send_v not_o letter_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o gentile_a on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n nay_o on_o the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o school_n of_o schammai_n bind_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n loose_v it_o ibid._n fol._n 7._o col_fw-fr 4._o woman_n may_v not_o look_v in_o a_o look_a glass_n on_o the_o sabbath_n but_o if_o it_o be_v fasten_v upon_o a_o wall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rabbi_n loose_v the_o look_v into_o it_o but_o the_o wise_a man_n bind_v it_o id._n in_o jom_n tobh_o fol._n 60._o col_fw-fr 1._o r._n jochanan_n go_v from_o tsipporis_n to_o tiberias_n he_o say_v why_o bring_v you_o to_o i_o this_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o what_o i_o lose_v he_o bind_v and_o what_o i_o bound_v he_o lose_v maym._n in_o hhamets_n umatsah_n per._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scribe_n have_v bind_v leaven_n that_o be_v they_o have_v prohibit_v it_o tanchum_fw-la fol._n 1._o col_fw-fr 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v upon_o necessity_n loose_v salutation_n on_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v they_o have_v permit_v it_o or_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a thousand_o of_o instance_n of_o this_o nature_n may_v be_v produce_v by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o jew_n use_v of_o the_o phrase_n be_v of_o their_o doctor_n or_o learned_a man_n teach_n what_o be_v lawful_a and_o permit_v and_o what_o unlawful_a and_o prohibit_v hence_o be_v that_o definition_n of_o such_o man_n office_n and_o work_n in_o tosaphta_fw-la ad_fw-la jebamoth_n per._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a man_n that_o judge_v judgement_n make_v unclean_a and_o make_v clean_a bind_v and_o lose_v that_o be_v teach_v what_o be_v clean_a and_o unclean_a what_o be_v permit_v and_o prohibit_v and_o maymony_n in_o sanhedr_n per._n 4._o give_v the_o relation_n of_o their_o ordain_v of_o elder_n and_o to_o what_o several_a employment_n they_o be_v ordain_v say_v thus_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v fit_a to_o teach_v all_o the_o law_n the_o consistory_n have_v power_n to_o ordain_v he_o to_o judge_n but_o not_o to_o teach_v bind_v and_o loose_a or_o power_n to_o teach_v bind_v and_o loose_a but_o not_o a_o judge_n in_o pecuniary_a matter_n or_o power_n to_o both_o these_o but_o not_o to_o judge_n in_o matter_n of_o mulct_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o ordination_n of_o one_o to_o that_o function_n which_o be_v more_o proper_o ministerial_a or_o to_o teach_v the_o people_n their_o duty_n as_o what_o be_v lawful_a what_o not_o what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v and_o what_o not_o to_o do_v be_v to_o such_o a_o purpose_n or_o in_o such_o a_o tenor_n as_o this_o take_v thou_o power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v or_o to_o teach_v what_o be_v bind_v and_o loose_v for_o they_o use_v both_o the_o expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o vulgar_a and_o only_a sense_n of_o this_o phrase_n in_o the_o nation_n the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n use_v it_o thus_o to_o his_o disciple_n be_v easy_o understand_v namely_o that_o he_o first_o do_v instate_v they_o in_o a_o ministerial_a capacity_n to_o teach_v what_o bind_v and_o loose_v what_o to_o be_v do_v and_o what_o not_o and_o this_o as_o minister_n and_o thus_o all_o minister_n successive_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o as_o they_o be_v apostle_n of_o that_o singular_a and_o unparel_v order_n as_o the_o like_a never_o in_o the_o church_n again_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v in_o a_o degree_n above_o all_o minister_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v namely_o that_o whereas_o some_o part_n of_o moses_n law_n be_v now_o to_o stand_v in_o practice_n and_o some_o to_o be_v lay_v aside_o some_o thing_n under_o the_o law_n prohibit_v be_v now_o to_o be_v permit_v and_o some_o thing_n then_o permit_v to_o be_v now_o prohibit_v he_o promise_v the_o apostle_n such_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o give_v they_o such_o power_n that_o what_o they_o allow_v to_o stand_v in_o practice_n shall_v stand_v and_o what_o to_o fall_v shall_v fall_v what_o they_o bind_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n section_n liii_o matth_n chap._n xvii_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 24._o mark_n chap._n ix_o from_o ver._n 2._o to_o ver._n 33._o luke_n ix_o from_o v._o 28._o to_o ver._n 46._o christ_n transfigure_v a_o devil_n cast_v out_o of_o a_o child_n matthew_n and_o mark_n link_v this_o story_n to_o the_o precede_a with_o this_o link_n after_o six_o day_n etc._n etc._n which_o luke_n have_v utter_v about_o a_o eight_o day_n after_o which_o be_v but_o the_o same_o in_o sense_n six_o day_n complete_a come_v between_o the_o day_n that_o christ_n have_v speak_v the_o word_n before_o and_o the_o day_n of_o his_o transfiguration_n so_o that_o the_o day_n of_o his_o transfiguration_n be_v the_o eight_o day_n from_o the_o day_n when_o christ_n say_v there_o be_v some_o stand_v here_o that_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o have_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v with_o power_n this_o story_n of_o christ_n transfiguration_n relate_v to_o that_o prediction_n concern_v the_o great_a prophet_n deut_n 18._o 18._o i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brethren_n like_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o word_n which_o he_o shall_v speak_v in_o my_o name_n i_o will_v require_v it_o of_o he_o a_o prophet_n that_o be_v a_o succession_n of_o prophet_n till_o the_o great_a prophet_n shall_v come_v who_o shall_v seal_v vision_n and_o prophecy_n christ_n have_v be_v seal_v for_o the_o great_a priest_n at_o his_o baptism_n when_o enter_v into_o his_o ministry_n at_o the_o same_o age_n that_o the_o priest_n enter_v into_o their_o office_n he_o be_v attest_v from_o heaven_n this_o be_v my_o wellbeloved_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v he_o be_v seal_v for_o the_o great_a prophet_n here_o by_o the_o like_a attestation_n from_o heaven_n with_o the_o same_o word_n this_o be_v my_o wellbeloved_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v but_o withal_o it_o be_v add_v hear_v he_o answerable_a to_o those_o word_n whosoever_o will_v not_o hearken_v etc._n etc._n deut_n 18._o 19_o moses_n the_o first_o prophet_n have_v all_o his_o oracle_n out_o of_o a_o cloud_n and_o a_o cloud_n of_o glory_n that_o lead_n israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n depart_v at_o his_o death_n think_v of_o that_o when_o you_o see_v a_o cloud_n here_o overshadow_v and_o a_o divine_a oracle_n give_v out_o of_o it_o at_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o prophet_n great_a than_o he_o moses_n be_v the_o first_o prophet_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o elias_n the_o first_o prophet_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o both_o now_o appear_v to_o attend_v their_o master_n christ_n and_o the_o three_o disciple_n be_v in_o this_o mount_n of_o his_o transfiguration_n all_o night_n for_o luke_n say_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o next_o day_n when_o they_o be_v come_v down_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 37._o compare_v christ_n transfigure_v and_o his_o face_n shine_v with_o the_o shine_a of_o moses_n his_o face_n and_o so_o compare_v that_o first_o prophet_n and_o this_o great_a prophet_n again_o together_o the_o disciple_n that_o have_v authority_n and_o power_n give_v they_o over_o all_o devil_n luke_n 9_o 1._o be_v not_o able_a here_o to_o cast_v one_o out_o and_o their_o master_n show_v a_o double_a reason_n why_o namely_o because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n and_o because_o that_o kind_n go_v not_o out_o but_o by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n now_o that_o their_o unbelief_n shall_v be_v any_o more_o than_o it_o have_v be_v before_o for_o they_o have_v cast_v out_o devil_n before_o this_o matth._n 6._o 13._o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a but_o that_o here_o be_v some_o concurrent_n towards_o that_o more_o than_o they_o have_v meet_v with_o before_o now_o and_o that_o we_o may_v observe_v especial_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o there_o be_v divers_a disease_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v but_o natural_a disease_n which_o yet_o the_o jew_n do_v common_o repute_v as_o seizure_n and_o possess_n by_o the_o devil_n especial_o those_o that_o distemper_v the_o mind_n or_o do_v in_o more_o special_a manner_n convulse_v the_o body_n and_o according_a to_o this_o common_a language_n and_o conception_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o language_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v speak_v exceed_v frequent_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o dialect_n among_o the_o jew_n we_o may_v produce_v divers_a as_o that_o in_o maym._n in_o gerushin_n
synagogue_n as_o they_o now_o stand_v it_o be_v in_o the_o second_o place_n worth_a the_o examination_n upon_o what_o ground_n and_o reason_n christ_n be_v permit_v to_o teach_v in_o their_o synagogue_n he_o be_v a_o private_a man_n and_o of_o a_o mechanic_n education_n he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o carpenter_n son_n in_o common_a repute_n but_o he_o be_v also_o call_v a_o carpenter_n himself_o mark_v 6._o 3._o and_o be_v it_o use_v among_o the_o jew_n that_o mechanic_n and_o tradesman_n may_v preach_v if_o they_o will_v thrust_v themselves_o upon_o it_o no_o it_o be_v not_o any_o such_o use_n or_o custom_n in_o the_o nation_n that_o give_v christ_n this_o admission_n to_o the_o pulpit_n but_o the_o wonder_n and_o miracle_n that_o he_o wrought_v which_o cause_v his_o fame_n to_o go_v through_o all_o the_o country_n and_o which_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o take_v he_o for_o a_o prophet_n this_o be_v that_o that_o procure_v he_o admittance_n and_o acceptance_n to_o teach_v and_o preach_v in_o any_o synagogue_n where_o he_o come_v 1._o from_o the_o very_a first_o platform_v of_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v set_v a_o part_n for_o the_o public_a ministry_n to_o attend_v upon_o the_o altar_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o teach_v the_o people_n up_o and_o down_o the_o nation_n deut._n 33._o 10._o mal._n 2._o 7._o and_o for_o the_o better_a fit_v of_o they_o for_o teach_v they_o have_v eight_o and_o forty_o city_n allot_v they_o josh._n 21._o in_o which_o they_o dwell_v together_o as_o in_o so_o many_o university_n study_v the_o law_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a in_o time_n to_o be_v preacher_n in_o the_o synagoguess_n and_o teacher_n in_o school_n up_o and_o down_o the_o land_n 2._o man_n of_o other_o tribe_n also_o study_v the_o law_n and_o become_v learned_a man_n and_o public_a preacher_n as_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o the_o scribe_n of_o zebulun_n judg._n 5._o 14._o the_o learned_a man_n of_o issachar_n 1_o chron._n 12._o 32._o the_o great_a hillel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o his_o posterity_n rabban_n simeon_n rabban_n gamaliel_n paul_n master_n etc._n etc._n and_o paul_n himself_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n nay_o sometime_o they_o have_v doctor_n and_o public_a teacher_n of_o the_o law_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n that_o either_o be_v not_o israelites_n at_o all_o but_o only_a proselyte_n or_o proselyte_n son_n as_o r._n akibah_n a_o man_n exceed_v famous_a be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n a_o proselyte_n of_o righteousness_n maym._n pref_o ad_fw-la jad_n hazahah_o or_o that_o be_v but_o half_a israelite_n as_o shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n be_v say_v by_o maymony_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v to_o be_v proselyte_n of_o righteousness_n also_o and_o by_o abraham_n zaccuth_n to_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o sennacherib_n but_o their_o mother_n be_v a_o israelite_n juchasin_n fol._n 50._o 3._o there_o be_v some_o of_o their_o public_a teacher_n and_o preacher_n that_o have_v be_v mechanic_n as_o r._n johanan_n call_v sandelar_a or_o the_o shoemaker_n r._n judah_n call_v hajiat_n or_o the_o jailor_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o say_v maymonides_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o of_o the_o great_a wiseman_n of_o israel_n have_v be_v some_o of_o they_o hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n and_o some_o of_o they_o blind_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o ply_v the_o law_n day_n and_o night_n and_o so_o become_v some_o of_o the_o great_a traditionary_n in_o talm._n torah_n per._n 1._o 4._o now_o none_o of_o these_o forementioned_a be_v admit_v to_o this_o public_a employment_n of_o teach_v and_o preach_v but_o he_o be_v first_o ordain_v and_o have_v ordination_n as_o a_o state_n call_v and_o commission_n to_o that_o office_n so_o johanan_n the_o shoemaker_n or_o sandeler_n mention_v before_o be_v ordain_v by_o r._n akibah_n before_o ever_o he_o be_v public_a teacher_n or_o call_v rabbi_n juchasin_n fol._n 61._o for_o none_o be_v call_v rabbi_n but_o who_o be_v first_o ordain_v for_o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o passage_n in_o their_o ordination_n they_o