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gen._n 4._o doct._n the_o mutability_n and_o change_n of_o time_n vers._n 54._o then_o begin_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n after_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n follow_v the_o year_n of_o famine_n so_o after_o peace_n come_v war_n after_o health_n sickness_n nothing_o be_v permanent_a or_o of_o long_a continuance_n here_o muscul._n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o every_o purpose_n under_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o time_n to_o weep_v a_o time_n to_o laugh_v a_o time_n to_o mourn_v a_o time_n to_o dance_v eccles._n 3.14_o 5._o doct._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o rich_a apparel_n and_o other_o ornament_n in_o man_n of_o honourable_a place_n and_o calling_n vers._n 42._o pharaoh_n take_v off_o his_o ring_n joseph_n come_v forth_o adorn_v with_o these_o compliment_n of_o honour_n a_o ring_n gold_n chain_n fine_a linen_n ride_v in_o the_o second_o chariot_n so_o that_o such_o ornament_n be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v in_o man_n of_o 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popish_a prohibition_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o minister_n vers._n 50._o he_o give_v he_o to_o wife_n asenah_n daughter_n of_o potipherah_n prince_n or_o priest_n of_o on._n the_o word_n cohen_o signify_v both_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o prince_n the_o chalde_n read_v prince_n other_o the_o priest_n h.s._n but_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v in_o great_a authority_n in_o egypt_n and_o as_o from_o the_o philosopher_n they_o choose_v priest_n so_o out_o of_o the_o priest_n they_o make_v prince_n mercer_n i_o think_v he_o be_v both_o priest_n and_o prince_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a priest_n this_o show_v that_o among_o the_o egyptian_n their_o priest_n be_v marry_v and_o have_v child_n so_o also_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o in_o the_o new_a for_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v marry_v and_o never_o forbid_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n till_o antichrist_n begin_v to_o set_v in_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o adherent_n to_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n etc._n etc._n forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o command_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 3._o 4._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a restrain_v of_o marriage_n among_o hebrew_n and_o romanist_n vers._n 50._o now_o unto_o joseph_n be_v bear_v two_o son_n before_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n come_v the_o hebrew_n note_n from_o hence_o that_o all_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n joseph_n abstain_v from_o the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n because_o his_o child_n be_v bear_v before_o the_o famine_n come_v and_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n to_o come_v together_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n or_o any_o other_o common_a calamity_n as_o they_o will_v gather_v out_o of_o joel_n 2.16_o let_v the_o bridegroom_n go_v forth_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o the_o bride_n out_o of_o her_o bride-chamber_n etc._n etc._n contra._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o because_o joseph_n have_v no_o child_n bear_v in_o 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cont._n that_o man_n have_v no_o free_a will_n unto_o good_a vers._n 5._o iâ—_n you_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n indeed_o and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n from_o hence_o lippoman_n will_v gather_v that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n ad_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la ita_fw-la loqueretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v he_o so_o speak_v if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o people_n power_n to_o hear_v and_o keep_v the_o covenant_n contra._n 1._o if_o this_o be_v in_o man_n power_n to_o keep_v god_n covenant_n which_o be_v to_o observe_v his_o law_n and_o obey_v the_o commandment_n to_o what_o end_n then_o come_v our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o perform_v the_o law_n for_o we_o which_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n can_v not_o do_v 2._o therefore_o these_o precept_n be_v propound_v in_o scripture_n to_o these_o two_o end_n that_o thereby_o man_n drowsy_a nature_n shall_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o labour_n unto_o perfection_n and_o that_o find_v himself_o to_o come_v far_o short_a of_o the_o commandment_n he_o may_v see_v his_o own_o weakness_n and_o flee_v for_o succour_v unto_o christ._n and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o shoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n gal._n 3.24_o 3._o cont._n no_o absolute_a faith_n or_o credit_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o teacher_n but_o as_o they_o agree_v with_o scripture_n vers._n 9_o lo_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o a_o thick_a cloud_n that_o the_o people_n may_v hear_v while_o i_o talk_v with_o thou_o it_o be_v moses_n credit_n with_o the_o people_n that_o they_o hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v with_o he_o and_o moses_n desire_v no_o further_a to_o be_v believe_v than_o he_o have_v his_o warrant_n from_o god_n non_fw-la alio_fw-la jure_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la quam_fw-la quia_fw-la dei_fw-la mandata_fw-la pertulit_fw-la he_o by_o no_o other_o right_n obtain_v credit_n in_o the_o church_n but_o because_o he_o bring_v the_o 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cont._n perpetual_a abstinence_n from_o marriage_n not_o require_v of_o minister_n vers._n 15._o come_v not_o at_o your_o wife_n bellarmine_n out_o of_o this_o text_n will_v enforce_v the_o single_a life_n of_o the_o clergy_n because_o the_o people_n be_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n be_v command_v to_o abstain_v from_o their_o wife_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la clericis_fw-la cap._n 19_o contra._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o the_o people_n be_v command_v abstinence_n for_o three_o day_n ergo_fw-la minister_n all_o their_o life_n shall_v abstain_v or_o they_o have_v wife_n and_o come_v not_o at_o they_o for_o three_o day_n therefore_o minister_n must_v have_v no_o wife_n 2._o the_o practice_n of_o those_o time_n be_v otherwise_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v marry_v if_o this_o example_n press_v not_o they_o it_o do_v not_o enforce_v perpetual_a single_a life_n now_o 3._o neither_o do_v the_o argument_n follow_v because_o then_o there_o be_v in_o the_o use_n of_o marriage_n in_o the_o natural_a issue_n a_o legal_a pollution_n which_o make_v they_o unclean_a until_o the_o even_a levit._n 15.18_o and_o therefore_o such_o abstinence_n and_o forbearance_n be_v require_v but_o such_o uncleanness_n now_o be_v take_v away_o as_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o that_o touch_v a_o dead_a corpse_n than_o be_v unclean_a and_o yet_o therein_o he_o sin_v not_o there_o be_v then_o a_o kind_n of_o legal_a uncleanness_n which_o be_v not_o sin_n simler_n 4._o but_o so_o much_o as_o be_v moral_a in_o this_o precept_n bind_v now_o that_o to_o make_v our_o prayer_n more_o fervent_a as_o by_o fast_v so_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o abstinence_n for_o a_o time_n be_v fit_a &_o agreeable_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n 1_o cor._n 7.5_o but_o as_o it_o follow_v not_o it_o be_v good_a to_o fast_v sometime_o to_o be_v more_o earnest_n in_o
quievit_fw-la à _fw-la condendo_fw-la alio_fw-la mundo_fw-la non_fw-la quievit_fw-la ab_fw-la administrando_fw-la god_n rest_v from_o create_v another_o world_n but_o not_o from_o the_o administration_n and_o government_n thereof_o lippoman_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n my_o father_n work_v and_o i_o woâ—ke_v 2._o but_o god_n rest_v not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v weary_a for_o virtus_fw-la infinita_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fatigabilis_fw-la a_o infinite_a power_n can_v be_v weary_v as_o god_n power_n be_v infinite_a though_o aristotle_n ignorant_o deny_v it_o give_v this_o for_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o earth_n move_v not_o because_o there_o be_v no_o power_n sufficient_a to_o stir_v it_o out_o of_o the_o place_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la caelum_fw-la and_o beside_o potentia_fw-la incorporea_fw-la a_o power_n which_o be_v incorporeal_a be_v not_o subject_a to_o be_v weary_a though_o it_o be_v not_o infinite_a as_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o intellectual_a part_n of_o man_n though_o this_o seem_v sometime_o to_o be_v dull_v not_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o organ_n and_o instrument_n but_o if_o spirit_n of_o a_o finite_a nature_n be_v not_o fatigable_a or_o apt_a to_o be_v weary_v much_o less_o god_n who_o be_v a_o infinite_a spirit_n tostat._n qu._n 15._o 3._o therefore_o god_n be_v say_v to_o rest_n both_o that_o this_o rest_n may_v be_v mâ—numentum_fw-la perfectae_fw-la &_o absolutae_fw-la creationis_fw-la a_o monument_n of_o the_o creation_n perfect_v and_o that_o god_n by_o his_o example_n may_v induce_v we_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o rest_v from_o our_o labour_n upon_o his_o sabbath_n quest_n fourteen_o of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o seven_o day_n 1._o the_o apostolical_a church_n change_v the_o holy_a day_n of_o rest_n from_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o first_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o remembrance_n of_o our_o 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refer_v this_o commandment_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o these_o reason_n quia_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la septiformis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o manifold_a grace_n thereof_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sevenfold_a the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o seven_o day_n peculiar_o belong_v unto_o the_o spirit_n &_o quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nominata_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la and_o because_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o sanctification_n but_o in_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o further_o for_o that_o dono_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la nobis_fw-la requies_fw-la aeterna_fw-la prâ—mittitur_fw-la by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n eternal_a rest_n be_v promise_v unto_o we_o whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o precept_n 5._o but_o how_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o bless_v the_o sabbath_n here_o see_v the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n i_o can_v suffer_v your_o new_a moon_n and_o 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shall_v find_v evil_a willer_n in_o the_o world_n such_o as_o will_v curse_v and_o not_o bless_v he_o so_o we_o learn_v that_o good_a man_n though_o they_o give_v no_o just_a occasion_n of_o offence_n shall_v not_o want_v their_o enemy_n vatabl._n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n full_a of_o all_o goodness_n find_v many_o enemy_n in_o the_o world_n and_o few_o friend_n 4._o moral_a obseru._n many_o bless_v for_o good_a man_n sake_n i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n we_o see_v that_o many_o be_v bless_v for_o good_a man_n sake_n and_o laban_n fare_v well_o for_o jacob_n egypt_n bless_v for_o josephs_n sake_n philo_n conclude_v well_o abraham_n oremus_fw-la igitur_fw-la ut_fw-la tanquam_fw-la columna_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la etc._n etc._n vir_fw-la iustùs_fw-la permaneat_fw-la ac_fw-la calamitatum_fw-la remedium_fw-la let_v we_o pray_v that_o as_o the_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n a_o good_a man_n may_v continue_v to_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o calamity_n 5._o moral_n obseru._n the_o obedience_n and_o love_n of_o wife_n towards_o their_o husband_n vers._n 5._o abraham_n take_v sarai_n his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n note_v in_o sarai_n her_o great_a obedience_n qua_fw-la taut_fw-fr a_o facilitate_v cum_fw-la viro_fw-la peregrinaretur_fw-la which_o so_o ready_o travel_v and_o take_v pain_n to_o go_v with_o her_o husband_n hom_n 