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mount_n sinai_n to_o consult_v with_o i_o i_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o hear_v thou_o from_o this_o mercy_n seat_n cajetan_n 3._o there_o be_v three_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n give_v audience_n to_o moses_n and_o where_o he_o use_v to_o speak_v unto_o he_o one_o be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o altar_n of_o burnâ—_n offering_n be_v chap._n 29.42_o the_o other_o be_v out_o of_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n numb_a 12.5_o but_o this_o for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v concur_v with_o the_o other_o for_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n do_v usual_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o the_o lord_n froâ—_n thence_o speak_v unto_o moses_n but_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a place_n from_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n be_v the_o mercy_n seat_n numb_a 7.89_o whâ—â—_n moses_n go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o speak_v with_o god_n he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n of_o one_o speak_v unto_o he_o from_o the_o mercy_n seat_n etc._n etc._n quest_n xxxi_o whether_o god_n himself_o or_o a_o angel_n speak_v from_o the_o mercy_n seat_n vers._n 22._o from_o above_o the_o mercy_n seat_n etc._n etc._n will_v i_o tell_v thou_o tostatus_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o god_n himself_o that_o frame_v this_o voice_n from_o the_o mercy_n seat_n but_o some_o angel_n and_o that_o by_o certain_a instrument_n as_o by_o the_o condensation_n and_o thicken_n of_o the_o aiâ—e_n between_o the_o cherubim_v over_o the_o mercy_n seat_n which_o be_v not_o see_v by_o reason_n the_o high_a priest_n when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n fill_v it_o with_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o incense_n so_o that_o the_o mercy_n seat_n be_v cover_v therewith_o levit._n 16.13_o and_o he_o add_v further_a that_o deus_n noâ—_n 〈…〉_z voceâ—_n etc._n etc._n god_n can_v not_o create_v those_o voice_n because_o a_o voice_n be_v make_v by_o prolation_n successive_o sed_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ager_n per_fw-la successionem_fw-la but_o god_n can_v do_v any_o thing_n successive_o as_o we_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n in_o a_o instant_n etc._n etc._n thus_o tostat._v qu._n 22._o contra._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v of_o but_o that_o angel_n by_o their_o angelical_a power_n can_v frame_v voice_n and_o sound_n by_o such_o mean_n and_o instrument_n as_o they_o apply_v to_o that_o end_n but_o if_o a_o angel_n can_v bring_v forth_o a_o voice_n by_o mean_n much_o more_o god_n can_v do_v it_o that_o make_v the_o angel_n and_o that_o without_o mean_n 2._o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o incense_n be_v not_o to_o that_o end_n to_o hide_v the_o coâ—â—ealed_a and_o thicken_v air_n upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n but_o somewhat_o to_o obscure_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_v itself_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n shall_v not_o gaâ—e_v too_o much_o upon_o it_o 3._o to_o say_v that_o god_n can_v create_v a_o voice_n iâ—_n to_o deny_v his_o power_n to_o who_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a 4._o and_o though_o god_n can_v do_v whatsoever_o it_o please_v he_o in_o a_o moment_n yet_o he_o do_v also_o sometime_o work_v successive_o to_o apply_v himself_o to_o onâ—_n capacity_n as_o he_o think_v good_a to_o be_v six_o day_n in_o make_v the_o world_n 14_o which_o he_o can_v have_v dispatch_v in_o a_o moment_n so_o the_o lord_n can_v have_v heal_v naaman'_v leprosy_n with_o once_o wash_v but_o his_o flesh_n be_v not_o heal_v till_o he_o have_v seven_o time_n wash_v our_o bless_a saviour_n can_v with_o once_o lay_v on_o of_o this_o hand_n have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o blind_a man_n but_o he_o think_v good_a to_o restore_v his_o fight_n by_o degree_n at_o the_o first_o he_o see_v man_n walk_v like_o â—â—ees_n 2d_o and_o at_o the_o second_o lay_v on_o of_o his_o hand_n he_o saâ—_n every_o man_n afar_o off_o clear_o â—_o but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n himself_o not_o a_o angel_n that_o use_v to_o speak_v from_o the_o mercy_n seat_n it_o be_v evident_a â—â—th_n because_o they_o use_v to_o pray_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubim_n and_o they_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o 〈…〉_z god_n of_o israel_n as_o flezâ—kiah_n pray_v o_o jeâ—â—vah_n 〈…〉_z the_o god_n of_o israel_n which_o 〈…〉_z cherubim_o 37.14_o thou_o be_v very_a god_n alone_o over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n thâ—â—_n haste_n make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n these_o title_n and_o attribute_n to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n god_n alone_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v 〈◊〉_d only_o unto_o god_n and_o can_v be_v give_v unto_o any_o angel_n quest_n xxxii_o of_o the_o spiritual_a signification_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a now_o to_o show_v the_o signification_n of_o this_o propitiatory_a and_o mercy_n seat_n 1._o augustine_n thus_o apply_v it_o the_o two_o cherub_n do_v shadow_v the_o propitiatory_a that_o be_v honorant_fw-la velando_fw-la they_o do_v honour_v it_o in_o vail_v it_o because_o great_a mystery_n be_v there_o hide_v â—uvicâ—â—_n se_fw-la attendunt_fw-la quia_fw-la consonant_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v look_v one_o on_o another_o because_o they_o agree_v for_o the_o two_o testament_n be_v there_o figure_v their_o face_n be_v towards_o the_o propitiatory_a exodum_fw-la quia_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la dei_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la una_fw-la spes_fw-la est_fw-la valdâ—_n commendant_fw-la because_o they_o commend_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n wherein_o their_o hope_n only_o be_v 3.25_o 2._o gregory_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o propitiatory_a but_o the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n or_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o 〈◊〉_d blood_n what_o do_v the_o two_o cherubim_n betoken_v one_o look_v upon_o another_o nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la utraque_fw-la testamenta_fw-la in_o mediatorem_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la concordant_a but_o that_o both_o the_o testament_n do_v agree_v concern_v one_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n who_o the_o one_o point_v out_o the_o other_o exhibit_v 1.2_o 3._o cyril_n also_o by_o the_o propitiatory_a understand_v christ_n who_o be_v our_o propitiator_n and_o reconciler_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o add_v further_a in_o that_o the_o cherub_n look_v towards_o the_o propitiatory_a he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v these_o two_o thing_n nutui_fw-la domiâ—ico_n intenti_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o angel_n be_v intent_n upon_o god_n will_v ready_a to_o do_v it_o et_fw-la nunquam_fw-la dei_fw-la satiantur_fw-la aspectu_fw-la and_o they_o be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o behold_v of_o god_n 4._o rupertus_n consent_v with_o the_o rest_n that_o the_o propitiatory_a shadow_v forth_o christ_n the_o pure_a gold_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v his_o divine_a substance_n the_o two_o cherub_n the_o two_o testament_n add_v this_o of_o his_o own_o the_o shadow_v of_o the_o ark_n with_o their_o wing_n sheweth_z quia_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la crucifixi_fw-la domini_fw-la dofeâ—dunt_fw-la that_o the_o