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A56633 A commentary upon the second book of Moses, called Exodus by the Right Reverend Father in God, Symon, Lord Bishop of Ely. Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. 1697 (1697) Wing P775; ESTC R21660 441,938 734

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so_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o author_n who_o treat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o heathen_n that_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o their_o garment_n also_o as_o moses_n here_o in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o priesthood_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o offer_v peculiar_a sacrifice_n at_o god_n house_n take_v a_o special_a care_n by_o the_o divine_a direction_n about_o their_o vestment_n which_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n think_v so_o inseparable_a from_o the_o priesthood_n that_o they_o fancy_n adam_n abel_n and_o cain_n do_v not_o sacrifice_n without_o they_o see_v iii_o gen._n 22._o they_o be_v call_v holy_a because_o they_o may_v be_v wear_v by_o none_o but_o they_o and_o by_o they_o only_o when_o they_o minister_v unto_o god_n for_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n the_o high_a priest_n have_v some_o garment_n peculiar_a to_o himself_o which_o none_o of_o the_o other_o priest_n may_v wear_v they_o be_v four_o the_o breastplate_n the_o robe_n the_o ephod_n and_o 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appear_v there_o like_a man_n of_o honour_n more_o nevoch_n l._n iii_o c._n 45._o unto_o which_o r._n levi_n of_o barcelona_n well_o add_v precept_n xcix_o that_o by_o these_o glorious_a garment_n the_o priest_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o their_o dignity_n and_o admonish_v to_o perform_v the_o divine_a service_n with_o a_o spirit_n suitable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o he_o unto_o who_o they_o be_v consecrate_a it_o may_v be_v sit_v for_o i_o also_o to_o add_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o garment_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n wear_v those_o they_o call_v white_a and_o these_o they_o call_v golden_a both_o of_o they_o be_v very_o rich_a and_o make_v he_o look_v glorious_o whether_o the_o material_n or_o the_o colour_n or_o the_o art_n wherewith_o they_o be_v make_v be_v regard_v as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o particular_a account_n which_o be_v give_v of_o they_o in_o this_o chapter_n see_v v._o 40._o ver._n 3._o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o all_o that_o be_v wisehearted_a so_o the_o hebrew_n call_v those_o who_o have_v extraordinary_a skill_n in_o any_o art_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a opinion_n which_o make_v the_o heart_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o mind_n who_o i_o have_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n endue_v with_o singular_a skill_n for_o the_o word_n ruaeh_a in_o scripture_n sometime_o signify_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o who_o have_v it_o perform_v what_o they_o undertake_v excellent_o and_o mechanical_a art_n be_v call_v wisdom_n as_o well_o as_o high_a science_n so_o st._n paul_n call_v himself_o a_o wise_a master-builder_n which_o be_v the_o ancient_a language_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o time_n of_o pythagoras_n as_o cuperus_n observe_v in_o his_o apotheosis_n homeri_fw-la p._n 119._o out_o of_o georgius_n diaconus_fw-la his_o preface_n to_o aristotle_n logic_n and_o out_o of_o nichomachus_n gerasinus_n who_o word_n be_v very_o remarkable_a when_o all_o before_o pythagoras_n be_v call_v by_o the_o common_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o builder_n of_o house_n and_o currier_n of_o leather_n and_o pilot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o general_a every_o one_o that_o be_v skilful_a in_o any_o art_n or_o public_a work_n that_o philosopher_n deny_v this_o name_n to_o they_o notwithstanding_o which_o some_o author_n in_o after_o time_n still_o observe_v the_o ancient_a use_n insomuch_o that_o aelian_a call_v fisherman_n who_o understand_v their_o art_n well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n i._n de_fw-fr animal_n c._n 2._o and_o lucian_n