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god_n of_o mercy_n have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o and_o convert_v they_o and_o keep_v we_o firm_a and_o immovable_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n that_o in_o it_o we_o may_v hope_v to_o gain_v eternal_a life_n as_o christ_n himself_o witness_v to_o our_o comfort_n when_o he_o say_v 3._o this_o be_v eternal_a life_n that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v to_o he_o be_v ascribe_v praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n for_o evermore_o amen_n micah_n c._n 4._o v._n 1_o 2._o in_o the_o last_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o people_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o 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for_o the_o sole_a donn_n of_o the_o world_n chjim_fw-la the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n ought_v only_o to_o be_v these_o accurse_a vassal_n and_o to_o give_v up_o their_o desire_n that_o be_v their_o silver_n and_o gold_n unto_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o beast_n prepare_v to_o the_o slaughter_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v relinquish_v one_o whit_n of_o this_o their_o assertion_n they_o will_v not_o refuse_v witting_o and_o willing_o to_o be_v damn_v eternal_o the_o argument_n of_o every_o chapter_n chap._n 1._o concern_v the_o article_n of_o the_o jewish_a creed_n the_o execution_n of_o god_n commandment_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o superstition_n chap._n 2._o of_o their_o nativity_n and_o circumcision_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o manner_n thereof_o chap._n 3._o how_o the_o jew_n instruct_v their_o child_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n chap._n 4._o how_o they_o prepare_v themselves_o to_o morning_n prayer_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o form_n of_o their_o morning_n prayer_n their_o fringe_n and_o phylactery_n chap._n 6._o in_o what_o order_n they_o depart_v the_o synagogue_n and_o their_o preparation_n to_o dinner_n chap._n 7._o how_o the_o jew_n behave_v themselves_o in_o time_n of_o eat_v chap._n 8._o of_o the_o form_n of_o evening_n prayer_n and_o manner_n of_o go_v to_o bed_n chap._n 9_o of_o their_o hollow_v of_o mondays_n and_o thursdays_n chap._n 10._o of_o their_o preparation_n to_o the_o sabbath_n and_o how_o they_o begin_v it_o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o how_o they_o make_v a_o end_n thereof_o chap._n 12._o how_o the_o jew_n prepare_v themselves_o to_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o passover_n chap._n 13._o the_o manner_n how_o the_o jew_n celebrate_v their_o passeover_n chap_n 14._o how_o they_o celebrate_v the_o seven_o dnye_n of_o the_o passeover_n and_o put_v a_o conclusion_n to_o the_o festival_n chap._n 15._o of_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n chap._n 16._o of_o their_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n chap._n 17._o of_o their_o feast_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o new_a year_n how_o the_o jew_n prepare_v themselves_o to_o the_o celebration_n thereof_o how_o god_n at_o the_o same_o time_n judge_v the_o israelite_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o offence_n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n chap._n 20._o of_o their_o preparation_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o reconciliation_n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o feast_n of_o reconciliation_n chap._n 22._o of_o the_o feast_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n for_o that_o they_o have_v read_v over_o the_o law_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o distribute_v their_o ecclesiastical_a office_n chap._n 23._o of_o their_o feast_n of_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n chap._n 24._o of_o the_o feast_n of_o purim_n chap._n 25._o of_o their_o fast_a day_n chap._n 26._o of_o their_o difference_n of_o meat_n and_o of_o the_o divers_a boil_a of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o kitchen_n vessel_n chap._n 27._o of_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o kill_v their_o beast_n and_o of_o the_o corporation_n of_o butcher_n and_o how_o they_o be_v license_v chap._n 28._o of_o their_o marriage_n and_o of_o the_o dowry_n bill_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o divorce_n use_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o bill_n of_o divorce_n chap._n 30._o how_o a_o jewish_a woman_n divorce_v herself_o from_o the_o brother_n of_o her_o decease_a husband_n chap._n 31._o of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o jewish_a