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and_o ceremonial_a person_n or_o place_n make_v a_o thing_n true_o legal_a and_o ceremonial_a then_o tithe_n can_v no_o long_o escape_v why_o because_o they_o be_v astrict_v to_o the_o temple_n a_o holy_a ceremonial_a place_n and_o to_o levi_n a_o holy_a ceremonial_a person_n for_o the_o place_n they_o prove_v thus_o 6.17_o deut._n 12_o 6.17_o you_o shall_v bring_v thither_o your_o burn_a offering_n and_o your_o tithe_n and_o again_o thou_o may_v not_o eat_v within_o thy_o gate_n the_o tithe_n of_o thy_o corn_n etc._n etc._n but_o thou_o shall_v eat_v it_o bâ—fore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v and_o last_o 3.10_o mal._n 3.10_o bring_v all_o the_o tithe_n into_o the_o storehouse_n that_o there_o may_v be_v meat_n in_o my_o house_n those_o text_n prove_v plain_o tithe_n must_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o temple_n the_o temple_n it_o be_v a_o ceremonial_a place_n levi_n a_o ceremonial_a priest_n both_o by_o christ_n abrogate_a ergo_fw-la tithe_n 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jaacob_n 49.7_o gen._n 49.7_o and_o scatter_v they_o in_o israel_n to_o wit_n for_o teach_v the_o people_n god_n law_n not_o tie_v only_o to_o that_o tabernacle_n 11.14_o act._n 15.21_o etc._n etc._n 2._o chro._n 11.14_o for_o moses_n in_o old_a time_n have_v in_o every_o city_n they_o that_o preach_v he_o etc._n etc._n this_o point_n be_v general_n moral_a and_o so_o perpetual_a derive_v from_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o by_o course_n prorogue_v to_o the_o second_o come_v of_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o second_o point_n of_o their_o function_n to_o put_v incense_n etc._n etc._n a_o service_n indeed_o ceremonial_a because_o tie_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n only_o beginning_n and_o end_v with_o levi._n then_o moral_a scatter_a service_n crave_v ever_o a_o like_a maintenance_n and_o ceremonial_a tie_v service_n the_o like_a also_o and_o during_o the_o law_n one_o officer_n levi_n discharge_v both_o the_o moral_a and_o ceremonial_a service_n do_v eat_v of_o both_o sort_n of_o maintenance_n 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pay_v by_o israel_n a_o other_o by_o levi_n induce_v by_o the_o diverse_a nature_n of_o the_o paier_n ever_o so_o divide_v in_o scripture_n to_o wit_n the_o whole_a eleven_o tribe_n under_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n as_o payer_n and_o the_o only_a levit_n as_o receiver_n for_o my_o first_o member_n and_o levi_n the_o receiver_n in_o the_o first_o as_o paier_v in_o the_o second_o they_o divide_v they_o only_o in_o a_o first_o and_o second_o tithing_n as_o scaliger_n allege_v tithe_n say_v he_o be_v only_o consider_v sin_n in_o diatriba_fw-la pa._n 69._o lin_v 4._o edit_n paris_n m._n dc.x.m_n selden_n cap._n 2_o §._o 1._o ad_fw-la sin_n as_o they_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o laborer_n not_o by_o the_o levit_n but_o see_v himself_o and_o all_o find_v this_o other_o tithe_n pay_v by_o levi_n clear_a by_o scripture_n and_o see_v his_o own_o titie_n go_v de_fw-fr decimis_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la dei_fw-la why_o must_v they_o be_v only_o consider_v in_o the_o labourer_n and_o not_o rather_o in_o their_o lâ—rgest_a extent_n as_o god_n law_n lay_v they_o open_v otherwise_o his_o title_n yea_o his_o whole_a diatriba_fw-la shall_v have_v say_v de_fw-fr decimis_fw-la a_o solo_fw-la colono_fw-la pendendis_fw-la and_o not_o general_o in_o lege_fw-la dei_fw-la see_v himself_o have_v find_v one_o decima_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la pendebant_fw-la coloni_fw-la therefore_o the_o ground_n of_o my_o first_o dithotomie_n be_v good_a in_o scripture_n this_o for_o the_o general_a in_o particular_a they_o both_o bound_v up_o my_o fourfold_a tithing_n in_o two_o but_o not_o both_o after_o one_o manner_n scaliger_n will_v have_v my_o three_o tithe_n for_o the_o poor_a to_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o first_o for_o the_o levit_n and_o selden_n will_v have_v it_o all_o one_o with_o the_o second_o for_o the_o feast_n but_o as_o i_o have_v herein_o selden_n against_o scaliger_n so_o i_o hope_v scripture_n against_o both_o first_o then_o with_o scaliger_n who_o thus_o deduce_v the_o matter_n 13._o scal._n pag_n 63._o lin_v 13._o the_o first_o fruit_n say_v he_o and_o