of_o light_n stretch_v itself_o from_o the_o west_n point_n to_o the_o north_n point_fw-fr this_o observation_n first_o of_o the_o golden_a list_n from_o north_n to_o east_n may_v teach_v we_o that_o the_o root_n of_o the_o morning_n come_v from_o the_o north_n point_n where_o the_o midnight_n begin_v by_o the_o compass-dyall_n and_o second_o the_o golden_a list_n in_o the_o evening_n after_o sunset_n from_o west_n to_o north_n may_v teach_v we_o that_o the_o evening_n do_v reach_v unto_o midnight_n or_o to_o the_o north_n point_fw-fr three_o i_o prove_v that_o the_o natural_a morning_n do_v begin_v at_o midnight_n because_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o nishan_n begin_v at_o midnight_n i_o collect_v it_o thus_o moses_n at_o the_o first_o passover_n in_o egypt_n give_v a_o very_a strict_a charge_n to_o all_o the_o israelite_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n until_o the_o morning_n exod._n 12._o 22._o namely_o not_o until_o 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he_o mean_v it_o be_v come_v as_o soon_o as_o midnight_n be_v come_v object_n 5._o i_o grant_v that_o all_o israel_n depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o nishan_n numb_a 33._o 3._o but_o how_o prove_v you_o that_o they_o begin_v their_o journey_n at_o midnight_n or_o that_o the_o fifteen_o day_n begin_v at_o midnight_n answ_n the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n do_v prove_v it_o plain_a enough_o for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o egyptian_n see_v all_o their_o first-born_a slay_v at_o midnight_n they_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o slay_v and_o therefore_o they_o do_v urge_v the_o israelite_n in_o all_o haste_n to_o depart_v and_o the_o israelite_n know_v all_o this_o beforehand_o and_o according_o they_o prepare_v for_o their_o speedy_a departure_n and_o because_o of_o this_o their_o preparation_n they_o be_v say_v to_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o night_n deut._n 16._o 1._o compare_v with_o exod._n 12._o 29._o 31_o 42._o the_o egyptian_n 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business_n to_o do_v after_o this_o which_o must_v be_v do_v before_o the_o time_n of_o sunset_n for_o the_o lord_n command_v joshua_n to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n against_o the_o morrow_n verse_n 13_o 14._o but_o joshua_n can_v not_o sanctify_v they_o at_o the_o sunset_n evening_n for_o then_o the_o day_n of_o their_o cleanness_n must_v begin_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o leviticall_a law_n they_o must_v therefore_o be_v wash_v from_o their_o defilement_n in_o the_o afternoon_n or_o else_o they_o can_v not_o begin_v the_o day_n of_o their_o cleanness_n at_o their_o sunset_n evening_n and_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o begin_v the_o new_a day_n of_o their_o cleanness_n at_o sunset_n they_o may_v not_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n ark_n on_o the_o morrow_n to_o beg_v atonement_n for_o transgressor_n as_o i_o have_v open_v the_o matter_n more_o at_o large_a in_o chap._n 4._o now_o joshua_n can_v not_o have_v sanctify_v the_o people_n in_o a_o fit_a manner_n to_o come_v before_o 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goliath_n draw_v near_o morning_n and_o evening_n forty_o day_n together_o but_o soldier_n do_v not_o use_v to_o call_v for_o a_o pitch_a battle_n in_o the_o evening_n after_o sunset_n but_o either_o in_o the_o forenoon_n or_o in_o the_o afternoon_n evening_n 4._o it_o be_v say_v 1_o king_n 17._o 6._o that_o the_o raven_n bring_v bread_n and_o flesh_n to_o elijah_n morning_n and_o evening_n but_o the_o raven_n do_v not_o use_v to_o carry_v meat_n in_o the_o evening_n after_o sunset_n for_o than_o they_o use_v to_o fly_v to_o their_o roost_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v there_o all_o night_n therefore_o the_o raven_n carry_v meat_n to_o elijah_n in_o the_o afternoon_n evening_n seven_o paul_n send_v for_o the_o jew_n in_o rome_n to_o come_v to_o his_o lodging_n that_o he_o may_v testify_v unto_o they_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o may_v persuade_v they_o concern_v jesus_n and_o they_o come_v at_o the_o day_n appoint_v and_o then_o paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o from_o morning_n till_o evening_n act._n 28._o 23._o but_o i_o think_v no_o deliberate_a man_n will_v say_v that_o paul_n continue_v his_o sermon_n to_o that_o mix_a multitude_n from_o the_o morning_n light_n till_o the_o evening_n at_o sunset_n the_o hungry_a belly_n and_o captious_a spirit_n of_o most_o of_o these_o jew_n will_v not_o endure_v it_o neither_o will_v paul_n wisdom_n nor_o his_o strength_n suffer_v he_o to_o offer_v it_o especial_o see_v the_o jew_n of_o this_o synagogue_n have_v beforehand_o manifest_v to_o paul_n their_o dislike_n of_o this_o sect_n vers_fw-la 22._o these_o circumstance_n consider_v this_o phrase_n from_o morning_n till_o evening_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o a_o convenient_a portion_n of_o time_n for_o one_o sermon_n it_o be_v like_a they_o come_v to_o paul_n lodging_n at_o the_o ordinary_a hour_n wherein_o they_o use_v to_o resort_v to_o their_o synagogue_n about_o nine_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o it_o be_v like_o also_o that_o 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