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it_o speak_v of_o ass_n because_o horse_n be_v ordain_v more_o for_o man_n destruction_n but_o ass_n serve_v for_o labour_n and_o carry_v of_o burden_n and_o other_o necessary_a use_n and_o he_o add_v further_a lascivi_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o superbae_fw-la cervicis_fw-la animal_n equâ—s_fw-la a_o horse_n be_v a_o lascivious_a and_o proud_a beast_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n compare_v such_o unto_o horse_n orig._n hom_n 15_o in_o jos._n hierome_n give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la contra_fw-la dei_fw-la imperium_fw-la possidâ—tur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o possess_v and_o multiply_v horse_n deut._n 17._o hieron_n in_o 2._o cap._n isaia_n another_o yield_v this_o reason_n habet_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la equos_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o diabolus_fw-la suos_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n have_v his_o horse_n and_o so_o have_v the_o devil_n but_o when_o the_o prohpet_n desire_v that_o the_o eâ—es_n of_o the_o young_a man_n may_v be_v open_v he_o see_v chariot_n and_o horse_n but_o no_o rider_n quia_fw-la currus_fw-la &_o equi_fw-la angeli_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la accensor_n deus_fw-la because_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o lord_n chariot_n and_o horse_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v their_o rider_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o devil_n be_v the_o rider_n of_o his_o horse_n hieron_n in_o psal._n 77._o rupertus_n will_v have_v this_o the_o cause_n hic_fw-la mundus_fw-la per_fw-la equum_fw-la diabolus_fw-la per_fw-la ascensorem_fw-la significetur_fw-la because_o the_o world_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o horse_n the_o devil_n by_o his_o rider_n philo_n go_v further_o from_o the_o mark_n equi_fw-la sunt_fw-la furor_fw-la &_o concupiscentia_fw-la insessor_n &_o aâ—riga_fw-la intellectus_fw-la the_o horse_n be_v rage_n and_o concupiscence_n the_o rider_n be_v the_o understanding_n and_o so_o he_o understand_v that_o prohibition_n allegorical_o deut_n 17._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o multiply_v horse_n 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they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o stay_v upon_o horse_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n as_o origen_n well_o note_v filii_fw-la israel_n nunquam_fw-la equis_fw-la usi_fw-la fuisse_fw-la referuntur_fw-la the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o all_o their_o battle_n against_o canaan_n be_v never_o say_v to_o have_v use_v any_o horse_n basil_n also_o touch_v the_o cause_n quia_fw-la jubebat_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la toti_fw-la penderent_fw-la à _fw-la svo_fw-la praesidio_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n command_v they_o whole_o to_o depend_v upon_o his_o help_n basil_n upon_o that_o place_n 2._o isaiah_n so_o then_o as_o simple_o to_o number_v the_o people_n be_v not_o displease_v unto_o god_n for_o moses_n number_v they_o but_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o rejoice_v and_o put_v confidence_n in_o their_o number_n as_o david_n do_v so_o simple_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o have_v horse_n but_o to_o place_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o quest_n v._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o
chapter_n somewhat_o will_v be_v brief_o touch_v concern_v the_o difference_n between_o this_o golden_a altar_n which_o moses_n make_v and_o that_o which_o solomon_n erect_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o solomon_n make_v a_o new_a altar_n of_o incense_n as_o comestor_n tostat._n qu._n 16._o in_o cap._n 6._o 1._o reg._n because_o this_o be_v make_v of_o shittim_n wood_n but_z salomon_n of_o cedar_n but_o ribera_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o solomon_n make_v the_o golden_a altar_n of_o cedar_n but_o only_o cover_v it_o with_o cedar_n 1_o king_n 6.22_o that_o be_v enlarge_v it_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o de_fw-fr templ_n 2._o but_o beda_n and_o lyranus_fw-la be_v far_o wide_a who_o think_v that_o solomon_n make_v the_o altar_n of_o incense_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o cedar_n osiander_n the_o text_n before_o allege_v be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v of_o cedar_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o stone_n 3._o junius_n his_o opinion_n be_v that_o it_o 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curavit_fw-la domino_fw-la persolvi_fw-la tributum_fw-la he_o do_v not_o cause_v this_o tribute_n here_o appoint_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o god_n so_o also_o beda_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n neither_o for_o neither_o do_v moses_n when_o he_o number_v the_o people_n which_o he_o do_v thrice_o exod._n 38._o numb_a 10._o and_o 26._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o david_n be_v so_o ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n 3._o oleaster_n make_v this_o the_o reason_n because_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n without_o number_n therefore_o he_o be_v angry_a whensoever_o they_o be_v number_v but_o by_o this_o reason_n they_o shall_v never_o have_v be_v number_v at_o all_o rather_o this_o may_v tend_v to_o god_n glory_n in_o see_v by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n how_o the_o lord_n perform_v his_o promise_n 4._o this_o rather_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n indignation_n because_o 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because_o the_o generation_n of_o live_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o bring_v forth_o young_a egg_n or_o worm_n be_v a_o more_o admirable_a work_n of_o nature_n than_o be_v see_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o plant_n 1._o in_o that_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o bless_v as_o here_o the_o fish_n and_o fowl_n it_o be_v not_o because_o of_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v to_o be_v accurse_v as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o for_o that_o the_o abundance_n and_o number_n of_o the_o fish_n exceed_v the_o other_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o god_n also_o bless_v the_o rest_n though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v 3._o the_o lord_n here_o first_o of_o all_o speak_v to_o the_o creature_n because_o now_o he_o begin_v to_o create_v live_v thing_n jun._n he_o speak_v to_o they_o as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o whale_n to_o cast_v up_o jonas_n not_o by_o any_o syllabicall_a voice_n but_o by_o his_o omnipotent_a will_n and_o power_n which_o the_o creature_n forthwith_o obey_v mercer_n 4._o the_o fish_n be_v say_v to_o fill_v the_o water_n the_o foul_a to_o multiply_v because_o the_o fish_n be_v more_o in_o number_n and_o they_o only_o live_v in_o the_o water_n but_o the_o fowl_n live_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o earth_n but_o other_o creature_n beside_o 5._o by_o the_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n all_o other_o gather_n together_o of_o water_n be_v understand_v but_o the_o sea_n be_v name_v as_o the_o principal_a wherein_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o fish_n jun._n 6._o eugubinus_n here_o be_v deceive_v that_o think_v that_o the_o fish_n begin_v to_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o water_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sea_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o so_o every_o
affection_n upon_o she_o be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n v_o 23._o 3._o other_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n side_n as_o not_o out_o of_o his_o head_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v proud_a nor_o out_o of_o his_o foot_n as_o though_o she_o be_v man_n vassal_n but_o from_o his_o side_n to_o show_v the_o love_n and_o conjunction_n between_o they_o muscul._n r._n josue_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o she_o be_v take_v from_o under_o the_o arm_n that_o she_o may_v acknowledge_v herself_o under_o subjection_n to_o man_n but_o that_o be_v ridiculous_a which_o some_o hebrew_n note_n that_o the_o woman_n be_v make_v of_o a_o bone_n to_o show_v her_o hard_a and_o intolerable_a nature_n ex_fw-la mercer_n qvest._n thirty-nine_o whence_o the_o bone_n be_v take_v whereof_o the_o woman_n be_v make_v second_o we_o hold_v that_o a_o curious_a question_n which_o be_v dispute_v of_o the_o schoolman_n how_o eva_n be_v fashion_v out_o 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one_o of_o his_o rib_n 2._o we_o also_o deride_v that_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o god_n make_v man_n and_o woman_n together_o but_o join_v by_o their_o side_n and_o after_o part_v and_o separate_v they_o for_o the_o text_n be_v contrary_a which_o say_v that_o god_n take_v a_o rib_n out_o of_o adam_n to_o make_v the_o woman_n for_o the_o word_n â—selang_n proper_o signify_v a_o rib_n and_o not_o the_o side_n and_o so_o r._n josua_n take_v it_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o a_o superfluous_a question_n out_o of_o what_o side_n of_o adam_n eva_n be_v take_v whether_o out_o of_o the_o right_n or_o left_a it_o be_v resolve_v by_o most_o out_o of_o the_o left_a because_o adam_n heart_n lie_v there_o but_o these_o be_v frivolous_a and_o needless_a matter_n qvest._n xli_o whether_o this_o rib_n be_v a_o necessary_a or_o superfluous_a rib_n fourthly_o so_o also_o be_v that_o question_n unnecessary_a and_o more_o curious_a than_o profitable_a whether_o this_o rib_n be_v any_o one_o of_o adam_n 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as_o necessary_a for_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o god_n intend_v mercer_n calvin_n and_o therefore_o cajetanus_n need_v not_o so_o to_o have_v be_v perplex_v with_o this_o question_n as_o not_o find_v a_o solution_n thereof_o to_o have_v leave_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o story_n and_o sty_n to_o allegory_n qvest._n xlii_o of_o the_o woman_n soul_n five_o though_o no_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o woman_n soul_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o she_o have_v her_o soul_n from_o god_n immediate_o as_o adam_n have_v because_o they_o be_v both_o create_v according_a to_o god_n image_n gen._n 1.27_o qvest._n xliii_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v build_v the_o woman_n vers._n 22._o he_o make_v or_o build_v a_o woman_n and_o bring_v etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v build_v woman_n neither_o because_o of_o the_o frame_n and_o fashion_n of_o her_o body_n which_o be_v make_v broad_a and_o low_a downward_o like_o the_o 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upon_o the_o word_n jisgor_n curiosity_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o close_v up_o which_o be_v the_o first_o word_n with_o samech_n use_v hitherto_o by_o moses_n because_o samech_n answer_v to_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o satan_n in_o sound_n which_o be_v shin_n with_o a_o left_a prick_n they_o note_v that_o satan_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a by_o woman_n so_o likewise_o out_o of_o the_o word_n jebiâ—ah_n which_o letter_n make_v 24._o in_o number_n they_o note_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v bring_v to_o man_n with_o 24._o ornament_n whereas_o they_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o she_o come_v naked_a qvest._n xliiii_o how_o adam_n know_v the_o woman_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o vers._n 23._o the_o man_n say_v this_o now_o be_v bone_n etc._n etc._n 1._o adam_n understand_v this_o that_o the_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o not_o so_o much_o by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n of_o her_o shape_n mercer_n or_o that_o he_o feel_v some_o alteration_n in_o his_o body_n as_o though_o somewhat_o have_v be_v take_v from_o it_o reuchlin_n but_o he_o have_v this_o knowledge_n especial_o by_o divine_a revelation_n calvin_n 2._o adam_n look_v upon_o the_o woman_n do_v not_o present_o desire_v her_o company_n but_o sincere_o with_o a_o cheerful_a mind_n acknowledge_v how_o fit_a a_o mate_n god_n have_v provide_v for_o he_o reuchlin_n 3._o this_o now_o or_o for_o this_o time_n which_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o though_o at_o this_o time_n a_o wife_n be_v prepare_v out_o of_o man_n yet_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o afterward_o but_o it_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o time_n past_a that_o although_o before_o among_o all_o the_o creature_n he_o can_v not_o find_v a_o fit_a companion_n yet_o now_o he_o have_v obtain_v one_o fagius_n 4._o he_o give_v the_o woman_n her_o name_n to_o show_v the_o authority_n of_o man_n over_o the_o woman_n and_o in_o the_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n ishah_n from_o be_v the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n appear_v the_o like_a be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o other_o language_n 5._o the_o hebrew_n well_o note_n that_o be_v with_o jod_n signify_v a_o man_n without_o jod_n which_o be_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n it_o be_v fire_n so_o where_o god_n be_v not_o the_o direct_a of_o the_o inward_a part_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o fire_n &_o contention_n mercer_n qvest._n xlv_o how_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n vers._n 24._o therefore_o shall_v a_o man_n leave_v etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o be_v not_o the_o
in_o faith_n heb._n 11.4_o 3._o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o god_n by_o some_o outward_a testimony_n approve_v abel_n sacrifice_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o kindle_v it_o by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n as_o he_o do_v to_o moses_n sacrifice_n levi._n 9.24_o and_o elias_n 1_o king_n 18._o as_o hierome_n think_v and_o theodoâ—ion_n read_v devi_fw-fr inflammavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n set_v on_o fire_n abel_n sacrifice_n or_o by_o the_o rebound_a of_o the_o flame_n of_o cain_n sacrifice_n upon_o himself_o as_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o furnace_n whereinto_o the_o three_o child_n be_v cast_v slay_v those_o that_o make_v it_o dan._n 3.22_o it_o be_v like_a that_o by_o some_o visible_a sign_n god_n deliver_v his_o acceptance_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n testify_v of_o his_o gift_n heb._n 11.4_o junius_n mercerus_n and_o calvin_n refer_v this_o to_o abel_n prosperous_a success_n but_o i_o approve_v rather_o the_o other_o opinion_n 4._o ambrose_n note_n may_v well_o here_o be_v receive_v ubi_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la hi_o fratres_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o these_o child_n the_o order_n of_o nature_n be_v observe_v the_o elder_a be_v name_v first_o 3._o ubi_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la disciplina_fw-la vivendi_fw-la seniori_fw-la junior_a antefertur_fw-la but_o when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o their_o religion_n the_o young_a be_v prefer_v before_o the_o elder_n and_o first_o name_v ex_fw-la perer._n qvest._n iii_o vers._n 7._o if_o thou_o do_v well_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o septuagint_n here_o translate_v very_o corrupt_o as_o be_v before_o show_v which_o while_o some_o of_o the_o father_n follow_v they_o do_v weary_v themselves_o with_o many_o interpretation_n 6._o ambrose_n say_v he_o divide_v not_o aright_o quia_fw-la ante_fw-la omne_fw-la deo_fw-la debuit_fw-la offer_n primitias_fw-la because_o he_o offer_v not_o the_o first_o fruit_n unto_o god_n but_o keep_v they_o to_o himself_o be_v quiet_a that_o be_v erubesce_fw-la be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o sin_n chrysâ—stome_n expound_v it_o of_o cain_n intention_n that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a and_o be_v quiet_a that_o be_v tranquilitatem_fw-la facito_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la appease_v thy_o thought_n and_o proceed_v not_o to_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n against_o thy_o brother_n augustine_n gen._n non_fw-la recte_fw-la dividendo_fw-la i._o non_fw-la rectevivendo_fw-la he_o divide_v not_o aright_o because_o he_o offer_v a_o good_a sacrifice_n in_o itself_o lead_v a_o evil_a life_n quiesce_v i._o manus_fw-la á_o scelere_fw-la contine_n be_v quiet_a &_o keep_v thy_o hand_n from_o mischief_n thus_o while_o they_o justify_v a_o corrupt_a translation_n if_o thou_o divide_v not_o aright_o which_o the_o hebrew_n have_v not_o they_o be_v divide_v among_o themselves_o 7._o the_o sense_n be_v evident_a that_o if_o he_o do_v well_o upon_o his_o repentance_n he_o shall_v find_v forgiveness_n if_o not_o door_n sin_n lay_v at_o the_o door_n both_o inward_o gnaw_v upon_o his_o conscience_n and_o outward_o draw_v speedy_a punishment_n to_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n show_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v ready_a at_o hand_n so_o that_o it_o can_v proper_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v which_o be_v prolong_v and_o defer_v qvest._n four_o how_o abel_n desire_n be_v subject_a to_o christ._n unto_o thou_o his_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a which_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o sin_n as_o ruperâ—us_n 9_o that_o sin_n while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o desire_n and_o not_o effect_v a_o man_n may_v subdue_v it_o as_o oleaster_n because_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n commit_v have_v a_o desire_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o offender_n as_o ambrose_n expound_v the_o turn_v thereof_o shall_v be_v towards_o thou_o in_o te_fw-la revertetur_fw-la crimen_fw-la quod_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la â—â—pit_fw-la the_o sin_n return_v upon_o thou_o where_o it_o begin_v and_o so_o augustine_n that_o then_o a_o man_n have_v dominion_n over_o sin_n when_o 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then_o cain_n speak_v to_o his_o brother_n abel_n .1_o it_o be_v superfluous_a to_o inquire_v what_o cain_n say_v to_o abel_n the_o septuagint_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a do_v make_v these_o to_o be_v his_o word_n let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o field_n but_o they_o be_v add_v to_o the_o text_n hierome_n think_v he_o rehearse_v those_o word_n which_o god_n before_o speak_v to_o cain_n the_o paraphra_v of_o jerusalem_n suppose_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o talk_n that_o cain_n affirm_v there_o be_v no_o judge_n that_o govern_v the_o world_n nor_o no_o other_o life_n but_o this_o nor_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a or_o punishment_n for_o the_o wicked_a because_o his_o oblation_n be_v not_o accept_v as_o well_o as_o his_o brother_n abel_n do_v hold_v the_o contrary_n some_o think_v that_o cain_n provoke_v abel_n with_o angry_a and_o furious_a word_n into_o the_o field_n but_o than_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abel_n will_v have_v go_v with_o he_o but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a 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13.12_o all_o this_o land_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o etc._n etc._n god_n promise_v abraham_n the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v his_o enemy_n 2._o but_o ambrose_n think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a blessing_n contain_v a_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr abraham_n c._n 8._o paulus_n burgensis_n confirm_v the_o same_o by_o these_o reason_n because_o saint_n paul_n rehearse_v this_o as_o a_o special_a blessing_n concern_v christ_n urge_v these_o word_n in_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v only_o find_v here_o and_o the_o lord_n confirm_v this_o by_o a_o oath_n as_o zachary_n in_o his_o song_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o our_o father_n abraham_n luke_n 1.73_o 3._o but_o these_o reason_n be_v easy_o answer_v 1._o saint_n paul_n cit_v rather_o that_o promise_v make_v genes_n 12.3_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o gentile_n be_v bless_v galath_n 3.8_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v 430._o year_n before_o the_o law_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o former_a give_v to_o abraham_n at_o the_o 75._o year_n of_o his_o age_n but_o there_o will_v want_v 50._o year_n of_o that_o sum_n if_o the_o account_n shall_v begin_v at_o this_o time_n when_o abraham_n be_v 125._o year_n old_a and_o whereas_o saint_n paul_n also_o allude_v unto_o this_o place_n v_o 16._o and_o thy_o seed_n and_o so_o expound_v one_o place_n by_o another_o he_o show_v that_o in_o effect_n they_o be_v both_o but_o one_o promise_n 2._o the_o add_v of_o the_o oath_n make_v it_o not_o a_o new_a promise_n but_o confirm_v only_o the_o former_a otherwise_o by_o this_o reason_n all_o these_o promise_n shall_v be_v new_o make_v see_v the_o oath_n go_v before_o they_o all_o and_o indeed_o not_o only_o this_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o the_o other_o also_o concern_v the_o possess_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v ratify_v by_o a_o oath_n exod._n 13.5_o perer._n 4._o wherefore_o here_o be_v no_o other_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n but_o such_o as_o he_o have_v hear_v before_o but_o the_o same_o more_o ample_o and_o full_o confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n and_o again_o renew_v both_o to_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n in_o which_o two_o respect_n this_o promise_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o former_a calvin_n quest_n xxiii_o how_o saint_n paul_n apply_v this_o word_n seed_n only_o to_o christ._n 3_o to_o the_o galath_n here_o by_o the_o way_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o explain_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n galath_n 3.16_o where_o the_o apostle_n press_v the_o word_n seed_n show_v that_o because_o he_o say_v seed_n not_o seed_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o one_o namely_o christ._n the_o jew_n do_v make_v two_o principal_a objection_n against_o this_o place_n 1._o they_o urge_v that_o this_o word_n metaphorical_o take_v for_o the_o offspring_n of_o man_n be_v a_o noun_n collective_a never_o use_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n but_o put_v in_o the_o singular_a only_o signify_v a_o multitude_n as_o likewise_o do_v the_o word_n populus_fw-la vulgus_fw-la people_n commonalty_n etc._n etc._n answer_v answer_n 1._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o word_n zeraugh_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n do_v often_o signify_v a_o multitude_n but_o sometime_o in_o scripture_n it_o be_v restrain_v to_o one_o as_o gen._n 4.25_o the_o name_n of_o seed_n be_v give_v to_o seth_n the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v i_o another_o seed_n for_o habel_n genes_n 21.13_o ishmael_n be_v call_v abraham_n seed_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o this_o word_n in_o the_o singular_a be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o multitude_n unless_o they_o can_v show_v it_o so_o to_o be_v use_v here_o beza_n 2._o the_o apostle_n then_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o phrase_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n do_v not_o contend_v about_o the_o word_n but_o the_o sense_n that_o the_o word_n seed_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o take_v for_o seed_n that_o be_v many_z but_o for_o seed_n that_o be_v one_o special_o perer._n 21._o they_o object_n further_o that_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v this_o be_v but_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n by_o way_n of_o comparison_n like_v to_o that_o gen._n 48.20_o god_n make_v thou_o as_o ephraim_n etc._n etc._n ans._n 1._o if_o this_o speech_n do_v only_o show_v a_o form_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o blessing_n it_o need_v not_o have_v be_v say_v in_o thy_o seed_n but_o in_o thou_o that_o be_v abraham_n god_n make_v thou_o like_o abraham_n 2._o where_o such_o form_n of_o blessing_n be_v use_v they_o be_v restrain_v to_o israel_n as_o in_o the_o place_n allege_v gen._n 48._o in_o thou_o israel_n shall_v bless_v but_o here_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v how_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o nation_n shall_v not_o bless_v themselves_o but_o be_v bless_v but_o in_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o christ_n wherefore_o these_o word_n show_v the_o cause_n of_o blessing_n not_o the_o form_n calvin_n now_o then_o their_o objection_n be_v thus_o answer_v i_o will_v show_v the_o right_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o i_o first_o reject_v hieromes_n collection_n expound_v reprove_v by_o erasmus_n paulum_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumento_fw-la abusum_fw-la apud_fw-la crassos_fw-la galataâ—_n that_o paul_n abuse_v this_o argument_n have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o dull_a galatian_n for_o it_o become_v we_o not_o so_o to_o think_v of_o so_o grave_a a_o apostle_n write_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o paul_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n whereby_o moses_n do_v write_v do_v understand_v he_o to_o speak_v of_o christ_n cajetan_n in_o 3._o ad_fw-la galat._n for_o paul_n have_v