lay_v not_o always_o their_o hand_n on_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v but_o they_o call_v he_o rabbi_n and_o say_v to_o he_o behold_v thou_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n maymon_n in_o sanhedr_n per._n 4._o and_o all_o the_o while_n before_o his_o ordination_n he_o be_v call_v after_o his_o father_n name_n as_o ben_n betirah_n but_o after_o his_o ordination_n he_o be_v call_v r._n joshua_n ben_n betirah_n juchasin_n fol._n 56._o till_o hillel_n time_n a_o public_a teacher_n have_v be_v ordain_v himself_o have_v authority_n and_o use_v to_o ordain_v his_o scholar_n according_a as_o he_o see_v they_o sit_v but_o for_o honour_n to_o hillel_n that_o rite_n be_v centre_v in_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o they_o use_v to_o ordain_v man_n to_o particular_a employment_n in_o the_o public_a administration_n and_o they_o may_v not_o go_v beyond_o that_o particular_a to_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v power_n say_v maymony_n to_o appoint_v who_o they_o will_v to_o particular_a matter_n as_o for_o example_n there_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a wise_a man_n that_o be_v fit_a to_o teach_v all_o the_o law_n every_o whit_n it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n to_o ordain_v he_o so_o as_o that_o he_o may_v not_o judge_v or_o that_o he_o may_v not_o teach_v about_o bind_v and_o loose_v or_o they_o may_v give_v he_o licence_n to_o teach_v about_o bind_v and_o loose_v but_o not_o to_o judge_v in_o matter_n of_o money_n or_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o judge_v in_o this_o matter_n but_o not_o to_o judge_v in_o matter_n of_o damage_n etc._n etc._n maym._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la thus_o curious_a and_o circumspect_a they_o be_v in_o and_o about_o the_o matter_n of_o ordination_n and_o concern_v a_o lawful_a and_o authoritative_a designation_n of_o public_a teacher_n and_o judge_n to_o their_o peculiar_a and_o particular_a employment_n in_o the_o public_a to_o fix_v they_o within_o their_o own_o compass_n and_o line_n and_o that_o every_o one_o may_v not_o intrude_v upon_o what_o ministerial_a or_o magisterial_a ministration_n he_o will_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v far_o from_o be_v a_o common_a use_n or_o from_o be_v any_o use_n at_o all_o among_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o church_n to_o let_v any_o mechanical_a or_o uncalled_a and_o unordained_a man_n to_o step_v up_o into_o the_o doctor_n chair_n or_o minister_n pulpit_n to_o read_v divinity_n public_o or_o to_o preach_v in_o their_o synagogue_n as_o impudence_n or_o folly_n will_v put_v they_o forward_o on_o it_o but_o they_o have_v a_o solemn_a state-call_a or_o dimission_n into_o such_o employment_n by_o a_o lawful_a ordination_n by_o man_n themselves_o ordain_v 5._o but_o if_o any_o man_n come_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o prophet_n and_o take_v on_o he_o to_o preach_v under_o that_o nation_n he_o find_v permittance_n under_o that_o 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hirom_n or_o hâ—ram_n king_n of_o tyre_n for_o all_o these_o way_n his_o name_n be_v write_v confess_v god_n the_o creator_n 2_o chron._n 2._o 12._o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o solomon_n supply_v he_o with_o necessary_n for_o his_o build_n and_o send_v he_o a_o choice_a workman_n hiram_n this_o hiram_n father_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o naphtali_n 1_o king_n 7._o 14._o but_o say_v to_o be_v a_o tyrian_a because_o he_o dwell_v there_o as_o obed-edom_n a_o levite_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o gittite_n his_o mother_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n 2_o chron._n 2._o 14._o the_o place_n of_o idolatry_n solomon_n set_v one_o hundred_o fifty_o three_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o proselyte_n to_o frame_v material_n for_o the_o temple_n seventy_o thousand_o to_o bear_v burden_n eighty_o thousand_o to_o be_v hewer_n in_o the_o mountain_n and_o three_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o overseer_n 2_o chron._n 2._o 18._o that_o be_v three_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o overseer_n of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o workman_n 1_o king_n 5._o 16._o and_o three_o hundred_o overseer_n of_o they_o and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o solomon_n at_o home_n and_o his_o chief_a officer_n for_o his_o household_n provision_n reckon_v 1_o king_n 4._o azariah_n the_o son_n of_o zadok_n ver_fw-la 2._o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ahimaaz_n the_o son_n of_o zadok_n 1_o chron._n 6._o 8_o 9_o be_v chief_a of_o the_o sanhedrin_n zadok_v and_o abiathar_n be_v priest_n ver_fw-la 4._o though_o abiathar_n be_v expel_v by_o solomon_n from_o the_o high_a priesthood_n chap._n 2._o 26._o yet_o may_v he_o exercise_v the_o function_n of_o a_o priest_n at_o gibeon_n till_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v there_o be_v twelve_o officer_n for_o the_o twelve_o
challah_n fol._n 58._o col_fw-fr 3._o r._n jesi_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n shabeai_n and_o r._n cajashin_n the_o name_n of_o simeon_n ben_n lachish_n say_v thus_o a_o man_n shall_v walk_v four_o mile_n to_o the_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o wash_v before_o meat_n be_v arbitrary_a but_o after_o meat_n it_o be_v duty_n only_o that_o at_o his_o wash_n before_o he_o say_v over_o some_o prayer_n but_o after_o not_o r._n jacob_n bar_n r._n isaac_n hereupon_o retort_v do_v thou_o say_v he_o wash_v and_o say_v over_o a_o prayer_n and_o yet_o do_v thou_o say_v that_o wash_n be_v arbritrary_a it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v go_v four_o mile_n to_o the_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o yet_o do_v thou_o say_v it_o be_v arbitrary_a how_o they_o prize_v this_o and_o other_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n above_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o so_o by_o and_o for_o they_o make_v that_o of_o no_o weight_n may_v be_v read_v too_o numerous_o in_o they_o in_o such_o like_o blasphemous_a passage_n as_o these_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scribe_n be_v more_o lovely_a than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n and_o more_o weighty_a than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o he_o that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o phylactery_n and_o in_o so_o say_v transgress_v against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n he_o be_v not_o guilty_a but_o he_o that_o say_v there_o be_v five_o phylactery_n and_o in_o so_o say_v add_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scribe_n he_o be_v guilty_a jerus_n beracoth_a fol._n 3_o col_fw-fr 2._o the_o write_a law_n be_v narrow_a but_o the_o traditional_a be_v long_a than_o the_o earth_n and_o broad_a than_o the_o sea_n tanchum_fw-la fol._n 4._o col_fw-fr 4._o our_o saviour_n damn_v these_o curse_a tradition_n do_v instance_n only_o in_o that_o unnatural_a tenet_n of_o they_o that_o extinguish_v all_o filial_a assistance_n to_o needy_a parent_n as_o if_o a_o son_n say_v to_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n it_o be_v corban_n etc._n etc._n their_o canon_n set_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o son_n to_o his_o father_n as_o to_o give_v he_o meat_n and_o drink_n if_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n and_o to_o clothe_v he_o to_o wash_v his_o hand_n foot_n and_o face_n and_o if_o he_o need_v to_o lead_v he_o in_o and_o out_o tosapht_v in_o kiddushin_n per_fw-la 1_o and_o yet_o with_o this_o superinduce_v tradition_n they_o destroy_v all_o such_o duty_n about_o the_o word_n corban_n in_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o it_o be_v use_v here_o the_o talmudick_n treatise_n nedarim_n and_o nazir_n and_o the_o tosaphtoth_v upon_o they_o be_v good_a explication_n where_o it_o be_v often_o use_v his_o resolve_v the_o case_n about_o meat_n not_o defile_v the_o man_n overthrow_v a_o great_a part_n of_o pharisaism_n for_o this_o wash_n before_o meat_n be_v mere_o out_o of_o their_o tradition_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o sanctimony_n moses_n indeed_o have_v forbid_v divers_a thing_n as_o unclean_a to_o be_v touch_v and_o by_o the_o touch_n of_o which_o the_o person_n be_v legal_o defile_v but_o that_o with_o this_o reference_n that_o he_o be_v unclean_a as_o to_o god_n service_n or_o to_o the_o congregation_n but_o this_o pretend_a uncleanness_n of_o they_o for_o which_o they_o appoint_v wash_v before_o meat_n have_v respect_n simple_o neither_o to_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o christ_n to_o a_o heathen_a woman_n that_o beg_v the_o dispossess_v of_o her_o daughter_n call_v the_o heathen_n dog_n and_o she_o ready_o understand_v his_o meaning_n as_o that_o be_v a_o common_a title_n that_o the_o jew_n put_v upon_o they_o midr._n till_o fol._n 6._o col_fw-fr 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v compare_v to_o dog_n no_o sign_n give_v to_o the_o pharisee_n when_o they_o demand_v one_o but_o the_o sign_n of_o jonah_n the_o prophet_n whereby_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o intimate_v his_o own_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n but_o he_o chief_o intend_v to_o hint_n the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n after_o his_o resurrection_n as_o the_o ninivites_n be_v after_o jonahs_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n the_o jew_n can_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v of_o section_n li._n mark_n chap._n viii_o ver._n 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o a_o blind_a man_n restore_v to_o sight_n at_o bethsaida_n mark_v authority_n warrant_v the_o connexion_n here_o especial_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o in_o the_o precede_a section_n christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v cross_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o here_o they_o be_v arrive_v at_o bethsaida_n a_o journey_n by_o sea_n thither_o they_o have_v when_o jesus_n feed_v the_o the_o five_o thousand_o in_o sect_n 47._o and_o now_o be_v come_v up_o to_o that_o place_n where_o that_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a construction_n the_o disciple_n make_v of_o the_o word_n of_o their_o master_n beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n when_o they_o think_v he_o blame_v they_o for_o not_o bring_v bread_n the_o very_a place_n where_o they_o be_v may_v have_v confute_v their_o misprision_n christ_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o blind_a man_n but_o will_v not_o do_v it_o in_o bethsaida_n but_o lead_v the_o man_n out_o of_o the_o town_n nor_o will_v he_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v into_o the_o town_n when_o he_o be_v cure_v nor_o to_o tell_v it_o there_o he_o have_v a_o good_a while_n ago_o as_o have_v be_v say_v denounce_v woe_n against_o bethsaida_n matth._n 11._o 21._o and_o for_o her_o perverseness_n he_o will_v no_o more_o strive_v with_o she_o for_o her_o good_a he_o have_v gather_v out_o of_o her_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o himself_o section_n lii_o matth_n chap._n xvi_o from_o ver._n 13_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n mark_n chap._n viii_o from_o ver._n 27._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o chap._n ix_o ver._n 1._o luke_n chap._n ix_o from_o ver._n 18._o to_o v._o 28._o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heavengve_v to_o peter_n &c_n &c_n matthew_n and_o mark_n establish_v the_o order_n upon_o peter_n confession_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 1._o he_o promise_v to_o build_v his_o church_n upon_o the_o rock_n of_o that_o truth_n and_o the_o rock_n confess_v in_o it_o from_o isa._n 28._o 16._o psal._n 118._o 22_o etc._n etc._n 2._o he_o promise_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o peter_n only_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n thereby_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o man_n that_o shall_v first_o unlock_v the_o door_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v accomplish_v in_o act._n 10._o and_o 3._o he_o give_v he_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v and_o this_o power_n the_o other_o disciple_n have_v common_a with_o he_o matth._n 18._o 18._o bind_v and_o lose_v in_o the_o language_n and_o stile_n most_o familiar_o know_v to_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o it_o can_v little_o be_v doubt_v that_o christ_n speak_v according_a to_o common_a and_o most_o familiar_a sense_n of_o the_o language_n do_v refer_v more_o proper_o to_o thing_n then_o to_o person_n therefore_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o matth._n 18._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v and_o to_o loose_v in_o their_o vulgar_a speech_n mean_v to_o prohibit_v and_o to_o permit_v or_o to_o teach_v what_o be_v prohibit_v or_o permit_v what_o lawful_a what_o unlawful_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o instance_n a_o few_o produce_v whereas_o thousand_o may_v be_v allege_v out_o of_o their_o writing_n talm._n in_o pesachim_n per._n 4._o halac_fw-la 5._o our_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o in_o judah_n they_o do_v work_v on_o the_o passover_n eve_n till_o noon_n but_o in_o galilee_n not_o at_o all_o and_o as_o for_o the_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o school_n of_o schammai_n bind_v it_o that_o be_v forbid_v to_o work_v on_o it_o or_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n loose_v it_o till_o sun_n rise_v or_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o work_v till_o sunrise_a jerus_n in_o shabb._n fol._n 6._o col_fw-fr 1._o they_o be_v speak_v about_o wash_v in_o the_o bath_n of_o tiberias_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o they_o determine_v how_o far_o this_o be_v lawful_a in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bind_v wash_v to_o they_o but_o they_o loose_v sweat_v meaning_n they_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o go_v into_o the_o bath_n to_o sweat_v but_o not_o to_o bathe_v for_o pleasure_n ibid._n fol._n 4._o col_fw-fr 1._o they_o
