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crassâ—s_fw-la fuisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o probable_a they_o be_v so_o gross_a to_o think_v a_o new_a god_n can_v be_v make_v calvin_n or_o to_o think_v the_o calf_n deliver_v they_o be_v a_o thing_n without_o life_n ferus_fw-la 4._o and_o that_o aaron_n say_v to_o morrow_n shall_v be_v a_o holy_a day_n to_o jehovah_n cognitus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la hic_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n be_v know_v unto_o they_o that_o make_v the_o melt_a calf_n borrh._n quest_n xix_o why_o aaron_n proceed_v to_o build_v a_o altar_n before_o the_o golden_a calf_n vers._n 5._o when_o aaron_n see_v that_o he_o make_v a_o altar_n etc._n etc._n 1._o r._n solomon_n who_o paulus_n burgensis_n follow_v who_o have_v be_v sometime_o a_o jew_n himself_o have_v here_o this_o assertion_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o calf_n be_v make_v it_o go_v alone_o and_o therefore_o aaron_n see_v such_o a_o great_a wonder_n do_v make_v a_o altar_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o this_o calf_n to_o this_o purpose_n they_o allege_v that_o text_n psal._n 106.20_o they_o turn_v their_o glory_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o calf_n that_o eat_v hay_n that_o be_v of_o a_o live_a calf_n contra._n 1._o this_o text_n be_v flat_a against_o they_o that_o this_o calf_n be_v make_v only_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o calf_n that_o eat_v hay_n not_o that_o it_o do_v eat_v hay_n or_o exercise_v any_o other_o work_n of_o life_n but_o it_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o it_o thore_v 2._o and_o this_o golden_a calf_n want_v joint_n and_o sinew_n instrument_n of_o motion_n and_o chap_n and_o jaw_n which_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o feed_v can_v not_o go_v nor_o feed_v of_o itself_o it_o may_v have_v be_v move_v and_o carry_v by_o some_o spirit_n but_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v not_o be_v make_v to_o walk_v 3._o and_o if_o aaron_n shall_v have_v set_v up_o a_o altar_n to_o this_o calf_n as_o think_v any_o divine_a virtue_n to_o be_v in_o it_o he_o shall_v have_v consent_v to_o most_o 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violence_n of_o the_o people_n which_o he_o say_v be_v set_v on_o mischief_n vers_fw-la 22._o 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v aaron_n of_o himself_o make_v a_o altar_n ut_fw-la tempus_fw-la tereret_fw-la to_o spend_v time_n that_o he_o may_v have_v put_v off_o his_o business_n till_o moses_n come_v ex_fw-la fero._n for_o then_o what_o pretence_n soever_o he_o have_v he_o shall_v have_v give_v they_o occasion_n of_o great_a idolatry_n as_o it_o follow_v afterward_o 4._o but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o aaron_n make_v this_o altar_n not_o only_o be_v thereunto_o rogatus_fw-la ask_v of_o the_o people_n osiander_n but_o impulsus_fw-la compel_v marbach_n for_o now_o they_o have_v a_o idol_n they_o must_v have_v a_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o holy_a day_n and_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o this_o superstitious_a service_n gallas_n so_o also_o calvin_n cum_fw-la videt_fw-la populum_fw-la fic_z furere_fw-la when_o he_o see_v the_o people_n so_o
forth_o serpent_n of_o a_o sudden_a contra._n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o agent_n do_v add_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o work_n as_o to_o do_v it_o soon_o or_o better_o it_o add_v noâ—_n to_o the_o matter_n angel_n work_v by_o natural_a mean_n do_v it_o more_o admirable_o than_o nature_n can_v work_v it_o of_o itself_o but_o beyond_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n or_o against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n they_o can_v do_v nothing_o 3._o pererius_n mislike_v both_o these_o answer_n of_o cajetan_n yet_o consent_v to_o his_o opinion_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o miracle_n add_v a_o three_o that_o satan_n fetch_v those_o serpent_n and_o sudden_o transport_v they_o into_o this_o place_n and_o suborn_v they_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o rod_n cont._n but_o the_o text_n say_v the_o rod_n be_v turn_v into_o serpent_n the_o serpent_n than_o be_v not_o bring_v from_o any_o other_o place_n but_o there_o change_v or_o seem_v so_o to_o be_v again_o as_o here_o they_o turn_v their_o rod_n into_o serpent_n so_o afterward_o do_v they_o change_v water_n into_o blood_n but_o that_o be_v not_o by_o transportation_n for_o from_o whence_o can_v satan_n convey_v such_o abundance_n of_o true_a lively_a blood_n which_o be_v not_o engender_v but_o in_o the_o body_n neither_o have_v they_o power_n to_o alter_v substance_n it_o be_v therefore_o do_v by_o collusion_n and_o so_o be_v this_o 3._o wherefore_o the_o founder_n opinion_n be_v that_o those_o serpent_n which_o the_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o be_v only_o such_o in_o show_v not_o indeed_o or_o in_o truth_n so_o josephus_n write_v that_o the_o magician_n serpent_n in_o speciem_fw-la ac_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la verorum_fw-la serpentium_fw-la reptasse_fw-la do_v creep_v in_o show_n and_o likeness_n of_o true_a serpent_n lib._n 2._o antiquit_n cap._n 15._o and_o justinus_n martyr_n those_o thing_n which_o the_o magician_n do_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o devil_n spectantium_fw-la oculis_fw-la praestigias_fw-la offundebant_fw-la do_v dazzle_v and_o deceive_v and_o as_o it_o be_v cast_v â—_o mist_fw-ge before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n quaest_n orthodox_a 16._o tertullian_n mosis_fw-la veritas_fw-la mendacium_fw-la magorum_n devoravit_fw-la moses_n truth_n devour_v their_o lie_n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la gregor_n nyssenus_n say_v they_o be_v visus_fw-la deceptione_n serpent_n serpent_n only_o in_o the_o mistake_n of_o the_o fight_n ambrose_n call_v it_o commentitiam_fw-la emulationem_fw-la a_o feign_a emulation_n in_o cap._n 3.2_o epist._n ad_fw-la timoth._n hierome_n say_v imitabantur_fw-la signa_fw-la quae_fw-la faciebat_fw-la moses_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la they_o do_v imitate_v the_o sign_n which_o moses_n do_v but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o truth_n lib._n 2._o advers._fw-la jovin_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o opinion_n before_o allege_v be_v these_o 1._o because_o solius_fw-la divinae_fw-la potestatis_fw-la est_fw-la it_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o convert_v a_o dead_a substance_n into_o a_o live_a creature_n rupert_n 2._o moses_n true_a serpent_n devour_v the_o other_o which_o josephus_n and_o ferus_fw-la urge_v as_o a_o argument_n that_o they_o be_v imaginary_a 3._o other_o sign_n which_o they_o do_v be_v only_o imaginary_a as_o the_o turn_n of_o water_n into_o blood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v and_o so_o this_o also_o quest_n xxii_o by_o what_o mean_v satan_n delude_v pharaoh_n with_o a_o show_n of_o serpent_n this_o be_v then_o thus_o resolve_v upon_o that_o those_o be_v but_o serpent_n in_o show_n and_o to_o the_o outward_a sense_n this_o counterfeit_a sign_n may_v be_v wrought_v two_o way_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o satan_n 1._o either_o by_o the_o confound_a the_o inward_a sense_n and_o fantasy_n of_o the_o beholder_n that_o they_o imagine_v to_o see_v that_o which_o be_v not_o as_o sick_a man_n of_o frenzy_n do_v conceive_v they_o see_v strange_a sight_n and_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o the_o devil_n can_v effect_v whatsoever_o by_o disease_n or_o other_o natural_a mean_n may_v be_v wrought_v 2._o or_o else_o which_o be_v more_o like_a satan_n do_v form_v such_o a_o shape_n and_o show_v of_o spirit_n as_o before_o be_v show_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v such_o power_n by_o illusion_n apparition_n and_o fantasy_n to_o deceive_v as_o the_o apostle_n see_v christ_n walk_v upon_o the_o sea_n suppose_v it_o have_v be_v a_o spirit_n phantasma_n that_o be_v a_o fantastical_a apparition_n mark_n 6.49_o ex_fw-la perer_n which_o show_v that_o such_o illusion_n be_v usual_a quest_n xxiii_o why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n to_o show_v such_o contrary_a sign_n now_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o magician_n thus_o by_o their_o lie_a sign_n to_o contend_v with_o moses_n for_o divers_a weighty_a cause_n 1._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v moses_n the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o true_a prophet_n may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v as_o darkness_n make_v the_o light_n more_o glorious_a and_o sickness_n health_n chrysostome_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v there_o must_v be_v heresy_n that_o they_o which_o be_v approve_v among_o you_o may_v be_v know_v 1._o cor._n 11.29_o 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o imputation_n of_o be_v a_o sorcerer_n which_o thing_n some_o have_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o object_n and_o a_o difference_n may_v appear_v between_o his_o work_n