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to_o be_v show_v unto_o the_o hebrew_n be_v servant_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o lord_n say_v for_o they_o be_v my_o servant_n which_o i_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n levit._n 25.42_o that_o be_v he_o do_v not_o only_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o general_a benefit_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n of_o egypt_n the_o remembrance_n whereof_o ought_v to_o make_v they_o kind_a and_o merciful_a to_o their_o servant_n the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v partake_v of_o the_o same_o common_a deliverance_n but_o the_o lord_n likewise_o plead_v his_o right_n and_o interest_n in_o they_o say_v they_o be_v my_o servant_n so_o that_o although_o the_o lord_n do_v somewhat_o depart_v from_o his_o own_o right_n in_o suffer_v of_o they_o to_o serve_v six_o year_n in_o regard_n of_o
infer_v that_o the_o law_n levit._n 18.16_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n be_v but_o a_o judicial_a law_n not_o ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o abrogate_a by_o christ_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o evil_a so_o to_o do_v for_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v make_v lawful_a by_o circumstance_n bellar._n de_fw-fr maâ—ri_fw-la cap_n 27._o contra._n 1._o for_o a_o man_n of_o a_o lustful_a and_o unclean_a mind_n to_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v never_o lawful_a but_o in_o this_o case_n only_o to_o marry_v she_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o revive_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 2._o if_o it_o have_v god_n who_o be_v above_o nature_n and_o who_o give_v law_n unto_o nature_n may_v in_o this_o case_n grant_v a_o indulgence_n and_o dispensation_n for_o those_o time_n 3._o like_a as_o then_o to_o kill_v be_v simple_o evil_a and_o forbid_a in_o the_o commandment_n yet_o in_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n to_o kill_v the_o wicked_a as_o phinehe_n do_v the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n and_o samuel_n the_o king_n of_o ameleck_n be_v lawful_a and_o commendable_a so_o notwithstanding_o that_o law_n in_o leviticus_n which_o forbid_v the_o discover_n of_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o brother_n wife_n levit._n 18.16_o that_o be_v of_o a_o filthy_a and_o unclean_a desire_n to_o marry_v she_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o do_v it_o only_o in_o this_o case_n to_o show_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o love_n to_o the_o dead_a in_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v not_o to_o discover_v their_o shame_n but_o rather_o to_o cover_v it_o in_o that_o the_o brother_n depart_v have_v by_o this_o mean_v a_o heir_n to_o keep_v his_o memory_n the_o woman_n have_v issue_n which_o be_v childless_a before_o 4._o that_o this_o law_n which_o forbid_v to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n be_v not_o abrogate_a by_o christ_n appear_v by_o johns_n reprehension_n of_o herod_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o have_v his_o brother_n wife_n mark_n 6._o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o anabaptist_n of_o the_o lawful_a power_n of_o magistrate_n vers._n 24._o let_v she_o be_v burn_v this_o make_v against_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n who_o deny_v that_o the_o magistrate_n among_o christian_n have_v power_n to_o put_v any_o to_o death_n and_o lest_o it_o may_v be_v think_v only_o lawful_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o not_o in_o the_o new_a the_o apostle_n confirm_v the_o same_o say_v that_o the_o power_n bear_v not_o the_o sword_n for_o nought_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o show_v revenge_n upon_o those_o that_o do_v evil_a rom._n 13.4_o now_o whereas_o the_o anabaptist_n object_n that_o place_n matth._n 5.38_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o resist_v not_o evil_a etc._n etc._n where_o christ_n they_o say_v restrain_v this_o power_n of_o revenge_a evil_n give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o magistrate_n the_o answer_n here_o be_v ready_a that_o although_o this_o rule_n be_v first_o give_v to_o the_o magistrate_n yet_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n corrupt_o apply_v it_o to_o private_a revenge_n so_o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o place_n disannul_v not_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n but_o speak_v against_o their_o corrupt_a gloss_n upon_o it_o 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n 1._o observ._n how_o life_n be_v to_o be_v count_v a_o blessing_n vers._n 6._o er_fw-mi be_v wicked_a etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n slay_v he_o length_n of_o day_n then_o simple_o and_o in_o itself_o be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o extraordinary_a shorten_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o day_n be_v a_o curse_n the_o blondie_a and_o deceitful_a man_n shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n psal._n 55.24_o yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o certain_a condition_n and_o limitation_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n for_o long_a life_n more_o apparent_o be_v account_v a_o blessing_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n when_o the_o people_n be_v feed_v and_o nourish_v with_o temporal_a promise_n but_o under_o the_o gospel_n we_o must_v look_v to_o spiritual_a 2._o general_o upon_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o long_a and_o judgement_n of_o short_a life_n be_v not_o show_v it_o suffice_v that_o for_o the_o demonstration_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o the_o one_o and_o of_o his_o justice_n in_o the_o other_o some_o be_v exemplify_v 3._o short_a life_n be_v a_o blessing_n when_o man_n be_v take_v away_o from_o trouble_n to_o come_v as_o abiah_n be_v of_o jerobohams_n house_n 1_o king_n 14.13_o and_o long_a life_n be_v a_o curse_n when_o it_o bring_v shame_n and_o dishonour_n with_o it_o as_o be_v see_v in_o cam_n calvin_n 2._o observ._n not_o to_o post_v over_o the_o fault_n to_o other_o vers._n 11._o he_o think_v thou_o lest_o he_o die_v as_o well_o as_o his_o brethren_n judah_n lay_v all_o the_o fault_n upon_o thamar_n as_o though_o her_o marriage_n have_v be_v unlucky_a whereas_o it_o be_v whole_o in_o his_o son_n thus_o adam_n post_v over_o his_o fault_n to_o eve_n but_o we_o be_v teach_v hereby_o to_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o to_o find_v out_o our_o own_o sin_n muscul._n 3._o observ._n the_o proneness_n of_o our_o nature_n to_o sin_n vers._n 16._o he_o turn_v to_o the_o way_n towards_o she_o we_o see_v in_o judah_n what_o man_n nature_n be_v without_o the_o direction_n of_o grace_n how_o prone_a and_o ready_o he_o be_v to_o commit_v this_o sin_n and_o so_o carry_v headlong_o into_o it_o that_o he_o spare_v not_o to_o give_v she_o his_o best_a ornament_n for_o a_o pledge_n his_o ring_n kercheffe_n and_o staff_n musculus_fw-la therefore_o that_o exhortation_n of_o saint_n paul_n be_v necessary_a fly_v from_o the_o lust_n of_o youth_n and_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n faith_n love_n 1_o tim._n 2.22_o 4._o observ._n to_o fear_n god_n more_o than_o man_n vers._n 23._o let_v she_o take_v it_o to_o she_o lest_o we_o be_v ashamed_a joseph_n fear_v more_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o world_n in_o this_o case_n than_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n as_o many_o do_v which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o filthy_a sin_n of_o uncleanness_n calvin_n but_o we_o shall_v remember_v what_o our_o saviour_n say_v fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 10.28_o 5._o observ._n after_o repentance_n we_o must_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o sin_n again_o vers._n 26._o so_o he_o lay_v with_o she_o no_o more_o in_o this_o judah_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v that_o have_v commit_v a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n he_o will_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o willing_o again_o muscul._n so_o true_a repentance_n work_v a_o detestation_n of_o the_o sin_n repent_v of_o and_o godly_a sorrow_n bring_v a_o great_a care_n with_o it_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o chap._n thirty-nine_o 1._o the_o method_n or_o argument_n this_o chapter_n set_v forth_o partly_o the_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o joseph_n in_o his_o master_n pâ—tiphars_n house_n partly_o his_o affliction_n and_o humiliation_n in_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n in_o the_o first_o 1._o we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o cause_n of_o josephs_n prosperity_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n vers._n 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o effect_n thereof_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o master_n who_o commit_v all_o to_o his_o hand_n to_o vers._n 7._o 3._o josephs_n faithfulness_n again_o to_o his_o master_n in_o refuse_v to_o be_v entice_v to_o folly_n by_o his_o mistress_n whereto_o two_o reason_n induce_v he_o the_o favour_n and_o goodness_n of_o his_o master_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n vers._n 8_o 9_o in_o the_o second_o 1._o be_v set_v forth_o the_o cause_n of_o josephs_n imprisonment_n the_o false_a accusation_n of_o his_o mistress_n with_o the_o probable_a show_n thereof_o in_o detain_v first_o and_o then_o produce_v his_o vesture_n vers._n 10._o to_o 19_o 2._o then_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n in_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o prison_n with_o the_o other_o malefactor_n vers._n 19_o 20._o 3._o the_o qualify_a of_o his_o affliction_n in_o that_o the_o lord_n so_o work_v with_o joseph_n that_o he_o find_v favour_n also_o with_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n vers._n 21_o 22_o 23._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o one_o of_o pharaoh_n lord_n b._n courtier_n t._n prince_n c._n eunuch_n caet_fw-la see_v further_o t.b.r._n for_o the_o divers_a reading_n of_o this_o word_n seris_fw-la and_o tahâ—ch_n gen._n 37.36_o qu._n 29._o qu._n 30._o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o arabian_n c._n ismaelite_n caet_fw-la v_o