of_o at_o the_o confusion_n of_o babel_n and_o have_v lie_v so_o long_o in_o darkness_n sin_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n stranger_n to_o god_n and_o alien_n from_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n bondslave_n of_o satan_n and_o under_o his_o dominion_n and_o even_o all_o the_o world_n israel_n only_a execept_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o devil_n six_o satan_n have_v by_o this_o very_a time_n bring_v his_o kingdom_n among_o these_o heathen_n to_o the_o very_a apex_n and_o perfection_n when_o he_o have_v get_v one_o into_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n which_o be_v now_o over_o all_o the_o world_n who_o by_o the_o very_a sword_n and_o power_n will_v force_v the_o people_n to_o adore_v he_o for_o a_o god_n and_o have_v the_o sword_n and_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o force_v they_o to_o adore_v he_o as_o we_o see_v by_o caius_n even_o now_o and_o here_o i_o can_v but_o look_v back_o from_o caius_n as_o he_o sit_v in_o his_o throne_n as_o a_o ungodly_a deity_n when_o the_o gentile_n begin_v to_o be_v call_v in_o to_o the_o first_o idol_n that_o they_o propose_v and_o set_v up_o for_o themselves_o to_o adore_v at_o babel_n as_o he_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la at_o their_o first_o cast_v off_o for_o thus_o do_v it_o paraphrase_n those_o rebel_n plot_n and_o conspiracy_n for_o the_o build_n of_o that_o idolatrous_a city_n gen._n 11._o 3._o and_o they_o say_v come_v let_v we_o build_v a_o city_n and_o a_o tower_n who_o top_n may_v reach_v to_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o let_v we_o build_v a_o chapel_n and_o a_o idol_n in_o the_o head_n of_o it_o with_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o fight_v for_o we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o scatter_v nor_o can_v i_o but_o look_v forward_o also_o from_o the_o same_o caius_n deify_v himself_o and_o that_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v ere_o long_o to_o the_o succeed_a time_n of_o the_o gentile_a church_n which_o be_v now_o beginning_n wherein_o a_o man_n of_o sin_n the_o successor_n of_o caius_n caligula_n a_o thousand_o fold_n more_o likely_a than_o the_o successor_n of_o simon_n peter_n have_v set_v up_o himself_o to_o be_v adore_v and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v call_v god_n seven_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o first_o introduce_v of_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o cornelius_n be_v peter_n not_o for_o any_o primacy_n or_o universal_a bishopship_n that_o he_o be_v invest_v withal_o but_o rather_o because_o he_o be_v the_o most_o singular_a minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n for_o his_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n will_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o judaize_v believer_n the_o more_o eight_o and_o for_o this_o thing_n he_o have_v a_o special_a engagement_n and_o deputation_n from_o our_o saviour_n a_o good_a while_n ago_o as_o he_o himsef_n speak_v act_v 15._o 7._o and_o that_o be_v when_o christ_n give_v he_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 16._o 19_o that_o be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o peculiar_a privilege_n to_o open_v the_o door_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o give_v he_o power_n withal_o to_o bind_v and_o to_o loose_v the_o use_n of_o moses_n law_n among_o the_o heathen_n when_o he_o bring_v the_o gospel_n among_o they_o some_o of_o it_o to_o fall_v and_o some_o to_o stand_v according_a as_o the_o spirit_n shall_v direct_v he_o and_o according_o it_o shall_v he_o ratify_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o genuine_a proper_a and_o only_a meaning_n of_o that_o so_o much_o dispute_v place_n will_v be_v undeniable_a to_o he_o that_o shall_v consider_v what_o be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o scripture_n and_o of_o bind_v and_o lose_v in_o jewish_a author_n from_o who_o that_o phrase_n be_v take_v vers._n 1._o in_o caesarea_n call_v of_o old_a turris_n stratonis_n stratons_n tower_n but_o new_o build_v by_o herod_n the_o great_a and_o name_v caesarea_n in_o honour_n of_o augustus_n it_o lay_v upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n betwixt_o joppa_n doâ—_n joppa_n joppa_n joppa_n doâ—_n and_o dorae_fw-la say_v josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 13._o where_o he_o describe_v at_o large_a §_o the_o italian_a band._n not_o to_o spend_v time_n in_o inquire_v what_o italian_a band_n this_o be_v whether_o ferrata_fw-la or_o dives_n or_o voluntariorum_fw-la or_o the_o like_a it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o place_n itself_o where_o cornelius_n be_v will_v help_v to_o understand_v what_o luke_n intend_v by_o it_o for_o caesarea_n be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o roman_a governor_n or_o proconsul_n reside_v as_o appear_v act_v 23._o 23_o 24._o and_o 24._o 6._o and_o that_o partly_o for_o the_o bravery_n of_o the_o city_n and_o chief_o for_o the_o commodiousness_n of_o the_o haven_n now_o this_o italian_a band_n may_v very_o proper_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o band_n that_o attend_v the_o governor_n person_n or_o be_v his_o lifeguard_n and_o which_o have_v come_v out_o of_o italy_n for_o this_o purpose_n to_o be_v his_o defence_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o city_n where_o he_o lay_v vers._n 2._o a_o devoâ—t_a man_n etc._n etc._n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n that_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o follow_v not_o idolatry_n and_o a_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n indeed_o as_o well_o as_o he_o worship_v he_o in_o profession_n §_o which_o give_v much_o alm_n to_o the_o people_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o alm_n be_v not_o unclean_a though_o give_v by_o a_o heathen_a to_o which_o thing_n our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o allude_v in_o that_o speech_n luke_n 11._o 41._o but_o rather_o give_v alm_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v clean_a unto_o you_o and_o upon_o this_o respect_n it_o be_v like_o that_o alm_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n so_o common_o among_o the_o jewish_a author_n and_o use_v by_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a here_o because_o they_o lose_v not_o their_o nature_n or_o quality_n of_o cleanness_n or_o purity_n and_o righteousness_n though_o they_o come_v even_o from_o a_o unclean_a yea_o a_o heathen_a person_n §_o and_o pray_v to_o god_n always_o beza_n have_v make_v this_o clause_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o that_o as_o he_o say_v with_o the_o warrant_n of_o one_o copy_n the_o arabic_a do_v the_o like_a they_o think_v they_o mend_v the_o sense_n with_o it_o in_o which_o they_o mistake_v because_o they_o mind_v not_o the_o scope_n for_o it_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o show_v the_o constant_a carriage_n of_o cornelius_n in_o his_o devoutness_n as_o vers_n 4._o and_o not_o his_o devoutness_n as_o occasion_n of_o his_o vision_n vers._n 3._o he_o see_v in_o a_o vision_n evident_o the_o word_n evident_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v add_v to_o show_v that_o he_o see_v it_o wake_v and_o with_o his_o bodily_a eye_n for_o there_o be_v vision_n in_o dream_n as_o gen._n 20._o 3._o and_o 28._o 12._o job_n 4._o 13._o §_o about_o the_o nine_o hour_n the_o hour_n of_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n three_o a_o clock_n after_o noon_n compare_v dan._n 5._o 21._o cornelius_z though_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o proselyte_v by_o circumcision_n to_o the_o jewish_a church_n yet_o follow_v he_o their_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o worship_n vers._n 9_o to_o pray_v about_o the_o six_o hour_n about_o twelve_o a_o clock_n or_o high_a noon_n and_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o minchah_n gedolah_o as_o the_o jew_n call_v it_o or_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o it_o and_o so_o do_v they_o expound_v dan._n 6._o 10._o and_o psal._n 55._o 17._o according_o daniel_n pray_v three_o time_n a_o day_n that_o be_v say_v r._n saadias_n and_n r._n solomon_n morning_n evening_n and_o at_o the_o minchah_n and_o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v r._n sol._n evening_n morning_n and_o at_o minchah_n the_o three_o time_n of_o prayer_n now_o this_o minchah_n time_n be_v describe_v by_o their_o doctor_n thus_o minchah_n gedolah_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n between_o the_o two_o evening_n when_o the_o sun_n begin_v to_o decline_v which_o be_v from_o the_o six_o hour_n and_o forward_o until_o night_n some_o say_v from_o the_o six_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a which_o be_v according_a to_o our_o phrase_n in_o hand_n about_o the_o six_o hour_n now_o this_o their_o account_v be_v not_o for_o that_o they_o always_o begin_v to_o fall_v about_o their_o evening_n sacrifice_n at_o twelve_o a_o clock_n or_o half_o a_o hour_n after_o but_o because_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a then_o to_o
in_o constant_a use_n for_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o rabbi_n nathan_n relate_v that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o that_o that_o aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v clerk_n of_o that_o market_n appoint_v to_o look_v to_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n of_o these_o shop_n and_o to_o see_v the_o shopkeeper_n do_v not_o sell_v too_o dear_a but_o the_o most_o famous_a thing_n concern_v these_o tabernae_n that_o the_o jew_n speak_v of_o be_v that_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n sit_v here_o have_v remove_v hither_o from_o the_o room_n gazith_v the_o place_n of_o their_o common_a sit_v the_o story_n hereof_o be_v dispersedly_z mention_v in_o the_o talmud_n in_o several_a place_n particular_o it_o be_v thus_o at_o large_a in_o the_o gemara_fw-la of_o the_o treatise_n rosh_n hashana_fw-la per._n 4._o 31._o 4._o 4._o 4._o tal._n in_o rosh_n bashan_fw-mi fol._n 31._o rabbi_n johanan_n say_v the_o divine_a glory_n have_v ten_o flitting_n 1._o from_o the_o mercy_n seat_n to_o one_o of_o the_o cherub_n 2._o from_o that_o cherub_n to_o the_o other_o 3._o from_o the_o cherub_n to_o the_o threshold_n 4._o from_o the_o threshold_n to_o the_o court._n 5._o from_o the_o court_n to_o the_o altar_n side_n 6._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o altar_n top_n 7._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o outmost_a wall_n 8._o from_o that_o wall_n to_o the_o city_n 9_o from_o the_o city_n to_o mount_n olivet_n 10._o from_o mount_n olivet_n to_o the_o wilderness_n and_o from_o the_o widerness_n it_o go_v up_o so_o also_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n have_v ten_o flitting_n from_o the_o chamber_n gazith_v to_o hhanoth_n the_o tabernae_n or_o place_n of_o the_o shop_n from_o hhanoth_n to_o jerusalem_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o jabneh_n from_o jabneh_n to_o osha_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o osha_n to_o shepharaam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o shepharaam_n to_o beth_n shaaraim_n from_o beth_n shaaraim_n to_o tsipperis_n in_o galilee_n from_o tsipperis_fw-la to_o tiberias_n now_o whereas_o there_o be_v but_o eight_o remove_n here_o mention_v yet_o they_o speak_v of_o ten_o it_o to_o be_v be_v understand_v as_o the_o gloss_n give_v we_o notice_n that_o from_o two_o of_o these_o place_n they_o remove_v forward_o and_o backward_o and_o forward_o again_o as_o from_o jabneh_n to_o osha_n from_o osha_n back_o to_o jabneh_n and_o from_o jabneh_n to_o osha_n a_o second_o time_n simeon_n time_n time_n time_n gloss._n ibid._n rab._n simeon_n their_o first_o come_v to_o jabueh_n be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o rabban_n johanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n from_o jabueh_n to_o osha_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o last_o and_o to_o jabueh_n back_o again_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rabban_n simeon_n to_o shaaraim_n and_o to_o tsipperis_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rabbi_n judah_n and_o to_o tiberias_n in_o the_o day_n of_o antonius_n these_o their_o flitting_n by_o their_o own_o confession_n begin_v forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 51._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—habbath_n fol_z 51._o forty_o year_n say_v they_o before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o sanhedrin_n flit_v and_o betake_v itself_o to_o sit_v in_o hanoth_n or_o the_o