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person_n suppose_v a_o good_a angel_n discourse_v with_o she_o when_o it_o be_v a_o bad_a so_o the_o devil_n in_o like_a manner_n put_v on_o the_o good_a angel_n here_o clothe_v with_o light_n and_o feign_a glory_n ii_o he_o endeavour_v to_o ensnare_v christ_n by_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n command_n that_o these_o stone_n be_v make_v bread_n by_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n all_z these_o thing_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o by_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n throw_v thyself_o down_o and_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n and_o be_v hold_v up_o by_o angel_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n whether_o he_o place_v he_o upon_o the_o temple_n itself_o or_o upon_o some_o build_n within_o the_o holy_a circuit_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o seek_v because_o it_o can_v be_v find_v if_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o temple_n itself_o i_o shall_v reflect_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porch_n of_o the_o temple_n if_o upon_o some_o other_o building_n i_o shall_v reflect_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o royal_a gallery_n the_o priest_n be_v wont_v sometime_o to_o go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o temple_n stair_n be_v make_v for_o this_o purpose_n and_o describe_v in_o the_o talmudick_n book_n entitle_v 5._o entitle_v entitle_v entitle_v entitle_v entitle_v entitle_v chap._n 4._o hall_n 5._o middoth_n and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v ascend_v hither_o 1._o hither_o hither_o hither_o hither_o hither_o hither_o bab._n taanith_n fol._n 29._o 1._o when_o fire_n be_v first_o put_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o to_o have_v throw_v up_o the_o key_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o temple_n towards_o heaven_n with_o these_o word_n o_o thou_o eternal_a lord_n because_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o keep_v these_o key_n to_o thou_o they_o be_v deliver_v and_o there_o come_v as_o it_o be_v the_o form_n of_o a_o hand_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o take_v they_o from_o they_o and_o they_o leap_v down_o and_o fall_v into_o the_o fire_n above_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porch_n of_o the_o temple_n yea_o the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d space_n before_o it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wing_n of_o the_o temple_n because_o like_a wing_n it_o extend_v its_o self_n in_o breadth_n on_o each_o side_n far_o beyond_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o we_o take_v notice_n of_o elsewhere_o if_o therefore_o the_o devil_n have_v place_v christ_n in_o the_o very_a precipice_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o have_v place_v he_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o temple_n both_o because_o this_o part_n be_v like_o a_o wing_n to_o the_o temple_n itself_o and_o that_o that_o precipice_n be_v the_o wing_n of_o this_o part_n but_o if_o you_o suppose_v he_o place_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o royal_a gallery_n look_v upon_o it_o thus_o paint_a out_o by_o josephus_n 14._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 15_o cap._n 14._o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n gallery_n that_o deserve_v to_o be_v mention_v among_o the_o most_o magnificent_a thing_n under_o the_o sun_n for_o upon_o a_o huge_a depth_n of_o a_o valley_n scarce_o to_o be_v fathom_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o stand_v above_o herod_n erect_v a_o gallery_n of_o a_o vast_a height_n from_o the_o top_n of_o which_o if_o any_o look_v down_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v grow_v dizzy_a his_o eye_n not_o be_v able_a to_o reach_v to_o so_o vast_a a_o depth_n verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n show_v he_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v rome_n with_o her_o empire_n and_o state_n for_o 1._o that_o empire_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o world_n which_o word_n luke_n use_v in_o this_o story_n both_o in_o sacred_a and_o profane_a writer_n 2._o at_o this_o time_n all_o city_n be_v of_o little_a account_n in_o comparison_n of_o rome_n nor_o do_v any_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n bear_v any_o vogue_n without_o that_o empire_n 3._o rome_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o satan_n rev._n xiii_o 2._o and_o he_o grant_v to_o the_o beast_n of_o that_o city_n both_o it_o and_o the_o dominion_n 