in_o law_n that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o willing_a to_o let_v they_o go_v simler_n quest_n xvii_o of_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o of_o his_o provision_n for_o his_o journey_n vers._n 20._o then_o moses_n take_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o put_v they_o on_o a_o ass_n 1._o here_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o moses_n child_n in_o the_o plural_a whereas_o only_a gershom_n be_v speak_v of_o before_o chap._n 2._o pelican_n but_o eleazar_n also_o be_v now_o bear_v which_o be_v the_o child_n that_o zipporah_n afterward_o circumcise_v the_o story_n therefore_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o both_o his_o child_n must_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o 18._o chapter_n 2._o moses_n substance_n be_v not_o great_a nor_o yet_o his_o company_n that_o one_o ass_n can_v suffice_v to_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n it_o seem_v that_o his_o ability_n be_v not_o such_o as_o to_o provide_v camel_n thus_o the_o lord_n will_v use_v weak_a instrument_n moses_n come_v not_o with_o power_n honour_n and_o riches_n to_o deliver_v israel_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n propehsy_v of_o christ_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v etc._n etc._n poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n 3._o moses_n take_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o 9.9_o as_o the_o apostle_n carry_v about_o their_o wife_n 1._o cor._n 9.5_o because_o man_n be_v to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o cleave_v to_o their_o wife_n sâ—mlerus_n and_o moses_n will_v have_v they_o also_o join_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n ferus_fw-la 4._o yet_o at_o this_o time_n moses_n wife_n and_o child_n go_v not_o forward_o into_o egypt_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n about_o moses_n child_n his_o wife_n be_v thereby_o offend_v moses_n send_v they_o back_o unto_o his_o father_n in_o law_n who_o bring_v they_o unto_o he_o exod._n 18._o junius_n quest_n xviii_o why_o moses_n staff_n be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n vers._n 20._o moses_n take_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n in_o his_o hand_n 1._o it_o be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v because_o it_o be_v four_o square_a the_o four_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n be_v write_v upon_o it_o or_o because_o it_o grow_v in_o jethros_n orchard_n and_o none_o can_v pull_v it_o up_o but_o moses_n or_o because_o it_o be_v send_v from_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o take_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n pererius_n and_o for_o that_o thereby_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v moses_n to_o work_v miracle_n junius_n yet_o not_o by_o any_o virtue_n in_o the_o rod_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n pelican_n 2._o it_o be_v also_o call_v aaron_n rod_n because_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n but_o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o worker_n of_o the_o miracle_n simler_n this_o rod_n also_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o moses_n like_v as_o magistrate_n have_v their_o ensign_n of_o office_n carry_v before_o they_o pellic._n 3_o thus_o it_o please_v god_n who_o can_v have_v wrought_v by_o wonder_n without_o any_o visible_a sign_n that_o moses_n shall_v use_v the_o rod_n for_o the_o more_o visible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o lord_n use_v such_o mean_n which_o have_v no_o power_n of_o themselves_o or_o likelihood_n to_o effect_v that_o which_o be_v wrought_v as_o naaman_n be_v bid_v to_o wash_v himself_o in_o jordan_n our_o saviour_n use_v spittle_n and_o clay_n to_o anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a david_n go_v with_o a_o staff_n against_o goliath_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v that_o the_o work_n shall_v not_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o mean_n simler_n 4._o and_o hereby_o also_o the_o high_a spirit_n and_o pride_n of_o pharaoh_n may_v be_v abate_v and_o confound_v when_o he_o see_v so_o great_a work_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o contemptible_a staff_n of_o a_o shepherd_n simlerus_n quest_n xix_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n vers._n 21._o i_o will_v harden_v his_o heart_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n when_o he_o defer_v his_o punishment_n and_o so_o man_n abuse_v god_n patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n be_v harden_v but_o see_v the_o harden_v of_o man_n heart_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a punishment_n that_o can_v fall_v upon_o man_n whereas_o god_n long_o suffer_v proceed_v from_o his_o mercy_n and_o be_v a_o great_a benefit_n these_o two_o can_v agree_v together_o that_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v be_v both_o a_o punishment_n and_o a_o benefit_n simlerus_n 2._o neither_o do_v it_o satisfy_v that_o god_n harden_v by_o permission_n and_o sufferance_n for_o if_o god_n permit_v either_o unwilling_o then_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v omnipotent_a or_o willing_o so_o shall_v he_o be_v accessary_a to_o sin_n if_o permission_n therefore_o be_v oppose_v to_o god_n will_v as_o though_o he_o shall_v suffer_v only_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v and_o be_v as_o a_o idle_a beholder_n and_o no_o doer_n this_o distinction_n can_v be_v admit_v if_o permit_v be_v take_v for_o not_o approve_v or_o not_o assist_v with_o his_o grace_n so_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v to_o permit_v but_o then_o he_o rather_o permit_v or_o suffer_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v harden_v than_o harden_v it_o simlerus_n 3_o wherefore_o thus_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n 1._o by_o the_o denial_n or_o withhold_v his_o grace_n as_o he_o take_v his_o good_a spirit_n from_o saul_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o debtor_n to_o any_o he_o may_v give_v his_o grace_n to_o who_o it_o please_v he_o and_o withhold_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n 2._o god_n may_v leave_v a_o man_n to_o himself_o and_o give_v he_o over_o unto_o satan_n who_o work_v upon_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n own_o heart_n and_o harden_v it_o so_o a_o evil_a and_o a_o lie_a spirit_n be_v send_v upon_o ahab_n prophet_n 3._o the_o general_a power_n of_o move_v and_o work_v be_v of_o god_n but_o the_o evilnesse_n of_o the_o action_n be_v of_o man_n own_o corruption_n as_o when_o the_o rider_n do_v cause_v a_o lame_a horse_n to_o go_v he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o go_n but_o the_o horse_n evil_a and_o uneven_a go_n proceed_v of_o his_o own_o lameness_n simler_n and_o like_v as_o a_o good_a workman_n use_v a_o bad_a instrument_n so_o the_o lord_n work_v by_o the_o wicked_a borrh._o 4._o the_o occasion_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v harden_v through_o man_n corruption_n do_v proceed_v oft_o from_o god_n as_o the_o miracle_n which_o moses_n wrought_v whereby_o pharaoh_n become_v more_o indurate_a and_o obstinate_a 5._o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v here_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n who_o punish_v man_n former_a sin_n by_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o here_o pharaoh_n be_v judge_v so_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n be_v of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v poena_fw-la a_o penalty_n not_o as_o it_o be_v culpa_fw-la faulty_a ferus_fw-la 6._o likewise_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n dispositiuè_fw-la because_o he_o dispose_v of_o it_o and_o turn_v it_o to_o such_o end_n as_o shall_v be_v most_o to_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o lord_n order_v the_o envy_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n in_o sell_v their_o brother_n and_o the_o treachery_n of_o judas_n in_o betray_v his_o master_n to_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o his_o own_o glory_n simler_n so_o some_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n simple_o and_o absolute_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o by_o it_o all_o such_o good_a action_n some_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v absolute_o according_a to_o god_n will_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o further_a end_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n permit_v they_o to_o be_v do_v as_o god_n will_v be_v that_o pharaoh_n heart_n shall_v be_v harden_v that_o god_n may_v declare_v his_o power_n in_o he_o exod._n â—_o 16_o borrh._n 7._o thus_o god_n harden_v not_o only_o by_o permit_v but_o in_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n and_o order_v and_o dispose_v even_a man_n evil_a action_n to_o the_o end_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v propound_v to_o himself_o and_o in_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n heart_n apprehend_v and_o pervert_v to_o his_o destruction_n so_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n of_o harden_v but_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n junius_n so_o god_n harden_v diverse_o satan_n harden_v and_o man_n harden_v his_o own_o heart_n man_n as_o the_o instrument_n satan_n as_o the_o worker_n and_o efficient_a god_n as_o the_o supreme_a judge_n overrule_a every_o action_n and_o dispose_v of_o it_o unto_o good_a borrh._o as_o in_o a_o ship_n man_n be_v as_o the_o mariner_n
the_o lord_n and_o say_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o as_o the_o hebrew_n do_v altogether_o blame_n moses_n in_o expostulate_v thus_o with_o god_n and_o lay_v upon_o he_o a_o imputation_n of_o a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v moses_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o if_o moses_n herein_o have_v commit_v so_o great_a a_o offence_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v vouchsafe_v he_o so_o gracious_a a_o answer_n 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v moses_n altogether_o to_o be_v excuse_v as_o some_o think_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o out_o of_o his_o own_o sense_n but_o in_o the_o people_n augustine_n think_v that_o he_o utter_v not_o verba_fw-la indignationis_fw-la sed_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la &_o orationis_fw-la word_n of_o indignation_n but_o of_o inquisition_n as_o desirous_a to_o be_v further_o instruct_v 3._o but_o in_o that_o moses_n be_v impatient_a of_o delay_n and_o complain_v that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o yet_o deliver_v whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v before_o tell_v moses_n that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v at_o the_o first_o this_o show_v moses_n forgetfulness_n and_o herein_o his_o faith_n and_o infirmity_n strive_v together_o simler_n borrh._n quest_n ix_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o afflict_v his_o people_n vers._n 22._o why_o have_v thou_o afflict_v this_o people_n 1._o god_n be_v say_v to_o afflict_v his_o people_n not_o only_o because_o he_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v for_o so_o as_o thostatus_n reason_v god_n may_v as_o well_o be_v say_v to_o lie_v because_o he_o permit_v it_o to_o be_v do_v 2._o neither_o only_a because_o the_o message_n which_o the_o lord_n send_v by_o moses_n to_o pharaoh_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o persecution_n perer._n 3_o but_o beside_o that_o such_o evil_n as_o be_v punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o sin_n may_v be_v cause_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v shall_v there_o be_v any_o evil_n in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3.6_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o afflict_v his_o people_n as_o by_o who_o providence_n their_o affliction_n be_v send_v and_o the_o lord_n direct_v the_o same_o to_o his_o glory_n the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n simler_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o beginning_n of_o our_o call_n always_o most_o difficult_a vers._n 23._o since_o i_o come_v to_o pharaoh_n to_o speak_v in_o thy_o name_n he_o have_v vex_v thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o people_n be_v near_o unto_o their_o deliverance_n be_v more_o grievous_o vex_v so_o the_o beginning_n of_o a_o man_n calling_n and_o turn_v to_o god_n be_v always_o most_o difficult_a and_o satan_n seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o supplant_v they_o that_o be_v depart_v from_o he_o so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 