offering_n be_v pay_v and_o give_v to_o the_o priest_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a bulk_n of_o their_o increase_n then_o of_o that_o which_o remain_v be_v give_v the_o ten_o to_o the_o levit_n num._n 18.21.25.26.27.28_o this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tob._n 1.7_o of_o which_o ten_o the_o levit_n give_v a_o ten_o to_o the_o priest_n this_o be_v indeed_o the_o first_o tithe_n which_o only_o be_v call_v inheritance_n and_o acknowledge_v for_o the_o first_o by_o all_o but_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o there_o have_v bâ—n_o much_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v mistake_v in_o so_o great_a a_o man_n but_o at_o least_o misprint_v in_o this_o edition_n after_o his_o death_n when_o i_o consider_v his_o place_n bring_v for_o proof_n hereof_o both_o from_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o apocâ—ryphe_n from_o canonical_a have_v quote_v num._n 18.21_o which_o true_o set_v down_o the_o first_o aâ—d_v only_a these_o first_o tithe_n inheritance_n he_o join_v with_o it_o verse_n 25.26.27.28_o which_o be_v mere_o for_o institution_n of_o decima_fw-la decimarum_fw-la pay_v again_o by_o levi_n out_o of_o that_o first_o ten_o to_o aaron_n the_o simple_a eye_n will_v discern_v this_o by_o the_o text._n from_o apocryphe_n he_o quote_v tob._n 1.7_o speak_v only_o of_o tithe_n pay_v by_o himself_o to_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n now_o all_o these_o go_v direct_o against_o scaliger_n own_o ground_n who_o will_v have_v all_o tithe_n and_o therefore_o this_o first_o tithe_n most_o of_o all_o only_o consider_v as_o they_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o laity_n or_o labourer_n to_o the_o inferior_a levite_n only_o whereas_o tenthes_o of_o tithe_n be_v not_o pay_v by_o the_o laic_n but_o by_o levites_n to_o aaron_n and_o also_o these_o first_o tithe_n in_o tob._n to_o the_o priest_n 6._o
this_o part_n 7._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o add_v from_o nehem._n 11._o how_o they_o bring_v by_o lot_n but_o one_o man_n of_o ten_o to_o dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o nine_o part_n live_v always_o abroad_o in_o their_o city_n see_v then_o only_o the_o ten_o man_n stay_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o tithe_n be_v their_o inheritance_n why_o shall_v this_o inheritance_n be_v all_o carry_v up_o and_o so_o nine_o part_n again_o down_o like_o post-wage_n according_a as_o they_o come_v and_o go_v by_o their_o course_n levite_n then_o num_fw-la 18._o from_fw-la vers_fw-la 20_o to_o 25._o have_v no_o clear_a limitation_n nor_o distinction_n in_o the_o text_n must_v include_v the_o whole_a tribe_n in_o their_o gift_n to_o tithe_n verse_n 20._o he_o first_o debar_v aaron_n inheritance_n with_o israel_n vers_fw-la 21_o and_o 24._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d causal_n as_o all_o translate_v for_o for_o say_v he_o i_o have_v give_v the_o child_n of_o levi_n even_o aaron_n and_o all_o another_o inheritance_n all_o the_o ten_o of_o israel_n therefore_o see_v one_o and_o the_o same_o reason_n debar_v all_o by_o express_a name_n here_o from_o that_o civil_a inheritance_n the_o same_o reason_n that_o be_v this_o sacred_a inheritance_n must_v be_v alike_o one_o and_o the_o same_o to_o all_o and_o i_o pray_v you_o mark_v the_o course_n and_o coherence_n of_o these_o text_n thou_o aaron_n shall_v have_v not_o civil_a inheritance_n in_o israâ—l_n vers_fw-la 20._o for_o vers_fw-la 21._o i_o have_v give_v the_o child_n of_o levi_n all_o the_o ten_o of_o israel_n what_o be_v this_o to_o aaron_n that_o he_o must_v want_v his_o inheritance_n because_o the_o only_a inferior_a levite_n have_v get_v a_o inheritance_n unless_o aaron_n go_v as_o a_o child_n of_o levi_n in_o that_o reason_n and_o joseph_n be_v plain_a that_o tithe_n be_v give_v for_o levite_n jos_n antiq._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o c._n engl._n &_o in_o vita_fw-la jos_n and_o priest_n and_o tribe_n neither_o take_v i_o tithe_n that_o be_v due_a to_o i_o as_o priest_n from_o such_o as_o bring_v i_o they_o if_o man_n apply_v these_o to_o decimarum_fw-la decimae_fw-la first_o joseph_n be_v not_o now_o at_o jerusalem_n whither_o these_o tithe_n must_v be_v bring_v second_o joseph_n be_v no_o highpriest_n three_o i_o never_o read_v those_o tithe_n under_o one_o single_a name_n but_o still_o tenthes_o of_o