master_n of_o the_o great_a synagogue_n radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o radice_fw-la such_o as_o be_v esdras_n zacharie_n and_o malachi_n the_o greek_n call_v these_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o jew_n abscondere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abscondere_fw-la distinguish_v they_o still_o from_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gannazim_n abscinditi_fw-la and_o the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d book_n of_o who_o authority_n it_o be_v still_o doubt_v reason_n take_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v divine_a the_o first_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o reason_n 1_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o scripture_n all_o this_o time_n be_v tempus_fw-la contestatur_fw-la scriptura_fw-la contestatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v it_o be_v a_o hide_v or_o a_o unknown_a time_n to_o they_o after_o the_o flood_n the_o scripture_n go_v on_o and_o they_o set_v down_o to_o we_o the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o heathen_a history_n be_v tempus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o fabulosum_fw-la as_o that_o which_o we_o read_v of_o hercules_n and_o historicum_fw-la tempus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d historicum_fw-la prometheus_n and_o nothing_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o heathen_a history_n before_o the_o olympiad_n of_o the_o grecian_n which_o be_v but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n see_v how_o far_o god_n word_n exceed_v humane_a history_n in_o antiquity_n it_o begin_v with_o the_o world_n and_o end_v with_o it_o luk._n 1._o 70._o as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v second_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n show_v reason_n 2_o they_o to_o be_v divine_a many_o history_n show_v we_o the_o heavy_a wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o man_n for_o sin_n yet_o the_o scripture_n only_o show_v we_o morbum_fw-la medicinam_fw-la &_o medicum_fw-la it_o show_v we_o both_o the_o sickness_n the_o physic_n and_o the_o physician_n to_o cure_v it_o three_o the_o scripture_n set_v down_o thing_n necessary_a reason_n 3_o only_o for_o our_o salvation_n and_o nothing_o for_o our_o curiosity_n curiosity_n the_o scripture_n not_o write_v to_o satisfy_v man_n curiosity_n it_o be_v often_o repeat_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n and_o chronicle_n the_o rest_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n so_o ester_n 10._o 2._o the_o rest_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v meet_v here_o with_o the_o curious_a desire_n of_o man_n who_o desire_v still_o to_o know_v more_o and_o more_o and_o to_o read_v pleasant_a discourse_n to_o satisfy_v their_o humour_n as_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v sufficient_o tell_v you_o here_o of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n and_o of_o persia_n and_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o church_n and_o may_v serve_v for_o your_o edification_n it_o be_v not_o my_o manner_n to_o satisfy_v your_o curiosity_n if_o you_o will_v know_v more_o go_v to_o your_o own_o scroll_n and_o register_n where_o you_o shall_v find_v matter_n enough_o to_o pass_v the_o time_n with_o to_o be_v short_a the_o scripture_n be_v not_o give_v to_o pass_v the_o time_n with_o but_o to_o redeem_v the_o time_n four_o the_o prophecy_v set_v down_o in_o the_o holy_a reason_n 4_o scripture_n show_v they_o to_o be_v divine_a for_o they_o distinguish_v the_o lord_n from_o all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o devil_n themselves_o esa_n 41._o 22._o let_v they_o show_v the_o former_a thing_n what_o they_o be_v that_o we_o may_v consider_v they_o and_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o they_o and_o show_v we_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o futura_fw-la renunciare_fw-la proetâ—rita_fw-la anunei_fw-la be_v presentia_fw-la pâ—enunciare_fw-la futura_fw-la come_v hereafter_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o you_o be_v go_n here_o the_o prophet_n distinguish_v the_o true_a god_n from_o the_o false_a god_n and_o true_a prophecy_n from_o false_a if_o they_o can_v tell_v of_o thing_n bypass_a and_o relate_v they_o from_o the_o beginning_n and_o join_v they_o with_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v then_o he_o will_v confess_v that_o they_o be_v god_n and_o that_o their_o prophecy_n be_v true_a to_o tell_v of_o thing_n past_a be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o time_n for_o the_o angel_n and_o devil_n can_v tell_v thing_n fall_v out_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n but_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o when_o they_o take_v beginning_n &_o this_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o god_n psal_n 139._o 16._o in_o thy_o book_n all_o my_o member_n be_v write_v which_o in_o continuance_n be_v fashion_v when_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o he_o can_v join_v thing_n bypass_a with_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v and_o can_v tell_v certain_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v there_o be_v a_o twofold_a beginning_n of_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v exordium_n rei_fw-la the_o second_o be_v exordium_n temporis_fw-la the_o angel_n know_v exordium_n rei_fw-la exordium_n temporis_fw-la rei_fw-la temporis_fw-la but_o not_o exordium_n rei_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n only_o know_v thing_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v ephe._n 1._o 4._o he_o who_o know_v certain_o the_o begin_n of_o thing_n can_v only_o certain_o foretell_v the_o event_n of_o thing_n as_o though_o they_o be_v present_a hos_n 12._o 4._o he_o weep_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o he_o he_o find_v he_o in_o bethel_n and_o there_o he_o speak_v with_o we_o here_o the_o thing_n past_a he_o appli_v to_o the_o generation_n which_o be_v present_a because_o he_o know_v exordium_n rei_fw-la the_o plain_a and_o clear_a manner_n of_o set_v down_o the_o scripture_n show_v they_o to_o be_v divine_a esa_n 8._o 1._o take_v reason_n 5_o a_o great_a roll_n and_o write_v in_o it_o with_o a_o man_n pen_n behheret_n enosh_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v clear_o that_o the_o simple_a among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n may_v understand_v it_o deut._n 30._o 11._o this_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o neither_o be_v it_o far_o off_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v lo_o niphlee_v non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d separatum_fw-la a_o te_fw-la that_o be_v it_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o thy_o knowledge_n that_o thou_o can_v understand_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o thou_o for_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v obscure_a and_o doubtful_a which_o we_o can_v take_v up_o be_v say_v to_o be_v far_o from_o we_o these_o thing_n which_o we_o understand_v again_o be_v say_v to_o be_v near_o we_o rom._n 10._o 8._o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n hard_a in_o ob._n the_o scripture_n and_o can_v well_o be_v take_v up_o we_o must_v distinguish_v these_o three_o the_o obscurity_n in_o the_o ans_fw-fr thing_n themselves_o the_o perspicuity_n in_o the_o midst_n as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o and_o three_o the_o dulness_n of_o our_o conceptione_n obscuritaâ—_n est_fw-la velâ—n_fw-la rebus_fw-la ipsis_fw-la modo_fw-la tradendi_fw-la conceptione_n conception_n to_o take_v they_o up_o there_o be_v many_o matter_n handle_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v and_o we_o be_v dull_a in_o conception_n to_o take_v up_o these_o thing_n yet_o they_o be_v clear_o and_o plain_o set_v down_o in_o the_o word_n christ_n show_v all_o these_o three_o joh._n 3._o 12._o if_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o earthly_a thing_n and_o you_o believe_v not_o how_o shall_v you_o believe_v if_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o heavenly_a thing_n if_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o earthly_a thing_n that_o be_v illustrate_v heavenly_a thing_n to_o you_o by_o earthly_a comparison_n here_o be_v christ_n plain_a manner_n in_o set_v down_o his_o word_n and_o you_o believe_v not_o here_o be_v our_o dulness_n in_o take_v up_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v plain_o set_v down_o how_o shall_v you_o believe_v if_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o of_o heavenly_a thing_n here_o be_v the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o heavenly_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n confound_v still_o these_o three_o obscuritas_fw-la rei_fw-la &_o nostri_fw-la conceptus_fw-la cum_fw-la perspicuo_fw-la modo_fw-la tradendi_fw-la the_o obscurity_n in_o the_o matter_n the_o dulness_n of_o our_o conception_n with_o the_o clear_a manner_n of_o manifestation_n of_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n the_o heavenly_a consent_n and_o agreement_n among_o the_o reason_n 6_o writer_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n show_v they_o to_o be_v divine_a there_o be_v
come_v near_o to_o he_o in_o sum_n thing_n solomon_n come_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o in_o some_o thing_n daniel_n in_o some_o thing_n joseph_n but_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n excel_v they_o in_o all_o in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o his_o attribute_n moses_n come_v near_o to_o he_o exod._n 33._o 13._o teach_v i_o thy_o adam_n a_o comparison_n betwixt_o moses_n and_o adam_n way_n that_o be_v thy_o attribute_n so_o psal_n 103._o 7._o he_o make_v know_v to_o moses_n his_o way_n that_o be_v his_o attribute_n for_o he_o subjoin_v the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o full_a of_o compassion_n and_o he_o chide_v not_o for_o ever_o here_o his_o way_n be_v his_o attribute_n moses_n come_v near_o to_o adam_n in_o this_o knowledge_n solomon_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o politics_n come_v near_o to_o adam_n knowledge_n than_o moses_n do_v moses_n sit_v adam_n a_o comparison_n betwixt_o solomon_n and_o adam_n all_o the_o day_n long_o to_o judge_v the_o people_n exod._n 18._o and_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o iethro_n counsel_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o helper_n but_o solomon_n can_v have_v find_v out_o all_o these_o thing_n by_o himself_o without_o the_o help_n of_o another_o solomon_n beg_v wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v unto_o he_o he_o desire_v wisdom_n to_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v precedent_n of_o his_o counsel_n and_o to_o be_v his_o assister_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o to_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rule_v happy_o wisdom_n 9_o 4._o solomon_n come_v near_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o politics_n and_o he_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o wise_a within_o the_o church_n as_o to_o heman_n and_o dedan_n 1_o king_n 4._o 3._o and_o to_o the_o wise_a without_o the_o church_n as_o to_o the_o egyptian_n as_o he_o come_v near_a to_o adam_n knowledge_n in_o the_o politics_n politic_n solomon_n come_v near_o to_o adam_n knowledge_n in_o the_o politic_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o natural_a thing_n for_o as_o he_o write_v from_o the_o cedar_n of_o lebanus_n to_o the_o hyssop_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n 2_o king_n 4._o 33._o that_o be_v as_o josephus_n explain_v it_o he_o write_v parable_n and_o similitude_n take_v from_o every_o one_o of_o these_o kind_n and_o tertullian_n say_v well_o familiar_a est_fw-la sacris_fw-la scriptoribus_fw-la ut_fw-la sublimiores_fw-la veritates_fw-la explicent_fw-la per_fw-la sensibilia_fw-la nam_fw-la idem_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la author_n naturae_fw-la est_fw-la author_n gratiae_fw-la it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n to_o the_o holy_a writer_n to_o illustrate_v heavenly_a thing_n by_o earthly_a comparison_n for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o nature_n be_v also_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n solomon_n write_v from_o the_o tall_a cedar_n to_o the_o small_a hyssop_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n that_o be_v from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o small_a than_o he_o pass_v by_o none_o of_o they_o for_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o mark_v brevity_n the_o hebrew_n mark_v the_o two_o extreme_n and_o leave_v the_o midst_n for_o brevity_n the_o two_o extreme_n and_o to_o leave_v the_o midst_n for_o brevity_n cause_n as_o num._n 6_o 4_o from_o the_o kernel_n to_o the_o husk_n here_o the_o scripture_n omit_v the_o wine_n which_o be_v the_o midst_n betwixt_o the_o kernel_n and_o the_o husk_n another_o example_n exod._n 11._o 5._o and_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n shall_v die_v from_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o pharaoh_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n unto_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o maidservant_n that_o sit_v behind_o the_o mill._n the_o scripture_n omit_v the_o midst_n here_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n for_o shortness_n and_o express_v only_o the_o two_o extreme_n the_o high_a and_o the_o low_a a_o three_o example_n job_n 24._o 20._o the_o womb_n shall_v forget_v he_o and_o the_o worm_n shall_v feed_v sweet_o upon_o he_o the_o birth_n and_o the_o grave_n the_o two_o extreme_n include_v the_o whole_a life_n so_o psal_n 121._o 8._o the_o lord_n shall_v keep_v thy_o go_n in_o and_o go_v out_o that_o be_v all_o thy_o way_n so_o solomon_n write_v of_o the_o two_o extreme_n the_o tall_a and_o the_o least_o include_v all_o the_o rest_n now_o if_o solomon_n have_v such_o knowledge_n of_o these_o natural_a thing_n much_o more_o have_v adam_n adam_n have_v such_o knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o he_o nature_n adam_n give_v fit_a name_n to_o the_o creature_n know_v their_o quality_n and_o nature_n give_v they_o fit_a name_n in_o the_o hebrew_n express_v their_o nature_n he_o be_v a_o good_a nomenclator_n to_o give_v every_o thing_n the_o right_a name_n plato_n in_o cratillo_n show_v that_o he_o who_o give_v the_o right_a name_n to_o a_o thing_n must_v know_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o very_o well_o but_o since_o the_o fall_n man_n impose_v wrong_a name_n to_o thing_n as_o they_o call_v light_a darkness_n and_o darkness_n light_n when_o he_o give_v name_n to_o the_o creature_n he_o give_v name_n to_o what_o thing_n adam_n give_v name_n and_o to_o what_o he_o give_v no_o name_n not_o name_n to_o these_o creature_n in_o particular_a that_o have_v not_o principium_fw-la individuationis_fw-la in_o se_fw-la and_o which_o differ_v not_o something_o in_o subsistence_n from_o other_o as_o all_o herb_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o tree_n and_o stone_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n he_o give_v not_o a_o name_n to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o particular_a but_o give_v one_o name_n to_o they_o all_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n but_o these_o who_o differ_v not_o in_o essence_n but_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o subsist_v to_o these_o he_o give_v diverse_a name_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n eve_n and_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v many_o name_n which_o adam_n scripture_n adam_n give_v name_n to_o many_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o find_v now_o in_o the_o scripture_n give_v to_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o first_o imposition_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n now_o the_o elephant_n the_o great_a beast_n upon_o the_o earth_n yet_o it_o have_v no_o proper_a name_n give_v to_o it_o in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v behemoth_n job_n 40._o ebur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d den_n eboris_fw-la compositum_fw-la ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d den_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ebur_fw-la 15._o and_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o elephant_n be_v call_v shenhabbim_n the_o tooth_n of_o ivory_n but_o not_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o elephant_n and_o usual_o the_o scripture_n express_v only_o the_o word_n tooth_n as_o 1_o king_n 10._o 18._o he_o make_v a_o throne_n of_o tooth_n but_o not_o of_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o elephant_n because_o the_o elephant_n be_v not_o so_o know_v to_o the_o jew_n therefore_o the_o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cornua_fw-la dentis_fw-la ezek._n 27._o scripture_n do_v only_o circumscribe_v this_o beast_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o it_o but_o adam_n give_v the_o great_a beast_n a_o proper_a name_n when_o he_o impose_v name_n to_o the_o beast_n when_o adam_n impose_v name_n to_o the_o beast_n he_o impose_v proper_a name_n to_o they_o not_o circumscribe_v they_o creature_n adam_n give_v proper_a namer_n to_o the_o creature_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v now_o for_o our_o capacity_n example_n shemamith_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o it_o take_v hold_v on_o king_n house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v simia_fw-la and_o solomon_n send_v for_o such_o 1_o king_n 10._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o this_o word_n be_v a_o hard_a word_n to_o be_v understand_v and_o may_v signify_v either_o a_o spider_n weave_v with_o her_o hand_n or_o else_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o monkey_n with_o a_o long_a tail_n for_o king_n be_v delight_v in_o their_o palace_n with_o such_o when_o they_o see_v they_o hang_v by_o the_o hand_n because_o we_o can_v take_v up_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o beast_n by_o the_o name_n alone_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o effect_n and_o property_n of_o it_o describe_v it_o more_o at_o large_a for_o our_o capacity_n but_o adam_n at_o the_o first_o impose_v the_o simple_a name_n these_o name_n which_o adam_n give_v to_o the_o beast_n at_o the_o name_n name_n which_o adam_n give_v be_v perfect_a name_n first_o be_v most_o perfect_a name_n therefore_o you_o shall_v see_v other_o language_n to_o keep_v some_o footesteppe_n still_o of_o the_o first_o imposition_n as_o 1_o king_n 10._o 22._o tukkijm_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peacock_n the_o talmud_n call_v
in_o the_o second_o temple_n the_o last_o way_n how_o god_n reveal_v himself_o in_o the_o second_o bethesda_n how_o the_o lord_n reveal_v himself_o by_o the_o pool_n bethesda_n temple_n be_v by_o the_o pool_n bethesda_n when_o the_o angel_n come_v down_o at_o certain_a time_n to_o stir_v the_o pool_n than_o whosoever_o after_o the_o first_o trouble_v of_o the_o water_n step_v in_o he_o be_v cure_v of_o whatsoever_o disease_n joh._n 5._o 4._o it_o be_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o cure_v they_o here_o for_o it_o be_v a_o true_a axiom_n of_o the_o schoolman_n pars_fw-la nature_n a_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la super_fw-la be_v naturam_fw-la miracle_n a_o angel_n can_v work_v a_o miracle_n a_o angel_n be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o nature_n therefore_o he_o can_v work_v a_o miracle_n which_o be_v above_o nature_n it_o be_v christ_n himself_o who_o wrought_v the_o miracle_n it_o be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d what_o angel_n wrought_v this_o miracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o loose_v the_o prisoner_n psal_n 146._o mattir_v be_v so_o to_o loose_v the_o bind_v that_o they_o have_v use_n both_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n to_o leap_v as_o free_o as_o the_o grasshopper_n do_v which_o have_v leg_n to_o leap_v upon_o the_o earth_n levit._n 11._o 21._o so_o the_o disease_a be_v loose_v that_o they_o may_v leap_v and_o go_v straight_o upon_o their_o own_o foot_n by_o angel_n here_o some_o understand_v the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o use_v his_o angel_n as_o his_o minister_n to_o work_v many_o thing_n below_o here_o and_o therefore_o the_o seventy_o put_v god_n in_o place_n of_o the_o angel_n as_o eccles_n 5._o 6._o say_v not_o before_o the_o angel_n that_o it_o be_v a_o error_n but_o the_o seventy_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o chaldee_n use_v to_o ascribe_v the_o work_n of_o god_n to_o his_o minister_n the_o angel_n but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o ascribe_v this_o miracle_n here_o to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n jesus_n christ_n tertullian_n say_v that_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o fish-poole_n be_v now_o to_o cease_v and_o to_o loose_v the_o virtue_n of_o it_o our_o saviour_n cure_v he_o who_o have_v be_v long_o disease_v be_v at_o the_o pool_n give_v thereby_o a_o entrance_n to_o all_o sick_a person_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v he_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v whole_a let_v he_o not_o come_v to_o the_o pool_n or_o expect_v the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o angel_n for_o when_o he_o come_v he_o heal_v but_o one_o but_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v heal_v you_o all_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v see_v we_o have_v a_o more_o conclusion_n clear_a manifestation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n by_o christ_n than_o they_o have_v under_o the_o law_n let_v we_o beware_v to_o offend_v he_o now_o he_o that_o despise_a moses_n law_n heb._n 10._o 28._o dye_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n shall_v we_o be_v think_v worthy_a of_o if_o we_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n exercitat_fw-la viii_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o word_n write_v joh._n 20._o 31._o but_o these_o be_v write_v that_o you_o may_v believe_v god_n think_v it_o necessary_a after_o that_o he_o have_v teach_v his_o church_n by_o word_n next_o to_o teach_v she_o by_o write_v there_o be_v a_o twofold_a necessity_n the_o first_o be_v call_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n the_o second_o of_o expedience_n again_o expedientia_fw-la necessitas_fw-la absoluta_fw-la expedientia_fw-la god_n reveal_v will_n be_v necessary_a to_o all_o man_n as_o a_o cause_n but_o his_o write_a word_n be_v necessary_a as_o a_o instrumental_a accidental_o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la necessaria_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verbnm_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n consider_v essential_o or_o accidental_o cause_n and_o this_o word_n be_v consider_v either_o essential_o or_o accidental_o essential_o for_o the_o write_a word_n this_o write_v and_o unwritten_a word_n differ_v only_o as_o a_o man_n naked_a and_o clothe_v for_o there_o be_v no_o change_n in_o the_o nature_n simile_n and_o substance_n here_o and_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o underderstand_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o write_n of_o the_o word_n we_o must_v distinguish_v here_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n first_o way_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n consider_v three_o way_n she_o be_v in_o a_o family_n or_o oeconomike_a second_o she_o be_v nationall_n disperse_v through_o the_o country_n of_o the_o jew_n three_o