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from_o that_o too_o grievous_a yoke_n they_o determine_v viz._n the_o christian_n of_o antioch_n that_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n who_o be_v as_o one_o party_n in_o this_o controversy_n it_o be_v credible_a that_o paul_n when_o it_o be_v thus_o decree_v by_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o jerusalem_n be_v admonish_v by_o revelation_n that_o he_o shall_v altogether_o do_v what_o the_o church_n have_v appoint_v for_o paul_n gal._n 2.2_o speak_v of_o this_o his_o journey_n say_v that_o he_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n by_o revelation_n and_o certain_a other_o of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o they_o who_o urge_v the_o necessity_n of_o circumcision_n concern_v which_o matter_n the_o jew_n themselves_o be_v not_o altogether_o agree_v 2._o joseph_n 20._o antiq_fw-la 2._o for_o when_o izates_n king_n of_o the_o adjabene_n be_v instruct_v in_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o one_o ananias_n think_v he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o perfect_a jew_n unless_o he_o be_v 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2._o cap._n 9_o de_fw-fr capit._fw-la fidei_fw-la cap._n 24._o yet_o isaac_n abrabanel_n approve_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o these_o word_n whoever_o be_v not_o circumcise_a shall_v inherit_v hell_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o jew_n that_o live_v whilst_o yet_o their_o state_n be_v flourish_v have_v more_o rigid_a sentiment_n in_o this_o matter_n than_o those_o who_o the_o sense_n of_o calamity_n have_v since_o humble_v and_o render_v less_o apt_a to_o censure_n for_o these_o dare_v not_o deny_v all_o participation_n of_o bliss_n to_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v though_o still_o they_o esteem_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o much_o more_o happy_a than_o all_o other_o people_n as_o the_o gibeonite_n of_o old_a be_v inferior_a to_o they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n whence_o arise_v their_o murmur_a against_o christ_n when_o in_o the_o parable_n matt._n 20._o he_o seem_v to_o equal_v the_o gentile_n with_o they_o to_o the_o apostle_n those_o who_o 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apostle_n and_o by_o the_o elder_n or_o proper_a pastor_n of_o the_o jerusalem-christians_a 5._o but_o there_o rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o luke_n willing_a to_o signify_v unto_o we_o that_o there_o be_v some_o pharisee_n at_o jerusalem_n who_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o side_v with_o those_o that_o move_v this_o debate_n at_o antioch_n and_o urge_v that_o the_o gentile_n convert_v to_o christ_n ought_v to_o be_v circumcise_a for_o those_o man_n who_o sect_n have_v hitherto_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o the_o jewish_a religion_n seem_v to_o have_v reckon_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v uppermost_a too_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o their_o opinion_n to_o prevail_v above_o the_o rest_n but_o other_o conscious_a of_o their_o own_o liberty_n give_v not_o place_n to_o they_o for_o a_o hour_n gal._n 2.5_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o pharisee_n in_o greek_a it_o be_v of_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o pharisee_n for_o that_o word_n of_o old_a be_v of_o a_o middle_a signification_n and_o sometime_o use_v in_o good_a sometime_o in_o evil_a part_n whence_o paul_n afterward_o ch._n 26.5_o call_v pharisaisme_n the_o most_o exquisite_a or_o strict_a heresy_n of_o the_o judaical_a religion_n nay_o he_o give_v christianity_n itself_o the_o same_o title_n ch._n 24.14_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o circumcise_v they_o those_o zealot_n that_o will_v have_v subject_v the_o gentile_n to_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n do_v chief_o press_v circumcision_n because_o they_o know_v that_o that_o be_v once_o receive_v there_o can_v afterward_o nothing_o hinder_v their_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o other_o legal_a ceremony_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o keep_v man_n of_o ripe_a year_n from_o judaisme_n than_o the_o fear_n of_o circumcision_n beside_o whoever_o do_v take_v that_o upon_o they_o do_v bind_v themselves_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n gal._n 5.3_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n viz._n the_o ceremonial_a as_o a_o condition_n of_o obtain_v salvation_n for_o here_o be_v no_o controversy_n move_v touch_v moral_a work_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n 