imposition_n of_o hand_n belong_v to_o confession_n see_v dr._n owtram_n de_fw-fr sacrif_n lib._n i._o cap._n 15._o n._n 8._o and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o highpriest_n make_v confession_n three_o time_n on_o this_o day_n first_o for_o himself_o and_o then_o for_o his_o brethren_n the_o priest_n and_o now_o for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n say_v this_o prayer_n as_o they_o tell_v we_o in_o joma_n cap._n 6._o sect_n 2._o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n this_o people_n the_o house_n of_o israel_n have_v do_v wicked_o and_o be_v rebellious_a and_o sin_v before_o thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o now_o o_o lord_n expiate_v the_o iniquity_n the_o rebellion_n and_o the_o sin_n which_o thy_o people_n the_o house_n of_o israel_n have_v do_v wicked_o transgress_v and_o sin_v before_o thou_o according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n thy_o servant_n viz._n in_o the_o 30_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n on_o that_o day_n he_o shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o you_o 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by_o transfer_v the_o suffering_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n upon_o he_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n let_v i_o add_v so_o notorious_a in_o the_o world_n that_o other_o nation_n from_o hence_o derive_v the_o like_a custom_n to_o that_o here_o mention_v by_o moses_n particular_o the_o egyptian_n as_o david_n chytraeus_n have_v long_o ago_o observe_v and_o since_o he_o many_o other_o out_o of_o herodotus_n who_o tell_v we_o lib._n ii_o cap._n 39_o that_o they_o make_v this_o execration_n over_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beast_n which_o they_o sacrifice_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o if_o any_o evil_n be_v to_o fall_v either_o on_o themselves_o who_o sacrifice_v or_o upon_o the_o whole_a country_n of_o egypt_n it_o may_v be_v turn_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o that_o beast_n and_o this_o he_o say_v be_v the_o custom_n over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o no_o egyptian_a will_v taste_v of_o the_o head_n of_o any_o animal_n nor_o be_v this_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n only_o but_o of_o other_o country_n also_o who_o call_v those_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sacrifice_v in_o their_o stead_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o beast_n give_v for_o they_o thus_o the_o greek_n sometime_o sacrifice_v man_n when_o some_o very_a heavy_a calamity_n be_v fall_v upon_o they_o who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expiation_n to_o purge_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n by_o suffer_v in_o their_o room_n for_o they_o pray_v thus_o over_o he_o who_o be_v devote_v every_o year_n for_o the_o avert_n evil_n from_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o our_o cleanse_n that_o be_v our_o preservative_n and_o redemption_n or_o ransom_n and_o with_o these_o word_n they_o throw_v he_o into_o the_o sea_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o neptune_n and_o thus_o the_o massilienses_n do_v as_o servius_n tell_v we_o upon_o the_o 3d_o aenead_n in_o time_n of_o a_o plague_n pray_v ut_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la reciderent_fw-la mala_fw-la totius_fw-la civitatis_fw-la that_o on_o he_o may_v fall_v the_o evil_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n and_o shall_v send_v he_o away_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o confession_n be_v over_o the_o goat_n be_v send_v away_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o fit_a man_n by_o a_o man_n prepare_v before_o hand_n as_o the_o ancient_n interpret_v it_o or_o that_o stand_v ready_a for_o this_o purpose_n jonathan_n say_v he_o be_v design_v for_o it_o the_o year_n before_o other_o say_z only_o the_o day_n before_o and_o that_o the_o highpriest_n appoint_v he_o who_o may_v appoint_v any_o body_n who_o he_o think_v fit_a but_o do_v not_o usual_o appoint_v a_o israelite_n as_o they_o say_v in_o joma_n cap._n 6._o n._n 3._o into_o the_o wilderness_n it_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v what_o wilderness_n this_o be_v but_o the_o hebrew_n call_v it_o the_o wilderness_n of_o tzuk_n which_o they_o say_v be_v ten_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o say_v that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o each_o mile_n there_o be_v a_o tabernacle_n erect_v where_o man_n stand_v ready_a with_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o they_o offer_v to_o he_o that_o go_v with_o the_o goat_n lest_o he_o shall_v faint_v by_o the_o way_n and_o the_o noble_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o add_v accompany_v he_o the_o first_o mile_n further_a than_o which_o they_o may_v not_o go_v because_o this_o day_n be_v a_o sabbath_n after_o which_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n accompany_v he_o to_o the_o next_o and_o they_o that_o be_v there_o to_o the_o three_o and_o so_o forward_o to_o the_o last_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v this_o great_a work_n do_v of_o carry_v their_o sin_n quite_o