4._o this_o therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o whereby_o he_o attempt_v to_o ensnare_v our_o saviour_n in_o this_o object_n namely_o that_o he_o promise_v to_o give_v he_o the_o pomp_n and_o power_n of_o cesar_n and_o to_o deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o high_a empire_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v the_o roman_a this_o antichrist_n afterward_o obtain_v verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o leave_v nazareth_n he_o come_v and_o dwell_v at_o capernaum_n why_o he_o leave_v nazareth_n after_o he_o have_v pass_v six_o or_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n there_o the_o reason_n appear_v luke_n iu._n 28._o etc._n etc._n we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o he_o return_v thither_o again_o and_o so_o unhappy_a nazareth_n thou_o perish_v by_o thy_o own_o folly_n and_o perverseness_n whether_o his_o father_n joseph_n have_v any_o inheritance_n at_o capernaum_n which_o he_o possess_v as_o his_o heir_n or_o rather_o dwell_v there_o in_o some_o hire_a house_n we_o dispute_v not_o this_o be_v certain_o call_v his_o city_n matth._n ix_o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o here_o as_o a_o citizen_n he_o pay_v the_o half_a shekel_n matth._n xvii_o 24._o where_o it_o be_v worthy_a mark_v what_o be_v say_v by_o the_o
a_o little_a colt_n in_o that_o treatise_n mezia_n they_o speak_v concern_v a_o hire_a ass_n and_o the_o term_n that_o the_o hire_a be_v oblige_v to_o 3._o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o chap._n 6._o halac_n 3._o among_o other_o thing_n there_o the_o babylon_n gemara_n have_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o transgress_v against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n be_v call_v a_o robber_n 1._o robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n fol._n 78._o 1._o for_o instance_n if_o any_o one_o hire_v a_o ass_n for_o a_o journey_n on_o the_o plain_n and_o turn_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n hence_o this_o of_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o miracle_n not_o a_o robbery_n that_o without_o any_o agreement_n or_o term_n this_o ass_n shall_v be_v lead_v away_o and_o that_o the_o owner_n and_o those_o that_o stand_v by_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o these_o bare_a word_n the_o lord_n have_v need_v of_o he_o verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meek_n and_o sit_v upon_o a_o ass._n this_o triumph_n of_o christ_n complete_v a_o double_a pprophecy_n 1._o this_o pprophecy_n of_o zacharia_n here_o mention_v 2._o the_o take_n to_o themselves_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n for_o this_o be_v the_o very_a day_n on_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n exod._n xii_o 3._o in_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o this_o month_n they_o shall_v take_v to_o they_o every_o man_n a_o lamb_n it_o scarce_o appear_v to_o the_o talmudist_n how_o those_o word_n of_o daniel_n concern_v the_o messiah_n that_o he_o come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n 13._o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n dan._n vii_o 13._o be_v consistent_a with_o these_o word_n of_o zacharie_n that_o he_o come_v sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n â—_o ass_n ass_n ass_n ass_n ass_n ass_n see_v bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n â—â—_o â—_o if_o say_v they_o the_o israelite_n be_v good_a than_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n but_o if_o not_o good_a then_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass._n thou_o be_v much_o mistake_v o_o jew_n for_o he_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n as_o a_o judge_n and_o revenger_n because_o you_o be_v evil_a and_o very_o wicked_a but_o sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n not_o because_o you_o be_v but_o because_o he_o be_v good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n sapores_fw-la say_v to_o samuel_n you_o say_v your_o messiah_n will_v come_v upon_o a_o ass_n i_o will_v send_v he_o a_o brave_a horse_n he_o answer_v he_o you_o have_v not_o a_o horse_n with_o a_o hundred_o spot_n as_o be_v his_o ass._n ibid._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ibid._n in_o the_o great_a humility_n of_o the_o messiah_n they_o dream_v of_o grandeur_n even_o in_o his_o very_a ass._n verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strew_v branch_n in_o the_o way_n not_o that_o they_o strew_v garment_n and_o bough_n just_a in_o the_o way_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o ass_n to_o be_v tread_v on_o this_o perhaps_o may_v