6._o and_o the_o apostle_n come_v together_o whether_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v then_o at_o jerusalem_n or_o only_o some_o of_o they_o and_o who_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v for_o it_o be_v certain_a say_v the_o incomparable_a curcellaeus_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v remain_v there_o a_o pretty_a while_n after_o the_o receive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o do_v they_o it_o seem_v depart_v thence_o before_o the_o persecution_n stir_v up_o at_o the_o death_n of_o stephen_n the_o first_o martyr_n for_o all_o the_o twelve_o be_v yet_o at_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o choice_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n act_n 6.2_o yet_o in_o that_o grievous_a persecution_n they_o do_v not_o present_o remove_v act_v 8.1_o but_o among_o the_o ancient_n there_o be_v a_o constant_a fame_n
take_v by_o those_o who_o know_v not_o our_o mind_n and_o so_o may_v give_v they_o a_o grievous_a occasion_n of_o scandal_n and_o hereunto_o appertain_v those_o text_n the_o thing_n which_o the_o gentile_n sacrifice_v 21._o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o 21._o they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n and_o not_o to_o god_n but_o i_o will_v not_o that_o you_o shall_v have_v fellowship_n with_o devil_n you_o can_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o cap_n of_o devil_n you_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n where_o we_o may_v see_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o indifferent_a action_n and_o lawful_a out_o of_o the_o case_n of_o scandal_n to_o eat_v of_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o idol_n temple_n but_o as_o a_o most_o wicked_a thing_n and_o for_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a plea_n but_o you_o will_v say_v what_o then_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n 1_o cor._n 8._o v._n 9_o and_o 11._o but_o take_v heed_n lest_o this_o liberty_n of_o you_o of_o eat_a idolothytes_n become_v a_o stumble_a block_n to_o the_o weak_a etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v the_o apostle_n so_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o concession_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o who_o boast_v of_o their_o knowledge_n and_o do_v defend_v a_o action_n unworthy_a of_o believer_n viz._n their_o sit_v down_o to_o meat_n with_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o idol_n temple_n with_o this_o vain_a pretext_n that_o they_o know_v that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o and_o therefore_o by_o that_o which_o be_v nothing_o they_o can_v not_o be_v defile_v who_o reason_v the_o apostle_n here_o meet_v with_o thus_o be_v it_o as_o you_o say_v yet_o you_o ought_v to_o abstain_v from_o those_o idol-feast_n if_o it_o be_v but_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o your_o weak_a brethren_n who_o perhaps_o do_v not_o so_o well_o as_o you_o understand_v that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o and_o to_o they_o you_o may_v administer_v a_o most_o dangerous_a stumbling-block_n or_o 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8._o refer_v the_o other_o unto_o chapter_n the_o ten_o where_o so_o vehement_o as_o we_o have_v see_v he_o thunder_v against_o those_o ethnic_a banquet_n charge_v such_o as_o haunt_v they_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o table_n and_o cup_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o have_v fall_v into_o this_o discourse_n from_o a_o occasion_n administer_v by_o the_o corinthian_n themselves_o who_o have_v consult_v he_o by_o a_o epistle_n touch_v certain_a matter_n and_o particular_o concern_v meat_n offer_v to_o idol_n seq_n 1_o cor._n 7.1.8_o 1._o &_o seq_n and_o perhaps_o how_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o apostle_n not_o long_o before_o make_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o therefore_o the_o best_a interpreter_n that_o can_v be_v wish_v of_o that_o constitution_n from_o who_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o far_o the_o prohibition_n of_o thing_n offer_v to_o idol_n do_v extend_v and_o what_o force_n it_o have_v to_o bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o faithful_a christian_n for_o there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o idolothytes_n the_o question_n can_v be_v solve_v but_o by_o use_v a_o distinction_n some_o idolothytes_n there_o be_v from_o which_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v only_o for_o fear_n of_o or_o to_o avoid_v the_o scandal_n that_o may_v thence_o happen_v to_o arise_v such_o be_v those_o which_o be_v