2.1_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o will_v come_v into_o the_o service_n of_o god_n prepare_v thy_o soul_n to_o tentation_n ferus_fw-la pererius_n 2._o doct._n the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n discover_v and_o revive_v sin_n further_o in_o that_o by_o moses_n preach_v to_o pharaoh_n he_o be_v thereby_o more_o incense_v and_o his_o cruelty_n increase_v we_o see_v what_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n work_v without_o the_o gospel_n it_o revive_v sin_n and_o discover_v that_o which_o before_o lay_v hide_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n and_o wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n rom._n 7.8_o ferus_fw-la not_o that_o the_o law_n be_v evil_a or_o proper_o bring_v orth_a or_o cause_v sin_n but_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n thereby_o take_v occasion_n and_o rebell_v against_o the_o commandment_n and_o so_o sin_n which_o before_o lay_v hide_v and_o secret_a be_v make_v more_o manifest_a and_o begin_v to_o show_v itself_o see_v rom._n 7.12.13_o 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o conf._n not_o protestant_n but_o papist_n and_o romanist_n the_o rayser_n of_o rebellion_n and_o plotter_n of_o treason_n vers._n 1._o then_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v and_o say_v to_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n pererius_n here_o upon_o give_v this_o note_n that_o moses_n notwithstanding_o the_o unjust_a vexation_n of_o his_o people_n do_v not_o cause_v they_o to_o rebellion_n but_o go_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n to_o the_o king_n so_o far_o he_o collect_v well_o then_o he_o proceed_v and_o very_o untrue_o charge_v the_o protestant_n who_o he_o blasphemous_o call_v heretic_n in_o this_o manner_n qui_fw-la specioso_fw-la quodam_fw-la obtentu_fw-la nescio_fw-la cujus_fw-la libertatis_fw-la &_o religionis_fw-la evangelicae_fw-la omne_fw-la humana_fw-la juxtaque_fw-la divina_fw-la jura_fw-la confundentes_fw-la ac_fw-la pervertentes_fw-la rapinis_fw-la incendiisque_fw-la ac_fw-la caedibus_fw-la sectam_fw-la svam_fw-la fundare_fw-la &_o propagare_fw-la ac_fw-la confirmare_fw-la conati_fw-la sunt_fw-la who_o by_o a_o goodly_a pretence_n of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o liberty_n and_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o gospel_n confound_v and_o pervert_v all_o humane_a and_o divine_a law_n endeavour_v by_o rapine_n burn_v and_o slaughter_n to_o establish_v propagate_v and_o confirm_v their_o sect_n perer._n in_o cap._n 5._o disput_n what_o can_v be_v say_v or_o devise_v more_o malicious_o against_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n pererius_n if_o one_o word_n only_o be_v change_v and_o for_o evangelicae_fw-la put_v in_o pontificiae_fw-la if_o for_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o have_v say_v the_o popish_a religion_n nothing_o can_v be_v utter_v more_o true_o for_o we_o call_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v that_o we_o be_v free_a from_o such_o imputation_n of_o rebellion_n as_o the_o late_a day_n of_o the_o marian_n persecution_n in_o england_n can_v plentiful_o testify_v when_o many_o hundred_o martyr_n willing_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n like_o meek_a lamb_n and_o patient_o commit_v their_o body_n to_o the_o fire_n not_o incite_v the_o people_n to_o any_o insurrection_n or_o stir_v against_o their_o prince_n but_o the_o romanist_n all_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n our_o late_a sovereign_n of_o bless_a memory_n take_v a_o quite_o contrary_a course_n they_o will_v never_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o first_o attempt_v a_o rebellion_n in_o the_o north_n after_o in_o ireland_n then_o procure_v the_o spanish_a nation_n to_o enterprise_v a_o profess_a invasion_n wherein_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o our_o protector_n from_o heaven_n not_o content_v herewith_o they_o hatch_v as_o cockatrice_n egg_n many_o unnatural_a treason_n against_o her_o sacred_a person_n but_o the_o lord_n preserve_v his_o anointed_n from_o their_o wicked_a conspiracy_n and_o grant_v she_o in_o despite_n of_o they_o all_o to_o end_v her_o day_n in_o peace_n since_o which_o time_n their_o head_n have_v be_v work_v and_o have_v disquiet_v and_o endanger_v the_o state_n first_o by_o conspiracy_n of_o some_o popish_a priest_n combine_v with_o some_o more_o noble_a in_o birth_n than_o in_o any_o other_o condition_n or_o part_n of_o true_a nobility_n and_o of_o late_a by_o the_o desperate_a plot_n of_o some_o miscreant_n gentleman_n jebusit_v by_o that_o wicked_a seed_n and_o seminary_n of_o satan_n they_o will_v have_v undermine_v the_o parliament_n house_n set_v the_o same_o on_o fire_n and_o make_v a_o end_n at_o once_o of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n with_o all_o his_o honourable_a state_n and_o peer_n more_o cruel_a than_o caligula_n which_o wish_v that_o all_o the_o senator_n of_o rome_n have_v but_o one_o neck_n that_o he_o may_v have_v strike_v it_o off_o at_o once_o now_o let_v all_o man_n judge_v whether_o these_o be_v not_o the_o man_n rather_o which_o pervert_v all_o humane_a and_o divine_a law_n which_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n will_v make_v havoc_n of_o all_o the_o very_a enemy_n of_o all_o piety_n and_o humane_a society_n 2._o conf._n against_o the_o epicure_n that_o deny_v the_o divine_a providence_n vers._n 20._o why_o have_v thou_o afflict_v this_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o teach_v that_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n which_o be_v send_v upon_o the_o people_n do_v proceed_v from_o god_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o providence_n contrary_a to_o the_o wicked_a opinion_n of_o epicure_n who_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o divine_a providence_n in_o the_o world_n but_o ascribe_v all_o to_o fortune_n and_o chance_n like_v to_o these_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v against_o who_o be_v freeze_a in_o their_o dregs_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a zephan_n 1.12_o 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n and_o moral_a duty_n 1._o observ._n the_o neglect_n of_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n procure_v plague_n vers._n 3._o jest_n he_o run_v upon_o we_o with_o the_o pestilence_n the_o neglect_n then_o of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n
therefore_o neither_o fetch_n nor_o barley_n and_o a_o middle_a sort_n between_o wheat_n and_o barley_n 2._o now_o in_o that_o the_o barley_n be_v smite_v and_o not_o the_o wheat_n and_o rye_n the_o reason_n be_v give_v because_o the_o one_o be_v care_v and_o the_o other_o be_v hide_v the_o word_n be_v aphiloth_n obscure_a not_o hide_v in_o the_o hose_n as_o pelican_n but_o hide_v in_o the_o ground_n jun._n 3._o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a serotina_fw-la because_o the_o wheat_n and_o rise_z were_z late_o sow_v but_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o wheat_n and_o rye_n be_v sow_v after_o their_o barley_n which_o soon_o come_v up_o and_o be_v soon_o ripe_a but_o though_o they_o be_v sow_v together_o yet_o the_o barley_n lie_v not_o so_o long_o hide_v in_o the_o ground_n as_o the_o wheat_n and_o rye_n the_o reason_n then_o of_o this_o difference_n be_v the_o barley_n be_v grow_v of_o good_a length_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o so_o be_v blast_v and_o smite_v the_o other_o not_o yet_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o tilth_n but_o lie_v hide_v 4._o but_o with_o we_o the_o use_n be_v contrary_a for_o our_o wheat_n and_o rye_n which_o we_o call_v winter_n corn_n be_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o barley_n be_v sow_v some_o think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n do_v sow_v all_o their_o grain_n together_o in_o the_o slime_n and_o soil_n that_o nilus_n leave_v behind_o about_o the_o autumn_n and_o then_o plough_v it_o in_o november_n and_o sow_v it_o again_o in_o april_n borrh._n in_o cap._n 7._o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o both_o the_o moistness_n of_o the_o ground_n after_o the_o overflow_a of_o nâ—lus_n and_o the_o warmth_n of_o the_o air_n which_o in_o winter_n time_n in_o egypt_n be_v temperate_a will_v have_v bring_v forth_o the_o wheat_n and_o rye_n soon_o that_o it_o can_v not_o have_v lie_v so_o long_o hide_v as_o towards_o the_o spring_n when_o it_o be_v suppose_v this_o tempest_n of_o hail_n come_v and_o again_o the_o use_n of_o husbandman_n be_v not_o first_o to_o sow_v their_o ground_n and_o then_o to_o plough_v it_o but_o first_o they_o make_v it_o plain_a and_o ready_a and_o then_o cast_v in_o their_o seed_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v isaiah_n 28.25_o therefore_o it_o seem_v more_o like_a that_o the_o egyptian_n sow_v no_o corn_n at_o all_o but_o towards_o the_o spring_n as_o the_o like_a use_n be_v in_o some_o part_n of_o england_n as_o in_o cumberland_n as_o i_o have_v be_v inform_v where_o they_o sow_v not_o their_o wheat_n and_o rye_n before_o winter_n as_o in_o other_o country_n but_o towards_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o year_n and_o so_o all_o these_o kind_n be_v sow_v much_o about_o one_o time_n the_o barley_n may_v soon_o appear_v above_o the_o ground_n 5._o now_o by_o this_o it_o may_v be_v conjecture_v at_o what_o time_n of_o the_o year_n these_o plague_n come_v the_o corn_n do_v begin_v to_o ear_n but_o towards_o the_o spring_n when_o all_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v revive_v and_o begin_v to_o flourish_v but_o the_o spring_n in_o those_o country_n be_v forward_a than_o it_o be_v with_o we_o for_o they_o have_v ripe_a corn_n in_o mid_a march_n when_o they_o keep_v the_o passeover_n this_o plague_n then_o of_o hail_n may_v be_v send_v about_o the_o end_n of_o february_n and_o so_o all_o the_o rest_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o month_n or_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 29._o in_o cap._n 7._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o pestilence_n be_v send_v of_o god_n vers._n 3._o behold_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o flock_n this_o show_v that_o the_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n come_v not_o by_o chance_n nor_o by_o natural_a mean_n only_o but_o it_o be_v send_v of_o god_n so_o the_o prophet_n say_v shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3.6_o ferus_fw-la 2._o doct._n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o wicked_a and_o be_v patient_a to_o they_o ward_n vers._n 16._o therefore_o have_v i_o keep_v thou_o the_o lord_n use_v great_a patience_n and_o longanimitie_n towards_o the_o wicked_a and_o obstinate_a as_o here_o to_o ward_v pharaoh_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o divers_a end_n 1._o hereby_o it_o appear_v how_o great_a a_o evil_a the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v which_o can_v neither_o be_v win_v by_o benefit_n nor_o yet_o mollify_v by_o punishment_n 2._o that_o the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a may_v be_v inexcusable_a have_v so_o long_o a_o time_n of_o repentance_n give_v they_o 3._o that_o god_n goodness_n &_o mercy_n may_v appear_v in_o suffer_v so_o long_o the_o vess_n of_o his_o wrath_n 4._o that_o god_n thereby_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o show_v his_o judgement_n in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n here_o touch_v why_o the_o lord_n spare_v pharaoh_n