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be_v not_o to_o be_v express_v in_o their_o writing_n but_o let_v a_o honest_a conscience_n and_o a_o unprejudicate_a judgement_n censure_n whether_o this_o will_v abide_v the_o test_n yea_o or_o no._n for_o be_v it_o within_o any_o compass_n of_o likelihood_n that_o these_o apostle_n do_v know_v what_o thing_n paul_n will_v not_o write_v of_o in_o his_o epistle_n that_o they_o shall_v deliver_v such_o thing_n beforehand_o for_o tradition_n when_o as_o yet_o they_o hardly_o know_v whether_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n or_o no_o when_o they_o do_v not_o know_v whether_o he_o will_v write_v any_o epistle_n or_o no_o much_o less_o do_v they_o know_v what_o epistle_n he_o will_v write_v appello_n conscientiam_fw-la and_o so_o much_o for_o tradition_n vers._n 3._o he_o proceed_v to_o take_v peter_n also_o etc._n etc._n §._o peter_n imprisonment_n and_o delivery_n james_n his_o death_n be_v second_v by_o peter_n imprisonment_n but_o his_o time_n for_o martyrdom_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v as_o be_v the_o other_o
we_o come_v up_o to_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o to_o a_o wretch_n that_o have_v not_o a_o small_a hand_n in_o it_o annas_n or_o ananus_fw-la who_o have_v be_v highpriest_n four_o change_n before_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v highpriest_n with_o he_o luke_n 2._o 41._o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o ananus_fw-la make_v highpriest_n by_o vitellius_n in_o the_o room_n of_o 6._o ibid._n c._n 6._o cajaphas_n who_o he_o remove_v 42._o theophilus_n the_o brother_n of_o jonathan_n upon_o the_o removal_n of_o jonathan_n by_o 7._o ibid._n c._n 7._o the_o same_o vitellius_n be_v make_v highpriest_n 43._o simon_n call_v also_o kantheras_n make_v highpriest_n by_o herod_n agrippa_n theophilus_n 5._o lib._n 19_o c._n 5._o be_v remove_v this_o be_v he_o who_o daughter_n herod_n marry_v and_o who_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o high-priesthood_n so_o many_o change_n ago_o 44._o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o ananus_fw-la restore_v by_o agrippa_n again_o but_o he_o desire_v 6._o ibid._n c._n 6._o that_o his_o brother_n mathias_n may_v be_v put_v in_o the_o place_n as_o a_o fit_a man_n than_o himself_o which_o be_v a_o wonder_n in_o the_o great_a ambition_n for_o the_o high-priesthood_n which_o common_o be_v afoot_a 45._o mathias_n put_v in_o the_o room_n of_o jonathan_n 46._o alioneus_n or_o elioenai_n place_v by_o agrippa_n in_o the_o room_n of_o remove_a mathias_n 7._o ib._n cap._n 7._o 47._o josephus_n the_o son_n of_o kanei_n promote_v by_o herod_n king_n of_o chalcis_n 1_o lib._n 20._o cap._n 1_o 48._o jonathan_n slay_v by_o a_o assassin_n by_o the_o contrival_v of_o the_o governor_n felix_n 6._o ibid._n c._n 6._o 49._o ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o fabi._n ibid._n ibid._n 50._o joseph_z the_o son_n of_o simon_n ibid._n ibid._n 51._o ananus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o ananus_fw-la mention_v before_o this_o man_n be_v a_o sadducee_n 8._o ibid._n c._n 8._o he_o put_v to_o death_n james_n the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o be_v call_v ananias_n a_o white_v wall_n one_o who_o paul_n will_v not_o own_o for_o highpriest_n act._n 23._o 3_o 5._o 52._o jesus_n put_v in_o by_o agrippa_n king_n of_o chalcis_n in_o the_o room_n of_o ananus_fw-la this_o jesus_n be_v ibid._n ibid._n the_o son_n of_o one_o gamaliel_n 53._o mathias_n the_o son_n of_o theophilus_n and_o here_o begin_v the_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n ibid._n ibid._n which_o at_o last_o be_v their_o destruction_n in_o which_o time_n the_o confusion_n of_o the_o time_n do_v breed_v such_o confusion_n and_o jumble_v about_o the_o high-priesthood_n in_o choose_v and_o counterchoosing_a and_o put_v in_o and_o out_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o or_o that_o faction_n that_o prevail_v that_o it_o will_v be_v but_o confuse_a work_n to_o go_v about_o to_o give_v a_o catalogue_n or_o account_n of_o they_o therefore_o have_v lead_v the_o row_n of_o the_o high-priest_n thus_o far_o as_o till_o all_o order_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n be_v perish_v and_o the_o dignity_n and_o respect_n of_o that_o order_n be_v utter_o lose_v we_o will_v supersede_n with_o this_o number_n that_o have_v be_v relate_v and_o pass_v on_o to_o the_o other_o rank_n of_o priest_n that_o be_v before_o we_o chap._n v._o the_o sagan_n katholikin_n immarcalin_n and_o gizbarin_n sect_n i._o sagan_n the_o word_n sagan_n be_v rare_a in_o the_o scripture_n but_o both_o the_o name_n and_o the_o dignity_n be_v very_o common_o know_v and_o use_v in_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n it_o be_v undoubted_a that_o he_o be_v next_o to_o the_o highpriest_n or_o vicegerent_n to_o he_o but_o under_o what_o notion_n he_o come_v into_o this_o deputation_n be_v disputable_a and_o 57_o and_o and_o and_o juchasin_n fol._n 57_o abraham_n zaccuth_n do_v purposely_o dispute_v it_o one_o conjecture_n about_o this_o matter_n be_v from_o that_o tradition_n mention_v in_o joma_n that_o against_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n when_o the_o highpriest_n be_v to_o go_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d initiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joma_n per._n 1._o ab_fw-la initiâ—_n they_o appoint_v another_o priest_n in_o his_o stead_n who_o may_v supply_v the_o solemn_a work_n of_o that_o day_n if_o any_o uncleanness_n do_v befall_v the_o highpriest_n himself_o and_o r._n judah_n also_o say_v they_o appoint_v he_o another_o wife_n lest_o his_o own_o wife_n shall_v have_v die_v because_o he_o be_v enjoin_v to_o atone_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o house_n that_o be_v for_o his_o wife_n now_o it_o be_v conceive_v by_o some_o that_o this_o priest_n that_o be_v appoint_v as_o a_o reserve_n if_o any_o thing_n have_v befall_v the_o highpriest_n to_o make_v he_o unfit_a for_o that_o work_n be_v call_v the_o sagan_n 8._o sagan_n sagan_n sagan_n joseph_n ant._n lib._n 17._o cap._n 8._o josephus_n give_v one_o example_n when_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n be_v carry_v on_o by_o such_o a_o substitute_n but_o this_o opinion_n make_v the_o sagan_n useful_a but_o for_o one_o week_n in_o the_o year_n whereas_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o jewish_a record_n that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o continual_a office_n all_o the_o year_n through_o some_o therefore_o again_o conjecture_v that_o the_o sagan_n be_v to_o be_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v the_o next_o highpriest_n and_o in_o his_o saganship_n be_v as_o a_o candidate_n for_o that_o office_n 19_o office_n office_n office_n r._n sol._n in_o num._n 19_o so_o r._n solomon_n call_v eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o sagan_n and_o sup_n and_o and_o and_o aruch_n in_o sagan_n &_o juchas_fw-es ubi_fw-la sup_n the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n observe_v that_o none_o be_v highpriest_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v sagan_n first_o but_o there_o be_v two_o argument_n that_o oppose_v this_o opinion_n the_o first_o be_v because_o the_o high-priest_n after_o the_o time_n of_o herod_n especial_o be_v so_o make_v at_o the_o arbitrary_a disposal_n of_o the_o governor_n that_o it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a that_o they_o ever_o regard_v whether_o he_o have_v be_v sagan_n before_o or_o no._n and_o another_o be_v because_o in_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o high-priesthood_n be_v fair_a and_o legal_a and_o it_o be_v still_o know_v who_o shall_v be_v highpriest_n next_o yet_o there_o be_v never_o mention_v of_o the_o word_n or_o of_o the_o thing_n sagan_n but_o only_o in_o 2_o king_n 25._o 18._o and_o jer._n 52._o 24._o where_n be_v mention_v of_o zephaniah_n the_o second_o priest_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v call_v he_o sagan_n now_o unless_o he_o be_v son_n to_o serajah_n