crucify_a christ_n the_o lord_n and_o accept_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n acknowledge_v that_o so_o horrid_a a_o crime_n deserve_v so_o long_o and_o so_o heavy_a a_o punishment_n for_o every_o child_n as_o he_o observe_v in_o another_o place_n book_n xi_o p._n 3750._o be_v bear_v as_o it_o be_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n sin_n and_o to_o their_o plague_n unless_o he_o renounce_v they_o by_o take_v their_o gild_n upon_o he_o and_o such_o hearty_a confession_n as_o this_o law_n prescribe_v and_o patient_a submission_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n correction_n ver._n 46._o verse_n 46_o these_o be_v the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v between_o he_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n this_o may_v be_v think_v to_o refer_v either_o to_o all_o the_o forego_n book_n of_o law_n or_o to_o what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o chapter_n menochius_fw-la thus_o expound_v it_o these_o be_v the_o punishment_n which_o god_n threathe_v to_o the_o breaker_n of_o his_o law_n but_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o take_v in_o the_o whole_a in_o this_o manner_n these_o be_v the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o law_n together_o with_o the_o promise_n and_o threaten_n annex_v to_o they_o which_o the_o lord_n make_v between_o he_o and_o israel_n in_o mount_n sinai_n see_v xxv_o 1._o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n who_o deliver_v these_o law_n from_o god_n own_o mouth_n it_o be_v obvious_a to_o observe_v that_o instead_o of_o these_o be_v the_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v between_o he_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n onkelos_n the_o famous_a chaldee_n interpreter_n have_v between_o his_o word_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o theodorick_n hackspan_n produce_v among_o other_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o in_o those_o paraphra_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_o which_o though_o it_o be_v true_a in_o some_o place_n yet_o in_o other_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v before_o it_o can_v have_v that_o signification_n particular_o in_o cx_o psal_n 1._o where_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v the_o lord_z say_v unto_o my_o lord_n which_o be_v thus_o expound_v by_o jonathan_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o word_n where_o it_o can_v signify_v nothing_o but_o another_o divine_a person_n and_o so_o onkelos_n may_v intend_v it_o here_o that_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o these_o law_n between_o his_o eternal_a word_n and_o they_o chap._n xxvii_o ver._n 1._o verse_n 1_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v some_o religious_a people_n it_o be_v possible_a be_v touch_v with_o such_o a_o sense_n of_o what_o moseshad_v now_o deliver_v in_o the_o forego_n promise_n and_o threat_n that_o they_o think_v of_o give_v themselves_o whole_o unto_o god_n or_o of_o vow_v some_o of_o their_o good_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v moses_n further_o direction_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o such_o vow_n ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v make_v a_o singular_a vow_n and_o first_o if_o any_o man_n vow_v himself_o or_o his_o child_n whole_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o direct_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o that_o case_n which_o he_o call_v a_o singular_a or_o extraordinary_a vow_n and_o by_o philo_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a vow_n it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a piece_n of_o devotion_n as_o the_o word_n japhli_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n import_v because_o man_n be_v desirous_a to_o help_v god_n priest_n in_o the_o mean_a ministry_n such_o as_o bring_v in_o wood_n carry_v out_o ash_n sweep_v away_o the_o dust_n and_o such_o like_a the_o person_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o lord_n by_o thy_o estimation_n the_o meaning_n will_v have_v be_v more_o plain_a if_o the_o word_n have_v be_v translate_v just_a as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o hebrew_n according_a to_o thy_o estimation_n the_o person_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o immediate_o suggest_v to_o one_o thought_n that_o the_o service_n of_o the_o person_n themselves_o thus_o devote_v be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o a_o value_n set_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n for_o holy_a use_n for_o repair_v the_o sanctuary_n suppose_v or_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o it_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v the_o person_n themselves_o as_o they_o desire_v but_o the_o value_n of_o they_o for_o his_o service_n seem_v to_o be_v because_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o person_n peculiar_o design_v for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v encumber_a by_o more_o attendant_n there_o than_o be_v needful_a ver._n 3._o verse_n 3_o and_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v that_o the_o priest_n may_v not_o either_o overvalue_n or_o undervalue_v any_o person_n the_o rate_n be_v here_o set_v down_o which_o he_o shall_v demand_v for_o their_o redemption_n of_o the_o male_a from_o twenty_o year_n old_a even_o unto_o sixty_o year_n old_a for_o at_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n say_v procopius_n gazaeus_n man_n begin_v to_o be_v fit_a for_o business_n and_o continue_v so_o till_o sixty_o when_o it_o be_v time_n to_o leave_v it_o off_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v fifty_o shekel_n of_o silver_n that_o this_o one_o rule_n shall_v serve_v for_o all_o man_n though_o of_o different_a quality_n philo_n think_v be_v fit_a for_o several_a reason_n which_o he_o give_v in_o his_o book_n of_o special_a law_n the_o principal_n be_v because_o god_n regard_v only_o the_o vow_n the_o value_n of_o which_o be_v equal_v whosoever_o make_v it_o whether_o a_o great_a man_n or_o a_o poor_a after_o the_o shekel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n see_v xxx_o exod._n 13._o ver._n 4._o verse_n 4_o and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o female_a than_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v thirty_o shekel_n woman_n can_v not_o be_v so_o serviceable_a as_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v value_v at_o a_o less_o rate_n for_o all_o that_o they_o can_v do_v be_v to_o spin_v or_o weave_v or_o make_v garment_n or_o wash_v for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n ver._n 5._o verse_n 5_o and_o if_o it_o be_v from_o five_o year_n old_a even_o unto_o twenty_o year_n old_a it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o though_o a_o child_n of_o five_o year_n old_a can_v not_o make_v a_o vow_n yet_o his_o parent_n may_v solemn_o