word_n of_o adam_n as_o epiphanius_n think_v or_o immediate_o utter_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o adam_n but_o of_o moses_n direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o insert_v here_o a_o perpetual_a law_n concern_v marriage_n 2._o the_o man_n be_v say_v to_o leave_v father_n and_o mother_n either_o comparative_o and_o in_o degree_n that_o he_o be_v rather_o to_o leave_v they_o than_o his_o wife_n oecolamp_n or_o conditional_o if_o they_o shall_v seek_v to_o dissolve_v the_o knot_n of_o marriage_n therein_o the_o son_n be_v to_o leave_v they_o muscul._n as_o also_o the_o leave_v of_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n signify_v the_o erect_n of_o a_o new_a family_n as_o the_o chalde_n read_v he_o shall_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n bed_n for_o the_o ancient_a use_n be_v for_o child_n unmarried_a to_o lie_v in_o their_o parent_n chamber_n mercer_n 3._o they_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o carnal_a copulation_n as_o r._n sel._n for_o so_o bruit_n beast_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v one_o flesh_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o perpetual_a society_n the_o conjunction_n both_o of_o their_o body_n and_o mind_n now_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o which_o be_v join_v to_o a_o harlot_n be_v one_o flesh_n the_o apostle_n there_o apply_v not_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o marriage_n 〈◊〉_d to_o fornication_n but_o show_v what_o injury_n they_o do_v to_o marriage_n which_o commit_v fornication_n yield_v that_o to_o harlot_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o wife_n to_o be_v make_v one_o flâ—sh_n with_o they_o and_o yet_o this_o difference_n there_o be_v that_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v join_v together_o both_o in_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6.17_o but_o the_o harlot_n though_o join_v in_o body_n be_v sever_v in_o heart_n and_o affection_n qvest._n xlv_o how_o man_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o his_o nakedness_n vers._n 25._o they_o be_v both_o naked_a and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a 1._o adam_n be_v not_o ashamed_a not_o as_o some_o hebrew_n say_v because_o heva_n be_v of_o his_o own_o flesh_n for_o afterward_o they_o be_v one_o ashamed_a to_o behold_v the_o nakedness_n of_o another_o neither_o do_v moses_n set_v they_o forth_o as_o impudent_a and_o unshamefast_a person_n such_o as_o the_o adamite_n be_v pretend_v this_o example_n company_v together_o like_o bruit_n beast_n but_o this_o nakedness_n of_o their_o body_n show_v the_o nakedness_n and_o simplicity_n of_o their_o mind_n for_o shame_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o before_o sin_v enter_v they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a 2._o some_o think_v that_o there_o remain_v yet_o in_o child_n that_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o nakedness_n some_o shadow_n of_o our_o first_o estate_n but_o child_n be_v therein_o unshamefast_a for_o want_v of_o reason_n as_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o bruit_n beast_n but_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n we_o shall_v be_v all_o naked_a and_o without_o shame_n as_o adam_n be_v and_o without_o fear_n or_o danger_n of_o sin_n which_o adam_n be_v not_o 3._o further_o notwithstanding_o their_o nakedness_n they_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v offend_v with_o the_o weather_n either_o heat_n or_o cold_a not_o that_o their_o skin_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o nail_n of_o the_o finger_n as_o r._n eliezer_n think_v which_o waâ—_n take_v away_o after_o their_o fall_n but_o god_n will_v have_v so_o temper_v the_o element_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o body_n as_o that_o all_o thing_n shall_v have_v be_v serviceable_a unto_o they_o 4._o the_o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o dominical_a or_o lord_n day_n be_v ground_v not_o upon_o tradition_n or_o ecclesiastical_a institution_n but_o upon_o the_o scripture_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o make_v it_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n we_o inserre_v that_o as_o the_o sabbath_n keep_v then_o upon_o the_o seven_o day_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n institution_n so_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v now_o observe_v by_o he_o same_o authority_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o redemption_n by_o the_o same_o contrary_a to_o the_o rhemist_n who_o count_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o a_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o ecclesiastical_a institution_n rhemist_n matth._n 15._o sect_n 3._o our_o reason_n be_v these_o moral_a 1._o the_o observation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o lord_n be_v command_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o be_v perpetual_a and_o not_o to_o be_v abrogate_a if_o this_o be_v deny_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o there_o be_v but_o nine_o commandment_n if_o that_o of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n do_v not_o bind_v now_o and_o although_o we_o observe_v not_o now_o the_o same_o day_n for_o our_o sabbath_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v yet_o the_o seven_o day_n we_o keep_v still_o retain_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v to_o keep_v one_o day_n holy_a of_o seven_o the_o manner_n of_o computation_n and_o account_n of_o seven_o where_o to_o begin_v where_o to_o end_v and_o to_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o very_a same_o prescript_n of_o the_o day_n be_v ceremonial_a and_o a_o circumstance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o that_o behalf_n do_v not_o conclude_v we_o apostle_n 2._o that_o which_o be_v by_o the_o holy_a apostle_n by_o precept_n enjoin_v and_o by_o example_n observe_v be_v of_o a_o divine_a institution_n thus_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v prescribe_v by_o saint_n paul_n 1_o cor._n 16.2_o where_o the_o apostle_n enjoin_v they_o to_o make_v collection_n for_o the_o poor_a in_o their_o meeting_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o then_o begin_v to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o lord_n day_n he_o himself_o also_o act._n 20.7_o observe_v the_o same_o day_n and_o preach_v in_o it_o saint_n john_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n revel_v 1.10_o rest_n 3._o every_o symbol_n significative_a or_o represent_v sign_n mention_v in_o scripture_n have_v a_o divine_a institution_n but_o so_o be_v the_o sabbath_n a_o symbol_n or_o type_n of_o our_o everlasting_a rest_n heb._n 4.9_o there_o remain_v therefore_o sabbatismus_fw-la a_o sabbath_n rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n which_o word_n do_v conclude_v that_o both_o the_o type_n remain_v that_o be_v a_o sabbatisme_n and_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o type_n everlasting_a rest_n conscience_n 4._o no_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n do_v simple_o bind_v in_o conscience_n for_o god_n commandment_n only_o do_v so_o bind_v jam._n 1.12_o there_o be_v one_o law_n giver_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o destroy_v but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n bind_v in_o conscience_n for_o therein_o we_o be_v command_v not_o to_o do_v our_o own_o way_n nor_o to_o seek_v our_o own_o will_n nor_o to_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n isaiah_n 38.13_o which_o duty_n be_v always_o command_v so_o especial_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o these_o precept_n the_o observation_n whereof_o be_v proper_o incident_a to_o the_o lord_n day_n do_v bind_v in_o conscience_n ergo._fw-la etc._n etc._n festival_n 5._o if_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v but_o a_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o that_o and_o other_o festival_n day_n but_o all_o of_o the_o like_a necessity_n and_o with_o as_o great_a strictness_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o keep_v these_o as_o the_o other_o but_o that_o be_v very_o absurd_a see_v we_o find_v the_o lord_n day_n by_o the_o apostle_n to_o have_v be_v observe_v whereas_o no_o mention_n at_o all_o be_v make_v of_o the_o other_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o her_o practice_n have_v always_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o other_o festival_n enjoin_v that_o with_o great_a devotion_n always_o to_o be_v celebrate_v than_o the_o rest_n 6._o this_o also_o have_v be_v the_o constant_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n that_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n institution_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o sentence_n of_o augustine_n dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la apostoli_fw-la &_o apostoliâ—i_fw-la virâ—religiosa_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la habendum_fw-la sanxerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n day_n the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n have_v ordain_v with_o religious_a holiness_n to_o be_v keep_v because_o in_o the_o same_o our_o redeemer_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o dominical_a or_o lord_n day_n that_o in_o it_o we_o only_o may_v attend_v upon_o the_o divine_a service_n this_o be_v the_o first_o day_n in_o the_o world_n in_o it_o be_v create_v the_o element_n
confut._n no_o festival_n day_n to_o be_v dedicate_v to_o saint_n vers._n 17._o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o festival_n day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v consecrate_v unto_o the_o lord_n honour_n and_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o people_n and_o he_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o holy_a and_o festival_n day_n be_v not_o to_o be_v erect_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o time_n and_o day_n and_o therefore_o he_o only_o must_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o they_o simler_n 4._o confut._n against_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o jewish_a festival_n vers._n 17._o for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n hence_o the_o ebionite_n ground_v their_o heresy_n that_o christian_n be_v bind_v now_o to_o keep_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n because_o the_o lord_n call_v it_o here_o and_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n a_o everlasting_a covenant_n but_o this_o be_v a_o weak_a and_o slender_a ground_n augustine_n think_v it_o be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n because_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a namely_o our_o spiritual_a rest_n in_o christ_n or_o because_o there_o be_v no_o time_n prefix_v or_o determine_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o but_o rather_o it_o be_v so_o call_v not_o simple_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o policy_n and_o state_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n that_o as_o long_o as_o it_o stand_v and_o the_o time_n of_o ceremony_n do_v hold_v so_o long_o shall_v the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v in_o force_n for_o otherwise_o they_o may_v as_o well_o urge_v the_o celebration_n of_o the_o jewish_a passeover_n which_o be_v establish_v by_o a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o exod._n 12.17_o and_o aaron_n priesthood_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n shall_v continue_v still_o of_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v exod._a â—8_o 43_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o law_n for_o ever_o unto_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o 6_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n art_n not_o to_o be_v abuse_v to_o any_o unlawful_a purpose_n vers._n 2._o who_o i_o have_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n see_v humane_a art_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n artificer_n must_v take_v heed_n that_o they_o do_v not_o profane_a god_n good_a gift_n and_o abuse_v their_o trade_n to_o pride_n wantonness_n superstition_n or_o such_o like_a gallas_n b._n babingâ—_n as_o in_o these_o day_n many_o do_v make_v their_o handicraft_n to_o attend_v as_o handmaid_n upon_o pride_n and_o some_o thereby_o set_v forth_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n