by_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o sorcerer_n work_v by_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n rupert_n 3._o that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a how_o the_o truth_n have_v always_o gainsayer_n and_o be_v never_o without_o contradiction_n and_o opposition_n as_o lucifer_n oppose_v himself_o to_o god_n in_o heaven_n cain_n to_o abel_n in_o earth_n ishmael_n be_v against_o isaac_n the_o true_a prophet_n be_v molest_v by_o the_o false_a thus_o saint_n paul_n collect_v that_o as_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n withstand_v moses_n so_o these_o also_o resist_v the_o truth_n 2._o tim._n 3.8_o perer._n 4._o hereby_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_a how_o according_a to_o the_o common_a say_n the_o devil_n be_v god_n ape_n that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o imitate_v and_o counterfeit_v god_n work_n that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v examine_v such_o work_n and_o sign_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v cry_v every_o spirit_n 1._o joh._n 4.1_o 5._o another_o reason_n be_v that_o see_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o minister_n can_v do_v such_o strange_a thing_n that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v not_o offend_v when_o thy_o see_v wonder_n and_o sign_n to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o false_a church_n by_o heretic_n or_o idolater_n the_o instrument_n of_o satan_n 6._o this_o be_v permit_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o constancy_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o hebrew_n whether_o because_o of_o the_o contrary_a sign_n they_o will_v doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n perer._n 7._o and_o for_o the_o further_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n as_o he_o have_v deserve_v by_o his_o former_a sin_n that_o god_n may_v take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o work_v all_o his_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n simler_n ferus_fw-la borrh._n quest_n xxiv_o whether_o pharaoh_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o magician_n false_a sign_n be_v thereby_o excusable_a but_o see_v these_o magician_n by_o their_o satanical_a craft_n do_v so_o strong_o deceive_v whether_o be_v pharaoh_n to_o be_v excuse_v that_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v moses_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n to_o this_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o this_o notwithstanding_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v excusable_a because_o there_o be_v evident_a sign_n to_o have_v discern_v between_o the_o work_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o so_o that_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o plead_v ignorance_n to_o omit_v the_o difference_n before_o note_a quest._n 20._o how_o that_o true_a miracle_n differ_v from_o false_a in_o the_o power_n of_o work_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o person_n that_o work_v the_o work_n itself_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o end_n which_o difference_n be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v discern_v of_o all_o there_o be_v beside_o most_o notorious_a work_n that_o discover_v the_o hypocrisy_n and_o weakness_n of_o those_o sorcerer_n 1._o moses_n serpent_n devour_v they_o which_o require_v a_o great_a power_n 2._o they_o can_v counterfeit_v the_o like_a plague_n but_o they_o can_v not_o remove_v the_o true_a plague_n as_o moses_n do_v 3._o they_o fail_v in_o their_o work_n they_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o lice_n nor_o counterfeit_v any_o of_o the_o plague_n follow_v 4._o the_o plague_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o sorcerer_n themselves_o chap._n 9.11_o 5._o last_o they_o themselves_o do_v give_v way_n and_o confess_v it_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n by_o all_o these_o
tamen_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la quòd_fw-la fuit_fw-la idololatra_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o hereupon_o that_o he_o be_v a_o idolater_n for_o howsoever_o aaron_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o very_a make_n of_o a_o idol_n to_o be_v worship_v erect_v of_o a_o altar_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o it_o all_o which_o aaron_n do_v do_v proclaim_v he_o guilty_a of_o external_a idolatry_n quest_n lxii_o why_o idolatry_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n this_o great_a sin_n 1._o idolatry_n be_v count_v a_o great_a sin_n even_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n commit_v direct_o against_o god_n not_o as_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o be_v do_v against_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v also_o against_o god_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o not_o direct_o against_o god_n honour_n as_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n be_v 2._o and_o among_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o table_n there_o be_v none_o which_o so_o direct_o impugn_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o idolatry_n for_o he_o which_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a or_o prophane_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n honour_n but_o yet_o such_o a_o one_o deny_v not_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v god_n as_o idolater_n do_v tostat._v qu._n 33._o 3._o like_a as_o then_o in_o a_o commonwealth_n all_o offence_n be_v against_o the_o king_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o those_o which_o be_v against_o his_o person_n be_v most_o direct_o against_o he_o and_o among_o they_o treason_n special_o which_o be_v intend_v against_o his_o life_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v idolatry_n which_o be_v high_a treason_n against_o god_n 4._o thomas_n say_v tantum_n est_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la gravius_fw-la 3._o quanto_fw-la longius_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la homo_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la separatur_fw-la a_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a the_o further_o we_o be_v thereby_o remove_v from_o god_n but_o by_o infidelity_n and_o idolatry_n one_o be_v further_a separate_v from_o god_n 5._o idolatry_n also_o be_v a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o for_o here_o aaron_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v aâ—â—er_v fit_a ultimam_fw-la cladem_fw-la have_v bring_v upon_o they_o utter_a destruction_n calvin_n if_o moses_n have_v not_o turn_v the_o lord_n wrath_n they_o have_v all_o be_v at_o once_o destroy_v quest_n lxiii_o why_o moses_n only_o rebuke_v aaron_n and_o forbear_v further_a punishment_n now_o that_o moses_n spare_v aaron_n from_o further_a punishment_n and_o only_o rebuke_v he_o 1._o some_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reveal_v unto_o moses_n aaron_n sin_n in_o the_o mount_n before_o he_o come_v down_o at_o what_o time_n moses_n pray_v also_o for_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n bend_v to_o kill_v he_o tostat._v qu._n â—5_n but_o that_o entreaty_n for_o aaron_n be_v afterward_o at_o moses_n second_o go_v up_o to_o god_n when_o he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n as_o before_o at_o that_o time_n he_o say_v he_o pray_v for_o aaron_n deut._n 9.20_o and_o see_v at_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o destroy_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o so_o aaron_n can_v not_o escape_v moses_n now_o only_o pray_v in_o general_a for_o all_o israel_n that_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o whole_a nation_n 2._o other_o think_v that_o moses_n do_v after_o a_o mild_a manner_n reprove_v aaron_n quiae_fw-la sic_fw-la arguendi_fw-la praelati_fw-la because_o prelate_n and_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n be_v so_o to_o be_v reprove_v ferus_fw-la he_o think_v he_o be_v now_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o also_o oleaster_n call_v he_o pontificem_fw-la summum_fw-la the_o chief_a priest_n but_o as_o yet_o aaron_n be_v not_o consecrate_v as_o lippoman_n infer_v upon_o these_o reason_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la illi_fw-la improperatur_fw-la conspâ—râ—atum_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la he_o be_v not_o upbraid_v with_o defile_v of_o his_o priesthood_n by_o this_o mean_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v of_o his_o reconciliation_n afterward_o which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v omit_v in_o such_o a_o case_n of_o irregularity_n 3._o procopius_n think_v that_o aaron_n be_v both_o spare_v at_o this_o time_n and_o afterward_o likewise_o when_o he_o repine_v against_o moses_n cum_fw-la propter_fw-la alias_fw-la causas_fw-la tum_fw-la propter_fw-la sanctos_fw-la ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la lumbis_fw-la prodituros_fw-la both_o for_o other_o cause_n as_o also_o for_o those_o holy_a man_n sake_n which_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n all_o the_o tribe_n shall_v have_v be_v spare_v