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take_v some_o just_a man_n and_o put_v they_o up_o in_o the_o cliff_n of_o rock_n to_o save_v they_o those_o man_n to_o try_v whether_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v or_o not_o send_v forth_o some_o mastive_a dog_n and_o the_o dog_n return_v as_o clean_o as_o they_o go_v out_o they_o gather_v by_o this_o that_o the_o water_n be_v not_o yet_o abate_v they_o send_v they_o forth_o the_o second_o time_n than_o they_o return_v full_a of_o mud_n by_o this_o they_o gather_v that_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v then_o they_o send_v they_o forth_o the_o three_o time_n and_o they_o return_v no_o more_o here_o we_o see_v how_o this_o fable_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o deluge_n and_o from_o noah_n send_v forth_o the_o dove_n out_o of_o the_o ark_n and_o that_o this_o history_n be_v know_v of_o old_a among_o the_o heathen_a we_o may_v perceive_v because_o the_o dove_n and_o the_o raven_n be_v call_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o god_n by_o the_o heathen_a poet_n example_n 2._o gen._n 36._o 24._o this_o be_v anah_n who_o find_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hajemim_a mule_n in_o the_o wilderness_n other_o read_v it_o jaminâ—_n water_n now_o because_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o find_v out_o the_o right_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n some_o translate_n it_o mule_n and_o some_o translate_n it_o water_v the_o heathen_a make_v up_o a_o notable_a lie_n on_o the_o jew_n say_v when_o anah_n be_v feed_v his_o ass_n in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o the_o mule_n and_o ass_n find_v out_o water_n in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o they_o to_o 5._o tacitus_n lib._n 5._o plutarch_n in_o symposiasis_n 4._o cap._n 5._o drink_v therefore_o the_o jew_n worship_v the_o golden_a head_n of_o a_o ass_n see_v how_o some_o shadow_n of_o holy_a histostory_n be_v still_o among_o the_o heathen_a example_n 3._o when_o the_o destroy_a angel_n destroy_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o their_o child_n &_o beast_n in_o egypt_n the_o lord_n cause_v to_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n upon_o the_o lintel_n of_o the_o door_n that_o so_o their_o first_o bear_v may_v be_v save_v exod._n 12._o 13._o epiphanius_n record_v 18._o epipha_n contra_fw-la harese_n lib._n 18._o that_o the_o egyptian_n afterward_o although_o they_o have_v forget_v the_o history_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o rub_v over_o their_o cattle_n with_o a_o red_a sort_n of_o keill_n to_o save_v they_o that_o no_o evil_n shall_v befall_v they_o that_o year_n ignorant_o counterfeit_v that_o blood_n which_o save_v the_o israelite_n once_o in_o egypt_n which_o fable_n let_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o this_o scripture_n be_v once_o teach_v among_o they_o example_n 4._o plato_n do_v hold_v that_o in_o the_o revolution_n of_o so_o many_o year_n man_n shall_v be_v just_a in_o the_o same_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v before_o which_o be_v draw_v obscure_o from_o the_o resurrection_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 19_o 28._o example_n 5._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o basill_n note_n scripture_n the_o heathen_a ground_v many_o of_o their_o fable_n upon_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n do_v make_v their_o fable_n counterfeit_v the_o scripture_n and_o found_v their_o falsehood_n upon_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n that_o man_n may_v give_v credit_n to_o their_o lie_n as_o upon_o this_o jonas_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o whale_n they_o make_v up_o this_o fable_n of_o arion_n sit_v upon_o a_o delphin_n and_o play_v upon_o a_o harp_n and_o a_o thousand_o such_o conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v see_v the_o scripture_n be_v divine_a we_o must_v pray_v with_o david_n psal_n 119._o 18._o open_a thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v devolue_v ab_fw-la oculis_fw-la meis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d velamen_fw-la scilicet_fw-la caliginis_fw-la and_o let_v we_o be_v diligent_a searcher_n and_o dwell_v in_o they_o as_o paul_n bid_v timothy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d panormitan_n write_v of_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o arragon_n that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o princely_a affair_n he_o read_v over_o the_o bible_n fourteen_o time_n with_o the_o gloss_n and_o commentary_n upon_o it_o the_o jew_n say_v let_v a_o man_n divide_v his_o life_n in_o three_o part_n a_o three_o part_n for_o the_o scripture_n a_o three_o part_n for_o mishn_v and_o a_o three_o part_n for_o gemara_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v two_o for_o the_o talmud_n and_o one_o for_o the_o scripture_n see_v how_o well_o they_o be_v exercise_v in_o read_v of_o the_o law_n exercitat_fw-la x._o in_o what_o language_n the_o scripture_n be_v write_v original_o gen._n 11._o 1._o and_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v of_o