call_v perilaus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a brazier_n and_o aristotle_n himself_o observe_v that_o phidias_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a stone-cutter_n l._n v._o moral_n ad_fw-la eudemum_fw-la nor_o be_v the_o latin_n stranger_n to_o this_o language_n as_o cuperus_n show_v in_o the_o same_o place_n which_o be_v here_o use_v by_o moses_n who_o entire_a sense_n in_o these_o word_n be_v this_o that_o the_o man_n here_o speak_v of_o hoe_z very_o skilful_a of_o themselves_o in_o their_o several_a art_n their_o skill_n be_v so_o increase_v by_o god_n special_a gift_n that_o they_o become_v marvellous_a artist_n that_o they_o may_v make_v aaron_n garment_n they_o be_v first_o employ_v in_o make_v garment_n for_o aaron_n which_o be_v the_o most_o costly_a and_o require_v most_o care_n in_o the_o work_n about_o they_o the_o principal_a of_o these_o excellent_a artist_n be_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n xxxi_o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n to_o consecrate_v he_o to_o be_v put_v on_o at_o his_o consecration_n xxix_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o may_v minister_v to_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n for_o without_o these_o garment_n he_o may_v not_o minister_v whence_o that_o common_a say_n in_o the_o talmud_n concern_v the_o priest_n while_o they_o be_v clothe_v in_o their_o garment_n they_o be_v priest_n when_o they_o want_v they_o they_o be_v not_o priest_n which_o maimonides_n express_v thus_o when_o they_o be_v clothe_v in_o their_o garment_n their_o priesthood_n be_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o be_v not_o clothe_v with_o they_o their_o priesthood_n be_v not_o upon_o they_o that_o be_v they_o may_v no_o more_o perform_v divine_a service_n than_o mere_a layman_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o under_o the_o second_o temple_n when_o they_o want_v the_o holy_a oil_n to_o anoint_v he_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v make_v mere_o by_o clothe_v he_o with_o the_o forenamed_a eight_o garment_n and_o as_o they_o may_v not_o minister_v without_o these_o so_o they_o may_v not_o add_v any_o other_o to_o they_o if_o they_o do_v their_o ministry_n be_v unlawful_a for_o which_o reason_n they_o may_v not_o wear_v glove_n on_o their_o hand_n or_o shoe_n on_o their_o foot_n for_o from_o their_o knee_n to_o which_o their_o breeches_n reach_v to_o their_o foot_n they_o be_v naked_a only_o their_o coat_n in_o some_o sort_n cover_v their_o leg_n but_o they_o stand_v barefoot_a in_o the_o sanctuary_n while_o they_o minister_v we_o do_v not_o find_v indeed_o that_o god_n any_o where_n forbid_v they_o to_o minister_v in_o shoe_n but_o they_o be_v not_o command_v when_o god_n order_v other_o vestment_n particular_o bonnet_n for_o their_o head_n and_o say_v here_o express_o these_o be_v the_o garment_n thou_o shall_v make_v that_o aaron_n may_v minister_v to_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n the_o jew_n thence_o conclude_v that_o god_n intend_v they_o shall_v use_v no_o other_o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o thing_n on_o their_o foot_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o this_o out_o of_o reverence_n to_o that_o holy_a place_n as_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n because_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o that_o ground_n where_o he_o stand_v which_o to_o i_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o moses_n do_v
spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n this_o verse_n be_v explain_v before_o xxxi_o 3_o 6._o only_a i_o shall_v add_v that_o the_o extraordinary_a skill_n which_o any_o man_n have_v without_o teach_v in_o common_a art_n be_v by_o the_o heathen_n ascribe_v to_o their_o go_n there_o be_v several_a instance_n of_o it_o observe_v by_o maximus_n tyrius_n dissert_n xxii_o where_o he_o argue_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v strange_a if_o a_o man_n be_v make_v virtuous_a by_o a_o divine_a inspiration_n when_o some_o have_v no_o otherways_o become_v admirable_a artist_n among_o which_o he_o mention_n demodocus_n a_o musician_n who_o homer_n introduce_v speak_v thus_o of_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v never_o teach_v by_o any_o