only_o lay_v up_o for_o he_o but_o unto_o they_o also_o which_o love_n his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.8_o where_o the_o same_o certainty_n of_o the_o reward_n be_v decree_v the_o like_a assurance_n be_v not_o deny_v 4._o bellarmine_n answer_v that_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o believer_n be_v not_o sure_a of_o their_o justification_n see_v abraham_n that_o have_v serve_v god_fw-we most_o faithful_o before_o yet_o never_o till_o now_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o justification_n lib._n 3._o the_o justif_a cap._n 11._o resp_n ad_fw-la ration_n 1._o contra._n it_o follow_v not_o abraham_n be_v not_o always_o assure_v therefore_o every_o believer_n can_v be_v assure_v but_o it_o well_o follow_v that_o as_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o abraham_n have_v not_o such_o assurance_n so_o the_o faithful_a at_o all_o time_n have_v not_o such_o persuasion_n and_o that_o we_o grant_v 2._o it_o be_v untrue_a that_o abraham_n have_v not_o this_o assurance_n till_o now_o when_o he_o offer_v up_o isaac_n for_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o then_o he_o have_v this_o assurance_n when_o faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.22_o 23._o which_o be_v before_o he_o be_v circumcise_v gen._n 15.6_o 5._o bellarmine_n again_o answer_v that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o abraham_n and_o other_o patriarch_n do_v rather_o make_v we_o certain_a and_o sure_a of_o their_o salvation_n than_o themselves_o ibid._n contra._n no_o man_n salvation_n can_v be_v better_o know_v to_o another_o than_o to_o himself_o for_o as_o the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n be_v more_o feel_v where_o that_o life_n be_v than_o of_o other_o that_o see_v the_o body_n to_o live_v so_o say_v which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n be_v better_a apprehend_v of_o those_o which_o have_v the_o possession_n of_o it_o than_o of_o such_o as_o only_o behold_v it_o 2._o confut._n the_o promise_v not_o merit_v by_o abraham_n obedience_n vers._n 16._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n etc._n etc._n from_o hence_o pererius_n infer_v that_o abraham_n egregâ—â—_n illo_fw-la facto_fw-la meruisse_fw-la deserve_v by_o this_o worthy_a act_n that_o such_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o his_o stock_n rather_o than_o of_o any_o other_o contra._n 1._o the_o apostle_n do_v conclude_v the_o contrary_a that_o because_o faith_n be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n he_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n rom._n 4.2_o 4._o 2._o these_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n before_o he_o have_v show_v any_o worthy_a work_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v first_o call_v out_o of_o his_o country_n gen_n 12.2_o they_o than_o proceed_v from_o god_n mercy_n not_o of_o abraham_n desert_n or_o worthiness_n 3._o the_o lord_n therefore_o crown_v abraham_n obedience_n with_o renew_v his_o promise_n to_o show_v we_o that_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n aught_o to_o proceed_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o good_a work_n whereby_o their_o faith_n be_v approve_v muscul._n 3._o confut._n the_o assumption_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o godhead_n in_o christ_n not_o merit_v 4._o but_o to_o say_v that_o abraham_n merit_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v take_v flesh_n of_o his_o seed_n be_v not_o far_o from_o blasphemy_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v have_v merit_v more_o than_o christ_n himself_o do_v as_o he_o be_v man_n see_v that_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n with_o the_o godhead_n in_o one_o person_n be_v of_o grace_n not_o of_o merit_n as_o augustine_n well_o resolve_v quod_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la unigenitus_fw-la aequalis_fw-la patri_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la 37._o sed_fw-la natura_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o unitatem_fw-la personae_fw-la unigeniti_fw-la assumptus_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la gratia_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la natura_fw-la that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n equal_a to_o his_o father_n it_o be_v not_o grace_n but_o nature_n but_o in_o that_o man_n nature_n be_v take_v to_o make_v one_o person_n with_o the_o only_o beget_v it_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o not_o by_o nature_n but_o now_o if_o the_o man_n christ_n deserve_v not_o the_o assumption_n or_o take_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o godhead_n and_o yet_o abraham_n merit_v that_o his_o seed_n shall_v in_o the_o messiah_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o godhead_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o he_o merit_v more_o than_o christ_n wherefore_o that_o be_v a_o sound_n and_o catholic_a conclusion_n of_o augustine_n joan._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la illam_fw-la susceptionem_fw-la hominis_fw-la ulla_fw-la merita_fw-la praecesserunt_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la illa_fw-la susceptione_n merita_fw-la ejus_fw-la cuncta_fw-la caeperunt_fw-la before_o the_o take_n of_o man_n nature_n there_o be_v no_o merit_n at_o all_o but_o all_o christ_n merit_n take_v begin_v there_o 4._o confut._n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n corrupt_a vers._n 18._o in_o thy_o seed_n etc._n etc._n so_o read_v the_o septuagint_n according_a to_o the_o original_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o this_o read_n be_v approve_v by_o the_o apostle_n galath_n 3.16_o wherefore_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n be_v find_v here_o to_o be_v corrupt_a which_o read_v thus_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o thy_o son_n shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v 5._o confut._n many_o in_o scripture_n take_v for_o all_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o gen._n 17.5_o the_o lord_n say_v a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n have_v i_o make_v thou_o we_o see_v then_o that_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n sometime_o many_o be_v take_v for_o all_o by_o this_o place_n therefore_o that_o cavil_n of_o the_o pelagian_n may_v be_v answer_v who_o because_o the_o apostle_n say_v by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n rom._n 5.19_o will_v infer_v that_o we_o become_v sinner_n not_o by_o original_a corruption_n or_o propagation_n of_o sin_n but_o by_o imitation_n for_o then_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v say_v not_o many_o but_o all_o but_o the_o apostle_n by_o many_o understand_v all_o as_o he_o affirm_v vers_fw-la 18._o that_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o the_o fault_n come_v upon_o all_o to_o condemnation_n for_o they_o which_o be_v all_o may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v many_o the_o like_a cavil_n in_o another_o question_n be_v urge_v by_o catharinus_n a_o popish_a writer_n who_o because_o it_o be_v say_v in_o daniel_n 12.2_o that_o many_o of_o they_o which_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n shall_v awake_v some_o to_o everlasting_a life_n some_o to_o shame_n collect_v that_o all_o shall_v not_o unbaptise_v but_o that_o some_o as_o namely_o infant_n die_v without_o baptism_n shall_v neither_o be_v in_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n but_o this_o objection_n may_v receive_v the_o same_o answer_n that_o as_o in_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n many_o be_v take_v for_o all_o so_o also_o be_v it_o in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o before_o also_o be_v show_v the_o like_a use_n in_o the_o apostle_n 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n 1._o obseru._n to_o bear_v the_o death_n of_o child_n patient_o vers._n 10._o abraham_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n take_v the_o knife_n etc._n etc._n origen_n from_o this_o example_n of_o abraham_n that_o doubt_v not_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o son_n persuade_v parent_n to_o bear_v patient_o the_o death_n of_o their_o child_n laetus_n offer_v filium_fw-la deo_fw-la esto_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la anima_fw-la silij_fw-la tui_fw-la cheerful_o offer_v thy_o son_n unto_o god_n and_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o his_o soul_n this_o be_v nothing_o say_v he_o to_o abraham_n strength_n which_o bind_v his_o son_n himself_o and_o bend_v his_o sword_n hom._n 8._o in_o gen._n 2._o obseru._n confidence_n in_o god_n providence_n vers._n 14._o in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o lord_n provide_v etc._n etc._n we_o be_v teach_v with_o the_o like_a confidence_n when_o all_o other_o mean_v fail_v to_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o god_n as_o abraham_n do_v for_o who_o the_o lord_n provide_v another_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o think_v not_o upon_o in_o stead_n of_o his_o son_n isaac_n calvin_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 68.20_o to_o the_o lord_n belong_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n he_o know_v how_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o our_o deliverance_n though_o we_o at_o the_o first_o see_v it_o not_o 3._o obseru._n god_n voice_n must_v be_v obey_v vers._n 18._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 because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n whereupon_o ambrose_n give_v this_o good_a note_n et_fw-la nos_fw-la ergo_fw-la audiamus_fw-la vocem_fw-la dei_fw-la nostri_fw-la si_fw-la volumus_fw-la apud_fw-la eum_fw-la gratiam_fw-la invenire_fw-la let_v we_o therefore_o hear_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n if_o
like_a that_o the_o septuag_n translate_v the_o word_n monim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d money_n which_o by_o the_o scribe_n be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o addition_n of_o one_o letter_n ex_fw-la mercer_n 5._o wherefore_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o here_o a_o certain_a number_n be_v take_v for_o a_o uncertain_a that_o neither_o less_o than_o ten_o time_n jacob_n be_v deceive_v nor_o yet_o just_a so_o many_o time_n but_o that_o he_o be_v very_o often_o beguile_v at_o laban_n hand_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o israelite_n have_v tempt_v he_o ten_o time_n num._n 14.22_o and_o job_n complain_v of_o his_o friend_n that_o they_o have_v ten_o time_n reprove_v he_o job_n 19.2_o that_o be_v often_o mercer_n quest_n ii_o whence_o jacob_n have_v his_o first_o particoloured_a goat_n that_o he_o see_v in_o a_o dream_n vers._n 12._o see_v all_o the_o he_o goat_n leap_v upon_o the_o she_o goat_n that_o be_v particoloured_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v particoloured_a must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o he_o goat_n not_o to_o the_o female_n because_o gnacâ—dim_v be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n this_o difference_n be_v well_o observe_v by_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a translator_n jun._n mercer_n and_o therefore_o our_o english_a translation_n be_v herein_o faulty_a that_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o she_o goat_n but_o here_o the_o question_n be_v from_o whence_o jacob_n have_v these_o particoloured_a goat_n that_o leap_v upon_o the_o female_n 1._o neither_o have_v jacob_n these_o particoloured_a by_o miracle_n as_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o a_o angel_n bring_v they_o from_o laban_n flock_n 2._o neither_o do_v jacob_n borrow_v they_o of_o other_o shepherd_n for_o that_o have_v be_v a_o fraud_n 3._o neither_o do_v he_o put_v his_o own_o particoloured_a after_o they_o be_v increase_v to_o laban_n white_a cattle_n for_o than_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v use_v the_o device_n of_o the_o rod_n and_o beside_o it_o have_v be_v a_o fraud_n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v they_o call_v particoloured_a because_o they_o so_o appear_v in_o the_o water_n while_o they_o leap_v upon_o the_o ewe_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o pied_a and_o streaked_a rod_n that_o be_v put_v into_o the_o gutter_n 5_o nor_o yet_o be_v they_o so_o name_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o issue_n and_o effect_n because_o they_o have_v particoloured_a lamb_n as_o if_o the_o ram_n that_o leap_v the_o sheep_n have_v be_v of_o that_o colour_n as_o mercer_n 6._o but_o this_o vision_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o particoloured_a breed_n but_o at_o once_o show_v to_o jacob_n the_o great_a increase_n of_o they_o like_o to_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v particoloured_a both_o male_a and_o female_a of_o his_o own_o in_o such_o abundance_n that_o they_o shall_v engender_v among_o themselves_o and_o grow_v into_o flock_n quest_n iii_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n that_o speak_v unto_o jacob_n in_o bethel_n vers._n 13._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o two_o vision_n though_o report_v together_o to_o jacob_n wife_n yet_o be_v not_o show_v at_o once_o to_o jacob_n but_o at_o sundry_a time_n the_o one_o concern_v the_o particoloured_a cattle_n 6._o year_n before_o but_o the_o other_o for_o his_o return_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o year_n immediate_o before_o jacob_n departure_n from_o laban_n vers_fw-la 3._o mercer_n 2._o this_o angel_n be_v not_o any_o minister_a spirit_n which_o speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o some_o think_v mer._n 3._o but_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o for_o here_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n and_o in_o that_o vision_n beside_o the_o angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v the_o lord_n himself_o stand_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n who_o speak_v to_o jacob_n christ_n jesus_n then_o be_v the_o great_a angel_n of_o god_n presence_n that_o appear_v before_o to_o jacob_n in_o bethel_n and_o now_o again_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o vision_n quest_n iu._n why_o rachel_n be_v set_v before_o leah_n and_o speak_v first_o vers._n 14._o then_o answer_v rachel_n and_o leah_n 1._o rachel_n be_v name_v before_o leah_n as_o before_o vers_n 4._o because_o she_o be_v jacob_n principal_a wife_n the_o chief_a matron_n of_o the_o house_n leah_n be_v thrust_v upon_o he_o undesired_a for_o this_o cause_n afterward_o in_o the_o form_n of_o blessing_n which_o they_o use_v towards_o ruth_n rachel_n be_v prefer_v before_o leah_n even_o by_o the_o bethlemite_n that_o come_v of_o judah_n of_o leah_n ruth_n 4.11_o 2._o hebrew_n note_v this_o as_o a_o presumptuous_a part_n in_o rachel_n to_o speak_v before_o her_o elder_a sister_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v she_o die_v first_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o singular_a number_n be_v here_o use_v for_o the_o plural_a and_o this_o answer_n though_o it_o may_v be_v make_v by_o rachel_n be_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o both_o 3._o in_o that_o they_o say_v all_z the_o riches_n which_o god_n have_v take_v etc._n etc._n be_v we_o and_o our_o child_n they_o do_v somewhat_o obscure_v god_n blessing_n as_o though_o god_n have_v give_v they_o but_o their_o due_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v laban_n daughter_n together_o with_o their_o child_n have_v interest_n in_o his_o good_n calvin_n mercer_n quest_n v._o of_o the_o reason_n that_o make_v jacob_n wife_n willing_a to_o depart_v vers._n 14._o have_v we_o any_o more_o portion_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n wife_n use_v four_o reason_n of_o their_o willingness_n to_o depart_v three_o domestical_a and_o one_o divine_a 1._o because_o they_o look_v now_o for_o no_o more_o portion_n in_o their_o father_n house_n than_o that_o which_o they_o have_v get_v they_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o stay_v any_o long_o they_o say_v not_o as_o some_o read_v have_v we_o not_o yet_o any_o portion_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o have_v a_o great_a part_n by_o god_n providence_n out_o of_o their_o father_n substance_n as_o they_o confess_v vers_fw-la 16._o 2._o he_o have_v sell_v we_o he_o have_v be_v unkind_a to_o we_o set_v we_o forth_o with_o no_o dowry_n but_o sell_v we_o for_o 14._o year_n service_n and_o make_v again_o and_o advantage_v thereof_o to_o himself_o 3._o they_o say_v shall_v he_o still_o eat_v up_o our_o money_n that_o be_v shall_v we_o remain_v here_o still_o and_o suffer_v he_o to_o devour_v our_o substance_n some_o do_v otherwise_o read_v and_o have_v eat_v up_o our_o money_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o time_n past_a that_o whereas_o he_o have_v sell_v they_o for_o jacob_n service_n the_o price_n or_o money_n that_o be_v jacob_n labour_n he_o take_v to_o himself_o mercer_n but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v better_a which_o the_o particle_n gam_fw-la etiam_fw-la also_o do_v imply_v shall_v he_o yet_o or_o still_o devour_v etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o divine_a reason_n which_o they_o use_v be_v from_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 16._o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o thou_o do_v it_o quest_n vi_o what_o the_o teraphim_n be_v which_o rachel_n steal_v from_o laban_n vers._n 19_o rakehell_n steal_v her_o father_n idol_n the_o word_n be_v teraphim_v 1._o some_o by_o these_o teraphim_n understand_v the_o priestly_a ornament_n and_o implement_n that_o belong_v to_o sacrifice_v because_o ose_n 3.4_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v remain_v a_o long_a time_n without_o ephod_n and_o teraphim_n hieron_n epist_n 113._o ad_fw-la marcel_n but_o in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v without_o any_o form_n of_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n even_o such_o as_o when_o it_o be_v deform_v with_o teraphim_n worship_n of_o idol_n jun._n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o teraphim_n be_v other_o picture_n and_o resemblance_n than_o of_o man_n as_o aquilas_fw-la translate_v they_o morphomata_fw-la figure_n shape_n but_o that_o teraphim_n have_v a_o humane_a shape_n appear_z 1_o sam._n 19_o where_o michâ—l_v put_v a_o image_n in_o the_o bed_n in_o stead_n of_o david_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o the_o teraphim_n be_v make_v of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v child_n which_o be_v embawm_v and_o so_o keep_v from_o the_o which_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o receive_v answer_n lyran._n but_o if_o teraphim_n have_v be_v such_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o like_o rachel_n will_v have_v steal_v it_o away_o 4._o some_o think_v that_o they_o be_v certain_a image_n which_o they_o consecrate_v for_o divination_n from_o whence_o they_o receive_v answer_n r._n kimhi_n and_o they_o do_v represent_v the_o head_n of_o a_o man_n make_v of_o some_o kind_n of_o metal_n such_o a_o head_n albertus_n magnus_n have_v which_o thomas_n aquinas_n his_o scholar_n break_v tostat._n and_o hereupon_o they_o derive_v the_o word_n from_o the_o root_n raphaph_n which_o signify_v remiss_a