common_o sell_v in_o the_o market_n or_o which_o be_v set_v before_o we_o in_o the_o private_a treat_v of_o our_o friend_n but_o there_o be_v other_o idolothytes_n from_o which_o we_o must_v abstain_v because_o it_o be_v simple_o and_o in_o itself_o evil_a to_o eat_v thereof_o as_o those_o which_o be_v eat_v in_o a_o idol-temple_n which_o be_v always_o do_v with_o some_o either_o open_a or_o tacit_a approbation_n of_o idolatry_n to_o this_o of_o the_o latter_a kind_n as_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n the_o apostle_n no_o doubt_n in_o their_o famous_a council_n have_v chief_o a_o eye_n yet_o sometime_o it_o may_v happen_v that_o to_o eat_v even_o of_o those_o idolothytes_n which_o be_v set_v to_o sale_n in_o the_o market_n may_v not_o be_v without_o danger_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o history_n of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n who_o out_o of_o his_o restless_a desire_n to_o propagate_v the_o pagan_a religion_n or_o rather_o to_o vex_v the_o christian_n cause_v all_o the_o meat_n in_o the_o shambles_n to_o be_v pollute_v with_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o his_o god_n that_o so_o the_o christian_n may_v be_v force_v to_o feed_v on_o idolothytes_n unless_o they_o will_v starve_v of_o which_o very_a thing_n we_o read_v in_o theodoret_n thus_o he_o that_o be_v 14._o ecclesiast_fw-la hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o julian_n first_o defile_v all_o the_o fountain_n that_o be_v either_o in_o the_o city_n of_o antioch_n or_o at_o daphne_n most_o famous_a suburb_n of_o the_o same_o city_n with_o wicked_a consecration_n so_o that_o whoever_o drink_v the_o water_n thereof_o shall_v likewise_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o stain_n of_o 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1._o or_o be_v hang_v as_o say_v servius_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o virgil_n georgic_n v._o 499._o this_o tribune_n name_n be_v valerius_n soranus_n about_o who_o beside_o the_o cite_a author_n you_o may_v see_v plutarch_n quaest_n problem_n 60._o 3._o for_o by_o occupation_n they_o be_v tent-maker_n that_o be_v they_o exercise_v the_o trade_n of_o make_v tent_n or_o shade_n in_o which_o man_n not_o only_o encamp_v in_o time_n of_o war_n but_o also_o at_o home_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n do_v live_v in_o the_o summer_n time_n these_o they_o make_v either_o of_o linen_n or_o of_o skin_n sew_v together_o the_o syriack_n render_v the_o greek_a word_n cannopy-maker_n vatabius_n and_o other_o arras-maker_n see_v what_o we_o have_v note_v upon_o ch._n 9.43_o 4._o and_o he_o reason_v etc._n etc._n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v yet_o paul_n do_v debate_n about_o the_o christian_a religion_n in_o the_o place_n which_o be_v consecrate_v for_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o jew_n every_o seven_o day_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n do_v chief_o and_o of_o purpose_n apply_v their_o mind_n to_o religion_n and_o bring_v over_o to_o his_o judgement_n both_o jew_n and_o greek_n or_o gentile_n who_o go_v to_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n either_o through_o curiosity_n or_o to_o search_v into_o the_o truth_n also_o sueton_n write_v that_o the_o greek_n use_v to_o dispute_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 32._o in_o tiberio_n cap._n 32._o interpose_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n these_o word_n be_v not_o in_o the_o greek_a text_n nor_o in_o the_o syriack_n translation_n 5._o and_o when_o silas_n and_o timotheus_n be_v come_v from_o macedonia_n who_o to_o wit_n paul_n as_o we_o say_v above_o v._o 1._o have_v send_v from_o athens_n paul_n be_v press_v in_o spirit_n that_o be_v be_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v sudden_o catch_v he_o preach_v with_o great_a zeal_n testify_v 20.22_o see_v below_o ch._n 20.22_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v firm_o aver_v that_o jesus_n be_v that_o christ_n or_o messiah_n promise_v in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n 6._o and_o when_o they_o oppose_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v but_o when_o the_o obstinate_a jew_n resist_v paul_n while_o he_o preach_v and_o blaspheme_v christ_n who_o he_o preach_v that_o he_o may_v testify_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o common_a with_o they_o do_v in_o their_o presence_n shake_v his_o raiment_n that_o there_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o of_o the_o dust_n stick_v to_o he_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o your_o blood_n etc._n etc._n shake_v his_o raiment_n that_o be_v