woman_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o cleanse_n and_o of_o their_o carriage_n towards_o their_o husband_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o uncleanness_n chap_n 32._o of_o the_o proverb_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o beg_v and_o the_o form_n of_o their_o passport_n chap._n 33._o of_o divers_a sort_n of_o disease_n incident_a to_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o plague_n and_o fall_a sickness_n chap._n 34._o how_o the_o jew_n 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sing_v a_o long_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o sweet_a he_o sing_v the_o better_a he_o please_v his_o bride_n and_o indeed_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o to_o please_v she_o then_o for_o any_o glory_n to_o god_n while_o he_o be_v sing_v other_o be_v call_v for_o the_o hen_n to_o be_v bring_v and_o set_v upon_o the_o table_n the_o bride_n mess_n consist_v of_o a_o henn_n and_o egg_n serve_v in_o together_o in_o one_o dish_n the_o bridegroom_n carve_v a_o little_a of_o the_o hen_n and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o bride_n which_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o her_o trencher_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o guest_n behave_v themselves_o more_o like_a hungry_a dog_n than_o man_n catch_v at_o and_o with_o both_o hand_n pull_v in_o piece_n the_o
king_n and_o prince_n shall_v be_v their_o servant_n who_o they_o have_v subdue_v they_o themselves_o shall_v be_v clothe_v in_o costly_a array_n all_o their_o priest_n anoint_v shall_v be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n 12._o and_o their_o king_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o for_o in_o my_o wrath_n i_o smite_v thou_o but_o in_o mercy_n have_v i_o have_v favour_n on_o thou_o therefore_o thy_o gate_n shall_v be_v open_a continual_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v day_n nor_o night_n that_o man_n may_v bring_v unto_o thou_o the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o that_o their_o king_n may_v be_v bring_v for_o the_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v yea_o those_o nation_n shall_v be_v utter_o waste_v 6._o and_o again_o stranger_n shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v your_o flock_n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o alien_n shall_v be_v your_o ploughman_n and_o your_o vine-dresser_n but_o you_o shall_v be_v name_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n shall_v call_v you_o the_o minister_n of_o our_o god_n you_o shall_v eat_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o their_o glory_n stall_v you_o boast_v yourselves_o oh_o here_o with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n how_o be_v the_o jew_n oppress_v although_o some_o of_o they_o satisfy_v and_o appease_v both_o without_o the_o sweat_n of_o their_o own_o brow_n gain_v many_o a_o million_o for_o which_o many_o a_o poor_a christian_a suffer_v toil_n and_o vexation_n 2._o they_o shall_v have_v a_o new_a and_o wholesome_a air_n benefit_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 17._o behold_v i_o create_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v think_v upon_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o air_n they_o shall_v enjoy_v their_o health_n and_o prolong_v their_o life_n even_o as_o the_o man_n before_o the_o flood_n in_o their_o hoary_a old_a age_n their_o strength_n and_o agility_n 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and_o he_o shall_v create_v lightning_n and_o give_v you_o shower_n of_o rain_n then_o shall_v they_o gather_v their_o fruit_n and_o wine_n with_o great_a quietness_n and_o security_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v molest_v by_o any_o enemy_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n 9_o i_o will_v no_o more_o give_v thy_o corn_n to_o be_v meat_n for_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v not_o drink_v thy_o wine_n for_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v labour_v but_o they_o that_o have_v gather_v it_o shall_v eat_v it_o 4._o no_o war_n nor_o rumour_n of_o war_n shall_v any_o more_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o land_n benefit_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o firm_a and_o secure_a peace_n establish_v not_o only_o between_o man_n and_o man_n but_o also_o between_o man_n and_o beast_n as_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n for_o they_o in_o that_o day_n with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v put_v away_o the_o bow_n and_o the_o sword_n and_o war_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v they_o to_o sleep_v secure_a and_o i_o will_v