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come_v but_o trust_v to_o god_n long_o suffer_v hope_a that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o for_o it_o be_v evident_a genes_n 6._o that_o beside_o this_o special_a point_n of_o incredulity_n the_o old_a world_n be_v in_o many_o other_o sin_n outrageous_a the_o earth_n be_v fill_v with_o cruelty_n vers_fw-la 11._o and_o in_o that_o they_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o noah_n god_n prophet_n therein_o they_o be_v incredulous_a against_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o his_o apostle_n he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o and_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o luk._n 10.16_o hell_n 4._o their_o opinion_n also_o be_v to_o be_v refuse_v which_o think_v that_o though_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o old_a world_n be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v redeem_v from_o thence_o by_o the_o descension_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v say_v by_o s._n peter_n to_o have_v preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n which_o sometime_o be_v disobedient_a at_o which_o time_n also_o some_o 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christ_n whereby_o he_o preach_v in_o noah_n 2._o if_o there_o be_v preach_v in_o hell_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v 9â—_n that_o there_o be_v a_o church_n there_o and_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n of_o soul_n 3._o the_o apostle_n speak_v only_o of_o such_o as_o be_v disobedient_a but_o they_o be_v not_o deliver_v by_o christ._n 4._o it_o can_v be_v show_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n where_o the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o believer_n be_v call_v a_o prison_n 6._o wherefore_o our_o opinion_n be_v that_o all_o those_o which_o be_v disobedient_a and_o incredulous_a in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v first_o destroy_v in_o their_o body_n in_o the_o flood_n and_o after_o in_o their_o soul_n perish_v everlasting_o damn_v but_o from_o this_o number_n both_o infant_n must_v be_v except_v such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o be_v neither_o unfaithful_a nor_o disobedient_a and_o such_o also_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o preach_n of_o noah_n and_o frame_v of_o the_o ark_n of_o these_o god_n may_v have_v mercy_n the_o rest_n continue_v still_o in_o unbelief_n everlasting_o perish_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o which_o by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n will_v not_o repent_v but_o remain_v obstinate_a will_v relent_v in_o the_o instant_n of_o the_o flood_n herein_o therefore_o we_o refuse_v not_o the_o judgement_n and_o reason_n of_o rupertus_n primo_n &_o ulâ—imo_fw-la judicio_fw-la soli_fw-la reprobi_fw-la condemnantur_fw-la &_o soli_fw-la electi_fw-la servantur_fw-la isto_fw-la medio_fw-la nec_fw-la soli_fw-la elect_v conservantur_fw-la nec_fw-la soli_fw-la reprobi_fw-la suffocantur_fw-la in_o the_o first_o judgement_n when_o the_o angel_n fall_v and_o the_o last_o only_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v censure_v the_o elect_v save_v but_o in_o this_o judgement_n come_v between_o neither_o the_o elect_a only_o be_v preserve_v in_o the_o ark_n for_o there_o be_v cham_n accurse_v of_o his_o father_n nor_o the_o reprobate_n only_o suffocate_v in_o the_o water_n and_o hereunto_o agree_v s._n peter_n comparison_n that_o resemble_v baptism_n to_o the_o ark_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o but_o all_o die_a without_o baptism_n be_v not_o damn_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v they_o be_v all_o reprobate_n which_o die_v without_o the_o ark_n qvest._n xvi_o of_o what_o manner_n the_o ark_n be_v make_v vers._n 14._o make_v a_o ark_n of_o pine_n tree_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o no_o certain_a kind_n of_o wood_n be_v express_v but_o general_o the_o matter_n whereof_o the_o whole_a ark_n shall_v be_v make_v which_o be_v not_o one_o kind_n of_o wood_n but_o divers_a perer._n 2._o but_o some_o take_v it_o for_o square_a wood_n as_o the_o 70._o 3._o some_o for_o wood_n pitch_v pro_fw-la lignis_fw-la bituminatis_fw-la hierom._n tradit_fw-la in_o genes_n 4._o some_o for_o the_o pine_n or_o pitch_n tree_n because_o from_o the_o word_n gopher_n here_o use_v seem_v to_o be_v derive_v gaphrith_n take_v for_o brimstone_n gen._n 19_o sic_fw-la oleaster_n for_o gaphrith_n brimstone_n be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n pitch_v which_o come_v from_o the_o tree_n have_v another_o name_n geâ—_n it_o be_v call_v copher_n 5._o some_o think_v the_o ark_n be_v make_v of_o the_o fir_n tree_n which_o be_v the_o high_a and_o straight_a of_o all_o other_o or_o the_o cypress_n tree_n because_o of_o the_o continuance_n 6._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o cedar_n 3â—_n as_o the_o thargum_n read_v which_o be_v commend_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o height_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o cedar_n of_o god_n psal._n 104.16_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v most_o durable_a 40_o pliny_n make_v mention_n of_o cedar_n beam_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n at_o utica_n which_o continue_v from_o the_o first_o foundation_n until_o his_o time_n almost_o 1200._o year_n 7._o neither_o need_v it_o be_v doubt_v where_o noah_n shall_v have_v timber_n of_o sufficient_a length_n to_o serve_v for_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o ark_n for_o pliny_n report_v of_o a_o beam_n of_o the_o larix_n tree_n in_o tiberius_n reign_n see_v at_o rome_n a_o 120._o foot_n long_o 2_o and_o of_o a_o cyprus_n tree_n 120._o foot_n long_o he_o make_v mention_v also_o of_o the_o indian_a tree_n to_o be_v so_o high_a that_o unneath_o a_o arrow_n can_v be_v shoot_v over_o they_o exit_fw-la perer._n qvest._n xvii_o of_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o ark_n vers._n 15._o this_o length_n of_o the_o ark_n shall_v be_v 300._o cubit_n the_o ark_n be_v six_o time_n so_o long_o as_o broad_a and_o ten_o time_n so_o long_o as_o high_a after_o the_o proportion_n of_o man_n body_n as_o augustine_n well_o write_v 26._o for_o the_o length_n of_o man_n body_n from_o the_o crown_n to_o the_o foot_n be_v six_o time_n the_o breadth_n from_o one_o side_n to_o another_o and_o ten_o time_n the_o thickness_n from_o the_o back_n to_o the_o chest_n but_o many_o have_v doubt_v that_o the_o ark_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v no_o large_a be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o contain_v all_o the_o beast_n with_o their_o several_a food_n and_o apelles_n the_o disciple_n of_o wicked_a martion_n take_v occasion_n hereby_o to_o cavil_n at_o the_o whole_a story_n but_o this_o doubt_n may_v easy_o be_v remove_v 1._o yet_o we_o be_v neither_o force_v with_o origen_n to_o make_v of_o one_o cubit_n six_o which_o he_o call_v a_o geometrical_a cubit_n for_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o such_o cubit_n in_o use_n refuse_v which_o in_o length_n contain_v six_o ordinary_a cubit_n neither_o do_v the_o scripture_n in_o other_o place_n reckon_v according_a to_o such_o cubit_n for_o whereas_o the_o altar_n be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v make_v five_o cubit_n long_o three_o cubit_n high_a exod._n
109.14_o let_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n come_v into_o remembrance_n in_o thy_o fight_n 3._o if_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o wicked_a father_n beget_v a_o son_n that_o see_v his_o father_n sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o repent_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v in_o his_o father_n iniquity_n ezek._n 18.14.17_o as_o the_o son_n of_o core_n die_v not_o with_o their_o rebellious_a father_n numb_a 26.10_o 4._o and_o it_o be_v just_a that_o god_n shall_v visit_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n because_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n so_o long_o the_o father_n may_v live_v to_o see_v his_o sin_n punish_v in_o his_o posterity_n and_o the_o child_n so_o long_o may_v have_v the_o evil_a example_n of_o their_o parent_n in_o their_o eye_n for_o who_o sin_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v punish_v though_o they_o have_v make_v they_o their_o own_o by_o imitation_n because_o their_o parent_n be_v author_n and_o by_o their_o example_n persuader_n and_o in_o their_o own_o person_n beginner_n of_o that_o sin_n 5._o neither_o for_o idolatry_n only_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o parent_n visit_v in_o their_o child_n as_o rabbi_n moses_n think_v but_o for_o other_o sin_n also_o as_o here_o cham_n profaneness_n and_o rebellion_n towards_o his_o father_n be_v punish_v in_o canaan_n 6._o neither_o be_v the_o child_n guilty_a of_o their_o parent_n sin_n only_o by_o imitation_n sin_n in_o do_v the_o like_a but_o if_o they_o continue_v in_o other_o great_a sin_n though_o not_o the_o same_o as_o when_o the_o people_n be_v plague_v because_o david_n have_v number_v the_o people_n though_o therein_o david_n be_v the_o great_a offender_n yet_o they_o have_v deserve_v diverse_o by_o their_o other_o sin_n to_o be_v punish_v or_o if_o the_o child_n though_o they_o commit_v not_o the_o same_o sin_n yet_o do_v wink_v at_o they_o and_o suffer_v they_o by_o silence_n and_o reprove_v they_o not_o as_o elie_n be_v accessary_a to_o his_o son_n sin_n because_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n as_o augustine_n well_o say_v quamvis_fw-la bonis_fw-la vita_fw-la malorum_fw-la displiceat_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o the_o life_n of_o the_o wicked_a displease_v the_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o eternal_o damn_v tamen_fw-la quiapeccatis_fw-la eorum_fw-la pareunt_fw-la jure_fw-la cum_fw-la eye_n temporaliter_fw-la flagellantâ—r_fw-la yet_o because_o they_o forbear_v and_o spare_v their_o sin_n they_o be_v just_o together_o with_o