at_o this_o time_n about_o 180._o year_n of_o age_n for_o it_o be_v 170._o year_n since_o she_o come_v first_o with_o rebeckah_n into_o canaan_n when_o she_o may_v well_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v 50._o year_n old_a have_v the_o charge_n and_o government_n of_o rebeckah_n 3._o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o rebeckah_n be_v now_o depart_v for_o otherwise_o deborah_n will_v not_o have_v leave_v she_o so_o long_o as_o she_o live_v 4._o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o rebeckah_n death_n not_o because_o she_o be_v bury_v obscure_o and_o in_o the_o night_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v isaac_n be_v blind_a and_o none_o to_o bury_v she_o but_o esau_n but_o it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o scripture_n to_o make_v rare_a mention_n of_o the_o death_n of_o woman_n in_o this_o place_n deborahs_n death_n be_v record_v as_o a_o accident_n that_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n mercer_n quest_n v._o how_o deborah_n come_v to_o be_v in_o jacob_n company_n now_o whereas_o the_o question_n be_v move_v how_o deborah_n come_v to_o be_v in_o jacob_n company_n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o after_o she_o have_v accompany_v rebeckah_n into_o canaan_n she_o go_v back_o again_o and_o be_v now_o desirous_a to_o go_v and_o see_v rebeckah_n as_o chrysostome_n for_o she_o be_v send_v with_o rebeckah_n to_o remain_v with_o she_o 2._o neither_o do_v she_o go_v with_o jacob_n at_o the_o first_o when_o he_o go_v into_o mesopotamia_n as_o calvin_n for_o he_o be_v alone_o in_o bethel_n 3._o neither_o be_v she_o send_v as_o a_o messenger_n to_o fetch_v jacob_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n as_o the_o hebrew_n for_o he_o return_v at_o god_n commandment_n not_o at_o his_o mother_n call_v 4._o neither_o as_o ramban_n be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o rebeckah_n have_v more_o nurse_n than_o one_o 5._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o deborah_n be_v send_v to_o meet_v jacob_n be_v return_v mercer_n or_o go_v to_o he_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n after_o rebeckah_n death_n cajetan_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o vision_n wherein_o god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n vers._n 9_o again_o god_n appear_v unto_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n not_o as_o though_o this_o be_v the_o second_o vision_n in_o all_o which_o jacob_n have_v but_o it_o be_v another_o vision_n beside_o that_o mention_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v up_o to_o bethel_n or_o it_o be_v the_o second_o time_n that_o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o bethel_n for_o otherwise_o to_o count_v all_o the_o vision_n that_o jacob_n have_v this_o be_v in_o number_n the_o seven_o 1._o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o bethel_n in_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n 2._o when_o in_o a_o dream_n he_o be_v show_v the_o particoloured_a sheep_n genes_n 31.11_o 3._o when_o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n gen._n 31.3_o 4._o when_o the_o angel_n meet_v he_o gen._n 32.2_o 5._o when_o the_o angel_n wrestle_v with_o he_o 6._o when_o god_n bid_v he_o go_v up_o to_o bethel_n 7._o god_n appear_v again_o unto_o he_o in_o bethel_n perer._n quest_n vii_o whether_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v here_o new_o impose_v or_o but_o renew_v vers._n 10._o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o iâ—_n this_o the_o same_o vision_n which_o jacob_n have_v when_o he_o wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n as_o oleaster_n because_o the_o same_o name_n be_v impose_v for_o the_o text_n say_v that_o god_n appear_v again_o to_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 9_o that_o be_v in_o bethel_n 2._o neither_o as_o hierome_n think_v be_v the_o name_n of_o jacob_n only_o foretell_v then_o and_o impose_v now_o tradit_fw-la in_o genes_n as_o peter_n name_n be_v design_v john_n 1._o but_o actual_o give_v he_o matth._n 12.16_o thom._n anglic._n for_o before_o this_o jacob_n be_v twice_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n genes_n 33.10_o and_o gen._n 34.7_o 3._o neither_o as_o tostatus_n and_o lyranus_fw-la think_v be_v the_o same_o name_n impose_v in_o both_o place_n but_o upon_o divers_a reason_n for_o in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o be_v call_v israel_n because_o he_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o with_o man_n to_o signify_v his_o fortitude_n in_o the_o active_a life_n but_o here_o be_v name_v israel_n that_o be_v see_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o contemplative_a life_n the_o which_o he_o have_v now_o achieve_v but_o there_o appear_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o in_o the_o reason_n and_o signification_n of_o the_o name_n for_o as_o there_o by_o the_o name_n israel_n he_o be_v comfort_v and_o fortify_v against_o esau_n so_o here_o against_o the_o canaanite_n that_o think_v to_o have_v revenge_v the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n 4._o wherefore_o we_o say_v that_o the_o same_o name_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n be_v here_o impose_v and_o that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o other_o vision_n and_o thereupon_o jacob_n be_v confident_a do_v now_o more_o open_o call_v himself_o israel_n mercer_n jun._n and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n to_o have_v the_o same_o promise_n often_o repeat_v as_o those_o make_v to_o abraham_n of_o the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n and_o possess_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v often_o revive_v and_o renew_v as_o gen._n 15.17.22_o perer._n quest_n viii_o how_o it_o be_v say_v thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n fvrth_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v afterward_o call_v jacob_n 1._o augustine_n think_v that_o he_o be_v call_v jacob_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o life_n only_o where_o he_o shall_v wrestle_v as_o his_o name_n signify_v with_o many_o temptation_n but_o he_o be_v call_v israel_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v quast_o 114._o in_o gen._n but_o this_o solution_n be_v mystical_a and_o this_o mutation_n of_o jacob_n name_n historical_a satisfy_v not_o much_o like_o be_v the_o solution_n of_o tostatus_n that_o he_o be_v call_v jacob_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o active_a life_n but_o israel_n for_o his_o contemplative_a neither_o be_v this_o answer_n sufficient_a to_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o both_o name_n but_o in_o a_o diverse_a sense_n for_o the_o text_n deny_v unto_o he_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n any_o more_o 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v we_o approve_v the_o solution_n of_o cajetan_n vatab._n that_o for_o ultra_fw-la no_o more_o put_v in_o tantum_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v call_v jacob_n for_o thus_o the_o text_n be_v force_v 4._o pererius_n thus_o interprete_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o much_o call_v by_o the_o name_n israel_n as_o have_v the_o thing_n thereby_o signify_v as_o strength_n and_o power_n with_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v call_v emanuel_n that_o be_v god_n with_o we_o yet_o be_v not_o christ_n so_o call_v who_o be_v indeed_o god_n with_o we_o but_o this_o sense_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a for_o jacob_n be_v usual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n 5._o therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v rather_o this_o that_o although_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n shall_v remain_v yet_o the_o last_o be_v more_o honourable_a and_o excellent_a and_o shall_v obscure_v that_o other_o muscul._n mercer_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n the_o name_n jacob_n be_v give_v by_o man_n the_o name_n israel_n by_o god_n 2._o in_o signification_n it_o be_v more_o excellent_a jacob_n signify_v a_o supplant_a because_o he_o hold_v esau_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o israel_n be_v interpret_v one_o that_o prevail_v with_o god_n 3._o the_o name_n israel_n be_v give_v to_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n who_o of_o israel_n be_v call_v israelite_n not_o of_o jacob_n jacobite_n quest_n ix_o what_o king_n come_v out_o of_o jacob_n loin_n vers._n 11._o king_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n special_o refer_v it_o to_o saul_n and_o isboseth_n that_o be_v king_n of_o benjamin_n and_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n 2._o but_o because_o that_o saul_n and_o his_o house_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v but_o a_o usurpation_n it_o be_v special_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o david_n and_o the_o other_o king_n of_o judah_n calvin_n 3._o it_o may_v also_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o gentile_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n who_o spiritual_o be_v bear_v of_o jacob_n mercer_n 4._o these_o nation_n that_o come_v out_o of_o jacob_n loin_n be_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n that_o multiply_v &_o increase_v as_o so_o many_o several_a nation_n quest_n x._o how_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v give_v
oscitationâ—m_n in_o multeribus_fw-la lethalem_fw-la that_o yawn_a in_o travail_n to_o woman_n be_v moral_a 2._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o rachel_n be_v weary_v in_o her_o journey_n come_v before_o her_o time_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o jacob_n will_v have_v hasten_v his_o journey_n if_o his_o dear_a wife_n have_v be_v so_o near_o her_o time_n 3._o neither_o have_v it_o any_o ground_n that_o god_n punish_v jacob_n with_o the_o death_n of_o deborah_n and_o rachel_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n mercer_n 4._o ruperius_n in_o that_o deborahs_n death_n and_o rachel_n be_v express_v rebâ—ckaes_n and_o leahs_n death_n conceal_v thereby_o resemble_v the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o will_v have_v prefigure_v by_o deborah_n and_o rachel_n for_o so_o their_o synagogue_n do_v die_v and_o fall_v away_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n revive_v and_o increase_v but_o such_o allegory_n do_v not_o much_o persuade_v have_v no_o warrant_n or_o ground_n in_o scripture_n quest_n xvi_o of_o the_o name_n ephratha_n and_o bethlem_n why_o and_o by_o who_o they_o take_v beginning_n vers._n 19_o ephrath_n which_o be_v bethlem_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o place_n be_v call_v ephratha_n of_o calebâ—_n wife_n ephrata_n 1_o chron._n 2.9_o which_o caleb_n be_v son_n of_o hezron_n and_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o afterward_o it_o be_v call_v bethlem_n that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o bread_n after_o the_o famine_n in_o elimelech_n and_o ruth_n time_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o corn_n r._n solomon_n lyran._n 2._o tostatus_n mislike_v this_o opinion_n because_o this_o caleb_n that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n must_v be_v 215._o year_n old_a and_o more_o if_o he_o survive_v to_o return_v with_o the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v like_o ephrata_n take_v the_o name_n and_o beside_o if_o the_o name_n bethlem_n be_v give_v in_o elimelechs_n time_n how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v use_v by_o moses_n so_o long_o before_o but_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v easy_o answer_v for_o the_o name_n ephrata_n may_v be_v give_v by_o the_o second_o caleb_n after_o his_o grandfather_n name_n and_o divers_a name_n be_v insert_v into_o this_o history_n not_o know_v in_o moses_n time_n as_o the_o name_n dan_fw-mi gen._n 14.14_o which_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o explanation_n by_o those_o prophet_n direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o dispose_v the_o scripture_n into_o order_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o this_o place_n have_v both_o these_o name_n of_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o so_o ephrath_n be_v derive_v of_o pharah_n which_o signify_v to_o fructify_v and_o it_o be_v afterward_o call_v bethlem_n the_o house_n of_o bread_n mercer_n but_o by_o who_o these_o name_n and_o when_o they_o be_v impose_v be_v uncertain_a quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o ader_n where_o jacob_n pitch_v his_o tent_n vers._n 21._o israel_n etc._n etc._n pitch_a his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o ader_n or_o of_o the_o flock_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n in_o this_o place_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o temple_n be_v afterward_o build_v because_o the_o prophet_n call_v zion_n the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n micah_n 4.7_o but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o this_o tower_n where_o jacob_n pitch_v be_v not_o far_o from_o bethlem_n about_o a_o mile_n muscul._n but_o jerusalem_n be_v further_o off_o mercer_n yet_o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o zion_n because_o the_o people_n assemble_v thither_o in_o flock_n or_o because_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o sheep_n thither_o bring_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v perer._n 2._o this_o tower_n be_v make_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o shepherd_n in_o that_o country_n that_o use_v to_o watch_v their_o flock_n by_o night_n and_o hierome_n well_o observe_v this_o to_o be_v a_o type_n and_o prophecy_n of_o those_o shepherd_n which_o in_o this_o very_a place_n watch_v their_o flock_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n where_o afterward_o helena_n for_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n unto_o they_o build_v a_o temple_n perer._n luther_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o incest_n of_o reuben_n with_o bilha_n vers._n 22._o rvben_n go_v and_o lie_v with_o bilha_n his_o father_n concubine_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n to_o excuse_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n here_o imagine_v that_o reuben_n do_v nor_o commit_v incest_n with_o bilha_n but_o only_o cast_v out_o her_o bed_n out_o of_o rachel_n tabernacle_n where_o jacob_n have_v place_v it_o after_o rachel_n death_n whereas_o the_o text_n be_v evident_a that_o he_o sleep_v with_o bilha_n in_o like_a manner_n they_o will_v excuse_v the_o offence_n of_o elie_n his_o son_n that_o they_o do_v not_o lie_v with_o the_o woman_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o only_o defer_v their_o business_n and_o so_o keep_v they_o long_o from_o their_o husband_n contrary_a to_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o history_n 1_o sam._n 2.22_o 2._o jacob_n though_o he_o may_v have_v use_v the_o sword_n in_o this_o case_n yet_o leave_v the_o punishment_n to_o god_n but_o for_o this_o sin_n of_o defile_v his_o father_n bed_n reuben_n lose_v his_o birthright_n which_o be_v give_v to_o joseph_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o double_a portion_n the_o principality_n to_o judah_n 1_o chron._n 5.1_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o very_a great_a sin_n to_o commit_v uncleanness_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n which_o be_v as_o his_o wife_n such_o fornication_n as_o be_v not_o once_o name_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 5.1_o for_o antiochus_n the_o son_n of_o seleucus_n be_v in_o love_n with_o stratonice_n his_o mother_n in_o law_n yet_o for_o shame_v conceal_v it_o and_o fall_v into_o a_o most_o grievous_a disease_n hippolytus_n be_v famous_a in_o the_o tragedy_n for_o resist_v the_o unlawful_a lust_n of_o phaedra_n his_o mother_n in_o law_n 4._o some_o think_v that_o after_o this_o time_n jacob_n do_v refrain_v the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o that_o be_v uncertain_a mercer_n it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o after_o this_o accompany_v not_o with_o bilha_n as_o david_n serve_v his_o concubine_n which_o absolom_n go_v in_o unto_o 2_o sam._n 20.3_o quest_n xix_o of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o patriarch_n wherefore_o it_o be_v here_o set_v down_o vers._n 26._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v bear_v he_o in_o mesopotamia_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n set_v here_o down_o together_o the_o number_n of_o jacob_n son_n 1._o because_o after_o this_o he_o have_v no_o more_o son_n bear_v 2._o as_o also_o reuben_n be_v count_v among_o they_o to_o show_v that_o although_o he_o have_v fall_v into_o this_o grievous_a sin_n yet_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o count_v he_o among_o the_o patriarch_n 3._o as_o also_o to_o distinguish_v between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n progeny_n which_o moses_n prosecute_v in_o the_o new_a chapter_n mercer_n perer._n 2._o dinah_n be_v not_o rehearse_v among_o they_o because_o she_o make_v no_o tribe_n mercer_n neither_o use_v the_o scripture_n to_o set_v down_o the_o genealogy_n of_o woman_n perer._n 3_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n which_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o plural_a not_o for_o any_o such_o mystery_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v all_o beget_v by_o one_o man_n or_o to_o shadow_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o the_o hebrew_n speech_n to_o use_v the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a mesopotamia_n 4._o all_o these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o mesopotamia_n whereas_o benjamin_n be_v bear_v in_o canaan_n as_o chrysostome_n think_v for_o benjamin_n be_v bear_v ten_o year_n after_o jacob_n depart_v from_o mesopotamia_n but_o here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v affirm_v of_o all_o which_o agree_v to_o the_o most_o mercer_n perer._n so_o john_n 20.24_o thomas_n be_v call_v one_o of_o the_o twelve_o there_o be_v but_o eleven_o judas_n have_v hang_v himself_o and_o so_o s._n mark_n call_v they_o the_o eleven_o mark_v 16.14_o quest_n xx._n at_o what_o time_n jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n vers._n 27._o then_o jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n 1._o although_o now_o at_o the_o length_n ten_o year_n after_o jacob_n return_n into_o canaan_n he_o come_v first_o to_o isaac_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o jacob_n go_v often_o over_o to_o see_v his_o father_n they_o dwell_v not_o far_o asunder_o mercer_n 2._o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o rebecca_n who_o be_v suppose_v at_o this_o time_n to_o have_v be_v dead_a which_o be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o isaack_n be_v in_o hebron_n who_o jacob_n at_o his_o
for_o if_o god_n can_v punish_v they_o by_o so_o small_a a_o creature_n they_o may_v think_v that_o if_o god_n arm_v the_o great_a creature_n against_o they_o they_o shall_v not_o endure_v it_o simler_n quest_n fourteen_o why_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o stretch_n out_o of_o aaron_n rod_n bring_v forth_o lice_n vers._n 17._o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n with_o his_o rod._n it_o be_v not_o aaron_n rod_n or_o hand_n that_o of_o itself_o can_v do_v any_o such_o thing_n god_n need_v not_o any_o of_o these_o mean_n but_o thus_o it_o please_v he_o that_o this_o plague_n shall_v be_v wrought_v 1._o to_o show_v his_o great_a power_n that_o be_v able_a to_o do_v great_a thing_n by_o weak_a and_o small_a mean_n 2._o and_o that_o not_o only_o he_o have_v power_n in_o himself_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o it_o please_v he_o but_o that_o he_o can_v give_v power_n unto_o his_o creature_n to_o execute_v his_o vengeance_n so_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a by_o himself_o and_o by_o other_o to_o bring_v forth_o his_o judgement_n 3._o this_o he_o do_v also_o to_o show_v how_o much_o he_o set_v by_o his_o elect_a to_o who_o he_o give_v such_o great_a power_n and_o to_o countenance_v the_o ministry_n and_o call_n of_o these_o his_o servant_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xv._n why_o the_o sorcerer_n can_v not_o bring_v forth_o lice_n vers._n 17._o now_o the_o enchanter_n assay_v likewise_o with_o their_o enchantment_n to_o bring_v forth_o lice_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o sorcerer_n can_v not_o bring_v forth_o lice_n not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o thostatus_n report_n of_o they_o because_o they_o can_v bring_v forth_o any_o creature_n less_o than_o a_o barley_n corn_n for_o if_o they_o can_v produce_v to_o the_o sight_n great_a creature_n they_o may_v more_o easy_o have_v compass_v the_o less_o who_o generation_n be_v not_o so_o perfect_a but_o come_v out_o of_o corruption_n indeed_o in_o artificial_a work_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o work_v upon_o a_o small_a substance_n â—1_n and_o therefore_o pliniâ—_n commend_v the_o curious_a device_n of_o certain_a workman_n for_o their_o smallness_n as_o cicero_n tell_v of_o the_o iliad_n of_o homer_n write_v so_o small_a that_o they_o may_v be_v put_v into_o a_o small_a nutshell_n callicrates_n make_v ant_n of_o ivory_n so_o little_a that_o the_o part_n thereof_o can_v not_o be_v perceive_v mirâ—ecides_v make_v a_o ship_n that_o a_o bee_n may_v cover_v it_o with_o her_o wing_n but_o in_o natural_a work_n the_o reason_n be_v contrary_a the_o less_o work_n be_v more_o easy_o perfect_v for_o the_o force_n of_o nature_n work_v from_o within_o but_o the_o artifices_fw-la apply_v his_o instrument_n without_o and_o can_v therefore_o work_v upon_o every_o small_a substance_n 2._o rupertus_n have_v this_o conceit_n that_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v indeed_o bring_v forth_o lice_n as_o they_o do_v frog_n before_o but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o sting_n and_o bite_v as_o the_o true_a louse_n which_o aaron_n cause_v their_o fraud_n be_v discover_v but_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n which_o say_v they_o endeavour_v or_o wrought_v to_o bring_v forth_o lice_n but_o can_v not_o 3._o cajetanus_n think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v err_v in_o their_o work_n and_o do_v not_o apply_v their_o enchantment_n aright_o and_o so_o fail_v but_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o any_o virtue_n of_o their_o enchantment_n that_o they_o do_v counterfeit_v the_o three_o sign_n before_o but_o of_o the_o will_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n who_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o these_o enchantment_n which_o be_v but_o a_o sign_n and_o ceremony_n of_o their_o covenant_n and_o league_n with_o the_o devil_n &_o therefore_o though_o they_o have_v fail_v in_o some_o circumstance_n the_o devil_n will_v not_o have_v forsake_v they_o see_v they_o wrought_v under_o he_o and_o for_o he_o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o their_o power_n 4._o augustine_n make_v this_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o magician_n be_v confound_v in_o this_o three_o plague_n but_o it_o be_v the_o four_o sign_n count_v the_o turn_n of_o the_o rod_n into_o serpent_n for_o the_o first_o to_o signify_v exod._n that_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n some_o of_o they_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n but_o err_v concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o beside_o that_o some_o of_o the_o philosopher_n do_v see_v as_o in_o a_o cloud_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n affection_n as_o both_o cyrillus_n eusebius_n &_o theodoret_n witness_n &_o plato_n in_o his_o write_n make_v mention_v of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o mind_n this_o be_v rather_o a_o mystical_a than_o historical_a reason_n and_o if_o to_o seek_v the_o cause_n thereof_o we_o need_v fly_v unto_o mystery_n it_o rather_o signify_v thus_o much_o that_o many_o of_o the_o philosopher_n do_v know_v divers_a thing_n concern_v god_n and_o his_o creature_n but_o they_o be_v ignorant_a altogether_o of_o the_o trinity_n perer._n 5._o the_o sorcerer_n than_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o suffer_v they_o hitherto_o to_o deceive_v by_o their_o satanical_a illusion_n but_o now_o by_o a_o superior_a command_a power_n he_o control_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n