have_v throw_v down_o the_o rider_n but_o by_o the_o way_n side_n they_o make_v little_a tent_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o clothes_n and_o bough_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n john_n also_o add_v that_o take_v branch_n of_o palm_n tree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o hand_n they_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o that_o book_n of_o maimonides_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tabernacle_n and_o palm_n branch_n will_v be_v a_o excellent_a comment_n on_o this_o place_n and_o so_o will_v the_o talmudic_n treatise_n succah_n we_o will_v pick_v out_o these_o few_o thing_n not_o unsuitable_a to_o the_o present_a story_n 17._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n maimon_n succah_n chap._n 5._o artic_a 17._o do_v any_o one_o spread_v his_o garment_n on_o his_o tabernacle_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v absurd_a but_o if_o he_o spread_v his_o garment_n for_o comeliness_n and_o ornament_n it_o be_v approve_v again_o 40._o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o chap._n 7._o â—â—â—v_n xxiii_o 40._o the_o bough_n of_o palm_n tree_n of_o which_o the_o law_n speak_v u_z be_v the_o young_a grow_a sprout_n of_o palm_n before_o their_o leaf_n shoot_v out_o on_o all_o side_n but_o when_o they_o be_v like_o small_a staff_n and_o these_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o little_a after_o it_o be_v a_o notable_a precept_n to_o gather_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d young_a branch_n of_o palm_n and_o the_o bough_n of_o myrtle_n and_o willow_n and_o to_o make_v they_o up_o into_o a_o small_a bundle_n and_o to_o carry_v they_o in_o their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n some_z be_v be_v at_o a_o loss_n why_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o son_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o son_n wherefore_o they_o fly_v to_o caninius_n as_o to_o a_o oracle_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o those_o very_a bundle_n of_o bough_n be_v call_v hosanna_n and_o that_o these_o word_n hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o bough_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n 34._o david_n david_n david_n david_n david_n david_n see_v baronius_n at_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 34._o we_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o bundle_n be_v sometime_o so_o call_v as_o seem_v in_o these_o clause_n 2._o clause_n clause_n clause_n clause_n clause_n clause_n bab._n succah_n fol._n 37._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o a_o branch_n of_o palm_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lulab_n and_o bough_n of_o myrtle_n and_o willow_n bind_v together_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hosanna_n gloss_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n see_v the_o gloss_n but_o indeed_o if_o hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n signify_v bough_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n what_o do_v those_o word_n mean_v hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a the_o word_n therefore_o here_o sing_v import_v as_o much_o as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v we_o now_o sing_v hosanna_n to_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n the_o great_a hallel_n as_o they_o call_v it_o use_v to_o be_v sing_v that_o be_v the_o cxiii_o cxiv_o cxv_o cxvi_o cxvii_o cxviii_o psalm_n and_o while_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v sing_v or_o say_v by_o one_o the_o whole_a company_n use_v sometime_o to_o answer_v at_o certain_a clause_n halleluia_n sometime_o the_o same_o clause_n that_o have_v be_v sing_v or_o say_v be_v again_o repeat_v by_o the_o company_n sometime_o the_o bundle_n of_o bough_n be_v brandish_v or_o shake_v but_o when_o be_v the_o bundle_n shake_v the_o rubric_n of_o the_o talmud_n say_v at_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o psalm_n cxviii_o and_o at_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o at_o that_o clause_n save_v now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n psalm_n cxviii_o 25._o as_o say_v the_o school_n of_o hillel_n but_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n say_v also_o at_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o send_v now_o prosperity_n r._n akibah_n say_v i_o see_v r._n gamaliel_n and_o r._n joshuah_n when_o all_o the_o company_n shake_v their_o bundle_n they_o do_v not_o shake_v they_o but_o only_o at_o that_o clause_n save_v now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n 9_o lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n succah_n cap._n 3._o halac_fw-la 9_o on_o every_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n they_o use_v once_o to_o goround_n the_o altar_n with_o bundle_n in_o their_o hand_n sing_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n send_v now_o prosperity_n but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n they_o go_v seven_o time_n round_a the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n 6._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n maimon_n on_o succah_n cap._n 6._o the_o toss_n or_o shake_v of_o the_o bundle_n be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n upward_o and_o downward_o 2._o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o bah_o succah_n sol_fw-mi 27._o 2._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o bundle_n be_v this_o because_o it_o be_v write_v then_o let_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n sing_v psal._n xcvi_o 12._o and_o afterward_o it_o be_v write_v give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v good_a psal._n cvi_o 1._o and_o afterward_o save_v we_o o_o lord_n o_o our_o god_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n cvi_o 47._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v mystical_a
in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n israel_n and_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n go_v forth_o to_o judgement_n and_o be_v ignorant_a who_o be_v to_o be_v clear_v and_o who_o guilty_a the_o holy_a and_o bless_a god_n command_v israel_n that_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v with_o these_o bundle_n as_o a_o man_n rejoice_v who_o go_v cut_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o judge_n acquit_v behold_v therefore_o what_o be_v write_v let_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n sing_v as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v let_v they_o sing_v with_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n when_o they_o go_v out_o justify_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 3._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n rabbenu_fw-fr asher_n on_o succah_n sol_fw-mi 66._o 2._o 3._o these_o thing_n be_v premise_v concern_v the_o rite_n and_o custom_n of_o that_o feast_n we_o now_o return_v to_o our_o story_n i._o it_o be_v very_o much_o worth_a our_o observation_n that_o the_o company_n receive_v christ_n come_v now_o to_o the_o passover_n with_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o what_o have_v this_o to_o do_v with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passover_n if_o one_o search_n into_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n more_o accurate_o these_o thing_n occur_v first_o the_o mirth_n of_o that_o feast_n above_o all_o other_o concern_v which_o there_o need_v not_o much_o to_o be_v say_v since_o the_o very_a name_n of_o the_o feast_n for_o by_o way_n of_o emphasis_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v festivity_n or_o mirth_n sufficient_o prove_v it_o second_o that_o prophesy_v of_o zacharie_n 16._o zacharie_n zacharie_n zacharie_n zacharie_n zacharie_n zacharie_n chap._n fourteen_o 16._o which_o however_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n yet_o from_o thence_o may_v sufficient_o be_v gather_v the_o singular_a solemnity_n and_o joy_n of_o that_o feast_n above_o all_o other_o and_o perhaps_o from_o that_o same_o pprophecy_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o present_a action_n be_v take_v for_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v the_o messiah_n with_o all_o joyfulfulness_n triumph_n and_o affection_n of_o mind_n for_o by_o call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o david_n it_o be_v plain_a they_o take_v he_o for_o the_o messiah_n they_o have_v no_o way_n to_o express_v a_o more_o ardent_a zeal_n and_o joy_n at_o his_o come_n than_o by_o the_o solemn_a procession_n of_o that_o feast_n they_o have_v the_o messiah_n before_o their_o eye_n they_o expect_v great_a thing_n from_o he_o and_o be_v therefore_o trasport_v with_o excess_n of_o joy_n at_o his_o come_n ii_o but_o whereas_o the_o great_a hallel_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n be_v not_o now_o sing_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o suddenness_n of_o the_o present_a action_n the_o whole_a solemnity_n of_o that_o song_n be_v as_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o frequent_a cry_v out_o and_o echo_a back_n of_o hosanna_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v in_o the_o temple_n while_o they_o go_v round_o the_o altar_n and_o one_o while_o they_o sing_v hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n