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new_a generation_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o least_o quantity_n of_o wine_n which_o shall_v be_v offer_v with_o a_o burnt-offering_a or_o peace-offering_a see_v xv_o numb_a 5._o which_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o constant_o practise_v that_o the_o heathen_a never_o sacrifice_v but_o they_o pour_v wine_n upon_o the_o flesh_n as_o it_o flame_v upon_o the_o altar_n for_o though_o water_n be_v sometime_o pour_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n yet_o nonnus_n say_v lib._n iu._n dionysiac_n it_o be_v when_o man_n know_v not_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n for_o after_o that_o be_v find_v out_o they_o never_o sacrifice_v without_o it_o see_v fort._n scacchus_n myrother_n 2._o cap._n 42._o in_o the_o holy_a place_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n near_o to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n xxix_o exod._n 42._o shall_v thou_o cause_v the_o strong_a wine_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o drink-offering_a the_o hebrew_n word_n schecar_fw-mi common_o signify_v any_o sort_n of_o strong_a drink_n but_o here_o the_o noble_a and_o most_o generous_a wine_n for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o use_v any_o other_o liquor_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n the_o heathen_n have_v this_o reverence_n to_o their_o god_n that_o they_o always_o offer_v to_o they_o the_o most_o excellent_a wine_n they_o have_v which_o appear_v by_o those_o word_n we_o meet_v withal_o so_o often_o in_o homer_n both_o in_o his_o iliad_n and_o odyssey_n of_o man_n pour_v out_o their_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d black_a wine_n or_o of_o the_o deep_a colour_n red_a as_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o rich_a of_o all_o other_o and_o herodian_a speak_v of_o the_o vast_a profuseness_n of_o haliogabalus_n who_o offer_v hecatomb_n of_o ox_n every_o morning_n with_o great_a multitude_n of_o sheep_n upon_o which_o he_o heap_v all_o manner_n of_o spice_n add_v this_o also_o lib._n v._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n pour_v out_o many_o flagon_n of_o the_o old_a and_o most_o excellent_a wine_n on_o the_o altar_n so_o that_o river_n of_o wine_n and_o blood_n run_v mix_v together_o verse_n 8_o ver._n 8._o and_o the_o other_o lamb_n shall_v thou_o offer_v at_o even_o etc._n etc._n all_o the_o forego_n verse_n relate_v to_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n and_o this_o only_a brief_o prescribe_v that_o the_o other_o lamb_n shall_v be_v offer_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n at_o even_o with_o the_o very_a same_o meat-offering_a and_o drink-offering_a and_o as_o no_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o precede_v the_o morning_n burnt-offering_a but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v first_o so_o this_o at_o even_o be_v to_o conclude_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o day_n and_o none_o to_o be_v offer_v after_o it_o a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n as_o acceptable_a to_o he_o as_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n verse_n 9_o ver._n 9_o and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n two_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n without_o spot_n he_o do_v not_o mean_a that_o whereas_o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n they_o offer_v one_o lamb_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o shall_v offer_v two_o but_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o lamb_n offer_v on_o the_o sabbath_n over_o and_o above_o the_o daily_a offer_n as_o appear_v from_o verse_n 10._o whether_o one_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o other_o add_v at_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n it_o be_v not_o say_v but_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a the_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o order_v for_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o additional_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o sing_v at_o the_o temple_n the_o song_n of_o moses_n deut._n xxxii_o divide_v it_o into_o six_o part_n and_o sing_v one_o part_v every_o sabbath_n so_o that_o in_o six_o week_n they_o have_v finish_v it_o and_o then_o begin_v again_o and_o at_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n they_o sing_v that_o song_n of_o his_o exod._n xv._o at_o which_o time_n the_o priest_n sound_v the_o trumpet_n three_o time_n more_o than_o they_o do_v at_o the_o ordinary_a song_n and_o two_o ten_o deal_v of_o flour_n for_o a_o meat-offering_a mingle_v with_o oil_n and_o the_o drink-offering_a thereof_o as_o the_o burnt-offering_n be_v double_a on_o this_o day_n so_o a_o double_a quantity_n of_o flour_n be_v order_v for_o the_o meat-offering_a that_o attend_v the_o burnt-offering_a for_o only_o a_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n v._o 5._o be_v offer_v on_o other_o day_n and_o consequent_o there_o be_v to_o be_v as_o much_o more_o oil_n and_o wine_n than_o daily_o and_o here_o it_o may_v be_v sit_v to_o note_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o drink-offering_a be_v pour_v out_o