tithe_n otherwise_o the_o priest_n have_v no_o tithe_n inheritance_n at_o all_o in_o israel_n for_o their_o decimarum_fw-la decimae_fw-la be_v not_o tithe_n of_o israel_n but_o of_o levi_n and_o levi_n in_o these_o account_n be_v no_o more_o an_o israelite_n indeed_o the_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la of_o both_o be_v one_o to_o wit_n the_o ten_o of_o israel_n g_o ven_n to_o levi_n whereof_o they_o again_o give_v the_o other_o ten_o but_o in_o person_n place_n and_o end_v they_o whole_o differ_v and_o in_o these_o only_a difference_n stand_v the_o true_a definition_n of_o what_o be_v m_n ral_a or_o ceremonial_a perpetual_a or_o temporal_a in_o they_o then_o the_o text_n give_v we_o those_o two_o syllogism_n first_o all_o tithe_n inheritance_n be_v pay_v by_o israel_n to_o levi._n ver_fw-la 21.24_o ten_o of_o tithe_n be_v not_o pay_v by_o israel_n to_o levi_n but_o by_o levy_v to_o aaron_n 26._o ergo_fw-la ten_o of_o tithe_n be_v not_o tithes-inheritance_n again_o the_o child_n of_o levi_n have_v this_o inheritance_n give_v they_o all_o priest_n be_v the_o child_n of_o levi._n ergo_fw-la all_o priest_n have_v this_o inheritance_n give_v they_o and_o for_o confirmation_n deut._n 18.1_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o levit_n and_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n shall_v have_v no_o part_n nor_o inheritance_n with_o israel_n but_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v by_o fire_n and_o his_o inheritance_n and_o ezech_v 44_o 28._o the_o priesthood_n be_v their_o inheritance_n and_o josu_n 13.14_o only_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n give_v he_o no_o inheritance_n ergo_fw-la as_o the_o whole_a tribe_n be_v frustrate_v so_o the_o whole_a tribe_n be_v supply_v by_o this_o new_a inheritance_n tithe_n but_o if_o we_o distinguish_v not_o according_a to_o other_o scripture_n those_o offering_n from_o the_o proper_a inheritance_n we_o shall_v confound_v all_o for_o many_o oblation_n may_v the_o priest_n and_o their_o male_n only_o eat_v of_o and_o no_o inferior_a levit_fw-la some_o may_v not_o remain_v uneaten_a till_o to_o morrow_n but_o all_o tie_v to_o the_o temple_n only_o and_o jerusalem_n so_o such_o priest_n to_o wit_n nine_o for_o one_o as_o live_v disperse_v can_v not_o live_v by_o those_o oblation_n so_o those_o oblation_n be_v not_o their_o inheritance_n they_o must_v have_v no_o inheritance_n with_o or_o among_o israel_n say_v the_o text_n yet_o must_v they_o live_v mix_v with_o and_o among_o israel_n therefore_o their_o proper_a inheritance_n must_v run_v disperse_v with_o and_o among_o israel_n and_o not_o confine_v to_o so_o small_a a_o part_n of_o israel_n as_o only_a jerusalem_n but_o say_v not_o paul_n plain_o heb._n 7._o the_o son_n of_o levi_n receive_v the_o priesthood_n have_v a_o command_n to_o tithe_n the_o people_n be_v not_o here_o the_o command_n of_o tithing_n direct_o give_v to_o the_o son_n priest_n and_o to_o take_v from_o the_o people_n ergo_fw-la tithe_n be_v inheritance_n to_o priest_n as_o well_o as_o levite_n and_o yet_o master_n selden_n review_n pa_n 454._o in_o it_o will_v prove_v from_o this_o same_o place_n of_o paul_n that_o priest_n be_v not_o partner_n in_o these_o first_o tithe_n but_o what_o if_o this_o decima_fw-la decimarum_fw-la be_v not_o proper_o &_o primò_fw-la due_a to_o the_o priest_n as_o mr._n selden_n seem_v to_o avouch_v but_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o text_n bid_v direct_o give_v it_o to_o aaron_n the_o high_a priest_n numb_a 18.26_o 28._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o chap_n from_o ver_fw-la 8._o to_o 20._o he_o join_v ever_o aaron_n son_n with_o himself_o as_o partner_n of_o all_o the_o oblation_n of_o the_o other_o tribe_n but_o in_o this_o offering_n of_o decima_fw-la decimarum_fw-la we_o read_v no_o such_o copartnership_n not_o that_o i_o doubt_v but_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n this_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v may_v thereafter_o partake_v in_o and_o by_o he_o of_o this_o offering_n but_o the_o reason_n and_o analogy_n of_o this_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v that_o as_o all_o the_o tribe_n have_v barn_n &_o winepress_a must_v pay_v first_o that_o first_o be_fw-mi inheritance_n to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n before_o they_o dare_v put_v hand_n in_o their_o nine_o part_n remain_v