which_o i_o know_v not_o who_o ever_o hold_v he_o be_v in_o no_o possibility_n of_o the_o high-priesthood_n have_v the_o temple_n escape_v the_o babylonian_a fire_n and_o desolation_n for_o the_o discover_v therefore_o what_o the_o sagan_n be_v and_o under_o what_o notion_n he_o come_v into_o his_o office_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o he_o be_v most_o common_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sagan_n of_o the_o priest_n so_o the_o chaldee_n in_o the_o two_o place_n cite_v title_v zephaniah_n so_o the_o talmud_n in_o two_o place_n in_o the_o treatise_n shekalim_fw-la speak_v of_o 6._o of_o of_o of_o shekalim_fw-la per._n 3._o &_o per._n 6._o ananias_n the_o sagan_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o in_o divers_a place_n both_o in_o the_o talmud_n and_o in_o other_o hebrew_n writer_n the_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o this_o conjuncture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sagan_n of_o the_o priest_n by_o the_o which_o it_o seem_v his_o office_n have_v relation_n as_o much_o if_o not_o more_o to_o priest_n below_o he_o as_o to_o the_o highpriest_n above_o he_o and_o i_o know_v not_o what_o fit_a conception_n to_o have_v of_o he_o than_o this_o that_o he_o be_v as_o the_o high-priest_n substitute_n in_o his_o absence_n to_o oversee_v or_o in_o his_o presence_n to_o assist_v in_o the_o oversight_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o priest_n for_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o some_o particular_n his_o attendance_n do_v especial_o respect_v the_o high-priest_n person_n as_o in_o three_o reckon_v by_o 3._o by_o by_o by_o talm._n jerus_n joma_n per._n 3._o the_o talmud_n of_o jerusalem_n yet_o do_v his_o office_n also_o relate_v to_o the_o priest_n below_o he_o and_o so_o say_v maymonides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maym._n in_o kele_n mik_fw-mi per._n 4._o that_o all_o the_o priest_n be_v under_o the_o disposal_n or_o command_n of_o the_o sagan_n for_o the_o highpriest_n have_v the_o chief_a charge_n and_o care_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n and_o that_o burden_n and_o incumbency_n be_v of_o so_o great_a a_o weight_n he_o be_v force_v to_o get_v a_o assistance_n to_o help_v he_o to_o bear_v the_o burden_n nay_o sometime_o the_o silliness_n and_o
that_o be_v burn_v and_o the_o other_o for_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o that_o be_v strangle_v it_o appear_v that_o some_o devout_a christian_n take_v down_o the_o body_n of_o stephen_n and_o make_v a_o solemn_a burial_n for_o he_o in_o some_o other_o place_n although_o the_o sanhedrin_n do_v sit_v in_o the_o temple_n yet_o be_v the_o execution_n without_o the_o city_n as_o levit._n xxiv_o 14._o deut._n xvii_o 5._o heb._n xiii_o 12._o act._n vii_o 58._o whip_a and_o stocking_n be_v execute_v often_o in_o the_o temple_n as_o deut._n xxv_o 2._o jer._n xx._n 2._o and_o for_o this_o purpose_n they_o have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sergeants_n for_o officer_n ready_a attend_v they_o continual_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o such_o a_o penalty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maym._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la per._n 1._o the_o shoterim_n say_v maymony_n be_v such_o as_o carry_v rod_n and_o whip_n and_o they_o stand_v before_o the_o judge_n they_o go_v about_o the_o street_n and_o inn_n to_o look_v to_o measure_n and_o weight_n and_o to_o beat_v every_o offender_n and_o all_o their_o do_n be_v by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o whosoever_o they_o see_v offend_v they_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judge_n and_o they_o judge_v he_o according_a to_o his_o offence_n this_o 1._o this_o this_o this_o id._n in_o mamrim_n per._n 1._o great_a sanhedrin_n in_o gazith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o traditional_a law_n and_o pillar_n of_o instruction_n compare_v the_o phrase_n 1_o tim._n iii_o 15._o and_o from_o they_o decree_n and_o judgement_n go_v out_o for_o all_o israel_n and_o whosoever_o believe_v moses_n and_o his_o law_n be_v bind_v to_o rest_v upon_o they_o for_o matter_n of_o the_o law_n thus_o maymony_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v in_o the_o margin_n therefore_o in_o all_o doubt_n about_o judicial_a matter_n the_o ultimate_a recourse_n be_v hither_o as_o to_o a_o determiner_n not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o or_o vary_v from_o the_o manner_n be_v thus_o 11._o thus_o thus_o thus_o talm._n in_o sanhedr_n per._n 11._o have_v a_o man_n occasion_n to_o inquire_v about_o any_o such_o matter_n he_o go_v first_o to_o the_o judicatory_a that_o be_v in_o his_o own_o city_n if_o they_o can_v resolve_v it_o well_o and_o good_a if_o they_o can_v not_o one_o of_o they_o go_v to_o the_o next_o sanhedrin_n if_o that_o can_v not_o resolve_v it_o he_o go_v to_o the_o sanhedrin_n of_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n if_o that_o can_v not_o he_o go_v to_o the_o other_o sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n and_o if_o that_o can_v not_o he_o go_v to_o this_o in_o the_o room_n gazith_n and_o there_o he_o receive_v a_o positive_a determination_n which_o for_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n to_o transgress_v against_o it_o bring_v he_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rebellious_a elder_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o try_v for_o his_o life_n sect_n i._o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n from_o the_o captivity_n to_o its_o dissolution_n have_v digress_v thus_o far_o in_o view_v the_o judicatory_a that_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_n let_v it_o be_v excusable_a yet_o a_o little_a further_o to_o interrupt_v our_o further_a survey_n so_o far_o as_o to_o take_v a_o catalogue_n and_o notice_n also_o particular_o of_o all_o the_o head_n or_o precedent_n of_o this_o court_n in_o the_o generation_n from_o the_o return_n out_o of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n till_o city_n temple_n and_o sanhedrin_n come_v to_o nothing_o as_o their_o name_n and_o order_n be_v record_v in_o the_o jewish_a writer_n as_o in_o the_o talmudick_n treatise_n avoth_v in_o avoth_a rabbi_n nathan_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o maymony_n to_o jadh_n in_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n and_o in_o disperse_a passage_n in_o the_o talmud_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v ezra_n of_o who_o there_o be_v so_o renown_a mention_n in_o the_o scripture_n the_o sanhedrin_n of_o his_o time_n be_v ordinary_o call_v by_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a synagogue_n and_o those_o eminent_a person_n be_v reckon_v of_o it_o which_o be_v name_v ezr._n ii_o 2._o zerubbabel_n joshua_n nehemiah_n seraiah_n reelaiah_n mordecai_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o darius_n ezr._n vii_o 8._o which_o be_v four_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o people_n return_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o how_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v dispose_v of_o before_o that_o time_n be_v hard_o to_o determine_v his_o sanhedrin_n or_o great_a synagogue_n be_v ordinary_o reckon_v of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o man_n compare_n act._n i._n 15._o but_o whether_o all_o at_o once_o or_o successive_o it_o be_v not_o much_o important_a to_o dispute_v here_o he_o live_v by_o the_o computation_n of_o some_o chronicler_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n till_o that_o very_a year_n that_o alexander_n the_o great_a come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o then_o die_v on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o month_n tebeth_n and_o so_o by_o their_o account_n he_o wear_v out_o both_o the_o babylonian_a and_o persian_a monarchy_n they_o hold_v also_o that_o haggai_n and_o zachary_n and_o malachi_n die_v the_o same_o year_n with_o he_o and_o then_o prophecy_n depart_v compare_v act._n xix_o 2._o 2._o simeon_n the_o