32._o in_o genes_n ambrose_n set_v forth_o her_o love_n qua_fw-la contenta_fw-la periclitari_fw-la pudere_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la virum_fw-la salute_n which_o do_v choose_v rather_o to_o hazard_v her_o chastity_n than_o her_o husband_n his_o life_n and_o safety_n and_o saint_n peter_n set_v forth_o sarai_n a_o example_n of_o love_a obedience_n to_o all_o wife_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 6._o moral_a obseru._n god_n comfort_v his_o child_n in_o their_o affliction_n verse_n 7._o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o abraham_n god_n leave_v not_o abraham_n comfortless_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o affliction_n but_o he_o do_v 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of_o flatter_a courtier_n vers._n 15._o the_o prince_n of_o pharaoh_n see_v she_o and_o commend_v she_o we_o see_v the_o property_n of_o flatter_a courtier_n that_o seek_v to_o please_v the_o prince_n humour_n and_o to_o feed_v his_o fancy_n and_o devise_v how_o to_o serve_v his_o delight_n calvin_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v of_o a_o prince_n that_o hearken_v to_o lie_n all_o his_o servant_n be_v wicked_a pro._n 29.12_o so_o here_o as_o pharaoh_n give_v his_o mind_n to_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n his_o servant_n be_v likewise_o addict_v 9_o moral_a obseru._n the_o great_a care_n the_o lord_n have_v over_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 17._o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n we_o see_v what_o great_a care_n god_n have_v of_o his_o child_n he_o for_o abraham_n sake_n punish_v the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n he_o rebuke_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n so_o here_o we_o see_v verify_v that_o say_n psal._n 34.30_o many_o be_v the_o tribulation_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o out_o of_o all_o wherefore_o happy_a be_v they_o which_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v never_o fail_v such_o 10._o moral_a obseru._n god_n the_o revenger_n of_o wedlocke-breaker_n because_o of_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n be_v the_o revenger_n of_o all_o wedlocke-breaker_n 1._o for_o he_o will_v maintain_v his_o own_o ordinance_n ambrose_n say_v excellent_o nemo_fw-la alienum_fw-la affectit_fw-la â—â—rum_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v no_o man_n affect_v another_o bed_n nor_o be_v entice_v thereunto_o inscitia_fw-la vel_fw-la stultitia_fw-la mariti_fw-la vel_fw-la longiâ—e_fw-la absentia_fw-la by_o the_o ignorance_n simplicity_n or_o absence_n of_o the_o husband_n adest_fw-la praesul_fw-la conjugii_fw-la deus_fw-la vicem_fw-la absentis_fw-la muriti_fw-la tuetur_fw-la observat_fw-la excubias_fw-la god_n the_o patron_n of_o marriage_n be_v present_a he_o supply_v the_o room_n of_o the_o husband_n be_v absent_a he_o keep_v watch_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v etc._n etc._n heb._n 13.4_o chap._n xiii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o content_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n 1._o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o abraham_n after_o his_o departure_n from_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 1._o to_o vers_n 7._o 2._o the_o departure_n of_o lot_n from_o abraham_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 7_o to_z vers_n 12._o 3._o the_o renew_n of_o god_n promise_n to_o abraham_n after_o that_o lot_n be_v depart_v vers_fw-la 14._o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o first_o part_n these_o thing_n be_v more_o particular_o rehearse_v 1._o abraham_n return_n out_o of_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o his_o wealth_n vers_fw-la 2._o 3._o his_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n vers_fw-la 3.4_o 4._o the_o reward_n of_o thankfulness_n lot_n be_v also_o make_v rich_a for_o abraham_n sake_n vers_fw-la 5._o they_o both_o in_o wealth_n so_o increase_v that_o the_o land_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o they_o 6._o in_o the_o second_o be_v set_v forth_o 1._o the_o dissension_n between_o abraham_n and_o lot_n servant_n vers_n 7._o abraham_n reconciliation_n in_o friendly_a admonition_n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o oblation_n of_o choice_n to_o lot_n vers_n 9_o le_fw-fr we_o election_n of_o his_o place_n vers_fw-la 10._o his_o discession_n or_o departure_n vers_fw-la 11._o a_o description_n of_o the_o country_n where_o lot_n dwell_v by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o ground_n pleasant_a and_o fruitful_a vers_fw-la 10._o of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v wicked_a vers_fw-la 13._o in_o the_o three_o part_n these_o thing_n be_v contain_v 1._o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n dwelling_n when_o lot_n be_v depart_v v_o 12._o 2._o the_o renew_n of_o the_o promise_n both_o for_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o country_n with_o the_o ratify_n thereof_o abraham_n be_v bid_v to_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n ver_fw-la 14._o walk_n through_o the_o country_n and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v to_o take_v seisin_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 17._o as_o also_o concern_v the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n vers_fw-la 6._o 3._o abraham_n thankfulness_n in_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n or_o translation_n v_o 1._o towards_o the_o desert_n s._n south_n cat_n see_v before_o c._n 12._o v._n 9_o v_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agge_n s._n hai._n cat_n haguâ—i_fw-la heb_n s.c._n v_o 8._o let_v there_o be_v no_o fight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n contention_n or_o strife_n cat_n meribah_n strife_n v_o 9_o if_o thou_o will_v go_v to_o the_o north_n i_o unto_o the_o south_n c._n if_o thou_o will_v go_v to_o the_o left_a hand_n i_o to_o the_o right_n cat_n be_v v_o 10._o as_o god_n paradise_n s.h._n as_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n cat_n ghan_fw-mi v_o 11._o seger_n s.h._n sâ—ger_n c._n soar_n b._n zoar_n g._n tzoar_n tsâ—guar_n v_o 12._o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o border_n s._n in_o the_o town_n about_o jardane_n h._n in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a cat_n cichor_v a_o plain_a proâ—â—t_fw-la v_o 13._o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n be_v wicked_a in_o their_o riches_n and_o very_o lewd_a in_o their_o body_n add_v c._n be_v evil_a and_o sinner_n against_o god_n caet_fw-la v_o 17._o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o s._n thy_o seed_n cat_n v_o 18._o oak_n of_o mambre_n s._n plain_a of_o mambre_n cat_n see_v cap._n 12._o v._n 6._o and_o qu._n 9_o add_v the_o theological_a explication_n of_o doubt_n qvest._n i._n how_o and_o wherefore_o abraham_n be_v rich_a vers._n 2._o abraham_n be_v very_o rich_a etc._n etc._n 1._o abraham_n become_v rich_a partly_o by_o the_o good_n leave_v he_o by_o his_o father_n partly_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o pharaoh_n cap._n 12.16_o 2._o thus_o god_n promise_n begin_v to_o be_v perform_v chap._n 12.2_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o yea_o lot_n also_o be_v bless_v with_o riches_n for_o abraham_n sake_n as_o the_o lord_n promise_v i_o
abraham_n as_o impatient_a of_o delay_n that_o god_n have_v not_o yet_o give_v he_o a_o seed_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n be_v bold_a to_o pour_v out_o his_o grief_n before_o god_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v hasten_v to_o accomplish_v his_o desire_n calvin_n qvest._n iu._n of_o the_o divers_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n meshek_n the_o steward_n of_o my_o house_n according_a to_o divers_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n mesech_n there_o be_v as_o many_o exposition_n 1._o the_o septuagint_n take_v it_o for_o a_o proper_a name_n as_o though_o mesech_n shall_v be_v the_o name_n of_o eleazers_n mother_n for_o so_o they_o read_v the_o son_n of_o mesech_n bear_v in_o my_o house_n 2._o some_o derive_v it_o of_o the_o word_n shakah_n that_o signify_v to_o bear_v or_o minister_v the_o cup_n and_o so_o read_v the_o son_n of_o my_o cupbearer_n or_o butler_n aquila_n 3._o some_o of_o the_o word_n shakak_v that_o be_v to_o run_v up_o and_o down_o and_o so_o eleazar_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o steward_n or_o bay_n lief_o that_o run_v up_o and_o down_o the_o house_n oleaster_n mercer_n 4._o meshek_n signify_v a_o overseer_n so_o some_o read_v that_o he_o be_v the_o steward_n or_o overseer_n chald._n or_o the_o son_n of_o the_o steward_n theodoret._n hierome_n 5._o meshek_n also_o signify_v a_o leave_v or_o dereliction_n and_o so_o eleazar_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o leave_n not_o for_o that_o he_o only_o be_v leave_v of_o abraham_n ancient_a family_n as_o cajetan_n or_o because_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o he_o the_o care_n of_o his_o house_n as_o vatablus_n but_o that_o he_o purpose_v to_o leave_v unto_o he_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o innius_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a sense_n qvest._n v._n wherefore_o eleazar_n be_v call_v of_o damascus_n eleazar_n of_o damascus_n 1._o this_o damesâ—k_n or_o damascus_n be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n as_o some_o think_v ex_fw-la calvin_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o his_o proper_a name_n as_o hierome_n and_o the_o septu_fw-la translate_v of_o who_o the_o city_n damascus_n shall_v be_v name_v tostat_fw-la for_o damascus_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v build_v by_o hus_n the_o son_n of_o aram_n and_o to_o be_v a_o name_n more_o ancient_a than_o abraham_n genes_n 14.15_o 3._o but_o eleazar_n by_o his_o father_n be_v of_o that_o country_n though_o bear_v in_o abraham_n house_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v damascenus_n of_o damascus_n sic_fw-la chald._n jun._n calv._n qvest._n vi._n whether_o abraham_n see_v the_o star_n only_o in_o vision_n 5._o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o and_o say_v look_v up_o now_o to_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v not_o do_v in_o vision_n only_o as_o cajetan_n think_v but_o as_o the_o word_n import_v abraham_n have_v spend_v a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o day_n in_o prayer_n within_o now_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o be_v show_v the_o star_n for_o his_o confirmation_n jun._n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o allegory_n as_o philo_n apply_v it_o who_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v be_v like_a unto_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v a_o history_n so_o very_o do_v as_o it_o be_v rehearse_v qvest._n vii_o what_o seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v understand_v carnal_a or_o spiritual_a 2d_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v 1._o we_o neither_o think_v with_o augustine_n that_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o abraham_n spiritual_a seed_n only_o magis_fw-la videtur_fw-la promissa_fw-la posteritas_fw-la falicitate_fw-la sublimis_fw-la that_o posterity_n seem_v to_o be_v promise_v which_o be_v bless_v in_o heaven_n 2._o neither_o with_o lyranus_fw-la that_o there_o be_v here_o two_o literal_a sense_n the_o one_o of_o his_o carnal_a seed_n the_o other_o of_o his_o spiritual_a for_o of_o one_o place_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o literal_a sense_n 3._o neither_o with_o pererius_n that_o the_o literal_a sense_n concern_v abraham_n carnal_a seed_n the_o mystical_a his_o spiritual_a 4._o but_o these_o word_n have_v one_o whole_a and_o general_a sense_n which_o comprehendenth_n both_o abraham_n kindred_n for_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o literal_a sense_n which_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n end_n now_o in_o these_o word_n the_o spirit_n intend_v both_o the_o carnal_a offspring_n of_o abraham_n as_o moses_n expound_v the_o lord_n god_n have_v make_v thou_o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n in_o multitude_n deut._n 10.22_o as_o also_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o saint_n paul_n interprete_v so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v rom._n 4.17_o and_o hence_o conclude_v that_o abraham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faithful_a qvest._n viii_o wherein_o the_o israelite_n represent_v the_o people_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o in_o other_o place_n spiritual_a thing_n be_v employ_v