espouse_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i_o will_v marry_v thou_o in_o justice_n and_o judgement_n in_o mercy_n and_o commiseration_n again_o the_o cow_n and_o the_o bear_n shall_v feed_v 17._o their_o young_a one_o shall_v lie_v down_o together_o and_o the_o lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n with_o the_o ox._n the_o wolf_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o faâ—ling_n together_o and_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v lead_v they_o 5._o when_o any_o war_n or_o discord_n arise_v among_o the_o gentile_n benefit_n than_o the_o messiah_n shall_v reconcile_v they_o and_o renew_v the_o league_n among_o they_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o mutiny_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o rebuke_v many_o people_n 4._o he_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o plowshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hook_n nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n nor_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o then_o shall_v the_o jew_n live_v in_o everlasting_a joy_n make_v new_a marriage_n sing_v praise_n and_o glory_n to_o god_n without_o cease_v shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o this_o place_n of_o which_o you_o say_v that_o it_o be_v forsake_v shall_v again_o be_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n the_o voice_n of_o exultation_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o bride_n and_o the_o bridegroom_n the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o say_v give_v thanks_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o again_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o sea_n be_v full_a of_o water_n brief_o the_o happiness_n of_o this_o holy_a people_n shall_v at_o that_o time_n be_v so_o immeasurable_a that_o neither_o can_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n conceive_v it_o or_o the_o tongue_n yield_v the_o least_o expression_n thereof_o which_o thing_n thus_o order_v and_o declare_v leave_v the_o jew_n in_o this_o their_o prosperous_a estate_n i_o will_v put_v a_o period_n to_o my_o labour_n and_o hide_v the_o secret_a of_o their_o faith_n from_o the_o christian_n see_v i_o have_v attempt_v more_o than_o they_o themselves_o if_o they_o can_v have_v rule_v the_o matter_n will_v have_v permit_v what_o i_o have_v do_v already_o will_v not_o be_v please_v unto_o they_o in_o which_o i_o have_v expose_v to_o every_o man_n eye_n the_o full_a anatomy_n of_o their_o life_n and_o belief_n the_o christian_a reader_n may_v easy_o perceive_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o whole_a religion_n be_v not_o ground_v upon_o moses_n but_o upon_o mere_a lie_n false_a and_o forge_a constitution_n fable_n of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o invention_n of_o seduce_a pharisees_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o ought_v no_o more_o to_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o christian_a that_o the_o jew_n stand_v for_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n 8._o but_o rather_o with_o jeremy_n that_o they_o be_v strong_a defendant_n of_o the_o false_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n not_o suffer_v themselves_o any_o way_n to_o be_v draw_v from_o it_o and_o with_o our_o saviour_n to_o affirm_v 5._o that_o they_o make_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n of_o none_o effect_v by_o their_o tradition_n in_o vain_a they_o worship_v he_o when_o they_o teach_v nothing_o but_o the_o mandate_n of_o man_n honour_v he_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o in_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o 1._o in_o their_o word_n they_o profess_v to_o know_v god_n but_o in_o their_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o these_o be_v the_o man_n who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v who_o be_v disobedient_a unto_o his_o word_n be_v unto_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v record_v by_o which_o it_o be_v more_o manifest_a than_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o noontide_a that_o the_o punishment_n be_v now_o fall_v heavy_a upon_o they_o wherewith_o moses_n threaten_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v they_o with_o madness_n 28._o blindness_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v grope_v at_o noon_n day_n as_o the_o blind_a grope_v in_o darkness_n and_o this_o appear_v most_o clear_o and_o be_v more_o than_o evident_a from_o this_o that_o they_o miserable_o pervert_v and_o contrary_a to_o all_o reason_n with_o a_o impudent_a front_n invest_v with_o a_o dull_a ignorance_n expound_v and_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o god_n o_o merciful_a