just_a some_o hebrew_a writer_n that_o doubt_v not_o that_o he_o be_v head_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n do_v yet_o question_v whether_o he_o be_v high_a priest_n or_o a_o ordinary_a priest_n but_o josephus_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a assert_v he_o for_o high_a priest_n and_o some_o again_o that_o hold_v he_o to_o have_v be_v high_a priest_n can_v find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o jaddua_n but_o josephus_n do_v clear_o distinguish_v they_o place_v simeon_n after_o jaddua_n and_o oniâ—s_n between_o the_o time_n of_o his_o government_n may_v be_v discover_v by_o observe_v that_o eleazar_n his_o brother_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o high_a priesthood_n be_v he_o to_o who_o ptolemy_n philadelphus_n send_v for_o the_o septuagint_n to_o translate_v the_o bible_n there_o be_v exceed_o high_a thing_n speak_v of_o this_o simeon_n by_o his_o countryman_n some_o of_o which_o we_o have_v mention_v elsewhere_o to_o which_o i_o shall_v only_o add_v this_o record_n of_o he_o that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o scarlet_a list_n on_o the_o scape-gote_n head_n turn_v white_a that_o the_o lot_n for_o the_o scape-goat_n ever_o come_v up_o in_o his_o right_a hand_n that_o the_o western_a lamp_n never_o go_v out_o and_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n ever_o burn_v pleasant_o but_o when_o he_o die_v its_o force_n abate_v this_o adagy_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o the_o world_n stand_v upon_o three_o thing_n upon_o the_o law_n upon_o religion_n and_o upon_o show_v mercy_n he_o be_v surname_v the_o just_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o because_o of_o his_o piety_n towards_o god_n and_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o his_o nation_n josph_n ant._n lib._n 12._o eap_n 2._o 3._o antigonus_n of_o soco_n he_o be_v the_o master_n of_o sadoc_n and_o baithus_n who_o mistake_v and_o misconstrue_v his_o good_a doctrine_n vent_v the_o heresy_n against_o the_o resurrection_n his_o doctrine_n be_v this_o be_v not_o as_o servant_n that_o serve_v their_o master_n because_o of_o receive_v a_o reward_n but_o be_v as_o servant_n that_o serve_v their_o master_n not_o because_o of_o receive_v a_o reward_n but_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o heaven_n be_v upon_o you_o which_o his_o crooked_a disciple_n construe_v into_o this_o impious_a sense_n that_o there_o be_v no_o reward_n at_o all_o to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o deny_v the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o his_o scholar_n joseph_n ben_fw-mi joezer_n and_o joseph_n be_v jochanan_n hold_v orthodox_n 4._o josi_fw-it or_o joseph_n ben_fw-mi joezer_n of_o zeredah_n jeroboam_n town_n 1_o king_n xi_o 26._o he_o have_v josi_n or_o joseph_n be_v jochanan_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o his_o vicepresident_n here_o the_o talmudick_n record_v begin_v to_o reckon_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o couple_n that_o be_v the_o precedent_n and_o vicepresident_n both_o not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v vice-president_n before_o but_o they_o be_v not_o name_v and_o so_o be_v there_o after_o the_o time_n of_o hillel_n also_o though_o they_o be_v not_o name_v then_o neither_o this_o joseph_n ben_fw-mi joezer_n have_v child_n so_o untoward_a that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o his_o land_n but_o bequeath_v it_o to_o pious_a use_n 5._o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o perehiah_n precedent_n nittai_o the_o arbelite_n vicepresident_n this_o joshua_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d history_n family_n etc._n etc._n page_n 415._o marg._n δ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o the_o coin_n when_o the_o time_n it_o be_v collect_v page_n 240_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o justification_n but_o ordinance_n 406_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a one_o etc._n etc._n 399_o ε._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v either_o as_o adverb_n or_o verb_n what_o it_o denote_v page_n 640_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o same_o with_o '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 239_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d namely_o on_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n follow_v 291_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v often_o carry_v the_o sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 513_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v constant_o refer_v to_o place_n and_o not_o to_o time_n 518_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v casual_o 495_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o derive_v page_n 662_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v beside_o himself_o he_o be_v faint_a he_o be_v in_o a_o rapture_n etc._n etc._n 229_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d privilege_n dignity_n or_o licence_n p._n 396._o marg._n further_o open_v 509_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o it_o constant_o signify_v 258_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v a_o look_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n 414_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v for_o lawful_a undertake_n 391_o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d various_o use_v 755_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o the_o minister_n in_o the_o synagogue_n 611_o 612_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 5._o 29._o you_o search_v not_o imparative_o 664_o 684_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o a_o high_a activity_n and_o motion_n 399._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o derive_v and_o for_o what_o intent_n 423_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 1._o 26._o must_v be_v render_v in_o its_o preterperfect_a signification_n 481_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o express_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o servant_n trouble_v upon_o their_o dream_n 398._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o the_o seventy_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 401_o marg._n θ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fight_v with_o wild_a beast_n in_o the_o theatre_n page_n 299_o ι_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d private_a man_n of_o inferior_a rank_n and_o unskilful_a page_n 761_o κ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o order_n refer_v to_o forego_v writer_n or_o to_o follow_v matter_n page_n 391._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o two_o differ_a sense_n 424._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bed_n because_o they_o use_v to_o eat_v sit_v on_o bed_n 539._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d money-changer_n what_o they_o be_v 550_o 551_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 213_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refer_v to_o man_n of_o rank_n or_o degree_n 392._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deaf_a and_o dumb._n 410_o λ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o josephus_n will_v open_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o gospel_n page_n 268_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d denote_v a_o price_n pay_v 422_o μ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o in_o scripture_n take_v in_o the_o worst_a sense_n for_o such_o as_o use_v magical_a and_o unlawful_a arts._n page_n 205_o 431._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v both_o bear_v of_o witness_n and_o be_v martyr_a for_o the_o truth_n 517_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o kind_n of_o measure_n at_o large_a 544_o to_o 547_o ν._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d silver_n temple_n what_o page_n 305_o ο._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o always_o point_v out_o a_o particular_a thing_n or_o person_n page_n 525_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d