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not_o as_o the_o people_n with_o a_o servile_a fear_n but_o with_o a_o filial_a which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o religious_a reverence_n and_o observance_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xxxvi_o what_o it_o be_v that_o moses_n speak_v and_o the_o lord_n answer_v vers._n 19_o moses_n speak_v and_o god_n answer_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o which_o god_n answer_v be_v the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n osiand_n but_o there_o god_n be_v say_v first_o to_o speak_v he_o answer_v not_o moses_n when_o he_o give_v the_o law_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n speak_v and_o the_o lord_n answer_v ille_fw-la interrogando_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la docendo_fw-la moses_n in_o ask_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o teach_v he_o gloss._n interlin_fw-mi but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n in_o this_o great_a fear_n and_o terrible_a sight_n will_v first_o begin_v to_o speak_v unto_o god_n 3._o ferus_fw-la say_v quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la loquor_fw-la pius_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la quam_fw-la orando_fw-la confitendo_fw-la laudando_fw-la what_o other_o thing_n do_v the_o godly_a speak_v with_o god_n than_o in_o pray_v confess_v praise_v and_o what_o else_o do_v god_n answer_v than_o in_o hear_v their_o prayer_n but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o not_o moses_n only_o but_o aaron_n and_o other_o of_o the_o faithful_a so_o speak_v as_o well_o as_o moses_n in_o pray_v and_o confess_v unto_o god_n therefore_o some_o special_a speech_n be_v here_o signify_v that_o moses_n utter_v 4._o some_o add_v further_o that_o god_n give_v authority_n here_o to_o moses_n in_o plain_a word_n that_o the_o people_n may_v understand_v genevens_n but_o the_o charge_n and_o authority_n give_v to_o moses_n be_v after_o he_o be_v come_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n vers_fw-la 24._o but_o this_o be_v before_o 5._o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v not_o here_o express_v what_o word_n moses_n speak_v it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o be_v those_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o heb._n 12.21_o i_o fear_v and_o quake_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n answer_v moses_n with_o comfortable_a word_n animate_v and_o encourage_v he_o jun._n as_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o lord_n speak_v to_o elias_n in_o a_o soft_a and_o still_a voice_n after_o he_o have_v send_v before_o a_o terrible_a wind_n earthquake_n and_o fire_n 1_o king_n 19_o 6._o this_o conference_n then_o between_o god_n and_o moses_n be_v before_o he_o be_v call_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o cajetan_n and_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n who_o think_v that_o this_o clause_n be_v transpose_v and_o that_o moses_n be_v first_o call_v up_o and_o then_o the_o lord_n have_v this_o speech_n with_o moses_n but_o beside_o that_o no_o transpose_n of_o the_o history_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v in_o scripture_n but_o where_o necessary_a occasion_n enforce_v it_o in_o the_o prevent_n of_o some_o inconvenience_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v have_v utter_v such_o word_n of_o fear_n as_o be_v before_o show_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n after_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v he_o to_o come_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n 7._o beside_o we_o refuse_v their_o conceit_n that_o think_v this_o voice_n only_o to_o have_v be_v understand_v of_o moses_n and_o not_o of_o the_o people_n pelican_n for_o if_o moses_n be_v yet_o below_o with_o the_o people_n and_o not_o go_v up_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o all_o the_o people_n hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n answer_v moses_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o answer_v by_o voice_n that_o be_v in_o a_o audible_a voice_n &_o in_o plain_a word_n genevens_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v tell_v moses_n before_o vers_fw-la 9_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v hear_v while_o the_o lord_n talk_v with_o he_o and_o herein_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v how_o gracious_a moses_n be_v in_o his_o fight_n with_o who_o he_o talk_v as_o one_o friend_n with_o another_o exod._n 33.11_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xxxvii_o whether_o god_n himself_o or_o a_o angel_n speak_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o god_n answer_v by_o voice_n 1._o tostatus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o god_n himself_o speak_v not_o to_o moses_n but_o that_o this_o voice_n be_v frame_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o angel_n gregory_n also_o before_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v hold_v the_o same_o for_o he_o make_v but_o two_o way_n whereby_o god_n speak_v aut_fw-la per_fw-la seipsum_fw-la dominus_fw-la loquor_fw-la aut_fw-la per_fw-la angelicam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la god_n speak_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o creature_n the_o angel_n when_o he_o speak_v himself_o sine_fw-la verbis_fw-la cor_fw-la docetur_fw-la the_o heart_n be_v teach_v without_o word_n or_o voice_n as_o the_o spirit_n speak_v inward_o to_o philip_n to_o go_v and_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o eunuch_n chariot_n act._n 8.29_o and_o so_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o peter_n three_o man_n seek_v thou_o act._n 10.29_o but_o when_o god_n speak_v by_o a_o angel_n sometime_o they_o do_v it_o by_o word_n as_o when_o that_o voice_n come_v from_o heaven_n joh._n 12.28_o i_o have_v both_o glorify_v it_o and_o will_v glorify_v it_o again_o sometime_o by_o thing_n do_v and_o sign_n such_o be_v the_o vision_n of_o ezechiel_n chap._n 1._o sometime_o by_o word_n and_o sign_n together_o as_o adam_n in_o paradise_n hear_v both_o the_o voice_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o god_n walk_v in_o the_o garden_n sometime_o the_o angel_n speak_v by_o representation_n show_v unto_o the_o inward_a sight_n such_o be_v the_o vision_n of_o jacob_n ladder_n gen._n 28._o sometime_o by_o outward_a demonstration_n to_o the_o eye_n as_o when_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 18._o sometime_o the_o angel_n speak_v by_o the_o instrument_n of_o celestial_a substance_n as_o when_o that_o voice_n come_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n etc._n etc._n sometime_o by_o terrene_a creature_n as_o when_o the_o angel_n open_v the_o mouth_n of_o balaams_n ass_n to_o speak_v sometime_o per_fw-la angelum_fw-la humanis_fw-la cordibus_fw-la loquor_fw-la deus_fw-la god_n speak_v by_o a_o angel_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o zacharie_n say_v the_o lord_n answer_v the_o angel_n that_o talk_v in_o i_o zach._n 1.13_o to_o this_o purpose_n gregor_n 28._o lib._n moral_a cap._n 2._o 2._o contra._n to_o some_o thing_n here_o handle_v by_o gregory_n exception_n will_v be_v take_v 1._o though_o sometime_o when_o a_o voice_n be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n as_o when_o the_o angel_n have_v appear_v examine_v as_o to_o hagar_n gen._n 16._o to_o abraham_n gen._n 22._o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o always_o when_o a_o voice_n be_v so_o frame_v that_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o angel_n for_o have_v angel_n power_n to_o make_v a_o sound_n and_o voice_n without_o organ_n and_o instrument_n and_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v the_o angel_n and_o shall_v we_o tie_v the_o lord_n so_o short_a as_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o speak_v by_o voice_n and_o word_n unto_o mortal_a man_n but_o the_o angel_n must_v be_v call_v for_o to_o help_v out_o the_o work_n 2._o that_o voice_n which_o be_v utter_v to_o christ_n joh._n 12._o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o a_o angel_n the_o people_n that_o stand_v by_o some_o say_v it_o be_v a_o thunder_n some_o that_o a_o angel_n speak_v but_o they_o be_v deceive_v the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o for_o christ_n pray_v to_o his_o father_n father_n glorify_v thy_o name_n and_o his_o father_n answer_v he_o 3._o and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o voice_n which_o adam_n hear_v in_o pradise_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n himself_o for_o so_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o have_v thou_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n whereof_o i_o command_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v gen._n 3.11_o but_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o that_o make_v man_n and_o not_o a_o angel_n that_o give_v he_o that_o commandment_n 4._o neither_o be_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o angel_n but_o of_o god_n himself_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n not_o of_o angel_n but_o of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o s._n peter_n testify_v that_o the_o voice_n come_v from_o the_o excellent_a glory_n 2_o pet._n 1.17_o 5._o and_o that_o place_n be_v mistake_v in_o zacharie_n where_o though_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n who_o gregory_n follow_v read_v qui_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o i_o which_o speak_v in_o i_o yet_o it_o be_v better_a translate_v which_o speak_v to_o i_o vatab._n jun._n for_o although_o in_o the_o original_a the_o word_n be_v by_o in_o i_o it_o signify_v as_o well_o to_o as_o in_o as_o
curtain_n understand_v the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o by_o the_o eleven_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n because_o that_o number_n exceed_v ten_o by_o one_o 2._o beda_n refer_v the_o first_o curtain_n of_o divers_a colour_n to_o the_o divers_a sort_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o elect_a whereof_o the_o church_n consist_v by_o the_o length_n of_o they_o exod._n the_o patience_n and_o longanimitie_n of_o the_o saint_n by_o the_o breadth_n he_o understand_v charity_n by_o the_o string_n and_o loop_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o in_o remembrance_n thereof_o they_o be_v charge_v to_o make_v fringe_n in_o their_o garment_n by_o the_o number_n of_o fifty_o the_o great_a year_n of_o jubilee_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n or_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o come_v down_o upon_o the_o fifty_o day_n the_o haire-covering_a and_o ram_n skin_n he_o take_v to_o signify_v the_o pastor_n and_o guide_n of_o the_o church_n by_o who_o it_o be_v defend_v and_o protect_v from_o heresy_n by_o the_o red_a skin_n the_o martyr_n by_o the_o badgers-skin_n he_o will_v have_v signify_v those_o which_o have_v mortify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 3._o gregory_n by_o the_o curtain_n understand_v the_o faithful_a qui_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la coelestia_fw-la secreta_fw-la uâlant_fw-la which_o do_v veil_n by_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o heavenly_a secret_n etc._n etc._n 38._o by_o the_o badger_n skin_n the_o carnal_a which_o be_v sometime_o prefer_v in_o the_o church_n by_o the_o inward_a curtain_n such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o contemplation_n and_o shine_v in_o virtue_n 4._o rupertus_n by_o the_o ram_n and_o badgers-skin_n insinuate_v the_o rich_a in_o the_o church_n qui_fw-la sanctis_fw-la necessaria_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sâbministrant_fw-la 22._o which_o minister_v necessary_a thing_n for_o life_n unto_o the_o saint_n thus_o diverse_o according_a to_o their_o several_a conceit_n the_o father_n do_v allegorise_v the_o external_a tabernacle_n with_o the_o part_n thereof_o with_o more_o curiosity_n than_o profit_n or_o edify_n 4._o but_o thus_o far_o these_o typical_a rite_n and_o ordinance_n may_v be_v mystical_o apply_v as_o we_o have_v scripture_n to_o direct_v we_o 1._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n do_v signify_v the_o outward_a court_n the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o holy_a place_n the_o militant_a church_n in_o earth_n the_o most_o holy_a the_o triumphant_a church_n in_o heaven_n ferus_fw-la as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o of_o this_o family_n there_o be_v one_o part_n in_o heaven_n another_o in_o earth_n ephes._n 3.13_o 2._o the_o tabernacle_n in_o general_a be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o as_o that_o be_v habitaculum_fw-la ceremonial_a the_o ceremonial_a habitation_n of_o god_n so_o this_o be_v the_o spiritual_a levit._n 26.11_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o piscator_fw-la 3._o the_o four_o cover_n show_v the_o most_o sure_a protection_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o satan_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v that_o his_o church_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o rock_n that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o matth._n 16._o marbach_n quest_n xv._n how_o thick_a the_o board_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v vers._n 15._o also_o thou_o shall_v make_v board_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o these_o board_n be_v express_v in_o the_o text_n but_o so_o be_v not_o the_o thickness_n 1._o r._n solomon_n think_v they_o be_v a_o cubit_n thick_a so_o also_o borrhaius_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o then_o from_o one_o outside_n to_o another_o it_o will_v be_v 12._o cubit_n it_o be_v ten_o cubit_n from_o one_o inside_n to_o another_o for_o it_o be_v within_o six_o board_n broad_a which_o make_v nine_o cubit_n and_o the_o two_o corner_n board_n be_v half_o a_o cubit_n a_o piece_n make_v the_o ten_o cubit_n then_o 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and_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o life_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o porphirius_fw-la and_o the_o pythagorean_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n take_v beginning_n from_o the_o element_n as_o the_o life_n of_o other_o creature_n 5._o doct._n that_o god_n have_v no_o humane_a shape_n 5._o let_v we_o make_v man_n after_o our_o image_n vers_fw-la 26._o which_o image_n be_v show_v before_o to_o be_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o in_o the_o body_n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o anthropomorphite_n who_o imagine_v god_n to_o be_v of_o a_o humane_a shape_n like_o unto_o man_n 6._o doct._n god_n not_o the_o author_n of_o evil_a 6._o vers._n 31._o god_n see_v all_o he_o have_v make_v and_o âoe_v it_o be_v very_o good_a from_o hence_o we_o conclude_v that_o god_n only_o be_v the_o author_n of_o good_a and_o that_o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n do_v be_v very_o good_a against_o the_o manichee_n who_o 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bind_v all_o to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v by_o marriage_n and_o so_o injury_n shall_v be_v offer_v to_o christ_n to_o mary_n and_o other_o holy_a virgin_n thus_o bellarmine_n de_fw-fr clericis_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 21._o pererius_n in_o genes_n lib._n 4._o p._n 657._o contra._n 1._o our_o adversary_n fight_v here_o with_o their_o own_o shadow_n for_o neither_o do_v we_o say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o absolute_a precept_n bind_v all_o to_o marriage_n but_o a_o liberty_n grant_v to_o all_o that_o will_v marry_v that_o thereby_o mankind_n may_v still_o be_v propagate_v like_v as_o where_o christ_n faith_n if_o they_o persecute_v you_o in_o one_o city_n fly_v into_o another_o he_o do_v not_o take_v away_o this_o liberty_n that_o fly_v not_o have_v receive_v a_o great_a gift_n of_o strength_n and_o patience_n to_o stay_v and_o endure_v the_o utmost_a trial_n but_o he_o which_o shall_v deny_v this_o remedy_n to_o the_o weak_a so_o they_o offend_v not_o against_o this_o grant_n of_o 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creation_n because_o they_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o impious_a conceit_n of_o the_o atheist_n in_o these_o day_n 1._o object_n if_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n make_v the_o world_n what_o do_v he_o before_o be_v he_o weary_a in_o do_v of_o nothing_o answ._n god_n as_o augustine_n say_v nec_fw-la cessando_fw-la torpuit_fw-la nec_fw-la operando_fw-la laboravit_fw-la neither_o be_v idle_a in_o rest_v nor_o weary_a in_o work_v neither_o receive_v he_o any_o happiness_n by_o the_o thing_n create_v without_o which_o he_o be_v happy_a but_o when_o it_o please_v he_o he_o make_v the_o world_n to_o manifest_v his_o glory_n and_o declare_v his_o mercy_n august_n cont_n aedvers_fw-la leg_n lib._n 1._o c._n 2._o 2._o object_n if_o god_n create_v light_a he_o be_v before_o in_o darkness_n answer_n god_n need_v no_o corporal_a light_n which_o be_v make_v but_o dwell_v in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o uncreated_a light_n aug._n the_o gân_n cont_n manic_a cap_n 4._o 3._o object_n if_o god_n make_v the_o light_n who_o make_v darkness_n answer_n darkness_n be_v nothing_o it_o need_v no_o creation_n be_v but_o the_o absence_n of_o light_n as_o nakedness_n be_v the_o want_n of_o clothing_n silence_n the_o cease_n of_o a_o sound_n ibid._n 4._o object_n if_o the_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n than_o be_v they_o the_o habitacle_n or_o mansion_n of_o the_o spirit_n ans._n the_o sun_n be_v carry_v above_o the_o earth_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o earth_n the_o habitation_n thereof_o and_o the_o spirit_n do_v so_o move_v upon_o the_o water_n as_o the_o workman_n over_o the_o work_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v aug._n ibid._n c._n 5._o 5._o object_n but_o who_o make_v the_o water_n whereupon_o the_o spirit_n move_v answ._n it_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o water_n make_v at_o the_o first_o as_o a_o unformed_a lump_n or_o matter_n whereout_o other_o creature_n be_v make_v aug_n c._n 7._o 6._o object_n god_n see_v that_o the_o light_n be_v good_a it_o shall_v seem_v he_o know_v it_o not_o before_o answ._n it_o follow_v not_o that_o because_o god_n approve_v the_o light_n be_v make_v he_o know_v it_o not_o before_o christ_n wonder_v at_o the_o centurion_n faith_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v wrought_v god_n see_v it_o before_o in_o his_o intention_n and_o now_o approve_v it_o bring_v forth_o in_o action_n 7._o object_n how_o can_v there_o be_v light_n or_o the_o distinction_n of_o day_n and_o night_n before_o the_o sun_n be_v make_v cels._n lib._n 6._o orig._n and_o so_o object_v the_o manichee_n ans._n augustine_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v a_o division_n of_o the_o day_n and_o night_n before_o the_o sun_n but_o a_o more_o exact_a division_n afterward_o de_fw-mi genes_z cont_n manich._n c._n 15._o ambrose_n say_v the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n be_v one_o thing_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n another_o as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o there_o be_v a_o light_n before_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o after_o he_o be_v set_v lib._n 4._o hexemer_n c._n 3._o but_o we_o do_v again_o say_v that_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o creature_n as_o though_o he_o can_v not_o make_v light_n without_o the_o sun_n âee_o that_o make_v the_o âunnâ_n be_v able_a to_o make_v light_n before_o and_o without_o the_o sun_n see_v more_o hereof_o in_o the_o theological_a explanation_n upon_o vers_n 3._o i_o will_v now_o touch_v some_o of_o the_o papist_n objection_n 2._o confut._n sacrament_n do_v not_o conferrâ_n grace_n bellarmine_n by_o the_o move_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o water_n enforce_v that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n confer_v grace_n as_o those_o water_n concur_v to_o the_o make_n of_o natural_a thing_n so_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n towards_o spiritual_a regeneration_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la sacram_fw-la ca._n
vanish_v howsoever_o some_o in_o their_o heat_n and_o intemperance_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o call_v they_o sabbatorum_fw-la errores_fw-la yea_o heretical_a assertion_n a_o new_a jubilee_n saint_n sabbath_n more_o than_o either_o jewish_a or_o popish_a institution_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n that_o so_o speak_v or_o write_v and_o god_n give_v they_o a_o better_a mind_n 2._o doct._n the_o soul_n be_v not_o part_n of_o god_n substance_n second_o where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n breathe_v into_o the_o face_n of_o adam_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n we_o be_v not_o thereby_o to_o gather_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v part_n of_o the_o divine_a substance_n to_o the_o which_o opinion_n lactantius_n seem_v to_o have_v incline_v lib._n 2._o divinar_n institution_n for_o as_o the_o breath_n be_v no_o part_n of_o his_o substance_n that_o do_v breath_n so_o neither_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o god_n essence_n that_o give_v it_o for_o then_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n it_o shall_v be_v immutable_a and_o without_o beginning_n from_o all_o eternity_n as_o god_n be_v 3._o doct._n there_o be_v but_o one_o soul_n in_o a_o man_n three_o from_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o soul_n in_o man_n and_o that_o all_o the_o other_o faculty_n of_o sense_n and_o power_n of_o nature_n be_v but_o handmaid_n to_o the_o soul_n wait_v upon_o it_o and_o depart_v with_o it_o therefore_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v breathe_v into_o man_n the_o spirit_n of_o lââe_n that_o be_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n because_o the_o body_n no_o long_o do_v breath_n or_o live_v than_o the_o soul_n be_v present_a we_o do_v therefore_o refuse_v origens_n conceit_n matth._n upon_o these_o word_n mat._n 24.51_o the_o lord_n will_v divide_v or_o cut_v he_o off_o that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v return_v to_o god_n and_o their_o soul_n shall_v go_v to_o hell_n he_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v be_v you_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o mind_n eph._n 4.24_o show_v ãâã_d the_o spirit_n belong_v to_o the_o mind_n or_o soul_n as_o the_o pure_a part_n thereof_o 4._o doct._n paradise_n be_v a_o place_n not_o altogether_o unknown_a fourthly_o whereas_o paradise_n be_v describe_v by_o the_o country_n of_o eden_n where_o it_o be_v situate_a and_o by_o the_o know_a river_n of_o tigris_n and_o euphrates_n we_o infer_v that_o paradise_n then_o be_v not_o a_o place_n secret_a and_o unknown_a as_o bellarmine_n suppose_v lib._n the_o great_a prim_v hom_n c._n 12._o for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v unknown_a in_o those_o day_n the_o lord_n need_v not_o to_o set_v the_o cherubim_v to_o keep_v it_o with_o a_o sword_n shake_v and_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o paradise_n be_v never_o find_v out_o by_o any_o the_o answer_n be_v easy_o make_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o angel_n 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see_v it_o good_a for_o one_o man_n to_o be_v join_v to_o two_o or_o divers_a woman_n he_o will_v have_v make_v at_o the_o first_o to_o one_o man_n more_o help_n than_o one_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n experimental_a knowledge_n of_o evil_a not_o to_o be_v desire_v 1._o the_o manichee_n object_v why_o do_v god_n forbid_v man_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a will_v he_o have_v he_o like_a unto_o bruit_n beast_n that_o can_v distinguish_v between_o good_a and_o evil_a augustine_n answer_v this_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o evil_a which_o adam_n get_v by_o transgression_n be_v not_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o happy_a but_o the_o experience_n of_o a_o miserable_a man_n for_o christ_n know_v no_o sin_n by_o his_o experience_n though_o he_o know_v it_o by_o his_o saplence_n or_o wisdom_n 2._o confut._n why_o god_n give_v a_o commandment_n that_o man_n will_v not_o keep_v 2._o why_o do_v god_n give_v a_o commandment_n that_o 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talk_v with_o eva._n vers_fw-la 1._o now_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a etc._n etc._n 1_o we_o neither_o think_v with_o josephus_n that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n natural_a to_o the_o serpent_n as_o to_o other_o beast_n speech_n to_o have_v the_o use_n of_o speech_n and_o understanding_n which_o be_v the_o conceit_n also_o of_o plato_n that_o under_o saturn_n man_n use_v to_o speak_v &_o confer_v by_o language_n with_o beast_n euseb._n lib._n 12._o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evang._n c._n 9_o for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v natural_a to_o beast_n to_o speak_v they_o shall_v no_o more_o after_o the_o fall_n have_v be_v deprive_v of_o their_o natural_a faculty_n than_o the_o angel_n or_o ãâã_d that_o fall_v and_o beside_o this_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v that_o man_n only_o be_v create_v according_a to_o god_n image_n that_o be_v with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n which_o guide_v the_o speech_n 2._o we_o refuse_v also_o the_o opinion_n which_o barcephas_n ascribe_v to_o ephrem_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr paradis_fw-la c._n 27._o that_o the_o use_n of_o speech_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o serpent_n only_o for_o this_o time_n as_o it_o be_v to_o balaams_n ass_n that_o the_o devil_n speak_v in_o the_o serpent_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v in_o the_o ass_n we_o grant_v but_o the_o serpent_n can_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o want_v the_o instrument_n and_o organ_n of_o the_o voice_n which_o man_n have_v 3._o neither_o be_v cyrillus_n opinion_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o true_a serpent_n but_o a_o show_n only_o and_o apparition_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v say_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v wise_a than_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o afterward_o god_n lay_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o serpent_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v upon_o his_o belly_n and_o eat_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o true_a serpent_n then_o not_o a_o shadow_n only_o 4_o cajetanus_n conceit_n also_o be_v 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6_o aben_n ezra_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o serpent_n and_o nothing_o else_o but_o the_o curse_n afterward_o pronounce_v upon_o the_o serpent_n and_o that_o prophesy_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n show_v that_o the_o devil_n speak_v in_o the_o serpent_n who_o be_v principal_o accurse_v 7_o our_o opinion_n then_o be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o true_a serpent_n which_o talk_v with_o eva_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o this_o kind_a and_o that_o the_o devil_n use_v the_o serpent_n a_o subtle_a beast_n as_o his_o instrument_n and_o speak_v out_o of_o he_o this_o our_o saviour_n confirm_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o be_v satan_n which_o be_v a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o cause_v the_o death_n and_o fall_n of_o our_o parent_n john_n 18.44_o and_o saint_n paul_n affirm_v that_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eva_n through_o his_o subtlety_n but_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o deceive_v by_o the_o serpent_n but_o by_o the_o craft_n of_o the_o devil_n speak_v and_o work_v by_o the_o serpent_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v most_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n basil_n chrysostome_n augustine_n damascene_fw-la etc._n etc._n qvest._n ii_o how_o the_o serpent_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v more_o subtle_a etc._n etc._n the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 1._o these_o word_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o devil_n as_o cajetan_n think_v who_o here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n be_v call_v a_o serpent_n for_o between_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n there_o be_v no_o comparison_n who_o in_o subtlety_n far_o exceed_v man_n who_o be_v wise_a than_o any_o brutish_a nature_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o serpent_n more_o subtle_a only_o for_o this_o time_n as_o augustine_n seem_v to_o think_v lib._n 11._o genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n 29_o for_o satan_n can_v not_o infuse_v more_o subtlety_n into_o the_o serpent_n than_o by_o nature_n it_o have_v and_o the_o text_n itself_o seem_v to_o insinuate_v that_o the_o serpent_n by_o nature_n be_v more_o subtle_a than_o other_o beast_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o whereas_o the_o serpent_n be_v a_o most_o subtle_a beast_n it_o be_v not_o by_o chance_n that_o satan_n use_v he_o as_o his_o instrument_n be_v by_o his_o natural_a subtlety_n apt_a thereunto_o and_o the_o serpent_n subtle_a nature_n appear_v both_o by_o the_o sleight_n he_o use_v in_o help_v himself_o as_o to_o let_v pass_v what_o pliny_n report_v that_o by_o the_o juice_n of_o fennel_n he_o strip_v himself_o of_o a_o certain_a skin_n wherewith_o he_o be_v overgrow_v in_o winter_n and_o with_o the_o same_o herb_n clear_v his_o dim_a sight_n the_o scripture_n show_v that_o the_o serpent_n stop_v his_o ear_n against_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n psal._n 58._o as_o also_o his_o craft_n appear_v in_o his_o enmity_n against_o man_n serpent_n who_o he_o assail_v secret_o and_o in_o silence_n as_o bite_v the_o horse_n by_o the_o heel_n to_o cause_v the_o rider_n to_o fall_v gen._n 49.17_o and_o further_o concern_v the_o natural_a wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n our_o saviour_n witness_v say_v to_o his_o disciple_n be_v you_o wise_a as_o serpent_n innocent_a as_o dove_n mat._n 10.16_o 4._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o praise_n and_o commendation_n in_o the_o serpent_n that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n &_o subtlety_n give_v he_o in_o the_o creation_n but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v that_o although_o this_o natural_a gift_n in_o the_o serpent_n be_v good_a yet_o here_o relation_n be_v make_v to_o satan_n craft_n whereby_o he_o seduce_v eve_n adam_n and_o eve_n be_v say_v before_o to_o be_v gnarumim_a naked_a simple_a and_o here_o the_o serpent_n be_v say_v to_o be_v gnarum_fw-la in_o the_o contrary_a sense_n crafty_a covert_n not_o smple_a for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n admit_v a_o contrary_a sense_n mercer_n qvest._n iii_o why_o satan_n in_o the_o serpent_n begin_v with_o a_o interrogation_n vers_fw-la 1._o yea_o have_v god_n indeed_o say_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o ironical_a speech_n as_o though_o satan_n in_o the_o serpent_n shall_v scoff_o say_v it_o be_v a_o like_a matter_n that_o god_n care_v what_o you_o eat_v 2._o some_o make_v it_o a_o interrogation_n as_o though_o satan_n shall_v ask_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n have_v so_o say_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n 3._o some_o make_v it_o a_o naked_a question_n be_v it_o true_a that_o god_n have_v say_v chald._n 4._o r._n sel._n expound_v it_o for_o san_z perhaps_o and_o will_v have_v it_o doubtful_o speak_v 5._o some_o make_v the_o emphasis_n or_o force_n of_o the_o sentence_n in_o this_o
exercise_v his_o strength_n 30._o as_o augustine_n again_o say_v administrat_fw-la omâia_fw-la qua_fw-la creavit_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la proprios_fw-la motus_fw-la exercere_fw-la sinat_fw-la god_n do_v so_o govern_v all_o thing_n which_o he_o create_v that_o yet_o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o exercise_v their_o own_o motion_n 3._o god_n may_v just_o suffer_v this_o to_o be_v do_v because_o he_o do_v know_v how_o to_o turn_v adam_n fall_n unto_o good_a 10._o deuâ_n permisit_fw-la hominem_fw-la tentari_fw-la quâm_fw-la sciebut_fw-la esse_fw-la casurum_fw-la quid_fw-la simul_fw-la videbat_fw-la eo_fw-la casu_fw-la sâââti_fw-la posse_fw-la ad_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n suffer_v man_n to_o be_v tempt_v who_o he_o know_v shall_v fall_v because_o he_o see_v how_o to_o use_v his_o fall_n to_o declare_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n while_o he_o just_o punish_v some_o out_o of_o the_o same_o damn_a mass_n and_o deliver_v other_o in_o mercy_n doct._n vi_o adam_n not_o damn_v whereas_o v_o 15._o a_o promise_n be_v make_v concern_v christ_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n from_o hence_o we_o infer_v that_o our_o first_o patent_n though_o they_o sin_v yet_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v restore_v and_o not_o utter_o condemn_v which_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o tatiaâes_n august_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la c._n 23._o in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n we_o read_v that_o wisdom_n preserve_v the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o world_n and_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o his_o offence_n c._n 10.1_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n because_o adam_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n 3.38_o he_o be_v not_o then_o the_o child_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n everlasting_o to_o perish_v doct._n vii_o wherein_o adam_n transgress_v now_o because_o carnal_a man_n do_v extenuate_v adam_n sin_n that_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n for_o eat_v a_o apple_n i_o will_v 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for_o he_o that_o his_o faith_n fail_v not_o luke_n 23.22_o and_o so_o be_v the_o case_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n confut._n iii_o not_o marie_n but_o christ_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 3._o vers_fw-la 15._o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n read_v she_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o popish_a writer_n understand_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n as_o pererius_n doubt_v not_o to_o give_v this_o marginal_a note_n 1â_n b._n virgo_fw-la contrivit_fw-la caput_fw-la serpentis_fw-la the_o bless_a virgin_n do_v break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o bellarmine_n also_o justify_v this_o translation_n whereas_o in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v he_o ipsum_fw-la it_o in_o the_o neuter_a gender_n which_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o seed_n the_o septuagint_n and_o the_o chalde_n read_v he_o in_o the_o masculine_a understand_v it_o of_o christ_n for_o none_o else_o but_o christ_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n confut._n four_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n can_v not_o 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other_o 3._o it_o be_v therefore_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n as_o the_o other_o be_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a that_o be_v significative_a non_fw-fr effective_a not_o in_o operation_n âut_v in_o signification_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n or_o symbol_n of_o life_n receive_v from_o god_n and_o by_o god_n gift_n shall_v have_v be_v preserve_v if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o sin_v and_o therefore_o man_n be_v deprive_v of_o life_n lose_v also_o the_o sign_n thereof_o place_n of_o exhortation_n and_o practice_n tentation_n 1._o we_o have_v here_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o from_o v_o 1._o to_o v_o 7._o the_o degree_n of_o tentation_n 1._o the_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n 2._o delectation_n the_o woman_n see_v the_o tree_n be_v pleasant_a etc._n etc._n 3._o consent_v she_o take_v of_o the_o fruit_n 4._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o thing_n desire_v she_o do_v eat_v
v_o 14._o qvest._n ix_o whether_o cain_n or_o he_o that_o do_v slay_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a vers._n 15._o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a 1._o we_o neither_o receive_v rupertus_n exposition_n that_o by_o sevenfold_a be_v understand_v everlasting_a punishment_n 8._o but_o with_o a_o secret_a condition_n unless_o they_o repent_v for_o he_o think_v lamech_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v kill_v cain_n do_v repent_v confess_v his_o sin_n to_o his_o wife_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o word_n so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o mean_v of_o cain_n that_o he_o shall_v septem_fw-la vindictas_fw-la exolvere_fw-la pay_v seven_o punishment_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v for_o so_o many_o sin_n commit_v 3._o or_o as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n because_o cain_n be_v in_o the_o 7._o generation_n slay_v by_o lamech_n for_o these_o two_o last_o exposition_n be_v force_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n whosoever_o slay_v cain_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v shall_v be_v punish_v which_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o then_o the_o other_o word_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a be_v refer_v to_o cain_n but_o the_o sentence_n in_o the_o original_n be_v join_v together_o neither_o distinguish_v in_o sentence_n nor_o in_o sense_n 4._o so_o the_o plain_a meaning_n be_v this_o that_o he_o which_o kill_v cain_n shall_v be_v more_o deep_o punish_v than_o cain_n himself_o because_o beside_o homicide_n he_o shall_v express_o transgress_v god_n commandment_n who_o will_v have_v cain_n to_o live_v for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o qvest._n x._o what_o mark_v god_n set_v upon_o cain_n and_o to_o what_o end_n vers._n 15._o god_n set_v a_o mark_n upon_o cain_n 1._o not_o as_o some_o read_v posuit_fw-la cain_n in_fw-la signum_fw-la god_n make_v cain_n a_o sign_n or_o mark_n 2._o but_o god_n set_v some_o visible_a mark_n upon_o cain_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a tremble_a and_o shake_v of_o his_o whole_a body_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v who_o for_o thou_o 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year_n of_o adam_n age_n the_o world_n be_v by_o this_o time_n much_o replenish_v and_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o slay_v cain_n etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v of_o man_n not_o of_o beast_n 5._o wherefore_o god_n set_v this_o visible_a and_o fearful_a mark_n upon_o cain_n both_o that_o other_o man_n see_v apparent_a sign_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o he_o may_v fear_v to_o commit_v the_o like_a and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o great_a punishment_n in_o prolong_v so_o wicked_a and_o miserable_a a_o life_n qvest._n xi_o how_o cain_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n presence_n vers._n 16._o cain_n go_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o he_o both_o be_v exclude_v from_o god_n favour_n and_o protection_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o god_n presence_n from_o the_o which_o otherwise_o no_o man_n can_v escape_v 2._o he_o also_o be_v expel_v from_o that_o country_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o where_o god_n be_v first_o worship_v by_o sacrifice_n and_o show_v visible_a sign_n 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pererius_n one_o of_o that_o side_n and_o whereas_o he_o find_v out_o a_o other_o shift_n that_o this_o adoration_n exhibit_v by_o john_n be_v not_o unlawful_a but_o inconvenient_a to_o be_v do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a excellency_n to_o the_o which_o man_n be_v now_o advance_v by_o christ_n this_o be_v as_o slender_a a_o answer_n as_o the_o other_o for_o in_o that_o the_o angel_n forbid_v john_n to_o worship_v he_o because_o he_o be_v his_o fellow_n servant_n it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o inconvenient_a but_o unlawful_a also_o for_o one_o servant_n to_o worship_v another_o john_n then_o adore_v the_o angel_n not_o of_o ignorance_n but_o of_o forgetfulness_n be_v in_o a_o ecstasis_fw-la of_o mind_n and_o ravish_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o angel_n for_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o forget_v himself_o he_o will_v not_o twice_o have_v fail_v herein_o apoc._n 19.10.23.9_o 2._o confut._n the_o foresight_n of_o our_o obedience_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o grace_n vers._n 19_o i_o know_v he_o that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o son_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n here_o note_v that_o god_n foresee_v abraham_n godliness_n and_o obedience_n do_v bestow_v upon_o he_o these_o great_a benefit_n among_o the_o which_o be_v this_o reveal_n of_o his_o council_n concern_v sodom_n whereas_o the_o only_a reason_n as_o vatablus_n well_o note_v why_o the_o lord_n do_v accumulate_v and_o multiply_v his_o grace_n upon_o his_o servant_n be_v his_o own_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o who_o have_v once_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o do_v for_o ever_o love_v they_o for_o what_o else_o do_v the_o lord_n here_o make_v mention_n of_o but_o his_o own_o grace_n vouchsafe_v to_o abraham_n it_o be_v not_o then_o any_o merit_n in_o abraham_n that_o procure_v this_o increase_n of_o grace_n but_o god_n favour_n who_o leave_v not_o he_o but_o add_v grace_n upon_o grace_n till_o he_o have_v accomplish_v their_o salvation_n calvin_n 3._o confut._n chrysost._n error_n of_o freewill_n gen_n here_o further_o may_v be_v note_v chrysostom_n error_n who_o say_v that_o abraham_n ex_fw-la seipso_fw-la &_o scientia_fw-la sibi_fw-la naeturaliter_fw-la insita_fw-la ad_fw-la tantum_fw-la virtutis_fw-la fastigium_fw-la pervenit_fw-la of_o himself_o and_o his_o natural_a knowledge_n do_v attain_v to_o such_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o virtue_n pererius_n will_v thus_o excuse_v chrysostome_n that_o by_o say_v of_o himself_o etc._n etc._n he_o exclude_v all_o external_a help_n by_o the_o instruction_n of_o other_o and_o not_o the_o secret_a revelation_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o supernatural_a gift_n of_o faith_n if_o chrysostome_n can_v be_v so_o handsome_o expound_v for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v be_v glad_a but_o who_o see_v not_o that_o his_o word_n carry_v another_o sense_n for_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o set_v these_o two_o one_o against_o another_o by_o grace_n and_o of_o ourselves_o eph._n 2.8_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n not_o of_o yourselves_o if_o abraham_n then_o be_v make_v righteous_a of_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o by_o grace_n the_o scripture_n also_o show_v that_o god_n first_o call_v abraham_n from_o his_o idolatrous_a country_n before_o he_o do_v yet_o any_o commendable_a work_n corinth_n gen_n 12.1_o wherefore_o all_o abraham_n righteousness_n depend_v upon_o the_o call_n of_o god_n as_o chrysostome_n in_o another_o place_n have_v this_o sound_a say_n quamvis_fw-la fidem_fw-la adducas_fw-la à _fw-la vocatione_n eam_fw-la accepisti_fw-la what_o though_o thou_o have_v faith_n thou_o have_v receive_v it_o from_o thy_o call_n 4._o confut._n there_o be_v no_o preparation_n in_o a_o man_n nature_n to_o his_o call_n vers._n 19_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v upon_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n hence_o chrysostome_n note_v that_o abraham_n primum_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la virtutis_fw-la suae_fw-la dedit_fw-la specimen_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la divinum_fw-la meruit_fw-la praesidium_fw-la do_v first_o show_v every_o where_o a_o example_n of_o virtue_n and_o so_o merit_v the_o divine_a assistance_n pererius_n two_o way_n will_v justify_v chrysostome_n 1._o he_o say_v he_o speak_v not_o of_o merit_n of_o condignity_n but_o of_o a_o sufficient_a and_o fit_a preparation_n only_o unto_o grace_n 2._o or_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o abraham_n merit_v the_o first_o grace_n of_o justification_n but_o only_o the_o amplification_n or_o increase_n of_o it_o perer._n in_o 18._o genes_n disput_n contra._n 1._o it_o be_v god_n mercy_n and_o love_n which_o first_o call_v we_o before_o we_o can_v be_v any_o way_n prepare_v thereunto_o there_o be_v no_o fitness_n aptness_n or_o congruity_n in_o our_o nature_n but_o all_o be_v of_o grace_n so_o moses_n say_v because_o the_o lord_n love_v thy_o father_n therefore_o he_o choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o deut._n 4.37_o god_n love_n be_v the_o first_o motive_n for_o the_o choice_n and_o call_n of_o abraham_n 24.2_o and_o again_o see_v terah_n abraham_n father_n be_v a_o idolater_n under_o who_o abraham_n be_v bring_v up_o and_o by_o all_o likelihood_n infect_v that_o way_n before_o the_o lord_n call_v he_o what_o preparation_n can_v there_o be_v in_o abraham_n merit_v or_o provocation_n to_o his_o call_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o beginning_n only_o of_o god_n favour_n towards_o abraham_n of_o grace_n the_o increase_n thereof_o by_o merit_n for_o jacob_n be_v of_o abraham_n faith_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a or_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n gen._n 32.10_o he_o confess_v that_o none_o of_o god_n grace_n neither_o first_o or_o last_o be_v confer_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o worthiness_n therefore_o calvin_n well_o note_v that_o this_o word_n that_o consequentiam_fw-la magis_fw-la notat_fw-la quam_fw-la causam_fw-la do_v note_n rather_o a_o consequence_n than_o a_o cause_n where_o the_o lord_n find_v his_o servant_n faithful_a and_o obedient_a he_o will_v increase_v they_o with_o further_a grace_n not_o merit_v by_o their_o obedience_n but_o add_v in_o mercy_n according_a to_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n that_o vouchsafe_v of_o his_o fatherly_a goodness_n so_o to_o crown_v the_o faithful_a service_n of_o his_o child_n for_o otherwise_o if_o our_o service_n and_o obedience_n be_v weigh_v in_o itself_o it_o deserve_v nothing_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v we_o must_v say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v dine_v that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v luke_n 17.10_o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_a the_o commendation_n of_o hospitality_n vers._n 2._o he_o run_v to_o meet_v they_o from_o the_o tent_n door_n ambrose_n here_o well_o note_v non_fw-la otiosus_fw-la sedit_fw-la abraham_n in_fw-la ostio_fw-la tabernaculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n abraham_n do_v not_o sit_v idle_o in_o the_o door_n of_o his_o tabernacle_n say_v long_o aspicit_fw-la nec_fw-la aspexisse_fw-la contentus_fw-la concurrit_fw-la obviam_fw-la festinâ_n vit_fw-fr