they_o whip_v temporal_o 7._o neither_o do_v god_n prescribe_v unto_o himself_o always_o this_o rule_n 2._o to_o punish_v but_o to_o the_o 3._o or_o 4._o generation_n he_o may_v extend_v his_o judgement_n to_o the_o ten_o as_o here_o in_o the_o posterity_n of_o canaan_n but_o yet_o the_o proportion_n always_o hold_v that_o he_o be_v more_o incline_v continual_o to_o mercy_n than_o justice_n calvin_n 6._o this_o canaan_n be_v accurse_v not_o only_o for_o his_o father_n sin_n but_o as_o be_v himself_o also_o which_o be_v most_o like_a accessary_a to_o it_o relate_v the_o matter_n to_o his_o father_n and_o the_o posterity_n also_o of_o canaan_n though_o they_o do_v bear_v the_o curse_n first_o denounce_v against_o their_o father_n yet_o be_v worthy_o punish_v for_o their_o own_o sin_n levit._fw-la 18.28_o for_o these_o abomination_n the_o lord_n spew_v out_o the_o people_n that_o be_v before_o you_o qvest._n xxii_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o sem._n verse_n 26._o bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o sem._n 1._o it_o appear_v in_o that_o sem_fw-mi have_v the_o chief_a blessing_n that_o he_o be_v the_o actor_n and_o persuader_n of_o that_o reverend_a and_o dutiful_a behaviour_n towards_o their_o father_n tremel_n 2._o in_o that_o noah_n turn_v himself_o to_o god_n it_o show_v the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n wherewith_o sem_fw-mi be_v endue_v which_o also_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o name_n which_o signify_v one_o famous_a or_o of_o renown_n perer._n 3_o he_o propehsy_v that_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o church_n shall_v remain_v in_o sems_n posterity_n that_o he_o only_o shall_v worship_v the_o true_a god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o 4._o and_o here_o also_o be_v include_v a_o pprophecy_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v of_o sem_fw-mi in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v bless_v oecolampad_n qvest._n xxiii_o how_o japheth_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o sem_n tent_n vers._n 27._o ggd_n persuade_v or_o enlarge_v japheth_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n that_o god_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi because_o there_o be_v his_o temple_n and_o christ_n also_o incarnate_a walk_v and_o dwell_v among_o they_o sic_fw-la theodoret._n lyran._n tostat._n mercer_n and_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v refer_v it_o unto_o god_n but_o the_o construction_n of_o the_o word_n follow_v let_v canaan_n be_v his_o servant_n will_v draw_v the_o sense_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o japheth_n not_o unto_o god_n 2._o neither_o do_v no_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o great_a increase_n and_o dilate_v of_o japheths_n posterity_n into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o nor_o yet_o of_o any_o civil_a society_n and_o league_n which_o shall_v be_v between_o the_o gentile_n of_o japhets_n stock_n and_o the_o jew_n 4._o or_o that_o they_o shall_v surprise_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o thrust_v out_o the_o jew_n for_o all_o those_o thing_n do_v equal_o befall_v the_o posterity_n of_o cham_n the_o egyptian_n be_v in_o league_n with_o they_o and_o sometime_o also_o surprise_v they_o 5._o but_o the_o word_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v translate_v persuade_v as_o junius_n then_o enlarge_v with_o mercer_n or_o as_o vatablus_n well_o read_v blande_n reducat_fw-la god_n shall_v gentle_o reduce_v japheth_n to_o sems_n tent_n which_o be_v fulfil_v not_o when_o the_o gentile_n become_v jew_n proselyte_n as_o some_o hebrew_n but_o when_o by_o the_o mild_a voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gentile_n be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o make_v one_o 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be_v honour_v as_o a_o god_n so_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o receive_v or_o believe_v it_o not_o be_v express_v in_o scripture_n 3._o but_o whereas_o methodius_n be_v make_v the_o author_n that_o noah_n shall_v have_v a_o certain_a son_n call_v jouâ—thas_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o 100_o year_n of_o the_o three_o chiliad_n or_o thousand_o who_o invent_v astronomy_n and_o prophesy_v of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n this_o be_v a_o mere_a fiction_n for_o noah_n live_v not_o till_o the_o 100_o year_n of_o the_o three_o chiliad_n but_o die_v in_o the_o six_o year_n thereof_o for_o to_o the_o flood_n be_v reckon_v 1696._o year_n and_o noah_n live_v after_o 350._o and_o again_o the_o text_n say_v that_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v overspread_v of_o noah_n three_o son_n there_o be_v no_o place_n then_o for_o a_o four_o 4._o though_o
and_o not_o the_o high_a priest_n sem_fw-mi the_o father_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n by_o these_o and_o other_o probable_a reason_n some_o learned_a persuade_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v melchisedeck_n neither_o be_v the_o contrary_a objection_n of_o any_o great_a weight_n 1._o first_o it_o be_v object_v that_o this_o country_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o canaanite_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o sem_fw-mi will_v return_v out_o of_o the_o east_n into_o judea_n answer_v perer._n answ._n 1._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o posterity_n of_o jocktan_n of_o sem_fw-mi inhabit_v towards_o the_o east_n gen._n 10.30_o but_o of_o sem_n dwell_v there_o be_v no_o express_a mention_n 2._o jarchi_n and_o epiphanius_n in_o anchorato_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o many_o of_o sems_n posterity_n that_o have_v not_o their_o tongue_n alter_v keep_v about_o jerusalem_n though_o they_o be_v thence_o expel_v afterward_o by_o the_o canaanite_n 3._o and_o this_o may_v be_v some_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o eastern_a king_n against_o the_o canaanite_n for_o encroach_a upon_o sems_n possession_n treat_v melchis_n 2._o ob._n see_v abraham_n return_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o chedorlaomers_n people_n of_o elam_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v of_o sem_fw-mi how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o seem_v heart_n be_v not_o rather_o stir_v against_o abraham_n for_o kill_v his_o child_n answ._n sem_fw-mi being_n a_o prophet_n and_o know_v that_o abraham_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n prefer_v he_o be_v not_o only_o of_o his_o carnal_a kindred_n but_o heir_n of_o his_o faith_n before_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o kindred_n that_o be_v degenerate_a abraham_n 3._o ob._n epiphanius_n prove_v that_o sem_fw-mi can_v not_o be_v melchisedeck_n because_o he_o be_v long_o dead_a before_o melchisedeck_n meet_v abraham_n who_o be_v then_o 80._o year_n old_a for_o say_v he_o by_o one_o chronicle_n there_o be_v from_o sems_n birth_n to_o abraham_n 80._o year_n account_v year_n 1130._o by_o another_o 629._o year_n but_o sem_fw-mi live_v only_a 600._o year_n answ._n 1._o in_o the_o first_o account_n epiphanius_n follow_v the_o corrupt_a computation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n who_o do_v add_v divers_a hundred_o year_n to_o the_o age_n of_o the_o father_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quaest_n 17._o in_o chap._n 11._o 2._o neither_o be_v sem_fw-mi after_o the_o second_o computation_n at_o that_o time_n 629._o year_n old_a but_o only_o 529._o so_o that_o he_o live_v after_o this_o time_n 70._o year_n and_o as_o a_o learned_a man_n well_o conjecture_v it_o may_v well_o be_v that_o in_o the_o greek_a copy_n which_o epiphanius_n follow_v χ_n chi_fw-mi which_o stand_v for_o 600._o be_v put_v for_o φ_n phi_o which_o be_v 500_o and_o this_o difference_n in_o computation_n may_v have_v give_v occasion_n to_o epiphanius_n further_o to_o have_v search_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o have_v prefer_v the_o original_n before_o the_o greek_a ttanslation_n 4._o ob._n if_o sem_fw-mi be_v melchisedeck_n then_o have_v he_o two_o name_n which_o can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n perer._n answ._n 1._o chytram_n think_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v here_o not_o a_o name_n proper_a but_o appellative_a signify_v that_o he_o be_v a_o righteous_a &_o just_a king_n 2._o cajetanus_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o epithet_n not_o proper_a to_o sem_fw-mi but_o common_a to_o the_o king_n of_o salem_n as_o caesar_n and_o augustus_n be_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o another_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n call_v adoni-zedek_a lord_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v all_o one_o in_o sense_n with_o melchisedeck_n iâ—su_n 10.3_o 3._o but_o i_o approve_v rather_o the_o judgement_n of_o selnecâ—erus_n that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o proper_a name_n unto_o sem_fw-mi in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n because_o he_o only_o excel_v among_o the_o rest_n as_o a_o just_a king_n and_o thereof_o have_v that_o name_n 5._o ob._n if_o sem_fw-mi have_v be_v melchisedeck_n it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n will_v first_o have_v seek_v out_o his_o great_a grandfather_n and_o join_v himself_o unto_o he_o neither_o will_v s._n paul_n have_v omit_v it_o entreat_v of_o purpose_n of_o melchisedeck_n perer._n ans._n 1._o melancthon_n think_v that_o abraham_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o bethel_n to_o sem_fw-mi his_o word_n be_v these_o now_o when_o abraham_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o babel_n to_o sem_fw-mi what_o a_o goodly_a college_n have_v sem_fw-mi etc._n etc._n 2._o neither_o moses_n nor_o yet_o the_o apostle_n direct_o set_v down_o abraham_n acquaintance_n with_o sem_fw-mi or_o that_o he_o be_v melchisedeck_n that_o the_o comparison_n may_v be_v more_o fit_a between_o melchisedeck_n and_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o