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A11777 The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway; Bible. O.T. English. Douai. Martin, Gregory, d. 1582. 1609-1610 (1610) STC 2207; ESTC S101944 2,522,627 2,280

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not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o cilician_o and_o the_o nation_n of_o capadocia_n beside_o all_o these_o have_v god_n of_o other_o name_n the_o bithinian_o also_o fea●ed_v diverse_a god_n the_o armenian_n again_o diverse_a from_o they_o what_o need_n we_o many_o word_n those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o continent_n honour_v other_o god_n from_o the_o iland-people_n in_o brief_a each_o city_n and_o eke_v village_n not_o know_v the_o god_n of_o their_o neighbour_n set_v forth_o their_o own_o &_o esteme_v they_o only_o in_o place_n of_o god_n thus_o far_o s._n athanasius_n name_v we_o like_o country_n province_n city_n and_o town_n god_n in_o these_o part_n of_o europe_n where_o luther_n scholar_n have_v set_v their_o foot_n consider_v the_o form_n of_o religion_n and_o opinion_n which_o they_o hold_v and_o we_o shall_v see_v as_o unorderlie_a beginning_n and_o as_o horrible_a dissension_n in_o heresy_n which_o s._n hierom_n call_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v o●ee_v descry_v in_o paganism_n for_o lutheran_n or_o protestant_n have_v no_o lawful_a generation_n but_o procede_v of_o bastard_n race_n upstarte_n of_o unknown_a progeny_n be_v no_o less_o at_o discord_n among_o themselves_o only_o all_o agre_v against_o catholic_n like_o syncretisante_n against_o their_o common_a enemy_n or_o herod_n pilate_n &_o the_o jew_n against_o christ_n and_o in_o england_n alone_o be_v diverse_a sect_n without_o rest_n possible_a mean_n to_o agree_v in_o one_o for_o albeit_o the_o civil_a state_n endevore_v prudent_o and_o serious_o to_o bring_v all_o to_o uniformity_n at_o least_o in_o public_a show_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o like_o many_o face_n under_o one_o hood_n every_o sort_n keep_v their_o own_o opinion_n yea_o almost_o every_o preacher_n and_o mean_a scholar_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o artificer_n and_o common_a minister_n arrogate_a to_o be_v his_o own_o judge_n contemn_v to_o stand_v to_o luther_n or_o caluin_n to_o geneva_n or_o parliament_n to_o convocation_n or_o synod_n of_o their_o own_o but_o to_o his_o own_o only_a understanding_n and_o interpretation_n of_o truth_n holy_a scripture_n nor_o yet_o to_o that_o always_o for_o when_o he_o be_v press_v with_o that_o he_o once_o say_v he_o will_v forgete_v it_o or_o eat_v his_o own_o word_n if_o he_o have_v not_o write_v it_o or_o that_o you_o have_v ready_a witness_n against_o he_o so_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o make_v a_o deceive_v protestant_a or_o puritan_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v convince_v except_o by_o very_o pregnant_a mean_n you_o can_v first_o cast_v out_o of_o he_o or_o bind_v fast_o the_o spirit_n of_o presumption_n dissension_n learned_a and_o contention_n whereas_o the_o simply_a catholic_n in_o the_o world_n have_v the_o self_n same_o faith_n in_o all_o point_n with_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o which_o he_o remain_v and_o upon_o who_o judgement_n he_o depend_v to_o return_v therefore_o from_o whence_o we_o be_v not_o unnecessary_o digress_v we_o civet_n conclude_v with_o s._n augustin_n when_o moses_n have_v show_v the_o beginning_n and_o progress_n of_o nimrod_n earthly_a city_n leave_v it_o in_o babylon_n that_o be_v confusion_n as_o needle_n to_o prosecute_v it_o further_o he_o return_v to_o declare_v the_o pertual_a succession_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o church_n as_o before_o the_o flood_n from_o adam_n abraham_n to_o noah_n by_o the_o line_n of_o seth_n so_o after_o the_o flood_n from_o the_o same_o noah_n by_o the_o line_n of_o sem_fw-mi arphaxad_n sale_n heber_n phaleg_n reu_fw-fr sarug_n nachor_n there_o and_o abraham_n the_o rest_n of_o sems_n child_n and_o all_o the_o progeny_n of_o laph_v and_o cham_n as_o not_o pertain_v to_o this_o purpose_n omit_v so_o connect_v those_o in_o order_n of_o generation_n by_o who_o the_o succession_n be_v direct_o bring_v to_o abraham_n prince_n of_o the_o elect_a people_n a_o most_o special_a patriarch_n to_o who_o new_a patriarch_n and_o great_a promise_n be_v make_v of_o multiplication_n of_o his_o seed_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n but_o especial_o of_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n and_o the_o same_o many_o way_n confirm_v as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o age_n chap._n xii_o abram_n command_v by_o god_n to_o leave_v his_o country_n with_o promise_n to_o be_v bless_v age_n in_o his_o seed_n 5._o take_v his_o wife_n sarai_n and_o his_o nephew_n lot_n 6._o wander_v in_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n 7._o erect_v a_o altar_n in_o sichem_n 8._o a_o other_o in_o bethel_n 10._o thence_o by_o occasion_n of_o famine_n pass_v into_o egypt_n 14._o where_o circumcision_n his_o wife_n call_v his_o sister_n be_v take_v into_o the_o king_n house_n 19_o but_o untouched_a be_v restore_v to_o he_o and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o abram_n go_v forth_o of_o thy_o country_n 7._o and_o out_o of_o thy_o kindred_n and_o out_o of_o thy_o father_n house_n and_o come_v into_o a_o land_n which_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o †_o and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o into_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v †_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o and_o bless_v thou_o and_o curse_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o 3._o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v 11._o †_o abram_n therefore_o go_v out_o as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v he_o and_o with_o he_o go_v lot_n seaventie_o five_o year_n old_a be_v abram_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o haran_n †_o and_o he_o take_v sarai_n his_o wife_n and_o let_v his_o brother_n son_n and_o all_o the_o substance_n which_o they_o have_v possess_v and_o the_o soul_n which_o they_o have_v get_v in_o haran_n and_o go_v forth_o to_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o it_o †_o abram_n pass_v through_o the_o country_n unto_o the_o place_n sichem_n as_o far_o as_o the_o noble_a vale_n and_o
banquet_n he_o remember_v the_o master_n of_o the_o cupbearer_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o baker_n †_o and_o he_o restore_v the_o one_o into_o his_o place_n to_o reach_v he_o the_o cup_n †_o the_o other_o he_o hang_v on_o a_o gibbet_n that_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o interpreter_n may_v be_v approve_v †_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o cupbearer_n prosperous_a thing_n succeed_v forget_v his_o interpreter_n annotation_n chap._n xl._n 8._o do_v not_o interpretation_n belong_v to_o god_n dream_n do_v come_v of_o diverse_a natural_a cause_n some_o of_o natural_a complexion_n or_o disposition_n whereby_o philosopher_n or_o physician_n may_v probable_o judge_v of_o the_o state_n of_o man_n body_n some_o be_v rather_o effect_n of_o thing_n past_a than_o sign_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o come_v of_o which_o sort_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v dream_n do_v follow_v many_o care_n eccle_n 5._o some_o be_v suggest_v spirit_n by_o evil_a spirit_n either_o to_o flatter_v worldling_n with_o great_a pretence_n or_o to_o terrify_v weak_a mind_n with_o danger_n and_o affliction_n or_o to_o vex_v and_o truble_v those_o in_o sleep_n who_o they_o can_v not_o easy_o move_v wake_v as_o s._n gregory_n discourse_v li._n 8._o moral_a in_o cap_n 7._o job_n some_o dream_n be_v of_o god_n as_o in_o jacob_n joseph_n god_n these_o eunuch_n pharaoh_n nabuchodonosor_n and_o other_o both_o good_a and_o evil_a man_n but_o to_o discern_v and_o assure_o to_o judge_v of_o some_o dream_n whether_o they_o 4_o be_v from_o god_n by_o holy_a angel_n or_o illusion_n of_o evil_a spirit_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o dream_n god_n as_o also_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o belong_v to_o god_n as_o joseph_n here_o testify_v whosoever_o therefore_o will_v be_v secure_a must_v rely_v either_o upon_o express_a scripture_n or_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n as_o in_o ominous_a speech_n be_v note_v before_o chap._n 24._o otherwise_o the_o general_a rule_n be_v not_o to_o observe_v dream_n deut._n 18._o chap._n xli_o pharaoh_n dream_v of_o fat_a and_o lean_a kine_n 5._o also_o of_o full_a and_o thin_a ear_n of_o corn_n 8._o no_o other_o be_v able_a to_o interpret_v 9_o joseph_n be_v remember_v 25._o who_o interpret_n the_o same_o ●8_o be_v make_v ruler_n over_o all_o egypt_n 50._o marry_v and_o have_v two_o son_n manasses_n and_o ephraim_n after_o two_o year_n job._n pharaoh_n see_v a_o dream_n he_o think_v he_o stand_v upon_o a_o river_n †_o out_o of_o the_o which_o come_v up_o seven_o kine_n fair_a and_o fat_a exceed_o and_o they_o feed_v in_o marish_a place_n †_o other_o seven_o also_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o river_n foul_a and_o caryan_a lean_a and_o they_o feed_v on_o the_o very_a bank_n of_o the_o river_n in_o green_a place_n †_o and_o they_o devour_v they_o that_o have_v the_o merucylous_a beauty_n and_o good_a state_n of_o body_n pharaoh_n after_o he_o wake_v †_o sleep_v again_o and_o see_v a_o other_o dream_n seven_o ear_n of_o corn_n grow_v forth_o 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behold_v there_o follow_v these_o other_o seven_o kine_n so_o pass_v il_fw-mi favour_v and_o lean_a that_o i_o never_o see_v the_o like_a in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n †_o which_o have_v devour_v and_o consume_v the_o former_a †_o give_v no_o token_n of_o their_o fullness_n but_o with_o the_o like_a leanenes_n and_o deformity_n look_v heavelie_o awake_v and_o fall_v again_o into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n †_o i_o see_v a_o dream_n seven_o ear_n of_o corn_n grow_v forth_o upon_o one_o stalk_n full_a and_o very_a fair_a †_o other_o seven_o also_o thin_a and_o blast_v with_o adustion_n spring_v of_o the_o stalk_n †_o which_o devour_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o former_a i_o tell_v the_o dream_n to_o the_o coniecturer_n and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o can_v declare_v it_o †_o joseph_o answer_v the_o king_n dream_n be_v one_o god_n have_v show_v to_o pharaoh_n land_n the_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v do_v †_o the_o seven_o fair_a kine_n and_o the_o seven_o “_o full_a ear_n be_v seven_o year_n 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show_v thou_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v speak_v can_v i_o find_v a_o wise_a and_o one_o like_a unto_o thou_o †_o thou_o shall_v be_v over_o my_o house_n and_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o thy_o mouth_n all_o the_o people_n shall_v obey_v only_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n i_o will_v go_v before_o thou_o †_o and_o again_o pharaoh_n say_v to_o joseph_n behold_v i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o over_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n †_o and_o he_o take_v his_o ring_n from_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o give_v it_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o put_v upon_o he_o a_o silk_n robe_n and_o put_v a_o chain_n of_o gold_n about_o his_o neck_n †_o and_o he_o