devote_v one_o of_o that_o age_n to_o god_n and_o it_o do_v oblige_v they_o to_o pay_v what_o be_v here_o require_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o male_a twenty_o shekel_n and_o for_o the_o female_a ten_o shekel_n less_o be_v require_v than_o for_o those_o above_o twenty_o because_o their_o life_n be_v more_o uncertain_a and_o they_o be_v less_o capable_a to_o do_v any_o service_n before_o they_o come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n 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among_o the_o jew_n who_o by_o strange_a fire_n understand_v fire_n that_o do_v not_o go_v out_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n ix_o 24._o that_o be_v be_v not_o take_v from_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a where_o fire_n from_o heaven_n late_o consume_v their_o oblation_n and_o so_o r._n bechai_n they_o imagine_v that_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n be_v only_o for_o consume_a sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o they_o fetch_v some_o from_o without_o for_o the_o burn_a incense_n but_o as_o to_o the_o second_o thing_n it_o do_v not_o seem_v to_o i_o probable_a for_o aaron_n himself_o have_v not_o yet_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n which_o he_o command_v they_o not_o this_o they_o do_v say_v aben-ezra_n from_o their_o own_o proper_a motion_n and_o opinion_n without_o any_o authority_n from_o god_n for_o who_o order_n they_o shall_v have_v wait_v if_o his_o mind_n be_v not_o already_o sufficient_o declare_v as_o it_o be_v full_o afterward_o xvi_o 12._o how_o two_o such_o excellent_a man_n as_o these_o who_o have_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v call_v up_o to_o god_n when_o he_o appear_v on_o mount_n sinai_n and_o to_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o his_o presence_n xxiv_o exod._n 1_o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n come_v to_o be_v so_o rash_a and_o to_o fall_v so_o unadvised_o into_o so_o great_a a_o error_n as_o this_o here_o mention_v can_v be_v certain_o resolve_v but_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o high_o probable_a that_o at_o the_o feast_n upon_o the_o peace-offering_n they_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v too_o liberal_o which_o make_v they_o forget_v themselves_o and_o fall_v into_o this_o gross_a mistake_n for_o i_o can_v see_v no_o other_o reason_n why_o that_o command_n v._o 8._o of_o not_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n when_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v annex_v unto_o this_o story_n of_o their_o death_n and_o burial_n but_o only_o this_o which_o i_o have_v now_o allege_v that_o their_o miscarriage_n arise_v from_o drink_v too_o much_o wine_n before_o this_o office_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o and_o there_o go_v out_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o as_o they_o stand_v at_o the_o golden_a altar_n ready_a to_o offer_v incense_n fire_n come_v out_o from_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n where_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o strike_v they_o dead_a and_o devour_v they_o it_o do_v not_o reduce_v their_o body_n to_o ash_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o burn_v their_o clothes_n v._n 5._o but_o they_o be_v kill_v as_o man_n sometime_o be_v with_o lightning_n which_o penetrate_v into_o the_o vital_a part_n and_o put_v a_o sudden_a end_n to_o their_o life_n that_o be_v mean_v
the_o punishment_n of_o every_o one_o who_o kill_v another_o man_n ix_o gen._n 6._o so_o here_o he_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v who_o sacrifice_v any_o where_o but_o at_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n this_o not_o another_o punishment_n unless_o we_o suppose_v it_o relate_v to_o his_o posterity_n and_o therefore_o the_o first_o word_n shall_v be_v translate_v not_o and_o but_o for_o and_o the_o meaning_n either_o be_v that_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v pass_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o he_o or_o god_n will_v destroy_v he_o himself_o the_o latter_a sense_n be_v most_o probable_a because_o he_o threaten_v v._n 10._o to_o execute_v vengeance_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o eat_v blood_n it_o be_v think_v indeed_o by_o some_o that_o cut_v off_o do_v not_o signify_v death_n but_o as_o in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o book_n cut_v off_o be_v so_o evident_o join_v with_o death_n that_o so_o little_a can_v be_v mean_v by_o it_o as_o deprive_v such_o person_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o god_n people_n for_o instance_n when_o any_o offer_v his_o child_n to_o moloch_n xx._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o or_o do_v not_o afflict_v his_o soul_n on_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n xxiii_o 29_o 30._o so_o here_o in_o this_o place_n it_o most_o certain_o signify_v the_o put_v he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o crime_n to_o death_n because_o he_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o murderer_n which_o severe_a penalty_n be_v enact_v in_o this_o case_n to_o preserve_v the_o israelite_n from_o idolatry_n for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v permit_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n where_o they_o please_v they_o may_v easy_o have_v forsake_v god_n by_o alter_v the_o rite_n which_o he_o have_v ordain_v nay_o by_o offer_v to_o strange_a god_n particular_o to_o the_o daemon_n which_o in_o those_o day_n frequent_v the_o field_n and_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v the_o ignorant_a that_o they_o be_v god_n as_o seem_v to_o be_v intimate_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o v._o 7._o ver._n 5._o verse_n 5_o to_o the_o end_n or_o for_o this_o cause_n i._n e._n to_o avoid_v that_o heavy_a punishment_n beforementioned_a that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n may_v bring_v their_o sacrifice_n or_o shall_v bring_v as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translate_v