his_o upper_a garment_n so_o matth._n 26.65_o the_o chief_a priest_n rend_v his_o clothes_n that_o be_v his_o upper_a garment_n mark_v 5.30_o who_o touch_v my_o clothes_n that_o be_v my_o garment_n as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a before_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n 28._o v._o 27_o 28._o joh._n 13.4_o christ_n rise_v from_o supper_n and_o lay_v aside_o his_o garment_n 19.23_o joh._n 19.23_o that_o be_v his_o garment_n or_o upper_a cloak_n when_o the_o soldier_n have_v crucify_a jesus_n they_o take_v his_o garment_n and_o make_v four_o part_n where_o be_v mean_v one_o cloak_n from_o which_o the_o coat_n be_v present_o distinguish_v as_o it_o be_v demonstrate_v in_o gerard_n evangelical_n harmony_n in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o passion_n blood_n etc._n etc._n this_o say_v beza_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o obtestation_n as_o if_o paul_n shall_v say_v 14._o cap._n 14._o i_o see_v you_o run_v into_o your_o own_o destruction_n therefore_o i_o take_v god_n to_o witness_v before_o you_o that_o not_o i_o but_o yourselves_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o your_o own_o ruin_n so_o speak_v david_n 2_o sam._n 1.16_o for_o by_o blood_n be_v mean_v sometime_o slaughter_n sometime_o all_o kind_n of_o destruction_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o who_o head_n that_o i_o may_v speak_v so_o it_o be_v lay_v that_o 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into_o the_o water_n they_o may_v open_o before_o the_o world_n profess_v and_o declare_v their_o faith_n 16.16_o mark_v 16.16_o according_a to_o christ_n prescript_n whosoever_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v upon_o which_o place_n of_o mark_n the_o well_o learned_a paulus_n columesius_n of_o rochel_n in_o his_o sacred_a observation_n print_v a._n d._n 1679._o and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a henry_n compton_n lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n former_o my_o great_a and_o most_o liberal_a benefactor_n hence_o say_v he_o you_o may_v not_o underserved_o observe_v that_o only_o the_o adult_n be_v capable_a of_o baptism_n that_o the_o ancient_n be_v of_o this_o judgement_n valefridus_n strabo_n 26._o lib._n de_fw-fr reb_fw-mi eccles_n c._n 26._o ludovicus_n vives_z erasmus_n in_o a_o certain_a epistle_n which_o paulus_n merula_n publish_v with_o other_o in_o the_o year_n 1607._o 1.27_o ad_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la lib._n 1.27_o grotius_n in_o 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be_v oblige_v to_o observe_v the_o rite_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n for_o as_o you_o you_o very_o well_o know_v we_o have_v send_v unto_o they_o a_o synodical_a epistle_n by_o the_o unanimous_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o we_o have_v signify_v that_o no_o legal_a rite_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o save_o abstain_v from_o thing_n offer_v to_o idol_n and_o from_o blood_n and_o from_o strangle_v and_o from_o fornication_n see_v what_o we_o have_v say_v above_o 30._o c._n 15.1_o 5_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 28_o 29_o &_o 30._o 26._o then_o paul_n harken_v to_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v avoid_v give_v of_o offence_n take_v the_o man_n viz._n those_o four_o nazarite_n of_o which_o above_o v._o 23._o and_o the_o next_o day_n purify_n himself_o with_o they_o that_o be_v be_v together_o with_o they_o separate_v from_o they_o who_o be_v account_v common_a or_o unclean_a he_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o signify_v etc._n etc._n declare_v to_o the_o priest_n in_o how_o many_o day_n the_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n take_v by_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n will_v be_v fulfil_v that_o have_v finish_v it_o the_o sacrifice_n appoint_v by_o the_o law_n may_v be_v offer_v for_o they_o 15._o numb_a 6.14_o 15._o 27._o and_o when_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v almost_o end_v that_o be_v when_o those_o seven_o day_n be_v now_o near_o fulfil_v after_o which_o paul_n and_o the_o other_o four_o nazarite_n be_v to_o quit_v their_o vow_n of_o nazarite_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v of_o asia_n viz._n who_o have_v come_v from_o ephesus_n the_o metropolis_n of_o asia_n strictly_a so_o call_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n there_o when_o they_o see_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v behold_v paul_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o stir_v up_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o multitude_n of_o people_n