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samaritan_n edition_n not_o the_o original_n 112._o it_o differ_v as_o much_o from_o the_o original_a as_o the_o seventy_o ibid._n it_o add_v and_o diminish_v from_o the_o original_a text_n 113._o the_o writing_n of_o it_o in_o many_o part_n kabbalisticall_a 114._o 115_o 116._o science_n the_o birth_n of_o reason_n 3._o science_n fourfold_a ibid._n scripture_n approve_v by_o god_n outward_a and_o inward_a testimony_n 76._o reason_n prove_v they_o to_o be_v divine_a 87._o they_o be_v clear_o set_v down_o 80._o they_o cohere_v well_o 104._o the_o agreement_n of_o they_o 81._o not_o write_v to_o satisfy_v man_n curiosity_n 87_o something_n in_o they_o borrow_v from_o the_o heathen_a history_n 96._o some_o thing_n from_o the_o jewish_a history_n ibid._n scripture_n to_o be_v interpret_v 162._o their_o division_n 64._o they_o be_v not_o divide_v in_o chapter_n at_o the_o first_o 175._o divide_v in_o haphtaroth_n and_o parashoth_v by_o the_o jew_n ibid._n of_o their_o sense_n 177._o but_o one_o literal_a sense_n 178._o how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o literal_a sense_n 179._o seventy_o who_o and_o why_o so_o call_v 143._o t_o text_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o know_v by_o the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_a 130._o threefold_a corruption_n 111._o translation_n what_o 131._o the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o 142._o what_o a_o translator_n shall_v observe_v 132._o 133._o 134._o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n 153._o by_o who_o finish_v ibid._n five_o verity_n threefold_a 16._o vision_z twofold_a 45._o fourfold_a 57_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_v what_o 51._o what_o sort_n of_o revelation_n by_o they_o ibid._n how_o the_o lord_n teach_v the_o priest_n by_o they_o 53._o they_o ask_v counsel_n by_o they_o in_o weighty_a matter_n 55._o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o second_o temple_n 59_o w_n word_n why_o god_n will_v have_v it_o write_v 62_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o ibid._n consider_v two_o way_n 61._o world_n compare_v to_o egypt_n y_o year_n twofold_a 175._o the_o law_n read_v once_o in_o the_o year_n ibid._n exercitation_n divine_a the_o first_o book_n contain_v diverse_a question_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o general_n exercitat_fw-la divine_a 1._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o divinity_n above_o all_o other_o science_n 2_o timot_n 3.16_o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n hvmane_n science_n and_o art_n manna_n humane_a science_n and_o art_n compare_v to_o the_o dough_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o divinity_n to_o manna_n have_v be_v fit_o compare_v to_o the_o dough_n which_o the_o israelite_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12.34_o which_o they_o feed_v upon_o until_o they_o get_v manna_n this_o dough_n be_v prepare_v by_o much_o labour_n by_o plough_v by_o sow_v by_o reap_v by_o grind_v knead_v and_o bake_v so_o humane_a science_n which_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o reason_n be_v breed_v below_o here_o but_o divinity_n be_v like_a unto_o manna_n which_o be_v prepare_v or_o ready_a to_o their_o hand_n they_o neither_o plough_v for_o it_o neither_o do_v sow_v it_o nor_o reap_v it_o so_o divinity_n be_v prepare_v in_o heaven_n and_o send_v down_o to_o teach_v the_o church_n here_o below_o the_o dough_n which_o they_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n poor_a the_o dough_n the_o bread_n of_o the_o poor_a deut._n 16.3_o be_v call_v panis_fw-la pauperum_fw-la the_o poor_n bread_n it_o be_v call_v the_o poor_n bread_n because_o the_o poor_a in_o their_o necessity_n can_v not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o ferment_n it_o and_o it_o have_v not_o so_o pleasant_a a_o relish_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o poor_n bread_n angel_n manna_n the_o bread_n of_o angel_n but_o manna_n be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n psal_n 78.25_o it_o be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n because_o it_o be_v bring_v down_o by_o their_o ministry_n and_o it_o be_v so_o pleasant_a in_o taste_n that_o if_o the_o angel_n have_v eat_v bread_n it_o may_v have_v serve_v they_o so_o 1_o cor._n 13.1_o if_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n that_o be_v if_o the_o angel_n have_v tongue_n to_o speak_v with_o and_o as_o far_o as_o manna_n surpass_v the_o poor_n bread_n as_o far_o and_o far_o do_v divinity_n surpass_v humane_a science_n and_o arts._n canaan_n the_o world_n compare_v to_o egypt_n and_o the_o church_n to_o canaan_n again_o the_o world_n have_v be_v well_o compare_v to_o egypt_n and_o the_o church_n to_o canaan_n egypt_n be_v a_o land_n that_o be_v water_v with_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n deut._n 11_o 10._o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v water_v with_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n man_n egypt_n water_v