tabernae_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d give_v give_v give_v â—b_fw-la &_o aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o there_o be_v then_o many_o thieu_n and_o murderer_n and_o they_o judge_v not_o of_o capital_a matter_n which_o mean_v to_o this_o purpose_n they_o hold_v that_o while_n they_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o judge_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o matter_n that_o come_v before_o they_o and_o that_o all_o their_o determination_n be_v oblige_v but_o now_o when_o beside_o the_o curb_n of_o the_o roman_a power_n that_o be_v upon_o they_o by_o which_o their_o power_n be_v abridge_v villainy_n and_o insolency_n be_v also_o grow_v too_o strong_a for_o they_o they_o think_v as_o the_o gemara_n in_o avodah_n zarah_n speak_v their_o mind_n 8._o mind_n mind_n mind_n avodah_fw-mi zarah_n fol._n 8._o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o rise_v and_o flit_v from_o this_o place_n of_o which_o it_o be_v write_v and_o thou_o shall_v do_v according_a as_o the_o man_n of_o that_o place_n shall_v show_v thou_o now_o in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n hhanoth_n or_o the_o tabernae_n be_v place_v may_v be_v best_a conceive_v by_o observe_v the_o place_n of_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n sit_v before_o they_o come_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n a_o text_n of_o jeremy_n do_v give_v we_o light_n which_o be_v in_o chap._n xxxv_o 4._o where_o it_o be_v say_v thus_o i_o bring_v the_o rechabite_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hanan_n the_o son_n of_o igdaliah_n a_o man_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o prince_n which_o be_v above_o the_o chamber_n of_o maaseiah_n the_o son_n of_o shallum_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o door_n now_o by_o the_o prince_n we_o can_v understand_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n for_o what_o have_v jehojakim_v son_n to_o do_v here_o their_o residence_n be_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o zion_n and_o their_o way_n into_o the_o temple_n be_v at_o the_o gate_n on_o the_o west_n quarter_n which_o be_v call_v shallech_v and_o coponius_n whereas_o this_o gate_n whereof_o the_o son_n of_o shallum_n be_v keeper_n or_o porter_n be_v the_o east_n gate_n as_o be_v apparent_a from_o 1_o chron._n ix_o 17_o 18._o by_o the_o prince_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n iu_o 8._o who_o sit_v in_o council_n and_o judicature_n in_o a_o chamber_n near_o the_o east_n gate_n or_o the_o gate_n sushan_n namely_o over_o the_o porter_n lodge_n here_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n but_o under_o the_o second_o temple_n namely_o from_o the_o time_n of_o simeon_n ben_n shetah_n they_o remove_v further_o inward_a and_o sit_v even_o by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o room_n call_v gazith_n which_o we_o shall_v survey_v in_o its_o due_a place_n now_o when_o they_o be_v put_v to_o remove_v and_o flit_v out_o of_o gazith_o and_o to_o sit_v there_o no_o more_o whither_o shall_v they_o betake_v themselves_o but_o to_o some_o room_n near_o to_o the_o east_n gate_n again_o where_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n sit_v have_v be_v of_o old_a it_o be_v observable_a in_o jeremy_n that_o in_o his_o time_n they_o sit_v in_o two_o east_n gate_n of_o the_o temple_n sometime_o in_o the_o one_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o other_o namely_o in_o this_o east_n gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o text_n produce_v and_o in_o the_o east_n gate_n of_o the_o court_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o new_a gate_n jer._n xxxvi_o 10._o of_o which_o hereafter_o now_o in_o after_o time_n when_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_n there_o be_v a_o sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o judge_n sit_v in_o either_o of_o these_o gate_n as_o be_v copious_o testify_v by_o the_o jewish_a record_n and_o antiquity_n by_o the_o east_n gate_n therefore_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n may_v we_o best_o conclude_v the_o hhanoth_n or_o tabernae_n to_o have_v be_v seat_v namely_o that_o they_o be_v as_o shop_n in_o the_o low_a room_n of_o the_o building_n that_o stand_v on_o either_o side_n of_o the_o gate_n sushan_n and_o the_o room_n over_o head_n be_v employ_v for_o some_o other_o use_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n one_o for_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n when_o they_o be_v remove_v from_o gazith_n and_o when_o they_o sit_v in_o gazith_o for_o a_o sanhedrin_n of_o twenty_o three_o and_o whereas_o maimony_n speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maym._n in_o sanhedr_n peer_n 3._o a_o divinity_n school_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n where_o the_o sanhedrin_n sit_v upon_o holy_a day_n we_o know_v not_o where_o better_a to_o place_v it_o than_o hereabout_o where_o their_o sit_v be_v in_o the_o first_o and_o last_o time_n of_o the_o temple_n all_o the_o gate_n that_o we_o have_v view_v be_v beautify_v with_o gallant_a building_n on_o either_o side_n they_o but_o the_o east_n most_o eminent_a because_o the_o great_a and_o common_a entrance_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o whereas_o there_o be_v mention_n in_o scripture_n of_o woman_n lodging_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o 2_o chron._n xxii_o 11_o 12._o jehoshebeath_n and_o joash_n and_o his_o nurse_n lodge_v many_o year_n there_o and_o luke_n ii_o 37._o hanah_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o temple_n for_o many_o
〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maym._n in_o jom_n baccipp_n per._n 1._o they_o put_v he_o apart_o from_o his_o own_o house_n into_o this_o chamber_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n do_v also_o call_v it_o though_o it_o do_v not_o express_v it_o by_o the_o proper_a name_n when_o it_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sup_n that_o that_o that_o tal._n jerus_n ubi_fw-la sup_n the_o highpriest_n be_v put_v for_o a_o certain_a time_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o abhtines_n which_o be_v over_o the_o water-gate_n and_o which_o join_v to_o his_o own_o chamber_n and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n you_o may_v observe_v that_o this_o wood-room_n and_o room_n of_o parhedrin_n do_v join_v to_o the_o water-gate_n as_o we_o have_v seat_v it_o the_o one_o room_n be_v over_o the_o other_o the_o wood-room_n below_o and_o parhedrin_n above_o now_o it_o be_v call_v the_o high-priest_n chamber_n not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o he_o be_v put_v apart_o hither_o for_o a_o few_o day_n in_o the_o year_n as_o for_o that_o it_o be_v ordinary_o employ_v by_o the_o highpriest_n to_o call_v his_o brethren_n of_o the_o priesthood_n together_o in_o it_o to_o consult_v about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o service_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o the_o vestry_n or_o as_o i_o may_v so_o express_v it_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter-room_n where_o they_o meet_v together_o in_o consultation_n about_o such_o matter_n we_o have_v observe_v â—_o observe_v observe_v observe_v temple-service_n chap._n â—_o elsewhere_o that_o beside_o the_o highpriest_n there_o be_v the_o sagan_n two_o katholikin_n seven_o immarâ—alin_n and_o three_o gizbarin_n which_o be_v principal_a officer_n in_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o receive_n disburse_v and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o it_o and_o provide_v for_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o building_n and_o the_o due_a administration_n of_o the_o service_n these_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d counsellor_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o advise_v and_o take_v care_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o room_n where_o they_o sit_v constant_o in_o counsel_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v call_v the_o chamber_n of_o the_o counsellor_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o change_n of_o its_o name_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o palhedrin_n or_o parhedrin_n read_v it_o whether_o way_n you_o will_v the_o gemara_n of_o the_o talmud_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v above_o give_v in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v call_v the_o chamber_n of_o the_o counsellor_n till_o the_o high-priesthood_n begin_v to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v for_o money_n and_o come_v to_o be_v charge_v often_o these_o counsellor_n be_v then_o also_o change_v often_o and_o then_o it_o be_v call_v the_o chamber_n of_o parhedrin_n the_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o whilst_o the_o high-priesthood_n stand_v and_o remain_v in_o its_o beauty_n and_o integrity_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o brethren_n keep_v a_o solemn_a and_o grave_a council_n table_n here_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o when_o money_n and_o prowl_a do_v make_v and_o change_v high_a priest_n money_z and_o silver_n do_v also_o make_v member_n of_o this_o council_n and_o they_o seek_v themselves_o rather_o than_o the_o public_a the_o people_n therefore_o can_v not_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o call_v they_o counsellor_n but_o call_v they_o parhedrin_n or_o sitter_n only_o yet_o be_v they_o also_o call_v counsellor_n even_o while_o they_o be_v call_v parhedrin_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o the_o great_a council_n joseph_n of_o arimathea_n be_v one_o of_o these_o mark_v xv._o 43._o the_o word_n parhedrin_n be_v as_o like_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o sanhedrin_n be_v like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v conjecture_v that_o since_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n and_o society_n be_v both_o counsellor_n that_o this_o company_n be_v call_v parhedrin_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o sanhedrin_n especial_o consider_v how_o near_o they_o sit_v together_o there_o be_v but_o the_o water-gate_n and_o the_o well-room_n between_o this_o room_n and_o gazith_n there_o sit_v the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o it_o be_v call_v sanhedrin_n and_o here_o sit_v the_o council_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o it_o be_v call_v parhedrin_n that_o be_v assessores_fw-la or_o the_o council_n that_o sit_v near_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o thus_o be_v there_o four_o council_n in_o the_o temple_n three_o of_o they_o not_o only_a council_n but_o judicatories_n namely_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n of_o seventy_o one_o and_o the_o two_o lesser_a sanhedrin_n of_o twenty_o three_o and_o this_o of_o priest_n which_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o a_o judicatory_a as_o mere_o a_o council_n the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n expound_v the_o word_n palhedrin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o it_o read_v it_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o as_o much_o obscurity_n as_o the_o other_o it_o be_v like_o it_o be_v some_o greek_a or_o latin_a word_n of_o priority_n but_o not_o easy_o pitch_v upon_o particular_o baal_n aruch_n render_v palhedrin_n by_o a_o word_n as_o hard_o as_o itself_o too_o namely_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agardemin_n but_o he_o facllitate_v it_o by_o this_o interpretation_n namely_o that_o it_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d signify_v signify_v signify_v aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o overseer_n of_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n that_o be_v to_o look_v to_o the_o ephah_n and_o the_o hin_n that_o they_o be_v right_a and_o seal_v they_o and_o they_o smite_v those_o that_o keep_v shop_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n if_o they_o sell_v too_o dear_a and_o they_o bid_v they_o sell_v cheap_a chap._n xxvi_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o firstling_n this_o gate_n which_o be_v next_o beyond_o the_o building_n last_o mention_v westward_o be_v call_v by_o two_o name_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n c_o â—emp_n pag._n 17._o in_o mid._n the_o gate_n of_o offer_v so_o some_o read_v it_o but_o most_o common_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n per._n 1._o &_o 2._o &_o shekalim_fw-la per_fw-la 6._o the_o gate_n of_o the_o firstling_n both_o which_o name_v redound_v but_o to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sense_n for_o the_o gate_n take_v its_o denomination_n mid._n denomination_n denomination_n denomination_n barâ—â—â—_n iâ—_n mid._n from_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o firstling_n through_o it_o to_o be_v offer_v up_o the_o law_n concern_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o first_o open_v the_o womb_n and_o matrix_fw-la exod._n xiii_o be_v intricate_v by_o the_o jewish_a tradition_n with_o a_o world_n of_o difficulty_n but_o for_o a_o ultimate_a resolution_n of_o what_o firstling_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v offer_v and_o what_o not_o there_o be_v one_o appoint_v who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mumcheh_n who_o do_v determine_v it_o of_o this_o title_n the_o glossary_n give_v this_o interpretation_n and_o account_n 4._o account_n account_n account_n gloss._n in_o becoroth_n per._n 4._o mumcheh_fw-it be_v derive_v from_o the_o word_n machah_n as_o it_o signify_v in_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o cinnereth_n numb_a 34._o 11._o which_o betoken_v go_v straight_o and_o this_o word_n mumcheh_n mean_v that_o he_o be_v skilful_a and_o he_o receive_v authority_n from_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n or_o from_o a_o sanhedrin_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n of_o man_n ordain_v 3._o ordain_v ordain_v ordain_v maym._n in_o becoâ—_n per._n 3._o the_o head_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n give_v he_o power_n for_o this_o office_n say_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loose_a firstling_n concern_v blemish_n that_o be_v take_v thou_o power_n to_o bind_v and_o to_o loose_v as_o concern_v blemish_n of_o firstling_n to_o determine_v what_o blemish_n do_v hinder_v they_o from_o be_v offer_v and_o what_o not_o the_o talmudist_n do_v use_v the_o phrase_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v in_o reference_n to_o thing_n prohibit_v or_o permit_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanch_v fol._n 1_o cor._n iii_o upon_o necessity_n they_o loose_v salutation_n on_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v they_o permit_v it_o 4._o it_o it_o it_o talm._n in_o jeâ—aâ—hin_n per._n 4._o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v work_v on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o passover_n that_o be_v prohibit_v it_o but_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loose_v it_o that_o be_v permit_v it_o or_o hold_v and_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a 1._o lawful_a lawful_a lawful_a maym._n in_o hâ—mâ—s_n etc._n etc._n per._n 1._o the_o scribe_n