so_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n must_v out_o of_o his_o inheritance_n give_v a_o ten_o also_o answer_v his_o barn_n and_o winepresses_a but_o to_o exempt_v all_o priest_n from_o this_o be_v first_o to_o exempt_v the_o best_a though_o not_o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o tribeâ—_n from_o acknowledge_v god_n by_o a_o offer_n as_o do_v the_o rest_n second_o it_o give_v levi_n a_o prerogative_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n void_a both_o of_o precept_n and_o reason_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n &_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o so_o the_o possessor_n of_o it_o acknowledge_v god_n by_o give_v their_o tithe_n tithe_n be_v yet_o a_o degree_n more_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n be_v make_v the_o general_a inheritance_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o levit_n but_o their_o ten_o again_o holy_a of_o all_o proceed_v from_o a_o holy_a person_n the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n out_o of_o holy_a barn_n and_o winepresses_a the_o tithe_n to_o holy_a person_n the_o high-priest_n at_o only_o holy_a place_n the_o temple_n now_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v how_o aaron_n shall_v pass_v here_o who_o be_v still_o the_o receiver_n i_o answer_v ultra_fw-la summum_fw-la nihil_fw-la and_o as_o aaron_n have_v that_o transcendent_a power_n only_o he_o to_o offer_v that_o yearly_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o prince_n people_n and_o himself_o too_o so_o by_o the_o same_o power_n may_v he_o receive_v in_o name_n of_o god_n the_o offering_n of_o all_o subordinat_a to_o he_o and_o for_o they_o and_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fulfil_v and_o perfect_v all_o those_o point_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o so_o albeit_o the_o other_o priest_n all_o those_o point_n be_v due_o perform_v may_v eat_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o offer_n in_o the_o prerogative_n of_o priesthood_n and_o sonship_n of_o aaron_n yet_o prima_fw-la instantiâ_fw-la and_o in_o mount_v the_o scale_n of_o this_o precept_n they_o be_v but_o offerer_n not_o receiver_n you_o see_v reader_n how_o loath_a we_o be_v to_o loose_v our_o interest_n in_o tithe_n even_o from_o the_o law_n but_o remember_v still_o the_o law_n be_v neither_o our_o whole_a nor_o sole_a ground_n then_o let_v i_o ask_v who_o give_v tithe_n to_o melchis_n dec_fw-la abraham_n
find_v in_o their_o hebrew_a copy_n shenith_n hamaigsher_n which_o they_o take_v for_o the_o second_o tithe_n know_v that_o in_o truth_n that_o place_n mean_v no_o other_o but_o how_o shaâ—l_v we_o know_v this_o that_o their_o hebrew_a copy_n do_v bear_v the_o word_n so_o we_o have_v none_o of_o they_o now_o and_o be_v their_o authority_n neuâ—r_v so_o great_a shall_v we_o rely_v rather_o upon_o their_o unknown_a copy_n than_o the_o authentic_a receive_a text_n selden_n diverse_a passage_n in_o their_o translation_n be_v upon_o such_o difference_n and_o they_o oftentimes_o give_v thence_o ibid_fw-la ibid_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o commentary_n as_o well_o as_o a_o translation_n so_o be_v they_o in_o many_o place_n both_o different_a and_o defective_a and_o if_o they_o know_v so_o well_o as_o you_o allege_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o that_o place_n of_o deut._n as_o they_o will_v eveâ—_o rectify_v so_o that_o text_n why_o do_v they_o not_o also_o either_o conform_v tobit_n text_n to_o it_o in_o read_v or_o reconcile_v they_o by_o comment_v be_v not_o this_o of_o deut_n the_o only_a place_n which_o distinct_o point_v out_o these_o three_o tithe_n yet_o the_o septuagint_n make_v the_o 23._o vers_fw-la but_o as_o a_o exegesis_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o so_o turn_v both_o a_o feast_v and_o turn_v the_o levite_n to_o fast_v shall_v this_o go_v for_o good_a coin_n too_o or_o for_o a_o shekle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ibid._n ibid._n selden_n neither_o be_v it_o ill_o context_n that_o shenith_n of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o maâ—â—sher_v of_o the_o masculine_a it_o be_v not_o without_o frequent_a example_n in_o holy_a writ_n this_o frequency_n shall_v have_v be_v show_v by_o some_o few_o special_o in_o the_o very_a word_n in_o q_o estion_n maigsher_n which_o be_v