two_o testament_n do_v defend_v the_o humility_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v crucify_v from_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o think_v he_o as_o smite_v of_o god_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n whereas_o he_o die_v for_o we_o 5._o but_o calvin_n leave_v other_o curious_a observation_n have_v put_v all_o these_o together_o 1._o god_n in_o the_o cherub_n and_o angel_n by_o who_o he_o exercise_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n symbolum_fw-la presentiae_fw-la suae_fw-la statuit_fw-la set_v forth_o a_o symbol_n or_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n 2_o extensio_fw-la alarm_n promptitudinem_fw-la obsequii_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o stretch_n out_o of_o their_o wing_n show_v their_o ready_a service_n 3._o they_o look_v towards_o the_o mercy_n seat_n intenti_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la as_o wait_v upon_o god_n to_o know_v his_o pleasure_n 4._o and_o in_o that_o they_o be_v join_v to_o the_o propitiatory_a it_o betoken_v christi_fw-la descensu_fw-la coelos_fw-la apertos_fw-la that_o by_o christ_n descend_v the_o heaven_n be_v open_v and_o the_o angel_n descend_v and_o ascend_v for_o the_o elect_v sake_n 5._o mutuoâ—_n intuitus_fw-la consensum_fw-la dâ—signaâ—_n their_o mutual_a behold_v one_o another_o show_v their_o joint_a consent_n in_o execute_v god_n commandment_n that_o former_a conceit_n of_o apply_v the_o two_o cherubim_n to_o the_o two_o testament_n calvin_n refuse_v as_o too_o curious_a 6._o gallasiâ—â—_n by_o the_o spread_a of_o their_o wing_n understand_v the_o reverence_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n shadow_v their_o face_n with_o their_o wing_n as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o behold_v it_o 7._o simlerus_n add_v far_o that_o in_o look_v towards_o the_o propitiatory_a which_o signify_v christ_n be_v insinuate_v that_o they_o look_v towards_o christ_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o
quam_fw-la bonitas_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o proper_a unto_o he_o than_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n calvin_n et_fw-la quia_fw-la multi_fw-la effectus_fw-la and_o because_o there_o be_v many_o effect_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n ferus_fw-la slow_a to_o anger_n erech_v aphaim_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d long_o suffer_v god_n straightway_o punish_v not_o man_n when_o they_o sin_n anger_n but_o spare_v they_o emendationem_fw-la expectando_fw-la in_o expect_v their_o amendment_n lyran._n peccata_fw-la eorum_fw-la dissimulando_fw-la as_o it_o be_v dissemble_v and_o wink_v at_o their_o sin_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n as_o he_o do_v forbear_v the_o old_a world_n 120._o year_n burgen_n poenam_fw-la differendo_fw-la in_o defer_v the_o punishment_n ferus_fw-la god_n do_v not_o present_o punish_v as_o though_o he_o either_o know_v not_o or_o neglect_v our_o sin_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n marbach_n as_o saint_n peter_n show_v 2_o pet._n 3.9_o pelarg._n this_o be_v a_o singular_a effect_n of_o god_n mercy_n oleaster_n abundant_a in_o kindness_n rabh_o chesedh_fw-mi god_n be_v so_o rich_a in_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v more_o compassion_n of_o we_o than_o we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o kindness_n tostat._v he_o diverse_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o piety_n and_o pity_n lyran._n he_o be_v propensus_fw-la ad_fw-la beneficentiam_fw-la prone_a and_o ready_a unto_o mercy_n borrh._o he_o extend_v his_o mercy_n unto_o all_o olea_v and_o he_o be_v multa_fw-la pietatis_fw-la of_o great_a pity_n towards_o all_o man_n pelargus_n multifarie_a impendit_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la he_o many_o way_n bestow_v his_o mercy_n 1._o sometime_o when_o he_o see_v man_n in_o misery_n he_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o as_o upon_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 2._o sometime_o ex_fw-la gratuita_fw-la voluntate_fw-la of_o his_o own_o gracious_a will_n though_o they_o be_v in_o no_o trouble_n as_o christ_n in_o mercy_n look_v upon_o paul_n when_o he_o convert_v he_o 3._o sometime_o he_o spare_v the_o wicked_a for_o the_o righteous_a among_o they_o as_o he_o promise_v abraham_n not_o to_o have_v destroy_v sodom_n if_o ten_o righteous_a person_n can_v have_v be_v find_v among_o they_o 4._o god_n also_o spare_v his_o people_n lest_o the_o enemy_n shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o blaspheme_v as_o moses_n intreat_v god_n chap._n 32.12_o 5._o god_n oftentimes_o show_v mercy_n to_o a_o multitude_n for_o the_o zeal_n of_o one_o righteous_a man_n as_o phinche_n by_o his_o zeal_n appease_v god_n wrath_n towards_o the_o people_n 6._o sometime_o the_o lord_n consider_v the_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n of_o man_n and_o so_o forbear_v they_o as_o psal._n 78.38_o he_o oft_o time_n call_v back_o his_o anger_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v flesh_n burgen_n and_o in_o truth_n veem_v as_o god_n be_v merciful_a in_o promise_v so_o he_o be_v most_o true_a stable_n truth_n and_o constant_a in_o perform_v his_o promise_n lyranus_fw-la and_o burgensis_n understand_v this_o of_o god_n justice_n verax_fw-la â—dest_fw-la justin_a true_a that_o be_v just_a as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a of_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n it_o may_v be_v so_o interpret_v but_o not_o as_o god_n justice_n and_o severity_n be_v compare_v with_o his_o mercy_n for_o that_o property_n of_o god_n be_v describe_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n here_o god_n truth_n have_v relation_n to_o his_o mercy_n and_o promise_n he_o be_v verax_fw-la promissa_fw-la servando_fw-la true_a in_o keep_v his_o promise_n ferus_fw-la god_n be_v faithful_a he_o deceive_v none_o he_o can_v lie_v and_o if_o god_n promise_n be_v not_o perform_v it_o be_v because_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o keep_v and_o so_o the_o fail_a be_v not_o on_o god_n behalf_n but_o on_o man_n such_o be_v that_o promise_n make_v to_o david_n psal._n 131.12_o if_o thy_o son_n keep_v my_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n their_o son_n shall_v sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n for_o ever_o tostat._v qu._n 7._o this_o mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n non_fw-la aliter_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la potest_fw-la quam_fw-la ex_fw-la verbi_fw-la testimony_n can_v be_v otherwise_o comprehend_v than_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o word_n calvin_n and_o the_o lord_n special_o make_v mention_v here_o of_o his_o truth_n ad_fw-la consolandum_fw-la mosem_fw-la to_o comfort_n moses_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n will_v make_v good_a all_o his_o promise_n to_o israel_n borrh._n vers._n 7._o reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o 1._o here_o a_o definit_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o indefinite_a thousand_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o faithful_a pelarg._n he_o show_v mercy_n not_o only_o to_o those_o with_o who_o he_o covenant_v sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la descendentibus_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n but_o to_o those_o which_o descend_v of_o they_o lyran._n olea_v as_o the_o israelite_n now_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o god_n respect_v they_o for_o their_o 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joas_n do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 9_o so_o give_v joseph_n possession_n of_o that_o country_n but_o jacob_n speak_v of_o