converse_v together_o with_o one_o accord_n why_o so_o often_o use_v in_o one_o place_n 750_o π._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d page_n 733_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tradition_n of_o the_o high_a form_n yet_o nothing_o worth_a in_o comparison_n of_o scripture_n 391._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v to_o be_v ever_o use_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n 418_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o to_o all_o man_n 272_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v in_o scripture_n style_v the_o certainty_n of_o thing_n do_v and_o of_o the_o belief_n that_o they_o be_v so_o 391._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beyond_o and_o not_o beside_o 527_o 528_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n wind_n 562_o 563._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wicked_a one_o for_o the_o roman_n 424_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o matth._n 4._o 5._o what_o p._n 1070._o *_o wing_n of_o the_o temple_n 1073._o *_o σ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o page_n 222_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d often_o use_v in_o both_o number_n whence_o derive_v 606._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d often_o use_v in_o both_o number_n whence_o derive_v 606._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wine_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o make_v one_o drink_v 398._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o porch_n cloister_n walk_v etc._n etc._n p._n 661._o rather_o a_o cloister_n than_o a_o porch_n 1060_o 1061._o *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o first_o a_o creditable_a term_n but_o afterward_o a_o term_n of_o disgrace_n 449._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvation_n or_o deliverance_n 420._o marg._n τ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o state_n of_o a_o low_a and_o poor_a condition_n page_n 414_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 1084._o *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v a_o part_n to_o holy_a use_n baptism_n and_o martyrdom_n 399._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dine_a room_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 539._o marg._n φ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shoshebin_n any_o singular_a friend_n whatsoever_o but_o peculiar_o the_o special_a friend_n and_o attendant_n of_o a_o bridegroom_n page_n 585_o 586_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mussele_v speak_v of_o satan_n 636._o marg._n χ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n how_o use_v page_n 519_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d improper_o render_v 291_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o upper_a garment_n 449._o marg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o no_o more_o delay_n 245_o ω._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o proper_o require_v a_o so_o to_o follow_v it_o page_n 314_o the_o four_o table_n or_o alphabetical_a index_n be_v of_o thing_n or_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o volume_n a._n aaron_z his_o birth_n and_o character_n page_n 24_o his_o fault_n for_o which_o he_o be_v debar_v the_o entrance_n into_o canaan_n page_n 36_o abbreviature_n use_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o 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receive_v on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n p._n 271._o then_o they_o receive_v a_o commission_n to_o go_v to_o all_o nation_n whereas_o before_o they_o be_v confine_v to_o the_o jew_n p._n 272._o they_o be_v again_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o that_o now_o they_o have_v a_o power_n to_o bestow_v the_o same_o upon_o other_o p._n 277_o 278._o this_o power_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o apostle_n which_o they_o give_v only_o to_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 281._o some_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o other_o of_o the_o uncircumcision_n have_v agent_n under_o they_o to_o carry_v on_o that_o work_n and_o to_o show_v their_o agreement_n and_o harmony_n therein_o p._n 329_o to_o three_o of_o they_o viz._n peter_n james_n and_o john_n christ_n do_v show_v himself_o in_o his_o great_a power_n glory_n and_o combat_n above_o any_o of_o the_o other_o the_o reason_n why_o p._n 635._o the_o 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the_o motion_n and_o station_n of_o the_o ark._n 2060_o to_o 2062_o *_o artaxerxes_n the_o same_o with_o ahasuerosh_n a_o great_a prince_n than_o darius_n etc._n etc._n 140_o art_n chaldean_a and_o curious_a what_o 820_o asaph_n a_o chief_a singer_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o his_o son_n under_o he_o 70_o ash_n the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o sprinkle_v they_o 981_o 982_o asmonean_a family_n where_o it_o begin_v 909_o ass_n white_a ass_n be_v for_o man_n of_o state_n and_o prince_n to_o ride_v upon_o among_o the_o israelite_n 48_o 50_o assyrian_a monarchy_n its_o rise_n growth_n and_o end_n 113_o 114_o astrologer_n wizzard_n or_o great_a mathematician_n one_o that_o use_v the_o chaldean_a and_o curious_a art_n be_v much_o the_o same_o 436_o 820._o one_o of_o which_o be_v thrasyllus_n the_o intimate_v of_o tiberius_n a_o strange_a prediction_n of_o he_o 820_o astyages_n the_o same_o with_o darius_n 135_o asuppim_fw-la the_o gate_n and_o house_n of_o it_o where_o and_o what_o 1057_o 1058_o *_o ave_fw-la maria_fw-la be_v use_v as_o a_o prayer_n show_v how_o senseless_a popery_n be_v 412_o augustus_n a_o title_n for_o one_o that_o worthy_o administer_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n 424_o axe_n as_o the_o axe_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n etc._n etc._n after_o divers_a meaning_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 459_o 460_o b._n balaam_n curse_v israel_n first_o and_o last_o enemy_n he_o go_v to_o his_o place_n signify_v he_o go_v to_o hell_n page_n 37_o baptism_n it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jacob._n p._n 18._o it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o admit_v heathen_n into_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o by_o it_o john_n admit_v the_o jew_n into_o another_o religion_n than_o their_o own_o viz._n the_o gospel_n religion_n p._n 208_o 210_o 408._o many_o generation_n before_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o baptist_n this_o be_v use_v for_o the_o admission_n of_o proselyte_n into_o the_o church_n both_o man_n 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for_o most_o of_o his_o course_n that_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v he_o p._n 276._o of_o the_o disciple_n who_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n such_o as_o believe_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n p._n 277._o of_o the_o disciple_n again_o among_o the_o heathen_a who_o baptize_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o there_o be_v no_o controversy_n about_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v the_o messiah_n among_o they_o p._n 277._o believe_v give_v admission_n to_o whole_a household_n unto_o baptism_n p._n 294._o baptism_n not_o to_o be_v administer_v twice_o none_o be_v rebaptise_v p._n 298_o 299._o baptism_n be_v make_v a_o badge_n or_o mark_n of_o safety_n from_o that_o approach_a vengeance_n that_o be_v a_o come_n on_o the_o jew_n and_o jerusalem_n both_o by_o the_o baptist_n and_o peter_n p._n 339._o the_o difference_n of_o baptism_n under_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o gospel_n p._n 455._o 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day_n after_o the_o sheaf_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o midra_n of_o samuel_n which_o i_o have_v it_o be_v thus_o conclude_v this_o work_n be_v finish_v the_o three_o and_o thirty_o day_n after_o the_o sheaf_n iii_o therefore_o by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second-first_a add_v by_o st._n luke_n be_v show_v