simler_n pererius_n pelican_n cajetan_n ferus_fw-la and_o satan_n be_v hinder_v in_o his_o work_n two_o waâ—es_n either_o altogether_o that_o he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v as_o in_o this_o place_n or_o when_o he_o be_v permit_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n yet_o the_o lord_n so_o dispose_v as_o that_o he_o can_v achieve_v that_o end_n which_o he_o intend_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o temptation_n of_o job_n borrh._n and_o the_o lord_n confound_v they_o in_o this_o small_a and_o base_a creature_n for_o their_o great_a confusion_n when_o their_o mystical_a work_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o satan_n be_v there_o restrain_v where_o they_o think_v most_o easy_o to_o have_v prevail_v ferus_fw-la quest_n xvi_o what_o the_o sorcerer_n understand_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n vers._n 19_o this_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n 1._o some_o by_o finger_n understand_v the_o plague_n itself_o as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n as_o though_o in_o effect_n the_o sorcerer_n shall_v confess_v thus_o much_o that_o this_o plague_n be_v of_o god_n and_o they_o can_v not_o resist_v it_o so_o job_n say_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v touch_v i_o cap_n 19.21_o 2._o augustine_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n understand_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n whereras_fw-la saint_n luke_n say_v that_o christ_n cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n cap._n 11._o saint_n matthew_n say_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o fit_o be_v the_o spirit_n compare_v to_o the_o finger_n that_o as_o the_o finger_n proceed_v from_o the_o hand_n and_o arm_n &_o the_o arm_n from_o the_o body_n so_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o as_o there_o be_v ten_o finger_n upon_o both_o the_o hand_n so_o there_o be_v divers_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o here_o be_v ten_o plague_n answer_v to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o finger_n so_o also_o jerom_o say_v that_o the_o arm_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n be_v the_o son_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o finger_n and_o with_o this_o finger_n do_v the_o lord_n write_v the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o this_o collection_n seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o curious_a neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v any_o such_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n 3._o therefore_o rupertus_n think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v only_o mean_a by_o this_o phrase_n the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o that_o unwitting_o also_o by_o a_o divine_a instinct_n they_o do_v give_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n as_o caiphas_n do_v ignorant_o prophesy_v of_o christ._n but_o it_o seem_v that_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v profess_v servant_n of_o satan_n and_o possess_v with_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o fit_a vessel_n to_o receive_v any_o such_o divine_a instinct_n 4._o pererius_n think_v that_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n they_o understand_v a_o great_a &_o invincible_a power_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o cedar_n of_o god_n a_o man_n of_o god_n for_o the_o tall_a cedar_n and_o for_o a_o excellent_a man_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o can_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o the_o other_o work_n be_v also_o excellent_a &_o more_o admirable_a than_o this_o 5._o liranus_n will_v have_v they_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n to_o understand_v the_o power_n of_o some_o superior_a devil_n that_o stay_v the_o work_n of_o the_o inferior_n but_o this_o be_v a_o insolent_a speech_n by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o understand_v the_o devil_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v satan_n shall_v strive_v against_o satan_n and_o
suppose_v this_o idol_n do_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o plague_n of_o fly_n as_o pliny_n show_v how_o the_o elean_n do_v worship_v their_o god_n mâ—iagrâ—â—â—_n for_o chase_v away_o the_o fly_n which_o bring_v the_o pestilence_n as_o the_o egyptian_n do_v honour_v the_o bird_n ibis_n that_o devour_v serpent_n likewise_o the_o same_o author_n report_v that_o in_o the_o olympian_a game_n they_o use_v to_o sacrifice_v a_o bull_n to_o the_o idol_n myiades_n and_o the_o cloud_n of_o fly_n present_o vanish_v perer._n junius_n also_o allege_v out_o of_o nazianzen_n that_o this_o idol_n be_v make_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o fly_n 3._o hierome_n also_o say_v that_o the_o jew_n in_o derision_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o philistines_n do_v give_v the_o same_o name_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o devil_n perer._n quest_n xxv_o whether_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o former_a plague_n vers._n 22._o but_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n will_v i_o separate_v 1._o this_o immunity_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o plague_n and_o the_o difference_n make_v between_o they_o and_o the_o egyptian_n no_o doubt_n be_v see_v in_o the_o former_a plague_n josephus_n jun._n for_o otherwise_o if_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v be_v in_o like_a manner_n afflict_v they_o will_v have_v murmur_v against_o moses_n 2._o and_o this_o separation_n the_o lord_n make_v between_o they_o both_o to_o show_v the_o watchful_a care_n which_o he_o have_v over_o his_o people_n as_o also_o to_o increase_v the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o behold_v how_o the_o israelite_n be_v spare_v while_o they_o be_v plague_v ferus_fw-la 3._o this_o exemption_n be_v now_o first_o of_o all_o mention_v because_o pharaoh_n do_v not_o know_v it_o before_o now_o simler_n as_o also_o because_o the_o sorcerer_n before_o have_v no_o place_n to_o try_v their_o sophistry_n but_o in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o this_o exemption_n to_o show_v that_o the_o magician_n be_v exclude_v from_o work_v their_o feat_n there_o as_o they_o do_v before_o jun._n quest_n xxvi_o what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 26._o for_o then_o shall_v we_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 1._o some_o understand_v in_o the_o first_o the_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o heathen_a offer_a unclean_a beast_n as_o a_o hog_n to_o ceres_n a_o goose_n to_o venus_n a_o ass_n to_o priapus_n a_o dog_n to_o diana_n a_o horse_n to_o phoebus_n perer._n then_o their_o meaning_n be_v if_o we_o sacrifice_v in_o egypt_n if_o we_o do_v it_o after_o their_o rite_n and_o fashion_n we_o shall_v be_v a_o abomination_n to_o jehovah_n ferus_fw-la but_o see_v the_o same_o word_n the_o abomination_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o next_o clause_n be_v take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n it_o seem_v so_o to_o be_v take_v here_o also_o 2._o rupertus_n will_v not_o have_v this_o understand_v of_o any_o external_a sacrifice_n for_o as_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n say_v the_o lord_n give_v they_o no_o charge_n when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n concern_v any_o sacrifice_n jer._n 7.23_o and_o therefore_o he_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o inward_a virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o of_o righteousness_n piety_n humility_n which_o they_o shall_v sacrifice_v to_o god_n be_v thing_n hate_v and_o despise_v of_o the_o egyptian_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o moses_n speak_v of_o a_o external_a sacrifice_n which_o they_o shall_v offer_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o indeed_o god_n have_v say_v hitherto_o nothing_o to_o moses_n all_o this_o while_n what_o they_o shall_v sacrifice_v but_o he_o have_v receive_v it_o by_o tradition_n from_o the_o father_n what_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v and_o from_o abraham_n example_n who_o offer_v clean_a beast_n gen._n 15._o a_o heifer_n a_o goat_n &_o a_o ram_n perer._n or_o rather_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o external_a rite_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o lord_n so_o much_o require_v at_o their_o hand_n as_o fear_v and_o obedience_n as_o gen._n 32.28_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o jacob_n that_o he_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v jacob_n that_o be_v not_o only_o or_o chief_o but_o israel_n jun._n 3._o therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o whereas_o the_o egyptian_n adore_v sheep_n and_o bullock_n as_o they_o worship_v a_o certain_a pied_a bull_n call_v apis_n the_o israelite_n can_v not_o offer_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n in_o egypt_n because_o the_o egyptian_n will_v never_o have_v endure_v it_o jun._n borrh._n ferus_fw-la quest_n xxvii_o whether_o moses_n be_v ignorant_a what_o kind_n of_o beast_n they_o shall_v sacrifice_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o desert_n but_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v how_o moses_n do_v know_v what_o sacrifice_n they_o shall_v offer_v unto_o god_n see_v he_o have_v yet_o speak_v nothing_o thereof_o unto_o he_o 1._o i_o neither_o think_v that_o moses_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a thereof_o &_o therefore_o as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o question_n before_o he_o refer_v the_o text_n to_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n 2._o neither_o with_o pererius_n that_o moses_n have_v any_o special_a revelation_n what_o they_o shall_v sacrifice_v so_o he_o confess_v himself_o cap._n 10.27_o that_o he_o know_v not_o wherewith_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n before_o they_o come_v thither_o 3._o neither_o yet_o with_o junius_n that_o moses_n speak_v here_o doubtful_o insert_v into_o the_o text_n the_o word_n fortassis_fw-la it_o may_v be_v we_o shall_v sacrifice_v for_o moses_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o kind_n of_o beast_n in_o general_a which_o he_o have_v learn_v from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v unto_o jehovah_n all_o which_o kind_n which_o be_v but_o three_o bullock_n sheep_n and_o goat_n the_o egyptian_n count_v a_o thing_n abominable_a to_o kill_v either_o to_o eat_v or_o to_o sacrifice_v 4._o therefore_o whereas_o moses_n say_v neither_o do_v we_o know_v wherewith_o we_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n till_o we_o come_v thither_o cap._n 10.27_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o particular_a kind_n as_o of_o bullock_n goat_n and_o sheep_n and_o of_o the_o number_n for_o that_o they_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v of_o their_o clean_a cattle_n in_o general_a he_o certain_o know_v as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n our_o cattle_n shall_v go_v with_o we_o for_o thereof_o must_v we_o take_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n what_o manner_n of_o knowledge_n the_o wicked_a have_v of_o god_n vers._n 11._o that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o wicked_a have_v a_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o not_o like_a unto_o the_o godly_a they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o know_v and_o not_o to_o know_v for_o they_o be_v force_v will_v they_o will_v they_o to_o confess_v there_o be_v a_o god_n but_o this_o knowledge_n make_v they_o but_o inexcusable_a it_o help_v not_o they_o unto_o salvation_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o knowledge_n which_o the_o gentile_n have_v of_o god_n tend_v but_o to_o make_v they_o without_o excuse_n rom._n 2.20_o 2._o doct._n no_o man_n can_v mollify_v his_o own_o heart_n vers._n 15._o when_o pharaoh_n see_v that_o he_o have_v rest_n give_v he_o he_o harden_v his_o heart_n pharaoh_n neither_o by_o plague_n nor_o yet_o by_o blessing_n can_v be_v win_v whereby_o we_o see_v that_o such_o be_v the_o natural_a pravitie_n and_o evilnesse_n of_o man_n heart_n that_o unless_o the_o lord_n do_v mollify_v it_o it_o will_v never_o be_v bring_v under_o in_o obedience_n piscat_fw-la as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o none_o can_v come_v unto_o he_o unless_o his_o father_n draw_v he_o joh._n 6._o 3._o doct._n god_n must_v be_v worship_v as_o himself_o have_v prescribe_v vers._n 26._o then_o we_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n god_n the_o abomination_n moses_n here_o show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n in_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o he_o himself_o have_v prescribe_v for_o as_o god_n only_o be_v to_o worship_v so_o he_o only_o be_v to_o prescribe_v how_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v ferus_fw-la therefore_o all_o will_n worship_n be_v here_o condemn_v as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o collos._n 2.23_o god_n will_v not_o be_v worship_v according_a to_o the_o fancy_n of_o man_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o conf._n against_o diffidence_n or_o doubtfulness_n in_o prayer_n vers._n 9_o take_v to_o thou_o
last_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n to_o vers_n 9_o then_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a history_n of_o these_o plague_n 1._o in_o the_o continuation_n there_o be_v set_v forth_o first_o the_o lord_n speech_n with_o moses_n both_o reveal_n unto_o he_o that_o one_o plague_n be_v behind_o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o repeat_v the_o first_o promise_n of_o enrich_v the_o israelite_n by_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 2._o where_o moses_n insert_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o shall_v be_v effect_v because_o both_o the_o people_n in_o general_a and_o moses_n special_o shall_v be_v gracious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 3._o and_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n before_o his_o last_o entrance_n to_o pharaoh_n for_o after_o that_o he_o see_v not_o his_o face_n then_o follow_v the_o speech_n that_o moses_n have_v with_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 4._o to_o vers_n 9_o where_o moses_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n foretell_v first_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v express_v the_o time_n about_o midnight_n and_o of_o who_o the_o destruction_n shall_v be_v of_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o man_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a and_o of_o beast_n and_o by_o who_o the_o lord_n shall_v go_v out_o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 4.5_o second_o the_o event_n be_v three_o first_o the_o lamentation_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 6._o then_o the_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n of_o the_o israelite_n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o the_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o moses_n to_o be_v go_v with_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o history_n there_o be_v first_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o god_n foretell_v moses_n that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o hear_v he_o with_o the_o end_n thereof_o that_o god_n wonder_n may_v be_v multiply_v in_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 9_o then_o the_o declaration_n of_o moses_n obedience_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o of_o the_o event_n that_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v and_o of_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o the_o not_o let_v of_o the_o people_n go_v vers_n 10._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 1._o when_o he_o send_v you_o away_o he_o will_v at_o once_o speedy_o drive_v you_o hence_o i._o altogether_o drive_v you_o hence_o g.s.u._n or_o at_o once_o drive_v you_o hence_o g_o but_o this_o express_v not_o the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n in_o drive_v drive_v you_o out_o that_o be_v speedy_o when_o he_o shall_v let_v you_o go_v quite_o he_o shall_v utter_o drive_v you_o hence_o b._n but_o the_o word_n calah_n altogether_o belong_v to_o the_o latter_a clause_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o distinction_n vers._n 2._o that_o every_o man_n require_v of_o his_o companion_n a._n p._n or_o neighbour_n l._n s._n v._o b._n g._n rather_o than_o friend_n p_o i._o the_o word_n reaâ—_n signify_v both_o but_o because_o the_o egyptian_n be_v neighbour_n rather_o than_o friend_n and_o a_o other_o word_n be_v use_v chap._n 3.22_o shechenoth_v which_o signify_v a_o neighbour_n or_o near_a dweller_n i_o prefer_v the_o first_o vers._n 3._o also_o the_o man_n moses_n be_v very_o great_a a._n p._n c._n s._n v._o i._n better_o than_o moses_n be_v a_o very_a great_a man_n caeter_fw-la l.b._n for_o the_o word_n be_v man_n be_v set_v before_o moses_n or_o also_o moses_n be_v very_o great_a g._n for_o here_o man_n be_v altogether_o omit_v vers._n 5._o from_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o pharaoh_n that_o shall_v sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n i.c._n rather_o than_o which_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n cater_n for_o he_o be_v the_o heir_n only_o of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o do_v not_o yet_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n pharaoh_n bâ—ing_v live_n the_o word_n be_v iosheb_n sit_v a_o participle_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n which_o have_v also_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o future_a as_o gen._n 19.14_o lot_z speak_v to_o his_o son_n in_o law_n which_o be_v marry_v his_o daughter_n that_o be_v be_v to_o marry_v they_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a question_n quest_n i._o when_o the_o lord_n speak_v these_o word_n to_o moses_n vers._n 1._o now_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o moses_n yet_o will_v i_o bring_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o first_o vision_n which_o moses_n see_v in_o the_o bush_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o when_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n nine_o plague_n be_v pass_v and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o to_o come_v 2._o neither_o do_v the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n after_o he_o be_v come_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n for_o after_o that_o he_o see_v pharaoh_n face_n no_o more_o chap._n 10.29_o and_o yet_o here_o vers_n 8._o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v from_o pharaoh_n very_o angry_a 3._o therefore_o the_o message_n which_o moses_n deliver_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o pharaoh_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v do_v at_o his_o last_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n when_o he_o send_v for_o he_o after_o the_o darkness_n and_o immediate_o before_o his_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o lord_n thus_o say_v to_o moses_n junius_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v count_v none_o of_o the_o plague_n i_o will_v bring_v one_o plague_n more_o etc._n etc._n 1._o thus_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o thing_n in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n the_o lord_n send_v ten_o plague_n upon_o egypt_n not_o few_o because_o he_o will_v show_v his_o power_n nor_o more_o for_o these_o be_v sufficient_a ferus_fw-la 2._o beside_o this_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v there_o follow_v the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n but_o this_o be_v count_v none_o of_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n because_o it_o be_v do_v after_o the_o israelite_n be_v go_v out_o of_o egypt_n simler_n as_o also_o these_o plague_n be_v not_o a_o final_a destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o other_o be_v but_o probation_n and_o temptation_n pelican_n of_o the_o ten_o plague_n quest_n iii_o whether_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o good_a or_o bad_a angel_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v plague_n vers._n 4._o about_o midnight_n will_v i_o go_v out_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o plague_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v it_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o doubt_n be_v whether_o the_o angel_n good_a or_o bad_a be_v the_o lord_n minister_n in_o it_o 1._o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n sometime_o use_v the_o good_a angel_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a as_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o evil_a angel_n some_o time_n to_o chastise_v his_o own_o child_n as_o satan_n tempt_v and_o afflict_a job._n 2._o in_o the_o next_o world_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o torment_n in_o hell_n it_o be_v not_o so_o certain_a pererius_n think_v that_o the_o evil_a angel_n shall_v be_v the_o executioner_n of_o those_o torment_n because_o of_o that_o text_n go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n but_o the_o contrary_a rather_o may_v be_v infer_v out_o of_o this_o text_n that_o because_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n also_o be_v ordain_v for_o torment_n it_o seem_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o tormenter_n of_o other_o who_o be_v to_o be_v torment_v himself_o therefore_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v think_v that_o see_v the_o chief_a use_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n be_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o this_o world_n torment_n till_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n heb._n 1.14_o that_o in_o the_o next_o world_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v such_o employment_n of_o the_o minister_a spirit_n especial_o of_o the_o reprobate_a angel_n and_o how_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n shall_v be_v continue_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n show_v tophet_n be_v prepare_v of_o old_a etc._n etc._n the_o burn_a thereof_o be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o river_n of_o brimstone_n do_v kindle_v it_o chap._n 30.33_o the_o lord_n of_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o power_n in_o show_v the_o severity_n of_o his_o justice_n shall_v hold_v the_o wicked_a in_o everlasting_a torment_n 3._o but_o concern_v this_o judgement_n in_o smite_v the_o first_o bear_v some_o think_v that_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v use_v in_o this_o service_n thostatus_n lyran._n because_o it_o be_v say_v psalm_n 78.49_o he_o cast_v upon_o they_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n by_o send_v of_o evil_a angel_n but_o this_o place_n be_v answer_v before_o quest_n 30._o in_o