as_o isaiah_n describe_v the_o foolishness_n and_o vanity_n of_o such_o as_o carve_v image_n to_o make_v they_o god_n thereof_o to_o worship_n isai._n 44.13_o such_o a_o one_o be_v demetrius_n who_o make_v silver_n shrine_n for_o diana_n act._n 17._o 2._o observ._n against_o vain_a pomp_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o servant_n and_o officer_n vers._n 4._o to_o work_n in_o gold_n silver_z brass_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n can_v have_v raise_v up_o a_o cunning_a workman_n in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o but_o he_o rather_o think_v it_o good_a to_o give_v unto_o one_o man_n skill_n in_o all_o these_o whereby_o the_o pomp_n of_o many_o vain_a glorious_a person_n in_o the_o world_n be_v reprove_v that_o will_v have_v a_o several_a officer_n for_o every_o service_n as_o oleaster_n note_v alius_fw-la culinam_fw-la curate_n alive_a equos_fw-la etc._n etc._n one_o look_v to_o the_o kitchen_n another_o to_o the_o horse_n a_o three_o wait_v on_o the_o table_n another_o attend_v in_o the_o chamber_n etc._n etc._n bernard_n reprove_v this_o pomp_n in_o the_o abbat_n of_o his_o time_n whereof_o some_o he_o note_v to_o have_v ride_v in_o the_o way_n accompany_v with_o threescore_o horse_n 〈◊〉_d aâ—_n non_fw-la unus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la minister_v posset_n say_v he_o &_o jâ—mentuâ—_n ligare_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la mensam_fw-la servire_fw-la &_o lectulum_fw-la praeparare_fw-la may_v not_o one_o minister_n suffice_v to_o saddle_v the_o horse_n serve_v at_o the_o table_n and_o make_v the_o bed_n but_o oleaster_n here_o be_v oversee_v to_o check_v prince_n for_o this_o their_o magnificence_n and_o state_n in_o have_v many_o officer_n for_o it_o be_v seemly_a for_o their_o high_a place_n and_o calling_n to_o be_v serve_v in_o different_a sort_n from_o other_o in_o mean_a person_n it_o may_v worthy_o be_v note_v for_o a_o fault_n if_o any_o in_o the_o vain_a ostentation_n of_o servant_n and_o officer_n shall_v exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o their_o call_n 3._o observ._n gift_n to_o be_v mutual_o communicate_v vers._n 6._o i_o have_v join_v with_o he_o aholiab_n oleaster_n hereupon_o give_v another_o good_a note_n serui_fw-la dei_fw-la societatem_fw-la admittunt_fw-la the_o servant_n of_o god_n refuse_v not_o society_n though_o they_o have_v never_o so_o good_a gift_n yet_o they_o desire_v the_o help_n of_o other_o as_o moses_n envy_v not_o that_o eldad_n and_o medad_n prophesy_v in_o the_o camp_n so_o then_o as_o in_o the_o body_n one_o member_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o diversity_n of_o gift_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n they_o shall_v communicate_v they_o one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o use_v they_o as_o best_a may_v serve_v for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o the_o church_n chap._n xxxii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o sin_n of_o israel_n in_o commit_v most_o gross_a idolatry_n whereof_o there_o be_v four_o part_n 1._o the_o narration_n of_o their_o wicked_a fact_n to_o vers._n 7_o 2._o the_o examine_n of_o their_o fact_n and_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o to_o vers_n 26._o 3._o the_o punishment_n inflict_v thence_o to_o vers_n 30._o 4._o a_o preparation_n to_o their_o repentance_n vers_fw-la 30._o to_o the_o end_n 1._o their_o sin_n be_v describe_v 1._o both_o by_o the_o counsel_n and_o advice_n which_o they_o tooke_v first_o the_o people_n in_o propound_v the_o matter_n to_o aaron_n to_o make_v they_o god_n with_o the_o occasion_n move_v they_o thereto_o the_o absence_n of_o moses_n then_o aaron_n in_o set_v they_o a_o course_n what_o to_o do_v vers_fw-la 2._o 2._o by_o the_o fact_n itself_o which_o be_v either_o of_o they_o apart_o of_o the_o people_n in_o bring_v their_o jewel_n vers_fw-la 3._o of_o aaron_n in_o make_v thereof_o a_o calf_n and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o or_o of_o they_o both_o together_o aaron_n proclaim_v a_o holy_a day_n vers_fw-la 5._o the_o people_n offer_v sacrifice_n eat_v drink_n and_o play_v vers_fw-la 6._o 2._o the_o examination_n cognizance_n or_o take_v knowledge_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v either_o while_n moses_n be_v with_o god_n to_o vers_n 15._o or_o when_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o god_n and_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n 1._o in_o the_o first_o there_o be_v first_o the_o lord_n complaint_n of_o the_o people_n in_o general_a that_o they_o have_v corrupt_v their_o way_n vers_fw-la 7._o so_o also_o vers_n 9_o in_o particular_a by_o the_o description_n of_o their_o sin_n vers_fw-la 8._o second_o moses_n intercession_n with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o moses_n intercession_n be_v ground_v upon_o three_o reason_n the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 11._o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o be_v fear_v vers_fw-la 12._o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o their_o father_n vers_fw-la 13._o then_o the_o effect_n be_v god_n change_v his_o mind_n vers_fw-la 14._o 2._o in_o the_o second_o cognizance_n there_o be_v two_o degree_n first_o moses_n confuse_a knowledge_n when_o they_o be_v yet_o a_o far_o off_o as_o he_o go_v and_o confer_v with_o joshua_n to_o vers_n 19_o then_o his_o certain_a knowledge_n 1._o by_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n vers_n 19_o whereupon_o follow_v two_o effect_n of_o his_o indignation_n the_o break_n of_o the_o table_n and_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o golden_a calf_n vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o 2._o by_o aaron_n confession_n who_o moses_n fift_v and_o examine_v to_o vers_n 25._o 3._o the_o punishment_n be_v thus_o set_v forth_o 1._o the_o reason_n that_o move_v moses_n to_o take_v revenge_n the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 26._o 2._o moses_n charge_n to_o the_o levite_n vers_fw-la 26.27_o 3._o the_o execution_n vers_n 28_o 29._o 4._o the_o preparation_n to_o their_o repentance_n and_o reconciliation_n consist_v 1._o of_o moses_n admonition_n to_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 30._o of_o moses_n supplication_n unto_o god_n his_o petition_n which_o contain_v the_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n vers_fw-la 32._o and_o the_o crave_n of_o pardon_n with_o a_o disjunction_n or_o else_o himself_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o of_o god_n answer_n wherein_o the_o lord_n refuse_v moses_n disjunctive_a request_n concern_v himself_o and_o yield_v to_o his_o request_n for_o the_o people_n
defer_v like_v as_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o passeover_n may_v be_v put_v off_o to_o the_o second_o month_n upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v unclean_a or_o in_o his_o journey_n num._n 9.10_o this_o also_o appear_v in_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n all_o the_o while_n that_o the_o israelite_n sojourn_v in_o the_o wilderness_n their_o child_n be_v not_o circumcise_v till_o josua_n his_o time_n josua_n 5.5_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v vers_fw-la 7._o they_o do_v not_o circumcise_v they_o by_o the_o way_n they_o be_v continual_o in_o their_o journey_n to_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o convenient_o be_v circumcise_v but_o if_o moses_n example_n be_v object_v who_o god_n will_v have_v kill_v because_o his_o son_n be_v not_o circumcise_v the_o answer_n be_v ready_a that_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o for_o moses_n may_v either_o have_v circumcise_v his_o child_n before_o he_o come_v forth_o or_o he_o have_v not_o such_o great_a haste_n of_o his_o way_n but_o may_v have_v stay_v to_o perform_v so_o necessary_a a_o work_n 6._o but_o whereas_o the_o lord_n prescribe_v the_o eight_o day_n both_o some_o hebrew_n be_v deceive_v that_o think_v the_o son_n of_o bondservant_n may_v be_v circumcise_v before_o and_o the_o ismaelite_n that_o circumcise_a at_o the_o age_n of_o thirteen_o year_n qvest._n ix_o circumcision_n find_v among_o those_o which_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o covenant_n vers._n 13._o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o buy_v with_o thy_o money_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o covenant_n or_o will_v have_v any_o part_n among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v circumcise_v but_o on_o the_o other_o part_n it_o follow_v not_o that_o all_o which_o be_v circumcise_v do_v belong_v to_o the_o covenant_n as_o the_o ismaelite_n egyptian_n ammonite_n moabite_n and_o other_o people_n inhabit_v near_o to_o palestina_n be_v circumcise_v as_o hierome_n show_v upon_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o jeremie_n vers_fw-la 26._o these_o people_n retain_v circumcision_n as_o a_o rite_n and_o tradition_n of_o their_o father_n but_o not_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n qvest._n x._o circumcision_n not_o impose_v upon_o stranger_n further_o it_o be_v here_o question_v whether_o the_o hebrew_n be_v to_o compel_v their_o servant_n that_o be_v stranger_n 56._o to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v circumcise_v 1._o tostatus_n think_v that_o their_o servant_n may_v be_v compel_v but_o not_o other_o stranger_n that_o dwell_v among_o they_o but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a for_o see_v he_o that_o be_v circumcise_v be_v a_o debtor_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n galat._n 5._o and_o circumcision_n be_v a_o badge_n of_o their_o profession_n it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o force_v any_o man_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o profession_n of_o religion_n against_o his_o desire_n 2._o cajetan_n think_v that_o servant_n may_v be_v force_v to_o take_v the_o outward_a mark_n of_o circumcision_n though_o not_o the_o spiritual_a profession_n thereunto_o annex_v in_o 12._o chap._n exod._n but_o these_o two_o can_v be_v sever_v as_o whosoever_o be_v now_o baptize_v must_v needs_o also_o enter_v into_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n 3._o pererius_n think_v aright_o that_o the_o necessity_n of_o circumcision_n be_v not_o impose_v upon_o any_o beside_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n neither_o that_o the_o hebrew_n may_v force_v their_o servant_n to_o take_v circumcision_n yet_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o servant_n uncircumcised_a as_o now_o christian_n have_v moor_n and_o turk_n to_o serve_v they_o perer._n disput_n 5._o but_o herein_o pererius_n be_v deceive_v and_o i_o prefer_v the_o opinion_n of_o thomas_n anglicus_n which_o he_o mislike_v that_o it_o be_v dangerous_a for_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v serve_v with_o man_n of_o a_o divers_a religion_n servant_n lest_o they_o also_o by_o they_o may_v have_v be_v corrupt_v 5._o wherefore_o the_o resolution_n be_v this_o that_o as_o no_o stranger_n servant_n or_o other_o be_v to_o be_v force_v to_o circumcision_n but_o it_o must_v come_v from_o his_o own_o desire_n as_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v exod._n 12.48_o so_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o receive_v any_o uncircumse_v person_n into_o their_o house_n that_o will_v not_o be_v circumcise_v this_o be_v evident_a by_o abraham_n practice_n that_o circumcise_v all_o his_o servant_n both_o bear_v and_o buy_v with_o money_n who_o no_o doubt_n will_v not_o have_v serve_v he_o if_o they_o have_v not_o submit_v themselves_o to_o god_n ordinance_n again_o see_v every_o one_o in_o the_o house_n must_v eat_v the_o passeover_n exod._n 12.4.19_o neither_o stranger_n nor_o bear_v in_o the_o house_n must_v eat_v any_o leaven_a bread_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n and_o yet_o none_o can_v eat_v the_o passeover_n that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v vers_fw-la 48._o it_o follow_v that_o no_o uncircumcised_a person_n be_v to_o be_v entertain_v unless_o they_o be_v content_v to_o be_v circumcise_v qvest._n xi_o the_o penalty_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n afflict_v only_o upon_o the_o adulti_fw-la vers._n 14._o the_o uncircumcised_a male_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o etc._n etc._n saint_n augustine_n follow_v the_o read_n of_o the_o septuagint_n