likewise_o because_o out_o of_o all_o of_o they_o come_v holy_a and_o worthy_a man_n judge_n prophet_n or_o king_n 4._o but_o the_o cause_n rather_o be_v these_o 1._o aaron_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o moses_n incline_v to_o favour_v he_o 2._o moses_n afterward_o entreat_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o instance_n forgive_a his_o sin_n the_o punishment_n also_o be_v remit_v simler_n 3._o add_v hereunto_o that_o aaron_n be_v now_o appoint_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n order_n be_v take_v for_o his_o priestly_a apparel_n and_o his_o office_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o how_o he_o and_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v all_o which_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o aaron_n now_o have_v perish_v 4._o beside_o moses_n have_v direction_n from_o god_n to_o put_v divers_a of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o sword_n for_o this_o offence_n but_o for_o aaron_n he_o have_v no_o such_o commandment_n 5._o but_o augustine_n yield_v the_o best_a reason_n novit_n ille_fw-la cui_fw-la parcat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n only_o know_v who_o to_o spare_v for_o amendment_n and_o who_o not_o to_o spare_v at_o all_o or_o for_o a_o time_n for_o his_o way_n and_o judgement_n be_v past_o find_v out_o qu._n 148._o 5._o now_o whereas_o tostatus_n further_a reason_v that_o moses_n by_o all_o likelihood_n have_v pray_v for_o aaron_n in_o the_o mount_n because_o then_o the_o lord_n do_v special_o reveal_v unto_o he_o his_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o moses_n have_v know_v nothing_o of_o aaron_n do_n as_o he_o do_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o reprehension_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o this_o cause_n to_o presuppose_v any_o such_o notice_n to_o have_v be_v give_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n for_o either_o moses_n may_v by_o examination_n and_o inquiry_n after_o he_o come_v down_o learn_v out_o the_o truth_n or_o which_o be_v rather_o like_a moses_n aaronem_fw-la vicarium_fw-la constituerat_fw-la have_v leave_v aaron_n his_o deputy_n governor_n when_o he_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n simler_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v sure_a that_o such_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v attempt_v in_o the_o host_n without_o aaron_n permission_n at_o the_o least_o and_o sufferance_n quest_n lxiv_o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v in_o aaron_n confession_n what_o not_o vers._n 22._o then_o aaron_n answer_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v here_o in_o aaron_n confession_n 1._o his_o modesty_n that_o be_v moses_n elder_a brother_n yet_o he_o call_v he_o lord_n and_o submit_v himself_o unto_o he_o whereof_o these_o two_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v both_o because_o moses_n be_v great_a in_o office_n than_o aaron_n both_o as_o a_o prophet_n and_o governor_n of_o israel_n tostat._n qu._n 32._o and_o his_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o agnoscebat_fw-la sejure_v argui_fw-la he_o know_v he_o be_v worthy_o reprove_v 2._o aaron_n confess_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o fault_n in_o say_v let_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o lord_n waâ—_n fierce_a agnoscit_fw-la crimen_fw-la he_o therein_o yield_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o fault_n borrh._n 3_o he_o make_v a_o full_a and_o large_a declaration_n of_o the_o manner_n rem_fw-la gestam_fw-la liberè_fw-la confiâ—etur_fw-la he_o free_o open_v all_o the_o matter_n how_o it_o be_v do_v pelarg._n both_o what_o the_o people_n require_v and_o upon_o what_o reason_n and_o ground_n what_o he_o do_v and_o what_o come_v thereof_o rem_fw-la ut_fw-la gesta_fw-la est_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la narraâ—_n he_o simple_o declare_v the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v do_v 2._o but_o aaron_n in_o some_o thing_n show_v his_o infirmity_n 1._o peccatum_fw-la &_o culpam_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la trajicere_fw-la studet_fw-la he_o seek_v to_o turn_v over_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n upon_o other_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o people_n ferus_fw-la 2._o aaron_n bewray_v some_o hypocrisy_n that_o seek_v to_o extenuate_v his_o fault_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v be_v afraid_a nâ—_n aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la existimatione_fw-la sua_fw-la decodat_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v lose_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o credit_n simler_n 3._o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n think_v
4._o and_o yet_o athenaeus_n report_v that_o hiero_n king_n of_o sicily_n cause_v a_o ship_n to_o be_v make_v of_o such_o bigness_n that_o there_o go_v unto_o it_o as_o much_o timber_n as_o suffice_v to_o make_v 60._o other_o ship_n three_o hundred_o workman_n beside_o labourer_n be_v employ_v one_o whole_a year_n in_o this_o work_n there_o be_v in_o it_o three_o division_n one_o above_o another_o and_o twenty_o rank_n of_o oar_n it_o have_v also_o within_o it_o a_o fishpond_n wherein_o be_v great_a and_o small_a fish_n the_o receive_a report_n of_o this_o great_a galliasse_n may_v move_v they_o not_o to_o be_v so_o incredulous_a concern_v the_o ark_n vers._n 10._o noah_n beget_v three_o son_n etc._n etc._n because_o noah_n be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a before_o he_o beget_v any_o child_n and_o afterward_o abstain_v a_o hundred_o year_n for_o so_o long_o it_o be_v to_o the_o flood_n and_o beget_v no_o more_o child_n hence_o pererius_n infer_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n be_v not_o impossible_a against_o certain_a heretic_n all_o as_o he_o call_v they_o mean_v protestant_n contra._n 1._o it_o be_v untrue_a that_o we_o affirm_v this_o gift_n to_o be_v impossible_a but_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v rare_a neither_o be_v in_o every_o man_n power_n to_o obtain_v as_o they_o teach_v that_o any_o man_n that_o will_v may_v have_v that_o gift_n it_o follow_v not_o because_o noah_n have_v that_o gift_n of_o abstinence_n that_o all_o therefore_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o s._n paul_n say_v every_o man_n have_v his_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n one_o after_o this_o manner_n another_o after_o that_o 1_o cor._n 7.7_o it_o be_v then_o a_o proper_a gift_n to_o some_o not_o common_a to_o all_o 2._o and_o though_o noah_n be_v a_o chaste_a and_o temperate_a man_n in_o marriage_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o he_o continue_v so_o long_o unmarried_a or_o do_v forbear_v so_o long_o after_o 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n and_o moral_a duty_n nt_v 1._o vers._n 2._o the_o son_n of_o god_n see_v the_o daughter_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v fair_a we_o see_v the_o fruit_n of_o such_o marriage_n as_o be_v enterprise_v only_o upon_o a_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o with_o person_n of_o a_o diverse_a profession_n all_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v not_o unequal_o yoke_v etc._n etc._n 2._o vers._n 3._o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v etc._n etc._n god_n mercy_n appear_v that_o threaten_v before_o he_o punish_v that_o by_o his_o threaten_a man_n may_v learn_v to_o amend_v â—ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la correctis_fw-la miâ—as_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la minime_fw-la perducat_fw-la that_o we_o be_v amend_v his_o menace_a need_n take_v no_o effect_n chrysost._n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n not_o know_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n rom._n 2.4_o 3._o vers._n 4._o there_o be_v giant_n by_o this_o we_o see_v that_o they_o which_o fall_v away_o do_v run_v â—rom_o one_o extreme_a to_o another_o as_o these_o which_o be_v in_o outward_a profession_n the_o son_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n fall_v away_o become_v cruel_a and_o outrageous_a tyrant_n of_o such_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o which_o be_v once_o lighten_v if_o they_o fall_v away_o shall_v be_v renew_a by_o repentance_n heb._n 6.5_o 6._o 4._o vers._n 9_o no_o be_v a_o just_a man_n in_o his_o â—ime_n though_o all_o the_o world_n even_o where_o no_o live_v be_v give_v unto_o wickedness_n yet_o the_o lord_n preserve_v he_o we_o learn_v therefore_o wiâ—ked_a that_o although_o we_o be_v environ_v on_o every_o side_n with_o the_o wicked_a yet_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o preserve_v he_o and_o that_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o shall_v shine_v as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o naughty_a &_o crooked_a nation_n phil._n 2.15_o chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o of_o the_o entrance_n of_o noah_n and_o the_o creature_n into_o the_o â—rke_n from_o v_o 1._o to_o v_o 10._o 2._o concern_v the_o flood_n 1._o god_n prescribe_v what_o noah_n shall_v do_v for_o himself_o