another_o while_n hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v now_o we_o sing_v hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n save_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o thou_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a save_v we_o by_o the_o messiah_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o cast_v out_o all_o they_o that_o sell_v and_o buy_v in_o the_o temple_n i._o there_o be_v always_o a_o constant_a market_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o that_o place_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o shop_n where_o every_o day_n be_v sell_v wine_n salt_n oil_n and_o other_o requisite_n to_o sacrifice_n as_o also_o ox_n and_o sheep_n in_o the_o spacious_a court_n of_o the_o gentile_n ii_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o passover_n have_v make_v the_o market_n great_a for_o innummerable_a beast_n be_v requisite_a to_o this_o solemnity_n they_o be_v bring_v hither_o to_o be_v sold._n this_o bring_v to_o mind_v a_o story_n of_o bava_n ben_fw-mi buta_fw-mi 3._o buta_fw-mi buta_fw-mi buta_fw-mi buta_fw-mi buta_fw-mi buta_fw-mi hieros_n jom_n â—oâ—h_n sol_fw-mi 61._o 3._o he_o coming_z one_o day_n into_o the_o court_n find_v it_o quite_o empty_a of_o beast_n let_v their_o house_n say_v he_o be_v lay_v waist_n who_o have_v lay_v waste_v the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n he_o send_v for_o three_o thousand_o of_o the_o sheep_n of_o kedar_n and_o have_v examine_v whether_o they_o be_v without_o spot_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n that_o be_v into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d overthrow_v the_o table_n of_o the_o money_n changer_n who_o those_o money_n changer_n be_v may_v be_v learn_v very_o well_o from_o the_o talmud_n and_o maimonides_n in_o the_o treatise_n shekalim_fw-la â—_o shekalim_fw-la shekalim_fw-la shekalim_fw-la shekalim_fw-la shekalim_fw-la shekalim_fw-la maim_v shekal_n chap._n â—_o it_o be_v a_o affirmative_a precept_n of_o the_o law_n that_o every_o israelite_n shall_v give_v half_a a_o shekel_n yearly_a even_o the_o poor_a who_o live_v by_o alm_n be_v oblige_v to_o this_o and_o must_v either_o beg_v the_o money_n of_o other_o or_o sell_v their_o clothes_n to_o pay_v half_o a_o shekel_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 15._o say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v exod._n xxx_o 15._o the_o rich_a shall_v give_v no_o more_o and_o the_o poor_a shall_v give_v no_o less_o 1._o less_o less_o less_o less_o less_o less_o id._n ibid._n &_o talm._n shekal_n chap._n 1._o in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n adar_n they_o make_v a_o public_a proclamation_n concern_v these_o shekel_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v provide_v his_o half_a shekel_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o pay_v it_o therefore_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o exchanger_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v in_o every_o city_n civil_o require_v this_o money_n they_o receive_v it_o of_o those_o that_o give_v it_o and_o compel_v those_o that_o do_v not_o on_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n they_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o then_o compel_v they_o to_o give_v and_o from_o he_o that_o do_v not_o give_v they_o force_v a_o pledge_n even_o his_o very_a coat_n â—_o coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n idem_fw-la chap_n â—_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o city_n with_o two_o chest_n before_o they_o in_o one_o of_o which_o they_o lay_v up_o the_o money_n of_o the_o present_a year_n and_o in_o the_o other_o the_o money_n of_o the_o year_n past_a they_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n with_o thirteen_o chest_n before_o they_o the_o first_o be_v for_o the_o money_n of_o the_o present_a year_n the_o second_o for_o the_o year_n past_a the_o three_o for_o the_o money_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o buy_v pigeon_n etc._n etc._n they_o call_v these_o chest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trumpet_n because_o like_a trumpet_n they_o have_v a_o narrow_a mouth_n and_o a_o wide_a belly_n 3_o belly_n belly_n belly_n belly_n belly_n belly_n idem_fw-la chap._n 3_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v half_a a_o shekel_n to_o pay_v for_o himself_o therefore_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o exchanger_n to_o change_v a_o shekel_n for_o two_o half_a shekel_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o allow_v he_o some_o gain_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kolbon_n