in_o this_o place_n who_o add_v the_o man_n child_n which_o be_v uncircumcised_a the_o eight_o day_n which_o addition_n be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n do_v understand_v this_o place_n of_o infant_n and_o their_o cut_n off_o he_o interprete_v of_o everlasting_a death_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o by_o the_o break_n of_o the_o covenant_n will_v have_v signify_v the_o transgression_n of_o god_n commandment_n in_o paradise_n for_o the_o not_o be_v circumcise_v say_v he_o nulla_fw-la culpa_fw-la in_o parvulis_fw-la be_v no_o fault_n in_o little_a one_o and_o therefore_o not_o worthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o punishment_n and_o so_o he_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o the_o pelagian_n to_o prove_v that_o infant_n be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n and_o therefore_o have_v need_n of_o remission_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 27._o 1._o in_o that_o augustine_n expound_v this_o cut_n off_o of_o separation_n from_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n he_o interprete_v right_a some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o corporal_a death_n some_o for_o the_o extraordinary_a shorten_n of_o their_o day_n off_o some_o for_o excommunication_n but_o it_o be_v better_a take_v for_o the_o cut_n off_o from_o the_o society_n of_o god_n people_n now_o and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n afterward_o for_o he_o that_o shall_v contemn_v circumcision_n be_v god_n ordinance_n do_v consequent_o refuse_v the_o covenant_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n and_o pledge_v 2._o but_o that_o exposition_n of_o augustine_n seem_v to_o be_v wrest_v to_o refer_v the_o break_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o adam_n transgression_n 1._o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o they_o sin_v not_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n rom._n 5.14_o 2._o the_o scripture_n call_v not_o that_o prohibition_n give_v to_o adam_n a_o covenant_n 3._o the_o lord_n call_v circumcision_n his_o covenant_n vers_fw-la 20._o what_o other_o covenant_n than_o be_v break_v but_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n treat_v of_o here_o 3._o neither_o can_v this_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o infant_n that_o be_v uncircumcised_a 1._o that_o addition_n the_o eight_o day_n be_v use_v only_o by_o the_o septuagint_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o the_o word_n be_v qui_fw-la non_fw-la ciâ—cumciderit_fw-la he_o which_o shall_v not_o circumcise_v etc._n etc._n so_o read_v the_o original_n the_o chalde_n paraphra_v junius_n etc._n etc._n which_o show_v that_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o they_o that_o be_v adulti_fw-la of_o year_n of_o discretion_n not_o of_o infant_n 3._o abraham_n practice_n show_v as_o much_o who_o circumcise_v those_o that_o be_v of_o year_n 4._o again_o to_o break_v the_o covenant_n be_v not_o incident_a to_o child_n the_o punishment_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v inflict_v where_o the_o offence_n can_v be_v commit_v 5._o if_o infant_n be_v not_o circumcise_v it_o be_v the_o parent_n fault_n for_o omit_v it_o not_o the_o infant_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n who_o the_o lord_n punish_v and_o not_o the_o child_n for_o the_o neglect_v of_o that_o sacrament_n quest_n xii_o whether_o abraham_n laugh_v through_o incredulity_n vers._n 17._o abraham_n fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o laugh_v 1._o this_o be_v not_o only_o a_o inward_a rejoice_v of_o the_o mind_n as_o the_o chalde_n translate_v for_o abraham_n indeed_o laugh_v
again_o think_v for_o god_n promise_n be_v absolute_a and_o renew_v to_o jacob_n at_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n 4._o neither_o be_v this_o only_a a_o sudden_a and_o involuntary_a fear_n such_o as_o wise_a man_n natural_o be_v subject_n unto_o upon_o a_o strange_a accident_n as_o upon_o the_o noise_n of_o thunder_n and_o some_o sudden_a evil_a message_n but_o they_o do_v recover_v themselves_o again_o whereas_o foolish_a man_n do_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o fear_n still_o as_o epictetus_n the_o stoic_a distinguish_v of_o fear_n but_o this_o be_v a_o judicial_a and_o settle_a fear_n in_o jacob_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o his_o careful_a preparation_n 5._o wherefore_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o jacob_n show_v his_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n that_o although_o look_v to_o god_n promise_v he_o have_v good_a confidence_n yet_o turn_v himself_o to_o the_o present_a danger_n he_o fear_v jacob_n while_o he_o prepare_v himself_o as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n for_o three_o thing_n for_o war_n for_o prayer_n for_o gift_n therein_o do_v well_o for_o we_o must_v use_v all_o good_a mean_n at_o work_v under_o god_n providence_n yet_o in_o that_o he_o be_v perplex_v with_o such_o a_o great_a fear_n it_o be_v his_o infirmity_n calvin_n mercer_n quest_n vii_o what_o present_v it_o be_v that_o come_v to_o jacob_n hand_n vers._n 13._o he_o take_v of_o that_o which_o come_v to_o hand_n 1._o not_o without_o any_o choice_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v that_o which_o come_v next_o to_o hand_n as_o muscul._n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o present_a of_o his_o worst_a cattle_n 2._o some_o think_v he_o mean_v those_o cattle_n which_o come_v under_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o he_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o himself_o for_o so_o the_o pastoral_a charge_n be_v signify_v sometime_o by_o the_o foot_n genes_n 30.13_o sometime_o by_o the_o hand_n genes_n 32.16_o and_o by_o the_o rod_n levit._n 27.32_o sic_fw-la jun._n 3._o but_o the_o plain_a sense_n be_v that_o he_o send_v a_o present_a of_o such_o thing_n which_o come_v into_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v be_v in_o his_o power_n such_o as_o he_o have_v he_o send_v he_o have_v no_o silver_n or_o gold_n to_o send_v but_o cattle_n mercer_n quest_n viii_o of_o divers_a kind_n of_o gift_n vers._n 13._o a_o present_a for_o esau_n his_o brother_n there_o be_v six_o sort_n of_o present_n or_o gift_n 1._o charitable_a gift_n bestow_v upon_o the_o poor_a such_o as_o cornelius_n gift_n be_v act._n 10._o 2._o choice_n gift_n bestow_v upon_o those_o who_o we_o chief_o love_v as_o abraham_n gift_n to_o isaac_n and_o josephs_n to_o benjamin_n 3._o politic_a gift_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o friendship_n such_o as_o felix_n look_v for_o at_o paul_n hand_n act._n 24.27_o 4._o covetous_a gift_n when_o by_o give_v a_o little_a one_o hope_v to_o obtain_v a_o great_a benefit_n as_o the_o man_n of_o tyrus_n and_o sidon_n by_o such_o gift_n persuade_v blastus_n herod_n chamberlain_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n for_o their_o peace_n because_o their_o country_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o king_n land_n act._n 12.20_o 5._o there_o be_v gratulatory_a gift_n which_o one_o friend_n send_v to_o another_o to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v command_v to_o do_v to_o testify_v their_o joy_n for_o their_o deliverance_n from_o hamans_n conspiracy_n esther_n 9.22_o such_o a_o present_a do_v the_o king_n of_o babel_n send_v to_o hezekiah_n after_o he_o be_v recover_v from_o his_o sickness_n 2_o king_n 20.12_o 6._o there_o be_v gift_n of_o honour_n testify_a reverence_n and_o subjection_n such_o present_v the_o three_o wise_a man_n offer_v to_o christ_n such_o be_v the_o religious_a gift_n employ_v for_o the_o service_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n 7._o there_o be_v gift_n of_o pacification_n to_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o such_o as_o be_v offend_v of_o which_o kind_n be_v jacob_n gift_n here_o muscul._n quest_n ix_o of_o the_o number_n and_o kind_n of_o the_o cattle_n which_o jacob_n send_v vers._n 14._o two_o hundred_o she_o goat_n 1._o the_o whole_a number_n of_o all_o the_o cattle_n which_o jacob_n send_v be_v 550._o and_o so_o many_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n which_o be_v offer_v the_o whole_a year_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n beside_o they_o observe_v that_o every_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n end_v in_o man_n the_o like_a be_v find_v num._n 29._o and_o these_o eight_o mem_n they_o will_v have_v to_o signify_v the_o eight_o king_n of_o edom_n genes_n 36._o before_o there_o be_v any_o in_o israel_n 2._o further_o they_o observe_v that_o jacob_n in_o great_a discretion_n know_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o cattle_n do_v thus_o sort_n out_o the_o male_a and_o female_a allot_v one_o he_o goat_n to_o ten_o she_o goat_n and_o one_o ram_n to_o ten_o ewe_n but_o of_o labour_a cattle_n one_o bullock_n to_o four_o cow_n of_o camel_n which_o be_v more_o employ_v for_o every_o female_a a_o male_a â—â—servations_n for_o so_o they_o count_v the_o camel_n with_o their_o colt_n to_o be_v but_o thirty_o in_o all_o fifteen_o female_a and_o fifteen_o male_a camel_n which_o be_v the_o colt_n of_o the_o ass_n which_o be_v not_o so_o much_o use_v for_o carriage_n as_o the_o camel_n there_o be_v assign_v for_o two_o female_n one_o male_a foal_n 3._o the_o hebrew_n be_v yet_o more_o curious_a in_o set_v down_o the_o time_n of_o couple_v and_o come_v together_o of_o creature_n as_o for_o ass_n once_o in_o a_o week_n camel_n once_o in_o 30._o day_n they_o prescribe_v also_o for_o man_n for_o labourer_n twice_o in_o a_o week_n for_o those_o that_o labour_v not_o often_o but_o these_o rabbin_n press_v these_o matter_n so_o far_o do_v but_o bewray_v the_o salacity_n and_o wantonness_n of_o their_o nation_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v better_o omit_v ex_fw-la mercer_n quest_n x._o of_o the_o ford_n jabbock_n vers._n 20._o he_o rise_v up_o the_o same_o night_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o the_o same_o night_n mention_v vers_fw-la 13._o but_o the_o night_n follow_v the_o day_n come_v between_o be_v send_v in_o sort_v out_o the_o cattle_n which_o jacob_n send_v for_o a_o present_a to_o esau._n 2._o this_o ford_n jabbock_n be_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o ammonite_n run_v between_o philadelphia_n and_o gerasa_n and_o fall_v into_o jordan_n hierom_n some_o will_v have_v it_o so_o call_v of_o abuk_n which_o signify_v to_o strive_v or_o wrestle_v because_o jacob_n there_o wrestle_v with_o god_n which_o word_n be_v use_v vers_fw-la 24._o muscul._n but_o it_o rather_o come_v of_o bakak_n which_o be_v to_o empty_a because_o it_o be_v empty_v into_o jordan_n and_o in_o this_o place_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o jacob_n be_v near_o to_o jordan_n child_n where_o the_o two_o river_n join_v because_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 5.10_o i_o come_v over_o this_o jordan_n mercer_n 3._o whereas_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v but_o of_o jacob_n eleven_o child_n whereas_o he_o have_v eleven_o son_n and_o one_o daughter_n dinah_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o jacob_n lock_v she_o up_o in_o a_o chest_n and_o conjecture_v that_o it_o fall_v out_o as_o a_o punishment_n to_o jacob_n that_o she_o be_v deflower_v of_o the_o sichemite_n because_o he_o refuse_v to_o give_v she_o to_o esau_n to_o wife_n conceit_n who_o may_v have_v bring_v he_o to_o some_o goodness_n but_o these_o be_v frivolous_a conjecture_n dinah_n be_v omit_v because_o of_o her_o sex_n the_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o careful_a to_o take_v account_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o beside_o she_o be_v the_o young_a but_o joseph_n not_o above_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n old_a mercer_n neither_o be_v dinah_n a_o mother_n of_o the_o israelite_n as_o these_o eleven_o be_v father_n and_o therefore_o not_o so_o diligent_o remember_v quest_n xi_o jacob_n sight_n not_o spiritual_a or_o in_o vision_n but_o real_a and_o corporal_a vers._n 24._o there_o wrestle_v a_o man_n with_o he_o to_o the_o break_n of_o the_o day_n 1._o this_o wrestle_n of_o god_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o man_n with_o jacob_n be_v neither_o spiritual_a only_a as_o hierome_n seem_v to_o think_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n ephes._n 6.12_o we_o wrestle_v not_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o against_o power_n and_o principality_n etc._n etc._n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o do_v in_o dream_n as_o r._n levi_n who_o think_v that_o jacob_n thigh_n may_v be_v hurt_v upon_o some_o other_o occasion_n as_o by_o the_o weariness_n of_o his_o travel_n and_o the_o cold_a in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o he_o dream_v of_o the_o same_o hurt_n but_o jacob_n have_v little_a list_n to_o sleep_v be_v in_o such_o fear_n of_o his_o brother_n likewise_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o wrestle_n till_o the_o morning_n the_o real_a and_o sensible_a hurt_n of_o his_o thigh_n the_o