vers_fw-la 1._o for_o the_o â—easts_n and_o fowl_n as_o touch_v their_o number_n of_o some_o to_o take_v seven_o of_o some_o too_o for_o their_o kind_n male_a and_o female_a vers_fw-la 3._o the_o reason_n express_v vers_fw-la 4._o then_o noah_n show_v his_o obedience_n in_o enter_v himself_o vers_fw-la 6.13_o and_o the_o â—easts_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o the_o creep_a thing_n and_o fowl_n show_v their_o obedience_n in_o come_v vers_fw-la 14.15_o god_n providence_n in_o shut_v of_o they_o up_o vers_fw-la 16._o 2._o first_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o flood_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 11._o second_o the_o manner_n in_o the_o time_n when_o it_o come_v after_o seven_o day_n vers_fw-la 10_o how_o long_o it_o prevail_v forty_o day_n vers_fw-la 12._o how_o far_o it_o exceed_v vers_fw-la 20._o how_o long_o it_o continue_v before_o it_o abate_v that_o be_v a_o 150._o day_n vers_fw-la 24._o three_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o flood_n it_o bear_v up_o the_o ark_n vers_fw-la 17._o it_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n beside_o those_o in_o the_o ark_n vers_fw-la 21._o to_o 23._o 2._o the_o grammatical_a or_o literal_a sense_n v_o 5._o yet_o 7._o day_n s._n before_o 7._o day_n that_o be_v expire_v t._n after_o 7._o day_n cater_n v_o 4._o i_o will_v destroy_v all_o the_o resurrection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n all_o the_o substance_n caet_fw-la heb_n teâ—hem_o cor_o a_o substance_n or_o live_a body_n any_o thing_n that_o rise_v from_o the_o ground_n v_o 8._o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n s._n the_o seventeen_o day_n caet_fw-la det_fw-la v_o 10._o and_o upon_o the_o seven_o day_n t._n after_o seven_o day_n caet_fw-la v_o 13_o in_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n in_o articulo_fw-la in_o the_o point_n or_o article_n of_o this_o day_n h._n ch._n in_o the_o self_n sanday_o b.g.t._n in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o day_n heb_n gneâ—sem_fw-la a_o body_n v_o 14._o every_o bird_n of_o every_o feather_n want_v in_o the_o s._n the_o rest_n have_v it_o v_o 16._o god_n shut_v his_o ark_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o s._n god_n shut_v he_o in_o deforis_fw-la without_o h._n god_n protect_v over_o he_o ch._n shut_v he_o in_o round_o about_o ad_fw-la b._n shut_v he_o in_o g._n god_n occlusit_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la shut_v up_o for_o he_o t._n bagnado_n over_o he_o heb_n the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n or_o theological_a explication_n qvest_n i._n why_o noah_n pray_v not_o for_o the_o old_a world_n as_o abraham_n do_v for_o sodom_n vers._n 1._o they_o have_v see_v righteous_a before_o i_o etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v not_o only_o righteous_a in_o respect_n of_o man_n but_o before_o god_n his_o righteousness_n be_v in_o truth_n 2._o whereas_o before_o moses_n add_v that_o he_o 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confusion_n where_o the_o people_n understand_v not_o the_o priest_n noâ—_n one_o another_o in_o their_o latin_a service_n and_o prayer_n muscul._n 10._o confut._n against_o pererius_n the_o marry_v of_o the_o uncle_n and_o niece_n unlawful_a 10._o vers._n 29._o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n wife_n be_v sarai_n who_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n abraham_n brother_n which_o marriage_n be_v not_o then_o forbid_v by_o any_o law_n but_o afterward_o they_o be_v 208._o where_o the_o error_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o namely_o of_o bellarmine_n and_o pererius_n may_v be_v note_v who_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o moses_n law_n for_o the_o uncle_n to_o marry_v his_o niece_n for_o othoniel_n the_o young_a brother_n of_o caleb_n marry_v achsa_n calebs_n daughter_n jud._n 1.13_o contra._n 1._o to_o marry_v in_o this_o degree_n be_v forbid_v in_o leviticus_n by_o necessary_a collection_n levit._fw-la 18.12_o thou_o shall_v not_o uncover_v the_o shame_n of_o 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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 because_o of_o he_o first_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n that_o he_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o these_o patron_n of_o limbus_n can_v agree_v among_o themselves_o for_o what_o certainty_n of_o opinion_n can_v there_o be_v which_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o scripture_n 2._o confut._n election_n be_v not_o of_o good_a work_n foresee_v vers._n 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a s._n paul_n infer_v upon_o this_o text_n that_o we_o be_v not_o elect_v by_o work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o he_o that_o call_v rom._n 9.11_o here_o then_o the_o error_n of_o the_o pelagian_n be_v confute_v who_o teach_v that_o man_n be_v elect_v for_o their_o good_a work_n foresee_v of_o god_n before_o but_o this_o error_n be_v repugnant_a to_o scripture_n eph._n 14._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a he_o say_v not_o because_o we_o be_v holy_a so_o that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o a_o precedent_a 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 neither_o moses_n write_v this_o prophecy_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a do_v not_o only_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n and_o preeminence_n of_o jacob_n before_o esau_n neither_o do_v paul_n so_o understand_v moses_n for_o then_o the_o example_n have_v not_o be_v pertinent_a to_o s._n paul_n purpose_n who_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v these_o two_o thing_n that_o all_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n after_o the_o flesh_n which_o he_o show_v by_o the_o instance_n of_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n vers_fw-la 7._o the_o other_o point_n be_v that_o god_n election_n be_v of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n wherefore_o the_o one_o be_v hate_v of_o god_n the_o other_o love_v before_o they_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n if_o the_o apostle_n then_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o example_n of_o temporal_a election_n it_o have_v be_v impertinent_a see_v throughout_o the_o chapter_n he_o treat_v of_o eternal_a 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o outward_a pre-eminence_n of_o jacob_n and_o refusal_n of_o esau_n a_o sign_n only_o and_o figure_n of_o their_o eternal_a election_n and_o reprobation_n as_o lyranus_fw-la in_o 1._o malach._n and_o therefore_o not_o direct_o imply_v in_o the_o word_n but_o so_o apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o as_o the_o preacher_n say_v no_o man_n know_v either_o love_n or_o hatred_n of_o all_o that_o be_v before_o they_o eccles._n 9.4_o that_o be_v god_n love_n or_o hatred_n be_v not_o discern_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o outward_a thing_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o the_o literal_a and_o historical_a sense_n only_o to_o show_v that_o esau_n be_v temporal_o reject_v but._n s._n paul_n by_o his_o divine_a spirit_n do_v draw_v it_o to_o a_o mystical_a sense_n as_o pererius_n think_v in_o 25._o gen._n numer_n 45._o for_o s._n paul_n understand_v moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o malachy_n do_v esau_n have_v i_o hate_v jacob_n have_v 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
the_o goodness_n and_o wholesomenesse_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o star_n as_o moses_n further_o explain_v this_o prophecy_n bless_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o heaven_n and_o for_o the_o dew_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o sweet_a increase_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o for_o the_o sweet_a increase_n of_o the_o moon_n deut._n 33.13_o 14._o 2._o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o depth_n be_v mean_v not_o only_o the_o earth_n below_o as_o the_o septuag_n but_o the_o river_n and_o spring_n which_o do_v arise_v from_o beneath_o and_o water_v the_o earth_n mercer_n 3._o by_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o womb_n be_v signify_v not_o only_o the_o plentiful_a increase_n and_o prosperous_a education_n of_o the_o child_n as_o the_o chalde_n but_o the_o multiply_a also_o of_o beast_n and_o cattle_n jun._n but_o this_o blessing_n upon_o josephs_n posterity_n be_v afterward_o because_o of_o their_o sin_n turn_v into_o a_o curse_n upon_o ephraim_n give_v they_o a_o barrâ—n_a womb_n and_o dry_a breast_n ose._n 9.14_o muscul._n 4._o i_o omit_v here_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o text_n unto_o christ_n who_o be_v bless_v both_o from_o above_o as_o god_n and_o from_o below_o as_o man_n who_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o womb_n be_v conceive_v without_o sin_n and_o bless_v at_o his_o mother_n breast_n perer._n though_o all_o this_o be_v true_a of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n quest_n xxvi_o how_o jacob_n blessing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v strong_a than_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o