lord_n †_o the_o priest_n shall_v account_v the_o price_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o year_n unto_o the_o jubilee_n and_o he_o that_o have_v vow_v shall_v geve_v that_o to_o the_o lord_n †_o but_o in_o the_o jubilee_n it_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o former_a owner_n that_o sell_v it_o and_o have_v it_o in_o the_o lot_n of_o his_o possession_n †_o all_o estimation_n shall_v be_v weigh_v by_o the_o farthinge_n sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n a_o sickle_n have_v twenty_o obol_n †_o the_o “_o first_o borne_z which_o pertain_v to_o the_o lord_n no_o man_n may_v sanctify_v and_o vow_v whether_o it_o be_v ox_n or_o sheep_n they_o be_v the_o lord_n †_o and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o unclean_a beast_n he_o that_o offer_v it_o shall_v redeem_v it_o according_a to_o thy_o estimatimation_n and_o shall_v add_v the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o price_n if_o he_o will_v not_o redeem_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v sell_v to_o a_o other_o for_o how_o much_o soever_o it_o be_v esteem_v by_o thou_o †_o any_o 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13._o and_o the_o royal_a prophet_n in_o diverse_a psalm_n pertain_v to_o the_o new_a testament_n commend_v vow_n it_o be_v certain_a also_o &_o manifest_v 1._o tim._n 5._o that_o widow_n do_v lawful_o testament_n vow_v chastity_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o such_o as_o do_v afterward_o break_v the_o same_o do_v violate_v their_o promise_n to_o god_n innumerable_a also_o most_o learned_a and_o most_o godly_a father_n have_v ever_o from_o christ_n time_n both_o teach_v and_o practise_v religious_a vow_n of_o obedience_n to_o superior_n who_o otherwise_o have_v no_o authority_n over_o they_o and_o of_o perpetual_a chastity_n and_o voluntary_a poverty_n it_o be_v likewise_o and_o continual_o have_v be_v a_o most_o common_a practice_n in_o the_o church_n to_o vow_v other_o good_a work_n of_o piety_n as_o to_o visit_v holy_a place_n to_o build_v church_n college_n hospital_n and_o the_o like_a be_v no_o way_n bind_v thereto_o but_o of_o mere_a devotion_n see_v annotation_n 1._o tim._n 5._o the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o numeri_n in_o this_o book_n call_v numeri_fw-la be_v contain_v say_v s._n hierom_n the_o paulin._n mystery_n of_o all_o arithmetic_n or_o numberiug_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o history_n balaam_n and_o of_o the_o forty_o two_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o desert_n which_o mystical_a sense_n the_o same_o great_a doctor_n as_o also_o s._n augustin_n and_o 1._o other_o father_n do_v gather_v of_o the_o literal_a write_v by_o moses_n who_o here_o prosecute_v the_o sacred_a history_n after_o genesis_n and_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_fw-la also_o contain_v one_o month_n from_o the_o second_o month_n of_o the_o second_o year_n after_o the_o delivery_n of_o letter_n the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n never_o 39_o year_n to_o the_o last_o of_o moses_n life_n first_o therefore_o 26._o he_o reportet●_n how_o all_o the_o man_n of_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o year_n and_o upward_o be_v number_v likewise_o the_o 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king_n of_o moab_n procure_v balaam_n the_o sorcerer_n so_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v to_o curse_v they_o but_o all_o in_o vain_a yet_o by_o carnal_a fornication_n many_o be_v draw_v to_o spiritual_a idolatry_n both_o which_o be_v punish_v god_n again_o prosper_v his_o people_n in_o diverse_a encounter_n and_o battle_n against_o infidel_n final_o the_o promise_a land_n of_o chanaan_n on_o both_o side_n lordaine_z be_v describe_v by_o limit_n which_o they_o shall_v part_n among_o 35._o they_o by_o lo●t_n the_o levite_n mingle_v in_o every_o tribe_n with_o their_o appoint_a city_n and_o commodity_n for_o habitation_n and_o the_o tithe_n first_o fruit_n oblation_n 35._o and_o abundant_a provision_n for_o their_o maintenance_n city_n also_o of_o refuge_n be_v design_v for_o casual_a manslayer_n and_o a_o law_n establish_v that_o all_o shall_v marry_v 36._o within_o their_o own_o tribe_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n of_o inheritance_n so_o this_o book_n book_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o first_o the_o principal_a and_o most_o perfect_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n be_v number_v and_o dispose_v in_o order_n according_a to_o diverse_a state_n and_o office_n before_o they_o depart_v from_o the_o desert_n of_o sinai_n in_o the_o nine_o first_o chapter_n then_o be_v relate_v sundry_a thing_n which_o happen_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o journey_n especial_o many_o and_o great_a impediment_n through_o all_o which_o god_n punish_v some_o bring_v the_o residue_n to_o enjoy_v the_o promise_a land_n from_o the_o 10._o chap._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 33._o last_o the_o country_n of_o chanaan_n be_v again_o promise_v with_o order_n so_o to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v it_o that_o every_o tribe_n may_v have_v and_o keep_v their_o several_a part_n in_o the_o three_o last_o chapter_n the_o book_n numeri_n or_o number_n in_o hebrew_n vay_v abber_n chap._n i._o al_n the_o man_n of_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o 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from_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o plague_n rage_v †_o which_o when_o aaron_n have_v do_v and_o have_v run_v to_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o multitude_n which_o now_o the_o burn_a fire_n do_v waste_v he_o offer_v the_o incense_n †_o and_o stand_n between_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o live_n he_o pray_v for_o the_o people_n and_o the_o plague_n cease_v †_o and_o there_o be_v that_o be_v strike_v fourtene_v thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o man_n beside_o they_o that_o have_v perish_v in_o the_o sedition_n of_o core_n †_o and_o aaron_n return_v to_o moses_n unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o covenant_n after_o that_o the_o destruction_n be_v cease_v annotation_n chap._n xvi_o 2._o rose_n against_o moses_n by_o this_o most_o famous_a schism_n and_o terrible_a punishment_n schismatics_n thereof_o all_o be_v warn_v to_o keep_v order_n unity_n and_o peace_n within_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o in_o nowise_o to_o communicate_v with_o heretic_n or_o schismatics_n in_o the_o act_n of_o 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the_o multitude_n to_o favour_n and_o follow_v they_o but_o god_n decide_v this_o debate_n to_o take_v tend_v away_o the_o contradiction_n make_v the_o earth_n to_o open_v and_o swallow_v up_o those_o that_o first_o refuse_v to_o obey_v moses_n with_o their_o tabernacle_n and_o substance_n and_o fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o consume_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o which_o offer_v incense_n and_o fourtene_v thousand_o seven_o hundred_o of_o the_o common_a people_n for_o impute_v to_o their_o superior_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o seditious_a be_v also_o consume_v with_o fire_n rage_v among_o the_o whole_a multitude_n till_o aaron_n send_v by_o moses_n and_o offering_n incense_v appease_v god_n wrath_n and_o save_v the_o rest_n and_o will_v any_o christian_n that_o know_v ●_o they_o have_v immoital_a soul_n and_o that_o god_n be_v a_o just_a judge_n think_v to_o escape_v with_o less_o damnation_n who_o for_o any_o worldly_a game_n favour_n or_o fear_v yield_v their_o bodily_a and_o personal_a presence_n at_o service_n or_o sermon_n of_o heretic_n oranic_n way_n communicate_v with_o heretic_n in_o practice_n of_o heresy_n chap._n xvii_o moses_n take_v of_o the_o prince_n of_o twelve_o tribe_n twelve_o rod_n and_o one_o of_o aaron_n for_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n lay_v they_o all_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n all_o night_n 8._o where_n aaron_n rod_n and_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n bud_v bloom_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n 9_o and_o all_o be_v show_v to_o the_o people_n aaron_n be_v carry_v back_o and_o keep_v for_o a_o monument_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o our_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n say_v †_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o 10._o take_v a_o rod_n of_o every_o one_o of_o their_o kinrede_n of_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o their_o tribe_n twelve_o rod_n and_o the_o name_n of_o every_o one_o thou_o shall_v