hand_n although_o jacob_n doubt_v not_o of_o god_n protection_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n yet_o he_o wise_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n which_o he_o can_v devise_v to_o seek_v his_o brother_n favour_n by_o send_v a_o present_a and_o to_o provide_v for_o his_o safety_n whereby_o we_o do_v learn_v that_o we_o must_v not_o immediate_o depend_v upon_o god_n providence_n but_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v for_o our_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n or_o confirmation_n in_o his_o promise_n therefore_o ahaâ—_n be_v say_v to_o grieve_v god_n for_o that_o he_o refuse_v to_o ask_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n for_o the_o better_a assurance_n of_o their_o deliverance_n isaiah_n 7.13_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o merit_n vers._n 10._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a or_o less_o than_o all_o thy_o mercy_n jacob_n ascribe_v nothing_o to_o his_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n but_o acknowledge_v all_o to_o have_v proceed_v of_o god_n mercy_n thus_o our_o saviour_n teach_v his_o disciple_n humble_o to_o confess_v of_o themselves_o when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o that_o be_v command_v you_o say_v you_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n luk._n 17.10_o muscul._n the_o popish_a doctrine_n then_o of_o merit_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o jacob_n faith_n and_o if_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o life_n can_v be_v merit_v much_o less_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 2._o confut._n that_o angel_n be_v not_o mediator_n or_o impetrator_n of_o grace_n and_o blessing_n vers._n 29._o he_o bless_v he_o there_o etc._n etc._n theodoret_n allege_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n that_o this_o be_v not_o a_o angel_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o wrestle_v with_o jacob_n because_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o angel_n but_o unto_o god_n to_o bless_v pererius_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o confute_v theodoret_n reason_n affirm_v that_o angel_n though_o they_o bless_v not_o as_o author_n of_o any_o grace_n yet_o a_o blessing_n may_v be_v ask_v of_o they_o as_o the_o impetrator_n and_o intercessor_n for_o the_o same_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o saint_n john_n wish_v grace_n and_o peace_n to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n apocal._n 14._o that_o be_v from_o the_o seven_o angel_n in_o gen._n 32._o numer_n 18_o 19_o contra._n 1._o spiritual_a blessing_n be_v confer_v either_o by_o the_o author_n thereof_o which_o be_v only_a god_n or_o by_o the_o mediator_n thereof_o which_o be_v only_a christ_n or_o by_o the_o minister_n or_o instrument_n thereof_o which_o may_v be_v as_o well_o angel_n as_o man_n for_o as_o isaac_n bless_v jacob_n and_o jacob_n his_o son_n ministerial_o only_a as_o be_v god_n mouth_n to_o pronounce_v they_o so_o angel_n likewise_o may_v be_v messenger_n or_o minister_n of_o god_n blessing_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 1._o for_o every_o good_a gift_n come_v from_o god_n jam._n 1.17_o 2._o neither_o be_v the_o angel_n to_o be_v sue_v unto_o for_o any_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a blessing_n but_o only_o god_n if_o any_o of_o you_o lack_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n jam._n 1.5_o and_o our_o saviour_n say_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o joh._n 16.23_o a_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o they_o that_o ask_v in_o christ_n name_n and_o not_o otherwise_o neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o any_o of_o the_o ancient_a patriarch_n or_o prophet_n become_v suitor_n to_o the_o angel_n for_o any_o blessing_n 3._o in_o that_o place_n in_o the_o revelation_n 1.4_o by_o the_o seven_o spirit_n we_o must_v understand_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n with_o his_o manifold_a grace_n for_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v the_o seven_o lamp_n of_o fire_n burn_v before_o the_o throne_n revel_v 4.5_o they_o be_v also_o the_o seven_o eye_n of_o the_o lamb_n revel_v 5.6_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o the_o eye_n that_o be_v the_o wisdom_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lamb_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a coloss._n 2.9_o that_o be_v substantial_o essential_o and_o whereas_o he_o urge_v that_o phrase_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n whereby_o a_o ministry_n and_o service_n shall_v be_v express_v this_o collection_n be_v not_o sound_a for_o both_o in_o daniel_n 7.13_o christ_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n and_o in_o the_o revelation_n 8.2_o he_o be_v the_o angel_n that_o stand_v before_o the_o altar_n neither_o in_o all_o saint_n paul_n salutation_n do_v he_o wish_v grace_n and_o peace_n from_o any_o other_o than_o from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n nor_o yet_o saint_n john_n 2._o epist._n vers_fw-la 2._o this_o form_n of_o benediction_n then_o here_o use_v must_v be_v expound_v by_o the_o like_a place_n of_o scripture_n 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n 1._o exhort_v prayer_n in_o extremity_n available_a vers._n 9_o moreover_o jacob_n say_v o_o god_n of_o my_o father_n abraham_n jacob_n be_v drive_v to_o a_o great_a strait_n turn_v himself_o unto_o god_n by_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o so_o indeed_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v pour_v forth_o in_o their_o necessity_n be_v much_o available_a with_o god_n luther_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o psal._n 51.15_o 2._o exhort_v the_o hope_n of_o our_o celestial_a inheritance_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o worldly_a thing_n vers._n 14._o two_o hundred_o she_o goat_n etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o jacob_n present_a which_o he_o send_v to_o esau_n amount_v to_o five_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o cattle_n of_o divers_a kind_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 9_o he_o spare_v no_o to_o redeem_v his_o quiet_a passage_n and_o return_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n for_o a_o everlasting_a inheritance_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v preâ—â—rre_v 〈◊〉_d heavenly_a inheritance_n before_o all_o earthly_a and_o worldly_a possession_n calvin_n 〈◊〉_d saint_n 〈…〉_z all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d and_o even_o as_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v win_v christ_n philip._n 3.8_o 3._o exhort_v with_o innocency_n we_o must_v â—oyne_v wisdom_n and_o prudence_n vers._n 13._o a_o present_a for_o his_o brother_n jacob_n as_o a_o wife_n and_o 〈…〉_z for_o his_o own_o safety_n 1._o he_o send_v a_o humble_a message_n to_o his_o brother_n 2._o when_o that_o will_v not_o speed_v he_o divide_v his_o company_n into_o two_o part_n that_o if_o esau_n do_v strike_v the_o one_o the_o other_o mighâ—â—â—cope_n 3._o he_o send_v a_o liberal_a present_n to_o make_v a_o way_n to_o insinuate_v himself_o to_o his_o brother_n favour_n thus_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n rule_n we_o shall_v be_v as_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o innocent_a as_o dove_n mâ—â—th_n 10.16_o mercer_n 4._o exhort_v importunity_n in_o our_o prayer_n acceptable_a to_o god_n vers._n 26._o i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v till_o thou_o bless_v i_o jacob_n importunity_n be_v strive_v and_o not_o give_v over_o both_o obtain_v victory_n and_o procure_v a_o blessing_n so_o shall_v we_o strive_v in_o our_o prayer_n with_o god_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v of_o epaphras_n coloss._n 4.12_o and_o moses_n be_v so_o instant_a with_o god_n in_o his_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o israel_n that_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o request_n suspend_v the_o judgement_n which_o he_o have_v think_v to_o have_v bring_v upon_o they_o because_o of_o their_o idolatry_n exod._n 32._o luther_n 5._o exhort_v against_o curiosity_n vers._n 29._o wherefore_o now_o do_v thou_o ask_v my_o name_n jacob_n be_v reprove_v for_o his_o curiosity_n that_o can_v not_o be_v content_v with_o this_o heavenly_a vision_n and_o sensible_a apparition_n glorious_a victory_n and_o honourable_a name_n give_v unto_o he_o but_o will_v inquire_v further_o as_o touch_v the_o angel_n name_n we_o learn_v then_o to_o be_v content_v with_o such_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n as_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n and_o not_o curious_o to_o inquire_v after_o hide_v matter_n calvin_n the_o disciple_n be_v reprove_v for_o gaze_v after_o christ_n into_o heaven_n act._n 2._o neither_o shall_v it_o be_v any_o profit_n for_o we_o to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o difficult_a and_o intricate_a question_n 6._o exhort_v not_o rash_o to_o judge_v those_o which_o have_v defect_n or_o infirmity_n in_o their_o body_n vers._n 31._o he_o halt_v upon_o his_o thigh_n we_o see_v then_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n may_v have_v infirmity_n in_o their_o body_n which_o be_v inflict_v of_o god_n not_o as_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o correction_n for_o their_o trial_n if_o isaac_n then_o be_v blind_a jacob_n halt_v lâ—â—h_v squint_a eye_v moses_n 〈◊〉_d
whatsoever_o he_o have_v decree_v concern_v any_o man_n salvation_n shall_v stand_v calvin_n for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o yet_o must_v not_o this_o doctrine_n make_v we_o secure_v to_o sin_v presumptuous_o trust_v to_o god_n election_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o must_v work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a lest_o we_o be_v circumvent_v of_o satan_n and_o prevent_v of_o that_o which_o we_o vain_o hope_v for_o confut._n against_o the_o error_n of_o the_o novatian_o this_o example_n of_o reuben_n notwirhstand_v his_o fall_n restore_v to_o his_o patriarchal_a dignity_n do_v further_a confute_v that_o error_n of_o the_o novatian_o who_o deny_v pardon_n to_o those_o which_o be_v fall_v and_o refuse_v to_o receive_v they_o into_o their_o society_n and_o congregation_n calvin_n we_o see_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n when_o perer_n have_v thrice_o deny_v he_o yet_o vouchsafe_v to_o receive_v he_o to_o mercy_n and_o to_o confirm_v he_o in_o his_o apostleship_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n amendment_n of_o life_n deliver_v from_o danger_n vers._n 2._o thou_o say_v jacob_n put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n &c_n &c_n jacob_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n do_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v hâ—s_a household_n so_o the_o next_o way_n to_o find_v deliverance_n and_o to_o obtain_v ptotection_n from_o god_n be_v to_o amend_v our_o life_n and_o to_o renew_v our_o heart_n and_o to_o turn_v every_o man_n from_o his_o evil_a way_n perer._n hereupon_o balaam_n give_v that_o wicked_a counsel_n to_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o israelite_n to_o cause_v they_o to_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v run_v into_o god_n displeasure_n and_o be_v out_o of_o his_o protection_n 2._o observ._n the_o people_n must_v show_v themselves_o willing_a to_o be_v reform_v vers._n 4._o they_o give_v unto_o jacob_n all_o the_o strange_a god_n herein_o appear_v the_o singular_a and_o prompt_a obedience_n of_o jacob_n household_n who_o be_v content_v to_o put_v away_o their_o idol_n jewel_n and_o catering_n