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mark_n 16.13_o nor_o at_o first_o do_v they_o believe_v when_o he_o himself_o appear_v to_o they_o for_o the_o apparition_n of_o spirit_n run_v still_o in_o their_o mind_n see_v luk._n 24.37_o and_o not_o see_v as_o too_o much_o of_o seem_v human_a reason_n usual_o darkens-faith_n why_o our_o lord_n if_o rise_v and_o have_v conquer_v death_n shall_v thus_o appear_v and_o disappear_v a_o sign_n the_o apparition_n have_v no_o reality_n in_o it_o and_o shall_v not_o come_v along_o with_o peter_n to_o they_o and_o show_v himself_o either_o to_o his_o friend_n or_o also_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o consolate_v the_o one_o and_o confound_v the_o other_o else_o who_o will_v credit_v a_o report_n of_o he_o rise_v that_o be_v not_o forthcoming_a or_o to_o be_v see_v §_o 124_o the_o same_o day_n two_o of_o the_o company_n in_o which_o be_v several_a other_o disciple_n and_o follower_n of_o our_o lord_n beside_o the_o eleven_o apostle_n consult_v concern_v the_o present_a 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merit_n fall_v on_o deplore_a to_o he_o his_o cruel_a suffering_n and_o all_o their_o hope_n cut_v off_o by_o his_o death_n who_o have_v think_v he_o a_o prophet_n so_o mighty_a in_o word_n and_o deed_n shall_v have_v be_v the_o person_n that_o will_v have_v redeem_v israel_n moreover_o that_o this_o be_v the_o three_o day_n after_o his_o suffering_n on_o which_o former_o have_v be_v some_o speech_n of_o his_o rise_n again_o that_o some_o woman_n of_o they_o also_o go_v early_o to_o his_o sepulchre_n there_o find_v not_o his_o body_n and_o also_o say_v they_o have_v see_v a_o vision_n of_o angel_n that_o tell_v they_o he_o be_v alive_a and_o that_o some_o of_o their_o man_n also_o repair_v thither_o find_v what_o they_o say_v true_a concern_v the_o empty_a sepulchre_n but_o no_o tiding_n or_o appearance_n to_o they_o of_o our_o lord_n at_o all_o whereupon_o our_o compassionate_a lord_n represent_v himself_o also_o as_o a_o disciple_n and_o great_a admirer_n of_o jesus_n free_o and_o 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i_o to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dove_n sit_v upon_o he_o and_o i_o see_v and_o now_o bear_v record_n that_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n §_o 167_o upon_o which_o speech_n concern_v he_o remain_v at_o some_o distance_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o our_o lord_n intend_v the_o disclose_v of_o himself_o only_o by_o certain_a degree_n without_o any_o near_a approach_n to_o john_n present_o leave_v he_o and_o the_o multitude_n admire_v but_o not_o yet_o follow_v him_z and_o retire_v himself_o where_o god_n his_o father_n have_v provide_v he_o a_o entertainment_n till_o the_o next_o day_n towards_o evening_n when_o as_o two_o of_o john_n frequent_a auditor_n and_o disciple_n be_v stand_v with_o he_o which_o disciple_n our_o lord_n mean_v to_o receive_v into_o his_o own_o service_n he_o again_o on_o a_o sudden_a show_v himself_o 1.36_o jo._n 1.36_o who_o john_n behold_v as_o he_o walk_v at_o a_o distance_n iterate_v his_o 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galilee_n and_o again_o luk._n 9.10_o such_o a_o desert_n near_o to_o bethsaida_n whither_o he_o retire_v with_o his_o disciple_n return_v from_o their_o preach_n and_o where_o also_o he_o feed_v the_o five_o thousand_o with_o five_o loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n and_o also_o where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v alone_o pray_v luk._n 9.18_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o desert_n wherein_o be_v this_o mountain_n and_o rogier_n in_o his_o terre_n sancte_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 10._o say_v the_o oriental_a christian_n conceive_v the_o same_o desert_n to_o have_v be_v the_o place_n of_o our_o lord_n miracle_n of_o the_o five_o loaf_n viz._n some_o where_n between_o bethsaida_n and_o tiberias_n and_o indeed_o many_o text_n seem_v to_o confirm_v it_o not_o easy_o explain_v otherwise_o for_o luk._n 9.10_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o desert_n near_o bethsaida_n john_n 6.23_o tiberias_n