be_v set_v down_o without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o genealogy_n heb._n 7.3_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v of_o christ_n who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n psal._n 51.8_o 3._o for_o matter_n of_o fact_n gooâ—_n it_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n to_o conclude_v negative_o out_o of_o scripture_n for_o as_o many_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o christ_n not_o express_v in_o scripture_n joh._n 20.30_o so_o also_o by_o abraham_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n but_o for_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n the_o argument_n hold_v well_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n teach_v in_o scripture_n therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v it_o ob._n melchisedeck_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o father_n and_o mother_n because_o they_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o scripture_n but_o it_o be_v know_v who_o seem_v father_n be_v and_o mention_v likewise_o make_v of_o his_o birth_n and_o beginning_n of_o day_n answ._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o melchisedeck_n have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n though_o neither_o i_o think_v can_v be_v name_v epiphanius_n say_v some_o writer_n affirm_v that_o his_o father_n name_n be_v eraclas_n his_o mother_n asteria_n neither_o be_v suidas_n conceit_n to_o be_v approve_v express_v that_o melchisedecks_n parentage_n be_v therefore_o not_o declare_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o harlot_n 2._o though_o seem_v genealogy_n be_v express_v in_o other_o place_n yet_o in_o the_o story_n to_o the_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v relation_n it_o be_v not_o neither_o be_v his_o kindred_n set_v down_o under_o that_o name_n of_o melchisedeck_n as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n well_o answer_v 7._o ob._n suidas_n say_v that_o melchisedeck_n reign_v in_o salem_n 113._o year_n and_o live_v a_o virgin_n but_o sem_fw-mi have_v a_o wife_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n with_o he_o answ._n of_o the_o same_o opinion_n also_o be_v ignatius_n epist._n ad_fw-la philadel_n that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o perpetual_a virgin_n but_o this_o be_v a_o bare_a conjecture_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v deny_v than_o prove_v ob._n josephus_n and_o philo_n man_n thorough_o acquaint_v with_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o hebrew_n where_o they_o make_v mention_n of_o melchisedeck_n bring_v he_o in_o as_o a_o stranger_n from_o the_o kindred_n of_o abraham_n perer._n answ._n for_o these_o two_o there_o be_v allege_v two_o and_o twenty_o rabbin_n and_o principal_a writer_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o aben_n ezra_n baal_n hatturim_n levi_n ben_n gerson_n david_n kimchi_n with_o other_o fine_a that_o make_v up_o that_o number_n which_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n hold_v sem_fw-mi to_o be_v melchisedeck_n thus_o have_v i_o set_v down_o the_o reason_n on_o both_o side_n concern_v this_o question_n which_o i_o refer_v to_o the_o reader_n judgement_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o faith_n which_o way_n any_o take_v either_o to_o hold_v sem_fw-mi to_o be_v melchisedeck_n or_o otherwise_o but_o i_o rather_o for_o my_o own_o part_n incline_v to_o think_v be_v move_v with_o the_o force_n of_o the_o former_a reason_n that_o it_o be_v sem_fw-mi though_o i_o will_v not_o precise_o determine_v it_o but_o say_v with_o hierome_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o who_o that_o be_v melchisedeck_n we_o have_v many_o thing_n to_o say_v which_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v utter_v heb._n 5.11_o si_fw-mi be_fw-mi electionis_fw-la stupet_fw-la ad_fw-la mysterium_fw-la &_o in_o effabile_fw-la fatetur_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la nos_fw-la evagriâ—_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o election_n be_v astonish_v at_o this_o mystery_n and_o confess_v it_o hard_o to_o be_v utter_v how_o much_o more_o we_o etc._n etc._n qvest._n xvii_o salem_n prove_v to_o be_v jerusalem_n king_n of_o shalem_n hierome_n to_o who_o also_o subscribe_v mercerus_n think_v that_o this_o shalem_n be_v not_o jerusalem_n but_o another_o town_n in_o the_o region_n of_o sichem_n which_o he_o will_v prove_v by_o four_o argument_n 1._o this_o salem_n in_o sichem_n be_v mention_v gen._n 33.18_o and_o john_n 3.23_o john_n batize_v in_o enon_n beside_o salim_n answ._n first_o gen._n
will_v make_v peace_n not_o to_o smite_v they_o or_o root_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n but_o only_o to_o make_v they_o tributary_n but_o they_o be_v charge_v that_o in_o the_o near_a city_n they_o shall_v save_v none_o alive_a deut._n 20.11.16_o and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o in_o these_o remote_a country_n they_o expel_v not_o the_o inhabitant_n again_o because_o this_o large_a dominion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o people_n sin_n continue_v not_o long_o this_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n why_o these_o country_n be_v not_o inhabit_v of_o the_o israelite_n who_o if_o they_o have_v obey_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v have_v make_v it_o a_o firm_a possession_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o other_o of_o canaan_n qvest._n xx._n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o kenites_n and_o kenezites_n vers._n 19_o the_o kenites_n kenezites_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v ten_o sundry_a nation_n rehearse_v who_o country_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n whereas_o in_o other_o place_n there_o be_v but_o six_o name_v exod._n 3.8_o in_o other_o seven_o deut._n 7_o 1._o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v not_o 1._o either_o because_o here_o the_o country_n be_v name_v give_v to_o all_o abraham_n posterity_n as_o to_o the_o ismaelite_n idumean_n in_o other_o place_n those_o which_o only_o belong_v to_o the_o hebrew_n as_o tostatus_n think_v for_o every_o where_o under_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n seed_n the_o faithful_a people_n be_v only_o comprehend_v that_o shall_v come_v of_o isaac_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o name_n of_o these_o nation_n know_v in_o abraham_n time_n be_v after_o extinguish_v perer._n 3_o or_o as_o augustine_n that_o these_o ten_o nation_n inhabit_v the_o large_a land_n of_o promise_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o river_n the_o seven_o usual_a the_o lesser_a country_n of_o canaan_n for_o many_o more_o nation_n inhabit_v on_o this_o side_n euphrates_n than_o be_v here_o name_v 4._o but_o i_o prefer_v rather_o junius_n opinion_n that_o three_o be_v the_o borderer_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o the_o other_o seven_o then_o possess_v the_o kenites_n on_o the_o south_n the_o kenezites_n on_o the_o north_n the_o kadmonites_n towards_o the_o east_n so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o land_n of_o promise_n be_v bound_v and_o limit_v 5._o therefore_o the_o hebrew_n be_v deceive_v that_o think_v these_o three_o the_o kenites_n kenezites_n kadmonites_n to_o be_v the_o idumean_n ammonite_n moabite_n because_o kenaz_n be_v the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n who_o though_o they_o be_v not_o subdue_v by_o josua_n shall_v at_o the_o length_n be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o messiah_n for_o 1._o the_o lord_n give_v not_o a_o foot_n of_o any_o of_o these_o country_n possess_v by_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n and_o lot_n to_o the_o israelite_n deut._n 2.5.9_o 2._o they_o dream_v of_o their_o messiâ—h_n to_o be_v a_o temporal_a prince_n and_o conqueror_n which_o be_v their_o error_n 3._o these_o nation_n may_v be_v subdue_v by_o josua_n among_o the_o rest_n though_o they_o be_v not_o name_v 4._o whereas_o the_o canaanite_n be_v here_o otherwise_o name_v then_o gen._n 10._o their_o name_n may_v be_v change_v in_o process_n of_o time_n or_o one_o may_v have_v two_o name_n abâ—â—_n ezra_n mercer_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o believe_a god_n and_o in_o god_n vers._n 6._o abraham_n believe_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o the_o lord_n yet_o that_o common_a distinction_n of_o believe_a god_n and_o in_o god_n though_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n which_o indifferent_o use_v both_o these_o for_o one_o especial_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o joh._n 5.14_o he_o that_o believe_v he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a life_n 1_o joh._n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o doct._n that_o the_o star_n can_v be_v number_v vers._n 5._o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o etc._n etc._n hence_o than_o it_o may_v well_o be_v enforce_v that_o the_o star_n can_v be_v number_v as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v 33.22_o as_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n can_v be_v number_v nor_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n measure_v so_o will_n i_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o david_n the_o star_n than_o can_v be_v no_o more_o number_v than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n measure_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o work_n peculiar_a unto_o god_n which_o count_v the_o number_n of_o star_n psal._n 147.4_o wherefore_o aratus_n and_o eudoxus_n be_v deceive_v which_o think_v they_o do_v comprehend_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o common_a astronomer_n that_o hold_v there_o there_o be_v not_o above_o a_o 1022._o star_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o sky_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o it_o have_v be_v a_o unfit_a comparison_n to_o liken_v the_o multitude_n of_o israel_n which_o amount_v