wherein_o they_o have_v so_o much_o before_o delight_v mercer_n which_o reach_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v show_v themselves_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o be_v reclaim_v from_o their_o superstition_n and_o corruption_n of_o life_n as_o we_o read_v that_o the_o soldier_n and_o people_n come_v unto_o john_n and_o ask_v he_o master_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v luk._n 3._o 3._o observ._n god_n strike_v fear_n into_o man_n heart_n vers._n 5._o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o city_n thus_o god_n be_v able_a to_o command_v the_o affection_n of_o man_n and_o to_o smite_v they_o with_o fear_n where_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o apparent_a cause_n of_o fear_n as_o here_o the_o strong_a and_o populous_a city_n of_o canaan_n be_v afraid_a of_o jacob_n so_o rahab_n confess_v to_o the_o spy_n the_o fear_n of_o you_o be_v fall_v upon_o we_o josu._n 2.9_o thus_o god_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v his_o church_n whereas_o no_o other_o mean_n be_v at_o hand_n by_o terrify_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o 4._o observ._n it_o be_v lawful_a and_o commendable_a to_o mourn_v moderate_o for_o the_o dead_a vers._n 8._o iacob_n and_o his_o company_n make_v such_o lamentation_n for_o the_o departure_n of_o that_o godly_a matron_n deborah_n that_o he_o call_v the_o place_n the_o â—ake_z of_o lamentation_n it_o be_v not_o then_o unlawful_a to_o mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a nay_o it_o be_v a_o uncomely_a thing_n to_o show_v dry_a cheek_n in_o the_o funeral_n of_o parent_n wife_n and_o child_n as_o some_o do_v s._n paul_n forbid_v not_o to_o mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o not_o as_o they_o that_o have_v no_o hope_n 1._o thessaly_n 4._o muscul._n 5._o observ._n our_o â—oyes_n in_o this_o life_n be_v miâ—ed_v with_o sorrow_n vers._n 19_o thus_o die_v rachel_n jacob_n do_v not_o so_o much_o rejoice_v for_o the_o birth_n of_o benjamin_n as_o he_o have_v occasion_n of_o grief_n offer_v for_o the_o loss_n and_o death_n of_o dear_a rachel_n thus_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o to_o be_v good_a to_o temper_v our_o joy_n with_o sorrow_n and_o therein_o we_o see_v the_o mutable_a and_o changeable_a condition_n of_o this_o life_n which_o afford_v no_o perpetual_a and_o constant_a joy_n perer._n and_o therefore_o amid_o our_o joy_n it_o be_v good_a to_o arm_v ourselves_o against_o sorrow_n as_o job_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o prosperous_a estate_n do_v look_v for_o adversity_n say_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o fear_v be_v now_o come_v upon_o i_o job_n 3.25_o 6._o observ._n one_o affliction_n follow_v after_o another_o we_o see_v further_o that_o jacob_n life_n be_v a_o continual_a warfare_n still_o one_o temptation_n follow_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o 1._o dinah_n be_v ravish_v 2._o simeon_n and_o levi_n put_v the_o city_n to_o the_o sword_n 3._o deborah_n die_v 4._o then_o rachel_n his_o belove_a wife_n 5._o then_o reuben_n commit_v incest_n 6._o joseph_n be_v sell_v into_o egypt_n 7._o isaac_n die_v 8._o benjamin_n be_v also_o take_v from_o he_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n thus_o many_o be_v the_o tentation_n and_o tribulation_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n try_v his_o child_n calvin_n we_o learn_v that_o while_o we_o live_v here_o we_o shall_v prepare_v ourselves_o for_o cross_n and_o affliction_n and_o when_o we_o be_v escape_v one_o to_o look_v present_o for_o another_o this_o be_v job_n case_n when_o one_o messenger_n follow_v at_o the_o heel_n of_o another_o bring_v he_o evil_a tiding_n job_n 1_o 7._o observ._n godly_a woman_n may_v die_v in_o childbirth_n vers._n 18._o as_o she_o be_v about_o to_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n note_v three_o woman_n in_o scripture_n that_o die_v in_o travail_n rachel_n the_o wife_n of_o phinehe_n the_o son_n of_o eli_n and_o michol_n davidâ—_n wife_n because_o it_o be_v say_v she_o have_v no_o child_n till_o the_o day_n of_o her_o death_n but_o this_o be_v a_o simple_a conjecture_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o she_o have_v no_o child_n at_o all_o mercer_n but_o we_o see_v by_o this_o example_n that_o even_o godly_a woman_n may_v have_v rachel_n lot_n to_o die_v in_o travail_n and_o therefore_o such_o be_v not_o to_o he_o discomfort_a if_o it_o please_v god_n that_o they_o so_o end_v their_o day_n 8._o observ._n great_a blemish_n sometime_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n vers._n 21._o rvben_n lay_v with_o his_o father_n concubine_n etc._n etc._n it_o need_v not_o then_o seem_v strange_a if_o such_o blemish_n fall_v out_o sometime_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o family_n of_o saint_n as_o reuben_n here_o commit_v incest_n in_o jacob_n house_n and_o it_o seem_v bilha_n the_o mother_n of_o two_o tribe_n in_o israel_n be_v consent_v thereunto_o so_o among_o the_o corinthian_n a_o young_a man_n have_v his_o father_n wife_n 1_o cor._n 5.1_o mercer_n chap._n xxxvi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o content_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o external_a state_n and_o happiness_n of_o esau_n be_v set_v forth_o first_o by_o his_o polygamy_n and_o marriage_n of_o many_o wife_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o his_o child_n and_o the_o adjuncte_v thereunto_o his_o riches_n vers_fw-la 1._o to_o vers_n 8._o second_o by_o his_o genealogy_n where_o his_o child_n and_o nephew_n be_v rehearse_v and_o describe_v 1._o by_o their_o nativity_n of_o what_o wife_n he_o have_v they_o vers_n 8._o to_o 15._o 2._o by_o their_o dignity_n vers_fw-la 15._o to_o 20._o three_o by_o the_o estate_n of_o his_o country_n where_o first_o the_o old_a inhabitant_n the_o hâ—rites_n be_v describe_v vers_fw-la 20._o to_o 32._o then_o the_o new_a inhabitant_n the_o edomite_n first_o govern_v by_o king_n vers_n 31._o to_o 40._o then_o by_o duke_n again_o vers_fw-la 40._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n ad_fw-la v_o 2._o eliba_n sebagon_n s._n aâ—libama_n sibeon_n cat_n v_o 5._o jeul_fw-fr jeglom_n s._n jehus_n jaalon_n cat_n v_o 6._o all_o the_o body_n of_o his_o house_n s._n the_o soul_n of_o his_o house_n caet_fw-la he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n s._n into_o another_o country_n h._n c._n g._n p._n into_o a_o country_n away_o b._n into_o the_o region_n of_o seir_n t._n cor_o from_o his_o brother_n jacob_n h._n from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n s._n b.g.p._n because_o of_o his_o brother_n c._n before_o the_o come_n of_o his_o brother_n t._n from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n heb_n s._n v_o 8._o jacob_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n where_o his_o father_n dwell_v in_o canaan_n s._n v_o 11._o kâ—nez_n and_o châ—ra_n h._n kenes_n cater_n v_o 13._o zaresome_n s._n zerach_n sammah_n cat_n v_o 14._o the_o son_n of_o libemas_n the_o daughter_n of_o enam_n s._n of_o aâ—libamah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ana_n caeter_fw-la
of_o the_o pharsaliam_fw-la battle_n tertullian_n write_v that_o the_o nasomannae_n and_o celtae_n use_v to_o consult_v with_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o tumbe_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o of_o warlike_a man_n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la such_o be_v the_o vain_a opinion_n which_o the_o heathen_a have_v of_o this_o magical_a art_n which_o pliny_n himself_o deride_v as_o vain_a and_o foolish_a because_o nero_n that_o wicked_a and_o bestial_a emperor_n who_o be_v give_v over_o to_o all_o lewdness_n yet_o can_v not_o be_v induce_v by_o tyridaetes_n who_o he_o great_o advance_v and_o give_v he_o a_o kingdom_n solicit_v he_o thereunto_o and_o bring_v magician_n unto_o he_o to_o give_v any_o credit_n unto_o necromancy_n plin._n lib_n 30._o cap._n 2._o necromancy_n 2._o now_o this_o vain_a or_o rather_o profane_a profession_n of_o summon_v of_o the_o dead_a and_o consult_v with_o they_o may_v evident_o be_v convince_v to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o devil_n sophistry_n and_o forgery_n for_o first_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n have_v no_o power_n to_o move_v or_o exercise_v any_o body_n but_o that_o which_o it_o do_v give_v life_n unto_o be_v the_o form_n thereof_o which_o be_v now_o dead_a be_v a_o unapt_a organ_n or_o instrument_n for_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o such_o soul_n be_v once_o depart_v from_o the_o body_n can_v neither_o assume_v it_o nor_o any_o other_o body_n second_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v depart_v be_v either_o in_o heaven_n at_o rest_n and_o over_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o devil_n have_v no_o command_n or_o they_o be_v in_o hell_n and_o from_o thence_o there_o be_v no_o return_v again_o as_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o lazarus_n where_o it_o be_v deny_v unto_o the_o rich_a man_n that_o any_o can_v go_v from_o thence_o to_o be_v a_o messenger_n to_o the_o live_n appear_v 3._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n 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pererius_n imagine_v or_o to_o the_o end_n to_o be_v patron_n and_o helper_n to_o his_o church_n for_o we_o have_v always_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o angel_n neither_o yet_o can_v we_o believe_v that_o so_o many_o martyr_n have_v appear_v at_o their_o tomb_n as_o some_o ecclesiastical_a history_n make_v mention_v for_o as_o christ_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n not_o to_o return_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n so_o because_o he_o say_v where_o i_o be_o there_o shall_v my_o minister_n be_v joh._n 12.26_o so_o we_o can_v but_o think_v that_o the_o saint_n depart_v attend_v upon_o christ_n be_v not_o now_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n this_o then_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v power_n over_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n depart_v to_o command_v they_o to_o their_o body_n for_o a_o time_n for_o some_o special_a service_n and_o to_o send_v they_o into_o the_o world_n at_o his_o pleasure_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o warrant_n at_o all_o to_o think_v that_o satan_n or_o his_o minister_n can_v do_v the_o like_a for_o see_v this_o be_v as_o great_a a_o miracle_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o appear_v as_o to_o raise_v the_o dead_a to_o cause_v the_o bear_v blind_a to_o see_v or_o to_o do_v any_o such_o great_a work_n and_o god_n be_v the_o only_a worker_n of_o miracle_n this_o can_v fall_v under_o satan_n jurisdiction_n such_o vision_n then_o and_o apparition_n when_o dead_a man_n appear_v in_o their_o bodily_a shape_n though_o not_o with_o true_a body_n and_o in_o their_o wont_a apparel_n counterfeit_v their_o voice_n and_o behaviour_n while_o they_o live_v be_v to_o be_v hold_v mere_a illusion_n of_o satan_n that_o can_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n so_o i_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o say_n of_o tertullian_n et_fw-la si_fw-la quosdam_fw-la revocavit_fw-la dei_fw-la virtus_fw-la in_o documentum_fw-la juris_fw-la svi_fw-la non_fw-la id_fw-la circo_fw-la communicabitur_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o audaeciae_fw-la magorum_n &_o falaciae_fw-la somniorum_fw-la &_o licentiae_fw-la poetarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o the_o power_n of_o god_n have_v call_v some_o again_o anima_fw-la to_o show_v his_o dominion_n yet_o this_o power_n be_v not_o communicate_v to_o the_o confidence_n and_o boldness_n of_o magician_n to_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o dream_n or_o to_o the_o liberty_n of_o poet_n quest_n xviii_o why_o satan_n do_v counterfeit_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o devil_n than_o do_v counterfeit_v the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o chrysostome_n show_v homil._n 29._o in_o matth._n and_o august_n lib._n 10._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 12._o for_o these_o cause_n 1._o by_o this_o mean_v the_o devil_n more_o strong_o deceive_v see_v man_n be_v ready_a to_o hear_v their_o parent_n and_o friend_n depart_v 2._o by_o this_o subtlety_n the_o devil_n persuade_v man_n that_o hell_n