to_o have_v be_v near_o to_o the_o place_n and_o boat_n to_o come_v from_o thence_o that_o carry_v away_o 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not_o to_o be_v expect_v or_o exact_v that_o his_o church_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o to_o the_o external_a member_n thereof_o shall_v ever_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n but_o tare_n mingle_v with_o the_o wheat_n in_o this_o field_n and_o bad_a fish_n with_o the_o good_a in_o this_o net_n and_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o s._n austin_n de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n 49._o make_v much_o against_o the_o puritan_n donatist_n habet_fw-la say_v he_o inter_fw-la â—os_v unum_fw-la judam_n quo_fw-la malo_fw-la utens_fw-la bene_fw-la &_o passionis_fw-la suae_fw-la dispositum_fw-la impleret_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la tolerandorum_fw-la malorum_fw-la praeberet_fw-la exemplum_fw-la §_o 253_o the_o morning_n come_v he_o call_v up_o to_o he_o his_o disciple_n who_o it_o seem_v attend_v near_o hand_n and_o take_v their_o rest_n the_o night_n before_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o out_o of_o they_o be_v a_o great_a number_n luk._n 6.17_o that_o be_v his_o more_o 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the_o common_a opinion_n daughter_n to_o alpheus_n or_o cleophas_n brother_n to_o joseph_n and_o 3_o james_n the_o less_o the_o four_o simon_n of_o cana_n one_o of_o james_n his_o brother_n be_v call_v simon_n and_o our_o lord_n have_v kindred_n at_o cana_n on_o which_o account_n be_v the_o invitation_n of_o his_o mother_n to_o the_o marriage_n there_o and_o therefore_o be_v this_o simon_n of_o cana_n conjecture_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o brother_n and_o a_o kinsman_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o 5_o judas_n thadeus_n james_n simon_n and_o judas_n be_v suppose_v son_n of_o alpheus_n or_o cleophas_n and_o of_o mary_n his_o wife_n style_v therefore_o a_o sister_n to_o our_o lord_n mother_n jo._n 19.15_o because_o her_o husband_n be_v brother_n to_o joseph_n and_o brother_n of_o salome_n and_o call_v our_o lord_n brethren_n which_o brethren_n it_o seem_v
from_o out_o lord_n first_o come_v from_o the_o baptist_n to_o cana_n in_o galilee_n do_v together_o with_o his_o holy_a mother_n never_o part_v from_o he_o see_v before_o §_o 177._o §_o 254_o the_o particular_a call_n of_o 7_o of_o these_o 12._o i_o e._n to_o our_o lord_n attendance_n though_o now_o first_o to_o their_o apostleship_n have_v be_v mention_v before_o in_o the_o gospel_n namely_o of_o peter_n and_o andrew_n james_n and_o john_n philip_n and_o bartholomew_n for_o he_o i_o take_v for_o nathanael_n these_o call_v in_o jo._n 1._o and_o matthew_n to_o who_o we_o add_v also_o hit_v three_o brethren_n james_n judas_n and_o simon_n his_o constant_a follower_n and_o companion_n from_o his_o first_o residence_n in_o capernaum_n so_o that_o there_o remain_v only_o two_o thomas_z and_o judas_n iscariot_n of_o the_o time_n of_o who_o beginning_n to_o be_v his_o auditor_n and_o disciple_n we_o be_v uncertain_a §_o 255_o among_o these_o to_o simon_n bar-jona_a he_o give_v the_o privilege_n to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a leader_n and_o precedent_n of_o this_o sacred_a college_n foretell_v at_o the_o very_a first_o sight_n of_o he_o jo._n 1.42_o as_o foreknow_v his_o father_n good_a pleasure_n herein_o and_o the_o particular_a revelation_n he_o will_v honour_v he_o with_o mat._n 16.17_o as_o also_o foresee_v his_o extraordinary_a love_n towards_o himself_o though_o not_o he_o but_o his_o brother_n andrew_n be_v his_o first_o follower_n and_o james_n and_o john_n be_v his_o kinsman_n foretell_v i_o say_v this_o his_o pre-election_n and_o then_o change_v his_o name_n which_o also_o he_o now_o reiterate_v luk._n 6.14_o into_o cephas_n a_o stone_n or_o foundation_n the_o meaning_n of_o which_o he_o expound_v mat._n 16.18_o to_o he_o also_o in_o a_o more_o particular_a manner_n ibid._n v._n 19_o commit_v the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n and_o more_o special_o pray_v luk._n 22.32_o for_o the_o not_o fail_v of_o his_o