of_o the_o sâ—nâ—e_n but_o after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n they_o either_o contain_v thirty_o day_n and_o be_v call_v menses_fw-la pleni_fw-la or_o twenty_o nine_o and_o be_v call_v menses_fw-la cavi_fw-la after_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n they_o give_v they_o name_n the_o first_o they_o call_v nisan_fw-la contain_v part_n of_o april_n part_n of_o march_n it_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fugere_fw-la because_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o month_n the_o israelite_n flee_v out_o of_o egypt_n it_o be_v also_o call_v abiâ—_n because_o all_o thing_n begin_v then_o to_o flourish_v the_o word_n signify_v a_o green_a care_n the_o second_o they_o call_v aijar_v which_o signify_v beauty_n because_o the_o tree_n than_o begin_v to_o be_v beautify_v with_o bud_n and_o blossom_n the_o three_o they_o call_v sivan_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sevan_n in_o the_o chalde_a signify_v dust_n because_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n much_o dust_n first_o begin_v to_o be_v in_o this_o month_n the_o four_o thamuz_n take_v the_o name_n from_o the_o idol_n of_o tamuz_n who_o be_v according_a to_o rabbi_n moses_n a_o idolatrous_a prophet_n aâ—d_v kill_v by_o the_o king_n the_o five_o abbess_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o chaldee_n to_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d fruit_n for_o in_o this_o month_n the_o corn_n begin_v to_o ripen_v the_o six_o elul_a august_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald_v explor_n aviâ—_n because_o they_o begin_v then_o to_o hunt_v and_o seek_v hare_n and_o wild_a beast_n the_o seven_o 〈◊〉_d september_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possidere_fw-la to_o possess_v because_o then_o the_o harvest_n be_v get_v in_o and_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o owner_n or_o as_o schendler_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o press_v out_o because_o in_o this_o month_n be_v their_o vintage_n and_o the_o wine_n press_v out_o of_o the_o grape_n this_o be_v also_o call_v ethanim_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ethan_n signify_v strong_a because_o in_o this_o month_n all_o thing_n come_v to_o their_o ripeness_n strength_n and_o maturity_n the_o eight_o bullaker_n october_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sprout_v out_o because_o then_o begin_v a_o new_a spring_n and_o the_o â—rees_n bud_n and_o blossom_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bullaker_n signify_v to_o fall_v away_o because_o the_o leaf_n than_o begin_v to_o fall_v from_o the_o tree_n it_o be_v also_o call_v marchesâ—â—â—_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rachasch_fw-mi eructare_fw-la ebullâ—e_fw-la because_o the_o water_n than_o begin_v to_o break_v out_o and_o increase_v the_o nine_o cisâ—eu_o november_n it_o take_v the_o name_n from_o a_o star_n so_o call_v and_o arise_v in_o this_o month_n schemâ—ler_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v inconstant_a because_o the_o weather_n begin_v now_o to_o be_v inconstant_a frost_n snow_n wind_n etc._n etc._n the_o ten_o tebeth_n decemb_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o syâ—iack_n insame_a commercium_fw-la because_o winter_n begin_v and_o strip_v the_o earth_n of_o all_o her_o garment_n do_v expose_v she_o to_o disgrace_v the_o eleven_o sâ—hâ—beth_n lanuary_a signify_v a_o rod_n a_o seepâ—er_n or_o tribe_n but_o in_o this_o place_n a_o rod_n or_o tree_n because_o in_o this_o month_n they_o begin_v to_o plant_v the_o â—ast_n adar_n february_n from_o adar_n to_o wax_v strong_a because_o now_o the_o earth_n begin_v to_o recover_v her_o former_a strength_n by_o the_o sâ—ns_n approach_n note_v that_o their_o first_o of_o march_n be_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o our_o february_n february_n the_o word_n jubilee_n as_o marbachus_n say_v come_v from_o jubal_n the_o first_o inventor_n of_o musical_a instrument_n but_o rather_o from_o jobel_n which_o signify_v a_o ram_n or_o ram_n horn_n because_o the_o priest_n do_v in_o this_o year_n sound_v on_o ramâ—_n horn_n or_o because_o it_o be_v a_o year_n of_o rejoice_v page_n 70_o â—spand_v num_fw-la 429._o exod._n 12_o 3_o 6._o exod._n 8._o 26._o exod._n 13._o 7._o mar._n 7._o 8._o â—at_a 23._o 25_o 27._o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 434._o tract_n pâ—saâ—_n cap._n 1._o 1._o challah_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d think_v it_o to_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o lightness_n as_o though_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o