by_o temporal_a by_o way_n of_o mystery_n and_o allegory_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v as_o abraham_n carnal_a generation_n do_v divers_a way_n represent_v the_o spiritual_a 1._o in_o their_o number_n 2._o in_o their_o affliction_n 3._o in_o their_o passage_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n 3._o figure_v baptism_n 4._o in_o be_v feed_v with_o manna_n a_o type_n of_o god_n word_n 5._o in_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n a_o figure_n of_o christ._n 6._o in_o look_v towards_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n 7._o in_o their_o pilgrimage_n in_o the_o desert_n a_o lively_a pattern_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n in_o this_o life_n 8._o in_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n under_o josua_n which_o signify_v our_o conduct_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n qvest._n ix_o wherein_o abraham_n faith_n consist_v vers._n 6._o abraham_n believe_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o hilary_n note_v that_o this_o be_v singular_a in_o abraham_n faith_n because_o he_o doubt_v not_o of_o his_o omnipotency_n 2._o ambrose_n reputatum_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la quâ—a_fw-la rationem_fw-la non_fw-la quaesivit_fw-la this_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n because_o he_o believe_v and_o require_v no_o reason_n 3._o but_o there_o be_v more_o in_o abraham_n faith_n than_o only_o to_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o promise_n to_o be_v true_a for_o he_o do_v trust_v in_o god_n cajetan_n as_o the_o word_n bajehovah_n signify_v he_o believe_v in_o jehovah_n mercer_n and_o embrace_v god_n as_o his_o father_n calvin_n 4._o abraham_n therefore_o do_v not_o count_v this_o to_o himself_o as_o a_o just_a thing_n to_o believe_v god_n as_o some_o interpret_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o count_v it_o a_o just_a thing_n in_o god_n thus_o to_o recompense_v he_o as_o r._n levi_n and_o ramban_n corrupt_o expound_v but_o god_n count_v it_o to_o he_o or_o as_o the_o septuag_n it_o be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o true_a justice_n before_o god_n because_o he_o steadfast_o believe_v god_n promise_n and_o thus_o expound_v elias_n oriental_a confute_v ramban_n qvest._n x._o why_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n to_o abraham_n it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n not_o that_o abraham_n believe_v not_o before_o or_o that_o his_o former_a belief_n be_v not_o also_o count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n but_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v why_o in_o this_o place_n first_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n 1._o because_o in_o this_o place_n first_o one_o be_v promise_v to_o come_v out_o of_o abraham_n own_o bowel_n he_o consider_v not_o his_o own_o body_n which_o be_v now_o dead_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v nor_o the_o deadness_n of_o sara_n womb_n rom._n 4.19_o 2._o because_o although_o abraham_n have_v faith_n before_o yet_o it_o wax_v strong_a and_o strong_a he_o be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o faith_n rom._n 4.20_o 3._o at_o this_o time_n first_o abraham_n make_v answer_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 4.20_o 4._o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o thus_o testify_v of_o abraham_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o conversion_n but_o even_o at_o that_o time_n when_o abraham_n be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n even_o then_o notwithstanding_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o his_o work_n but_o to_o faith_n calvin_n neither_o this_o testimony_n of_o abraham_n righteousness_n be_v differ_v till_o he_o have_v receive_v circumcision_n leave_v he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v thereby_o to_o have_v be_v justify_v thom._n anglic._n in_o cap._n 15._o genes_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n of_o purpose_n observe_v that_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a rom._n 4.10_o qvest._n xi_o that_o the_o ask_n of_o a_o sign_n proceed_v not_o of_o any_o
condition_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o reason_n hereof_o because_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o more_o wicked_a king_n though_o abimelech_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o honest_a man_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v from_o he_o not_o from_o we_o 3._o but_o the_o difference_n of_o this_o proceed_n come_v from_o the_o merciful_a disposition_n of_o god_n who_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v rom._n 9.15_o qvest._n vi_o of_o divine_a dream_n and_o the_o diversity_n thereof_o vers._n 3._o in_o a_o dream_n by_o night_n 1._o the_o vision_n which_o be_v show_v in_o the_o day_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o those_o which_o fall_v upon_o man_n in_o the_o night_n if_o all_o other_o circumstance_n be_v alike_o not_o only_o for_o that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o great_a prophetical_a power_n which_o can_v sequester_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o thought_n and_o care_n of_o the_o day_n wherein_o it_o be_v occupy_v than_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n which_o be_v aquinas_n reason_n but_o because_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o body_n be_v watch_v be_v in_o their_o operation_n and_o work_n and_o so_o better_o prepare_v for_o heavenly_a contemplation_n a_o argument_n hereof_o may_v be_v this_o that_o dream_n in_o the_o night_n have_v be_v show_v to_o natural_a and_o carnal_a man_n as_o to_o pharaoh_n nebuchadnezer_n but_o vision_n of_o the_o day_n be_v show_v to_o the_o faithful_a as_o to_o daniel_n and_o peter_n act._n 10._o 2._o yet_o the_o person_n of_o abimelech_n consider_v who_o be_v in_o the_o day_n occupy_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o night_n be_v a_o fit_a season_n for_o he_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o heavenly_a meditation_n muscul._n 3_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o divine_a dream_n 〈◊〉_d one_o which_o be_v by_o representation_n and_o similitude_n of_o other_o thing_n such_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o nebuchadnezer_n the_o other_o be_v a_o more_o excellent_a kind_n when_o one_o hear_v god_n speak_v to_o he_o as_o abimelech_n here_o or_o a_o angel_n as_o joseph_n matth._n 1._o or_o some_o man_n as_o paul_n act._n 16.9_o and_o these_o more_o noble_a dream_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n show_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n perer._n 4._o but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o ascribe_v not_o too_o much_o to_o dream_n and_o to_o make_v those_o divine_a that_o be_v not_o which_o may_v be_v thus_o discern_v 1._o the_o dream_n which_o god_n send_v be_v good_a and_o godly_a not_o favour_v of_o any_o carnal_a thing_n 2._o they_o be_v send_v upon_o grave_n and_o weighty_a occasion_n 3._o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o man_n fear_v god_n 4._o and_o they_o leave_v a_o certain_a persuasion_n and_o inward_a sense_n of_o godâ—_n presence_n in_o the_o soul_n muscul._n qvest._n vii_o why_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o abraham_n he_o be_v a_o prophet_n vers._n 7._o deliver_v the_o man_n his_o wife_n again_o for_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o he_o shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o make_v this_o clause_n for_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n of_o deliver_v his_o wife_n because_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n do_v know_v that_o he_o have_v not_o come_v near_o she_o and_o therefore_o abimelech_n need_v not_o doubt_v to_o deliver_v she_o junius_n perer._n 2._o or_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o dear_a unto_o i_o and_o the_o wrong_n offer_v to_o he_o i_o will_v revenge_v as_o do_v unto_o myself_o jun._n 3._o because_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n marvel_v not_o that_o this_o punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o thou_o for_o do_v wrong_a to_o such_o a_o excellent_a man_n calvin_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o word_n follow_v he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o therefore_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o and_o his_o prayer_n shall_v prevail_v musculus_fw-la quest_n viii_o of_o divers_a kind_n of_o prophesy_v this_o word_n prophet_n or_o to_o prophesy_v be_v diverse_o take_v in_o scripture_n 1._o he_o be_v call_v a_o prophet_n to_o who_o thing_n secret_a and_o hide_v be_v reveal_v and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n such_o in_o time_n past_a be_v call_v seer_n 1_o sam._n 9.9_o 2._o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n among_o the_o heathen_a whosoever_o can_v foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v as_o some_o do_v by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n so_o saint_n paul_n call_v epimenides_n the_o cretensian_a prophet_n tit._n 1.3_o three_o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n that_o have_v a_o special_a gift_n to_o indite_v hymn_n and_o song_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 25.3_o jeduthun_n be_v say_v to_o have_v prophesy_v upon_o the_o harp_n 4._o they_o be_v say_v to_o prophesy_v which_o do_v imitate_v only_o the_o prophet_n outward_a gesture_n when_o they_o be_v beside_o themselves_o as_o saul_n prophesy_v when_o the_o evil_a spirit_n come_v upon_o he_o 1_o sam._n 18.10_o that_o be_v his_o outward_a gesture_n and_o behaviour_n be_v as_o of_o a_o man_n beside_o himself_o 5._o they_o be_v so_o call_v prophet_n that_o be_v expounder_n and_o interpreter_n of_o scripture_n so_o be_v it_o take_v 1_o cor._n 14._o so_o aaron_n be_v moses_n prophet_n exod._n 7.1_o that_o be_v his_o spokesman_n exod._n 3.16_o qvest._n ix_o two_o sort_n of_o prophet_n but_o a_o prophet_n be_v take_v proper_o the_o first_o way_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n 1._o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n which_o have_v secret_n reveal_v unto_o they_o to_o publish_v by_o writing_n and_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o word_n nabi_n a_o prophet_n come_v of_o nub_n which_o be_v to_o speak_v 2._o they_o also_o be_v call_v prophet_n who_o though_o they_o preach_v not_o yet_o god_n reveal_v many_o thing_n unto_o they_o and_o use_v they_o familiar_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n nabi_n shall_v be_v derive_v of_o ban_n which_o be_v to_o understand_v of_o this_o sort_n be_v abraham_n a_o prophet_n to_o stat_fw-la oleaster_n ex_fw-la perer._n qvest._n x._o how_o sarah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n sister_n vers._n 12._o yet_o in_o very_a deed_n she_o be_v my_o sister_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v their_o opinion_n sound_n that_o think_v sarah_n to_o have_v be_v abraham_n own_o sister_n by_o his_o father_n not_o by_o his_o mother_n sic_fw-la lyppoman_n satus_fw-la cajetanus_n for_o such_o marriage_n be_v not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o faithful_a in_o abraham_n time_n 2._o neither_o be_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o terah_n his_o brother_n adopt_v by_o terah_n for_o abraham_n say_v she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o his_o father_n 3._o therefore_o chrysostom_n sentence_n be_v to_o have_v be_v prefer_v that_o hold_v sara_n to_o have_v be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n arbahams_n brother_n who_o there_o have_v by_o one_o woman_n abraham_n by_o another_o this_o haran_n die_v a_o long_a time_n before_o his_o father_n gen._n so_o that_o sarah_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n may_v very_o well_o be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o terah_n because_o he_o be_v her_o grandfather_n and_o he_o be_v also_o in_o stead_n of_o her_o father_n be_v dead_a 5._o and_o whereas_o abraham_n say_v in_o very_a deed_n she_o be_v my_o sister_n he_o say_v not_o that_o she_o be_v proper_o his_o sister_n be_v his_o niece_n but_o he_o say_v in_o very_a deed_n to_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o suspicion_n of_o lie_v see_v more_o of_o this_o matter_n gen._n 11.4.18_o qvest._n xi_o how_o much_o the_o sickle_n be_v in_o value_n vers._n 16._o a_o thousand_o piece_n or_o sickle_n of_o silver_n the_o common_a sickle_n neither_o be_v of_o so_o little_a value_n as_o one_o ribera_n affirm_v out_o of_o budeus_n as_o equivolent_a to_o the_o attic_a drachma_n or_o groat_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o part_n of_o a_o ounce_n 2._o nor_o yet_o do_v it_o countervail_v four_o drachma_n or_o groat_n as_o josephus_n 3._o nor_o a_o whole_a ounce_n as_o hierome_n 4._o but_o the_o common_a sickle_n do_v weigh_v ten_o gerah_n the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v double_a of_o twenty_o gerah_n in_o weight_n exod._n 30.13_o and_o every_o gerah_n do_v weigh_v sixteen_o barley_n corn_n so_o that_o the_o common_a sickle_n do_v weigh_v 160._o barley_n corn_n that_o be_v two_o drachma_n and_o somewhat_o more_o junius_n and_o therefore_o the_o 70._o translate_v the_o sickle_n didrachma_fw-la a_o double_a groat_n that_o be_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n about_o fourteen_o penny_n starling_n qvest._n xii_o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o veil_n of_o sarahs_n eye_n vers._n 16._o he_o be_v a_o veil_n of_o thy_o eye_n to_o all_o that_o be_v with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o gift_n which_o abimelech_n give_v 1._o as_o though_o he_o have_v