these_o paraphrase_n clear_v the_o text_n than_o use_v paraphrase_n where_o they_o clear_v the_o text_n be_v to_o be_v use_v we_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o example_n gen._n 2._o 24._o he_o shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o he_o shall_v leave_v domum_fw-la cubilis_fw-la where_o the_o paraphrast_n allude_v to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o child_n lay_v in_o their_o father_n chamber_n before_o they_o be_v marry_v luk._n 11._o 7._o my_o child_n be_v with_o i_o in_o bed_n example_n 2._o gen._n 12._o 5._o and_o abraham_n take_v all_o the_o soul_n which_o he_o have_v get_v in_o charan_n onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o omnes_fw-la animas_fw-la quas_fw-la subjecerat_fw-la legi_fw-la example_n 3._o gen_n 49._o reuben_n excellens_fw-la munere_fw-la &_o dignitate_fw-la onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o excellens_fw-la principatu_fw-la &_o sacerdotio_fw-la for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v at_o the_o first_o be_v both_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o family_n example_n 4._o gen._n 49_o 27._o benjamin_n a_o raven_a wolf_n he_o shall_v eat_v the_o prey_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n at_o night_n the_o paraphrast_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o in_o his_o possession_n shall_v the_o sanctuary_n be_v build_v morning_n and_o evening_n shall_v the_o priest_n offer_v their_o offering_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n shall_v they_o divide_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o portion_n which_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o sanctify_a thing_n of_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n the_o three_o outward_a mean_v whereby_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o scripture_n clear_a to_o his_o church_n be_v interpretation_n and_o this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n make_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n to_o understand_v they_o for_o when_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o interpret_v they_o be_v like_o a_o nut_n not_o break_v break_v the_o scripture_n not_o be_v interpret_v to_o the_o people_n be_v like_o a_o nut_n not_o break_v when_o gideon_n hear_v the_o dream_n and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o of_o it_o jud._n 7._o 15._o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v veshibhro_n the_o break_n of_o it_o a_o speech_n borrow_v from_o the_o break_n of_o a_o nut_n for_o as_o we_o break_v the_o shell_n that_o we_o may_v get_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kernel_n so_o the_o scripture_n must_v be_v break_v for_o the_o people_n and_o cut_v up_o for_o their_o understanding_n it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o synagogue_n after_o that_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v read_v to_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n act._n 13._o 15._o and_o after_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n send_v unto_o they_o say_v you_o man_n and_o brethren_n if_o you_o have_v any_o word_n of_o exhortation_n for_o the_o people_n say_v on_o and_o therefore_o the_o synagogue_n be_v call_v beth_n midresh_v domus_fw-la expositionis_fw-la &_o we_o see_v the_o practice_n of_o this_o nehem._n 8._o 8._o legerunt_fw-la cùm_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appositione_n intellectus_fw-la they_o read_v the_o law_n clear_o to_o the_o people_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o understand_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v read_v this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o interpretation_n so_o they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 16._o 10._o confer_v place_n with_o place_n the_o give_v of_o the_o sense_n here_o be_v more_o than_o to_o give_v the_o grammatical_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n they_o give_v the_o sense_n and_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o they_o when_o they_o preach_v noah_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o the_o church_n be_v not_o only_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o also_o a_o interpreter_n of_o they_o this_o word_n kara_n signify_v both_o to_o read_v and_o to_o promulgate_v esay_n 29._o 12._o &_o 61._o 12._o zach._n 7_o 7._o act._n 10._o 20._o so_o proclamavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legit_fw-la proclamavit_fw-la mikra_fw-mi which_v signify_v read_v signify_v also_o a_o assembly_n or_o convocation_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n sacra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d convocatio_fw-la scripturo_fw-la sacra_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o congregation_n and_o holy_a assembly_n and_o aught_o likewise_o to_o be_v expound_v the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n use_v so_o many_o mean_n to_o make_v the_o scripture_n clear_a to_o the_o people_n and_o yet_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n go_v about_o to_o stop_v these_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o drink_v of_o they_o as_o the_o spy_v raise_v a_o slander_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n say_v that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o be_v win_v so_o do_v they_o slander_v the_o scripture_n