first_o that_o this_o first_o sabbath_n be_v after_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o so_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o evangelic_a history_n either_o that_o very_a sabbath_n wherein_o the_o paralytic_a man_n be_v heal_v at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n john_n v._o or_o the_o sabbath_n next_o after_o it_o second_o that_o these_o ear_n of_o corn_n pluck_v by_o the_o disciple_n be_v of_o barley_n how_o far_o alas_o from_o those_o dainty_n wherewith_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_v to_o junket_n not_o out_o of_o custom_n only_o but_o out_o of_o religion_n also_o hear_v their_o gloss_n savour_v of_o the_o kitchen_n and_o the_o dish_n upon_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esaiah_n chap._n lviii_o 13._o thou_o shall_v call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n it_o be_v forbid_v say_v they_o to_o fast_o on_o the_o sabbath_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a man_n be_v bind_v to_o delight_v themselves_o with_o meat_n and_o drink_n for_o we_o must_v live_v more_o delicate_o on_o the_o sabbath_n than_o on_o other_o day_n and_o he_o be_v high_o to_o be_v commend_v who_o provide_v the_o most_o delicious_a junket_n against_o that_o day_n we_o must_v eat_v thrice_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o all_o man_n be_v to_o be_v admonish_v of_o it_o and_o even_o the_o poor_a themselves_o who_o live_v on_o alm_n let_v they_o eat_v thrice_o on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o he_o that_o feast_v thrice_o on_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o messiah_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o hell_n and_o from_o the_o war_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n lviii_o magog_n magog_n magog_n magog_n magog_n magog_n maimon_n schab_n cap._n 30._o kimchi_n in_fw-la eâ—â—i_fw-la cap._n lviii_o who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n philip._n iii_o 19_o iu._n but_o be_v the_o stand_a corn_n ripe_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n i_o answer_v 1._o the_o seeds-time_n of_o barley_n be_v present_o after_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o month_n marheshvan_n that_o be_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o november_n â—_o november_n november_n november_n november_n november_n november_n â—aâ—_n â—erach_n â—â—_o 1â—_n â—_o he_o hear_v that_o the_o seed_n sow_o at_o the_o first_o rain_n be_v destroy_v by_o hail_n he_o go_v and_o sow_v at_o the_o second_o rain_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o other_o perish_v with_o the_o hail_n his_o seed_n perish_v not_o upon_o which_o word_n the_o gloss_n write_v thus_o the_o first_o rain_n be_v the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n marheshvan_n the_o second_o rain_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n and_o the_o three_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o month_n chisleu_n when_o therefore_o the_o rain_n come_v down_o that_o which_o be_v sow_o at_o the_o first_o rain_n be_v now_o become_v somewhat_o stiff_a and_o so_o it_o be_v break_v by_o the_o hail_n but_o that_o which_o be_v sow_o at_o the_o second_o rain_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o tenderness_n be_v not_o break_v etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o barley_n be_v sow_o at_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o winter_n and_o grow_v by_o the_o mildness_n of_o the_o weather_n in_o winter_n when_o the_o passover_n come_v in_o it_o become_v ripe_a so_o that_o from_o that_o time_n the_o sheaf_n be_v then_o offer_v barley_n harvest_n take_v its_o beginning_n 2._o but_o if_o when_o the_o just_a time_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v come_v the_o barley_n be_v not_o ripe_a the_o intercalary_n month_n be_v add_v to_o that_o year_n and_o they_o wait_v until_o it_o ripen_v for_o for_o three_o iu._n e_o maimon_n in_o kiddush_n hodesh_n cap._n iu._n thing_n they_o intercalate_v the_o year_n for_o the_o equinox_n for_o the_o new_a corn_n and_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n do_v compute_v and_o observe_v if_o the_o vernal_a equinox_n will_v fall_v out_o on_o the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la or_o beyond_o that_o than_o they_o intercalate_n that_o year_n and_o they_o make_v that_o nisan_fw-la the_o second_o adar_n so_o that_o the_o passover_n may_v happen_v at_o the_o time_n of_o new_a corn_n or_o if_o they_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o new_a corn_n and_o that_o the_o tree_n sprout_v not_o when_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o sprout_v than_o they_o intercalate_n the_o year_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v a_o example_n of_o this_o thing_n 2._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n hieros_n maasar_n sheni_fw-la fol._n 56._o 3._o &_o sanhedr_n fol._n 18._o 4._o bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 11._o 2._o rabban_n gamaliel_n to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n our_o brethren_n in_o judea_n and_o galilee_n etc._n etc._n health_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o that_o since_o the_o lamb_n be_v too_o young_a and_o the_o dove_n be_v not_o fledge_v and_o there_o be_v no_o young_a corn_n we_o have_v think_v good_a to_o add_v thirty_o day_n to_o this_o year_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o disciple_n be_v a_o hunger_a the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o yet_o have_v hold_v they_o fast_v which_o suffer_v none_o unless_o he_o be_v sick_a to_o taste_v any_o thing_n on_o the_o sabbath_n before_o the_o morning_n prayer_n of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v do_v and_o on_o common_a day_n also_o and_o that_o in_o the_o afternoon_n provision_n be_v make_v by_o the_o canon_n ibid._n canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n piske_n tosaph_n in_o berac_n cap._n 1._o artic_a 4._o &_o â—_o asher_n ibid._n that_o none_o return_v home_o from_o his_o work_n in_o the_o evening_n either_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o sleep_v before_o he_o have_v say_v his_o prayer_n in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o public_a or_o private_a way_n that_o lay_v by_o the_o corn_n field_n let_v he_o that_o be_v at_o leisure_n read_v peah_n chap._n ii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o do_v not_o contend_v about_o the_o thing_n itself_o because_o it_o be_v lawful_a deut._n xxiii_o 25._o but_o about_o the_o thing_n do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n concern_v which_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tradition_n write_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maimon_n schabb._n cap._n â—_o he_o that_o reap_v on_o the_o sabbath_n though_o never_o so_o little_a be_v guilty_a and_o to_o pluck_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o reap_v and_o whosoever_o pluck_v