of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a minister_n or_o that_o of_o the_o gentile_n concern_v which_o the_o discourse_n here_o be_v principal_o of_o unto_o which_o he_o make_v the_o first_o entrance_n by_o the_o gospel_n verse_n xix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o kyes_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v first_o open_v the_o door_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o gentile_n he_o have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v build_v his_o church_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v which_o have_v prevail_v against_o the_o jewish_a church_n and_o to_o thou_o o_o peter_n say_v he_o i_o will_v give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o thou_o may_v open_v a_o door_n for_o the_o bring_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o that_o church_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o peter_n in_o that_o remarkable_a story_n concern_v cornelius_n act._n x._o and_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n that_o those_o word_n of_o peter_n respect_v these_o word_n of_o christ_n act._n xv._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a while_n ago_o god_n make_v choice_n among_o we_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o my_o mouth_n and_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n i._o we_o believe_v the_o key_n be_v commit_v to_o peter_n alone_o but_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v to_o the_o other_o apostle_n also_o ch._n xviii_o 18._o ii_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o suppose_v that_o christ_n here_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o common_a people_n or_o he_o can_v not_o be_v understand_v without_o a_o particular_a commentary_n which_o be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v iii_o but_o now_o to_o bind_v and_o loose_v a_o very_a usual_a phrase_n in_o the_o jewish_a school_n be_v speak_v of_o thing_n not_o of_o person_n which_o be_v here_o also_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o and_o whatsoever_o chap._n xviii_o one_o may_v produce_v thousand_o of_o example_n out_o of_o their_o writing_n we_o will_v only_o offer_v a_o double_a decad_n the_o first_o whence_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o this_o word_n may_v appear_v the_o second_o whence_o the_o sense_n may_v 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o hieros_n jom_n tob._n fol._n 60._o 1._o r._n jochanan_n say_v to_o those_o of_o tiberias_n why_o have_v you_o bring_v this_o elder_a to_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o i_o lose_v he_o bind_v whatsoever_o i_o bound_v he_o lose_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ibid._n fol._n 60._o 1._o thou_o shall_v neither_o bind_v nor_o loose_v 3._o 1._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o id._n ibid._n fol._n 63._o 1._o nachum_fw-la the_o brother_n of_o r._n illa_fw-la ask_v r._n jochanan_n concern_v a_o certain_a matter_n to_o who_o he_o answer_v thou_o shall_v neither_o bind_v nor_o loose_v 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n megillah_n fol_z 26._o 7._o this_o man_n bind_v but_o the_o other_o lose_v 5._o 2._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o hieros_n orlah_n fol._n 61._o 2._o r._n chaiia_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o i_o have_v bind_v to_o you_o eliswhere_o i_o will_v loose_v to_o you_o here_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n schabb._n fol._n 16._o 4._o &_o bab._n avodah_n zarah_n fol._n 7._o 1._o he_o ask_v one_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o bind_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o ask_v another_o wise_a man_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o lose_v 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demai_n cap._n 6._o hall_n 11._o &_o maimon_n in_o gezelah_n cap._n 4._o the_o mouth_n that_o bind_v be_v the_o mouth_n that_o lose_v 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tosaphta_fw-la in_o jevam._n cap._n 1._o although_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o shammai_n and_o those_o of_o hillel_n the_o one_o bind_v and_o the_o other_o loose_v yet_o they_o forbid_v not_o but_o that_o these_o may_v make_v purification_n according_a to_o the_o other_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n cap._n 4._o a_o wise_a man_n that_o judge_v judgement_n defile_v and_o cleanse_v that_o be_v he_o declare_v defile_v or_o clean_a he_o lose_v and_o bind_v the_o same_o also_o be_v in_o 1._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o mamrim_n cap._n 1._o maimonides_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o go_v into_o the_o necessary_a house_n with_o the_o phylactery_n only_o to_o piss_v 1._o piss_v piss_v piss_v piss_v piss_v piss_v bab._n berac_n fol._n 23._o 1._o rabbena_n lose_v and_o rabh_n ada_n bind_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n horaioth_n fol._n 48._o 3_o the_o mystical_a doctor_n who_o neither_o bind_v nor_o lose_v the_o other_o decad_n shall_v show_v the_o phrase_n apply_v to_o thing_n 1._o 5._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o pesachin_n cap._n 4._o hall_n 5._o in_o judea_n they_o do_v servile_a work_v on_o the_o passover_n eve_n that_o be_v on_o the_o day_n go_v before_o the_o passover_n until_o noon_n but_o in_o galilee_n not_o but_o that_o which_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n bind_v until_o the_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o school_n of_o hillel_n lose_v until_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o ibid._n cap._n 6._o hall_n 2._o a_o festival_n day_n may_v teach_v we_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o they_o loose_v by_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o servile_a work_n kill_v and_o boil_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o gloss_n note_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o which_o they_o bind_v by_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o sabbatism_n that_o be_v as_o the_o same_o gloss_n speak_v the_o bring_n in_o some_o food_n from_o without_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 3._o 1._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o hieros_n schab_n fol._n 4._o 1._o they_o do_v not_o send_v letter_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o heathen_a on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n no_o nor_o on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n bind_v it_o even_o on_o the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n lose_v it_o 4._o ibid._n 4._o 4._o 4._o 4._o 4._o 4._o id._n ibid._n they_o do_v not_o begin_v a_o voyage_n in_o the_o great_a sea_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n no_o nor_o on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n bind_v it_o even_o on_o the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n lose_v it_o 5._o 1._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o id_fw-la ibid._n fol._n 6._o 1._o to_o they_o that_o bathe_v in_o the_o hot_a bath_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bound_v wash_v and_o they_o loose_v sweat_v 6._o 4._o 6._o 6._o 6._o 6._o 6._o 6._o id._n ibid._n fol._n 7._o 4._o woman_n may_v not_o look_v into_o a_o looking-glass_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n if_o it_o be_v fix_v to_o a_o wall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rabbi_n loose_v it_o but_o the_o wise_a man_n bind_v it_o 7._o 2._o 7._o 7._o 7._o 7._o 7._o 7._o id._n ibid._n fol._n 10._o 2._o concern_v the_o move_n of_o empty_a vessel_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n of_o the_o fill_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o intention_n the_o school_n of_o shammai_n bind_v it_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n lose_v it_o 8._o 1._o 8._o 8._o 8._o 8._o 8._o 8._o id._n jom_n tob._n fol._n 61._o 1._o concern_v gather_n wood_n on_o a_o feast-day_n scatter_v about_o a_o field_n the_o school_n of_o shammai_n bind_v it_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n lose_v it_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 100_o 1._o they_o never_o loose_v to_o we_o a_o crow_n nor_o bind_v to_o we_o a_o pigeon_n 10._o 4._o 10._o 10._o 10._o 10._o 10._o 10._o truma_n cap._n 5._o hall_n 4._o do_v a_o seah_a of_o unclean_a truma_n fall_v into_o a_o hundred_o seah_n of_o clean_a truma_n the_o school_n of_o shammai_n bind_v it_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n lose_v it_o there_o be_v infinite_a
heathen_n that_o be_v lose_v 4._o lose_v lose_v lose_v lose_v lose_v lose_v nedarin_n cap._n 3._o hall_n 4._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o publican_n to_o swear_v that_o be_v a_o oblation_n which_o be_v not_o that_o you_o be_v of_o the_o king_n retinue_n when_o you_o be_v not_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v publican_n may_v deceive_v and_o that_o by_o oath_n verse_n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o former_a he_o have_v be_v speak_v concern_v being_n loose_v from_o the_o office_n of_o a_o brother_n in_o a_o particular_a case_n now_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o authority_n and_o power_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o lose_v and_o bind_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o seem_v they_o good_a be_v guide_v in_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o have_v explain_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o phrase_n at_o chap._n xvi_o and_o he_o give_v the_o same_o authority_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o to_o all_o the_o apostle_n here_o as_o he_o do_v to_o peter_n there_o who_o be_v all_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o same_o gift_n this_o power_n be_v build_v upon_o that_o noble_a and_o most_o self-sufficient_a foundation_n joh._n xvi_o 13._o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v lead_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n there_o lie_v a_o emphasis_n in_o those_o word_n into_o all_o truth_n i_o deny_v that_o any_o one_o any_o where_o at_o any_o time_n be_v lead_v or_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n from_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o world_n end_n beside_o the_o apostle_n every_o holy_a man_n certain_o be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n necessary_a to_o he_o for_o salvation_n but_o the_o apostle_n be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n necessary_a both_o for_o themselves_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n because_o they_o be_v to_o deliver_v a_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n throughout_o all_o age_n hence_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v confirm_v in_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v confirm_v whatsoever_o they_o shall_v abolish_v be_v to_o abolish_v since_o they_o be_v endow_v as_o to_o all_o thing_n with_o a_o spirit_n of_o infalibillity_n guide_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n into_o all_o truth_n verse_n xix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v agree_v upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o word_n do_v close_o agree_v with_o those_o that_o go_v before_o there_o the_o speech_n be_v concern_v the_o apostle_n determination_n in_o all_o thing_n respect_v man_n here_o concern_v their_o grace_n and_o power_n of_o obtain_v thing_n from_o god_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o of_o you_o hence_o peter_n and_o john_n act_v joint_o together_o among_o the_o jew_n act_n ii_o &_o iii_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o act_v joint_o among_o the_o samaritan_n act_n viii_o 14._o