of_o god_n with_o obscurity_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o people_n to_o understand_v they_o exercitat_fw-la xvi_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o scripture_n they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n luc._n 16._o 29._o the_o scripture_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o old_a testament_n again_o be_v divide_v into_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o sometime_o the_o law_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n rom._n 3._o so_o joh._n 7._o 49._o esay_n 2._o 3._o and_o sometime_o the_o psalm_n be_v call_v the_o law_n joh._n 15._o 25._o that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o their_o law_n they_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n so_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 21_o in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v write_v moses_n be_v divide_v into_o hammitzua_n commandment_n chukkim_n statute_n and_o mishpatim_o judgement_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pentateuchus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o moral_a precept_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a the_o jew_n again_o divide_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o cetubhim_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a writing_n all_o the_o scripture_n be_v holy_a posteriores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propheta_fw-la priores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d posteriores_fw-la writing_n but_o usual_o these_o that_o be_v not_o confirm_v by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n be_v divide_v in_o rishonim_n &_o acharonim_n the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a the_o former_a prophet_n be_v joshua_n judge_n 1_o samuel_n 2_o samuel_n 1_o king_n and_o 2_o king_n they_o be_v call_v the_o former_a prophet_n because_o they_o entreat_v of_o the_o history_n past_a and_o present_a act._n 3._o 24._o yea_o and_o all_o the_o prophet_n from_o samuel_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v after_o samuel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o jere._n 15._o 1._o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o samuel_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o prophet_n than_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o he_o write_v the_o book_n of_o joshua_n and_o judge_n joshua_n be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n of_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o the_o haptorath_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o it_o be_v call_v haphtorah_n laetitiae_fw-la legis_fw-la they_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o end_v the_o law_n and_o begin_v the_o prophet_n but_o samuel_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n other_o call_v they_o the_o first_o prophet_n because_o they_o see_v the_o first_o temple_n and_o they_o call_v they_o the_o latter_a prophet_n because_o they_o prophesy_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n as_o haggai_n malachi_n zacharie_n but_o they_o be_v all_o rather_o to_o be_v call_v acharonim_n latter_a prophet_n because_o they_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o great_a prophet_n and_o into_o the_o small_a the_o great_a prophet_n be_v isaiah_n jeremiah_n ezekiel_n and_o daniel_n the_o latter_a prophet_n be_v call_v teresar_n pro_fw-la tere_fw-la gnasar_n duodecem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duodecem_fw-la that_o be_v two_o and_o ten_o and_o the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o testimony_n cite_v by_o matthew_n cap._n 2._o 23._o that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n this_o testimony_n be_v find_v but_o in_o one_o of_o the_o small_a prophet_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o they_o give_v this_o to_o be_v the_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o all_o these_o twelve_o small_a prophet_n be_v
letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n be_v want_v for_o the_o lord_n fit_v these_o letter_n to_o the_o matter_n only_o and_o not_o the_o matter_n to_o the_o lerter_n and_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v not_o set_v down_o the_o matter_n here_o therefore_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v leave_v out_o but_o not_o this_o way_n because_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v want_v here_o therefore_o the_o matter_n be_v want_v the_o five_o last_o psalm_n begin_v with_o halleluia_n and_o end_n with_o it_o because_o they_o be_v the_o conclusion_n and_o sum_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a praise_n of_o god_n so_o the_o church_n in_o the_o revelation_n conclude_v after_o the_o victory_n with_o the_o same_o word_n reve._n 19_o 1._o alleluia_n salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v the_o psalm_n be_v general_o conclusion_n entitle_v tehilim_n praise_n from_o the_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o they_o therefore_o our_o chief_a care_n shall_v be_v to_o praise_n god_n here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o then_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n reve._n 15._o 3._o exercitat_fw-la xviii_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o