ambrose_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr abraham_n c._n 6._o 3._o other_o thnke_v that_o indeed_o lot_n daughter_n do_v thus_o ignorant_o persuade_v themselves_o but_o so_o as_o that_o present_a argument_n be_v offer_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o think_v otherwise_o and_o therefore_o their_o ignorance_n be_v not_o invincible_a as_o the_o view_n of_o the_o country_n the_o preservation_n of_o zoar_n which_o upon_o their_o father_n fear_n they_o may_v imagine_v also_o to_o be_v destroy_v the_o remembrance_n that_o sodom_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o particular_a sin_n they_o know_v also_o that_o their_o father_n have_v a_o godly_a uncle_n and_o a_o great_a kindred_n at_o the_o least_o they_o may_v before_o this_o attempt_n have_v consult_v with_o their_o father_n cajetan_n perer._n 4._o but_o i_o rather_o subscribe_v to_o calvin_n that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o speak_v as_o though_o all_o man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v perish_v which_o they_o do_v know_v upon_o the_o former_a reason_n but_o only_a the_o man_n of_o that_o place_n as_o junius_n well_o translate_v in_o tera_fw-la hac_fw-la in_o this_o country_n and_o they_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o cave_n can_v have_v no_o access_n unto_o other_o mercer_n though_o that_o other_o conjecture_n of_o calvins_n that_o there_o may_v be_v beside_o some_o of_o their_o servant_n be_v not_o so_o probable_a for_o they_o will_v not_o then_o have_v practise_v with_o their_o father_n quest_n xviii_o lot_n drunkenness_n whether_o to_o be_v excuse_v vers._n 32._o we_o will_v make_v our_o father_n drink_v with_o wine_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v altogether_o excuse_v lot_n in_o that_o he_o be_v drunken_a bâcause_fw-mi he_o do_v it_o not_o of_o intemperancy_n but_o only_o to_o mitigate_v and_o allay_v his_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n chrysostom_n hom_n 44._o in_o gen._n and_o thomas_n say_v that_o lot_n totaliter_fw-la excusatur_fw-la à _fw-la culpa_fw-la that_o lot_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v excuse_v and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o actus_fw-la praecedens_fw-la talis_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la sequeretur_fw-la ebrietas_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la the_o precede_a act_n be_v such_o that_o drunkenness_n follow_v without_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o true_a for_o wine_n can_v be_v take_v with_o excess_n without_o sin_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v ephes._n 5.18_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n gen._n the_o very_a excess_n be_v sinful_a howsoever_o take_v 2._o theodoret_n will_v not_o whole_o excuse_v lot_n ebrietas_fw-la lot_n nonnullam_fw-la habet_fw-la râprehensionem_fw-la venia_fw-la tamen_fw-la temperatam_fw-la lot_n drunkenness_n have_v some_o reprehension_n buâ_n worthy_a of_o pardon_n because_o vino_fw-la animi_fw-la aegritudinem_fw-la solabatur_fw-la he_o do_v allay_v his_o sorrow_n with_o wine_n 3._o but_o augustine_n do_v whole_o condemn_v it_o think_v that_o it_o become_v not_o a_o just_a man_n talem_fw-la adhibere_fw-la consala_fw-la âânem_fw-la 43._o âo_o use_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o consolation_n and_o indeed_o in_o this_o case_n though_o lot_n may_v have_v more_o free_o use_v wine_n in_o this_o forlorn_a estate_n yet_o to_o use_v it_o in_o excess_n to_o drunkenness_n and_o lust_n can_v have_v no_o excuse_n muscul._n quest_n xxix_o the_o incest_n of_o lot_n daughter_n no_o way_n excusable_a 51._o vers._n 32._o that_o we_o may_v preserve_v seed_n of_o our_o father_n 1._o some_o do_v excuse_v this_o fact_n of_o lot_n daughter_n first_o irenaeus_n say_v ipsae_fw-la excusabiles_fw-la arbitrantes_fw-la se_fw-la solas_fw-la relictas_fw-la ad_fw-la conservationem_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la they_o be_v excusable_a think_v they_o be_v only_o leave_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o mankind_n answ._n 1._o a_o good_a intention_n make_v not_o a_o good_a action_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o propound_v a_o good_a end_n but_o the_o mean_n also_o must_v be_v good_a their_o desire_n to_o preserve_v mankind_n be_v commendable_a but_o the_o mean_n to_o compass_v it_o by_o incest_n with_o their_o father_n be_v not_o justifiable_a 2._o it_o seem_v also_o that_o they_o sin_v against_o their_o conscience_n know_v that_o their_o father_n will_v never_o have_v assent_v to_o they_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v make_v drunken_a first_o to_o forget_v himself_o second_o chrysostome_n before_o allege_v faith_n it_o be_v extreme_a madness_n to_o condemn_v those_o quos_fw-la scriptura_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la liberat_fw-la crimine_fw-la who_o the_o scripture_n free_v from_o all_o blame_n answ._n gen._n the_o scripture_n set_v down_o only_o a_o plain_a narration_n of_o the_o fact_n without_o either_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a manner_n thereof_o leave_v the_o consideration_n thereof_o to_o the_o godly_a wise_a reader_n it_o show_v that_o they_o commit_v this_o fact_n of_o ignorance_n and_o love_n of_o posterity_n rather_o than_o of_o intemperancy_n which_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o their_o fact_n though_o it_o be_v somewhat_o for_o the_o qualification_n thereof_o three_o irenaeus_n use_v another_o reason_n of_o excuse_n because_o of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n he_o will_v have_v lot_n signify_v christ_n his_o daughter_n the_o two_o synagogue_n etc._n etc._n answ._n 1._o this_o mystical_a application_n have_v no_o warrant_n in_o scripture_n but_o be_v only_o devise_v by_o man_n 2._o though_o it_o be_v yet_o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o for_o the_o scripture_n borrow_v similitude_n and_o allegory_n from_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o allow_v as_o from_o the_o enchanter_n or_o charmer_n psal._n 58.5_o christ_n sudden_a come_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o thief_n 1_o thess._n 5.2_o 2._o wherefore_o this_o attempt_n of_o lot_n daughter_n be_v no_o way_n excusable_a 1._o because_o incest_n with_o the_o father_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o no_o way_n tolerable_a 2._o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o although_o those_o few_o city_n be_v desolate_a the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o empty_v of_o people_n 3._o their_o own_o conscience_n give_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o well_o because_o they_o do_v intoxicate_a their_o father_n with_o drink_n think_v that_o if_o he_o be_v in_o his_o perfect_a memory_n he_o will_v not_o consent_v unto_o they_o 4._o though_o procreation_n of_o child_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v desire_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a by_o unlawful_a mean_n to_o compass_v it_o in_o this_o case_n the_o apostle_n rule_n must_v stand_v not_o to_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o rom._n 3.8_o 5._o the_o resolution_n than_o be_v this_o first_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o lot_n daughter_n be_v great_a than_o their_o father_n for_o his_o chief_a fault_n be_v his_o drunkenness_n but_o they_o commit_v a_o double_a fault_n in_o make_v he_o drink_v and_o commit_v incest_n with_o he_o therefore_o augustine_n say_v well_o culpandus_fw-la est_fw-la lot_n non_fw-la quantum_fw-la ille_fw-la incestus_fw-la 43._o sed_fw-la quantum_fw-la illa_fw-la ebrietas_fw-la merebatur_fw-la lot_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v not_o as_o much_o as_o this_o incest_n but_o his_o drunkenness_n deserve_v for_o the_o one_o be_v voluntary_a the_o other_o involuntary_a second_o his_o daughter_n sin_v the_o less_o because_o they_o desire_v their_o father_n company_n not_o for_o lust_n but_o for_o procreation_n as_o both_o their_o word_n show_v and_o for_o that_o they_o do_v it_o but_o once_o calvin_n yet_o be_v their_o offence_n very_o great_a be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o augustine_n say_v well_o potius_fw-la nunquam_fw-la esse_fw-la matres_fw-la quam_fw-la sic_fw-la uti_fw-la patre_fw-la debuerunt_fw-la ibid._n it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o never_o to_o have_v be_v mother_n than_o to_o have_v use_v their_o father_n so_o qvest._n xxx_o the_o copulation_n of_o the_o father_n and_o daughter_n in_o no_o necessity_n lawful_a or_o tolerable_a further_o if_o this_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o in_o this_o case_n if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o man_n in_o the_o world_n leave_v but_o lot_n it_o have_v be_v lawful_a for_o his_o daughter_n to_o have_v conceive_v by_o he_o 1._o ambrose_n affirm_v it_o by_o the_o example_n of_o adam_n and_o eva_n which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o adam_n and_o yet_o carnal_o know_v by_o he_o but_o this_o example_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o eve_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v adam_n daughter_n see_v the_o beginning_n of_o such_o kindred_n be_v by_o carnal_a copulation_n and_o commixtion_n neither_o will_v god_n ever_o suffer_v in_o his_o providence_n such_o necessicie_n to_o fall_v out_o that_o none_o but_o the_o father_n and_o daughter_n shall_v be_v lest_o for_o procreation_n which_o necessity_n if_o ever_o it_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v have_v be_v see_v in_o noah_n flood_n when_o notwithstanding_o god_n will_v rather_o preserve_v wicked_a cham_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n than_o bring_v in_o any_o such_o necessity_n of_o unnatural_a copulation_n 2._o therefore_o augustine_n think_v
seed_n and_o believe_v they_o shall_v possess_v it_o in_o time_n 2._o abraham_n have_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n treasure_n and_o household_n and_o of_o other_o good_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o isaac_n gen._n 25.5_o bestow_v only_a gift_n upon_o his_o other_o son_n 3._o she_o desire_v that_o isaac_n may_v be_v heir_n of_o abraham_n name_n and_o blood_n as_o the_o lord_n faith_n afterward_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o isaac_n quest_n vii_o whether_o hagar_n carry_v ishmael_n upon_o her_o shoulder_n vers._n 14._o pvt_v it_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o the_o child_n also_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o ishmael_n be_v now_o a_o youth_n of_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v lay_v upon_o his_o mother_n shoulder_n to_o bear_v as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v or_o that_o abraham_n be_v constrain_v to_o bind_v ishmael_n with_o cord_n and_o lay_v he_o upon_o his_o mother_n for_o v_o 18._o she_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v he_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o whereas_o she_o be_v say_v to_o cast_v he_o from_o she_o this_o be_v do_v not_o out_o of_o her_o arm_n but_o animo_fw-la in_o her_o mind_n and_o affection_n augustine_n junius_n or_o take_v he_o into_o her_o lap_n be_v sick_a she_o after_o despair_v of_o his_o health_n put_v he_o from_o she_o mercer_n whereas_o also_o he_o be_v call_v jele_v a_o child_n this_o word_n be_v use_v not_o only_o of_o infant_n but_o of_o young_a man_n genes_n 4.23_o and_o hierome_n well_o note_v that_o all_o child_n be_v so_o call_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o parent_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o here_o a_o metaphorical_a speech_n as_o cajetan_n say_v that_o to_o lay_v ishmael_n upon_o his_o mother_n shoulder_n be_v to_o commit_v he_o to_o her_o care_n 3._o but_o the_o sentence_n be_v thus_o distinguish_v as_o the_o latin_a read_v well_o gen._n that_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o word_n he_o give_v and_o impose_v or_o lay_v on_o this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o bottle_n of_o water_n and_o bread_n the_o other_o to_o the_o child_n 4._o as_o for_o that_o conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o ishmael_n be_v sick_a conceit_n and_o through_o grief_n fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n or_o some_o inflammation_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o bottle_n of_o water_n be_v so_o soon_o spend_v it_o have_v small_a ground_n quest_n viii_o what_o the_o reason_n be_v that_o abraham_n give_v agar_n and_o ishmael_n no_o better_a provision_n he_o take_v bread_n and_o a_o bottle_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o abraham_n be_v so_o rich_a a_o man_n and_o love_a ishmael_n so_o well_o shall_v send_v he_o out_o with_o no_o better_a provision_n see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o send_v away_o their_o servant_n empty_a but_o to_o give_v they_o a_o liberal_a reward_n of_o sheep_n come_v and_o wine_n deut._n 15.13_o 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o by_o bread_n and_o water_n all_o other_o victual_n be_v express_v and_o that_o abraham_n give_v they_o both_o servant_n and_o cattle_n be_v both_o his_o father_n and_o very_o rich_a and_o so_o both_o willing_a and_o able_a neither_o will_v he_o deal_v worse_o with_o ishmael_n his_o first_o bear_v than_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n to_o who_o he_o give_v gift_n genes_n 25.5_o sic_fw-la cajetan_n but_o the_o scripture_n itself_o gain-sayeth_a cajetan_n herein_o which_o omit_v not_o to_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o very_a bottle_n which_o abraham_n give_v to_o carry_v the_o water_n in_o then_o by_o all_o likelihood_n the_o other_o gift_n or_o great_a value_n shall_v have_v be_v speak_v of_o 2._o neither_o need_v we_o with_o rupertus_n to_o seek_v out_o a_o allegory_n that_o by_o hagars_n carry_v of_o water_n and_o not_o wine_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o old_a synagogue_n labour_v under_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o scripture_n 3._o wherefore_o tostatus_n think_v better_a that_o abraham_n give_v hagar_n no_o more_o than_o these_o necessary_a help_n in_o her_o journey_n 1._o either_o because_o sarah_n the_o dame_n of_o the_o house_n will_v have_v it_o so_o who_o god_n command_v abraham_n to_o hear_v in_o this_o case_n 2._o or_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o provide_v and_o take_v care_n for_o ishmael_n 3._o or_o abraham_n may_v afterward_o remember_v ishmael_n with_o a_o portion_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n sic_fw-la tostatus_n 4._o or_o abraham_n do_v think_v to_o send_v they_o a_o supply_n afterward_o they_o sojourn_v not_o fair_a off_o 5._o or_o abraham_n be_v in_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n for_o their_o departure_n may_v forget_v to_o do_v that_o which_o otherwise_o he_o will_v have_v do_v for_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v it_o in_o haste_n calvin_n among_o which_o reason_n i_o take_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o to_o be_v most_o probable_a quest_n ix_o how_o hagars_n eye_n be_v open_v vers._n 19_o god_n open_v her_o eye_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o her_o eye_n be_v shut_v before_o 2._o neither_o as_o though_o this_o fountain_n which_o the_o angel_n show_v do_v sudden_o break_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o some_o think_v ex_fw-la vatablâ_n 3._o but_o cause_v she_o to_o see_v the_o well_o which_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o grief_n she_o before_o regard_v not_o calvin_n or_o she_o see_v it_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o far_a distance_n or_o for_o that_o it_o be_v in_o some_o hide_a place_n perer._n thus_o the_o two_o disciple_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v know_v and_o discern_v christ_n till_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v luke_n 24._o 4._o rupârtus_n gather_v from_o hence_o a_o further_a mystery_n that_o as_o hagar_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v bring_v to_o see_v a_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n quest_n x._o abimelech_n rather_o of_o fear_n than_o love_n make_v a_o league_n with_o abraham_n vers._n 22._o abimelech_n speak_v unto_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o abimelech_n not_o of_o any_o suspicion_n or_o jealousy_n towards_o abraham_n but_o for_o love_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o see_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n prosperous_a and_o belove_a of_o god_n both_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o victory_n give_v he_o against_o four_o king_n when_o he_o recover_v lot_n and_o the_o honourable_a congratulation_n of_o melchisedech_n that_o meet_v he_o and_o now_o the_o rate_n birth_n of_o his_o son_n isaac_n for_o these_o cause_n he_o desire_v his_o friendship_n pererius_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o abimelech_n fear_v abraham_n greatness_n and_o therefore_o of_o fear_n rather_o than_o love_v desire_v to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o muscul._n calvin_n for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o like_o but_o that_o abimelech_n be_v affect_v to_o abraham_n as_o afterward_o to_o his_o son_n that_o sojourn_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o how_o abimelechs_n affection_n stand_v towards_o isaac_n the_o scripture_n show_v wherefore_o come_v you_o to_o i_o see_v you_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 26.27_o yet_o abimelech_n desire_v also_o to_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o friendship_n with_o isaac_n qvest._n xi_o of_o the_o gift_n give_v to_o abimelech_n and_o the_o seven_o lamb_n vers._n 27._o abraham_n take_v sheep_n and_o beef_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n think_v that_o no_o other_o ceremony_n be_v use_v in_o make_v this_o covenant_n but_o only_o a_o oath_n between_o they_o but_o this_o give_v of_o sheep_n to_o abimelech_n show_v that_o some_o other_o rite_n and_o solemnity_n be_v perform_v muscul._n 2._o and_o hereby_o abraham_n do_v acknowledge_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o place_n for_o though_o all_o this_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n yet_o the_o time_n of_o his_o actual_a possess_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v 3._o the_o seven_o lamb_n be_v not_o money_n stamp_v with_o that_o mark_n but_o so_o many_o in_o the_o kind_n which_o abraham_n give_v as_o a_o price_n or_o redemption_n of_o his_o well_o that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v it_o quiet_o afterward_o calvin_n 4._o and_o these_o seven_o lamb_n do_v not_o belong_v unto_o the_o covenant_n as_o a_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n thereof_o for_o then_o abimelech_n will_v not_o have_v ask_v what_o they_o do_v mean_a v._n 29._o but_o they_o be_v as_o a_o earnest_n give_v for_o the_o redeem_n of_o the_o well_o perer._n 5._o augustine_n think_v that_o abraham_n buy_v with_o they_o that_o parcel_n of_o ground_n where_o he_o plant_v a_o groave_fw-it and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a for_o before_o this_o time_n abraham_n be_v not_o sound_a to_o have_v plant_v any_o qvest._n xii_o of_o the_o name_n and_o city_n of_o beersheba_n genes_n vers._n 31._o wherefore_o the_o place_n be_v call_v beersheba_n 1._o the_o word_n
that_o it_o belong_v to_o parent_n to_o provide_v that_o their_o child_n be_v honest_o bestow_v in_o marriage_n and_o that_o child_n ought_v not_o contract_v themselves_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n abraham_n provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n gen._n 24.4_o isaac_n for_o jaacob_n 28.2_o by_o moses_n law_n the_o daughter_n vow_n be_v not_o good_a unless_o the_o father_n do_v ratify_v it_o numb_a 30.6_o wherefore_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v injurious_a that_o allow_v contract_n and_o espousal_n make_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n muscul._n 4._o doct._n we_o must_v only_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o saint_n vers._n 23._o swear_v unto_o i_o here_o by_o god_n abimelech_n though_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o other_o god_n yet_o exact_v no_o other_o oath_n of_o abraham_n but_o to_o swear_v by_o god_n only_o superstitious_a then_o be_v the_o use_n of_o papist_n that_o urge_v man_n to_o swear_v not_o only_o by_o god_n but_o by_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o other_o saint_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n say_v thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n deut._n 6.13_o muscul._n 5._o doct._n lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o a_o magistrate_n vers._n 24._o abraham_n say_v i_o will_v swear_v this_o example_n condemn_v the_o anabaptist_n and_o show_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n either_o to_o testify_v the_o truth_n for_o the_o end_n of_o strife_n heb._n 6._o v_o 12._o or_o for_o the_o confirm_v of_o a_o âââgue_n and_o perform_v and_o keep_v of_o faith_n as_o there_o be_v a_o oath_n between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 31.50_o luther_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n no_o sacrament_n but_o command_v of_o god_n vers._n 4._o abraham_n circumcise_a isaac_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n have_v command_v wherefore_o in_o religious_a duty_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n we_o must_v follow_v god_n ordinance_n and_o commandment_n nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v alter_v add_v and_o change_v in_o the_o substance_n and_o necessary_a part_n thereof_o otherwise_o than_o god_n have_v leave_v they_o saint_n paul_n deliver_v to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o same_o which_o he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v find_v then_o to_o be_v a_o falsifier_n and_o corrupter_n of_o god_n ordinance_n who_o have_v bring_v in_o seven_o sacrament_n whereas_o the_o lord_n command_v but_o two_o and_o these_o also_o of_o god_n institution_n they_o have_v defile_v with_o many_o vain_a invention_n and_o idle_a superstitious_a ceremony_n of_o their_o own_o calvin_n 2._o confut._n hagar_n be_v not_o abraham_n wife_n vers._n 11._o this_o be_v very_o grievous_a in_o abraham_n sight_n because_o of_o his_o son_n not_o because_o of_o hagar_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o hagar_n be_v not_o abraham_n wife_n as_o pererius_n think_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o abraham_n affection_n will_v have_v be_v great_a to_o his_o wife_n than_o to_o his_o child_n 2._o hagar_n be_v call_v a_o bondwoman_n still_o but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v abraham_n wife_n she_o have_v be_v free_a neither_o will_v abraham_n if_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n have_v commit_v she_o to_o the_o power_n and_o government_n of_o sarah_n as_o he_o do_v gen._n 16.6_o behold_v thy_o maid_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n do_v with_o she_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o the_o husband_n only_o in_o the_o family_n be_v the_o governor_n and_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v be_v command_v to_o send_v hagar_n away_o never_o to_o return_v if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o wife_n the_o scripture_n allow_v no_o such_o perpetual_a separation_n but_o in_o case_n of_o fornication_n matth._n 5.35_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o for_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n neither_o be_v the_o contrary_a reason_n of_o any_o value_n 1._o thom._n aquin._n say_v 33._o that_o as_o in_o the_o law_n moses_n allow_v to_o give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n ad_fw-la evitandum_fw-la uxoricidium_fw-la to_o avoid_v wive-slaughter_n so_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o abraham_n to_o cast_v out_o hagar_n for_o the_o manifest_v of_o that_o mystery_n express_v by_o saint_n paul_n galat._n 4._o contra_fw-la 1._o aquinas_n then_o think_v that_o the_o very_a marriage_n be_v dissolve_v which_o pererius_n deny_v as_o shall_v even_o now_o appear_v 2._o that_o which_o moses_n permit_v be_v no_o approbation_n but_o a_o toleration_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n matth._n 29.6_o but_o this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n be_v lawful_a and_o commendable_a the_o example_n therefore_o be_v not_o alike_o 3._o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o commandment_n break_v to_o make_v a_o mystery_n but_o if_o hagar_n have_v be_v abraham_n wife_n he_o in_o put_v she_o away_o have_v violate_v that_o precept_n they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n 4._o the_o mystery_n better_o hold_v to_o make_v ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n bondmaid_n rather_o than_o of_o his_o wife_n 2._o perer._n this_o be_v do_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o abraham_n but_o by_o the_o council_n of_o god_n therefore_o abraham_n may_v put_v she_o away_o though_o his_o wife_n in_o v_o 21._o contra._n 1._o prove_v she_o first_o to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n and_o then_o i_o will_v yield_v that_o at_o god_n commandment_n she_o may_v be_v put_v away_o but_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n whether_o she_o be_v abraham_n wife_n it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o she_o be_v not_o because_o of_o this_o separation_n 2_o god_n use_v not_o to_o dispense_v extraordinary_o with_o his_o law_n whereas_o his_o purpose_n and_o will_n may_v otherwise_o be_v effect_v as_o in_o this_o case_n the_o counsel_n of_o god_n for_o cast_v out_o of_o hagar_n may_v stand_v without_o any_o contradiction_n to_o 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pray_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o cap._n 23._o gen._n num._n 12._o which_o be_v a_o corrupt_a doctrine_n ground_v upon_o a_o corrupt_a text_n for_o the_o original_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o office_n but_o only_o that_o abraham_n rise_v up_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o corpse_n and_o the_o text_n say_v not_o he_o come_v to_o fast_v or_o pray_v but_o to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n 2._o confut._n against_o purgatory_n again_o bellarmine_n say_v contineri_fw-la implicit_a mentionem_fw-la purgatorii_fw-la that_o the_o mention_n of_o purgatory_n be_v here_o imply_v and_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n only_a jacob_n and_o joseph_n desire_v that_o their_o bone_n may_v be_v remove_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n because_o they_o know_v that_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a de_fw-fr purgat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o contra._n 1._o and_o be_v not_o this_o now_o a_o goodly_a argument_n abraham_n rise_v up_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o corpse_n ergo_fw-la sarah_n be_v in_o purgatory_n 2._o if_o the_o father_n go_v to_o purgatory_n than_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n a_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o comfort_n luk_n 16.25_o must_v be_v purgatory_n for_o thither_o the_o father_n go_v 3._o what_o a_o bold_a assertion_n be_v this_o to_o say_v that_o the_o father_n for_o that_o cause_n desire_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n when_o as_o the_o scripture_n direct_o show_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n the_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o hope_n that_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o as_o joseph_n say_v god_n will_v sure_o visit_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v carry_v my_o bone_n hence_o gen._n 50.25_o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n against_o ambitious_a desire_n of_o honour_n vers._n 6._o thou_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o god_n among_o we_o etc._n etc._n abraham_n have_v say_v before_o of_o himself_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n and_o a_o foreigner_n among_o you_o the_o more_o abraham_n humble_v himself_o the_o more_o he_o be_v exalt_v of_o they_o thus_o honour_n flee_v away_o from_o they_o that_o hunt_v after_o it_o and_o it_o be_v cast_v upon_o they_o that_o seek_v it_o not_o as_o the_o shadow_n follow_v the_o body_n so_o here_o it_o fall_v out_o to_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o say_n in_o the_o proverb_n it_o be_v better_a that_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o thou_o come_v up_o hither_o than_o to_o be_v put_v low_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n prov._n 25.7_o for_o abraham_n in_o humble_v himself_o be_v more_o honour_a before_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n here_o 2._o observ._n wisdom_n and_o circumspection_n to_o be_v use_v in_o contract_n vers._n 17._o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o hittite_n the_o field_n be_v make_v sure_a to_o abraham_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o many_o witness_n abraham_n provide_v for_o his_o security_n and_o quietnsse_n afterward_o that_o this_o purchase_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o he_o and_o he_o without_o question_n whereby_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o faithful_a wise_o to_o provide_v and_o foresee_v for_o themselves_o and_o to_o be_v wary_a and_o circumspect_a in_o all_o their_o do_n muscul._n according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o innocent_a as_o dove_n matth._n 10.16_o chap._n xxiv_o 1._o the_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v three_o part_n first_o the_o send_n of_o abraham_n servant_n to_o provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n with_o abraham_n instruction_n and_o his_o servant_n oath_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o vers_n 10._o the_o second_o show_v the_o servant_n behaviour_n in_o his_o journey_n 1._o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 11.15_o 2._o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o prayer_n in_o meet_v with_o rebecca_n vers_fw-la 15._o to_o 29._o 3._o his_o entertainment_n vers_fw-la 30._o to_o 34._o 4._o the_o deliver_v of_o his_o message_n vers_fw-la 35._o to_o 48._o 5._o the_o good_a success_n thereof_o in_o obtain_v their_o consent_n for_o rebecca_n to_o vers_n 61._o the_o three_o part_n set_v forth_o the_o return_n of_o rebecca_n with_o abraham_n servant_n and_o her_o receive_n and_o welcome_a by_o isaac_n vers_fw-la 61._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 7._o to_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n s._n to_o thy_o seed_n caeter_fw-la h.b.r._n v_o 8._o thou_o shall_v be_v innocent_a from_o this_o curse_n c._n from_o this_o oath_n cat_n shebagnah_o a_o oath_n v_o 10._o carry_v somewhat_o of_o all_o his_o master_n good_n with_o he_o s.h.b._n carry_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o best_a of_o all_o his_o master_n good_n c._n for_o he_o have_v all_o his_o master_n good_n in_o his_o hand_n t.g._n and_o all_o his_o master_n good_n in_o his_o hand_n p._n he_o v_o 10._o into_o syria_n near_o to_o euphrates_n c._n
say_v to_o have_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 16.20_o mercer_n for_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o thus_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v the_o same_o be_v say_v before_o and_o such_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v think_v needless_a 6._o wherefore_o beside_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n do_v further_a show_v the_o divers_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n that_o both_o abraham_n have_v his_o people_n the_o just_a and_o righteous_a to_o who_o he_o be_v gather_v as_o also_o ishmael_n his_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o go_v hence_o be_v not_o solitary_a and_o alone_a but_o go_v as_o it_o be_v from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o luther_n calvin_n perer._n quest_n xvi_o why_o ishmael_n be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n be_v set_v before_o ishmael_n not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o presumption_n against_o isaac_n and_o give_v he_o the_o priority_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o isaac_n be_v prefer_v before_o ishmael_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o prerogative_n 2._o neither_o do_v this_o show_n that_o abraham_n have_v call_v ishmael_n home_o again_o after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o that_o have_v be_v against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o bondwoman_n with_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n be_v sick_a and_o wear_v away_o send_v for_o ishmael_n dwell_v not_o far_o off_o and_o reconcile_v he_o and_o isaac_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o how_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n vers._n 11._o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n god_n bless_v isaac_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o fond_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n bless_v not_o isaac_n because_o of_o esau_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n and_o not_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o bless_v isaac_n for_o although_o no_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n blessing_n isaac_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o abraham_n omit_v it_o and_o see_v god_n bless_a isaac_n abraham_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v his_o blessing_n 3._o this_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n be_v rather_o spiritual_a than_o temporal_a for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v twenty_o year_v before_o he_o see_v his_o posterity_n or_o have_v any_o child_n bear_v whereas_o ishmael_n beget_v twelve_o duke_n isaac_n therefore_o with_o patience_n expect_v god_n promise_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o mer._n 3._o we_o see_v here_o also_o perform_v that_o promise_n of_o god_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n marââret_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o dwell_n of_o ismaels_n son_n vers._n 13._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n etc._n etc._n nebaioth_n kedma_n of_o who_o come_v the_o nabathaei_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o napathaei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o the_o happy_a of_o kedar_n the_o kedaren_n as_o lampridius_n or_o cedraei_fw-la as_o pliny_n call_v they_o in_o arabia_n petraea_n of_o adbeel_n the_o adubeni_n or_o agubeni_n with_o ptolemy_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mibsam_n the_o mnasemanenses_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mishma_n the_o raabeni_fw-la in_o arabia_n the_o desert_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n zagmais_fw-fr of_o dumah_n the_o dumaei_n between_o the_o adubenes_n and_o raabenes_n where_o be_v the_o town_n dumetha_n of_o massa_n the_o masani_n near_o to_o the_o raabenes_n of_o chadar_n the_o athritaei_n of_o thema_fw-la the_o themanei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la where_o be_v the_o town_n thema_fw-la of_o jethur_n the_o iturean_o in_o coelae-syria_n of_o naphish_n the_o nubaei_fw-la arabian_n near_o to_o the_o mount_n libanus_n of_o kedma_n the_o cadmonaei_n call_v esites_n because_o they_o worship_v fire_n by_o the_o corrupt_a use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v fire_n ex_fw-la iâniâ_n quest_n xix_o the_o massorite_n curious_a observation_n vers._n 14._o misma_n dumah_n masha_n 1._o of_o dumah_n and_o masha_n mention_n be_v make_v isaiah_n 21.11_o where_o some_o translate_v masha_n burden_n in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o thema_fw-la be_v mention_v verse_n 14._o another_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n here_o rehearse_v 2._o the_o massorite_n do_v note_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 14._o verse_n through_o the_o whole_a bible_n that_o consist_v of_o three_o word_n mercer_n 3._o and_o further_o they_o observe_v that_o these_o three_o name_n the_o first_o derive_v of_o shamang_n to_o hear_v the_o second_o of_o dum_o which_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n the_o three_o of_o nasha_n to_o bear_v do_v signify_v the_o three_o principal_a thing_n that_o make_v a_o quiet_a and_o good_a life_n to_o hear_v to_o keep_v silence_n to_o bear_v but_o these_o note_n be_v too_o curious_a mercer_n quest_n xx._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n vers._n 17._o there_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o ishmael_n 137._o year_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o ishmael_n a_o wicked_a man_n age_n be_v record_v for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o perfect_a account_n of_o jacob_n year_n for_o if_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v from_o his_o father_n unless_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v hide_v himself_o 14._o year_n in_o heber_n house_n before_o he_o come_v to_o laban_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v which_o be_v not_o like_a he_o shall_v want_v 14._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o they_o further_o gather_v thus_o jacob_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a when_o he_o flee_v from_o his_o father_n house_n because_o of_o esau_n his_o father_n be_v then_o 123._o year_n old_a and_o ishmael_n 137_o 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n then_o he_o serve_v 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n birth_n joseph_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n then_o follow_v 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o year_n of_o dearth_n when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n all_o make_v but_o 116._o year_n but_o jacob_n then_o confess_v when_o he_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v 130._o year_n old_a the_o 14._o year_n want_v they_o imagine_v jacob_n to_o have_v spend_v in_o heber_n house_n but_o this_o computation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n fail_v many_o way_n 1._o heber_n be_v dead_a long_o before_o jacob_n 60._o year_n he_o die_v some_o 4._o year_n after_o abraham_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o house_n heber_n be_v bear_v 67._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o v._n 10._o to_o 15._o and_o live_v 464._o year_n which_o make_v together_o 531._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o abraham_n die_v 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest_n 11._o 2._o it_o be_v also_o a_o uncertain_a conjecture_n that_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v towards_o mesopotamia_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v 3._o these_o 14._o year_n may_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v if_o we_o say_v that_o jacob_n may_v be_v 14._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n before_o he_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n mercer_n or_o which_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n consent_n 4._o therefore_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v mention_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n who_o be_v the_o only_a evil_a man_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n but_o to_o show_v the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n who_o condescend_v to_o abraham_n request_n that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v in_o god_n sight_n genes_n 17.18_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n endue_v he_o with_o long_a life_n and_o bless_v he_o with_o much_o prosperity_n and_o a_o honourable_a issue_n quest_n xxi_o how_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 18._o and_o they_o dwell_v from_o havilah_n to_o shur_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o lay_v or_o his_o lot_n fall_v before_o all_o his_o brethren_n 1._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o ishmael_n do_v issue_n out_o or_o fall_v upon_o all_o his_o brethren_n as_o the_o word_n naphal_n signify_v whereof_o come_v the_o word_n nephilim_n giant_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o that_o he_o full_a that_o be_v died_z aben_n ezra_n 3._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v his_o son_n in_o a_o full_a age_n lyran._n 4._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n as_o though_o his_o life_n be_v short_a than_o of_o the_o rest_n 5._o but_o either_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v his_o lot_n fall_v jun._n or_o if_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v coact_v as_o calvin_n