paul_n rare_a use_v of_o allegory_n aught_o to_o teach_v such_o that_o they_o also_o shall_v be_v very_o spare_v 2._o unless_o they_o can_v say_v of_o themselves_o as_o paul_n do_v i_o think_v i_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7.4_o they_o can_v challenge_v the_o like_a liberty_n in_o expound_v of_o scripture_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v therefore_o it_o may_v be_v say_v unto_o they_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n you_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o luk._n 9.55_o 3._o perer._n to_o this_o purpose_n use_v a_o good_a reason_n it_o only_o belong_v to_o god_n which_o inspire_v the_o scripture_n perfect_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o not_o only_o to_o know_v they_o but_o to_o dispose_v &_o direct_v they_o as_o it_o please_v he_o wherefore_o he_o only_o can_v appoint_v that_o thing_n former_o do_v veram_fw-la totamque_fw-la figuram_fw-la gerant_fw-la etc._n etc._n shall_v bear_v a_o true_a and_o certain_a type_n and_o figure_n of_o thing_n afterward_o to_o be_v do_v man_n therefore_o that_o can_v dispose_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v not_o to_o make_v type_n and_o figure_n according_a to_o his_o own_o device_n 5._o confut._n type_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o be_v to_o signify_v the_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v type_n and_o saint_n paul_n say_v these_o be_v 2._o testament_n that_o be_v sarah_n and_o hagar_n signify_v two_o testament_n galath_n 4.24_o so_o the_o rock_n be_v say_v to_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v prefigure_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.3_o this_o pererius_n acknowledge_v and_o yet_o can_v not_o see_v that_o christ_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o same_o manner_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o my_o body_n as_o both_o tertullian_n and_o augustine_n expound_v although_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n i_o grant_v between_o the_o figure_n and_o representation_n in_o type_n and_o in_o sacrament_n for_o there_o be_v only_o a_o signification_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n but_o in_o the_o sacrament_n there_o be_v a_o lively_a and_o effectual_a oblation_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o shadow_v forth_o yet_o in_o the_o phrase_n and_o manner_n of_o speak_v in_o both_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n beza_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_a mother_n shall_v nurse_v their_o own_o child_n vers._n 7._o that_o sarah_n shall_v have_v give_v suck_v etc._n etc._n ambrose_n well_o note_v hereupon_o that_o by_o sarahs_n example_n mother_n shall_v learn_v to_o nurse_v their_o own_o child_n they_o which_o of_o necessity_n for_o want_v of_o milk_n or_o weakness_n do_v put_v forth_o their_o child_n to_o nurse_n be_v excuse_v but_o of_o niceness_n to_o refuse_v this_o duty_n be_v worthy_a of_o blame_n the_o prophet_n say_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o hope_n at_o my_o mother_n breast_n psal._n 22.9_o and_o the_o apostle_n commend_v widow_n that_o have_v nourish_v their_o child_n 1_o timoth._n 5.10_o sheweth_z that_o god_n have_v lay_v this_o duty_n upon_o mother_n which_o they_o that_o refuse_v be_v but_o half_a mother_n which_o nourish_v the_o infant_n in_o their_o womb_n but_o forsake_v it_o when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 2._o the_o infant_n many_o time_n draw_v the_o milk_n of_o bad_a woman_n do_v imitate_v their_o evil_a manner_n as_o we_o see_v in_o plant_n and_o young_a cattle_n that_o follow_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o ground_n that_o feed_v they_o and_o the_o dam_n that_o suckle_v they_o 3._o the_o purpose_n of_o nature_n be_v make_v frustrate_a when_o for_o this_o end_n god_n have_v provide_v milk_n for_o the_o food_n of_o infant_n for_o god_n have_v make_v nothing_o in_o vain_a calvin_n 4._o by_o this_o mean_n also_o the_o mother_n affection_n be_v alienate_v from_o the_o child_n who_o she_o can_v so_o well_o fancy_n as_o who_o she_o have_v nurse_v and_o kiss_v at_o her_o breast_n perer._n 2._o moral_a our_o affection_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o god_n will_n vers._n 11._o this_o be_v very_o grievous_a to_o abraham_n yet_o abraham_n though_o his_o affection_n stand_v otherwise_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v unto_o he_o do_v bridle_v his_o natural_a affection_n and_o submit_v it_o to_o god_n pleasure_n we_o likewise_o must_v learn_v to_o confirm_v our_o desire_n to_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o if_o commendable_a and_o natural_a love_n such_o as_o abraham_n be_v must_v be_v oversway_v by_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n how_o much_o more_o unnatural_a and_o unlawful_a lust_n ought_v to_o be_v extinguish_v which_o be_v flat_o opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n calvin_n a_o man_n be_v to_o forsake_v and_o deny_v himself_o for_o christ._n mark._n 8.35_o 3._o moral_a the_o counsel_n of_o inferior_n not_o to_o be_v despise_v vers._n 12._o in_o all_o that_o sarah_n shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o hear_v her_o voice_n abraham_n be_v bid_v to_o give_v ear_n to_o the_o counsel_n of_o sarah_n and_o we_o must_v learn_v not_o to_o despise_v the_o advice_n of_o inferior_n when_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n unto_o we_o and_o persuade_v we_o to_o that_o which_o be_v right_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v set_v up_o they_o which_o be_v least_o esteem_v in_o the_o church_n 1_o corinth_n 6.4_o muscul._n 4._o moral_a the_o true_a love_n leave_v not_o a_o friend_n no_o not_o in_o the_o instant_n of_o death_n vers._n 16._o i_o will_v not_o see_v the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n hagars_n heart_n will_v not_o serve_v she_o to_o see_v her_o child_n die_v but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o compassionate_a and_o effeminate_a love_n give_v i_o such_o a_o friend_n and_o lover_n as_o will_v not_o forsake_v one_o in_o the_o great_a extremity_n and_o will_v stand_v by_o he_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n when_o he_o have_v most_o need_n of_o comfort_n i_o condemn_v not_o the_o first_o if_o it_o proceed_v of_o tenderness_n of_o affection_n rather_o than_o of_o niceness_n and_o want_n of_o duty_n but_o i_o prefer_v the_o other_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o jacob_n move_v he_o to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n joseph_n shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o thy_o eye_n genes_n 4.6_o 4._o this_o duty_n be_v the_o dear_a and_o near_a all_o other_o perform_v to_o their_o friend_n to_o close_v their_o eye_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a 5._o moral_a god_n hear_v our_o prayer_n every_o where_o vers._n 17._o god_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n god_n be_v every_o where_o ready_a to_o hear_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o poor_a ishmael_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n daniel_n in_o the_o lion_n den_n the_o three_o child_n in_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n jonas_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v i_o will_v that_o man_n every_o where_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n etc._n etc._n 1_o timoth._n 2.8_o no_o place_n be_v then_o bar_v to_o our_o prayer_n muscul._n 6._o moral_a old_a rancour_n must_v be_v leave_v where_o true_a reconciliation_n be_v make_v vers._n 25._o and_o abraham_n rebuke_v abimelech_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n do_v well_o be_v now_o to_o make_v a_o firm_a and_o faithful_a league_n with_o abimelech_n to_o pour_v forth_o all_o the_o grief_n of_o his_o heart_n at_o once_o not_o as_o the_o fashion_n of_o some_o be_v which_o make_v semblance_n sometime_o of_o reconciliation_n and_o atonement_n and_o yet_o do_v retain_v rancour_n and_o seed_n of_o malice_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o joab_n do_v that_o embrace_v abner_n with_o one_o hand_n and_o strike_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o other_o 7._o moral_a inferior_a officer_n often_o abuse_v the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n vers._n 26._o i_o know_v not_o who_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n etc._n etc._n also_o thou_o tolde_v i_o not_o etc._n etc._n abraham_n be_v find_v to_o be_v here_o in_o some_o fault_n that_o find_v himself_o grieve_v and_o wrong_v by_o abimelechs_n servant_n will_v complain_v of_o it_o before_o the_o king_n but_o pour_v it_o out_o upon_o this_o occasion_n luther_n so_o many_o that_o hold_v themselves_o quiet_a a_o long_a time_n sometime_o in_o their_o heat_n will_v utter_v their_o stomach_n but_o the_o great_a fault_n of_o all_o be_v in_o abimelechs_n servant_n who_o abuse_v their_o master_n name_n &_o authority_n do_v without_o his_o knowledge_n take_v away_o a_o well_o from_o abraham_n such_o be_v the_o officious_a disposition_n of_o many_o inferior_a officer_n and_o minister_n under_o prince_n and_o other_o great_a man_n that_o they_o will_v father_n their_o injurious_a deal_n upon_o their_o authority_n that_o neither_o know_v nor_o consent_v so_o gehezi_n abuse_v his_o master_n elisha_n 2_o king_n 5.22_o chap._n xxii_o 1._o the_o method_n this_o chapter_n entreat_v first_o of_o abraham_n purpose_n to_o sacrifice_n isaac_n his_o son_n with_o other_o thing_n adjoin_v vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 20._o second_o of_o
swear_v by_o his_o holiness_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n do_v pledge_v they_o that_o unless_o that_o be_v which_o he_o say_v he_o will_v lose_v they_o and_o swear_v by_o himself_o he_o bind_v his_o godhead_n for_o the_o performance_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o effect_n if_o this_o be_v not_o let_v i_o be_v no_o more_o god_n calvin_n qvest._n xxi_o why_o the_o lord_n take_v a_o oath_n but_o further_o it_o will_v be_v ask_v what_o need_n god_n have_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n see_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v certain_a of_o itself_o and_o need_v no_o confirmation_n and_o a_o oath_n be_v use_v in_o doubtful_a case_n but_o to_o god_n nothing_o be_v doubtful_a or_o uncertain_a a_o oath_n be_v use_v when_o the_o party_n can_v be_v credit_v without_o a_o oath_n but_o abraham_n do_v believe_v god_n the_o answer_n than_o be_v this_o 1._o the_o lord_n swear_v not_o to_o any_o such_o end_n as_o though_o any_o more_o credit_n and_o certainty_n by_o his_o oath_n may_v be_v win_v unto_o his_o 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majesty_n do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o 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heathen_a nehem._n 13.25_o or_o in_o humane_a affair_n 1._o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o end_v of_o strife_n heb._n 6.16_o 2._o for_o the_o bind_n of_o one_o to_o the_o obedient_a or_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o service_n as_o abraham_n here_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o officer_n may_v lawful_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o upright_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o subject_n to_o be_v loyal_a and_o true_a to_o their_o prince_n 3._o for_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o league_n or_o covenant_n as_o a_o oath_n be_v between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 32.53_o 4._o for_o the_o clear_n of_o a_o suspicion_n as_o