she_o be_v ecomenicall_a or_o catholic_a disperse_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n so_o long_o as_o she_o be_v in_o a_o family_n and_o the_o patriarch_n live_v long_o to_o record_v to_o the_o posterity_n the_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n then_o god_n teach_v his_o church_n by_o his_o word_n unwritten_a but_o when_o his_o church_n begin_v to_o be_v enlarge_v first_o through_o judea_n &_o then_o through_o the_o whole_a world_n than_o he_o will_v have_v his_o word_n set_v down_o in_o write_v because_o then_o the_o father_n write_v why_o god_n will_v have_v his_o word_n write_v be_v not_o of_o so_o long_a a_o life_n to_o record_v to_o the_o posterity_n the_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n again_o he_o do_v this_o to_o obviate_v the_o craft_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o counterfeit_a writing_n of_o the_o false_a apostle_n it_o be_v necessary_a then_o that_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v write_v word_n god_n reveal_v himself_o most_o sure_o to_o we_o by_o his_o word_n that_o the_o church_n may_v have_v a_o great_a certainty_n of_o their_o salvation_n see_v how_o far_o the_o lord_n commend_v unto_o we_o the_o certainty_n which_o we_o have_v by_o the_o scripture_n above_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o revelation_n 2_o pet._n 1-19_a we_o have_v also_o a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n here_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certainty_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o transfiguration_n in_o the_o mount_n second_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 1._o 8._o prefer_v it_o to_o the_o revelation_n make_v by_o angel_n if_o a_o angel_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n and_o teach_v any_o other_o gospel_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v three_o christ_n himself_o prefer_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o to_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n if_o one_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o teach_v we_o luke_n 16._o 31._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n then_o do_v great_a wrong_n to_o christian_n faith_n the_o church_n be_v not_o the_o last_o resolution_n of_o our_o faith_n when_o they_o will_v make_v the_o last_o ground_n and_o stay_v of_o christian_a faith_n to_o be_v the_o church_n only_o but_o we_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n ephe._n 2._o 20._o the_o lord_n when_o he_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n he_o set_v the_o candlestick_n upon_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o table_n with_o the_o shewbread_n upon_o his_o left_a hand_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v still_o to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o we_o must_v rest_v upon_o their_o testimony_n primariò_fw-la whether_o be_v it_o a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n to_o believe_v that_o quest_n the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o not_o some_o thing_n be_v both_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la fidei_fw-la as_o ans_fw-fr christ_n be_v emmanuel_n second_o something_n be_v de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la fidej_fw-la something_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la fidej_fw-la something_n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la fidej_fw-la but_o not_o the_o fide_fw-la primario_fw-la something_n neither_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la neither_o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la fidej_fw-la fidei_fw-la but_o not_o the_o fide_fw-la primariò_fw-la as_o paul_n leave_v his_o cloak_n at_o troas_n three_o something_n be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la but_o non_fw-la de_fw-la verbo_fw-la fidei_fw-la which_o be_v the_o conclusion_n draw_v from_o the_o canonical_a word_n by_o consequence_n and_o these_o be_v either_o draw_v from_o the_o word_n general_o as_o this_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o whole_a word_n general_o and_o although_o this_o be_v a_o principle_n in_o itself_o which_o ought_v first_o to_o be_v believe_v yet_o in_o my_o conception_n and_o manner_n of_o take_v up_o it_o be_v a_o conclusion_n arise_v from_o that_o majesty_n and_o divine_a character_n which_o be_v in_o the_o word_n itself_o or_o the_o particular_a conclusion_n draw_v from_o the_o word_n they_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la verbo_fw-la fidei_fw-la as_o when_o a_o man_n conclude_v his_o own_o particular_a justification_n from_o the_o word_n as_o i_o james_n be_o justify_v est_fw-fr de_fw-fr fide_fw-la mea_fw-la and_o not_o a_o part_n of_o the_o canonical_a word_n
the_o prophet_n and_o aopostle_n knowledge_n differ_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v visio_fw-la unionis_fw-la &_o this_o excel_v the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o creature_n even_o of_o the_o angel_n this_o be_v not_o call_v pprophecy_n as_o he_o be_v comprehensor_fw-la but_o as_o he_o be_v viator_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n this_o his_o illumination_n be_v call_v prophecy_n he_o be_v call_v the_o great_a prophet_n deut._n 18._o 15._o and_o in_o this_o sort_n of_o knowledge_n he_o excel_v both_o man_n and_o angel_n second_o their_o knowledge_n differ_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o glorify_a spirit_n for_o prophesy_v as_o peter_n say_v 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o be_v like_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n but_o in_o prophetiae_fw-la visio_fw-la unionis_fw-la gloria_fw-la raptus_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la heaven_n there_o be_v no_o darkness_n three_o their_o knowledge_n differ_v from_o the_o knowledge_n that_o paul_n have_v when_o he_o be_v take_v up_o to_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o this_o be_v call_v visio_fw-la raptus_fw-la their_o knowledge_n be_v far_o inferior_a to_o all_o these_o sort_n of_o knowledge_n but_o it_o far_o exceed_v all_o the_o knowledge_n that_o we_o have_v whether_o have_v the_o prophet_n of_o god_n and_o the_o secretary_n quest_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o their_o prophecy_n and_o divine_a knowledge_n by_o way_n of_o habit_n or_o no_o answ_n they_o have_v not_o this_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n by_o way_n of_o habit_n habit_n the_o prophet_n have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n by_o habit_n as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v their_o faith_n and_o as_o bezaliell_n and_o aholiab_n although_o they_o have_v their_o knowledge_n immediate_o from_o god_n to_o work_v all_o curious_a work_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n yet_o they_o keep_v still_o this_o their_o knowledge_n as_o a_o ordinary_a habit_n but_o this_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n the_o prophet_n have_v it_o not_o as_o a_o habit_n but_o they_o have_v need_v still_o of_o new_a illumination_n when_o they_o prophesy_v peter_n compare_v prophesy_v to_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o how_o long_o continue_v light_a in_o a_o dark_a house_n no_o long_o than_o a_o candle_n be_v there_o so_o this_o coruscation_n simile_n or_o glimpse_n of_o the_o spirit_n continue_v no_o long_o with_o they_o but_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v illuminate_v they_o and_o teach_v they_o they_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n even_o as_o they_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o heal_a but_o they_o can_v not_o heal_v when_o and_o where_o they_o please_v paul_n say_v i_o have_v leave_v trophimus_n sick_a at_o miletum_n 2_o tim_n 4._o 20._o so_o they_o can_v not_o prophesy_v when_o and_o where_o they_o please_v 2_o king_n 4._o 27._o the_o lord_n have_v hide_v it_o from_o i_o and_o have_v not_o tell_v it_o i_o they_o have_v not_o this_o pprophecy_n as_o a_o permanent_a habit_n but_o as_o that_o which_o be_v now_o and_o then_o reveal_v unto_o they_o jer._n 42._o 7._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o ten_o day_n here_o the_o prophet_n behove_v to_o attend_v until_o he_o get_v a_o new_a revelation_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o sometime_o they_o wait_v long_o and_o sometime_o short_a for_o this_o revelation_n how_o differ_v the_o prophet_n then_o from_o other_o man_n quest_n when_o they_o prophesy_v not_o first_o you_o shall_v see_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o ans_fw-fr other_o who_o prophesy_v num._n 17._o it_o be_v say_v of_o those_o prophet_n prophetarunt_fw-la &_o non_fw-la addiderunt_fw-la that_o be_v they_o momentanea_fw-la prophetia_fw-la momentanea_fw-la prophesy_v but_o that_o day_n only_o that_o the_o spirit_n come_v upon_o they_o but_o never_o after_o as_o the_o hebrew_n expound_v it_o but_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n prophesy_v often_o so_o 2_o king_n 2._o 3._o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n come_v forth_o they_o prophesy_v but_o this_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n continue_v not_o with_o they_o but_o these_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n often_o prophesy_v and_o although_o they_o have_v not_o the_o habit_n of_o prophecy_n yet_o they_o be_v separate_v by_o god_n for_o that_o purpose_n to_o expect_v still_o for_o new_a illumination_n the_o three_o prerogative_n which_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n have_v be_v this_o that_o they_o can_v not_o err_v in_o their_o writing_n prorogat_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 1._o 21._o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 10_o 2._o luk._n 21._o 15._o luk._n 1._o 17._o scripture_n the_o peophet_n err_v not_o in_o write_v the_o scripture_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v the_o mouth_n of_o god_n luk._n 1._o 70._o jer._n 15._o 19_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o my_o mouth_n he_o speak_v not_o only_o by_o their_o mouth_n but_o also_o they_o be_v god_n the_o prophet_n be_v call_v the_o mouth_n of_o god_n his_o mouth_n and_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v that_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n 1_o king_n 22._o 22._o the_o secretary_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n err_v sometime_o in_o some_o of_o their_o purpose_n and_o in_o some_o circumstance_n err_v wherein_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n err_v of_o their_o call_n but_o in_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o they_o never_o err_v peter_n in_o the_o transfiguration_n know_v not_o what_o he_o say_v luk._n 9_o 33._o david_n be_v mind_v to_o build_v a_o house_n to_o god_n he_o ask_v of_o nathan_n if_o he_o shall_v do_v so_o 1_o chro._n 17._o 2._o nathan_n say_v to_o he_o do_v what_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n so_o when_o eliab_n stand_v before_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 6._o samuel_n say_v sure_o the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v before_o i_o so_o the_o disciple_n err_v in_o their_o counsel_n which_o they_o give_v to_o paul_n forbid_v he_o to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n act._n 21._o 4._o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n teach_v the_o contrary_a by_o agabus_n vers_fw-la 17._o david_n psal_n 116._o say_v in_o his_o haste_n that_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n he_o mean_v that_o samuel_n the_o man_n of_o god_n have_v make_v a_o lie_n to_o he_o because_o he_o think_v the_o promise_n too_o long_o deffer_v in_o get_v of_o the_o kingdom_n so_o when_o he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o joab_n with_o vriah_n in_o this_o he_o be_v not_o god_n secretary_n but_o the_o devil_n but_o as_o they_o be_v the_o secretary_n of_o god_n and_o speak_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n they_o can_v not_o err_v but_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o all_o which_o they_o write_v in_o holy_a object_n scripture_n be_v not_o do_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n for_o paul_n write_v that_o he_o will_v come_v to_o spain_n rom._n 15._o 24._o and_o yet_o he_o never_o come_v to_o spain_n we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o their_o purpose_n external_a answ_n and_o their_o doctrine_n they_o may_v err_v in_o these_o external_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n but_o all_o which_o they_o write_v of_o christ_n and_o matter_n of_o salvation_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o he_o write_v that_o he_o be_v purpose_v to_o come_v to_o spain_n and_o so_o he_o be_v but_o he_o be_v let_v that_o he_o can_v not_o come_v but_o paul_n repent_v that_o he_o write_v the_o epistle_n to_o the_o object_n corinthian_n to_o grieve_v they_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 8._o if_o this_o be_v write_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n why_o do_v he_o repent_v of_o it_o paul_n write_v this_o epistle_n to_o humble_v they_o and_o when_o answ_n he_o see_v they_o excessive_o sorrowful_a that_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o greeve_v he_o but_o it_o greeve_v he_o not_o simple_o that_o he_o write_v to_o they_o to_o humble_v they_o when_o a_o chirurgeon_n come_v to_o cure_v a_o wound_a man_n he_o put_v the_o simile_n poor_a patient_n to_o great_a pain_n and_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v out_o that_o grieve_v he_o but_o it_o greeve_v he_o not_o when_o he_o cure_v he_o so_o it_o repent_v not_o paul_n that_o he_o have_v write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n but_o it_o repent_v he_o to_o see_v they_o so_o swallow_v up_o with_o grief_n but_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v divine_o inspire_v how_o say_v object_n they_o jud._n 16._o 17._o there_o be_v about_o three_o thousand_o upon_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n so_o act._n 2._o 40._o and_o that_o day_n there_o be_v add_v to_o the_o church_n about_o three_o thousand_o soul_n be_v not_o the_o number_n of_o all_o thing_n certain_o know_v to_o god_n the_o scripture_n set_v down_o the_o number_n that_o way_n because_o answ_n it_o be_v little_a matter_n whether_o we_o know_v the_o number_n or_o not_o and_o second_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o we_o this_o way_n in_o the_o scripture_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n peter_n
say_v to_o he_o wherefore_o come_v this_o mad_a fellow_n 2_o king_n 9_o 11_o they_o take_v the_o prophet_n to_o be_v mad_a like_a unto_o the_o heathish_n prophet_n but_o they_o be_v enlighten_v by_o the_o spirit_n when_o they_o prophesy_v and_o the_o lord_n rectify_v their_o understanding_n and_o take_v not_o away_o from_o they_o the_o right_a use_n of_o their_o will_n it_o be_v say_v of_o saul_n when_o he_o prophesy_v that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o 1_o sam._n 18._o 10._o and_o the_o chaldie_n paraphrast_n paraphrase_v it_o caepit_fw-la furere_fw-la he_o begin_v to_o be_v mad_a the_o devil_n stop_v the_o passage_n of_o his_o body_n he_o wrought_v upon_o his_o melancholious_a humour_n which_o be_v call_v esca_fw-la diaboli_fw-la the_o devil_n bait_n and_o than_o it_o be_v say_v ijthnabbe_n impulit_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la prophetandum_fw-la which_o be_v never_o speak_v of_o the_o true_a prophet_n in_o this_o conjugation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d although_o the_o lord_n secretary_n have_v libertatem_fw-la exercitij_fw-la yet_o they_o have_v not_o libertatem_fw-la specificationis_fw-la that_o be_v they_o may_v not_o leave_v that_o subject_n which_o they_o be_v call_v to_o write_v and_o write_v any_o other_o thing_n as_o they_o please_v they_o be_v necessitate_v only_o to_o write_v that_o although_o they_o write_v it_o free_o again_o these_o man_n when_o they_o write_v as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n inspire_v they_o they_o do_v it_o not_o with_o pain_n and_o study_v the_o propht_n do_v not_o write_v with_o pain_n and_o study_v study_v as_o we_o do_v but_o it_o come_v free_o from_o they_o without_o any_o pain_n or_o vexation_n of_o their_o spirit_n the_o prince_n when_o they_o hear_v baruch_n read_v the_o pprophecy_n of_o jeremiah_n after_o that_o it_o be_v indict_v they_o ask_v how_o do_v he_o write_v all_o these_o word_n at_o his_o mouth_n and_o baruch_n answer_v they_o he_o pronounce_v all_o these_o word_n to_o i_o with_o his_o mouth_n and_o i_o write_v they_o with_o ink_n into_o the_o book_n jere._n 36._o 17._o 18._o solomon_n say_v eccles._n 12._o 12._o in_o make_v many_o book_n and_o in_o read_v there_o be_v much_o weariness_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o this_o be_v no_o weariness_n to_o they_o for_o they_o write_v this_o without_o any_o pain_n or_o labour_n and_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o those_o to_o who_o their_o writing_n have_v be_v troublesome_a and_o painful_a have_v not_o be_v the_o secretary_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o mac._n 2._o 26._o he_o that_o assay_v to_o abridge_v the_o five_o book_n of_o jason_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o easy_a thing_n to_o make_v this_o abridgement_n but_o it_o require_v both_o sweat_n and_o labon_n see_v all_o that_o write_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v inspire_v quest_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n why_o be_v this_o epithet_n appropriate_v 〈◊〉_d why_o be_v john_n call_v a_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o john_n to_o be_v call_v a_o divine_a revela_fw-la 1._o 1._o for_o they_o be_v all_o divine_n who_o write_v the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o greek_a father_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o christ_n answ_n and_o special_o chrysostome_n they_o distinguish_v between_o 〈◊〉_d quomodo_fw-la differunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o say_v apud_fw-la caeteros_fw-la aeconomiae_fw-la fulmen_fw-la sed_fw-la apud_fw-la johannem_fw-la theologiae_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la extare_fw-la the_o rest_n when_o they_o describe_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n they_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o john_n describe_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o say_v mattheus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o johannes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incipit_fw-la observe_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o these_o speech_n the_o prophet_n the_o lord_n come_v to_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o his_o prophet_n word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o esay_n to_o jeremiah_n and_o this_o phrase_n the_o lord_n come_v to_o balaam_n to_o abimelech_n to_o laban_n the_o first_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n put_v these_o holy_a man_n in_o trust_n with_o his_o word_n to_o be_v his_o prophet_n but_o he_o never_o concredit_v his_o word_n to_o these_o profane_a wretch_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v only_o he_o come_v to_o they_o but_o never_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o they_o he_o concredit_v his_o word_n to_o his_o prophet_n as_o to_o esay_n and_o jeremiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v as_o a_o pupil_n be_v concredit_v to_o the_o trust_n of_o his_o tutor_n but_o he_o never_o concredit_v his_o word_n to_o these_o wretch_n the_o lord_n speak_v in_o his_o prophet_n hosea_n 1._o 1._o the_o spirit_n revelationem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notat_fw-la internam_fw-la revelationem_fw-la of_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o i_o that_o be_v inward_o reveal_v his_o secret_n to_o i_o mark_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o these_o two_o phrase_n loqui_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la &_o loqui_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la loqui_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la be_v when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v inward_o to_o the_o prophet_n sed_fw-la loqui_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la est_fw-la differunt_fw-la loqui_fw-la in_o alique_fw-la &_o loqui_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la ut_fw-la differunt_fw-la maledicere_fw-la to_o rail_v against_o he_o thus_o num._n 12._o miriam_n locuta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o mosem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la maledixit_fw-la mosi_fw-la the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v matth._n 10._o 20._o it_o be_v not_o you_o conclusion_n that_o speak_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o father_n which_o speak_v in_o you_o so_o it_o be_v not_o they_o who_o write_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o they_o 2_o king_n 13._o when_o joash_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n take_v a_o bow_n in_o his_o hand_n elisha_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o elisha_n bid_v he_o shoot_v and_o he_o say_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o lord_n deliverance_n and_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o deliverance_n from_o syria_n it_o be_v not_o the_o king_n hand_n that_o direct_v the_o arrow_n here_o but_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o prophet_n lay_v upon_o the_o king_n hand_n which_o give_v this_o mighty_a blow_n so_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o secretary_n which_o direct_v they_o to_o write_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n exercitat_fw-la ix_o argument_n prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a 1_o thess_n 2._o 13._o you_o receive_v it_o not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o testimony_n which_o prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a be_v first_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n himself_o when_o he_o approve_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o when_o they_o be_v lay_v before_o he_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n second_o argument_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o three_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n four_o the_o testimony_n of_o those_o who_o be_v without_o the_o church_n deus_fw-la testatur_fw-la scriptura_fw-la contestatur_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la subtestatur_fw-la god_n bear_v witness_n to_o the_o scripture_n two_o way_n testatur_fw-la deus_fw-la testatur_fw-la first_o by_o the_o internal_a testimony_n of_o his_o spirit_n second_o by_o his_o external_a testimony_n when_o the_o spirit_n testify_v unto_o we_o such_o book_n to_o be_v quest_n his_o word_n whether_o be_v this_o a_o public_a or_o a_o private_a testimony_n this_o be_v a_o public_a testimony_n which_o the_o spirit_n testify_v ans_fw-fr to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o to_o the_o several_a member_n of_o it_o that_o these_o book_n be_v holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o same_o spirit_n which_o indict_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o church_n testify_v still_o to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o particular_a member_n thereof_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o second_o testimony_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o scripture_n be_v his_o external_a testimony_n give_v by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n testify_v these_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n what_o be_v we_o to_o think_v of_o these_o book_n write_v and_o quest_n set_v in_o order_n after_o the_o captivity_n see_v they_o have_v not_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o urim_n and_o thummim_v these_o book_n be_v call_v ketubhim_n write_v book_n answ_n to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o these_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v confirm_v by_o urim_n and_o thummim_v they_o who_o write_v these_o book_n be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o these_o who_o write_v the_o former_a and_o they_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o