perer._n 3._o disput_n in_o cap._n 9_o 3._o doct._n how_o the_o lord_n punish_v sin_n with_o sin_n vers._n 12._o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n thus_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n do_v punish_v sin_n with_o sin_n pharaoh_n former_a obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v punish_v with_o a_o great_a measure_n and_o degree_n of_o obstinacy_n piscator_fw-la so_o saul_n be_v punish_v with_o desertion_n and_o be_v leave_v unto_o himself_o after_o he_o have_v commit_v most_o grievous_a sin_n of_o hypocrisy_n presumption_n disobedience_n cruelty_n thus_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o gentile_n by_o give_v they_o over_o to_o their_o heart_n lust_n rom._n 1_o 2d_o the_o harden_v then_o of_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v evil_a proceed_v of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n it_o be_v dispose_v and_o inflict_v of_o god_n 4._o doct._n of_o the_o force_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n vers._n 27._o pharaoh_n say_v i_o have_v now_o sin_v here_o we_o see_v the_o force_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o inform_v pharaoh_n conscience_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v amiss_o so_o the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o the_o gentile_n do_v show_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n accuse_v one_o another_o or_o excuse_v rom._n 2.15_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v evident_a how_o the_o law_n differ_v from_o the_o gospel_n the_o law_n work_v terror_n and_o reveal_v sin_n but_o the_o gospel_n work_v comfort_n in_o the_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n borrh._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n that_o god_n harden_v the_o heart_n otherwise_o than_o by_o permission_n vers._n 12._o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n bellarmine_n and_o general_o the_o romanist_n do_v hold_v that_o god_n do_v no_o otherwise_o blind_a the_o mind_n and_o harden_v the_o heart_n than_o permittendo_fw-la &_o deserendo_fw-la by_o permission_n only_o and_o desertion_n or_o forsake_v negatiuè_fw-la non_fw-la positiuè_fw-la negative_o only_a not_o positive_o that_o be_v by_o deny_v and_o withhold_v his_o grace_n not_o by_o act_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n lib._n 2._o the_o amission_n gratia_fw-la cap._n 14._o obser_n 4._o but_o this_o text_n evident_o do_v convince_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o say_v to_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n which_o show_v a_o action_n in_o god_n not_o a_o connivance_n or_o permission_n only_o and_o three_o way_n god_n be_v a_o agent_n in_o harden_v of_o man_n heart_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v free_a from_o all_o touch_n or_o suspicion_n of_o evil_a 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o from_o who_o both_o the_o righteous_a and_o unrighteous_a receive_v all_o their_o natural_a power_n &_o faculty_n whereby_o they_o live_v move_v work_n or_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o he_o we_o move_v live_v and_o have_v our_o be_v act._n 17.28_o so_o augustine_n say_v non_fw-la peccati_fw-la cujusquam_fw-la author_n est_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la naturae_fw-la creator_n god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o any_o sin_n but_o the_o creator_n of_o nature_n which_o when_o it_o have_v power_n not_o to_o offend_v yet_o trespass_v of_o it_o own_o accord_n 2._o though_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o sin_n to_o be_v do_v neither_o approove_v it_o when_o it_o be_v do_v yet_o he_o do_v order_n and_o dispose_v it_o be_v do_v imposit_a and_o direct_v it_o to_o such_o end_n as_o himself_o please_v so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n whatsoever_o it_o please_v god_n that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n psal._n 13_o 5.6_o god_n will_v never_o suffer_v sin_n to_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o world_n but_o that_o be_v know_v how_o to_o turn_v it_o to_o good_a as_o here_o he_o use_v pharaoh_n hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o his_o
heart_n divers_a profitable_a question_n come_v now_o in_o order_n to_o be_v handle_v for_o see_v the_o lord_n be_v here_o divers_a time_n say_v to_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n as_o chap._n 4.21_o chap._n 7.3_o chap._n 9.12_o chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 10._o and_o 20._o and_o 27._o chap._n 11.10_o chap._n 14._o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o 8._o even_o nine_o time_n in_o all_o it_o seem_v that_o moses_n of_o purpose_n use_v this_o significant_a phrase_n and_o do_v inculcate_v it_o often_o that_o we_o shall_v well_o weigh_v and_o consider_v it_o quest_n xiii_o what_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v first_o than_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o be_v know_v what_o this_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v 1._o it_o may_v first_o be_v describe_v negative_o by_o the_o unaptnesse_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a it_o be_v neiâ—her_o passive_a active_a or_o apprehensive_a of_o any_o good_a thing_n not_o the_o first_o nec_fw-la movetur_fw-la precibus_fw-la nec_fw-la cedit_fw-la minis_fw-la it_o be_v neither_o move_v by_o prayer_n nor_o give_v way_n to_o threat_n as_o bernard_n say_v for_o the_o next_o he_o say_v it_o be_v ingratum_fw-la ad_fw-la beneficia_fw-la ad_fw-la câ—â—silia_fw-la infidum_fw-la considerate_a it_o be_v unthankful_a for_o benefit_n unfaithful_a in_o counsel_n unshamefast_a in_o evil_a thing_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o activity_n in_o it_o to_o any_o goodness_n and_o for_o the_o three_o praeter_fw-la solas_fw-la injurias_fw-la nihil_fw-la non_fw-la praeterit_fw-la it_o remember_v nothing_o that_o be_v past_a but_o wrong_v nor_o have_v any_o forecast_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o seek_v revenge_n 2._o it_o may_v be_v describe_v also_o by_o the_o perpetual_a companion_n thereof_o the_o blindness_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o as_o ignorance_n blind_v the_o understanding_n so_o hardness_n of_o heart_n blind_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n have_v their_o cogitation_n darken_v through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n ephes._n 4.18_o both_o these_o concur_v in_o pharaoh_n he_o show_v his_o blindness_n in_o say_v i_o know_v not_o jehovah_n his_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o add_v neither_o will_v i_o let_v israel_n go_v exod._n 5.2_o 3._o the_o property_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n but_o also_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n the_o apostle_n show_v heb._n 3.12_o take_v heed_n brethren_n lest_o then_o be_v at_o any_o time_n in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n s._n paul_n also_o testify_v rom._n 1.21_o because_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n etc._n etc._n then_o it_o follow_v vers_fw-la 24._o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n etc._n etc._n 4._o now_o the_o quality_n and_o inseparable_a adjunct_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v these_o 1._o blindness_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o understanding_n as_o isai._n 6.10_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n 2._o they_o be_v obstinate_a and_o wilful_a and_o refuse_v to_o be_v admonish_v and_o instruct_v who_o say_v unto_o god_n depart_v from_o 〈◊〉_d we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n job_n 21.14_o 3._o such_o be_v reject_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o leave_v unto_o themselves_o such_o a_o onâ—_n be_v saul_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o saul_n and_o a_o evil_a spirit_n send_v of_o the_o lord_n vex_v he_o 1._o sam._n 16.14_o 4._o they_o delight_v in_o do_v of_o evil_a and_o make_v a_o sport_n of_o sin_n prov._n 2.14_o which_o rejoice_v in_o do_v of_o evil_a and_o delight_n in_o the_o frowardness_n of_o the_o wicked_a 5._o they_o regard_v not_o to_o do_v thing_n honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n but_o contemn_v and_o despise_v all_o other_o prov._n 18.3_o when_o the_o wicked_a come_v than_o come_v contempt_n 6._o they_o be_v incorrigible_a and_o past_o all_o hope_n of_o amendment_n prov._n 1.30_o they_o will_v none_o of_o my_o council_n but_o despise_v all_o my_o correction_n 7._o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o most_o vile_a sin_n jerem._n 3.3_o thou_o have_v a_o whore_n forehead_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 8._o when_o the_o lord_n smite_v they_o they_o feel_v it_o not_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o sense_n of_o god_n judgement_n who_o the_o wise_a man_n compare_v to_o those_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o mast_n of_o a_o ship_n and_o as_o drunken_a man_n that_o be_v strike_v but_o know_v it_o not_o prov._n 23.24.25_o 9_o they_o be_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o evil_a custom_n of_o sin_v that_o they_o can_v do_v none_o other_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v can_v the_o blackamoor_n change_v his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n then_o may_v you_o also_o do_v good_a that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a jerem._n 13.23_o 10._o so_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o such_o seem_v to_o be_v inexpiable_a and_o indelible_a as_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n be_v write_v with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n and_o with_o the_o poâ—nt_n of_o a_o diamond_n chap._n 17.1_o 11._o they_o wax_v daily_o worse_o and_o worse_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v revel_v 22.11_o he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o 12._o and_o as_o they_o increase_v in_o sin_n so_o they_o do_v treasure_n up_o god_n judgement_n against_o themselves_o and_o heap_n unto_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 2.5_o quest_n fourteen_o whether_o god_n be_v the_o efficient_a and_o work_a cause_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n concern_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 1._o that_o it_o can_v be_v impute_v to_o god_n as_o the_o worker_n and_o author_n thereof_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n first_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n as_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a question_n but_o god_n be_v no_o way_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n see_v he_o neither_o tempt_v or_o persuade_v unto_o it_o for_o god_n tempt_v no_o man_n jam._n 1.13_o neither_o have_v command_v it_o but_o have_v forbid_v it_o by_o his_o law_n nor_o yet_o work_v with_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a for_o all_o that_o god_n do_v be_v good_a and_o so_o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o god_n mark_n 10.19_o neither_o do_v the_o lord_n approve_v sin_n be_v do_v psal._n 8.4_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o love_v wickedness_n if_o then_o god_n neither_o move_v to_o sin_n nor_o commend_v it_o nor_o yet_o assist_v the_o committer_n of_o it_o or_o approve_v it_o he_o be_v no_o way_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n second_o if_o god_n cause_v sin_n than_o every_o man_n shall_v sin_v of_o necessity_n and_o so_o his_o punishment_n shall_v be_v unjust_a be_v force_v to_o sin_n but_o as_o augustine_n say_v deus_fw-la