the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o priest_n numb_a 5.21_o 5._o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o trust_n exod._n 22.11_o so_o by_o the_o law_n the_o debtor_n may_v be_v lawful_o urge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o his_o creditor_n 6._o for_o the_o security_n of_o a_o man_n life_n one_o may_v swear_v to_o another_o as_o the_o egyptian_a servant_n to_o the_o amalekite_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o david_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n swear_v unto_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v neither_o kill_v i_o nor_o deliver_v i_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o quest_n vi_o why_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o take_v a_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v link_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v of_o curse_a cham_n generis_fw-la author_n maledictionis_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la transmisit_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la the_o author_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o not_o honour_v his_o father_n do_v bring_v a_o curse_n as_o a_o inheritance_n upon_o his_o posterity_n ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o country_n to_o abraham_n posterity_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n therefore_o abraham_n as_o he_o refuse_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o so_o much_o less_o will_v mingle_v his_o seed_n in_o marriage_n with_o they_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o why_o abraham_n send_v not_o isaac_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o wife_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v 1._o though_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n about_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o isaack_n consent_n who_o know_v this_o servant_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o father_n will_v yield_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n choice_n 2._o isaac_n be_v not_o send_v not_o to_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o a_o mystery_n as_o rupertus_n think_v to_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n who_o not_o by_o himself_o go_v but_o by_o his_o apostle_n send_v to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o and_o though_o isaac_n afterward_o send_v jacob_n for_o the_o same_o end_n to_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o his_o father_n kindred_n yet_o that_o case_n be_v not_o like_a to_o this_o for_o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n abraham_n but_o one_o and_o beside_o jacob_n flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o save_v his_o life_n perer._n and_o further_a isaac_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o youth_n â—n_o those_o day_n jacob_n be_v about_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o choose_v for_o himself_o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n mesopotamia_n be_v call_v abraham_n country_n see_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o chaldea_n vers._n 4._o go_v unto_o my_o country_n and_o kindred_n this_o country_n and_o place_n of_o abraham_n kindred_n be_v name_v to_o be_v aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v mesopotamia_n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o be_v the_o city_n of_o nahor_n which_o be_v charran_n gen._n 28.10_o now_o charran_n in_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n country_n 1._o not_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o as_o ramban_n and_o paulus_n 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the_o apostle_n show_v to_o what_o people_n the_o faithful_a be_v gather_v you_o be_v come_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n heb._n 12.22_o 23._o where_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n be_v there_o also_o be_v the_o angel_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o lazarus_n soul_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n but_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o in_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la upon_o this_o reason_n lyranus_fw-la refuse_v the_o interpretation_n of_o augustine_n and_o tostatus_n gen._n who_o by_o this_o people_n to_o the_o which_o abraham_n be_v gather_v understand_v the_o society_n of_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o no_o place_n but_o heaven_n lyranus_fw-la also_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o just_a man_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n go_v to_o limbus_n be_v confute_v by_o paulus_n burgen_v who_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v the_o first_o that_o go_v to_o limbus_n 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cause_n of_o our_o election_n but_o a_o consequent_a effect_n thereof_o 3._o confut._n the_o soul_n merit_v not_o before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o body_n here_o also_o that_o error_n ascribe_v to_o origen_n be_v overthrow_v who_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o be_v before_o the_o body_n and_o that_o they_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o former_a life_n which_o they_o live_v in_o before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o body_n for_o the_o apostle_n expound_v this_o place_n sai_z before_o they_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o immediate_o before_o your_o the_o child_n be_v yet_o bear_v rom._n 9.11_o therefore_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v they_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a 4._o confut._n s._n paul_n allege_v the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n not_o for_o temporal_a election_n or_o figurative_o only_a of_o eternal_a but_o original_o and_o proper_o it_o be_v therefore_o evident_a 1._o that_o 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i_o love_v chap._n 1.1_o who_o out_o of_o moses_n word_n infer_v a_o conclusion_n of_o god_n everlasting_a love_n towards_o jacob_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o very_a literal_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a write_v first_o by_o moses_n and_o cite_v by_o s._n paul_n do_v principal_o describe_v the_o everlasting_a state_n and_o condition_n before_o god_n and_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o celestial_a inheritance_n but_o secondary_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n of_o canaan_n be_v here_o also_o comprehend_v this_o may_v be_v make_v evident_a by_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v principal_o and_o chief_o intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o so_o be_v this_o spiritual_a sense_n as_o
the_o imposition_n of_o a_o new_a name_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n hosee_n he_o have_v power_n over_o the_o angel_n and_o prevail_v he_o weep_v and_o pray_v unto_o he_o 12.4_o all_o these_o argument_n do_v evident_o show_v that_o this_o be_v a_o corporal_a and_o real_a wrestle_n 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o only_o corporal_a but_o spiritual_a also_o for_o jacob_n do_v as_o well_o contend_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o faith_n as_o by_o the_o force_n of_o his_o body_n mercerus_n quest_n xii_o it_o be_v a_o good_a not_o a_o evil_a angel_n that_o jacob_n wrestle_v with_o further_o a_o question_n be_v move_v what_o manner_n of_o angel_n this_o be_v with_o who_o jacob_n wrestle_v 1._o origen_n think_v he_o do_v strive_v against_o some_o of_o the_o spiritual_a adversary_n such_o as_o saint_n paul_n call_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n ephes._n 6.12_o and_o that_o he_o be_v assist_v by_o a_o good_a angel_n 3._o lib._n periarch_n procopius_n 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this_o any_o of_o the_o minister_a angel_n but_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n here_o call_v a_o man_n because_o he_o so_o appear_v pererius_n strive_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n and_o not_o christ._n 1._o hosea_n call_v he_o a_o angel_n without_o any_o addition_n 12.4_o but_o when_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o angel_n some_o other_o word_n be_v add_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n malach._n 3.1_o cont._n in_o that_o place_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o by_o the_o angel_n we_o must_v understand_v god_n for_o he_o say_v he_o have_v power_n with_o god_n and_o he_o have_v power_n over_o the_o angel_n and_o further_o he_o find_v he_o in_o bethel_n the_o angel_n with_o who_o jacob_n wrestle_v be_v the_o same_o that_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o bethel_n but_o he_o be_v god_n gen._n 31.13_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n neither_o always_o be_v a_o epithet_n add_v when_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o angel_n as_o gen._n 48.16_o jacob_n say_v the_o angel_n which_o have_v 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can_v not_o prevail_v against_o jacob_n vers._n 25._o when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o prevail_v 1._o not_o that_o either_o god_n give_v unto_o jacob_n great_a strength_n to_o resist_v than_o the_o angel_n have_v to_o assault_v he_o as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o it_o be_v esau_n angel_n and_o so_o have_v no_o great_a power_n than_o god_n permit_v he_o for_o it_o be_v no_o such_o angel_n as_o be_v show_v before_o 2._o neither_o as_o cajetan_n think_v factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la angelus_n assumeret_fw-la corpus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d mensâ—ra_fw-la virium_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o angel_n assume_v a_o body_n in_o such_o measure_n of_o strength_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o overcome_v jacâ—b_n 3._o neither_o as_o tostatus_n angelus_n 〈…〉_z non_fw-it posse_fw-la superare_fw-la the_o angel_n feign_v that_o he_o can_v not_o overcome_v jacob_n for_o i_o have_v declare_v before_o that_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o and_o not_o a_o angel_n that_o wrestle_v with_o jacob_n 4._o wherefore_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v when_o he_o see_v here_o the_o lord_n descend_v to_o our_o capacity_n for_o he_o know_v before_o the_o event_n of_o this_o combat_n and_o what_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o do_v the_o experience_n then_o of_o the_o thing_n be_v take_v for_o god_n knowledge_n calvin_n and_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o blast_n of_o his_o mouth_n have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v confound_v jacob_n but_o he_o can_v not_o prevail_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v both_o fight_n in_o and_o against_o jacob_n he_o give_v jacob_n strength_n to_o resist_v and_o so_o in_o jacob_n he_o overcom_v and_o seipso_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la and_o so_o be_v strong_a than_o himself_o calvin_n thus_o in_o effect_n god_n can_v not_o prevail_v against_o jacob_n because_o he_o will_v not_o he_o dispose_v of_o his_o power_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n and_o purpose_n so_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o lot_n i_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o be_v come_v thither_o gen._n 19.22_o and_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n thus_o say_v let_v i_o alone_o etc._n etc._n exod._n 32.10_o hereby_o the_o lord_n show_v how_o effectual_a the_o faith_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n be_v which_o as_o it_o be_v bind_v the_o lord_n hand_n and_o do_v give_v we_o victory_n in_o a_o manner_n against_o himself_o quest_n xvi_o in_o what_o place_n of_o the_o thigh_n jacob_n be_v hurt_v vers._n 25._o he_o tâ—â—ched_v the_o hollow_a of_o his_o thigh_n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o the_o inward_a or_o broad_a part_n of_o the_o thigh_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v the_o hucklebone_n put_v out_o of_o joint_n as_o some_o think_v for_o that_o can_v not_o be_v without_o great_a pain_n and_o grief_n to_o jacob_n 3._o but_o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v caph_n which_o signify_v the_o bow_n or_o hollow_a and_o so_o be_v take_v for_o the_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n here_o it_o proper_o betoken_v the_o hollow_a bone_n into_o the_o which_o the_o hucklebone_n call_v ischion_n run_v we_o may_v name_v it_o acetabulum_fw-la the_o pan_n of_o the_o hucklebone_n this_o hollow_a bone_n be_v not_o out_o of_o joint_n but_o it_o only_o hang_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o sinew_n or_o nerve_n that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o pan_n or_o hollow_a to_o the_o hucklebone_n which_o be_v hurt_v as_o it_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 32._o quest_n xvii_o how_o long_o jacob_n continue_v in_o his_o halt_n now_o whereas_o tostatus_n think_v that_o jacob_n the_o next_o day_n be_v perfect_o recover_v of_o this_o hurt_n to_o who_o junius_n subscribe_v because_o cap._n 33.18_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jacob_n come_v safe_a to_o sichem_n i_o think_v