so_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n and_o yet_o i_o hope_v never_o so_o mix_v no_o doubt_n but_o all_o language_n have_v their_o own_o anomaly_n but_o by_o confusion_n of_o a_o gender_n to_o confound_v two_o tithing_n such_o context_n destroy_v the_o text_n and_o so_o much_o concern_v our_o division_n of_o tithe_n differ_v from_o scaliger_n and_o selden_n under_o the_o law_n follow_v concern_v the_o gospel_n with_o selden_n only_o the_o history_n of_o tithe_n write_v by_o master_n joh._n selden_n chap._n i._n in_o this_o matter_n of_o tithe_n m._n selden_n intend_v no_o more_o than_o a_o history_n to_o relate_v as_o it_o be_v all_o thing_n but_o judge_v nothing_o as_o chap._n 7._o pag_n 174._o have_v so_o painful_o and_o learned_o perform_v it_o as_o i_o who_o can_v add_v nothing_o to_o it_o will_v detract_v nothing_o in_o or_o from_o it_o mean_a while_n i_o must_v crave_v pardon_n in_o follow_v his_o history_n so_o far_o only_o as_o scripture_n carry_v he_o to_o dive_v a_o little_a deep_o in_o the_o true_a mystery_n and_o end_n of_o thing_n lest_o the_o common_a and_o careless_a reader_n by_o the_o naked_a name_n of_o history_n may_v conceive_v there_o be_v no_o more_o in_o it_o but_o hodie_fw-la mihi_fw-la cras_fw-la tibi_fw-la for_o though_o m._n selden_n have_v give_v we_o veram_fw-la historiam_fw-la as_o he_o find_v it_o record_v yet_o haec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la historia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la but_o leave_v dangerous_a insinuation_n and_o prejudicial_a impression_n in_o ius_n divinum_fw-la and_o therefore_o as_o he_o say_v just_o in_o his_o title-page_n sumpsimus_fw-la arma_fw-la consilijs_fw-la inimica_fw-la tuis_fw-la ignavia_fw-la fallax_fw-la i_o may_v as_o true_o say_v here_o sumpsimis_fw-la arma_fw-la consiliis_fw-la inimica_fw-la tuis_fw-la historia_fw-la fallax_fw-la but_o in_o rem_fw-la non_fw-la personam_fw-la it_o be_v well_o therefore_o observe_v by_o learned_a antiquity_n that_o in_o scripture_n text_n for_o most_o part_n four_o thing_n may_v be_v or_o must_v be_v consider_v first_o history_n that_o be_v a_o simple_a narration_n of_o what_o be_v do_v second_o artiologie_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o such_o thing_n be_v so_o and_o so_o do_v three_o allegory_n that_o be_v when_o one_o thing_n be_v pick_v out_o to_o point_n at_o another_o by_o some_o mystical_a signification_n as_o be_v type_n of_o their_o verity_n four_o anagogie_n that_o be_v a_o forcible_a conclusion_n transfer_v all_o thing_n represent_v by_o the_o type_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o prefigure_v verity_n which_o last_o as_o prophecy_n and_o revelation_n be_v never_o perfect_o perceive_v till_o they_o be_v full_o perform_v all_o these_o four_o point_n foresay_v be_v most_o considerable_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o question_n special_o in_o melchisedec_n and_o abraham_n practice_n and_o jacobs_n vow_n before_o the_o law_n and_o in_o david_n prophecy_n and_o paul_n application_n after_o the_o law_n the_o only_a naked_a and_o simple_a history_n be_v in_o genes_n 14._o it_o and_o all_o the_o other_o three_o be_v full_o in_o hebr._n 7._o there_o begin_v he_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o melchisedec_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v even_o liken_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 3._o and_o remain_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o here_o then_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o meeting_n of_o melchisedec_n with_o abraham_n be_v to_o point_n and_o paint_v out_o the_o eternal_a priesthood_n of_o christ_n the_o allegory_n of_o his_o name_n and_o office_n he_o explain_v in_o the_o first_o three_o verse_n his_o anagogie_n and_o conclusion_n he_o have_v vers_fw-la 13._o as_o we_o have_v at_o length_n observe_v the_o like_a may_v be_v apply_v to_o aaron_n and_o all_o type_n keep_v ever_o true_a scripture_n limit_n in_o all_o to_o our_o purpose_n then_o abraham_n 1._o m._n selden_n cap._n 1._o §._o 1._o give_v melchisedec_n tithe_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n but_o what_o that_o all_o be_v be_v not_o clear_o agree_v upon_o it_o be_v take_v to_o be_v of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v as_o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n of_o solomon_n jarchi_n there_o interpret_v and_o so_o express_o be_v the_o