faith_n the_o two_o next_o disciple_n that_o be_v most_o intimate_a with_o he_o be_v james_n and_o john_n the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n who_o he_o sur-named_n boanerges_n son_n of_o thunder_n or_o thunderer_n probable_o from_o a_o extraordinary_a valour_n appear_v in_o their_o spirit_n strike_v terror_n into_o their_o auditor_n which_o metal_n and_o forth-putting_a beyond_o other_o perhaps_o be_v discern_v by_o their_o mother_n when_o that_o confident_a request_n be_v present_v by_o she_o or_o also_o by_o they_o to_o our_o lord_n concern_v their_o sit_v next_o to_o himself_o in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o when_o also_o ask_v whether_o for_o share_v with_o he_o in_o his_o honour_n they_o be_v able_a first_o to_o undergo_v his_o suffering_n they_o return_v that_o confident_a answer_n we_o be_v able_a and_o indeed_o one_o of_o they_o be_v he_o that_o first_o drink_v of_o our_o lord_n cup_n and_o suffer_v martyrdom_n the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v happen_v from_o his_o great_a forwardness_n and_o fervid_v zeal_n in_o his_o sermon_n against_o the_o murderer_n of_o our_o lord_n something_o also_o of_o s._n john_n but_o just_a severity_n towards_o heretic_n and_o seducer_n and_o refractory_a seem_v to_o appear_v in_o his_o 2_o epist_n v._o 9.10_o and_o 3d._n v._n 10._o and_o in_o our_o lord_n epistle_n pen_v by_o he_o apoc._n 2._o and_o 3._o chapter_n and_o his_o confident_a behaviour_n in_o the_o high_a priest_n palace_n press_v in_o there_o after_o our_o lord_n and_o introduce_v peter_n then_o more_o timorous_a show_v he_o a_o person_n of_o much_o spirit_n and_o courage_n last_o that_o speech_n of_o these_o two_o brother_n luk._n 9.54_o where_o say_v he_o when_o james_n and_o john_n see_v this_o they_o say_v lord_n will_v thou_o that_o we_o command_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o consume_v they_o as_o elias_n do_v and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n v._o 49._o john_n hasty_a forbid_v one_o that_o cast_v out_o devil_n in_o our_o lord_n name_n to_o forbear_v it_o for_o the_o future_a show_v such_o appellation_n of_o boanerges_n not_o give_v by_o our_o lord_n omniprescience_n without_o just_a ground_n and_o indeed_o a_o extraordinary_a valour_n and_o height_n of_o spirit_n appear_v in_o all_o these_o three_o disciple_n choose_v for_o a_o near_a attendance_n on_o our_o saviour_n which_o valour_n also_o s._n peter_n the_o three_o of_o they_o manifest_v on_o many_o occasion_n to_o these_o three_o our_o lord_n give_v honorary_a name_n to_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n §_o 256_o the_o order_n wherein_o they_o be_v rank_v by_o the_o several_a evangelist_n be_v much_o what_o the_o same_o simon_n peter_n always_o retain_v the_o first_o place_n and_o our_o lord_n three_o kinsman_n be_v put_v last_o except_o judas_n iscariot_n and_o among_o they_o there_o be_v two_o have_v the_o name_n of_o james_n and_o of_o simon_n and_o of_o judas_n for_o distinction_n sake_n the_o latter_a james_n be_v call_v jacobus_n alphei_n as_o be_v suppose_v brother_n to_o s._n joseph_n viz._n his_o son_n and_o mark._n 15.40_o call_v james_n the_o less_o son_n to_o mary_n i._n e._n alpheus_n or_o cleophas_n his_o wife_n jo._n 19.25_o who_o be_v say_v therefore_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n mother_n sister_n so_o the_o latter_a simon_n be_v call_v the_o cananite_n or_o cananean_n or_o of_o cana_n it_o seem_v from_o his_o live_n there_o former_o which_o hebrew_a word_n signify_v zeal_n in_o the_o greek_a he_o be_v also_o call_v zelotes_n see_v mat._n 10.4_o and_o luk._n 6.5_o judas_n also_o the_o brother_n of_o james_n be_v call_v thaddeus_n mark_n 3.18_o and_o lebbeus_n mat._n 10.3_o for_o variety_n of_o name_n to_o the_o same_o person_n be_v very_o usual_a with_o the_o jew_n so_o matthew_n have_v another_o name_n of_o levi_n and_o thomas_n be_v call_v also_o didimus_n this_o greek_a word_n signify_v the_o same_o as_o the_o hebrew_n thomas_n viz._n geminus_n as_o for_o judas_n iscariot_n he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v call_v so_o from_o the_o town_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v