and_o discourse_n they_o so_o frequent_o hear_v nor_o be_v it_o more_o strange_a if_o some_o of_o these_o shall_v from_o their_o own_o collection_n compile_v and_o publish_v now_o and_o then_o some_o commentary_n or_o short_a history_n of_o the_o passage_n they_o have_v meet_v with_o they_o may_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n a_o declaration_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o however_o they_o may_v perform_v out_o of_o very_o good_a intention_n and_o a_o faithful_a impartial_a pen_n yet_o be_v these_o writing_n far_o from_o commence_v a_o infallible_a canon_n or_o eternal_a unalterable_a rule_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o writer_n either_o to_o select_v what_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n will_v have_v select_v for_o the_o holy_a canon_n or_o to_o declare_v those_o thing_n in_o that_o stile_n wherein_o the_o holy_a spirit_n will_v have_v they_o declare_v to_o who_o he_o be_v neither_o the_o guide_n in_o the_o action_n nor_o the_o director_n of_o their_o pen._n our_o evangelist_n therefore_o take_v care_n to_o weigh_v such_o kind_n of_o writing_n in_o such_o a_o balance_n as_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v they_o be_v neither_o reject_v by_o he_o as_o false_a or_o heretical_a nor_o yet_o receive_v as_o divine_a and_o canonical_a not_o the_o first_o because_o he_o tell_v we_o they_o have_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o those_o very_a thing_n which_o the_o heavenly_a preacher_n have_v deliver_v to_o they_o not_o the_o latter_a for_o to_o those_o write_n he_o oppose_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o have_v perfect_a understanding_n of_o thing_n from_o above_o of_o which_o we_o shall_v consider_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n a_o declaration_n a_o kind_n of_o phrase_n not_o much_o unlike_a what_o be_v so_o familiar_a among_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o orderly_a narration_n say_v that_o that_o be_v more_o peculiar_o apply_v by_o they_o to_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v use_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n too_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d succah_n fol._n 53._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o you_o way_n render_v who_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n a_o declaration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v more_o sure_o believe_v among_o we_o etc._n etc._n let_v we_o recollect_v what_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n think_v and_o say_v of_o the_o action_n miracle_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o more_o agreeable_a to_o render_v this_o clause_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o sure_o believe_v among_o we_o according_a to_o what_o erasmus_n beza_n our_o own_o english_a translator_n and_o other_o have_v render_v it_o than_o with_o the_o vulgar_a quae_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la completae_fw-la sunt_fw-la rerum_fw-la of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v fulfil_v among_o we_o they_o have_v say_v this_o deceiver_n seduce_v the_o people_n those_o wonder_n he_o do_v be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o magic_n bat_n we_o do_v most_o sure_o believe_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v and_o teach_v verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n who_o from_o the_o beginning_n be_v eye_n witness_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o beginning_n have_v reference_n to_o the_o time_n wherein_o christ_n publish_v the_o gospel_n upon_o earth_n as_o no_o one_o need_n to_o doubt_v then_o there_o be_v little_a distinction_n to_o be_v make_v between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eye-witness_n and_o minister_n for_o who_o from_o that_o time_n have_v be_v make_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n that_o have_v not_o be_v a_o eye-witness_n and_o see_v christ_n himself_o so_o that_o we_o may_v easy_o conjecture_v who_o be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o viz._n the_o apostle_n the_o seventy_o disciple_n and_o other_o that_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n of_o the_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o mention_a act_n 1._o 15._o it_o be_v say_v of_o mnason_n that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o old_a disciple_n act_v xxi_o 16._o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v of_o he_o that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o beginning_n that_o be_v from_o the_o very_a time_n wherein_o christ_n himself_o publish_v his_o glad_a tiding_n those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a while_n ago_o act_n xv._o 7._o ought_v to_o be_v understand_v also_o in_o this_o sense_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v have_v perfect_a understanding_n of_o thing_n from_o the_o very_a first_o this_o be_v not_o indeed_o ill_o render_v have_v understand_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o very_a first_o but_o it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v better_o have_v attain_v to_o a_o understanding_n of_o these_o thing_n from_o above_o from_o heaven_n itself_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o heaven_n joh_n iii_o 3._o 31._o &_o chap._n xix_o 11._o james_n i._n 17._o &_o iii_o 17_o etc._n etc._n for_o i._o this_o version_n include_v the_o other_o for_o he_o that_o have_v a_o perfect_a understanding_n of_o these_o thing_n from_o above_o or_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n do_v understand_v they_o from_o the_o beginning_n ii_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o distinction_n that_o be_v in_o josephus_n 1._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n cont._n appion_n lib._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o that_o undertake_v to_o give_v a_o true_a relation_n of_o thing_n to_o other_o ought_v himself_o to_o know_v they_o first_o very_o acurate_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v either_o very_o diligent_o observe_v they_o himself_o or_o learn_v by_o enquiry_n from_o other_o we_o see_v he_o oppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o if_o st._n luke_n have_v write_v his_o history_n as_o he_o have_v learn_v from_o other_o as_o they_o write_v who_o he_o instance_n in_o vers._n 1_n than_o he_o have_v be_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o have_v learn_v from_o other_o not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o can_v he_o promise_v more_o than_o they_o may_v do_v of_o who_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o many_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o excellent_a theophilus_n there_o be_v one_o guess_n this_o most_o excellent_a theophilus_n to_o have_v be_v a_o antiochian_a another_o think_v he_o may_v be_v a_o roman_a but_o it_o be_v very_o uncertain_a either_o who_o or_o whence_o he_o be_v there_o be_v one_o theophilus_n among_o the_o jew_n at_o that_o very_a time_n probable_o when_o st._n luke_n write_v his_o gospel_n but_o i_o do_v not_o think_v this_o be_v he_o josephus_n 8._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiqu._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 8._o mention_n he_o king_n agnippa_n remove_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o gamaliel_n from_o the_o high-priesthood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v it_o to_o mathias_n the_o son_n of_o theophilus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o who_o time_n the_o jewish_a war_n begin_v verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o course_n of_o abiah_n they_o be_v very_o little_o verse_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o less_o in_o the_o jewish_a learning_n that_o can_v imagine_v this_o zachary_n to_o have_v be_v the_o highpriest_n when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v but_o of_o the_o eight_o course_n and_o to_o have_v attain_v this_o turn_n of_o attendance_n by_o lot_n as_o to_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o course_n under_o the_o first_o temple_n there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o say_v any_o thing_n because_o every_o one_o have_v it_o before_o he_o 1_o chron._n xxiv_o but_o under_o the_o second_o temple_n there_o be_v indeed_o some_o difference_n not_o as_o to_o the_o order_n of_o their_o course_n but_o as_o to_o their_o head_n and_o family_n of_o which_o thing_n the_o talmudist_n treat_v large_o and_o indeed_o not_o altogether_o from_o the_o purpose_n let_v they_o comment_n in_o my_o stead_n i._o 1._o i._o i._o i._o i._o i._o i._o hieros_n taanith_n fol._n 68_o 1._o four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o course_n of_o priest_n go_v up_o out_o of_o babylon_n jedaiah_n harim_n pashur_n and_o immer_n ezr._n ii_o 36_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n who_o be_v conversant_a among_o they_o at_o that_o