syriaque_fw-la and_o arabic_a translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o conceive_v it_o of_o any_o other_o all_z that_o he_o have_v then_o all_o the_o substance_n or_o all_o the_o spoil_n that_o he_o have_v by_o that_o expedition_n so_o do_v josephus_n &_o the_o targum_fw-la understand_v it_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o find_v two_o different_a opinion_n the_o first_o that_o no_o be_fw-mi of_o spoil_n be_v here_o mean_v to_o this_o we_o have_v answer_v par_fw-fr 2._o chap._n 8._o §_o 1._o the_o other_o be_v that_o m._n selden_n here_o will_v have_v nothing_o tithe_v but_o spoil_n both_o be_v too_o restrain_v as_o for_o the_o authority_n here_o allege_v for_o both_o opinion_n two_o for_o each_o i_o hold_v the_o first_o two_o bring_v by_o m._n selden_n for_o all_o he_o have_v as_o good_a as_o the_o other_o two_o for_o all_o only_a spoil_n we_o go_v on_o ibid._n m._n selden_n ibid._n and_o to_o free_v it_o from_o all_o doubt_n say_v he_o the_o holy_a author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n first_o use_v the_o text_n of_o genesis_n in_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tithe_n of_o all_o after_o a_o fâ—we_a word_n interpose_v explain_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tithe_n of_o the_o spoil_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o spoil_n but_o why_o must_v either_o those_o two_o be_v join_v or_o the_o one_o abridge_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o other_o paul_n here_o explâ—ineth_v all_o thing_n but_o restrain_v nothing_o that_o they_o can_v be_v join_v â—is_n clear_a for_o paul_n first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o only_o a_o few_o word_n interpose_v two_o whole_a verse_n but_o be_v also_o divide_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o conjunction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o do_v fferent_a preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a whereof_o be_v a_o plain_a enlarge_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o who_o shall_v say_v behold_v how_o great_a this_o melchisedec_n be_v to_o who_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n give_v a_o tithe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o of_o the_o spoil_n so_o spoil_n be_v special_o bring_v in_o in_o this_o last_o which_o may_v have_v seem_v doubtful_a in_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o first_o but_o that_o other_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v admit_v a_o coniunctive_a read_n of_o both_o for_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v still_o more_o dâ—iunctive_a and_o to_o â—core_v out_o both_o coâ—iunction_n and_o preposition_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v but_o a_o caption_n a_o divisis_fw-la ad_fw-la coniuncta_fw-la score_n out_o all_o in_o genesis_n all_o in_o jacobs_n vow_n and_o all_o under_o the_o law_n by_o couple_v all_o
here_o make_v leap-year_n of_o so_o many_o liâ—es_n to_o only_a spoil_n a_o sore_a spoil_n indeed_o a_o mere_a sacrilege_n so_o paul_n rise_v still_o from_o degree_n to_o degree_n first_o he_o give_v he_o a_o tithe_n of_o all_o second_o even_o of_o the_o spoil_n three_o melchisedec_n tithe_v the_o patriarch_n that_o have_v the_o promise_n four_o he_o tithe_v and_o live_v five_o he_o tithe_v even_o levi_n the_o tith-taker_n of_o all_o which_o nothing_o must_v be_v lose_v nothing_o confound_v not_o then_o a_o tithe_n of_o all_o and_o a_o tithe_n of_o the_o spoil_n but_o a_o tithe_n of_o all_o yea_o even_o of_o the_o spoil_n for_o all_o type_n and_o of_o all_o chief_o this_o must_v have_v ever_o the_o large_a extent_n of_o sense_n that_o nature_n or_o analogy_n can_v afford_v they_o they_o be_v fundamental_a thing_n and_o so_o must_v bear_v all_o that_o can_v be_v true_o build_v upon_o they_o this_o meeting_n then_o between_o melchisedec_n and_o abraham_n be_v a_o mutual_a type_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v concern_v priesthood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o must_v be_v extend_v to_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v afterward_o intend_v both_o for_o blessing_n and_o tything_n proper_a to_o all_o priesthood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d law_n and_o gospel_n all_o time_n all_o person_n all_o thing_n for_o all_o end_n as_o at_o length_n before_o to_o tithe_n only_a spoil_n then_o with_o m._n