in_o the_o church_n patriarch_n prophet_n scripture_n the_o agreement_n of_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o apostle_n among_o the_o patriarch_n abraham_n be_v the_o chief_a therefore_o the_o revelation_n make_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n as_o to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n have_v always_o relation_n to_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n among_o the_o prophet_n moses_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o therefore_o all_o the_o prophet_n ground_v themselves_o upon_o moses_n and_o upon_o the_o revelation_n make_v to_o the_o apostle_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n be_v ground_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o you_o shall_v never_o find_v any_o contradiction_n among_o these_o holy_a writer_n there_o may_v seem_v some_o contradiction_n among_o they_o but_o indeed_o there_o be_v none_o epiphanius_n use_v a_o good_a comparison_n to_o this_o purpose_n when_o a_o man_n say_v he_o be_v drawing_z water_n out_o simile_n of_o a_o deep_a well_o with_o two_o vessel_n of_o a_o different_a metal_n the_o water_n at_o the_o first_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o a_o different_a colour_n but_o when_o he_o draw_v up_o the_o vessel_n near_o to_o he_o this_o they_o although_o there_o seem_v some_o contradiction_n in_o the_o scripture_n we_o shall_v labour_v to_o reconcile_v they_o diversity_n of_o colour_n vanish_v and_o the_o water_n appear_v both_o of_o one_o colour_n and_o when_o we_o taste_v they_o they_o have_v but_o one_o relish_n so_o say_v he_o although_o at_o the_o first_o there_o seem_v some_o contradiction_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n yet_o when_o we_o look_v near_o and_o near_o unto_o they_o we_o shall_v find_v no_o contrariety_n in_o they_o but_o a_o perfect_a harmony_n when_o we_o see_v the_o heathen_a history_n or_o apocryphal_a book_n contradict_v the_o holy_a history_n we_o shall_v stand_v for_o the_o holy_a scripture_n against_o they_o but_o when_o we_o see_v any_o appearance_n of_o contradiction_n in_o the_o scripture_n we_o shall_v labour_v to_o reconcile_v they_o when_o moses_n see_v a_o egyptian_a and_o a_o israelite_n strive_v together_o he_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a and_o save_v the_o israelite_n exod._n 2._o 12._o but_o when_o be_v see_v two_o israelit_n strive_v together_o he_o labour_v to_o reconcile_v they_o say_v you_o be_v brethren_n why_o do_v you_o strive_v so_o when_o we_o see_v the_o apocryphal_a book_n or_o heathen_a history_n to_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n we_o shall_v kill_v the_o egyptian_a and_o save_v the_o israelite_n example_n jacob_n curse_a simeon_n and_o levi_n for_o murder_v of_o the_o sichemite_n gen._n 49._o 7._o but_o judith_n bless_v simeon_n for_o kill_v of_o they_o judith_n 9_o so_o jeremiah_n say_v they_o shall_v return_v in_o the_o three_o generation_n jer._n 27._o 7._o but_o baruch_n say_v they_o shall_v return_v in_o the_o seven_o generation_n baruch_n 6._o here_o let_v we_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a but_o save_o the_o israelite_n but_o when_o we_o see_v any_o appearance_n of_o contradiction_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o shall_v labour_v to_o reconcile_v they_o because_o they_o be_v brethren_n the_o heavenly_a order_n set_v down_o in_o the_o scripture_n reason_v 7_o show_v they_o to_o be_v divine_a there_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n ordo_fw-la naturae_fw-la ordo_fw-la conjugalis_fw-la thori_fw-la ordo_fw-la historiae_fw-la &_o ordo_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la all_o these_o the_o scripture_n mark_v and_o for_o sundry_a dignitatis_fw-la ordo_fw-la natura_fw-la conjugalis_fw-la thori_fw-la historiae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la reason_n set_v one_o before_o another_o and_o although_o there_o be_v not_o prius_fw-la &_o posterius_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la as_o the_o jew_n say_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o particular_a occasion_n yet_o there_o be_v still_o prius_fw-la &_o posterius_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o general_a end_n of_o the_o history_n first_o in_o set_v down_o the_o patriarch_n it_o observe_v ordinem_fw-la naturae_fw-la as_o they_o be_v bear_v as_o reuben_n in_o the_o first_o place_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v and_o than_o simeon_n three_o levi_n and_o fourthly_a judah_n etc._n etc._n second_o woman_n the_o tribe_n be_v set_v down_o sometime_o according_a to_o their_o nativity_n and_o sometime_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v of_o free_a woman_n there_o be_v ordo_fw-la conjugalis_fw-la thori_fw-la according_a to_o their_o birth_n and_o so_o the_o free_a woman_n son_n be_v set_v first_o in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o aaron_n exod._n 28._o three_o there_o be_v ordo_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la as_o sem_fw-mi be_v place_v before_o japhet_n for_o dignity_n although_o he_o be_v young_a so_o the_o scripture_n else_o where_o observe_v this_o order_n matth._n 13._o he_o bring_v four_o new_a and_o old_a &_o ephe._n 2._o apostle_n and_o prophet_n so_o the_o scripture_n observe_v the_o order_n of_o history_n matth._n 1._o 1._o the_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n why_o be_v abraham_n put_v last_o after_o david_n because_o the_o history_n be_v to_o begin_v at_o he_o so_o 1_o chro._n 3._o 5._o solomon_n be_v place_v last_o among_o his_o brethren_n because_o the_o history_n be_v to_o begin_v at_o he_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v mark_v the_o heavenly_a order_n that_o be_v among_o the_o evangelist_n they_o divine_a the_o heavenly_a order_n among_o the_o evangelist_n show_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a will_v show_v we_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v divine_a mark_n begin_v at_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n matthew_n ascend_v high_a to_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n luke_n go_v high_a to_o the_o conception_n of_o christ_n and_o john_n go_v high_a of_o all_o to_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o eternal_a generation_n who_o will_v not_o admire_v here_o the_o step_n of_o jacobs_n heavenly_a ladder_n ascend_v from_o joseph_n to_o adam_n and_o from_o adam_n to_o god_n the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n show_v they_o reason_n 8_o to_o be_v divine_a and_o to_o make_v a_o wonderful_a change_n in_o man_n which_o no_o other_o book_n can_v do_v jam._n 4._o 6._o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o lu_v after_o envy_n yet_o the_o scripture_n offer_v more_o grace_n sin_n the_o scripture_n offer_v grace_n to_o resist_v sin_n that_o be_v the_o scripture_n offer_v grace_n and_o ability_n to_o do_v more_o than_o nature_n can_v do_v nature_n can_v heal_v a_o spirit_n that_o lu_v after_o envy_n or_o after_o money_n or_o after_o uncleanness_n but_o the_o scripture_n offer_v more_o grace_n to_o overcome_v any_o of_o these_o sin_n be_v they_o never_o so_o strong_a the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n psal_n 19_o 17._o when_o it_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n it_o quicken_v and_o revive_v it_o again_o and_o when_o it_o be_v decay_v in_o grace_n it_o life_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o restorer_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n restore_v it_o again_o even_o as_o boaz_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o restorer_n of_o the_o life_n of_o naomi_n and_o a_o nurisher_n of_o her_o old_a age_n ruth_n 4._o 15._o the_o rubuke_n and_o threaten_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o reason_n 9_o the_o scripture_n fall_v never_o to_o the_o ground_n in_o vain_a but_o take_v always_o effect_n when_o people_n stand_v out_o against_o they_o and_o as_o jonathans_n bow_n do_v never_o turn_v back_o and_o the_o sword_n of_o saul_n never_o return_v empty_a 2_o sam._n 1._o 22._o so_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o king_n be_v sharp_a to_o pierce_v his_o enemy_n psal_n 45._o 5._o joh._n 10._o 35._o the_o scripture_n can_v be_v break_v the_o argument_n reason_v 10_o set_v down_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o all_o the_o heretic_n in_o the_o world_n can_v never_o break_v they_o and_o they_o stand_v like_o a_o brazen_a wall_n against_o all_o opposition_n therefore_o the_o lord_n challenge_v man_n to_o bring_v forth_o their_o strong_a reason_n esa_n 41._o 21._o produce_v your_o cause_n say_v the_o lord_n bring_v forth_o your_o strong_a reason_n say_v the_o king_n of_o jacob_n the_o church_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n she_o hold_v out_o subtestatur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la subtestatur_fw-la the_o truth_n to_o be_v see_v she_o expound_v and_o interprete_v the_o scripture_n yet_o her_o testimony_n in_o but_o a_o induce_v testimony_n and_o not_o a_o persuade_a testimony_n she_o can_v teach_v the_o truth_n but_o she_o can_v seal_v up_o the_o truth_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o make_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n her_o testimony_n be_v but_o in_o actu_fw-la exercito_fw-la but_o non_fw-la signatus_fw-la actus_fw-la exercitus_fw-la signatus_fw-la signato_fw-la her_o testimony_n be_v informativum_fw-la sen_fw-la directivum_fw-la it_o inform_v and_o direct_v we_o sed_fw-la non_fw-la certificativum_fw-la &_o terminativum_fw-la fidei_fw-la that_o be_v she_o can_v persuade_v we_o of_o the_o truth_n by_o her_o testimony_n testimony_n of_o these_o also_o who_o be_v without_o
not_o this_o tongue_n so_o psal_n 114._o 1._o they_o depart_v from_o a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a language_n or_o a_o barbarous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n they_o call_v they_o all_o barbarous_a who_o they_o understand_v not_o and_o because_o the_o jew_n understand_v not_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n therefore_o joseph_n make_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o his_o brethren_n by_o a_o interpreter_n genesis_n 42._o 23._o the_o cananitish_a language_n be_v a_o daughter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n hebrew_n the_o canaanite_n language_n a_o diolect_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n or_o rather_o one_o with_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o this_o we_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o town_n man_n and_o place_n which_o be_v impose_v to_o they_o by_o the_o canaanite_n as_o jericho_n salem_n kiriatharba_a kiriath-seph_a beth-dagon_a so_o the_o name_n of_o man_n melchizedeck_n adonibezek_n abimelech_n and_o if_o the_o cananitish_a tongue_n have_v not_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o hebrew_n how_o can_v the_o patriarch_n have_v keep_v conference_n with_o those_o in_o canaan_n and_o make_v their_o bargain_n and_o contract_n with_o they_o this_o be_v clear_a also_o by_o the_o example_n of_o rahab_n who_o can_v speak_v to_o the_o spy_n and_o they_o understand_v she_o and_o so_o joshua_n to_o the_o gibionite_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v this_o tongue_n continue_v among_o the_o canaanite_n because_o the_o hebrew_n be_v short_o to_o inhabit_v that_o land_n and_o to_o converse_v with_o the_o canaanite_n for_o a_o while_n until_o they_o have_v root_v they_o out_o there_o be_v some_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n write_v in_o the_o tongue_n some_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n chaldee_n tongue_n which_o have_v great_a affiance_n with_o the_o hebrew_n and_o some_o of_o it_o write_v in_o the_o syrian_a dialect_n as_o job_n which_o the_o idumean_n use_v and_o it_o differ_v little_a from_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n but_o it_o differ_v much_o from_o the_o syrian_a language_n now_o but_o more_o from_o arabia_n ismaelitica_n which_o the_o turk_n speak_v now_o in_o asia_n and_o africa_n there_o be_v some_o word_n find_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o be_v egyptian_a gen._n 41._o 43._o some_o phaenitian_a as_o chabbul_n 1_o king_n 9_o 13._o some_o persian_a word_n as_o pur_fw-mi esth_n 9_o 24._o and_o some_o moabitish_a there_o be_v one_o verse_n in_o jeremy_n original_o write_v in_o the_o tongue_n one_o verse_n in_o jeremie_n original_o write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n chaldee_n tongue_n jer._n 10._o 11._o whereas_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o pprophecy_n be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n the_o god_n that_o have_v not_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n even_o they_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o under_o these_o heaven_n the_o reason_n why_o this_o verse_n be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n be_v this_o because_o the_o jew_n now_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v sollicitate_v there_o to_o worship_v their_o god_n they_o shall_v answer_v they_o in_o their_o own_o language_n curse_v be_v your_o god_n for_o they_o make_v neither_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n that_o of_o daniel_n and_o ezra_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n be_v transcribe_v out_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o register_n scripture_n something_o be_v take_v of_o the_o register_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o insert_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o insert_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n indict_v original_o to_o daniel_n and_o ezra_n be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n the_o rest_n be_v borrow_v but_o out_o of_o their_o register_n as_o first_o nebuchadnezzers_a dream_n dan._n 2._o so_o nebuchadnez_a set_v up_o a_o golden_a image_n cap._n 3._o so_o nebuchadnezzers_a dream_n cap._n 4._o and_o belshasser_n vision_n cap._n 5._o all_o these_o be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n the_o seven_o chapter_n be_v only_o except_v it_o be_v write_v also_o in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n although_o it_o be_v original_o indict_v to_o daniel_n because_o it_o be_v a_o more_o clear_a exposition_n of_o the_o monarchy_n reveal_v before_o to_o nebuchadnez_a and_o belshasser_n and_o set_v down_o in_o their_o own_o register_n in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n but_o the_o eight_o chapter_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v whole_o write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n which_o be_v indict_v immediate_o by_o god_n to_o daniel_n and_o not_o transcribe_v out_o of_o their_o register_n as_o the_o rest_n be_v so_o that_o part_n of_o ezra_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n be_v but_o transcribe_v and_o write_v out_o of_o the_o decree_n and_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o media_n and_o persia_n from_o the_o eleven_o verse_n of_o the_o four_o chapter_n to_o the_o seven_o chapter_n the_o chaldean_n and_o persian_n use_v to_o register_v and_o keep_v a_o chronicle_n of_o all_o their_o memorable_a deed_n and_o what_o befall_v they_o and_o so_o of_o their_o vision_n and_o dream_n and_o they_o cause_v to_o write_v they_o and_o interpret_v they_o so_o do_v the_o persian_n esth_n 9_o 32._o and_o daniel_n write_v these_o vision_n in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n and_o he_o set_v they_o down_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v that_o their_o condition_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o heathish_n king_n the_o holy_a ghost_n borrow_a something_n first_o from_o history_n something_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n borrow_v from_o the_o heathen_a history_n the_o poet_n and_o second_o from_o the_o history_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o secretary_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n insert_v they_o in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n from_o the_o poet_n as_o paul_n borrow_v from_o aratus_n menander_n epimenides_n or_o callimachus_n some_o verse_n and_o insert_v they_o in_o his_o epistle_n so_o the_o scripture_n borrow_v from_o the_o history_n which_o be_v either_o heathenish_a or_o jewish_a heathenish_a again_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o chaldean_a or_o persian_a daniel_n borrow_v from_o the_o chaldean_n so_o from_o the_o history_n of_o the_o persian_n as_o that_o memorable_a history_n of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o haman_n be_v first_o write_v in_o the_o persian_a language_n esth_n 9_o 32._o and_o he_o who_o write_v the_o book_n of_o esther_n borrow_v the_o history_n out_o of_o that_o book_n these_o thing_n which_o be_v borrow_v from_o the_o history_n something_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n borrow_v from_o the_o jewish_a history_n jewish_a history_n as_o the_o fact_n of_o those_o registrate_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n heb._n 11._o so_o jude_n out_o of_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o enoch_n borrow_v the_o history_n of_o the_o strife_n between_o michael_n and_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n so_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 11._o out_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n borrow_v that_o esay_n be_v cut_v with_o a_o see_v under_o menasse_n so_o there_o be_v sundry_a proverbial_a speech_n in_o the_o talmud_n as_o cast_v out_o the_o beam_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v see_v cheerly_a to_o cast_v out_o the_o mote_n that_o be_v in_o they_o neighbour_v eye_n matth._n 7._o 5._o so_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n matth._n 19_o 24._o so_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o kick_v against_o prick_v act._n 9_o 5._o some_o of_o our_o divine_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n be_v not_o canonical_a scripture_n use_v this_o midst_n because_o they_o be_v not_o cite_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o this_o be_v false_a for_o the_o apostle_n cit_v they_o heb._n 11._o and_o scaliger_n in_o his_o eusebianis_fw-la prove_v out_o of_o georgius_n 245._o see_v scaliger_n euseb_n pag._n 245._o cyncellus_n that_o the_o apostle_n cit_v many_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n and_o out_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o matthew_n that_o salmon_n marry_v rahab_n salmon_n his_o genealogy_n be_v set_v down_o 1_o chro._n 2._o but_o not_o who_o he_o marry_v this_o matthew_n have_v by_o tradition_n matth._n 1._o 5._o thing_n in_o the_o heathen_a history_n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v to_o the_o church_n the_o scripture_n pass_v by_o they_o and_o remit_v we_o to_o heathen_a history_n and_o say_v still_o the_o rest_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n and_o when_o the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o church_n it_o borrow_v they_o out_o of_o the_o heathen_a history_n and_o insert_v they_o in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n these_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v out_o of_o the_o jewish_a they_o heathen_a sentence_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o
right_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n when_o it_o be_v object_v to_o we_o by_o the_o church_n scripture_n diverse_a read_v make_v not_o up_o diverse_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o rome_n that_o we_o have_v not_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n because_o of_o our_o diverse_a translation_n our_o divine_n answer_v that_o these_o diverse_a translation_n make_v not_o diverse_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o sense_n be_v still_o one_o and_o the_o same_o but_o these_o diverse_a translation_n help_v we_o only_o to_o come_v to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o so_o we_o must_v use_v these_o marginal_a and_o line_a reading_n as_o we_o use_v these_o interpretation_n when_o we_o see_v a_o blank_a leave_v in_o the_o the_o text_n and_o supply_v in_o the_o margin_n this_o add_v nothing_o to_o the_o text_n as_o a_o word_n add_v sometime_o by_o a_o translator_n add_v nothing_o to_o the_o text_n so_o when_o the_o masore_v put_v another_o word_n in_o the_o margin_n text_n a_o word_n set_v down_o for_o explanation_n add_v nothing_o to_o the_o text_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n that_o word_n be_v set_v down_o only_o for_o explanation_n and_o it_o add_v nothing_o to_o the_o text._n we_o take_v up_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o text_n by_o the_o antecedent_n consequent_a the_o meaning_n of_o the_o text_n be_v know_v by_o the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_a and_o consequent_a example_n prov._n 4._o 3._o tender_a and_o young_a be_v i_o liphni_n before_o my_o mother_n but_o in_o the_o margin_n it_o be_v tender_v and_o young_a be_v i_o libhni_n among_o the_o son_n of_o my_o mother_n for_o solomon_n have_v more_o brethren_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 6._o but_o these_o reading_n may_v stand_v he_o be_v tender_a and_o young_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o his_o mother_n and_o best_a belove_v of_o all_o his_o mother_n son_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o a_o certain_a jew_n give_v god_n thanks_n for_o four_o thing_n first_o that_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n and_o conclusion_n not_o a_o samaritane_n second_o that_o he_o be_v breed_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o not_o at_o pambiditha_n three_o that_o he_o say_v shibbeth_n and_o not_o sibbole_v four_o that_o he_o need_v not_o 7_o ex_fw-la tihni-deni_a cap._n 7_o the_o help_n of_o tiberias_n mean_v the_o point_n and_o accent_n but_o we_o who_o be_v not_o natural_a jew_n shall_v be_v thankful_a to_o god_n because_o we_o have_v these_o help_n to_o further_o we_o in_o the_o read_n exercitat_fw-la xv._o of_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n use_v to_o make_v the_o scripture_n plain_a unto_o we_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 11._o if_o i_o know_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o voice_n i_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o speak_v a_o barbarian_a etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o special_a mean_n by_o which_o god_n make_v the_o scripture_n plain_a unto_o we_o the_o first_o be_v translation_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o second_o be_v paraprase_v plain_a three_o special_a mean_n for_o make_v the_o scripture_n plain_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o three_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o scripture_n consider_v first_o translation_n what_o thing_n be_v necessary_a for_o translation_n what_o be_v a_o translation_n second_o the_o necessity_n of_o translation_n three_o what_o thing_n a_o translator_n shall_v observe_v and_o what_o thing_n he_o shall_v shun_v four_o who_o they_o be_v who_o translate_v the_o scripture_n five_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o six_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n first_o what_o be_v a_o translation_n we_o translate_v when_o we_o translation_n what_o be_v