and_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n among_o the_o gentile_n act_n xiii_o 2._o this_o bond_n be_v break_v by_o barnabas_n the_o spirit_n be_v double_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o paul_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agree_v together_o that_o be_v to_o obtain_v something_o from_o god_n which_o appear_v also_o from_o the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v any_o thing_n that_o they_o shall_v ask_v suppose_v concern_v confer_v the_o spirit_n by_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n of_o do_v this_o or_o that_o miracle_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o i_o be_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o the_o like_a do_v the_o rabbin_n speak_v of_o two_o or_o three_o sit_v in_o judgement_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a presence_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v i_o forgive_v he_o until_o seven_o time_n this_o question_n of_o peter_n respect_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n ver._n 15._o how_o far_o shall_v i_o forgive_v my_o brother_n before_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o extremity_n what_o seven_o time_n he_o think_v that_o he_o have_v measure_v out_o by_o these_o word_n a_o large_a charity_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n double_a to_o that_o which_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o school_n q_o he_o that_o be_v wrong_v 5._o â—_o maimon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 5._o say_v they_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v difficult_a to_o pardon_v for_o that_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n but_o when_o the_o offender_n implore_v he_o once_o and_o again_o and_o it_o appear_v he_o repent_v of_o his_o deed_n let_v he_o pardon_v he_o and_o whosoever_o be_v most_o ready_a to_o pardon_n be_v most_o praise_n worthy_a it_o be_v well_o but_o there_o lie_v a_o snake_n under_o it_o â—_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o bab._n jomah_n fol._n 86._o â—_o for_o say_v they_o they_o pardon_v a_o man_n once_o that_o sin_n against_o another_o second_o they_o pardon_v he_o three_o they_o pardon_v he_o four_o they_o do_v not_o pardon_v he_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o come_v unto_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n if_o it_o be_v bare_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o coast_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n by_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n one_o might_n understand_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o jew_n beyond_o jordan_n nor_o do_v such_o a_o construction_n want_v its_o parallel_n in_o josephus_n for_o hyrcanus_n say_v he_o build_v a_o fortification_n the_o name_n of_o which_o be_v tyre_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d between_o arabia_n and_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n not_o far_o from_o essebonitis_n 5._o essebonitis_n essebonitis_n essebonitis_n essebonitis_n essebonitis_n essebonitis_n antiq._n lib._n 12._o chap._n 5._o but_o see_v mark_v here_o chap._n x._o 1_o relate_v the_o same_o story_n with_o this_o our_o evangelist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o come_v say_v he_o into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n take_v a_o journey_n from_o galilee_n along_o the_o country_n beyond_o jordan_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n for_o every_o cause_n of_o the_o cause_n ridiculous_a shall_v i_o call_v they_o or_o wicked_a for_o which_o they_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n we_o have_v speak_v at_o chap._n v._o ver_fw-la 31._o we_o will_v produce_v only_o one_o example_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o rabh_n go_v to_o darsis_n whither_o as_o the_o gloss_n say_v he_o often_o go_v he_o make_v a_o public_a proclamation_n what_o woman_n will_v have_v i_o for_o a_o day_n rabh_n nachman_n when_o he_o go_v to_o sacnezib_n make_v a_o public_a proclamation_n what_o woman_n will_v have_v i_o for_o a_o day_n the_o gloss_n be_v be_v there_o any_o woman_n who_o will_v be_v my_o wife_n while_z â—_o tarry_v in_o this_o place_n the_o question_n here_o propound_v by_o the_o pharisee_n be_v dispute_v in_o the_o school_n and_o they_o divide_v into_o party_n concern_v it_o as_o we_o have_v note_v before_o for_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n permit_v not_o divorce_n but_o only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n the_o school_n of_o hillel_n otherwise_o 2._o otherwise_o otherwise_o otherwise_o otherwise_o otherwise_o otherwise_o see_v hierof_o sotah_n fol._n 16._o 2._o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o moses_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n suffer_v etc._n etc._n interpreter_n ordinary_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o unkindness_n of_o man_n towards_o their_o wife_n and_o that_o not_o illy_z but_o at_o first_o sight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hardness_n of_o heart_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o scripture_n denote_v rather_o obduration_n against_o god_n than_o against_o man_n example_n occur_v every_o where_n nor_o do_v this_o sense_n want_v its_o fitness_n in_o this_o place_n not_o to_o exclude_v the_o other_o but_o to_o be_v join_v with_o it_o here_o i._o that_o god_n deliver_v that_o rebellious_a people_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n to_o spiritual_a fornication_n that_o be_v to_o idolatry_n sufficient_o appear_v out_o of_o sacred_a story_n and_o particular_o from_o these_o word_n of_o the_o first_o martyr_n stephen_n act_n vii_o 42._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n god_n turn_n d_o and_o give_v they_o up_o to_o worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o seem_v not_o less_o give_v up_o to_o carnal_a fornication_n if_o you_o observe_v the_o horrid_a record_n of_o their_o adultery_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o their_o not_o less_o horrid_a allowance_n of_o divorce_n and_o polygamy_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o talmudist_n so_o that_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
look_v towards_o one_o another_o but_o when_o they_o do_v not_o than_o they_o turn_v their_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n thus_o onkelos_n comment_v upon_o this_o place_n of_o the_o chronicle_n i_o hardly_o think_v he_o targumize_v on_o the_o book_n for_o the_o targum_fw-la at_o least_o that_o be_v in_o our_o hand_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o the_o cherubin_n be_v make_v of_o lilly-work_n verse_n xvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n touch_v i_o not_o for_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o ascend_v etc._n etc._n these_o word_n relate_v to_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v former_o about_o send_v the_o comforter_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o comfortless_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o probable_o mary_v magdalen_n mind_n be_v intent_n upon_o when_o she_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n and_o will_v have_v embrace_v they_o but_o he_o i_o must_v first_o ascend_v to_o my_o father_n before_o i_o can_v bestow_v those_o thing_n upon_o you_o which_o i_o have_v promise_v do_v not_o therefore_o touch_v i_o and_o detain_v i_o upon_o any_o expectation_n of_o that_o kind_n but_o wait_v for_o my_o ascension_n rather_o and_o go_v and_o tell_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o my_o brethren_n for_o their_o encouragement_n verse_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o soever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v he_o have_v former_o give_v they_o a_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v and_o therefore_o probable_o bestow_v something_o more_o upon_o they_o now_o than_o what_o he_o have_v confer_v before_o for_o i._o it_o will_v seem_v a_o little_a incongruous_a for_o our_o saviour_n to_o use_v a_o action_n so_o new_a and_o unwonted_a such_o as_o be_v his_o breathe_n upon_o they_o to_o vest_n they_o only_o with_o that_o power_n which_o he_o have_v before_o give_v they_o ii_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v be_v concern_v only_o in_o the_o article_n and_o decision_n of_o the_o law_n this_o power_n which_o he_o now_o give_v they_o reach_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n that_o power_n concern_v the_o doctrine_n this_o the_o person_n of_o man_n now_o that_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o word_n that_o be_v before_o we_o let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v what_o be_v say_v luk._n xxiv_o 46._o thus_o it_o be_v write_v and_o thus_o it_o behove_v christ_n to_o suffer_v and_o to_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a the_o three_o day_n and_o that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n among_o all_o nation_n begin_v at_o jerusalem_n which_o word_n we_o may_v suppose_v he_o speak_v before_o he_o utter_v what_o be_v in_o this_o verse_n and_o so_o may_v there_o not_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o those_o word_n arise_v some_o such_o scruple_n as_o this_o in_o the_o apostle_n breast_n be_v it_o so_o indeed_o must_v remission_n of_o sin_n be_v preach_v to_o those_o in_o jerusalem_n who_o have_v stain_v themselves_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o messiah_n himself_o yes_o say_v he_o for_o who_o soever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o to_o this_o those_o word_n of_o he_o upon_o the_o cross_n have_v some_o reference_n luk._n xxiii_o 34._o father_n forgive_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o upon_o what_o foundation_n with_o what_o confidence_n can_v the_o apostle_n have_v preach_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o such_o wretched_a man_n who_o have_v so_o wicked_o so_o cruel_o murder_v their_o own_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n unless_o authorise_a to_o it_o by_o a_o peculiar_a commission_n grant_v to_o they_o from_o their_o lord_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o soever_o you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v beside_o the_o negative_a include_v in_o these_o word_n that_o be_v if_o you_o do_v not_o remit_v they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v remit_v there_o be_v something_o superad_v that_o be_v positive_a that_o be_v i._o there_o be_v grant_v to_o they_o a_o power_n of_o smite_v the_o rebellious_a with_o present_a death_n or_o some_o bodily_a stroke_n ii_o a_o power_n of_o deliver_v they_o over_o to_o satan_n whence_o have_v st._n peter_n that_o power_n of_o strike_v ananias_n and_o sapphira_n with_o so_o fatal_a a_o bolt_n whence_o st._n paul_n that_o of_o strike_v elymas_n blind_a whence_o of_o deliver_v over_o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n to_o satan_n if_o not_o from_o this_o very_a commission_n give_v they_o by_o christ_n christ_n himself_o never_o exercise_v this_o power_n himself_o it_o be_v not_o one_o person_n who_o he_o strike_v either_o with_o death_n or_o any_o afflictive_a disease_n some_o indeed_o he_o raise_v when_o they_o have_v be_v dead_a and_o infinite_a number_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o disease_a who_o he_o cure_v he_o snatch_v several_a from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o deliver_v none_o to_o they_o that_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o perform_v thing_n of_o so_o high_a a_o nature_n it_o be_v necessary_a they_o shall_v be_v back_v and_o encourage_v by_o a_o peculiar_a authority_n which_o if_o we_o find_v not_o in_o this_o clause_n who_o soever_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v where_o shall_v we_o look_v for_o it_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o endow_v his_o apostle_n with_o a_o power_n which_o he_o never_o think_v fit_a to_o exercise_v in_o his_o own_o person_n no_o wonder_n if_o he_o do_v it_o by_o a_o singular_a and_o unusual_a action_n and_o that_o be_v breathe_v upon_o they_o ver_fw-la 22._o but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o whereas_o among_o other_o mighty_a power_n confer_v we_o reckon_v that_o as_o one_o viz._n deliver_v over_o unto_o satan_n we_o be_v far_o from_o mean_v nothing_o else_o by_o it_o but_o excommunication_n what_o the_o jew_n themselves_o mean_v by_o that_o kind_n of_o phrase_n let_v we_o see_v by_o one_o instance_n 1._o instance_n instance_n instance_n instance_n instance_n instance_n succah_n fol._n 53._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o two_o man_n of_o cush_n that_o stand_v before_o solomon_n elihoreph_n and_o ahijah_n the_o scribe_n son_n of_o shausha_n on_o a_o certain_a day_n solomon_n see_v the_o angel_n of_o death_n weep_v he_o say_v why_o weep_v thou_o he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o these_o two_o cushites_n entreat_v i_o that_o they_o may_v continue_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solomon_n deliver_v they_o over_o to_o the_o devil_n who_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o border_n of_o luz_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o border_n of_o luz_n they_o die_v gloss._n he_o call_v they_o cushites_n ironical_o because_o they_o be_v very_o beautiful_a they_o entreat_v i_o that_o they_o may_v continue_v here_o for_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n be_v now_o come_v but_o the_o angel_n of_o