together_o to_o take_v a_o lamb_n the_o word_n â—achak_v use_v before_o vers_fw-la 3_o shall_v take_v unto_o he_o a_o lamb_n be_v here_o better_o refer_v to_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v take_v than_o to_o his_o neighbour_n b.i.u._n vers._n 6._o shall_v kill_v it_o in_o the_o twilight_n b._n between_o the_o two_o eventide_n i.u.a.p._n better_a than_o at_o eventide_n g.l.s.c._n for_o the_o word_n ghereb_fw-mi in_o the_o singular_a be_v put_v for_o the_o eventide_n vers_fw-la 18._o but_o here_o it_o be_v in_o the_o dual_a number_n and_o be_v take_v for_o the_o twilight_n between_o the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o night_n i.s.p.u._n vers._n 11._o it_o be_v the_o lord_n pasch_fw-mi i.s.p.u._n the_o lord_n passeover_n cater_n pâ—sach_n h._n which_o signify_v the_o pass_v over_o but_o the_o original_a word_n be_v better_a retain_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n our_o pasch_fw-mi be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o 1._o cor._n 5.7_o s.u.i._n vers._n 13._o when_o i_o shall_v smite_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n s.u.a._n that_o be_v smite_v the_o first_o bear_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i._o slay_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n c._n better_o than_o smite_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n b.g.l.p._n for_o then_o the_o preposition_n in_o shall_v be_v superfluous_a v.c.s.i._n vers._n 16._o notwithstanding_o that_o which_o every_o one_o must_v eat_v only_o shall_v be_v do_v of_o you_o v.c.s.a.p._n or_o prepare_v for_o you_o better_o than_o except_v those_o thing_n which_o every_o one_o must_v eat_v l._n for_o the_o last_o clause_n shall_v be_v do_v of_o you_o be_v here_o want_v or_o save_v about_o that_o which_o every_o one_o must_v eat_v that_o only_o may_v you_o do_v b.g._n for_o the_o verb_n be_v in_o the_o passive_a that_o shall_v be_v do_v i.u.c._n vers._n 23._o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o destroyer_n to_o come_v into_o your_o house_n to_o smite_v i.c._n cum_fw-la cater_n that_o be_v to_o smite_v the_o first_o bear_v v._o to_o plague_v you_o b.g._n but_o the_o word_n nagaph_n signify_v to_o smite_v vers._n 25._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o you_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n i.u.c.a._n p._n rather_o than_o when_o you_o shall_v come_v into_o 〈…〉_z b.g.l.s._n for_o here_o the_o word_n vehajah_o be_v want_v i.c.a._n vers._n 26._o what_o mean_v this_o your_o service_n i._o what_o be_v this_o service_n to_o you_o c.a.p._n rather_o than_o what_o manner_n of_o service_n be_v this_o yeâ—_n do_v b.g._n so_o also_o l.s._n for_o they_o ask_v rather_o the_o meaning_n than_o manner_n of_o it_o as_o the_o next_o verse_n shâ—â—eth_v i.a.p._n vers._n 28._o they_o bow_v themselves_o i._o or_o humble_v a._n p._n rather_o than_o worship_v b._n g._n cum_fw-la cater_n shacah_n signify_v to_o bow_v down_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o adoration_n but_o proper_o it_o do_v not_o signify_v to_o 〈◊〉_d or_o worship_n i.u._n vers._n 32._o take_v your_o flock_n and_o your_o droâ—es_n or_o herd_n i._o v._n rather_o than_o sheep_n and_o cattle_n b.g._n and_o sheep_n and_o herd_n l._n or_o sheep_n and_o â—xen_n c.s._n 〈◊〉_d and_o bacchar_fw-la be_v here_o rather_o name_n collective_n and_o be_v take_v for_o the_o herd_n of_o small_a and_o great_a cattle_n for_o they_o have_v flock_n of_o goat_n as_o well_o as_o of_o sheep_n i.c._n vers._n 34._o their_o knead_n 〈…〉_z their_o 〈◊〉_d i.c._n rather_o than_o their_o 〈◊〉_d bind_v g.s._n or_o that_o they_o have_v in_o store_n b._n l._n v._o misharâ—th_n rather_o signify_v the_o knead_n vessel_n than_o the_o knead_n see_v before_o chap._n 8.3_o verse_n 36._o they_o spoil_v the_o egyptian_n i.g.a.p.l.s._n take_v from_o the_o egyptian_n v._o leave_v the_o egyptian_n empâ—y_n c._n rob_v the_o egyptian_n b._n natzal_n signify_v to_o spoil_v i.a.p._n vers._n 38._o a_o great_a mingle_a company_n go_v up_o i._o great_a mixture_n a.p._n rather_o than_o many_o stranger_n c._n or_o a_o great_a mix_a multitude_n of_o people_n l.s._n or_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o sundry_a other_o nation_n b._n g._n much_o be_v here_o insert_v to_o make_v the_o sense_n full_a vers._n 26._o you_o shall_v not_o break_v a_o bone_n in_o it_o i.a.c.p.u._n rather_o than_o from_o it_o s._n or_o thereof_o b.g._n the_o hebrew_n preposition_n signify_v in_o a.p.c.s._n vers._n 51._o and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o same_o day_n jehovah_n bring_v etc._n etc._n a._n p._n c._n s._n rather_o than_o the_o self_n same_o day_n do_v the_o lord_n bring_v for_o the_o word_n vajehi_fw-mi it_o be_v be_v omit_v or_o and_o this_o be_v the_o same_o day_n wherein_o jehovah_n bring_v &c_n &c_n that_o be_v the_o passeover_n be_v keep_v that_o day_n i._o for_o wherein_o be_v add_v 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a question_n quest_n i._o when_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n vers._n 1._o and_o jehovah_n have_v say_v to_o moses_n not_o as_o it_o be_v usual_o read_v then_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o passeover_n be_v prepare_v upon_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o eat_v the_o 14._o day_n that_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n four_o day_n before_o the_o passeover_n be_v eat_v which_o may_v be_v upon_o the_o ten_o day_n than_o follow_v the_o three_o day_n darkness_n the_o 10.11_o and_o 12._o day_n upon_o the_o 13._o moses_n appear_v the_o last_o time_n before_o pharaoh_n and_o upon_o the_o 14._o day_n they_o eat_v the_o passeover_n so_o than_o the_o history_n be_v here_o transpose_v because_o moses_n will_v not_o interrupt_v the_o former_a story_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o for_o the_o better_a evidence_n and_o perspicuity_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o passeover_n he_o set_v down_o both_o the_o preparation_n and_o the_o institution_n thereof_o together_o jun._n in_o analys_n quest_n ii_o whether_o this_o be_v a_o new_a institution_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n or_o the_o old_a renew_a vers._n 2._o this_o month_n shall_v be_v unto_o you_o the_o begin_n of_o month_n 1._o simplicius_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o aristotle_n physics_n show_v how_o diverse_o the_o account_n be_v take_v of_o sundry_a nation_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n the_o athenian_n begin_v their_o year_n from_o midsummer_n the_o roman_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o winter_n the_o aliens_n from_o the_o autumn_n the_o arabian_n and_o they_o of_o damascus_n from_o the_o spring_n the_o egyptian_n also_o account_v the_o beginning_n oâ—_n the_o year_n from_o the_o autumn_n because_o than_o nilus_n be_v return_v within_o his_o bank_n and_o so_o tillage_n and_o seed_n time_n begin_v jun._n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a institution_n to_o make_v this_o month_n which_o be_v in_o the_o spring_n answer_v for_o the_o most_o part_n unto_o our_o march_n the_o first_o of_o the_o year_n and_o that_o the_o hebrew_n always_o before_o this_o time_n hold_v the_o seven_o month_n to_o be_v the_o first_o month_n as_o they_o do_v afterward_o for_o the_o computation_n of_o jubilee_n and_o for_o other_o civil_a matter_n so_o â—osepâ—us_a to_o who_o consent_v pererius_n simler_n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a indeed_o the_o israelite_n while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n follow_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o begin_v their_o year_n in_o the_o autumn_n but_o before_o they_o account_v their_o year_n from_o the_o spring_n as_o the_o persian_n and_o chaldean_n do_v and_o at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o year_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v as_o more_o at_o large_a be_v prove_v quâ—st_n 16._o upon_o the_o 1._o of_o genes_n 3._o therefore_o this_o rather_o be_v a_o renovation_n of_o the_o former_a account_n of_o the_o month_n which_o the_o hebrew_n have_v discontinue_v in_o egypt_n both_o to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o to_o call_v to_o their_o remembrance_n the_o benefit_n of_o the_o creation_n jun._n and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o occasion_n thereof_o because_o that_o month_n of_o the_o autumn_n from_o whence_o they_o account_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o new_a year_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o old_a exod._n 34.22_o be_v in_o number_n not_o the_o first_o but_o the_o seven_o month_n levit._n 25.27_o whereas_o moses_n then_o in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o flood_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o ten_o month_n he_o must_v be_v understand_v to_o reckon_v from_o the_o first_o month_n in_o the_o spring_n unless_o they_o will_v say_v that_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v so_o call_v there_o after_o one_o account_n and_o in_o leviticus_n after_o another_o which_o can_v be_v the_o seven_o month_n shall_v be_v the_o seven_o still_o quest_n iii_o how_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o month_n the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o
the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o chaldean_n s._n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n cit_v the_o say_n of_o aratus_n epimenides_n and_o menander_n perer._n quest_n xlix_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o go_v up_o out_o of_o egypt_n vers._n 37._o about_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n of_o foot_n 1._o because_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v ferè_fw-la almost_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o pererius_n think_v that_o there_o want_v some_o of_o this_o number_n but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o see_v within_o one_o year_n they_o be_v number_v to_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o three_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o man_n exod._n 38.26_o it_o be_v like_a that_o at_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n they_o be_v not_o under_o that_o number_n 2._o neither_o yet_o do_v i_o consent_v unto_o thostatus_n who_o think_v there_o be_v about_o 635000._o and_o odd_a for_o he_o to_o justify_v this_o number_n allege_v the_o corrupt_a latin_a text_n which_o read_v exod._n 32.28_o that_o 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be_v do_v be_v increase_v when_o they_o be_v do_v so_o then_o moses_n hand_n become_v steadie_a afterward_o be_v support_v and_o so_o the_o constancy_n of_o the_o gesture_n of_o the_o body_n do_v rebound_v upon_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o in_o like_a manner_n continue_v constant_a and_o fervent_a 6._o rupertus_n mystical_a application_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v reject_v moses_n manus_fw-la grave_n erant_fw-la 〈…〉_z moses_n hand_n be_v heavy_a because_o the_o law_n can_v bring_v nothing_o to_o perfection_n quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o support_a and_o bear_v up_o of_o moses_n hand_n vers._n 12._o and_o they_o take_v a_o stone_n and_o put_v it_o under_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v both_o way_n weary_v both_o in_o stand_v so_o long_o and_o in_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n all_o that_o while_n therefore_o they_o provide_v both_o way_n for_o his_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n they_o put_v under_o a_o stone_n for_o he_o to_o sit_v upon_o and_o of_o each_o side_n hold_v up_o his_o hand_n tostat._n 2._o as_o they_o support_v and_o bear_v up_o his_o hand_n so_o no_o doubt_n they_o join_v with_o he_o in_o their_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o desire_n unto_o god_n quum_fw-la manus_fw-la ejus_fw-la attollerent_fw-la mentes_fw-la etiam_fw-la habebant_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la erectas_fw-la as_o they_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n so_o also_o they_o have_v their_o mind_n erect_v unto_o god_n calvin_n 3._o his_o hand_n be_v say_v to_o be_v steadie_a to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n not_o that_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v faint_a but_o then_o the_o battle_n be_v end_v and_o the_o victory_n obtain_v there_o be_v no_o need_n for_o he_o any_o long_a to_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n 4._o divers_a allegory_n be_v make_v of_o this_o place_n as_o that_o moses_n hand_n that_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n be_v heavy_a but_o that_o by_o aaron_n who_o signify_v christ_n and_o hur_z that_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v make_v easy_a and_o light_a ferus_fw-la some_o by_o moses_n and_o hur_z understand_v the_o two_o testament_n upon_o the_o which_o our_o prayer_n must_v rely_v some_o again_o thus_o allegorise_v aarrn_v they_o say_v signify_v montanus_fw-la hilly_a and_o hur_z fire_n so_o two_o thing_n support_v our_o prayer_n high_a and_o heavenly_a meditation_n and_o fervent_a charity_n lyran._n but_o chur_n signify_v white_a vâ—_n light_n or_o fire_n and_o beside_o the_o false_a etymology_n these_o allegory_n be_v too_o curious_a and_o somewhat_o far_o fetch_v 5._o but_o rupertus_n mystical_a application_n may_v be_v receive_v who_o by_o this_o stone_n understand_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n 20._o in_o quasederet_fw-la moses_n id_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la adimpleretur_fw-la whereon_o moses_n sit_v that_o be_v the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v and_o this_o moral_a accommodation_n also_o be_v very_o fit_a that_o by_o aaron_n and_o hur_z all_o godly_a minister_n may_v learn_v quomodo_fw-la se_fw-la mutuò_fw-la animare_fw-la debeant_fw-la &_o incitare_fw-la ad_fw-la preces_fw-la how_o they_o ought_v to_o animate_v and_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o unto_o prayer_n marbach_n quest_n xviii_o what_o this_o amalek_n be_v and_o of_o who_o descend_v vers._n 13._o ioshua_n discomfit_v amalek_n and_o his_o people_n 1._o strabo_n have_v this_o opinion_n that_o this_o amalek_n the_o father_n of_o the_o amalekite_n shall_v be_v descend_v of_o ishmael_n lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n will_v convince_v he_o of_o error_n herein_o because_o the_o young_a man_n which_o come_v run_v to_o david_n and_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v kill_v saul_n say_v he_o be_v a_o amalekite_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v general_o hold_v to_o have_v be_v the_o son_n of_o doeg_n that_o be_v a_o edomite_n but_o this_o be_v to_o prove_v a_o thing_n more_o certain_a by_o that_o which_o be_v uncertain_a for_o it_o be_v evident_a and_o certain_a out_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o amalek_n the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n come_v of_o esau_n gen._n 36._o and_o whether_o that_o young_a man_n be_v the_o son_n of_o doeg_n be_v uncertain_a 2._o where_o it_o be_v say_v amalek_n and_o his_o people_n tostatus_n do_v much_o busy_a himself_o to_o show_v that_o this_o can_v not_o be_v amalek_n the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n for_o than_o he_o must_v have_v be_v above_o 260._o year_n old_a for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o year_n and_o when_o jacob_n descend_v thither_o he_o be_v a_o 130._o year_n old_a about_o who_o 80._o year_n amalek_n may_v be_v bear_v and_o so_o he_o resolve_v that_o this_o be_v not_o that_o amalek_n but_o another_o of_o that_o name_n descend_v of_o that_o race_n tostat._n quast_o 7._o in_o exod._n but_o all_o this_o labour_n may_v have_v be_v well_o spare_v for_o by_o amalek_n not_o any_o one_o person_n but_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o amalekite_n be_v understand_v as_o israel_n be_v usual_o in_o scripture_n take_v for_o the_o israelite_n and_o his_o people_n be_v those_o which_o aid_v and_o assist_v they_o vatab._n 3._o as_o josephus_n show_v how_o the_o king_n of_o amalek_n send_v unto_o other_o nation_n and_o that_o they_o combine_v themselves_o together_o against_o israel_n 3._o thus_o we_o see_v how_o this_o victory_n be_v achieve_v first_o and_o principal_o by_o god_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n thereof_o than_o the_o mean_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n partly_o spiritual_a by_o the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o moses_n partly_o external_a by_o joshuas_n sword_n simler_n and_o here_o begin_v the_o prophecy_n to_o take_v place_n concern_v jacob_n and_o esau_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a borrh._n quest_n xix_o what_o book_n this_o be_v wherein_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o story_n vers._n 14._o write_v this_o for_o a_o remembrance_n in_o the_o book_n 1._o tostatus_n think_v that_o this_o be_v some_o special_a book_n beside_o this_o present_a story_n and_o namely_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o jashar_n or_o the_o righteous_a which_o be_v mention_v josh._n 10._o and_o that_o many_o thing_n be_v write_v in_o that_o book_n by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n which_o book_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n but_o be_v now_o lose_v because_o when_o that_o heretic_n have_v corrupt_v this_o book_n the_o ancient_a church_n neglect_v it_o and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o it_o lest_o in_o receive_v the_o verity_n in_o that_o book_n they_o shall_v together_o have_v receive_v their_o falsity_n and_o heresy_n tostat._n quast_o 7._o in_o exod._n contra._n 1._o that_o this_o book_n of_o jashar_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n it_o be_v not_o like_a see_v mention_n be_v make_v thereof_o in_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n 1.18_o for_o if_o all_o those_o story_n have_v be_v prophetical_o set_v down_o in_o that_o book_n aforehand_o what_o need_v those_o several_a historical_a book_n of_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v write_v afterward_o 2._o neither_o have_v that_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n to_o reject_v that_o book_n because_o it_o have_v be_v corrupt_v for_o so_o some_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n also_o shall_v have_v be_v lay_v aside_o which_o some_o heretic_n corrupt_a finger_n have_v be_v meddle_v with_o 3._o this_o book_n of_o jashar_n therefore_o be_v none_o other_o than_o a_o chronicle_n of_o the_o act_n and_o gest_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n which_o book_n be_v now_o lose_v as_o divers_a other_o historical_a book_n jun._n 4._o tostatus_n add_v further_a that_o this_o book_n of_o jashar_n be_v the_o same_o book_n which_o be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 21.14_o which_o be_v not_o that_o book_n of_o number_n for_o there_o be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o those_o thing_n then_o present_o do_v by_o a_o former_a book_n which_o prophetical_o describe_v those_o war_n but_o it_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n thus_o to_o reason_n the_o book_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o the_o book_n of_o number_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o other_o book_n of_o jashar_n some_o think_v it_o be_v the_o book_n of_o judge_n genevens_n some_o a_o book_n now_o miss_v the_o scripture_n now_o extant_a be_v sufficient_a osiander_n the_o best_a answer_n be_v that_o the_o word_n sepher_n signify_v as_o well_o a_o rehearsal_n as_o a_o book_n as_o it_o be_v take_v matth._n 1.1_o the_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o jesus_n christ._n the_o meaning_n than_o be_v that_o when_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rehearse_v these_o also_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o which_o by_o god_n providence_n the_o amorites_n make_v against_o moab_n prepare_v a_o inheritance_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v forbid_v to_o deal_v direct_o against_o moab_n jun._n numb_a 21._o annot_n 8._o 5._o wherefore_o the_o book_n wherein_o moses_n do_v make_v a_o memorial_n of_o this_o thing_n be_v no_o other_o than_o this_o