and_o when_o two_o pay_n one_o shekel_n between_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d each_o of_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o allow_v the_o same_o gain_n or_o fee._n and_o not_o much_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o much_o be_v that_o gain_n at_o that_o time_n when_o they_o pay_v penny_n for_o the_o half_a shekel_n a_o kolbon_n or_o the_o fee_n that_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o mony-chang_a be_v half_o a_o mea_z that_o be_v the_o twelve_o part_n of_o a_o penny_n and_o never_o less_o but_o the_o kolbons_n be_v not_o like_o the_o half_a shekel_n but_o the_o exchanger_n lay_v they_o by_o themselves_o till_o the_o holy_a treasury_n be_v pay_v out_o of_o they_o you_o see_v what_o these_o money-changer_n be_v and_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n you_o see_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o overturn_v the_o chest_n in_o which_o the_o holy_a money_n be_v lay_v up_o but_o the_o table_n on_o which_o they_o traffic_v for_o this_o un_fw-fr holy_a gain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o that_o sell_v dove_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seller_n of_o dove_n see_v the_o talmudic_n treatise_n of_o that_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d châ—rithutâ—_n chap._n 1._o halac_fw-la â—_o dove_n be_v at_o one_o time_n sell_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o penny_n
be_v to_o dâ—phne_n of_o antioch_n the_o other_o where_o the_o cloud_n do_v descend_v upon_o they_o and_o cover_v they_o 1._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o vid._n &_o â—emid_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 268._o 1._o verse_n li._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stiffnecked_n we_o have_v a_o like_a phrase_n and_o a_o story_n not_o much_o unlike_a in_o shemoth_n rabba_fw-mi 2._o rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi fol._n 156._o 2._o when_o the_o people_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o moses_n be_v urgent_a with_o aaron_n to_o make_v they_o god_n that_o shall_v go_v before_o they_o hur_z resist_v they_o and_o say_v to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o short_a neck_a do_v you_o not_o remember_v what_o wonderful_a thing_n god_n have_v do_v for_o you_o immediate_o they_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o verse_n liii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n i._o i_o will_v not_o render_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d angel_n as_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a interpreter_n have_v do_v but_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d messenger_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angel_n or_o messenger_n of_o the_o church_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o trifle_a fiction_n that_o those_o israelite_n that_o be_v present_a at_o mount_n sinai_n and_o hear_v the_o law_n pronounce_v thence_o by_o god_n himself_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o have_v beget_v child_n nor_o die_v but_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v be_v like_o to_o angel_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o that_o fatal_a and_o unfortunate_a crime_n of_o they_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n 3â—_n calf_n calf_n calf_n calf_n calf_n calf_n vid._n avod_n zarah_n fol._n 5._o 1._o &_o hor._n heb._n in_o joh._n x._o 3â—_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v admit_v of_o this_o passive_a construction_n that_o man_n may_v be_v dispose_v into_o the_o same_o predicament_n or_o state_n with_o the_o angel_n then_o i_o shall_v think_v our_o bless_a martyr_n may_v in_o this_o passage_n remember_v they_o of_o their_o own_o opinion_n and_o the_o more_o smart_o convince_v they_o of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transgression_n of_o the_o law_n even_o from_o what_o they_o themselves_o grant_v as_o though_o he_o have_v say_v you_o have_v receive_v a_o law_n which_o you_o yourselves_o confess_v will_v have_v put_v man_n into_o a_o angelical_a state_n and_o yet_o you_o have_v not_o observe_v it_o ii_o but_o if_o this_o clause_n will_v not_o bear_v that_o interpretation_n it_o be_v doubtful_a in_o what_o sense_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v take_v and_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o disposition_n be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o disposition_n or_o disposition_n that_o expression_n in_o gal._n iii_o 19_o agree_v with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordain_v by_o angel_n and_o in_o both_o these_o