it_o regard_v the_o sense_n more_o than_o the_o word_n ideo_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la offer_n debent_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o bring_v to_o the_o priest_n their_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o offer_v in_o the_o open_a field_n where_o the_o pagan_n erect_v their_o altar_n to_o procure_v fruitfulness_n to_o their_o field_n insomuch_o that_o libanius_n say_v in_o his_o oration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o temple_n or_o holy_a place_n be_v the_o very_a soul_n or_o life_n of_o the_o field_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o in_o they_o lay_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o husbandman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o old_a this_o idolatry_n be_v we_o can_v certain_o tell_v but_o it_o continue_v a_o long_a time_n among_o the_o israelite_n as_o we_o learn_v from_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n xiii_o 27._o and_o hosea_n xv._o 11._o where_o he_o say_v their_o altar_n be_v as_o heap_n in_o the_o furrow_n of_o the_o field_n that_o be_v there_o be_v abundance_n of_o they_o notwithstanding_o this_o early_a prohibition_n give_v by_o moses_n and_o among_o the_o gentile_n festus_n tell_v we_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o terrestrial_a god_n in_o terra_fw-la upon_o the_o very_a ground_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n here_o on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o field_n but_o to_o the_o infernal_a god_n in_o terra_fw-la effossa_fw-la in_o hole_n or_o pit_n dig_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o celestial_a in_o aedificiis_fw-la à _fw-la terra_fw-la exaltatis_fw-la in_o building_n exalt_v above_o the_o earth_n i._n e._n upon_o altar_n which_o have_v their_o name_n from_o hence_o ab_fw-la altitudine_fw-la from_o their_o height_n as_o both_o he_o and_o servius_n also_o tell_v we_o and_o every_o one_o know_v that_o they_o delight_v to_o set_v they_o in_o high_a place_n on_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n and_o hill_n especial_o where_o there_o be_v grove_n and_o shady_a tree_n under_o which_o they_o set_v they_o even_o in_o valley_n and_o in_o the_o highway_n field_n and_o meadow_n for_o they_o be_v so_o fond_a of_o they_o that_o those_o who_o be_v against_o erect_v of_o temple_n to_o their_o god_n as_o zeno_n be_v yet_o never_o sacrifice_v without_o altar_n which_o they_o set_v in_o the_o open_a air_n to_o signify_v they_o believe_v he_o who_o they_o worship_v can_v not_o be_v circumscribe_v even_o that_o they_o may_v bring_v they_o unto_o the_o lord_n or_o they_o shall_v bring_v they_o even_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v settle_v his_o habitation_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o will_v be_v worship_v no_o where_o else_o with_o sacrifice_n unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n unto_o the_o priest_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v another_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o offer_v in_o the_o field_n because_o god_n will_v have_v none_o but_o the_o priest_n man_n appoint_v by_o himself_o to_o attend_v for_o this_o purpose_n at_o his_o house_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o he_o according_a to_o the_o rite_n he_o have_v prescribe_v and_o offer_v they_o for_o peace-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n upon_o these_o word_n nachmanides_n ground_n the_o forename_a opinion_n that_o whilst_o the_o jew_n continue_v in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o eat_v no_o meat_n at_o their_o own_o private_a table_n but_o what_o have_v be_v first_o offer_v to_o god_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n behold_v say_v he_o god_n command_v that_o all_o which_o the_o israelite_n do_v eat_v shall_v be_v peace-offering_n which_o be_v afterward_o alter_v when_o they_o come_v to_o canaan_n and_o live_v remote_a from_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o such_o a_o custom_n prevail_v among_o the_o gentile_n who_o will_v not_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v at_o their_o table_n till_o they_o have_v offer_v bread_n and_o wine_n unto_o their_o go_n thus_o it_o be_v among_o the_o chaldee_n as_o appear_v from_o i_o daniel_n 8._o but_o then_o they_o have_v many_o altar_n every_o where_o even_o in_o their_o own_o private_a house_n whereas_o here_o in_o the_o wilderness_n there_o be_v but_o one_o altar_n which_o can_v not_o contain_v all_o the_o fat_a that_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v on_o it_o every_o day_n if_o we_o suppose_v the_o israelite_n to_o have_v common_o kill_v beast_n for_o their_o own_o eat_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o true_a opinion_n that_o they_o seldom_o or_o never_o do_v that_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o all_o the_o beast_n they_o kill_v be_v for_o sacrifice_n of_o which_o moses_n here_o speak_v so_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n precept_n clxxxvii_o and_o other_o jewish_a doctor_n they_o be_v here_o forbid_v to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n any_o where_o without_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o mention_n indeed_o only_a peace-offering_n but_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o be_v most_o common_a be_v offer_v not_o only_o for_o all_o the_o mercy_n they_o have_v receive_v but_o for_o all_o they_o desire_v to_o obtain_v from_o god_n as_o abarbanel_n observe_v upon_o the_o viith_z chapter_n of_o this_o book_n where_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o they_o be_v mention_v man_n be_v more_o forward_o also_o to_o bring_v these_o offering_n than_o any_o other_o because_o they_o be_v to_o have_v their_o share_n of_o they_o and_o feast_v upon_o they_o ver._n 6._o verse_n 6_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v sprinkle_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n this_o depend_v upon_o the_o forego_n command_n of_o offer_v all_o their_o sacrifice_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o