the_o time_n past_a which_o i_o have_v get_v not_o any_o thing_n do_v then_o present_o 9_o some_o think_v that_o jacob_n do_v indeed_o some_o such_o exploit_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n against_o the_o amorites_n as_o abraham_n do_v against_o the_o four_o king_n genes_n 14._o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v cajetan_n andre_n masius_n but_o where_o the_o scripture_n suffice_v we_o need_v not_o devise_v unwritten_a story_n 10._o wherefore_o i_o expound_v this_o place_n by_o that_o gen._n 35._o vers_fw-la 5._o where_o after_o that_o the_o sichemite_n be_v destroy_v and_o jacob_n at_o god_n appointment_n remove_v to_o bethel_n god_n send_v a_o fear_n upon_o the_o city_n round_o about_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o encounter_v with_o jacob_n and_o his_o family_n who_o as_o be_v most_o like_a stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n and_o arm_v themselves_o ready_a to_o have_v resist_v their_o enemy_n if_o they_o have_v assault_v they_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n because_o jacob_n hold_v the_o possession_n of_o sechem_n as_o it_o be_v by_o warlike_a policy_n the_o lord_n cause_v the_o canaanite_n to_o fear_v his_o force_n and_o valour_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v it_o by_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n lyran._n follow_v r._n solomon_n mercer_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a exposition_n quest_n x._o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorites_n vers._n 22._o which_o i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n whereas_o hemor_n the_o lord_n of_o sichem_n be_v a_o hivite_n genes_n 34.2_o the_o question_n be_v how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n whereof_o 1._o neither_o be_v sechem_n the_o son_n of_o hemor_n call_v a_o amorite_n of_o his_o father_n for_o hemor_n begin_v with_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n ch_v amorite_n with_o aleph_o 2._o neither_o need_v we_o suppose_v that_o jacob_n after_o he_o have_v buy_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n of_o hemor_n do_v afterward_o enlarge_v it_o by_o expel_v the_o amorites_n as_o masius_n there_o be_v no_o such_o express_v in_o the_o story_n 3._o neither_o yet_o with_o pererius_n be_v we_o force_v to_o say_v that_o all_o the_o canaanite_n be_v call_v amorites_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o hivites_n and_o amorites_n be_v mix_v together_o and_o that_o the_o denomination_n be_v take_v from_o the_o amorite_n as_o the_o more_o valiant_a people_n mercer_n this_o also_o confirm_v ouâ—_n former_a exposition_n that_o jacob_n iâ—_n say_v which_o i_o get_v by_o my_o sword_n and_o bow_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n mean_v noâ—_n the_o surprise_v of_o the_o sichemite_n by_o simeon_n and_o levi_n for_o they_o be_v hivites_n not_o amorites_n but_o rather_o the_o keep_n of_o that_o possession_n afterward_o from_o the_o amorites_n which_o inhabit_v other_o city_n adjoin_v who_o will_v have_v invade_v jacob_n but_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o dare_v attempt_v nothing_o against_o jacob_n son_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v man_n of_o valour_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n minister_n have_v no_o power_n in_o themselves_o to_o bless_v but_o only_o in_o god_n name_n vers._n 16._o the_o angel_n bless_v the_o child_n jacob_n take_v not_o upon_o he_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o as_o a_o minister_n only_o and_o pronouncer_n of_o the_o blessing_n desire_v god_n to_o bless_v the_o child_n minister_n than_o have_v no_o power_n actual_o in_o themselves_o to_o bless_v or_o curse_v but_o only_o as_o instrument_n and_o messenger_n they_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o blessing_n or_o curse_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o plant_v be_v nothing_o nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3.7_o calvin_n 2._o doct._n god_n bestow_v his_o gift_n free_o without_o respect_n to_o our_o worthiness_n vers._n 19_o his_o young_a brother_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o he_o ephraim_n be_v prefer_v before_o his_o elder_a brother_n manasseh_n and_o therefore_o his_o tribe_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n joseph_n apocalyp_n 7.8_o whereas_o manassehs_n tribe_n be_v rehearse_v under_o his_o own_o name_n so_o be_v abel_n prefer_v before_o cain_n isaac_n before_o ishmael_n jacob_n before_o esau_n this_o be_v not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n in_o ephraim_n more_o than_o in_o manasseh_n for_o wicked_a jeroboam_fw-la that_o cause_v israel_n to_o sin_n come_v of_o ephraim_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v that_o all_o be_v of_o god_n grace_n without_o any_o respect_n unto_o man_n work_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.15_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n vers._n 12._o ioseph_n do_v reverence_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n if_o joseph_n do_v show_v such_o great_a reverence_n to_o his_o father_n bow_v himself_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o jacob_n adore_v or_o worship_v the_o rod_n and_o sceptre_n of_o joseph_n thereby_o give_v honour_n to_o his_o son_n as_o the_o blind_a latin_a translation_n read_v hebr._n 11.21_o see_v before_o chap._n 47._o confut_o 1._o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a use_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n vers._n 14._o direct_v his_o hand_n of_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n hence_o perer._n note_v that_o jacob_n of_o purpose_n lay_v his_o hand_n across_o to_o prefigure_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o cross_n whereby_o the_o
be_v in_o his_o stead_n in_o earth_n but_o the_o godhead_n and_o name_n of_o god_n be_v simple_o and_o proper_o give_v unto_o christ._n 3._o cont._n ecclesiastical_a person_n subject_a to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n further_o though_o aaron_n be_v moses_n mouth_n and_o speak_v for_o he_o to_o the_o people_n yet_o moses_n be_v make_v his_o superior_a so_o though_o the_o priest_n and_o minister_n do_v declare_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v require_v at_o their_o mouth_n yet_o be_v they_o subject_a to_o the_o civil_a power_n as_o here_o aaron_n to_o moses_n pelican_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n rom._n 13.1_o 4._o cont._n against_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n by_o woman_n vers._n 25._o and_o zipporah_n take_v a_o sharp_a knife_n this_o example_n be_v allege_v by_o the_o romanist_n to_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o baptism_n by_o woman_n in_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n bellar._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n cap._n 7._o contra_fw-la but_o this_o example_n can_v serve_v their_o turn_n 1._o because_o the_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o precise_o appoint_v as_o the_o minister_n of_o baptism_n be_v for_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n be_v not_o special_o charge_v by_o commandment_n to_o be_v minister_n of_o circumcision_n but_o that_o charge_n do_v indifferent_o lie_v upon_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n gen._n 17.9_o but_o in_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v bid_v to_o baptise_v that_o be_v command_v to_o teach_v mat._n 28.20_o piscatoâ—_fw-la 2._o the_o romanist_n lie_v upon_o baptism_n a_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n but_o here_o the_o necessity_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infant_n uncircumcised_a but_o in_o regard_n of_o moses_n and_o not_o a_o necessity_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n