parashoth_n and_o haphtaroth_fw-la act._n 15._o 21._o for_o moses_n of_o old_a time_n have_v in_o every_o city_n they_o that_o preach_v he_o be_v read_v in_o their_o synagogue_n every_o sabbath_n day_n the_o scripture_n be_v not_o divide_v into_o chapter_n as_o we_o have_v they_o now_o divide_v therefore_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v instar_fw-la unius_fw-la pesuk_fw-mi that_o be_v but_o as_o one_o verse_n the_o old_a testament_n be_v divide_v into_o parashoth_n and_o haphtaroth_n this_o division_n into_o parashoth_n be_v most_o ancient_a 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sabbathi_o signify_v that_o which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v parashah_n and_o which_o 217._o in_o elencho_fw-la trihaere_n cap._n 21._o pag._n 217._o the_o talmud_n call_v perek_n or_o chelek_n or_o which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o apostle_n mean_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o jew_n to_o condemn_v the_o colossian_n for_o not_o observe_v their_o jewish_a sabbath_n as_o he_o will_v have_v the_o gentile_n to_o abstain_v from_o thing_n strangle_v and_o blood_n act._n 15._o 29._o that_o they_o may_v not_o give_v offence_n to_o the_o weak_a jew_n the_o jew_n say_v that_o this_o division_n in_o parashoth_n be_v most_o ancient_a but_o the_o division_n into_o haphtaroth_n be_v late_a and_o they_o give_v this_o to_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o read_v these_o haphtaroth_n they_o say_v when_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n forbid_v they_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o read_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n 1_o macch._n 2._o then_o they_o make_v choice_n of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o prophet_n answerable_a to_o these_o part_n of_o the_o law_n example_n because_o they_o dare_v not_o read_v petorah_n beresith_v they_o read_v esay_n 42._o so_o say_v the_o lord_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n example_n 2._o the_o second_o parasha_n be_v elle_fw-fr toledoth_a noah_n now_o because_o they_o dare_v not_o read_v this_o they_o read_v esay_n besiman_n that_o be_v at_o the_o sign_n 54._o for_o that_o which_o we_o call_v a_o chapter_n they_o call_v a_o sign_n sing_v you_o barren_a antiochus_n the_o read_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n more_o ancient_a than_o antiochus_n etc._n etc._n but_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o antiochus_n that_o great_a tyrant_n forbid_v they_o only_o the_o read_n of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n wherefore_o the_o read_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v much_o more_o ancient_a than_o the_o time_n of_o antiochus_n therefore_o act._n 15._o 21._o moses_n be_v read_v of_o old_a a_o phrase_n which_o signify_v a_o great_a antiquity_n when_o they_o read_v moses_n law_n they_o divide_v it_o in_o fifty_o year_n they_o read_v the_o whole_a law_n in_o their_o synagogue_n once_o in_o the_o year_n and_o two_o section_n and_o they_o finish_v it_o once_o in_o the_o year_n they_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o year_n there_o be_v annus_fw-la impraegnatus_fw-la or_o embolimaeus_fw-la and_o annus_fw-la aequabilis_fw-la annus_fw-la impraegnatus_fw-la be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v leap_v year_n and_o it_o have_v fifty_o three_o week_n in_o this_o year_n they_o divide_v one_o parashah_n in_o two_o part_n and_o so_o they_o end_v the_o read_n embolimaeus_fw-la annus_fw-la impragnatus_fw-la embolimaeus_fw-la of_o the_o law_n within_o the_o year_n when_o it_o be_v annus_fw-la aequabilis_fw-la then_o it_o have_v but_o
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the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o haphtorah_n he_o be_v call_v maphtir_n because_o when_o dimittere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cessare_fw-la in_o hiphil_fw-la dimittere_fw-la that_o part_n be_v read_v the_o people_n be_v dismiss_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a church_n say_v item_fw-la missa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o the_o week_n day_n they_o read_v upon_o the_o second_o and_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n some_o part_n of_o those_o parashoth_n but_o not_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o pharisee_n mean_v of_o these_o two_o day_n when_o he_o say_v i_o fast_o twice_o in_o the_o week_n luk._n 18._o 12._o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a father_n never_o cite_v chapter_n as_o we_o do_v now_o augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o retractation_n cap._n 24._o say_v not_o i_o have_v write_v to_o genesis_n 3._o but_o this_o way_n i_o have_v write_v to_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o our_o parent_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o gregory_n in_o his_o prologue_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o the_o king_n say_v i_o have_v expound_v to_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n unto_o the_o victory_n of_o david_n who_o divide_v the_o scripture_n first_o into_o chapter_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a they_o be_v divide_v of_o old_a two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o