elder_n vers._n 26._o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n some_o read_v shall_v be_v strong_a than_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o elder_n b.g._n p._n and_o do_v understand_v it_o some_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o elder_n passive_o wherewith_o they_o be_v bless_v of_o their_o father_n that_o jacob_n bestow_v a_o great_a blessing_n upon_o joseph_n than_o his_o father_n receive_v mer._n some_o active_o of_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o his_o elder_n bless_v he_o burgen_n but_o isaack_n blessing_n upon_o jacob_n whereby_o he_o bestow_v the_o birthright_n upon_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v inferior_a to_o this_o give_v to_o joseph_n some_o understand_v the_o blessing_n which_o jacob_n receive_v of_o god_n &_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v great_a than_o any_o which_o his_o father_n receive_v lyran._n true_a it_o be_v that_o jacob_n have_v more_o vision_n than_o any_o of_o his_o father_n abraham_n or_o isaac_n and_o that_o he_o excel_v in_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o that_o he_o see_v great_a increase_n of_o his_o seed_n yet_o jacob_n will_v not_o prefer_v himself_o before_o abraham_n who_o by_o faith_n be_v justify_v with_o god_n &_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a some_o say_v jacob_n blessing_n upon_o joseph_n be_v great_a because_o it_o be_v near_a to_o take_v effect_n calvin_n 2._o but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v to_o be_v prefer_v that_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strong_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o elder_n not_o above_o they_o or_o strengthen_v by_o they_o as_o though_o jacob_n blessing_n receive_v force_n and_o virtue_n from_o his_o father_n blessing_n as_o rupertus_n but_o that_o be_v add_v together_o and_o unite_v with_o the_o former_a blessing_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n they_o be_v the_o strong_a so_o that_o all_o those_o blessing_n together_o of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n do_v light_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n junius_n the_o hebrew_n preposition_n gnaâ—_n signify_v as_o well_o cum_fw-la with_o as_o supra_fw-la above_o quest_n xxvii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 26._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o some_o read_v to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o hill_n h.p._n and_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o come_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o hill_n be_v rupert_n some_o by_o the_o hill_n interpret_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n that_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o josephs_n blessing_n cal._n 2._o but_o the_o better_a read_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o so_o the_o word_n here_o use_v taavah_o shall_v be_v derive_v rather_o from_o taah_o which_o signify_v to_o limit_v than_o from_o avah_n to_o desire_v mercer_n which_o word_n we_o rather_o with_o kimhi_n who_o junius_n follow_v refer_v to_o the_o duration_n and_o continuance_n of_o time_n that_o this_o blessing_n shall_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o hill_n than_o with_o r._n solomon_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o place_n as_o that_o this_o blessing_n shall_v not_o contain_v itself_o within_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n but_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o utmost_a hill_n of_o the_o world_n jun._n mercer_n 3._o this_o blessing_n promise_v to_o be_v perpetual_a as_o concern_v thing_n temporal_a be_v conditional_a and_o josephs_n posterity_n lose_v it_o by_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o spiritual_a verity_n and_o truth_n thereof_o be_v eternal_a in_o christ_n mercer_n 4._o this_o blessing_n pronounce_v upon_o joseph_n may_v also_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o fruitful_a hill_n and_o mountain_n which_o fall_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o josephs_n son_n as_o moses_n in_o josephs_n blessing_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o old_a hill_n deutr._fw-la 33.15_o tâ—stat_fw-la quest_n xxviii_o why_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 26._o upon_o the_o head_n of_o he_o that_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o read_v the_o prince_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o so_o will_v derive_v it_o of_o nazar_n a_o crown_n 2._o hierome_n a_o nazarite_n as_o though_o joseph_n shall_v be_v so_o call_v of_o his_o holiness_n and_o chastity_n but_o as_o yet_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o nazarite_n be_v not_o institute_v 3._o joseph_n then_o be_v say_v to_o be_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n for_o so_o nazar_n signify_v to_o divide_v or_o separate_v not_o for_o that_o he_o do_v separate_v himself_o from_o the_o evil_a manner_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o brethren_n who_o he_o complain_v of_o to_o his_o father_n or_o because_o his_o brethren_n do_v separate_v he_o from_o themselves_o when_o they_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n separate_v and_o set_v he_o apart_o from_o the_o rest_n and_o advance_v he_o to_o honour_n jun._n vatab._n quest_n xxix_o why_o benjamin_n be_v compare_v unto_o a_o wolf_n vers._n 27._o benjamin_n shall_v ravine_v as_o a_o wolf_n 1._o r._n solomon_n apply_v it_o to_o that_o exploit_n of_o the_o benjamite_n that_o take_v as_o a_o prey_n the_o daughter_n of_o silo_n as_o they_o come_v forth_o to_o dance_v to_o be_v their_o wife_n 2._o some_o other_o understand_v it_o of_o saul_n that_o pray_v upon_o the_o amalekite_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o of_o esther_n and_o mordecaâ—_n that_o in_o the_o evening_n that_o be_v a_o good_a while_n after_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o haman_n 3._o some_o of_o the_o father_n as_o ambros._n chrysostome_n theodoret_n refer_v this_o prophecy_n to_o saint_n paul_n who_o be_v of_o benjamin_n and_o as_o a_o wolf_n at_o the_o first_o make_v havoc_n of_o the_o church_n but_o afterward_o be_v convert_v divide_v the_o spoil_n among_o the_o gentile_n in_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n 4._o some_o do_v think_v this_o speak_v of_o benjamin_n because_o the_o temple_n be_v situate_a at_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n where_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o altar_n which_o devour_v they_o as_o a_o wolf_n but_o this_o be_v more_o proper_a to_o levi_n for_o the_o priest_n do_v eat_v that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n than_o to_o benjamin_n indeed_o moses_n touch_v this_o prerogative_n of_o benjamin_n in_o his_o blessing_n say_v that_o god_n dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n deut._n 33.12_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o hill_n in_o his_o chief_a city_n where_o the_o temple_n stand_v but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n here_o 5._o wherefore_o this_o prophecy_n show_v the_o warlike_a disposition_n of_o the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o benjamin_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o fierce_a battle_n which_o they_o fight_v with_o the_o other_o tribe_n wherein_o they_o twice_o overcome_v they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n jud._n 20._o and_o by_o the_o war_n which_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n have_v with_o david_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o kingdom_n jun._n quest_n xxx_o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v every_o one_o of_o his_o son_n a_o blessing_n vers._n 28._o every_o one_o of_o they_o he_o bless_v with_o a_o several_a blessing_n because_o jacob_n do_v not_o bless_v all_o his_o son_n but_o accurse_v three_o of_o they_o reuben_n levi_n and_o