to_o more_o than_o 600._o thousand_o 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doctrine_n be_v confute_v that_o faith_n justify_v not_o as_o it_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o meritorious_a work_n by_o the_o worthiness_n and_o dignity_n thereof_o remist_n annot_n in_o rom._n 3._o sect._n 3_o but_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v otherwise_o that_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v etc._n etc._n his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o where_o righteousness_n then_o be_v impute_v and_o account_v there_o be_v not_o wrought_v or_o obtain_v by_o work_n faith_n then_o justify_v not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o work_n or_o meritorious_a but_o as_o a_o instrument_n in_o apprehend_v the_o justice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v impute_v by_o faith_n 2._o confut._n faith_n a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n second_o bellarmine_n collect_v out_o of_o this_o place_n that_o a_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o 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place_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n of_o charity_n in_o seek_v reconciliation_n between_o lot_n and_o he_o c._n 13._o of_o mercy_n in_o redeem_v lot_n be_v take_v prisoner_n c._n 14._o contempt_n of_o riches_n in_o refuse_v to_o take_v of_o the_o king_n of_o sodomes_n good_n yet_o none_o of_o all_o these_o work_n be_v reckon_v or_o impute_v unto_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n but_o only_o his_o faith_n now_o whereas_o perer._n object_v that_o place_n psal._n 106.31_o that_o phinehe_v work_v righteousness_n in_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v likewise_o impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o so_o will_v prove_v that_o faith_n only_o be_v not_o impute_v for_o righteousness_n but_o work_n also_o perer._n in_o 15._o genes_n v_o 6._o our_o answer_n be_v further_o this_o that_o the_o prophet_n
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not_o the_o hebrew_n mourn_v these_o 70._o day_n and_o that_o use_v take_v up_o afterward_o by_o the_o hebrew_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o stint_n of_o mourn_v use_v among_o the_o faithful_a be_v but_o for_o seven_o day_n so_o long_o mourn_v joseph_n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o though_o the_o hebrew_n mourn_v 30._o day_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o pray_v for_o their_o soul_n or_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n for_o they_o nor_o yet_o do_v any_o penance_n for_o the_o dead_a which_o seem_v to_o be_v direct_o forbid_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o cut_v their_o hair_n or_o their_o beard_n or_o make_v any_o print_n in_o their_o flesh_n for_o the_o dead_a levit._fw-la 19.28_o as_o though_o the_o dead_a be_v profit_v by_o any_o such_o afflict_a of_o themselves_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a choice_n of_o the_o place_n of_o burial_n vers._n 13._o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n thus_o be_v it_o the_o use_n among_o the_o hebrew_n to_o bury_v their_o dead_a without_o the_o city_n as_o we_o may_v read_v luk._n 7.12_o where_o our_o saviour_n do_v meet_v the_o people_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n carry_v a_o young_a man_n to_o be_v bury_v this_o custom_n of_o a_o long_a time_n be_v retain_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o among_o the_o athenian_n who_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n grant_v to_o servius_n sulpitius_n a_o place_n of_o burial_n within_o the_o city_n cicer._n epist_n famil_n lib._n 4._o plato_n also_o prescribe_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o field_n and_o such_o as_o be_v barren_a and_o good_a for_o nothing_o else_o lib._n 2._o the_o legib_n it_o be_v also_o forbid_v by_o the_o roman_a jew_n hominem_fw-la mortuum_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la ne_fw-la sepelite_n bury_v not_o a_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o city_n the_o christian_n be_v the_o first_o which_o bury_v the_o dead_a in_o their_o church_n not_o as_o tostatus_n which_o first_o bury_v they_o within_o their_o city_n or_o house_n as_o pererius_n therein_o confute_v he_o show_v out_o of_o diodorus_n that_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o keep_v their_o dead_a in_o coffin_n at_o home_n place_v they_o upright_o and_o to_o give_v their_o body_n as_o pledge_n to_o their_o creditor_n diodor._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o and_o out_o of_o herodotus_n how_o the_o egyptian_n do_v enclose_v their_o dead_a in_o vessel_n of_o glass_n in_o their_o house_n and_o make_v picture_n of_o they_o herod_n lib._n 3._o but_o this_o use_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a in_o church_n and_o near_o unto_o they_o for_o more_o holiness_n of_o the_o place_n be_v first_o take_v up_o by_o superstitious_a christian_n which_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n if_o it_o be_v only_o civil_o use_v we_o condemn_v not_o as_o lycurgus_n ordain_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v bury_v near_o unto_o the_o temple_n that_o other_o pass_v by_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o monument_n to_o imitate_v their_o virtue_n plutar._n in_o lycurg_n but_o to_o place_v the_o dead_a in_o church_n or_o churchyard_n to_o be_v help_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n as_o tostatus_n and_o pererius_n be_v a_o superstitious_a device_n of_o fantastical_a man_n without_o any_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n for_o if_o they_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o revel_v 14.13_o if_o otherwise_o they_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n from_o whence_o be_v no_o return_n luk._n 16.26_o and_o our_o prayer_n can_v do_v they_o no_o good_a 3._o confut._n against_o tradition_n and_o vision_n vers._n 25._o god_n will_v sure_o visit_v you_o joseph_n though_o he_o have_v receive_v no_o vision_n or_o revelation_n from_o god_n concern_v this_o yet_o he_o do_v very_o believe_v the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v hear_v of_o jacob_n which_o show_v their_o error_n that_o as_o not_o content_v with_o the_o scripture_n seek_v other_o help_n as_o the_o papist_n by_o their_o blind_a tradition_n the_o anabaptist_n by_o their_o fantastical_a vision_n calvin_n but_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v sufficient_a to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o that_o they_o which_o do_v teach_v otherwise_o though_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v as_o accurse_v galath_n 1.8_o 4._o confut._n against_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a vers._n 25._o you_o shall_v carry_v my_o bone_n hence_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n and_o joseph_n desire_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n 1._o because_o that_o be_v the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v choose_v for_o his_o people_n to_o dwell_v in_o 2._o they_o do_v hereby_o testify_v their_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v their_o seed_n thither_o 3._o they_o desire_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o their_o father_n as_o have_v the_o same_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 4._o they_o foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v there_o 5._o but_o this_o be_v no_o cause_n 2._o as_o bellarmine_n imagine_v that_o they_o may_v receive_v benefit_n by_o the_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a 1._o for_o at_o this_o time_n and_o 200._o year_n after_o jacob_n death_n there_o be_v no_o worship_n of_o god_n nor_o public_a prayer_n profess_v in_o canaan_n till_o the_o israelite_n return_v out_o of_o egypt_n 2._o and_o if_o prayer_n be_v available_a for_o the_o dead_a it_o may_v profit_v they_o which_o be_v bury_v in_o egypt_n far_o off_o as_o well_o as_o near_a hand_n 3._o no_o example_n can_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o ever_o any_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a 5._o confut._n against_o the_o carry_v about_o of_o relic_n vers._n 26._o they_o put_v he_o in_o a_o chest_n in_o egypt_n joseph_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o a_o coffin_n and_o there_o keep_v they_o do_v not_o rake_v in_o his_o ash_n and_o take_v out_o his_o bone_n and_o carry_v they_o about_o to_o work_v miracle_n as_o they_o serve_v the_o body_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o popish_a church_n if_o they_o be_v their_o body_n pliny_n make_v mention_n of_o pyrrhus_n that_o his_o great_a toe_n on_o the_o right_a foot_n can_v not_o be_v burn_v with_o his_o body_n and_o that_o it_o give_v help_v be_v touch_v to_o those_o which_o have_v the_o swell_a of_o the_o spleen_n whereupon_o it_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n plin._n l._n 7._o this_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o imposture_n of_o satan_n or_o one_o of_o pliny_n fable_n i_o can_v say_v many_o like_a tale_n be_v current_a among_o the_o romanist_n but_o josias_n practise_v the_o contrary_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o judah_n to_o be_v remove_v that_o prophesy_v of_o he_o by_o name_n 2_o king_n 23.17_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o moâ—_n to_o mourn_v moderate_o for_o the_o dead_a vers._n 3._o the_o egyptian_n bewail_v he_o 70._o day_n but_o joseph_n only_o mourn_v for_o his_o father_n seven_o day_n vers_fw-la 10._o wherein_o appear_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o have_v hope_n and_o of_o infidel_n which_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o one_o be_v moderate_a the_o other_o excessive_a so_o the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a as_o those_o that_o have_v no_o hope_n 1_o thess._n 4.13_o but_o with_o sobriety_n and_o in_o measure_n 2._o mor._n unity_n of_o religion_n the_o bond_n of_o peace_n vers._n 17._o forgive_v the_o trespass_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o thy_o father_n god_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o ought_v more_o to_o persuade_v man_n to_o unity_n than_o that_o they_o worship_v one_o and_o