sel_n here_o be_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o whole_a ground_n of_o the_o after_o come_v law_n for_o praediall_a tithe_n and_o to_o tithe_n no_o spoil_n with_o other_o be_v to_o cut_v off_o this_o very_a text_n &_o that_o of_o paul_n 6.6_o gal._n 6.6_o enjoin_v he_o that_o be_v catechise_v to_o communicate_v all_o his_o good_n with_o he_o that_o catechise_v he_o for_o many_o be_v catechise_v that_o have_v neither_o tillage_n nor_o pastorage_n all_o predial_a tithe_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n personal_n they_o discharge_v even_o the_o person_n laborer_n but_o all_o personal_a tithe_n can_v be_v hold_v prediall_n yet_o both_o be_v here_o in_o the_o prerogative_n of_o this_o type_n then_o if_o abraham_n have_v sure_o he_o give_v else_o he_o be_v not_o tithe_v if_o not_o tithe_v not_o bless_v but_o he_o have_v nothing_o save_o what_o he_o bring_v back_o say_v targum_fw-la this_o be_v doubtful_a yet_o let_v it_o pass_v all_o the_o question_n now_o remain_v but_o de_fw-la modo_fw-la habendi_fw-la it_o come_v by_o war_n yet_o his_o it_o be_v and_o his_o most_o lawful_o then_o abraham_n as_o he_o meet_v with_o melchisedec_n have_v it_o be_v now_o he_o ergo_fw-la abraham_n give_v of_o his_o own_o corn_n cattle_n trade_n and_o all_o trash_n do_v answer_v all_o both_o prediall_a and_o personal_a tithe_n that_o ever_o can_v fall_v forth_o hereafter_o they_o be_v the_o true_a typical_a increase_n of_o all_o barn_n and_o all_o winepresses_a of_o all_o peace_n and_o warre-trade_n else_o our_o type_n be_v naught_o and_o but_o a_o naked_a yea_o a_o very_a idle_a history_n and_o such_o as_o can_v draw_v those_o three_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o of_o abraham_n household_n servant_n to_o type_n these_o three_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o bishop_n of_o the_o first_o council_n of_o nice_n will_v never_o have_v refuse_v this_o extent_n to_o this_o type_n ambrose_n ambrose_n in_o tam_fw-la lucida_fw-la utriusque_fw-la testamenti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o that_o this_o mix_a tithing_n prediall_a and_o personal_a be_v in_o use_n even_o under_o the_o law_n it_o seem_v clear_a in_o that_o of_o the_o pharisee_n luk_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o give_v thou_o tithe_n of_o all_o whatsoever_o i_o possess_v will_v any_o man_n say_v that_o this_o one_o or_o all_o pharisee_n be_v labourer_n or_o pasturer_n or_o astrict_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o only_a tillage_n and_o pastorage_n do_v not_o jacob_n vow_v to_o give_v god_n a_o ten_o of_o all_o that_o god_n give_v he_o then_o this_o vow_n bind_v his_o posterity_n we_o must_v either_o say_v god_n give_v we_o nothing_o but_o prediall_a thing_n which_o be_v false_o or_o we_o must_v pay_v of_o personal_a thing_n as_o he_o give_v we_o they_o it_o go_v sure_a as_o proper_o for_o all_o trade_n as_o all_o ploughman_n and_o every_o soul_n have_v be_v bind_v to_o say_v with_o this_o pharisee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o hold_v both_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o the_o law_n do_v build_v must_v have_v for_o foundation_n abraham_n practice_n and_o jacobs_n vow_n to_o astrict_n this_o typical_a tithe_n then_o to_o only_a war_n here_o and_o only_a spoil_n be_v to_o give_v the_o blessing_n also_o to_o war_n and_o spoil_n only_o and_o so_o to_o make_v only_a david_n and_o not_o solomon_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n here_o bless_v and_o tithe_v turn_v that_o royal_a word_n beatipacifici_fw-la in_fw-la beati_fw-la polemici_fw-la but_o the_o current_n of_o our_o text_n as_o we_o first_o observe_v be_v quite_o contrary_a the_o tither_n here_o be_v first_o king_n of_o righteousness_n then_o king_n of_o peace_n in_o a_o word_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n and_o so_o tithe_v abraham_n after_o a_o war_n in_o peace_n so_o though_o all_o come_v as_o ex_fw-la praeda_fw-la yet_o do_v they_o answer_v praedia_fw-la whether_o we_o march_v a_o warfare_n in_o our_o conquer_a word_n dieu_fw-fr et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droict_n if_o god_n maintain_v our_o right_n he_o must_v not_o loose_v his_o own_o right_n or_o be_v we_o settle_v in_o salem_n with_o beati_fw-la pacifici_fw-la we_o must_v be_v also_o decimati_fw-la pacifici_fw-la melchisedec_n must_v bless_v and_o tithe_n abraham_n and_o all_o