with_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n as_o a_o garden_n because_o they_o carry_v water_n on_o foot_n out_o of_o nilus_n and_o water_v their_o land_n with_o it_o god_n canaan_n a_o land_n bless_v of_o god_n but_o canaan_n be_v a_o land_n bless_v of_o god_n and_o his_o eye_n be_v upon_o it_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n to_o the_o end_n deut._n 11.12_o it_o be_v a_o land_n of_o hill_n and_o valley_n and_o drink_v water_n of_o the_o rain_n of_o heaven_n the_o world_n be_v but_o water_v with_o humane_a science_n and_o art_n which_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o trouble_a reason_n of_o man_n like_o nilus_n but_o the_o church_n be_v water_v with_o these_o celestial_a grace_n which_o come_v from_o above_o general_n a_o comparison_n betwixt_o divinity_n and_o all_o other_o science_n and_o art_n in_o general_n now_o that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o excellency_n of_o divinity_n above_o all_o other_o science_n and_o art_n let_v we_o observe_v wherein_o they_o differ_v in_o general_a and_o then_o let_v we_o make_v a_o particular_a comparison_n betwixt_o divinity_n &_o other_o science_n and_o arts._n differ_v 1_o first_o they_o differ_v origine_fw-la in_o the_o original_n humane_a science_n and_o art_n proceed_v from_o god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o general_a ruler_n of_o the_o world_n but_o divinity_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n to_o the_o church_n revel_v 22.1_o and_o he_o show_v i_o a_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n clear_a as_o crystal_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n but_o these_o humane_a science_n and_o art_n although_o they_o proceed_v from_o god_n yet_o they_o proceed_v not_o from_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n like_o a_o crystal_n river_n differ_v 2_o second_o these_o humane_a science_n and_o art_n be_v but_o humano-divinae_a they_o be_v but_o the_o brood_n of_o reason_n which_o proceed_v from_o god_n enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n divino-divina_a scientia_fw-la hunano-divina_a scientia_fw-la humana_fw-la scientia_fw-la diabolica_fw-la scientia_fw-la divino-divina_a john_n 1.9_o some_o again_o be_v humane_a and_o the_o birth_n of_o corrupt_a man_n only_o as_o sophistry_n and_o three_o some_o are_z diabolicae_fw-la as_o necromancy_n and_o witchcraft_n but_o divinity_n be_v divino-divina_a that_o be_v it_o be_v original_o from_o god_n and_o immediate_o differ_v 3_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v compare_v faith_n the_o daughter_n of_o divinity_n faith_n a_o comparison_n betwixt_o sense_n reason_n &_o faith_n with_o reason_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o other_o science_n and_o art_n we_o shall_v see_v how_o far_o divinity_n excel_v all_o other_o science_n and_o arts._n there_o be_v in_o man_n sense_n reason_n and_o faith_n and_o as_o far_o as_o reason_n surpass_v sense_n much_o far_a do_v faith_n surpass_v reason_n and_o by_o consequent_a divinity_n surpass_v all_o other_o science_n reason_n differ_v much_o from_o sense_n thing_n how_o sense_n reason_n and_o faith_n apprehend_v thing_n for_o sense_n the_o far_a that_o the_o object_n be_v from_o it_o it_o be_v magis_fw-la universale_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la confusum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o more_o universal_a and_o more_o confuse_a and_o the_o near_a that_o the_o object_n come_v to_o the_o sense_n it_o be_v the_o less_o universal_a and_o more_o distinct_a example_n when_o we_o 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num._n 12._o miriam_n locuta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o mosem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la maledixit_fw-la mosi_fw-la conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v matth._n 10.20_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o speak_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o father_n which_o speak_v in_o you_o so_o it_o be_v not_o they_o who_o write_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o they_o 2_o king_n 13._o when_o joash_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n take_v a_o bow_n in_o his_o hand_n elisha_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o elisha_n bid_v he_o shoot_v and_o he_o say_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o lord_n deliverance_n and_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o deliverance_n from_o syria_n it_o be_v not_o the_o king_n hand_n that_o direct_v the_o arrow_n here_o but_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o prophet_n lay_v upon_o the_o king_n hand_n which_o give_v this_o mighty_a blow_n so_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o secretary_n which_o direct_v they_o to_o write_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n exercitat_fw-la ix_o argument_n prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a 1_o thess_n 2.13_o you_o receive_v it_o not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o