call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enchanter_n r._n levi_n take_v they_o to_o be_v those_o which_o by_o natural_a mean_n seem_v to_o do_v strange_a thing_n while_o their_o craft_n be_v not_o perceive_v as_o here_o they_o seem_v to_o make_v serpent_n of_o rod_n r._n saadias_n will_v derive_v it_o of_o chor_n and_o atam_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o hole_n and_o secret_a because_o they_o do_v hide_v in_o secret_a hole_n and_o place_n as_o in_o grave_n those_o who_o they_o consult_v with_o and_o which_o give_v answer_v unto_o they_o but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v curious_a the_o four_o word_n be_v lahate_o of_o lahat_fw-la which_o signify_v fire_n or_o the_o blade_n of_o a_o sword_n as_o gen._n 3.24_o because_o magician_n use_v not_o only_a word_n to_o enchant_v with_o but_o other_o instrument_n aben_n ezra_n but_o their_o enchantment_n be_v rather_o so_o call_v because_o they_o deceive_v man_n make_v they_o to_o take_v one_o thing_n for_o another_o as_o the_o fight_n be_v easy_o 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such_o sinner_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o 1._o joh._n 5.16_o the_o answer_n be_v first_o that_o though_o moses_n see_v that_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v reconciliation_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o know_v whether_o the_o same_o may_v be_v mollify_v afterward_o second_o he_o pray_v not_o for_o everlasting_a salvation_n but_o only_o for_o a_o temporal_a blessing_n three_o and_o not_o so_o much_o for_o pharaoh_n as_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o benefit_n to_o the_o whole_a land_n simler_n 3._o obseru._n the_o devil_n power_n nor_o his_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v vers._n 18._o they_o assay_v to_o bring_v forth_o lice_n but_o they_o can_v not_o therefore_o not_o the_o devil_n but_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v for_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o power_n unless_o god_n permit_v to_o invade_v man_n or_o beast_n he_o can_v not_o run_v upon_o the_o unclean_a swine_n till_o christ_n have_v give_v leave_n perer._n if_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v much_o less_o his_o minister_n as_o sorcerer_n conjurer_n witch_n god_n bridle_v both_o they_o and_o their_o master_n that_o without_o the_o will_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n he_o can_v touch_v a_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n 4._o obseru._n god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o servant_n tempt_v above_o their_o strength_n again_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o great_a trial_n and_o temptation_n to_o the_o israelite_n to_o see_v these_o wicked_a sorcerer_n to_o contend_v with_o moses_n in_o work_v of_o wonder_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o try_v they_o beyond_o their_o strength_n but_o at_o the_o length_n confound_v the_o sorcerer_n lest_o his_o servant_n may_v have_v stumble_v and_o fall_v perer._n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n be_v faithful_a and_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o you_o be_v able_a 1._o cor._n 10.13_o chap._n ix_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n in_o this_o chapter_n three_o other_o plague_n be_v describe_v the_o five_o of_o the_o murrane_n of_o cattle_n to_o vers_n 8._o the_o six_o of_o the_o botch_n and_o sore_n to_o vers_n 13_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o thunder_n hail_n and_o lightning_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n contain_v a_o description_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n we_o have_v first_o the_o denounce_v of_o the_o plague_n with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o if_o pharaoh_n refuse_v to_o let_v israel_n go_v vers_n 1.2_o the_o manner_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 3._o the_o limitation_n thereof_o the_o israelite_n be_v exempt_v vers_fw-la 4._o the_o time_n be_v appoint_v vers_fw-la 5._o second_o the_o execution_n follow_v vers_fw-la 6.3_o the_o event_n be_v two_o pharaoh_n send_v to_o see_v how_o it_o fare_v with_o the_o israelite_n cattle_n and_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v vers_fw-la 7._o in_o the_o second_o part_n contain_v the_o six_o plague_n there_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n prescribe_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o plague_n in_o take_v the_o ash_n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o the_o 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counsel_n vers_fw-la 20.21_o 2._o the_o execution_n follow_v where_o god_n command_v moses_n vers_fw-la 22._o moses_n obey_v vers_fw-la 23._o the_o effect_n follow_v set_v forth_o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n vers_fw-la 24._o 3._o the_o event_n be_v these_o first_o what_o hurt_v the_o hail_n and_o storm_n do_v vers_fw-la 25._o the_o preservation_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 26._o the_o relent_a of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o request_n to_o moses_n vers_fw-la 27.28_o moses_n admonition_n first_o to_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 29._o with_o a_o parenthesis_n what_o thing_n be_v smite_v with_o the_o tempest_n what_o not_o vers_n 31._o moses_n prayer_n with_o the_o effect_n vers_fw-la 33._o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 34.35_o 2._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n 1._o vers._n 3._o upon_o the_o cattle_n &_o the_o sheep_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n i._n better_o than_o upon_o the_o cattle_n
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lysimachus_n justinus_n add_v further_o that_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v the_o hebrew_n be_v drive_v home_o by_o tempest_n and_o tacitus_n that_o moses_n bid_v they_o to_o look_v neither_o for_o the_o god_n help_v noâ—_n man_n but_o to_o trust_v to_o he_o contra._n that_o this_o fable_n be_v worthy_a of_o no_o more_o credit_n than_o the_o other_o it_o may_v diverse_o appear_v 1._o these_o fabulous_a chronicler_n do_v not_o agree_v together_o one_o say_v they_o be_v expel_v for_o their_o leprosy_n another_o because_o they_o war_v with_o the_o egyptian_n one_o say_v that_o themasis_n be_v then_o king_n the_o other_o that_o bocchar_n be_v then_o reign_v in_o egypt_n 2._o beside_o how_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o hebrew_n shall_v be_v a_o leprous_a people_n see_v moses_n make_v such_o straight_a law_n against_o such_o as_o be_v leper_n shut_v they_o out_o of_o the_o congregation_n as_o josephus_n well_o reason_v 3._o the_o hebrew_n at_o their_o departure_n use_v no_o artificial_a or_o 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he_o bid_v they_o whole_o to_o rely_v upon_o god_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n 14.13_o quest_n xxviii_o of_o the_o comparison_n between_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o baptism_n now_o to_o conclude_v this_o pass_v of_o the_o hebrew_n through_o the_o sea_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n make_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o baptism_n they_o be_v all_o baptise_a unto_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n 1._o cor._n 10.2_o which_o resemblance_n consist_v of_o divers_a part_n 1._o as_o in_o baptism_n there_o be_v a_o die_a unto_o sin_n &_o a_o rise_n to_o newness_n of_o life_n so_o the_o israelite_n be_v as_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o afterward_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o land_n simler_n 2._o as_o pharaoh_n be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o israelite_n deliver_v from_o their_o servitude_n so_o in_o baptism_n we_o renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n thestatus_n â—_o as_o the_o cloud_n do_v shelter_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o christ_n blood_n do_v defend_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n simler_n 4._o as_o the_o israelite_n after_o they_o have_v pass_v the_o red_a sea_n do_v eat_v of_o manna_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o rock_n so_o they_o which_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a mystery_n theodoret._n 5._o like_a as_o all_o the_o israelite_n be_v baptize_v in_o the_o sea_n yet_o many_o of_o they_o because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n do_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o many_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n afterward_o fall_v away_o either_o in_o faith_n or_o life_n do_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n osiander_n 6._o as_o in_o the_o morning_n watch_v the_o egyptian_n be_v destroy_v so_o christ_n rise_v in_o the_o morning_n make_v a_o perfect_a conquest_n of_o the_o devil_n pelican_n 7._o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o baptize_v in_o one_o sea_n so_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v there_o be_v one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n ephes._n 4._o ferus_fw-la 8._o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v cast_v up_o dead_a be_v a_o spoil_n to_o the_o hebrew_n so_o christ_n have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o his_o church_n ephes._n 4_o 4.9_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v dead_a can_v do_v no_o more_o hurt_v to_o the_o israelite_n so_o our_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o as_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v no_o more_o rise_v to_o our_o condemnation_n simler_n 10._o as_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o rod_n and_o the_o water_n be_v divide_v so_o christ_n say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o rod_n and_o then_o he_o give_v this_o commission_n to_o his_o apostle_n go_v and_o baptise_v