write_v upon_o his_o rod_n †_o and_o the_o name_n of_o aaron_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o one_o rod_n shall_v contain_v all_o their_o family_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v lay_v they_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o covenant_n before_o the_o testimony_n where_o i_o will_v speak_v to_o thou_o †_o whosoever_o of_o these_o i_o shall_v choose_v his_o rod_n shall_v blossom_v and_o i_o shall_v stay_v from_o i_o the_o grudginge_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n wherewith_o they_o murmur_v against_o you_o †_o and_o moses_n speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n give_v he_o rod_n by_o every_o tribe_n and_o they_o be_v twelve_o rod_n beside_o aaron_n rod_n †_o which_o when_o moses_n have_v lay_v before_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n †_o return_v the_o day_n follow_v he_o find_v that_o “_o aaron_n the_o rod_n in_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n be_v bud_v and_o the_o bud_n thereof_o swell_v the_o blossom_n be_v shoot_v forth_o which_o spread_v the_o leaf_n be_v form_v fashion_v into_o temp_n almond_n †_o moses_n therefore_o bring_v forth_o all_o the_o rod_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o see_v and_o every_o one_o receive_v their_o rod_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n carry_v back_o aaron_n rod_n into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n that_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v there_o for_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o rebellious_a child_n of_o israel_n and_o let_v their_o complaint_n cease_v from_o i_o lest_o they_o die_v †_o and_o moses_n do_v as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v †_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v to_o moses_n behold_v we_o be_v consume_v we_o be_v all_o perish_v †_o whosoever_o approach_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o die_v be_v we_o all_o to_o be_v destroy_v unto_o utter_a consumption_n annotation_n chap._n xvii_o 8._o aaron_n rod_n this_o rod_n without_o root_n neither_o itself_o plant_v nor_o any_o live_a branch_n ingraff_v therein_o all_o dry_a without_o ivyce_n or_o moisture_n bring_v other_o forth_o bud_n flower_n and_o fruit_n be_v a_o figure_n that_o our_o b._n lady_n shall_v bear_v a_o son_n and_o remain_v a_o virgin_n and_o this_o example_n evident_o demonstrate_v that_o she_o can_v so_o do_v it_o be_v no_o more_o contrary_a to_o nature_n that_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o child_n without_o loss_n of_o virginity_n then_o that_o the_o dry_a rod_n shall_v bud_v and_o bear_v fruit_n without_o ordinary_a concourse_n of_o nature_n s._n aug._n ser_n 3._o the_o temp_n s._n greg._n nisse●_n de_fw-fr nativit_fw-la dom._n s._n bernard_n ho._n 2._o in_o euang._n missus_fw-la est_fw-la chap._n xviii_o the_o charge_n and_o burden_n of_o priest_n within_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o of_o levite_n about_o the_o same_o 8._o first_o fruit_n and_o oblation_n be_v due_a to_o the_o priest_n 21._o the_o tithe_n to_o the_o levite_n 26._o who_o of_o the_o same_o pay_v tithe_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o aaron_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n with_o thou_o shall_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n both_o thou_o &_o thy_o son_n together_o shall_v bear_v the_o sin_n of_o your_o priesthood_n †_o but_o thy_o brethren_n also_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o father_n take_v with_o thou_o and_o let_v they_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n and_o minister_v to_o thou_o but_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n shall_v minister_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n †_o and_o the_o levite_n shall_v watch_v upon_o thy_o precept_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n so_o not_o withstand_v that_o they_o approach_v not_o to_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o to_o the_o altar_n lest_o both_o they_o die_v and_o you_o perish_v withal_o †_o but_o let_v they_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o watch_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o all_o
they_o do_v not_o for_o he_o part_v from_o thence_o yet_o be_v not_o man_n able_a by_o this_o his_o freedom_n nor_o otherwise_o of_o himself_o to_o do_v necessary_a nor_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v any_o good_a thing_n but_o through_o god_n mere_a mercy_n and_o ●_o grace_n give_v he_o without_o his_o deserve_n sufficient_a to_o all_o and_o effectual_a to_o those_o that_o accept_v it_o god_n also_o give_v particular_a grace_n for_o special_a function_n as_o levit._n 8._o to_o priest_n num._n 11._o to_o seventie_o ancient_n and_o 1._o reg._n 10._o to_o king_n saul_n by_o which_o divine_a assistance_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v possible_a keep_v as_o himself_o avouch_v say_v deut._n 30._o this_o commandment_n that_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n be_v not_o above_o thou_o again_o i_o have_v set_v before_o thou_o life_n and_o good_a death_n and_o evil_a that_o thou_o may_v love_v god_n walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n work_v do_v by_o grace_n and_o freewill_n be_v good_a and_o commendable_a moses_n so_o testife_v deut._n 14._o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n before_o people_n yea_o be_v meritorious_a and_o reward_n be_v promise_v for_o the_o same_o work_n levit._n 26._o and_o contrariwise_o punishment_n threaten_v to_o the_o transgressor_n meritorious_a and_o booz_n know_v reward_n to_o be_v due_a for_o well_o do_v pray_v god_n to_o render_v to_o ruth_n ch_z 2._o a_o full_a reward_n for_o she_o well_o deserve_v the_o royal_a prophet_n affirm_v psalm_n 18._o that_o in_o keep_v god_n precept_n be_v much_o reward_n and_o psal_n 118._o profess_v that_o he_o incline_v his_o hart_n to_o keep_v they_o for_o reward_n among_o other_o service_n of_o god_n and_o mean_n of_o man_n salvation_n external_a sacrifice_n be_v of_o the_o great_a and_o therefore_o the_o manner_n of_o offer_v all_o sort_n be_v a●_n sacrifice_n large_a prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n especial_o in_o the_o seven_o first_o chapter_n of_o leviticus_fw-la the_o first_o and_o principal_n be_v holocaust_n wherein_o all_o the_o oblation_n be_v ●●rned_v holocaust_n and_o consume_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o second_o be_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o offence_n and_o person_n whereof_o sin_n part_n be_v burn_v the_o other_o part_n remain_v to_o the_o priest_n except_o it_o be_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o priest_n or_o of_o the_o whole_a multitude_n levit._n 4._o for_o then_o the_o priest_n have_v no_o portion_n but_o all_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n the_o three_o be_v pacifique_a sacrifice_n pacifique_a either_o of_o thanksgeve_a for_o benefit_n receive_v or_o to_o obtain_v god_n favour_n in_o all_o occurrent_a necessity_n and_o good_a desire_n and_o of_o both_o these_o sort_n one_o part_n be_v consume_v in_o god_n honour_n a_o other_o part_n be_v the_o priest_n the_o three_o be_v they_o that_o give_v the_o oblation_n in_o confirmation_n of_o these_o sacrifice_n god_n at_o first_o miraculous_o send_v fire_n to_o burn_v they_o levit._n 9_o whereof_o he_o have_v give_v commandment_n before_o levit._n 6._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v conserve_v and_o never_o extinguish_v charity_n to_o teach_v we_o especial_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o have_v the_o real_a sacrifice_n and_o very_o hodie_fw-la of_o the_o former_a shadow_n and_o figure_n to_o nourish_v and_o keep_v the_o fire_n of_o charity_n not_o procure_v by_o our_o own_o power_n but_o give_v by_o god_n that_o it_o never_o cease_v nor_o be_v extinguish_v in_o our_o heart_n likewise_o in_o the_o same_o law_n of_o moses_n beside_o circumcision_n institute_v before_o sacrament_n gen._n 17._o and_o here_o confirm_v and_o continue_a levit._n 12._o josue_n 5_o all_o host_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n levit._n 4._o 5._o 6._o and_o 7._o consecration_n of_o priest_n levit._n 8_o and_o the_o sacrifice_n adjoin_v thereunto_o also_o diverse_a other_o washinge_n and_o purification_n of_o legal_a uncieanne_n levit._n 14._o 15._o 16._o 9_o and_o 17._o be_v all_o sacrament_n signify_v either_o first_o justification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o increase_v of_o grace_n and_o purity_n of_o which_o sort_n it_o be_v also_o probable_a that_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o loaf_n of_o proposition_n be_v sacrament_n exod._n 12._o 25._o which_o multitude_n s._n augustin_n compare_v with_o new_a we_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n say_v the_o people_n bind_v with_o fear_n in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v burden_v with_o many_o sacrament_n for_o this_o be_v 17._o profitable_a to_o such_o man_n say_v he_o to_o make_v they_o desire_v the_o grace_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v come_v from_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n become_v man_n by_o who_o we_o be_v call_v into_o freedom_n a_o few_o most_o wholesome_a sacrament_n be_v institute_v which_o hold_v the_o society_n of_o christian_n people_n under_o one_o god_n of_o a_o free_a multitude_n but_o as_o christ_n sacrament_n be_v few_o in_o number_n so_o they_o be_v more_o excellent_a in_o virtue_n and_o to_o most_o of_o these_o new_a the_o former_a do_v answer_v as_o figure_n and_o shadow_n excellent_a so_o to_o our_o baptism_n answer_v circumcision_n as_o s._n paul_n teach_v coloss_n 1._o that_o christian_n be_v circumcise_v in_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n to_o our_o holy_a eucharist_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n do_v answer_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n &_o loaf_n of_o proposition_n as_o also_o manna_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n it_o be_v prophech●ed_v psal_n 18._o adore_v his_o foot_n stool_n as_o holy_a father_n expound_v it_o and_o as_o the_o same_o