that_o be_v there_o present_a and_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o 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temple_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o same_o cause_n and_o occasion_n they_o accuse_v and_o calumniate_v stephen_n above_o 13._o c._n 6._o v._n 13._o and_o greek_n also_o profane_a and_o alien_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n he_o have_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n viz._n into_o that_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n into_o which_o it_o be_v lawful_a only_o for_o the_o israelite_n or_o those_o that_o be_v initiate_v in_o the_o israelitick_a holy_a mystery_n to_o enter_v otherwise_o there_o be_v a_o outer_a court_n which_o be_v apart_o from_o the_o temple_n and_o that_o court_n be_v open_a to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n alike_o nor_o be_v any_o shut_v out_o of_o it_o save_o woman_n late_o deliver_v of_o a_o child_n and_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o issue_n of_o blood_n or_o monthe_o flower_n and_o have_v pollute_v this_o holy_a place_n that_o be_v and_o so_o he_o have_v defile_v and_o profane_v that_o stately_a temple_n of_o jerusalem_n consecrate_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n 29._o for_o they_o have_v see_v viz._n some_o of_o those_o jew_n of_o ephesus_n paul_n accuser_n or_o rather_o calumniator_n trophimus_n a_o ephesian_a know_a by_o they_o that_o he_o be_v a_o heathen_a by_o birth_n nor_o have_v he_o be_v initiate_v in_o the_o jewish_a religion_n of_o this_o trophimus_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v above_o 4.20_o c._n 20.4_o &_o 2_o tim._n 4.20_o in_o the_o city_n viz._n jerusalem_n with_o he_o viz._n paul_n who_o paul_n very_a intimate_a friend_n they_o suppose_v viz._n be_v blind_v with_o a_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o mock_v and_o calumniate_a paul_n 30._o and_o all_o the_o city_n be_v move_v etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o say_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n by_o the_o outcry_n of_o those_o ephesian_a jew_n the_o report_n of_o paul_n accusation_n be_v come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o almost_o all_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n and_o those_o who_o at_o that_o time_n sojourn_v at_o jerusalem_n whereby_o the_o people_n be_v incense_v run_v 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viz._n the_o governor_n or_o colonel_n of_o the_o regiment_n or_o as_o he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o greek_n chiliarchos_fw-la it_o be_v a_o order_n in_o the_o roman_a militia_n that_o the_o soldier_n shall_v meet_v together_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o salute_v the_o centurion_n and_o they_o the_o tribune_n or_o colonel_n now_o hecatontarchi_n be_v call_v the_o centurion_n who_o be_v set_v over_o a_o hundred_o man_n pentecontarchi_n who_o be_v over_o fifty_o decarchi_n or_o decurion_n who_o be_v set_v over_o ten._n run_v down_o possible_o from_o the_o castle_n to_o they_o viz._n the_o tumultuous_a jew_n they_o leave_v beat_v paul_n be_v frighten_v with_o the_o come_n of_o the_o colonel_n who_o have_v bring_v with_o he_o both_o common_a soldier_n and_o captain_n for_o the_o appease_n of_o the_o uproar_v 33._o then_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o say_v but_o when_o the_o colonel_n be_v come_v to_o that_o place_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n beat_v paul_n with_o so_o great_a a_o uproar_v have_v 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the_o triumvir_n and_o cleopatra_n queen_n of_o egypt_n this_o drusilla_n the_o daughter_n of_o agrippa_n the_o elder_a by_o cyprus_n be_v six_o year_n of_o age_n when_o her_o father_n yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n above_o c._n 12._o v._n 23._o epiphanes_n son_n to_o antiochus_n king_n of_o commagena_n to_o who_o she_o be_v espouse_v by_o her_o say_a father_n agrippa_n the_o elder_a refuse_v her_o marriage_n because_o that_o have_v alter_v his_o resolution_n he_o will_v not_o embrace_v the_o jewish_a religion_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o her_o parent_n whereupon_o king_n agrippa_n the_o young_a son_n to_o agrippa_n the_o elder_a and_o brother_n to_o the_o say_v drusilla_n give_v she_o in_o marriage_n to_o azizus_n king_n of_o the_o emessen_v who_o be_v circumcise_a but_o felix_n procurator_n of_o judea_n deep_o in_o love_n or_o rather_o lust_n after_o drusilla_n send_v to_o she_o his_o friend_n simon_n by_o birth_n a_o jew_n of_o cyprus_n who_o give_v himself_o out_o for_o some_o 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