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because_o she_o make_v no_o tribe_n mercer_n neither_o use_v the_o scripture_n to_o set_v down_o the_o genealogy_n of_o woman_n perer._n 3_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n which_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o plural_a not_o for_o any_o such_o mystery_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v all_o beget_v by_o one_o man_n or_o to_o shadow_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o the_o hebrew_n speech_n to_o use_v the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a mesopotamia_n 4._o all_o these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o mesopotamia_n whereas_o benjamin_n be_v bear_v in_o canaan_n as_o chrysostome_n think_v for_o benjamin_n be_v bear_v ten_o year_n after_o jacob_n depart_v from_o mesopotamia_n but_o here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v affirm_v of_o all_o which_o agree_v to_o the_o most_o mercer_n perer._n so_o john_n 20.24_o thomas_n be_v call_v one_o of_o the_o twelve_o there_o be_v but_o eleven_o judas_n have_v hang_v himself_o and_o so_o s._n mark_n call_v they_o the_o eleven_o mark_v 16.14_o quest_n xx._n at_o what_o time_n jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n vers._n 27._o then_o jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n 1._o although_o now_o at_o the_o length_n ten_o year_n after_o jacob_n return_n into_o canaan_n he_o come_v first_o to_o isaac_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o jacob_n go_v often_o over_o to_o see_v his_o father_n they_o dwell_v not_o far_o asunder_o mercer_n 2._o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o rebecca_n who_o be_v suppose_v at_o this_o time_n to_o have_v be_v dead_a which_o be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o isaack_n be_v in_o hebron_n who_o jacob_n at_o his_o departure_n leave_v
in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o urge_v they_o general_o to_o circumcision_n be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o who_o that_o ceremony_n appertain_v be_v not_o like_a mercer_n 4._o joseph_n be_v say_v v_o 56._o to_o break_v to_o the_o egyptian_n that_o be_v to_o sell_v they_o food_n for_o so_o the_o word_n shabar_fw-la signify_v take_v either_o because_o it_o break_v famine_n or_o because_o it_o be_v break_v and_o ground_n to_o make_v bread_n of_o or_o rather_o because_o they_o make_v their_o bread_n in_o thin_a cake_n and_o so_o use_v to_o break_v not_o to_o cut_v it_o mercer_n 4_o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n only_o the_o disposer_n and_o foreteller_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v vers._n 25._o god_n have_v show_v pharaoh_n what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v god_n therefore_o be_v not_o a_o idle_a behold_v or_o foreteller_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o a_o doer_n and_o disposer_n of_o they_o which_o overthrow_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o ascribe_v the_o action_n of_o man_n some_o to_o fatal_a necessity_n as_o the_o stoike_fw-gr some_o to_o fortune_n or_o chance_n as_o the_o epicure_n but_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o please_v god_n be_v do_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n psal._n 135.6_o further_o we_o see_v that_o only_a god_n that_o work_v in_o the_o world_n can_v foretell_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n as_o the_o prophet_n join_v they_o both_o together_o show_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v hereafter_o etc._n etc._n do_v good_a or_o evil_n etc._n etc._n 41.21_o therefore_o neither_o spirit_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o dispose_v thing_n do_v in_o the_o world_n have_v the_o foresight_n or_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v 2._o doct._n repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o scripture_n not_o vain_a vers._n 32._o the_o dream_n be_v double_v because_o the_o thing_n be_v establish_v with_o god_n etc._n etc._n hence_o than_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o repetition_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o vain_a tautology_n and_o superfluous_a battâlogies_n but_o that_o they_o be_v set_v down_o for_o more_o certainty_n for_o which_o cause_n this_o dream_n be_v double_v to_o pharaoh_n mercer_n like_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v philip._n 3.1_o it_o grieve_v i_o not_o to_o write_v the_o same_o thing_n unto_o you_o and_o for_o you_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a thing_n 3._o doct._n the_o holy_a ghost_n prove_v to_o be_v god_n vers._n 38._o can_v we_o find_v such_o a_o man_n as_o this_o in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v augustine_n note_v this_o to_o be_v the_o three_o place_n in_o genesis_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o first_o be_v gen._n 1_o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n the_o second_o genes_n 6.3_o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n the_o three_o in_o this_o place_n quaest_n 134._o in_o gen._n 4._o doct._n the_o mutability_n and_o change_n of_o time_n vers._n 54._o then_o begin_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n after_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n follow_v the_o year_n of_o famine_n so_o after_o peace_n come_v war_n after_o health_n sickness_n nothing_o be_v permanent_a or_o of_o long_a continuance_n here_o muscul._n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o every_o purpose_n under_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o time_n to_o weep_v a_o time_n to_o laugh_v a_o time_n to_o mourn_v a_o time_n to_o dance_v eccles._n 3.14_o 5._o doct._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o rich_a apparel_n and_o other_o ornament_n in_o man_n of_o honourable_a place_n and_o calling_n vers._n 42._o pharaoh_n take_v off_o his_o ring_n joseph_n come_v forth_o adorn_v with_o these_o compliment_n of_o honour_n a_o ring_n gold_n chain_n fine_a linen_n ride_v in_o the_o second_o chariot_n so_o that_o such_o ornament_n be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v in_o man_n of_o honourable_a place_n and_o condition_n if_o these_o two_o rule_n be_v observe_v that_o neither_o such_o thing_n be_v ambitious_o seek_v and_o desire_v as_o here_o this_o great_a honour_n be_v offer_v to_o joseph_n by_o pharaoh_n of_o he_o not_o beg_v and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o use_v to_o ostentation_n and_o vain_a glory_n and_o for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o rich_a apparel_n and_o ornament_n of_o gold_n in_o man_n of_o high_a place_n to_o show_v their_o authority_n and_o the_o more_o to_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o fear_n and_o obedience_n the_o testimony_n of_o our_o saviour_n may_v suffice_v mat._n 62.9_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o array_v like_o one_o of_o these_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o superstitious_a shave_v vers._n 14._o and_o he_o shave_v he_o etc._n etc._n joseph_n be_v shave_v not_o only_o to_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o the_o filthiness_n and_o smell_n of_o the_o prison_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fashion_n of_o that_o country_n to_o comâ_n before_o the_o king_n with_o long_a and_o disorder_a hair_n mercer_n this_o be_v a_o civil_a use_n of_o shave_v they_o place_v no_o religion_n in_o it_o as_o the_o popeling_n of_o rome_n do_v 2._o confut._n the_o vulgar_a latin_a not_o whole_o hieromes_n translation_n vers._n 43._o they_o cry_v before_o he_o abrech_n this_o hierome_n take_v to_o signify_v a_o tender_a or_o young_a father_n of_o abh_n father_n and_o reach_z tender_a delicate_a tradition_n in_o gen._n yet_o the_o latin_a translation_n under_o hieromes_n name_n read_v otherwise_o they_o cry_v before_o he_o that_o all_o shall_v bow_v their_o knee_n whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a be_v not_o whole_o of_o hieromes_n do_v beside_o it_o be_v very_o corrupt_a in_o divers_a place_n as_o vers_n 54._o for_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v bread_n the_o latin_a have_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v famine_n corrupt_v 3._o confut._n against_o the_o popish_a prohibition_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o minister_n vers._n 50._o he_o give_v he_o to_o wife_n asenah_n daughter_n of_o potipherah_n prince_n or_o priest_n of_o on._n the_o word_n cohen_o signify_v both_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o prince_n the_o chalde_n read_v prince_n other_o the_o priest_n h.s._n but_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v in_o great_a authority_n in_o egypt_n and_o as_o from_o the_o philosopher_n they_o choose_v priest_n so_o out_o of_o the_o priest_n they_o make_v prince_n mercer_n i_o think_v he_o be_v both_o priest_n and_o prince_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a priest_n this_o show_v that_o among_o the_o egyptian_n their_o priest_n be_v marry_v and_o have_v child_n so_o also_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o in_o the_o new_a for_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v marry_v and_o never_o forbid_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n till_o antichrist_n begin_v to_o set_v in_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o adherent_n to_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n etc._n etc._n forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o command_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 3._o 4._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a restrain_v of_o marriage_n among_o hebrew_n and_o romanist_n vers._n 50._o now_o unto_o joseph_n be_v bear_v two_o son_n before_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n come_v the_o hebrew_n note_n from_o hence_o that_o all_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n joseph_n abstain_v from_o the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n because_o his_o child_n be_v bear_v before_o the_o famine_n come_v and_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n to_o come_v together_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n or_o any_o other_o common_a calamity_n as_o they_o will_v gather_v out_o of_o joel_n 2.16_o let_v the_o bridegroom_n go_v forth_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o the_o bride_n out_o of_o her_o bride-chamber_n etc._n etc._n contra._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o because_o joseph_n have_v no_o child_n bear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o famine_n that_o therefore_o he_o come_v not_o to_o his_o wife_n all_o that_o time_n as_o though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v imagine_v that_o the_o patriarch_n when_o they_o have_v no_o child_n bear_v abstain_v from_o their_o wife_n 2._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o apostle_n shall_v sometime_o sequester_v themselves_o for_o fast_v and_o prayer_n but_o it_o must_v be_v only_o for_o a_o time_n and_o with_o consent_n lest_o satan_n tempt_v they_o for_o their_o incontinency_n 1_o cor._n 7.5_o they_o must_v not_o then_o defraud_v one_o another_o for_o many_o month_n or_o many_o year_n not_o much_o unlike_a to_o this_o jewish_a conceit_n be_v the_o popish_a restraint_n of_o marriage_n in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n for_o the_o holiness_n
for_o so_o little_a calvin_n 4._o neither_o be_v this_o portion_n a_o several_a lot_n to_o joseph_n beside_o the_o portion_n that_o afterward_o fall_v unto_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n for_o they_o have_v it_o in_o their_o lot_n josu._n 24.32_o mercer_n 5._o wherefore_o this_o portion_n give_v to_o joseph_n be_v both_o the_o city_n sechem_n and_o territory_n adjoin_v whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v john_n 4.5_o for_o though_o sechem_n be_v not_o here_o a_o proper_a name_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v because_o of_o the_o word_n achad_fw-mi one_o that_o be_v join_v with_o it_o for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o sechem_n yet_o in_o this_o word_n which_o signify_v a_o part_n or_o portion_n there_o be_v a_o fit_a allusion_n also_o to_o the_o place_n itself_o which_o jacob_n give_v jun._n quest_n ix_o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n by_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n vers._n 22._o which_o i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n by_o my_o sword_n and_o bow_n 1._o neither_o be_v this_o understand_v of_o the_o violent_a take_n of_o the_o city_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n which_o jacob_n shall_v count_v his_o act_n because_o his_o family_n assist_v they_o and_o for_o his_o cause_n god_n spare_v they_o euseb._n chrysostome_n for_o jacob_n afterward_o accurse_v they_o for_o this_o cruel_a act_n and_o profess_v that_o he_o no_o way_n consent_v to_o it_o into_o their_o secret_n let_v not_o my_o soul_n come_v gen._n 49.6_o 2._o nor_o yet_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o bow_n jacob_n innocence_n and_o justice_n be_v understand_v whereby_o he_o be_v deliver_v hierom._n or_o his_o prayer_n as_o the_o chalde_n for_o we_o need_v not_o fly_v unto_o metaphor_n and_o figure_n where_o the_o historical_a and_o literal_a sense_n may_v serve_v 4._o it_o be_v also_o a_o coact_v and_o force_a interpretarion_n that_o jacob_n get_v it_o by_o his_o sword_n that_o be_v by_o his_o money_n which_o he_o have_v by_o his_o labour_n gather_v hierom._n 5._o and_o to_o apply_v it_o by_o the_o figure_n prolepsis_n to_o the_o time_n follow_v when_o the_o israelite_n expel_v the_o canaanite_n by_o force_n as_o junius_n do_v be_v not_o so_o sin_n for_o this_o have_v be_v no_o gift_n at_o all_o and_o beside_o jacob_n have_v already_o possession_n of_o sechem_n in_o canaan_n and_o so_o may_v dispose_v of_o it_o 6._o neither_o because_o it_o fall_v to_o the_o lot_n and_o share_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n be_v it_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o joseph_n but_o joseph_n have_v a_o peculiar_a right_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v bury_v there_o 7._o some_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o bow_n expound_v the_o favour_n and_o grace_n which_o jacob_n find_v with_o hemor_n to_o buy_v the_o ground_n for_o so_o little_a money_n but_o force_n and_o favour_n be_v two_o contrary_a thing_n 8._o some_o think_v that_o jacob_n use_v some_o ceremony_n by_o the_o cast_n of_o a_o arrow_n and_o hold_v out_o a_o sword_n as_o joas_n do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 9_o so_o give_v joseph_n possession_n of_o that_o country_n but_o jacob_n speak_v of_o the_o time_n past_a which_o i_o have_v get_v not_o any_o thing_n do_v then_o present_o 9_o some_o think_v that_o jacob_n do_v indeed_o some_o such_o exploit_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n against_o the_o amorites_n as_o abraham_n do_v against_o the_o four_o king_n genes_n 14._o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v cajetan_n andre_n masius_n but_o where_o the_o scripture_n suffice_v we_o need_v not_o devise_v unwritten_a story_n 10._o wherefore_o i_o expound_v this_o place_n by_o that_o gen._n 35._o vers_fw-la 5._o where_o after_o that_o the_o sichemite_n be_v destroy_v and_o jacob_n at_o god_n appointment_n remove_v to_o bethel_n god_n send_v a_o fear_n upon_o the_o city_n round_o about_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o encounter_v with_o jacob_n and_o his_o family_n who_o as_o be_v most_o like_a stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n and_o arm_v themselves_o ready_a to_o have_v resist_v their_o enemy_n if_o they_o have_v assault_v they_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n because_o jacob_n hold_v the_o possession_n of_o sechem_n as_o it_o be_v by_o warlike_a policy_n the_o lord_n cause_v the_o canaanite_n to_o fear_v his_o force_n and_o valour_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v it_o by_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n lyran._n follow_v r._n solomon_n mercer_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a exposition_n quest_n x._o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorites_n vers._n 22._o which_o i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n whereas_o hemor_n the_o lord_n of_o sichem_n be_v a_o hivite_n genes_n 34.2_o the_o question_n be_v how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n whereof_o 1._o neither_o be_v sechem_n the_o son_n of_o hemor_n call_v a_o amorite_n of_o his_o father_n for_o hemor_n begin_v with_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n ch_v amorite_n with_o aleph_o 2._o neither_o need_v we_o suppose_v that_o jacob_n after_o he_o have_v buy_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n of_o hemor_n do_v afterward_o enlarge_v it_o by_o expel_v the_o amorites_n as_o masius_n there_o be_v no_o such_o express_v in_o the_o story_n 3._o neither_o yet_o with_o pererius_n be_v we_o force_v to_o say_v that_o all_o the_o canaanite_n be_v call_v amorites_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o hivites_n and_o amorites_n be_v mix_v together_o and_o that_o the_o denomination_n be_v take_v from_o the_o amorite_n as_o the_o more_o valiant_a people_n mercer_n this_o also_o confirm_v ouâ_n former_a exposition_n that_o jacob_n iâ_n say_v which_o i_o get_v by_o my_o sword_n and_o bow_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n mean_v noâ_n the_o surprise_v of_o the_o sichemite_n by_o simeon_n and_o levi_n for_o they_o be_v hivites_n not_o amorites_n but_o rather_o the_o keep_n of_o that_o possession_n afterward_o from_o the_o amorites_n which_o inhabit_v other_o city_n adjoin_v who_o will_v have_v invade_v jacob_n but_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o dare_v attempt_v nothing_o against_o jacob_n son_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v man_n of_o valour_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n minister_n have_v no_o power_n in_o themselves_o to_o bless_v but_o only_o in_o god_n name_n vers._n 16._o the_o angel_n bless_v the_o child_n jacob_n take_v not_o upon_o he_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o as_o a_o minister_n only_o and_o pronouncer_n of_o the_o blessing_n desire_v god_n to_o bless_v the_o child_n minister_n than_o have_v no_o power_n actual_o in_o themselves_o to_o bless_v or_o curse_v but_o only_o as_o instrument_n and_o messenger_n they_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o blessing_n or_o curse_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o plant_v be_v nothing_o nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3.7_o calvin_n 2._o doct._n god_n bestow_v his_o gift_n free_o without_o respect_n to_o our_o worthiness_n vers._n 19_o his_o young_a brother_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o he_o ephraim_n be_v prefer_v before_o his_o elder_a brother_n manasseh_n and_o therefore_o his_o tribe_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n joseph_n apocalyp_n 7.8_o whereas_o manassehs_n tribe_n be_v rehearse_v under_o his_o own_o name_n so_o be_v abel_n prefer_v before_o cain_n isaac_n before_o ishmael_n jacob_n before_o esau_n this_o be_v not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n in_o ephraim_n more_o than_o in_o manasseh_n for_o wicked_a jeroboam_fw-la that_o cause_v israel_n to_o sin_n come_v of_o ephraim_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v that_o all_o be_v of_o god_n grace_n without_o any_o respect_n unto_o man_n work_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.15_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n vers._n 12._o ioseph_n do_v reverence_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n if_o joseph_n do_v show_v such_o great_a reverence_n to_o his_o father_n bow_v himself_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o jacob_n adore_v or_o worship_v the_o rod_n and_o sceptre_n of_o joseph_n thereby_o give_v honour_n to_o his_o son_n as_o the_o blind_a latin_a translation_n read_v hebr._n 11.21_o see_v before_o chap._n 47._o confut_o 1._o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a use_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n vers._n 14._o direct_v his_o hand_n of_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n hence_o perer._n note_v that_o jacob_n of_o purpose_n lay_v his_o hand_n across_o to_o prefigure_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o cross_n whereby_o the_o gentile_n
excellent_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v nourish_v with_o the_o delight_n of_o king_n c._n assher_n his_o bread_n shall_v be_v fat_a and_o he_o shall_v give_v pleasure_n for_o a_o king_n caet_fw-la signif_n v_o 21._o nepthali_n his_o lot_n shall_v fall_v in_o a_o good_a ground_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v praise_v and_o bless_v over_o they_o c._n neptali_n a_o trunk_n or_o post_n remissus_fw-la scent_n back_o send_v forth_o beauty_n in_o the_o branch_n s._n nepthali_n as_o a_o hind_n let_v go_v or_o send_v forth_o give_v goodly_a word_n caet_fw-la aial_a signify_v a_o hart_n and_o a_o post_n oomer_n a_o word_n amir_v a_o high_a branch_n t.b.r._n v_o 22._o joseph_n a_o son_n increase_v h.s.c._n a_o fruitful_a bough_n cater_n ben_fw-mi sig_n a_o son_n and_o a_o bough_n pleasant_a to_o behold_v h.s._n as_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n beside_o the_o fountain_n caet_fw-la gnen_fw-ge sig_n a_o eye_n and_o a_o fountain_n his_o daughter_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n h.p._n my_o young_a son_n return_v unto_o i_o s._n two_o tribe_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o son_n and_o shall_v receive_v their_o part_n and_o inheritance_n c._n his_o small_a branch_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n caet_fw-la baenâth_o daughter_n branch_n v_o 22._o the_o man_n of_o dissension_n c._n the_o archer_n or_o shooter_n caet_fw-la v_o 2.44_o their_o bow_n be_v break_v with_o strength_n s._n his_o how_o abode_n strong_a caet_fw-la jashab_v to_o sit_v to_o rest_v to_o continue_v the_o sinew_n or_o string_n of_o his_o arm_n be_v dissolve_v h.s._n the_o arm_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v strengthen_v t.b.p._n the_o hand_n of_o his_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v g._n phazzaz_v to_o strengthen_v from_o thence_o israel_n be_v strengthen_v of_o god_n thy_o father_n s._n of_o who_o be_v the_o feeder_n appoint_v by_o the_o stone_n of_o israel_n g._n of_o he_o shall_v come_v a_o shepherd_n or_o herd-man_n b_o the_o stone_n of_o israel_n t.h.b.p._n the_o chalde_n translate_v here_o very_o corrupt_o come_v nothing_o near_o the_o text_n thus_o the_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o because_o he_o keep_v the_o law_n in_o secret_a and_o propound_v his_o constant_a hope_n than_o gold_n be_v put_v upon_o his_o arm_n etc._n etc._n t.g.r._n v_o 25._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v all_o thing_n s._n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deep_a beneath_o caet_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n c._n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o womb_n caet_fw-la v_o 26._o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n above_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o stable_a hill_n s._n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v add_v above_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o father_n c.b.g.p._n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strong_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o father_n h._n or_o of_o my_o elder_n t.h._n he_o har_o a_o hill_n harah_n a_o father_n a_o progenitor_n v_o 26._o in_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o everlasting_a hill_n s._n until_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o everlasting_a hill_n come_v h._n which_o the_o prince_n have_v desire_v which_o be_v since_o the_o world_n c._n to_o the_o utmost_a hill_n of_o the_o world_n b._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o world_n t.g._n ta_o ah_o sig_n to_o limit_v avah_o to_o desire_v which_o be_v ruler_n over_o his_o brethren_n s._n which_o be_v a_o nazarite_n s.c._n or_o separate_v among_o his_o brethren_n caet_fw-la nazar_n to_o separate_v inter_fw-la v_o 27._o in_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n shall_v dwell_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o possession_n thereof_o the_o sanctuary_n evening_n and_o morning_n shall_v the_o priest_n offer_v sacrifice_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n they_o shall_v divide_v the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n agree_v in_o the_o vulgar_a read_n det_fw-la v_o 31._o there_o they_o bury_v leah_n s._n there_o leah_n lie_v bury_v h._n there_o i_o bury_v leah_n caet_fw-la v_o 32._o the_o possession_n of_o the_o field_n and_o cave_n therein_o of_o the_o son_n of_o heth._n s.t._n the_o purchase_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o son_n of_o heth._n b.g.c.p._n chanah_n sig_n both_o to_o possess_v &_o purchase_v this_o verse_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o prophetical_a testament_n or_o jacob_n in_o general_n vers._n 1·_a then_o jacob_n call_v his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n not_o by_o any_o natural_a instinct_n as_o some_o hold_v a_o opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o divine_a and_o apt_a to_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v when_o death_n approach_v as_o xenophon_n report_v of_o cyrus_n lib._n 8._o plato_n of_o socrates_n in_o apolog_n but_o by_o a_o divine_a inspiration_n do_v prophesy_v what_o shall_v befall_v his_o child_n as_o isaac_n do_v bless_v his_o two_o son_n gen._n 27._o moses_n the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n deut._n 33._o david_n bless_a solomon_n 1_o chron._n 29._o our_o bless_a saviour_n pray_v for_o his_o disciple_n immediate_o before_o his_o death_n joan._n 17._o perer._n 2._o jacob_n do_v not_o bless_v all_o his_o child_n three_o of_o they_o he_o censure_v for_o their_o sin_n reuben_n simeon_n levi_n but_o moses_n bless_v all_o the_o tribe_n deuter._n 33._o the_o cause_n be_v not_o as_o r._n solomon_n imagine_v that_o jacob_n purpose_v to_o bless_v all_o but_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n spirit_n and_o beside_o himself_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o fit_a of_o frenzy_n which_o be_v impious_a to_o think_v perer._n 3._o some_o make_v question_n whether_o jacob_n speak_v these_o word_n or_o moses_n rather_o so_o pen_v they_o mercer_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o jacob_n be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n speak_v after_o this_o concise_a manner_n as_o a_o prophet_n though_o not_o altogether_o in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o words·_n 4._o some_o do_v wonder_n how_o moses_n shall_v come_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o word_n will_n which_o jacob_n speak_v 200._o year_n before_o to_o his_o son_n in_o a_o corner_n they_o may_v as_o well_o muse_v how_o moses_n shall_v describe_v the_o particular_a place_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o never_o see_v and_o set_v down_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o thing_n moses_n may_v have_v by_o godly_a tradition_n but_o most_o of_o all_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n calvin_n 5._o josephus_n be_v too_o slender_a in_o the_o report_n of_o this_o prophetical_a speech_n of_o jacob_n make_v only_a mention_n thereof_o in_o general_a that_o he_o prophesy_v how_o his_o child_n shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n lib._n 2_o antiquitat_fw-la some_o other_o have_v be_v too_o bold_a to_o forge_v other_o fable_n upon_o this_o occasion_n as_o origen_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o book_n entitle_v the_o narration_n of_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n abuse_v tom_n 2._o in_o joâuâ_n out_o of_o the_o which_o he_o cit_v certain_a testimony_n to_o prove_v the_o incarnation_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o prognostication_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o world_n by_o the_o star_n but_o athanasius_n in_o synops._n hold_v this_o to_o be_v a_o forge_a book_n so_o be_v that_o other_o called_z the_o testament_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n mention_v by_o origen_n hom_n 15._o in_o josun_n ex_fw-la perer._n some_o also_o of_o our_o own_o have_v be_v too_o bold_a in_o allegorise_v jacob_n word_n whereas_o the_o literal_a and_o historical_a sense_n be_v full_a enough_o and_o contain_v excellent_a matter_n calvin_n quest_n ii_o what_o last_v time_n jacob_n speak_v of_o gather_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o last_o day_n 2._o he_o call_v all_o his_o child_n to_o be_v present_a who_o be_v not_o all_o before_o assemble_v when_o jacob_n bless_a ephraim_n and_o manassâh_n and_o he_o stir_v they_o up_o also_o to_o attention_n to_o consider_v diligent_o what_o he_o say_v mercer_n 2._o we_o need_v not_o with_o rupertus_n by_o jacob_n son_n to_o understand_v his_o spiritual_a seed_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n see_v this_o prophecy_n be_v literal_o accomplish_v in_o his_o carnal_a offspring_n 3._o by_o the_o lust_n day_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o david_n kimhi_n hierome_n and_o lyranus_fw-la will_v have_v it_o always_o take_v in_o the_o prophet_n scripture_n but_o sometime_o it_o betoken_v the_o age_n next_o ensue_v as_o dan._n 2.28_o god_n show_v the_o king_n what_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n that_o be_v vers_n 29._o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o some_o part_n of_o his_o dream_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o next_o time_n and_o age_n after_o nabuchadnezzar_n like_a as_o then_o in_o this_o place_n jacob_n speak_v of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n vers_fw-la 10._o so_o also_o he_o propesi_v
as_o they_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o truth_n so_o i_o think_v a_o protestant_n by_o that_o warrant_n may_v borrow_v of_o such_o interpreter_n which_o otherwise_o favour_n and_o savour_n of_o superstition_n where_o their_o pen_n be_v a_o minister_n and_o handmaid_n of_o truth_n and_o whereas_o s._n james_n say_v have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o glorious_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n they_o which_o do_v refuse_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n at_o any_o man_n hand_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o schism_n sect_n or_o profession_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v partial_a in_o discern_v of_o the_o truth_n against_o the_o apostle_n rule_v wherein_o protestant_a writer_n be_v more_o equal_a than_o the_o romanist_n for_o they_o think_v scorn_n to_o use_v our_o writer_n though_o of_o never_o so_o excellent_a part_n as_o appear_v in_o pererius_n commentary_n who_o sort_v out_o his_o collection_n whole_o out_o of_o man_n of_o his_o own_o sect_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o new_a writer_n whereas_o he_o need_v be_v no_o more_o ashamed_a to_o have_v follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o luther_n calvine_n simlerus_n junius_n and_o other_o worthy_a writer_n among_o the_o protestant_n as_o we_o do_v not_o refuse_v the_o learned_a observation_n of_o cajetanus_n montanus_n vatablus_n with_o other_o of_o their_o side_n i_o have_v therefore_o out_o of_o their_o write_n take_v the_o best_a and_o leave_v the_o worst_a where_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n i_o allege_v they_o where_o they_o be_v find_v in_o error_n i_o refute_v they_o herein_o follow_v hieroms_n precedent_n operis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o studii_fw-la mei_fw-la multos_fw-la legere_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la plurimis_fw-la diversos_fw-la flores_fw-la carperem_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la probaturus_fw-la omne_fw-la quam_fw-la quae_fw-la bona_fw-la electurus_fw-la advers._fw-la vigilant_a i_o profess_v this_o to_o be_v my_o study_n to_o gather_v variety_n of_o flower_n out_o of_o divers_a not_o to_o allow_v all_o which_o i_o find_v but_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o best_a and_o as_o ambrose_n well_o say_v legimus_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ne_fw-la legantur_fw-la legimus_fw-la ne_fw-la ignoremus_fw-la legimus_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la teneamus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la repudiemus_fw-la luc._n something_o be_v we_o read_v that_o other_o shall_v not_o read_v they_o we_o read_v they_o not_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o we_o read_v they_o not_o to_o retain_v they_o but_o to_o reject_v they_o these_o my_o labour_n as_o your_o grace_n be_v my_o great_a incourager_n first_o to_o undertake_v they_o so_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o you_o shall_v with_o the_o first_o reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o and_o this_o i_o wish_v from_o my_o heart_n and_o humble_o crave_v of_o god_n that_o all_o domestical_a contention_n be_v lay_v aside_o we_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v so_o spend_v our_o time_n and_o employ_v our_o pain_n that_o the_o age_n present_a may_v receive_v comfort_n by_o our_o ministry_n 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moses_n shall_v be_v call_v by_o as_o at_o his_o circumcision_n joachim_n which_o signify_v establish_v and_o afterward_o melchi_n my_o king_n as_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n write_v we_o reject_v they_o as_o have_v no_o ground_n in_o scripture_n see_v he_o be_v perpetual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n which_o name_n be_v by_o god_n providence_n impose_v wherein_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o calling_n to_o draw_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o the_o water_n and_o trouble_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o so_o indeed_o historical_o to_o draw_v they_o out_o of_o the_o water_n quest_n xviii_o of_o moses_n visit_v his_o brethren_n vers._n 11._o and_o in_o those_o day_n when_o moses_n be_v grow_v he_o go_v forth_o to_o his_o brethren_n 1._o very_o little_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o moses_n time_n spend_v in_o the_o court_n till_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a for_o then_o as_o s._n stephân_n show_v act._n 7._o he_o begin_v to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n like_v as_o little_a be_v express_v of_o the_o do_n of_o christ_n while_o he_o live_v private_o till_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n old_a pelican_n 2._o josephus_n write_v how_o in_o this_o time_n he_o war_v against_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o while_o he_o besiege_v saba_n the_o king_n of_o ethiopia_n his_o daughter_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o he_o and_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o who_o the_o author_n of_o historia_fw-la scholast_n say_v be_v zipporah_n but_o the_o scripture_n show_v that_o she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a perer._n 3_o he_o be_v now_o grow_v not_o only_o in_o stature_n of_o body_n but_o in_o the_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n pelican_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v have_v neglect_v and_o forget_v his_o brethren_n hitherto_o be_v now_o especial_o stir_v up_o &_o call_v of_o god_n he_o go_v to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n he_o do_v it_o not_o only_o of_o a_o natural_a instinct_n as_o hilary_n seem_v to_o 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21.22_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n caeter_fw-la vers._n 7._o because_o of_o their_o exactor_n i.u.a.p.s._n rather_o than_o taskmaster_n b.g._n the_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o nagash_n to_o exact_v oppress_v vers._n 12._o for_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o i.u.a.p.s.b._n rather_o than_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o l._n for_o here_o the_o causal_n particle_n for_o be_v want_v or_o certain_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o g._n chi_fw-mi signify_v for_o because_o i.s._n this_o shall_v be_v a_o token_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o when_o thou_o have_v bring_v etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v serve_v god_n upon_o this_o mountain_n i.s.a.p._n that_o be_v this_o vision_n which_o thou_o see_v shall_v be_v a_o sign_n not_o as_o the_o most_o read_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n namely_o that_o which_o follow_v and_o shall_v serve_v i_o g.b.u.l._n for_o the_o perfect_a distinction_n athuah_n come_v between_o and_o that_o can_v not_o proper_o be_v a_o sign_n to_o confirm_v he_o present_o which_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v afterward_o â_o vers._n 14._o eâich_n which_o be_o have_v send_v i_o i._o to_o who_o consent_v simlerus_n rather_o than_o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o v._o ls.b.g.x_n or_o i_o shall_v be_v what_o i_o shall_v be_v a.p._n the_o first_o ehich_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a name_n because_o god_n answer_v direct_o to_o moses_n question_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v his_o name_n the_o second_o ehich_n be_v a_o interpretation_n of_o the_o former_a and_o not_o part_n of_o the_o name_n because_o that_o ehich_n be_v but_o once_o repeat_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n ehich_n signify_v proper_o i_o shall_v be_v but_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o put_v the_o future_a for_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n caeter_fw-la ehich_n have_v send_v i_o that_o be_v i_o be_o b.g.u._n i_o shall_v be_v a.p._n rather_o than_o he_o that_o be_v have_v send_v i_o l.s._n for_o ehich_n be_v the_o first_o person_n of_o the_o future_a of_o hajah_o to_o be_v vers._n 18._o they_o shall_v hearken_v to_o thy_o voice_n i_o rather_o than_o hear_v thy_o voice_n v.l.s.b._n or_o obey_v thy_o voice_n g.a.p._n for_o then_o the_o preposition_n lamed_n which_o signify_v to_o shall_v be_v superfluous_a i.u.b.g._n vers._n 18._o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v meet_v with_o we_o i.u.b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la rather_o then_o have_v call_v we_o s._n l._n for_o the_o word_n be_v karah_n with_o he_o to_o meet_v or_o come_v against_o not_o kara_n with_o aleph_fw-la which_o signify_v to_o call_v i.u.a._n vers._n 19_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v yea_o not_o by_o strong_a hand_n i.u.a._n rather_o than_o he_o will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v but_o by_o strong_a hand_n l.s.b.g._n the_o word_n be_v velo_n yea_o not_o or_o and_o not_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o will_v be_v so_o obstinate_a that_o he_o will_v not_o a_o great_a while_n let_v you_o go_v though_o he_o feel_v god_n mighty_a hand_n caeter_fw-la vers._n 22._o and_o you_o shall_v spoil_v egypt_n or_o the_o egyptian_n i.g.s.l._n better_o than_o rob_v the_o egyptian_n b._n naâzal_n in_o piel_n signify_v to_o take_v the_o spoil_n as_o 2._o chron._n 20.25_o they_o take_v the_o spoil_n to_o themselves_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o how_o long_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o to_o what_o end_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v vers._n 1._o when_o moses_n keep_v the_o sheep_n 1._o concern_v the_o time_n when_o this_o vision_n here_o follow_v be_v show_v to_o moses_n it_o fall_v out_o 40._o year_n after_o he_o flee_v out_o of_o egypt_n act_v 7.30_o about_o the_o 80._o year_n of_o his_o age_n for_o so_o old_a he_o be_v when_o moses_n appear_v before_o pharaoh_n exod._n 7.7_o which_o be_v the_o same_o year_n perer._n 2._o so_o that_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n the_o space_n of_o 40._o year_n for_o he_o be_v 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o 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perer._n ex_fw-la gregor_n 2._o the_o pastoral_a life_n and_o discipline_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o introduction_n to_o prepare_v he_o for_o the_o government_n which_o afterward_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n thou_o do_v lead_v thy_o people_n like_o sheep_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 3._o that_o god_n power_n may_v appear_v in_o raise_v moses_n from_o this_o contemptible_a kind_n of_o life_n especial_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o abhor_v all_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n to_o that_o high_a place_n call_z and_o authority_n to_o the_o which_o he_o be_v afterward_o advance_v simler_n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o sinai_n he_o come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n choreb_n 1._o josephus_n think_v that_o mount_n choreb_n and_o sinai_n be_v all_o one_o some_o think_v they_o be_v two_o mountain_n join_v together_o and_o that_o sinai_n be_v the_o high_a cajetan_n think_v that_o choreb_n be_v 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thither_o where_o he_o purpose_v to_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o he_o perer._n 3_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n not_o for_o any_o religion_n which_o be_v there_o place_v of_o old_a as_o josephus_n god_n or_o because_o of_o the_o height_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o as_o such_o thing_n be_v so_o call_v in_o scripture_n as_o the_o cedar_n of_o god_n psalm_n 104.16_o but_o it_o be_v so_o name_v by_o a_o anticipation_n because_o there_o the_o lord_n do_v appear_v to_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n and_o afterward_o show_v himself_o by_o visible_a sign_n at_o the_o deliver_n of_o the_o law_n jun._n 4._o this_o hill_n be_v famous_a in_o scripture_n for_o seven_o memorable_a thing_n there_o do_v as_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o bush_n the_o strike_v of_o the_o rock_n with_o moses_n rod_n there_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n when_o joshua_n prevail_v against_o amalek_n there_o the_o law_n be_v give_v moses_n fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o come_v down_o from_o thence_o break_v the_o table_n of_o stone_n there_o helias_n have_v that_o admirable_a vision_n set_v forth_o 1._o kin._n 19_o perer._n quest_n iii_o of_o the_o vision_n in_o the_o bush_n vers._n 2._o then_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n cut_v of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o bush_n 1._o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o most_o notable_a vision_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o two_o other_o be_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n show_v to_o jacob_n gen._n 28._o the_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n unto_o dan._n 7._o pereâ_n but_o unto_o these_o may_v be_v add_v as_o not_o inferior_a to_o the_o rest_n the_o appear_v of_o the_o lord_n in_o