eucharift_n al._n passione_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v prefigure_v by_o all_o the_o old_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o moses_n as_o s._n augustin_n and_o s._n leo_n do_v prove_v and_o prophesy_v psal_n 19_o be_v he_o mindful_a of_o all_o thy_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a order_n answer_v consecration_n of_o priest_n all_o the_o ablution_n purification_n cleansinge_n and_o oblation_n for_o sin_n which_o in_o great_a part_n be_v both_o sacrament_n and_o sacrifice_n answer_v to_o our_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n which_o be_v also_o prefigure_v by_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o decalogue_n exod._n 34._o more_o plain_o forshew_v by_o example_n of_o particular_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o satisfaction_n num._n 5._o 14._o and_o 29._o contrition_n also_o be_v no_o less_o require_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o king_n david_n 2_o reg._n 24._o marriage_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n though_o not_o a_o sacrament_n yet_o signify_v the_o sacrament_n of_o marriage_n among_o christian_n but_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n have_v not_o any_o so_o answerable_a a_o figure_n in_o the_o old_a law_n which_o bring_v not_o to_o perfection_n neither_o extreme_a unction_n because_o the_o law_n give_v not_o immediate_a entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o defect_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v only_o once_o in_o the_o year_n into_o sancta_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la levit._fw-la 16._o likewise_o touch_v practice_n of_o holy_a rite_n diverse_a uncleanness_n hinder_v participation_n rite_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o conversation_n with_o other_o man_n levit._n 14._o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n and_o affinity_n hinder_v marriage_n levit._n 18._o and_o sundry_a irregularity_n exclude_v from_o the_o office_n of_o priest_n levit._n 21._o be_v figurative_a resemblance_n of_o sin_n and_o censure_n and_o of_o impediment_n to_o holy_a order_n and_o to_o marriage_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o the_o peculiar_a service_n of_o god_n perteyn_v also_o the_o tabernacle_n with_o the_o appertinance_n propitiatory_a ark_n cherubim_n table_n for_o loaf_n of_o proposition_n candlestick_n lamp_n altar_n for_o holocauste_n &_o incense_n vestment_n for_o priest_n a_o brazen_a laver_n and_o other_o vessel_n describe_v exod._n 29._o et_fw-la seq_fw-la all_o which_o be_v keep_v and_o carry_v by_o the_o levite_n rest_v or_o march_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o camp_n num._n 2._o 3._o and_o when_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n be_v conquer_v the_o same_o be_v fix_v in_o silo._n josue_n 18._o whither_o the_o people_n resort_v at_o certain_a set_a time_n and_o upon_o sundry_a occasion_n from_o thence_o long_a after_o they_o take_v the_o ark_n and_o often_o upon_o diverse_a occasion_n remove_v it_o make_v oratory_n or_o chapel_n wheresoever_o it_o rest_v devotion_n increase_v &_o religious_a estimation_n of_o it_o in_o all_o israel_n 1._o reg._n 4._o 7._o 10._o yea_o the_o infidel_n philisthim_n in_o azotus_n see_v and_o feel_v the_o virtue_n thereof_o overthrow_v their_o god_n dagon_n and_o themselves_o sore_o plague_v find_v it_o best_o for_o they_o to_o send_v the_o ark_n home_o to_o the_o israelite_n not_o without_o costly_a and_o precious_a oblation_n 1._o reg._n 5._o &_o 6._o king_n david_n most_o special_o
deliver_v and_o judge_n save_v they_o first_o othoniel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n then_o aod_a of_o benjamin_n after_o he_o samgar_n the_o scripture_n not_o signify_v of_o what_o tribe_n than_o barach_n with_o deborah_n of_o ephraim_n gedeon_n of_o manasses_n abimelech_n his_o bas●_n son_n a_o usurper_n thola_n of_o issachar_n jair_a and_o jephte_n of_o manasses_n abesan_n of_o juda_n aialon_n of_o zabulon_n abdon_n of_o ephraim_n samson_n of_o dan_n and_o heli_n who_o be_v also_o high_a priest_n of_o aaron_n stock_n otherwise_o call_v zaraias_n 1._o paralip_n 6._o and_o samuel_n also_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o leut_fw-fr a_o prophet_n in_o his_o time_n the_o people_n demand_v and_o urge_v to_o have_v a_o king_n saul_n of_o the_o king_n tribe_n of_o benjamin_n be_v anoint_v 1._o reg._n 10._o but_o for_o transgress_a god_n commandment_n especial_o for_o exercise_v spiritual_a function_n without_o warrant_n 1._o reg._n 13._o and_o not_o destroy_v idolater_n 1._o reg._n 15._o be_v depose_v and_o david_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n be_v anoint_v king_n who_o after_o many_o great_a truble_n possess_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o die_v in_o peace_n leave_v his_o son_n solomon_n invest_v and_o anoint_v king_n in_o his_o throne_n the_o church_n be_v thus_o establish_v in_o distinct_a state_n and_o order_n albeit_o there_o church_n be_v many_o imperfection_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n and_o great_a sin_n commit_v yet_o god_n so_o punish_v offender_n and_o chastise_v the_o whole_a people_n that_o he_o still_o conserve_v the_o great_a or_o chief_a part_n in_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n for_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n they_o murmur_v very_o often_o against_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n murmur_n their_o superior_n exod._n 17._o num._n 11._o 14_o 20._o 21._o many_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n idolatry_n exod._n 32._o aaron_z not_o free_a from_o cooperate_n in_o the_o people_n sin_n nadab_n and_o abiu_n aaron_n son_n and_o consecrate_a priest_n offer_v strange_a fire_n levit._n 10_o core_n dathan_n and_o abiron_n with_o their_o complice_n make_v e._n a_o great_a schism_n num._n 16._o many_o commit_v carnal_a fornication_n with_o 〈…〉_o infidel_n and_o be_v thereby_o draw_v to_o spiritual_a num._n 25._o of_o which_o and_o other_o like_a ●innes_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v psal_n 94._o exhort_v his_o people_n not_o to_o harden_v their_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o desert_n their_o father_n have_v tempt_v god_n forty_o year_n be_v i_o offend_v say_v god_n with_o that_o generation_n and_o say_v they_o always_o err_v in_o hart_n and_o therefore_o he_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o the_o same_o generation_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n of_o chanaan_n but_o their_o child_n enter_v and_o possess_v it_o num._n 14._o jesue_n 3._o a_o 〈…〉_o the_o people_n fall_v to_o idolatry_n and_o other_o sin_n be_v afflict_v and_o sore_o press_v by_o foreign_a enemy_n but_o repent_v be_v deliver_v and_o save_v by_o certain_a 〈…〉_o captain_n call_v judge_n and_o 3._o saviour_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n they_o have_v also_o tribulation_n by_o some_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n for_o among_o the_o judge_n one_o call_v abimelee_n be_v a_o tyrannical_a usurper_n judic._n 9_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n fall_v from_o god_n unjust_o persecute_v david_n 1._o reg._n 18._o &_o ●_o ambitious_a absolom_n rebel_v against_o the_o king_n his_o father_n 2._o reg._n 15._o and_o seba_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n raise_v a_o other_o rebellion_n 2._o reg._n 20._o ●●●●wise_o adonias_n assist_v by_o abiathar_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o by_o joab_n general_a of_o the_o army_n pretend_v to_o reign_v his_o father_n david_n yet_o live_v to_o prevent_v s_o 〈…〉_o n_z of_o the_o kingdom_n 3_o reg._n 1._o so_o god_n both_o show_v his_o justice_n in_o suffer_v su●●_n affliction_n to_o happen_v for_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o mercy_n in_o save_v hi●_n church_n from_o ruin_n moreover_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v diverse_a divine_a ordinance_n provide_v by_o the_o law_n for_o first_o all_o be_v strict_o command_v not_o to_o communicate_v 〈…〉_o with_o infidel_n in_o their_o idolatry_n ex._n 23._o nor_o with_o schismatic_n in_o their_o schism_n nu._n 16._o but_o to_o destroy_v all_o idolater_n num._n 33._o and_o shun_v all_o novelty_n in_o religion_n as_o a_o sure_a mark_n of_o idolatry_n or_o false_a doctrine_n deut._n 13._o further_o judeos_fw-la to_o conserve_v unity_n there_o be_v but_o one_o tabernacle_n and_o one_o altar_n for_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o israel_n whereupon_o when_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o half_a on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n have_v make_v a_o several_a altar_n all_o the_o tribe_n that_o dwell_v in_o chanaan_n suspect_v it_o be_v for_o sacrifice_n send_v present_o to_o admonish_v they_o and_o prepare_v to_o make_v war_n against_o they_o except_o they_o destroy_v their_o new_a altar_n but_o be_v 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promise_n of_o god_n assistance_n whereby_o his_o definition_n be_v certain_a and_o infallible_a for_o in_o consultation_n of_o doubt_n and_o difficult_a case_n god_n inspire_v he_o with_o doctrine_n of_o verity_n exod._n 28._o 29._o levit._fw-la 8._o num._n 3._o 7._o 9_o 1._o reg._n 23_o 30._o which_o judgement_n seat_n christ_n admonish_v the_o jew_n to_o repair_v unto_o and_o follow_v math._n 23._o though_o the_o judge_n themselves_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o teach_v in_o so_o much_o that_o caiphas_n through_o this_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v otherwise_o a_o wicked_a man_n yet_o pronounce_v the_o truth_n that_o one_o must_v die_v for_o the_o people_n which_o therefore_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n ascribe_v to_o his_o chair_n and_o office_n because_o he_o be_v high_a priest_n that_o year_n joan._n 11._o see_v then_o god_n providence_n and_o continual_a assistance_n be_v so_o clear_o and_o assure_v religion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n much_o more_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n build_v upon_o a_o sure_a rock_n assure_v of_o his_o perpetual_a assistance_n