be_v not_o so_o fearful_a a_o place_n nor_o so_o enclose_v but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o respite_n and_o go_v forth_o 3._o thus_o that_o opinion_n be_v nourish_v of_o the_o pass_n of_o soul_n from_o one_o body_n to_o another_o as_o pythagoras_n teach_v 4._o and_o it_o come_v also_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o live_a be_v afraid_a of_o the_o dead_a who_o they_o imagine_v do_v appear_v unto_o they_o and_o so_o to_o please_v and_o reconcile_v they_o they_o superstitious_o worship_v they_o and_o offer_v unto_o they_o ex_fw-la perer._n 5._o tertullian_n add_v further_a that_o these_o apparition_n breed_v a_o conceit_n that_o all_o wicked_a man_n go_v not_o to_o hell_n but_o their_o spirit_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o 6._o et_fw-la judicii_fw-la &_o resurrectionis_fw-la fidem_fw-la turban_n and_o they_o do_v hinder_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o of_o the_o resurrection_n if_o they_o can_v assume_v their_o body_n be_v dead_a which_o the_o christian_a faith_n hold_v to_o sleep_v in_o the_o grave_n until_o the_o resurrection_n quest_n xix_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o miracle_n now_o to_o proceed_v and_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o principal_a question_n in_o hand_n concern_v these_o wonder_n wrought_v by_o the_o egyptian_a magician_n two_o thing_n in_o general_n be_v brief_o to_o be_v touch_v first_o concern_v the_o divers_a kind_n of_o miracle_n then_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o true_a miracle_n and_o false_a concern_v the_o first_o a_o miracle_n be_v take_v three_o way_n first_o simple_o and_o absolute_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o nature_n whatsoever_o so_o there_o be_v no_o miracle_n for_o unto_o god_n the_o author_n and_o framer_n of_o nature_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a there_o be_v nothing_o strange_a or_o miraculous_a that_o be_v call_v a_o miracle_n which_o either_o excel_v one_o power_n or_o understanding_n but_o god_n both_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n 2._o a_o miracle_n be_v call_v in_o respect_n of_o man_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v unusual_a and_o who_o cause_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o man_n use_v to_o wonder_v at_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n not_o only_o spirit_n and_o their_o minister_n the_o sorcerer_n but_o wise_a and_o cunning_a man_n may_v do_v miraculous_a and_o strange_a work_n 3._o but_o proper_o that_o be_v a_o miracle_n which_o exceed_v the_o nature_n and_o power_n of_o thing_n create_v and_o be_v beside_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o natural_a thing_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o miracle_n last_o speak_v of_o be_v effect_v three_o way_n 1._o the_o miracle_n be_v either_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v or_o do_v which_o nature_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n bring_v forth_o as_o for_o the_o body_n of_o man_n to_o be_v make_v immortal_a and_o to_o remain_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o this_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o miracle_n 2._o or_o else_o the_o
for_o that_o heathenish_a conceit_n of_o the_o philosopher_n that_o virtue_n be_v not_o proper_o say_v to_o be_v in_o woman_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o position_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a galath_n 3.28_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v plant_v grace_n and_o virtue_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o of_o man_n nay_o often_o the_o lord_n choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o mighty_a thing_n 1._o cor._n 1.27_o and_o the_o example_n of_o so_o many_o virtuous_a and_o good_a woman_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o sara_n rebecca_n anna_n the_o shunamite_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o old_a of_o marie_n anna_n martha_n lydia_n dorcas_n and_o many_o other_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v evident_o confute_v that_o profane_a paradox_n of_o the_o philosopher_n 4._o and_o to_o deliver_v the_o regiment_n of_o woman_n from_o the_o cardinal_n vile_a and_o impure_a slander_n this_o country_n and_o nation_n of_o we_o as_o be_v have_v find_v the_o government_n of_o a_o woman_n the_o worst_a in_o the_o late_a marian_n persecution_n when_o more_o good_a man_n and_o woman_n saint_n of_o god_n be_v put_v to_o death_n than_o in_o any_o three_o king_n reign_v beside_o so_o have_v we_o see_v it_o in_o the_o next_o change_n the_o best_a of_o all_o other_o prince_n reign_v that_o go_v before_o famous_a queen_n elizabeth_n government_n as_o for_o flourish_a peace_n government_n honourable_a fame_n and_o name_n enrich_v of_o the_o land_n subdue_a of_o foreign_a enemy_n enact_v of_o good_a law_n may_v be_v compare_v with_o the_o reign_n of_o any_o former_a king_n so_o for_o the_o advance_n of_o true_a religion_n increase_v of_o learning_n propagate_a the_o gospel_n none_o of_o her_o predecessor_n come_v near_o she_o that_o as_o the_o refine_n of_o coin_n be_v reduce_v from_o base_a money_n to_o pure_a silver_n and_o gold_n be_v her_o honour_n in_o the_o civil_a state_n so_o the_o purge_n of_o religion_n according_a to_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v her_o everlasting_a fame_n in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v her_o eternal_a reward_n with_o god_n 4._o confut._n that_o christ_n shall_v have_v no_o judge_n under_o he_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n but_o shall_v be_v the_o only_a judge_n himself_o vers._n 22._o let_v they_o judge_v all_o small_a cause_n origen_n upon_o these_o word_n have_v this_o private_a conceit_n hanc_fw-la sâ—guram_fw-la judicum_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o futuro_fw-la servandam_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d this_o form_n of_o judge_n shall_v be_v observe_v not_o only_o in_o this_o world_n but_o in_o the_o next_o and_o then_o he_o allege_v that_o text_n matth._n 18.28_o that_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n you_o which_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n shall_v sit_v upon_o twelve_o 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derogate_v from_o his_o all_o sufficient_a power_n who_o need_v not_o as_o man_n any_o assistant_n or_o fellow_n helper_n vers._n 22._o every_o great_a matter_n let_v they_o bring_v to_o thou_o upon_o this_o precedent_n the_o romanistes_n will_v ground_v the_o papal_a reservation_n of_o case_n from_o who_o no_o appeal_n say_v they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v as_o there_o be_v not_o from_o moses_n tostat._n quaest_n 11._o in_o 18._o cap._n exod._n contra._n 1._o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o reservation_n of_o matter_n to_o moses_n and_o of_o certain_a case_n to_o the_o pope_n for_o moses_n be_v set_v over_o but_o one_o nation_n which_o at_o this_o time_n encamp_v together_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o not_o many_o mile_n and_o so_o they_o may_v with_o ease_n bring_v the_o weighty_a cause_n to_o he_o but_o the_o pope_n challenge_v to_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n over_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o without_o infinite_a trouble_n the_o great_a cause_n can_v be_v 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saint_n depart_v this_o life_n isaiah_n 63.16_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n know_v not_o we_o and_o they_o may_v as_o well_o infer_v thus_o the_o saint_n alive_a do_v one_o instruct_v and_o teach_v another_o ergo_fw-la much_o more_o the_o saint_n depart_v 2._o their_o charity_n be_v see_v in_o that_o they_o do_v in_o general_a long_o to_o have_v we_o join_v with_o they_o in_o that_o bless_a estate_n though_o in_o particular_a because_o they_o know_v not_o our_o want_n they_o can_v wish_v our_o supply_n 3._o and_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o this_o communion_n be_v in_o charity_n this_o prove_v no_o particular_a intercession_n make_v by_o they_o for_o we_o but_o as_o we_o in_o general_n give_v thanks_o in_o earth_n for_o their_o peaceable_a departure_n and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o â—_z of_o this_o life_n so_o they_o in_o general_a desire_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o bless_a rest_n with_o they_o 4._o we_o request_v the_o living_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o because_o they_o be_v present_a with_o we_o but_o the_o dead_a be_v absent_a and_o hear_v we_o not_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v infer_v from_o hence_o that_o we_o may_v also_o consult_v with_o the_o dead_a and_o ask_v counsel_n of_o they_o which_o be_v direct_o forbid_v deut._n 18.11_o 4._o argum._n absolom_n can_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o his_o father_n presence_n till_o joab_n have_v mediate_v for_o he_o and_o bethshaba_n salomon_n mother_n entreat_v for_o adoniah_n so_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v mediator_n to_o come_v unto_o god_n answer_n 1._o we_o have_v also_o one_o sufficient_a mediator_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v able_a sufficient_o to_o reconcile_v we_o unto_o god_n 2._o though_o many_o mediator_n be_v use_v in_o prince_n court_n because_o either_o the_o prince_n be_v ignorant_a of_o our_o affair_n or_o his_o affection_n estrange_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n who_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n towards_o we_o 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shall_v take_v hold_n of_o one_o man_n and_o say_v etc._n etc._n let_v thy_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o who_o will_v say_v that_o they_o pray_v to_o their_o husband_n they_o desire_v to_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n 2._o though_o that_o have_v be_v eliphaz_n meaning_n that_o job_n shall_v have_v make_v some_o of_o the_o saint_n depart_v his_o patroness_n yet_o because_o job_n friend_n maintain_v a_o evil_a cause_n and_o afterward_o be_v reprove_v of_o god_n for_o it_o all_o that_o they_o say_v be_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v but_o that_o be_v not_o eliphaz_n meaning_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o saint_n and_o righteous_a live_n to_o see_v if_o job_n can_v find_v among_o any_o of_o they_o a_o patron_n to_o defend_v his_o cause_n 3._o the_o place_n in_o the_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v read_v praise_v god_n in_o his_o holiness_n jun._n or_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n vatab._n neither_o do_v it_o follow_v because_o god_n be_v praise_v in_o his_o saint_n therefore_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o 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nor_o example_n extant_a in_o scripture_n to_o warrant_v the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n the_o scripture_n send_v we_o to_o god_n call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o his_o father_n our_o father_n in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n a_o argument_n draw_v negative_o from_o the_o scripture_n do_v conclude_v strong_o 2._o the_o saint_n know_v not_o our_o affair_n abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o isai._n 63.16_o they_o be_v not_o present_a to_o hear_v we_o they_o be_v at_o peace_n their_o soul_n rest_n under_o the_o altar_n revelat._n 6._o they_o do_v not_o know_v our_o heart_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v requisite_a in_o they_o to_o who_o we_o shall_v offer_v our_o prayer_n but_o they_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n as_o in_o a_o glass_n do_v behold_v our_o affair_n contra_fw-la whether_o do_v they_o behold_v all_o or_o what_o it_o please_v god_n to_o show_v they_o not_o the_o first_o for_o they_o know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n if_o the_o second_o than_o god_n must_v first_o be_v pray_v unto_o to_o reveal_v our_o affair_n unto_o they_o be_v it_o not_o then_o much_o better_a for_o we_o to_o go_v the_o next_o way_n unto_o god_n 3._o s._n john_n say_v we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a 1_o joh._n 2.8_o we_o need_v then_o no_o other_o advocate_n for_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o doubt_v of_o the_o love_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o