so_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o pour_v out_o at_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o as_o be_v require_v in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o book_n and_o not_o keep_v together_o in_o a_o vessel_n or_o a_o hole_n in_o the_o ground_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a idolatry_n be_v when_o they_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o field_n and_o sit_v about_o this_o blood_n and_o feast_v upon_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n so_o maimonides_n say_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o zabij_n be_v more_o nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n 46._o and_o burn_v the_o fat_a so_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o all_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v say_v also_o to_o be_v for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n see_v i_o 8_o 9_o iii_o 3_o 5._o iv_o 35_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 7._o verse_n 7_o and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o it_o seem_v by_o this_o they_o have_v be_v guilty_a
great_a wickedness_n to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n if_o a_o young_a man_n do_v not_o rise_v up_o to_o a_o old_a credebant_fw-la hoc_fw-la grande_fw-fr nefas_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la piandum_fw-la si_fw-la juvenis_fw-la vetulo_fw-la non_fw-la assurrexerat_fw-la and_o such_o a_o law_n there_o be_v establish_v among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o age_a person_n shall_v be_v reverence_v no_o less_o than_o if_o they_o be_v their_o father_n and_o so_o plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v every_o one_o reverence_v he_o that_o be_v elder_a than_o himself_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o word_n lib._n ix_o de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la p._n 875._o where_o he_o require_v that_o a_o youth_n shall_v honour_v a_o strange_a that_o be_v his_o ancient_n and_o have_v this_o memorable_a say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o youth_n shall_v glory_v more_o in_o obey_v well_o than_o in_o rule_v well_o and_o first_o of_o all_o in_o obey_v the_o law_n for_o this_o be_v all_o one_o with_o serve_a god_n and_o next_o in_o give_v honour_n to_o old_a man_n and_o to_o those_o especial_o who_o have_v pass_v their_o day_n honourable_o and_o with_o glory_n see_v more_o to_o this_o purpose_n in_o henricus_n stephanus_n de_fw-la juris_fw-la civilis_fw-la font_n &_o rivis_fw-la and_o there_o be_v the_o great_a reason_n for_o this_o reverence_n towards_o old_a man_n in_o this_o nation_n there_o be_v nothing_o else_o among_o they_o but_o age_n and_o experience_n that_o can_v distinguish_v they_o for_o they_o be_v all_o equal_o noble_a and_o equal_o rich_a of_o the_o same_o profession_n and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o honour_v the_o face_n of_o the_o old_a man._n or_o of_o the_o elder_a that_o be_v of_o those_o who_o be_v skilful_a in_o the_o law_n as_o the_o jew_n interpret_v it_o and_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o contradict_v it_o as_o some_o have_v do_v since_o he_o speak_v of_o age_a person_n before_o see_v mr._n selden_n lib._n i._n de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n 14._o where_o he_o deduce_v this_o at_o large_a and_o another_o excellent_a writer_n of_o our_o own_o mr._n thorndike_n in_o his_o right_n of_o the_o church_n in_o a_o christian_a state_n p._n 214_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o such_o as_o teach_v the_o law_n have_v not_o be_v honour_v before_o man_n no_o body_n will_v have_v mind_v their_o word_n nor_o receive_v what_o they_o propound_v about_o thing_n to_o be_v know_v or_o to_o be_v do_v as_o maimonides_n word_n be_v in_o his_o more_n nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n 36._o and_o it_o make_v no_o difference_n of_o what_o age_n he_o be_v whether_o a_o old_a man_n or_o a_o young_a for_o some_o elder_n it_o appear_v by_o daniel_n be_v not_o age_a but_o the_o same_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o he_o even_o by_o wise_a man_n as_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n show_v precept_n ccxxii_o and_o fear_v thy_o god_n this_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o virtue_n particular_o of_o the_o forementioned_a god_n have_v imprint_v a_o venerable_a character_n upon_o those_o who_o be_v grow_v age_v especial_o on_o such_o as_o be_v wise_a and_o instruct_v other_o in_o virtue_n but_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o in_o this_o verse_n there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o honour_n enjoin_v to_o three_o rank_n of_o man_n one_o to_o the_o age_a the_o next_o to_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a and_o the_o three_o to_o the_o judge_n who_o they_o imagine_v be_v here_o mean_v by_o elohim_n god_n who_o they_o be_v command_v to_o fear_n or_o reverence_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a above_o all_o and_o therefore_o great_o to_o be_v fear_v ver._n 33._o verse_n 33_o and_o if_o a_o stranger_n sojourn_v with_o thou_o in_o your_o land_n you_o shall_v not_o vex_v he_o not_o so_o much_o as_o by_o upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o his_o have_v worship_v idol_n heretofore_o for_o of_o such_o a_o stranger_n they_o understand_v this_o as_o be_v become_v a_o proselyte_n to_o their_o religion_n see_v xvii_o 8_o 12_o 13._o and_o xxii_o exod._n 21._o but_o common_a humanity_n teach_v every_o body_n to_o be_v kind_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n and_o not_o mere_o to_o refrain_v from_o oppress_v they_o or_o give_v they_o vexation_n plato_n have_v most_o excellent_a discourse_n about_o this_o in_o several_a place_n particular_o lib._n v._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la where_o he_o show_v that_o god_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o wrong_n do_v to_o stranger_n more_o than_o of_o those_o that_o be_v do_v to_o our_o fellow_n citizen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o