but_o of_o preserve_v the_o outward_a life_n piscator_fw-la 3._o zipporah_n do_v it_o in_o presence_n of_o moses_n by_o this_o example_n they_o may_v allow_v woman_n also_o to_o baptise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lawful_a minister_n simler_n 4._o and_o though_o it_o please_v god_n to_o remit_v the_o temporal_a punishment_n upon_o this_o external_a obedience_n yet_o this_o show_v not_o that_o god_n do_v approve_v this_o act_n as_o before_o instance_n be_v give_v of_o the_o samaritan_n who_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o lion_n be_v but_o half_a worshipper_n of_o god_n 2._o king_n 17._o the_o lord_n only_o show_v hereby_o that_o it_o be_v please_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o external_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v preserve_v simler_n 5._o this_o then_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o unlawful_a act_n in_o zipporah_n save_v that_o necessity_n force_v it_o and_o extraordinary_a it_o can_v be_v draw_v to_o a_o ordinary_a practice_n special_o where_o there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o necessity_n jun._n 6._o this_o example_n rather_o show_v that_o baptism_n though_o by_o a_o unlawful_a minister_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v baptism_n as_o after_o zipporah_n have_v circumcise_v her_o son_n he_o be_v not_o circumcise_v again_o then_o that_o such_o be_v to_o be_v allow_v lawful_a minister_n heretic_n be_v not_o fit_a minister_n of_o baptism_n yet_o if_o they_o keep_v the_o true_a form_n of_o baptism_n 13._o the_o church_n use_v not_o to_o baptise_v after_o they_o for_o as_o augustine_n well_o say_v that_o which_o be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v give_v although_o it_o may_v be_v right_o say_v not_o to_o be_v right_o give_v 5._o cont._n that_o the_o punishment_n for_o the_o contempt_n of_o circumcision_n be_v not_o only_o temporal_a but_o in_o god_n justice_n eternal_a vers._n 24._o the_o lord_n meet_v he_o and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o bellarmine_n from_o hence_o will_v prove_v that_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n be_v only_o temporal_a and_o consequent_o that_o circumcision_n have_v not_o to_o it_o annex_v the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o deliverance_n from_o eternal_a death_n as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v lib_n 2._o the_o effect_n sacrament_n cap._n 17._o resp._n 33._o ad_fw-la argum_fw-la 1._o cont._n 1._o the_o penalty_n inflict_v for_o the_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o party_n himself_o that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v even_o that_o person_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o gen._n 17.4_o therefore_o this_o example_n of_o punishment_n impose_v upon_o the_o parent_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o in_o his_o son_n be_v not_o fit_o urge_v to_o that_o end_n 2._o that_o law_n be_v make_v against_o those_o that_o willing_o neglect_v circumcision_n and_o so_o wilful_o break_v the_o lord_n covenant_n but_o here_o be_v no_o contempt_n but_o only_a negligence_n and_o oversight_n 3._o it_o follow_v not_o moses_n only_o shall_v have_v be_v temporal_o chastice_v for_o this_o negligence_n therefore_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n be_v only_o punish_v by_o temporal_a death_n like_v as_o god_n will_v have_v kill_v aaron_n with_o temporal_a death_n for_o consent_v to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o israel_n deut._n 9.20_o do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o idolatry_n be_v only_o temporal_a god_n unto_o his_o servant_n remit_v in_o mercy_n the_o eternal_a debt_n chastise_v they_o only_o temporal_o for_o their_o own_o amendment_n and_o the_o example_n of_o other_o 4._o but_o that_o the_o contempt_n of_o circumcision_n deserve_v everlasting_a death_n in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n appear_v both_o by_o the_o phrase_n that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n which_o signify_v a_o final_a perish_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o next_o as_o it_o be_v take_v levit_fw-la 20.3_o that_o he_o which_o give_v his_o seed_n to_o moloch_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o as_o also_o by_o the_o reason_n there_o give_v because_o he_o have_v break_v the_o lord_n covenant_n and_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o which_o transgress_v any_o part_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n be_v not_o only_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a 5._o further_o that_o circumcision_n have_v annex_v to_o it_o a_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o apostle_n show_v call_z circumcision_n the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o and_o the_o outward_a circumcision_n represent_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n rom._n 2.29_o 6._o cont._n against_o the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n neither_o can_v this_o example_n of_o zipporahs_n necessary_a circumcision_n of_o her_o son_n be_v fit_o allege_v to_o prove_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o baptism_n a_o hypotheticall_a that_o be_v a_o conditional_a necessity_n depend_v upon_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o baptism_n both_o in_o general_n shall_v be_v retain_v in_o the_o church_n because_o christ_n have_v institute_v it_o and_o in_o particular_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v yield_v ready_a obedience_n thereunto_o as_o unto_o christ_n ordinance_n when_o it_o may_v be_v convenient_o have_v but_o such_o a_o penal_a necessity_n as_o to_o imagine_v child_n die_v without_o baptism_n to_o be_v exclude_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n can_v be_v admit_v 1._o this_o be_v to_o tie_v salvation_n unto_o the_o external_a sign_n and_o so_o to_o limit_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o some_o of_o the_o father_n indeed_o as_o augustine_n hold_v such_o a_o necessity_n but_o he_o make_v the_o same_o necessity_n of_o the_o other_o sacrament_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 6.53_o except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o etc._n etc._n simler_n 3._o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a necessity_n of_o baptism_n now_o and_o of_o circumcision_n then_o for_o that_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o eight_o day_n so_o be_v not_o baptism_n and_o the_o necessity_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infant_n but_o of_o the_o parent_n that_o neglect_v it_o as_o the_o child_n here_o be_v not_o in_o danger_n but_o moses_n himself_o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n that_o one_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o gift_n vers._n 14._o do_v not_o i_o know_v aaron_n thy_o brother_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o shall_v speak_v god_n can_v if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o have_v give_v unto_o moses_n the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n &_o utterance_n but_o he_o rather_o join_v aaron_n as_o assistant_n unto_o moses_n not_o give_v all_o gift_n unto_o one_o but_o so_o diverslie_o dispense_n and_o dispose_v his_o grace_n that_o one_o may_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o even_o as_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n can_v say_v one_o to_o another_o i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o 1_o