saint_n towards_o we_o than_o of_o the_o love_n of_o christ._n 4._o christ_n bid_v we_o ask_v in_o his_o name_n and_o promise_v we_o shall_v receive_v joh._n 16.24_o then_o be_v prayer_n make_v to_o other_o superfluous_a see_v by_o christ_n we_o be_v promise_v to_o obtain_v our_o request_n 5._o there_o be_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n than_o christ_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v if_o we_o 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etc._n etc._n if_o these_o thing_n be_v unto_o you_o in_o stead_n of_o letter_n to_o behold_v the_o deity_n as_o you_o false_o boast_v why_o do_v you_o set_v more_o by_o the_o sign_n than_o the_o thing_n signify_v 2._o if_o image_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o instruct_v rude_a and_o ignorant_a people_n it_o be_v like_o god_n will_v not_o have_v omit_v this_o mean_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o that_o rude_a people_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o far_o from_o approve_v any_o such_o way_n that_o he_o do_v strait_o forbid_v it_o 3._o if_o image_n serve_v for_o instruction_n they_o must_v have_v a_o interpreter_n for_o they_o be_v dumb_a of_o themselves_o and_o a_o interpreter_n may_v better_o instruct_v without_o they_o 4._o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o a_o image_n be_v the_o teacher_n of_o lie_n habak_v 2.18_o and_o that_o idol_n speak_v vanity_n zachar._n 10.2_o if_o they_o serve_v then_o as_o lie_v man_n book_n they_o only_o teach_v they_o lie_n simler_n 3._o 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abuse_n answ._n if_o the_o thing_n be_v good_a itself_o and_o necessary_a it_o must_v not_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o abuse_n but_o the_o case_n be_v divers_a where_o both_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o abuse_n be_v unlawful_a 6._o object_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o people_n be_v teach_v and_o admonish_v that_o idol_n be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v though_o they_o be_v not_o take_v away_o answ._n 1._o the_o apostle_n bid_v we_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 2._o and_o the_o sure_a way_n be_v to_o remove_v from_o the_o sight_n the_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v as_o moses_n do_v beat_v the_o golden_a calf_n to_o powder_n and_o hezekiah_n break_v in_o piece_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n 7._o object_n image_n be_v not_o simple_o forbid_v but_o because_o of_o the_o proneness_n in_o those_o day_n of_o the_o people_n to_o idolatry_n but_o now_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v the_o people_n be_v not_o so_o prone_a paul_n burgen_v addit_fw-la 2._o in_o cap._n 20._o exod._n answ._n 1._o the_o experience_n of_o former_a time_n in_o the_o day_n of_o popery_n proclaim_v the_o contrary_a that_o the_o people_n be_v as_o blind_o lead_v to_o offer_v to_o image_n to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n unto_o they_o to_o prostitute_v themselves_o before_o they_o as_o ever_o be_v the_o israelite_n 2._o and_o this_o be_v a_o moral_a precept_n be_v as_o needful_a now_o as_o it_o be_v then_o and_o therefore_o s._n john_n conclude_v his_o epistle_n with_o this_o precept_n as_o most_o necessary_a babe_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n 1._o joh._n 5.21_o against_o the_o adoration_n and_o worship_n of_o image_n 7._o controv._n against_o the_o adoration_n of_o image_n the_o romanist_n beside_o the_o public_a tolerate_n of_o image_n and_o set_v of_o they_o up_o in_o their_o church_n do_v also_o maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o adoration_n of_o they_o paulus_n burgensis_n have_v this_o position_n eadem_fw-la adoratione_n adoraâ—ur_fw-la imago_fw-la repraesentans_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la talis_fw-la &_o res_fw-la per_fw-la ipsam_fw-la repraesentata_fw-la the_o image_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v with_o the_o same_o adoration_n with_o the_o thing_n represent_v as_o it_o do_v represent_v it_o addit_fw-la 2._o in_o cap._n 20._o so_o also_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr imagine_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 25._o that_o this_o be_v a_o blasphemous_a opinion_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o the_o lord_n direct_o here_o forbid_v any_o image_n to_o be_v make_v to_o be_v worship_v under_o pain_n of_o his_o heavy_a indignation_n upon_o all_o idolater_n and_o their_o posterity_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n yea_o the_o lord_n account_v they_o all_o hater_n of_o he_o and_o enemy_n unto_o he_o that_o do_v worship_n such_o abomination_n 2._o they_o be_v accurse_v which_o make_v any_o image_n to_o worship_v they_o deut._n 27.15_o curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o shall_v make_v any_o carve_v or_o melt_a image_n a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v put_v it_o in_o a_o secret_a place_n 3._o another_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o idol_n they_o be_v but_o silver_n and_o gold_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n they_o have_v a_o mouth_n and_o speak_v not_o they_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 115.4_o and_o vers_n 8._o they_o that_o make_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o and_o so_o be_v all_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o they_o they_o be_v vain_a and_o deceitful_a and_o of_o no_o power_n 4._o from_o the_o effect_n the_o set_v up_o and_o adore_v of_o idol_n be_v a_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n isaiah_n 42.8_o i_o be_o jehovah_n this_o be_v my_o name_n and_o my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v to_o another_o nor_o my_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n 5._o from_o the_o fruit_n of_o idolatry_n the_o gross_a blindness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o man_n that_o bow_v themselves_o unto_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n do_v describe_v it_o 42.19_o none_o consider_v in_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v burn_v half_a of_o it_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o have_v bake_v bread_n also_o upon_o the_o coal_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v i_o make_v the_o residue_n thereof_o a_o abomination_n shall_v i_o bow_v to_o the_o stock_n of_o a_o tree_n 6._o from_o the_o end_n no_o idolater_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 6.10_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o objection_n of_o the_o adversary_n answer_v 1._o object_n we_o do_v not_o worship_v the_o image_n but_o that_o which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o image_n answ._n 1._o so_o do_v the_o gentile_n maintain_v their_o idolatry_n as_o arnobius_n show_v lib._n 6._o contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la siml_n so_o the_o israelite_n in_o make_v their_o golden_a calf_n have_v relation_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o proclaim_v a_o holy_a day_n to_o jehovah_n yet_o that_o pretext_n excuse_v they_o not_o vrsin_n god_n therefore_o forbid_v all_o idolatry_n under_o what_o pretence_n soever_o 2._o if_o they_o do_v not_o worship_v the_o image_n itself_o why_o do_v they_o give_v divers_a kind_n of_o worship_n unto_o image_n to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n more_o to_o the_o image_n of_o saint_n less_o 2._o object_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o sign_n redound_v unto_o the_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o answ._n if_o the_o sign_n be_v please_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v signify_v but_o if_o it_o be_v such_o as_o he_o forbid_v and_o condemn_v it_o be_v rather_o a_o dishonour_n than_o a_o honour_n and_o so_o the_o adore_v of_o image_n be_v a_o dishonour_n unto_o god_n 3._o object_n the_o contumely_n or_o dishonour_n offer_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v
therefore_o the_o lord_n day_n must_v be_v warrant_v by_o the_o word_n before_o it_o can_v be_v sanctify_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o holy_a use_n 5._o and_o see_v the_o jew_n sabbath_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o word_n it_o must_v also_o be_v change_v by_o the_o word_n there_o must_v be_v the_o same_o authority_n in_o the_o alteration_n of_o it_o which_o be_v in_o the_o first_o institution_n the_o lord_n day_n than_o be_v not_o appoint_v by_o the_o ordinary_a authority_n of_o the_o church_n for_o then_o the_o church_n by_o the_o same_o authority_n may_v constitute_v another_o day_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n which_o can_v be_v admit_v but_o as_o vrsinus_n say_v apostolica_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pro_fw-la libertate_fw-la sibi_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la donata_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o apostolic_a church_n according_a to_o the_o liberty_n give_v they_o of_o christ_n do_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o first_o day_n for_o the_o seven_o the_o church_n then_o by_o the_o extraordinary_a power_n of_o the_o apostle_n direct_v special_o thereunto_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v alter_v the_o day_n and_o tostatus_n say_v well_o tota_n ecclesia_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la ducta_fw-la hunc_fw-la deem_v instituit_fw-la the_o whole_a church_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v institute_v this_o day_n quaest_n 11._o 7._o conf._n of_o the_o preeminence_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n beyond_o other_o festival_n another_o error_n of_o the_o romanist_n be_v that_o they_o require_v sanctification_n and_o necessary_a keep_n of_o all_o holy_a day_n as_o make_v a_o necessity_n of_o keep_v all_o alike_o rhemist_n annot_n galath_n 4._o sect_n 5._o contra._n 1._o the_o same_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o the_o legal_a sabbath_n and_o other_o their_o festival_n remain_v still_o between_o the_o lord_n day_n observe_v among_o christian_n and_o other_o holy_a day_n but_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v more_o strict_o observe_v than_o the_o great_a festival_n beside_o for_o on_o their_o sabbath_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n exod._n 35.3_o nor_o to_o dress_v their_o meat_n exod._n 16.23_o but_o on_o other_o festival_n they_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o do_v such_o work_n as_o be_v to_o be_v do_v about_o their_o meat_n exod._n 12.16_o they_o be_v only_o restrain_v from_o do_v servile_a work_n levit._fw-la 23.7_o but_o the_o work_n about_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v not_o servile_a 2._o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n do_v simple_o bind_v every_o christian_n in_o conscience_n though_o there_o be_v no_o positive_a law_n of_o the_o church_n for_o it_o that_o wheresoever_o a_o christian_a live_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v his_o duty_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o other_o festival_n of_o saint_n a_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v in_o conscience_n simple_o to_o keep_v but_o as_o he_o be_v bind_v in_o general_a to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o superior_a authority_n in_o lawful_a thing_n for_o only_a god_n immediate_a commandment_n do_v simple_o bind_v in_o conscience_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n command_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o destroy_v jam._n 4.12_o and_o no_o more_o but_o he_o alone_o therefore_o by_o this_o reason_n the_o lord_n day_n have_v a_o preeminence_n before_o other_o festival_n 3._o hereunto_o i_o will_v add_v tostatus_n reason_n sabbatum_fw-la vel_fw-la una_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la esset_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o hebdomada_fw-la observanda_fw-la videbatur_fw-la dependere_fw-la à _fw-la ratione_fw-la naturali_fw-la the_o sabbath_n or_o what_o other_o day_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o week_n seem_v to_o depend_v upon_o natural_a reason_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 5._o caetera_fw-la observationes_fw-la sunt_fw-la magis_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la legislatoris_fw-la other_o observation_n depend_v