nemini_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la falli_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la aut_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la aut_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la intulit_fw-la delinquendi_fw-la god_n by_o this_o that_o he_o can_v be_v deceive_v have_v not_o bring_v upon_o any_o either_o a_o necessity_n or_o willingness_n of_o sin_v three_o augustine_n use_v another_o excellent_a reason_n impo_n fieri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la surgitur_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o peccata_fw-la decidatur_fw-la it_o can_v be_v that_o by_o who_o man_n rise_v from_o sin_n by_o he_o they_o shall_v fall_v into_o sin_n four_o plato_n thus_o reason_v deus_fw-la qui_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la malorum_fw-la causa_fw-la dici_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n that_o be_v good_a can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o evil_a for_o than_o he_o shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o himself_o last_o if_o god_n any_o way_n shall_v be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n for_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v be_v good_a nay_o not_o to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v shall_v be_v sin_n perer._n 2._o yet_o see_v god_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o harden_v the_o heart_n which_o betoken_v a_o action_n aâ—d_v likewise_o in_o other_o term_n god_n be_v say_v to_o give_v some_o over_o to_o vile_a affection_n rom._n 1.26_o and_o to_o send_v upon_o some_o strange_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o believe_v the_o truth_n 2._o thess._n 2.11_o and_o to_o make_v the_o heart_n fat_a the_o
moral_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n so_o that_o these_o judicial_n be_v the_o very_a bond_n of_o the_o other_o law_n and_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o order_n and_o obedience_n vrsinus_n catech._n 2._o these_o law_n do_v thus_o differ_v 1._o the_o moral_a be_v general_a ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n so_o be_v not_o the_o other_o 2._o they_o be_v perpetual_a to_o endure_v for_o ever_o so_o do_v not_o the_o other_o 3._o the_o moral_n require_v both_o external_a and_o internal_a obedience_n the_o other_o only_o external_a the_o moral_a be_v the_o principal_a and_o other_o law_n be_v to_o give_v place_n unto_o they_o and_o they_o be_v the_o end_n unto_o the_o which_o the_o other_o tend_v vrsin_n 3._o yet_o these_o three_o the_o moral_a judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a be_v not_o several_o but_o joint_o handle_v by_o moses_n so_o that_o among_o the_o moral_n there_o be_v find_v some_o ceremonial_n and_o among_o the_o judicial_n both_o moral_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n lyran._n and_o 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we_o be_v make_v that_o which_o the_o law_n prescribe_v and_o the_o gospel_n effect_v in_o we_o 3._o the_o condition_n be_v unlike_a the_o law_n tie_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o ourselves_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n apprehend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ._n 4._o the_o effect_n be_v divers_a the_o law_n work_v terror_n the_o gospel_n peace_n and_o comfort_n vrsin_n the_o law_n reveal_v sin_n the_o gospel_n give_v remission_n of_o sin_n ferus_fw-la so_o that_o the_o one_o be_v lex_fw-la timoris_fw-la the_o law_n of_o fear_n the_o other_o be_v lex_fw-la amoris_fw-la the_o law_n of_o love_n which_o also_o have_v a_o threefold_a difference_n yet_o further_o 1._o lex_fw-la timoris_fw-la facit_fw-la observantes_fw-la seruos_fw-la the_o law_n of_o fear_n make_v the_o observer_n thereof_o servile_a but_o the_o law_n of_o love_n make_v they_o free_a 2._o the_o law_n of_o fear_n be_v not_o willing_o 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their_o child_n in_o his_o fear_n and_o in_o their_o matrimony_n which_o be_v a_o sweet_a and_o amiable_a fellowship_n be_v set_v forth_o that_o mystical_a conjunction_n which_o be_v between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n ephes._n 5.32_o ex_fw-la bucan_n vrsin_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o mutual_a matrimonial_a duty_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n the_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o marriage_n be_v first_o such_o as_o be_v common_a between_o man_n and_o wife_n as_o 1._o mutual_a love_n that_o they_o shall_v one_o love_v another_o to_o love_v as_o they_o be_v belove_v 2._o matrimonial_a faith_n in_o keep_v themselves_o one_o to_o another_o not_o seek_v after_o strange_a flesh_n 3._o a_o communion_n of_o their_o good_n one_o supply_v another_o want_v and_o a_o communion_n of_o affection_n one_o have_v a_o lively_a fellow-feeling_n of_o another_o grief_n 4._o the_o education_n of_o their_o child_n wherein_o both_o the_o parent_n be_v bind_v to_o show_v their_o christian_a care_n 5._o 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than_o a_o infidel_n that_o do_v nor_o provide_v for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n 1_o timoth._n 5.8_o 5._o to_o honour_v the_o wife_n as_o the_o weak_a vessel_n 1_o pet._n 3.7_o and_o in_o his_o christian_a discretion_n to_o win_v she_o with_o lenity_n 3._o the_o special_a duty_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o wife_n be_v 1._o to_o show_v her_o care_n and_o diligence_n in_o preserve_v of_o her_o husband_n domestical_a estate_n and_o wise_o dispose_v the_o household_n affair_n as_o that_o hâ—swively_a macâ—on_n be_v describe_v prov._n 31._o 2._o to_o give_v due_a reverence_n and_o honour_n to_o her_o husband_n as_o unto_o her_o head_n as_o sara_n be_v commend_v 1_o pet._n 3.7_o 3._o and_o to_o be_v subject_a and_o obedient_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 5.22_o quest_n xix_o whether_o marriage_n be_v leave_v indifferent_a to_o all_o matrimony_n be_v neither_o deny_v unto_o any_o by_o the_o divine_a institution_n nor_o yet_o command_v unto_o all_o 1._o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o grant_v unto_o all_o to_o marry_v if_o they_o will_v for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n hebr._n 13.4_o because_o that_o blessing_n give_v unto_o marriage_n increase_n and_o multiply_v be_v general_a to_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n 2._o as_o marriage_n be_v not_o necessary_o impose_v upon_o all_o so_o be_v it_o indifferent_a unto_o those_o which_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n for_o although_o they_o need_v not_o the_o remedy_n of_o matrimony_n against_o fornication_n have_v receive_v that_o special_a gift_n yet_o they_o may_v desire_v marriage_n for_o mutual_a comfort_n and_o to_o have_v issue_n and_o for_o other_o end_n whereunto_o marriage_n be_v appoint_v 3._o but_o unto_o those_o which_o can_v contain_v it_o be_v necessary_a to_o use_v this_o remedy_n and_o to_o they_o marriage_n be_v not_o indifferent_a so_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o touch_v a_o woman_n nevertheless_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v every_o man_n have_v his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 7.2_o and_o vers_n 9_o if_o they_o can_v abstain_v let_v they_o marry_v for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v than_o to_o burn_v 4._o but_o though_o this_o liberty_n be_v give_v to_o use_v the_o remedy_n yet_o there_o must_v be_v a_o temperate_a sobriety_n and_o moderation_n both_o in_o the_o use_n of_o marriage_n that_o they_o do_v not_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o fleshly_a delight_n but_o sometime_o sequester_v themselves_o to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n 1_o cor._n 7.5_o and_o a_o comely_a decency_n must_v be_v observe_v both_o in_o first_o and_o second_o marriage_n not_o hasty_o and_o greedy_o to_o fall_v into_o they_o as_o among_o the_o roman_n numa_n make_v a_o law_n that_o a_o woman_n shall_v not_o marry_v within_o ten_o month_n after_o her_o husband_n death_n vrsin_n 2._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o general_a and_o particular_a content_n of_o this_o precept_n in_o this_o commandment_n under_o one_o special_a kind_n of_o adultery_n all_o other_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n whatsoever_o be_v restrain_v and_o whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o chastity_n be_v prescribe_v and_o command_v as_o these_o three_o virtue_n principal_o 1._o chastity_n 2._o shamefastness_n 3._o temperance_n the_o contrary_a unto_o which_o virtue_n likewise_o be_v forbid_v 1._o chastity_n be_v command_v which_o be_v a_o virtue_n keep_v both_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n chaste_a avoid_v and_o shun_v all_o uncleanness_n and_o unlawful_a lust_n both_o in_o marriage_n and_o in_o the_o single_a estate_n as_o also_o all_o cause_n occasion_n opportunity_n egg_v and_o provoke_v thereunto_o as_o likewise_o the_o effect_n and_o inconvenience_n that_o ensue_v thereon_o so_o the_o apostle_n teach_v this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thess._n 4.3_o 4._o contrary_a unto_o this_o virtue_n of_o chastity_n be_v 1._o such_o kind_n of_o inordinate_a lust_n as_o be_v against_o even_o this_o nature_n of_o we_o as_o it_o be_v corrupt_v as_o first_o the_o confusion_n of_o divers_a kind_n as_o when_o man_n be_v give_v over_o to_o vile_a affection_n to_o defile_v themselves_o with_o bruit_n beast_n second_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o sex_n as_o when_o man_n with_o man_n work_v filthiness_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o heathen_a rom._n 1.28_o likewise_o may_v the_o feminine_a sex_n be_v abuse_v rom._n 1.27_o three_o when_o as_o the_o lawful_a sex_n be_v use_v but_o in_o too_o near_o a_o degree_n as_o in_o incest_n all_o these_o be_v unnatural_a lust_n and_o deserve_v of_o the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v extraordinary_o punish_v 2._o other_o kind_n of_o lust_n there_o be_v which_o proceed_v from_o this_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n 1._o fornication_n between_o party_n not_o marry_v when_o as_o one_o with_o one_o commit_v folly_n or_o which_o be_v more_o odious_a one_o with_o many_o which_o be_v the_o vile_a practice_n of_o strumpet_n and_o whore_n 2._o adultery_n either_o the_o one_o party_n be_v marry_v and_o it_o be_v call_v adulterium_fw-la simplex_fw-la simple_a adultery_n or_o both_o which_o be_v adulterium_fw-la duplex_fw-la double_a adultery_n 3._o there_o be_v beside_o these_o evil_a inclination_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o inward_a inflammation_n which_o the_o godly_a do_v resist_v by_o prayer_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o occasion_n of_o they_o and_o the_o remedy_n against_o this_o kind_n of_o lust_n be_v marriage_n according_a to_o s._n paul_n rule_n it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v 1_o cor._n 7.9_o 4._o shamefastness_n be_v here_o require_v which_o abhor_v all_o kind_n of_o turpitude_n and_o uncleanness_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o a_o certain_a grief_n and_o fear_n lest_o any_o thing_n uncomely_o shall_v be_v commit_v such_o be_v the_o shamefastness_n of_o joseph_n that_o be_v entice_v often_o by_o his_o shameless_a mistress_n will_v not_o afterward_o come_v into_o her_o company_n contrary_a hereunto_o be_v 1._o immodesty_n and_o unshamefastnesse_n such_o as_o be_v in_o herodâ—as_n daughter_n that_o come_v in_o impudent_o and_o dance_v before_o herod_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v at_o the_o table_n 2._o obscenity_n and_o uncomelinesse_n in_o word_n or_o in_o deed_n as_o in_o josephs_n mistress_n that_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o move_v he_o with_o her_o own_o mouth_n to_o lie_v with_o she_o 3._o temperance_n be_v also_o command_v which_o be_v a_o moderate_a and_o sober_a use_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o belong_v unto_o the_o body_n as_o meat_n and_o drink_n agreeable_a for_o the_o time_n place_n and_o person_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v be_v not_o fill_v with_o