see_v the_o lord_n who_o forsee_v all_o thing_n do_v set_v unto_o abraham_n this_o term_n of_o 400._o year_n â—ee_o no_o doubt_n most_o faithful_o keep_v his_o promise_n and_o as_o he_o have_v decree_v so_o after_o 400._o year_n expire_v he_o deliver_v his_o seed_n from_o their_o oppressor_n 3._o moses_n act_n in_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n not_o of_o presumption_n as_o both_o s._n stephen_n witness_v act_v 7.25_o he_o suppose_v 〈◊〉_d brethren_n will_v have_v understand_v that_o god_n by_o his_o hand_n shall_v give_v they_o deliverance_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o heb._n 11.25_o by_o faith_n moses_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o age_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v adversity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o again_o vers_fw-la 27._o by_o faith_n he_o forsake_v egypt_n etc._n etc._n if_o moses_n then_o of_o faith_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o his_o 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that_o the_o apostle_n joh._n 19_o apply_v this_o unto_o christ_n it_o iâ—_n evident_a that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a lamb_n of_o god_n shadow_v and_o prefigure_v by_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o therein_o divers_a way_n represent_v and_o resemble_v as_o be_v before_o show_v doct_v 3._o this_o therefore_o make_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n which_o will_v not_o have_v any_o proof_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o confirmation_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o new_a and_o take_v away_o the_o use_n and_o explication_n of_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n allow_v no_o sense_n of_o any_o place_n beside_o the_o historical_a and_o literal_a sense_n whereas_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o saint_n paul_n do_v allegorical_o apply_v the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o that_o of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n galath_n 4._o and_o the_o
tell_v his_o father_n in_o law_n etc._n etc._n 1._o three_o thing_n moses_n declare_v to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n first_o the_o plague_n and_o judgement_n which_o fall_v upon_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n for_o israel_n sake_n that_o be_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o shall_v let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n go_v second_o the_o travel_n and_o labour_n which_o they_o endure_v by_o famine_n thirst_n and_o war_n three_o how_o they_o be_v relieve_v in_o all_o these_o necessity_n and_o deliver_v from_o all_o their_o danger_n tostat._n 2._o now_o moses_n declare_v these_o thing_n to_o hobab_n to_o satisfy_v his_o desire_n for_o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o hear_v more_o certain_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n simler_n likewise_o he_o do_v it_o that_o jethro_n may_v rejoice_v together_o with_o they_o for_o all_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n receive_v tostat._n quast_o 3._o and_o beside_o moses_n hereby_o will_v draw_v he_o to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o further_o instruct_v he_o therein_o and_o so_o moses_n cibare_fw-la studuit_fw-la socerum_fw-la primo_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la moses_n first_o of_o all_o seek_v to_o give_v spiritual_a food_n to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xi_o of_o jethro_n his_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v vers._n 9_o and_o jethro_n rejoice_v 1._o jethro_n deal_v far_o otherwise_o than_o amalek_n for_o they_o envy_v the_o prosperity_n of_o israel_n and_o seek_v to_o do_v they_o hurt_v but_o jethro_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a therefore_o afterward_o saul_n be_v send_v to_o take_v revenge_n of_o amalek_n but_o he_o spare_v the_o kenites_n which_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o jethro_n because_o they_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o israelite_n 1_o sam._n 15.6_o borrh._n 2._o jethro_n express_v his_o joy_n in_o three_o degree_n first_o he_o rejoice_v inward_o in_o heart_n than_o he_o testify_v and_o confess_v the_o same_o with_o his_o mouth_n vers_n 10._o and_o further_o express_v the_o same_o in_o act_n in_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n tostat._n non_fw-la solum_fw-la confessus_fw-la est_fw-la fidem_fw-la svam_fw-la ore_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la opere_fw-la he_o confess_v his_o faith_n not_o only_o with_o his_o mouth_n but_o in_o dâ—â—d_n lyran._n 3_o and_o for_o very_a joy_n of_o heart_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n twice_o that_o god_n have_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o man_n in_o passion_n do_v use_v to_o double_a and_o treble_a their_o word_n tostat._n or_o the_o first_o deliver_v may_v signify_v their_o save_n from_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o pursue_v they_o the_o other_o from_o their_o thraldom_n and_o servitude_n cajetan_n quest_n xii_o whether_o jethro_n have_v before_o this_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n vers._n 11._o now_o i_o know_v that_o jehovah_n be_v great_a than_o all_o god_n 1._o neither_o be_v jethro_n before_o this_o altogether_o ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a god_n or_o be_v before_o a_o worshipper_n of_o idol_n as_o tostat._n for_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v marry_v a_o mere_a idolater_n daughter_n and_o where_o he_o say_v now_o i_o know_v that_o show_v not_o that_o he_o know_v not_o god_n before_o as_o tostatus_n conclude_v but_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o his_o experimental_a knowledge_n that_o he_o be_v now_o by_o these_o wonderful_a work_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n more_o confirm_v in_o his_o faith_n calvin_n 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v jethro_n a_o perfect_a worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o so_o circumcise_v as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v for_o if_o he_o have_v be_v circumcise_v he_o have_v be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n as_o the_o apostle_n reason_v gal._n 5.2_o as_o all_o the_o festivity_n and_o other_o ordinance_n of_o israel_n and_o then_o he_o be_v incorporate_v by_o circumcision_n into_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o so_o become_v a_o proselyte_n will_v not_o have_v desire_v to_o return_v to_o his_o people_n as_o he_o do_v numb_a 10._o tostat._n quast_o 4._o 3._o therefore_o though_o before_o this_o jethro_n have_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o long_a time_n preserve_v in_o abraham_n line_n among_o those_o which_o be_v not_o of_o israel_n as_o appear_v in_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n yet_o non_fw-la tam_fw-la pure_a &_o sinceriter_fw-la &_o clare_v cognoscebant_fw-la deum_fw-la ut_fw-la israelite_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o know_v not_o god_n so_o pure_o and_o sincere_o and_o clear_o as_o the_o israelite_n lippoman_n and_o this_o speech_n in_o prefer_v jehovah_n before_o other_o god_n may_v proceed_v from_o his_o error_n who_o have_v a_o opinion_n before_o of_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n as_o other_o of_o the_o heathen_a simler_n yet_o in_o another_o sense_n be_v this_o speech_n use_v by_o moses_n chap._n 15.11_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o god_n that_o be_v angel_n or_o any_o other_o power_n whatsoever_o calvin_n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o meaning_n and_o true_a read_n of_o the_o 11._o vers_fw-la vers._n 11._o in_o that_o thing_n wherein_o they_o deal_v proud_o he_o be_v above_o they_o 1._o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v because_o they_o deal_v proud_o against_o they_o but_o here_o the_o word_n bedabhar_n asher_n in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v omit_v in_o this_o sense_n a_o reason_n be_v give_v in_o general_a