wiseman_n say_v say_v not_o thou_o i_o will_v recompense_v evil_a but_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v save_v thou_o prov._n 20.12_o 3._o obseru._n surfeit_v by_o excess_n forbid_v further_o by_o this_o precept_n they_o be_v condemn_v qui_fw-la luxu_fw-la se_fw-la occidunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o kill_v themselves_o with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n riot_n and_o excess_n baste_v whereupon_o often_o ensue_v also_o quarrel_v and_o wound_n as_o the_o wiseman_n show_v to_o who_o be_v woe_n to_o who_o be_v strife_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o be_v wound_n without_o cause_n to_o who_o be_v redness_n of_o the_o eye_n to_o they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o wine_n prov._n 23.29_o 30._o the_o seven_o commandment_n 1._o question_n discuss_v quest_n i._o of_o the_o order_n and_o negative_a propound_v of_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 1._o this_o commandment_n very_o fit_o follow_v after_o the_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v quia_fw-la post_fw-la injuriam_fw-la quae_fw-la infertur_fw-la personae_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la major_n quam_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la infertur_fw-la conjunctae_fw-la because_o next_o after_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o the_o person_n there_o be_v none_o great_a than_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o joint_a person_n for_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la 2._o this_o commandment_n be_v propound_v negative_o rather_o than_o affirmative_o because_o the_o negative_a be_v more_o general_a than_o the_o affirmative_a tum_o quoad_fw-la tempâ—ra_fw-la quam_fw-la personas_fw-la both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n and_o person_n for_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o kill_v to_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n but_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n we_o must_v not_o honour_v our_o parent_n and_o for_o the_o person_n we_o must_v not_o offer_v violence_n or_o wrong_n unto_o any_o but_o for_o the_o affirmative_a it_o be_v impossible_a to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o thom._n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la roman_n cap._n 13._o see_v before_o quest_n 1._o upon_o the_o six_o commandment_n quest_n ii_o whether_o the_o unclean_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o precept_n in_o this_o commandment_n not_o only_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n also_o be_v forbid_v and_o chastity_n command_v in_o both_o gregory_n opinion_n be_v that_o god_n per_fw-la hoc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la non_fw-la peccata_fw-la cogitationis_fw-la sed_fw-la operis_fw-la resecuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v not_o by_o this_o precept_n cut_v off_o the_o sinful_a thought_n but_o the_o sinful_a act_n and_o that_o christ_n afterward_o in_o the_o law_n cogitationes_fw-la hominum_fw-la religavit_fw-la do_v bind_v also_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n in_o ezech._n homil_n 13._o augustine_n also_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o in_o this_o precept_n ipsum_fw-la opus_fw-la notatum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o work_n of_o uncleanness_n itself_o be_v note_v but_o in_o the_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v ipsa_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la the_o very_a concupiscence_n because_o say_v he_o sometime_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o a_o man_n may_v commit_v adultery_n cum_fw-la non_fw-la concupiscat_fw-la illam_fw-la when_o he_o do_v not_o covet_v she_o but_o upon_o some_o other_o cause_n do_v company_n with_o she_o aliquando_fw-la eam_fw-la concupiscat_fw-la nec_fw-la ei_fw-la misceatur_fw-la poenam_fw-la timens_fw-la sometime_o he_o may_v covet_v she_o and_o not_o company_n with_o she_o fear_v the_o punishment_n in_o quaest_n 71._o in_o exod._n contra._n 1._o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v not_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n or_o bring_v in_o any_o new_a interpretation_n but_o do_v free_a and_o clear_v the_o law_n from_o the_o gross_a and_o corrupt_a gloss_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n deliver_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v first_o give_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o chrysostome_n well_o say_v ut_fw-la per_fw-la concordiam_fw-la mandatorum_fw-la ipse_fw-la inveniatúr_fw-la author_n legis_fw-la fuisse_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la that_o by_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o same_o may_v be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o grace_n in_o matth._n hom_n 11._o and_o that_o even_o the_o inward_a concupiscence_n and_o desire_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o job_n practice_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o moral_a law_n be_v write_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o think_v on_o a_o maid_n chap._n 31.1_o 2._o concern_v augustine_n opinion_n the_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v join_v with_o a_o full_a purpose_n only_o want_v opportunity_n and_o be_v restrain_v by_o fear_n from_o the_o external_a act_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n and_o not_o of_o the_o last_o as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n expound_v matth._n 5.28_o what_o kind_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o last_o precept_n and_o how_o it_o differ_v herein_o ftom_n this_o shall_v be_v show_v afterward_o when_o we_o come_v to_o that_o place_n 2._o and_o that_o commixtion_n which_o have_v no_o concupiscence_n nor_o consent_n of_o will_n be_v violent_a and_o force_v as_o in_o they_o which_o be_v ravish_v it_o be_v no_o adultery_n at_o all_o which_o always_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n 3._o but_o that_o the_o inward_a sanctimony_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v here_o command_v and_o the_o contrary_n forbid_v it_o be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o by_o the_o definition_n of_o purity_n and_o chastity_n which_o be_v to_o be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n as_o s._n paul_n describe_v a_o true_a virgin_n 1_o cor._n 7.34_o so_o the_o same_o apostle_n 1_o thess._n 5.23_o that_o your_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v keep_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o both_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 3.16_o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o if_o any_o destroy_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v baste_v 3._o chrysostome_n urge_v these_o four_o reason_n first_o from_o the_o interpretation_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o show_v that_o this_o commandment_n be_v break_v in_o the_o very_a inward_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n matth._n 5.28_o 4._o second_o from_o the_o analogy_n and_o correspondency_n which_o it_o have_v with_o other_o commandment_n that_o irasci_fw-la proximis_fw-la sine_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o be_v angry_a with_o our_o neighbour_n without_o cause_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o precedent_a commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v so_o concupiscere_fw-la mulierem_fw-la alienam_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o desire_v a_o strange_a woman_n though_o the_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n follow_v not_o be_v against_o this_o precept_n 5._o three_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la opus_fw-la hominis_fw-la aspicit_fw-la quantum_fw-la cor_fw-la who_o do_v not_o so_o much_o look_v unto_o the_o work_n of_o man_n as_o to_o his_o heart_n 6._o four_o because_o concupiscence_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o adultery_n omne_fw-la adulterium_fw-la ex_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la all_o adultery_n proceed_v from_o concupiscence_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v mark_n 7.21_o even_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la tolletur_fw-la adulterium_fw-la nisi_fw-la pracisa_fw-la fuerit_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o then_o shall_v adultery_n be_v take_v away_o unless_o concupiscence_n be_v first_o cut_v off_o homil._n 12._o in_o matth._n see_v then_o that_o the_o effect_n that_o be_v adultery_n and_o outward_a uncleanness_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o precept_n it_o follow_v also_o that_o the_o very_a cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v concupiscence_n shall_v be_v restrain_v quest_n iii_o other_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n beside_o adultery_n here_o forbid_v concern_v the_o external_a act_n of_o uncleanness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o this_o precept_n prohibit_v the_o hebrew_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o only_o concubitus_fw-la adulterinus_fw-la the_o adulterous_a act_n be_v here_o forbid_a but_o this_o opinion_n be_v easy_o convince_v 1._o tostatus_n urge_v this_o reason_n qui_fw-la prohibet_fw-la minus_fw-la malum_fw-la à _fw-la fortiori_fw-la prohibet_fw-la majus_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o forbid_v the_o less_o evil_a do_v much_o more_o prohibit_v the_o great_a evil_a for_o there_o be_v more_o unlawful_a act_n of_o uncleanness_n than_o adultery_n as_o those_o unnatural_a sin_n commit_v either_o with_o another_o kind_n as_o with_o brute_n beast_n which_o be_v monstrous_a or_o with_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o with_o the_o same_o sex_n as_o
deum_fw-la we_o must_v obey_v they_o in_o god_n stead_n but_o not_o against_o god_n lippoman_n 7._o as_o prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v revile_v so_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v sober_o and_o discreet_o admonish_v not_o taunt_v or_o check_v or_o malepert_o rebuke_v augustus_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v in_o libera_fw-la civitate_fw-la liberas_fw-la esse_fw-la linguas_fw-la oportere_fw-la that_o in_o a_o free_a city_n tongue_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a but_o herein_o the_o lenity_n of_o those_o christian_a emperor_n theodosius_n honorius_n arcadius_n be_v admirable_a who_o will_v have_v they_o subject_n to_o no_o punishment_n which_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o for_o say_v they_o si_fw-la ex_fw-la levitate_fw-la profectum_fw-la est_fw-la contemnendum_fw-la si_fw-la ex_fw-la insanla_fw-la miseratione_n dignissimum_fw-la si_fw-la ab_fw-la injuria_fw-la remittendum_fw-la if_o it_o come_v of_o lightness_n it_o be_v to_o be_v contemn_v if_o of_o madness_n to_o be_v pity_v if_o of_o wrong_n to_o be_v remit_v gallas_n 8._o there_o be_v here_o no_o punishment_n set_v for_o he_o that_o shall_v rail_v on_o the_o magistrate_n but_o see_v he_o that_o rail_v on_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v to_o die_v for_o it_o chap._n 21.17_o much_o more_o worthy_a of_o death_n be_v he_o which_o shall_v curse_v the_o prince_n the_o father_n of_o the_o country_n simler_n quest_n lii_o whether_o s._n paul_n transgress_v this_o law_n act._n 23._o when_o he_o call_v the_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n and_o whether_o in_o deed_n he_o do_v it_o of_o ignorance_n but_o here_o by_o the_o way_n somewhat_o will_v be_v add_v concern_v s._n paul_n fact_n in_o call_v ananias_n the_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n and_o afterward_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o revile_v god_n high_a priest_n he_o excuse_v himself_o by_o his_o ignorance_n allege_v this_o text_n act._n 23.4_o 5._o 1._o some_o here_o answer_v that_o where_o he_o say_v god_n shall_v smite_v thou_o thou_o white_a or_o paint_a wall_n that_o it_o be_v no_o imprecation_n but_o a_o prediction_n that_o god_n will_v punish_v he_o genevens_n and_o in_o say_v i_o know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n