to_o prove_v it_o when_o therefore_o there_o be_v so_o vehement_a and_o universal_a a_o expectation_n of_o the_o come_n and_o reign_n of_o the_o messiah_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o when_o some_o token_n and_o indication_n of_o these_o time_n may_v appear_v to_o nicodemus_n in_o the_o miracle_n that_o christ_n have_v wrought_v our_o saviour_n instruct_v he_o by_o what_o way_n and_o mean_n he_o may_v be_v make_v apt_a and_o capable_a for_o see_v and_o enter_v into_o this_o kingdom_n and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o messiah_n day_n for_o ii_o the_o jew_n have_v conceit_v that_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o they_o to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n or_o the_o stock_n of_o israel_n to_o make_v they_o fit_a subject_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o happiness_n that_o shall_v accrue_v to_o they_o from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n hence_o that_o passage_n 1._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n sanhedr_n fol._n 90._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o part_n allot_v to_o all_o israel_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v that_o be_v in_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o universal_a israel_n claim_v such_o a_o part_n mere_o because_o they_o be_v israelite_n i._n e._n mere_o because_o they_o come_v of_o the_o stock_n and_o lineage_n of_o israel_n our_o saviour_n set_v himself_o against_o this_o error_n of_o they_o and_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o they_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n or_o the_o stock_n of_o israel_n to_o give_v they_o any_o title_n to_o or_o interest_n in_o the_o messiah_n but_o they_o must_v further_o be_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o above_o they_o must_v claim_v it_o by_o a_o heavenly_a not_o a_o earthly_a birth_n these_o word_n of_o he_o seem_v to_o fall_v in_o and_o bear_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o sense_n with_o those_o of_o john_n baptist_n think_v not_o to_o say_v we_o have_v abraham_n for_o our_o father_n iii_o the_o jew_n acknowledge_v in_o order_n to_o proselytisme_n some_o kind_n of_o regeneration_n or_o new-birth_n absolute_o necessary_a but_o then_o this_o be_v very_o slight_o and_o easy_o attainable_a 1._o attainable_a attainable_a attainable_a attainable_a attainable_a attainable_a jevamoth_n fol._n 62._o 1._o &_o 92_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o one_o become_v a_o proselyte_n he_o be_v like_o a_o child_n new_o bear_v but_o in_o what_o sense_n be_v he_o so_o 14._o so_o so_o so_o so_o so_o so_o maimoâ—_n issurâ—i_fw-la bias_n câ—p_n 14._o the_o gentile_a that_o be_v make_v a_o proselyte_n and_o the_o servant_n that_o be_v make_v free_a behold_v he_o be_v like_o a_o child_n new_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o those_o relation_n he_o have_v while_o either_o gentile_a or_o servant_n they_o now_o cease_v from_o be_v so_o by_o the_o law_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o gentile_a to_o marry_v his_o mother_n or_o the_o sister_n of_o his_o mother_n if_o they_o be_v proselyte_v to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n but_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v forbid_v this_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v we_o go_v downward_o from_o a_o great_a degree_n of_o sanctity_n to_o a_o less_o and_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v yesterday_o be_v allowable_a to_o day_n compare_v this_o with_o 1_o cor._n v._o 1._o christ_n teach_v another_o kind_n of_o new_a birth_n requisite_a for_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n beyond_o what_o they_o have_v either_o as_o israelite_n or_o proselyte_n viz._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v bear_v from_o above_o or_o by_o a_o celestial_a generation_n which_o only_o make_v they_o capable_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n can_v he_o enter_v the_o second_o time_n into_o his_o mother_n womb_n the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n about_o the_o qualification_n of_o a_o israelite_n qua_fw-la israelite_n still_o 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he_o can_v not_o therefore_o conceive_v the_o manner_n of_o a_o new_a birth_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o israelite_n anew_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o enter_v into_o the_o mother_n womb_n a_o second_o time_n which_o to_o he_o seem_v a_o impossible_a thing_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o jew_n himself_o can_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n unless_o he_o first_o strip_v himself_o of_o his_o judaisme_n by_o baptism_n and_o then_o put_v off_o his_o carnal_a and_o put_v on_o a_o spiritual_a state_n that_o by_o water_n here_o be_v mean_v baptism_n i_o make_v no_o doubt_n nor_o do_v i_o much_o less_o question_n but_o our_o saviour_n go_v on_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o evangelical_n doctrine_n and_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v that_o towards_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o benefit_n to_o be_v have_v by_o the_o messiah_n it_o be_v of_o little_a or_o of_o no_o value_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n or_o to_o be_v original_o a_o israelite_n unless_o he_o be_v also_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o from_o above_o so_o he_o now_o further_o teach_v he_o that_o this_o admission_n be_v not_o to_o be_v obtain_v but_o by_o a_o absolute_a renunciation_n of_o judaisme_n and_o be_v baptise_a into_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o tenor_n of_o christian_a baptism_n run_v point_n blank_a against_o judaisme_n the_o jewish_a religion_n teach_v justification_n by_o work_n but_o evangelical_n baptism_n oblige_v to_o repentance_n and_o alarm_v the_o sinner_n to_o look_v elsewhere_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o to_o a_o jew_n baptism_n be_v indispensible_o necessary_a in_o order_n to_o his_o admission_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o by_o that_o baptism_n of_o he_o he_o may_v whole_o divest_v himself_o of_o his_o jewish_a state_n verse_n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o a_o master_n of_o israel_n 2._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n echa_fw-it rabbathi_o fol._n 66._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o a_o wise_a man_n in_o israel_n it_o be_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o boy_n to_o r._n joshua_n when_o he_o ask_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o short_a way_n to_o the_o city_n the_o boy_n answer_v this_o be_v the_o short_a way_n though_o it_o be_v the_o long_a and_o that_o be_v the_o long_a way_n though_o it_o be_v the_o short_a r._n joshua_n take_v that_o way_n which_o be_v the_o short_a though_o the_o long_a when_o he_o come_v very_o near_o the_o city_n he_o find_v garden_n and_o place_n of_o pleasure_n hedge_v in_o so_o that_o he_o can_v go_v no_o further_o he_o return_v therefore_o to_o the_o boy_n and_o say_v to_o he_o my_o son_n be_v this_o the_o short_a way_n to_o the_o city_n the_o boy_n answer_v be_v thou_o a_o wise_a man_n in_o israel_n do_v i_o not_o thus_o say_v to_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o short_a way_n though_o the_o long_a etc._n etc._n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n dote_v horrible_o about_o this_o noble_a mystery_n there_o be_v those_o in_o bemidbar_n rabba_fw-mi 19_o rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi sect._n 19_o that_o think_v that_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n be_v not_o affix_v to_o a_o pole_n but_o throw_v up_o into_o the_o air_n by_o moses_n and_o there_o to_o have_v settle_v without_o any_o other_o support_n xxi_o support_n support_n support_n support_n support_n support_n baal_n turim_n in_o numb_a xxi_o moses_n put_v up_o the_o serpent_n for_o 〈…〉_o sign_n as_o he_o that_o