deliver_v to_o the_o egyptian_n the_o ground_n of_o these_o art_n who_o yet_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o have_v be_v the_o inventor_n of_o husbandry_n and_o other_o such_o profitable_a trade_n than_o of_o the_o mystical_a art_n and_o science_n 4._o therefore_o the_o more_o probable_a opinion_n be_v that_o by_o whosoever_o the_o first_o seed_n of_o this_o mystical_a profession_n be_v sow_v among_o the_o egyptian_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o by_o jacob_n come_v down_o but_o especial_o josephs_n long_a time_n of_o government_n their_o knowledge_n be_v much_o increase_v the_o scripture_n bear_v witness_n hereunto_o psalm_n 105.21_o he_o make_v he_o lord_n over_o his_o house_n to_o teach_v his_o senator_n wisdom_n and_o by_o the_o cohabit_v of_o the_o hebrew_n 215._o year_n in_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n may_v profit_v more_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o wisdom_n which_o that_o superstitious_a people_n may_v with_o their_o gentilisme_n and_o superstition_n intermingle_v change_n and_o alter_v and_o for_o the_o truth_n hereof_o that_o the_o egyptian_n learn_v many_o thing_n of_o the_o hebrew_n this_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o evidence_n that_o in_o herodotus_n diodorus_n siculus_n and_o other_o wait_a of_o the_o ancient_a egyptian_n many_o thing_n be_v find_v have_v some_o conformity_n with_o the_o doctrine_n law_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o hebrew_n ex_fw-la pererio_n quest_n xvi_o why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n now_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v thus_o train_v up_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o have_v a_o courtly_a bring_v up_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o be_v prepare_v for_o that_o public_a function_n which_o he_o shall_v afterward_o be_v call_v unto_o so_o david_n be_v take_v from_o the_o flock_n and_o bring_v up_o in_o saules_n court_v to_o learn_v the_o discipline_n 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gregory_n signify_v ad_fw-la solemnitatem_fw-la patriae_fw-la caelestis_fw-la aâ—â—â—lare_fw-la to_o long_o for_o our_o heavenly_a country_n as_o they_o make_v haste_n to_o go_v to_o canaan_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ._n some_o understand_v it_o of_o that_o fear_n which_o they_o be_v in_o which_o do_v thing_n in_o haste_n and_o there_o it_o be_v good_a semper_fw-la pavidâ—m_fw-la esse_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o presumptione_n &_o securâ—tate_n pâ—rielitamur_fw-la always_o to_o be_v fearful_a lest_o bâ—_n security_n and_o presumption_n we_o shall_v be_v endanger_v pelican_n some_o do_v thus_o apply_v it_o celeriter_fw-la relinquendum_fw-la esse_fw-la satana_n regnum_fw-la that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n must_v speedy_o be_v leave_v borrh._n ferus_fw-la beside_o the_o two_o first_o collection_n festinâ—re_o nos_fw-la faciant_fw-la duo_fw-la desiderium_fw-la &_o timor_fw-la two_o thing_n cause_v we_o to_o make_v haste_n 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nisidum_fw-la judicium_fw-la dei_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la the_o wicked_a awake_v not_o till_o they_o feel_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n pharaoh_n be_v not_o so_o much_o awaken_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n as_o his_o hard_a heart_n be_v awaken_v 2._o now_o he_o grant_v whatsoever_o they_o have_v say_v before_o make_v no_o reservation_n or_o exception_n of_o any_o thing_n as_o he_o have_v do_v simler_n so_o we_o see_v that_o terror_n and_o fear_n be_v the_o invincible_a weapon_n of_o god_n whereby_o tyrant_n be_v constrain_v pelican_n 3._o this_o be_v sera_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la seria_fw-la animi_fw-la demissiâ—_n this_o submission_n of_o his_o mind_n though_o it_o come_v at_o the_o last_o it_o come_v not_o in_o truth_n borrh._n for_o pharaoh_n repent_v he_o afterward_o 4._o not_o only_o pharaoh_n thus_o call_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n but_o likewise_o pharaoh_n servant_n submit_v themselves_o and_o
it_o of_o gift_n which_o zipporah_n send_v to_o moses_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a she_o will_v first_o come_v herself_o as_o she_o do_v moses_n be_v so_o near_o then_o send_v unto_o he_o 2._o it_o be_v better_a therefore_o refer_v to_o moses_n send_v away_o of_o zipporah_n to_o her_o father_n house_n which_o some_o think_v moses_n do_v after_o he_o be_v come_v into_o the_o desert_n to_o see_v her_o father_n and_o rejoice_v with_o he_o for_o say_v they_o it_o be_v not_o like_a but_o that_o moses_n have_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o into_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o that_o great_a deliverance_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o work_v for_o they_o calvin_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o description_n of_o this_o story_n how_o jethro_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v etc._n etc._n take_v zipporah_n and_o her_o two_o son_n show_v that_o jethro_n be_v move_v to_o take_v this_o journey_n by_o the_o fame_n which_o he_o hear_v and_o not_o by_o any_o report_n or_o information_n by_o zipporah_n which_o shall_v be_v send_v unto_o he_o and_o though_o they_o go_v not_o down_o into_o egypt_n with_o moses_n yet_o be_v they_o partaker_n of_o that_o deliverance_n even_o as_o they_o be_v which_o be_v afterward_o bear_v in_o the_o desert_n special_o see_v moses_n two_o son_n be_v by_o circumcision_n graft_v into_o the_o people_n of_o god_n simler_n 3._o therefore_o the_o most_o probable_a opinion_n be_v that_o moses_n have_v send_v zipporah_n with_o her_o son_n back_o unto_o her_o father_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o inn_n some_o think_v that_o she_o fall_v into_o a_o disease_n by_o see_v that_o bloody_a spectacle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o her_o son_n and_o so_o can_v go_v no_o further_o vatab._n some_o that_o noluit_fw-la cum_fw-la amplius_fw-la sequi_fw-la that_o she_o refuse_v to_o follow_v moses_n any_o further_a ferus_fw-la some_o that_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v she_o with_o he_o because_o she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v through_o such_o difficulty_n in_o egypt_n abraham_n and_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n because_o they_o be_v strong_a non_fw-la potuit_fw-la descendere_fw-la in_o aegyptum_fw-la &_o subire_fw-la agones_fw-la aegyptiorum_n nisi_fw-la athleta_fw-la probabilu_fw-la none_o can_v go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o undergo_v the_o agony_n of_o the_o egyptian_n but_o a_o strong_a champion_n glass_n ordinar_n ex_fw-la origen_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o zipporah_n herself_o be_v offend_v with_o the_o circumcision_n of_o her_o child_n and_o so_o willing_a to_o return_v and_o that_o moses_n also_o give_v his_o consent_n therewithal_o dicendum_fw-la quòd_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la voluntate_fw-la moses_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v say_v it_o be_v with_o the_o will_n of_o moses_n for_o he_o perceive_v that_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n will_v be_v but_o a_o burden_n unto_o he_o in_o that_o business_n which_o he_o go_v about_o lyran._n jun._n galas_n pelican_n tostat._n quest_n v._o of_o moses_n two_o son_n vers._n 3._o and_o her_o two_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o see_v that_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o abhor_v or_o decline_v the_o marriage_n of_o strange_a woman_n so_o that_o they_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o virtuous_o give_v as_o joseph_n marry_v potiphars_n daughter_n booz_n ruth_n and_o here_o moses_n zipporah_n 2._o mention_n be_v make_v only_o of_o his_o son_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o patriarch_n be_v find_v to_o have_v have_v more_o son_n than_o daughter_n or_o it_o be_v because_o they_o use_v not_o to_o be_v count_v in_o the_o catalogue_n and_o genealogy_n 3._o moses_n in_o give_v name_n to_o his_o son_n which_o do_v put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o benefit_n towards_o he_o do_v teach_v we_o what_o name_n to_o impose_v upon_o our_o child_n such_o as_o may_v both_o stir_v we_o and_o they_o up_o to_o a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v lippoâ—â—_n pelican_n quest_n vi_o how_o moses_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 1._o some_o do_v here_o give_v credit_n unto_o that_o unwritten_a relation_n that_o moses_n escape_v pharaoh_n sword_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o be_v convent_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o ask_v why_o he_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a bold_o make_v answer_n that_o he_o have_v do_v it_o just_o thereupon_o pharaoh_n command_v he_o to_o be_v kill_v the_o executioner_n be_v smite_v with_o blindness_n that_o see_v every_o one_o beside_o he_o can_v not_o see_v moses_n and_o pharaoh_n be_v take_v with_o such_o stupidity_n that_o see_v moses_n to_o escape_v he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o bid_v any_o to_o lay_v hand_n of_o he_o to_o stay_v he_o tostat._n 2_o but_o we_o need_v not_o run_v to_o any_o such_o devise_a tale_n nor_o fain_a miracle_n where_o no_o necessity_n be_v moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n because_o he_o escape_v by_o flight_n ne_o pharaoh_n de_fw-fr illo_fw-la supplicium_fw-la sumeret_fw-la that_o pharaoh_n shall_v take_v no_o punishment_n of_o he_o osiander_n quest_n vii_o at_o what_o time_n jethro_n come_v to_o moses_n before_o the_o law_n give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n or_o after_o vers._n 5._o and_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n come_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n come_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o law_n in_o mount_n sinai_n and_o that_o the_o history_n be_v transpose_v tostat._v cajetan_n simlerus_n also_o hold_v that_o he_o come_v about_o the_o fourteen_o month_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o argument_n bring_v to_o confirm_v this_o opinion_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o it_o be_v like_a that_o before_o jethro_n set_v forth_o he_o hear_v certain_o where_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v namely_o by_o mount_n sinai_n for_o