make_v this_o the_o sense_n if_o thou_o do_v as_o i_o counsel_v thou_o poteris_fw-la aâ—dire_fw-la pracepta_fw-la dei_fw-la thou_o shall_v have_v time_n to_o hear_v what_o god_n command_v thou_o that_o be_v to_o consult_v with_o god_n which_o his_o leisure_n will_v not_o now_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v olea_v osiand_n 3._o but_o this_o clause_n seem_v to_o depend_v of_o the_o first_o word_n â—m_n if_o so_o that_o the_o meaning_n rather_o be_v this_o if_o god_n do_v approve_v this_o my_o council_n jun._n wherein_o appear_v the_o piety_n of_o jethro_n that_o will_v not_o obtrude_v his_o council_n upon_o moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o divine_a approbation_n simler_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n and_o all_o this_o people_n shalâ—_n go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o this_o order_n devise_v by_o jethro_n be_v but_o to_o serve_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o travel_n but_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o their_o place_n that_o be_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v officer_n and_o judge_n set_v in_o their_o city_n exit_fw-la siml_n but_o jethro_n in_o these_o word_n show_v the_o present_a benefit_n which_o shall_v redound_v unto_o they_o by_o this_o order_n both_o moses_n shall_v be_v ease_v of_o much_o labour_n and_o the_o people_n of_o their_o attendance_n 2._o in_o these_o word_n therefore_o jethro_n do_v insinuate_v two_o thing_n both_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v dispatch_v their_o business_n whereas_o they_o be_v constrain_v before_o to_o go_v home_o their_o controversy_n undecided_a because_o moses_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o hear_v all_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v go_v home_o quiet_o simler_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o hang_v so_o long_o and_o give_v such_o attendance_n as_o they_o do_v jun._n for_o moses_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o dispatch_v their_o great_a cause_n which_o they_o bring_v unto_o he_o in_o time_n and_o their_o small_a controversy_n shall_v be_v take_v up_o at_o home_n tostat._n quast_o 8._o quest_n xxv_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v choose_v by_o moses_n vers._n 25._o and_o moses_n choose_v man_n 1._o these_o officer_n and_o magistrate_n be_v take_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n by_o election_n so_o that_o the_o government_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o moses_n monarchical_a for_o the_o supreme_a authority_n still_o remain_v in_o he_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o inferior_a magistrate_n it_o be_v aristocratical_a which_o form_n of_o government_n be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o best_a and_o most_o worthy_a be_v elect_v to_o rule_v and_o govern_v 2._o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v choose_v they_o because_o he_o connfirm_v the_o people_n choice_n and_o admit_v those_o who_o they_o present_v for_o so_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o people_n bring_v you_o man_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o ruler_n over_o you_o deut._n 1.13_o for_o it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o people_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v better_o know_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o will_v the_o more_o willing_o obey_v they_o tostat_fw-la quaest_n 9_o 3._o further_o whereas_o moses_n say_v deut._n 1.8_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v you_o myself_o alone_o as_o though_o moses_n himself_o first_o think_v of_o this_o device_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o after_o jethro_n have_v give_v this_o council_n unto_o moses_n than_o he_o propound_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n genevens_n quest_n xxvi_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n or_o one_o subordinate_a to_o another_o vers._n 25._o and_o make_v they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o these_o officer_n whereof_o some_o be_v set_v over_o thousand_o some_o over_o hundred_o some_o over_o fifty_n some_o over_o ten_o that_o they_o have_v their_o several_a distinct_a regiment_n so_o that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o under_o one_o officer_n as_o under_o the_o ruler_n over_o ten_o be_v not_o also_o under_o his_o superior_a officer_n that_o be_v set_v over_o fifty_o for_o then_o if_o they_o have_v be_v all_o of_o equal_a authority_n this_o distinction_n need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v that_o some_o be_v ruler_n of_o thousand_o some_o of_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o all_o to_o have_v be_v of_o one_o sort_n as_o all_o over_o hundred_o or_o ten_o and_o again_o if_o these_o officer_n have_v not_o be_v subordinate_a one_o under_o another_o that_o inconvenience_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v prevent_v which_o jethro_n intend_v to_o deliver_v moses_n of_o trouble_n for_o by_o these_o mean_n if_o the_o people_n may_v not_o appeal_v from_o one_o judge_n to_o a_o superior_a a_o multitude_n of_o cause_n still_o shall_v have_v be_v devolve_v to_o moses_n 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o these_o officer_n be_v one_o under_o another_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o under_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o and_o he_o under_o the_o centurion_n and_o this_o also_o under_o the_o tribune_n or_o millenary_a officer_n so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o a_o ruler_n of_o ten_o or_o tithing_n man_n to_o a_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o a_o ruler_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o a_o ruler_n over_o a_o thousand_o and_o this_o subordination_n serve_v to_o two_o purpose_n both_o for_o the_o officer_n themselves_o that_o if_o any_o controversy_n fall_v out_o among_o they_o it_o may_v be_v order_v by_o the_o superior_a judge_n and_o if_o the_o people_n find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v with_o their_o tithing_n man_n and_o inferior_a officer_n they_o may_v appeal_v for_o redress_v to_o their_o superior_a judge_n and_o so_o the_o appeal_n ascend_v from_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o to_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o from_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o to_o the_o centurion_n and_o from_o he_o to_o the_o millenary_a judge_n or_o tribune_n and_o thus_o their_o cause_n be_v decide_v before_o they_o come_v at_o moses_n only_o the_o hard_a and_o most_o difficult_a matter_n be_v reserve_v for_o his_o hear_n and_o from_o he_o there_o be_v no_o further_a appeal_n tostat._n quaest_n 11._o quest_n xxvii_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o officer_n and_o the_o 70._o elder_n num._n 10._o further_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o this_o institution_n of_o officer_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o council_n and_o advice_n of_o jethro_n be_v divers_a from_o that_o order_n of_o 70._o elder_n which_o be_v institute_v afterward_o by_o the_o lord_n numb_a 10._o for_o they_o differ_v both_o in_o order_n of_o time_n these_o be_v appoint_v before_o they_o come_v to_o sinai_n the_o other_o after_o they_o remove_v thence_o and_o in_o number_n these_o be_v many_o no_o doubt_n divers_a thousand_o the_o other_o only_o 70._o jethro_n give_v the_o advice_n for_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o of_o the_o other_o their_o office_n also_o and_o administration_n be_v divers_a the_o seventy_o be_v the_o council_n of_o state_n which_o consult_v only_o of_o the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o other_o attend_v upon_o the_o private_a cause_n and_o suit_n of_o the_o people_n this_o difference_n between_o the_o senator_n and_o counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o inferior_a judge_n be_v observe_v in_o all_o well_o order_v commonwealth_n among_o the_o athenian_n lacedaemonian_n roman_n and_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o our_o state_n this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o senate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o at_o the_o first_o consist_v indifferent_o of_o man_n take_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n six_o out_o of_o each_o of_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n the_o levite_n except_v and_o the_o other_o four_o to_o make_v up_o 70._o be_v supply_v by_o levite_n and_o priest_n to_o direct_v the_o rest_n this_o indifferent_a choice_n out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n continue_v until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n when_o the_o choice_n of_o these_o elder_n be_v overrule_v by_o their_o authority_n then_o after_o the_o captivity_n because_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o the_o principality_n of_o right_n appertain_v most_o of_o the_o elder_n be_v take_v out_o of_o that_o tribe_n and_o so_o it_o continue_v till_o herod_n dissolve_v that_o honourable_a and_o grave_a senate_n of_o the_o elder_n make_v havoc_n of_o they_o and_o put_v most_o of_o they_o to_o death_n jun._n ex_fw-la joseph_n analys_n in_o num._n cap._n 11._o quest_n xxviii_o at_o what_o time_n jethro_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n vers._n 27._o afterward_o moses_n let_v his_o father_n in_o law_n depart_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o
accessuri_fw-la ad_fw-la audienda_fw-la verba_fw-la dei_fw-la sanctificari_fw-la jubentur_fw-la ab_fw-la uxâ—ribus_fw-la be_v to_o come_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o be_v bid_v to_o be_v sanctify_v in_o abstain_v from_o their_o wife_n cyril_n a_o deo_fw-la ad_fw-la mosâ—â—_n dicitur_fw-la vade_v ad_fw-la populum_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n say_v to_o moses_n go_v unto_o the_o people_n origen_n audiat_fw-la quid_fw-la praecipit_fw-la dominâ—â—_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o will_v come_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v wash_v their_o garment_n rabanus_n dominus_fw-la mosi_fw-la pracepit_fw-la ut_fw-la populum_fw-la sanctificet_fw-la god_n command_v moses_n to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n rupertus_n docendâ—â—_n erat_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la patrum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la talis_fw-la ut_fw-la dii_fw-la egyptiorum_n they_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v that_o their_o god_n be_v no_o such_o as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n theodoret_n vestment_n lavare_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la jubentur_fw-la they_o be_v bid_v of_o god_n to_o wash_v their_o garment_n exit_fw-la lippoman_n and_o many_o other_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n may_v be_v produce_v which_o be_v not_o necessary_a in_o so_o clear_a a_o matter_n so_o that_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v tostatus_n private_a conceit_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o a_o angel_n that_o come_v down_o in_o the_o thick_a cloud_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n quest_n xxii_o why_o the_o people_n be_v forbid_v to_o come_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n vers._n 12._o thou_o shall_v set_v mark_n unto_o the_o people_n 1._o the_o people_n be_v forbid_v to_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n or_o to_o come_v near_o the_o skirt_n of_o it_o first_o reverentia_fw-la causa_fw-la for_o reverence_n sake_n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o thrust_v in_o upon_o prince_n uncalled_a how_o much_o more_o into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n simler_n tostat._n 2._o to_o stay_v their_o curiosity_n not_o that_o it_o be_v evil_a to_o see_v god_n sed_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la qui_fw-la illum_fw-la per_fw-la câ—â—â—sâ—tatem_fw-la quaerere_fw-la andet_fw-la but_o it_o be_v evil_a unto_o he_o that_o seek_v he_o of_o curiosity_n rupert_n 3._o if_o they_o have_v be_v admit_v to_o see_v and_o gaze_v it_o will_v have_v hinder_v their_o attention_n in_o hear_v of_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n tostat._n 4._o the_o lord_n hereby_o also_o will_v make_v a_o difference_n between_o moses_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n to_o hear_v he_o before_o they_o ut_fw-la cognoscant_fw-la pro_fw-la summo_fw-la honore_fw-la ducendum_fw-la appropinquare_fw-la deâ—_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v it_o for_o a_o great_a honour_n to_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n procop._n 5._o and_o they_o be_v forbid_v not_o only_o to_o come_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n but_o to_o touch_v the_o very_a border_n and_o skirt_n of_o it_o both_o because_o all_o the_o mountain_n be_v cover_v with_o smoke_n and_o all_o over_o there_o be_v sign_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o beside_o if_o they_o have_v be_v admit_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o hill_n they_o will_v have_v presume_v further_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o all_o occasion_n as_o before_o chap._n 12._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o eat_v no_o unleavened_a bread_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o they_o be_v charge_v not_o to_o have_v it_o in_o their_o house_n tostat._n quaest·_fw-la 8._o 6._o some_o do_v thus_o allegorise_v this_o prohibition_n of_o not_o ascend_v into_o the_o mountain_n nequis_fw-la ultra_fw-la intelligentiam_fw-la svam_fw-la ad_fw-la montem_fw-la sacra_fw-la scripturae_fw-la conscendere_fw-la audeat_fw-la that_o no_o man_n beyond_o his_o capacity_n shall_v enterprise_v to_o ascend_v unto_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o scripture_n gloss._n interlinear_o quest_n xxiii_o why_o he_o shall_v be_v kill_v that_o touch_v the_o mountain_n vers._n 12._o whosoever_o touch_v the_o mount_n shall_v sure_o die_v etc._n etc._n 1._o of_o this_o terrible_a precept_n causa_fw-la fâ—it_fw-la ipse_fw-la populi_fw-la status_fw-la the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o cause_n who_o because_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n oportebat_fw-la ut_fw-la timore_fw-la stringerentur_fw-la it_o be_v meet_v they_o shall_v be_v constrain_v by_o fear_n rupert_n 2._o and_o beside_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v a_o difference_n between_o his_o service_n 28._o and_o the_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n which_o they_o have_v see_v in_o egypt_n wherein_o they_o use_v dance_v and_o sport_v eat_v drink_v which_o the_o people_n imitate_v afterward_o when_o they_o set_v up_o their_o golden_a calf_n the_o lord_n therefore_o hereby_o will_v let_v they_o understand_v that_o he_o require_v another_o manner_n of_o service_n of_o his_o people_n rupert_n ibid._n 3._o it_o be_v set_v down_o that_o whosoever_o touch_v the_o mountain_n shall_v die_v either_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o people_n for_o if_o any_o one_o go_v near_o to_o touch_v the_o mountain_n than_o the_o people_n be_v to_o strike_v he_o with_o dart_n or_o stone_n but_o if_o either_o the_o priest_n or_o many_o of_o the_o people_n approach_v than_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v they_o vers_n 24._o tostat._n quest_n xxiv_o why_o no_o hand_n be_v to_o touch_v he_o that_o come_v near_o the_o mountain_n vers._n 13._o no_o hand_n shall_v touch_v it_o but_o he_o shall_v be_v stone_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o expound_v it_o thus_o that_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v upon_o he_o sed_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la lapidum_fw-la ictibus_fw-la in_o cum_fw-la devinitus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d necandus_fw-la but_o he_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v kill_v with_o stone_n fly_v down_o from_o god_n hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n but_o because_o the_o manner_n be_v describe_v he_o shall_v be_v stone_v or_o strike_v through_o with_o dart_n and_o it_o be_v utter_v passive_o not_o active_o as_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 24._o lest_o he_o destroy_v they_o it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o people_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v stone_v or_o strike_v through_o by_o they_o 2._o if_o he_o be_v near_o hand_n he_o shall_v be_v stone_v if_o further_o off_o than_o they_o shall_v hit_v he_o with_o dart_n be_v it_o man_n or_o beast_n lippoman_n 3._o they_o be_v forbid_v with_o their_o hand_n to_o touch_v not_o the_o mountain_n but_o it_o whatsoever_o come_v near_o the_o mountain_n lest_o they_o also_o may_v by_o this_o occasion_n of_o apprehend_v the_o offender_n transgress_v themselves_o in_o come_v near_o the_o mountain_n tostat._v as_o also_o no_o hand_n shall_v touch_v it_o tanquam_fw-la pollutum_fw-la &_o immundum_fw-la as_o a_o filthy_a and_o unclean_a thing_n rupert_n ferus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la execrabile_fw-la estâ—_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o execrable_a and_o accurse_a thing_n jun._n 4._o no_o hand_n shall_v touch_v he_o that_o be_v to_o rescue_v or_o deliver_v he_o vatab._n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o any_o dare_v be_v so_o bold_a when_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o camp_n be_v afraid_a vers_fw-la 16._o quest_n xxv_o why_o the_o beast_n that_o touch_v the_o mountain_n be_v command_v to_o be_v slay_v vers._n 13._o whither_o beast_n or_o man_n he_o shall_v not_o live_v 1._o the_o very_a beast_n shall_v be_v slay_v that_o come_v near_o to_o touch_v the_o mountain_n 1._o because_o although_o beast_n do_v but_o their_o kind_n and_o do_v not_o sin_n yet_o the_o thing_n in_o itself_o be_v evil_a in_o touch_v the_o mountain_n as_o likewise_o if_o a_o man_n do_v lie_v with_o a_o beast_n they_o be_v both_o to_o die_v levit._n 20.15_o though_o the_o beast_n therein_o can_v not_o sin_n yet_o the_o fact_n be_v enormous_a and_o odious_a and_o to_o be_v punish_v therefore_o in_o the_o beast_n tostat._n 2._o another_o reason_n be_v that_o by_o this_o mean_n man_n see_v this_o severity_n extend_v unto_o bruit_n beast_n shall_v themselves_o thereby_o become_v more_o circumspect_a and_o careful_a not_o to_o transgress_v their_o bound_n simler_n 3._o likewise_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o beast_n be_v therein_o also_o punish_v in_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o beast_n because_o he_o have_v no_o great_a care_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o ferus_fw-la 4._o some_o do_v allegorise_v this_o edict_n concern_v the_o kill_n of_o the_o beast_n 27._o that_o touch_v the_o mountain_n as_o gregory_n bestia_fw-la montem_fw-la tangit_fw-la cum_fw-la mens_fw-la irrationabilibus_fw-la desideriis_fw-la subdita_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o beast_n touch_v the_o mountain_n when_o the_o mind_n be_v subject_a to_o unreasonable_a desire_n do_v presume_v to_o high_a thing_n rupertus_n si_fw-mi be_v qui_fw-la bestialiter_fw-la vivit_fw-la alta_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la andeat_fw-la scrutari_fw-la if_o he_o which_o lead_v a_o beastly_a life_n presume_v to_o search_v the_o high_a thing_n of_o god_n he_o
first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o murder_n when_o one_o be_v just_o slay_v and_o in_o the_o other_o that_o it_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o necessity_n compel_v to_o break_v the_o rest_n thereof_o 1._o this_o be_v a_o dispensation_n to_o make_v it_o lawful_a to_o kill_v where_o one_o can_v just_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n where_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n 2._o and_o a_o dispensation_n make_v that_o lawful_a afterward_o which_o be_v not_o before_o such_o dispensation_n but_o it_o be_v always_o lawful_a both_o for_o the_o magistrate_n to_o put_v to_o death_n and_o upon_o like_a necessity_n to_o intermit_v or_o suspend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 3._o beside_o these_o interpretation_n and_o declaration_n of_o these_o law_n be_v not_o devise_v by_o man_n but_o warrant_v in_o scripture_n by_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o maker_n and_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o interpose_v by_o any_o humane_a authority_n tostat._v qua_v 35._o 4._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n why_o covetousness_n be_v to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n man_n must_v not_o only_o withdraw_v their_o hand_n from_o take_v their_o neighbour_n good_n but_o restrain_v their_o inward_a covet_v and_o desire_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o propter_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la infinitatem_fw-la because_o concupiscence_n be_v infinite_a the_o desire_n of_o the_o covetous_a be_v never_o satisfy_v as_o isaiah_n 5.8_o they_o join_v house_n to_o house_n etc._n etc._n till_o there_o be_v no_o more_o place_n 2._o aufert_fw-la quietem_fw-la it_o take_v away_o quietness_n eccles._n 5.11_o the_o satiâ—â—ie_n of_o the_o rich_a will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sleep_v 3._o facit_fw-la divitias_fw-la inutiles_fw-la it_o make_v riches_n unprofitable_a he_o that_o love_v riches_n shall_v be_v without_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o eccles._n 5.9_o 4._o tollit_fw-la justitiâ—â—quitatem_fw-la it_o hinder_v justice_n for_o reward_n do_v blind_a the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o just_a exod._n 23._o 5._o necat_fw-la charitatem_fw-la it_o kill_v charity_n both_o of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n isaiah_n 58.7_o the_o covetous_a despise_v his_o brother_n who_o be_v as_o his_o own_o flesh_n 6._o producit_fw-la omnem_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la it_o bring_v forth_o all_o iniquity_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v 1_o tim._n 6.10_o the_o desire_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la 2._o obseru._n of_o the_o remedy_n against_o concupiscence_n the_o remedy_n against_o concupiscence_n be_v these_o basil_n assign_v these_o two_o 1._o si_fw-mi cogitaveris_fw-la quòd_fw-la dissolvendus_fw-la es_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la cessabit_fw-la insana_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o bethink_v thyself_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v into_o earth_n unsound_a concupiscence_n will_v cease_v 2._o meliorum_fw-la desiderium_fw-la minora_fw-la cogit_fw-la contemâ—ere_fw-la the_o desire_n of_o better_a thing_n will_v make_v thou_o contemn_v the_o less_o as_o the_o love_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v more_o to_o be_v desire_v than_o gold_n will_v withdraw_v our_o love_n from_o earthly_a thing_n basil._n in_o regula_fw-la thomas_n aquiâ—_n add_v four_o remedy_n beside_o 3._o occasiones_fw-la exteriores_fw-la fugiendo_fw-la by_o shun_v all_o external_a occasion_n as_o job_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n chap._n 31.1_o 4._o cogitationibus_fw-la aditum_fw-la non_fw-la praebendo_fw-la in_o give_v no_o way_n to_o the_o thought_n as_o by_o humble_v and_o afflict_v the_o body_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v 1_o corinth_n 9.27_o 5._o orationibus_fw-la insistendo_fw-la by_o apply_v prayer_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v that_o even_o devil_n may_v be_v cast_v out_o by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n matth._n 17.21_o 6._o licitis_fw-la occupationibus_fw-la insistendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o be_v always_o well_o occupy_v for_o idleness_n bring_v the_o sodomite_n to_o lust_n it_o be_v one_o of_o their_o sin_n ezech._n 16.49_o thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la 3._o obseru._n how_o the_o lord_n have_v punish_v the_o transgressor_n of_o his_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o will_v show_v how_o the_o lord_n have_v punish_v and_o judge_v the_o transgressor_n of_o this_o precept_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o rest_n the_o punishment_n then_o which_o be_v due_a for_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v either_o divine_a or_o humane_a the_o humane_a be_v that_o which_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n which_o be_v divers_a according_a to_o divers_a usage_n of_o country_n and_o condition_n of_o people_n among_o who_o one_o vice_n may_v reign_v more_o than_o another_o and_o so_o more_o severity_n be_v require_v but_o this_o defect_n general_o be_v 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etc._n etc._n as_o a_o thing_n accurse_a they_o be_v to_o abhor_v the_o flesh_n of_o such_o a_o bloody_a beast_n so_n that_o although_o the_o owner_n shall_v slay_v this_o murderous_a ox_n before_o it_o be_v stone_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n thereof_o tostat._v quaest_n 30._o 3._o and_o this_o be_v tum_fw-la propter_fw-la horrorem_fw-la factâ—_n both_o for_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o fact_n tum_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la damnificabatâ—â—_n dominus_fw-la bovis_fw-la and_o by_o this_o mean_n also_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o ox_n be_v damnify_v the_o flesh_n thereof_o be_v unprofitable_a for_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o cautelous_a afterward_o and_o take_v better_a heed_n to_o his_o cattle_n lyranus_fw-la 4._o the_o hebrew_n addâ—_n further_o that_o the_o very_a skin_n of_o the_o ox_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v to_o any_o purpose_n but_o the_o whole_a to_o be_v cast_v away_o as_o a_o thing_n abominable_a tostat._v quaest_n 28._o quest_n 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god_n will_v not_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o so_o many_o generation_n he_o say_v he_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n but_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n 3._o the_o interlinearie_a gloss_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o romanâ—_n captivity_n but_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n show_v there_o be_v another_o cause_n thereof_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v the_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n luk._n 19.44_o christ_n blood_n which_o the_o jew_n wish_v to_o be_v upon_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n call_v for_o vengeance_n against_o they_o 4._o lyranus_fw-la take_v this_o day_n of_o visitation_n for_o the_o day_n of_o final_a judgement_n so_o also_o osiander_n but_o that_o judgement_n shall_v be_v general_a the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o a_o particular_a day_n of_o visitation_n for_o the_o israelite_n only_o 5._o some_o think_v that_o god_n send_v a_o special_a plague_n not_o long_o after_o for_o this_o idolatry_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o