to_o moses_n but_o their_o elder_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n deut._n 5.23_o jun._n quest_n v._o why_o the_o people_n desire_v that_o moses_n will_v speak_v unto_o they_o vers._n 19_o and_o say_v to_o moses_n talk_v thou_o with_o we_o 1._o some_o do_v here_o lay_v fault_n and_o blame_n upon_o the_o israelite_n in_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o choose_v rather_o that_o moses_n shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n commend_v they_o for_o so_o do_v deut._n 5.28_o they_o have_v well_o say_v all_o that_o they_o have_v speak_v therefore_o they_o thus_o speak_v not_o as_o prefer_v moses_n voice_n before_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n be_v so_o terrible_a tostat._v quaest_n 37._o 3._o and_o the_o lord_n terrify_v his_o people_n with_o his_o thunder_a voice_n for_o these_o two_o cause_n 1._o that_o the_o people_n hereby_o shall_v learn_v and_o be_v teach_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2._o and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v drive_v of_o themselves_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o desire_v the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n in_o speak_v unto_o they_o for_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a that_o as_o the_o lord_n the_o author_n and_o founder_n of_o nature_n have_v by_o his_o own_o mouth_n give_v such_o law_n as_o be_v ground_v upon_o nature_n such_o as_o be_v so_o evident_a even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o that_o every_o one_o may_v at_o the_o first_o understand_v and_o acknowledge_v they_o so_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v not_o so_o evident_a but_o need_v explanation_n shall_v be_v declare_v and_o rehearse_v by_o moses_n sic_fw-la tostat._n 4._o beside_o herein_o moses_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o by_o who_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v unto_o we_o marbach_n pelarg._n 5._o moses_n herein_o formam_fw-la boni_fw-la aâ—ditoris_fw-la describit_fw-la etc._n etc._n describe_v the_o form_n of_o a_o good_a auditor_n who_o promise_v to_o hear_v and_o fulfil_v the_o precept_n of_o their_o master_n gloss._n interlinear_o quest_n vi_o why_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a they_o shall_v die_v vers._n 19_o let_v not_o god_n talk_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v we_o shall_v find_v in_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n for_o man_n to_o fear_n that_o if_o they_o have_v see_v god_n they_o shall_v die_v as_o jacob_n count_v it_o a_o great_a benefit_n that_o he_o have_v see_v god_n and_o yet_o live_v genes_n 32._o so_o gedeon_n and_o manoah_n when_o they_o have_v see_v god_n be_v afraid_a 1._o tostatus_n make_v this_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n that_o if_o they_o hear_v god_n voice_n any_o more_o they_o shall_v die_v because_o of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n which_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o lord_n terrible_a voice_n for_o as_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o body_n be_v dissolve_v by_o any_o excessive_a quality_n as_o with_o exceed_v great_a heat_n or_o cold_a ita_fw-la excellens_fw-la tolerabile_fw-la vel_fw-la terribile_fw-la corrumpit_fw-la potentiam_fw-la tolerantem_fw-la so_o a_o exceed_a terrible_a or_o tolerable_a thing_n corrupt_v and_o confound_v the_o tolerate_a faculty_n tostat._v qua_v 38._o but_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o body_n for_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n can_v endure_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n well_o enough_o 2._o some_o understand_v this_o of_o everlasting_a death_n gloss._n interlinear_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o mean_v the_o outward_a and_o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o temporal_a life_n for_o thus_o the_o people_n say_v deut._n 5.24_o we_o have_v see_v this_o day_n that_o god_n do_v talk_v with_o man_n and_o he_o live_v 3._o cajetanus_n do_v gather_v these_o two_o reason_n of_o this_o their_o fear_n both_o that_o terrible_a fire_n which_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o 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certain_a effect_n his_o sin_n and_o wonder_n and_o two_o other_o way_n beside_o the_o lord_n come_v by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o affliction_n and_o cross_n simler_n 2._o there_o be_v three_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o they_o 1._o to_o try_v they_o 2._o that_o his_o fear_n may_v always_o be_v among_o they_o 3._o that_o they_o sin_v not_o all_o these_o three_o arise_v one_o from_o the_o other_o probation_n and_o trial_n work_v fear_n and_o fear_n cause_v to_o flee_v from_o sin_n 3._o so_o although_o moses_n free_v they_o from_o one_o kind_n of_o servile_a fear_n which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n yâ—â—_n he_o retain_v they_o still_o in_o that_o profitable_a kind_n of_o fear_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o awe_n and_o obedience_n still_o simler_n quest_n viii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v and_o prove_v his_o people_n vers._n 20._o god_n be_v come_v to_o prove_v you_o 1._o deus_fw-mi metaphorice_v non_fw-la proprie_fw-la tentat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v not_o say_v proper_o but_o metaphorical_o â—o_o tempt_v as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a quiâ—_n facit_fw-la effectum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o he_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n as_o he_o which_o tempt_v that_o be_v to_o cause_v the_o fear_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o people_n to_o appear_v cajetan_n 2._o god_n tempt_v the_o devil_n tempt_v and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n be_v not_o say_v to_o prove_v or_o try_v for_o his_o own_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n cum_fw-la omne_fw-la deus_fw-la videat_fw-la priusquam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d see_v god_n know_v all_o thing_n before_o they_o be_v do_v chrysost._n hom_n 41._o in_o joanu_n but_o god_n try_v and_o prove_v ut_fw-la nos_fw-la manifestemur_fw-la aliis_fw-la that_o we_o shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o other_o as_o abraham_n obedience_n be_v make_v know_v to_o all_o in_o that_o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n vel_fw-la nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la or_o to_o ourselves_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v tempt_v in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v what_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n deut._n 8.2_o tostat._v satan_n tempt_v quia_fw-la evertere_fw-la â—ititur_fw-la because_o he_o go_v about_o to_o supplant_v and_o overthrow_v we_o as_o he_o tempt_v job._n home_n aliquando_fw-la tentat_fw-la ut_fw-la probat_fw-la aliquando_fw-la ut_fw-la rapiat_fw-la man_n sometime_o tempt_v to_o prove_v sometime_o to_o catch_v as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n tempt_v christ_n to_o entangle_v he_o ambros._n in_o 2_o cor._n 13._o quest_n ix_o why_o the_o people_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o where_o vers._n 21._o so_o the_o people_n stand_v afar_o off_o 1._o cajetanus_n think_v that_o the_o people_n return_v not_o to_o their_o tent_n but_o stand_v a_o little_a from_o the_o mountain_n and_o continue_v in_o the_o place_n whither_o they_o flee_v before_o vers_fw-la 18._o tostat._n 2._o but_o it_o be_v evident_a deut._n 5.30_o that_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v unto_o their_o tent_n jun._n for_o as_o moses_n go_v up_o near_o unto_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n so_o the_o people_n go_v still_o further_o backward_o unto_o their_o tent_n be_v so_o command_v of_o the_o lord_n 3._o the_o mystical_a signification_n hereof_o be_v that_o our_o sin_n do_v make_v we_o stand_v aloof_o off_o from_o god_n until_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o a_o mediator_n whereof_o moses_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n here_o simler_n quest_n x._o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o darkness_n but_o moses_n draw_v near_o unto_o the_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v in_o the_o darkness_n before_o for_o all_o the_o hill_n be_v cover_v with_o smoke_n but_o he_o be_v not_o in_o that_o darkness_n wherein_o the_o lord_n be_v vbi_fw-la expressiora_fw-la signa_fw-la fiâ—â—ant_fw-la quibus_fw-la
it_o no_o shame_n to_o exercise_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n whereupon_o they_o be_v call_v cynikâ—s_n because_o therein_o they_o be_v like_a unto_o dog_n and_o diogâ—nes_n the_o first_o founder_n and_o beginner_n of_o this_o beastly_a error_n be_v thereupon_o also_o call_v cynicus_n tostat._n qu._n 49._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n vers._n 18._o when_o the_o people_n see_v it_o they_o flee_v and_o stand_v afar_o off_o here_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o law_n work_v these_o two_o effect_n terrorem_fw-la incutit_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o strike_v terror_n by_o the_o manifestation_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o prodigal_a child_n confess_v i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n and_o retrocedere_fw-la facit_fw-la it_o cause_v to_o go_v afar_o off_o hereupon_o the_o publican_n stand_v afar_o off_o beat_v upon_o his_o breast_n as_o not_o 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etiam_fw-la â—liquâ—_fw-la sancti_fw-la viri_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v also_o holy_a man_n who_o though_o we_o worship_v not_o as_o god_n yet_o we_o have_v they_o as_o intercessor_n with_o god_n and_o do_v make_v picture_n of_o they_o to_o be_v put_v in_o remembrance_n of_o they_o tostat._v qu._n 39_o contra._n 1._o if_o the_o forbid_v to_o make_v any_o grave_a image_n to_o represent_v god_n by_o be_v a_o moral_a precept_n as_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v than_o it_o bind_v christian_n as_o well_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o it_o do_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o old_a 2._o and_o there_o be_v more_o danger_n of_o idolatry_n 〈◊〉_d than_o there_o be_v theâ—_n for_o the_o gross_a idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o so_o dangerous_a to_o imitate_v nor_o so_o like_a to_o be_v follow_v as_o the_o colour_a superstition_n and_o refine_a idolatry_n of_o those_o which_o profess_v themselves_o catholic_n and_o christian_n the_o gross_a pagane_n idolatry_n be_v now_o turn_v into_o counterfeit_a christian_a imagery_n and_o if_o the_o nation_n which_o have_v not_o yet_o receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n as_o the_o turk_n mahometanes_n jew_n have_v renounce_v idolatry_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o christian_n in_o