death_n can_v not_o take_v their_o soul_n away_o because_o it_o have_v be_v decree_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o luz_n solomon_n therefore_o deliver_v they_o over_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o devil_n for_o he_o reign_v over_o the_o devil_n as_o it_o be_v write_v and_o solomon_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o reign_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v below_o josephus_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o power_n that_o solomon_n have_v over_o devil_n 2._o devil_n devil_n devil_n devil_n devil_n devil_n antiq._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n teach_v he_o a_o art_n against_o demon_n the_o belief_n of_o either_o of_o these_o story_n be_v at_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o reader_n only_o from_o the_o former_a we_o may_v make_v this_o observation_n that_o a_o power_n of_o deliver_v over_o to_o satan_n be_v even_o in_o the_o jew_n opinion_n divine_a and_o miraculous_a we_o acknowledge_v this_o to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o apostle_n and_o in_o the_o apostle_n only_o and_o i_o know_v not_o where_o if_o not_o in_o the_o word_n we_o be_v now_o treat_v of_o from_o whence_o otherwise_o the_o original_n of_o this_o power_n and_o authority_n can_v be_v derive_v iii_o it_o seem_v further_a that_o at_o this_o very_a time_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o apostle_n a_o commission_n to_o confer_v the_o holy_a spirit_n on_o those_o who_o they_o find_v qualify_v and_o that_o in_o these_o word_n receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o e._n receive_v you_o it_o to_o distribute_v it_o to_o other_o for_o although_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o other_o reason_n also_o and_o to_o other_o end_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o discourse_v yet_o be_v not_o this_o great_a end_n to_o be_v exclude_v which_o seem_v the_o high_a and_o noble_a endowment_n of_o all_o viz._n that_o christ_n breathe_v upon_o they_o inspire_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a
that_o number_n of_o twelve_o but_o omit_v this_o there_o be_v more_o also_o present_a when_o he_o say_v these_o word_n who_o have_v follow_v he_o in_o the_o regeneration_n and_o if_o all_o they_o and_o all_o the_o saint_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v to_o be_v conclude_v within_o that_o privilege_n of_o sit_v with_o christ_n upon_o the_o bench_n why_o be_v the_o number_n restrain_v only_o to_o twelve_o you_o twelve_o that_o be_v all_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v so_o thorny_a a_o gloss_n that_o my_o finger_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n touch_v it_o iii_o we_o give_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n in_o their_o place_n namely_o by_o christ_n sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v his_o tribunal_n in_o the_o last_o judgement_n but_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o vengeance_n against_o the_o jewish_a nation_n than_o not_o the_o person_n but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n shall_v judge_v and_o condemn_v that_o most_o wicked_a nation_n and_o as_o to_o the_o opinion_n itself_o concern_v the_o saint_n sit_v with_o christ._n 1._o nothing_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o scripture_n than_o that_o all_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n v._o 10._o as_o well_o the_o sheep_n as_o the_o goat_n mat._n xxv_o 32._o etc._n etc._n mention_v indeed_o be_v make_v of_o reign_v with_o christ_n but_o no_o where_o of_o judge_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n ii_o how_o little_a or_o nothing_o do_v that_o sound_n the_o saint_n shall_v approve_v the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n be_v throne_n for_o this_o to_o be_v set_v up_o that_o those_o that_o sit_v upon_o they_o shall_v approve_v the_o judgement_n the_o very_a devil_n and_o damn_a themselves_o shall_v not_o otherwise_o choose_v but_o acknowledge_v his_o justice_n iii_o and_o what_o i_o pray_v be_v this_o manner_n of_o argue_v saint_n in_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v approve_v the_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n of_o christ_n therefore_o you_o be_v able_a to_o judge_v concern_v those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o this_o life_n we_o therefore_o make_v no_o doubt_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n most_o plain_o be_v this_o know_v you_o not_o that_o christian_n shall_v be_v magistrate_n and_o judge_n in_o the_o world_n which_o most_o clear_o appear_v by_o these_o observation_n i._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saint_n in_o the_o verse_n before_o denote_v all_o christian_n as_o oppose_v to_o infidel_n not_o profess_v christianity_n but_o that_o all_o these_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n with_o christ_n the_o espouser_n of_o that_o opinion_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o then_o let_v a_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o word_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o different_a and_o strict_a sense_n than_o the_o same_o word_n be_v in_o the_o verse_n aforego_v ii_o the_o apostle_n speak_v as_o of_o a_o thing_n know_v and_o confess_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v you_o not_o but_o whence_o be_v this_o know_v or_o to_o be_v know_v that_o christian_n shall_v be_v magistrate_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n most_o easy_o and_o most_o plain_o out_o of_o dan._n chap._n vii_o 18_o 27._o where_o when_o the_o four_o heathen_a monarchy_n which_o have_v so_o long_o rule_v the_o world_n under_o their_o tyranny_n fall_v at_o length_n the_o rule_n and_o dominion_n and_o empire_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n be_v to_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o in_o what_o sense_n and_o in_o what_o latitude_n the_o word_n saint_n be_v to_o be_v take_v one_o may_v learn_v from_o a_o very_a plain_n antithesis_fw-la in_o that_o chapter_n the_o rule_n and_o the_o dominion_n and_o empire_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n be_v before_o belong_v to_o heathen_n but_o under_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o saint_n that_o be_v the_o christian_n iii_o this_o sense_n agree_v very_o well_o with_o the_o apostle_n argument_n think_v it_o not_o unlawful_a to_o decide_v among_o themselves_o such_o difference_n as_o arise_v among_o yourselves_o and_o by_o fly_v to_o heathen_a tribunal_n do_v not_o bring_v a_o reproach_n upon_o the_o gospel_n for_o consider_v what_o be_v foretell_v by_o daniel_n which_o you_o know_v well_o enough_o namely_o that_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v the_o christian_n shall_v hereafter_o possess_v the_o dominion_n and_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o now_o a_o long_a while_o the_o heathen_n have_v possess_v and_o do_v possess_v it_o if_o they_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o right_n of_o govern_v certain_o you_o yourselves_o may_v determine_v of_o contention_n now_o iv_o that_o which_o be_v say_v by_o the_o apocaliptic_a chap._n xx._n 4._o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n that_o when_o christ_n have_v bind_v satan_n that_o he_o shall_v no_o more_o deceive_v the_o gentile_n as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o by_o idol_n oracle_n etc._n etc._n throne_n be_v set_v up_o and_o judgement_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o who_o set_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v a_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o judge_v and_o rule_v and_o exercise_v magistracy_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v you_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v judge_v angel_n he_o say_v not_o as_o he_o do_v before_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v angel_n but_o we_o shall_v judge_v they_o by_o angel_n all_o confess_v devil_n to_o be_v understand_v but_o certain_o all_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o latitude_n of_o that_o word_n in_o the_o verse_n forego_v that_o be_v that_o profess_v christianity_n shall_v not_o judge_v devil_n nor_o be_v this_o judge_n of_o angel_n to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o last_o day_n but_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n himself_o and_o other_o who_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n shall_v spoil_v the_o devil_n of_o their_o oracle_n and_o idol_n shall_v deprive_v they_o of_o their_o worship_n shall_v drive_v they_o out_o of_o their_o seat_n and_o strip_v they_o of_o their_o dominion_n thus_o will_v god_n subdue_v the_o whole_a world_n under_o christian_a power_n that_o christian_a magistrate_n shall_v judge_v man_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n devil_n and_o do_v not_o you_o now_o judge_v among_o yourselves_o of_o some_o trivial_a difference_n verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n of_o thing_n pertain_v to_o this_o life_n how_o judgement_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v distinguish_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pecuniary_a judgement_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d capital_a judgement_n every_o one_o know_v whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n of_o thing_n pertain_v to_o this_o life_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pecuniary_a judgement_n be_v the_o same_o we_o do_v not_o dispute_v certain_o under_o pecuniary_a judgement_n as_o they_o be_v oppose_v to_o capital_a judgement_n be_v comprise_v all_o judgement_n below_o capital_a hence_o be_v that_o which_o we_o observe_v elsewhere_o capital_a judgement_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 2._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n hieros_n sanhedr_n fol._n 24._o 2._o and_o pecuniary_a judgement_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o simeon_n ben_fw-mi jochai_n 1._o jochai_n jochai_n jochai_n jochai_n jochai_n jochai_n ibid._n col_fw-fr 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v least_o esteem_v in_o the_o church_n i._o to_o interpret_v this_o word_n here_o for_o those_o that_o be_v most_o vile_a or_o most_o contemptible_a which_o some_o version_n do_v be_v certain_o somewhat_o hard_o and_o improper_a what_o needy_a person_n and_o such_o as_o seek_v their_o live_n by_o alm_n or_o hard_a labour_n to_o make_v they_o judge_n whence_o shall_v such_o have_v skill_n to_o judge_v or_o be_v at_o leisure_n for_o it_o how_o apt_a may_v they_o be_v to_o consult_v rather_o their_o own_o gain_n than_o just_a judgement_n and_o who_o will_v not_o despise_v such_o judge_n the_o word_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d least_o esteem_v be_v not_o to_o be_v reser_v to_o the_o low_a of_o the_o common_a people_n but_o to_o the_o low_a of_o the_o order_n of_o judge_n ii_o that_o order_n have_v these_o degree_n in_o the_o jewish_a bench_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o disposition_n of_o which_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a the_o apostel_n speak_v 1._o there_o be_v the_o great_a sanhedrin_n consist_v of_o lxxi_o elder_n 2._o there_o be_v the_o sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o city_n of_o more_o note_n 3._o
affirmative_a precept_n vain_a but_o if_o he_o be_v studious_a in_o the_o law_n and_o conversant_a in_o it_o and_o if_o he_o fear_v marriage_n lest_o the_o care_n of_o provide_v for_o his_o wife_n hinder_v his_o study_n in_o the_o law_n he_o may_v still_o tarry_v because_o he_o that_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o precept_n be_v free_a from_o that_o precept_n much_o more_o he_o that_o converse_v in_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n he_o who_o mind_n be_v always_o take_v up_o in_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n as_o ben_n azzai_n and_o he_o that_o be_v intent_n upon_o it_o all_o his_o day_n if_o he_o marry_v not_o a_o wife_n in_o his_o hand_n be_v no_o iniquity_n but_o if_o affection_n prevail_v upon_o he_o let_v he_o marry_v a_o wife_n although_o he_o have_v now_o child_n lest_o he_o fall_v into_o evil_a thought_n 6._o thought_n thought_n thought_n thought_n thought_n thought_n jevamoth_n cap._n 6._o hall_n 6._o let_v not_o a_o man_n refrain_v himself_o from_o generation_n and_o multiply_a unless_o he_o have_v child_n already_o the_o gemara_n upon_o this_o place_n thus_o if_o he_o have_v child_n let_v he_o refrain_v himself_o from_o generation_n and_o multiply_a but_o from_o marry_v a_o wife_n let_v he_o not_o refrain_v himself_o it_o be_v forbid_v he_o to_o be_v without_o a_o wife_n because_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o and_o whosoever_o 2_o whosoever_o whosoever_o whosoever_o whosoever_o whosoever_o whosoever_o ibid._n fol._n 63._o 2_o give_v not_o himself_o to_o generation_n and_o multiply_a be_v all_o one_o with_o a_o murderer_n he_o be_v as_o though_o he_o diminish_v from_o the_o image_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n therefore_o determine_v against_o the_o jewish_a school_n that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n to_o marriage_n but_o that_o he_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n in_o this_o affair_n to_o contract_v himself_o or_o not_o as_o he_o find_v himself_o continent_n or_o not_o they_o say_v it_o be_v a_o command_n that_o every_o one_o marry_v a_o wife_n but_o he_o say_v i_o have_v not_o a_o