they_o divide_v they_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d title_n for_o so_o they_o call_v the_o great_a part_n and_o then_o into_o chapter_n as_o into_o lesser_a part_n other_o again_o divide_v they_o into_o chapter_n as_o into_o great_a part_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o musaeus_n presbyter_n ecclesiae_fw-la massiliensis_n divide_v they_o first_o into_o title_n chronologia_fw-la genebrard_n chronologia_fw-la and_o subdivide_v they_o into_o chapter_n according_a to_o this_o first_o division_n matthew_n have_v sixty_o three_o title_n and_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o five_o chapter_n so_o luke_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a division_n have_v forty_o eight_o title_n and_o three_o hundred_o and_o forty_o eight_o chapter_n he_o who_o begin_v this_o latter_a division_n into_o chapter_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la according_o to_o this_o division_n matthew_n have_v twenty_o and_o eight_o chapter_n and_o luke_n twenty_o and_o four_o etc._n etc._n last_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o verse_n this_o division_n into_o pesuchim_n or_o verse_n the_o masore_v find_v out_o first_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scaliger_n call_v they_o commata_fw-la and_o robertus_fw-la stephanus_n call_v they_o sectiunculas_fw-la and_o some_o hold_n that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o find_v they_o out_o first_o among_o we_o exercitat_fw-la xix_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v but_o one_o literal_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o to_o make_v divers_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o make_v it_o like_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o anaxagoras_n dream_v of_o make_v quidlibet_fw-la ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la augustine_n write_v to_o vincentius_n just_o deride_v the_o donatist_n who_o construct_v 48._o august_n epist_n 48._o these_o word_n cant._n 1._o 7._o tell_v i_o o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v where_o thou_o feed_v where_o thou_o make_v thy_o flock_n to_o rest_v at_o noon_n they_o gather_v out_o of_o they_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v only_o in_o africa_n by_o their_o allegorical_a application_n origen_n be_v too_o much_o give_v to_o these_o allegory_n and_o therefore_o he_o miss_v often_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n these_o who_o gather_v divers_a sense_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n do_v little_o better_o with_o they_o than_o esope_n do_v with_o a_o inscription_n write_v in_o a_o pillar_n of_o marble_n in_o which_o be_v write_v these_o seven_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esope_n first_o read_v they_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la abscedens_fw-la gradus_fw-la quatuor_fw-la fodiens_fw-la inuenies_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la but_o xanthus_n his_o master_n find_v as_o he_o have_v speak_v a_o great_a treasure_n of_o gold_n and_o give_v nothing_o to_o esope_n for_o his_o conjecture_n keep_v all_o to_o himself_o therefore_o esope_n read_v they_o another_o way_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la tollitis_fw-la dum_fw-la ahitis_fw-la dividite_fw-la quem_fw-la invenistis_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la but_o when_o esope_n get_v nothing_o in_o a_o rage_n he_o read_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la red_a regi_fw-la dionysio_fw-la quem_fw-la invenisti_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la the_o jew_n hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o literal_a sense_n in_o every_o scripture_n and_o a_o mystical_a sense_n the_o literal_a sense_n they_o call_v dabhar_n katon_n rem_fw-la parvam_fw-la and_o the_o mystical_a sense_n they_o call_v it_o dabhar_n gadol_n rem_fw-la magnam_fw-la the_o literal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sense_n they_o call_v it_o peshath_fw-mi sensum_fw-la nudum_fw-la and_o the_o mystical_a sense_n they_o call_v it_o darash_n and_o most_o of_o the_o schoolman_n hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n latomus_fw-la the_o papist_n say_v theologiam_fw-la crassam_fw-la versari_fw-la circa_fw-la literalem_fw-la sensum_fw-la theologiam_fw-la subtiliorem_fw-la versari_fw-la circa_fw-la mysticum_fw-la &_o allegoricum_fw-la sensum_fw-la and_o they_o call_v the_o literal_a sense_n panperem_fw-la &_o grammaticum_fw-la and_o the_o allegorical_a divitem_fw-la &_o theologicum_fw-la the_o rich_a and_o theological_a sense_n but_o we_o must_v strive_v to_o find_v out_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o come_v by_o the_o true_a meaning_n the_o literal_a sense_n be_v that_o which_o the_o word_n bear_v either_o proper_o or_o figurative_o therefore_o he_o say_v well_o who_o say_v bone_fw-la grammaticus_fw-la bone_fw-la theologus_fw-la for_o we_o can_v never_o come_v to_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n unless_o the_o word_n be_v unfold_v a_o figurative_a literal_a sense_n be_v either_o in_o verbis_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la either_o in_o the_o word_n or_o in_o the_o matter_n in_o verbis_fw-la in_o the_o