a_o stranger_n be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n and_o kindred_n be_v the_o great_a object_n of_o pity_n both_o of_o man_n and_o of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o can_v hurt_v most_o shall_v be_v most_o ready_a to_o help_v he_o etc._n etc._n see_v p._n 729_o 730._o edit_fw-la serrani_fw-la upon_o which_o account_n he_o make_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o stranger_n to_o pluck_v any_o of_o the_o best_a fruit_n as_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o way_n whether_o grape_n fig_n or_o apple_n etc._n etc._n lib._n viii_o p._n 845._o and_o the_o corn_n be_v divide_v as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o into_o twelve_o part_n and_o a_o twelve_o part_n divide_v into_o three_o he_o order_v one_o of_o those_o three_o part_n to_o be_v give_v to_o stranger_n p._n 847_o 848._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o stranger_n or_o sojourner_n ought_v to_o be_v comfort_v in_o a_o most_o friendly_a manner_n etc._n etc._n see_v lib._n xii_o p._n 952_o 953._o ver._n 34._o verse_n 34_o but_o the_o strange_a that_o dwell_v with_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o bear_v among_o you_o they_o understand_v this_o only_a of_o such_o a_o stranger_n who_o by_o circumcision_n be_v become_v a_o perfect_a proselyte_n who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o oppress_v that_o they_o be_v to_o treat_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o native_a jew_n and_o love_v he_o as_o a_o brother_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v he_o as_o thyself_o he_o have_v command_v they_o v._o 18._o to_o love_v their_o neighbour_n i._n e._n a_o israelite_n they_o expound_v it_o as_o themselves_o and_o now_o he_o command_v they_o to_o love_v a_o stranger_n with_o the_o same_o affection_n which_o demonstrate_v they_o think_v he_o be_v become_v a_o israelite_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o have_v the_o same_o privilege_n with_o themselves_o both_o in_o all_o civil_a and_o sacred_a thing_n and_o this_o no_o doubt_n be_v true_a that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o treat_v such_o a_o proselyte_n with_o a_o tender_a affection_n and_o to_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o a_o israelite_n for_o he_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o of_o the_o peace-offering_n and_o he_o may_v marry_v with_o a_o israelite_n insomuch_o that_o moses_n say_v one_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v for_o both_o xv_o numb_a 15._o all_o the_o difference_n i_o can_v find_v be_v that_o they_o never_o admit_v any_o stranger_n to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o great_a sanhedrim_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o i_o can_v think_v it_o reasonable_a to_o exclude_v all_o other_o stranger_n from_o their_o affection_n but_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v they_o and_o to_o be_v kind_a to_o they_o though_o not_o to_o embrace_v they_o with_o such_o a_o strict_a friendship_n as_o the_o other_o and_o to_o confirm_v this_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n the_o stranger_n within_o their_o gate_n signify_v as_o they_o confess_v not_o he_o that_o be_v a_o perfect_a proselyte_n but_o only_o one_o that_o have_v renounce_v idolatry_n and_o so_o they_o understand_v the_o word_n stranger_n in_o the_o xxvth_z chapter_n of_o this_o book_n v._o 47._o and_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o such_o a_o stranger_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v here_o to_o have_v a_o share_n in_o their_o affection_n who_o be_v become_v a_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n though_o he_o have_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o observe_v the_o whole_a law_n for_o you_o be_v stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n this_o reason_n be_v little_o less_o than_o a_o demonstration_n that_o such_o stranger_n as_o i_o now_o mention_v be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o forego_n precept_n for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o what_o their_o condition_n be_v in_o egypt_n be_v that_o whereby_o they_o be_v move_v to_o have_v pity_n on_o those_o who_o they_o find_v among_o themselves_o in_o the_o same_o and_o they_o and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o religion_n but_o find_v such_o kind_a entertainment_n there_o a_o long_a time_n as_o they_o be_v to_o give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o their_o religion_n this_o argument_n indeed_o become_v strong_a when_o any_o person_n be_v incorporate_v with_o they_o
less_o to_o be_v deduct_v from_o what_o his_o master_n give_v for_o he_o and_o the_o price_n of_o his_o redemption_n be_v high_a but_o if_o there_o remain_v but_o few_o year_n unto_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n than_o less_o be_v to_o be_v give_v for_o his_o redemption_n verse_n 52_o because_o he_o have_v have_v his_o service_n a_o long_a time_n ver._n 53._o and_o as_o a_o yearly_a hire_a servant_n shall_v he_o be_v with_o he_o his_o master_n be_v to_o treat_v he_o as_o a_o hire_a servant_n who_o let_v out_o his_o service_n for_o wage_n by_o the_o year_n and_o that_o both_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o price_n of_o his_o redemption_n and_o to_o his_o usage_n while_o he_o remain_v in_o his_o service_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n and_o the_o other_o shall_v not_o rule_v with_o rigour_n over_o he_o use_v he_o harsh_o and_o severe_o for_o one_o israelite_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o use_v another_o in_o that_o manner_n v._o 43._o and_o therefore_o much_o less_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suffer_v from_o a_o stranger_n in_o thy_o sight_n if_o they_o observe_v any_o such_o rigorous_a usage_n they_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o get_v it_o remedy_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o magistrate_n ver._n 54._o verse_n 54_o and_o he_o be_v not_o redeem_v in_o these_o