command_n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v than_o to_o burn_v that_o you_o may_v apprehend_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o burn_v hear_v a_o story_n 1._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n kiddushin_n fol._n 81._o 1._o some_o captive_a woman_n be_v bring_v to_o nehardea_n and_o dispose_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o upper_a room_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o rabh_n amram_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o take_v away_o the_o ladder_n or_o the_o stair_n that_o the_o woman_n may_v not_o go_v down_o for_o they_o be_v shut_v up_o there_o until_o they_o shall_v be_v ransom_v as_o one_o of_o they_o pass_v by_o the_o window_n the_o light_n of_o her_o great_a beauty_n shine_v into_o the_o house_n amram_fw-la take_v with_o the_o woman_n beauty_n set_v up_o the_o stair_n again_o which_o ten_o man_n scarce_o can_v do_v that_o he_o may_v go_v up_o to_o the_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o be_v now_o get_v to_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o stair_n he_o delay_v his_o foot_n and_o stop_v struggle_v with_o that_o evil_a affection_n to_o overcome_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n cry_v out_o fire_n fire_n in_o the_o house_n of_o amram_n the_o gloss_n say_v this_o he_o do_v that_o the_o neighbour_n flock_v thither_o he_o may_v desist_v from_o his_o purpose_n and_o from_o that_o affection_n out_o of_o shame_n the_o rabbin_n run_v to_o he_o and_o see_v nothing_o of_o fire_n or_o flame_n say_v thou_o have_v disgrace_v we_o to_o who_o he_o reply_v it_o be_v better_a that_o you_o be_v disgrace_v in_o the_o house_n of_o amram_n in_o this_o world_n than_o that_o you_o be_v disgrace_v by_o i_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v he_o adjure_v that_o evil_a affection_n to_o go_v out_o of_o he_o and_o from_o thence_o it_o go_v out_o as_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o which_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v fire_n and_o i_o be_o flesh_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o i_o have_v prevail_v against_o thou_o verse_n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a vers._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o speak_v not_o the_o lord_n i._o weigh_v first_o that_o distinction_n very_o usual_a in_o the_o school_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o text_n of_o scripture_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o opinion_n 2._o opinion_n opinion_n opinion_n opinion_n opinion_n opinion_n bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 8._o 2._o death_n by_o the_o sword_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n by_o the_o plague_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v a_o text_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v this_o if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v reason_n or_o my_o opinion_n if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v a_o opinion_n that_o render_v one_o abominable_a but_o not_o this_o if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v scripture_n precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n the_o plague_n of_o his_o saint_n famine_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v a_o opinion_n famine_n afflict_v a_o long_a while_n the_o sword_z not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v scripture_n it_o be_v better_a for_o they_o that_o die_v by_o the_o sword_n than_o that_o die_v by_o famine_n and_o a_o burn_a offering_n that_o be_v kill_v not_o under_o its_o proper_a notion_n the_o blood_n of_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sprinkle_v under_o a_o notion_n that_o be_v not_o proper_a if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o opinion_n or_o reason_n if_o you_o will_v i_o will_v produce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o text_n of_o scripture_n and_o very_o many_o instance_n of_o that_o nature_n ii_o and_o now_o compare_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n these_o thing_n i_o say_v not_o but_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v this_o be_v not_o my_o bare_a opinion_n but_o so_o say_v the_o scripture_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a these_o thing_n i_o say_v not_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v this_o be_v my_o opinion_n although_o there_o be_v not_o some_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o say_v so_o in_o plain_a word_n thus_o he_o explain_v himself_o chap._n ix_o 8._o say_v i_o these_o thing_n and_o not_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v not_o the_o wife_n depart_v from_o her_o husband_n nor_o without_o weighty_a reason_n do_v he_o admonish_v concern_v this_o thing_n also_o since_o both_o among_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o opinion_n be_v too_o loose_a concern_v the_o firmness_n of_o the_o marriage_n bond_n and_o more_o loose_a among_o the_o jew_n than_o among_o the_o gentile_n i._o think_v first_o of_o the_o toleration_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o they_o which_o take_v in_o their_o word_n 11._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n maimon_n gerush_v cap._n 11._o if_o any_o marry_v a_o young_a maid_n and_o she_o afterward_o will_v not_o have_v he_o for_o her_o husband_n she_o may_v put_v he_o away_o and_o depart_v from_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_v hence_o this_o be_v the_o form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o bill_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o put_v away_o when_o the_o wife_n put_v away_o her_o husband_n if_o it_o be_v demand_v in_o the_o day_n n._n of_o the_o week_n n._n of_o the_o month_n n._n of_o the_o year_n n._n 〈◊〉_d the_o daughter_n of_o n._n put_v away_o before_o we_o and_o say_v my_o mother_n or_o my_o brethren_n deceive_v i_o and_o wed_v i_o or_o betroth_v i_o when_o i_o be_v a_o young_a maid_n to_o n._n the_o son_n of_o n._n but_o i_o now_o reveal_v my_o mind_n before_o you_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v he_o etc._n etc._n ii_o among_o they_o also_o there_o be_v depart_v from_o each_o other_o by_o mutual_a consent_n 17._o consent_n consent_n consent_n consent_n consent_n consent_n berish._n rabb_n §._o 17._o a_o good_a man_n have_v a_o good_a wife_n but_o because_o they_o have_v not_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o mutual_o put_v away_o one_o another_o that_o good_a man_n marry_v a_o bad_a wife_n and_o she_o make_v he_o bad_a that_o good_a woman_n marry_v a_o bad_a husband_n and_o she_o make_v he_o good_a they_o allow_v also_o the_o same_o licence_n to_o the_o heathen_a 18._o heathen_a heathen_a heathen_a heathen_a heathen_a heathen_a id._n §._o 18._o r._n jochanan_n say_v the_o son_n of_o noah_n have_v not_o divorce_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o put_v away_o one_o
give_v unknown_a tongue_n to_o be_v unknown_a to_o all_o beside_o those_o to_o who_o they_o be_v give_v in_o what_o i_o have_v say_v of_o the_o greek_a version_n and_o of_o the_o not_o read_v it_o among_o the_o hellenist_n i_o know_v i_o have_v very_o learned_a man_n differ_v in_o their_o opinion_n from_o i_o and_o heretofore_o i_o myself_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n whence_o i_o hope_v the_o reader_n will_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o persuade_v that_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v these_o thing_n from_o a_o desire_n of_o contention_n but_o from_o a_o serious_a enquiry_n as_o far_o as_o i_o be_o able_a into_o the_o thing_n from_o often_o repeat_v thought_n and_o a_o most_o hearty_a desire_n of_o search_v after_o truth_n finis_fw-la the_o work_n of_o the_o reverend_n &_o learned_a john_n lightfoot_n d._n d._n late_a master_n of_o katherine_z hall_n in_o cambridge_n the_o second_o volume_n part_n ii_o contain_v sermon_n and_o discourse_n upon_o sundry_a subject_n and_o occasion_n a_o catalogue_n whereof_o with_o their_o several_a text_n you_o will_v find_v in_o the_o follow_a page_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d london_n print_v by_o william_n rawlins_n for_o richard_n chiswell_n at_o the_o rose_n and_o crown_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n mdclxxxiv_o a_o table_n of_o the_o text_n of_o the_o ensue_a sermon_n together_o with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o place_n where_o and_o the_o occasion_n whereupon_o the_o more_o public_a of_o they_o be_v preach_v sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o native_n of_o staffordshire_n at_o s._n michael_n cornhill_n london_n novemb_n 25._o 1658._o joh._n x._o 22_o 23._o and_o it_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n and_o it_o be_v winter_n and_o jesus_n walk_v in_o the_o temple_n in_o solomon_n porch_n at_o s._n mary_n woolchurch_n london_n novemb_n 22._o 1660._o s._n jude_n vers_fw-la 12._o these_o be_v spot_n in_o your_o feast_n of_o charity_n at_o s._n michael_n cornhill_n london_n novemb_n 26._o 1663._o rom._n v._o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o say_v we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o assize_n at_o hertford_n march_n 1660._o revel_v xx._n 4._o and_o i_o see_v throne_n and_o they_o sit_v upon_o they_o and_o judgement_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o march_n 16._o 1663._o judge_n xx._n 27_o 28._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o in_o those_o day_n and_o phinehas_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n stand_v before_o it_o in_o those_o day_n march_n 29._o 1663._o 2_o pet._n iii_o 13._o nevertheless_o we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n march_n 17._o 1664._o joh._n viii_o 9_o and_o they_o be_v convince_v by_o their_o own_o conscience_n go_v out_o one_o by_o one_o begin_v at_o the_o elder_a even_n to_o the_o last_o july_n 16._o 1665._o joh._n fourteen_o 2._o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n etc._n etc._n april_n 6._o 1666._o 1_o jon._n v._o 16._o there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o it_o march_n 27._o 1669._o act._n xvii_o 31._o because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o the_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a august_n 6._o 1669._o joh._n xviii_o 31._o then_o pilate_n say_v unto_o they_o take_v you_o he_o and_o judge_v he_o according_a to_o your_o law_n the_o jew_n therefore_o say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o assize_n at_o ely_z septemb_n 12._o 1671._o james_n v._o 9_o behold_v the_o judge_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n sermon_n preach_v at_o s._n mary_n cambridge_n octob._n 7._o 1655._o 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portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n do_v those_o word_n speak_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n no_o his_o wel-pleasedness_a his_o reward_v he_o for_o that_o he_o will_v be_v number_v with_o transgressor_n be_v none_o but_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n some_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o great_a sinner_n murderer_n etc._n etc._n because_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v so_o which_o word_n border_n upon_o blasphemy_n and_o speak_v beside_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o imprudence_n and_o inconsideration_n see_v levit._n xvi_o 21_o 22._o and_o aaron_n shall_v lay_v both_o his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o live_a goat_n and_o confess_v over_o he_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o their_o transgression_n in_o all_o their_o sin_n put_v they_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o goat_n and_o the_o goat_n 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take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o a_o lamb_n at_o the_o temple_n bear_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n so_o christ_n bear_v our_o sin_n how_o be_v the_o lamb_n guilty_a or_o sinful_a no_o as_o a_o atonement_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o so_o god_n look_v on_o christ_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n well_o please_v to_o he_o not_o as_o sinful_a at_o all_o need_v we_o any_o more_o illustration_n observe_v that_o exod._n xxviii_o 36_o 38._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o plate_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o grave_n upon_o it_o like_o the_o engraving_n of_o a_o signet_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n forehead_n that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v hallow_v in_o all_o their_o holy_a gift_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o upon_o his_o forehead_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o bare_a iniquity_n it_o shall_v rather_o have_v be_v unholiness_n if_o aaron_n have_v be_v any_o whit_n the_o more_o sinful_a for_o bear_v the_o people_n iniquity_n but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v their_o iniquity_n because_o he_o by_o his_o office_n undertake_v to_o atone_v for_o they_o how_o do_v god_n look_v upon_o aaron_n in_o his_o priesthood_n with_o anger_n because_o he_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o people_n nay_o with_o favour_n and_o delight_n as_o so_o excellent_a a_o instrument_n of_o atonement_n such_o another_o passage_n be_v that_o levit._fw-la x._o 17_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o have_v you_o not_o eat_v the_o sin_n offer_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n