without_o reason_n other_o more_z probable_o from_o the_o shortness_n and_o frugality_n of_o it_o derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aegrotare_fw-la inâ—â—rmari_fw-la but_o most_o proper_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulnerare_fw-la because_o be_v thrust_v often_o through_o with_o a_o iron_n it_o have_v as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o wound_n give_v it_o oraâ—â—_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 471._o pesach_n cap._n 4._o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 472._o deut._n 16._o 3._o exod_n 12._o 26_o 27._o mark_v here_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v beggart_n by_o their_o own_o confession_n who_o immediatt_o before_o boâ—sted_a themselves_o as_o lord_n lord_n rabbi_n hillel_n live_v and_o flourish_v about_o christ_n time_n in_o the_o year_n 3930._o alsied_a exod._n 12._o 8._o psal_n 69._o 25._o 25._o the_o two_o first_o word_n thereof_o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 48._o psal_n 49._o 13._o psal_n 81._o 12_o 13._o deut._n 16_o 2._o 2_o kin._n 23_o 22._o rabbi_n bechai_n parascha_fw-la vaeia_fw-la exod._n 6._o 6_o 7._o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o prayer_n signify_v pour_v out_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effundere_fw-la jer._n 25._o 15._o jer._n 51._o 7._o psal_n 75._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 8._o john_n 1._o 29._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 20._o minhag_n p._n 17._o orach_n chaâ—sm_n 〈◊〉_d 484_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 16._o 14._o num_fw-la 495._o usque_fw-la 530._o isaiah_n 44._o 18._o mat._n 15._o 14._o deut._n 16._o 9_o 10_o 11._o exod._n 23._o 16._o num._n 28._o act._n 21._o 20._o 2._o cor._n 108._o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 489._o tract_n de_fw-fr sab._n cap._n 18._o isa_n 24._o 5._o act_n 7._o 51._o deut._n 16._o 16._o leu._n 23_o neh._n 8._o 15_o 16._o psal_n 69._o 12._o câ—d_v hâ—kâ—kemâ—ch_n p._n 51_o 52._o dan._n 7._o 11._o isaiah_n 64._o 10._o in_o machzor_n cracoviae_n impresâ—o_o orâ—h_o câ—ajim_fw-la num_fw-la 604._o in_o poland_n they_o take_v out_o all_o though_o they_o be_v a_o thousand_o cap_n lulabh_v p._n 42._o 42._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sum_n or_o brief_a rabbine_n psal_n 2._o 3_o 4._o ezek._n 20._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o numb_a 28._o 11._o orach_n chajâ—m_fw-la num_fw-la 419._o num_fw-la â—â—_o 10._o 10._o beside_o this_o kind_n of_o divination_n by_o the_o moon_n there_o be_v certain_a other_o use_v by_o their_o father_n and_o forbid_v in_o holy_a wâ—it_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o observer_n of_o time_n say_v this_o day_n be_v good_a that_o evil_a like_a to_o some_o of_o our_o english_a astrologer_n and_o he_o be_v derive_v â—ither_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnayn_n a_o eye_n because_o he_o didâ—d_v iâ—de_n the_o eye_n of_o man_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnoâ—ah_n time_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cloud_n pâ—â—neâ—â—â—ins_n one_o that_o behold_v the_o heaven_n do_v foretell_v the_o weather_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o afflict_v because_o he_o afflict_a man_n conscience_n by_o these_o his_o prediction_n aben_n ezra_n levit._n 19_o 26._o the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menacesh_n aâ—gur_n a_o soothsayer_n who_o out_o of_o his_o own_o experience_n can_v speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o time_n follow_v gen._n 44._o 5._o such_o a_o one_o be_v some_o of_o our_o foolish_a vulgar_n who_o if_o he_o see_v a_o câ—oâ—_n or_o a_o hare_n across_o his_o way_n or_o meet_v a_o redheaded_a man_n in_o the_o morning_n will_v not_o take_v his_o journey_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nichesh_n anguratus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mecasheph_n a_o witch_n exod._n 7._o 11._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cisheph_n auspiciis_fw-la we_o who_o by_o bewitch_v the_o sense_n make_v thing_n appear_v otherwise_o then_o they_o be_v the_o four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chobe_a one_o who_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n a_o charmer_n who_o cure_v disease_n by_o spell_n and_o sentence_n repeat_v out_o of_o holy_a writ_n so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o join_v in_o fellowship_n the_o five_o shoel_n ob_fw-la he_o that_o ask_v counsel_n at_o ob_fw-la or_o of_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n such_o be_v the_o pythonist_n act_v 16._o the_o word_n signify_v a_o bottle_n because_o the_o possess_v herewith_o speak_v with_o a_o hollow_a voice_n the_o six_o jedeoni_n so_o call_v according_a to_o the_o