word_n as_o luk._n 13._o 32._o herod_n be_v a_o fox_n psal_n 22._o 12._o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n be_v bull_n of_o basan_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n so_o let_v the_o dead_a bury_v the_o dead_a luk._n 9_o 50._o dead_a in_o soul_n bury_v the_o dead_a in_o body_n here_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n but_o where_o the_o word_n in_o one_o sentence_n have_v diverse_a signification_n than_o they_o make_v up_o divers_a sense_n as_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v mat._n 7._o 1._o the_o first_o be_v judicium_fw-la libertatis_fw-la the_o second_o be_v judicium_fw-la potestatis_fw-la judicium_fw-la libertatis_fw-la potestatis_fw-la potestatis_fw-la when_o we_o search_v to_o find_v out_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o can_v be_v the_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v either_o in_o credendis_fw-la or_o in_fw-la faciendis_fw-la if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n or_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n then_o that_o can_v be_v the_o literal_a sense_n as_o rom._n 12._o 20._o if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v hungry_a give_v he_o meat_n if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n here_o to_o feed_v the_o enemy_n and_o to_o give_v he_o drink_v be_v to_o be_v take_v literal_o because_o they_o be_v command_v in_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n but_o to_o heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n must_v be_v take_v figurative_o because_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o sixth_o
heel_n against_o i_o this_o place_n be_v speak_v first_o by_o david_n of_o achitophel_n psal_n 41._o 10._o but_o it_o be_v fulfil_v literal_o in_o judas_n who_o betray_v christ_n example_n 2._o joh._n 17._o 12._o those_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v keep_v and_o none_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v but_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v this_o place_n be_v first_o speak_v of_o doeg_n psal_n 109._o 7._o and_o this_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o judas_n therefore_o this_o be_v the_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o the_o figure_n be_v in_o doeg_n and_o the_o thing_n figure_v in_o judas_n example_n 3._o joh._n 19_o 24._o let_v we_o not_o rend_v it_o but_o cast_v lot_n who_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o say_v they_o part_v my_o raiment_n among_o they_o and_o for_o my_o vesture_n they_o do_v cast_v lot_n saul_n courtier_n rend_v david_n dignity_n and_o honour_n among_o they_o but_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v literal_o here_o by_o the_o soldier_n example_n 4._o joh._n 19_o 36._o for_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v a_o bone_n of_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v break_v the_o type_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n but_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v here_o literal_o in_o christ_n object_n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o 11._o all_o these_o thing_n happen_v to_o they_o in_o figure_n than_o they_o signify_v some_o other_o thing_n to_o we_o than_o to_o they_o they_o be_v type_n to_o we_o that_o be_v example_n they_o be_v answ_n not_o type_n proper_o take_v for_o that_o be_v proper_o call_v a_o type_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n special_o propose_v to_o signify_v some_o future_a thing_n as_o a_o bone_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v be_v institute_v to_o signify_v some_o future_a thing_n that_o a_o bone_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v here_o be_v proper_o a_o type_n but_o a_o example_n be_v not_o a_o representation_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o goodness_n or_o splendour_n in_o the_o man_n which_o make_v they_o to_o be_v follow_v as_o the_o mildness_n of_o moses_n the_o patience_n of_o job_n these_o be_v not_o type_n proper_o but_o example_n so_o these_o thing_n which_o befall_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o their_o murmur_a and_o commit_v whoredom_n be_v set_v down_o for_o example_n to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o posterity_n to_o come_v they_o be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o serve_v to_o admonish_v and_o instruct_v we_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o like_a sin_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o it_o may_v be_v allege_v that_o there_o be_v more_o literal_a sense_n in_o object_n one_o scripture_n then_o one_o example_n caiaphas_n prophesy_v that_o one_o shall_v die_v for_o the_o people_n joh._n 11._o 49._o in_o christ_n meaning_n they_o have_v one_o sense_n and_o in_o caiaphas_n meaning_n they_o have_v another_o sense_n this_o prophecy_n must_v not_o be_v consider_v as_o one_o but_o as_o ans_fw-fr two_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v one_o meaning_n and_o caiaphas_n have_v another_o but_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v but_o one_o sense_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v a_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o the_o new_a that_o be_v destinata_fw-la applicatio_fw-la and_o argument_n