but_o issachar_n signify_v merces_fw-la see_v gen._n 30.18_o seem_v also_o in_o this_o sense_n a_o name_n very_o proper_a to_o he_o after_o the_o election_n of_o these_o twelve_o out_o of_o the_o turba_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o disciple_n who_o be_v also_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o stay_v with_o he_o yet_o for_o some_o time_n to_o be_v better_o instruct_v before_o their_o mission_n abroad_o and_o the_o multitude_n also_o now_o again_o gather_v about_o he_o he_o preach_v unto_o they_o that_o famous_a sermon_n in_o the_o mount_n deliver_v in_o mat._n 5_o 6_o and_o seven_o chapter_n and_o in_o luk._n 6.20_o contain_v all_o the_o most_o high_a and_o noble_a precept_n and_o counsel_n of_o christianity_n and_o his_o new_a gospel_n which_o it_o be_v say_v the_o people_n hear_v with_o much_o admiration_n and_o astonishment_n mat._n 7.29_o far_o transcend_v all_o those_o of_o former_a philosophy_n or_o also_o many_o of_o those_o express_o and_o explicit_o deliver_v in_o the_o former_a law_n of_o moses_n and_o these_o new_a evangelical_n commandment_n give_v as_o i_o have_v say_v much_o what_o at_o the_o same_o time_n as_o the_o law_n before_o be_v and_o as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v to_o be_v viz._n about_o pentecost_n and_o in_o a_o mountain_n also_o as_o be_v the_o law_n and_o this_o his_o sermon_n also_o vindicate_v the_o law_n to_o a_o tittle_n and_o be_v a_o most_o perfect_a exposition_n of_o it_o which_o be_v then_o in_o many_o thing_n much_o misunderstand_v and_o the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o much_o relax_v this_o his_o speech_n he_o direct_v more_o chief_o to_o his_o new_a choose_a apostle_n to_o who_o some_o part_n of_o it_o and_o especial_o the_o begin_n be_v more_o particular_o apply_v first_o acquaint_v they_o in_o what_o thing_n for_o the_o present_a consist_v their_o true_a felicity_n much_o contrary_n to_o the_o imagination_n and_o design_n of_o the_o world_n and_o prearm_v they_o to_o the_o hardship_n and_o suffering_n to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o their_o office_n from_o which_o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o withdraw_v or_o desist_v they_o be_v the_o light_n and_o salt_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o city_n set_v on_o a_o hill_n but_o be_v public_o to_o appear_v against_o all_o opposition_n especial_o give_v every_o where_o good_a example_n exhort_v they_o to_o dependence_n as_o to_o all_o temporal_a necessity_n without_o take_v think_v for_o they_o on_o the_o divine_a providence_n then_o in_o the_o next_o place_n expound_v to_o they_o but_o so_o also_o to_o all_o the_o multitude_n the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o law_n much_o contrary_n to_o the_o then_o ordinary_a gloss_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o which_o law_n unless_o his_o disciple_n keep_v and_o observe_v better_a than_o the_o other_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o
miraculous_o feed_v the_o multitude_n mat._n 15.29_o and_o which_o be_v more_o convenient_a for_o the_o assemble_v of_o his_o convert_v of_o which_o see_v what_o be_v say_v before_o §_o 251._o p._n 1._o and_o such_o a_o place_n our_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v choose_v for_o the_o great_a eminency_n solitude_n and_o privacy_n thereof_o free_a from_o building_n highway_n or_o passenger_n he_o purpose_v no_o general_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o to_o the_o jew_n or_o to_o the_o world_n but_o only_o to_o some_o choose_a witness_n that_o some_o contradiction_n may_v add_v the_o more_o virtue_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n here_o then_o be_v assemble_v with_o many_o other_o the_o eleven_o apostle_n with_o the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o doubtless_o the_o other_o galilean_a woman_n who_o carry_v the_o first_o message_n both_o from_o the_o angel_n and_o afterward_o from_o our_o lord_n himself_o to_o the_o apostle_n of_o his_o meeting_n they_o in_o this_o place_n to_o who_o our_o lord_n first_o show_v himself_o at_o some_o distance_n from_o they_o upon_o which_o they_o present_o fall_v