profession_n to_o retain_v it_o still_o 3._o concern_v the_o other_o reason_n first_o the_o godhead_n and_o divine_a nature_n be_v no_o more_o circumscriptible_a and_o to_o be_v picture_v now_o than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o as_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a do_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o shape_n and_o form_n of_o man_n so_o also_o in_o the_o old_a he_o appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n to_o the_o father_n why_o may_v they_o not_o then_o have_v picture_v he_o according_a to_o that_o appearance_n as_o well_o as_o now_o therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n but_o can_v they_o also_o by_o any_o image_n resemble_v christ_n divine_a nature_n if_o they_o can_v it_o be_v a_o lie_a image_n for_o either_o they_o make_v a_o picture_n of_o christ_n as_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o they_o with_o eutyches_n will_v confound_v the_o nature_n of_o christ_n make_v the_o godhead_n circumscriptible_a or_o else_o with_o nestorius_n they_o must_v divide_v his_o person_n make_v two_o christ_n one_o as_o he_o be_v man_n who_o they_o can_v picture_n another_o as_o he_o be_v god_n who_o can_v by_o any_o image_n be_v resemble_v and_o whereas_o tostatus_n himself_o mislike_v that_o any_o image_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o trinity_n upon_o this_o reason_n quia_fw-la cum_fw-la nihil_fw-la tale_n ut_fw-la est_fw-la exprimere_fw-la in_o personis_fw-la divinis_fw-la valeat_fw-la solius_fw-la erroris_fw-la arriani_n occasio_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tres_fw-la deos_fw-la essentialiter_fw-la distenctos_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d because_o no_o picture_n can_v express_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o divine_a person_n as_o it_o be_v and_o so_o it_o will_v only_o give_v occasion_n of_o the_o arrian_n error_n that_o we_o shall_v 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those_o time_n and_o these_o and_o so_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o shift_n and_o evasion_n it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v no_o more_o lawful_a to_o have_v image_n and_o picture_n for_o religious_a use_n now_o than_o it_o be_v then_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o grossness_n of_o idolatry_n but_o this_o place_n which_o forbid_v any_o god_n of_o silver_n or_o gold_n to_o be_v make_v make_v strong_o against_o all_o adoration_n of_o such_o image_n which_o by_o so_o do_v they_o make_v their_o god_n and_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o make_v with_o i_o hac_fw-la voce_fw-la ostendit_fw-la alios_fw-la sibi_fw-la deos_fw-la adjungi_fw-la cum_fw-la eriguntur_fw-la simulachra_fw-la by_o this_o word_n he_o show_v that_o other_o god_n be_v join_v with_o he_o when_o as_o image_n be_v erect_v etc._n etc._n for_o when_o they_o do_v bow_n before_o they_o and_o make_v their_o prayer_n and_o offer_v unto_o they_o and_o give_v that_o unto_o dumb_a
outward_a mean_n it_o be_v but_o to_o colour_v their_o devilish_a practice_n and_o enchantment_n whereby_o they_o work_v and_o not_o by_o the_o virtue_n or_o operation_n of_o such_o herb_n therefore_o it_o be_v well_o decree_v in_o the_o matiscane_a council_n as_o it_o be_v cite_v in_o the_o decree_n 3._o nec_fw-la in_o collectionibus_fw-la herbarum_fw-la quae_fw-la medicinales_fw-la sunt_fw-la observationes_fw-la aliquaâ—_n licet_fw-la attendere_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o collection_n of_o herb_n which_o be_v of_o themselves_o medicinal_a it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o use_v any_o other_o superstitious_a observation_n now_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o shall_v appear_v that_o witch_n and_o other_o of_o that_o sort_n be_v worthy_a of_o punishment_n by_o death_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o be_v tolerate_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n 1._o they_o be_v manifest_a transgressor_n against_o the_o first_o table_n and_o every_o precept_n thereof_o for_o they_o do_v combine_v themselves_o with_o satan_n witch_n and_o forsake_v their_o faith_n and_o so_o make_v they_o other_o god_n beside_o the_o lord_n they_o also_o invent_v superstitious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n image_n figure_n and_o picture_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v teach_v they_o to_o worship_v he_o by_o and_o beside_o they_o profane_a and_o abuse_v the_o holy_a name_n and_o title_n of_o god_n in_o their_o superstitious_a invocation_n and_o enchantment_n and_o they_o appoint_v certain_a holy_a day_n solemnity_n and_o assembly_n among_o themselves_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v the_o sabbath_n for_o his_o own_o worship_n and_o thus_o they_o apparent_o violate_v every_o precept_n of_o the_o first_o table_n 2._o they_o be_v also_o enemy_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n full_a of_o mischief_n practise_v their_o malice_n upon_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n propter_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la scelerum_fw-la maleficos_fw-la appellat_fw-la because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o mischievous_a practice_n call_v they_o evil_a or_o wicked_a doer_n they_o be_v manifest_a murderer_n assault_v the_o life_n of_o christian_a people_n where_o god_n permit_v by_o all_o devilish_a mean_n and_o thus_o the_o second_o table_n likewise_o be_v by_o they_o violate_v and_o pervert_v gallas_n 3._o they_o also_o be_v perverter_n of_o their_o child_n and_o seducer_n of_o other_o and_o so_o cause_v this_o mischief_n to_o spread_v further_o and_o to_o be_v transmit_v over_o unto_o posterity_n 4._o further_o if_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n condemn_v all_o filthy_a society_n and_o company_n with_o beast_n much_o more_o horrible_a and_o abominable_a be_v all_o confederacy_n and_o league_n make_v with_o devil_n and_o unclean_a spirit_n simler_n ser._n 5._o thomas_n touch_v this_o error_n that_o some_o shall_v say_v quod_fw-la maleficium_fw-la nihil_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o witchcraft_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n but_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n add_v procedit_fw-la haec_fw-la opinio_fw-la ex_fw-la radice_fw-la infidelitatis_fw-la that_o this_o opinion_n proceed_v from_o the_o root_n of_o infidelity_n because_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o devil_n but_o only_o in_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o angel_n fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o become_v devil_n by_o who_o witch_n and_o sorcerer_n work_v 6._o and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v these_o man_n of_o error_n because_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n judge_v the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n worthy_a of_o death_n which_o they_o must_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—cuse_v of_o 〈◊〉_d if_o witchcraft_n be_v so_o small_a a_o offence_n and_o consist_v but_o in_o opinion_n only_o and_o the_o imperial_a law_n herein_o do_v concur_v also_o with_o the_o divine_a law_n which_o call_v ars_fw-la 〈…〉_z the_o mathematical_a it_o mean_v magical_a science_n damnable_a and_o it_o decree_v thus_o 〈…〉_z sunt_fw-la â—_o soothsayer_n and_o diviner_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v nec_fw-la â—rs_fw-la ista_fw-la disâ—i_fw-la nec_fw-la dâ—ceâ—t_fw-la debet_fw-la this_o art_n must_v neither_o be_v learn_v nor_o teach_v yea_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n he_o which_o consult_v with_o soothsayer_n 〈…〉_z shall_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o sword_n quest_n xxxiii_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d stone_n of_o 〈…〉_z vers._n 19_o whosoever_o lie_v with_o a_o beast_n 〈◊〉_d prâ—opins_n and_o the_o 〈…〉_z do_v understand_v this_o of_o a_o beastly_a and_o brutish_a man_n with_o who_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o converse_v and_o by_o death_n they_o understand_v here_o eternal_a death_n but_o this_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d these_o gross_a and_o unnatural_a sin_n which_o here_o be_v condemn_v and_o these_o civil_a politic_a law_n be_v literal_o to_o be_v understand_v 2._o therefore_o this_o law_n meet_v with_o that_o most_o unnatural_a and_o monstrous_a sin_n of_o more_o than_o beastly_a lust_n 〈◊〉_d this_o one_o kind_n also_o comprehend_v all_o other_o outrageous_a lust_n 〈◊〉_d against_o nature_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 18.22_o and_o 20.15_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o and_o there_o be_v two_o sin_n special_o against_o nature_n either_o when_o non_fw-la servitus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d speciâ—â—_n the_o due_a kind_n be_v not_o keep_v as_o when_o the_o filthy_a company_n of_o beast_n be_v desire_v nature_n only_o have_v ordain_v the_o generation_n of_o mankind_n to_o be_v with_o man_n the_o other_o be_v when_o non_fw-la servatur_fw-la debitâ—s_fw-la sermo_fw-la the_o due_a sex_n be_v not_o keep_v as_o when_o man_n with_o man_n work_v â—ilahinesse_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n thomas_n 4._o 4._o and_o these_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o such_o wicked_a person_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n without_o all_o mercy_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d latur_fw-la talibus_fw-la flâ—giriâ—â—_n societ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d illa_fw-la qua_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la noâ—â—s_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o such_o heinous_a sin_n that_o society_n 〈◊〉_d violate_a which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o we_o and_o god_n see_v nature_n itself_o whereof_o god_n be_v the_o author_n â—_o be_v pollute_v with_o such_o perverse_a lust_n etc._n etc._n 2._o such_o wicked_a and_o vile_a person_n show_v themselves_o worse_o than_o bruâ—â—_n beast_n qua_fw-la coitu_fw-la naturali_fw-la contenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la which_o be_v content_a with_o natural_a copulation_n calvin_n and_o go_v not_o out_o of_o their_o kind_n 3._o serit_fw-la seman_n ubi_fw-la aut_fw-la nihil_fw-la nâ—scitur_fw-la 〈…〉_z contrarâ—â—m_o etc._n etc._n such_o sow_v seed_n where_o either_o nothing_o at_o all_o be_v engender_v or_o a_o monster_n contrary_n to_o nature_n pelarg._n 5._o not_o only_o the_o man_n or_o woman_n commit_v this_o filthiness_n but_o the_o beast_n also_o wherewith_o it_o be_v perpetrate_v be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n levit._n 20.15_o both_o for_o the_o detestation_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o lâ—st_v any_o other_o by_o thâ—â—_n evil_a example_n shall_v attempt_v to_o do_v the_o like_a with_o that_o beast_n lyran._n quest_n xxxiv_o the_o reason_n why_o mâ—n_z be_v give_v over_o to_o unnatural_a lust_n 1._o this_o bestial_a sin_n may_v be_v commit_v two_o way_n either_o indirect_o when_o one_o not_o at_o the_o first_o intend_v any_o such_o filthy_a act_n but_o be_v inflame_v with_o lust_n ad_fw-la coitum_fw-la simplicâ—ter_fw-la simple_o unto_o that_o carnal_a act_n because_o it_o can_v be_v satisfy_v as_o he_o will_v seek_v to_o have_v it_o satisfy_v howsoever_o or_o else_o direct_o at_o the_o first_o there_o be_v a_o wicked_a inclination_n unto_o this_o bestiality_n 2._o tostatus_n give_v three_o reason_n of_o it_o why_o some_o man_n be_v carry_v into_o these_o unnatural_a lust_n 1._o their_o vile_a corrupt_a nature_n which_o be_v procure_v by_o the_o evil_a disposition_n of_o the_o country_n as_o in_o aethiopia_n and_o lybia_n and_o towards_o the_o pole_n in_o the_o remote_a country_n monstrous_a shape_n and_o form_n be_v find_v which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o such_o unnatural_a lust_n 2._o some_o grow_v bestial_a by_o frenzy_n and_o madness_n and_o other_o distemperature_n of_o the_o brain_n 3._o some_o by_o a_o evil_a use_n and_o custom_n as_o it_o seem_v the_o sodomite_n even_o from_o their_o childhood_n be_v exercise_v in_o those_o act_n of_o filthiness_n as_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v of_o the_o unnatural_a appetite_n of_o man_n which_o feed_v of_o raw_a flesh_n yea_o of_o the_o flesh_n of_o man_n as_o bruit_v beast_n so_o also_o of_o unnatural_a lust_n tostat._v qu._n 14.15.3_o but_o a_o better_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v than_o all_o these_o for_o these_o unnatural_a and_o beastly_a lust_n be_v the_o traits_fw-fr of_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n as_o here_o immediate_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v unto_o any_o other_o god_n and_o saint_n paul_n show_v that_o the_o gentile_n after_o they_o have_v corrupt_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v give_v over_o unto_o their_o own_o heart_n desire_v rom._n 1._o as_o the_o canaanite_n haâ—ing_v not_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n defile_v themselves_o