translation_n change_v out_o of_o one_o language_n into_o another_o and_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o translator_n consider_v the_o word_n a_o part_n than_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v great_a force_n in_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o the_o translator_n must_v observe_v they_o plato_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v socrates_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la obstetricem_fw-la because_o when_o he_o seek_v out_o the_o word_n than_o he_o bring_v forth_o the_o truth_n second_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o necessity_n of_o translation_n reason_n the_o necessity_n of_o translation_n prove_v by_o sundry_a reason_n without_o a_o translation_n we_o can_v not_o understand_v a_o strange_a language_n but_o it_o be_v barbarous_a to_o we_o reason_n prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o translation_n first_o when_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v word_n altogether_o reason_v 1_o unknown_a to_o the_o jew_n it_o use_v to_o interpret_v they_o example_n interpret_v word_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n unknown_a to_o the_o jew_n be_v interpret_v purim_n be_v a_o persicke_n word_n unknown_a to_o the_o jew_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n interprete_v it_o calling_z it_z a_o lot_n so_o the_o evangelist_n write_v in_o greek_a and_o have_v sundry_a hebrew_a and_o chaldee_n word_n they_o expound_v they_o in_o greek_a as_o siloe_n that_o be_v send_v joh._n 9_o 7._o abba_n interpret_v by_o pater_n rom._n 8._o so_o tabytha_n kumi_fw-la by_o interpretation_n daughter_n arise_v mark_n 5._o 21._o so_o thomas_n call_v didymus_n see_v mark_n 7._o 34._o and_o act._n 1._o 27._o and_o revela_fw-la 1._o 7._o amen_o by_o nai_o so_o abaddon_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reve._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o 11._o so_o rabboni_n by_o master_n joh._n 20._o 16._o why_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n interpret_v these_o name_n but_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o scripture_n translate_v into_o know_a tongue_n that_o the_o people_n may_v understand_v they_o why_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n interpret_v elymas_n by_o magus_n quest_n act._n 13._o 8._o but_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n for_o so_o his_o name_n be_v by_o interpretation_n withstand_v they_o see_v all_o translation_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o more_o know_a tongue_n but_o magus_n be_v as_o obscure_a as_o elymas_n magus_n be_v first_o a_o persicke_n word_n but_o afterward_o it_o answ_n be_v well_o enough_o know_v to_o the_o jew_n elymas_n be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o persia_n so_o call_v from_o elam_n the_o son_n of_o elamites_n the_o persian_n be_v call_v elamites_n sem_fw-mi therefore_o the_o persian_n be_v call_v elamites_n act._n 2._o and_o luke_n interprete_v elymas_n by_o magus_n as_o by_o that_o which_o be_v well_o enough_o know_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o we_o now_o for_o we_o take_v magus_n common_o for_o a_o magician_n fingere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magus_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d formare_fw-la vel_fw-la fingere_fw-la the_o arabic_a translate_v magus_n by_o hhartom_n from_o hharat_n fingere_fw-la or_o formare_fw-la because_o the_o magician_n draw_v figure_n and_o circle_n when_o they_o conjure_v why_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n set_v quest_n down_o in_o hebrew_n by_o the_o evangelist_n eli_n eli_n lama_fw-la sabacthani_fw-la matth._n 27._o 46._o the_o evangelist_n do_v this_o that_o we_o may_v perceive_v the_o ans_fw-fr hebrew_n why_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v set_v down_o in_o hebrew_n bitter_a mock_n that_o the_o jew_n use_v against_o christ_n say_v he_o call_v upon_o elias_n for_o in_o no_o other_o language_n the_o mock_n will_v so_o appear_v second_o it_o be_v a_o curse_n pronounce_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v stranger_n against_o jew_n unknown_a tongue_n be_v a_o curse_n pronounce_v against_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n they_o who_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n esa_n 28._o 11._o so_o it_o be_v a_o curse_n to_o the_o church_n as_o the_o apostle_n appli_v it_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n the_o mystery_n of_o their_o salvation_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 21._o the_o lord_n at_o the_o pentecost_n give_v the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n to_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o may_v speak_v to_o the_o people_n reason_n 3_o in_o a_o know_a language_n every_o man_n hear_v they_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o language_n act._n 2._o 6._o and_o to_o some_o he_o give_v the_o tongue_n but_o not_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o but_o lest_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o understand_v these_o language_n he_o give_v they_o god_n give_v the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n to_o some_o and_o to_o other_o he_o give_v the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o to_o other_o the_o gift_n of_o interpretation_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 10._o but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n study_v of_o purpose_n to_o keep_v the_o scripture_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n and_o think_v that_o thereby_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n be_v more_o affect_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o
these_o paraphrase_n clear_v the_o text_n than_o use_v paraphrase_n where_o they_o clear_v the_o text_n be_v to_o be_v use_v we_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o example_n gen._n 2._o 24._o he_o shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o he_o shall_v leave_v domum_fw-la cubilis_fw-la where_o the_o paraphrast_n allude_v to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o child_n lay_v in_o their_o father_n chamber_n before_o they_o be_v marry_v luk._n 11._o 7._o my_o child_n be_v with_o i_o in_o bed_n example_n 2._o gen._n 12._o 5._o and_o abraham_n take_v all_o the_o soul_n which_o he_o have_v get_v in_o charan_n onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o omnes_fw-la animas_fw-la quas_fw-la subjecerat_fw-la legi_fw-la example_n 3._o gen_n 49._o reuben_n excellens_fw-la munere_fw-la &_o dignitate_fw-la onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o excellens_fw-la principatu_fw-la &_o sacerdotio_fw-la for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v at_o the_o first_o be_v both_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o family_n example_n 4._o gen._n 49_o 27._o benjamin_n a_o raven_a wolf_n he_o shall_v eat_v the_o prey_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n at_o night_n the_o paraphrast_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o in_o his_o possession_n shall_v the_o sanctuary_n be_v build_v morning_n and_o evening_n shall_v the_o priest_n offer_v their_o offering_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n shall_v they_o divide_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o portion_n which_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o sanctify_a thing_n of_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n the_o three_o outward_a mean_v whereby_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o scripture_n clear_a to_o his_o church_n be_v interpretation_n and_o this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n make_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n to_o understand_v they_o for_o when_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o interpret_v they_o be_v like_o a_o nut_n not_o break_v break_v the_o scripture_n not_o be_v interpret_v to_o the_o people_n be_v like_o a_o nut_n not_o break_v when_o gideon_n hear_v the_o dream_n and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o of_o it_o jud._n 7._o 15._o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v veshibhro_n the_o break_n of_o it_o a_o speech_n borrow_v from_o the_o break_n of_o a_o nut_n for_o as_o we_o break_v the_o shell_n that_o we_o may_v get_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kernel_n so_o the_o scripture_n must_v be_v break_v for_o the_o people_n and_o cut_v up_o for_o their_o understanding_n it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o synagogue_n after_o that_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v read_v to_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n act._n 13._o 15._o and_o after_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n send_v unto_o they_o say_v you_o man_n and_o brethren_n if_o you_o have_v any_o word_n of_o exhortation_n for_o the_o people_n say_v on_o and_o therefore_o the_o synagogue_n be_v call_v beth_n midresh_v domus_fw-la expositionis_fw-la &_o we_o see_v the_o practice_n of_o this_o nehem._n 8._o 8._o legerunt_fw-la cùm_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appositione_n intellectus_fw-la they_o read_v the_o law_n clear_o to_o the_o people_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o understand_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v read_v this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o interpretation_n so_o they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 16._o 10._o confer_v place_n with_o place_n the_o give_v of_o the_o sense_n here_o be_v more_o than_o to_o give_v the_o grammatical_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n they_o give_v the_o sense_n and_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o they_o when_o they_o preach_v noah_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o the_o church_n be_v not_o only_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o also_o a_o interpreter_n of_o they_o this_o word_n kara_n signify_v both_o to_o read_v and_o to_o promulgate_v esay_n 29._o 12._o &_o 61._o 12._o zach._n 7_o 7._o act._n 10._o 20._o so_o proclamavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legit_fw-la proclamavit_fw-la mikra_fw-mi which_v signify_v read_v signify_v also_o a_o assembly_n or_o convocation_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n sacra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d convocatio_fw-la scripturo_fw-la sacra_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o congregation_n and_o holy_a assembly_n and_o aught_o likewise_o to_o be_v expound_v the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n use_v so_o many_o mean_n to_o make_v the_o scripture_n clear_a to_o the_o people_n and_o yet_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n go_v about_o to_o stop_v these_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o drink_v of_o they_o as_o the_o spy_v raise_v a_o slander_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n say_v that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o be_v win_v so_o do_v they_o slander_v the_o scripture_n of_o god_n with_o obscurity_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o people_n to_o understand_v they_o exercitat_fw-la xvi_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o scripture_n they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n luc._n 16._o 29._o the_o scripture_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o old_a testament_n again_o be_v divide_v into_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o sometime_o the_o law_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n rom._n 3._o so_o joh._n 7._o 49._o esay_n 2._o 3._o and_o sometime_o the_o psalm_n be_v call_v the_o law_n joh._n 15._o 25._o that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o their_o law_n they_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n so_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 21_o in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v write_v moses_n be_v divide_v into_o hammitzua_n commandment_n chukkim_n statute_n and_o mishpatim_o judgement_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pentateuchus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o moral_a precept_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a the_o jew_n again_o divide_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o cetubhim_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a writing_n all_o the_o scripture_n be_v holy_a posteriores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propheta_fw-la priores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d posteriores_fw-la writing_n but_o usual_o these_o that_o be_v not_o confirm_v by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n be_v divide_v in_o rishonim_n &_o acharonim_n the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a the_o former_a prophet_n be_v joshua_n judge_n 1_o samuel_n 2_o samuel_n 1_o king_n and_o 2_o king_n they_o be_v call_v the_o former_a prophet_n because_o they_o entreat_v of_o the_o history_n past_a and_o present_a act._n 3._o 24._o yea_o and_o all_o the_o prophet_n from_o samuel_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v after_o samuel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o jere._n 15._o 1._o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o samuel_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o prophet_n than_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o he_o write_v the_o book_n of_o joshua_n and_o judge_n joshua_n be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n of_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o the_o haptorath_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o it_o be_v call_v haphtorah_n laetitiae_fw-la legis_fw-la they_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o end_v the_o law_n and_o begin_v the_o prophet_n but_o samuel_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n other_o call_v they_o the_o first_o prophet_n because_o they_o see_v the_o first_o temple_n and_o they_o call_v they_o the_o latter_a prophet_n because_o they_o prophesy_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n as_o haggai_n malachi_n zacharie_n but_o they_o be_v all_o rather_o to_o be_v call_v acharonim_n latter_a prophet_n because_o they_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o great_a prophet_n and_o into_o the_o small_a the_o great_a prophet_n be_v isaiah_n jeremiah_n ezekiel_n and_o daniel_n the_o latter_a prophet_n be_v call_v teresar_n pro_fw-la tere_fw-la gnasar_n duodecem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duodecem_fw-la that_o be_v two_o and_o ten_o and_o the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o testimony_n cite_v by_o matthew_n cap._n 2._o 23._o that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n this_o testimony_n be_v find_v but_o in_o one_o of_o the_o small_a prophet_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o they_o give_v this_o to_o be_v the_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o all_o these_o twelve_o small_a prophet_n be_v
fifty_o two_o week_n than_o they_o read_v one_o parashah_n for_o every_o sabbath_n and_o in_o the_o last_o sabbath_n of_o the_o year_n which_o be_v the_o twenty_o three_o of_o tishri_n they_o read_v that_o parashah_n call_v laetitia_n legis_fw-la which_o begin_v joshu_n 1._o and_o the_o next_o sabbath_n they_o begin_v beresith_v again_o at_o the_o first_o of_o genesis_n these_o parashoth_n be_v subdivide_v into_o so_o many_o part_n and_o there_o be_v sundry_a who_o read_v these_o part_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n he_o that_o read_v the_o first_o be_v call_v cohen_n the_o priest_n he_o repeat_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o section_n and_o then_o rise_v up_o caizan_n or_o cantor_n who_o do_v sing_v the_o same_o part_n which_o the_o priest_n have_v read_v then_o there_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o three_o place_n a_o levite_n and_o he_o read_v his_o part_n four_o there_o rise_v up_o a_o israelite_n and_o he_o read_v his_o part_n and_o at_o last_o it_o come_v to_o maphtir_v and_o he_o read_v the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o haphtorah_n he_o be_v call_v maphtir_n because_o when_o dimittere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cessare_fw-la in_o hiphil_fw-la dimittere_fw-la that_o part_n be_v read_v the_o people_n be_v dismiss_v and_o so_o the_o latin_a church_n say_v item_fw-la missa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o the_o week_n day_n they_o read_v upon_o the_o second_o and_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n some_o part_n of_o those_o parashoth_n but_o not_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o pharisee_n mean_v of_o these_o two_o day_n when_o he_o say_v i_o fast_o twice_o in_o the_o week_n luk._n 18._o 12._o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a father_n never_o cite_v chapter_n as_o we_o do_v now_o augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o retractation_n cap._n 24._o say_v not_o i_o have_v write_v to_o genesis_n 3._o but_o this_o way_n i_o have_v write_v to_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o our_o parent_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o gregory_n in_o his_o prologue_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o the_o king_n say_v i_o have_v expound_v to_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n unto_o the_o victory_n of_o david_n who_o divide_v the_o scripture_n first_o into_o chapter_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a they_o be_v divide_v of_o old_a two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o they_o divide_v they_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d title_n for_o so_o they_o call_v the_o great_a part_n and_o then_o into_o chapter_n as_o into_o lesser_a part_n other_o again_o divide_v they_o into_o chapter_n as_o into_o great_a part_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o musaeus_n presbyter_n ecclesiae_fw-la massiliensis_n divide_v they_o first_o into_o title_n chronologia_fw-la genebrard_n chronologia_fw-la and_o subdivide_v they_o into_o chapter_n according_a to_o this_o first_o division_n matthew_n have_v sixty_o three_o title_n and_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o five_o chapter_n so_o luke_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a division_n have_v forty_o eight_o title_n and_o three_o hundred_o and_o forty_o eight_o chapter_n he_o who_o begin_v this_o latter_a division_n into_o chapter_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la according_o to_o this_o division_n matthew_n have_v twenty_o and_o eight_o chapter_n and_o luke_n twenty_o and_o four_o etc._n etc._n last_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o verse_n this_o division_n into_o pesuchim_n or_o verse_n the_o masore_v find_v out_o first_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scaliger_n call_v they_o commata_fw-la and_o robertus_fw-la stephanus_n call_v they_o sectiunculas_fw-la and_o some_o hold_n that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o find_v they_o out_o first_o among_o we_o exercitat_fw-la xix_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v but_o one_o literal_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o to_o make_v divers_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o make_v it_o like_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o anaxagoras_n dream_v of_o make_v quidlibet_fw-la ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la augustine_n write_v to_o vincentius_n just_o deride_v the_o donatist_n who_o construct_v 48._o august_n epist_n 48._o these_o word_n cant._n 1._o 7._o tell_v i_o o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v where_o thou_o feed_v where_o thou_o make_v thy_o flock_n to_o rest_v at_o noon_n they_o gather_v out_o of_o they_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v only_o in_o africa_n by_o their_o allegorical_a application_n origen_n be_v too_o much_o give_v to_o these_o allegory_n and_o therefore_o he_o miss_v often_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n these_o who_o gather_v divers_a sense_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n do_v little_o better_o with_o they_o than_o esope_n do_v with_o a_o inscription_n write_v in_o a_o pillar_n of_o marble_n in_o which_o be_v write_v these_o seven_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esope_n first_o read_v they_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la abscedens_fw-la gradus_fw-la quatuor_fw-la fodiens_fw-la inuenies_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la but_o xanthus_n his_o master_n find_v as_o he_o have_v speak_v a_o great_a treasure_n of_o gold_n and_o give_v nothing_o to_o esope_n for_o his_o conjecture_n keep_v all_o to_o himself_o therefore_o esope_n read_v they_o another_o way_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la tollitis_fw-la dum_fw-la ahitis_fw-la dividite_fw-la quem_fw-la invenistis_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la but_o when_o esope_n get_v nothing_o in_o a_o rage_n he_o read_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la red_a regi_fw-la dionysio_fw-la quem_fw-la invenisti_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la the_o jew_n hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o literal_a sense_n in_o every_o scripture_n and_o a_o mystical_a sense_n the_o literal_a sense_n they_o call_v dabhar_n katon_n rem_fw-la parvam_fw-la and_o the_o mystical_a sense_n they_o call_v it_o dabhar_n gadol_n rem_fw-la magnam_fw-la the_o literal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sense_n they_o call_v it_o peshath_fw-mi sensum_fw-la nudum_fw-la and_o the_o mystical_a sense_n they_o call_v it_o darash_n and_o most_o of_o the_o schoolman_n hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n latomus_fw-la the_o papist_n say_v theologiam_fw-la crassam_fw-la versari_fw-la circa_fw-la literalem_fw-la sensum_fw-la theologiam_fw-la subtiliorem_fw-la versari_fw-la circa_fw-la mysticum_fw-la &_o allegoricum_fw-la sensum_fw-la and_o they_o call_v the_o literal_a sense_n panperem_fw-la &_o grammaticum_fw-la and_o the_o allegorical_a divitem_fw-la &_o theologicum_fw-la the_o rich_a and_o theological_a sense_n but_o we_o must_v strive_v to_o find_v out_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o come_v by_o the_o true_a meaning_n the_o literal_a sense_n be_v that_o which_o the_o word_n bear_v either_o proper_o or_o figurative_o therefore_o he_o say_v well_o who_o say_v bone_fw-la grammaticus_fw-la bone_fw-la theologus_fw-la for_o we_o can_v never_o come_v to_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n unless_o the_o word_n be_v unfold_v a_o figurative_a literal_a sense_n be_v either_o in_o verbis_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la either_o in_o the_o word_n or_o in_o the_o matter_n in_o verbis_fw-la in_o the_o word_n as_o luk._n 13._o 32._o herod_n be_v a_o fox_n psal_n 22._o 12._o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n be_v bull_n of_o basan_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n so_o let_v the_o dead_a bury_v the_o dead_a luk._n 9_o 50._o dead_a in_o soul_n bury_v the_o dead_a in_o body_n here_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n but_o where_o the_o word_n in_o one_o sentence_n have_v diverse_a signification_n than_o they_o make_v up_o divers_a sense_n as_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v mat._n 7._o 1._o the_o first_o be_v judicium_fw-la libertatis_fw-la the_o second_o be_v judicium_fw-la potestatis_fw-la judicium_fw-la libertatis_fw-la potestatis_fw-la potestatis_fw-la when_o we_o search_v to_o find_v out_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o can_v be_v the_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v either_o in_o credendis_fw-la or_o in_fw-la faciendis_fw-la if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n or_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n then_o that_o can_v be_v the_o literal_a sense_n as_o rom._n 12._o 20._o if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v hungry_a give_v he_o meat_n if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n here_o to_o feed_v the_o enemy_n and_o to_o give_v he_o drink_v be_v to_o be_v take_v literal_o because_o they_o be_v command_v in_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n but_o to_o heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n must_v be_v take_v figurative_o because_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o sixth_o
