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israel_n be_v place_v in_o the_o three_o place_n betwixt_o the_o egyptian_n &_o the_o assyrian_n as_o also_o that_o he_o be_v a_o blessing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o holy_a earth_n which_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o have_v bless_v therefore_o we_o may_v here_o see_v the_o egyptian_a and_o assyrian_a place_v on_o this_o side_n and_o that_o side_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n and_o place_v near_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n or_o the_o jew_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o assyrian_n betwixt_o who_o be_v place_v they_o be_v part_v from_o they_o by_o the_o river_n nilus_n and_o euphraies_n be_v brief_o set_v down_o in_o that_o geographick_a table_n which_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n therefore_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v set_v apart_o in_o the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o nation_n divide_v by_o interposition_n of_o the_o jew_n 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a_o beginning_n very_o well_o know_v and_o not_o very_o far_o distant_a and_o derive_v by_o a_o continual_a line_n to_o these_o day_n by_o a_o line_n as_o yet_o different_a from_o the_o gentile_n we_o have_v josephus_n a_o jew_n himself_o and_o a_o most_o acute_a writer_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o jew_n witness_n of_o this_o truth_n where_o against_o appion_n he_o assert_v the_o proper_a original_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n which_o he_o there_o call_v a_o conjunction_n and_o which_o in_o his_o jewish_a antiquity_n he_o likewise_o derive_v from_o adam_n the_o gentile_n who_o according_a to_o my_o supposition_n be_v original_o create_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v call_v almost_o every_o where_o son_n of_o man_n because_o they_o have_v their_o stock_n and_o original_n not_o from_o one_o man_n but_o innumerable_a father_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n simple_o so_o call_v be_v a_o jew_n who_o be_v likewise_o call_v the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o son_n of_o isch_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o son_n of_o adam_n the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o only_a author_n of_o that_o nation_n who_o be_v call_v isch_n a_o man_n by_o way_n of_o eminence_n and_o his_o wise_a call_v ischa_n gen._n 2._o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v that_o the_o gentile_n spring_v from_o the_o jew_n which_o fall_v over_o to_o the_o gentile_n as_o for_o example_n that_o some_o spring_v from_o cain_n who_o dishinherit_v himself_o from_o the_o son_n of_o cham_n who_o no_n curse_v from_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n the_o bastard_n of_o the_o son_n of_o wicked_a esau_n but_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o know_v those_o sort_n of_o jew_n be_v never_o account_v stranger_n and_o gentile_n but_o jew_n and_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o which_o moses_n be_v a_o eminent_a witness_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o those_o that_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v denizen_v among_o the_o jew_n thou_o shall_v not_o say_v he_o loathe_v the_o edomite_n because_o he_o be_v thy_o brother_n nor_o the_o egyptian_a because_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n in_o his_o land_n here_o observe_v that_o the_o edomite_n have_v lose_v their_o liberty_n by_o fall_v off_o from_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v again_o restore_v as_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o same_o descent_n and_o the_o egyptian_n admit_v as_o fellow_n citizen_n who_o have_v be_v their_o entertainer_n as_o stranger_n be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o gentile_n moses_n likewise_o understand_v the_o edomite_n to_o be_v the_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o he_o send_v messenger_n to_o edam_fw-la to_o tell_v they_o thus_o say_v thy_o brother_n israel_n numb_a chap._n 20._o the_o ismaelite_n be_v also_o reckon_v among_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n gen._n 21._o i_o will_v make_v the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n a_o great_a nation_n because_o he_o be_v thy_o seed_n you_o may_v say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o moabiteâ—_n and_o ammonite_n the_o seed_n of_o lot_n be_v spring_v of_o the_o same_o seed_n there_o the_o father_n of_o abraham_n and_o imagine_v the_o same_o of_o the_o son_n of_o cain_n and_o cham_n who_o depart_v