place_n it_o will_v be_v something_o harsh_a to_o understand_v by_o angel_n those_o heavenly_a spirit_n strict_o and_o proper_o so_o take_v for_o what_o have_v they_o to_o do_v in_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o law_n they_o be_v present_a indeed_o at_o mount_n sinai_n when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o many_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v witness_v but_o then_o they_o be_v but_o present_a there_o for_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o any_o thing_n further_o be_v do_v or_o perform_v by_o they_o so_o that_o the_o thing_n itself_o make_v it_o necessary_a that_o both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o that_o place_n we_o shall_v understand_v by_o angel_n the_o messenger_n of_o god_n word_n his_o prophet_n and_o minister_n and_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v retain_v its_o own_o proper_a force_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o sense_n may_v come_v to_o thus_o much_o viz._n you_o have_v receive_v the_o law_n unto_o the_o disposition_n of_o messenger_n i._n e._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v propound_v and_o publish_v by_o minister_n prophet_n and_o other_o and_o that_o according_a to_o your_o own_o desire_n and_o wish_v exod._n xx._n 19_o deut._n v._n 25._o and_o xviii_o 15_o 16._o and_o yet_o you_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o law_n you_o desire_v prophet_n and_o you_o have_v they_o and_o yet_o which_o of_o those_o prophet_n have_v not_o you_o persecute_v verse_n lvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o man_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n christ_n frequent_o call_v himself_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o it_o be_v rare_o that_o we_o find_v he_o so_o call_v by_o other_o but_o st._n stephen_n in_o this_o expression_n recite_v that_o of_o dan._n vii_o 13._o i_o see_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o come_v to_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o before_o he_o i_o will_v hardly_o have_v expect_v from_o a_o jew_n what_o r._n saâ—diahâ—aith_n â—aith_z upon_o this_o place_n like_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o messiah_n our_o righteousness_n but_o be_v it_o not_o write_v of_o the_o messiah_n poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n for_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o humility_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o before_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n this_o be_v that_o that_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n the_o doctor_n in_o sanhedrin_n 1._o sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n fol._n 98._o 1._o talk_v much_o more_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o they_o be_v worthy_a i._n e._n the_o israelite_n than_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n but_o if_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a than_o he_o will_v come_v poor_a and_o ride_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o horse_n at_o such_o a_o distance_n as_o it_o be_v only_o within_o sight_n if_o any_o one_o therefore_o say_v i_o have_v something_o to_o offer_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o condemn_a person_n he_o wave_v the_o handkerchief_n and_o the_o horseman_n ride_v and_o call_v the_o people_n back_o nay_o if_o the_o man_n himself_o say_v i_o have_v something_o to_o offer_v in_o my_o own_o defence_n they_o bring_v he_o back_o four_o or_o five_o time_n one_o after_o another_o if_o it_o be_v any_o thing_n of_o moment_n that_o he_o have_v to_o say_v i_o doubt_v they_o hardly_o deal_v so_o gentle_o with_o the_o innocent_a stephen_n iii_o if_o no_o testimony_n arise_v that_o make_v any_o thing_n for_o
he_o preserve_v indeed_o man_n and_o beast_n as_o the_o psalmist_n tell_v we_o and_o so_o he_o be_v preserve_v as_o beast_n be_v preserve_v but_o he_o own_v not_o god_n in_o his_o preservation_n no_o more_o than_o they_o a_o man_n that_o right_o own_v his_o dependence_n upon_o god_n commit_v himself_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n beseech_v he_o to_o take_v he_o to_o his_o care_n and_o charge_n thus_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v ever_o put_v themselves_o under_o his_o wing_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v fear_v and_o so_o shall_v i_o be_v save_v from_o my_o enemy_n this_o be_v david_n way_n to_o be_v in_o safety_n and_o preservation_n continual_o and_o it_o be_v according_a to_o god_n direction_n psal._n l._n 15._o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o so_o jacob_n commit_v himself_o to_o