rather_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lawmaker_n tostat._v qu._n 13._o so_o our_o lord_n day_n succeed_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n be_v ground_v in_o part_n even_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o other_o festivity_n depend_v ab_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la of_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n so_o then_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n as_o augustine_n say_v quomodo_n maria_n virgo_fw-la mater_fw-la domini_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la mulieres_fw-la principatum_fw-la tenet_fw-la sic_fw-la inter_fw-la caeteros_fw-la dies_fw-la haec_fw-la omnium_fw-la dierum_fw-la mater_fw-la est_fw-la as_o the_o virgin_n marie_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o principal_a among_o woman_n so_o among_o other_o day_n this_o day_n be_v as_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o rest_n sermon_n de_fw-fr temper_n 36._o 8._o controv._n to_o commit_v any_o sin_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o double_a transgression_n the_o romanist_n here_o have_v another_o erroneous_a assertion_n that_o the_o internal_a act_n of_o religion_n pertain_v not_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o the_o external_a and_o so_o consequent_o they_o deny_v that_o any_o sin_n commit_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v thereby_o the_o great_a bellar._n the_o cult_a sanctor_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o prop._n 4._o contra._n 1._o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o scripture_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n ut_fw-la vacantes_fw-la à _fw-la pravis_fw-la actionibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v vacant_a or_o cease_v from_o evil_a action_n they_o may_v suffer_v god_n to_o work_v in_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v speak_v of_o his_o sabbath_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o in_o your_o generation_n that_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v you_o exod._n 31.13_o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n ezechiel_n chap._n 20.12_o i_o have_v give_v they_o also_o my_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o do_v sanctify_v they_o these_o place_n be_v urge_v to_o this_o purpose_n by_o pelargus_n bastingius_n 2._o so_o the_o father_n expound_v that_o precept_n of_o do_v no_o servile_a work_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n ne_fw-la nos_fw-la voluptas_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o libido_fw-la succendant_n that_o the_o pleasure_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v not_o inflame_v we_o upon_o this_o day_n qui_fw-la enim_fw-la facit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la servus_n peccati_fw-la for_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n so_o hierome_n in_o esaiam_n cap._n 59_o likewise_o augustine_n thus_o write_v spiritualiter_fw-la observat_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la christianus_n abstinens_fw-la se_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la servili_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o christian_a man_n do_v spiritual_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n in_o abstain_v from_o servile_a work_n what_o be_v this_o from_o servile_a work_n from_o sin_n tractat._v 4._o in_o joann_n so_o also_o thomas_n est_fw-la triplex_fw-la servitus_fw-la una_fw-la qua_fw-la homo_fw-la seruit_fw-la peccato_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a service_n one_o when_o a_o man_n serve_v sin_n altera_fw-la qua_fw-la homo_fw-la seruit_fw-la homini_fw-la etc._n etc._n another_o when_o man_n serve_v man_n and_o this_o service_n be_v according_a to_o the_o body_n not_o in_o the_o mind_n tertia_fw-la est_fw-la servetus_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o three_o be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n if_o we_o understand_v servile_a work_n this_o last_o way_n it_o be_v not_o forbid_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n sed_fw-la alia_fw-la opera_fw-la servilia_fw-la primo_fw-la vel_fw-la secundo_fw-la modo_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o other_o servile_a work_v the_o first_o or_o second_o way_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n sic_fw-la thomas_n 2.2_o quaest_n 122._o art_n 4._o addit_fw-la 3._o 3._o hereunto_o i_o will_v add_v tostatus_n reason_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o which_o commit_v adultery_n kill_v or_o be_v drunken_a upon_o the_o lord_n day_n magis_fw-la peccat_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la aliis_fw-la diebus_fw-la idem_fw-la ageret_fw-la sin_v more_o than_o if_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n upon_o other_o day_n quia_fw-la sic_fw-la est_fw-la transgressor_n duplicis_fw-la praecepti_fw-la because_o he_o so_o transgress_v two_o commandment_n that_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v or_o any_o other_o and_o this_o of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n tostat._n qu._n 12._o see_v more_o of_o this_o question_n elsewhere_o synops._n centur._n 2._o err_v 70._o 4._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n against_o hypocrisy_n and_o vain_a glory_n vers._n 8._o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o etc._n etc._n rupertus_n apply_v this_o text_n against_o the_o do_n of_o any_o thing_n for_o vain_a glory_n or_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n but_o we_o shall_v refer_v all_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o omnibus_fw-la operibus_fw-la tuis_fw-la deiretributionem_fw-la attend_v etc._n etc._n in_o all_o thy_o work_n wait_v for_o
evangelist_n direct_o say_v that_o those_o word_n be_v speak_v by_o christ_n but_o only_o set_v down_o the_o question_n with_o the_o answer_n in_o general_a so_o that_o it_o must_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o other_o evangelist_n by_o who_o that_o answer_n be_v make_v 3._o the_o hebrew_n do_v think_v that_o these_o name_n be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o moses_n a_o form_n of_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n how_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o affliction_n which_o use_n they_o retain_v to_o this_o day_n to_o invocate_v god_n in_o this_o manner_n as_o our_o saviour_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n 4._o but_o as_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o prayer_n give_v unto_o god_n these_o name_n of_o mercy_n as_o moses_n do_v numb_a 14.18_o yet_o the_o lord_n special_a intendment_n be_v to_o perform_v here_o unto_o moses_n that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v that_o his_o glory_n shall_v pass_v by_o he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v before_o he_o proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n both_o which_o be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o place_n oleaster_n and_o this_o reason_n burgensis_n urge_v against_o lyranus_fw-la that_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o not_o moses_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o have_v proclaim_v these_o name_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v how_o mindful_a the_o lord_n be_v of_o his_o promise_n unto_o moses_n so_o also_o tostatus_n 5._o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v show_v unto_o moses_n his_o backpart_n and_o bring_v to_o effect_v all_o the_o rest_n before_o mention_v chap._n 33._o but_o that_o the_o scripture_n for_o brevity_n sake_n omit_v many_o thing_n yet_o by_o these_o thing_n here_o mention_v we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o god_n who_o be_v most_o true_a and_o just_a in_o his_o promise_n do_v accomplish_v all_o the_o rest_n tostat._v qua_v 5._o quest_n ix_o why_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v double_v vers._n 6._o iehovah_n jehovah_n strong_a 1._o ferus_fw-la by_o these_o three_o word_n jehovah_n jehovah_n â—el_a strong_a understand_v the_o bless_a trinity_n so_o also_o before_o he_o cyril_n observe_v because_o it_o be_v say_v jehovah_n proclaim_v by_o name_n jehovah_n that_o the_o father_n appear_v in_o the_o son_n 9_o and_o hence_o prove_v the_o divers_a person_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n so_o also_o pelargus_n osiander_n marbach_n 2._o tostatus_n thus_o argue_v against_o these_o collection_n 1._o that_o these_o name_n be_v not_o peculiar_a unto_o god_n as_o el_fw-es elohim_n which_o be_v ascribe_v sometime_o to_o angel_n and_o sometime_o to_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o trinity_n can_v well_o be_v conclude_v out_o of_o such_o name_n as_o be_v not_o peculiar_a unto_o god_n 2._o if_o the_o thrice_o repeat_v of_o the_o same_o name_n shall_v betoken_v the_o trinity_n than_o when_o it_o be_v but_o twice_o use_v it_o will_v as_o well_o prove_v a_o dualitie_n and_o if_o it_o be_v four_o time_n iterate_v there_o may_v also_o by_o the_o like_a reason_n be_v infer_v a_o quaternitie_n 3._o therefore_o although_o such_o collection_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v mislike_v yet_o the_o trinity_n will_v out_o of_o more_o pregnant_a place_n be_v prove_v this_o double_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v rather_o solenuis_fw-la testificatio_fw-la infinita_fw-la bonitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o most_o solemn_a testification_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n gallas_n and_o it_o serve_v to_o move_v moses_n more_o earnest_o to_o reverence_n and_o attention_n junius_n olea_v it_o may_v also_o signify_v that_o god_n will_v be_v no_o long_o unknown_a unto_o man_n pelargus_n quest_n x._o of_o the_o twelve_o name_n and_o epithet_n here_o give_v unto_o god_n vers._n 6._o iehovah_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n give_v himself_o here_o twelve_o name_n and_o epithet_n if_o we_o count_v jehovah_n be_v double_v for_o two_o jehovah_n otherwise_o there_o be_v but_o eleven_o all_o which_o do_v 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substantiae_fw-la the_o sea_n if_o the_o infinite_a substance_n in_o which_o infiniteness_n catera_fw-la attributa_fw-la fundantur_fw-la the_o rest_n of_o the_o attribute_n follow_v be_v ground_v burgen_n significat_fw-la deum_fw-la à _fw-la seipso_fw-la existentem_fw-la it_o signify_v god_n who_o have_v his_o existence_n of_o himself_o both_o bring_v forth_o and_o preserve_v all_o thing_n simler_n borrhaius_n 2._o god_n be_v call_v eel_n 1._o which_o some_o interpret_v deus_n god_n which_o tostatus_n expound_v because_o he_o be_v secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la deus_fw-la strong_a god_n by_o nature_n lyranus_fw-la in_fw-la very_fw-la cultus_fw-la institutione_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o true_a worship_n burgensis_n refer_v it_o to_o his_o divine_a providence_n ferus_fw-la to_o the_o creation_n but_o it_o be_v better_a translate_v appellative_o fortis_fw-la strong_a oleaster_n this_o name_n than_o signify_v his_o power_n as_o jehovah_n set_v forth_o his_o goodness_n borrh._n his_o power_n in_o revenge_a himself_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o preserve_v his_o child_n which_o commend_v themselves_o unto_o he_o gallas_n and_o in_o perform_v whatsoever_o it_o please_v he_o marbach_n as_o jehovah_n show_v his_o eternity_n so_o this_o name_n his_o infinite_a power_n calvin_n it_o seem_v by_o the_o hebrew_n distinction_n over_o jehovah_n that_o this_o word_n be_v suspend_v from_o the_o rest_n which_o follow_v so_o that_o eel_n be_v one_o of_o the_o epithet_n rather_o and_o title_n which_o be_v here_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n than_o a_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n as_o simlerus_n think_v that_o these_o jehovah_n eel_n be_v duo_fw-la propria_fw-la nomina_fw-la two_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n merciful_a racham_n tostatus_n say_v god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v merciful_a in_o remit_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n burgensis_n understand_v it_o of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o the_o creature_n merciful_a in_o that_o he_o make_v they_o and_o give_v they_o their_o be_v but_o it_o 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bonitas_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o proper_a unto_o he_o than_o goodness_n and_o