down_o and_o adore_v he_o mat._n 28.17_o but_o some_o of_o they_o say_v the_o evangelist_n unless_o he_o intimate_v here_o the_o doubt_n not_o that_o be_v then_o but_o have_v be_v former_o viz._n not_o of_o the_o eleven_o but_o of_o the_o company_n have_v some_o doubt_n whether_o it_o be_v he_o i._n e._n at_o the_o first_o yet_o which_o by_o his_o near_a approach_n and_o discourse_n with_o they_o be_v present_o after_o remove_v our_o lord_n then_o approach_v tell_v they_o that_o the_o time_n of_o his_o exinanition_n be_v now_o finish_v all_o power_n the_o exercise_n of_o which_o be_v suspend_v before_o see_v mat._n 11.27_o jo._n 3.35_o be_v give_v to_o he_o by_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o upon_o this_o he_o renew_v his_o charge_n unto_o his_o apostle_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o in_o his_o name_n and_o by_o his_o authority_n and_o proclaim_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o and_o deliver_v his_o law_n and_o commandment_n teach_v to_o they_o not_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o all_o other_o nation_n that_o they_o shall_v baptize_v believer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n declare_v to_o they_o that_o such_o as_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o the_o unbelieving_a damn_a then_o further_o promise_v they_o that_o he_o though_o corporal_o depart_v yet_o in_o his_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n will_v remain_v with_o and_o assist_v they_o and_o their_o successor_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o also_o give_v they_o authority_n over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n and_o in_o his_o name_n to_o do_v all_o sort_n of_o wonderful_a work_n repeat_v here_o again_o what_o he_o have_v former_o say_v to_o they_o in_o his_o first_o apparition_n at_o jerusalem_n which_o see_v before_o sect._n 127._o p._n 11._o last_o command_v they_o to_o bid_v a_o adieu_o to_o their_o country_n and_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o place_n they_o be_v first_o to_o begin_v their_o work_n where_o they_o shall_v also_o after_o a_o few_o day_n re-enjoy_v his_o presence_n and_o take_v their_o last_o leave_n of_o he_o his_o so_o often-foretold_a ascension_n into_o heaven_n to_o his_o celestial_a father_n be_v now_o at_o hand_n and_o necessary_a as_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n so_o for_o the_o further_a promote_a with_o he_o the_o business_n of_o they_o and_o the_o world_n salvation_n §_o 141_o after_o this_o public_a manifestation_n of_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n make_v not_o only_o to_o the_o apostle_n but_o to_o the_o general_a body_n of_o his_o former_a convert_v and_o believer_n most_o dwell_v in_o galilee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15.7_o afterward_o our_o lord_n appear_v single_o to_o st._n james_n i_o e._n our_o lord_n brother_n short_o after_o make_v bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n perhaps_o out_o of_o 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presume_v of_o his_o frequent_a particular_a apparition_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n his_o mother_n though_o none_o mention_v §_o 142_o forty_o day_n be_v the_o time_n predesign_v of_o our_o lord_n stay_n upon_o earth_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o for_o the_o prepare_n of_o his_o apostle_n for_o their_o future_a employment_n of_o propagate_a the_o gospel_n and_o advance_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o man_n heart_n over_o all_o the_o world_n a_o number_n frequent_o observe_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o any_o great_a work_n make_v up_o of_o six_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n god_n spend_v in_o create_v the_o world_n seven_o time_n multiply_v as_o the_o number_n of_o 7._o be_v a_o number_n of_o perfection_n and_o rest_n after_o the_o finish_v such_o a_o work_n answer_v to_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o sabbath_n only_o in_o 42._o the_o last_o two_o be_v usual_o cut_v off_o to_o make_v it_o a_o round_a number_n so_o gen._n 7.4_o 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