take_v from_o thence_o hold_v firm_o example_n exod._n 16._o 18._o he_o that_o gather_v much_o have_v nothing_o over_o and_o he_o that_o gather_v less_o have_v no_o lake_n the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 15._o appli_v this_o moral_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o reduce_v thing_n to_o a_o certain_a equality_n that_o those_o who_o be_v rich_a in_o temporary_a thing_n shall_v bestow_v their_o alm_n upon_o the_o poor_a sort_n &_o the_o poor_a be_v rich_a in_o spiritual_a thing_n may_v communicate_v to_o the_o rich_a their_o prayer_n and_o spiritual_a help_n when_o we_o apply_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o borrow_v comparison_n from_o they_o it_o be_v not_o destinata_fw-la applicatio_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la accommodationem_fw-la the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v there_o be_v but_o one_o literal_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o every_o scripture_n so_o shall_v man_n conclusion_n have_v but_o one_o sense_n and_o meaning_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o not_o a_o dowble_n meaning_n as_o the_o equivocate_a jesuite_n have_v quisquis_fw-la haec_fw-la legit_fw-la ubi_fw-la pariter_fw-la certus_fw-la est_fw-la pergat_fw-la mecum_fw-la 3._o august_n de_fw-fr trin_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o ubi_fw-la pariter_fw-la haesitat_fw-la quaerat_fw-la mecum_fw-la ubi_fw-la errorem_fw-la suum_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la redeat_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o ubi_fw-la meum_fw-la revocet_fw-la i_o finis_fw-la addition_n pag._n 22._o line_n 6._o the_o science_n which_o be_v speculative_a prepare_v a_o way_n to_o these_o which_o be_v practic_a although_o they_o be_v not_o direct_o deduce_v from_o they_o and_o therefore_o some_o have_v call_v they_o parent_n to_o they_o pag._n 28._o l._n 16._o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o god_n pag._n 41._o nascuini_fw-la to_o eat_v blood_n while_o the_o life_n be_v in_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o a_o moral_a precept_n but_o to_o eat_v cold_a blood_n be_v that_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o ceremonial_a precept_n pag._n 46._o l._n 16._o and_o he_o measure_v the_o wall_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v of_o a_o angel_n revel_v 21._o 17._o because_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o man_n pag._n 48._o 18._o r._n david_n kimchi_n in_o psal_n 60._o pag._n 58._o 15._o although_o esdras_n who_o write_v the_o book_n of_o nehemiah_n can_v not_o be_v live_v at_o that_o time_n when_o jaddus_n meet_v alexander_n yet_o some_o of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o great_a synagogue_n have_v be_v alive_a than_o who_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o insert_v the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o priest_n here_o until_o the_o macedonian_a empire_n pag._n 58._o l._n 18._o it_o may_v seem_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n cease_v long_o before_o the_o macedonian_a empire_n psal_n 74._o 9_o we_o see_v not_o our_o object_n sign_n there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o prophet_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o among_o we_o that_o know_v how_o long_o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o cease_v of_o prophecy_n ans_fw-fr and_o intermission_n of_o prophecy_n prophecy_n be_v intermit_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n which_o this_o psalm_n speak_v of_o but_o it_o cease_v not_o it_o be_v intermit_v for_o a_o time_n as_o amos_n threaten_v amos_n 8._o 11._o pag._n 60._o 23._o this_o be_v a_o great_a miracle_n the_o man_n be_v old_a and_o have_v the_o disease_n thirty_o eight_o year_n the_o angel_n come_v down_o at_o certain_a time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o mat._n 27._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o feast_n the_o governor_n be_v wont_a to_o release_v to_o they_o a_o prisoner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v here_o distributiuè_a they_o use_v to_o let_v a_o prisoner_n go_v at_o their_o three_o great_a feast_n so_o the_o angel_n come_v down_o here_o as_o it_o seem_v at_o the_o pentecost_n and_o at_o their_o other_o great_a feast_n when_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v at_o jerusalem_n confer_v joh._n 4._o 36._o with_o 5._o 1._o and_o mark_v here_o a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o angel_n into_o the_o pool_n and_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o tongue_n of_o fire_n at_o the_o pentecost_n the_o angel_n heal_v but_o one_o but_o then_o many_o be_v cure_v of_o all_o disease_n pag._n 81._o l._n 2._o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o holy_a writer_n moses_n elias_n and_o christ_n be_v together_o in_o the_o mount_n mat._n 17._o 3._o so_o rev._n 15._o 3._o they_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n pag._n 84._o 23._o 1_o macch._n 3._o 48._o and_o lay_v open_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o the_o heathen_a have_v seek_v to_o paint_v the_o likeness_n of_o their_o image_n the_o heathen_a seek_v if_o they_o can_v get_v any_o warrant_n for_o their_o