etc._n etc._n matth._n 28._o ferus_fw-la quest_n xxix_o how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o believe_v moses_n or_o in_o moses_n vers._n 31._o they_o believe_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o phrase_n be_v they_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o moses_n for_o beth_fw-mi the_o preposition_n here_o use_v signify_v in_o now_o whereas_o this_o distinction_n be_v receive_v in_o school_n credere_fw-la deo_fw-la credere_fw-la deum_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la to_o believe_v god_n that_o he_o be_v true_a to_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v and_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n that_o be_v to_o repose_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o as_o we_o say_v in_o our_o belief_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n hereupon_o arise_v this_o question_n how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o believe_v in_o moses_n that_o be_v to_o have_v any_o confidence_n in_o he_o therefore_o howsoever_o this_o distinction_n have_v prevail_v in_o school_n and_o it_o may_v well_o be_v retain_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o ground_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o phrase_n upon_o the_o scripture_n which_o take_v these_o two_o credere_fw-la 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and_o credere_fw-la christo_fw-la to_o believe_v christ_n be_v other_o where_o take_v for_o true_a faith_n joh._n 5.46_o have_v you_o believe_v moses_n you_o will_v have_v beleeeed_o i_o likewise_o credere_fw-la christum_fw-la to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v take_v for_o true_a faith_n that_o bring_v we_o to_o everlasting_a life_n joh._n 20.31_o here_o than_o they_o be_v say_v to_o believe_v moses_n that_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n and_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n simlerus_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o filial_a and_o servile_a fear_n vers._n 5._o and_o the_o heart_n of_o pharâ—â—â—_n and_o his_o servant_n be_v turn_v against_o the_o people_n here_o we_o see_v a_o difference_n between_o a_o
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faith_n be_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n rom._n 10.17_o 5._o doct._n distinction_n of_o office_n in_o the_o church_n vers._n 24._o come_v up_o thou_o and_o aaron_n with_o thou_o the_o people_n stand_v below_o in_o the_o camp_n but_o moses_n and_o aaron_n ascend_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n this_o show_v the_o distinction_n of_o office_n and_o calling_n in_o the_o church_n between_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o people_n that_o none_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v and_o deliver_v the_o high_a thing_n of_o god_n but_o they_o which_o be_v thereunto_o call_v as_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v every_o one_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o same_o vocation_n wherein_o he_o be_v call_v 1_o cor._n 7.20_o marbach_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o cont._n angel_n carry_v not_o up_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n as_o mediator_n vers._n 8._o and_o moses_n report_v the_o word_n of_o the_o people_n unto_o the_o lord_n tostatus_n hereupon_o infer_v thus_o that_o as_o 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consulant_fw-la that_o they_o may_v know_v god_n pleasure_n further_o therein_o in_o psal._n 67._o no_o doubt_v they_o do_v observe_v who_o be_v faithful_a and_o devout_a in_o prayer_n and_o who_o be_v otherwise_o the_o devil_n observe_v job_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v have_v thou_o not_o consider_v my_o servant_n job_n how_o none_o be_v like_o he_o in_o the_o earth_n job._n 1.8_o but_o he_o do_v it_o with_o envy_n the_o good_a angel_n be_v witness_n of_o his_o piety_n with_o joy_n so_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v send_v through_o the_o world_n return_v this_o answer_n that_o all_o the_o world_n sit_v still_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n zachar._n 1.11_o there_o be_v no_o devotion_n or_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n but_o all_o give_v to_o security_n and_o carelessness_n in_o this_o manner_n angel_n may_v report_v as_o man_n do_n so_o their_o say_n unto_o god_n but_o this_o make_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n which_o be_v by_o the_o romanist_n hereby_o intend_v 2._o cont._n that_o man_n have_v no_o free_a will_n unto_o good_a vers._n 5._o iâ—_n you_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n indeed_o and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n from_o hence_o lippoman_n will_v gather_v that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n ad_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la ita_fw-la loqueretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v he_o so_o speak_v if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o people_n power_n to_o hear_v and_o keep_v the_o covenant_n contra._n 1._o if_o this_o be_v in_o man_n power_n to_o keep_v god_n covenant_n which_o be_v to_o observe_v his_o law_n and_o obey_v the_o commandment_n to_o what_o end_n then_o come_v our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o perform_v the_o law_n for_o we_o which_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n can_v not_o do_v 2._o therefore_o these_o precept_n be_v propound_v in_o scripture_n to_o these_o two_o end_n that_o thereby_o man_n drowsy_a nature_n shall_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o labour_n unto_o perfection_n and_o that_o find_v himself_o to_o come_v far_o short_a of_o the_o commandment_n he_o may_v see_v his_o own_o weakness_n and_o flee_v for_o succour_v unto_o christ._n and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o shoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n gal._n 3.24_o 3._o cont._n no_o absolute_a faith_n or_o credit_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o teacher_n but_o as_o they_o agree_v with_o scripture_n vers._n 9_o lo_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o a_o thick_a cloud_n that_o the_o people_n may_v hear_v while_o i_o talk_v with_o thou_o it_o be_v moses_n credit_n with_o the_o people_n that_o they_o hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v with_o he_o and_o moses_n desire_v no_o further_a to_o be_v believe_v than_o he_o have_v his_o warrant_n from_o god_n non_fw-la alio_fw-la jure_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la quam_fw-la quia_fw-la dei_fw-la mandata_fw-la pertulit_fw-la he_o by_o no_o other_o right_n obtain_v credit_n in_o the_o church_n but_o because_o he_o bring_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n calvin_n it_o be_v therefore_o great_a presumption_n for_o those_o which_o take_v upon_o they_o now_o to_o be_v the_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o arrogate_v and_o assume_v more_o unto_o themselves_o than_o moses_n do_v as_o the_o romanist_n do_v hold_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o receive_v all_o the_o decree_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n without_o any_o further_o discuss_v we_o ought_v to_o take_v our_o faith_n and_o all_o necessary_a thing_n of_o our_o salvation_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o superior_n rhemist_n act._n 10._o sect_n 8._o we_o must_v believe_v the_o church_n and_o trust_v it_o in_o all_o thing_n 1_o tim._n 3._o sect_n 9_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o require_v not_o their_o doctrine_n otherwise_o to_o be_v receive_v then_o as_o it_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o berean_n be_v commend_v for_o confer_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o teach_v with_o the_o scripture_n act._n 17.11_o 4._o 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in_o the_o natural_a issue_n a_o legal_a pollution_n which_o make_v they_o unclean_a until_o the_o even_a levit._n 15.18_o and_o therefore_o such_o abstinence_n and_o forbearance_n be_v require_v but_o such_o uncleanness_n now_o be_v take_v away_o as_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o that_o touch_v a_o dead_a corpse_n than_o be_v unclean_a and_o yet_o therein_o he_o sin_v not_o there_o be_v then_o a_o kind_n of_o legal_a uncleanness_n which_o be_v not_o sin_n simler_n 4._o but_o so_o much_o as_o be_v moral_a in_o this_o precept_n bind_v now_o that_o to_o make_v our_o prayer_n more_o fervent_a as_o by_o fast_v so_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o abstinence_n for_o a_o time_n be_v fit_a &_o agreeable_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n 1_o cor._n 7.5_o but_o as_o it_o follow_v not_o it_o be_v good_a to_o fast_v sometime_o to_o be_v more_o earnest_n in_o
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vrsin_n and_o so_o by_o this_o precept_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o receive_v all_o the_o promise_n and_o doctrine_n concern_v christ_n deliver_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n but_o direct_o as_o a_o part_n and_o branch_n and_o so_o a_o work_n of_o the_o law_n law_n we_o deny_v justify_v faith_n to_o be_v in_o this_o precept_n or_o any_o other_o prescribe_v or_o command_v the_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o moral_a law_n and_o the_o gospel_n differ_v in_o the_o very_a nature_n and_o substance_n for_o the_o one_o be_v natural_o imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o other_o be_v reveal_v and_o wrought_v by_o grace_n the_o first_o the_o apostle_n testify_v where_o he_o say_v the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n rom._n 2.14_o the_o other_o also_o be_v witness_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n rom._n 2.24_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n the_o argument_n than_o may_v be_v frame_v thus_o the_o 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lex_fw-la enim_fw-la intra_fw-la mensuram_fw-la ultra_fw-la mensuram_fw-la gratia_fw-la let_v no_o man_n place_n faith_n in_o the_o law_n for_o the_o law_n be_v within_o the_o measure_n and_o compass_n of_o nature_n but_o grace_n be_v beyond_o measure_n ambros._n in_o 12._o luc._n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n be_v divers_a for_o the_o one_o work_v fear_n the_o other_o love_n and_o peace_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_v again_o but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8.17_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o letter_n kill_v the_o spirit_n give_v life_n 2_o cor._n 2.6_o thus_o than_o the_o argument_n stand_v the_o same_o thing_n can_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o