testimony_n which_o prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a be_v first_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n himself_o when_o he_o approve_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o when_o they_o be_v lay_v before_o he_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n second_o argument_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o three_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n four_o the_o testimony_n of_o those_o who_o be_v without_o the_o church_n deus_fw-la testatur_fw-la scriptura_fw-la contestatur_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la subtestatur_fw-la testatur_fw-la deus_fw-la testatur_fw-la god_n bear_v witness_n to_o the_o scripture_n two_o way_n first_o by_o the_o internal_a testimony_n of_o his_o spirit_n second_o by_o his_o external_a testimony_n when_o the_o spirit_n testify_v unto_o we_o such_o book_n to_o be_v his_o word_n quest_n whether_o be_v this_o a_o public_a or_o a_o private_a testimony_n this_o be_v a_o public_a testimony_n ans_fw-fr which_o the_o spirit_n testify_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o to_o the_o several_a member_n of_o it_o that_o these_o book_n be_v holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o same_o spirit_n which_o indict_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o church_n testify_v still_o to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o particular_a member_n thereof_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o second_o testimony_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o scripture_n be_v his_o external_a testimony_n give_v by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n testify_v these_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n what_o be_v we_o to_o think_v of_o these_o book_n quest_n write_v and_o set_v in_o order_n after_o the_o captivity_n see_v they_o have_v not_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o urim_n and_o 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propria_fw-la chaldaeorum_n 1_o nebo_n vel_fw-la lebo_fw-la 2_o nego_fw-la 3_o mero_n 4_o schech_n chach_n 5_o meschach_n 6_o sadrach_n 7_o letzar_n retzar_n netzar_n 8_o shetzar_n 9_o metzar_n 10_o nergal_n 11_o belti_fw-la 12_o adan_n 13_o hevil_n 14_o ochri_fw-la 15_o chen_n 16_o bel_n 17_o shech_v 18_o phil_n 19_o mit_fw-fr 20_o dach_fw-mi 21_o zar_n 22_o phal_a 23_o pad_n 24_o chad_n  _fw-fr exempla_fw-la  _fw-fr nebuchad_fw-mi nezzar_n ex_fw-la 1._o 24._o 7._o  _fw-fr hevil-mero-dach_a ex_fw-la 13_o 3._o 20._o  _fw-fr nebo-zir-adan_a ex_fw-la 1_o 21._o 12._o  _fw-fr nomina_fw-la propria_fw-la assyriorum_n 1_o shadran_n 2_o shalman_n 3_o teglath_n 4_o horib_n 5_o haddon_n 6_o neschroth_n 7_o adar_n 8_o etzer_n vel_fw-la atzer_n 9_o asar_n 10_o ballad_n 11_o osen_n the_o vel_fw-la osu_fw-la 12_o chuschan_n 13_o sen_n 14_o phul_n 15_o phar._n 16_o shar_n  _fw-fr exempla_fw-la  _fw-fr salmanass_a ex_fw-la 2._o 9_o  _fw-fr assarhaddon_a ex_fw-la 9_o 5._o  _fw-fr sen-ballat_a ex_fw-la 13._o 10._o  _fw-fr sen-cherib_a ex_fw-la 13._o 4._o  _fw-fr teglath-phul-asor_a ex_fw-la 3._o 14._o 9_o  _fw-fr nomina_fw-la propria_fw-la persarum_fw-la 1_o ariosto_n 2_o their_o 3_o thiri_fw-la 4_o mithri_n 5_o pharsam_n 6_o pharâ—_n 7_o esther_n 8_o zero_fw-la 9_o datha_n 10_o sai_n 11_o manai_n 12_o stha_n the_o 13_o dai_n 14_o ham_n 15_o wai_n 16_o valerio_n 17_o zata_n 18_o arthur_n atha_fw-mi 19_o achos_n ochos_fw-fr 20_o this_o 21_o thena_fw-la 22_o sethra_n 23_o thra_n 24_o ku_n vel_fw-la kau_n 25_o ros_n vel_fw-la rus_fw-la 26_o kana_n  _fw-fr exempla_fw-la  _fw-fr mithridate_n ex_fw-la 4._o 9_o  _fw-fr achos-va-rosh_a ex_fw-la 19_o 16._o 25._o how_o shall_v we_o discern_v in_o what_o language_n a_o book_n be_v write_v quest_n there_o be_v two_o special_a note_n whereby_o we_o may_v discern_v this_o the_o first_o be_v interpretation_n answ_n and_o the_o second_o be_v allusion_n first_o be_v interpretation_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n interprete_v a_o strange_a word_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gemelli_fw-la so_o heb._n 7.2_o melchisedeck_v the_o king_n of_o salem_n first_o by_o interpretation_n king_n of_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gemi_fw-la we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o after_o that_o king_n of_o peace_n the_o word_n melchesedick_n which_o be_v one_o word_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o graecise_a jew_n he_o divide_v it_o in_o two_o and_o show_v in_o greek_a greek_a act._n 1â—_n 8_o elimas_n by_o interpretation_n magus_n this_o word_n magus_n be_v degenerate_a in_o a_o greek_a word_n therefore_o this_o book_n be_v write_v in_o greek_a that_o salem_n signify_v peace_n and_o zedek_n justitia_fw-la righteousness_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v frugifer_fw-la qui_fw-la fert_fw-la fructum_fw-la cornifer_fw-la qui_fw-la fert_fw-la cornua_fw-la here_o because_o the_o interpretation_n be_v in_o greek_a we_o may_v know_v that_o this_o epistle_n have_v be_v write_v original_o in_o greek_a the_o