he_o will_v not_o take_v a_o uncertain_a journey_n to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o wilderness_n now_o he_o can_v not_o come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n within_o less_o than_o two_o or_o three_o day_n journey_n from_o that_o part_n of_o midian_a where_o jethro_n remain_v for_o when_o moses_n go_v from_o jethro_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n he_o lodge_v by_o the_o way_n where_o that_o heavy_a chance_n befall_v touch_v the_o circumcision_n of_o his_o child_n and_o after_o that_o he_o go_v forward_o and_o meet_v with_o aaron_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n exod._n 4.27_o it_o seem_v then_o that_o this_o mount_n of_o god_n which_o be_v sinai_n be_v two_o or_o three_o day_n journey_n from_o jethros_n place_n then_o can_v not_o jethro_n come_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o the_o three_o day_n after_o they_o pitch_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n the_o law_n be_v give_v chap._n 19.11_o and_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o jethro_n come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n before_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v there_o yet_o this_o here_o describe_v can_v not_o be_v do_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o this_o story_n of_o jethros_n entertainment_n one_o day_n of_o view_v and_o see_v moses_n order_n in_o judge_v the_o people_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o next_o and_o of_o choose_v and_o appoint_v of_o officer_n and_o judge_n upon_o the_o three_o all_o which_o require_v three_o day_n can_v not_o be_v do_v in_o the_o three_o first_o day_n after_o their_o encamp_v by_o mount_n sinai_n for_o the_o first_o day_n god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n the_o next_o which_o be_v no_o fit_a time_n to_o hear_v suit_n and_o controversy_n and_o the_o three_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n they_o can_v not_o intend_v to_o choose_v officer_n so_o tostat._n contra._n all_o this_o long_a discourse_n may_v be_v answer_v in_o one_o word_n that_o herein_o be_v their_o error_n they_o take_v the_o mount_n of_o god_n here_o speak_v of_o for_o sinai_n whereas_o it_o be_v mount_v choreb_n chap._n 18.6_o from_o whence_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o yet_o depart_v which_o be_v call_v the_o mount_n of_o god_n chap._n 3.1_o because_o of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o bush_n which_o moses_n see_v there_o jun._n genevens_n which_o choreb_n be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o all_o that_o hilly_a tract_n or_o circuit_n in_o the_o which_o be_v situate_a more_o towards_o the_o east_n the_o mount_n sinai_n wherefore_o all_o this_o here_o mention_v in_o this_o chapter_n be_v do_v before_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v by_o mount_n sinai_n and_o so_o all_o the_o former_a difficulty_n be_v remove_v josephus_n therefore_o be_v deceive_v that_o think_v that_o jethro_n come_v in_o the_o three_o month_n to_o mount_n sinai_n for_o by_o this_o mean_n shall_v all_o this_o
purity_n of_o the_o body_n indumentum_fw-la enim_fw-la animae_fw-la corpus_fw-la quodam_fw-la modo_fw-la est_fw-la for_o the_o body_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o garment_n to_o the_o soul_n raban_n vestimenta_fw-la lavare_fw-la est_fw-la opera_fw-la mundare_fw-la to_o wash_v the_o garment_n be_v to_o cleanse_v the_o work_n vestimenta_fw-la lavare_fw-la est_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la vera_fw-la fide_fw-la imbuere_fw-la to_o wash_v the_o garment_n be_v to_o endue_v the_o conscience_n with_o faith_n lippom._n by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o garment_n be_v understand_v cast_v it_o as_o mentis_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la the_o chastity_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi see_v more_o hereof_o before_o quest_n 15._o 3._o some_o think_v that_o they_o wash_v their_o garment_n with_o that_o purify_n water_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o red_a cow_n prescribe_v numb_a 19_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o that_o water_n be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v against_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o make_v and_o eleazar_n be_v to_o take_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o cow_n with_o his_o finger_n etc._n etc._n but_o neither_o eleazar_n nor_o aaron_n his_o father_n be_v yet_o consecrate_v to_o the_o priesthood_n therefore_o they_o wash_v their_o garment_n with_o no_o other_o than_o common_a water_n at_o this_o time_n tostat._n quaest_n 9_o in_o 19_o cap._n quest_n xxix_o why_o they_o be_v command_v not_o to_o come_v at_o their_o wife_n vers._n 15._o and_o come_v not_o at_o your_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a tanslator_n read_v come_v not_o near_o your_o wife_n but_o your_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n yet_o it_o well_o express_v the_o sense_n for_o at_o no_o time_n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o come_v near_o unto_o other_o man_n wife_n lippom._n some_o think_v that_o hereby_o be_v mean_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o alicui_fw-la carnali_fw-la voluptati_fw-la vel_fw-la mundana_fw-la any_o carnal_a or_o worldly_a pleasure_n when_o we_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi indeed_o by_o this_o one_o particular_a inhibition_n of_o one_o carnal_a pleasure_n by_o the_o like_a analogy_n all_o other_o be_v forbid_v but_o there_o be_v a_o literal_a inhibit_v also_o of_o company_n and_o society_n with_o their_o wife_n 3._o some_o give_v this_o sense_n conjux_fw-la hîc_fw-la sensuâ—_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n be_v here_o understand_v to_o be_v the_o sense_n which_o be_v join_v unto_o our_o nature_n etc._n etc._n gregor_n nyssen_n ex_fw-la lippom._n and_o so_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o lay_v aside_o all_o carnal_a sensuality_n when_o we_o appear_v before_o god_n but_o this_o be_v to_o go_v from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n 4._o some_o make_v it_o only_o a_o moral_a precept_n that_o man_n shall_v abstain_v even_o from_o lawful_a thing_n when_o they_o present_v themselves_o before_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n require_v the_o like_a of_o the_o marry_a couple_n to_o abstain_v for_o a_o time_n that_o they_o may_v give_v themselves_o to_o fast_v &_o prayer_n 1_o cor._n 7._o hieron_n rupert_n galas_n but_o this_o be_v a_o legal_a injunction_n contain_v a_o further_a reason_n than_o be_v enforce_v now_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o time_n 5._o so_o that_o beside_o the_o moral_a equity_n even_o from_o lawful_a pleasure_n which_o bind_v now_o also_o in_o the_o abstinence_n for_o a_o time_n from_o the_o marriage_n bed_n upon_o occasion_n of_o more_o fervent_a and_o extraordinary_a prayer_n marbach_n there_o be_v then_o also_o a_o legal_a kind_n of_o impurity_n and_o pollution_n even_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o marriage_n which_o come_v by_o the_o issue_n of_o seed_n lavit_fw-la 15.18_o from_o which_o kind_n of_o legal_a pollution_n the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v at_o this_o time_n oleaster_n 6._o but_o that_o say_n of_o lyranus_fw-la be_v somewhat_o harsh_a licet_fw-la matrimonialis_fw-la actus_fw-la sit_fw-la licitus_fw-la tamen_fw-la annexam_fw-la habet_fw-la quandam_fw-la turpitudinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n though_o the_o act_n of_o the_o matrimony_n be_v lawful_a yet_o it_o have_v annex_v unto_o it_o a_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n which_o be_v excuse_v by_o the_o good_a thing_n in_o marriage_n but_o the_o apostle_n speak_v otherwise_o that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a hebr._n 13.4_o there_o be_v then_o in_o the_o undefiled_a marriage_n bed_n no_o filthiness_n or_o uncleanness_n but_o that_o other_o assertion_n of_o lyranus_fw-la be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v mislike_v habet_fw-la annexam_fw-la depressionem_fw-la mentis_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o have_v also_o annex_v a_o certain_a depression_n and_o abase_v of_o the_o mind_n because_o of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o carnal_a delight_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v command_v these_o three_o day_n to_o be_v sequester_v from_o their_o wife_n that_o their_o mind_n may_v whole_o be_v wean_v from_o carnal_a delight_n and_o be_v fix_v upon_o god_n quest_n xxx_o why_o moses_n make_v such_o a_o ample_a and_o full_a declaration_n and_o description_n of_o the_o lord_n glorious_a appear_v in_o mount_n sinai_n vers._n 16._o and_o the_o three_o day_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n in_o many_o word_n describe_v the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o appear_v in_o mount_n sinai_n cupiebat_fw-la enim_fw-la virpius_fw-la quam_fw-la amplissimis_fw-la posset_n verbis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o this_o godly_a man_n desire_v in_o the_o best_a manner_n he_o can_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o