have_v endeavour_v brethren_n according_a to_o my_o mean_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n to_o make_v a_o little_a path_n unto_o you_o to_o encourage_v you_o and_o to_o let_v you_o see_v what_o profit_n you_o may_v have_v by_o this_o kind_n of_o study_n and_o how_o it_o may_v serve_v you_o in_o your_o ministry_n and_o if_o you_o reap_v any_o benefit_n by_o it_o be_v thankful_a to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o all_o good_a thing_n descend_v and_o then_o to_o my_o noble_a patron_n my_o lord_n keeper_n who_o do_v encourage_v i_o much_o to_o go_v on_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o study_n and_o now_o when_o we_o have_v make_v some_o progress_n in_o this_o first_o school_n and_o have_v attain_v to_o some_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n see_v that_o your_o knowledge_n turn_v not_o like_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n that_o run_v into_o the_o dead_a sea_n but_o let_v they_o be_v like_o those_o water_n which_o come_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o return_n to_o the_o sea_n again_o let_v they_o return_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o give_v they_o next_o when_o you_o 7._o eccles_n 1._o 7._o be_v in_o the_o school_n of_o grace_n that_o you_o may_v understand_v the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n acquaint_v yourselves_o with_o prayer_n elias_n be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o the_o like_a passion_n as_o we_o be_v yet_o he_o pray_v 17._o jam_fw-la 5._o 17._o and_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v and_o give_v rain_v so_o although_o you_o be_v man_n subject_a to_o the_o same_o passion_n to_o which_o other_o be_v subject_a yet_o if_o you_o pray_v earnest_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v open_v the_o heaven_n and_o send_v down_o that_o spiritual_a rain_n upon_o you_o and_o fit_v you_o for_o the_o school_n of_o your_o call_n and_o here_o you_o must_v be_v careful_a 8._o jer._n 2._o 8._o to_o study_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o handle_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diligent_o jeremiah_n borrow_v this_o speech_n from_o those_o who_o be_v train_v in_o the_o war_n and_o they_o be_v say_v tractare_fw-la bellum_fw-la you_o must_v be_v skilful_a and_o train_v before_o you_o enter_v into_o this_o call_n that_o be_v enter_v 27._o num._n 31._o 27._o in_o it_o you_o may_v begin_v to_o turn_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n to_o open_v the_o scripture_n to_o your_o hearer_n so_o that_o you_o may_v have_v store_n both_o of_o new_a and_o old_a to_o bring_v forth_o when_o your_o lord_n and_o master_n shall_v set_v you_o over_o his_o household_n to_o give_v his_o servant_n their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n and_o at_o last_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o you_o you_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o 23_o matth._n 25._o 23_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v you_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n lectio_fw-la stata_fw-la juvat_fw-la varia_fw-la delecta_fw-la seneca_n seneca_n your_o love_a brother_n in_o the_o lord_n john_n weemse_n the_o first_o table_n contain_v the_o inscription_n of_o the_o particular_a exercitation_n in_o this_o book_n exercitat_fw-la i._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o divinity_n above_o all_o other_o science_n and_o arts._n pag._n 1._o exercitat_fw-la ii_o what_o use_v reason_n have_v in_o divinity_n p._n 11_o exercitat_fw-la iii_o that_o the_o end_n of_o divinity_n here_o consist_v rather_o in_o practice_n than_o in_o contemplation_n p._n 20_o exercitat_fw-la four_o of_o adam_n knowledge_n before_o the_o fall_n p._n 25_o exercitat_fw-la v._o how_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n after_o the_o fall_n p._n 32_o exercitat_fw-la vi_o of_o the_o seven_o precept_n give_v to_o noah_n p._n 40_o exercitat_fw-la vii_o of_o the_o divers_a way_n how_o god_n reveal_v himself_o extraordinary_o to_o his_o church_n p._n 43_o exercitat_fw-la viii_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o word_n write_v p._n 61_o exercitat_fw-la viiii_o of_o the_o singular_a prerogative_n which_o the_o secretary_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v who_o write_v the_o scripture_n p._n 65_o exercitat_fw-la ix_o argument_n prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a p._n 76_o exercitat_fw-la x._o in_o what_o language_n the_o scripture_n be_v write_v p._n 88_o exercitat_fw-la xi_o of_o the_o style_n of_o the_o scripture_n p._n 101_o exercitat_fw-la xii_o that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v not_o corrupt_v p._n 109_o exercitat_fw-la xiii_o that_o no_o canonical_a book_n be_v perish_v p._n 117_o exercitat_fw-la xiiii_o that_o the_o point_n be_v not_o original_o with_o the_o letter_n from_o the_o beginning_n p._n 124_o exercitat_fw-la xv._o of_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v use_v to_o make_v the_o scripture_n plain_a unto_o we_o as_o of_o translation_n of_o scripture_n p._n 131_o of_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o p._n 143_o of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n p._n 152_o of_o paraphrase_v of_o scripture_n p._n 158_o of_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n p._n 162_o exercitat_fw-la xvi_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o scripture_n p._n 163_o exercitat_fw-la xvii_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o psalm_n p._n 166_o of_o the_o inscription_n of_o the_o psalm_n p._n 168_o exercitat_fw-la xviii_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o law_n in_o haphtaroth_fw-la and_o parashoth_v p._n 173_o exercitat_fw-la xix_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n p._n 177_o the_o table_n of_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n clear_v in_o this_o book_n the_o first_o number_n show_v the_o chapter_n the_o second_o the_o verse_n and_o the_o three_o the_o page_n genesis_n ca._n ver_fw-la pag._n 2_o 24_o 161_o 3_o 1_o 138_o  _fw-fr 21_o 160_o 4_o 26_o 159_o 9_o 4_o 41_o 12_o 5_o 161_o 22_o 17_o 133_o 31_o 4_o 92_o 32_o 26_o 160_o  _fw-fr 32_o 40_o 34_o 30_o 103_o 36_o 24_o 86_o 37_o 7_o 48_o 47_o 25_o 125_o 48_o 7_o 106_o  _fw-fr 17_o 4_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o 40_o 3_o 161_o  _fw-fr 37_o ibid_fw-la exod._n ca._n vers_fw-la pag._n 1_o 8_o 130_o 3_o 2_o 44_o 4_o 24_o ibid_fw-la 10_o 17_o 103_o 11_o 5_o 29_o  _fw-fr 10_o 2_o  _fw-fr 12_o 2_o 12_o 11_o 134_o  _fw-fr 34_o 1_o 13_o 19_o 160_o 16_o 15_o 134_o 17_o 21_o 50_o 21_o 8_o 128_o 24_o 8_o 180_o  _fw-fr 9_o 146_o 28_o 30_o 51_o  _fw-fr 43_o 89_o 31_o 12_o 113_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 114_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 115_o 33_o 13_o 28_o leviticus_n cap._n ver_fw-la pag._n 5_o 1_o 103_o 7_o 27_o 41_o 17_o 7_o 45_o 19_o 23_o 35_o number_n cap._n vers_fw-la pag._n 16_o 30_o 138_o 19_o 20_o 103_o 21_o 14_o 120_o 24_o 3_o 139_o 20_o 11_o 167_o  _fw-fr 55_o 55_o 27_o 21_o 45_o deutero_fw-la cap._n vers_fw-la pag._n 4_o 27_o 103_o 11_o 12_o 2_o 16_o 3_o 2_o 22_o 24_o 103_o 25_o 16_o 161_o 37_o 26_o 134_o 0_o 11_o 80_o joshua_n cap._n vers_fw-la pag._n 8_o 12_o 128_o 13_o 22_o 138_o 14_o 15_o 137_o judg._n cap._n vers_fw-la pag._n 7_o 15_o 162_o 16_o 17_o 70_o 20_o 18_o 54_o  _fw-fr 23_o 56_o 1_o sam._n cap._n vers_fw-la pag._n 6_o 6_o 134_o 14_o 19_o 55_o  _fw-fr 37_o 54_o 15_o 4_o 161_o 16_o 6_o 69_o 18_o 10_o 74_o 20_o 20_o 182_o 21_o 25_o 103_o 23_o 2_o 54_o  _fw-fr 9_o ibid_fw-la  _fw-fr 12_o 52_o 26_o 12_o 27_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 48_o 28_o 8_o 50_o 2_o sam._n ca._n vers_fw-la pag._n 3_o 29_o 71_o 5_o 33_o 53_o 6_o 6_o 134_o 7_o 12_o 182_o  _fw-fr 19_o ibid_fw-la 2_o 43_o 27_o 23_o 8_o 137_o  _fw-fr 10_o 27_o 1_o king_n ca._n vers_fw-la pag._n 3_o 5_o 62_o 4_o 32_o 120_o  _fw-fr 29_o 26_o  _fw-fr 33_o 120_o 10_o 18_o 30_o  _fw-fr 22_o 31_o 21_o 20_o 55_o 22_o 35_o 103_o  _fw-fr 49_o 128_o 2_o king_n 4_o 27_o 68_o 8_o 10_o 128_o 9_o 11_o 73_o 18_o 26_o 92_o 1_o chron._n 3_o 5_o 88_o 11_o 11_o 137_o 13_o 3_o 53_o  _fw-fr 36_o 166_o 17_o 2_o 69_o 29_o 29_o 121_o 2_o cron._n 29_o 30_o 167_o 33_o 19_o 122_o ezra_n 2_o 63_o 59_o 4_o 2_o 128_o nehem._n 7_o 65_o 59_o 8_o 8_o 124_o esth_n 9_o 32_o 99_o 10_o 2_o 78_o job._n 4_o 6_o 104_o  _fw-fr 18_o 140_o 12_o 20_o 101_o 13_o 1_o 47_o 23_o 9_o 160_o 24_o 20_o 29_o 28_o 28_o 22_o psal_n 7_o 12_o 105_o 14_o 10_o ibid_fw-la 18_o 42_o 127_o 22_o 12_o 179_o 41_o 13_o 166_o 45_o 1_o 72_o  _fw-fr 2_o 32_o 47_o 30_o 166_o 74_o 3_o 103_o 78_o 25_o 2_o 81_o 5_o 93_o 86_o 13_o 138_o 103_o 7_o 28_o 114_o 1_o 39_o 116_o 6_o 138_o 118_o 19_o 169_o  _fw-fr 22_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 25_o ibid._n 119_o 9_o 6_o  _fw-fr 16_o 169_o 121_o 1_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 8_o 29_o 137_o 2_o 119_o prover_n 1_o 4_o 138_o  _fw-fr 22_o ibid_fw-la 4_o 3_o 130_o 13_o 23_o 51_o 16_o 10_o 57_o 19_o 7_o 128_o 23_o 26_o 128_o 25_o 1_o 121_o 31_o 4_o 128_o  _fw-fr 29_o 5_o eccles_n 3_o 4_o 128_o 7_o 22_o 38_o 12_o 12_o 74_o cant._n 4_o 5_o 159_o esay_n
than_o we_o be_v this_o we_o grant_v they_o dispute_v against_o those_o answ_n who_o acknowledge_v not_o their_o authority_n but_o yield_v only_o to_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o force_n of_o the_o argument_n be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o do_v the_o same_o against_o our_o adversary_n which_o christ_n do_v against_o the_o sadducee_n and_o paul_n against_o the_o jew_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v pronounce_v by_o christ_n against_o object_n the_o sadducee_n or_o by_o paul_n against_o the_o jew_n it_o become_v by_o and_o by_o holy_a scripture_n which_o we_o can_v say_v of_o our_o conclusion_n although_o argument_n use_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n answ_n become_v by_o and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o we_o may_v not_o use_v these_o midst_n bring_v forth_o by_o reason_n although_o they_o become_v not_o scripture_n but_o then_o that_o will_v follow_v if_o we_o bring_v forth_o these_o principle_n of_o reason_n to_o make_v they_o the_o object_n of_o our_o save_a faith_n whether_o be_v the_o sadducee_n bind_v to_o believe_v this_o quest_n argument_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n or_o not_o by_o the_o force_n of_o this_o consequence_n as_o it_o be_v the_o ans_fw-fr work_v of_o reason_n they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o believe_v it_o but_o as_o it_o be_v prove_v to_o they_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v it_o see_v humane_a midst_n have_v no_o force_n to_o bind_v of_o quest_n themselves_o why_o be_v they_o use_v in_o proof_n against_o man_n this_o be_v do_v for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n who_o be_v hard_a answ_n to_o believe_v and_o the_o divine_a midst_n will_v not_o serve_v to_o refute_v the_o natural_a man_n these_o who_o have_v good_a and_o perfect_a simile_n sight_n need_v no_o other_o midst_n to_o see_v by_o but_o the_o light_n but_o a_o man_n who_o be_v of_o a_o weak_a sight_n and_o purblind_a use_v spectacle_n as_o a_o help_n to_o his_o sight_n so_o the_o perverse_a heritick_n make_v we_o to_o bring_v in_o these_o humane_a midst_n whereas_o the_o midst_n take_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v serve_v by_o themselves_o to_o convince_v when_o christ_n rise_v again_o thomas_n doubt_v of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o thought_n that_o his_o body_n have_v be_v but_o a_o spirit_n but_o christ_n bear_v with_o his_o infirmity_n by_o this_o humane_a midst_n prove_v that_o he_o be_v flesh_n because_o he_o may_v be_v touch_v and_o feel_v observe_v again_o that_o in_o divinity_n some_o proposition_n be_v mere_o divine_a and_o some_o be_v mixt_o divine_a these_o that_o be_v mere_o divine_a reason_n can_v do_v little_a thing_n here_o it_o can_v but_o join_v the_o term_n together_o but_o it_o can_v take_v up_o these_o great_a mystery_n example_n if_o i_o be_v dispute_v against_o the_o monothelite_n who_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v two_o nature_n in_o christ_n and_o shall_v reason_v thus_o where_o there_o be_v two_o nature_n there_o be_v two_o will_n but_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v two_o nature_n therefore_o two_o will_n that_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v two_o will_n this_o be_v a_o proposition_n mere_o divine_a reason_n can_v never_o take_v up_o this_o yet_o reason_n show_v this_o much_o where_o there_o be_v two_o nature_n there_o must_v be_v two_o will_n and_o it_o judge_v only_o of_o the_o connexion_n of_o these_o two_o but_o it_o can_v judge_v of_o the_o verity_n of_o this_o whether_o there_o be_v two_o will_n in_o christ_n or_o not_o you_o will_v say_v then_o what_o do_v reason_n in_o the_o verity_n quest_n of_o these_o proposition_n which_o be_v mere_o divine_a reason_n in_o a_o regenerate_a man_n conclude_v not_o that_o to_o ans_fw-fr be_v false_a which_o be_v above_o her_o reach_n but_o only_o admire_v and_o rest_v in_o this_o great_a mystery_n and_o reform_a reason_n enlighten_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n go_v this_o far_o on_o that_o she_o believe_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v possible_a with_o god_n which_o she_o can_v comprehend_v but_o reason_n in_o a_o corrupt_a man_n will_v scorn_v and_o mock_v these_o thing_n which_o she_o can_v comprehend_v as_o the_o stoic_a call_v paul_n a_o babbler_n act._n 17._o 18_o when_o he_o dispute_v against_o they_o for_o the_o resurrection_n and_o call_v it_o a_o new_a doctrine_n in_o these_o proposition_n again_o which_o be_v mixt_o divine_a reason_n have_v a_o further_a hand_n example_n no_o natural_a body_n can_v be_v in_o more_o place_n at_o once_o christ_n body_n be_v a_o natural_a body_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v in_o more_o place_n at_o once_o this_o be_v mixt_o divine_a for_o the_o property_n of_o a_o natural_a body_n show_v we_o that_o it_o can_v be_v in_o more_o place_n at_o once_o and_o the_o scripture_n also_o show_v we_o that_o christ_n body_n be_v a_o natural_a body_n but_o be_v not_o this_o a_o mixture_n of_o divinity_n and_o humane_a quest_n reason_n together_o when_o we_o borrow_v a_o midst_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o then_o confirm_v the_o selfsame_o thing_n by_o reason_n this_o make_v not_o a_o mixture_n of_o divinity_n and_o philosophy_n answ_n but_o make_v only_a philosophy_n to_o serve_v divinity_n when_o we_o use_v reason_n to_o help_v our_o weakness_n we_o do_v not_o ground_v our_o faith_n upon_o reason_n or_o upon_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o upon_o that_o supernatural_a light_n and_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n come_v in_o but_o as_o in_o the_o second_o room_n simile_n to_o confirm_v our_o weakness_n and_o as_o we_o ascribe_v not_o the_o price_n of_o the_o ring_n or_o the_o worthiness_n of_o it_o to_o the_o hammer_n which_o beat_v it_o out_o but_o to_o the_o gold_n itself_o so_o our_o faith_n be_v not_o ground_v upon_o humane_a reason_n or_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n itself_o how_o can_v reason_n serve_v in_o divinity_n see_v the_o natural_a quest_n man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o great_a philosopher_n the_o great_a enemy_n of_o grace_n we_o must_v distinguish_v inter_fw-la concretum_fw-la &_o abstractum_fw-la ans_fw-fr betwixt_o philosophy_n and_o the_o philosopher_n many_o of_o the_o philosopher_n oppugn_v the_o mystery_n of_o divinity_n by_o their_o corrupt_a and_o natural_a reason_n but_o true_a philosophy_n impugn_v it_o not_o and_o the_o great_a light_n extinguish_v not_o the_o lesser_a and_o verity_n do_v not_o contradict_v itself_o and_o truth_n in_o philosophy_n be_v but_o the_o footestep_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o be_v in_o god_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v contra_fw-la rationem_fw-la nemo_fw-la sobrius_fw-la conclusi_fw-la dicit_fw-la contra_fw-la scripturam_fw-la nemo_fw-la christianus_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la nemo_fw-la pacisicus_fw-la we_o must_v learn_v then_o to_o give_v every_o one_o of_o these_o their_o own_o place_n and_o not_o to_o reject_v reason_n altogether_o from_o divinity_n but_o to_o captivate_v she_o and_o make_v she_o a_o handmaid_n to_o divinity_n exercitat_fw-la iii_o that_o the_o end_n of_o divinity_n here_o consist_v rather_o in_o practice_n than_o in_o contemplation_n luke_n 11._o 28._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o the_o end_n of_o our_o divinity_n here_o consist_v in_o do_v rather_o than_o contemplation_n if_o we_o speak_v proper_o do_v be_v not_o in_o the_o understanding_n but_o in_o the_o will_n when_o reason_n divide_v compound_v or_o frame_v any_o proposition_n within_o itself_o than_o the_o understanding_n be_v not_o say_v work_n the_o understanding_n be_v speculative_a and_o set_v the_o will_n on_o work_n proper_o to_o do_v but_o content_v itself_o within_o itself_o than_o it_o be_v speculative_a but_o when_o the_o understanding_n set_v the_o will_n on_o work_n than_o the_o will_n do_v &_o the_o understanding_n but_o direct_v the_o will_n and_o when_o the_o understanding_n reason_v within_o itself_o they_o call_v this_o actus_fw-la elicitus_fw-la imperatus_fw-la actus_fw-la elicitus_fw-la imperatus_fw-la but_o when_o the_o understanding_n set_v the_o will_n on_o work_n they_o call_v this_o actus_fw-la imperatus_fw-la a_o proposition_n in_o divinity_n command_v we_o either_o formal_o a_o proposition_n in_o divinity_n command_v practice_v virtual_o or_o formal_o virtual_o to_o practice_v or_o else_o formal_o virtual_o it_o command_v we_o to_o practice_v example_n this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v christ_n joh._n 17._o 3._o 11._o this_o be_v a_o proposition_n which_o virtual_o include_v in_o it_o practise_v for_o as_o the_o hebrew_n say_v verba_fw-la notitiae_fw-la includunt_fw-la verba_fw-la affectus_fw-la word_n of_o knowledge_n include_v word_n of_o affection_n if_o it_o be_v life_n eternal_a for_o we_o to_o know_v god_n than_o it_o be_v life_n eternal_a also_o
practice_n the_o lord_n num._n 15._o 38._o 39_o command_v the_o israelite_n divinity_n the_o end_n of_o the_o sadducee_n and_o pharise_n divinity_n to_o make_v fringe_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n that_o they_o may_v remember_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v they_o the_o sadducee_n give_v themselves_o only_o to_o look_v upon_o the_o fringe_n and_o if_o they_o have_v only_o remember_v the_o law_n they_o think_v then_o they_o have_v discharge_v their_o duty_n but_o the_o end_n of_o the_o pharise_n be_v to_o remember_v their_o own_o tradition_n so_o the_o end_n of_o divinity_n the_o end_n of_o the_o monk_n and_o jesuites_n divinity_n the_o monk_n divinity_n now_o be_v only_o idle_a contemplation_n with_o the_o sadducee_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o jesuite_n divinity_n now_o be_v only_o to_o practice_v mischief_n and_o many_o christian_n when_o they_o read_v the_o scripture_n now_o they_o read_v they_o not_o for_o practice_v but_o for_o to_o pass_v the_o time_n with_o they_o be_v like_o little_a child_n who_o seek_v nut_n to_o play_v but_o not_o to_o break_v they_o and_o eat_v the_o kernel_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v jam._n 1._o 22._o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o conclusi_fw-la word_n and_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceive_v yourselves_o exercitat_fw-la four_o of_o adam_n knowledge_n before_o his_o fall_n gen._n 2._o 19_o whatsoever_o adam_n call_v every_o live_a creature_n that_o be_v the_o name_n of_o it_o first_o consider_v in_o adam_n knowledge_n the_o manner_n how_o he_o get_v this_o knowledge_n and_o second_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o knowledge_n his_o knowledge_n be_v inbred_a knowledge_n and_o not_o acquire_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o do_v behold_v the_o creature_n never_o knowledge_n of_o the_o manner_n how_o adam_n get_v his_o knowledge_n have_v see_v they_o before_o he_o give_v they_o all_o name_n according_a to_o their_o nature_n this_o knowledge_n be_v inbred_a it_o can_v not_o be_v acquire_v also_o nam_fw-la duplex_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la scientiae_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la subjecto_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la causa_fw-la there_o can_v be_v two_o cause_n give_v of_o one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o knowledge_n in_o one_o subject_n although_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o knowledge_n can_v be_v say_v both_o to_o be_v acquire_v and_o inbred_a knowledge_n adam_n inbred_a knowledge_n and_o our_o acquire_v knowledge_n be_v not_o diverse_a sort_n of_o knowledge_n yet_o adam_n may_v have_v have_v experimental_a knowledge_n afterward_o of_o his_o inbred_a knowledge_n his_o inbred_a knowledge_n and_o our_o acquire_v knowledge_n be_v not_o divers_a sort_n of_o knowledge_n for_o as_o the_o sight_n restore_v to_o the_o blind_a although_o it_o be_v miraculous_a yet_o when_o he_o see_v it_o be_v one_o sort_n of_o sight_n with_o our_o sight_n so_o these_o inbred_a habit_n and_o acquire_v habit_n be_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o habit_n but_o these_o inbred_a habit_n in_o adam_n and_o infuse_v habit_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o acquire_v habit_n for_o these_o thing_n which_o god_n do_v be_v such_o that_o nature_n can_v produce_v the_o like_a or_o so_o perfect_a as_o that_o wine_n which_o christ_n make_v miraculous_o at_o the_o marriage_n of_o cana_n in_o galilee_n joh._n 2._o they_o thing_n do_v miraculous_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o nature_n can_v produce_v they_o be_v more_o excellent_a wine_n than_o other_o natural_a wine_n so_o when_o christ_n cure_v the_o blind_a their_o sight_n be_v more_o perfect_a than_o our_o natural_a sight_n so_o when_o he_o make_v the_o lame_a to_o go_v act._n 3._o 16._o so_o the_o habit_n of_o inbred_a knowledge_n in_o adam_n be_v more_o perfect_a than_o any_o other_o sinful_a man_n can_v ever_o attain_v unto_o after_o he_o the_o creature_n be_v less_o than_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n knowledge_n of_o the_o measure_n of_o adam_n knowledge_n they_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n but_o they_o exceed_v our_o knowledge_n now_o when_o the_o eye_n look_v upon_o the_o white_a colour_n it_o scatter_v the_o simile_n sight_n and_o the_o white_a colour_n exceed_v it_o but_o when_o it_o look_v upon_o the_o green_a colour_n exaequat_fw-la visum_fw-la and_o it_o be_v a_o proportionable_a object_n for_o the_o eye_n but_o when_o it_o look_v upon_o a_o tawny_a colour_n it_o be_v less_o than_o the_o sight_n so_o the_o creature_n be_v less_o than_o god_n sight_n they_o be_v equal_a with_o adam_n sight_n before_o his_o fall_n like_o the_o green_a colour_n and_o they_o exceed_v our_o sight_n since_o