and_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o jew_n as_o be_v notwithstanding_o of_o the_o same_o stock_n all_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v brethren_n because_o likewise_o derive_v from_o adam_n and_o all_o beget_v of_o adam_n but_o the_o gentile_n be_v neither_o brethren_n among_o the_o jew_n nor_o think_v the_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o all_o of_o they_o be_v almost_o of_o divers_a father_n because_o man_n innumerable_a be_v at_o first_o create_v for_o which_o they_o be_v call_v son_n of_o man_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v son_n of_o man_n the_o gentile_n be_v not_o number_v among_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o they_o be_v esteem_v alien_n stranger_n of_o a_o diverse_a stock_n from_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n thou_o can_v not_o make_v one_o king_n who_o be_v of_o another_o stock_n but_o only_o thy_o brother_n say_v god_n to_o the_o jew_n deut._n 17._o that_o be_v to_o say_v thou_o can_v not_o make_v a_o gentile_a who_o be_v not_o thy_o brother_n thy_o king_n but_o he_o shall_v thou_o appoint_v who_o god_n shall_v choose_v of_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o brethren_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o same_o place_n therefore_o let_v we_o resolve_v that_o the_o gentile_n be_v different_a in_o stock_n and_o original_n from_o the_o jew_n which_o i_o be_v to_o prove_v the_o three_o book_n of_o this_o systeme_n of_o divinity_n chap._n i._n the_o original_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v different_a from_o the_o
of_o year_n that_o the_o egyptian_a king_n be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v the_o king_n of_o the_o egyptian_n god_n hero_n and_o man_n 164_o vii_o of_o the_o egyptian_a king_n who_o be_v man_n plato_n in_o timaeus_n concern_v the_o warrior_n of_o the_o atlantic_a land_n be_v cite_v the_o son_n of_o this_o age_n wise_a than_o the_o son_n of_o light_n of_o the_o prodigious_a account_n of_o the_o chinensians_n according_a to_o scaliger_n 171_o viii_o the_o most_o ancient_a creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v prove_v from_o the_o progress_n of_o astronomy_n theology_n and_o magic_a of_o the_o gentile_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o fabric_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v handle_v 177_o ix_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o astronomy_n 182_o x._o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o astrology_n 185_o xi_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o magic_n of_o the_o gentile_n 192_o the_o content_n of_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._o adam_n though_o frame_v perfect_a can_v not_o that_o hour_n he_o be_v make_v understand_v the_o sphere_n astronomy_n and_o astrology_n but_o in_o progress_n of_o time_n may_v gain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o of_o holy_a writ_n many_o thing_n copy_v not_o original_a 200_o ii_o god_n make_v himself_o obscure_o know_v to_o man_n god_n in_o a_o cloud_n of_o the_o bible_n copy_v out_o there_o be_v writer_n before_o moses_n genesis_n can_v not_o mention_v all_o he_o write_v not_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o man_n but_o the_o first_o jew_n the_o ark_n be_v not_o the_o first_o of_o ship_n the_o vine_n plant_v by_o no_o be_v not_o the_o first_o vine_n how_o melchizedech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v without_o father_n mother_n or_o original_n 210_o iii_o man_n err_v as_o often_o as_o they_o understand_v any_o thing_n more_o general_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o particular_o take_v the_o darkness_n at_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v over_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o over_o all_o the_o world_n the_o star_n which_o appear_v to_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v a_o stream_n of_o light_n in_o the_o air_n not_o a_o star_n in_o heaven_n 219_o iu._n in_o the_o miracle_n of_o ezechiahs_n sickness_n the_o sun_n go_v not_o back_o in_o heaven_n but_o in_o the_o dyal_n of_o achaz_n 222_o v._n how_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o in_o gabaon_n in_o the_o miracle_n of_o joshua_n that_o long_a day_n shall_v not_o extend_v itself_o beyond_o the_o country_n of_o gabaon_n 229_o vi._n where_o the_o miracle_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n garment_n not_o wear_v out_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o not_o wear_v of_o their_o shoe_n 235_o vii_o that_o the_o flood_n of_o noah_n be_v not_o upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n but_o only_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o