and_o 3._o always_o preserve_v from_o err_v in_o faith_n or_o in_o general_a practice_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o by_o god_n like_o assure_a ordinance_n of_o one_o supreme_a head_n and_o judge_n s._n peter_n &_o his_o successor_n for_o who_o our_o saviour_n pray_v that_o his_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v further_n command_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v confirm_v his_o brethren_n all_o which_o wse_v see_v be_v perform_v in_o the_o successor_n of_o s._n peter_n whereas_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v all_o fail_v long_o since_o the_o same_o most_o assure_a stability_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v further_a confirm_v by_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o prophet_n namely_o deut._n 32._o and_o 33._o where_o moses_n fortel_v more_o power_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o church_n to_o be_v collect_v in_o the_o gentile_n of_o all_o nation_n than_o ever_o be_v in_o that_o of_o the_o israelite_n or_o jew_n likewise_o 1._o reg._n 2._o the_o same_o be_v both_o prefigure_v and_o prophesy_v by_o holy_a anna_n the_o hungry_a those_o that_o desire_v god_n grace_n and_o glory_n be_v fill_v until_o the_o barren_a woman_n the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n bear_v very_o many_o &_o she_o that_o have_v many_o child_n be_v weaken_v show_v that_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v many_o until_o the_o plenitude_n of_o gentile_n much_o more_o abound_v wherefore_o the_o psalmist_n invit_v all_o nation_n to_o praise_n god_n say_v psal_n 116._o praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o gentile_n praise_v he_o all_o you_o people_n also_o 2._o reg._n 7._o god_n promise_v david_n say_v thy_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o before_o thy_o face_n and_o thy_o perpetual_a throne_n shall_v be_v firm_a continual_o which_o be_v not_o verify_v in_o david_n temporal_a 2d_o kingdom_n for_o it_o be_v
our_o lord_n be_v accomplish_v †_o and_o ezechias_n reioyse_v and_o all_o the_o people_n because_o the_o ministry_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v accomplish_v for_o it_o please_v they_o that_o the_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v of_o a_o sudden_a chap._n xxx_o ezechias_n by_o messenger_n and_o letter_n exhort_v the_o people_n both_o of_o juda_n and_o israel_n to_o make_v paesch_n in_o jerusalem_n 11._o which_o some_o of_o israel_n and_o all_o juda_n perform_v 18._o the_o fourtenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n though_o all_o can_v not_o be_v purify_v according_a to_o the_o law_n 23._o they_o make_v a_o other_o feast_n of_o azime_n seven_o day_n more_o the_o king_n aend_v prince_n geve_v host_n to_o the_o people_n ezechias_n also_o send_v to_o all_o israel_n and_o juda_n and_o he_o write_v letter_n to_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v make_v a_o phase_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n †_o counsel_n therefore_o be_v take_v of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n and_o of_o all_o the_o assembly_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o decree_v to_o make_v the_o phase_n the_o second_o month_n †_o for_o they_o can_v not_o make_v it_o in_o his_o time_n because_o the_o priest_n that_o may_v suffice_v have_v not_o be_v sanctify_v and_o the_o people_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v gather_v into_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o the_o word_n please_v the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o multitude_n †_o and_o they_o decree_v to_o send_v messenger_n into_o all_o israel_n from_o bersabee_n unto_o dan_fw-mi that_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o make_v the_o phase_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n in_o jerusalem_n for_o many_o have_v not_o make_v it_o as_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n †_o and_o the_o post_n go_v forth_o with_o letter_n of_o commandment_n from_o the_o king_n and_o his_o prince_n into_o all_o israel_n and_o juda_n according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o king_n have_v command_v proclaim_v child_n of_o israel_n return_v you_o to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o israel_n and_o he_o will_v return_v to_o the_o remnant_n that_o have_v escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n †_o become_v not_o as_o your_o father_n and_o brethren_n which_o have_v revolt_v from_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n who_o have_v deliver_v they_o into_o destruction_n as_o yourselves_o see_v †_o harden_n not_o your_o neck_n as_o your_o father_n geve_v hand_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o come_v to_o his_o sanctuary_n which_o he_o have_v sanctify_v for_o over_o serve_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o fury_n shall_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o you_o †_o for_o if_o you_o shall_v return_v to_o our_o lord_n your_o brethren_n and_o child_n shall_v have_v mercy_n before_o their_o lord_n that_o have_v lead_v they_o captive_a and_o they_o shall_v return_v into_o this_o land_n for_o our_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o you_o if_o you_o shall_v return_v to_o he_o †_o therefore_o the_o post_n go_v forward_o speedy_o from_o city_n to_o city_n through_o the_o land_n of_o ephraim_n and_o of_o manasses_n as_o far_o as_o zabulon_n they_o mock_v and_o scorn_v they_o †_o nevertheless_o certain_a man_n of_o aser_n and_o manasses_n and_o zabulon_n condescend_v to_o the_o counsel_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n †_o but_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v in_o juda_n to_o geve_v they_o one_o hart_n to_o do_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n †_o and_o much_o people_n be_v gather_v into_o jerusalem_n to_o make_v the_o solemnity_n of_o azime_n in_o the_o second_o month_n †_o and_o rise_n they_o destroy_v the_o altar_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o overthrow_v all_o thing_n wherein_o incense_n be_v burn_v to_o idol_n they_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o torrent_n cedron_n †_o and_o they_o immolate_a the_o phase_n the_o fourtenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n the_o priest_n also_o and_o the_o levite_n at_o length_n be_v sanctify_v offer_v holocauste_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o they_o stand_v in_o their_o order_n according_a to_o the_o disposition_n &_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n but_o the_o priest_n receive_v the_o blood_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o levite_n †_o because_o a_o great_a multitude_n be_v not_o sanctify_v &_o therefore_o the_o levite_n immolate_a the_o phase_n for_o they_o that_o come_v not_o in_o time_n to_o be_v sanctify_v to_o our_o lord._n †_o for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n and_o issachar_n and_o zabulon_n that_o have_v not_o be_v sanctify_v do_v eat_v the_o phase_n not_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v and_o ezechias_n pray_v for_o they_o say_v our_o good_a lord_n will_v be_v merciful_a †_o to_o all_o they_o etc._n that_o in_o all_o their_o hart_n seek_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o will_v not_o impute_v it_o to_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o sanctify_v †_o who_o our_o lord_n hear_v and_o be_v pacify_v to_o the_o people_n †_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v find_v in_o jerusalem_n make_v the_o solemnity_n of_o azime_n seven_o day_n in_o great_a joy_n praise_v our_o lord_n every_o day_n the_o levite_n also_o and_o the_o priest_n by_o instrument_n that_o agree_v to_o their_o office_n †_o and_o ezechias_n speak_v to_o the_o hart_n of_o all_o the_o levite_n that_o have_v good_a understanding_n concern_v our_o lord_n and_o they_o do_v eat_v during_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o solemnity_n immolate_v victimes_o of_o pacifique_n and_o praise_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n †_o and_o it_o please_v the_o whole_a multitude_n to_o celebrate_v it_o command_v other_o seven_o day_n which_o also_o they_o do_v with_o great_a joy_n †_o for_o ezechias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v give_v the_o multitude_n a_o thousand_o ox_n and_o seven_o thousand_o sheep_n but_o the_o prince_n have_v give_v the_o people_n ox_n a_o thousand_o &_o sheep_n ten_o thousand_o there_o be_v sanctify_v therefore_o a_o very_a great_a multitude_n of_o priest_n †_o and_o all_o the_o multitude_n of_o juda_n be_v full_a of_o mirth_n as_o well_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o of_o all_o the_o assembly_n that_o come_v out_o of_o israel_n of_o the_o proselyte_n also_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o juda_n †_o and_o there_o be_v make_v a_o great_a solemnity_n in_o jerusalem_n such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v in_o that_o city_n from_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o the_o priest_n &_o the_o levite_n rise_v up_o blessing_n the_o people_n &_o their_o voice_n be_v hear_v and_o their_o prayer_n come_v into_o the_o holy_a habitation_n of_o heaven_n chap._n xxxi_o idol_n be_v destroy_v in_o all_o juda_n and_o part_n of_o israel_n priest_n and_o levite_n free_o execute_v their_o function_n 4_o tithe_n and_o first_o fruit_n be_v pay_v in_o such_o abundance_n 15._o that_o they_o be_v put_v in_o store_n house_n and_o distribute_v by_o officer_n and_o when_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v right_o celebrate_v all_o israel_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n go_v forth_o and_o they_o break_v the_o idol_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grouc_n overthrow_v the_o excelse_n and_o destroy_v the_o altar_n not_o only_o out_o of_o all_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n but_o out_o of_o ephraim_n also_o and_o manasses_n till_o they_o utter_o destroy_v they_o and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_v into_o their_o possession_n and_o city_n †_o and_o ezechias_n appoint_v company_n of_o priest_n and_o of_o levite_n by_o their_o division_n every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o office_n to_o wit_n as_o well_o of_o the_o priest_n as_o of_o the_o levite_n for_o the_o holocauste_n and_o pacifique_n that_o they_o shall_v minister_v and_o goodness_n confess_v and_o sing_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o the_o king_n part_n be_v that_o of_o his_o proper_a substance_n holocaust_n shall_v be_v offer_v morning_n always_o and_o evening_n in_o the_o sabbathes_n also_o and_o the_o calende_n and_o in_o other_o solennite_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n †_o he_o command_v also_o the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o jerusaiem_n to_o geve_v portion_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o they_o may_v attend_v the_o law_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o which_o when_o it_o be_v noise_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o multitude_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n offer_v very_o many_o