name_n 20_o ground_v his_o thought_n upon_o those_o word_n ki_n dor_fw-mi tahphuroth_fw-mi hemmah_o they_o be_v a_o perverse_a generation_n which_o although_o the_o event_n prove_v to_o be_v true_a yet_o rabbi_n jose_n and_o rabbi_n juda_n so_o light_o regard_v the_o nomenclation_n that_o they_o give_v he_o their_o cloak-bag_n to_o lay_v up_o until_o the_o sabbath_n be_v pass_v rabbi_n meir_n will_v not_o do_v the_o same_o but_o go_v and_o hide_v his_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o man_n father_n that_o keep_v the_o inn_n the_o dead_a time_n of_o the_o night_n be_v come_v the_o host_n be_v warn_v in_o a_o dream_n to_o go_v and_o dig_v in_o his_o father_n grave_n where_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o bag_n full_a of_o money_n when_o he_o be_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o tell_v the_o dream_n to_o rabbi_n meir_n who_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o those_o dream_n which_o be_v dream_v on_o the_o night_n go_v before_o the_o sabbath_n be_v nothing_o to_o be_v esteem_v and_o then_o depart_v with_o great_a heed_n and_o care_n watch_v the_o sepulchre_n all_o the_o sabbath_n day_n lest_o the_o dreamer_n shall_v come_v and_o take_v away_o his_o money_n which_o the_o sabbath_n once_o end_v he_o take_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n again_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o other_o two_o do_v also_o require_v my_o host_n to_o deliver_v their_o cloak-bag_n who_o constant_o affirm_v that_o he_o have_v they_o not_o and_o slout_o deny_v that_o they_o leave_v any_o with_o he_o they_o invite_v he_o to_o the_o wine_n tavern_n hope_v that_o by_o his_o friendly_a usage_n to_o regain_v their_o good_n while_o they_o be_v a_o drink_n they_o spy_v some_o pease_n and_o lentile_n stick_v in_o his_o beard_n from_o whence_o they_o collect_v that_o without_o all_o doubt_n he_o have_v eat_v such_o kind_n of_o pulse_n that_o morning_n to_o breakfast_n whereupon_o they_o return_v to_o his_o wife_n require_v their_o cloak-bag_n of_o she_o tell_v she_o that_o her_o husband_n command_v they_o to_o be_v restore_v by_o the_o same_o token_n he_o have_v eat_v lentile_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o woman_n know_v it_o even_o to_o be_v as_o they_o have_v speak_v present_o make_v delivery_n and_o they_o hold_v on_o their_o journey_n the_o good_a man_n return_v to_o his_o house_n hear_v how_o matter_n be_v carry_v beat_v his_o wife_n so_o cruel_o that_o she_o short_o after_o depart_v this_o life_n this_o story_n yield_v we_o a_o evident_a demonstration_n that_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o wash_v after_o mere_n for_o if_o the_o oâ—te_n have_v wash_v his_o hand_n and_o wipe_v his_o mouth_n and_o beard_n these_o traveller_n have_v not_o spy_v the_o sign_n in_o his_o beard_n by_o occasion_n whereof_o they_o recover_v their_o good_n without_o which_o they_o have_v not_o have_v their_o cloak-bag_n restore_v and_o their_o oastesse_n have_v not_o come_v to_o this_o untimely_a death_n there_o be_v another_o story_n in_o the_o talmud_n concern_v a_o jew_n who_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n because_o he_o do_v not_o wash_v his_o hand_n before_o he_o sit_v down_o to_o table_n it_o run_v thus_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a jewish_a innkeeper_n who_o receive_v into_o his_o house_n as_o well_o christian_n as_o jew_n whensoever_o any_o jew_n do_v turn_v aside_o to_o lodge_v with_o he_o he_o know_v they_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o hand_n before_o meal_n and_o therefore_o he_o always_o set_v the_o flesh_n of_o clean_a and_o choice_a fatling_n before_o they_o even_o such_o as_o in_o the_o law_n be_v command_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v eat_v but_o whensoever_o any_o christian_n come_v he_o set_v swine_n flesh_n before_o they_o it_o fortune_v that_o upon_o a_o time_n a_o certain_a jew_n have_v more_o stomach_n than_o devotion_n come_v unto_o his_o house_n who_o set_v down_o at_o the_o table_n forget_v to_o wash_v his_o hand_n whence_o the_o oaste_n draw_v a_o profitable_a argument_n that_o he_o be_v a_o gentile_a set_v swine_n flesh_n before_o he_o the_o jew_n stomach_n be_v to_o far_o remove_v from_o his_o brain_n as_o to_o enter_v into_o consideration_n of_o what_o he_o eat_v carry_v headlong_o with_o a_o hunger_n starve_a appetite_n lusty_o invade_v with_o tooth_n and_o knife_n what_o be_v set_v before_o he_o never_o question_v what_o he_o cram_v his_o gut_n withal_o well_o dinner_n be_v end_v and_o the_o reckon_n arise_v to_o a_o round_a sum_n the_o guest_n