of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n because_o they_o be_v proud_a and_o insolent_a against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n tostat._n 2._o other_o supplier_fw-fr this_o word_n indicavit_fw-la he_o have_v judge_v they_o simler_n or_o perierunt_fw-la they_o have_v perish_v in_o that_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v insolent_a against_o they_o which_o some_o refer_v to_o their_o destruction_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n that_o as_o they_o have_v drown_v the_o hebrew_n child_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n so_o they_o perish_v there_o vatab._n but_o as_o calvin_n say_v videtur_fw-la nimis_fw-la esse_fw-la restrictum_fw-la this_o seem_v to_o be_v too_o much_o restrain_v therefore_o in_o general_a rather_o the_o equity_n of_o god_n judgement_n appear_v that_o have_v measure_v unto_o they_o as_o they_o have_v do_v to_o the_o israelite_n galas_n borrh._n 3_o but_o the_o three_o read_v be_v to_o be_v prefer_v that_o the_o preposition_n ghal_o here_o signify_v not_o against_o but_o above_o and_o they_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o israelite_n but_o to_o the_o egyptian_n that_o god_n be_v superior_a unto_o they_o in_o that_o wherein_o they_o boast_v that_o be_v in_o their_o great_a power_n and_o glory_n jun._n as_o they_o vaunt_v when_o they_o pursue_v israel_n i_o will_v overtake_v they_o i_o will_v divide_v the_o spoil_n my_o lust_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v upon_o they_o chap._n 15.9_o quest_n fourteen_o whether_o jethro_n offer_v himself_o burn_v offering_n vers._n 12._o then_o jethro_n take_v burn_v offering_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tostatus_n hereupon_o gather_v because_o jethro_n observe_v the_o difference_n of_o sacrifice_n institute_v in_o the_o law_n between_o burn_a offering_n wherein_o all_o be_v consume_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o other_o sacrifice_n wherein_o part_n be_v reserve_v that_o he_o come_v to_o moses_n after_o the_o law_n be_v give_v quaest_n 4._o but_o this_o be_v no_o necessary_a collection_n for_o even_o among_o the_o gentile_n some_o sacrifice_n they_o offer_v whole_a of_o some_o they_o reserve_v part_n for_o their_o sacred_a feast_n especial_o among_o they_o which_o come_v of_o abraham_n line_n where_o some_o seed_n of_o abraham_n faith_n be_v still_o preserve_v simler_n 2._o this_o rather_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o argument_n against_o that_o opinion_n that_o the_o law_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n be_v not_o yet_o institute_v because_o jethro_n a_o strange_a priest_n be_v permit_v to_o sacrifice_v &_o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o as_o yet_o the_o priesthood_n be_v not_o institute_v simler_n cajetan_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n only_o take_v part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v and_o sacrifice_v not_o lippoman_n but_o the_o phrase_n he_o take_v they_o unto_o god_n show_v that_o he_o take_v they_o to_o offer_v unto_o god_n jun._n 4._o oleaster_n think_v that_o he_o offer_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n but_o as_o augustine_n well_o collect_v moses_n be_v not_o yet_o read_v to_o have_v sacrifice_v at_o all_o 5._o this_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v primum_fw-la ejus_fw-la sincerum_fw-la &_o legitimum_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la jethros_n first_o sincere_a and_o legitimate_a sacrifice_n calvin_n for_o although_o he_o have_v some_o knowledge_n of_o god_n before_o yet_o he_o know_v he_o not_o pure_o and_o perfect_o before_o now_o quest_n xv._n in_o what_o sense_n they_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v bread_n before_o the_o lord_n they_o come_v to_o eat_v bread_n with_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n before_o god_n 1._o they_o do_v either_o eat_v manna_n that_o jethro_n may_v see_v
receive_v no_o more_o money_n of_o your_o acquaintance_n except_o you_o deliver_v it_o to_o repair_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n 2_o king_n 12.7_o quest_n xvii_o why_o this_o money_n be_v collect_v and_o to_o what_o end_n vers._n 12._o they_o shall_v give_v every_o man_n a_o redemption_n of_o his_o life_n 1._o tostatus_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o be_v number_v and_o do_v not_o pay_v this_o tax_n the_o plague_n be_v send_v among_o they_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o david_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v add_v that_o there_o be_v no_o plague_n among_o they_o when_o thou_o count_v they_o but_o moses_n himself_o so_o often_o as_o he_o count_v they_o do_v not_o exact_v this_o sum_n of_o they_o as_o be_v before_o show_v quest_n 1â—_n and_o yet_o the_o plague_n follow_v not_o and_o 〈…〉_z the_o people_n be_v plague_v when_o they_o be_v number_v under_o david_n 〈…〉_z likewise_o 〈…〉_z may_v be_v yield_v why_o the_o payment_n of_o this_o money_n be_v a_o redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n 1._o that_o hereby_o they_o may_v ascribe_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o lord_n quare_fw-la ne_fw-la poena_fw-la tanquam_fw-la seruis_fw-la fagitivis_fw-la instigeretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o lest_o that_o some_o punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o as_o fugitive_a servant_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o by_o this_o solemn_a rite_n they_o shall_v ascribe_v their_o preservation_n unto_o god_n calvin_n this_o therefore_o be_v enjoin_v they_o in_o memoriam_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n gallas_n they_o may_v therefore_o be_v just_o punish_v for_o their_o ingratitude_n 2._o see_v that_o this_o money_n collect_v be_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o people_n do_v meet_v together_o and_o there_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o ask_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n at_o god_n hand_n in_o this_o respect_n also_o this_o collection_n tend_v to_o the_o redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n because_o it_o serve_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o which_o be_v institute_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o soul_n gallas_n 3._o obedientiam_fw-la testabantur_fw-la censu_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o do_v testify_v their_o obedience_n by_o this_o tax_n simler_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o be_v account_v as_o belong_v unto_o god_n therefore_o qui_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la pendet_fw-la exclusus_fw-la erit_fw-la à _fw-la populo_fw-la dei_fw-la he_o that_o pay_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o god_n people_n marbach_n and_o may_v worthy_o be_v punish_v because_o of_o his_o contempt_n and_o so_o by_o this_o obstinate_a refusal_n do_v count_v himself_o as_o none_o of_o israel_n and_o so_o not_o under_o cod_n protection_n to_o this_o purpose_n also_o cyrill_n joan._n they_o pay_v this_o tribute_n unto_o god_n to_o signify_v that_o nemo_fw-la est_fw-la svi_fw-la capitis_fw-la dominus_fw-la etc._n etc._n no_o man_n be_v lord_n of_o himself_o but_o that_o we_o have_v all_o one_o lord_n which_o they_o do_v profess_v by_o pay_v of_o this_o tribute_n 4._o and_o by_o this_o tribute_n christ_n be_v shadow_v forth_o qui_fw-la seipsum_fw-la dedit_fw-la in_o pretium_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n who_o give_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o whosoever_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n be_v free_a from_o death_n marbach_n quest_n xviii_o how_o much_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o half_a sickle_n be_v vers._n 13._o half_n a_o shekel_n after_o the_o