mount_n sinai_n at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o vision_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n either_o such_o as_o by_o spiritual_a illumination_n be_v manifest_v unto_o the_o intellectual_a part_n and_o understanding_n or_o such_o as_o wrought_v upon_o the_o inward_a fantasy_n or_o be_v show_v by_o some_o visible_a sign_n to_o the_o external_a sense_n simler_n as_o in_o this_o place_n 3._o this_o bush_n be_v in_o hebrew_n call_v seneh_a which_o the_o hebrew_n describe_v to_o be_v a_o shrub_n full_a of_o prick_v and_o without_o fruit_n and_o so_o thick_a that_o a_o bird_n can_v enter_v without_o the_o ruffle_n and_o pull_v off_o her_o feather_n some_o think_v that_o the_o mountain_n sinai_n be_v call_v of_o seneh_n either_o because_o of_o this_o bush_n or_o for_o that_o it_o be_v full_a of_o bush_n perer._n 4._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o vision_n the_o flame_n burn_v in_o the_o bush_n and_o the_o angel_n speak_v âo_o moses_n out_o of_o the_o bush_n simler_n quest_n iv._o of_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n that_o burn_v not_o in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n plato_n make_v three_o kind_n of_o fire_n the_o thick_a gross_a fire_n as_o in_o the_o burn_a of_o wood_n a_o bright_a and_o subtle_a fire_n yet_o burn_v and_o a_o clear_a pure_a fire_n which_o light_v only_o and_o burn_v not_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o star_n and_o hereunto_o may_v be_v add_v a_o four_o kind_n which_o be_v the_o element_n of_o fire_n which_o neither_o give_v light_a nor_o yet_o burn_v this_o fire_n be_v of_o the_o second_o kind_n not_o a_o fire_n in_o show_n and_o imagination_n but_o a_o true_a fire_n for_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v no_o marvel_n that_o the_o bush_n burn_v not_o perer._n 2._o this_o fire_n be_v neither_o fetch_v down_o from_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n as_o some_o think_v for_o so_o it_o shall_v have_v pierce_v the_o middle_n and_o cold_a region_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o it_o neither_o be_v it_o procure_v by_o a_o angel_n who_o have_v not_o power_n of_o themselves_o to_o change_v the_o ordinance_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o it_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o god_n make_v of_o the_o air_n or_o some_o other_o matter_n prepare_v of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v a_o supernatural_a fire_n in_o those_o three_o thing_n because_o it_o continue_v without_o fuel_n to_o feed_v upon_o it_o keep_v below_o and_o ascend_v not_o it_o burn_v but_o consume_v not_o therefore_o it_o show_v a_o supernatural_a work_n 4._o now_o that_o this_o fire_n consume_v not_o the_o bush_n be_v a_o combustible_a matter_n the_o cause_n be_v because_o the_o natural_a force_n thereof_o be_v restrain_v by_o god_n for_o if_o god_n concur_v not_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n they_o can_v work_v nor_o show_v their_o kind_n as_o the_o three_o child_n walk_v in_o the_o fiery_a oven_n and_o be_v not_o burn_v whereas_o then_o the_o fire_n have_v two_o inseparable_a quality_n to_o give_v light_n and_o to_o burn_v god_n yet_o can_v here_o divide_v and_o separate_v they_o this_o fiâe_n give_v light_v but_o burn_v not_o as_o the_o infernal_a fire_n shall_v burn_v but_o give_v no_o light_n as_o basil_n show_v upon_o the_o 28._o psalm_n perer._n quest_n v._o what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n without_o consume_v the_o bush_n concern_v the_o signification_n hereof_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n and_o not_o the_o consume_a of_o the_o bush_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o these_o two_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o bush_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v a_o base_a thing_n and_o the_o other_o have_v no_o shape_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v no_o image_n or_o representation_n of_o god_n 2_o some_o think_v it_o betoken_v the_o law_n that_o can_v not_o purge_v our_o sin_n signify_v by_o the_o bramble_n bât_o only_o show_v and_o demonstrate_v they_o 3._o some_o understand_v the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n which_o do_v not_o consume_v or_o dissolve_v his_o humane_a nature_n 4._o some_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n of_o who_o christ_n be_v bear_v that_o carry_v fire_n and_o she_o not_o consume_v 5._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o state_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n in_o who_o there_o be_v two_o part_n the_o illumination_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o bramble_n 6._o but_o philo_n best_a express_v what_o this_o fire_n resemble_v in_o the_o bush_n the_o bush_n show_v the_o vile_a and_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n the_o fire_n their_o affliction_n the_o not_o consume_v of_o the_o bush_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v preserve_v in_o their_o trouble_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o it_o and_o that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o bramble_n to_o prick_v and_o wound_v their_o enemy_n perer._n 7._o beside_o god_n show_v himself_o by_o this_o supernatural_a fire_n far_o unlike_o the_o natural_a and_o ordinary_a fire_n which_o consume_v thing_n near_o hand_n but_o touch_v not_o a_o far_o off_o but_o god_n be_v friendly_a and_o favourable_a to_o his_o servant_n that_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o but_o he_o exercise_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o go_v far_o off_o from_o he_o ferus_fw-la quest_n vi_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o god_n himself_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n quest_n vii_o what_o move_v moses_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o behold_v this_o strange_a sight_n vers._n 3._o therefore_o moses_n say_v i_o will_v turn_v aside_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n be_v much_o conversant_a and_o exercise_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o natural_a thing_n may_v of_o a_o curious_a mind_n approach_n to_o try_v out_o some_o natural_a concluâion_n because_o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o fire_n that_o break_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o in_o lyciâ_n and_o island_n that_o do_v consume_v water_n and_o yet_o burn_v not_o thou_fw-mi and_o when_o sylla_n besiege_v athens_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a tower_n which_o be_v ãâã_d with_o a_o certain_a âlime_n can_v not_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o moses_n take_v this_o to_o be_v some_o divine_a sight_n as_o be_v exercise_v more_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o be_v move_v to_o draw_v near_o by_o some_o spiritual_a instinct_n ferus_fw-la yet_o he_o may_v presume_v somewhat_o far_o and_o therefore_o be_v forbid_v to_o come_v near_o simlerus_n quest_n viii_o why_o the_o lord_n double_v moses_n name_n in_o call_v he_o vers._n 4._o moses_n moses_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o this_o voice_n whereby_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n be_v lâke_v to_o amrams_n voice_n moses_n father_n which_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o he_o and_o they_o further_o add_v that_o the_o lord_n use_v to_o speak_v to_o his_o servant_n in_o such_o a_o voice_n as_o be_v familiar_a unto_o they_o as_o when_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o samuel_n he_o go_v to_o helâ_n suppose_v it_o have_v be_v his_o voice_n 1._o sam._n 3._o but_o the_o go_n to_o helâ_n show_v not_o that_o it_o be_v like_o that_o old_a man_n voice_n but_o that_o samuel_n not_o yet_o acquaint_v with_o the_o lord_n voice_n can_v not_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v any_o man_n voice_n but_o he_o and_o therefore_o go_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v better_o instruct_v 2._o but_o this_o call_n of_o moses_n by_o name_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n favour_n unto_o moses_n so_o god_n call_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o he_o love_v by_o their_o name_n the_o wicked_a be_v seldom_o call_v by_o their_o name_n in_o scripture_n like_v as_o among_o man_n when_o one_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n it_o show_v kindness_n and_o love_n as_o scipio_n do_v study_v to_o call_v the_o citizen_n by_o their_o name_n that_o they_o may_v think_v he_o have_v a_o care_n of_o they_o and_o cyrus_n call_v his_o soldier_n by_o their_o name_n simler_n 3._o and_o this_o show_v that_o god_n take_v especial_a notice_n and_o knowledge_n of_o such_o who_o he_o single_v out_o by_o name_n as_o our_o saviour_n answer_v nathaniel_n who_o wonder_v that_o christ_n know_v he_o by_o his_o name_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v before_o that_o before_o philip_n call_v he_o when_o he_o be_v under_o the_o fig_n three_fw-mi he_o see_v he_o joh._n 1.48_o ferus_fw-la 4._o beside_o this_o double_n of_o moses_n name_n serve_v the_o better_a to_o prepare_v and_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o give_v diligent_a attention_n to_o this_o heavenly_a vision_n and_o voice_n simler_n quest_n ix_o what_o the_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n mean_v vers._n 5._o put_v thy_o shoe_n off_o thy_o foot_n 1._o we_o read_v of_o three_o kind_n of_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n in_o scripture_n the_o
choice_n of_o this_o out_o of_o moses_n not_o only_o as_o hierome_n write_v because_o the_o sadducee_n receive_v no_o other_o part_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n but_o see_v the_o sadducee_n out_o of_o moses_n have_v make_v the_o objection_n against_o the_o resurrection_n it_o be_v fit_a also_o out_o of_o moses_n to_o confute_v they_o perer._n quest_n fourteen_o how_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v vers._n 8._o therefore_o i_o be_o come_v down_o to_o deliver_v they_o 1._o as_o before_o their_o cry_n be_v say_v to_o ascend_v unto_o god_n chap._n 2.13_o so_o god_n here_o descend_v unto_o they_o as_o be_v move_v unto_o pity_n by_o their_o grievious_a cry_n and_o complaint_n borrh._o 2._o yet_o god_n proper_o neither_o ascend_v nor_o descend_v but_o this_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o our_o sense_n then_o god_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v out_o of_o heaven_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o glory_n when_o he_o show_v some_o visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n as_o here_o in_o the_o fiery_a bush_n piscator_fw-la 3._o god_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v sometime_o to_o take_v revenge_n and_o to_o show_v his_o judgement_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o descend_v unto_o sodom_n gen._n 18._o sometime_o to_o show_v mercy_n as_o here_o to_o deliver_v his_o people_n simler_n 4._o here_o also_o some_o relation_n be_v have_v unto_o the_o situation_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v a_o low_a country_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n here_o be_v say_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o ascend_v hence_o borrh._n 5._o and_o always_o this_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v some_o notable_a event_n follow_v when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v to_o see_v the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n than_o that_o horrible_a overthrow_n of_o the_o city_n follow_v and_o when_o he_o come_v down_o to_o hinder_v the_o build_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n the_o strange_a confusion_n of_o language_n be_v send_v upon_o they_o so_o upon_o god_n descend_v here_o follow_v the_o miraculous_a deliverance_n of_o israel_n and_o god_n just_a vengeance_n upon_o egypt_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xv._n in_o what_o respect_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v a_o large_a country_n hierome_n into_o a_o good_a land_n and_o a_o large_a 1._o palestina_n in_o itself_o be_v no_o large_a country_n hierome_n say_v that_o in_o length_n from_o dan_n to_o bershebah_n it_o be_v not_o above_o 160._o mile_n and_o in_o breadth_n from_o joppe_n to_o bethlehem_n not_o above_o 46._o mile_n hecateus_n abderita_n as_o josephus_n write_v describe_v judea_n to_o contain_v about_o thirty_o hundred_o thousand_o jugera_fw-la that_o be_v acre_n of_o fertile_a ground_n both_o in_o length_n and_o breadth_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a content_n and_o the_o furlong_n or_o acre_n be_v so_o much_o ground_n as_o a_o yoke_n of_o ox_n can_v plough_v in_o one_o day_n which_o be_v in_o length_n 240._o foot_n and_o 120._o foot_n broad_a that_o be_v fourscore_o yard_n long_o and_o forty_o broad_a count_v 3._o ordinary_a foot_n to_o a_o yard_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v no_o large_a country_n not_o altogether_o so_o big_a as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n in_o italy_n it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o spacious_a and_o large_a country_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n in_o egypt_n where_o the_o israelite_n be_v pen_v up_o and_o see_v seven_o nation_n more_o populous_a than_o the_o hebrew_n inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a for_o they_o neither_o when_o the_o people_n be_v most_o increase_v do_v they_o complain_v of_o want_n of_o room_n perer._n quest_n xvi_o of_o the_o great_a fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n 1._o these_o fruit_n be_v name_v for_o the_o rest_n by_o the_o figure_n call_v synecdoche_n where_o a_o part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o land_n abound_v with_o the_o best_a fruit_n jun._n and_o these_o fruit_n be_v name_v which_o need_n least_o labour_n and_o travel_v of_o the_o rest_n simler_n 2._o and_o concern_v the_o wonderful_a fertility_n of_o this_o land_n the_o scripture_n give_v plentiful_a testimony_n for_o first_o the_o spy_n that_o be_v send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n find_v it_o to_o be_v very_o fruitful_a as_o they_o show_v by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n numb_a 13.28_o which_o be_v a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n that_o be_v it_o abound_v again_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v commend_v deut._n 8.8_o for_o these_o four_o commodity_n for_o wheat_n and_o barley_n for_o fruitful_a tree_n for_o springe_n of_o water_n and_o for_o metal_n further_o consider_v the_o great_a number_n of_o inhabitant_n as_o in_o david_n time_n there_o be_v number_v 15._o hundred_o thousand_o fight_a man_n 1._o chro._n 21._o which_o be_v common_o esteem_v but_o at_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n for_o woman_n and_o age_a man_n 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overflow_v the_o ground_n as_o nilus_n and_o beside_o that_o unto_o the_o great_a city_n meaning_n jerusalem_n sometime_o the_o people_n flock_v out_o of_o the_o part_n adjoin_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 60._o myriade_n that_o be_v 600._o thousand_o whereof_o every_o one_o possess_v a_o 100_o acre_n of_o ground_n likewise_o josephus_n much_o about_o our_o saviour_n christ_n time_n show_v that_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o that_o land_n still_o continue_v and_o that_o all_o the_o field_n in_o general_n be_v very_o fruitful_a both_o of_o corn_n and_o other_o fruit_n be_v compare_v with_o other_o country_n but_o the_o field_n of_o jericho_n and_o jerusalem_n exceed_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o especial_o of_o jericho_n where_o the_o palm_n tree_n be_v so_o fat_a antiquated_a that_o they_o may_v press_v out_o oil_n by_o tread_v upon_o they_o bochardus_fw-la that_o live_a 300._o year_n since_o and_o spend_v ten_o year_n in_o the_o diligent_a search_n of_o that_o country_n after_o that_o it_o come_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o saracen_n of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n commend_v it_o for_o abundance_n of_o corn_n which_o grow_v in_o great_a plenty_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n half_o till_v without_o any_o dung_n or_o compass_n the_o field_n be_v like_a unto_o our_o garden_n full_a of_o all_o sweet_a herb_n wine_n oil_n honey_n there_o abound_v and_o he_o strange_o report_v of_o a_o certain_a fruit_n call_v the_o apple_n of_o paradise_n paradise_n which_o grow_v like_a unto_o a_o cluster_n of_o grape_n a_o hundred_o together_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o egg_n the_o leaf_n of_o it_o be_v as_o long_o as_o a_o man_n and_o so_o broad_a that_o two_o of_o they_o will_v cover_v a_o man_n the_o tree_n last_v but_o three_o year_n and_o then_o out_o of_o the_o root_n thereof_o spring_v another_o coney_n hare_n partridge_n quailes_n dear_a be_v there_o in_o great_a number_n and_o great_a store_n of_o lion_n bear_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n he_o himself_o have_v see_v 3._o thousand_o camel_n in_o one_o hear_v 4._o therefore_o both_o strabo_n lib._n 16._o and_o hierom._n be_v deceive_v dardonum_fw-la which_o report_n even_o the_o country_n about_o jerusalem_n which_o josephus_n affirm_v to_o be_v more_o fruitful_a than_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v dry_a and_o barren_a full_a of_o rock_n and_o mountain_n and_o therefore_o he_o understand_v the_o flow_a of_o it_o with_o milk_n and_o honey_n spiritual_o ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xvii_o whether_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v yet_o remain_v now_o this_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 1._o be_v partly_o natural_a for_o it_o be_v fruitful_a even_o when_o the_o canaan_n do_v inhabit_v it_o before_o the_o israelite_n possess_v that_o country_n and_o it_o so_o continue_a ân_n part_n after_o they_o
neither_o be_v this_o sin_n of_o moses_n venial_a that_o be_v a_o light_n and_o small_a sin_n for_o such_o sin_n the_o lord_n pass_v over_o in_o his_o child_n but_o here_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o moses_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o every_o small_a sin_n and_o oversight_n of_o his_o child_n who_o shall_v abide_v it_o 3._o the_o forbear_n of_o punishment_n show_v not_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n 4._o cajetanes_n observation_n be_v false_a for_o the_o same_o phrase_n âichar_n aph_n jehovah_n jehovahs_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v be_v use_v upon_o occasion_n of_o great_a sin_n as_o when_o the_o people_n murmur_v numb_a 11.3_o and_o lust_v for_o quail_n vers_fw-la 33._o the_o same_o word_n be_v there_o put_v 4._o this_o than_o may_v safe_o be_v hold_v sin_v that_o although_o moses_n at_o the_o first_o might_n in_o humility_n disable_v himself_o yet_o after_o god_n have_v give_v he_o satisfaction_n to_o all_o his_o doubt_n upon_o his_o four_o several_a refusal_n first_o for_o his_o own_o insufficiency_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o business_n chap._n 3.11_o second_o because_o they_o may_v inquire_v after_o god_n name_n chap._n 3.14_o three_o he_o excuse_v himself_o by_o the_o incredulity_n of_o the_o people_n last_o by_o his_o own_o imperfection_n of_o speech_n yet_o after_o all_o this_o to_o stand_v still_o upon_o his_o refusal_n show_v no_o small_a infirmity_n in_o moses_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o effect_n child_n because_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o yet_o god_n anger_n be_v not_o such_o against_o his_o child_n as_o against_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o punish_v here_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o rebuke_v but_o withdraw_v not_o his_o favour_n for_o immediate_o the_o lord_n concur_v with_o moses_n desire_v and_o give_v he_o his_o brother_n to_o be_v his_o assistant_n simler_n so_o that_o god_n anger_n here_o be_v as_o when_o the_o father_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o child_n or_o one_o friend_n with_o another_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o friendship_n quest_n xii_o why_o aaron_n be_v call_v the_o levite_n vers._n 14._o aaron_n thy_o brother_n the_o levite_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o add_v because_o the_o priesthood_n shall_v have_v belong_v to_o moses_n the_o leviticall_a order_n to_o aaron_n but_o that_o moses_n be_v deprive_v of_o that_o honour_n for_o refuse_v his_o call_n as_o rabbi_n solomon_n pelican_n 2._o but_o because_o there_o may_v be_v other_o aaron_n not_o of_o levy_n this_o be_v express_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n that_o moses_n may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v mean_a none_o other_o aaron_n but_o his_o own_o natural_a brother_n of_o levi_n jun._n simler_n 3._o and_o this_o may_v be_v also_o a_o reason_n thereof_o because_o the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o annex_v the_o priesthood_n to_o aaron_n and_o his_o posterity_n osiander_n quest_n xiii_o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o god_n to_o aaron_n vers._n 16._o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o in_o god_n stead_n this_o show_v 1._o that_o moses_n shall_v be_v superior_a unto_o aaron_n as_o his_o prince_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n and_o aaron_n as_o his_o chancellor_n moses_n shall_v give_v he_o direction_n from_o god_n what_o to_o speak_v osiander_n 2._o by_o this_o also_o moses_n authority_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o which_o as_o in_o god_n place_n he_o ordain_v aaron_n to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n pelican_n 3._o likewise_o he_o be_v as_o god_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a counsellor_n and_o full_a of_o god_n spirit_n to_o who_o aaron_n shall_v resort_v for_o counsel_n vatab._n genevens_n 4._o and_o as_o aaron_n be_v moses_n spokesman_n to_o the_o people_n so_o moses_n shall_v be_v aaron_n mouth_n to_o consult_v with_o god_n so_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a read_n thou_o shall_v be_v for_o he_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o god_n 5._o but_o moses_n in_o another_o sense_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pharaoh_n god_n exod._n 7.1_o not_o only_o to_o declare_v god_n will_n unto_o he_o but_o to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o he_o genevens_n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o moses_n do_v well_o be_v call_v of_o god_n in_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n vers._n 18._o therefore_o moses_n go_v and_o return_v to_o jethro_n 1._o some_o do_v charge_n moses_n here_o with_o a_o oversight_n that_o he_o present_o dispatch_v not_o into_o egypt_n but_o first_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n for_o jacob_n go_v away_o without_o laban_n privity_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n after_o he_o be_v call_v galath_n 1._o 2._o contra_fw-la these_o example_n be_v altogether_o unlike_a for_o laban_n be_v unfriendly_a to_o jacob_n and_o he_o fear_v he_o will_v work_v he_o some_o displeasure_n and_o jacob_n be_v then_o at_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o keep_v sheep_n for_o himself_o and_o beside_o he_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n sell_v over_o his_o daughter_n to_o jacob_n and_o use_v they_o as_o stranger_n but_o moses_n have_v a_o kind_n and_o love_a father_n in_o law_n he_o then_o keep_v his_o sheep_n as_o he_o covenant_v and_o he_o entertain_v zipporah_n still_o as_o his_o daughter_n and_o therefore_o moses_n can_v not_o in_o humanity_n but_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o he_o 3._o s._n paul_n consult_v not_o with_o any_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o call_n be_v therefore_o full_o assure_v neither_o do_v moses_n confer_v with_o jethro_n to_o any_o such_o end_n but_o only_o to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o humanity_n simler_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o call_n of_o god_n do_v not_o take_v away_o civil_a duty_n towards_o parent_n and_o kindred_n save_v where_o they_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o our_o call_n in_o which_o case_n we_o be_v rather_o to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n than_o to_o disobey_v god_n 5._o moses_n therefore_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o jethro_n both_o because_o he_o purpose_v to_o carry_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v before_o covenant_v to_o stay_v with_o jethro_n chap._n 2.21_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xv._n why_o moses_n conceal_v from_o jethro_n the_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o go_n let_v i_o go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o brethren_n 1._o moses_n conceal_v from_o his_o father_n in_o law_n the_o principal_a cause_n of_o his_o journey_n which_o be_v the_o call_n of_o god_n both_o for_o that_o he_o seek_v god_n glory_n and_o not_o his_o own_o ferus_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v have_v seem_v to_o boast_v of_o his_o vision_n osiander_n and_o he_o do_v keep_v it_o secret_a of_o modesty_n lest_o he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o vain_a man_n in_o tell_v such_o incredible_a thing_n 2._o in_o say_v he_o go_v to_o see_v whether_o his_o brethren_n be_v alive_a and_o to_o visit_v they_o he_o dissemble_v not_o though_o he_o go_v to_o do_v more_o and_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o take_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o that_o jethro_n know_v he_o purpose_v not_o only_o to_o visit_v they_o but_o to_o stay_v there_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v likely_a that_o moses_n impart_v so_o much_o of_o his_o purpose_n concern_v his_o stay_n there_o simler_n and_o in_o general_a also_o that_o he_o go_v for_o the_o comfort_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o josepus_n but_o in_o particular_a he_o keep_v secret_a the_o end_n of_o his_o go_n 3._o jethro_n be_v a_o good_a man_n will_v not_o hinder_v so_o charitable_a a_o work_n though_o he_o have_v special_a use_n of_o he_o ferus_fw-la especial_o have_v such_o experience_n of_o the_o fidelity_n and_o wisdom_n of_o moses_n that_o without_o great_a cause_n he_o know_v he_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o simler_n quest_n xvi_o whether_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n in_o midian_a beside_o that_o vision_n in_o horeb._n vers._n 19_o and_o jehovah_n say_v to_o moses_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o sentence_n be_v transpose_v and_o that_o god_n thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n before_o he_o have_v move_v his_o father_n in_o law_n genevens_n pelican_n but_o although_o such_o transpose_n of_o the_o order_n be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n yet_o here_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o god_n may_v often_o appear_v to_o moses_n to_o confirm_v he_o jun._n and_o this_o be_v say_v in_o midian_a the_o other_o vision_n be_v in_o horeb_n the_o distinction_n of_o the_o place_n show_v they_o to_o be_v divers_a apparition_n simler_n 2._o the_o lord_n to_o encourage_v moses_n take_v away_o all_o doubt_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o all_o which_o seek_v his_o life_n as_o well_o pharaoh_n as_o the_o pursuer_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v be_v dead_a jun._n and_o thus_o much_o moses_n may_v impart_v also_o to_o his_o father_n
by_o this_o sudden_a sickness_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o speak_v or_o make_v sign_n to_o his_o wife_n to_o circumcise_v the_o child_n aben_n ezra_n simler_n but_o the_o suddenness_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o sickness_n which_o make_v moses_n altogether_o unable_a to_o do_v it_o himself_o may_v be_v think_v also_o to_o have_v give_v he_o small_a respite_n either_o to_o bethink_v himself_o or_o to_o give_v notice_n to_o his_o wife_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o she_o have_v hear_v before_o of_o her_o husband_n how_o straight_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o circumcise_v their_o child_n the_o eight_o day_n and_o that_o of_o herself_o it_o come_v into_o her_o mind_n that_o they_o have_v not_o do_v well_o in_o omit_v the_o child_n circumcision_n osiander_n but_o it_o seem_v by_o her_o word_n of_o indignation_n that_o she_o have_v not_o so_o reverend_a a_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o circumcision_n as_o of_o herself_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o action_n so_o much_o displease_v unto_o she_o 4._o therefore_o i_o consent_v with_o junius_n that_o whether_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o visible_a shape_n or_o no_o as_o some_o think_v yet_o by_o evident_a sign_n it_o appear_v both_o to_o moses_n and_o zipporah_n that_o god_n wrath_n come_v upon_o he_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o phrase_n here_o use_v that_o the_o lord_n occurrebat_fw-la ei_fw-la come_v upon_o he_o &_o dimisit_fw-la cum_fw-la and_o depart_v from_o he_o do_v show_v that_o god_n after_o some_o sensible_a manner_n assault_v moses_n that_o they_o both_o know_v both_o from_o whence_o that_o sudden_a stroke_n come_v and_o for_o what_o cause_n quest_n xxxii_o who_o it_o be_v that_o depart_v from_o moses_n vers._n 26._o so_o he_o depart_v from_o he_o 1._o not_o zipporah_n take_v her_o leave_n of_o moses_n and_o return_v to_o her_o father_n as_o lyranus_fw-la for_o beside_o that_o the_o verb_n be_v put_v in_o the_o masculine_a gender_n in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o moses_n send_v zâpporah_n back_o than_o that_o she_o first_o seek_v it_o 2._o nor_o yet_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o moses_n leave_v he_o that_o be_v his_o child_n new_o circumcise_v and_o send_v he_o back_o to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n as_o paulus_n burgensis_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v say_v then_o that_o moses_n leave_v she_o which_o be_v his_o wife_n rather_o than_o he_o that_o be_v the_o infant_n that_o can_v not_o shift_v for_o himself_o perer._n 3_o and_o to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o disease_n that_o it_o leave_v he_o be_v somewhat_o improper_a but_o it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o angel_n for_o he_o depart_v now_o from_o moses_n that_o before_o âan_v upon_o he_o meet_v he_o or_o assault_v he_o sic_fw-la august_n q._n 11._o in_o exod._n quest_n xxxiii_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o story_n now_o for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o story_n 1._o that_o of_o gregory_n nyssen_n be_v somewhat_o far_o fetch_v that_o moses_n marry_v to_o zipporah_n a_o midianitish_a woman_n show_v a_o christian_a teacher_n addict_v to_o philosophy_n which_o he_o must_v circumcise_v and_o pare_v off_o many_o error_n from_o before_o it_o can_v be_v admit_v in_o christianity_n 2._o so_o be_v also_o that_o application_n of_o pererius_n not_o so_o fit_a that_o as_o moses_n be_v chastise_v because_o one_o of_o his_o child_n be_v uncircumcised_a though_o the_o other_o have_v receive_v circumcision_n so_o it_o suffice_v not_o the_o judgement_n only_o to_o be_v reform_v and_o circumcise_v but_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n also_o must_v be_v purge_v 3._o that_o of_o ferus_fw-la be_v more_o fit_a that_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o husband_n of_o blood_n by_o who_o blood_n we_o be_v purge_v and_o zipporah_n betoken_v the_o church_n which_o by_o repentance_n do_v circumcise_v her_o child_n to_o make_v they_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n quest_n xxxiv_o what_o manner_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v which_o the_o people_n have_v in_o believe_a moses_n vers._n 31._o so_o the_o people_n believe_v 1._o not_o all_o the_o people_n who_o the_o egyptian_a taskmaster_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o intermit_v their_o work_n simler_n but_o a_o convenient_a number_n of_o the_o people_n gather_v together_o with_o the_o elder_n pelican_n 2._o these_o have_v see_v the_o sign_n before_o mention_v as_o the_o rod_n turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n mosâs_n hand_n sudden_o to_o become_v leprous_a and_o to_o be_v heal_v again_o and_o the_o water_n turn_v into_o blood_n give_v credit_n unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o believe_v they_o be_v send_v of_o god_n osiander_n 3._o but_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v but_o a_o temporary_a faith_n for_o a_o while_n after_o they_o be_v offend_v with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n when_o their_o affliction_n at_o the_o first_o be_v make_v more_o heavy_a simler_n 4._o and_o now_o they_o see_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v at_o the_o first_o hearken_v unto_o they_o chap._n 3.18_o borrh._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o use_n of_o true_a miracle_n vers._n 5._o that_o they_o may_v believe_v the_o end_n then_o and_o use_v of_o true_a miracle_n be_v to_o confirm_v faith_n whatsoever_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v to_o any_o other_o end_n as_o to_o persuade_v any_o false_a doctrine_n and_o to_o draw_v away_o the_o people_n from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v false_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o satan_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v as_o moses_n show_v deut._n 13.2_o simler_n 2._o doct._n thing_n by_o their_o nature_n noxious_a and_o hurtful_a be_v subdue_v to_o the_o faithful_a vers._n 4._o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o catch_v it_o by_o this_o that_o this_o serpent_n be_v turn_v again_o into_o a_o rod_n and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v or_o harm_n moses_n we_o see_v that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n thing_n by_o nature_n hurtful_a yet_o to_o the_o believe_a and_o faithful_a be_v not_o noxious_a or_o discommodious_a the_o lion_n mouth_n be_v stop_v against_o daniel_n the_o viper_n that_o leap_v upon_o paul_n hand_n forget_v her_o kind_n this_o power_n and_o privilege_n flow_v from_o christ_n our_o head_n which_o as_o it_o be_v external_o show_v in_o such_o miraculous_a work_n so_o spiritual_o it_o be_v now_o see_v in_o that_o the_o old_a serpent_n the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o christ._n simlerus_n 3._o doct._n temporary_a obedience_n do_v often_o turn_v aside_o a_o temporary_a punishment_n vers._n 26._o so_o he_o depart_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n zipporah_n here_o not_o of_o any_o devotion_n but_o of_o necessity_n circumcise_v her_o son_n yet_o it_o please_v god_n so_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o force_a obedience_n that_o he_o spare_v moses_n so_o many_o time_n a_o temporary_a and_o external_a obedience_n do_v turn_v away_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n as_o ahab_n sackcloth_n put_v off_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v that_o it_o come_v not_o in_o his_o day_n so_o the_o samaritan_n corrupt_a worship_n of_o god_n deliver_v they_o from_o the_o lion_n 2._o king_n 17._o simler_n piscator_fw-la if_o god_n be_v so_o please_v sometime_o with_o outward_a service_n accept_v the_o small_a beginning_n of_o those_o that_o be_v come_v unto_o he_o how_o much_o more_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a worship_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o cont._n against_o popish_a transubstantiation_n vers._n 3._o and_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n this_o can_v give_v no_o warrant_n to_o the_o popish_a transubstantiation_n and_o that_o imagine_a conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o here_o both_o the_o scripture_n testify_v that_o the_o rod_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n and_o the_o sense_n discern_v it_o but_o they_o can_v show_v neither_o word_n for_o their_o devise_a change_n and_o sense_n also_o be_v against_o it_o simler_n 2._o cont._n against_o the_o arrian_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o true_a god_n vers._n 16._o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o as_o god_n the_o arrian_n most_o blasphemous_o abuse_v this_o place_n make_v christ_n no_o otherwise_o god_n than_o moses_n be_v call_v god_n cont._n 1._o not_o the_o name_n elohim_o only_o be_v give_v unto_o christ_n but_o jehovah_n which_o be_v give_v to_o no_o creature_n 2._o not_o only_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o honour_n and_o worship_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o no_o creature_n beside_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o hebr._n 1.6_o simler_n 3._o where_o the_o word_n elohim_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n it_o be_v not_o proper_o attribute_v unto_o they_o but_o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n with_o other_o as_o here_o in_o respect_n of_o aaron_n moses_n be_v so_o call_v as_o by_o way_n of_o relation_n unto_o god_n because_o they_o be_v in_o