both_o and_o to_o put_v his_o hand_n between_o both_o †_o let_v he_o take_v his_o rod_n from_o i_o and_o let_v not_o his_o dread_n terrify_v i_o †_o i_o will_v speak_v and_o will_v not_o fear_v he_o for_o i_o can_v not_o answer_v fear_v chap._n x._o ●ob_v scarce_o able_a to_o speak_v yet_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o injustice_n nor_o ignorance_n in_o god_n neither_o be_v his_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a affliction_n 9_o acknowledge_v god_n love_n and_o benefit_n towards_o himself_o 15._o and_o dread_v his_o strict_a judgement_n my_o soul_n be_v weary_a of_o my_o life_n i_o will_v let_v my_o speech_n pass_v against_o myself_o i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n †_o i_o will_v say_v to_o god_n condemn_v i_o not_o tell_v i_o why_o thou_o iudge_v i_o so_o †_o do_v it_o seem_v good_a to_o thou_o if_o thou_o just_a calumniate_v i_o and_o oppress_v i_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o help_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o impious_a †_o have_v thou_o eye_n of_o flesh_n or_o as_o a_o man_n see_v shall_v thou_o also_o see_v †_o be_v thy_o day_n as_o the_o day_n of_o man_n and_o be_v thy_o year_n as_o the_o time_n of_o man_n †_o that_o thou_o seke_v my_o iniquity_n and_o search_v my_o sin_n †_o and_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o i_o have_v do_v no_o impious_a thing_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n †_o rest_n thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o frame_v i_o whole_o round_o about_o and_o do_v thou_o so_o sudden_o cast_v i_o down_o headlong_o †_o remember_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o clay_n thou_o make_v i_o and_o into_o dust_n thou_o will_v bring_v i_o again_o †_o have_v thou_o not_o as_o milk_n milk_v i_o and_o curd_v i_o as_o cheese_n †_o with_o skin_n and_o flesh_n thou_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o bone_n &_o sinew_n thou_o have_v compact_v i_o †_o life_n and_o mercy_n thou_o have_v give_v to_o i_o and_o thy_o visitation_n have_v keep_v my_o spirit_n †_o although_o thou_o 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therefore_o that_o i_o may_v a_o little_a lament_v my_o sorrow_n †_o before_o i_o go_v and_o return_v not_o unto_o the_o dark_a land_n that_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o mist_n of_o death_n †_o a_o land_n of_o misery_n and_o darkness_n where_o be_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o no_o order_n but_o everlasting_a horror_n inhabit_v chap._n xi_o sophar_n impute_v ●obs_v discourse_n about_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o so_o great_a affliction_n to_o insolency_n of_o mind_n and_o loquasitie_n of_o tongue_n persuade_v he_o to_o acknowledge_v conflict_n grevous_a sin_n that_o so_o he_o may_v have_v the_o reward_n of_o a_o just_a man_n but_o sophar_n the_o naamathite_n answer_v say_v †_o why_o shall_v he_o that_o speak_v many_o thing_n not_o hear_v also_o or_o affirm_v shall_v a_o man_n full_a of_o word_n be_v justify_v †_o to_o thou_o only_o shall_v man_n hold_v their_o peace_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v mock_v other_o shall_v thou_o be_v confute_v of_o none_o †_o for_o thou_o have_v say_v my_o word_n be_v pure_a and_o i_o be_o clean_a in_o thy_o sight_n †_o and_o i_o will_v wish_v that_o god_n will_v speak_v with_o thou_o and_o will_v open_v his_o lip_n to_o thou_o †_o that_o he_o may_v show_v thou_o the_o secret_n of_o wisdom_n and_o that_o his_o law_n be_v manisold_a and_o thou_o may_v understand_v that_o thou_o be_v exact_v much_o lesser_a thing_n of_o he_o 3._o than_o thy_o iniquity_n deserve_v †_o peradventure_o thou_o will_v comprehend_v the_o step_n of_o god_n and_o will_v find_v out_o the_o omnipotent_a perfect_o †_o he_o be_v high_a than_o heaven_n and_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v deep_o than_o hell_n and_o how_o will_v thou_o know_v †_o the_o measure_n of_o he_o be_v long_a than_o the_o earth_n and_o broad_a than_o the_o sea_n †_o if_o he_o shall_v overthrow_v all_o thing_n or_o shall_v strayten_v they_o into_o one_o who_o shall_v say_v against_o he_o †_o for_o he_o know_v the_o vanity_n of_o man_n &_o see_v iniquity_n do_v he_o not_o consider_v †_o he_o vain_a man_n be_v extol_v into_o pride_n and_o think_v himself_o bear_v free_a as_o a_o wild_a ass_n colt_n †_o but_o thou_o have_v confirm_v thy_o hart_n &_o have_v spread_v thy_o hand_n to_o he_o †_o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o iniquity_n commit_v that_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o injustice_n remain_v not_o in_o thy_o tabernacle_n †_o then_o may_v thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o face_n without_o spot_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v stable_n and_o shall_v not_o fear_v †_o thou_o shall_v also_o forget_v misery_n and_o shall_v remember_v it_o as_o water_n that_o be_v pass_v †_o and_o the_o brightness_n as_o it_o be_v of_o noon_n day_n shall_v arise_v to_o thou_o at_o evening_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v think_v thyself_o consume_v thou_o shall_v rise_v as_o the_o day_n star_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v confidence_n hope_v be_v set_v before_o thou_o and_o bury_v thou_o shall_v sleep_v secure_a †_o thou_o shall_v rest_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o to_o terrify_v thou_o and_o very_o many_o shall_v beseech_v thy_o face_n †_o but_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o impious_a shall_v decay_v and_o escape_n shall_v fail_v they_o and_o their_o hope_n the_o abomination_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n xii_o job_n show_v the_o knowledge_n which_o his_o friend_n much_o boast_n of_o to_o be_v the_o common_a know_a doctrine_n of_o god_n servant_n he_o more_o true_o and_o more_o profound_o discourse_v of_o god_n power_n and_o wisdom_n still_o defend_v his_o own_o innocence_n in_o respect_n of_o great_a sin_n bu●_o job_n answer_v say_v †_o be_v you_o then_o man_n alone_o &_o shall_v wisdom_n die_v with_o you_o †_o i_o also_o have_v a_o hart_n even_o as_o you_o neither_o be_o i_o inferior_a to_o you_o for_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o these_o thing_n which_o you_o know_v †_o he_o that_o be_v mock_v of_o his_o friend_n as_o i_o shall_v invocate_v god_n &_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o for_o the_o 3._o simplicity_n of_o the_o just_a man_n be_v scorn_v †_o the_o lamp_n contemn_v in_o the_o cogitation_n of_o the_o scotfree_a be_v prepare_v to_o the_o time_n appoint_v †_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o robber_n abound_v &_o they_o provoke_v god_n bold_o whereas_o he_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o their_o hand_n †_o for_o ask_v the_o beast_n and_o they_o shall_v teach_v thou_o and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o they_o shall_v tell_v thou_o †_o speak_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o shall_v answer_v thou_o and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v tell_v †_o who_o be_v ignorant_a that_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o these_o thing_n †_o in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o the_o flesh_n of_o man_n †_o do_v not_o the_o ear_n discern_v word_n and_o the_o jaw_n of_o he_o that_o eat_v the_o taste_n †_o in_o the_o ancients_n be_v wisdom_n and_o in_o long_a time_n prudence_n †_o with_o he_o be_v wisdom_n and_o strength_n he_o have_v counsel_n and_o understanding_n †_o if_o he_o shall_v destroy_v there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o can_v build_v if_o he_o shut_v up_o a_o man_n there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v open_v †_o if_o he_o hold_v in_o the_o water_n all_o thing_n shall_v be_v dry_v and_o if_o he_o send_v they_o forth_o they_o shall_v overthrow_v the_o earth_n †_o with_o he_o be_v strength_n and_o wisdom_n he_o know_v both_o the_o deceiver_n &_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v †_o he_o bring_v fo●lie_n counsellor_n to_o a_o foolish_a end_n and_o judge_n to_o astonishment_n †_o he_o lose_v the_o belt_n of_o king_n