question_n his_o host_n how_o beef_n come_v to_o be_v at_o so_o high_a a_o rate_n to_o who_o he_o answer_v my_o friend_n you_o have_v hitherto_o feed_v upon_o swine_n flesh_n and_o have_v eat_v not_o a_o little_a which_o now_o be_v very_o dear_a the_o poor_a jew_n hear_v this_o become_v very_o sore_o afraid_a for_o the_o commission_n of_o so_o heinous_a a_o offence_n and_o be_v force_v over_o and_o above_o to_o pay_v a_o heavy_a mulct_n and_o undergo_v much_o hard_a penance_n for_o this_o his_o delinquency_n all_o this_o happen_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o neglect_n of_o wash_v his_o hand_n which_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o sufficient_a warning_n to_o every_o one_o to_o have_v a_o especial_a care_n to_o wash_v before_o they_o sit_v down_o to_o meat_n this_o outward_a curiosity_n be_v reprehend_v by_o isâ—â—ah_n the_o prophet_n their_o foot_n run_v unto_o evil_n and_o be_v sâ—â—ft_v to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n destruction_n and_o unhappiness_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v not_o know_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o judgement_n in_o their_o way_n â—hey_n have_v pervert_v their_o own_o path_n whosoever_o go_v through_o they_o know_v not_o peace_n this_o be_v that_o which_o st_n matthew_n brand_v they_o with_o 3._o say_v then_o câ—me_v to_o jesus_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o be_v of_o jerusâ—lem_n say_v why_o do_v thy_o disciple_n transgress_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n for_o they_o wash_v not_o their_o hand_n when_o they_o eat_v bread_n but_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o do_v you_o also_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n by_o your_o tradition_n 4._o sy_n mark_v also_o say_v then_o gather_v together_o unto_o he_o the_o pharisee_n and_o godwin_n certain_a of_o the_o scribe_n which_o come_v from_o jerusalem_n and_o when_o they_o sâ—w_v some_o of_o his_o disciple_n eat_v with_o common_a hand_n that_o be_v to_o say_v unwashen_n they_o complain_v for_o the_o pharisee_n and_o all_o the_o jew_n except_o they_o wash_v their_o hand_n oft_o eat_v not_o hold_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o when_o they_o come_v from_o the_o market_n except_o they_o wash_v they_o eat_v not_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o they_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o observe_v as_o the_o wash_n of_o cup_n and_o pot_n of_o brazen_a vessel_n and_o of_o bed_n chap._n vii_o how_o the_o jew_n behave_v themselves_o in_o time_n of_o eat_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n it_o be_v record_v that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n use_v common_o to_o wash_v the_o last_o of_o all_o and_o that_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o he_o present_o may_v sit_v down_o at_o the_o table_n and_o say_v grace_n in_o so_o do_v neither_o speak_a word_n nor_o do_v any_o other_o action_n between_o the_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o blessing_n of_o his_o meat_n this_o they_o practise_v not_o only_o that_o no_o evil_a may_v befall_v they_o in_o time_n of_o their_o repast_n but_o also_o because_o their_o doctor_n prove_v it_o out_o of_o those_o word_n of_o david_n lift_v up_o your_o hand_n unto_o the_o sanctuary_n 2._o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o from_o hence_o these_o profound_a artist_n have_v learn_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v this_o that_o the_o hand_n in_o time_n of_o wash_v be_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o on_o high_a lest_o the_o water_n which_o be_v first_o pour_v upon_o then_o and_o thence_o become_v unclean_a slide_v downward_o shall_v pollute_v the_o finger_n the_o second_o be_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o hand_n be_v wash_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n ought_v present_o to_o be_v say_v and_o thanks_o to_o be_v give_v when_o they_o be_v once_o seat_v at_o the_o table_n 201._o it_o be_v require_v that_o some_o fine_a bread_n in_o whole_a loaf_n and_o salt_n also_o be_v set_v thereupon_o then_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n take_v a_o loaf_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o cut_v it_o not_o in_o the_o middle_n but_o in_o some_o other_o part_n in_o which_o it_o be_v pure_a and_o best_a bake_v then_o instant_o set_v it_o aside_o lay_v both_o his_o hand_n upon_o it_o and_o bless_v it_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n king_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o bring_v bread_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n then_o he_o break_v a_o bit_n of_o it_o and_o