the_o fall_n as_o the_o white_a colour_n do_v exceed_v our_o sight_n and_o because_o the_o heart_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v not_o so_o capable_a and_o so_o large_a to_o comprehend_v the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o creature_n as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o fall_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o king_n 4._o 29._o that_o the_o lord_n give_v solomon_n a_o wise_a heart_n as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n that_o be_v to_o know_v a_o innumerable_a kind_n of_o thing_n like_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n when_o a_o man_n be_v to_o infuse_v liquor_n into_o a_o simile_n narrow_a mouth_a vessel_n that_o none_o if_o it_o run_v by_o he_o enlarge_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n enlarge_v the_o heart_n of_o solomon_n that_o he_o may_v conceive_v this_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o the_o mind_n of_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n need_v not_o this_o extension_n to_o rcceive_v these_o gift_n second_o the_o great_a measure_n of_o this_o knowledge_n which_o adam_n have_v before_o his_o fall_n may_v be_v take_v up_o this_o way_n the_o hebrew_n write_v that_o there_o be_v four_o gate_n by_o the_o which_o adam_n enter_v to_o see_v the_o lord_n the_o first_o gloria_fw-la porta_n creaturarum_fw-la visibilium_fw-la intelligentiarum_fw-la majestatis_fw-la gloria_fw-la be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o visible_a creature_n the_o second_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o three_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o majesty_n and_o the_o four_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o glory_n and_o they_o say_v that_o adam_n enter_v three_o of_o these_o gate_n but_o the_o four_o be_v shut_v that_o he_o enter_v not_o in_o at_o it_o in_o this_o life_n the_o first_o gate_n be_v open_v unto_o he_o for_o in_o the_o creature_n below_o here_o he_o see_v the_o majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n when_o they_o express_v any_o great_a thing_n they_o join_v the_o name_n of_o god_n with_o it_o as_o ezek._n 13._o 9_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-fr epitheton_n omnis_fw-la rei_fw-la admirandae_fw-la &_o magnae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hail_n be_v call_v god_n hail_n or_o send_v by_o god_n el_fw-es gabbish_n so_o 1_o sam._n 26._o cecidit_fw-la sopor_fw-la domini_fw-la super_fw-la eos_fw-la that_o be_v a_o great_a sleep_n fall_v upon_o they_o so_o a_o strong_a lion_n be_v call_v ariel_n the_o lion_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 10._o so_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fair_a to_o god_n that_o be_v very_o fair_a act._n 7._o 20._o so_o ninive_n be_v great_a to_o god_n that_o be_v very_o great_a the_o beauty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o greatness_n in_o the_o creature_n lead_v adam_n to_o take_v up_o how_o great_a the_o lord_n be_v jacob_n when_o he_o see_v esau_n reconcile_v unto_o he_o say_v i_o have_v see_v thy_o face_n as_o though_o i_o have_v see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n gen._n 33._o 10._o this_o glimpse_n of_o goodness_n in_o the_o face_n of_o esau_n make_v jacob_n take_v up_o how_o good_a god_n be_v unto_o he_o the_o second_o gate_n be_v porta_fw-la intelligentiarum_fw-la the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o angel_n they_o resemble_v god_n more_o than_o any_o visible_a creature_n do_v therefore_o they_o be_v call_v god_n son_n job._n 1._o chapt._n and_o 38._o chapter_n 7._o verse_n and_o they_o see_v his_o face_n continual_o matthew_n 18._o verse_n 10._o as_o the_o king_n courtier_n be_v say_v to_o see_v his_o face_n continual_o 2_o king_n 25._o 25._o and_o the_o angel_n converse_v with_o he_o make_v he_o to_o come_v near_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o three_o gate_n be_v porta_fw-la majestatis_fw-la he_o see_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n more_o clear_o than_o any_o other_o do_v moses_n be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o back_n part_n compare_v with_o adam_n and_o we_o see_v he_o but_o through_o a_o grate_n cant._n 2._o 11._o heb._n 11._o 26._o the_o four_o gate_n be_v porta_fw-la gloriae_fw-la that_o gate_n be_v reserve_v to_o be_v open_v for_o he_o in_o the_o heaven_n let_v we_o compare_v the_o most_o excellent_a man_n with_o adam_n and_o see_v which_o of_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o he_o in_o some_o thing_n moses_n
the_o church_n prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a and_o these_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o heretic_n or_o infidel_n first_o the_o testimony_n of_o heretic_n prove_v the_o scripture_n accident_n heretic_n prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a ex_fw-la accident_n to_o be_v divine_a for_o heretic_n labour_v always_o to_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o the_o scripture_n the_o habit_n go_v always_o before_o the_o privation_n &_o omne_fw-la falsum_fw-la innititur_fw-la vero_fw-la every_o falsehood_n labour_v to_o cover_v itself_o under_o the_o truth_n when_o the_o husbandman_n have_v sow_v his_o good_a seed_n than_o come_v the_o evil_a one_o and_o do_v sow_v his_o tare_n when_o heretic_n labour_v to_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v as_o when_o a_o thief_n go_v to_o cover_v himself_o under_o the_o pretence_n of_o law_n this_o argue_v the_o law_n to_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a the_o testimony_n also_o of_o the_o heathen_a history_n prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a observe_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o babylonian_a and_o assyrian_a king_n and_o look_v back_o again_o to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n you_o shall_v see_v clear_o how_o they_o jump_v with_o the_o scripture_n and_o as_o those_o who_o sail_v along_o the_o coast_n have_v a_o pleasant_a view_n of_o the_o land_n but_o those_o who_o stand_v simile_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o behold_v the_o ship_n sail_v along_o the_o coast_n have_v a_o more_o settle_a and_o pleasant_a sight_n of_o the_o scripture_n succession_n of_o heathen_a king_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n ship_n so_o when_o we_o look_v from_o the_o heathen_a history_n and_o mark_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o heathen_a king_n we_o shall_v see_v a_o pleasant_a sight_n but_o a_o far_o more_o delectable_a and_o sure_a sight_n when_o we_o look_v from_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o heathen_a history_n mark_v the_o descent_n belochus_n the_o three_o call_v pull_v king_n of_o assyria_n come_v against_o menahem_n and_o take_v his_o son_n 2_o king_n 15._o then_o pileser_n call_v tiglath_n come_v against_o hoshea_n king_n of_o samaria_n and_o take_v he_o in_o the_o sixth_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n ezekias_n and_o then_o shalmaneser_n who_o carry_v away_o the_o ten_o tribe_n into_o captivity_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o hoshea_n 2_o king_n 17._o and_o his_o son_n sennacherib_n 2_o king_n 18._o come_v against_o juda_n in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o zedekias_n and_o esarhaddon_n succeed_v his_o father_n sennacherib_n and_o his_o son_n berodach-baladon_a send_v letter_n and_o a_o present_a to_o hezekias_n than_o berodach_n 2_o chro._n 33._o carry_v away_o jechonias_n and_o then_o nebuchadnezzer_n carry_v away_o zedekias_n then_o nabuchadnezzer_n the_o great_a burn_v jerusalem_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o people_n captive_a then_o evil_a merodach_n who_o succeed_v he_o have_v three_o son_n ragasar_n babasar_n and_o belshassar_n of_o who_o we_o read_v dan._n 5._o and_o in_o belshasser_n time_n the_o kingdom_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n here_o we_o see_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o heathen_a history_n agree_v with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o be_v other_o testimony_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o prove_v divine_a how_o the_o heathen_a testimony_n prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v divine_a the_o scripture_n to_o be_v scripture_n but_o not_o so_o clear_o when_o we_o find_v the_o rubbish_n of_o some_o old_a monument_n we_o gather_v that_o there_o have_v be_v some_o great_a building_n there_o so_o when_o we_o find_v some_o dark_a footstep_n of_o holy_a scripture_n among_o the_o heathen_a we_o may_v gather_v that_o once_o the_o holy_a scripture_n have_v be_v read_v among_o they_o although_o they_o have_v deprave_v and_o corrupt_v they_o example_n 1._o they_o of_o the_o east_n indian_n have_v this_o fable_n essay_n montan._n in_o his_o essay_n among_o they_o that_o the_o god_n drown_v the_o world_n for_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o take_v some_o just_a man_n and_o put_v they_o up_o in_o the_o cliff_n of_o rock_n to_o save_v they_o those_o man_n to_o try_v whether_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v or_o not_o send_v forth_o some_o mastive_a dog_n and_o the_o dog_n return_v as_o clean_o as_o they_o go_v out_o they_o gather_v by_o this_o that_o the_o water_n be_v not_o yet_o abate_v they_o send_v they_o forth_o the_o second_o time_n than_o they_o return_v full_a of_o mud_n by_o this_o they_o gather_v that_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v then_o they_o send_v they_o forth_o the_o three_o time_n and_o they_o return_v no_o more_o here_o we_o see_v how_o this_o fable_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o deluge_n and_o from_o noah_n send_v forth_o the_o dove_n out_o of_o the_o ark_n and_o that_o this_o history_n be_v know_v of_o old_a among_o the_o heathen_a we_o may_v perceive_v because_o the_o dove_n and_o the_o raven_n be_v call_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o god_n by_o the_o heathen_a poet_n example_n 2._o gen._n 36._o 24._o this_o be_v anah_n who_o find_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hajemim_a mule_n in_o the_o wilderness_n other_o read_v it_o jaminâ—_n water_n now_o because_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o find_v out_o the_o right_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n some_o translate_n it_o mule_n and_o some_o translate_n it_o water_v the_o heathen_a make_v up_o a_o notable_a lie_n on_o the_o jew_n say_v when_o anah_n be_v feed_v his_o ass_n in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o the_o mule_n and_o ass_n find_v out_o water_n in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o they_o to_o 5._o tacitus_n lib._n 5._o plutarch_n in_o symposiasis_n 4._o cap._n 5._o drink_v therefore_o the_o jew_n worship_v the_o golden_a head_n of_o a_o ass_n see_v how_o some_o shadow_n of_o holy_a histostory_n be_v still_o among_o the_o heathen_a example_n 3._o when_o the_o destroy_a angel_n destroy_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o their_o child_n &_o beast_n in_o egypt_n the_o lord_n cause_v to_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n upon_o the_o lintel_n of_o the_o door_n that_o so_o their_o first_o bear_v may_v be_v save_v exod._n 12._o 13._o epiphanius_n record_v 18._o epipha_n contra_fw-la harese_n lib._n 18._o that_o the_o egyptian_n afterward_o although_o they_o have_v forget_v the_o history_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o rub_v over_o their_o cattle_n with_o a_o red_a sort_n of_o keill_n to_o save_v they_o that_o no_o evil_n shall_v befall_v they_o that_o year_n ignorant_o counterfeit_v that_o blood_n which_o save_v the_o israelite_n once_o in_o egypt_n which_o fable_n let_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o this_o scripture_n be_v once_o teach_v among_o they_o example_n 4._o plato_n do_v hold_v that_o in_o the_o revolution_n of_o so_o many_o year_n man_n shall_v be_v just_a in_o the_o same_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v before_o which_o be_v draw_v obscure_o from_o the_o resurrection_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 19_o 28._o example_n 5._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o basill_n note_n scripture_n the_o heathen_a ground_v many_o of_o their_o fable_n upon_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n do_v make_v their_o fable_n counterfeit_v the_o scripture_n and_o found_v their_o falsehood_n upon_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n that_o man_n may_v give_v credit_n to_o their_o lie_n as_o upon_o this_o jonas_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o whale_n they_o make_v up_o this_o fable_n of_o arion_n sit_v upon_o a_o delphin_n and_o play_v upon_o a_o harp_n and_o a_o thousand_o such_o conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v see_v the_o scripture_n be_v divine_a we_o must_v pray_v with_o david_n psal_n 119._o 18._o open_a thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v devolue_v ab_fw-la oculis_fw-la meis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d velamen_fw-la scilicet_fw-la caliginis_fw-la and_o let_v we_o be_v diligent_a searcher_n and_o dwell_v in_o they_o as_o paul_n bid_v timothy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d panormitan_n write_v of_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o arragon_n that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o princely_a affair_n he_o read_v over_o the_o bible_n fourteen_o time_n with_o the_o gloss_n and_o commentary_n upon_o it_o the_o jew_n say_v let_v a_o man_n divide_v his_o life_n in_o three_o part_n a_o three_o part_n for_o the_o scripture_n a_o three_o part_n for_o mishn_v and_o a_o three_o part_n for_o gemara_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v two_o for_o the_o talmud_n and_o one_o for_o the_o scripture_n see_v how_o well_o they_o be_v exercise_v in_o read_v of_o the_o law_n exercitat_fw-la x._o in_o what_o language_n the_o scripture_n be_v write_v original_o gen._n 11._o 1._o and_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v of_o
be_v desirous_a to_o understand_v this_o holy_a language_n exercitat_fw-la xi_o of_o the_o style_n of_o the_o scripture_n joh._n 7._o 46._o never_o man_n speak_v like_o this_o man_n when_o we_o describe_v a_o man_n speech_n first_o we_o describe_v it_o by_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a as_o whether_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o weak_a voice_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n second_o in_o what_o language_n he_o speak_v three_o in_o what_o dialect_n he_o speak_v four_o whether_o it_o be_v soluta_fw-la oratio_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d five_o the_o property_n of_o the_o speech_n six_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o speech_n seven_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o speech_n eight_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o speech_n nine_o the_o coherence_n and_o last_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o speech_n first_o we_o describe_v that_o which_o be_v natural_a and_o proceed_v from_o some_o defect_n of_o the_o organ_n as_o if_o he_o speak_v with_o a_o weak_a voice_n or_o be_v of_o a_o stammer_a tongue_n or_o thick_a lip_n which_o exod._n 6._o 12_o be_v call_v uncircumcised_a lip_n contrary_a to_o this_o be_v a_o thin_a lip_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o eloquence_n job._n 12._o 20._o for_o these_o who_o have_v thin_a lip_n common_o be_v eloquent_a moses_n the_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n although_o he_o be_v defective_a in_o speech_n yet_o read_v his_o writing_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v such_o word_n the_o writer_n of_o the_o scripture_n although_o weak_a in_o person_n yet_o powerful_a in_o word_n eloquence_n in_o he_o that_o no_o heathen_a can_v ever_o match_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o paul_n when_o he_o be_v present_a in_o person_n he_o be_v weak_a 2_o cor._n 10._o 10._o and_o his_o speech_n base_a and_o contemptible_a yet_o his_o letter_n be_v weighty_a and_o powerful_a so_o whatsoever_o want_n or_o infirmity_n be_v in_o moses_n person_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o want_n or_o defect_n in_o his_o writing_n second_o in_o what_o language_n he_o speak_v the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v and_o write_v in_o hebrew_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n greek_a the_o old_a testament_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n and_o the_o new_a in_o greek_a and_o in_o the_o new_a in_o greek_a he_o write_v the_o old_a testament_n in_o hebrew_n a_o language_n which_o have_v this_o blessing_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o law_n deut._n 28._o 12._o thou_o shall_v lend_v and_o not_o borrow_v so_o this_o language_n dare_v to_o many_o nation_n but_o borrow_v of_o none_o he_o write_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o greek_a a_o most_o copious_a and_o fertile_a tongue_n none_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n dare_v to_o many_o but_o borrow_v of_o none_o which_o be_v then_o lingua_fw-la communis_fw-la to_o the_o jew_n although_o not_o vulgaris_fw-la three_o in_o what_o dialect_n he_o speak_v the_o dialect_v of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v sundry_a first_o dialectus_fw-la hierosolymitana_n that_o dialect_n which_o be_v speak_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o about_o it_o ast._n 1._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dialect_n or_o proper_a tongue_n so_o the_o dialect_n of_o the_o ephramite_n who_o say_v sibbole_v &_o not_o shibbole_v jud._n 12._o 6._o and_o the_o dialect_n of_o the_o galilean_n as_o peter_n speak_v in_o the_o galilean_a dialect_n matth._n 26._o 73._o so_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v sundry_a dialect_v as_o jonick_a doric_a attic_a etc._n etc._n four_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o prose_n or_o in_o verse_n the_o jew_n divide_v the_o old_a testament_n according_a to_o the_o style_n into_o charutz_n rithmum_n shir_n carmen_fw-la &_o halatza_n orationem_fw-la solutam_fw-la that_o be_v prose_n charuz_n be_v soluta_fw-la oratio_fw-la but_o in_o five_o rithmo_fw-la colligata_fw-la that_o rithmus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rithmus_n be_v it_o begin_v in_o prose_n but_o end_v as_o it_o be_v in_o meet_a such_o be_v job._n shir_n canticum_fw-la write_v in_o meet_a as_o the_o psalm_n carmen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carmen_fw-la and_o canticle_n hallatza_fw-it write_v in_o prose_n such_o be_v the_o history_n and_o soluta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oratio_fw-la soluta_fw-la the_o most_o of_o the_o prophet_n five_o the_o property_n of_o the_o speech_n the_o phrase_n in_o hebrew_n be_v much_o to_o be_v observe_v for_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o will_v signify_v one_o thing_n and_o in_o other_o language_n another_o thing_n example_n num._n 19_o 20._o dies_fw-la numeri_fw-la signify_v a_o few_o hebraos_n dies_fw-la numeri_fw-la quid_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraos_n day_n so_o homines_fw-la numeri_fw-la gen._n 34._o 30._o a_o few_o man_n deut._n 4._o 27._o ezek._n 12._o 16._o so_o esay_n 10._o 19_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o his_o forest_n shall_v be_v number_n that_o a_o child_n may_v write_v they_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v few_o in_o other_o language_n this_o phrase_n will_v signify_v many_o man_n and_o many_o tree_n etc._n etc._n so_o some_o phrase_n of_o the_o scripture_n have_v a_o contrary_a signification_n some_o phrase_n with_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o contrary_a signification_n signification_n with_o the_o hebrew_n as_o zack_n 11._o 24._o ascendit_fw-la visio_fw-la a_o i_o that_o be_v it_o perish_v so_o jer._n 47._o 15._o moab_n be_v spoil_v and_o go_v up_o out_o of_o her_o city_n that_o be_v she_o be_v destroy_v sometime_o again_o it_o signify_v to_o wax_v and_o increase_v as_o 1_o king_n 22._o 35._o bellum_fw-la ascendit_fw-la the_o battle_n increase_v so_o psal_n 74._o 23._o the_o tumult_n that_o arise_v up_o against_o thou_o ascend_v that_o be_v increase_v continual_o so_o levare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la be_v to_o take_v off_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n exod._n 10._o 17._o and_o john_n allude_v to_o this_o 1._o 29._o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n elapidare_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lapidare_fw-la elapidare_v and_o levare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la be_v to_o take_v up_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n levit._n 5._o 1._o so_o sakal_n lapidare_fw-la &_o elapidare_fw-la signify_v either_o to_o cast_v stone_n upon_o a_o thing_n as_o deut._n 22._o 24._o or_o to_o take_v away_o the_o stone_n out_o of_o a_o place_n as_o esa_n 62._o 10._o another_o example_n i_o be_o like_o a_o drunken_a man_n who_o the_o wine_n have_v go_v over_o jer._n 23._o 9_o that_o be_v who_o the_o wine_n have_v overcome_v but_o matth._n 26._o 39_o let_v this_o cup_n pass_v over_o i_o that_o be_v let_v it_o not_o touch_v i_o in_o a_o contrary_a signification_n so_o gen._n 25._o 18._o cecidit_fw-la coram_fw-la fratribus_fw-la suis_fw-la he_o die_v in_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n but_o the_o seventie_o translate_a it_z old_a the_o new_a testament_n use_v often_o time_n the_o hebraism_n of_o the_o old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o dwell_v before_o his_o brethren_n the_o new_a testament_n usual_o follow_v these_o hebraism_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o hos_n 8._o 8._o a_o vessel_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n rom._n 9_o 21._o a_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n so_o 1_o sam._n 21._o 5._o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o young_a man_n be_v holy_a 1_o thess_n 4._o 4._o that_o you_o may_v know_v to_o possess_v your_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n so_o exod._n 1._o 8._o there_o arise_v a_o new_a king_n in_o egypt_n who_o know_v not_o joseph_n matth._n 11_o 11._o there_o arise_v not_o a_o great_a than_o john_n the_o baptist_n so_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v many_o peculiar_a phrase_n which_o be_v find_v in_o no_o other_o greek_a writer_n and_o here_o we_o must_v distinguish_v inter_fw-la hellenismum_fw-la &_o graecismum_fw-la quid_fw-la difference_n betwixt_o hellenismus_n &_o graecismus_n hellenismus_n quid_fw-la hellenismus_n be_v that_o sort_n of_o phrase_n which_o the_o seventy_o use_n for_o they_o translate_n the_o scripture_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o grecize_a jew_n follow_v the_o hebrew_n chaldee_n and_o syriac_a in_o many_o thing_n so_o that_o they_o have_v a_o peculiar_a stile_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o other_o greek_a writer_n thing_n the_o seventy_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n chaldee_n and_o syriac_a in_o many_o thing_n example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o new_a testament_n signify_v wrath_n and_o poison_n reve._n 18._o 3._o exit_fw-la vino_fw-la veneni_fw-la that_o be_v poison_a wine_n so_o job_n 4._o 6._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o hbema_n in_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v both_o wrath_n and_o venenum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ira_fw-la venenum_fw-la poison_n another_o example_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 45._o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n the_o seventy_o have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o perpetuum_fw-la but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v