year_n than_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n if_o neither_o his_o kindred_n nor_o country_n redeem_v he_o nor_o he_o be_v able_a to_o redeem_v himself_o v._n 49._o from_o the_o time_n he_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n he_o be_v to_o stay_v till_o then_o when_o he_o go_v out_o as_o other_o do_v without_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o liberty_n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o release_n as_o hebrew_n servant_n have_v who_o serve_v hebrew_n master_n for_o it_o have_v be_v unequal_a if_o hebrew_n sell_v to_o proselyte_n have_v be_v discarge_v from_o their_o service_n so_o soon_o when_o the_o child_n of_o proselyte_n sell_v to_o hebrew_n v._n 45._o be_v to_o be_v their_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a and_o therefore_o so_o here_o enact_v that_o the_o hebrew_n sell_v to_o proselyte_n shall_v not_o be_v free_a till_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n unless_o they_o be_v redeem_v by_o themselves_o or_o their_o friend_n by_o which_o law_n also_o they_o be_v make_v more_o careful_a not_o to_o sell_v themselves_o to_o stranger_n he_o and_o his_o child_n with_o he_o it_o seem_v a_o proselyte_n be_v bind_v when_o he_o buy_v a_o hebrew_n servant_n to_o maintain_v his_o family_n while_o he_o serve_v he_o as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v when_o they_o buy_v one_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n v._o 41._o ver._n 55._o verse_n 55_o for_o unto_o i_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v servant_n they_o be_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o serve_v with_o rigour_n nor_o beyond_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n because_o they_o be_v his_o servant_n by_o a_o peculiar_a title_n be_v redeem_v by_o he_o from_o the_o egyptian_a bondage_n where_o they_o be_v hold_v a_o long_a time_n in_o cruel_a servitude_n v._o 38._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n your_o sovereign_n who_o will_v be_v ever_o kind_a to_o you_o while_o you_o serve_v and_o obey_v i_o chap._n xxvi_o ver._n 1._o verse_n 1_o you_o shall_v make_v you_o no_o idol_n this_o precept_n have_v be_v often_o mention_v but_o be_v now_o to_o enforce_v all_o his_o precept_n by_o the_o most_o solemn_a promise_n and_o threaten_n he_o repeat_v the_o principal_a thing_n upon_o which_o all_o depend_v which_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v keep_v close_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o he_o the_o only_a god_n and_o abhor_v all_o idolatry_n which_o he_o know_v will_v corrupt_v their_o manner_n the_o hebrew_n word_n elilim_n have_v be_v observe_v before_o xix_o 4._o to_o express_a contempt_n signify_v the_o idol_n as_o we_o translate_v it_o which_o the_o heathen_a worship_v to_o be_v mere_a empty_a vanity_n thing_n of_o nought_o as_o we_o speak_v and_o therefore_o to_o be_v reject_v with_o disdain_n rather_o than_o any_o way_n regard_v nor_o grave_v image_n the_o hebrew_n word_n pesel_n signify_v the_o image_n of_o any_o thing_n hew_v out_o of_o wood_n or_o stone_n see_v xx_o exod._n 4._o these_o image_n the_o gentile_n do_v not_o worship_n till_o they_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v with_o certain_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v very_o various_a according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o the_o superstition_n of_o several_a country_n by_o which_o consecration_n they_o imagine_v their_o god_n be_v invite_v to_o be_v present_a in_o these_o image_n and_o statue_n otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o so_o stupid_a as_o to_o worship_v wood_n and_o stone_n neither_o rear_v up_o a_o stand_a image_n the_o hebrew_n word_n matsebah_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o pillar_n as_o we_o also_o translate_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n and_o if_o we_o translate_v it_o statue_n or_o stand_v image_n we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v by_o it_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o man_n or_o of_o any_o other_o creature_n but_o as_o the_o hebrew_n seem_v right_o to_o take_v it_o for_o any_o work_n a_o altar_n for_o instance_n which_o be_v erect_v and_o set_v up_o for_o sacred_a assembly_n to_o be_v hold_v thereat_o though_o they_o be_v to_o the_o true_a god_n so_o maimonides_n as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v lib._n ii_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n cap._n 6._o who_o say_v this_o be_v the_o custom_n among_o idolater_n to_o erect_v such_o statue_n to_o their_o go_n and_o so_o pausanias_n say_v in_o his_o achaica_n that_o in_o ancient_a time_n among_o the_o greek_n universal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rude_a stone_n instead_o of_o image_n have_v divine_a honour_n pay_v to_o they_o see_v maimonides_n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la stell_n &_o plan._n cap._n 6._o sect_n 8._o these_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a monument_n of_o all_o other_o and_o be_v plain_a and_o simple_a may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v less_o tempt_a and_o invite_v than_o those_o image_n which_o have_v the_o figure_n of_o man_n or_o other_o creature_n yet_o even_o these_o god_n forbid_v to_o his_o people_n because_o he_o will_v have_v no_o representation_n of_o he_o whatsoever_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v no_o danger_n in_o it_o these_o be_v they_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v upon_o xxviii_o gen._n 19_o and_o selden_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la syris_n syntag._n 2._o cap._n 1._o neither_o set_v up_o any_o image_n of_o stone_n in_o your_o land_n there_o be_v great_a reason_n they_o shall_v not_o set_v up_o eben_n maschkith_n which_o signify_v carve_v or_o figure_v stone_n that_o have_v picture_n cut_v in_o it_o as_o the_o hebrew_n understand_v it_o see_v maimonides_n in_o the_o place_n beforenamed_n and_o diony_n vossius_fw-la his_o note_n upon_o he_o and_o mr._n selden_n observe_v also_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o