god_n protection_n when_o he_o be_v go_v for_o syria_n by_o prayer_n and_o a_o vow_n gen._n xxviii_o 20._o if_o 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god_n preserve_v mercy_n towards_o he_o through_o this_o double_a multiply_a glass_n his_o own_o brittleness_n and_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n that_o god_n shall_v preserve_v a_o thing_n so_o brittle_a and_o so_o ill_o deserve_v and_o thus_o i_o have_v consider_v the_o end_n of_o this_o offering_n viz._n to_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n to_o god_n of_o their_o dependence_n on_o he_o for_o their_o life_n and_o to_o implore_v his_o care_n and_o good_a providence_n towards_o they_o for_o their_o preservation_n now_o in_o the_o second_o place_n we_o come_v to_o consider_v ii_o the_o quantity_n of_o this_o sum_n half_n a_o shekel_n what_o but_o half_a a_o shekel_n for_o the_o best_a man_n in_o israel_n why_o the_o price_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v thirty_o whole_a shekel_n and_o be_v the_o rate_n of_o the_o best_a freeman_n in_o israel_n but_o at_o a_o poor_a half_a shekel_n exod._n xxi_o 32._o if_o a_o ox_n push_v a_o man_n servant_n or_o maid_n servant_n that_o they_o die_v the_o owner_n 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because_o they_o may_v be_v profitable_a to_o man_n but_o what_o can_v man_n be_v profitable_a to_o god_n it_o be_v eliphaz_n question_n job_n xxii_o 2._o can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a to_o god_n as_o a_o wise_a man_n may_v be_v profitable_a to_o himself_o you_o find_v oft_o in_o scripture_n mention_n of_o the_o child_n of_o belial_n the_o word_n signify_v unprofitable_a but_o it_o mean_v a_o idol_n a_o god_n that_o can_v profit_v and_o who_o it_o be_v no_o profit_n to_o serve_v our_o god_n be_v not_o such_o he_o be_v not_o a_o unprofitable_a master_n it_o be_v profit_n to_o serve_v he_o but_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o can_v we_o have_v cause_n to_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a if_o we_o shall_v be_v value_v by_o god_n according_a as_o we_o can_v be_v profitable_a to_o god_n as_o we_o value_v our_o cattle_n according_a as_o they_o be_v profitable_a to_o we_o at_o what_o rate_n shall_v he_o set_v we_o at_o a_o grain_n of_o dust_n and_o a_o dram_n of_o ash_n at_o a_o 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kill_v by_o a_o lion_n v._o that_o this_o poor_a man_n shall_v suffer_v so_o severe_o for_o violate_v but_o one_o command_n of_o god_n eat_v not_o and_o jeroboam_n shall_v escape_v so_o secure_a that_o have_v violate_v the_o great_a command_n in_o the_o two_o table_n thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n but_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v unto_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n this_o poor_a man_n be_v induce_v to_o sin_n by_o another_o and_o that_o by_o ignorance_n and_o he_o speed_v so_o sore_o and_o jeroboam_n induce_v all_o israel_n to_o sin_n and_o that_o wilful_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v jovial_a and_o feel_v and_o fear_v no_o danger_n vi_o it_o be_v something_o obscure_a what_o this_o old_a prophet_n of_o bethel_n be_v a_o true_a prophet_n or_o a_o false_a a_o good_a or_o a_o bad_a if_o a_o true_a prophet_n why_o do_v he_o lie_v to_o he_o if_o a_o false_a how_o can_v he_o foretell_v he_o of_o his_o end_n he_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n and_o this_o poor_a good_a man_n know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n and_o the_o lie_n that_o he_o tell_v be_v not_o with_o intention_n of_o any_o hurt_n to_o he_o but_o a_o officious_a lie_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o go_v home_o with_o he_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v the_o company_n of_o this_o good_a man_n and_o to_o give_v he_o some_o entertainment_n at_o his_o house_n he_o see_v no_o argument_n will_v persuade_v he_o therefore_o he_o mint_v that_o lie_n that_o a_o angel_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o and_o command_v he_o to_o bring_v he_o back_o and_o so_o be_v the_o poor_a man_n deceive_v and_o undo_v in_o this_o story_n of_o his_o fatal_a end_n we_o may_v first_o consider_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o death_n a_o lion_n and_o then_o concern_v his_o death_n and_o fate_n itself_o i._o a_o lion_n meet_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o how_o much_o praise_n have_v you_o in_o scripture_n of_o the_o land_n i._o i._o of_o canaan_n that_o it_o be_v the_o pleasant_a land_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o land_n 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