jmage_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n to_o paint_v their_o image_n by_o it_o pag._n 110._o l._n 22._o the_o place_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v corrupt_v be_v psal_n 22._o 18._o when_o they_o read_v caari_n for_o caaru_n caari_n sicut_fw-la lo_o for_o caaru_n foderunt_fw-la but_o r._n jacob_n ben_n chaijm_fw-la show_v that_o this_o read_n be_v but_o late_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o calce_fw-la bibliorum_fw-la rabbinorum_fw-la there_o be_v no_o such_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o oriental_a and_o occidental_a jew_n in_o their_o read_n neither_o be_v this_o place_n one_o of_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o differ_v pag._n 137._o 23._o word_n that_o be_v proper_a can_v be_v translate_v as_o appellative_n nor_o appellative_n as_o proper_a mat._n 16._o 18._o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n etc._n etc._n it_o can_v be_v translate_v thou_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o upon_o this_o peter_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 119._o l._n 30._o esdras_n write_v none_o of_o the_o book_n over_o again_o which_o be_v write_v before_o the_o captivity_n but_o only_o set_v they_o in_o order_n error_n escape_v pag._n 6._o line_n 17._o for_o in_o visible_a read_v in_o invisible_a pag._n 23_o line_n 9_o for_o zozomen_n r._n sozomen_n pag._n 24._o l._n 8._o for_o adynus_n r._n didymus_n p._n 31._o l._n 4._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 34._o l._n 8._o and_o l._n 10._o put_v away_o lurk_v in_o the_o vein_n of_o it_o p._n 61._o 2._o essential_o for_o the_o write_a word_n r._n essential_o for_o the_o word_n p._n 62._o 7._o for_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o to_o moses_n r._n the_o certainty_n of_o moses_n p._n 66._o l._n 16._o for_o flavitius_fw-la r._n flavitias_n p._n 77._o l._n 33._o for_o this_o time_n be_v r._n this_o time_n before_o the_o flood_n be_v p._n 83._o l._n 8._o for_o cylo-lyria_a r._n coelo-syria_n p._n 88_o l._n 20._o for_o willet_n r._n villalpand_v p._n 92._o l._n 19_o put_v out_o dialect_v
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the_o inscription_n of_o the_o shekel_n first_o the_o inscription_n upon_o the_o shekel_n show_v the_o samaritane_n character_n to_o be_v the_o first_o the_o inscription_n be_v this_o jerusalem_n hakkodesh_n but_o no_o samaritan_n will_v have_v put_v this_o inscription_n upon_o it_o for_o they_o hate_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o jew_n therefore_o this_o inscription_n must_v be_v the_o jew_n and_o not_o the_o samaritan_o second_o most_o of_o these_o ancient_a shekel_n be_v find_v about_o jerusalem_n therefore_o the_o shekel_n and_o letter_n upon_o it_o captivity_n the_o jew_n keep_v the_o samaritane_n character_n in_o the_o captivity_n be_v at_o the_o first_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o the_o samaritan_o this_o samaritane_n character_n the_o jew_n keep_v still_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n when_o belshasser_n see_v finger_n write_v upon_o the_o wall_n mene_n mean_n tekel_n etc._n etc._n dan._n 5._o 25._o these_o character_n be_v the_o samaritan_n character_n therefore_o the_o 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write_v it_o right_o and_o therefore_o he_o change_v the_o character_n in_o these_o which_o we_o have_v now_o but_o the_o ancient_a samaritan_n character_n seem_v to_o be_v character_n why_o esdras_n change_v the_o character_n keep_v still_o in_o lamina_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la in_o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o highpriest_n after_o the_o captivity_n for_o they_o may_v change_v none_o of_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o highpriest_n so_o neither_o that_n which_o be_v write_v upon_o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n kokesh_n laihova_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n because_o the_o lord_n command_v these_o clothes_n and_o ornament_n to_o be_v make_v for_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o exod._n 28._o 43._o the_o inscription_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n in_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o highpriest_n the_o new_a testament_n be_v write_v original_o in_o the_o greek_a character_n and_o there_o be_v two_o translation_n of_o it_o syriac_a and_o arabic_a the_o syriac_a be_v write_v in_o the_o syriac_a character_n which_o differ_v much_o from_o that_o which_o be_v call_v alphabetum_fw-la salomonis_fw-la or_o the_o character_n which_o solomon_n find_v out_o this_o character_n pineda_n set_v down_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la salomonis_fw-la these_o diverse_a character_n may_v be_v see_v setdowne_o here_o as_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d character_n antiquier_n mosis_fw-la sive_fw-la samaritanorum_n recentior_fw-la samaritanorum_n hebraeorum_n sive_fw-la merâ—bha_fw-la ezrae_fw-la recentior_fw-la chaldaeorum_n antiquorum_fw-la nunc_fw-la rabbinorum_fw-la antiquorum_fw-la arabum_n seu_fw-la alphabetum_fw-la salomonis_fw-la arabum_n recentior_fw-la syrorum_n graecorum_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o old_a testament_n be_v 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