perpetuum_fw-la among_o the_o heathen_a why_o do_v they_o then_o translate_v it_o for_o ever_o because_o 20._o amos_n 8._o 7._o and_o 2_o sam._n 2._o 26._o lament_n 5._o 20._o the_o word_n netzahh_v signify_v both_o victory_n and_o eternity_n a_o three_o example_n gen._n 8._o 21._o dixit_fw-la ad_fw-la cor_fw-la suum_fw-la dominus_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d victoria_n aeternitas_fw-la but_o the_o chaldee_n say_v bemeria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o phrase_n the_o evangelist_n john_n follow_v but_o this_o be_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phrase_n use_v among_o the_o greek_n a_o four_o example_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n matth._n 6._o 11._o the_o greek_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d panem_fw-la quotidianum_fw-la but_o the_o syriac_a have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crastinum_fw-la panem_fw-la that_o bread_n which_o may_v feed_v we_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n so_o jam._n 4._o 6._o the_o lord_n exalt_v the_o humble_a but_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o syriac_a phrase_n to_o exalt_v be_v to_o lift_v up_o on_o the_o cross_n joh._n 8._o 28._o when_o you_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o exalt_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v lift_v he_o up_o on_o the_o cross_n these_o particular_a phrase_n use_v by_o the_o seventy_o will_v be_v mark_v and_o beside_o these_o if_o we_o shall_v look_v more_o near_o to_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o it_o than_o we_o admirable_a the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v admirable_a shall_v much_o more_o admire_v it_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 4._o my_o preach_n be_v not_o with_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o power_n again_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o stile_n the_o judgement_n of_o videt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oculata_fw-la fides_fw-la cum_fw-la quâ—_n ipse_fw-la videt_fw-la god_n be_v set_v down_o so_o vive_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v look_v on_o with_o his_o eye_n this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o greek_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o deludge_n the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o miracle_n in_o the_o wilderdernesse_n set_v down_o so_o clear_o before_o we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v be_v eye_n witness_n of_o they_o see_v a_o notable_a example_n psal_n 7._o 12._o 13._o by_o a_o borrow_a kind_n of_o speech_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v to_o over_o take_v the_o wicked_a as_o if_o we_o be_v look_v on_o if_o he_o turn_v not_o he_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a he_o have_v also_o prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n he_o have_v ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n eight_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o speech_n the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherein_o nothing_o be_v want_v neither_o in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o the_o part_n or_o explication_n of_o the_o cause_n or_o recite_v of_o the_o circumstance_n for_o the_o holy_a intreat_v the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v down_o all_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o the_o purpose_n whereof_o he_o intreat_v ghost_n set_v down_o all_o the_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o the_o purpose_n so_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 1._o describe_v at_o large_a the_o vanity_n and_o impiety_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o rom._n 2._o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o cap._n 3._o he_o make_v a_o full_a description_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n reckon_v up_o the_o part_n there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o vers_n 10._o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v there_o be_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n vers_fw-la 11._o they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v altogether_o become_v unprofitable_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o verse_n 12._o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n have_v they_o use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n verse_n 13._o who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n verse_n 14._o their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n verse_n 15._o destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v in_o their_o way_n verse_n 16._o and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v not_o know_v verse_n 17._o and_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o their_o eye_n verse_n 18._o nine_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o speech_n and_o here_o we_o can_v enough_o admire_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o stile_n and_o the_o shortness_n of_o it_o &_o that_o which_o cicero_n say_v of_o thucycides_n weight_n every_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n carry_v a_o weight_n may_v here_o be_v apply_v fit_o eum_n esse_fw-la adeo_fw-la plenum_fw-la refertumque_fw-la rebus_fw-la ut_fw-la prope_fw-la verborum_fw-la numerum_fw-la numero_fw-la rerum_fw-la exaequet_fw-la that_o every_o word_n carry_v a_o weight_n with_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v call_v it_o laconica_n scriptura_fw-la ten_o the_o coherence_n all_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v fit_o join_v and_o couple_v together_o the_o heathen_a join_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o scripare_v fit_o join_v say_v that_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n unpossible_a eripere_fw-la jovi_fw-la fulmen_fw-la herculi_fw-la clavam_fw-la &_o homero_n versum_fw-la to_o pull_v jupiters_n thunderbolt_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n hercules_n club_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o a_o verse_n from_o homer_n for_o they_o think_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o connexion_n between_o homer_n verse_n that_o not_o one_o verse_n can_v be_v take_v away_o without_o a_o great_a breach_n in_o the_o whole_a work_n but_o this_o may_v be_v much_o more_o say_v of_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n which_o have_v such_o a_o dependence_n and_o connexion_n that_o if_o you_o take_v away_o but_o one_o verse_n the_o whole_a shall_v be_v mar_v but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v sentence_n which_o ob._n seem_v not_o to_o cohere_v or_o agree_v fit_o together_o gen._n 48._o 7._o and_o as_o for_o i_o when_o i_o come_v from_o padan_n rachel_n die_v by_o i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o the_o way_n when_o there_o be_v but_o yet_o a_o little_a way_n to_o come_v to_o ephrath_n and_o i_o bury_v she_o there_o in_o the_o way_n of_o ephrath_n the_o same_o be_v bethlehem_n verse_n 8._o and_o israel_n behold_v josephs_n son_n how_o do_v this_o cohere_v with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o it_o will_v seem_v that_o there_o be_v no_o dependence_n here_o they_o cohere_v well_o enough_o with_o the_o word_n go_v before_o for_o jacob_n have_v adopt_v two_o of_o josephs_n child_n ans_fw-fr well_o how_o sentence_n in_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o disagree_v cohere_v very_o well_o than_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o adoption_n in_o these_o word_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v whereas_o i_o may_v have_v have_v more_o child_n by_o my_o first_o wife_n rachel_n if_o she_o have_v live_v it_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o i_o supply_v this_o defect_n in_o she_o by_o place_v some_o in_o stead_n of_o these_o child_n which_o she_o may_v have_v bear_v to_o i_o and_o i_o adopt_v those_o thy_o son_n since_o she_o be_v dead_a the_o second_o place_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v no_o coherence_n with_o thing_n go_v before_o esa_n 39_o 21._o take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n unto_o the_o boil_v and_o he_o shall_v recover_v vers_fw-la 22._o ezekias_n also_o have_v say_v what_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o coherence_n be_v betwixt_o these_o word_n and_o the_o word_n go_v before_o there_o be_v a_o right_a coherence_n here_o and_o he_o set_v down_o that_o last_o which_o be_v first_o for_o brevity_n cause_n which_o be_v more_o at_o large_a set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o junius_n translate_v it_o well_o vajomer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o plusquam_fw-la perfecto_fw-la esay_n have_v say_v jer._n 40._o 1._o the_o word_n which_o come_v to_o jeremiah_n from_o the_o object_n lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n follow_v seem_v not_o to_o cohere_v with_o the_o former_a the_o beginning_n of_o the_o forty_o chapter_n with_o the_o seven_o answ_n verse_n of_o the_o fortiesecond_a chapter_n and_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v insert_v between_o they_o do_v contain_v but_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o pprophecy_n to_o wit_n when_o godoliah_n be_v kill_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n will_v have_v go_v into_o egypt_n which_o jeremiah_n forbid_v they_o to_o do_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v ten_o day_n after_o chap._n 42._o 7_o etc._n etc._n this_o shall_v be_v join_v
with_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o forty_o chapter_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v include_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n as_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o general_a so_o let_v we_o observe_v the_o stile_n of_o some_o of_o the_o writer_n in_o particular_a esayes_n stile_n differ_v much_o from_o the_o stile_n of_o amos_n he_o be_v a_o courtier_n and_o he_o but_o a_o neat-herd_n so_o the_o stile_n of_o ezekiel_n differ_v from_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n he_o call_v himself_o the_o son_n of_o man_n not_o because_o it_o be_v a_o chaldee_n phrase_n but_o because_o of_o the_o excellent_a vision_n which_o he_o see_v therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v a_o excellent_a man_n as_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v a_o excellent_a man_n so_o this_o be_v peculiar_a to_o john_n the_o evangelist_n to_o call_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o talmud_n usual_o call_v he_o so_o john_n oppose_v himself_o to_o ebion_n and_o cerinthus_n two_o jew_n who_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n wherefore_o he_o have_v usual_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o joh._n 7._o 5._o which_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o read_v often_o by_o the_o jew_n so_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n peculiar_a to_o paul_n for_o he_o use_v some_o word_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o speech_n in_o tarshish_n and_o cilicia_n as_o collos_n 2._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o language_n signify_v insidiose_fw-la alteri_fw-la praeripere_fw-la palmam_fw-la so_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 3._o man_n day_n according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o tarshish_n be_v put_v for_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n because_o they_o have_v some_o appoint_a time_n for_o judgement_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v here_o we_o may_v admire_v the_o conclusion_n wisdom_n of_o god_n who_o give_v most_o excellent_a gift_n to_o his_o secretary_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o his_o church_n moses_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o slow_a speech_n and_o of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n and_z aaron_z church_n god_n give_v excellent_a gift_n to_o his_o secretary_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n must_v be_v his_o spokesman_n exod._n 4._o yet_o moses_n be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o deed_n act._n 7._o 22._o it_o be_v say_v of_o paul_n that_o his_o bodily_a presence_n be_v weak_a but_o his_o letter_n be_v weighty_a 2_o cor._n 10._o 11._o by_o his_o preach_n he_o convert_v many_o from_o jerusalem_n to_o illiricum_n rom._n 15._o 19_o but_o by_o his_o letter_n he_o convert_v more_o both_o in_o europe_n africa_n and_o asia_n such_o preach_n paul_n convert_v more_o by_o his_o writing_n than_o by_o his_o preach_n be_v the_o majesty_n and_o grace_n in_o his_o writing_n that_o they_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n exercitat_fw-la xii_o that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v not_o corrupt_v psal_n 119._o 140._o thy_o word_n be_v very_o pure_a therefore_o thy_o servant_n love_v it_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o they_o may_v advance_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n which_o they_o canonical_a the_o church_n of_o rome_n make_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n to_o be_v canonical_a have_v make_v canonical_a do_v labour_n to_o disgrace_v the_o original_a text_n the_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a hold_v that_o they_o be_v corrupt_v in_o many_o thing_n master_n james_n gordon_n our_o country_n man_n observe_v 9_o controver_n 1._o gordonij_fw-la cap._n 9_o four_o distinct_a period_n of_o time_n the_o first_o period_n he_o make_v to_o be_v the_o jew_n synagogue_n before_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o grant_v that_o all_o this_o time_n the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o the_o jew_n the_o second_o period_n of_o time_n he_o make_v to_o be_v from_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n until_o the_o day_n of_o hierome_n and_o augustine_n and_o he_o say_v that_o in_o this_o second_o period_n the_o jew_n go_v about_o to_o corrupt_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o because_o the_o christian_n than_o begin_v to_o use_v argument_n take_v out_o of_o that_o translation_n against_o they_o as_o justine_n martyr_n testify_v write_v against_o tripho_n the_o three_o period_n he_o make_v to_o be_v after_o the_o death_n of_o saint_n hierome_n until_o the_o time_n that_o the_o talmud_n be_v compose_v and_o set_v together_o and_o then_o he_o say_v there_o arise_v great_a contention_n betwixt_o the_o oriental_a and_o occidental_a jew_n the_o oriental_a jew_n be_v those_o who_o dwell_v upon_o the_o east_n side_n of_o euphrates_n in_o babylon_n media_fw-la &_o persia_n those_o occidental_a what_o jew_n be_v call_v oriental_a and_o what_o occidental_a peter_n call_v the_o church_n at_o babylon_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 13._o the_o occidental_a jew_n be_v those_o to_o who_o he_o write_v scatter_v abroad_o in_o pontus_n galatia_n cappadocia_n asia_n and_o bythinia_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 1._o because_o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o read_n and_o corruption_n in_o the_o text._n he_o say_v that_o the_o jew_n meet_v at_o tiberias_n anno_fw-la 508._o and_o there_o set_v down_o the_o point_n and_o make_v their_o masora_n to_o obviate_v this_o that_o no_o more_o corruption_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o text._n the_o four_o period_n he_o make_v to_o be_v after_o the_o jew_n have_v meet_v at_o tiberias_n they_o decree_v that_o none_o shall_v use_v any_o copy_n but_o such_o as_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o masore_v and_o so_o from_o this_o time_n he_o free_v the_o text_n from_o corruption_n but_o he_o labour_v much_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v corrupt_v before_o and_o that_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a be_v sound_a and_o free_a from_o corruption_n which_o be_v translate_v by_o saint_n hierome_n under_o pope_n damasus_n and_o so_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o jew_n to_o who_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n be_v commit_v corruption_n the_o jew_n keep_v faithful_a the_o book_n of_o god_n without_o corruption_n rom._n 3._o 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v their_o law_n joh._n 8._o 17._o will_v they_o have_v corrupt_v their_o own_o evident_n augustine_n call_v the_o jew_n capsarios_n nostros_fw-la who_o faithful_o keep_v the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o reserve_v it_o unto_o we_o without_o corruption_n &_o he_o say_v dispersos_fw-la esse_fw-la judaeos_fw-la infideles_fw-la ut_fw-la testarentur_fw-la scripturas_fw-la esse_fw-la veras_fw-la the_o unbelieved_a jew_n be_v scatter_v through_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v testify_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o jew_n will_v have_v corrupt_v the_o text_n bible_n the_o jew_n number_v the_o verse_n word_n and_o letter_n of_o the_o bible_n who_o have_v number_v the_o word_n letter_n and_o verse_n of_o the_o bible_n and_o r._n zaddias_n have_v number_v the_o letter_n word_n and_o verse_n and_o sum_v up_o all_o the_o verse_n at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o book_n and_o they_o have_v observe_v that_o all_o the_o letter_n be_v find_v in_o one_o verse_n zeph._n 3._o 8._o as_o also_o four_o of_o the_o final_a letter_n they_o carry_v such_o respect_n to_o the_o law_n that_o if_o it_o but_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n they_o institute_v a_o fast_o for_o it_o the_o superstitious_a jew_n at_o this_o day_n be_v so_o careful_a to_o letter_n they_o will_v write_v no_o language_n but_o in_o hebrew_n letter_n keep_v the_o letter_n and_o word_n of_o the_o law_n that_o they_o will_v have_v neither_o chaldee_n syriac_a nor_o hebrew_a word_n wrirten_v but_o in_o hebrew_a letter_n and_o it_o greeve_v they_o when_o they_o see_v in_o origens_n hexupla_n hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la guiliel_n scâ—ickardum_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la regio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v in_o greek_a character_n when_o they_o see_v the_o copy_n which_o be_v present_v to_o alexander_n the_o great_a have_v the_o name_n jehova_n still_o write_v in_o golden_a letter_n they_o be_v much_o greeve_v at_o it_o and_o when_o they_o see_v any_o thing_n change_v in_o our_o copy_n now_o in_o disdain_n they_o call_v it_o hhomesh_n pesul_n she_o will_v gelahhim_v that_o be_v pentateuchus_n rasorum_fw-la monachorum_fw-la the_o pentateuch_n of_o the_o shave_a monk_n the_o jew_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v disperse_v among_o many_o nation_n and_o they_o never_o meet_v together_o again_o and_o albeit_o they_o will_v have_v corrupt_v the_o scripture_n how_o can_v they_o have_v falsify_v all_o the_o copy_n bellarmin_n make_v this_o objection_n to_o himself_o some_o dei_fw-la bellarm._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la man_n will_v say_v that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v corrupt_v after_o the_o day_n of_o saint_n
none_o of_o these_o book_n shall_v perish_v which_o be_v canonical_a that_o fable_n of_o esdras_n then_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v lib._n 4._o reject_v the_o fable_n of_o esdras_n reject_v cap._n 4._o 23._o so_o cap._n 14._o 21._o to_o the_o 24._o verse_n he_o show_v how_o the_o book_n of_o god_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o captivity_n and_o that_o esdras_n the_o scribe_n by_o holy_a inspiration_n write_v it_o all_o anew_o again_o but_o this_o be_v false_a see_v we_o not_o how_o daniel_n read_v out_o of_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o jeremie_n how_o long_o the_o captivity_n shall_v last_v dan._n 2._o 9_o the_o book_n of_o god_n then_o be_v not_o lose_v in_o the_o captivity_n and_o write_v anew_o again_o by_o esdras_n but_o only_o he_o set_v the_o book_n in_o order_n after_o order_n esdras_n write_v nothing_o of_o the_o scripture_n but_o only_o set_v the_o book_n in_o order_n the_o captivity_n &_o nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fecit_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o do_v nothing_o in_o correct_v the_o book_n of_o god_n but_o only_o set_v it_o down_o in_o order_n but_o we_o read_v often_o time_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o many_o book_n want_v now_o which_o be_v extant_a before_o as_o the_o book_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n num._n 21._o 14._o by_o this_o it_o can_v be_v infer_v that_o any_o canonical_a ans_fw-fr book_n be_v perish_v for_o this_o word_n sepher_n signify_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d relation_n as_o well_o by_o word_n as_o by_o write_v second_o although_o we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v a_o write_a book_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a book_n three_o although_o we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a book_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v a_o canonical_a book_n the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n be_v but_o civil_a record_n and_o belong_v nothing_o to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n prophet_n some_o thing_n write_v by_o the_o prophet_n not_o as_o they_o be_v prophet_n second_o some_o book_n that_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o write_v by_o they_o as_o they_o be_v prophet_n solomon_n write_v of_o herb_n tree_n and_o plant_n 1_o king_n 4._o 33._o but_o what_o book_n be_v these_o they_o be_v but_o book_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v under_o the_o moon_n and_o of_o thing_n corruptible_a and_o because_o they_o serve_v not_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n afterward_o therefore_o the_o physic_n hezekiah_n bury_v salomon_n book_n of_o physic_n lord_n suffer_v they_o to_o perish_v suidas_n say_v that_o the_o book_n which_o solomon_n write_v of_o physic_n be_v affix_v upon_o the_o gate_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o because_o the_o people_n trust_v too_o much_o in_o it_o neglect_v the_o lord_n as_o asa_n put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o physician_n 2_o chro._n 13._o therefore_o hezekiah_n cause_v to_o pull_v away_o this_o book_n and_o bury_v it_o and_o the_o talmud_n say_v that_o hezekiah_n do_v two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d memorable_a thing_n first_o ganaz_n sepher_n rephuoth_v abscondit_fw-la librum_fw-la medicinarum_fw-la he_o hide_v the_o book_n of_o physic_n which_o solomon_n have_v write_v and_o second_o cathath_n nahhash_n hannehhushoth_v shegnashe_a much_fw-mi comminuit_fw-la aeneum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serpentem_fw-la quem_fw-la fecerat_fw-la moses_n he_o break_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o moses_n make_v solomon_n speak_v three_o thousand_o proverbes_n 1_o king_n 4._o 32._o yet_o of_o all_o these_o proverbes_n scarce_o eight_o hundred_o be_v put_v in_o the_o canon_n some_o of_o these_o proverbes_n the_o servant_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o juda_n copy_v out_o prov._n 25._o 1._o and_o as_o they_o see_v the_o king_n their_o master_n bury_v s_z book_n which_o he_o know_v be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o church_n so_o those_o servant_n copy_v out_o these_o proverbes_n which_o be_v profitable_a perish_v s_z proverb_n and_o song_n which_o be_v not_o profitable_a to_o the_o church_n perish_v for_o the_o church_n whereas_o the_o rest_n perish_v so_o solomon_n write_v a_o thousand_o and_o five_o song_n of_o all_o which_o song_n the_o lord_n make_v choice_n but_o of_o one_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o canon_n which_o be_v call_v the_o song_n of_o song_n or_o canticum_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la utriusque_fw-la