be_v insert_v verse_n 14._o these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o their_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n moses_n set_v down_o the_o genealogy_n of_o certain_a tribe_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o story_n of_o what_o stock_n those_o two_o famous_a prophet_n moses_n and_o aaron_n come_v the_o lord_n ambassador_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o instrument_n of_o these_o great_a work_n and_o wonder_v wrought_v in_o egypt_n and_o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n borrh._o 2._o and_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o generation_n of_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n which_o be_v the_o two_o elder_n that_o he_o may_v orderly_o proceed_v to_o levi_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v only_o to_o set_v down_o his_o own_o pedigree_n simler_n 3._o and_o these_o three_o tribe_n be_v special_o name_v because_o they_o of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o hard_o censure_v by_o jacob_n reuben_n for_o his_o incest_n and_o the_o other_o two_o for_o their_o murder_n lest_o they_o may_v have_v be_v think_v utter_o to_o have_v be_v reject_v perer._n 4._o moses_n most_o insist_v upon_o the_o genealogy_n of_o levi_n because_o that_o tribe_n be_v afterward_o choose_v for_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n simler_n quest_n ix_o how_o reuben_n be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v vers._n 14._o the_o son_n of_o reuben_n the_o first_o bear_v 1._o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v by_o nature_n but_o he_o lose_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v by_o his_o incest_n unto_o the_o which_o belong_v a_o double_a preeminence_n the_o one_o of_o a_o double_a part_n which_o right_o be_v transfer_v to_o joseph_n of_o who_o come_v two_o tribe_n the_o other_o of_o dignity_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o brethren_n which_o be_v convey_v to_o judah_n perer._n 2._o of_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n only_o those_o be_v rehearse_v that_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n unto_o egypt_n because_o moses_n do_v make_v haste_n to_o set_v down_o at_o large_a the_o offspring_n of_o levi_n descend_v even_o unto_o phinehe_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n jun._n 3._o some_o name_n be_v elsewhere_o otherwise_o term_v as_o he_o which_o be_v call_v jemuel_n be_v name_v in_o the_o chronicle_n nemuel_n and_o sahar_n zerah_n ohad_v here_o name_v be_v there_o omit_v either_o because_o he_o die_v in_o egypt_n or_o else_o his_o posterity_n be_v extinct_a and_o cease_v in_o the_o wilderness_n simler_n quest_n x._o of_o the_o age_n of_o levi._n vers._n 16._o the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o levi_n be_v 137._o levi_n be_v elder_a than_o joseph_n by_o four_o year_n for_o he_o be_v the_o three_o son_n of_o lea_n bear_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o second_o seven_o of_o jacob_n service_n in_o the_o end_n whereof_o joseph_n be_v bear_v hence_o divers_a certain_a conclusion_n concern_v the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v infer_v 1._o that_o levi_n be_v 43._o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n for_o than_o be_v joseph_n 39_o 2._o that_o levi_n live_v 23._o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n who_o live_v a_o 110._o year_n for_o levi_n be_v 4._o year_n elder_a than_o joseph_n and_o live_v 137._o 3._o that_o levi_n live_v after_o he_o come_v into_o egypt_n 94._o year_n unto_o the_o which_o if_o we_o add_v 43._o year_n which_o be_v his_o age_n before_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n we_o shall_v have_v the_o whole_a life_n of_o levi_n 137._o year_n 4._o levi_n die_v 121._o year_n before_o the_o go_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o whereof_o levi_n live_v 94._o in_o egypt_n which_o sum_n be_v deduct_v from_o 215._o the_o residue_n be_v 121._o year_n 5._o it_o be_v gather_v that_o levi_n die_v before_o moses_n birth_n 41._o year_n for_o moses_n be_v 80._o year_n old_a when_o israel_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o levi_n die_v 121._o year_n before_o that_o than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o he_o die_v 41._o year_n before_o moses_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o age_n of_o kohath_n vers._n 18._o kohath_n live_v 133._o year_n 1._o thus_o read_v both_o the_o latin_a septuagint_n and_o chalde_n agreeable_a to_o the_o hebrew_n so_o that_o eugubinus_n be_v deceive_v that_o say_v kohath_n according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n live_v but_o 130._o year_n 2._o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o kohath_n die_v 2._o year_n before_o moses_n birth_n and_o 82._o year_n before_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n for_o kohath_n come_v down_o with_o levi_n into_o egypt_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v bear_v the_o same_o year_n from_o whence_o to_o moses_n birth_n be_v 135._o year_n unto_o which_o add_v 80._o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o moses_n and_o we_o have_v the_o whole_a sum_n of_o 215._o year_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n but_o he_o live_v only_o 133._o year_n then_o he_o must_v be_v dead_a two_o year_n before_o moses_n birth_n 3._o hence_o alexander_n polyhistor_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o error_n who_o hold_v as_o eusebius_n report_v kohath_n to_o be_v but_o 40._o year_n old_a when_o levi_n die_v who_o be_v rather_o than_o 94._o year_n old_a but_o 43_o year_n young_a than_o his_o father_n ult_n be_v bear_v the_o same_o year_n when_o levi_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n quest_n xii_o of_o the_o age_n of_o amram_n vers._n 20._o and_o amram_n live_v 137._o year_n if_o amram_n be_v bear_v 14._o year_n before_o joseph_n die_v and_o beget_v moses_n in_o the_o 77._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o alexander_n polyhistor_n in_o eusebius_n account_v than_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o die_v 21._o year_n before_o the_o depart_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o 60_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n as_o may_v be_v thus_o gather_v joseph_n live_v after_o jacob_n come_v down_o into_o egypt_n 71._o year_n be_v then_o 39_o and_o his_o whole_a age_n be_v 110._o so_o joseph_n die_v 144._o year_n before_o the_o departure_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o foresay_a number_n of_o 71._o and_o 144._o put_v together_o make_v the_o above_o say_v sum_n of_o 215._o year_n it_o will_v then_o follow_v that_o amram_n borne_n 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n death_n and_o live_v 137._o year_n die_v 121._o year_n before_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o israel_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xiii_o why_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n and_o aaron_n be_v set_v down_o vers._n 21._o also_o the_o son_n of_o izhar_n 1._o moses_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o levi_n his_o posterity_n descend_v but_o to_o the_o four_o degree_n save_v in_o aaron_n and_o korah_n because_o of_o the_o one_o come_v famous_a phinehe_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o other_o be_v express_v because_o they_o die_v not_o in_o their_o father_n rebellion_n numb_a 16.11_o 2._o hebron_n or_o chebron_n his_o posterity_n be_v not_o set_v down_o it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v obscure_a and_o therefore_o not_o mention_v borrh._n 3_o the_o rest_n here_o also_o be_v express_v because_o elsewhere_o they_o be_v speak_v of_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o history_n as_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n levit._n 10.1_o mishael_n and_o elzaphan_n levit._n 10.4_o eleazar_n numb_a 20._o and_o ithamar_n exod._n 38.21_o jun._n quest_n fourteen_o why_o aaron_n take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n vers._n 23._o and_o aaron_n take_v elishebah_n daughter_n of_o aminadab_n 1._o these_o two_o aminadab_n and_o nahashon_n his_o son_n be_v prince_n of_o judah_n 2._o thus_o levi_n and_o judah_n do_v match_n in_o marriage_n together_o to_o signify_v the_o conjunction_n and_o affinity_n that_o shall_v be_v between_o the_o regal_a and_o priestly_a office_n simler_n 3._o hitherto_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o not_o confound_v the_o tribe_n by_o marriage_n be_v not_o make_v and_o yet_o afterward_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o priest_n of_o levi_n to_o take_v unto_o they_o wife_n of_o other_o tribe_n for_o because_o the_o levite_n have_v no_o inheritance_n give_v they_o by_o such_o marriage_n there_o can_v follow_v no_o inconvenience_n by_o confusion_n of_o their_o inheritance_n so_o jehoiadah_n the_o high_a priest_n marry_v the_o king_n of_o judah_n sister_n and_o elizabeth_n wife_n to_o zacharie_n the_o priest_n be_v cousin_n to_o mary_n the_o bless_a virgin_n of_o judah_n simler_n quest_n xv._n how_o moses_n without_o ostentation_n set_v forth_o his_o own_o commendation_n vers._n 27._o these_o be_v that_o moses_n and_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o these_o word_n shall_v be_v insert_v by_o ezra_n who_o digest_v the_o scripture_n into_o order_n because_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o stand_v with_o the_o modesty_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o set_v forth_o such_o a_o
commendation_n of_o himself_o but_o no_o such_o supposition_n iâ_n here_o necessary_a for_o moses_n here_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o himself_o but_o only_o show_v how_o âhey_n be_v set_v apart_o of_o god_n for_o this_o great_a work_n neither_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o boast_v unlawful_a namely_o such_o as_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o labour_v more_o than_o all_o the_o apostle_n 2._o as_o aaron_n iâ_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n set_v before_o moses_n as_o have_v the_o preeminence_n of_o nature_n because_o he_o be_v elder_a so_o here_o moses_n be_v set_v before_o aaron_n as_o have_v the_o preeminence_n of_o grace_n who_o be_v first_o call_v and_o from_o who_o mouth_n aaron_n be_v to_o receive_v direction_n and_o by_o who_o hand_n aaron_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o priesthood_n pelican_n quest_n xvi_o in_o what_o sense_n moses_n say_v he_o be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n vers._n 30._o i_o be_o of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n and_o how_o shall_v pharaoh_n hear_v i_o etc._n etc._n 1._o whereas_o the_o septuagint_n read_v of_o a_o small_a voice_n augustine_n move_v this_o doubt_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o have_v so_o small_a a_o voice_n as_o though_o pharaoh_n only_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hear_v they_o quâst_n 7._o in_o exod._n but_o this_o doubt_n arise_v upon_o ignorance_n of_o the_o original_n for_o the_o true_a read_n be_v i_o be_o of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n 2._o as_o circumcision_n proper_o signify_v the_o cut_n off_o that_o which_o be_v superfluous_a in_o the_o body_n and_o so_o consequent_o of_o any_o superfluity_n in_o any_o power_n or_o faculty_n so_o uncircumcision_n signify_v the_o remain_v of_o that_o superfluous_a part_n either_o in_o any_o part_n or_o power_n of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o the_o soul_n so_o because_o moses_n stammer_v in_o his_o speech_n and_o so_o double_v many_o superfluous_a syllable_n in_o that_o sense_n he_o say_v his_o lip_n that_o be_v his_o word_n utter_v by_o his_o lip_n be_v uncircumcised_a jun._n but_o that_o which_o be_v uncircumcised_a be_v also_o take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v as_o s._n stephen_n say_v act._n 7._o that_o the_o jew_n be_v of_o uncircumcised_a heart_n and_o ear_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v mark_v that_o god_n notwithstanding_o moses_n so_o oft_o complain_v of_o this_o natural_a defect_n and_o imperfection_n yet_o will_v not_o take_v it_o from_o he_o but_o give_v he_o the_o supply_n of_o his_o brother_n aaron_n eloquence_n that_o moses_n shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_a of_o himself_o perer._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n knowledge_n still_o increase_v the_o near_a they_o approach_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n vers._n 3._o but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v the_o lord_n do_v more_o full_o reveal_v himself_o to_o moses_n than_o to_o abraham_n david_n see_v more_o than_o moses_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v extant_a in_o 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he_o be_v one_o with_o god_n i_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o 4._o in_o power_n all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n matth._n 20._o 5._o by_o his_o own_o profession_n he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n go_v about_o to_o kill_v he_o because_o he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v his_o father_n john_n 5.18_o hilar._n lib._n 7._o de_fw-la trinitat_fw-la 2._o confut._n against_o transubstantiation_n vers._n 13._o aarons_n rod_n devour_v their_o rod_n the_o papist_n will_v establish_v their_o transubstantiation_n by_o this_o place_n for_o as_o aaron_n rod_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n be_v still_o call_v a_o rod_n not_o because_o it_o be_v so_o now_o but_o for_o that_o it_o have_v be_v so_o so_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o eucharist_n after_o it_o be_v convert_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v bread_n still_o because_o it_o be_v so_o before_o contra._n 1._o if_o they_o can_v show_v scripture_n to_o 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himself_o appear_v not_o to_o saul_n but_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o likeness_n 1._o the_o most_o of_o that_o side_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o samuel_n not_o raise_v up_o by_o the_o witch_n enchantment_n but_o god_n interpose_v himself_o do_v prevent_v her_o superstitious_a invocation_n and_o send_v samuel_n to_o declare_v his_o judgement_n to_o saul_n sic_fw-la thostatus_n cajetanus_n pererius_n and_o their_o reason_n be_v these_o first_o because_o the_o scripture_n say_v it_o be_v samuel_n 2._o he_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o my_o hand_n vers_n 17._o which_o be_v true_a of_o samuel_n not_o of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o samuel_n 3._o he_o foretell_v what_o shall_v happen_v unto_o saul_n the_o next_o day_n which_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o do_v 4._o in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la it_o be_v write_v that_o samuel_n after_o his_o sleep_n tell_v of_o the_o king_n death_n chap_n 46.20_o ferer_n contr._n 1_o the_o scripture_n speak_v according_a as_o the_o thing_n appear_v not_o as_o it_o be_v as_o pharaoh_n in_o his_o dream_n be_v say_v to_o have_v see_v cow_n come_v out_o of_o the_o river_n gen._n 4.1_o 2._o which_o be_v but_o representation_n of_o cow_n 2._o as_o the_o devil_n take_v upon_o he_o samuel_n person_n so_o he_o also_o counterfeit_v his_o speech_n it_o be_v not_o true_a out_o of_o the_o devil_n mouth_n no_o more_o be_v it_o true_a samuel_n such_o counterfeit_a speech_n become_v a_o counterfeit_a samuel_n 3._o the_o devil_n may_v either_o by_o certain_a conjecture_n perceive_v in_o what_o distress_n saul_n be_v and_o that_o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o guess_v what_o the_o success_n of_o the_o battle_n shall_v be_v or_o rather_o god_n herein_o may_v force_v he_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n as_o do_v the_o false_a prophet_n balaam_n borrh._n 4._o the_o authority_n of_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la do_v not_o press_v we_o and_o augustine_n doubt_v also_o thereof_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o canone_o hebraeorum_n the_o hebrew_n receive_v it_o not_o into_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n lib._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la chap._n 18._o 5._o neither_o be_v there_o the_o like_a reason_n of_o god_n prevent_v the_o witch_n enchantment_n and_o balaams_n divination_n for_o that_o god_n do_v to_o his_o further_a glory_n to_o show_v his_o power_n in_o make_v the_o false_a prophet_n to_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o this_o have_v be_v contrary_a to_o god_n own_o law_n who_o forbid_v that_o any_o shall_v ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o dead_a deut._n 18._o borrh._n 2._o some_o do_v go_v further_o and_o think_v that_o the_o devil_n may_v have_v power_n also_o to_o bring_v up_o samuel_n body_n as_o satan_n transport_v christ_n body_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pinnacle_n contra._n 1._o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n between_o the_o transport_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o live_a and_o of_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v asleep_a and_o at_o rest_n 2._o satan_n have_v no_o power_n over_o christ_n body_n but_o he_o yield_v himself_o to_o satan_n temptation_n that_o he_o may_v overcome_v he_o in_o his_o own_o weapon_n and_o this_o be_v permit_v unto_o satan_n to_o do_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o comfort_n of_o his_o member_n the_o confusion_n and_o victory_n over_o satan_n but_o if_o satan_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o take_v up_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n neither_o god_n shall_v receive_v honour_n by_o it_o nor_o the_o church_n profit_n and_o beside_o satan_n thereby_o will_v strengthen_v his_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n borrh._n 3._o wherefore_o the_o sound_a judgement_n be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o samuel_n but_o of_o satan_n that_o appear_v to_o saul_n who_o can_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n
6._o this_o darkness_n do_v show_v the_o spiritual_a darkness_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o the_o everlasting_a darkness_n of_o hell_n which_o wait_v for_o they_o ferus_fw-la for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o egyptian_a darkness_n darkness_n 1._o origen_n do_v expound_v it_o of_o the_o unsearchable_a and_o impenetrable_a depth_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n augustine_n do_v accommodate_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n for_o such_o he_o say_v be_v palpable_o blind_v even_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v 2._o but_o more_o fit_o do_v the_o same_o origen_n apply_v it_o to_o signify_v the_o blindness_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o superstitious_a mind_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n give_v themselves_o to_o most_o filthy_a idolatry_n and_o it_o betoken_v also_o the_o gross_a darkness_n wherein_o the_o gentile_n be_v bury_v before_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n all_o the_o world_n be_v then_o in_o darkness_n only_o in_o israel_n be_v light_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v dark_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o light_a elsewhere_o which_o signify_v that_o light_n be_v spring_v up_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o blindness_n fall_v upon_o the_o jew_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o obstinate_a vers._n 4._o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v behold_v to_o morrow_n i_o will_v bring_v locust_n moses_n to_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a man_n preach_v nothing_o but_o the_o law_n and_o judgement_n the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v preach_v to_o such_o but_o only_o to_o the_o break_a heart_v as_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a luk._n 4.18_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o false_a that_o these_o always_o cry_v to_o the_o people_n peace_n peace_n but_o the_o other_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n ferus_fw-la 2._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 23._o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v in_o this_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o divers_a estate_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n the_o one_o be_v lighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o grace_n the_o other_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o region_n of_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n 1_o thess._n 5.5_o borrh._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n that_o child_n be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n against_o the_o anabaptist_n vers._n 9_o we_o will_v go_v with_o our_o young_a and_o with_o our_o old_a with_o our_o son_n and_o with_o our_o daughter_n both_o young_a and_o old_a belong_v unto_o israel_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o make_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o count_v infant_n no_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v but_o the_o psalmist_n exhort_v not_o only_o the_o ancient_a to_o praise_n god_n but_o the_o young_a also_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n old_a man_n and_o child_n psalm_n 48.12_o ferus_fw-la 2._o conf._n ignorance_n and_o darkness_n not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n but_o among_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 23._o but_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v this_o external_a light_n betoken_v the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o knowledge_n that_o the_o true_a israel_n have_v the_o light_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n it_o have_v be_v hold_v as_o a_o principle_n among_o the_o romanist_n and_o their_o practice_n show_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n still_o that_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n and_o great_a have_v be_v the_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n which_o reign_v many_o year_n under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n borrh._n and_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n this_o misty_a darkness_n have_v come_v forth_o all_o those_o swarm_n of_o locust_n monk_n friar_n mass_n priest_n seminary_n who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o sow_v error_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o settle_v they_o in_o ignorance_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o which_o purpose_n they_o forbid_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v read_v or_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v but_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n they_o permit_v they_o not_o to_o read_v any_o book_n which_o may_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n to_o sing_v psalm_n to_o confer_v or_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n all_o this_o show_v that_o they_o will_v still_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o egyptian_a darkness_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n to_o shine_v upon_o his_o israel_n in_o this_o land_n that_o now_o that_o pprophecy_n may_v be_v verify_v again_o of_o this_o land_n which_o be_v also_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o region_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v raise_v up_o matth._n 4.15_o 16._o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o mor._n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a education_n vers._n 3._o that_o thou_o may_v declare_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o thy_o son_n hence_o appear_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o good_a education_n of_o child_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o so_o will_v they_o not_o forget_v it_o when_o they_o be_v old_a ferus_fw-la this_o be_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n that_o the_o father_n shall_v bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.3_o the_o want_n of_o good_a instruction_n in_o the_o youth_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o licentiousness_n and_o unthriftinesse_n of_o the_o young_a man_n of_o this_o age_n 2._o mor._n the_o departure_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n dangerous_a vers._n 6._o so_o he_o turn_v he_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n this_o sudden_a departure_n of_o moses_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o with_o indignation_n do_v foreshow_v the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o the_o minister_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n forsake_v it_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n of_o destruction_n at_o hand_n so_o their_o case_n be_v hard_a that_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n worldly_n man_n consider_v not_o this_o nay_o they_o many_o time_n wish_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o minister_n to_o speak_v unto_o they_o but_o like_a as_o the_o jew_n state_n be_v desperate_a when_o the_o apostle_n leave_v they_o and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n against_o they_o act._n 13.51_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n minister_n ferus_fw-la 3._o mor._n the_o office_n and_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n vers._n 7._o then_o pharaoh_n servant_n say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n to_o persuade_v king_n and_o prince_n to_o deal_v well_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o to_o move_v they_o to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n piscator_fw-la not_o to_o flatter_v the_o prince_n to_o make_v themselves_o great_a or_o to_o deal_v unfaithful_o and_o only_o to_o seek_v themselves_o as_o shebna_n do_v isai._n 22._o but_o to_o be_v like_o the_o faithful_a eliakââ_n and_o as_o ebedmelech_n that_o obtain_v favour_n for_o jeremie_n 4._o mor._n not_o one_o jot_n of_o god_n word_n to_o be_v omit_v vers._n 26._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o hoof_n leave_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v and_o command_v noâ_n the_o least_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v omit_v moses_n be_v charge_v to_o make_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n even_o to_o the_o snuffer_n and_o ashpan_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.9_o simler_n so_o not_o one_o jot_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v leave_v undo_v but_o it_o must_v be_v kepâ_n exact_o to_o a_o hair_n breadth_n as_o we_o say_v chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o narration_n of_o moses_n last_o appear_v before_o
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against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o say_n and_o clear_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v but_o david_n do_v not_o sin_n to_o that_o end_n that_o god_n may_v be_v justify_v god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n so_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o god_n spare_v david_n and_o by_o his_o mercy_n overcome_v his_o sin_n yet_o he_o sin_v not_o to_o that_o end_n like_v as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v at_o his_o work_n and_o one_o come_v and_o so_o he_o break_v off_o he_o shall_v say_v my_o friend_n come_v to_o day_n to_o hinder_v my_o work_n whereas_o his_o friend_n have_v no_o such_o end_n in_o his_o come_n so_o jacob_n say_v to_o his_o son_n wherefore_o deal_v you_o so_o evil_a with_o i_o as_o to_o tell_v the_o man_n whether_o you_o have_v yet_o a_o brother_n or_o no_o gen._n 43.6_o jacob_n son_n in_o so_o tell_v intend_v no_o evil_n or_o
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steadie_a all_o in_o one_o place_n 2._o this_o cloâd_n point_v out_o the_o israelite_n journey_n so_o can_v no_o other_o cloud_n be_v of_o a_o uncertain_a motion_n 3._o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o ordinary_a and_o natural_a motion_n of_o a_o cloud_n that_o sometime_o this_o pillar_n go_v before_o the_o israelite_n sometime_o it_o come_v after_o as_o when_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v they_o sometime_o it_o stay_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o camp_n upon_o the_o tabernacle_n 4._o this_o cloudy_a pillar_n move_v no_o fast_o than_o the_o camp_n can_v follow_v wherein_o be_v both_o woman_n and_o child_n this_o can_v not_o a_o natural_a cloud_n do_v 5._o this_o cloud_n be_v always_o of_o one_o fashion_n like_o unto_o a_o pillar_n but_o other_o cloud_n vary_v and_o alter_v their_o form_n according_a either_o to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o matter_n whereof_o they_o be_v make_v or_o as_o they_o be_v force_v together_o of_o the_o wind_n 6._o but_o that_o this_o pillar_n be_v not_o move_v by_o any_o natural_a cause_n but_o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o scripture_n itself_o testify_v as_o chap._n 14.19_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o go_v before_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n remove_v and_o go_v behind_o they_o also_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n go_v from_o before_o they_o and_o stand_v behind_o the_o pillar_n then_o move_v and_o remove_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n call_v before_o jehovah_n chap._n 13.22_o direct_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v numb_a 9.18_o that_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o journy_v and_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o pitch_v they_o remove_v when_o the_o cloud_n remove_v and_o the_o cloud_n remove_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o so_o consequent_o they_o remove_v or_o make_v stay_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n perer._n quest_n xxviii_o of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o remove_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o cloud_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o time_n of_o the_o remove_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o cloudy_a and_o fiery_a pillar_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o direct_o express_v that_o the_o fiery_a pillar_n remove_v more_o than_o once_o in_o the_o night_n and_o that_o be_v when_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v after_o they_o perer._n because_o the_o night_n be_v the_o fit_a time_n for_o rest_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o camp_n journey_v all_o the_o day_n do_v ordinary_o take_v their_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n the_o special_a use_n then_o of_o the_o fiery_a pillar_n be_v to_o give_v they_o light_v in_o the_o night_n that_o they_o may_v be_v defend_v from_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n may_v have_v bring_v upon_o they_o it_o may_v also_o serve_v to_o direct_v they_o to_o travel_v in_o the_o night_n if_o they_o have_v occasion_n as_o when_o they_o go_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o when_o the_o cloud_n remove_v the_o camp_n follow_v and_o rest_v not_o till_o they_o come_v to_o a_o place_n to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n in_o for_o whereas_o they_o sometime_o go_v forward_o a_o whole_a day_n together_o they_o can_v not_o hold_v out_o without_o some_o repast_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o stay_n for_o neither_o can_v they_o have_v time_n to_o dress_v their_o own_o meat_n which_o they_o do_v sometime_o seethe_v sometime_o bake_v for_o beside_o manna_n it_o be_v certain_a they_o do_v eat_v of_o other_o meat_n as_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o sheepâ_n and_o cattle_n for_o part_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n their_o priest_n do_v eat_v and_o the_o offerer_n have_v part_n and_o to_o what_o end_n else_o serve_v the_o herd_n and_o flock_n of_o cattle_n than_o part_n for_o sacrifice_n but_o more_o for_o food_n likewise_o their_o manna_n ask_v time_n to_o grind_v and_o bake_v it_o and_o prepare_v it_o as_o they_o think_v good_a exod._n 16.23_o beside_o their_o cattle_n must_v have_v time_n sometime_o to_o feed_v all_o this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o some_o stay_n therefore_o at_o the_o lest_o once_o in_o the_o day_n if_o not_o twice_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o cloud_n stay_v that_o the_o people_n may_v refresh_v themselves_o and_o so_o go_v forward_o again_o 3._o therefore_o the_o cloud_n make_v three_o kind_n of_o stay_n one_o be_v but_o for_o a_o short_a time_n while_o the_o camp_n may_v refresh_v themselves_o the_o other_o be_v long_o when_o they_o stay_v all_o night_n in_o a_o place_n but_o pitch_v no_o tent_n as_o they_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n till_o they_o come_v to_o marah_n they_o pitch_v no_o tent_n neither_o have_v any_o mansion_n place_n till_o they_o come_v to_o marah_n exod._n 15.22_o and_o numb_a 33.7_o yet_o they_o have_v
the_o wind_n the_o water_n will_v have_v be_v drive_v all_o one_o way_n and_o the_o wind_n can_v not_o have_v so_o part_v the_o water_n as_o to_o make_v a_o way_n in_o the_o midst_n beside_o if_o the_o wind_n have_v cause_v it_o then_o when_o the_o wind_n cease_v they_o will_v have_v return_v again_o but_o so_o do_v they_o not_o till_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o rod_n again_o wherefore_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n miraculous_a work_n beyond_o the_o power_n or_o strength_n of_o any_o creature_n 3._o yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o use_v this_o creature_n to_o show_v his_o power_n over_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v make_v calvin_n and_o this_o wind_n serve_v not_o for_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o water_n but_o rather_o for_o the_o dry_n of_o the_o ground_n after_o the_o water_n be_v part_v cajetan_n quest_n xiii_o at_o what_o time_n of_o the_o night_n the_o sea_n be_v divide_v now_o at_o what_o time_n the_o sea_n be_v thus_o divide_v it_o may_v be_v thus_o gather_v 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o night_n because_o the_o fiery_a cloud_n do_v give_v light_n only_o in_o the_o night_n as_o it_o do_v now_o vers_fw-la 20._o and_o it_o be_v dark_a among_o the_o egyptian_n 2._o whereas_o they_o use_v to_o divide_v the_o night_n into_o four_o part_n which_o they_o call_v watch_n of_o the_o night_n after_o the_o phrase_n of_o military_a discipline_n give_v unto_o each_o watch_n three_o hour_n it_o seem_v also_o that_o the_o sea_n be_v thus_o part_v in_o the_o first_o watch_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n for_o after_o the_o fiery_a cloud_n have_v change_v his_o place_n moses_n present_o stretch_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 21._o 3._o but_o whereas_o pererius_n think_v enter_v that_o it_o be_v past_a midnight_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o watch_n before_o the_o israelite_n descend_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o they_o stay_v on_o the_o shore_n till_o the_o wind_n have_v dry_v the_o ground_n for_o they_o to_o go_v on_o which_o he_o think_v be_v cease_v before_o they_o enter_v for_o otherwise_o the_o wind_n will_v have_v be_v troublesome_a unto_o they_o this_o his_o opinion_n seem_v improbable_a 1._o as_o soon_o as_o the_o sea_n be_v divide_v and_o a_o way_n make_v for_o the_o people_n it_o be_v like_a they_o follow_v and_o stay_v not_o on_o the_o shore_n because_o the_o egyptian_n still_o pursue_v they_o they_o will_v therefore_o slack_v no_o time_n 2._o the_o lord_n bid_v moses_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v forward_o vers_n 15._o it_o be_v like_a than_o they_o stay_v not_o five_o or_o six_o hour_n on_o the_o shore_n 3._o the_o east_n wind_n do_v blow_v all_o night_n vers_fw-la 21._o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o lay_v before_o the_o israelite_n go_v in_o for_o after_o that_o the_o egyptian_n wheel_n be_v take_v off_o vers_n 25_o as_o may_v be_v conjecture_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o wind_n 4._o neither_o be_v this_o wind_n discommodious_a to_o the_o israelite_n the_o wall_n of_o the_o water_n may_v keep_v it_o from_o they_o or_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o qualify_v it_o towards_o they_o and_o to_o turn_v the_o rage_n thereof_o upon_o their_o enemy_n 5._o neither_o need_v they_o to_o stay_v so_o long_o till_o the_o ground_n be_v dry_v for_o they_o he_o that_o can_v make_v a_o way_n in_o the_o water_n for_o they_o to_o pass_v can_v also_o prepare_v the_o ground_n 4._o neither_o be_v it_o so_o long_o as_o pererius_n imagine_v before_o the_o egyptian_n enter_v after_o the_o israelite_n as_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o watch_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o morning_n for_o see_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o watch_v the_o egyptian_n be_v overwhelm_v by_o the_o return_v of_o the_o water_n vers_fw-la 24._o and_o before_o that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v go_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 23._o we_o must_v allow_v they_o more_o than_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n to_o reach_v so_o far_o into_o the_o seaââ_n it_o may_v therefore_o rather_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o israelite_n go_v in_o in_o the_o first_o watch_n the_o egyptian_n may_v follow_v they_o in_o the_o second_o for_o they_o be_v not_o far_o from_o they_o as_o vers_n 9_o it_o be_v say_v that_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n overtake_v they_o camp_a by_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o they_o be_v so_o near_o that_o the_o lord_n cause_v a_o extraordinary_a darkness_n among_o the_o egyptian_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o israelite_n vers_fw-la 20._o quest_n fourteen_o whether_o one_o way_n be_v make_v in_o sea_n or_o twelve_o for_o every_o tribe_n one_o further_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o there_o be_v one_o only_a way_n and_o path_n make_v for_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n or_o for_o every_o several_a tribe_n a_o several_a way_n so_o that_o in_o all_o there_o shall_v be_v twelve_o division_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n origen_n in_o his_o homily_n upon_o this_o place_n write_v that_o this_o be_v a_o ancient_a tradition_n among_o the_o hebrew_n quod_fw-la propria_fw-la unicuique_fw-la in_o mari_fw-fr aporta_fw-la est_fw-la via_fw-la that_o every_o tribe_n have_v a_o peculiar_a way_n make_v for_o they_o in_o the_o sea_n to_o this_o opinion_n subscribe_v thostatus_n divisum_fw-la esse_fw-la mare_fw-la in_o duo_fw-la deciâ_n sectiones_fw-la pro_fw-la numero_fw-la tribuum_fw-la that_o the_o sea_n be_v divide_v into_o twelve_o part_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n ab._n ezra_n upon_o this_o chapter_n testify_v that_o this_o be_v a_o ancient_a tradition_n among_o they_o and_o epiphanius_n heres_fw-la 64._o this_o opinion_n both_o origen_n and_o thostatus_n do_v ground_n upon_o that_o place_n psalm_n 136.13_o which_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n into_o division_n secuit_fw-la mare_fw-la in_o segmenta_fw-la as_o jun._n translate_v but_o thostatus_n do_v full_o answer_v this_o objection_n that_o here_o the_o word_n translate_v division_n or_o part_n in_o the_o plural_a be_v so_o use_v according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n that_o use_v the_o plural_a sometime_o for_o the_o singular_a or_o else_o they_o be_v call_v division_n because_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n of_o the_o division_n which_o suffice_v as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v many_o cajetanâ_n also_o add_v that_o they_o be_v call_v division_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n nam_fw-la una_fw-la incisio_fw-la plures_fw-la facit_fw-la incisiones_fw-la for_o one_o incision_n make_v many_o incision_n as_o he_o give_v instance_n of_o a_o loaf_n be_v cut_v or_o divide_v with_o one_o cut_v there_o be_v make_v two_o part_n so_o the_o red_a sea_n with_o one_o division_n be_v part_v in_o twain_o origen_n urge_v also_o that_o place_n psalm_n 68_o there_o be_v little_a benjamine_n with_o their_o ruler_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n with_o their_o assembly_n the_o prince_n of_o zebulon_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o neptalie_n whence_o he_o will_v infer_v that_o all_o the_o tribe_n go_v through_o the_o sea_n in_o their_o order_n but_o this_o may_v rather_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o public_a and_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n afterward_o as_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o singer_n and_o player_n of_o instrument_n that_o go_v before_o vers_n 25._o then_o to_o their_o march_v through_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o prophet_n seem_v rather_o than_o both_o to_o describe_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o public_a thanksgiving_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n as_o vers_n 24._o they_o have_v see_v o_o god_n thy_o go_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o those_o time_n when_o benjamine_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o slaughter_n at_o gibeah_n judg._n 20._o and_o of_o the_o civil_a war_n with_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o with_o judah_n be_v much_o waste_v that_o it_o be_v a_o small_a tribe_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o rest_n 2._o wherefore_o it_o be_v more_o consonant_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n make_v 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against_o the_o power_n of_o pride_n he_o put_v on_o humility_n against_o spiritual_a malice_n and_o impiety_n he_o arm_v himself_o with_o charity_n quest_n x._o why_o now_o it_o be_v say_v his_o name_n be_v jehovah_n vers._n 3._o his_o name_n be_v jehovah_n 1._o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v omnipotent_a be_v his_o name_n which_o although_o it_o be_v true_a of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a in_o himself_o and_o so_o the_o name_n of_o god_n signify_v god_n himself_o and_o that_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n miracle_n and_o wonderful_a thing_n be_v wrought_v as_o moses_n here_o when_o he_o stretch_v out_o his_o rod_n upon_o the_o sea_n do_v also_o invocate_v and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n where_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v jehovah_n which_o signify_v not_o omnipotent_a but_o be_v a_o peculiat_v name_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o god_n in_o scripture_n 2._o the_o true_a read_n be_v 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as_o stubble_n to_o show_v their_o speedy_a destruction_n as_o stubble_n be_v easy_o set_v on_o fire_n simler_n but_o as_o the_o fire_n which_o consume_v the_o stubble_n purge_v the_o gold_n so_o the_o israelite_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o sea_n like_o gold_n that_o whereas_o they_o be_v murmurer_n before_o now_o they_o do_v give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n borrh._n quest_n xii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o blast_n of_o his_o nostril_n vers._n 8._o by_o the_o blast_n of_o thy_o nostril_n the_o water_n be_v gather_v 1._o some_o understand_v by_o this_o phrase_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n simler_n but_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n immediate_o before_o and_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o water_n be_v a_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o favour_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n not_o of_o wrath_n and_o afterward_o moses_n expound_v himself_o thou_o blow_v with_o the_o wind_n vers_n 10._o whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o chap._n 14.21_o how_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o strong_a eastwind_n jun._n vatab._n 2._o and_o by_o this_o phrase_n how_o easy_o the_o lord_n can_v confound_v the_o wicked_a levi_n attactu_fw-la dei_fw-la concidunt_fw-la omne_fw-la by_o the_o least_o touch_n even_o by_o the_o blast_n of_o his_o mouth_n all_o thing_n do_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n pelican_n si_fw-mi hoc_fw-la solo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la potuit_fw-la quid_fw-la poterit_fw-la cum_fw-la venery_n cum_fw-la majestate_fw-la if_o the_o lord_n can_v do_v this_o with_o his_o breath_n what_o be_v he_o able_a to_o do_v when_o he_o come_v in_o his_o majesty_n ferus_fw-la 3._o and_o in_o that_o he_o say_v the_o depth_n be_v conâealed_v together_o where_o the_o word_n be_v kaphâ_n which_o proper_o signify_v the_o run_a or_o set_v together_o of_o cheese_n borrh._o it_o show_v how_o easy_o the_o lord_n command_v his_o great_a creature_n that_o even_o he_o can_v cause_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o come_v together_o as_o curdâ_n and_o cheese_n and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v add_v the_o depth_n be_v congeal_v together_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n it_o declare_v that_o they_o go_v not_o through_o the_o side_n of_o the_o sea_n only_o fetch_v a_o compass_n like_o a_o semicircle_n about_o but_o that_o they_o go_v into_o the_o midst_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n simler_n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o vain_a boast_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 9_o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v 1._o the_o egyptian_n be_v here_o bring_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o stage_n vaunt_v and_o boast_v themselves_o which_o kind_n of_o figure_n call_v prosopopeia_fw-la do_v more_o full_o and_o emphatical_o set_v forth_o how_o the_o lord_n disappoint_v they_o of_o their_o purpose_n than_o if_o it_o have_v be_v express_v by_o a_o simple_a narration_n simler_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n siceras_n mother_n be_v bring_v in_o speak_v and_o vaunt_v of_o the_o victory_n jud._n 5._o 2._o this_o do_v not_o only_o show_v the_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n that_o whereas_o they_o make_v account_n of_o the_o victory_n come_v with_o chariot_n and_o horse_n against_o naked_a and_o unarmed_a people_n yet_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o as_o snatching_z the_o prey_n from_o between_o their_o tooth_n calvin_n 3._o and_o three_o thing_n they_o purpose_v and_o promise_v themselves_o to_o be_v enrich_v by_o the_o spoil_n of_o they_o vatab._n and_o they_o purpose_v to_o put_v many_o to_o the_o sword_n as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o principal_a and_o to_o take_v the_o rest_n captive_a and_o to_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o their_o service_n and_o to_o possess_v they_o as_o their_o inheritance_n simler_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v best_a translate_v as_o be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o