his_o seed_n the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o subject_n no_o exception_n 2._o m._n selden_n chap._n 1._o §._o 2._o the_o next_o passage_n of_o tithe_n be_v in_o jacobs_n vow_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o gen_n 28.22_o this_o vow_n say_v josephus_n jacob_n perform_v upon_o his_o return_n 20._o year_n after_o into_o who_o hand_n he_o give_v his_o tithe_n appear_v not_o but_o the_o chief_a priest_n of_o that_o time_n be_v his_o father_n isaac_n etc._n etc._n how_o far_o even_o this_o history_n of_o jacobs_n vow_n be_v to_o be_v enlarge_v aâ—d_v couch_v under_o his_o grandfather_n abraham_n example_n we_o have_v note_v at_o laâ—ge_n part_n 1._o chap_n 8._o §_o 3._o but_o whether_o he_o perform_v any_o point_n of_o tithing_n as_o josephus_n say_v or_o to_o who_o i_o dispute_v not_o sure_o tithing_n be_v but_o one_o branch_n of_o three_o in_o that_o vow_n and_o all_o three_o neither_o be_v full_o and_o personal_o by_o jacob_n perform_v nor_o intend_v that_o in_o he_o they_o shall_v end_v good_a reader_n remember_v they_o from_o the_o former_a place_n for_o avoid_v repetition_n i_o see_v no_o necessity_n of_o exact_v any_o precise_a performance_n either_o of_o abraham_n practice_n or_o jacobs_n vow_n before_o the_o settle_n of_o their_o posterity_n in_o canaan_n and_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o for_o priest_n philadelp_n ad_fw-la philadelp_n there_o be_v never_o any_o after_o melchisedec_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o the_o law_n come_v and_o so_o what_o hope_v of_o tithe_n pay_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o be_v but_o as_o caluin_n well_o term_v they_o nuncupation_n of_o tithe_n sem_fw-mi then_o as_o sem_fw-mi can_v be_v melchisedec_n they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o i_o hold_v they_o be_v in_o person_n but_o not_o in_o type_n sem_fw-mi have_v father_n and_o mother_n end_n and_o beginning_n and_o so_o father_v christ_n melchisedec_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o figure_v christ_n of_o the_o propriety_n of_o his_o order_n there_o be_v only_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o christ_n the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o only_o be_v true_a scripture_n language_n so_o sem_fw-mi can_v beget_v and_o do_v diverse_a primogenit_n priest_n but_o melchisedec_n no_o more_o melchisedecs_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n i_o care_v not_o though_o ignatius_n hold_v melchisedec_n for_o a_o virgin_n philadelp_n ad_fw-la philadelp_n though_o sem_fw-mi be_v not_o and_o yet_o both_o one_o person_n but_o for_o such_o as_o will_v abolish_v tithe_n as_o mere_o popish_a they_o must_v first_o prove_v melchisedec_n a_o pope_n for_o tithe_n be_v old_a than_o peter_n in_o chap._n ii_o that_o tithing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o herb_n 7._o m._n selden_n cap._n 1._o §._o 7._o which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o observe_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v never_o command_v in_o scripture_n nor_o by_o their_o canon_n law_n requisite_a according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o their_o doctor_n who_o restrain_v the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n to_o thy_o increase_n speak_v of_o by_o moses_n
change_v both_o priesthood_n and_o law_n not_o from_o what_o it_o be_v at_o first_o in_o that_o typical_a action_n between_o melchisedec_n and_o abraham_n but_o from_o what_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n the_o other_o he_o renew_v and_o reviue_v the_o law_n than_o follow_v the_o priesthood_n and_o therefore_o the_o judicial_n be_v no_o judge_n of_o thing_n sacerdotal_a and_o sacred_a such_o priesthood_n then_o such_o law_n a_o temporal_a and_o ceremonial_a priesthood_n temporal_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n pro_fw-la rata_fw-la such_o be_v the_o priesthood_n and_o law_n leviticall_a in_o many_o thing_n mere_o ceremonial_a and_o so_o go_v for_o ever_o in_o all_o thing_n temporal_a and_o so_o in_o some_o thing_n reviue_v renew_a and_o restore_v in_o that_o first_o perpetual_a and_o evangelicall_a priesthood_n of_o melchisedec_n aeterna_fw-la aeternis_fw-la aptanda_fw-la be_v a_o receive_a maxim_n ceremonial_a then_o and_o judicial_a be_v go_v there_o rest_v but_o moral_a and_o so_o if_o 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