numeri_fw-la quae_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la canticorum_fw-la quae_fw-la salomonis_fw-la rather_o then_o canticum_fw-la canticorum_fw-la quod_fw-la salomonis_fw-la it_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a song_n of_o all_o s_z song_n rather_o than_o the_o excellent_a song_n compare_v with_o other_o song_n but_o all_o book_n write_v by_o they_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n none_o of_o they_o be_v perish_v as_o the_o prophecy_n of_o nathan_n ahija_n and_o iddo_n for_o burgensis_n observe_v well_o upon_o 1_o chro._n 29._o that_o the_o first_o book_n of_o samuel_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v write_v by_o samuel_n himself_o so_o the_o second_o book_n of_o samuel_n and_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o king_n be_v write_v by_o nathan_n and_o gad_n who_o live_v with_o david_n and_o solomon_n and_o write_v until_o the_o death_n of_o solomon_n than_o iddo_n and_o ahija_n write_v the_o history_n follow_v of_o jeroboam_fw-la interlace_v something_n of_o solomon_n and_o rehoboam_n 1_o chron._n 29._o 29_o now_o the_o act_n of_o david_n the_o king_n first_o object_n and_o last_o behold_v they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o samuel_n the_o seer_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o gad_n the_o seer_n with_o all_o his_o reign_n and_o his_o might_n and_o the_o time_n that_o go_v over_o he_o and_o over_o israel_n and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o country_n but_o these_o word_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o book_n of_o samuel_n for_o we_o read_v not_o in_o these_o book_n what_o david_n do_v abroad_o in_o these_o country_n therefore_o some_o other_o book_n must_v be_v understand_v here_o write_v by_o gad_n and_o nathan_n which_o be_v not_o extant_a not_o only_o the_o thing_n which_o david_n do_v in_o israel_n be_v ans_fw-fr set_a down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o samuel_n but_o also_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v abroad_o in_o other_o country_n as_o against_o zoba_n king_n of_o hadadezzar_n against_o the_o moabite_n and_o against_o tobh_n king_n of_o hemath_n and_o where_o it_o be_v say_v over_o 13._o hieron_n in_o esa_n 13._o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o country_n it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o hierome_n mark_v by_o the_o whole_a country_n to_o understand_v the_o next_o adjacent_a country_n whereof_o it_o speak_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v haaratzoth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o earth_n 2_o chro._n 33_o 19_o the_o prayer_n of_o manasseh_n and_o how_o god_n ob._n be_v entreat_v of_o he_o and_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o his_o trespass_n and_o the_o place_n wherein_o he_o build_v high_a place_n and_o set_v up_o grove_n and_o grave_a image_n before_o he_o be_v humble_v behold_v they_o be_v write_v among_o the_o say_n of_o the_o seer_n or_o hosai_n but_o in_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o king_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o his_o affliction_n or_o of_o the_o cause_n which_o move_v he_o to_o repent_v or_o of_o his_o prayer_n which_o he_o make_v to_o god_n in_o time_n of_o his_o affliction_n then_o this_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o now_o extant_a so_o the_o act_n of_o baasha_n zimri_n and_o omri_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 16._o 5._o &_o 27._o but_o nothing_o concern_v their_o act_n be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n or_o in_o the_o chronicle_n therefore_o those_o book_n be_v perish_v when_o the_o scripture_n remit_v we_o to_o those_o book_n it_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o these_o book_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v trust_v as_o write_v by_o the_o seer_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v the_o scripture_n cite_v they_o as_o it_o do_v some_o short_a sentence_n out_o of_o the_o heathen_a poet_n the_o apostle_n say_v of_o those_o poet_n that_o they_o say_v the_o truth_n tit._n 1._o 13._o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n remit_v we_o to_o these_o book_n that_o we_o may_v be_v full_o instruct_v by_o they_o in_o the_o whole_a truth_n of_o the_o act_n of_o those_o king_n first_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o prophet_n answ_n who_o prophesy_v who_o prophecy_n be_v never_o write_v as_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o those_o who_o prophesy_v from_o the_o write_v some_o
prophecy_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o write_v day_n of_o eli_n to_o david_n as_o some_o of_o asaph_n heman_n and_o jeduthun_n second_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v by_o the_o seer_n be_v not_o write_v by_o they_o as_o seer_n solomon_n write_v many_o thing_n which_o he_o write_v not_o as_o a_o prophet_n and_o so_o do_v david_n three_o many_o thing_n which_o now_o something_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n profitable_a for_o the_o church_n then_o but_o not_o profitable_a now_o they_o write_v then_o as_o seer_n and_o be_v profitable_a to_o the_o church_n for_o that_o time_n be_v not_o profitable_a for_o the_o church_n now_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n remit_v they_o then_o to_o the_o civil_a record_n and_o to_o some_o prophecy_n which_o be_v then_o extant_a but_o be_v perish_v now_o because_o now_o they_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o the_o church_n but_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n indict_v to_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v necessary_a for_o his_o church_n to_o be_v the_o canon_n and_o rule_n of_o our_o faith_n all_o those_o the_o lord_n watchful_a eye_n have_v keep_v and_o preserve_v that_o none_o of_o they_o be_v perish_v the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v the_o book_n of_o emperor_n conclusion_n and_o king_n be_v lose_v yet_o the_o lord_n have_v keep_v the_o register_n of_o the_o little_a king_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n both_o in_o whole_a and_o in_o part_n although_o they_o be_v but_o shepherd_n and_o banish_v man_n and_o the_o church_n will_v rather_o spend_v her_o best_a blood_n than_o she_o will_v part_v with_o that_o precious_a jewel_n or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o therefore_o they_o call_v those_o who_o deliver_v the_o book_n of_o god_n to_o the_o persecute_v tyrant_n traditores_fw-la exercitat_fw-la xiiii_o that_o the_o point_n be_v not_o original_o with_o the_o letter_n from_o the_o beginning_n neh._n 8._o 8._o so_o they_o read_v in_o the_o book_n the_o law_n of_o god_n distinct_o and_o give_v the_o sense_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o understand_v the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n we_o have_v show_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o corrupt_v and_o that_o no_o essential_a or_o integrall_a part_n be_v want_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n now_o it_o rest_v to_o show_v that_o the_o point_n the_o accidental_a ornament_n be_v not_o from_o the_o beginning_n the_o jew_n who_o be_v faithful_a keeper_n but_o bad_a interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n interpret_v these_o word_n nehe._n 8._o 8._o after_o this_o manner_n vaijkreu_o bassepher_n betorath_n they_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n this_o they_o expound_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o literal_a sense_n which_o ezra_n give_v mephorash_n distinct_o that_o be_v add_v the_o point_n and_o distinction_n veshom_n shecel_n apponentes_fw-la intellectum_fw-la and_o give_v the_o sense_n that_o be_v he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o targum_fw-la or_o paraphrase_n to_o it_o vajabhinu_n bammikra_fw-mi and_z cause_v they_o to_o understand_v the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v he_o add_v the_o kabbala_n but_o this_o be_v a_o false_a gloss_n ezra_n read_v the_o law_n to_o they_o &_o give_v they_o not_o only_o the_o grammatical_a sense_n but_o also_o the_o spiritual_a and_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n he_o neither_o add_v point_n nor_o targum_fw-la or_o kabbala_n to_o it_o the_o point_n be_v not_o then_o from_o the_o beginning_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o these_o reason_n follow_v the_o first_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o samaritan_n character_n the_o jew_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n reason_n 5_o which_o they_o have_v now_o be_v not_o the_o ancient_a character_n in_o which_o moses_n write_v the_o law_n but_o to_o these_o ancient_a character_n there_o be_v no_o vowel_n subjoin_v as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o shekell_n set_v down_o by_o arias_n montanus_n beza_n and_o villalpand_v upon_o ezekiel_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o first_o exemplar_n reason_n 2_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o they_o keep_v in_o their_o synagogue_n and_o they_o have_v most_o exact_o write_v and_o roll_v up_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d book_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a book_n in_o their_o estimation_n and_o whereof_o they_o account_v more_o than_o of_o any_o other_o hebrew_n bible_n yet_o there_o be_v neither_o point_v nor_o accent_n in_o this_o book_n but_o only_a consonant_n this_o may_v be_v see_v also_o in_o their_o ancient_a bill_n of_o divorce_n wherein_o be_v neither_o point_n nor_o accent_n therefore_o the_o point_n be_v not_o from_o the_o beginning_n the_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o name_n of_o the_o reason_n 3_o point_n and_o accent_n which_o be_v chaldee_n name_n therefore_o they_o be_v impose_v after_o the_o captivity_n but_o they_o who_o maintain_v that_o the_o point_n be_v from_o object_n the_o beginning_n say_v that_o this_o reason_n hold_v not_o for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o month_n be_v chaldee_n name_n impose_v after_o the_o captivity_n and_o yet_o the_o month_n be_v from_o the_o beginning_n so_o the_o point_n may_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n although_o the_o chaldee_n name_n be_v give_v to_o they_o after_o the_o captivity_n as_o the_o month_n be_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o have_v answ_n chaldee_n name_v give_v unto_o they_o after_o the_o captivity_n so_o the_o value_n of_o the_o point_n be_v from_o the_o beginning_n but_o the_o figure_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o point_n be_v set_v down_o a_o long_a time_n afterward_o the_o four_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o reason_n 4_o seventy_o for_o when_o the_o seventy_o read_v the_o hebrew_n text_n want_v the_o point_n they_o differ_v very_o far_o from_o the_o hebrew_n in_o many_o thing_n the_o difference_n of_o their_o read_n arise_v from_o this_o because_o the_o hebrew_n text_n want_v lâ—ctus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baculus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lâ—ctus_fw-la the_o point_n example_n gen._n 47._o 31._o and_o israel_n bow_v himself_o gnal_n rosh_fw-mi hamitta_o upon_o bis_fw-la bed_n head_n but_o the_o apostle_n follow_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o translate_n it_o he_o bow_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o his_o rod_n heb._n 11._o 21._o so_o cranium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d volumen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caput_fw-la cranium_fw-la psal_n 40._o 7._o for_o megilla_n the_o seventy_o read_v gilgole_v in_o capite_fw-la libri_fw-la for_o in_o volumine_fw-la libri_fw-la because_o they_o want_v the_o point_n and_o the_o apostle_n follow_v this_o read_n the_o five_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o ketibh_n volo_fw-la keri_fw-la when_o reason_n 5_o the_o word_n be_v write_v one_o way_n and_o read_v another_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diversity_n of_o read_v and_o write_v arise_v because_o the_o letter_n want_v the_o point_n from_o the_o beginning_n this_o make_v they_o to_o read_v one_o way_n and_o write_v another_o way_n the_o chaldee_n arabian_a and_o assyrian_a language_n which_o reason_n 6_o be_v but_o daughter_n proceed_v from_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n have_v no_o point_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n have_v point_n from_o the_o beginning_n the_o seven_o reason_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o talmud_n they_o reason_n 7_o write_v that_o joab_n kill_v his_o master_n because_o he_o teach_v he_o to_o read_v zacar_n masculus_fw-la for_o zecer_n memoria_fw-la and_o so_o make_v memoria_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d masculus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d memoria_fw-la he_o to_o spare_v the_o female_n of_o the_o amalekite_n whereas_o he_o shall_v have_v blot_v out_o their_o memory_n and_o kill_v they_o all_o now_o if_o the_o point_n have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n than_o joabs_n master_n can_v not_o have_v teach_v he_o to_o have_v read_v zacar_n for_o zecer_n the_o point_n be_v not_o from_o the_o begin_n then_o but_o find_v out_o afterward_o by_o the_o masorath_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o teacher_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o gather_v the_o well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_fw-mi tradition_n of_o the_o father_n together_o such_o be_v the_o pharisee_n the_o second_o be_v the_o sopherim_n afterward_o call_v the_o masore_v these_o observe_v the_o letter_n and_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o read_n the_o three_o sort_n be_v the_o midrose_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cabalist_n who_o expound_v the_o scripture_n allegorical_o the_o scribe_n be_v from_o moses_n time_n who_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o read_v the_o law_n because_o the_o law_n want_v the_o point_n and_o christ_n call_v these_o the_o
may_v be_v see_v before_o in_o the_o postscript_n add_v to_o the_o syriac_a translation_n second_o they_o charge_v he_o that_o he_o take_v away_o the_o calendar_n for_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n upon_o holy_a day_n but_o neither_o the_o hebrew_n calendar_n nor_o the_o syriac_a calendar_n be_v divine_a scripture_n and_o that_o use_v for_o which_o they_o say_v this_o calendar_n serve_v for_o read_v of_o the_o gospel_n upon_o holy_a day_n be_v only_o use_v in_o the_o western_a romish_a church_n but_o not_o in_o the_o eastern_a church_n three_o they_o say_v that_o he_o commit_v plagium_n in_o steal_v his_o translation_n from_o guido_n fabricius_n and_o set_v it_o out_o under_o his_o own_o name_n but_o what_o diligence_n he_o use_v in_o translation_n of_o the_o syriack_n he_o who_o write_v his_o life_n testify_v and_o will_v any_o man_n think_v that_o he_o who_o be_v a_o native_a jew_n bear_v and_o train_v up_o in_o these_o tongue_n be_v so_o ignorant_a that_o he_o have_v no_o skill_n but_o that_o which_o he_o do_v steal_v from_o another_o and_o gretserus_n add_v that_o first_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n and_o then_o he_o become_v a_o monk_n three_o a_o calvanist_n or_o hugonite_n and_o last_o that_o he_o return_v to_o his_o vomit_n again_o and_o die_v a_o jew._n but_o that_o you_o may_v perceive_v what_o a_o railer_n this_o be_v who_o spare_v neither_o the_o live_n nor_o the_o dead_a i_o will_v set_v down_o a_o memorable_a proof_n of_o his_o death_n he_o who_o write_v apophthegmata_fw-la morientium_fw-la the_o notable_a say_n which_o sundry_a utter_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n relate_v this_o of_o he_o when_o they_o demand_v of_o he_o what_o confession_n he_o will_v make_v of_o his_o faith_n he_o say_v vivat_fw-la christus_fw-la &_o pereat_fw-la barrabas_n whereas_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n cry_v vivat_fw-la barrabas_n &_o pereat_fw-la christus_fw-la this_o he_o say_v to_o signify_v that_o he_o renounce_v judaisme_n and_o take_v he_o only_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v this_o to_o die_v like_o a_o jew_n the_o name_n of_o this_o worthy_a man_n shall_v smell_v to_o we_o as_o the_o wine_n of_o lebanon_n hos_fw-la 14._o 7._o of_o a_o paraphrase_n the_o second_o way_n how_o god_n make_v the_o scripture_n plain_a unto_o we_o be_v by_o paraphrase_v it_o which_o go_v in_o a_o large_a circuit_n of_o word_n than_o a_o translation_n do_v and_o this_o be_v call_v tirgam_fw-la a_o paraphrase_n a_o ecphrasis_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o exposition_n of_o this_o paraphrase_n the_o first_o paraphrase_n be_v the_o paraphrase_n of_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o vzziel_n who_o paraphrase_a the_o great_a prophet_n thirty_o year_n before_o christ_n both_o plain_o and_o without_o allegory_n but_o upon_o the_o small_a prophet_n he_o run_v out_o more_o upon_o allegory_n the_o seeond_a paraphrase_n be_v the_o paraphrase_n of_o onkelos_n otherwise_o call_v rabbi_n aquila_n add_v nun_n and_o change_v a_o into_o o_o as_o aquila_n onkelos_n as_o bonarges_n bannarges_n it_o be_v he_o who_o translate_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o greek_a also_o he_o paraphrase_a the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n ninety_o year_n after_o christ_n not_o long_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o three_o paraphrase_n be_v targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n upon_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n most_o fabulous_a and_o most_o impure_a but_o because_o targum_fw-la jonathan_n be_v in_o great_a request_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o so_o fabulous_a as_o this_o targum_fw-la the_o printer_n among_o the_o jew_n put_v these_o two_o letter_n tau_n jod_n before_o that_o paraphrase_n to_o make_v the_o reader_n believe_v that_o it_o be_v targum_fw-la jonathan_n jonathans_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paraphrase_n for_o these_o two_o letter_n stand_v both_o for_o targum_fw-la jonathan_n and_o for_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n last_o rabbi_n joseph_n caecus_n paraphrase_a cetubhim_n or_o the_o write_a book_n all_o these_o paraphrase_n if_o you_o will_v respect_v the_o language_n be_v either_o in_o the_o babylonian_a or_o hierosolymitan_n tongue_n three_o in_o the_o babylonian_a and_o turgum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n in_o the_o hierosolymitan_n tongue_n these_o paraphrase_n where_o they_o paraphrase_n against_o reject_v paraphrase_n when_o they_o be_v blasphemous_a be_v to_o reject_v christ_n be_v to_o be_v detest_v exam._n 1_o gen._n 4._o incaeptum_fw-la est_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la profanari_fw-la but_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n paraphrase_v it_o blaspemous_o in_o diebus_fw-la illis_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la idola_fw-la colere_fw-la &_o fecerunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la deos_fw-la erroneos_fw-la quos_fw-la cognominabant_fw-la de_fw-la nomine_fw-la sermonis_fw-la domini_fw-la and_o here_o he_o impli_v christ_n who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sermo_fw-la dei_fw-la this_o paraphrase_n be_v blasphemous_a against_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v detest_v example_n 2_o can._n 4._o 5._o thy_o two_o breast_n be_v like_o two_o young_a roe_n targum_fw-la paraphrase_v these_o two_o roe_n to_o be_v two_o messiase_n the_o one_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n the_o other_o the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o one_o poor_a and_o the_o other_o mighty_a that_o be_v a_o blasphemous_a paraphrase_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v detest_v example_n 2._o job._n 23._o 9_o he_o paraphrase_v it_o this_o way_n michael_n be_v upon_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o gabriel_n upon_o his_o left_a hand_n michael_n be_v upon_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o he_o be_v fire_n and_o gabriel_n be_v upon_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o he_o be_v water_n and_o the_o holy_a creature_n be_v partly_o fire_n and_o partly_o water_n this_o paraphrase_n be_v blasphemous_a because_o it_o make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o a_o creature_n and_o match_v gabriel_n with_o michael_n second_o where_o these_o paraphrase_n be_v fabulous_a they_o reject_v paraphrase_n when_o they_o be_v ridiculous_a be_v to_o be_v reject_v be_v to_o be_v reject_v example_n 1_o gen._n 3._o 21._o the_o lord_n make_v coat_n of_o skin_n for_o adam_n and_o eve_n targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n paraphrase_v it_o this_o way_n the_o lord_n make_v glorious_a clothes_n which_o he_o put_v upon_o the_o skin_n of_o their_o flesh_n that_o they_o may_v cover_v themselves_o example_n 2._o gen._n 32._o 26._o dimitte_v i_o quia_fw-la ascendit_fw-la aurora_fw-la the_o paraphrast_n make_v this_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n who_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n sing_v continual_o holy_a holy_a lord_n of_o host_n and_o he_o make_v this_o angel_n to_o be_v chief_a of_o the_o quire_n example_n 3._o exod._n 13._o 19_o and_o moses_n take_v the_o bone_n of_o joseph_n with_o he_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o ascendere_fw-la fecit_fw-la moses_n urnam_fw-la ossium_fw-la josephi_fw-la ex_fw-la intimo_fw-la nili_n &_o abauxit_fw-la secum_fw-la hence_o the_o talmudist_n make_v a_o great_a question_n how_o they_o can_v find_v this_o chest_n of_o joseph_n be_v sink_v so_o deep_a in_o the_o flood_n nilus_n and_o they_o fly_v to_o their_o shift_n of_o shem_n hamphorash_n and_o r_n bechai_n upon_o this_o say_v that_o moses_n take_v a_o plate_n and_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o it_o and_o say_v ascend_v beâ—_n meaning_n joseph_n who_o be_v call_v bos_n dei_fw-la deut._n 33._o 17._o &_o do_v cast_v this_o plate_n into_o nilus_n say_v o_o joseph_n thy_o brethren_n which_o be_v redeem_v be_v wait_v for_o thou_o and_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n be_v wait_v for_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o go_v up_o with_o we_o now_o we_o be_v free_a of_o our_o oath_n example_n 4._o deut._n 28._o 18._o decaudicabat_fw-la debiles_fw-la he_o cut_v off_o the_o tail_n or_o the_o weak_a of_o the_o host_n but_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n paraphrase_v it_o this_o way_n sed_fw-la accepit_fw-la eos_fw-la amalek_n &_o amputavit_fw-la loca_fw-la virilitatis_fw-la corum_fw-la projecitque_fw-la sursum_fw-la versus_fw-la coelum_fw-la dicens_fw-la tolle_fw-la quod_fw-la elegisti_fw-la mean_v that_o part_n which_o be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v circumcise_v they_o throw_v it_o up_o into_o the_o heaven_n in_o contempt_n and_o spite_n against_o the_o lord_n example_n 5._o 1_o sam._n 15._o and_o he_o number_v they_o battelahim_n but_o targum_fw-la paraphrase_v it_o thus_o he_o number_v they_o by_o the_o lamb_n for_o telahim_n be_v call_v lamb_n also_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o say_v that_o saul_n will_v not_o number_v the_o people_n for_o fear_n of_o a_o plague_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o people_n as_o it_o fall_v out_o afterward_o upon_o david_n and_o his_o people_n therefore_o he_o cause_v every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o bring_v a_o lamb_n and_o he_o number_v all_o the_o lamb_n and_o so_o he_o know_v the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n such_o jewish_a fable_n as_o these_o the_o apostle_n will_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o tit._n 1._o 14._o but_o where_o