a_o exhortation_n to_o chastity_n temperance_n 8._o and_o to_o work_n of_o mercy_n 10._o with_o praise_n of_o a_o valiant_a wise_a woman_n the_o he_o word_n of_o lamuel_n the_o king_n the_o vision_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n instruct_v he_o †_o what_o o_o my_o belove_a what_o o_o the_o belove_a of_o my_o womb_n what_o o_o belove_v of_o my_o vow_n †_o give_fw-mi not_o thy_o substance_n to_o woman_n &_o thy_o riches_n to_o destroy_v king_n †_o give_fw-mi not_o to_o king_n o_o lamuel_n geve_v not_o wine_n to_o king_n because_o there_o be_v no_o secret_a where_o drunknes_n reign_v †_o &_o lest_o perhaps_o they_o drink_v &_o forget_v judgement_n &_o change_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o poor_a †_o give_fw-mi strong_a drink_n to_o they_o that_o be_v sad_a and_o wine_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o pensive_a mind_n †_o let_v they_o drink_v and_o forget_v their_o poverty_n and_o not_o remember_v their_o sorrow_n any_o more_o †_o open_v thy_o mouth_n to_o speak_v the_o 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her_o mouth_n to_o wisdom_n and_o the_o law_n of_o clemency_n be_v in_o her_o tongue_n †_o she_o have_v consider_v the_o path_n of_o her_o house_n and_o have_v not_o eat_v her_o bread_n idle_a †_o her_o child_n arise_v and_o commend_v she_o to_o be_v most_o bless_a her_o husband_n and_o he_o praise_v she_o †_o many_o daughter_n have_v gather_v together_o riches_n thou_o have_v pass_v they_o al._n †_o praise_n grace_n be_v deceitful_a and_o beauty_n be_v vain_a the_o woman_n that_o fear_v our_o lord_n shall_v be_v praise_v †_o give_fw-mi you_o to_o she_o reward_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n and_o let_v her_o work_n praise_v she_o judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n annotation_n chap._n xxxi_o 10._o a_o valiant_a woman_n who_o shall_v find_v upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o mother_n most_o alphabet_n prudent_a admonition_n the_o wiseman_n singular_o praise_v a_o perfect_a virtuous_a woman_n and_o that_o in_o a_o exquisite_a kind_n of_o stile_n in_o tetramical_a lambike_a verse_n with_o perfect_a order_n and_o number_n of_o the_o alphabet_n letter_n signify_v as_o s_n jerom_n lament_v teach_v that_o as_o none_o can_v read_v or_o speale_v word_n unless_o they_o first_o learn_v to_o know_v the_o letter_n so_o we_o can_v not_o attain_v to_o know_v the_o great_a mystery_n in_o holy_a scripture_n except_o we_o begin_v with_o moral_a good_a life_n according_a to_o that_o the_o prophet_n say_v by_o thy_o commandment_n i_o have_v understand_v and_o therefore_o 104._o wi●e_v solomon_n by_o instinct_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o stile_n as_o desire_n by_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v conclude_v his_o book_n of_o parable_n with_o praise_n both_o of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n which_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n and_o good_a property_n here_o mention_v and_o of_o every_o faithful_a soul_n sincere_o serve_v god_n which_o either_o in_o deed_n or_o in_o desire_n of_o mind_n have_v such_o part_n of_o they_o as_o may_v suffice_v to_o the_o attain_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o concern_v the_o whole_a church_n s_n augustin_n in_o two_o sermon_n 217._o and_o 218_o the_o temp_n s._n beda_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o other_o father_n show_v it_o evident_o touch_v also_o particular_a soul_n not_o only_o of_o holy_a man_n but_o also_o of_o woman_n the_o frail_a sex_n holy_a scripture_n and_o ecclesiastical_a monument_n yield_v many_o example_n beside_o the_o most_o excellent_a and_o immaculate_a testament_n virgin_n mother_n of_o god_n as_o of_o sara_n rebecca_n lia_n rachael_n elizabeth_n marie_n magdalen_n martha_n and_o innumerable_a other_o most_o precious_a pearl_n dear_a spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o singular_a ornament_n of_o his_o church_n the_o argument_n of_o ecclesiastes_n king_n solomon_n a_o divine_a preacher_n whereof_o this_o book_n be_v call_v god_n ecclesiastes_n exhort_v all_o such_o as_o have_v learn_v the_o principle_n of_o good_a life_n to_o contemn_v this_o world_n because_o all_o thing_n therein_o be_v vain_a and_o insufficient_a to_o geve_v repose_n to_o man_n soul_n show_v that_o true_a felicity_n which_o all_o man_n desire_v consist_v not_o in_o natural_a knowledge_n get_v by_o wit_n and_o industry_n nor_o in_o worldly_a pleasure_n much_o less_o in_o carnal_a nor_o in_o riches_n nor_o in_o authority_n or_o dominion_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o temporal_a thing_n as_o diverse_a diverse_o think_v but_o only_o in_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n by_o fly_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v good_a work_n as_o in_o the_o meritoricus_fw-la cause_n and_o essential_o in_o the_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n the_o proper_a end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v and_o so_o this_o book_n contain_v three_o principal_a part_n first_o this_o divine_a preacher_n confute_v all_o their_o opinion_n that_o imagine_v a_o false_a felicity_n in_o humane_a part_n worldly_a or_o temporal_a thing_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 7._o chapter_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o chapter_n and_o three_o follow_v he_o teach_v that_o true_a felicity_n consist_v in_o the_o eternal_a fruition_n of_o god_n and_o be_v procure_v by_o decline_v from_o vice_n and_o embrace_v virtue_n in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n he_o exhort_v all_o to_o begin_v speedy_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o persevere_v therein_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n ecclesiastes_n in_o hebrew_n call_v coheleth_n chap._n i._n all_o temporal_a thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o true_a felicity_n be_v vain_a 4._o because_o thing_n they_o be_v mutable_a 8._o neither_o can_v any_o man_n attain_v perfect_a knowledge_n to_o his_o satisfaction_n 12._o as_o appear_v by_o salomon_n own_o experience_n the_o word_n of_o ecclesiastes_n the_o son_n of_o david_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n say_v ecclesiastes_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n &_o all_o thing_n vanity_n †_o what_o have_v a_o man_n more_o of_o all_o his_o labour_n whereby_o he_o labour_v under_o the_o sun_n †_o generation_n pass_v and_o generation_n come_v but_o ever_o the_o 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must_v be_v fulfil_v deut._n 23._o 23._o the_o proper_a angel_n which_o associate_v every_o man_n job._n ●●_o ●●_o as_o temporal_a riches_n ●e_v often_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o owner_n ●uine_n so_o vain_a philosophy_n and_o heresy_n avail_v not_o heretic_n not_o their_o follower_n but_o as_o they_o come_v naked_a from_o their_o mother_n womb_n the_o perverse_a church_n so_o shall_v both_o such_o master_n and_o scolar_n depart_v without_o comforth_o into_o the_o wrath_n which_o they_o prepare_v to_o themselves_o s._n jerom._n in_o ●une_n locum_fw-la locum_fw-la all_o this_o show_v evident_o ha●_n 〈…〉_o e_o consist_v not_o in_o riches_n riches_n it_o be_v plain_o preach_v say_v s._n jero._n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o name_n be_v give_v and_o know_v before_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o flesh_n none_o can_v perfect_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o thing_n present_a of_o to_o come_v the_o 2._o part_n true_a felicity_n be_v procure_v by_o good_a life_n and_o consist_v in_o the_o eternal_a sight_n of_o god_n anger_n right_o use_v be_v commendable_a &_o beneficial_a to_o correct_v our_o own_o fault_n and_o other_o prou._n 22._o 22._o but_o hasty_a or_o immoderate_a anger_n be_v sinful_a and_o hartful_a hartful_a likewise_o moderate_a riches_n profit_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n so_o that_o they_o ●ette_v not_o their_o mind_n upon_o they_o 3._o reg._n 8._o 2._o par._n 6._o prou._n 20._o 1._o joan._n 1._o 1._o the_o preacher_n preacher_n man_n reason_n which_o be_v the_o superior_a part_n of_o his_o soul_n rare_o think_v good_a good_a sensuality_n still_o incline_v to_o evil_a evil_a god_n make_v man_n right_a &_o he_o of_o his_o own_o will_n ●el_a from_o god_n sec_n s._n aug_n li._n 14._o c._n 11_o civet_n civet_n the_o obscure_a thing_n thing_n as_o probable_a conjecture_n of_o a_o man_n inward_a disposition_n be_v make_v by_o his_o exterior_a countenance_n so_o his_o good_a work_n shine_v before_o man_n be_v good_a sign_n of_o internal_a virtue_n which_o in_o deed_n be_v right_a and_o meritorious_a when_o the_o intention_n be_v sincere_a refer_v all_o to_o god_n glory_n &_o edification_n of_o other_o without_o desire_n of_o vain_a praise_n in_o the_o world_n world_n by_o this_o term_n vanity_n be_v full_o understand_v that_o fall_v city_n be_v not_o in_o prosperous_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n neither_o be_v all_o man_n miserable_a that_o suffer_v adversity_n adversity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o ing_z ing_z mortal_a man_n suffer_v calamity_n know_v not_o whether_o th●_n same_o be_v in●●●ted_v for_o their_o proof_n and_o merit_n as_o in_o i●b_n and_o toby_n or_o for_o their_o sin_n only_o as_o in_o pharaoh_n &_o the_o egyptian_n but_o shall_v know_v in_o the_o judgement_n after_o their_o death_n death_n a_o sinner_n in_o this_o life_n may_v amend_v if_o he_o will_v &_o become_v inst_z but_o a●ter_v death_n he_o can_v not_o repent_v chap._n 11._o v._o ●_o
other_o especial_o the_o wicked_a afflict_v the_o good_a which_o our_o saviour_n describe_v mat._n 24_o saying_n nation_n shall_v rise_v against_o nation_n you_o shall_v be_v odious_a to_o all_o nation_n for_o my_o sake_n iniquity_n shall_v abound_v etc._n etc._n etc._n this_o joyful_a propagation_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o name_n be_v either_o understand_v to_o be_v prophesy_v of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n which_o be_v as_o a_o island_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o proper_o and_o particular_o among_o other_o gentile_n of_o ●la●des_n convert_v to_o christ_n as_o great_a britanny_n &_o other_o jere._n 48._o 48._o the_o prophet_n and_o faithful_a people_n confess_v god_n benefit_n and_o perfect_a performance_n of_o whatsoever_o he_o promise_v or_o determine_v conform_v their_o desire_n to_o his_o pleasure_n say_v amen_o as_o well_o in_o prosperity_n when_o he_o deliver_v and_o bless_v they_o as_o in_o adversity_n when_o he_o punish_v by_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v and_o the_o like_a like_a after_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n all_o gentile_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o christ_n apoc._n 7._o &_o ●1_n ●1_n in_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n give_v by_o christ_n his_o whole_a church_n sing_v this_o and_o other_o like_a canticle_n of_o praise_n praise_n other_o people_n have_v their_o peculiar_a proper_a city_n babylon_n damascus_n tyrus_n sidon_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o christian_n have_v one_o city_n the_o catholic_a church_n