set_v up_o these_o in_o their_o land_n as_o moses_n here_o speak_v though_o it_o be_v without_o the_o temple_n and_o it_o be_v no_o more_o permit_v to_o a_o proselyte_n then_o to_o a_o israelite_n if_o any_o man_n do_v make_v such_o statue_n he_o be_v beat_v possible_o this_o may_v signify_v such_o image_n as_o be_v common_a among_o the_o egyptian_n in_o after_o time_n which_o be_v not_o representation_n of_o their_o god_n but_o be_v full_a of_o symbol_n and_o hieroglyphic_n express_v some_o of_o the_o perfection_n of_o their_o go_n these_o god_n will_v as_o little_o allow_v among_o his_o people_n as_o any_o of_o the_o former_a such_o caution_n he_o use_v to_o prevent_v this_o sort_n of_o idolatry_n by_o image-worship_n to_o bow_v down_o unto_o it_o though_o they_o do_v not_o worship_v it_o but_o only_a worship_n god_n before_o it_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n who_o admit_v of_o no_o such_o thing_n where_o i_o be_o worship_v xx_o exod._n 4._o ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_v my_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n see_v xix_o 30._o where_o there_o be_v the_o same_o precept_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v here_o repeat_v because_o if_o they_o keep_v his_o sabbath_n they_o will_v preserve_v they_o from_o idolatry_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n especial_o if_o they_o have_v such_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n as_o wrought_v reverence_n in_o they_o even_o to_o his_o sanctuary_n ver._n 3._o verse_n 3_o if_o you_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o if_o the_o regard_v
of_o other_o idolatrous_a practice_n beside_o that_o of_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n xxxii_o exod._n and_o so_o much_o be_v express_v xxxii_o deut._n 17._o and_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o which_o their_o father_n have_v be_v long_o guilty_a especial_o in_o egypt_n xxiv_o josh_n 14._o xx_o ezek._n 7._o xxiii_o 2_o 3._o which_o they_o have_v not_o leave_v but_o continue_v in_o the_o wilderness_n v_n amos_n 25._o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n unto_o devil_n these_o word_n show_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n command_v they_o under_o such_o a_o heavy_a penalty_n to_o offer_v only_o in_o one_o place_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n because_o while_o they_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o open_a field_n they_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v seduce_v by_o daemon_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o frequent_v those_o place_n especial_o in_o desert_n and_o present_v themselves_o to_o ignorant_a people_n as_o if_o they_o be_v god_n and_o entice_v their_o devotion_n towards_o they_o which_o daemon_n or_o evil_a spirit_n appear_v it_o be_v likely_a in_o the_o form_n of_o goat_n and_o therefore_o be_v here_o call_v seirim_n which_o proper_o signify_v goat_n and_o have_v make_v some_o imagine_n that_o they_o real_o sacrifice_v to_o these_o creature_n as_o some_o of_o the_o egyptian_n do_v who_o hold_v goat_n to_o be_v sacred_a animal_n so_o diodorus_n tell_v we_o lib._n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o deify_v a_o goat_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n that_o the_o greek_n worship_v priapus_n herodotus_n in_o his_o euterpe_n cap._n 46._o say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o mendesij_n who_o he_o say_v worship_v the_o male_n more_o than_o the_o female_n and_o many_o other_o author_n mention_v by_o bochartus_n in_o his_o hierozoicon_n p._n i._n l._n ii_o cap._n 53._o report_v the_o same_o but_o i_o question_v whether_o the_o egyptian_n be_v guilty_a of_o such_o idolatry_n in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n nor_o be_v there_o more_o truth_n in_o their_o opinion_n who_o think_v the_o israelite_n now_o worship_v image_n in_o this_o form_n of_o goat_n which_o the_o lxx_o seem_v to_o have_v think_v when_o they_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o vain_a thing_n as_o idol_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n and_o yet_o this_o very_a word_n seirim_n be_v by_o the_o greek_a translator_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xiii_o isaiah_n 21._o which_o we_o here_o follow_v only_o instead_o of_o daemon_n translate_n it_o devil_n who_o the_o ancient_a zabij_n worship_v they_o appear_v to_o they_o in_o the_o form_n of_o goat_n and_o this_o custom_n be_v universal_o spread_v as_o maimonides_n think_v in_o moses_n his_o time_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o precept_n more_o nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n 46._o and_o indeed_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o ancient_a heathen_a than_o the_o mention_n of_o faun_n and_o satyr_n and_o aegipane_n who_o shape_n below_o be_v that_o of_o a_o goat_n and_o to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o solemn_a convention_n of_o witch_n the_o chief_a devil_n that_o preside_v in_o their_o assembly_n be_v say_v by_o all_o that_o have_v examine_v such_o matter_n to_o have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o goat_n and_o our_o famous_a countryman_n alexander_n hales_n in_o his_o discourse_n upon_o the_o scape-goat_n which_o be_v in_o his_o summa_fw-la p._n iii_o q._n 55._o derive_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o from_o the_o frequent_a appearance_n of_o daemon_n in_o this_o shape_n in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v in_o his_o prolegomena_n to_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la syris_n they_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o these_o seirim_n may_v consult_v j._n g._n vossius_fw-la l._n i._n de_fw-fr orig_n &_o progr_n idolol_n cap._n 8._o and_o bochartus_fw-la his_o hierozoicon_n p._n ii_o l._n vi_o cap._n 7._o there_o be_v one_o indeed_o anton._n van_n dale_n who_o have_v late_o endeavour_v to_o explode_v all_o these_o fancy_n as_o he_o esteem_v they_o of_o daemon_n which_o he_o will_v 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