these_o two_o reason_n may_v be_v give_v because_o such_o common_o as_o be_v use_v in_o that_o service_n be_v lewd_a person_n themselves_o and_o so_o odious_a and_o man_n that_o be_v evil_a bent_n will_v not_o have_v any_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o hate_v the_o very_a minister_n of_o justice_n but_o see_v that_o god_n use_v as_o well_o good_a angel_n as_o evil_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o the_o place_n and_o call_n of_o a_o judge_n be_v honourable_a that_o give_v sentence_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o see_v it_o be_v as_o please_v to_o god_n to_o punish_v a_o wicked_a person_n as_o to_o set_v free_a the_o righteous_a it_o can_v be_v a_o odious_a thing_n in_o itself_o to_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o justice_n simler_n 7._o doct._n the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a certain_a with_o god_n vers._n 32._o take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n god_n then_o have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o book_n write_v wherein_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o 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controu._n the_o papist_n prove_v to_o be_v idolater_n like_a unto_o the_o israelite_n vers._n 6._o and_o offer_v burn_v offering_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o idolatrous_a israelite_n intend_v here_o the_o service_n of_o god_n yet_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n before_o the_o golden_a calf_n dance_v before_o it_o and_o praise_v it_o they_o be_v very_o formal_a idolater_n and_o idol_n worshipper_n the_o romanist_n therefore_o be_v not_o here_o wrongful_o charge_v to_o worship_n idol_n see_v they_o set_v they_o up_o in_o their_o church_n before_o altar_n deck_v they_o with_o flower_n adorn_v they_o with_o apparel_n and_o jewel_n burn_v candle_n before_o they_o and_o incense_v kneel_v unto_o they_o and_o knock_v their_o breast_n yea_o they_o set_v their_o similitude_n of_o beast_n before_o their_o image_n as_o a_o dog_n they_o dedicate_v to_o rachus_n a_o hog_n to_o antony_n a_o dragon_n to_o s._n george_n a_o hart_n to_o hubert_n gallas_n 3._o controu._n against_o the_o jew_n that_o boast_v they_o come_v not_o of_o idolater_n the_o jew_n likewise_o be_v here_o refute_v who_o make_v their_o boast_n quod_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la idololatria_fw-la dediti_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la non_fw-la descenderunt_fw-la that_o they_o be_v not_o descend_v of_o they_o which_o be_v give_v to_o idolatry_n 5._o who_o cyril_n thus_o confute_v patres_fw-la eorum_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la vitulum_fw-la conflatilem_fw-la adoraveruâ—_n their_o father_n in_o the_o desert_n worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n they_o go_v after_o strange_a god_n and_o under_o the_o king_n judea_n as_o well_o as_o israel_n play_v the_o harlot_n jerem._n 3.8_o and_o commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n 4._o controu._n that_o the_o pope_n may_v err_v vers._n 5._o when_o aaron_n see_v that_o he_o make_v a_o altar_n before_o it_o by_o this_o that_o aaron_n be_v seduce_v and_o not_o only_o make_v a_o calf_n for_o the_o idolatrous_a people_n but_o erect_v a_o altar_n and_o proclaim_v a_o holy_a day_n we_o see_v that_o even_o holy_a man_n of_o excellent_a gift_n and_o high_a call_n erroribus_fw-la &_o peccatis_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la be_v subject_a to_o error_n and_o grievous_a sin_n piscator_fw-la which_o show_v the_o shameless_a pride_n of_o they_o which_o be_v neither_o in_o call_v nor_o gift_n like_o aaron_n yet_o say_v they_o can_v err_v b._n babe_v the_o pope_n be_v far_o inferior_a to_o aaron_n who_o err_v at_o the_o least_o he_o will_v not_o challenge_v to_o be_v superior_a to_o peter_n who_o err_v in_o deny_v his_o master_n and_o after_o be_v receive_v when_o he_o be_v reprove_v open_o by_o s._n paul_n galath_n 2._o see_v more_o of_o this_o synop_n pap._n centur._n 1._o error_n 47._o 5._o controu._n against_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n vers._n 13._o remember_v abraham_n and_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n the_o romanist_n do_v urge_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n who_o they_o say_v be_v in_o heaven_n do_v pray_v for_o we_o here_o in_o earth_n but_o herein_o they_o contradict_v themselves_o hold_v that_o the_o father_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o that_o dungeon_n of_o darkness_n which_o they_o call_v limbus_n patrum_fw-la and_o so_o be_v ignorant_a of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o this_o place_n that_o moses_n do_v not_o make_v these_o father_n mediator_n or_o intercessor_n for_o israel_n but_o only_o press_v and_o urge_v the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n confirm_v by_o oath_n unto_o they_o 6._o controu._n against_o merit_n lyranus_n further_a upon_o this_o place_n note_v allegat_fw-la merita_fw-la patrum_fw-la moses_n allege_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o father_n but_o moses_n insist_v only_o upon_o the_o promise_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v to_o abraham_n which_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o mesiah_n therefore_o non_fw-la propter_fw-la patrum_fw-la merita_fw-la sed_fw-la respectus_fw-la promissi_fw-la messia_n petit_fw-la he_o make_v request_n not_o for_o the_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n of_o the_o father_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v promise_v simler_n for_o neither_o be_v abraham_n himself_o justify_v by_o his_o work_n of_o merit_n but_o by_o faith_n as_o saint_n paul_n show_v rom._n 4.3_o 7._o controu._n against_o the_o lutheran_n that_o tolerate_v image_n in_o their_o church_n vers._n 20._o and_o he_o take_v the_o calf_n moses_n do_v not_o only_o restrain_v the_o people_n from_o worship_v this_o abominable_a idol_n but_o he_o deface_v it_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o practice_n and_o example_n of_o moses_n show_v their_o error_n who_o although_o they_o condemn_v the_o adoration_n of_o image_n yet_o think_v they_o may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o their_o church_n but_o moses_n can_v not_o endure_v the_o sight_n of_o this_o idol_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v babe_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n joh._n 5.21_o they_o must_v not_o only_o beware_v of_o worship_v they_o but_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o offence_n that_o may_v come_v by_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o gallas_n 8._o controu._n against_o the_o pope_n insolency_n that_o endure_v not_o to_o be_v reprove_v vers._n 21._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n though_o aaron_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n yea_o he_o be_v moses_n elder_a brother_n yet_o moses_n do_v noâ—_n forbear_v he_o but_o do_v open_o reprove_v he_o therefore_o the_o insolency_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v intolerable_a who_o hold_v scorn_n to_o be_v reprove_v unto_o who_o his_o clawback_n ascribe_v so_o much_o ut_fw-la simille_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d ducat_n ad_fw-la â—reâ—m_fw-la nâ—mâ—_n ei_fw-la dicat_fw-la cur_n facis_fw-la sic_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o although_o he_o shall_v lead_v a_o thousand_o soul_n to_o hell_n none_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o why_o do_v thou_o so_o simler_n paul_n rebuke_v peter_n open_o who_o by_o
make_v not_o innocent_a but_o in_o make_v innocent_a he_o will_v not_o make_v innocent_a 5._o burgensis_n thus_o understand_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n hold_v not_o the_o innocent_a in_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o be_v innocent_a in_o respect_n of_o some_o punishmet_n which_o may_v remain_v but_o daily_a experience_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o god_n multa_fw-la peccata_fw-la impunita_fw-la praeâ—erit_fw-la do_v leave_v many_o sin_n unpunished_a at_o all_o neither_o do_v the_o punishment_n remain_v the_o sin_n be_v once_o pardon_v calvin_n 6._o oleaster_n give_v this_o sense_n vere_n innocentem_fw-la ita_fw-la percutiet_fw-la etc._n etc._n sometime_o he_o will_v smite_v or_o correct_v the_o innocent_a as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o innocent_a as_o he_o show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o job_n lest_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v unjust_a in_o afflict_v the_o righteous_a but_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o action_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o absolve_v and_o not_o to_o absolve_v it_o will_v include_v a_o contradiction_n 7._o wherefore_o the_o best_a interpretation_n be_v that_o which_o the_o septuagint_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o guilty_a he_o will_v not_o purify_v so_o that_o here_o two_o hebraism_n must_v be_v observe_v first_o the_o word_n be_v iterate_v and_o repeat_v in_o absolve_v i_o will_v not_o absolve_v to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v nullo_n modo_fw-la absolvam_fw-la i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n absolve_v jun._n second_o i_o will_v not_o absolve_v that_o be_v punio_fw-la i_o do_v or_o will_v punish_v vatabl._n and_o further_a here_o must_v be_v supply_v the_o word_n sontem_fw-la the_o guilty_a i_o will_v not_o absolve_v jun._n calvin_n gallas_n pelarg._n as_o the_o like_a place_n be_v find_v jerem._n 46.28_o venakeh_o lo_o enakeh_fw-it in_o set_v thou_o free_a i_o will_v not_o set_v thou_o free_a that_o be_v will_v not_o hold_v thou_o altogether_o innocent_a but_o will_v punish_v thou_o so_o also_o jerem._n 25.19_o in_o be_v innocent_a shall_v you_o be_v innocent_a where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v double_v the_o meaning_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a calvin_n 8._o calvin_n also_o propound_v another_o sense_n because_o nikkah_n sometime_o signify_v to_o cut_v off_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o interpret_v succidendo_fw-la non_fw-la succidam_fw-la in_o cut_v off_o i_o will_v not_o cut_v off_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n that_o god_n will_v forgive_v sin_n and_o not_o cut_v off_o the_o sinner_n altogether_o but_o he_o prefer_v rather_o the_o former_a interpretation_n for_o the_o other_o sentence_n end_v with_o a_o perfect_a distinction_n show_v that_o the_o sentence_n follow_v have_v no_o dependence_n of_o it_o quest_n xii_o what_o the_o lord_n visit_v for_o in_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 7._o visit_v the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 1._o lest_o god_n have_v hitherto_o proclaim_v his_o mercy_n may_v be_v think_v not_o to_o regard_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n iniquity_n the_o lord_n now_o add_v that_o he_o be_v also_o a_o visitor_n and_o punisher_n of_o sin_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o posterity_n ferus_fw-la 2._o and_o by_o sin_n here_o be_v understand_v neither_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n which_o can_v be_v transmit_v over_o unto_o other_o but_o be_v a_o transitory_a thing_n rest_v in_o the_o doer_n nor_o the_o fault_n which_o only_o go_v with_o the_o act_n nor_o the_o blot_n which_o be_v only_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o offender_n nor_o yet_o the_o guilt_n for_o if_o the_o child_n be_v guilty_a of_o their_o father_n sin_n than_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o same_o be_v everlasting_o punish_v therefore_o by_o sin_n be_v mean_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o their_o posterity_n tostat._v qu._n 8._o 3._o and_o god_n usual_o punish_v the_o father_n but_o unto_o the_o four_o generation_n as_o the_o amorites_n and_o amalekite_n be_v punish_v after_o 400._o year_n which_o expire_v in_o the_o four_o generation_n gen._n 15._o vers_fw-la 13_o 16._o oleaster_n quest_n xiii_o how_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n vers._n 7._o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n in_o decide_v of_o this_o question_n how_o the_o son_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v whether_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o man_n or_o by_o god_n 1._o if_o by_o man_n the_o punishment_n be_v impose_v it_o be_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n only_o of_o temporal_a thing_n or_o in_o death_n the_o child_n may_v just_o be_v deprive_v of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o of_o possession_n privilege_n honour_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o by_o humane_a law_n treason_n against_o the_o prince_n or_o commonwealth_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n in_o the_o offender_n and_o loss_n of_o honour_n and_o good_n in_o their_o posterity_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n can_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o their_o father_n offence_n as_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v in_o deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n 2._o if_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v either_o eternal_a or_o temporal_a first_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o none_o but_o upon_o the_o party_n that_o sin_v the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v eâ—ech_n 18.4_o if_o it_o be_v temporal_a it_o consist_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n of_o some_o temporal_a benefit_n or_o of_o life_n if_o the_o first_o not_o only_o little_a one_o and_o infant_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v shall_v suffer_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o even_o they_o which_o be_v of_o year_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o the_o jew_n great_a and_o small_a be_v afflict_v in_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n but_o where_o the_o punishment_n of_o temporal_a death_n be_v decree_v by_o the_o lord_n there_o only_o the_o infant_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o rebellious_a cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o their_o father_n the_o great_a sort_n also_o perish_v in_o that_o destruction_n but_o then_o they_o be_v such_o as_o consent_v thereunto_o tostat._v quâ—st_n 9_o so_o also_o achan_n be_v stone_v with_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n for_o the_o sacrilege_n by_o he_o commit_v where_o tostatus_n think_v that_o they_o be_v little_a one_o because_o the_o great_a sort_n be_v not_o privy_a to_o his_o sin_n see_v he_o have_v hide_v the_o steal_v thing_n in_o the_o ground_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o they_o be_v such_o as_o may_v give_v consent_n unto_o the_o sin_n and_o conceal_v it_o and_o that_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o hide_v without_o their_o privity_n jun._n or_o for_o the_o great_a detestation_n of_o that_o fact_n and_o the_o example_n of_o other_o this_o exemplary_a punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o osiander_n but_o here_o two_o exception_n may_v be_v take_v unto_o tostatus_n conclusion_n 1._o that_o he_o make_v infant_n liable_a to_o those_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n which_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v here_o visit_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n whereas_o only_o those_o child_n which_o continue_v like_o hater_n of_o god_n as_o their_o father_n be_v and_o imitate_v their_o impiety_n be_v include_v in_o this_o commination_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o clause_n insert_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o again_o when_o infant_n be_v cut_v off_o by_o death_n their_o own_o original_a sin_n be_v sufficient_a cause_n thereof_o which_o bring_v death_n upon_o they_o and_o so_o infant_n be_v take_v away_o not_o only_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n but_o in_o other_o succeed_a age_n further_o off_o 2._o he_o restrain_v this_o general_a speech_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n only_o unto_o temporal_a punishment_n beside_o death_n whereas_o the_o lord_n judgement_n be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v to_o this_o or_o that_o kind_n but_o sometime_o by_o corporal_a death_n sometime_o by_o other_o temporal_a punishment_n he_o do_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o wicked_a father_n in_o their_o evil_a posterity_n quest_n fourteen_o why_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n there_o be_v four_o answer_n usual_o make_v to_o show_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o that_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n 1._o because_o god_n that_o give_v life_n may_v again_o without_o any_o injustice_n require_v it_o again_o nulli_fw-la
then_o there_o be_v declare_v how_o forward_o they_o be_v in_o offer_v both_o what_o be_v bring_v not_o only_a gold_n and_o silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n but_o other_o thing_n of_o less_o price_n as_o ram_n skin_n badger_n skin_n and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v offer_v by_o the_o man_n woman_n and_o prince_n to_z vers_n 30._o 3._o then_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o workman_n be_v express_v 1._o who_o they_o be_v 2._o what_o gift_n they_o be_v endue_v with_o 3._o to_o what_o end_n not_o only_o to_o work_v themselves_o but_o to_o teach_v other_o vers_n 35._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 22._o hook_n or_o button_n earing_n ring_n and_o stud_v girdle_n i._n better_o than_o rings_z and_o chain_n b._n or_o ring_n and_o bracelet_n g.l.s.c._n or_o ring_n and_o apron_n a._n the_o ornament_n of_o the_o nether_a part_n i._o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o offer_v such_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chumaz_v which_o junius_n interprete_v cingular_a bullatas_fw-la stud_v girdle_n here_o and_o numb_a 31.50_o vers._n 34._o both_o he_o and_o aholiab_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v god_n have_v call_v both_o he_o and_o aholiab_n jun._n l_o so_o also_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a put_v it_o in_o the_o accusative_a likewise_o a.p._n better_a than_o in_o the_o nominative_a as_o v.b.g.s.c._n for_o so_o it_o have_v no_o grammatical_a construction_n with_o the_o precedent_a sentence_n 3._o the_o question_n discuss_v quest_n i._o why_o the_o precept_n of_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o often_o inculcate_v vers._n 1._o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v here_o iterate_v because_o moses_n propositurus_fw-la ceremonialia_fw-la be_v to_o propound_v ceremonial_a law_n begin_v with_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o which_o be_v concern_v the_o sabbath_n but_o the_o preamble_n vers_fw-la 1._o these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v that_o you_o shall_v do_v they_o sheweth_z that_o moses_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o ceremonial_a but_o moral_a duty_n also_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o perform_v by_o they_o marbach_n 2._o but_o there_o be_v two_o reason_n of_o this_o repetition_n one_o lest_o they_o may_v think_v that_o they_o may_v intermit_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n because_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o the_o which_o reason_n this_o precept_n be_v urge_v before_o chap._n 31._o jun._n marbach_n pelarg._n 3._o the_o other_o reason_n be_v because_o this_o precept_n religionis_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la continet_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v in_o a_o manner_n contain_v the_o head_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n because_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o be_v teach_v their_o whole_a duty_n towards_o god_n therefore_o the_o neglect_n thereof_o will_v tend_v to_o the_o ruin_n and_o decay_v of_o all_o 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the_o lord_n day_n lippomnn_n but_o this_o their_o superstition_n be_v convince_v by_o their_o own_o practice_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o priest_n do_v keep_v fire_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n upon_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v never_o to_o go_v out_o 2._o some_o of_o our_o own_o writer_n think_v that_o by_o this_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o make_v a_o fire_n ad_fw-la calefaciendum_fw-la to_o warm_v they_o by_o and_o therefore_o the_o man_n that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n gallas_n but_o see_v the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n that_o be_v for_o his_o good_a not_o for_o his_o hurt_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o in_o extremity_n of_o cold_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o health_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o warm_v they_o at_o the_o fire_n the_o man_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o gather_v stick_n not_o for_o kindle_v of_o a_o fire_n and_o he_o do_v it_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n that_o be_v of_o a_o obstinate_a mind_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v numb_a 15.30_o 3._o some_o think_v that_o only_o such_o kindle_v of_o fire_n be_v forbid_v ex_fw-la quo_fw-la lucrum_fw-la sperari_fw-la posset_n whereof_o they_o make_v gain_v as_o in_o furnace_n and_o forge_n vatab._n but_o the_o word_n be_v general_a that_o not_o only_o in_o their_o shop_n and_o forge_n but_o throughout_o all_o their_o habitation_n they_o shall_v not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n 4._o therefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o cajetanes_n opinion_n that_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o forbid_v to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n but_o relatiuè_fw-la ad_fw-la coquendum_fw-la with_o relation_n to_o the_o seethe_a and_o dress_v of_o their_o meat_n which_o ask_v much_o business_n and_o great_a preparation_n they_o be_v to_o prepare_v their_o meat_n the_o day_n before_o exod._n 16.23_o which_o show_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o sabbath_n and_o other_o festival_n day_n wherein_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o dress_v their_o meat_n as_o in_o the_o pasch_fw-mi chap._n 12.16_o 5._o r._n abraham_n aben_n ezra_n do_v hold_v it_o lawful_a to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o warm_v they_o by_o though_o not_o to_o dress_v their_o meat_n whereupon_o the_o other_o rabbin_n will_v have_v pronounce_v he_o a_o heretic_n and_o they_o write_v a_o book_n against_o he_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o though_o the_o sabbath_n itself_o have_v speak_v against_o he_o but_o as_o herein_o aben_n ezra_n do_v hit_v upon_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o he_o be_v deceive_v in_o another_o point_n that_o though_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o set_v thereof_o yet_o they_o may_v do_v it_o in_o the_o night_n before_o but_o they_o use_v in_o the_o account_n of_o their_o feast_n to_o begin_v from_o the_o evening_n before_o as_o they_o begin_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n upon_o the_o 14._o day_n at_o even_o exod._n 16.18_o they_o observe_v then_o their_o feast_n according_a to_o the_o natural_a day_n which_o contain_v both_o the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n not_o after_o the_o artificial_a from_o sun_n to_o sun_n tostat._v qu._n 1._o 6._o this_o precept_n of_o not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v understand_v extra_fw-la casum_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la beside_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n marbach_n for_o otherwise_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n to_o dress_v meat_n rather_o than_o to_o starve_v and_o to_o comfort_v the_o sick_a be_v not_o forbid_v 7._o it_o be_v add_v throughout_o their_o habitation_n that_o be_v their_o private_a dwelling_n for_o otherwise_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n they_o do_v kindle_v a_o fire_n and_o do_v other_o bodily_a work_n which_o concern_v the_o service_n of_o god_n tostat._n quaest_n 1._o quest_n iii_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o temple_n build_v sumptuous_o vers._n 5._o let_v he_o bring_v a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n gold_n silver_z etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n to_o show_v his_o faithfulness_n in_o execute_v god_n commandment_n neither_o add_v thereto_o nor_o take_v any_o thing_n therefrom_o repeat_v in_o these_o chapter_n this_o and_o the_o rest_n follow_v almost_o the_o same_o thing_n verbatim_o which_o be_v prescribe_v before_o to_o be_v make_v concern_v the_o tabernacle_n chap._n 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o gallas_n and_o therefore_o the_o reader_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o large_a treatise_n and_o question_n there_o handle_v if_o he_o desire_v in_o any_o thing_n to_o be_v satisfy_v 2._o the_o people_n than_o have_v both_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o other_o jewel_n which_o they_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o they_o neither_o have_v they_o bestow_v all_o upon_o the_o golden_a calf_n 3._o it_o so_o seem_v good_a unto_o god_n that_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v build_v sumptuous_o