body_n but_o the_o god_n bestow_v on_o i_o the_o gift_n of_o sing_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o which_o verse_n be_v a_o little_a otherways_o in_o homer_n as_o we_o now_o have_v he_o odyss_n x._o but_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o it_o be_v phemius_n not_o demodocus_n who_o there_o speak_v as_o petrus_n petitus_fw-la have_v observe_v in_o his_o miscell_n observe_v l._n 1._o c._n 19_o ver._n 32._o and_o to_o devise_v curious_a work_n the_o hebrew_n word_n chaschab_n signify_v to_o devise_v and_o excogitate_v whence_o macheschaboth_n which_o we_o translate_v curious_a work_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n cunning_a work_n be_v as_o much_o as_o ingenious_a invention_n devise_v with_o much_o art_n such_o be_v the_o engine_n make_v by_o king_n vzziah_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v invent_v by_o cunning_a man_n or_o excellent_a engineer_n as_o we_o now_o speak_v 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 15._o see_v xxxi_o 4._o where_o this_o verse_n have_v be_v explain_v ver._n 33._o and_o in_o the_o cut_n of_o stone_n etc._n etc._n see_v xxxi_o 5._o ver._n 34._o and_o he_o have_v put_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v instruct_v other_o in_o his_o arts._n for_o this_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v able_a to_o inform_v other_o dextrous_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v what_o moses_n tell_v he_o god_n have_v order_v and_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n for_o god_n give_v moses_n the_o pattern_n according_a to_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v wrought_v and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a gift_n of_o god_n which_o enable_v he_o to_o represent_v to_o bezaleel_n what_o have_v be_v set_v before_o he_o so_o it_o be_v by_o a_o extraordinary_a operation_n on_o his_o mind_n that_o he_o conceive_v present_o what_o be_v represent_v and_o have_v skill_n to_o perform_v it_o according_a to_o direction_n ver._n 35._o they_o have_v he_o fill_v with_o wisdom_n of_o heart_n to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o work_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v repeat_v so_o often_o and_o such_o particular_a mention_n be_v here_o make_v again_o of_o their_o skill_n in_o every_o thing_n though_o of_o never_o so_o difficult_a contrivance_n to_o assure_v the_o israelite_n that_o they_o be_v so_o well_o qualify_v for_o the_o work_n that_o they_o may_v be_v entrust_v with_o the_o offering_n they_o have_v make_v and_o according_o they_o be_v xxxvi_o 3._o chap._n xxxvi_o verse_n 1._o then_o wrought_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n etc._n etc._n this_o verse_n be_v only_o a_o general_a account_n of_o what_o follow_v more_o particular_o concern_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o god_n have_v command_v and_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o the_o people_n have_v liberal_o contribute_v it_o be_v not_o say_v where_o they_o wrought_v but_o some_o think_v it_o be_v in_o that_o very_a space_n of_o ground_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v set_v up_o when_o perfect_v ver._n 2._o and_o moses_n call_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v wisdom_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o all_o the_o low_a artificer_n who_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o master-workman_n bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n be_v also_o dispose_v by_o god_n to_o learn_v he_o give_v they_o a_o quickness_n of_o apprehension_n and_o sagacity_n beyond_o what_o be_v natural_a to_o they_o even_o every_o one_o who_o heart_n stir_v he_o up_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o work_n to_o do_v it_o yet_o this_o signify_v they_o have_v also_o a_o natural_a genius_n which_o incline_v and_o prompt_v they_o to_o such_o employment_n ver._n 3._o and_o they_o receive_v of_o moses_n all_o the_o offering_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v bring_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n into_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o these_o artist_n moses_n deliver_v the_o offering_n that_o have_v be_v make_v and_o direct_v they_o what_o to_o do_v with_o they_o and_o they_o bring_v yet_o