only_o one_o verse_n of_o the_o song_n have_v be_v no_o such_o prophetical_a action_n 2._o in_o this_o short_a sentence_n miriam_n profess_v to_o sing_v and_o give_v the_o reason_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o she_o so_o end_v give_v a_o reason_n why_o she_o will_v sing_v and_o singe_v not_o she_o supply_v then_o the_o song_n as_o well_o as_o she_o yield_v a_o reason_n thereof_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o encouragement_n and_o charge_n withal_o unto_o the_o woman_n to_o sing_v sing_v you_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o also_o follow_v and_o answer_v she_o in_o song_n as_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n do_v moses_n she_o be_v a_o prophetess_n and_o bid_v they_o sing_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o they_o follow_v her_o direction_n and_o do_v sing_v 4._o the_o like_a example_n be_v find_v 1._o sam._n 18.6_o where_o only_o the_o ground_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o song_n be_v repeat_v saul_n have_v kill_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o the_o woman_n do_v sing_v more_o than_o there_o be_v express_v but_o for_o brevity_n sake_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o song_n be_v only_o set_v down_o and_o so_o be_v it_o think_v to_o be_v do_v here_o quest_n xxxiv_o whether_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n be_v simple_o a_o desert_n and_o barren_a place_n vers._n 22._o then_o moses_n bring_v israel_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o they_o go_v forward_o to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n 1._o the_o word_n signify_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v which_o show_v that_o moses_n with_o much_o ado_n bring_v they_o from_o thence_o be_v too_o much_o intent_n upon_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o egyptian_n simler_n 2._o and_o whereas_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o barren_a desert_n where_o they_o be_v much_o distress_v for_o want_n of_o water_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o bring_v they_o into_o canaan_n but_o through_o much_o tribulation_n and_o tentation_n borrh_n 3._o pelican_n think_v that_o it_o be_v call_v a_o desert_n not_o because_o none_o inhabit_v there_o but_o for_o that_o it_o be_v craggy_a and_o full_a of_o hill_n but_o i_o rather_o subscribe_v to_o josephus_n opinion_n that_o it_o be_v difficilis_fw-la regio_fw-la propter_fw-la ciborum_fw-la &_o âquarum_fw-la extremam_fw-la inopiam_fw-la a_o hard_a country_n through_o which_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v unto_o mount_n sinai_n both_o for_o extreme_a penury_n of_o food_n and_o water_n ut_fw-la ne_fw-la brutis_fw-la quidem_fw-la alendis_fw-la ne_fw-la dum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la idânea_fw-la that_o it_o be_v unfit_a to_o nourish_v cattle_n much_o less_o man_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o this_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n many_o do_v think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o desert_n which_o be_v call_v etham_n wherein_o they_o travel_v three_o day_n journey_n after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n num._n 33.8_o and_o here_o they_o be_v say_v present_o to_o enter_v the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n sic_fw-la thostatus_n siml_n borrh._n and_o this_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n lie_v they_o say_v between_o the_o two_o sea_n the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o philistines_n sea_n one_o way_n and_o between_o the_o philistines_n country_n and_o egypt_n another_o way_n borrh_n but_o that_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n and_o of_o etham_n be_v not_o the_o same_o but_o altogether_o divers_a it_o shall_v now_o be_v show_v quest_n xxxv_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n and_o etham_n not_o all_o one_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o etham_n shall_v be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o the_o whole_a desert_n and_o shur_n only_o of_o a_o part_n simler_n other_o that_o shur_n be_v the_o general_a name_n and_o etham_n a_o part_n thereof_o borrh._n but_o neither_o can_v be_v so_o 1._o shur_n can_v comprehend_v etham_n for_o etham_n belong_v unto_o egypt_n and_o stretch_v unto_o the_o red_a sea_n hereupon_o the_o city_n pithom_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v in_o egypt_n be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n and_o the_o entrance_n into_o it_o jun._n but_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n be_v no_o part_n of_o egypt_n but_o be_v say_v to_o be_v over_o against_o egypt_n 1._o sam._n 15.7_o and_o it_o be_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o israelite_n genes_n 25.18_o 2._o neither_o be_v the_o desert_n of_o shur_n a_o part_n of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n for_o etham_n touch_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o from_o the_o sea_n they_o journey_v three_o day_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o etham_n num._n 33.8_o but_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n come_v so_o far_o as_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v the_o south_n border_n of_o the_o israelite_n country_n who_o extend_v not_o their_o dwell_n to_o the_o red_a sea_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n where_o the_o israelite_n go_v into_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o come_v out_o be_v all_o one_o continue_a desert_n fetch_v a_o compass_n by_o the_o north_n end_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o shur_n be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o desert_n into_o the_o which_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n the_o word_n than_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o junius_n well_o distinguish_v they_o that_o moses_n bring_v the_o israelite_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o go_v forward_o into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n but_o before_o they_o come_v thither_o they_o spend_v three_o day_n journey_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o etham_n junius_n quest_n xxxvi_o of_o the_o place_n marah_n vers._n 23._o therefore_o they_o call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n marah_n 1._o augustine_n read_v mazra_n but_o the_o word_n be_v marah_n so_o call_v of_o the_o bitterness_n the_o septuagint_n make_v it_o no_o proper_a name_n but_o interpret_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d bitterness_n whereas_o the_o proper_a name_n marah_n be_v retain_v 2._o augustine_n move_v here_o this_o doubt_n see_v it_o be_v call_v marah_n of_o the_o bitter_a water_n which_o they_o find_v there_o after_o they_o come_v thither_o how_o be_v it_o call_v marah_n before_o his_o solution_n be_v because_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v after_o they_o be_v do_v and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o this_o history_n be_v write_v the_o name_n thereof_o be_v call_v marah_n quaest_n 56._o in_o exod._n but_o beside_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o the_o figure_n prolepsis_n to_o call_v place_n by_o the_o name_n which_o be_v give_v they_o afterward_o as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o name_n of_o dan_o gen._n 14.14_o which_o be_v not_o give_v that_o place_n in_o abraham_n time_n and_o of_o succoth_n gen._n 33.17_o which_o afterward_o jacob_n so_o call_v 3._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o place_n which_o pliny_n call_v fontes_fw-la amaros_fw-la bitter_a fountain_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 29._o junius_n quest_n xxxvii_o of_o the_o grievous_a sin_n of_o murmur_a verse_n 24._o then_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n the_o sin_n of_o murmur_a be_v a_o great_a transgression_n and_o it_o include_v many_o other_o particular_a sin_n in_o it_o 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2._o as_o they_o support_v and_o bear_v up_o his_o hand_n so_o no_o doubt_n they_o join_v with_o he_o in_o their_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o desire_n unto_o god_n quum_fw-la manus_fw-la ejus_fw-la attollerent_fw-la mentes_fw-la etiam_fw-la habebant_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la erectas_fw-la as_o they_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n so_o also_o they_o have_v their_o mind_n erect_v unto_o god_n calvin_n 3._o his_o hand_n be_v say_v to_o be_v steadie_a to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n not_o that_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v faint_a but_o then_o the_o battle_n be_v end_v and_o the_o victory_n obtain_v there_o be_v no_o need_n for_o he_o any_o long_a to_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n 4._o divers_a allegory_n be_v make_v of_o this_o place_n as_o that_o moses_n hand_n that_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n be_v heavy_a but_o that_o by_o aaron_n who_o signify_v christ_n and_o hur_z that_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v make_v easy_a and_o light_a ferus_fw-la some_o by_o moses_n 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hebr._n 2.2_o because_o god_n do_v therein_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o frame_v of_o that_o audible_a voice_n which_o be_v hear_v so_o that_o the_o angel_n speak_v not_o now_o as_o in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n as_o his_o messenger_n as_o at_o other_o time_n but_o here_o they_o attend_v only_o as_o minister_n long_o aliter_fw-la hic_fw-la loquor_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la patres_fw-la adhuc_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o lord_n speak_v far_o otherwise_o here_o than_o he_o speak_v hitherto_o to_o the_o father_n ferus_fw-la but_o to_o they_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n this_o question_n also_o be_v well_o decide_v by_o cajetan_n you_o will_v ask_v say_v he_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v cum_fw-la ista_fw-la locutis_fw-la fieres_fw-la per_fw-la angelum_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v this_o speech_n be_v frame_v by_o a_o angel_n the_o answer_n be_v ready_a quia_fw-la ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la loquebatur_fw-la in_o angelo_n ad_fw-la populum_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o the_o lord_n himself_o speak_v in_o the_o angel_n to_o the_o people_n not_o as_o the_o king_n speak_v by_o his_o ambassador_n or_o interpreter_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la presen_v mens_fw-la in_o angelo_n &_o formans_fw-la verba_fw-la huius_fw-la sermonis_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la angelus_n but_o as_o present_v in_o the_o angel_n and_o so_o frame_v the_o word_n of_o his_o speech_n rather_o than_o the_o angel_n so_o cajetan_n so_o that_o god_n speak_v as_o the_o author_n and_o enditer_n the_o angel_n speak_v as_o the_o tongue_n or_o penman_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o hebrew_n have_v this_o opinion_n that_o this_o be_v that_o great_a angel_n of_o such_o eminency_n ut_fw-la citra_fw-la essentiam_fw-la divinam_fw-la angelus_n faciei_fw-la nominetur_fw-la that_o set_v the_o divine_a essence_n aside_o he_o be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n presence_n isaiah_n 63.9_o paul_n burgen_v addition_n 1._o nay_o this_o angel_n of_o god_n presence_n that_o hear_v 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the_o secret_n of_o god_n simler_n 3._o affiance_n and_o confidence_n follow_v which_o rely_v upon_o the_o wisdom_n power_n and_o constancy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o faith_n and_o belief_n 2._o chron._n 20.20_o put_v your_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v assure_v believe_v his_o prophet_n and_o you_o shall_v prosper_v a_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o confidence_n be_v prayer_n how_o can_v they_o call_v on_o he_o upon_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v rom._n 10.14_o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o incredulity_n and_o want_v of_o faith_n as_o christ_n come_v into_o his_o country_n marvel_v at_o their_o unbelief_n mark_n 6.6_o 2._o doubtfulness_n as_o in_o peter_n when_o he_o will_v have_v come_v to_o christ_n walk_v upon_o the_o water_n to_o who_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o doubt_v matth._n 14.13_o 3._o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n as_o in_o the_o courtier_n who_o say_v though_o god_n will_v make_v window_n in_o heaven_n this_o thing_n can_v come_v to_o pass_v 2._o king_n 7.2_o 4._o despair_n as_o in_o cain_n genes_n 4._o and_o in_o judas_n that_o hang_v himself_o 5._o confidence_n in_o man_n in_o riches_n strength_n wisdom_n or_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o god_n 4._o thankfulness_n for_o benefit_n receive_v be_v also_o a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v psalm_n 116.12_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o this_o thankfulness_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n bounty_n bring_v forth_o these_o two_o singular_a effect_n first_o humility_n that_o none_o ascribe_v aught_o to_o himself_o or_o his_o own_o worthiness_n but_o all_o unto_o god_n mercy_n as_o daniel_n say_v unto_o we_o appertain_v shame_n etc._n etc._n but_o compassion_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n dan._n 9.9_o second_o patience_n in_o adversity_n to_o be_v thankful_a as_o well_o for_o adverse_a thing_n 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by_o our_o life_n and_o cause_v the_o same_o thereby_o to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o as_o the_o apostle_n charge_v the_o jew_n rom._n 2.24_o 2._o doct._n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n now_o out_o of_o this_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o that_o excellent_a doctrine_n be_v infer_v and_o conclude_v concern_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o further_o the_o scripture_n elsewhere_o do_v plentiful_o bear_v witness_n hereunto_o as_o deut._n 6.4_o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v lord_n only_o likewise_o isaiah_n 44.6_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o be_o the_o first_o and_o i_o be_o the_o last_o and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o the_o evident_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n damâscen_n do_v thus_o show_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n by_o demonstration_n of_o reason_n against_o those_o which_o believe_v not_o scripture_n 1._o deus_fw-la perfectus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n 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they_o be_v incircumscriptible_a for_o wheresoever_o be_v one_o there_o can_v be_v another_o 3._o differentia_fw-la contrarietatem_fw-la inducit_fw-la etc._n etc._n difference_n bring_v contrariety_n and_o repugnance_n if_o then_o the_o world_n be_v govern_v by_o many_o how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v corrupt_v and_o dissolve_v attenta_fw-la in_o his_o ipsis_fw-la gubernantibus_fw-la pugna_fw-la consider_v the_o strife_n between_o these_o governor_n to_o this_o purpose_n damascen_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr fid_fw-we orthodox_a cap._n 5_o 6_o 7._o bernard_n also_o thus_o set_v forth_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n god_n be_v one_o but_o not_o as_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n be_v one_o because_o there_o be_v not_o another_o but_o he_o be_v vnus_fw-la sibi_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la semper_fw-la &_o uno_fw-la modo_fw-la but_o he_o be_v one_o to_o himself_o the_o same_o always_o and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n so_o be_v not_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n clamat_fw-la 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of_o god_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n reveal_v the_o truth_n acknowledge_v but_o one_o god_n cyril_n also_o in_o the_o same_o place_n thus_o answer_v touch_v the_o other_o place_n nunquid_fw-la igitur_fw-la qui_fw-la honorati_fw-la sumus_fw-la ut_fw-la vocâmur_fw-la dââ_n propterea_fw-la naturae_fw-la nostra_fw-la mensuram_fw-la ignorabimus_fw-la shall_v we_o therefore_o which_o have_v receive_v this_o honour_n to_o be_v call_v god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o measure_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o nature_n 3._o doctrine_n that_o the_o belief_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v command_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n as_o this_o commandment_n enjoin_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n so_o therein_o also_o be_v imply_v a_o trinity_n of_o person_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o as_o one_o god_n be_v of_o we_o to_o be_v worship_v for_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v out_o of_o this_o precept_n jehovah_n the_o only_a god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v but_o nor_o the_o father_n only_o but_o tbe_n son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v
a_o dishonour_n to_o god_n himself_o therefore_o the_o honour_n thereof_o redound_v also_o unto_o god_n answ._n if_o any_o with_o a_o despiteful_a intention_n against_o christ_n do_v deface_v his_o image_n or_o picture_n it_o be_v contumelious_a against_o christ_n because_o of_o the_o evil_a intention_n of_o his_o heart_n but_o if_o any_o do_v it_o of_o a_o zealous_a mind_n against_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n it_o be_v no_o dishonour_n unto_o christ_n as_o epiphanius_n do_v rend_v a_o certain_a picture_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o cloth_n which_o he_o find_v in_o a_o church_n epist._n ad_fw-la joan._n hierosol_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o vrsin_n 4._o object_n some_o say_v that_o the_o second_o precept_n against_o the_o make_n of_o image_n be_v only_o temporal_a and_o concern_v the_o jew_n ambros._n catharinus_n in_o opuscâl_n de_fw-fr imaginib_fw-la answ._n the_o condemn_v of_o idolatry_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o in_o the_o place_n before_o recite_v 1._o cor._n 6._o 1._o joh._n 5._o revel_v 21._o show_v that_o the_o precept_n be_v moral_a and_o so_o perpetual_a 5._o object_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v condemn_v because_o they_o represent_v those_o which_o be_v no_o god_n answ._n the_o gentile_n in_o their_o idol_n also_o have_v a_o relation_n to_o god_n they_o be_v institute_v as_o maximuâ_n tyrius_n say_v ut_fw-la admoneamur_fw-la divinae_fw-la naturae_fw-la to_o admonish_v we_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 6._o object_n the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n zephanie_n 2.11_o he_o will_v consume_v all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o popish_a image_n image_n be_v not_o yet_o destroy_v therefore_o they_o be_v not_o the_o idol_n condemn_v in_o scripture_n answ._n this_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v under_o the_o reign_n of_o constantinus_n and_o theodosius_n when_o idol_n be_v every_o where_o destroy_v and_o this_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n that_o all_o idol_n shall_v be_v take_v 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the_o word_n as_o such_o be_v the_o christian_a law_n of_o prince_n inflict_v punishment_n upon_o the_o offender_n against_o the_o moral_a law_n concern_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n or_o our_o neighbour_n such_o be_v the_o exhortation_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o word_n these_o commandment_n all_o man_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n absolute_o to_o obey_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o precept_n be_v that_o place_n to_o be_v understand_v deut._n 17.12_o that_o man_n that_o will_v do_v presumptuous_o not_o harken_v unto_o the_o priest_n that_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n or_o unto_o the_o judge_n that_o man_n shall_v die_v 2._o there_o be_v also_o politic_a constitution_n of_o the_o magistrate_n which_o determine_v of_o circumstance_n concern_v the_o better_a keep_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n such_o be_v the_o positive_a law_n of_o prince_n as_o when_o to_o bear_v arm_n to_o appoint_v law_n day_n to_o prescribe_v order_n and_o rule_n for_o apparel_n and_o such_o like_a wherein_o we_o be_v command_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o our_o superior_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v rom._n 13.1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n and_o vers_fw-la 7._o give_v to_o all_o man_n their_o duty_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_n to_o who_o fear_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o precept_n do_v not_o simple_o bind_v in_o conscience_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n command_v but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o general_a band_n whereby_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n in_o all_o lawful_a thing_n and_o to_o avoid_v offence_n 3._o there_o be_v also_o ecclesiastical_a precept_n which_o concern_v ceremony_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a order_n belong_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n which_o concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o to_o appoint_v time_n and_o hour_n of_o prayer_n to_o prescribe_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n and_o what_o gesture_n be_v meet_v to_o be_v use_v therein_o as_o to_o kneel_v to_o stand_v in_o what_o order_n the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v read_v these_o and_o such_o other_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n be_v appoint_v according_a to_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o the_o word_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edify_v in_o order_n and_o without_o offence_n be_v obedient_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o such_o thing_n man_n shall_v not_o be_v contentious_a but_o willing_o yield_v their_o obedience_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o any_o man_n lust_n to_o be_v contentious_a we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n nor_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o these_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o bind_v in_o conscience_n otherwise_o then_o in_o regard_n of_o offence_n and_o scandal_n and_o as_o we_o be_v general_o bind_v in_o conscience_n in_o all_o lawful_a thing_n to_o obey_v our_o superior_n 4._o the_o four_o sort_n of_o humane_a precept_n be_v those_o which_o be_v superstitious_a and_o command_v thing_n not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n but_o rather_o contrary_a unto_o it_o such_o be_v the_o seven_o popish_a sacrament_n the_o multitude_n of_o ceremony_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n their_o superstitious_a fast_n their_o pilgrimage_n to_o saint_n procession_n with_o the_o cross_n and_o such_o like_a such_o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o pharisy_n which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v against_o mark_n 7._o such_o precept_n be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v but_o herein_o we_o must_v follow_v the_o apostle_n resolution_n it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v god_n than_o man_n ex_fw-la vrsin_n these_o four_o kind_n of_o precept_n be_v thus_o distinguish_v the_o first_o do_v absolute_o bind_v in_o conscience_n as_o a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n direct_o the_o second_o do_v bind_v in_o conscience_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n command_v but_o of_o our_o obedience_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o the_o magistrate_n in_o all_o lawful_a thing_n the_o three_o for_o avoid_v of_o scandal_n and_o offence_n the_o four_o sort_n do_v not_o bind_v at_o all_o as_o be_v unlawful_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o for_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n that_o they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n it_o will_v be_v thus_o object_v 1._o object_n god_n command_v obedience_n unto_o our_o superior_n answ._n no_o otherwise_o than_o they_o command_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o his_o will_n either_o direct_o which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o word_n or_o by_o way_n of_o consequent_a that_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o same_o 2._o object_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n such_o be_v the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n answ._n those_o thing_n which_o of_o themselves_o serve_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o command_v belong_v unto_o his_o worship_n not_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o accidental_o only_o serve_v to_o that_o end_n and_o as_o secondary_a mean_n attend_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 3._o object_n some_o of_o the_o saint_n do_v worship_n god_n after_o a_o manner_n not_o prescribe_v so_o also_o may_v the_o church_n now_o so_o samuel_n sacrifice_v at_o ramah_n and_o elias_n in_o carmel_n answ._n 1._o to_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n be_v a_o thing_n command_v though_o the_o place_n be_v indifferent_a before_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n 2._o these_o be_v prophet_n and_o have_v the_o extraordinary_a direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n vrsin_n 4._o moral_a observation_n upon_o the_o second_o commandment_n 1._o observ._n god_n be_v full_a of_o long_a suffering_n vers._n 4._o visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n etc._n etc._n hierom_n out_o of_o these_o word_n well_o observe_v the_o lenity_n and_o longanimity_n of_o god_n that_o so_o long_o
no_o concupiscence_n be_v mortal_a 2._o there_o can_v be_v no_o reasonable_a covet_v of_o another_o man_n thing_n for_o reason_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n against_o the_o which_o such_o concupiscence_n be_v therefore_o the_o covet_v of_o our_o neighbour_n good_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o this_o moral_a precept_n be_v in_o it_o own_o nature_n mortal_a but_o through_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n both_o it_o and_o all_o other_o sin_n to_o the_o faithful_a be_v venial_a and_o pardonable_a and_o not_o otherwise_o 4._o confut._n that_o marie_n be_v not_o void_a of_o original_a sin_n and_o concupiscence_n further_o thomas_n aquin_n have_v another_o position_n post_fw-la peccatum_fw-la propter_fw-la corruptionem_fw-la nullus_fw-la evadit_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la praeter_fw-la christus_fw-la &_o virgo_fw-la gloriosa_fw-la etc._n etc._n after_o sin_n enter_v because_o of_o corruption_n none_o can_v escape_v concupiscence_n beside_o christ_n and_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la so_o the_o rhemist_n all_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o sin_n christ_n only_o except_v and_o his_o mother_n for_o his_o honour_n annotat._n rom._n 5._o sect_n 9_o contra._n 1._o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 3.19_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n say_v it_o say_v to_o they_o which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n be_v culpable_a before_o god_n but_o mary_n be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o culpable_a before_o god_n as_o other_o be_v ergo_fw-la the_o law_n also_o say_v to_o she_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v 2._o again_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n galath_n 3.24_o but_o mary_n be_v make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n for_o she_o call_v christ_n her_o saviour_n in_o her_o song_n luk._n 1.47_o therefore_o the_o law_n also_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o she_o to_o bring_v she_o to_o christ._n 3._o s._n paul_n further_a say_v ephes._n 2.3_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o he_o speak_v general_o of_o all_o the_o faithful_a therefore_o even_o mary_n be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o consequent_o bear_v in_o original_a sin_n 4._o divers_a infirmity_n be_v discover_v in_o scripture_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n as_o luk._n 2.48_o she_o find_v fault_n with_o christ_n matth._n 12.46_o she_o interrupt_v of_o christ_n in_o his_o sermon_n joh._n 2.2_o she_o prescribe_v of_o the_o time_n to_o christ_n to_o show_v a_o miracle_n in_o turn_v the_o water_n into_o wine_n when_o christ_n rebuke_v she_o say_v woman_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o all_o these_o infirmity_n do_v show_v that_o mary_n be_v not_o void_a of_o original_a sin_n and_o therefore_o upon_o these_o reason_n and_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n we_o infer_v that_o mary_n be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n as_o other_o be_v and_o christ_n only_o be_v except_v of_o who_o only_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n tempt_v in_o like_a sort_n yet_o without_o sin_n heb._n 4.15_o as_o origen_n also_o well_o say_v solus_fw-la christus_fw-la sine_fw-la macula_fw-la only_a christ_n be_v without_o spot_n homil._n 1._o in_o levit._n see_v more_o also_o of_o this_o question_n synops._n centur._n 2._o err_v 79._o 5._o confut._n against_o the_o romanist_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a in_o this_o life_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n now_o whereas_o the_o law_n restrain_v the_o very_a inward_a concupiscence_n and_o corrupt_a desire_n herein_o appear_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n and_o how_o impossible_a it_o be_v for_o any_o in_o this_o life_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n perfect_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 7.14_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o keep_v the_o law_n both_o because_o it_o be_v spiritual_a not_o restrain_v only_o the_o external_a act_n but_o the_o internal_a spiritual_a motion_n and_o so_o be_v a_o most_o perfect_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n and_o for_o that_o we_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n imperfect_a full_a of_o weakness_n and_o corruption_n and_o carnal_a here_o then_o be_v discover_v another_o error_n of_o the_o romanist_n that_o the_o precept_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o man_n justify_v and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v council_n trident._n sess_v 6._o can_n 18._o first_o then_o the_o truth_n concern_v this_o point_n shall_v brief_o be_v open_v and_o then_o their_o objection_n answer_v first_o here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v a_o fourfold_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n 1._o as_o he_o be_v create_v in_o a_o perfect_a state_n before_o his_o fall_n when_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o man_n to_o have_v keep_v the_o law_n and_o to_o have_v conform_v himself_o in_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o creator_n 2._o but_o man_n consider_v in_o his_o corrupt_a nature_n before_o he_o be_v regenerate_v and_o restore_v can_v by_o no_o mean_n keep_v the_o law_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v can_v the_o black_a moor_n change_v his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n then_o may_v you_o also_o do_v good_a that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a jere._n 13.23_o so_o the_o apostle_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n rom._n 14.23_o and_o we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o 3._o in_o the_o restore_a estate_n of_o man_n by_o regeneration_n and_o new_a birth_n the_o law_n be_v partly_o possible_a to_o be_v keep_v regenerate_a partly_o impossible_a it_o be_v possible_a two_o way_n first_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o for_o he_o need_v not_o fulfil_v it_o for_o himself_o as_o he_o suffer_v not_o for_o himself_o for_o he_o be_v perfect_o holy_a and_o just_a even_o from_o his_o conception_n communicatione_n justitiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la by_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o divine_a justice_n marbach_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 10.4_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v second_o the_o law_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v of_o the_o regenerate_a quo_fw-la ad_fw-la inchoationem_fw-la obedientia_fw-la internae_fw-la &_o externa_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o inchoation_n or_o beginning_n of_o obedience_n internal_a and_o external_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1_o joh._n 5.3_o for_o he_o which_o without_o this_o begin_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v without_o regeneration_n say_v he_o know_v and_o serve_v god_n be_v a_o liar_n vrsin_n this_o regeneration_n and_o inchoate_n obedience_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n though_o it_o do_v not_o wolly_z extirpate_v and_o root_v out_o sin_n yet_o it_o keep_v it_o so_o under_o that_o it_o reign_v not_o in_o they_o and_o it_o so_o renew_v they_o that_o they_o labour_v to_o resist_v sin_n and_o to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o obedience_n though_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o imperfect_a yet_o be_v it_o accept_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o who_o perfect_a righteousness_n whatsoever_o be_v imperfect_a in_o our_o obedience_n be_v perfect_v and_o our_o imperfection_n pardon_v marbach_n yet_o even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a the_o law_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v in_o respect_n of_o that_o perfection_n which_o god_n require_v regenerate_a and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v psal._n 143.3_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v none_o that_o live_v be_v justify_v 1._o the_o faithful_a do_v both_o imperfect_o keep_v the_o law_n commit_v many_o thing_n against_o it_o 2._o even_o in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o they_o keep_v the_o law_n they_o have_v some_o imperfection_n as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v 64.6_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o stain_a clout_n vrsin_n but_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a even_o when_o they_o sin_n unregenerate_a 1._o god_n purpose_n stand_v to_o save_v the_o elect_n though_o they_o sometime_o slip_v so_o be_v it_o not_o with_o the_o other_o 2._o their_o repentance_n in_o the_o end_n be_v certain_a so_o be_v it_o not_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a 3._o even_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o regenerate_v there_o remain_v yet_o some_o seed_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v not_o utter_o extinguish_v nor_o they_o whole_o give_v over_o but_o the_o wicked_a and_o unregenerate_a be_v whole_o sell_v over_o unto_o sin_n and_o their_o