to_o destroy_v all_o man_n but_o only_o the_o jew_n 239_o viii_o the_o same_o which_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n by_o the_o dove_n send_v out_o by_o noah_n and_o by_o the_o natural_a descent_n of_o water_n 244_o ix_o this_o same_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o son_n and_o posterity_n of_o noah_n by_o eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n there_o be_v particular_a deluge_n egypt_n never_o drown_v strabo_n of_o the_o turdetanian_a spaniard_n scaliger_n and_o servius_n concern_v the_o trojan_n be_v cite_v solinus_n of_o the_o indian_n sanchoniato_n jombal_n 248_o x._o of_o eternity_n before_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n from_o eternity_n 258_o xi_o of_o eternity_n beyond_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n the_o kingdom_n of_o messiah_n how_o eternal_a 261_o xii_o eternity_n use_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o scripture_n by_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o moon_n of_o a_o age_n of_o eternal_a time_n st._n paul_n expound_v eternity_n indefinite_a 265_o xiii_o of_o the_o age_n of_o creature_n describe_v by_o hesiod_n and_o ausonius_n why_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o man_n be_v not_o know_v out_o of_o plato_n by_o the_o change_n of_o the_o epoch_n the_o aboriginal_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o know_v 271_o fourteen_o they_o be_v deceive_v who_o deduce_v the_o original_n of_o man_n from_o the_o grandchild_n of_o noah_n grotius_n concern_v the_o original_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o america_n confute_v 276_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o five_o book_n chap._n i._o man_n behove_v to_o die_v to_o become_v immortal_a man_n die_v in_o christ_n they_o behove_v first_o to_o sin_n and_o be_v condemn_v in_o adam_n man_n die_v in_o christ_n spiritual_o &_o mystical_o of_o the_o fiction_n &_o mystery_n of_o the_o law_n of_o divine_a mystery_n which_o be_v either_o fiction_n or_o parable_n or_o mystical_a similitude_n we_o die_v spiritual_o according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o christ_n we_o sin_v spiritual_o according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n 282_o ii_o of_o original_a sin_n it_o be_v inherent_a it_o be_v impute_v what_o it_o be_v to_o impute_v that_o be_v impute_v which_o be_v join_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o communion_n with_o that_o to_o which_o it_o be_v impute_v of_o communion_n and_o conjunction_n of_o thing_n physical_a political_n and_o mystical_a christ_n the_o end_n of_o all_o mystery_n adam_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n not_o christ_n to_o adam_n adam_n ought_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o man_n as_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o spiritual_o and_o mystical_o 287_o iii_o of_o the_o two_o chief_a in_o the_o two_o mystical_a imputation_n adam_n and_o christ_n abraham_n in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o they_o we_o pass_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n punishment_n inflict_v by_o mystical_a imputation_n be_v mystical_o and_o spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v no_o man_n no_o not_o adam_n himself_o die_v for_o adam_n sin_n only_a christ_n die_v for_o that_o sin_n all_o man_n be_v understand_v dead_a in_o christ_n spiritual_o &_o mystical_o 294_o iu._n the_o imputation_n of_o another_o man_n sin_n be_v not_o conceivable_a but_o by_o some_o 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river_n to_o which_o add_v that_o of_o the_o 89_o psalm_n understand_v also_o by_o this_o red_a sea_n not_o of_o the_o gulf_n of_o arabia_n but_o all_o that_o length_n of_o the_o ocean_n which_o be_v sail_v about_o from_o the_o gulf_n of_o arabia_n to_o the_o gulf_n of_o persia_n which_o be_v either_o the_o red_a or_o erythraean_a sea_n or_o more_o proper_o the_o idumaean_a from_o esau_n or_o edom_n who_o posterity_n inhabit_v the_o border_n of_o that_o sea_n which_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v edom_n in_o the_o greek_a erythraean_a in_o the_o latin_a red_a from_o who_o this_o sea_n take_v its_o name_n not_o from_o the_o colour_n but_o derive_v from_o the_o first_o prince_n add_v likewise_o psalm_n 89._o i_o will_v put_v his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o river_n understand_v those_o river_n nilus_n and_o euphrates_n according_a to_o genesis_n before-cited_n chap._n 15._o i_o will_v give_v thou_o this_o land_n from_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n nilus_n 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