his_o meaning_n be_v non_fw-la se_fw-la attendere_fw-la debuisse_fw-la quis_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o regard_v what_o he_o be_v but_o what_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o marbach_n but_o if_o s._n paul_n have_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o yet_o have_v speak_v evil_a of_o he_o he_o have_v allege_v a_o text_n against_o himself_o neither_o can_v any_o extraordinary_a motion_n or_o instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v pretend_v in_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o do_v a_o act_n against_o the_o law_n for_o god_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o himself_o 2._o some_o think_v that_o paul_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o mockage_n he_o do_v see_v nothing_o in_o he_o worthy_a of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n calvine_n gallas_n or_o because_o the_o priesthood_n be_v now_o determine_v and_o abolish_v in_o christ_n that_o he_o do_v usurp_v upon_o a_o office_n that_o belong_v not_o unto_o he_o but_o this_o can_v stand_v neither_o for_o if_o s._n paul_n have_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n though_o he_o be_v a_o usurper_n or_o unworthy_a that_o place_n yet_o occupy_v that_o room_n and_o place_n he_o will_v have_v reverence_v he_o for_o his_o place_n sake_n for_o even_o evil_a magistrate_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o honour_n which_o belong_v to_o their_o office_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o festus_n who_o have_v object_v too_o much_o learning_n make_v thou_o mad_a i_o be_o not_o mad_a o_o noble_a festus_n he_o give_v he_o his_o title_n of_o honour_n though_o he_o be_v a_o partial_a judge_n and_o cyprian_a to_o this_o purpose_n say_v 9_o quamvis_fw-la in_o falsis_fw-la &_o spoliatis_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la umbram_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsam_fw-la inaâ—era_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la nominis_fw-la cogitans_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o in_o false_a priest_n now_o spoil_v and_o rob_v of_o their_o place_n yet_o he_o consider_v the_o vain_a shadow_n of_o the_o very_a priest_n name_n say_v i_o know_v not_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n he_o say_v that_o paul_n reverence_v the_o very_a shadow_n and_o show_v of_o the_o priestly_a authority_n in_o they_o 3._o some_o think_v that_o paul_n reverence_v his_o place_n know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n but_o taunt_v his_o person_n but_o paul_n can_v not_o have_v reverence_v the_o place_n and_o priesthood_n but_o he_o must_v needs_o also_o have_v give_v some_o honour_n to_o the_o man_n qui_fw-la illo_fw-la praeditus_fw-la erat_fw-la which_o bear_v that_o place_n and_o office_n calvine_n 3._o procopius_n his_o opinion_n be_v this_o paulus_n seipsum_fw-la reprehendit_fw-la &_o colligit_fw-la cum_fw-la liberiâ—s_fw-la invectus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o summuni_fw-la 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if_o we_o follow_v this_o pattern_n and_o precedent_n in_o our_o prayer_n we_o can_v pray_v amiss_o simler_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o controu._n that_o reconciliation_n be_v not_o deny_v unto_o any_o upon_o their_o repentance_n vers._n 1._o hue_n thou_o two_o table_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v down_o the_o reconciliation_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n who_o although_o they_o have_v commit_v a_o great_a sin_n yet_o the_o lord_n upon_o their_o repentance_n receive_v they_o to_o mercy_n which_o confute_v the_o error_n of_o the_o novatian_o who_o deny_v pardon_n or_o reconciliation_n to_o they_o which_o have_v sin_v against_o their_o conscience_n marbach_n whereas_o both_o david_n after_o those_o two_o great_a sin_n of_o adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o peter_z after_o his_o denial_n of_o christ_n be_v upon_o their_o repentance_n restore_v to_o god_n favour_n 2._o controu._n that_o man_n can_v prepare_v his_o own_o heart_n procopius_n give_v this_o note_n that_o whereas_o the_o lord_n do_v both_o prepare_v the_o first_o table_n and_o write_v in_o they_o it_o signify_v that_o god_n first_o svo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la paravit_fw-la cordis_fw-la tabulas_fw-la &_o svo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la impressit_fw-la by_o his_o spirit_n prepare_v the_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n print_v they_o but_o these_o second_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n quilibet_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la praparet_fw-la every_o one_o prepare_v by_o repentance_n but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o prepare_v his_o own_o heart_n who_o of_o himself_o can_v think_v a_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o god_n only_o must_v open_v our_o heart_n as_o he_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n act._n 16.14_o 3._o controu._n all_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n irremissible_a vers._n 7._o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n cajetan_n note_v hereupon_o that_o quodlibet_n peccati_fw-la genus_fw-la veniam_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la invenit_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o kind_n of_o sin_n which_o do_v not_o find_v forgiveness_n with_o god_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o this_o hîc_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_fw-la de_fw-fr venia_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la for_o here_o be_v speech_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n on_o god_n behalf_n there_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la peccantis_fw-la indispositi_fw-la on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o sinner_n which_o be_v not_o dispose_v to_o repentance_n and_o so_o he_o conclude_v that_o regulariter_fw-la ordinary_o such_o shall_v not_o obtain_v pardon_n etc._n etc._n so_o herein_o he_o seem_v to_o concur_v with_o bellarmine_n that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o simple_o irremissible_a sed_fw-la non_fw-la ordinary_a &_o ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la but_o not_o ordinary_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n contra_fw-la 1._o 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simlerus_n and_o so_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o of_o peace_n 1_o cor._n 14.33_o 2._o doct._n our_o knowledge_n be_v not_o perfect_a here_o the_o draw_v of_o a_o veil_n before_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n sheweth_z that_o our_o knowledge_n be_v not_o perfect_a here_o but_o that_o when_o this_o veil_n be_v remove_v and_o we_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n of_o heaven_n then_o shall_v we_o know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v but_o now_o we_o see_v in_o a_o glass_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o simler_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n whether_o they_o differ_v in_o matter_n and_o substance_n because_o the_o outward_a court_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v figure_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n under_o christ_n marbachius_n here_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o show_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o new_a and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n as_o the_o word_n testament_n be_v diverse_o take_v 1._o the_o testament_n first_o signify_v the_o covenant_n and_o league_n which_o god_n make_v with_o his_o people_n to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o to_o be_v his_o people_n wherein_o the_o new_a and_o old_a testament_n do_v much_o differ_v 1._o the_o one_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n the_o other_o by_o christ._n 2._o the_o one_o be_v propound_v upon_o condition_n of_o their_o obedience_n if_o they_o keep_v the_o law_n the_o new_a testament_n require_v faith_n and_o belief_n 3._o that_o be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n but_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 4._o that_o have_v but_o type_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v now_o abolish_v the_o new_a testament_n have_v the_o very_a body_n and_o substance_n 5._o the_o one_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o israelite_n only_o the_o other_o be_v general_a to_o all_o believer_n 2._o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o new_a be_v distinguish_v in_o time_n that_o be_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o new_a testament_n comprehend_v the_o time_n since_o and_o so_o they_o differ_v modo_fw-la patefactionis_fw-la &_o revelationiâ—_n in_o the_o manner_n and_o measure_n of_o revelation_n and_o open_v god_n will_v all_o thing_n be_v more_o plain_o open_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 3._o the_o old_a testament_n be_v take_v for_o the_o prophetical_a write_n the_o new_a for_o the_o apostolical_a and_o so_o they_o differ_v because_o the_o old_a receive_v light_a of_o the_o new_a and_o can_v well_o be_v understand_v without_o it_o hitherto_o marbachius_n proceed_v well_o but_o yet_o he_o add_v thus_o much_o further_o that_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o old_a differ_v in_o substance_n and_o matter_n because_o they_o have_v divers_a and_o contrary_a effect_n and_o he_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o which_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o substance_n of_o their_o sacrament_n and_o we_o contra._n 1._o the_o divers_a and_o contrary_a effect_n as_o because_o the_o law_n work_v terror_n the_o gospel_n comfort_n prove_v not_o a_o diversity_n of_o substance_n the_o sun_n work_v contrary_a effect_n it_o harden_v the_o clay_n and_o mollifi_v the_o wax_n yet_o the_o substance_n be_v the_o same_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o work_n be_v in_o the_o divers_a nature_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o the_o law_n work_v terror_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n the_o gospel_n bring_v comfort_n our_o heart_n be_v mollify_v by_o the_o spirit_n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n therefore_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n be_v the_o same_o but_o the_o manner_n condition_n and_o quality_n be_v divers_a 3._o saint_n paul_n show_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o their_o sacrament_n as_o he_o be_v of_o we_o they_o do_v all_o eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n with_o we_o 1_o cor._n 10.3_o yet_o our_o sacrament_n do_v after_o a_o more_o lively_a manner_n exhibit_v christ_n than_o he_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o legal_a sacrament_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n they_o that_o true_o turn_v unto_o god_n must_v forsake_v their_o vain_a delight_n vers._n 8._o he_o make_v the_o laver_n of_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o woman_n these_o devout_a woman_n be_v content_a to_o leave_v their_o vain_a toy_n their_o looking-glass_n and_o other_o such_o delight_n and_o now_o resign_v themselves_o whole_o unto_o god_n service_n and_o think_v nothing_o too_o good_a to_o bestow_v upon_o the_o same_o so_o they_o which_o be_v true_o convert_v unto_o god_n will_v forsake_v their_o vanity_n wherein_o they_o before_o delight_v as_o zacheus_n leave_v his_o unconscionable_a and_o deceitful_a trade_n wherein_o he_o have_v gather_v much_o by_o extortion_n and_o other_o fraudulent_a mean_n luke_n 19_o 2._o obseru._n we_o must_v be_v liberal_a towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n service_n vers._n 25._o the_o silver_n be_v a_o hundred_o talent_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a liberality_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v here_o commend_v which_o give_v such_o a_o great_a mass_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o be_v spare_v or_o close_o hand_v in_o give_v towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n house_n 9.6_o service_n and_o servant_n simler_n remember_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o sow_v spare_o shall_v reap_v spare_o and_o he_o that_o sow_v liberal_o shall_v reap_v also_o liberal_o chap._n thirty-nine_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n 1._o a_o rehearsal_n be_v make_v of_o the_o vesture_n and_o garment_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o workman_n as_o 1._o the_o ephod_n with_o the_o thing_n thereunto_o belong_v vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o the_o breastplate_n with_o the_o part_n and_o ornament_n vers_fw-la 22._o 3._o then_o the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n with_o the_o bell_n vers_fw-la 27._o 4._o then_o the_o coat_n mitre_n bonnet_n girdle_n vers_fw-la 30._o 5._o last_o the_o golden_a plate_n vers_fw-la 30._o 2._o then_o it_o be_v show_v how_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v exhibit_v to_o moses_n which_o the_o workman_n have_v make_v vers_fw-la 42._o and_o how_o moses_n approve_v they_o vers_n 43._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n for_o the_o difference_n in_o the_o translation_n the_o reader_n likewise_o must_v have_v recourse_n here_o to_o the_o 29._o chapter_n wherewith_o this_o chapter_n agree_v both_o in_o order_n and_o in_o the_o very_a word_n 3._o the_o question_n discuss_v concern_v the_o several_a garment_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o for_o the_o inferior_a priest_n the_o description_n form_n and_o fashion_n of_o they_o with_o the_o mystical_a signification_n because_o they_o be_v handle_v â—efore_o at_o large_a chap._n 28._o thither_o i_o refer_v the_o studious_a reader_n some_o question_n here_o follow_v out_o of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n quest_n i._o at_o what_o time_n the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n begin_v and_o when_o it_o be_v finish_v vers._n 32._o thus_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n finish_v 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v all_o finish_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o israel_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n because_o it_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o second_o year_n chap._n 40.17_o all_o the_o work_n than_o be_v dispatch_v before_o it_o can_v be_v set_v up_o 2._o the_o time_n also_o may_v by_o conjecture_n be_v gather_v when_o this_o work_n begin_v which_o be_v at_o moses_n second_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o month_n which_o be_v july_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o six_o month_n namely_o august_n as_o further_o may_v be_v show_v thus_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o month_n about_o the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o month_n be_v the_o law_n deliver_v in_o mount_n sinai_n after_o that_o moses_n be_v twice_o forty_o day_n with_o the_o lord_n which_o make_v above_o two_o month_n and_o a_o half_a and_o some_o day_n moses_n spend_v among_o the_o people_n before_o his_o second_o go_v up_o when_o he_o cause_v the_o golden_a calf_n to_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o burn_v and_o remove_v his_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o host_n and_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o put_v off_o their_o best_a raiment_n and_o to_o show_v their_o sorrow_n so_o that_o all_o this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v with_o moses_n stay_v twice_o with_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o mount_n in_o less_o than_o three_o month_n namely_o the_o three_o four_o and_o five_o then_o as_o soon_o as_o moses_n be_v come_v down_o
show_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o parent_n to_o provide_v that_o their_o child_n be_v honest_o bestow_v in_o marriage_n and_o that_o child_n ought_v not_o contract_v themselves_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n abraham_n provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n gen._n 24.4_o isaac_n for_o jaacob_n 28.2_o by_o moses_n law_n the_o daughter_n vow_n be_v not_o good_a unless_o the_o father_n do_v ratify_v it_o numb_a 30.6_o wherefore_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v injurious_a that_o allow_v contract_n and_o espousal_n make_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n muscul._n 4._o doct._n we_o must_v only_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o saint_n vers._n 23._o swear_v unto_o i_o here_o by_o god_n abimelech_n though_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o other_o god_n yet_o exact_v no_o other_o oath_n of_o abraham_n but_o to_o swear_v by_o god_n only_o superstitious_a then_o be_v the_o use_n of_o papist_n that_o urge_v man_n to_o swear_v not_o only_o by_o god_n but_o by_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o other_o saint_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n say_v thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n deut._n 6.13_o muscul._n 5._o doct._n lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o a_o magistrate_n vers._n 24._o abraham_n say_v i_o will_v swear_v this_o example_n condemn_v the_o anabaptist_n and_o show_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n either_o to_o testify_v the_o truth_n for_o the_o end_n of_o strife_n heb._n 6._o v_o 12._o or_o for_o the_o confirm_v of_o a_o â—â—â—gue_n and_o perform_v and_o keep_v of_o faith_n as_o there_o be_v a_o oath_n between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 31.50_o luther_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n no_o sacrament_n but_o command_v of_o god_n vers._n 4._o abraham_n circumcise_a isaac_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n have_v command_v wherefore_o in_o religious_a duty_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n we_o must_v follow_v god_n ordinance_n and_o commandment_n nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v alter_v add_v and_o change_v in_o the_o substance_n and_o necessary_a part_n thereof_o otherwise_o than_o god_n have_v leave_v they_o saint_n paul_n deliver_v to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o same_o which_o he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v find_v then_o to_o be_v a_o falsifier_n and_o corrupter_n of_o god_n ordinance_n who_o have_v bring_v in_o seven_o sacrament_n whereas_o the_o lord_n command_v but_o two_o and_o these_o also_o of_o god_n institution_n they_o have_v defile_v with_o many_o vain_a invention_n and_o idle_a superstitious_a ceremony_n of_o their_o own_o calvin_n 2._o confut._n hagar_n be_v not_o abraham_n wife_n vers._n 11._o this_o be_v very_o grievous_a in_o abraham_n sight_n because_o of_o his_o son_n not_o because_o of_o hagar_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o hagar_n be_v not_o abraham_n wife_n as_o pererius_n think_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o abraham_n affection_n will_v have_v be_v great_a to_o his_o wife_n than_o to_o his_o child_n 2._o hagar_n be_v call_v a_o bondwoman_n still_o but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v abraham_n wife_n she_o have_v be_v free_a neither_o will_v abraham_n if_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n have_v commit_v she_o to_o the_o power_n and_o government_n of_o sarah_n as_o he_o do_v gen._n 16.6_o behold_v thy_o maid_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n do_v with_o she_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o the_o husband_n only_o in_o the_o family_n be_v the_o governor_n and_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v be_v command_v to_o send_v hagar_n away_o never_o to_o return_v if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o wife_n the_o scripture_n allow_v no_o such_o perpetual_a separation_n but_o in_o case_n of_o fornication_n matth._n 5.35_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o for_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n neither_o be_v the_o contrary_a reason_n of_o any_o value_n 1._o thom._n aquin._n say_v 33._o that_o as_o in_o the_o law_n moses_n allow_v to_o give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n ad_fw-la evitandum_fw-la uxoricidium_fw-la to_o avoid_v wive-slaughter_n so_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o abraham_n to_o cast_v out_o hagar_n for_o the_o manifest_v of_o that_o mystery_n express_v by_o saint_n paul_n galat._n 4._o contra_fw-la 1._o aquinas_n then_o think_v that_o the_o very_a marriage_n be_v dissolve_v which_o pererius_n deny_v as_o shall_v even_o now_o appear_v 2._o that_o which_o moses_n permit_v be_v no_o approbation_n but_o a_o toleration_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n matth._n 29.6_o but_o this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n be_v lawful_a and_o commendable_a the_o example_n therefore_o be_v not_o alike_o 3._o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o commandment_n break_v to_o make_v a_o mystery_n but_o if_o hagar_n have_v be_v abraham_n wife_n he_o in_o put_v she_o away_o have_v violate_v that_o precept_n they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n 4._o the_o mystery_n better_o hold_v to_o make_v ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n bondmaid_n rather_o than_o of_o his_o wife_n 2._o perer._n this_o be_v do_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o abraham_n but_o by_o the_o council_n of_o god_n therefore_o abraham_n may_v put_v she_o away_o though_o his_o wife_n in_o v_o 21._o contra._n 1._o prove_v she_o first_o to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n and_o then_o i_o will_v yield_v that_o at_o god_n commandment_n she_o may_v be_v put_v away_o but_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n whether_o she_o be_v abraham_n wife_n it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o she_o be_v not_o because_o of_o this_o separation_n 2_o god_n use_v not_o to_o dispense_v extraordinary_o with_o his_o law_n whereas_o his_o purpose_n and_o will_n may_v otherwise_o be_v effect_v as_o in_o this_o case_n the_o counsel_n of_o god_n for_o cast_v out_o of_o hagar_n may_v stand_v without_o any_o contradiction_n to_o god_n precept_n if_o hagar_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v abraham_n concubine_n rather_o than_o his_o wife_n 3._o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o god_n bring_v man_n and_o wife_n together_o as_o eve_n to_o adam_n the_o angel_n bid_v joseph_n not_o to_o fear_v to_o take_v marry_o who_o he_o purpose_v secret_o to_o send_v away_o but_o of_o god_n separate_v of_o man_n and_o wife_n but_o in_o the_o case_n except_v we_o read_v not_o 3._o this_o separation_n be_v only_o from_o bed_n and_o board_n not_o otherwise_o the_o marriage_n knot_n remain_v insoluble_a and_o untie_v still_o perer._n ibid._n cont._n if_o the_o marriage_n bond_n remain_v how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o abraham_n after_o sarahs_n death_n take_v a_o new_a wife_n keturah_n and_o not_o his_o former_a wife_n hagar_n 4._o but_o the_o scripture_n say_v hagar_n be_v abraham_n wife_n gen._n 16.3_o wife_n sarah_n give_v she_o to_o abraham_n for_o his_o wife_n contra._n 1._o the_o meaning_n only_o be_v that_o sarah_n give_v hagar_n to_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o his_o wife_n in_o this_o office_n only_o for_o procreation_n of_o child_n and_o to_o be_v in_o her_o place_n for_o she_o say_v it_o may_v be_v i_o shall_v receive_v a_o child_n by_o she_o neither_o be_v hagar_n account_v afterward_o as_o a_o wife_n but_o a_o handmaid_n still_o 2._o or_o we_o may_v say_v that_o hagar_n be_v here_o call_v a_o wife_n improprié_fw-fr improper_o for_o sarah_n have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v abraham_n another_o wife_n calvin_n 3._o confut._n many_o challenge_n to_o be_v true_a catholic_n which_o be_v not_o vers._n 10._o the_o son_n of_o this_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n like_a as_o ishmael_n do_v challenge_v the_o birthright_n and_o despise_a isaac_n and_o by_o his_o mother_n instigation_n seek_v the_o inheritance_n and_o bear_v himself_o bold_a of_o his_o eldership_n so_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o that_o they_o which_o be_v but_o a_o bastard_n church_n and_o pseudocatholikes_n do_v appropriate_a unto_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n like_v to_o those_o of_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v which_o be_v of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n call_v themselves_o jew_n and_o be_v not_o revel_v 3.9_o but_o as_o ishmael_n for_o all_o his_o brag_n be_v no_o whit_n near_o the_o inheritance_n so_o these_o bolster_v out_o and_o emboss_v title_n will_v no_o soon_o make_v they_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 4._o confut._n not_o lawful_a to_o make_v allegory_n of_o scripture_n though_o saint_n paul_n have_v the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n do_v allegorise_v the_o history_n of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n it_o be_v therefore_o no_o warrant_n to_o every_o expositor_n and_o interpreter_n to_o make_v allegory_n of_o scripture_n which_o corrupt_v use_v the_o roman_a synagogue_n allow_v and_o other_o practice_n 1._o saint_n