be_v not_o to_o play_v the_o jew_n but_o a_o christian_a may_v as_o lawful_o do_v it_o as_o to_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a scripture_n 2._o dare_v favorem_fw-la errori_fw-la judaeorum_n etc._n etc._n to_o give_v way_n or_o show_v favour_n unto_o the_o error_n of_o jew_n be_v sin_n but_o a_o christian_a swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n shall_v give_v way_n unto_o the_o jewish_a error_n ergo._fw-la answ._n to_o swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n where_o any_o scandal_n or_o offence_n may_v grow_v unto_o the_o weak_a or_o any_o occasion_n of_o harden_v to_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v unlawful_a yet_o this_o show_v not_o but_o that_o where_o no_o such_o danger_n be_v simple_o so_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n be_v not_o unlawful_a 3._o to_o make_v this_o a_o lawful_a act_n then_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n these_o thing_n must_v be_v consider_v 1._o if_o he_o swear_v upon_o it_o not_o as_o upon_o any_o other_o book_n of_o the_o same_o content_n that_o be_v comprehend_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o the_o jew_n bind_v up_o in_o silk_n and_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o synagogue_n so_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a because_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o such_o superstitious_a observation_n be_v sin_n 2._o though_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o their_o thorah_n which_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n and_o our_o pentateuch_n in_o latin_a or_o english_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o substance_n but_o one_o indifferent_o may_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n of_o language_n before_o god_n yet_o if_o a_o man_n make_v difference_n in_o his_o own_o opinion_n think_v the_o one_o not_o as_o lawful_a as_o the_o other_o herein_o he_o shall_v offend_v do_v against_o his_o own_o conscience_n 3._o or_o if_o a_o hebrew_n shall_v require_v a_o christian_n to_o sweaâe_v upon_o his_o thorah_n rather_o than_o upon_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o hereby_o we_o shall_v confirm_v he_o in_o his_o error_n 4._o or_o if_o one_o christian_n shall_v require_v another_o to_o sweaâe_v rather_o upon_o the_o jewish_a thorah_n than_o upon_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a so_o âo_o do_v because_o such_o a_o one_o give_v occasion_n of_o suspicion_n that_o he_o do_v not_o firm_o and_o steadfast_o believe_v the_o content_n of_o the_o gospel_n 5._o but_o if_o a_o christian_a of_o himself_o without_o any_o such_o motion_n make_v by_o another_o do_v willing_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o thorah_n either_o of_o necessity_n because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o book_n of_o scripture_n present_a or_o because_o he_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o one_o book_n of_o scripture_n and_o another_o he_o may_v do_v it_o lawful_o so_o it_o be_v do_v without_o offence_n unto_o other_o sic_fw-la tostat._n quaest_n 16._o quest_n xxix_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o swear_v upon_o the_o turk_n koran_n or_o mahomet_n thigh_n nor_o for_o a_o turk_n himself_o but_o though_o a_o christian_n may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n the_o former_a consideration_n be_v observe_v yet_o be_v it_o altogether_o unlawful_a for_o he_o to_o swear_v either_o upon_o mahomet_n thigh_n which_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o holy_a relic_n among_o the_o saracen_n and_o turk_n or_o upon_o their_o koran_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v evident_a because_o this_o be_v a_o moral_a precept_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n only_o and_o not_o by_o the_o name_n of_o any_o strange_a god_n bind_v all_o believe_a people_n for_o ever_o now_o to_o swear_v by_o mahomet_n thigh_n be_v to_o swear_v by_o a_o strange_a god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a as_o well_o for_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o christian_n to_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n see_v they_o be_v both_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o moral_a precept_n and_o commandment_n tostat_fw-la quaest_n 19_o 2._o the_o other_o also_o be_v unlawful_a as_o it_o may_v thus_o be_v show_v for_o a_o oath_n be_v make_v three_o way_n either_o ãâã_d god_n alone_o without_o any_o other_o external_a sign_n or_o symbol_n which_o be_v a_o lawful_a and_o sufficient_a oath_n or_o by_o the_o creature_n alone_o which_o be_v a_o unlawful_a oath_n for_o so_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v only_o due_a unto_o god_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o creature_n or_o by_o god_n and_o some_o creature_n together_o with_o reference_n unto_o god_n as_o when_o in_o take_v a_o oath_n the_o hand_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o book_n but_o such_o a_o creature_n be_v use_v as_o a_o external_a symbol_n in_o a_o oath_n as_o in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la mendacii_fw-la wherein_o there_o be_v no_o lie_n and_o it_o must_v immediate_a è_fw-la nos_fw-la ducere_fw-la in_o cognitionem_fw-la dei_fw-la bring_v we_o immediate_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n therefore_o we_o lay_v not_o our_o hand_n upon_o a_o stone_n because_o it_o have_v no_o instruction_n in_o it_o as_o a_o book_n have_v but_o the_o gospel_n have_v both_o these_o property_n there_o be_v no_o falsehood_n or_o untruth_n in_o it_o and_o it_o do_v bring_v we_o immediate_o and_o direct_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o turk_n koran_n have_v neither_o for_o both_o it_o contain_v many_o falsehood_n fable_n and_o untruth_n and_o it_o can_v never_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n have_v many_o error_n in_o it_o so_o then_o a_o christian_a take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o koran_n thereby_o shall_v confess_v all_o to_o be_v true_a which_o be_v there_o contain_v and_o so_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o beside_o give_v great_a offence_n unto_o christian_n and_o so_o second_o his_o brethren_n therefore_o it_o be_v better_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o to_o take_v such_o a_o blasphemous_a oath_n tostat._v qu._n 20._o the_o like_a judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o the_o jew_n talmud_n which_o contain_v many_o fable_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o christ._n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n before_o allege_v even_o a_o turk_n or_o saracen_n sin_v in_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o mahomet_n thigh_n though_o he_o direct_o make_v it_o not_o god_n because_o he_o use_v such_o a_o unholy_a superstitious_a and_o abominable_a thing_n in_o take_v of_o a_o sacred_a oath_n likewise_o he_o offend_v in_o swear_v upon_o his_o koran_n which_o contain_v abominable_a lie_n and_o the_o same_o most_o pernicious_a even_o concern_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o happiness_n in_o blessedness_n in_o the_o next_o world_n which_o their_o koran_n place_v and_o make_v to_o consist_v in_o the_o carnal_a pleasure_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o the_o use_n of_o woman_n tostat._v quaest_n 21_o 22._o quest_n xxx_o why_o three_o feast_n be_v only_o name_v wherein_o they_o have_v more_o vers._n 14._o three_o time_n thou_o shall_v keep_v a_o feast_n unto_o i_o in_o the_o year_n 1._o they_o have_v divers_a other_o festival_n day_n beside_o these_o three_o which_o be_v here_o name_v the_o pasch_fw-mi call_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n pentecost_n name_v the_o feast_n of_o first_o fruit_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n call_v here_o the_o feast_n of_o gather_v fruit_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n which_o say_v three_o feast_n be_v not_o name_v because_o they_o be_v more_o strict_o observe_v than_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v more_o strait_o keep_v wherein_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n exod._n 35.3_o nor_o consequent_o to_o do_v any_o work_n about_o prepare_v of_o their_o meat_n neither_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o reconliation_n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o do_v any_o work_n at_o all_o levit._fw-la 23.28_o whereas_o in_o other_o feast_n only_o servile_a work_n be_v forbid_v and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n such_o work_n as_o be_v about_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v permit_v exod._n 12.16_o but_o therefore_o be_v these_o three_o feast_n name_v because_o in_o they_o only_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o come_v up_o before_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o these_o three_o be_v special_a feast_n above_o the_o rest_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o because_o in_o they_o only_o the_o people_n be_v require_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n 2._o special_a oblation_n be_v offer_v in_o these_o feast_n in_o the_o passeover_n be_v offer_v a_o sheaf_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n levit._fw-la 23.10_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n they_o present_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o wheat_n harvest_n fair_a flower_n bake_v with_o leaven_n levit._n 23.17_o and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o be_v command_v to_o make_v they_o booth_n of_o bough_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 40._o 3._o those_o feast_n excel_v the_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o
be_v eleazar_n but_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o posterity_n which_o shall_v succeed_v aaron_n in_o the_o priesthood_n and_o this_o order_n of_o consecration_n be_v rather_o fulfil_v in_o they_o after_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o have_v a_o settle_a state_n there_o than_o in_o eleazar_n in_o who_o initiation_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o priest_n office_n many_o of_o these_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n be_v omit_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n for_o he_o be_v only_o say_v to_o have_v put_v on_o aaron_n priestly_a clothes_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o his_o wash_n anoint_v sprinkle_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o those_o thing_n be_v do_v also_o though_o they_o be_v not_o there_o express_v as_o in_o scripture_n many_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o history_n and_o narration_n be_v omit_v but_o the_o ceremony_n here_o prescribe_v to_o be_v do_v in_o aaron_n consecration_n be_v not_o only_o omit_v there_o in_o the_o narration_n but_o they_o can_v not_o be_v perform_v in_o act_n for_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v ordinary_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o there_o to_o be_v first_o wash_v and_o then_o to_o put_v on_o the_o priestly_a garment_n but_o eleazar_n be_v in_o mount_n hor_n when_o he_o put_v on_o aaron_n clothes_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o for_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n who_o can_v not_o see_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o if_o aaron_n have_v die_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v thereby_o pollute_v for_o the_o tent_n wherein_o any_o die_v be_v unclean_a numb_a 19.15_o again_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o be_v anoint_v in_o his_o head_n and_o hand_n be_v not_o to_o come_v near_o any_o dead_a body_n levit._n 21.10_o 11._o eleazar_n then_o can_v not_o be_v anoint_v here_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o aaron_n who_o die_v there_o before_o his_o face_n 2._o some_o other_o think_v therefore_o that_o eleazar_n only_o put_v on_o aaron_n clothes_n there_o the_o other_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v afterward_o when_o they_o be_v come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n but_o eleazar_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o father_n be_v there_o bid_v to_o put_v on_o his_o clothes_n that_o he_o may_v see_v his_o son_n consecrate_v in_o his_o stead_n before_o he_o die_v but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a for_o the_o ceremony_n can_v not_o be_v keep_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o consecration_n see_v the_o high_a priest_n be_v first_o to_o he_o wash_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o he_o put_v on_o the_o holy_a garment_n he_o be_v not_o by_o the_o usual_a order_n to_o put_v on_o the_o priest_n apparel_n first_o and_o then_o to_o be_v wash_v again_o see_v aaron_n by_o strip_v off_o his_o clothes_n be_v together_o with_o they_o deprive_v of_o his_o priesthood_n eleazar_n together_o with_o the_o clothes_n receive_v the_o full_a right_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o priesthood_n as_o vatablus_n well_o expound_v those_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n numb_a 20.26_o cause_v aaron_n to_o put_v off_o his_o garment_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o eleazar_n his_o son_n that_o be_v constitues_fw-la pontificem_fw-la eleazarum_fw-la thou_o shall_v appoint_v eleazar_n priest_n for_o his_o father_n 3._o some_o further_a may_v allege_v that_o see_v eleazar_n be_v consecrate_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n before_o there_o need_v now_o no_o new_a consecration_n but_o only_o the_o put_n on_o of_o the_o priestly_a garment_n but_o this_o answer_n do_v not_o full_o satisfy_v though_o eleazar_n be_v now_o consecrate_v with_o his_o father_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n need_v not_o in_o all_o respect_n to_o be_v consecrate_v as_o they_o which_o have_v receive_v no_o such_o consecration_n for_o there_o be_v certain_a peculiar_a thing_n use_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o head_n and_o hand_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a oil_n levit._n 21.10_o and_o so_o be_v not_o the_o inferior_a priest_n 4._o therefore_o tostatus_n opinion_n upon_o the_o former_a reason_n be_v most_o probable_a that_o eleazar_n be_v make_v high_a priest_n speciali_fw-la modo_fw-la after_o a_o special_a manner_n qu._n 15._o quest_n xxxviii_o what_o service_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n vers._n 30._o to_o minister_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a place_n 1._o the_o holy_a place_n or_o sanctuary_n be_v take_v divers_a way_n 1._o for_o the_o whole_a tabernacle_n together_o with_o the_o outward_a court_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v that_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n numb_a 8.1_o 2._o for_o the_o tabernacle_n itself_o without_o the_o outwart_a court_n as_o exod._n 28.35_o his_o sound_n shall_v be_v hear_v when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n that_o be_v when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n 3._o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o outward_a court_n chap._n 28.43_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n 2._o aaron_n have_v four_o service_n to_o do_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1._o to_o set_v the_o bread_n in_o order_n upon_o the_o table_n levit._n 24.6_o 2._o to_o dress_v the_o lamp_n morning_n and_o evening_n levit._n 24.3_o 3._o to_o burn_v incense_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n chap._n 30.7_o 4._o to_o go_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n once_o in_o the_o year_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n levit._n 16._o but_o the_o three_o first_o service_n be_v common_a unto_o the_o inferior_a priest_n the_o last_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n 29._o tostat._n qu._n 16._o 5._o augustine_n be_v here_o deceive_v with_o who_o borrhaius_n accord_v that_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v here_o mean_v into_o the_o which_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v only_o once_o in_o the_o year_n for_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v not_o then_o put_v on_o his_o glorious_a apparel_n as_o he_o do_v here_o at_o his_o consecration_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n but_o the_o common_a linen_n garment_n levit._n 16.4_o quest_n thirty-nine_o of_o other_o rite_n belong_v to_o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n vers._n 31._o and_o see_v his_o flesh_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n now_o follow_v other_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n belong_v to_o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n 1._o the_o flesh_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o three_o part_n remain_v beside_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o that_o which_o be_v due_a for_o this_o time_n unto_o moses_n osiand_n be_v to_o be_v boil_a not_o upon_o the_o altar_n nor_o yet_o in_o any_o profane_a place_n but_o in_o the_o outward_a court_n here_o call_v the_o holy_a place_n 2._o they_o must_v eat_v they_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n after_o they_o have_v boil_a they_o in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o court_n further_o off_o than_o they_o shall_v come_v near_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o there_o eat_v they_o tostat._v qu._n 16._o 3._o a_o stranger_n shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o not_o only_o they_o which_o be_v stranger_n from_o israel_n but_o even_o the_o israelite_n themselves_o not_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o leuâ_n yea_o the_o levites_n not_o of_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n can_v not_o eat_v hereof_o tostat._n borrhaius_n osiander_n though_o simlerus_n think_v otherwise_o understand_v by_o stranger_n such_o as_o be_v pollute_v and_o unclean_a because_o the_o lay_v people_n may_v eat_v of_o their_o peace_n offering_n but_o though_o the_o people_n may_v eat_v of_o their_o ordinary_a peace_n offering_n yet_o here_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o offerer_n they_o only_o must_v eat_v thereof_o yea_o here_o be_v no_o exception_n of_o their_o wife_n or_o child_n lippom._n 4._o the_o flesh_n and_o bread_n must_v be_v eat_v the_o same_o day_n if_o any_o remain_v till_o the_o morning_n it_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n this_o be_v require_v lest_o by_o reserve_v any_o part_n thereof_o either_o they_o may_v grow_v into_o contempt_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n make_v no_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o their_o ordinary_a food_n which_o they_o may_v reserve_v at_o their_o pleasure_n or_o lest_o that_o which_o remain_v may_v be_v abuse_v to_o superstition_n simler_n and_o whereas_o in_o ordinary_a peace_n offering_n they_o may_v eat_v of_o it_o the_o next_o day_n but_o not_o upon_o the_o three_o day_n levit._n 7.18_o but_o no_o part_n of_o this_o must_v be_v eat_v the_o second_o day_n this_o be_v to_o show_v that_o this_o ram_n of_o consecration_n be_v a_o more_o holy_a thing_n than_o their_o ordinary_a peace_n offering_n tostat._v quaest_n 16._o quest_n xl._o whether_o all_o these_o rite_n be_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o
therefore_o think_v right_a that_o these_o gate_n be_v only_o the_o place_n of_o entrance_n into_o the_o great_a street_n which_o go_v through_o the_o camp_n for_o the_o host_n lie_v in_o such_o order_n as_o that_o they_o have_v way_n and_o street_n between_o their_o tent_n as_o we_o see_v now_o in_o city_n and_o town_n as_o josephus_n also_o describe_v the_o situation_n and_o dispose_n of_o the_o camp_n 3._o now_o moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n or_o entrance_n not_o because_o the_o use_n be_v to_o give_v sentence_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n lyran._n borrh._n or_o because_o moses_n will_v have_v the_o levite_n to_o give_v the_o onset_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o street_n and_o so_o to_o go_v through_o as_o tostat._n ibid._n but_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n moses_n tabernacle_n or_o tent_n be_v without_o the_o camp_n and_o so_o upon_o that_o occasion_n moses_n stand_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o camp_n go_v now_o to_o his_o own_o tent_n jun._n quest_n lxviii_o whether_o all_o the_o levite_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v unto_o this_o idolatry_n vers._n 26._o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o levi._n r._n salom._n to_o who_o consent_v tostatus_n think_v quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la de_fw-la levitis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la that_o none_o of_o the_o levite_n sin_v in_o this_o great_a transgression_n because_o it_o be_v say_v all_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n gather_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o if_o the_o levite_n have_v sin_v âs_v other_o tribe_n there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o cause_n to_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o priesthood_n than_o other_o tribe_n contra._n 1._o if_o that_o general_a particle_n all_o be_v press_v than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o child_n and_o all_o come_v which_o can_v not_o be_v for_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o use_v sword_n the_o meaning_n than_o be_v not_o that_o all_o the_o levite_n come_v but_o all_o which_o come_v be_v levite_n jun._n sa._n or_o all_o be_v take_v for_o many_o as_o this_o speech_n be_v usual_o restrain_v in_o scripture_n as_o all_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v and_o buy_v corn_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 41._o 2._o the_o levite_n be_v more_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n than_o of_o their_o desert_n separate_v and_o select_v for_o the_o priesthood_n yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o tribe_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v to_o this_o idolatry_n than_o other_o tribe_n and_o for_o this_o their_o courage_n and_o readiness_n in_o god_n service_n they_o receive_v a_o blessing_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o even_o these_o levite_n which_o arm_v themselves_o against_o their_o brethren_n be_v not_o altogether_o immunes_fw-la à _fw-la reatu_fw-la free_a from_o this_o sin_n but_o while_o they_o do_v it_o for_o fear_n levius_fw-la peccarunt_fw-la their_o sin_n be_v the_o less_o and_o so_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v so_o much_o the_o more_o not_o only_o in_o pardon_v their_o sin_n sed_fw-la gloriam_fw-la svam_fw-la eorum_fw-la manu_fw-la asserere_fw-la dignatus_fw-la est_fw-la but_o he_o vouchsafe_v by_o their_o hand_n to_o maintain_v his_o glory_n calvin_n simler_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o god_n will_v use_v their_o ministry_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o other_o which_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o punishment_n themselves_o and_o their_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v they_o they_o will_v have_v have_v no_o such_o courage_n to_o revenge_v the_o lord_n cause_n upon_o their_o brethren_n it_o have_v be_v also_o very_o offensive_a to_o the_o guilty_a party_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o they_o which_o have_v be_v alike_o guilty_a and_o moses_n proclaim_v who_o pertain_v to_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o do_v mean_a that_o they_o only_o shall_v come_v who_o have_v be_v faithful_a unto_o god_n and_o have_v not_o consent_v to_o that_o sin_n 3._o some_o hebrew_n do_v help_v the_o matter_n thus_o that_o because_o they_o can_v avoid_v it_o but_o that_o some_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o transgression_n because_o they_o do_v not_o spare_v their_o own_o son_n vers_fw-la 29._o that_o because_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n to_o take_v unto_o they_o the_o wife_n of_o levite_n their_o husband_n be_v dead_a those_o child_n which_o they_o have_v by_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n that_o be_v grand_a child_n on_o their_o mother_n side_n but_o this_o shift_n be_v take_v away_o because_o deut._n 33.9_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o levite_n know_v not_o their_o own_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o child_n therefore_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v levite_n not_o by_o marriage_n or_o in_o some_o remove_a degree_n of_o kindred_n unto_o they_o but_o the_o immediate_a father_n and_o son_n of_o levites_n 4._o therefore_o the_o best_a opinion_n be_v that_o all_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v not_o free_a from_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n many_o of_o they_o keep_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v like_a at_o home_n and_o consent_v not_o but_o that_o a_o great_a sort_n even_o of_o levi_n offend_v it_o may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o because_o both_o aaron_n himself_o be_v a_o ringleader_n who_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v excuse_v from_o this_o sin_n lyranus_fw-la 2._o it_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v but_o that_o many_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v draw_v away_o by_o aaron_n example_n jun._n 3._o but_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o evident_a because_o they_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o own_o son_n and_o brethren_n yea_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o divers_a of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n fall_v away_o with_o the_o rest_n lyran._n jun._n tostatus_n here_o answer_v that_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n be_v take_v large_o pro_fw-la fratribus_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-fr filiis_fw-la israel_n for_o their_o brethren_n which_o be_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n qu._n 35._o contra._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v allow_v that_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n be_v sometime_o so_o take_v what_o say_v he_o to_o the_o other_o name_n of_o father_n mother_n son_n these_o must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o kindred_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v any_o certainty_n in_o scripture_n when_o we_o shall_v by_o these_o name_n understand_v natural_a father_n mother_n and_o child_n 2._o the_o other_o word_n companion_n and_o neighbour_n show_v that_o the_o first_o be_v a_o name_n of_o kindred_n the_o first_o word_n ache_n signify_v here_o a_o brother_n in_o affinity_n the_o second_o râah_o a_o companion_n and_o friend_n the_o three_o karob_n vicinia_n ratione_fw-la conjunctum_fw-la he_o that_o be_v a_o neighbour_n in_o dwelling_n and_o vicinity_n or_o nearness_n of_o place_n simlerus_n 5._o it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o some_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v accessary_a to_o this_o great_a impiety_n because_o they_o be_v punish_v among_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o r._n solomon_n be_v herein_o great_o deceive_v who_o think_v that_o the_o levite_n though_o they_o be_v blame-worthy_a in_o not_o resist_v the_o idolater_n yet_o be_v not_o idolater_n themselves_o neither_o consensu_fw-la mentis_fw-la nec_fw-la facto_fw-la exteriori_fw-la in_o consent_n of_o mind_n nor_o in_o any_o outward_a fact_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o levite_n have_v be_v unjust_o punish_v if_o they_o have_v be_v innocent_a nay_o r._n moses_n egyptius_n go_v further_a say_v that_o although_o the_o israelite_n often_o be_v find_v to_o have_v commit_v idolatry_n yet_o levita_n nunquam_fw-la idolatraverunt_fw-la the_o levite_n never_o commit_v idolatry_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a by_o aaron_n fall_n for_o he_o apparent_o be_v a_o idolater_n in_o his_o external_a act_n in_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o golden_a calf_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n before_o it_o paulus_n burgensis_n in_o his_o reply_n proceed_v yet_o further_o that_o when_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o levite_n as_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o principeâ_n in_o crimine_fw-la illo_fw-la pâssimo_fw-la principal_a agent_n in_o that_o wicked_a crime_n whereas_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o chief_a enemy_n that_o christ_n have_v the_o levite_n indeed_o be_v not_o name_v but_o see_v the_o high_a priest_n with_o the_o other_o priest_n which_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v the_o contriver_n of_o christ_n death_n then_o can_v that_o whole_a tribe_n be_v exempt_v from_o this_o villainous_a act_n which_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o burgensis_n a_o great_a favourer_n of_o that_o nation_n quest_n lxix_o of_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o levite_n have_v to_o do_v execution_n upon_o the_o idolater_n and_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v they_o vers._n 27._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tostatus_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a here_o to_o understand_v that_o moses_n have_v any_o special_a commandment_n
controv._n against_o satisfaction_n before_o god_n by_o temporal_a punishment_n vers._n 28._o so_o the_o child_n of_o levi_n do_v as_o moses_n command_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v with_o this_o punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o levite_n upon_o the_o idolater_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o god_n wrath_n be_v hereby_o satisfy_v for_o god_n be_v appease_v before_o by_o moses_n prayer_n vers_n 14._o neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o the_o punishment_n of_o a_o few_o can_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a host_n that_o the_o death_n of_o three_o thousand_o can_v make_v amends_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o simler_n but_o ad_fw-la exemplum_fw-la profuit_fw-la this_o punishment_n be_v profitable_a for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n castra_fw-la purgata_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la the_o camp_n be_v purge_v of_o the_o ringleader_n of_o this_o sin_n calvin_n 10._o controv._n of_o the_o corrupt_a read_n of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n set_v down_o 23._o thousand_o for_o three_o thousand_o about_o three_o thousand_o the_o latin_a translater_n therefore_o here_o read_v corrupt_o 23._o thousand_o as_o be_v before_o show_v at_o large_a quest_n 72._o 11._o controv._n all_o shed_v of_o blood_n make_v not_o one_o irregular_a and_o unmeet_a for_o the_o ministry_n vers._n 29._o consecrated_a your_o hand_n the_o romanist_n observation_n therefore_o of_o irregularity_n be_v superstitious_a that_o allow_v none_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o order_n which_o have_v be_v shedder_n of_o blood_n lippoman_n one_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n give_v here_o a_o good_a note_n non_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la omnis_fw-la effusio_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la irregularitatis_fw-la nota_fw-la all_o shed_n of_o blood_n be_v not_o then_o to_o be_v hold_v a_o note_n of_o irregularity_n see_v the_o levite_n thereby_o be_v consecrate_v etc._n etc._n indeed_o manslayer_n and_o bloody_a man_n be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n but_o one_o which_o have_v serve_v in_o the_o war_n or_o have_v bear_v the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n be_v otherwise_o meet_v for_o his_o gift_n be_v not_o for_o any_o such_o respect_n to_o be_v debar_v as_o ambrose_n in_o the_o better_a time_n of_o the_o church_n of_o a_o judge_n be_v make_v a_o bishop_n 12._o controv._n against_o the_o romanist_n that_o think_v no_o man_n can_v be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n but_o by_o revelation_n vers._n 32._o raze_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o book_n procopius_n here_o well_o collect_v ecce_fw-la mosi_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la exploratum_fw-la fuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n behold_v moses_n do_v certain_o know_v that_o his_o name_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n but_o tostatus_n think_v that_o this_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o that_o now_o aut_fw-la rarissimi_fw-la homines_fw-la aut_fw-la quast_o nullus_fw-la certus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o few_o or_o in_o a_o manner_n none_o be_v sure_a of_o their_o salvation_n moses_n he_o think_v have_v this_o by_o revelation_n and_o by_o his_o familiar_a conference_n with_o god_n and_o so_o s._n paul_n when_o he_o be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n tostat._v quaest_n 42._o contra._n 1._o moses_n be_v assure_v of_o his_o election_n even_o as_o other_o faithful_a be_v god_n answer_v he_o that_o he_o which_o sin_v that_o be_v without_o repentance_n and_o recovery_n shall_v be_v race_v out_o therefore_o he_o that_o sin_v not_o so_o 3.9_o but_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n be_v sure_a he_o be_v there_o write_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sonneth_n not_o sin_n do_v not_o reign_v in_o he_o and_o so_o again_o it_o may_v be_v turn_v he_o that_o sin_v not_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o s._n peter_n say_v brethren_n give_v diligence_n to_o make_v your_o election_n and_o call_v sure_a for_o if_o you_o do_v these_o thing_n you_o shall_v never_o fall_v 2_o pet._n 2.10_o by_o good_a work_n then_o as_o lively_a testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n our_o election_n may_v be_v make_v sure_o 2._o the_o ground_n also_o of_o s._n paul_n confidence_n and_o assurance_n be_v not_o so_o much_o any_o special_a revelation_n as_o the_o common_a operation_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n he_o be_v persuade_v nothing_o shall_v separate_v he_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8.39_o i'faith_o therefore_o in_o christ_n paul_n lord_n and_o we_o assure_v we_o of_o god_n inseparable_a love_n see_v more_o synops._n centur._n 4._o err_v 25._o 13._o controv._n that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o foresee_v but_o upon_o his_o foresight_n also_o decree_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o reprobate_n vers._n 33._o he_o that_o sin_v will_v i_o put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n tostatus_n further_o here_o have_v this_o observation_n that_o the_o reprobate_n be_v not_o predestinate_a of_o god_n as_o the_o elect_n be_v but_o praesciti_fw-la tantum_fw-la only_o foresee_v solum_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la deus_fw-la quod_fw-la iste_fw-la vel_fw-la ille_fw-la homo_fw-la erit_fw-la infoelix_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr eo_fw-la aliquid_fw-la statuerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o only_o know_v that_o this_o or_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v damn_v and_o be_v unhappy_a not_o that_o god_n decree_v any_o thing_n of_o such_o quest_n 41._o contra._n 1._o this_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n judas_n be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o perdition_n joh._n 17.12_o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o reprobate_a vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n rom._n 9.22_o and_o saint_n ind_n they_o be_v of_o old_a ordain_v to_o this_o condemnation_n vers_fw-la 4._o these_o place_n do_v evident_o show_v that_o the_o reprobate_n be_v ordain_v prepare_v and_o appoint_v unto_o condemnation_n 2._o otherwise_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o that_o god_n decree_v the_o end_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o supreme_a judge_n which_o be_v as_o well_o to_o decree_v punishment_n to_o the_o wicked_a as_o reward_n to_o the_o righteous_a 3._o indeed_o a_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o decree_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o but_o not_o that_o which_o tostatus_n imagine_v as_o first_o god_n ordain_v both_o for_o the_o elect_a the_o end_n which_o be_v salvation_n and_o the_o way_n for_o they_o to_o walk_v in_o but_o god_n forsee_v only_o the_o evil_a way_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o their_o end_n he_o both_o forsee_v and_o decree_v second_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v only_o of_o grace_n without_o the_o foresight_n of_o the_o faith_n or_o good_a work_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o the_o decree_n of_o actual_a condemnation_n in_o the_o wicked_a be_v upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o misbelief_n as_o be_v elsewhere_o show_v more_o at_o large_a see_v more_o hereof_o synops._n pag._n 822._o 14._o controv._n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n remain_v not_o after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n vers._n 34._o yet_o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n i_o will_v visit_v they_o ferus_fw-la hereupon_o observe_v that_o god_n many_o time_n dimissa_fw-la culpa_fw-la pânam_fw-la sibi_fw-la reservat_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v reserve_v the_o punishment_n the_o fault_n be_v pardon_v as_o adam_n and_o eve_n have_v their_o sin_n forgive_v upon_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n yet_o they_o both_o receive_v punishment_n so_o numb_a 14.20_o god_n at_o moses_n request_n forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o murmurer_n yet_o all_o their_o carcase_n fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n contra._n 1._o that_o which_o god_n forgive_v he_o perfect_o pardon_v jerem._n 31.34_o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o remember_v their_o iniquity_n no_o more_o ezech._n 18.22_o his_o transgression_n shall_v be_v mention_v no_o more_o unto_o they_o but_o if_o the_o punishment_n shall_v be_v reserve_v still_o then_o after_o remission_n their_o sin_n shall_v be_v remember_v 2._o wherefore_o their_o chastisement_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n as_o in_o the_o example_n give_v in_o instance_n be_v rather_o correction_n for_o their_o own_o emendation_n or_o the_o example_n of_o other_o than_o punishment_n for_o sin_n as_o tostatus_n reason_v that_o if_o sin_n be_v direct_o punish_v nunquam_fw-la daeretur_fw-la ei_fw-la temporalis_fw-la poena_fw-la sed_fw-la aeterna_fw-la it_o shall_v never_o have_v temporal_a but_o eternal_a punishment_n it_o be_v therefore_o non_fw-la poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la sed_fw-la admonitio_fw-la quaedam_fw-la not_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a admonition_n tostat._v qu._n 47._o see_v synops._n pag._n 653._o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o absence_n of_o the_o pastor_n very_o dangerous_a vers._n 1._o of_o this_o moses_n we_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v vides_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la absentia_fw-la rectoris_fw-la grandem_fw-la fieri_fw-la jacturam_fw-la populi_fw-la we_o see_v by_o this_o place_n that_o
by_o day_n rest_v upon_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o fire_n there_o appear_v by_o night_n quest_n xxii_o when_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v to_o moses_n vers._n 12._o then_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o tostatus_n admit_v that_o all_o this_o which_o follow_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o same_o order_n of_o time_n as_o it_o be_v do_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o anticipation_n of_o the_o history_n as_o there_o be_v before_o from_o these_o word_n in_o the_o four_o verse_n and_o when_o the_o people_n hear_v etc._n etc._n unto_o these_o word_n vers_fw-la 12._o then_o moses_n say_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o yield_v three_o reason_n why_o the_o history_n be_v transpose_v in_o the_o former_a place_n and_o not_o in_o this_o 1._o because_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o word_n of_o coherence_n deinceps_fw-la afterward_o which_o couple_v that_o history_n with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o 2._o the_o argument_n be_v continue_v from_o the_o 12._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o so_o one_o thing_n have_v dependence_n of_o another_o 3._o the_o history_n must_v not_o be_v transpose_v without_o great_a necessity_n for_o than_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o certainty_n in_o scripture_n in_o what_o order_n any_o thing_n be_v do_v contra._n as_o these_o reason_n may_v well_o be_v admit_v for_o the_o consequence_n and_o coherence_n of_o the_o rest_n which_o follow_v in_o this_o chapter_n that_o the_o thing_n here_o rehearse_v be_v do_v before_o moses_n be_v call_v up_o with_o the_o second_o table_n so_o they_o serve_v as_o well_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o former_a narration_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o vers_n 12._o which_o tostatus_n think_v to_o have_v be_v do_v after_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n be_v set_v in_o order_n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o do_v and_o go_v before_o moses_n go_v up_o the_o second_o time_n into_o the_o mount_n 1._o there_o be_v the_o same_o word_n of_o coherence_n use_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 12._o verse_n vaiomer_n and_o moses_n say_v which_o begin_v the_o next_o chapter_n vaiomer_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o coherence_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o argument_n for_o moses_n have_v show_v how_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o be_v god_n visible_a presence_n be_v without_o the_o host_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n departure_n from_o the_o people_n now_o moses_n entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v return_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o that_o his_o presence_n may_v go_v with_o they_o 3._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o necessity_n why_o the_o former_a history_n shall_v be_v imagine_v to_o be_v transpose_v and_o therefore_o according_a to_o tostatus_n own_o conclusion_n semper_fw-la est_fw-la accipienda_fw-la quaelibet_fw-la litera_fw-la etc._n etc._n every_o place_n of_o scripture_n must_v be_v take_v according_a to_o that_o order_n wherein_o it_o be_v set_v down_o without_o any_o anticipation_n or_o recapitulation_n nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la litera_fw-la ipsa_fw-la vel_fw-la aliââde_fw-la demonstrâtur_fw-la etc._n etc._n unless_o by_o the_o letter_n itself_o or_o otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v show_v that_o it_o be_v otherwise_o to_o be_v take_v tostat_n qu._n 13._o quest_n xxiii_o how_o moses_n desire_v to_o know_v who_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v with_o they_o see_v he_o have_v promise_v before_o to_o send_v his_o angel_n vers._n 12._o thou_o have_v not_o show_v who_o thou_o will_v send_v with_o i_o and_o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v pormise_v to_o send_v his_o angel_n before_o they_o vers_n 2._o 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n causatur_fw-la differri_fw-la adventum_fw-la messia_n do_v complain_v that_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v defer_v lippom._n and_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o which_o shall_v lead_v they_o not_o into_o that_o earthly_a country_n say_v in_o terram_fw-la viventium_fw-la but_o into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n rupertus_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o moses_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o conduct_v of_o they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n therefore_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 15._o if_o thy_o presence_n go_v not_o with_o we_o carry_v we_o not_o hence_o neither_o be_v moses_n ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a messiah_n who_o shall_v conduct_v he_o and_o all_o god_n people_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n 2._o some_o again_o take_v it_o as_o though_o moses_n shall_v desire_v some_o assistant_n and_o associate_v videbat_fw-la se_fw-la solum_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la auxilio_fw-la destitutum_fw-la he_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v leave_v alone_o and_o void_a of_o all_o help_n for_o aaron_n who_o be_v join_v with_o he_o before_o have_v make_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o the_o government_n and_o joshua_n be_v yet_o too_o young_a to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o administration_n gallas_n but_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o lord_n answer_v vers_n 14._o my_o presence_n shall_v go_v with_o thou_o that_o moses_n require_v no_o humane_a coadjutor_n to_o be_v give_v he_o but_o the_o divine_a assistance_n 3._o osiander_n think_v that_o moses_n thus_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v retract_v and_o revoke_v his_o former_a grant_n that_o his_o angel_n shall_v go_v before_o they_o and_o therefore_o labour_v for_o the_o renew_v of_o this_o promise_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o twice_o together_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o send_v a_o angel_n chap._n 32.34_o and_o 33.2_o but_o it_o no_o where_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n retract_v that_o promise_n 4._o oleaster_n thus_o reconcile_v these_o place_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la acceptaverat_fw-la angeli_fw-la ducatum_fw-la because_o moses_n have_v not_o accept_v of_o the_o guide_n and_o lead_v of_o a_o angel_n which_o be_v promise_v therefore_o he_o further_o press_v god_n to_o know_v who_o shall_v be_v send_v with_o they_o but_o see_v this_o angel_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o vers_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v not_o accept_v of_o so_o gracious_a a_o promise_n 5._o calvine_n think_v that_o the_o angel_n before_o promise_v to_o be_v send_v be_v a_o create_a angel_n and_o minister_a spirit_n and_o that_o be_v a_o common_a benefit_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o other_o nation_n over_o who_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v set_v therefore_o de_fw-la continua_fw-la serie_fw-la prioris_fw-la gratiae_fw-la certior_fw-la fieri_fw-la cupit_fw-la he_o desire_v to_o be_v sure_a of_o the_o continual_a course_n of_o god_n former_a grace_n but_o moses_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v send_v before_o they_o be_v god_n himself_o of_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v before_o chap._n 23.21_o my_o name_n be_v in_o he_o 6._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o mean_n ostende_v mihi_fw-la media_fw-la &_o auxilia_fw-la show_v i_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n whereby_o i_o shall_v evercome_v so_o many_o nation_n ferus_fw-la but_o this_o have_v be_v curiosity_n in_o moses_n to_o have_v inquire_v after_o the_o particular_a mean_n and_o it_o have_v show_v some_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n in_o he_o 7._o cajetan_n interprete_v thus_o god_n have_v promise_v his_o angel_n before_o but_o he_o show_v not_o quem_fw-la angelum_fw-la what_o angel_n he_o will_v send_v quantae_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la cujus_fw-la praesidentiae_fw-la of_o what_o authority_n and_o presidencie_n lippom._n but_o moses_n look_v high_a than_o to_o the_o presidencie_n of_o angel_n for_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 15._o if_o thy_o presence_n go_v not_o with_o we_o carry_v we_o not_o hence_o 8._o burgensis_n have_v this_o observation_n that_o moses_n intelligitur_fw-la implicit_a petivisse_fw-la quod_fw-la regimen_fw-la populi_fw-la esset_fw-la sibi_fw-la commissum_fw-la sine_fw-la alicujus_fw-la angeli_fw-la praesidentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v here_o understand_v secret_o to_o have_v make_v request_n that_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v have_v be_v commit_v to_o he_o without_o the_o presidencie_n of_o any_o angel_n but_o moses_n rather_o decline_v the_o government_n of_o the_o people_n as_o be_v to_o heavy_a a_o burden_n for_o he_o to_o bear_v as_o numb_a 11.14_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v all_o this_o people_n alone_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlike_a that_o he_o desire_v here_o the_o sole_a government_n this_o opinion_n of_o burgensis_n shall_v be_v handle_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o next_o question_n follow_v 9_o therefore_o moses_n meaning_n be_v nothing_o but_o this_o that_o whereas_o only_o he_o have_v a_o general_a promise_n before_o that_o a_o angel_n shall_v be_v send_v but_o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v not_o go_v that_o be_v in_o those_o visible_a sign_n and_o work_a wonder_n for_o they_o moses_n desire_v here_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o manner_n which_o he_o call_v the_o way_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 13._o whether_o the_o lord_n will_v still_o go_v before_o they_o in_o the_o cloudy_a and_o fiery_a pillar_n and_o dwell_v among_o