of_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o morrow_n of_o the_o sabbath_n there_o have_v arise_v a_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o scribe_n and_o baithusians_n whether_o by_o the_o sabbath_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n or_o as_o the_o scribe_n common_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o creation_n or_o whether_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o sabbatical_a day_n i._n e._n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o passover_n which_o be_v a_o solemn_a day_n exod._n xii_o 16._o the_o baithusians_n contend_v vehement_o for_o the_o former_a and_o will_v not_o have_v the_o sheaf_n offer_v but_o after_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n as_o suppose_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o passover_n shall_v fall_v out_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n they_o will_v stay_v till_o the_o whole_a week_n with_o the_o sabbath-day_n be_v run_v out_o and_o then_o on_o the_o morrow_n of_o that_o sabbath_n i._n e._n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o follow_a week_n they_o offer_v the_o sheaf_n but_o the_o scribe_n very_o different_o keep_v strict_o to_o the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la for_o offer_v the_o first-fruit_n without_o any_o dispensation_n after_o the_o sabbatical-day_n or_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v over_o and_o among_o other_o argument_n by_o which_o they_o strengthen_v their_o opinion_n those_o two_o different_a place_n of_o scripture_n exod._n xii_o 15._o seven_o day_n you_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o deut._n xvi_o 8._o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n they_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n they_o have_v do_v thus_o reconcile_v seven_o day_n indeed_o you_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n that_o be_v unleavened_a bread_n of_o the_o old_a wheat_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n the_o sheaf_n be_v not_o yet_o offer_v and_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o the_o new_a wheat_n the_o remain_v six_o day_n after_o you_o have_v offer_v the_o first-fruit_n 1_o first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n sipâ—ra_fw-la fol._n 51._o 1._o pesikta_n fol._n 21._o 1._o menach_n fol._n 66._o 1_o ii_o if_o the_o day_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n be_v to_o be_v take_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o fifty_o day_n which_o the_o author_n now_o quote_v do_v clear_o enough_o affirm_v out_o of_o those_o word_n deut._n xvi_o 9_o number_v the_o seven_o week_n to_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o thou_o begin_v to_o put_v the_o sickle_n into_o the_o corn_n than_o it_o will_v appear_v plain_a enough_o to_o any_o one_o that_o upon_o whatsoever_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o sheaf-offering_a shall_v fall_v on_o that_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n will_v fall_v too_o and_o hence_o the_o baithusians_n contend_v so_o earnest_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbath_n on_o which_o it_o be_v 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the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o jewish_a pentecost_n yet_o have_v we_o not_o do_v it_o with_o any_o love_n to_o contradiction_n but_o as_o have_v considerable_a reason_n so_o to_o do_v and_o with_o design_n of_o assert_v to_o the_o lordsday_n its_o just_a honour_n and_o esteem_v for_o on_o that_o day_n beyond_o all_o controversy_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v come_v down_o among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o be_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o all_z here_o mention_v probable_o the_o cxx_o speak_v of_o chap._n i._n 15._o and_o the_o connexion_n fall_v in_o well_o enough_o with_o the_o forego_n story_n those_o all_o be_v together_o when_o the_o election_n of_o the_o twelve_o
then_o to_o be_v do_v vers_fw-la 15._o i_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o i_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o understanding_n also_o so_o in_o act._n xxi_o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v it_o therefore_o the_o multitude_n must_v needs_o come_v together_o for_o they_o will_v hear_v that_o thou_o be_v come_v the_o brethren_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v here_o deliberate_v concern_v the_o case_n of_o st._n paul_n preach_v to_o the_o jew_n stranger_n that_o they_o shall_v forsake_v the_o institution_n of_o moses_n the_o report_n of_o which_o have_v give_v great_a distaste_n unto_o the_o believe_a jew_n in_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v the_o case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v therefore_o then_o follow_v the_o resolution_n do_v this_o therefore_o that_o we_o say_v unto_o thou_o vers_n 23._o this_o then_o be_v the_o question_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o a_o certain_a case_n now_o the_o case_n be_v this_o which_o be_v the_o second_o particular_a 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among_o you_o in_o all_o patience_n in_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o mighty_a deed_n such_o be_v heal_v do_v miracle_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_z vers_n 13._o assert_n nor_o iâ—_n this_o gainsay_v by_o theiâ—_n be_v not_o abâ—â—_n to_o give_v up_o to_o satan_n in_o â—_o cor._n v._o where_o you_o find_v that_o câ—nsuâ—e_n be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o incestuous_a person_n by_o s._n paul_n himself_o for_o that_o be_v pure_o a_o apostolic_a work_n as_o to_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o peculiar_a prerogative_n of_o the_o apostle_n so_o the_o give_v up_o to_o satan_n be_v peculiar_a to_o they_o so_o that_o the_o corinthian_n have_v these_o gift_n that_o be_v give_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o apostle_n confer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n viz._n to_o prophesy_v and_o to_o speak_v with_o tongue_n second_o these_o gift_n be_v not_o bestow_v on_o all_o but_o minister_n only_o here_o the_o enthusiast_n mistake_v and_o they_o make_v much_o of_o this_o 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15._o what_o be_v it_o then_o i_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o i_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o understanding_n also_o i_o will_v sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o vers_n 18._o i_o thank_v my_o god_n i_o speak_v with_o tongue_n more_o than_o you_o all_o in_o all_o which_o verse_n he_o rank_n they_o with_o himself_o as_o of_o the_o ministerial_a function_n with_o himself_o and_o for_o further_a proof_n consult_v second_o vers_fw-la 16._o else_o when_o thou_o shall_v bless_v with_o the_o spirit_n how_o shall_v he_o that_o occupi_v the_o room_n of_o the_o unlearned_a say_v amen_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o unlearned_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v a_o private_a person_n how_o shall_v this_o private_a person_n in_o the_o congregation_n say_v amen_o at_o thy_o give_v of_o thanks_o as_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o synagogue_n say_v amen_o after_o the_o public_a minister_n so_o that_o you_o see_v he_o set_v a_o distinction_n here_o between_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o private_a person_n it_o be_v the_o minister_n that_o have_v the_o gift_n he_o bless_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o the_o private_a man_n three_o there_o be_v many_o minister_n then_o ordain_v in_o all_o church_n in_o the_o church_n at_o antioch_n there_o be_v several_a prophet_n and_o teacher_n namely_o barnabas_n and_o simeon_n that_o be_v call_v niger_n and_o lucius_n of_o cyrene_n and_o manaen_n and_o saul_n as_o you_o read_v in_o the_o xiii_o act._n 1._o in_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v apostle_n and_o elder_n xv._o act._n 2._o in_o the_o church_n at_o ephesus_n you_o meet_v with_o twelve_o xix_o act._n and_o so_o it_o appear_v it_o be_v in_o this_o place_n and_o there_o be_v the_o great_a need_n of_o many_o minister_n there_o because_o corinth_n be_v great_a and_o hence_o do_v diotrephes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d affect_v to_o be_v chief_a among_o the_o many_o minister_n in_o the_o congregation_n where_o he_o be_v and_o it_o 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