3._o if_o they_o do_v use_v herb_n and_o ointment_n and_o such_o other_o outward_a mean_n it_o be_v but_o to_o colour_v their_o devilish_a practice_n and_o enchantment_n whereby_o they_o work_v and_o not_o by_o the_o virtue_n or_o operation_n of_o such_o herb_n therefore_o it_o be_v well_o decree_v in_o the_o matiscane_a council_n as_o it_o be_v cite_v in_o the_o decree_n 3._o nec_fw-la in_o collectionibus_fw-la herbarum_fw-la quae_fw-la medicinales_fw-la sunt_fw-la observationes_fw-la aliquaâ—_n licet_fw-la attendere_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o collection_n of_o herb_n which_o be_v of_o themselves_o medicinal_a it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o use_v any_o other_o superstitious_a observation_n now_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o shall_v appear_v that_o witch_n and_o other_o of_o that_o sort_n be_v worthy_a of_o punishment_n by_o death_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o be_v tolerate_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n 1._o they_o be_v manifest_a transgressor_n against_o the_o first_o table_n and_o every_o precept_n thereof_o for_o they_o do_v combine_v themselves_o with_o satan_n witch_n and_o forsake_v their_o faith_n and_o so_o make_v they_o other_o god_n beside_o the_o lord_n they_o also_o invent_v superstitious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n image_n figure_n and_o picture_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v teach_v they_o to_o worship_v he_o by_o and_o beside_o they_o profane_a and_o abuse_v the_o holy_a name_n and_o title_n of_o god_n in_o their_o superstitious_a invocation_n and_o enchantment_n and_o they_o appoint_v certain_a holy_a day_n solemnity_n and_o assembly_n among_o themselves_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v the_o sabbath_n for_o his_o own_o worship_n and_o thus_o they_o apparent_o violate_v every_o precept_n of_o the_o first_o table_n 2._o they_o be_v also_o enemy_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n full_a of_o mischief_n practise_v their_o malice_n upon_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n propter_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la scelerum_fw-la maleficos_fw-la appellat_fw-la because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o mischievous_a practice_n call_v they_o evil_a or_o wicked_a doer_n they_o be_v manifest_a murderer_n assault_v the_o life_n of_o christian_a people_n where_o god_n permit_v by_o all_o devilish_a mean_n and_o thus_o the_o second_o table_n likewise_o be_v by_o they_o violate_v and_o pervert_v gallas_n 3._o they_o also_o be_v perverter_n of_o their_o child_n and_o seducer_n of_o other_o and_o so_o cause_v this_o mischief_n to_o spread_v further_o and_o to_o be_v transmit_v over_o unto_o posterity_n 4._o further_o if_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n condemn_v all_o filthy_a society_n and_o company_n with_o beast_n much_o more_o horrible_a and_o abominable_a be_v all_o confederacy_n and_o league_n make_v with_o devil_n and_o unclean_a spirit_n simler_n ser._n 5._o thomas_n touch_v this_o error_n that_o some_o shall_v say_v quod_fw-la maleficium_fw-la nihil_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o witchcraft_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n but_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n add_v procedit_fw-la haec_fw-la opinio_fw-la ex_fw-la radice_fw-la infidelitatis_fw-la that_o this_o opinion_n proceed_v from_o the_o root_n of_o infidelity_n because_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o devil_n but_o only_o in_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o angel_n fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o become_v devil_n by_o who_o witch_n and_o sorcerer_n work_v 6._o and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v these_o man_n of_o error_n because_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n judge_v the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n worthy_a of_o death_n which_o they_o must_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—cuse_v of_o 〈◊〉_d if_o witchcraft_n be_v so_o small_a a_o offence_n and_o consist_v but_o in_o opinion_n only_o and_o the_o imperial_a law_n herein_o do_v concur_v also_o with_o the_o divine_a law_n which_o call_v ars_fw-la 〈…〉_z the_o mathematical_a it_o mean_v magical_a science_n damnable_a and_o it_o decree_v thus_o 〈…〉_z sunt_fw-la â—_o soothsayer_n and_o diviner_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v nec_fw-la â—rs_fw-la ista_fw-la disâ—i_fw-la nec_fw-la dâ—ceâ—t_fw-la debet_fw-la this_o art_n must_v neither_o be_v learn_v nor_o teach_v yea_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n he_o which_o consult_v with_o soothsayer_n 〈…〉_z shall_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o sword_n quest_n xxxiii_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d stone_n of_o 〈…〉_z vers._n 19_o whosoever_o lie_v with_o a_o beast_n 〈◊〉_d prâ—opins_n and_o the_o 〈…〉_z do_v understand_v this_o of_o a_o beastly_a and_o brutish_a man_n with_o who_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o converse_v and_o by_o death_n they_o understand_v here_o eternal_a death_n but_o this_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d these_o gross_a and_o unnatural_a sin_n which_o here_o be_v condemn_v and_o these_o civil_a politic_a law_n be_v literal_o to_o be_v understand_v 2._o therefore_o this_o law_n meet_v with_o that_o most_o unnatural_a and_o monstrous_a sin_n of_o more_o than_o beastly_a lust_n 〈◊〉_d this_o one_o kind_n also_o comprehend_v all_o other_o outrageous_a lust_n 〈◊〉_d against_o nature_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 18.22_o and_o 20.15_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o and_o there_o be_v two_o sin_n special_o against_o nature_n either_o when_o non_fw-la servitus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d speciâ—â—_n the_o due_a kind_n be_v not_o keep_v as_o when_o the_o filthy_a company_n of_o beast_n be_v desire_v nature_n only_o have_v ordain_v the_o generation_n of_o mankind_n to_o be_v with_o man_n the_o other_o be_v when_o non_fw-la servatur_fw-la debitâ—s_fw-la sermo_fw-la the_o due_a sex_n be_v not_o keep_v as_o when_o man_n with_o man_n work_v â—ilahinesse_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n thomas_n 4._o 4._o and_o these_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o such_o wicked_a person_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n without_o all_o mercy_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d latur_fw-la talibus_fw-la flâ—giriâ—â—_n societ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d illa_fw-la qua_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la noâ—â—s_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o such_o heinous_a sin_n that_o society_n 〈◊〉_d violate_a which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o we_o and_o god_n see_v nature_n itself_o whereof_o god_n be_v the_o author_n â—_o be_v pollute_v with_o such_o perverse_a lust_n etc._n etc._n 2._o such_o wicked_a and_o vile_a person_n show_v themselves_o worse_o than_o bruâ—â—_n beast_n qua_fw-la coitu_fw-la naturali_fw-la contenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la which_o be_v content_a with_o natural_a copulation_n calvin_n and_o go_v not_o out_o of_o their_o kind_n 3._o serit_fw-la seman_n ubi_fw-la aut_fw-la nihil_fw-la nâ—scitur_fw-la 〈…〉_z contrarâ—â—m_o etc._n etc._n such_o sow_v seed_n where_o either_o nothing_o at_o all_o be_v engender_v or_o a_o monster_n contrary_n to_o nature_n pelarg._n 5._o not_o only_o the_o man_n or_o woman_n commit_v this_o filthiness_n but_o the_o beast_n also_o wherewith_o it_o be_v perpetrate_v be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n levit._n 20.15_o both_o for_o the_o detestation_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o lâ—st_v any_o other_o by_o thâ—â—_n evil_a example_n shall_v attempt_v to_o do_v the_o like_a with_o that_o beast_n lyran._n quest_n xxxiv_o the_o reason_n why_o mâ—n_z be_v give_v over_o to_o unnatural_a lust_n 1._o this_o bestial_a sin_n may_v be_v commit_v two_o way_n either_o indirect_o when_o one_o not_o at_o the_o first_o intend_v any_o such_o filthy_a act_n but_o be_v inflame_v with_o lust_n ad_fw-la coitum_fw-la simplicâ—ter_fw-la simple_o unto_o that_o carnal_a act_n because_o it_o can_v be_v satisfy_v as_o he_o will_v seek_v to_o have_v it_o satisfy_v howsoever_o or_o else_o direct_o at_o the_o first_o there_o be_v a_o wicked_a inclination_n unto_o this_o bestiality_n 2._o tostatus_n give_v three_o reason_n of_o it_o why_o some_o man_n be_v carry_v into_o these_o unnatural_a lust_n 1._o their_o vile_a corrupt_a nature_n which_o be_v procure_v by_o the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o country_n as_o in_o aethiopia_n and_o lybia_n and_o towards_o the_o pole_n in_o the_o remote_a country_n monstrous_a shape_n and_o form_n be_v find_v which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o such_o unnatural_a lust_n 2._o some_o grow_v bestial_a by_o frenzy_n and_o madness_n and_o other_o distemperature_n of_o the_o brain_n 3._o some_o by_o a_o evil_a use_n and_o custom_n as_o it_o seem_v the_o sodomite_n even_o from_o their_o childhood_n be_v exercise_v in_o those_o act_n of_o filthiness_n as_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v of_o the_o unnatural_a appetite_n of_o man_n which_o feed_v of_o raw_a flesh_n yea_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o man_n as_o bruit_v beast_n so_o also_o of_o unnatural_a lust_n tostat._v qu._n 14.15.3_o but_o a_o better_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v than_o all_o these_o for_o these_o unnatural_a and_o beastly_a lust_n be_v the_o traits_fw-fr of_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n as_o here_o immediate_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v unto_o any_o other_o god_n and_o saint_n paul_n show_v that_o the_o gentile_n after_o they_o have_v corrupt_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v give_v over_o unto_o their_o own_o heart_n desire_v rom._n 1._o as_o the_o