they_o that_o give_v they_o their_o several_a tongue_n hom_n 11._o in_o numb_a but_o the_o text_n itself_o overthrow_v this_o opinion_n v_o 9_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n do_v confound_v their_o language_n 3._o confut._n against_o celsus_n that_o say_v moses_n borrow_v of_o other_o writer_n three_o celsus_n object_v that_o moses_n borrow_v this_o story_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n of_o those_o that_o write_v of_o the_o giant_n call_v aloide_n how_o they_o cast_v down_o a_o great_a tower_n but_o origen_n answer_v that_o the_o writer_n of_o that_o history_n be_v after_o homer_n who_o be_v after_o moses_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o they_o lib._n 4._o cont_n cels._n it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o they_o corrupt_v the_o true_a story_n of_o moses_n with_o the_o poetical_a fiction_n 4._o confut._n against_o the_o pagan_n that_o fable_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o they_o have_v sometime_o one_o language_n 4._o certain_a pagan_n not_o believe_v that_o the_o world_n be_v not_o any_o time_n of_o one_o language_n compare_v this_o narration_n of_o moses_n to_o that_o fable_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o sometime_o they_o have_v all_o one_o language_n and_o one_o understand_v another_o till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o send_v a_o embassage_n to_o the_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v always_o in_o their_o flourish_a youth_n and_o never_o be_v old_a and_o for_o this_o their_o proud_a request_n their_o speech_n be_v confound_v that_o now_o one_o understand_v not_o another_o the_o like_a truth_n say_v they_o be_v in_o this_o narration_n of_o moses_n for_o how_o be_v it_o like_v that_o they_o can_v in_o that_o instant_n every_o man_n forget_v his_o former_a speech_n ex_fw-la philone_n but_o this_o be_v a_o doltish_a comparison_n between_o reasonable_a man_n and_o unreasonable_a beast_n those_o be_v no_o more_o capable_a of_o speech_n than_o they_o be_v of_o reason_n and_o see_v all_o the_o world_n take_v beginning_n from_o one_o man_n before_o the_o flood_n from_o adam_n after_o the_o flood_n from_o noah_n why_o shall_v it_o seem_v incredible_a that_o the_o world_n use_v one_o language_n and_o why_o shall_v it_o seem_v unpossible_a that_o god_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a in_o that_o instant_n can_v make_v they_o forget_v their_o language_n see_v that_o some_o disease_n as_o the_o lethargy_n do_v bring_v such_o forgetfulness_n as_o that_o the_o patient_a know_v not_o how_o to_o call_v thing_n by_o their_o name_n and_o pliny_n write_v of_o corvinus_n messala_n that_o he_o forget_v his_o own_o name_n 5._o confut._n against_o philastrius_n that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v of_o one_o language_n not_o divers_a before_o 106._o 5._o philastrius_n count_v it_o a_o heretical_a opinion_n that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v of_o one_o language_n before_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n they_o be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v say_v he_o that_o although_o they_o speak_v divers_a language_n yet_o they_o one_o understand_v another_o and_o so_o in_o effect_n it_o be_v but_o as_o one_o but_o the_o text_n be_v contrary_a that_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v of_o one_o language_n and_o one_o speech_n not_o of_o one_o understanding_n but_o of_o one_o lip_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v they_o frame_v their_o word_n and_o language_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o how_o can_v every_o man_n understand_v so_o many_o language_n which_o be_v hold_v of_o most_o to_o have_v be_v not_o so_o few_o as_o seventy_o without_o a_o miraculous_a gift_n such_o as_o the_o apostle_n have_v and_o whereas_o moses_n make_v mention_n of_o divers_a language_n in_o the_o 10._o chap._n v_o 5.20.31_o there_o that_o be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n and_o here_o moses_n set_v forth_o the_o beginning_n and_o occasion_n of_o the_o diversity_n of_o language_n by_o a_o certain_a figure_n call_v hysterosis_n which_o declare_v that_o last_o that_o be_v do_v first_o set_v the_o effect_n before_o the_o cause_n 6._o confut._n against_o philo_n that_o this_o division_n of_o tongue_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v historical_o not_o in_o allegory_n 6._o fourthly_o philo_n draw_v this_o story_n of_o the_o confusion_n of_o tongue_n to_o a_o allegory_n to_o signify_v the_o confusion_n of_o vice_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la nunc_fw-la propositum_fw-la sub_fw-la figura_fw-la confusionis_fw-la linguarum_fw-la dijicere_fw-la constipatuâ—_n vitiorum_fw-la cuneum_fw-la this_o be_v moses_n purpose_n under_o this_o figure_n of_o confusion_n of_o tongue_n to_o cast_v down_o the_o conjoin_v muster_n of_o vice_n for_o to_o speak_v proper_o this_o part_n of_o one_o language_n into_o many_o be_v a_o separation_n rather_o than_o a_o confusion_n contra._n 1._o after_o this_o manner_n the_o whole_a story_n of_o genesis_n may_v be_v allegorize_v so_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v neither_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o inundation_n of_o the_o same_o in_o true_a history_n but_o in_o devise_v allegory_n 2._o this_o division_n of_o tongue_n be_v call_v a_o confusion_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o divers_a speech_n which_o be_v indeed_o divide_v not_o unite_v or_o confound_v but_o of_o the_o speaker_n who_o be_v confound_v in_o their_o affection_n in_o be_v astonish_v at_o so_o sudden_a a_o alteration_n in_o their_o memory_n in_o forget_v their_o accustom_a speech_n in_o their_o understanding_n because_o they_o one_o understand_v not_o another_o in_o their_o work_n which_o be_v confuse_v the_o server_n bring_v one_o thing_n when_o the_o builder_n call_v for_o another_o 7._o confut._n against_o plato_n and_o aristotle_n language_n 7._o plato_n his_o opinion_n be_v that_o word_n have_v their_o force_n and_o meaning_n from_o nature_n aristotle_n that_o they_o be_v first_o frame_v as_o it_o please_v man_n but_o here_o we_o learn_v that_o god_n give_v unto_o man_n speech_n and_o he_o infuse_v into_o man_n at_o once_o diversity_n of_o language_n 8._o confut._n against_o the_o lutheran_n that_o make_v a_o omnipresence_n of_o christ_n body_n 8_o vers._n 5._o the_o lord_n come_v down_o the_o lutheran_n ubiquitary_n that_o maintain_v a_o omnipresence_n and_o ubiquity_n that_o be_v a_o everywhere_o presence_n of_o christ_n flesh_n be_v press_v by_o this_o argument_n that_o christ_n body_n do_v move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o every_o where_o do_v answer_n out_o of_o this_o place_n that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o move_v and_o descend_v and_o yet_o he_o be_v every_o where_o but_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o alike_o for_o to_o ascend_v and_o descend_v be_v speak_v of_o christ_n body_n true_o and_o proper_o but_o of_o the_o godhead_n only_o metaphorical_o and_o figurative_o 9_o confut._n against_o the_o latin_a service_n in_o popery_n 9_o vers._n 9_o therefore_o the_o name_n be_v call_v babel_n because_o their_o language_n be_v so_o confound_v that_o they_o one_o understand_v not_o another_o so_o what_o be_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v count_v but_o another_o babel_n and_o synagogue_n of_o confusion_n where_o the_o people_n understand_v not_o the_o priest_n noâ—_n one_o another_o in_o their_o latin_a service_n and_o prayer_n muscul._n 10._o confut._n against_o pererius_n the_o marry_v of_o the_o uncle_n and_o niece_n unlawful_a 10._o vers._n 29._o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n wife_n be_v sarai_n who_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n abraham_n brother_n which_o marriage_n be_v not_o then_o forbid_v by_o any_o law_n but_o afterward_o they_o be_v 208._o where_o the_o error_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o namely_o of_o bellarmine_n and_o pererius_n may_v be_v note_v who_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o moses_n law_n for_o the_o uncle_n to_o marry_v his_o niece_n for_o othoniel_n the_o young_a brother_n of_o caleb_n marry_v achsa_n calebs_n daughter_n jud._n 1.13_o contra._n 1._o to_o marry_v in_o this_o degree_n be_v forbid_v in_o leviticus_n by_o necessary_a collection_n levit._fw-la 18.12_o thou_o shall_v not_o uncover_v the_o shame_n of_o 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that_o if_o they_o can_v be_v win_v with_o this_o lenity_n and_o longanimitie_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a longanimis_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o parent_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o long_o suffer_v towards_o the_o parent_n and_o towards_o their_o son_n si_fw-la autem_fw-la nepotes_fw-la majorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la peccata_fw-la secuti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ultionem_fw-la infligam_fw-la but_o if_o the_o nephew_n do_v follow_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o ancestor_n at_o the_o last_o i_o will_v inflict_v punishment_n theodoret._n quest_n ix_o why_o mercy_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v show_v to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o 1._o augustine_n understand_v this_o of_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o if_o any_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n love_v the_o lord_n quem_fw-la constat_fw-la utique_fw-la ante_fw-la mille_fw-la annos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la who_o be_v a_o thousand_o year_n since_o for_o two_o cause_n god_n will_v show_v he_o mercy_n quia_fw-la &_o 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mercy_n never_o fail_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n contra._n but_o this_o term_n of_o thousand_o can_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o immortal_a state_n in_o the_o next_o world_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n of_o keep_v god_n commandment_n which_o be_v in_o this_o life_n and_o beside_o as_o the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n so_o likewise_o must_v the_o other_o 4._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v take_v literal_o for_o from_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n to_o the_o last_o shall_v there_o not_o to_o be_v a_o thousand_o generation_n see_v from_o our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o adam_n there_o be_v rehearse_v not_o full_a out_o fourscore_o generation_n luk._n 3._o and_o yet_o here_o it_o be_v say_v to_o thousand_o which_o can_v be_v less_o than_o two_o thousand_o tostatus_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o best_a solution_n be_v this_o that_o here_o poâ—itur_fw-la numerus_fw-la certus_fw-la pro_fw-la incerto_fw-la a_o certain_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a tostat._n
q._n 5._o soleo_fw-la meminisse_fw-la probitatis_fw-la parentum_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la i_o use_v to_o remember_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o father_n for_o ever_o lippom._n and_o this_o be_v according_a to_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o abraham_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n gen._n 17._o without_o any_o limitation_n that_o be_v for_o ever_o quest_n x._o how_o man_n be_v say_v to_o hate_v god_n vers._n 5._o of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o 1._o god_n can_v be_v say_v proper_o to_o be_v hate_v as_o man_n be_v say_v to_o hate_v as_o when_o one_o man_n hate_v another_o he_o wish_v he_o may_v perish_v or_o lose_v his_o honour_n riches_n or_o such_o like_a but_o so_o man_n hate_v not_o god_n as_o if_o they_o will_v have_v god_n to_o perish_v tostat._n qu._n 5._o 2._o neither_o be_v they_o say_v to_o hate_n god_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o essence_n which_o be_v goodness_n itself_o which_o no_o man_n can_v hate_v quia_fw-la de_fw-la ratione_fw-la boni_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la ametur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o goodness_n to_o be_v love_v thom._n 2.2_o q._n 34._o be_v 1._o in_o cor._n 3._o neither_o can_v god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v hate_v in_o respect_n of_o all_o his_o effect_n for_o some_o be_v natural_a effect_n create_v by_o god_n as_o to_o live_v to_o move_v to_o understand_v these_o effect_n of_o god_n no_o man_n hate_v for_o than_o he_o shall_v hate_v himself_o 4._o but_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o effect_n for_o the_o which_o god_n be_v hate_v of_o the_o world_n because_o he_o be_v peccatorum_fw-la prohibitor_n poenarum_fw-la inflictor_fw-la a_o prohibiter_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o inflict_a of_o punishment_n thom._n ibid._n so_o they_o which_o keep_v not_o god_n commandment_n which_o hate_v virtue_n and_o love_v vice_n be_v say_v to_o hate_n god_n as_o they_o do_v love_v he_o which_o keep_v his_o commandment_n tostat._n qu._n 5._o 2._o place_n of_o doctrine_n out_o of_o the_o second_o commandment_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o particular_a content_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n the_o thing_n command_v in_o this_o second_o precept_n be_v these_o 1._o verus_fw-la dei_fw-la cultus_fw-la the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n vrsin_n quem_fw-la constat_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la natura_fw-la respondeat_fw-la which_o must_v be_v spiritual_a as_o answer_v unto_o his_o nature_n calvin_n for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n john_n 4._o 2._o a_o rule_n be_v prescribe_v how_o god_n will_v be_v worship_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n unto_o the_o which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o add_v any_o thing_n nor_o to_o take_v therefrom_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v show_v thou_o so_o shall_v you_o make_v the_o form_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 25.9_o 3._o god_n require_v the_o true_a devotion_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o his_o worship_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n prov._n 23.26_o and_o the_o prophet_n david_n my_o heart_n be_v prepare_v o_o god_n psalm_n 56.7_o 4._o all_o our_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n as_o the_o church_n pray_v not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o praise_n psalm_n 115.1_o these_o thing_n likewise_o be_v forbid_v 1._o to_o make_v any_o similitude_n or_o likeness_n of_o god_n isay._n 40.18_o to_o who_o will_v you_o liken_v god_n or_o what_o similitude_n will_v you_o set_v up_o unto_o he_o marbach_n 2._o ne_fw-fr quid_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la crassum_fw-la well_o terrenum_fw-la imaginemur_fw-la we_o must_v not_o imagine_v any_o gross_a or_o terrene_a thing_n of_o god_n calvin_n as_o that_o he_o have_v a_o body_n or_o part_n or_o affection_n like_v unto_o man_n as_o the_o anthrâ—pomorphites_n and_o homoformians_n as_o rupertus_n call_v they_o grande_n sibi_fw-la fingunt_fw-la simulachrum_fw-la do_v imagine_v a_o certain_a great_a image_n which_o sit_v in_o heaven_n and_o the_o foot_n thereof_o reach_v unto_o the_o earth_n because_o the_o scripture_n say_v heaven_n be_v my_o seat_n and_o earth_n be_v my_o footstool_n rupert_n lib._n 3._o in_o exod._n cap._n 32._o 3._o idolatry_n when_o any_o divine_a worship_n internal_a or_o external_a be_v give_v to_o any_o image_n set_v up_o to_o represent_v god_n of_o what_o kind_n and_o fashion_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v be_v here_o especial_o forbid_v as_o ezechiel_n find_v the_o elder_n of_o israel_n offer_v incense_n to_o the_o similitude_n of_o creep_a thing_n and_o abominable_a beast_n ezech._n 8.10_o wherein_o they_o commit_v a_o double_a error_n both_o in_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n give_v it_o unto_o dumb_a creature_n and_o insensible_a thing_n again_o se_fw-la turpiter_fw-la infra_fw-la creaturas_fw-la abjiciunt_fw-la they_o do_v base_o abject_a themselves_o to_o these_o creature_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o dominion_n of_o borrh._n here_o then_o the_o romanist_n be_v find_v to_o be_v transgressor_n that_o do_v prostrate_a themselves_o most_o base_o before_o idol_n as_o shall_v be_v further_o see_v afterward_o 4._o not_o only_o the_o adore_v of_o image_n but_o the_o set_n of_o they_o up_o to_o be_v a_o stumble_a block_n and_o occasion_n of_o offence_n to_o the_o people_n be_v likewise_o here_o prohibit_v &_o therefore_o hezekiah_n when_o he_o see_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n to_o be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n he_o break_v it_o in_o piece_n that_o the_o occasion_n of_o that_o sin_n may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n 2_o king_n 18.4_o the_o lutheran_n therefore_o be_v here_o oversee_v that_o tolerate_v image_n in_o their_o church_n which_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o weak_a though_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o not_o to_o worship_v they_o 5._o not_o only_o idolatry_n be_v here_o forbid_a but_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o superstitious_a worship_n devise_v by_o man_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v worship_v coloss._n 2.23_o for_o we_o must_v be_v content_v ritibus_fw-la sive_fw-la cereâ—â—â—is_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ipso_fw-la praescriptis_fw-la with_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n prescribe_v of_o god_n himself_o such_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o new_a piscator_fw-la here_o the_o romanist_n likewise_o offend_v which_o make_v seven_o sacrament_n whereas_o christ_n have_v ordain_v but_o two_o and_o unto_o these_o two_o they_o have_v add_v many_o superstitious_a rite_n of_o their_o own_o 6._o it_o be_v a_o breach_n also_o of_o this_o commandment_n even_o to_o apply_v thing_n of_o themselves_o indifferent_a so_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o to_o make_v they_o a_o necessary_a part_n thereof_o as_o our_o saviour_n reprove_v the_o pharisy_n for_o wash_v of_o their_o hand_n often_o and_o for_o wash_v of_o cup_n and_o table_n because_o they_o put_v holiness_n therein_o mark_n 6.3_o vrsin_n 7._o hypocrisy_n be_v another_o transgression_n here_o when_o man_n external_o observe_v the_o ceremonial_a or_o moral_a work_n of_o god_n command_v without_o faith_n and_o true_a devotion_n such_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n reprove_v this_o people_n come_v near_o unto_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n but_o they_o remove_v their_o heart_n far_o from_o i_o isai._n 29.13_o 8._o profaneness_n be_v here_o also_o prohibit_v which_o be_v a_o contempt_n either_o of_o the_o whole_a outward_a worship_n of_o god_n or_o of_o some_o part_n thereof_o vrsin_n as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o one_o of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o cast_v the_o sacrament_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o some_o of_o the_o romanist_n have_v speak_v unreverent_o of_o our_o communion_n call_v the_o communion_n table_n a_o oyster_n table_n 2._o doct._n all_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n mercy_n nothing_o to_o man_n merit_n vers._n 2._o show_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n nothing_o then_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n for_o all_o proceed_v from_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n vrsin_n the_o obedience_n then_o of_o the_o parent_n and_o their_o posterity_n be_v not_o any_o meritorious_a cause_n to_o procure_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n but_o he_o crown_v their_o service_n in_o mercy_n as_o jakob_n make_v this_o holy_a confession_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o the_o mercy_n and_o of_o all_o the_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o thy_o servant_n gen._n 32.10_o 3._o doct._n true_a obedience_n proceed_v from_o love_n vers._n 3._o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n though_o we_o be_v bring_v first_o by_o fear_n to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n and_o to_o reverence_v his_o law_n yet_o our_o obedience_n be_v not_o acceptable_a unless_o it_o proceed_v of_o love_n oleaster_n as_o