unto_o he_o free-offering_n every_o morning_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n be_v so_o enlarge_v that_o every_o day_n they_o bring_v new_a contribution_n unto_o moses_n who_o send_v they_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n to_o the_o workman_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o receive_v they_o ver._n 4._o and_o all_o the_o wise_a man_n which_o wrought_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n come_v every_o man_n from_o his_o work_n which_o he_o make_v after_o they_o have_v continue_v some_o time_n at_o their_o work_n they_o all_o agree_v to_o desist_v a_o while_n and_o go_v to_o moses_n to_o let_v he_o know_v that_o there_o need_v no_o further_a offering_n for_o they_o have_v sufficient_a already_o nay_o more_o than_o enough_o as_o it_o follow_v v._o 5._o ver._n 5._o and_o they_o speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v the_o people_n bring_v much_o more_o than_o enough_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o work_n etc._n etc._n a_o wonderful_a instance_n of_o integrity_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o man_n find_v among_o they_o for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v very_o emphatical_a isch_fw-mi isch_fw-ge man_n man_n that_o be_v none_o except_v who_o be_v incline_v to_o purloin_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o proper_a use_n but_o by_o common_a consent_n they_o leave_v their_o work_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o all_o further_a contribution_n a_o sign_n they_o be_v man_n endue_v with_o extraordinary_a virtue_n as_o well_o as_o skill_n in_o their_o employment_n ver._n 6._o and_o moses_n give_v commandment_n to_o those_o that_o attend_v on_o he_o or_o perhaps_o to_o bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v throughout_o the_o camp_n by_o some_o under-officer_n who_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v wont_a to_o execute_v such_o command_n say_v let_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n make_v any_o more_o work_n for_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n it_o seem_v some_o man_n prepare_v and_o make_v ready_a some_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o offer_v as_o the_o woman_n spin_v yarn_n and_o hair_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o moses_n for_o it_o be_v not_o hard_a to_o plain_a board_n for_o instance_n though_o the_o join_v they_o together_o as_o god_n appoint_v be_v beyond_o the_o skill_n of_o common_a people_n ver._n 7._o for_o the_o stuff_n they_o have_v be_v sufficient_a etc._n etc._n there_o be_v material_n of_o all_o sort_n for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v beyond_o what_o be_v necessary_a ver._n 8._o and_o every_o wisehearted_a man_n among_o they_o that_o wrought_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n they_o begin_v first_o as_o be_v but_o fit_a with_o the_o house_n of_o god_n before_o they_o make_v the_o furniture_n for_o that_o be_v first_o order_v in_o general_a word_n xxv_o 8._o though_o the_o structure_n of_o it_o be_v not_o direct_v till_o the_o xxvith_z chapter_n where_o every_o thing_n mention_v in_o this_o be_v explain_v and_o therefore_o there_o will_v need_v no_o more_o to_o be_v do_v here_o but_o to_o point_v to_o a_o few_o thing_n which_o be_v explain_v elsewhere_o particular_o in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n ver._n 14._o he_o make_v curtain_n of_o goatshair_n for_o the_o tent_n over_o the_o tabernacle_n what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o tent_n see_v xxxv_o 11._o ver._n 19_o he_o make_v a_o cover_n for_o the_o tent._n this_o curtain_n cover_v the_o tent_n as_o the_o curtain_n of_o which_o the_o tent_n be_v make_v cover_v the_o tabernacle_n see_v xxvi_o 14._o xxxv_o 11._o of_o rams-skin_n die_v red_a the_o particle_n man_n here_o be_v cut_v off_o before_o skin_n as_o it_o be_v in_o several_a verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n 8_o 34_o 35._o and_o other_o cover_v of_o badgers-skin_n i_o observe_v on_o xxvi_o 14._o that_o thacas_n do_v not_o signify_v a_o badger_n but_o a_o certain_a colour_n and_o allege_v that_o place_n in_o xvi_o ezek._n 10._o for_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o where_o god_n set_v forth_o his_o kindness_n