&_o justa_fw-la ratio_fw-la id_fw-la postaâ—â—bit_fw-la but_o where_o need_v it_o and_o necessary_a or_o just_a cause_n do_v so_o require_v etc._n etc._n otherwise_o the_o law_n do_v forbid_v all_o unlawful_a swear_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gospel_n 3._o and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o strange_a god_n be_v ne_fw-la frequenti_fw-la juramento_fw-la iâ—â—â—cantur_fw-la ad_fw-la cultâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n lest_o that_o by_o often_o swear_v they_o be_v induce_v to_o worship_v they_o glos._n interliâ—â—â—â—_n 4._o and_o as_o a_o hebrew_n then_o and_o so_o a_o christian_a now_o be_v not_o himself_o so_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o compel_v a_o gentile_a to_o swear_v by_o they_o yet_o as_o augustine_n determine_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a recipere_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la juramentum_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la svo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o receive_v a_o oath_n of_o a_o gentile_a by_o his_o god_n to_o confirm_v some_o covenant_n or_o contract_n se_fw-la gentilis_fw-la obtularis_fw-la se_fw-la facturum_fw-la if_o the_o gentile_a do_v of_o himself_o offer_v it_o lyran_n tostat._n quest_n xxv_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v by_o his_o thorah_n which_o contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n upon_o this_o occasion_n how_o far_o a_o christian_n may_v compel_v another_o of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n to_o swear_v as_o a_o jew_n or_o turk_n tostatus_n bring_v in_o divers_a question_n which_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o brief_o to_o touch_v as_o first_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n with_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n to_o swear_v upon_o their_o thorah_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o volume_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n yet_o bind_v up_o in_o silk_n and_o lay_v up_o very_o curious_o in_o their_o synagogue_n whereout_o they_o use_v to_o read_v the_o lecture_n of_o the_o law_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a judge_n to_o urge_v a_o jew_n to_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o upon_o the_o gospel_n he_o will_v rather_o die_v than_o take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o doubt_n divers_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v weigh_v and_o consider_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o idol_n and_o 〈◊〉_d god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o jew_n thorah_n for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o part_n of_o god_n word_n and_o contain_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o the_o jew_n do_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o pentateuch_n or_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n as_o any_o christian_a may_v take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o and_o like_v as_o a_o christian_a lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o bookâ—_n for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v unlawful_a in_o give_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o creator_n unto_o a_o creature_n but_o have_v relation_n unto_o god_n who_o verity_n and_o truth_n be_v contain_v in_o that_o book_n so_o a_o jew_n swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n yet_o swear_v by_o god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o so_o do_v sin_v not_o 3._o yet_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o jew_n may_v sin_v in_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n as_o have_v a_o opinion_n that_o all_o the_o content_n of_o that_o book_n as_o namely_o the_o ceremonial_n be_v yet_o in_o force_n which_o be_v abolish_v in_o christ_n and_o yet_o the_o judge_n may_v not_o sin_n in_o require_v the_o jew_n to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o he_o do_v not_o consider_v of_o those_o thing_n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la agentis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ipso_fw-la act_n which_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o doer_n but_o of_o the_o act_n itself_o therefore_o the_o act_n of_o itself_o be_v lawful_a a_o jew_n may_v be_v require_v to_o do_v it_o sic_fw-la tostat._n qu._n 14._o quest_n xxvi_o whether_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n but_o as_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o book_n of_o truth_n as_o christian_n do_v yet_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o if_o a_o christian_a shall_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o although_o christ_n be_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n very_a god_n yet_o the_o jew_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v worse_o than_o any_o idol_n and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n shall_v do_v against_o his_o conscience_n and_o consequent_o commit_v a_o great_a sin_n or_o if_o a_o jew_n shall_v require_v a_o christian_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v to_o be_v no_o god_n nor_o yet_o a_o good_a man_n therein_o the_o jew_n shall_v also_o sin_v against_o his_o conscience_n for_o it_o skill_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o or_o so_o indeed_o dum_fw-la aliter_fw-la concipiatur_fw-la as_o long_o as_o a_o man_n otherwise_o conceive_v and_o be_v persuade_v in_o his_o mind_n tostat._v qu._n 15._o quest_n xxvii_o whether_o a_o saracene_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n now_o although_o a_o jew_n can_v be_v compel_v without_o sin_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v worse_a than_o a_o idol_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o think_v contain_v nothing_o but_o fable_n yet_o the_o reason_n stand_v otherwise_o for_o a_o saracene_n or_o turk_n he_o may_v be_v require_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o saracen_n have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o christ_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v send_v of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n and_o a_o good_a man_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o do_v assent_v unto_o the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v that_o christ_n speak_v the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o they_o in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n do_v not_o against_o their_o conscience_n and_o therein_o sin_v not_o now_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o saracen_n differ_v more_o from_o the_o christian_n than_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o can_v no_o more_o lawful_o take_v a_o oath_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o jew_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o although_o the_o jew_n consent_n with_o the_o christian_n touch_v the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o saracen_n do_v not_o yet_o as_o touch_v christ_n they_o do_v total_o dissent_v from_o the_o christian_n and_o so_o do_v not_o the_o saracen_n tostat._n qu._n 17._o quest_n xxviii_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n but_o it_o have_v be_v before_o show_v that_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v without_o sin_n urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thora_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o pentateuch_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n another_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o a_o christian_a may_v safe_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a so_o to_o do_v it_o may_v be_v thus_o object_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v to_o observe_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o such_o like_a but_o to_o swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n be_v to_o judaize_v that_o be_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n answ._n 1._o to_o judaize_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o jew_n do_v but_o that_o which_o they_o alone_o do_v and_o none_o other_o as_o to_o believe_v that_o which_o they_o only_o believe_v as_o that_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n be_v still_o in_o force_n or_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o only_o do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o abstain_v from_o certain_a kind_n of_o meat_n as_o saint_n paul_n charge_v saint_n peter_n that_o he_o compel_v the_o gentile_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v concern_v their_o meat_n for_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o jew_n come_v and_o afterward_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o otherwise_o to_o believe_v as_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o also_o believe_v and_o to_o do_v likewise_o as_o to_o hold_v the_o world_n to_o have_v be_v create_v the_o israelite_n to_o have_v be_v deliver_v and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a as_o they_o be_v there_o set_v down_o this_o be_v not_o to_o judaize_v 2._o so_o because_o the_o thora_n which_o be_v the_o pentateuch_n be_v not_o only_o receive_v of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o believe_a gentile_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o law_n we_o subscribe_v unto_o as_o well_o as_o the_o