shekel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 1._o the_o weight_n of_o the_o shekel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v value_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o most_o at_o four_o of_o the_o piece_n call_v drachyma_n a_o dram_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o part_n of_o a_o ounce_n a_o groat_n when_o eight_o of_o they_o make_v a_o ounce_n so_o josephus_n call_v it_o tetradrachma_n of_o the_o value_n of_o four_o old_a groat_n that_o be_v half_o a_o ounce_n and_o the_o half_a thereof_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o dram_n or_o groat_n arias_n montanus_n for_o this_o allege_v the_o opinion_n of_o moses_n gerundensis_n who_o at_o first_o dissent_v from_o salom._n jarchi_n who_o value_v the_o sickle_n at_o half_a a_o ounce_n but_o afterward_o change_v his_o opinion_n upon_o this_o occasion_n this_o r._n moses_n travel_v out_o of_o spain_n into_o palestina_n come_v to_o acron_n now_o call_v jacha_n do_v there_o see_v a_o piece_n of_o silver_n show_v he_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n which_o on_o the_o one_o side_n have_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n with_o this_o inscription_n shekel_n israel_n and_o on_o the_o other_o aaron_n rod_n with_o this_o title_n jerushalem_n kedessah_o holy_a jerusalem_n in_o the_o ancient_a samaritan_n character_n which_o piece_n of_o coin_n the_o say_v r._n moses_n weigh_v and_o it_o come_v just_a to_o half_a a_o ounce_n and_o there_o be_v likewise_o show_v unto_o he_o another_o piece_n with_o the_o very_a same_o picture_n which_o be_v but_o half_a so_o much_o in_o weight_n be_v but_o half_o the_o sickle_n arias_n montanus_n add_v further_a that_o while_o he_o be_v at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n there_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o by_o a_o friend_n a_o ancient_a piece_n of_o silver_n with_o the_o very_a same_o figure_n and_o character_n which_o he_o likewise_o find_v to_o weigh_v half_o a_o ounce_n beza_n set_v down_o the_o very_a same_o description_n of_o the_o shekel_n which_o he_o have_v give_v he_o by_o ambrose_n blancerus_n in_o matth._n 17._o vers_fw-la 24._o 2._o concern_v the_o estimation_n of_o the_o shekel_n be_v compare_v with_o money_n now_o current_a osiander_n value_v it_o at_o the_o half_a dollar_n which_o be_v a_o ounce_n of_o silver_n marb_n at_o the_o half_a aurei_fw-la rhenani_n of_o the_o rhine_n crown_n gallasius_n out_o of_o budaeus_fw-la say_v the_o drachma_n whereof_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n contain_v four_o be_v of_o french_a money_n of_o tours_n three_o shilling_n six_o penny_n and_o didrachma_fw-la or_o half_a sickle_n be_v about_o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o french_a crown_n marlorat_n and_o the_o whole_a sickle_n twice_o so_o much_o that_o be_v two_o five_o part_n which_o will_v amount_v to_o two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n starling_n or_o thereabouts_o that_o be_v half_o a_o ounce_n arias_n montanus_n value_v the_o shekel_n at_o four_o spanish_a royal_n or_o at_o four_o roman_a julian_n or_o two_o piece_n of_o venice_n coin_n call_v macigenors_n or_o one_o flanders_n piece_n which_o go_v for_o fourteen_o stivers_n pelargus_n make_v the_o sickle_n equal_a to_o half_n of_o the_o vallense_v coin_n all_o come_v to_o the_o same_o reckon_n 3._o here_o the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v value_v at_o 20._o gerah_n so_o also_o ezech._n 45.12_o a_o gerah_n pelargus_n set_v at_o the_o value_n of_o seven_o misnian_a piece_n osiander_n at_o four_o piece_n of_o wittenberg_n coin_n but_o we_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o those_o kind_n of_o money_n junius_n say_v it_o weigh_v 16._o grain_n of_o barley_n montanus_n say_v he_o find_v it_o in_o weight_n answerable_a to_o a_o pease_n whereof_o twenty_o be_v equal_a in_o weight_n to_o the_o sickle_n but_o by_o the_o former_a estimate_n see_v a_o sickle_n weigh_v but_o half_a a_o ounce_n starling_n which_o make_v two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n of_o english_a money_n the_o gerah_n can_v be_v above_o jd._n ob_fw-la three_o half_a penny_n of_o our_o english_a money_n 4._o the_o septuagint_n be_v here_o deceive_v which_o call_v the_o sickle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d allow_v unto_o it_o but_o two_o drachma_n or_o dram_n whereas_o the_o half_a sickle_n contain_v so_o much_o as_o be_v evident_a matth._n 17.24_o where_o every_o one_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o drachma_n which_o be_v half_o a_o shekel_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n and_o tax_v set_v by_o moses_n towards_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o be_v then_o exact_v by_o the_o roman_a emperor_n 5._o the_o sickle_n be_v divide_v into_o divers_a part_n there_o be_v the_o half_a sickle_n which_o be_v mention_v here_o which_o be_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n there_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o shekel_n nehem._n 10.32_o which_o weigh_v six_o gerah_n and_o a_o half_a with_o a_o six_o part_n and_o the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o shekel_n 1_o sam._n 9.8_o which_o montanus_n say_v be_v in_o value_n as_o much_o as_o the_o spanish_a royal_a of_o silver_n of_o our_o english_a money_n seven_o penny_n half_a penny_n 6._o as_o the_o sickle_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o money_n so_o be_v it_o use_v for_o a_o weight_n whereby_o they_o weigh_v all_o other_o metal_n whether_o of_o gold_n iron_z or_o brass_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o there_o be_v any_o sicle_n but_o only_o of_o silver_n as_o numb_a 7.38_o the_o incense_n cup_n which_o
the_o worthiness_n of_o their_o father_n how_o then_o be_v it_o a_o mercy_n hereunto_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o answer_v 1._o there_o be_v no_o man_n righteousness_n which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o himself_o much_o less_o be_v it_o of_o such_o force_n as_o to_o extend_v to_o so_o many_o generation_n that_o god_n for_o the_o father_n righteousness_n shall_v forgive_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o posterity_n they_o be_v not_o abraham_n merit_n but_o god_n gracious_a promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n which_o procure_v such_o favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o his_o posterity_n 2._o only_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o such_o infinite_a virtue_n partly_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o obedience_n wherein_o be_v no_o defect_n and_o partly_o for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o his_o person_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n that_o the_o force_n thereof_o endure_v to_o all_o generation_n but_o in_o christ_n death_n there_o be_v both_o merit_n and_o mercy_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o that_o christ_n death_n satisfy_v full_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o merit_n not_o of_o mercy_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o redeemer_n for_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v for_o our_o sin_n be_v aliquid_fw-la aequâ—valens_n of_o like_a value_n full_o answerable_a to_o god_n justice_n therefore_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v merit_v by_o christ_n not_o purchase_v of_o favour_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o it_o be_v of_o mercy_n both_o in_o that_o god_n give_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o it_o show_v his_o mercy_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o 1_o joh._n 4.9_o and_o in_o that_o christ_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o die_v for_o we_o be_v sinner_n be_v his_o great_a