signify_v by_o zion_n zion_n fence_v with_o wall_n and_o bull_n work_n of_o faith_n &_o good_a work_n s._n jerom_n here_o note_v that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o canticle_n be_v hard_a by_o reason_n of_o often_o and_o sudden_a inter_fw-la locution_n of_o diverse_a person_n consist_v in_o question_n and_o answer_n to_o who_o learned_a commentary_n we_o remit_v the_o studious_a reader_n reader_n a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o all_o man_n man_n some_o in_o glory_n glory_n some_o in_o misery_n mich._n 1_o job._n 40._o 40._o tyrant_n be_v call_v serpent_n for_o their_o subtle_a poysenful_a malice_n and_o bar_n because_o they_o hold_v man_n fast_o enclose_v in_o bondage_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o devil_n be_v call_v a_o serpent_n and_o a_o bar_n the_o fourt_n part_n prophetical_a admonition_n to_o both_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o juda_n juda_n by_o ephraim_n be_v understand_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n who_o first_o king_n jeroboam_fw-la be_v of_o that_o tribe_n tribe_n after_o that_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v carry_v captive_n 4_o reg._n 17._o god_n deliver_v the_o two_o tribe_n out_o of_o imminent_a danger_n 4._o reg_n 18._o 19_o 19_o geve_v peace_n to_o their_o people_n people_n spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o king_n ezechias_n ezechias_n and_o victory_n to_o the_o soldier_n soldier_n because_o isaias_n &_o other_o holy_a prophet_n often_o and_o much_o urge_v not_o only_o the_o people_n but_o also_o priest_n which_o have_v rule_v over_o the_o people_n to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n and_o to_o expect_v his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n they_o scornful_o repete_fw-la the_o same_o word_n deride_v such_o exhortation_n &_o desperate_o geve_v themselves_o to_o all_o wickedness_n as_o if_o they_o neither_o fear_v death_n nor_o hell_n v._o 15._o mat._n 21._o five_o 42._o act._n 4._o 1._o pet._n 2._o rom._n 9_o 2._o reg._n 5._o 1._o par._n 14_o josue_n 10_o 10_o as_o husbanman_n dispose_v their_o work_n in_o order_n so_o god_n sometime_o work_v miracle_n sometime_o geve_v benefit_n sometime_o send_v affliction_n and_o great_a to_o some_o then_o to_o other_o other_o but_o none_o be_v continual_o afflict_v without_o intermission_n intermission_n ariosto_n signify_v a_o lion_n el_n god_n so_o jerusalem_n call_v the_o lion_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n a_o strong_a city_n be_v threaten_v with_o destruction_n which_o happen_v first_o by_o the_o babylonian_n 4._o reg._n 25_o again_o more_o miserable_o by_o titus_n &_o vespasian_n 40._o year_n after_o christ_n death_n 2._o reg._n 5._o 1_o par._n 11_o luc._n 19_o 19_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n pretend_v knowledge_n of_o scripture_n can_v not_o read_v christ_n in_o the_o prophet_n because_o these_o book_n be_v seal_v or_o loeked_a and_o they_o have_v not_o the_o key_n apoc._n 3_o 3_o the_o gentile_n can_v not_o read_v christ_n in_o these_o book_n because_o they_o know_v not_o letter_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n s._n jerom_n praemio_fw-la in_o isaiam_n mat._n 15._o mar._n 7._o 1._o cor._n ●●_o eccli_n 29._o 29._o you_o that_o trust_v in_o your_o own_o counsel_n and_o force_n or_o in_o other_o man_n and_o not_o in_o god_n shall_v find_v the_o miserable_a event_n of_o your_o folly_n as_o be_v before_o note_v chap._n 2d_o 2d_o apostatae_fw-la or_o denier_n denier_n either_o isaias_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v many_o year_n after_o or_o else_o he_o speak_v prophetical_o to_o jeremie_n never_o 200._o year_n before_o he_o prophesy_v signify_v that_o he_o shall_v hen_n write_v it_o as_o in_o deed_n he_o do_v jere._n 41_o etc._n etc._n psal_n ●3_n ●3_n this_o claritie_n in_o sun_n and_o moon_n shall_v be_v after_o the_o general_a resurrection_n resurrection_n christ_n will_v exercise_v his_o severe_a justice_n in_o the_o general_a judgement_n when_o he_o shall_v bid_v the_o damn_a go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n mat._n 25._o 25._o if_o often_o happear_v that_o when_o e●il_a man_n seem_v most_o secure_a they_o ●al_v into_o sudden_a calamity_n calamity_n hel._n jere._n 42._o 42._o both_o this_o prophet_n and_o afterward_o ●ere●●e_v admonish_v the_o jew_n not_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o egyptian_n but_o they_o contemn_v this_o admonition_n show_v in_o their_o deed_n that_o they_o disinherit_v god_n not_o be_v leving_fw-mi nor_o obey_a his_o prophet_n &_o for_o the_o same_o be_v at_o last_o punish_v punish_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n god_n destroy_v the_o army_n of_o sennaca●●b_n be_v sege_v jerusalem_n 4_o reg._n 19_o but_o they_o forget_v this_o and_o many_o other_o example_n of_o god_n power_n and_o love_n isai_n 2._o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o captivity_n and_o relaxation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n with_o other_o affliction_n and_o comfort_n but_o especial_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n church_n albeit_o many_o thing_n in_o this_o and_o other_o place_n perteyne_a first_o and_o literal_o to_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o all_o be_v in_o figure_n and_o some_o thing_n have_v no_o other_o literal_a sense_n but_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o this_o prophecy_n of_o maffle_v or_o unperfect_a tongue_n to_o speak_v ready_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n plain_o and_o distinct_o confess_v all_o mystery_n of_o catholic_a faith_n and_o religion_n and_o the_o like_a which_o can_v not_o be_v verify_v in_o the_o jewish_a people_n people_n noble_a city_n of_o juda_n this_o &_o many_o other_o prophecy_n perteyne_a to_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o in_o figure_n allude_v to_o the_o history_n but_o principal_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n pref._n of_o prophetical_a book_n what_o the_o word_n judgement_n and_o justice_n signify_v definition_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n as_o they_o be_v use_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n both_o apply_v to_o god_n and_o man_n action_n explication_n of_o the_o text_n text_n sennacarib_n spoil_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o juda_n save_v jerusalem_n which_o he_o also_o besege_v reproach_v and_o despise_v god_n but_o himself_o be_v therefore_o spoil_v and_o despise_v despise_v fidelity_n in_o perform_v promise_n of_o good_a thing_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a spiritual_a messenger_n send_v to_o procure_v peace_n shall_v mourn_v because_o they_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o psal_n 14_o 1._o cor_fw-la 1._o 1._o both_o prophecy_n &_o history_n testify_v that_o terrene_a jerusalem_n be_v subject_a to_o destruction_n and_o be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n against_o which_o he●_n gate_n shall_v never_o prevail_v prevail_v god_n will_v as_o well_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v far_o of_o to_o come_v near_o near_o as_o iso_n the_o jew_n that_o be_v his_o pecular_a people_n all_o to_o attend_v that_o he_o will_v destroy_v this_o whole_a world_n before_o the_o general_a judgement_n judgement_n no_o defence_n of_o strong_a place_n signify_v by_o bosra_n shall_v save_v any_o man_n from_o destruction_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n judgement_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o a_o figure_n thereof_o zion_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o the_o metaphorical_a destruction_n follow_a rather_o perteyn_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o the_o next_o world_n then_o to_o the_o afflict_a in_o this_o life_n life_n a_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o gentile_n in_o who_o the_o church_n shall_v continual_o spring_v &_o flourish_v flourish_v christ_n lean_v all_o 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of_o the_o dream_n dream_n the_o four_o kingdom_n of_o the_o chaldee_n persian_n grecian_n and_o roman_n signify_v by_o the_o four_o part_n of_o this_o statue_n consist_v of_o diverse_a metal_n or_o matter_n do_v succeed_v in_o order_n of_o time_n time_n not_o each_o one_o mean_a or_o base_a than_o the_o former_a as_o gold_n be_v best_a &_o iron_n &_o earth_n the_o worst_a for_o the_o last_o rather_o excel_v the_o former_a but_o when_o this_o vision_n appear_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o chaldee_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o excellent_a &_o that_o be_v destroy_v the_o m●des_n &_o persian_n become_v great_a than_o it_o have_v be_v again_o the_o grecian_n under_o alexander_n become_v far_o great_a than_o an●e_n before_o and_o final_o the_o roman_a great_a of_o all_o till_o christ_n kingdom_n his_o church_n be_v spread_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n world_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a kingdom_n that_o can_v not_o be_v destroy_v destroy_v he_o think_v daniel_n to_o be_v a_o little_a god_n subject_n to_o the_o great_a god_n v._o 47._o 47._o notwithstanding_o this_o confession_n short_o after_o he_o erect_v a_o idol_n to_o represent_v his_o own_o greatness_n and_o to_o be_v adore_v therein_o therein_o mystery_n mystery_n this_o huge_a statue_n of_o ninty_a foot_n in_o height_n and_o nine_o in_o breadth_n contain_v a_o great_a mass_n of_o gold_n which_o the_o king_n make_v to_o show_v his_o riches_n to_o terrify_v his_o enemy_n &_o to_o represent_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v adore_v therein_o as_o a_o god_n s._n jerem._n jerem._n practise_v of_o this_o idolatry_n consist_v in_o fall_v prostrate_a on_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o statue_n some_o time_n it_o consist_v in_o offer_v incense_n to_o idol_n and_o the_o like_a now_o in_o england_n personal_a presence_n at_o heretical_a service_n or_o sermon_n be_v a_o distinctive_a sign_n of_o conformity_n to_o the_o protestant_n pretend_v religion_n because_o such_o presence_n be_v there_o exact_v 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