with_o these_o abomination_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n cast_v they_o out_o levit._n 18.24_o simler_n quest_n xxxv_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o sacrifice_v to_o other_o god_n 〈…〉_z hear_n that_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a beyond_o jordan_n have_v erect_v they_o a_o altar_n they_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o against_o they_o as_o jealous_a lest_o they_o purpose_v to_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a worship_n of_o god_n tostat._n 5._o and_o not_o only_o they_o which_o commit_v idolatry_n themselves_o but_o they_o which_o persuade_v other_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n deut._n 13.6_o 7._o quest_n xxxvi_o whether_o idolatry_n now_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n vers._n 20._o shall_v be_v slay_v 1._o the_o word_n be_v charam_fw-la that_o simple_o signify_v not_o to_o cut_v off_o but_o to_o destroy_v as_o a_o anathema_n thing_n accurse_v and_o bequeath_v to_o destruction_n jun._n pelarg._n 2._o the_o interlinearie_a gloss_n expound_v it_o of_o excommunication_n and_o of_o eternal_a death_n but_o both_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o time_n and_o the_o like_a punishment_n here_o inflict_v upon_o other_o capital_a crime_n show_v that_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o temporal_a life_n though_o beside_o without_o their_o great_a repentance_n idolater_n deserve_v also_o everlasting_a death_n rev._n 22.8_o 3._o some_o object_n that_o now_o idolatry_n be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n but_o that_o such_o rather_o that_o be_v seduce_v shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v fit_v more_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n shall_v be_v show_v than_o under_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n answ._n 1._o though_o idolater_n be_v to_o be_v instruct_v to_o reform_v their_o error_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n yet_o this_o let_v not_o but_o that_o for_o so_o great_a impiety_n and_o for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o they_o shall_v worthy_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n 2._o and_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n see_v robbery_n against_o the_o common_a peace_n and_o â—reason_n against_o the_o life_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n qui_fw-la majestatem_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dissime_fw-la violavit_fw-la tam_fw-la leave_n facinus_fw-la admisisse_fw-la putabitur_fw-la shall_v he_o which_o violate_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n most_o impious_o be_v think_v to_o commit_v so_o small_a a_o offence_n gallas_n 4._o but_o although_o as_o osiander_n say_v the_o magistrate_n non_fw-la gladio_fw-la in_o idololatriam_fw-la vindicare_fw-la teneatur_fw-la be_v not_o now_o bind_v to_o take_v revenge_n of_o idolatry_n by_o the_o sword_n for_o some_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o pagane_n idolatry_n and_o popish_a superstitious_a imagery_n the_o one_o be_v a_o absolute_a denial_n of_o all_o christianity_n the_o other_o a_o mix_n therewith_o of_o superstitious_a vanity_n yet_o by_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o judicial_a law_n which_o serve_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o a_o moral_a precept_n the_o like_a sin_n of_o idolatry_n may_v just_o receive_v the_o like_a punishment_n as_o cyprian_a repeat_v that_o law_n deut._n 13.12_o si_fw-mi audieris_fw-la in_o una_fw-la ex_fw-la civitatibus_fw-la 32._o etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o hear_v of_o any_o of_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v draw_v away_o to_o serve_v other_o god_n that_o such_o a_o city_n shall_v be_v destroy_v thus_o further_o infer_v cujus_fw-la praecepti_fw-la memor_fw-la mattathias_n which_o precept_n mattathias_n remember_v kill_v he_o that_o approach_v to_o the_o idolatrous_a altar_n to_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o further_o add_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la christi_fw-la circa_fw-la deum_fw-la colendum_fw-la et_fw-la idola_fw-la spernendâ—_n haec_fw-la pracepta_fw-la servata_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o if_o these_o precept_n concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o despise_v of_o idol_n be_v keep_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la post_fw-la adventum_fw-la christi_fw-la servanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la how_o much_o more_o ought_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v after_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n see_v he_o have_v not_o only_o exhort_v we_o in_o word_n but_o in_o deed_n augustine_n likewise_o show_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o schism_n of_o the_o donatist_n and_o pagane_n idolatry_n thus_o conclude_v quis_fw-la vestrum_fw-la non_fw-la laudat_fw-la leges_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o of_o you_o do_v not_o commend_v the_o law_n give_v by_o the_o emperor_n 41._o against_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o pagan_n illius_fw-la quip_n impietatis_fw-la capital_fw-it supplicium_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o that_o impiety_n be_v capital_a 5._o r._n solomon_n think_v that_o if_o a_o jew_n do_v sweep_v a_o idol_n temple_n velornaret_n vel_fw-la alia_fw-la similia_fw-la faceret_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la praambula_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o adorn_v it_o only_o and_o do_v other_o thing_n which_o be_v but_o preamble_n to_o idolatry_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n but_o some_o other_o way_n ex_fw-la lyrano_n but_o if_o entice_v in_o word_n to_o idolatry_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n deut._n 17.5_o much_o more_o to_o entice_v and_o draw_v by_o fact_n and_o example_n as_o in_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v the_o temple_n of_o idol_n quest_n xxxvii_o why_o idolatry_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o idolatry_n be_v hold_v by_o moses_n law_n to_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n be_v these_o 1._o quia_fw-la be_v cultus_fw-la diabolo_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la qui_fw-la idolorum_fw-la author_n est_fw-la because_o that_o idolatrous_a worship_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o idol_n gallas_n 2._o aequum_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la privari_fw-la eos_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v just_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o life_n which_o forsake_v god_n the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o life_n simler_n to_o leave_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o life_n and_o to_o worship_v the_o devil_n the_o author_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n mille_fw-la mortibus_fw-la &c_n &c_n do_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o thousand_o death_n gallas_n 3._o though_o every_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o breach_n of_o god_n covenant_n yet_o idolatry_n more_o special_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n deut._n 17.2_o because_o man_n apparent_o and_o profess_o thereby_o forsake_v the_o profession_n solemn_o make_v of_o their_o service_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o lord_n simler_n 4._o and_o this_o severe_a punishment_n the_o lord_n appoint_v for_o idolatry_n quia_fw-la inter_fw-la aegyptios_n idololatria_fw-la assiâ—everant_a because_o the_o israelite_n have_v accustom_v themselves_o unto_o idolatry_n among_o the_o egyptian_n in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o moses_n yet_o live_v set_v up_o a_o golden_a calf_n to_o worship_n simler_n 5._o because_o of_o the_o ready_a inclination_n and_o propension_n of_o man_n nature_n unto_o idolatry_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o it_o shall_v by_o some_o severe_a punishment_n be_v restrain_v calvin_n 6._o and_o two_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o do_v exaggerate_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o sin_n and_o aggravate_v the_o punishment_n thereof_o res_n in_o quibâ—s_fw-la committitur_fw-la &_o be_v in_o quos_fw-la committitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v commit_v and_o they_o against_o who_o they_o be_v commit_v borrh._n both_o which_o concur_v here_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o apostasy_n and_o idolatry_n for_o what_o mattâ—â—_n can_v be_v of_o great_a moment_n than_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o what_o sin_n more_o grievous_a than_o that_o which_o be_v commit_v against_o god_n quest_n xxxviii_o of_o kindness_n how_o to_o be_v show_v towards_o stranger_n and_o why_o vers._n 21._o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v injury_n to_o a_o stranger_n 1._o there_o be_v two_o reason_n why_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o do_v wrong_a unto_o stranger_n a_o both_o because_o they_o be_v not_o ally_v by_o affinity_n or_o consanguinity_n and_o therefore_o no_o natural_a affection_n be_v common_o show_v towards_o they_o &_o because_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n and_o patron_n and_o therefore_o lie_v more_o open_a to_o wrong_v tostatus_n 2._o the_o stranger_n must_v neither_o be_v injure_v in_o word_n nor_o wrong_v in_o deed_n simler_n neither_o secret_o by_o fraud_n nor_o open_o by_o violence_n neither_o must_v they_o be_v hinder_v by_o any_o private_a man_n nor_o public_o prejudice_v by_o law_n make_v against_o they_o tostat._n and_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o not_o to_o do_v they_o wrong_n but_o we_o must_v help_v they_o and_o do_v they_o what_o good_a we_o can_v gallas_n 3._o and_o this_o reason_n be_v add_v because_o they_o be_v stranger_n in_o egypt_n they_o do_v feel_v by_o experience_n what_o it_o be_v to_o use_v stranger_n hardly_o that_o by_o