mercy_n and_o love_n rom._n 5.8_o and_o three_o that_o he_o apply_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n to_o we_o and_o make_v his_o righteousness_n we_o for_o where_o no_o work_n be_v but_o faith_n the_o wage_n be_v not_o count_v by_o debt_n but_o of_o favour_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v by_o the_o contrary_a that_o to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o wage_n be_v not_o count_v of_o favour_n but_o by_o debt_n rom._n 4.4_o tostat._n qu._n 7._o quest_n xvii_o after_o what_o manner_n god_n show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o and_o visit_v iniquity_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n upon_o occasion_n of_o these_o word_n vers_fw-la 7._o of_o god_n reserve_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o and_o visit_a iniquity_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n tostatus_n infer_v certain_a proposition_n and_o conclusion_n which_o may_v serve_v further_o for_o the_o explanation_n of_o this_o verse_n 1._o the_o promise_n of_o show_v mercy_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n be_v most_o certain_a and_o always_o perform_v but_o the_o other_o visitation_n to_o punish_v god_n always_o execute_v not_o because_o he_o be_v more_o incline_v to_o mercy_n than_o justice_n 2._o the_o child_n which_o suffer_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o many_o of_o their_o predecessor_n at_o once_o as_o tostatus_n reckon_v fifteen_o person_n in_o four_o generation_n for_o who_o sin_n the_o child_n may_v suffer_v as_o on_o his_o father_n side_n there_o be_v his_o father_n his_o grandfather_n grandmother_n great_a grandfather_n and_o great_a grandmother_n and_o his_o bels_a and_o beldame_n these_o make_v seven_o and_o there_o be_v as_o many_o on_o his_o mother_n side_n all_o these_o make_v 14._o person_n of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o ancestor_n within_o four_o generation_n and_o himself_o make_v the_o fifteen_o so_o likewise_o the_o child_n may_v fare_v well_o for_o many_o of_o his_o good_a predecessor_n sake_n but_o they_o be_v not_o limit_v to_o the_o generation_n as_o the_o other_o and_o so_o can_v be_v number_v 3._o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o righteousness_n or_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n so_o be_v mercy_n or_o judgement_n extend_v more_o or_o less_o unto_o their_o seed_n mercy_n may_v be_v show_v to_o a_o thousand_o that_o be_v many_o generation_n and_o sometime_o it_o may_v be_v restrain_v to_o few_o as_o the_o lord_n promise_v jehu_n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n but_o unto_o the_o four_o generation_n 2_o king_n 10.30_o and_o so_o the_o punishment_n never_o exceed_v the_o four_o generation_n but_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o it_o do_v not_o reach_v so_o far_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n which_o the_o child_n imitate_v 4._o it_o be_v often_o see_v that_o the_o child_n may_v both_o be_v afflict_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n in_o one_o respect_n and_o in_o another_o receive_v mercy_n as_o rehoboam_n for_o david_n sake_n hold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o solomon_n and_o his_o own_o he_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n 5._o the_o more_o virtuous_a predecessor_n one_o have_v the_o great_a mercy_n shall_v he_o receive_v as_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v more_o available_a than_o if_o there_o have_v be_v but_o one_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o jacob_n say_v to_o joseph_n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v strong_a than_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o elder_n gen._n 49.26_o for_o he_o have_v his_o father_n blessing_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n concur_v therewith_o 6._o the_o more_o evil_a predecessor_n one_o have_v the_o great_a punishment_n he_o receive_v his_o own_o sin_n also_o be_v add_v to_o they_o as_o solomon_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n deserve_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o for_o his_o father_n sake_n he_o enjoy_v it_o still_o yet_o he_o have_v trouble_v in_o his_o old_a age_n but_o rehoboam_n because_o of_o salomon_n sin_n and_o his_o own_o have_v a_o great_a punishment_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n tostat._n qua_fw-la sy_n 10._o quest_n xviii_o why_o moses_n make_v haste_n vers._n 8._o then_o moses_n make_v haste_n 1._o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o moses_n make_v this_o haste_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o lord_n pronounce_v that_o he_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n lest_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v proceed_v to_o more_o generation_n to_o the_o five_o or_o six_o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v interrupt_v the_o lord_n speech_n or_o that_o he_o will_v presume_v to_o alter_v the_o lord_n purpose_n tostat._n simler_n 2._o cajetan_n think_v that_o moses_n à _fw-la principio_fw-la visionis_fw-la prostraverit_fw-la se_fw-la from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o vision_n do_v prostrate_v himself_o but_o how_o can_v he_o have_v then_o see_v this_o goodly_a vision_n of_o the_o lord_n backpart_n if_o he_o have_v be_v prostrate_a upon_o the_o ground_n 3._o but_o these_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o moses_n make_v haste_n be_v strike_v with_o admiration_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o both_o by_o this_o glorious_a apparition_n and_o by_o the_o lord_n voice_n be_v manifest_v he_o humble_v himself_o marbach_n be_v thereto_o invite_v also_o suavissima_fw-la concione_fw-la by_o the_o most_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a speech_n of_o the_o lord_n osiander_n and_o he_o make_v haste_n ne_fw-la omitâ—eret_fw-la opportunitatem_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v omit_v the_o opportunity_n offer_v for_o the_o lord_n pass_v by_o as_o in_o haste_n ferus_fw-la like_a as_o subject_n use_v to_o offer_v their_o petition_n to_o the_o prince_n at_o his_o first_o come_v into_o any_o city_n quia_fw-la svam_fw-la praesen_fw-mi iam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la jucundam_fw-la esse_fw-la volunt_fw-la because_o they_o will_v have_v their_o presence_n comfortable_a to_o all_o simler_n quest_n xix_o of_o moses_n prayer_n the_o manner_n thereof_o and_o of_o moses_n persuasion_n use_v in_o his_o prayer_n vers._n 9_o i_o pray_v thou_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n will_v now_o go_v with_o we_o 1._o moses_n have_v obtain_v this_o before_o but_o he_o still_o renew_v the_o same_o petition_n timebat_fw-la enim_fw-la ne_fw-la superveniret_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la propter_fw-la pâ—ccitum_fw-la populi_fw-la he_o be_v afraid_a lest_o through_o the_o people_n sin_n some_o impediment_n may_v fall_v out_o to_o hinder_v the_o lord_n purpose_n lyran._n tostat._n and_o he_o do_v renew_v his_o prayer_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n pray_v thrice_o in_o the_o garden_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la semel_fw-la orasse_fw-la because_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pray_v once_o lippom._n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la orat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o pray_v also_o anew_o because_o he_o desire_v new_a promiseâ—_n ferus_fw-la 2._o moses_n use_v three_o persuasion_n in_o this_o his_o prayer_n one_o be_v from_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n because_o they_o be_v of_o a_o stiff_a neck_n and_o have_v so_o much_o the_o more_o need_n of_o god_n presence_n to_o mollify_v they_o â—un_v and_o so_o moses_n return_v that_o upon_o god_n