if_o it_o be_v fervent_a jam._n 5.16_o 4._o observ._n spiritual_a thing_n first_o to_o be_v beg_v in_o our_o prayer_n vers._n 18._o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n ferus_fw-la here_o give_v this_o note_n moses_n ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la petit_fw-la moses_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n ask_v spiritual_a thing_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o request_n we_o shall_v principal_o beg_v those_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n which_o concern_v our_o soul_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o you_o 5._o observ._n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n vers._n 20._o no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v then_o after_o death_n and_o this_o life_n end_v we_o shall_v see_v god_n borrhaius_n hereupon_o well_o note_v quam_fw-la preciosa_fw-la res_fw-la sit_fw-la mors_fw-la animalis_fw-la hominis_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o a_o precious_a thing_n the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n be_v which_o bring_v we_o to_o see_v god_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n philip._n 1.23_o death_n then_o of_o a_o faithful_a man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v chap._n xxxiv_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 reconciliation_n itself_o of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o people_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n 1._o the_o sign_n of_o this_o reconciliation_n go_v before_o to_o vers_n 8._o 2._o the_o substance_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n itself_o to_o vers_n 29._o 3._o the_o sign_n which_o follow_v after_o moses_n be_v come_v down_o 1._o there_o be_v two_o sign_n of_o this_o reconciliation_n the_o first_o be_v external_a and_o visible_a the_o prepare_v of_o the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n 1._o command_a to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o lord_n vers_n 1._o 2._o with_o the_o manner_n of_o moses_n come_v up_o and_o the_o reverend_a behaviour_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n vers_fw-la 3._o 3_o and_o moses_n obedience_n vers_fw-la 4._o the_o second_o be_v spiritual_a in_o the_o proclaim_v of_o the_o lord_n name_n either_o show_v his_o substance_n jehovah_n or_o his_o property_n mercy_n towards_o the_o righteous_a or_o vengeance_n towards_o the_o wicked_a to_o vers_n 7._o with_o the_o effect_n moses_n humble_v of_o himself_o vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o the_o reconciliation_n consist_v of_o moses_n humble_a suit_n to_o the_o lord_n vers_n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n gracious_a answer_n wherein_o the_o lord_n show_v what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o his_o people_n v_o 10_o 11._o then_o what_o he_o require_v of_o they_o where_o be_v propound_v first_o moral_a law_n concern_v the_o avoid_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v ãâã_d in_o number_n to_o vers_n 17._o then_o ceremonial_a which_o be_v three_o 1._o of_o their_o anniversarie_n and_o weekly_a feast_n namely_o the_o sabbath_n vers_fw-la 18_o 21_o 22_o 23._o 2._o of_o their_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o cattle_n vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o and_o of_o their_o increase_n vers_fw-la 29._o 3._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n not_o to_o be_v offer_v with_o leaven_n vers_fw-la 26._o 3._o the_o sign_n follow_v be_v two_o first_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o second_o table_n with_o their_o writing_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o moses_n preparation_n thereunto_o by_o his_o forty_o day_n fast_o vers_fw-la 28_o 29._o the_o second_o be_v the_o shine_a of_o moses_n face_n where_o be_v describe_v 1._o the_o manner_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 29._o 2._o the_o effect_n the_o astonishment_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 30._o 3._o the_o remedy_n which_o moses_n use_v which_o be_v double_a the_o invite_a and_o call_v of_o the_o people_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o vers_n 31_o 32._o and_o the_o cover_n of_o his_o face_n vers_n 33._o when_o he_o put_v it_o off_o when_o he_o go_v in_o to_o speak_v with_o god_n vers_fw-la 34._o and_o when_o he_o put_v it_o on_o when_o he_o come_v out_o unto_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 35._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n i._o vers._n 6._o jehovah_n jehovah_n strong_a i._o jehovah_n jehovah_n god_n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o appellative_a than_o a_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o because_o of_o the_o distinction_n rebia_n over_o jehovah_n which_o separate_v it_o from_o the_o sentence_n follow_v i.u.g._n vers._n 7._o not_o make_v the_o wicked_a innocent_a b.g.u.i.s._n better_a than_o leave_v one_o innocent_a b._n or_o with_o who_o none_o be_v by_o himself_o innocent_a l._n see_v the_o reason_n hereof_o quest_n 11._o i._o vers._n 10._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n before_o all_o the_o people_n i_o will_v do_v marvel_n i._n better_o than_o i_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n before_o all_o the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v work_v b.g._n cum_fw-la cater_n for_o there_o be_v a_o distinction_n at_o covenant_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n i_o will_v work_v not_o and_o i_o will_v work_v b.g.a.p._n vers._n 30._o his_o face_n shine_v b.g.a.p._n or_o stream_a v._o be_v glorious_a s._n the_o brightness_n thereof_o be_v multiply_v c._n not_o cornuta_fw-la erat_fw-la be_v horny_a l._n see_v afterward_o the_o question_n upon_o this_o verse_n i.g._n vers._n 33._o when_o moses_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o come_v etc._n etc._n he_o put_v a_o cover_n i._o or_o so_o moses_n make_v a_o end_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v put_v a_o cover_n etc._n etc._n g._n better_o than_o when_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n etc._n etc._n he_o put_v a_o cover_n v.l.s.c._n it_o be_v better_a translate_v in_o the_o preterpluperfectense_n for_o then_o moses_n have_v most_o need_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o people_n infirmity_n to_o put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o see_v the_o 51._o qu._n follow_v 3._o the_o question_n discuss_v quest_n i._o wherefore_o the_o second_o table_n be_v give_v vers._n 1._o hue_n thou_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n 1._o the_o lord_n 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scripture_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v mercer_n 3._o whereas_o vers_fw-la 48._o it_o be_v say_v laban_n call_v it_o galeed_n whereas_o jacob_n give_v it_o that_o name_n not_o laban_n moses_n report_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o name_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n which_o laban_n give_v quest_n xx._n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o gilead_n vers._n 47._o iacob_n call_v it_o galeed_n 1._o this_o name_n galeed_n or_o with_o some_o small_a change_n of_o point_n call_v gilead_n be_v before_o mention_v vers_fw-la 25._o under_o that_o name_n not_o as_o yet_o give_v unto_o that_o place_n but_o now_o impose_v by_o this_o occasion_n which_o be_v interpret_v a_o heap_n of_o witness_n so_o call_v of_o the_o heap_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v make_v as_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o league_n between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n 2._o there_o be_v one_o gilead_n the_o son_n of_o machir_n of_o manasses_n of_o who_o come_v the_o gileadite_n numb_a 26.29_o but_o he_o give_v not_o the_o first_o name_n 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unto_o the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o word_n tsaphah_n to_o behold_v whereof_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o lord_n look_v between_o i_o and_o thou_o 2._o of_o this_o mispah_n which_o signify_v a_o look_v or_o watchtower_n the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o mispah_n under_o the_o hill_n hermon_n josu._n 11.3_o there_o be_v three_o other_o place_n of_o that_o name_n a_o city_n in_o juda_n josu._n 15.38_o another_o belong_v to_o benjamin_n josu._n 18.26_o a_o three_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n 1_o sam._n 22.3_o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n wife_n and_o husband_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o parent_n vers._n 17._o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o thou_o do_v it_o jacob_n wife_n be_v willing_a to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v their_o father_n house_n and_o to_o go_v with_o their_o husband_n for_o so_o the_o scripture_n say_v therefore_o shall_v a_o man_n leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n gen._n 2.24_o 2._o doct._n office_n of_o careful_a pastor_n vers._n 38._o the_o ram_n of_o thy_o flock_n have_v i_o not_o eat_v etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o vigilant_a and_o careful_a pastor_n he_o watch_v day_n and_o night_n to_o keep_v his_o flock_n but_o he_o make_v no_o spoil_n or_o havoc_n of_o they_o such_o aught_o good_a pastor_n to_o be_v not_o to_o feed_v themselves_o but_o the_o flock_n as_o s._n peter_n say_v 1_o pet._n 5.2_o 3._o doct._n polygamy_n unlawful_a vers._n 50._o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v wife_n beside_o my_o daughter_n laban_n himself_o though_o upon_o a_o covetous_a mind_n he_o thrust_v many_o wife_n upon_o jacob_n yet_o by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n condemn_v the_o multiply_a of_o wife_n thou_o shall_v not_o vex_v my_o daughter_n the_o take_v then_o of_o other_o wife_n be_v a_o vexation_n of_o they_o this_o make_v against_o their_o obstinate_a blindness_n that_o will_v maintain_v polygamy_n if_o they_o will_v appeal_v to_o laban_n he_o will_v be_v a_o judge_n against_o they_o calvin_n but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o judge_n of_o we_o all_o have_v give_v we_o a_o rule_n they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n matth._n 9.2_o two_o then_o not_o many_o can_v be_v make_v one_o flesh_n 4._o doct._n of_o the_o blind_a and_o superstitious_a devotion_n of_o idolater_n vers._n 47._o thou_o have_v search_v all_o my_o stuff_n such_o be_v the_o blind_a rage_n of_o idolater_n as_o here_o we_o see_v in_o laban_n he_o leave_v no_o corner_n unsought_a he_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o jacob_n protestation_n nor_o yet_o show_v any_o reverend_a affection_n to_o his_o daughter_n but_o toss_v and_o tumble_v all_o their_o stuff_n and_o all_o this_o be_v to_o find_v out_o his_o house-god_n such_o blind_a devotion_n be_v in_o micah_n that_o howl_v and_o cry_v after_o the_o child_n of_o dan_n because_o they_o have_v carry_v away_o his_o image_n jud._n 18._o such_o foolish_a superstition_n reign_v at_o this_o day_n among_o the_o romanist_n that_o do_v more_o cruel_o punish_v the_o least_o wrong_n do_v to_o their_o dumb_a idol_n than_o which_o be_v offer_v to_o their_o brethren_n the_o live_a image_n of_o god_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o worship_v of_o idol_n for_o remembrance_n vers._n 30._o thou_o have_v steal_v my_o god_n laban_n be_v not_o so_o blockish_a to_o think_v that_o those_o idol_n be_v indeed_o his_o god_n or_o that_o his_o god_n can_v be_v steal_v away_o for_o he_o afterward_o speak_v of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o nachor_n vers_fw-la 53._o but_o he_o call_v they_o his_o god_n because_o he_o make_v they_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n or_o he_o look_v towards_o they_o when_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n vatab._n calvin_n this_o take_v away_o that_o vain_a pretence_n of_o superstitious_a romanist_n who_o will_v excuse_v their_o idolatry_n because_o they_o do_v not_o worship_v the_o idol_n themselves_o but_o they_o who_o image_n and_o representation_n they_o be_v for_o laban_n here_o do_v no_o more_o calvin_n 2._o confut._n image_n and_o idol_n where_o they_o be_v adore_v all_o one_o further_o let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o word_n teraphim_n image_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a interpreter_n idol_n yet_o onkelos_n read_v tsalmanaia_fw-la image_n of_o tselem_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o image_n whence_o be_v infer_v that_o a_o image_n and_o idol_n be_v all_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o conceit_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o do_v distinguish_v between_o the_o name_n of_o image_n and_o idol_n which_o indeed_o be_v turn_v to_o a_o religious_a or_o rather_o irreligious_a use_n be_v all_o one_o 3._o confut._n disparity_n of_o religion_n make_v not_o a_o nullity_n of_o marriage_n beside_o in_o that_o rachel_n steal_v here_o father_n god_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o laban_n be_v a_o idolater_n yet_o jacob_n refuse_v not_o to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o this_o marriage_n be_v firm_a and_o 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1_o cor._n 7.12_o which_o show_v that_o the_o marriage_n of_o such_o be_v sound_a and_o good_a and_o not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n though_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a nor_o convenient_a 4._o confut._n antiquity_n no_o good_a rule_n for_o religion_n vers._n 53._o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o nahor_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n etc._n etc._n laban_n pretend_v antiquity_n for_o his_o god_n who_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n worship_v yea_o and_o abraham_n also_o who_o at_o the_o begin_n before_o his_o call_n be_v give_v to_o the_o same_o superstitious_a worship_n but_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n he_o rise_v up_o no_o high_a neither_o to_o grandfather_n nor_o grandfather_n father_n and_o yet_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o he_o worship_v god_n aright_o wherefore_o antiquity_n be_v no_o good_a rule_n for_o religion_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o warrant_n for_o we_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n which_o our_o 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be_v judge_v of_o you_o or_o of_o man_n judgement_n nor_o i_o judge_v not_o myself_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o 1_o cor._n 4.2_o 5._o observ._n not_o to_o be_v forward_o to_o undertake_v for_o other_o honesty_n vers._n 32._o with_o who_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n let_v he_o not_o live_v jacob_n be_v too_o confident_a and_o presume_v too_o much_o of_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o family_n in_o this_o case_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v too_o ready_a to_o answer_v and_o undertake_v for_o the_o honesty_n and_o innocency_n of_o other_o unless_o we_o be_v of_o a_o sure_a ground_n lest_o it_o afterward_o turn_v to_o our_o rebuke_n calvin_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v he_o that_o praise_v his_o friend_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o he_o as_o a_o curse_n prou._n 27.14_o chap._n xxxii_o 1._o the_o argument_n or_o content_n this_o chapter_n consist_v of_o two_o principal_a part_n first_o jacob_n fear_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n be_v express_v vers_fw-la 7._o with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o message_n send_v to_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o return_n thereof_o which_o be_v full_a of_o suspicion_n vers_fw-la 3._o to_o vers_fw-la 6._o second_o be_v show_v how_o jacob_n be_v comfort_v against_o this_o fear_n which_o comfort_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n humane_a divine_a humane_a either_o religious_a by_o faithful_a prayer_n which_o consist_v on_o jacob_n behalf_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o unworthiness_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o on_o god_n behalf_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o jacob_n to_o vers_n 13._o or_o politic_a jacob_n divide_v his_o company_n into_o two_o part_n vers_n 7._o he_o send_v present_n to_o appease_v his_o brother_n wrath_n vers_fw-la 14._o to_o vers_n 22._o the_o divine_a comfort_n be_v by_o the_o vision_n of_o angel_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o by_o wrestle_v and_o prevail_v with_o a_o angel_n where_o these_o thing_n be_v declare_v 1._o jacob_n wrestle_v and_o prevail_v vers_fw-la 24.25_o 2._o his_o infirmity_n of_o halt_v upon_o the_o same_o vers_n 26._o 3._o the_o blessing_n of_o jacob_n with_o the_o change_n of_o his_o name_n to_z vers_n 30._o 4._o the_o custom_n of_o the_o israelite_n upon_o this_o accident_n of_o jacob_n halt_v vers_fw-la 32._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o look_v back_o he_o see_v the_o tent_n of_o god_n pitch_v s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o this_o clause_n c.c._n v_o 2._o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n the_o lord_n tent_n or_o host_n s._n mahanaim_n caet_fw-la v_o 10._o let_v it_o suffice_v i_o by_o all_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n s._n my_o merit_n be_v less_o than_o all_o thy_o mercy_n c._n i_o be_o less_o or_o unworthy_a of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n p.h.b.g._n impar_fw-la unlike_a or_o not_o answerable_a t._n chatan_n little_a i_o come_v alone_o over_o this_o jordan_n c._n with_o my_o staff_n caet_fw-la v_o 25._o he_o 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hollow_a bone_n that_o it_o turn_v within_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a place_n quest_n i._o whether_o this_o vision_n of_o angel_n be_v sensible_a or_o spiritual_a vers._n 1._o the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o 1._o this_o be_v the_o three_o vision_n that_o jacob_n have_v the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o ladder_n and_o the_o angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v upon_o it_o as_o he_o go_v into_o mesopotamia_n the_o other_o of_o the_o particoloured_a ram_n leap_v upon_o the_o ewe_n while_o he_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n the_o three_o of_o the_o angel_n now_o at_o his_o return_v home_o 2._o but_o this_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o by_o a_o spiritual_a vision_n and_o in_o dream_n as_o cajetan_n and_o pererius_n but_o it_o be_v
like_a therefore_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o water_n 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o like_v as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v as_o lyranus_fw-la say_v that_o beside_o the_o river_n and_o lake_n which_o be_v change_v there_o be_v certain_a fountain_n of_o water_n beside_o from_o whence_o they_o may_v fetch_v their_o water_n for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n which_o include_v all_o pool_n of_o water_n vers_fw-la 9_o 3._o some_o admit_v here_o a_o synecdoche_n that_o all_o be_v take_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o that_o we_o need_v not_o understand_v that_o all_o the_o water_n in_o general_n be_v convert_v borrh._n but_o the_o general_a speech_n of_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v restrain_v where_o no_o cause_n be_v 4_o cajetanus_n thus_o resolve_v that_o all_o the_o water_n be_v not_o change_v at_o once_o but_o first_o the_o river_n than_o the_o lake_n and_o pool_n and_o stand_v water_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o water_n keep_v in_o vessel_n of_o stone_n and_o of_o wood_n vessel_n of_o mettle_n be_v except_v but_o what_o shall_v let_v why_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o make_v the_o wonder_n great_a all_o the_o water_n shall_v not_o be_v change_v at_o once_o and_o by_o these_o kind_n of_o vessel_n name_v all_o other_o be_v signify_v unless_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o use_v none_o other_o vessel_n than_o of_o stone_n or_o wood_n 5._o justinus_n martyr_n to_o who_o consent_v osiander_n do_v think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v this_o water_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v about_o the_o river_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o these_o water_n be_v change_v also_o by_o the_o general_a word_n and_o that_o they_o labour_v in_o vain_a for_o if_o the_o egyptian_n can_v so_o have_v help_v themselves_o they_o need_v not_o to_o have_v we_o âried_v themselves_o in_o assay_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n as_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 8._o 6._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n turn_v some_o of_o the_o water_n change_v into_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v before_o and_o then_o turn_v it_o again_o into_o blood_n but_o this_o be_v altogether_o unlike_a that_o they_o have_v power_n to_o undo_v moses_n work_v or_o to_o destroy_v his_o miracle_n 7._o ferus_fw-la think_v that_o it_o be_v but_o water_n in_o show_n as_o the_o conversion_n of_o it_o into_o blood_n be_v but_o counterfeit_v likewise_o but_o as_o the_o sorcerer_n rod_n be_v very_a rod_n though_o the_o conversion_n of_o they_o into_o serpent_n be_v but_o imaginary_a so_o the_o water_n here_o which_o they_o use_v be_v true_a water_n though_o their_o work_n be_v counterfeit_a 8._o thostat_fw-la and_o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o the_o devil_n do_v minister_v unto_o they_o water_n bring_v from_o some_o other_o place_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o in_o that_o the_o text_n say_v they_o do_v the_o like_a it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n wherein_o they_o do_v like_a unto_o moses_n 9_o augustine_n have_v two_o solution_n the_o first_o that_o the_o sorcerer_n may_v stay_v seven_o day_n till_o the_o water_n return_v to_o their_o first_o nature_n and_o then_o they_o show_v their_o cunning_n also_o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o stay_v so_o long_o for_o then_o their_o power_n shall_v have_v seem_v to_o be_v small_a and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v before_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v expire_v upon_o this_o practice_n of_o the_o sorcerer_n 10._o his_o other_o solution_n be_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n take_v this_o water_n from_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n where_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v for_o there_o the_o water_n be_v not_o change_v as_o josephus_n well_o conjecture_v and_o this_o be_v most_o like_a so_o also_o junius_n simler_n but_o pererius_n think_v that_o even_o the_o water_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v also_o turn_v into_o blood_n and_o that_o to_o the_o egyptian_n they_o be_v noisome_a to_o the_o israelite_n they_o be_v pleasant_a and_o sweet_a as_o before_o contra._n see_v in_o other_o plague_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o the_o israelite_n be_v except_v as_o in_o the_o four_o five_o seven_o and_o nine_o plague_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o they_o be_v privilege_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o see_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o water_n be_v change_v and_o become_v very_a blood_n a_o second_o miracle_n must_v be_v admit_v to_o make_v it_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o israelite_n beside_o this_o will_v have_v extenuate_v the_o miracle_n that_o it_o have_v be_v but_o a_o deceit_n if_o the_o one_o can_v drink_v of_o it_o and_o not_o the_o other_o wherefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o water_n which_o the_o israelite_n use_v be_v not_o become_v blood_n but_o that_o they_o have_v a_o exemption_n both_o from_o this_o and_o from_o the_o other_o plague_n quest_n xli_o what_o shift_v the_o egyptian_n make_v for_o water_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n vers._n 25._o and_o seven_o day_n be_v fulfil_v what_o shift_v then_o do_v the_o egyptian_n make_v all_o this_o while_n for_o drink_v 1._o eusebius_n câsâriensis_n think_v that_o this_o plague_n of_o bloody_a water_n last_v but_o one_o day_n and_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n be_v set_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o miracle_n but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v so_o the_o egyptian_n if_o they_o have_v want_v water_n but_o one_o day_n shall_v not_o so_o great_o have_v be_v distress_v neither_o need_v they_o to_o have_v toil_v themselves_o in_o dig_v of_o well_n 2._o justinus_n martyr_n respon_n ad_fw-la quaest_n orth._n 26._o think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o they_o dig_v in_o vain_a for_o water_n as_o ferus_fw-la judge_v for_o neither_o can_v the_o plague_n send_v of_o god_n by_o humane_a wit_n or_o labour_n be_v prevent_v &_o if_o the_o egyptian_n can_v thus_o have_v help_v themselves_o their_o distress_n &_o necessity_n have_v not_o be_v so_o great_a 3._o thostatus_n think_v that_o they_o find_v water_n in_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v not_o altogether_o pure_a neither_o yet_o whole_o bloody_a but_o yet_o by_o the_o vein_n and_o pipe_n of_o the_o earth_n somewhat_o refine_v from_o the_o thick_a bloody_a grossness_n as_o we_o see_v that_o salt_n sea_n water_n be_v strain_v and_o cleanse_v by_o put_v the_o same_o into_o certain_a vessel_n and_o with_o this_o water_n the_o egyptian_n necessity_n so_o compel_v they_o content_v themselves_o contra._n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n of_o natural_a thing_n and_o supernatural_a this_o turn_n of_o water_n into_o blood_n be_v supernatural_a how_o be_v it_o like_v that_o it_o can_v by_o natural_a mean_n be_v qualify_v 4._o therefore_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drive_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n they_o have_v no_o other_o shift_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 18._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v weary_a or_o labour_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n which_o they_o need_v not_o to_o have_v do_v if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o other_o shift_n and_o as_o philo_n write_v it_o be_v like_a that_o many_o in_o the_o space_n of_o these_o seven_o day_n some_o die_v of_o thirst_n some_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o stink_a water_n so_o that_o they_o lie_v dead_a on_o heap_n and_o the_o live_n scarce_o suffice_v to_o bury_v they_o quest_n xlii_o whether_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n as_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v but_o whereas_o psalm_n 78.44_o the_o septuagint_n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o latin_a translator_n follow_v they_o 4â_n interprete_v imbres_fw-la that_o he_o turn_v their_o rain_n or_o shower_n into_o blood_n augustine_n here_o move_v a_o question_n how_o this_o shall_v be_v moses_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o rain_n water_n and_o resolve_v that_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v as_o well_o water_n that_o flow_v from_o below_o as_o that_o fall_n from_o above_o and_o so_o janseniââ_n derive_v it_o of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o flow_v together_o but_o this_o doubt_n will_v easy_o be_v remove_v if_o we_o consult_v with_o the_o original_n where_o the_o word_n be_v nozliââ_n which_o signify_v flood_n and_o river_n of_o nazal_n to_o flow_v so_o vatablus_n translate_v âivos_fw-la paguin_n and_o montan._n fluenta_fw-la for_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v that_o in_o egypt_n fall_v no_o rain_n as_o philo_n testify_v lib._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la and_o pliny_n lib._n 6._o mela._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o and_o so_o much_o the_o scripture_n
insinuate_v deut._n 11.11_o where_o moses_n show_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o egypt_n where_o they_o water_v their_o field_n with_o their_o foot_n as_o a_o garden_n that_o be_v they_o convey_v the_o water_n of_o nilus_n by_o trench_n and_o furrow_n to_o their_o field_n which_o overflow_a their_o ground_n serve_v in_o steed_n of_o rain_n and_o therefore_o the_o egyptian_n do_v more_o honour_n nilus_n than_o heaven_n perer._n quest_n xliii_o whether_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v turn_v the_o water_n into_o true_a blood_n now_o whether_o the_o sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o true_a blood_n as_o moses_n do_v though_o it_o need_v be_v no_o question_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest._n 21._o yet_o there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n about_o it_o 1._o augustine_n think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n by_o the_o devil_n help_v do_v change_v the_o water_n into_o very_o natural_a blood_n lib._n 83._o quâst_v 79._o but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o power_n to_o change_v or_o transform_v one_o substance_n into_o another_o immediate_o without_o natural_a mean_n and_o see_v true_a blood_n be_v not_o engender_v but_o in_o the_o body_n and_o that_o not_o immediate_o but_o by_o certain_a degree_n and_o preparation_n satan_n can_v not_o in_o truth_n do_v any_o such_o thing_n 2._o pererius_n think_v that_o this_o blood_n be_v cunnin_o convey_v by_o the_o devil_n help_v from_o some_o other_o place_n and_o not_o make_v out_o of_o the_o water_n but_o this_o be_v not_o likely_a for_o it_o be_v no_o small_a quantity_n of_o blood_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v change_v by_o the_o sorcerer_n out_o of_o how_o many_o body_n can_v the_o devil_n draw_v and_o suck_v so_o much_o blood_n and_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v bring_v what_o come_v of_o the_o water_n that_o must_v be_v convey_v away_o also_o beside_o the_o text_n say_v that_o the_o enchanter_n do_v likewise_o then_o as_o moses_n turn_v water_n into_o blood_n they_o must_v to_o make_v their_o work_n like_o turn_v water_n also_o into_o blood_n or_o seem_v to_o do_v it_o 3._o wherefore_o i_o subscribe_v rather_o to_o justinus_n sanguinem_fw-la à _fw-la magis_fw-la exhibitum_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la verum_fw-la sed_fw-la fallacem_fw-la &_o praestigiosum_fw-la that_o the_o blood_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o magician_n be_v not_o true_a blood_n but_o deceitful_a and_o counterfeit_a quaest_n orthod_n 26._o ferus_fw-la reason_n be_v because_o naturas_fw-la mutare_fw-la solius_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la it_o only_o belong_v unto_o god_n to_o change_v nature_n osiander_n say_v videntur_fw-la ad_fw-la breve_fw-la tempuâ_n conversae_fw-la the_o water_n seem_v to_o be_v change_v by_o the_o sorcerer_n but_o for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o moses_n miracle_n continue_v seven_o day_n which_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o true_a miracle_n so_o ambrose_n conclude_v rom._n si_fw-la arte_fw-la sua_fw-la quis_fw-la sublimitate_fw-la astutiae_fw-la aliam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la fingat_fw-la ad_fw-la horam_fw-la sicut_fw-la finxerunt_fw-la jannes_n &_o jambre_n if_o any_o by_o his_o cunning_a and_o deep_a deceit_n can_v feign_v another_o creature_n for_o a_o time_n as_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n do_v etc._n etc._n quest_n xliv_o how_o this_o first_o plague_n be_v stay_v how_o this_o plague_n cease_v be_v not_o express_v 1._o philo_n think_v that_o at_o the_o supplication_n of_o the_o egyptian_n make_v to_o moses_n and_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o water_n return_v to_o their_o first_o nature_n but_o if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o moses_n can_v have_v express_v so_o much_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o other_o plague_n that_o be_v stay_v by_o that_o mean_n 2._o josephus_n write_v that_o pharaoh_n see_v the_o miserable_a state_n of_o the_o egyptian_n do_v give_v leave_n to_o the_o israelite_n to_o depart_v and_o so_o the_o plague_n cease_v but_o present_o after_o he_o repent_v he_o but_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a for_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v at_o the_o first_o and_o not_o mollify_v at_o all_o neither_o do_v this_o plague_n enter_v into_o his_o heart_n vers_fw-la 23._o 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o this_o plague_n contine_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o and_o so_o it_o cease_v neither_o at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o egyptian_n or_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n thostat_n perer._n quest_n xlv_o of_o the_o application_n and_o use_n of_o this_o first_o plague_n for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o augustine_n compare_v the_o ten_o plague_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o ten_o commandment_n together_o do_v refer_v the_o first_o plague_n to_o the_o first_o commandment_n apply_v it_o thus_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o which_o come_v the_o generation_n of_o many_o thing_n signify_v god_n the_o begin_n of_o all_o the_o turn_n of_o this_o water_n into_o blood_n be_v the_o corrupt_a of_o the_o divine_a worship_n by_o humane_a and_o carnal_a invention_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 2._o but_o i_o prefer_v rather_o ferus_fw-la application_n the_o one_o prophetical_a that_o this_o plague_n do_v portend_v the_o bloody_a end_n and_o destruction_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n the_o other_o moral_a that_o wherein_o a_o man_n sin_v thereby_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v he_o punish_v as_o adonibezek_n by_o the_o cut_n off_o his_o finger_n and_o toe_n as_o he_o have_v serve_v other_o absalon_n by_o his_o hair_n which_o he_o be_v proud_a of_o so_o the_o egyptian_n be_v punish_v in_o the_o water_n wherein_o they_o have_v destroy_v so_o many_o innocent_a babe_n pererius_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o princely_a and_o priestly_a call_n vers._n 1._o i_o have_v make_v thou_o pharaoh_n god_n and_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n shall_v be_v thy_o prophet_n here_o we_o have_v the_o institution_n of_o two_o most_o necessary_a calling_n among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o princely_a power_n in_o moses_n who_o commission_n be_v to_o give_v edict_n and_o law_n and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a in_o aaron_n to_o who_o it_o appertain_v to_o interpret_v and_o expound_v the_o law_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v ask_v the_o priest_n concern_v the_o law_n borrh._n 2._o doct._n of_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n how_o it_o be_v say_v to_o proceed_v from_o god_n vers._n 3._o i_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n man_n heart_n be_v harden_v two_o way_n either_o by_o itself_o internal_o or_o by_o some_o external_a accident_n that_o move_v the_o inward_a cause_n or_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o the_o external_a agent_n be_v either_o efficient_n and_o so_o the_o devil_n as_o a_o efficient_a and_o work_a cause_n move_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n unto_o evil_n be_v corrupt_a of_o itself_o or_o they_o be_v only_o dispose_v and_o order_v so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n which_o he_o do_v three_o way_n 1._o by_o leave_v the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v destitute_a of_o good_a to_o it_o evil_a nature_n and_o disposition_n 2._o by_o some_o occasion_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v good_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a become_v more_o obstinate_a as_o by_o the_o lord_n commandment_n by_o moses_n pharaoh_n be_v more_o harden_v so_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o some_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o law_n which_o be_v good_a to_o be_v more_o evil_a rom._n 7._o like_v as_o tender_a and_o weak_a eye_n by_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v dazzle_v the_o more_o and_o become_v blind_a 3._o the_o lord_n see_v the_o will_n of_o obstinate_a man_n to_o be_v thus_o harden_v and_o bend_v upon_o evil_a he_o in_o his_o justice_n also_o drive_v they_o to_o that_o end_n whither_o of_o themselves_o they_o run_v headlong_o jun._n like_a as_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a in_o the_o heaven_n the_o utmost_a sphere_n carry_v all_o the_o other_o inferior_a orb_n of_o the_o planet_n about_o yet_o every_o one_o of_o they_o do_v keep_v their_o contrary_a course_n by_o the_o which_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n fall_v out_o yet_o so_o as_o by_o the_o first_o overrule_a motion_n they_o be_v whirl_v about_o and_o bring_v to_o their_o eclipse_n which_o be_v proper_o cause_v notwithstanding_o by_o their_o own_o particular_a motion_n so_o there_o be_v a_o overrule_a power_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v every_o thing_n to_o the_o end_n appoint_v yet_o the_o defect_n and_o eclipse_n of_o our_o will_n do_v proceed_v of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n see_v more_o of_o this_o point_n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n chap._n 4._o quest_n 19_o 3._o doct._n that_o no_o man_n sin_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n vers._n 22._o he_o do_v not_o hearken_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v it_o be_v