magnificence_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n ferus_fw-la sometime_o moses_n go_v up_o sometime_o he_o come_v down_o sometime_o he_o go_v up_o alone_o and_o another_o time_n aaron_n with_o he_o and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v ut_fw-la pararet_fw-la domiâ—â—_n dignum_fw-la &_o acceptabilem_fw-la populum_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o prepare_v a_o meet_a and_o acceptable_a people_n for_o the_o lord_n lippom._n 2._o beside_o this_o large_a description_n also_o deliver_v moses_n from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o deceit_n and_o counterfeit_n as_o though_o he_o have_v feign_v as_o other_o lawgiver_n among_o the_o heathen_a that_o he_o have_v conference_n with_o god_n for_o first_o this_o preparation_n of_o the_o people_n against_o the_o three_o day_n than_o the_o talk_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o moses_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n which_o be_v divers_a hundred_o thousand_o do_v show_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o narration_n lippom._n and_o these_o prodigious_a and_o extraordinary_a sign_n raise_v upon_o the_o sudden_a to_o clear_a moses_n in_o serenâ—_n die_v subitò_fw-la mons_fw-la tenebris_fw-la circumdatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n on_o a_o sudden_a in_o a_o clear_a morning_n the_o hill_n be_v beset_v round_o with_o darkness_n and_o fire_n burst_v forth_o of_o the_o midst_n thereof_o gregor_n nyssen_n as_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n by_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n when_o lot_n enter_v into_o zoar_n genes_n 19.23_o that_o it_o be_v a_o goodly_a sunshine_n morning_n when_o it_o rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o those_o city_n quest_n xxxi_o why_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a manner_n to_o appear_v with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n vers._n 16._o there_o be_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n 1._o four_o sign_n the_o lord_n show_v of_o his_o come_n two_o be_v hear_v the_o thunder_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o two_o be_v see_v the_o lightning_n and_o the_o thick_a or_o dark_a cloud_n and_o these_o appear_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n not_o all_o over_o for_o if_o the_o cloud_n have_v cover_v all_o the_o hill_n the_o people_n can_v not_o have_v discern_v the_o smoke_n which_o be_v round_o about_o upon_o the_o hill_n cajetan_n 2._o it_o please_v god_n in_o this_o terrible_a manner_n to_o show_v himself_o at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o rude_a world_n do_v only_o esteem_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v with_o great_a show_n and_o magnificence_n the_o lord_n will_v in_o this_o glorious_a manner_n appear_v ut_fw-la disceret_fw-la populus_fw-la cum_fw-la magni_fw-la â—stimare_fw-la that_o the_o people_n shall_v learn_v high_o to_o esteem_v of_o god_n 2._o commovit_fw-la omne_fw-la elementa_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o move_v all_o the_o element_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o he_o have_v power_n over_o all_o 3._o that_o the_o ignorant_a people_n may_v know_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o false_a god_n who_o the_o heathen_a and_o especial_o the_o egyptian_n worship_v that_o they_o can_v do_v no_o such_o thing_n 4._o ut_fw-la populo_fw-la carnali_fw-la timorem_fw-la incuteret_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o strike_v fear_n and_o terror_n into_o the_o carnal_a people_n that_o they_o which_o will_v not_o be_v win_v by_o love_n shall_v be_v constrain_v with_o fear_n 5._o
and_o terror_n love_n and_o fear_v for_o a_o fountain_n can_v make_v both_o salt_n water_n and_o sweet_a jam._n 3.12_o but_o the_o law_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o death_n of_o fear_n and_o terror_n ergo_fw-la not_o of_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o so_o consequent_o not_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o bring_v all_o these_o 3._o the_o same_o thing_n do_v not_o both_o make_v the_o wound_n and_o give_v a_o plaster_n to_o heal_v it_o the_o law_n do_v show_v we_o our_o sin_n faith_n by_o grace_n in_o christ_n heal_v it_o the_o law_n revive_v sin_n without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a rom._n 7.8_o but_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n and_o alive_a to_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 6.11_o the_o same_o can_v make_v we_o both_o to_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o revive_v sin_n the_o law_n do_v the_o one_o therefore_o not_o the_o other_o so_o augustine_n say_v ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la ut_fw-la vulnera_fw-la ostenderet_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la qua_fw-la gratiae_fw-la benedictione_n sanaret_fw-la therefore_o be_v the_o law_n give_v that_o it_o shall_v show_v the_o wound_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o it_o shall_v heal_v by_o the_o benediction_n of_o grace_n august_n de_fw-fr penitent_a medic_fw-la 4._o the_o preacher_n publisher_n and_o giver_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v divers_a the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n joh._n 1.17_o but_o if_o justify_v faith_n be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n than_o grace_n also_o shall_v come_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n that_o give_v the_o law_n this_o be_v bernard_n reason_n who_o further_o infer_v thus_o venit_fw-la prâ—inde_fw-la gratia_fw-la plenus_fw-la &_o veritate_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o christ_n our_o lord_n come_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o what_o can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v by_o grace_n serm._n parâ—_n 28._o 5._o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v divers_a the_o law_n promise_v life_n to_o he_o that_o work_v moses_n thus_o describe_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n which_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v thereby_o rom._n 10.5_o but_o the_o gospel_n require_v not_o the_o condition_n of_o work_v but_o believe_v to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o if_o then_o faith_n be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n to_o believe_v shall_v also_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o law_n then_o the_o apostle_n conclusion_n be_v in_o vain_a i_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o if_o faith_n be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n than_o it_o be_v not_o command_v or_o contain_v in_o the_o law_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o further_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n which_o be_v common_o practise_v and_o stiff_o maintain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v another_o apparent_a transgression_n of_o this_o first_o commandment_n because_o they_o give_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n which_o consist_v in_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n unto_o the_o creature_n first_o we_o will_v see_v and_o examine_v the_o argument_n produce_v by_o the_o romanist_n in_o defence_n of_o this_o superstition_n and_o then_o by_o other_o reason_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n convince_v and_o confute_v they_o the_o romanist_n argument_n answer_v bring_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n 1._o the_o saint_n do_v pray_v for_o we_o therefore_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o pray_v they_o the_o antecedent_n or_o first_o part_n that_o the_o saint_n do_v pray_v for_o we_o they_o will_v prove_v by_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n exod._n 32.13_o moses_n thus_o say_v in_o his_o prayer_n remember_v abraham_n izhak_n and_o jakob_n thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n jerem._n 15.1_o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o yet_o can_v not_o my_o affection_n be_v towards_o this_o people_n baruch_n 3.4_o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a hear_v now_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o dead_a israelite_n 2_o macchab._n 14.15_o and_o onias_n speak_v and_o say_v this_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o the_o brethren_n who_o pray_v much_o for_o the_o people_n to_o wit_n jeremias_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n answ._n 1._o as_o for_o the_o testimony_n cite_v out_o of_o baruch_n and_o the_o book_n of_o macchabee_n they_o prove_v nothing_o because_o they_o be_v no_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n 2._o the_o other_o testimony_n be_v impertinent_o allege_v for_o in_o the_o first_o moses_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o prayer_n which_o abraham_n izhak_n and_o jakob_n shall_v make_v for_o the_o people_n but_o of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o other_o of_o a_o hypotheticall_a and_o conditional_a proposition_n they_o make_v a_o categoricall_a and_o absolute_a affirmation_n the_o text_n be_v if_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v they_o infer_v that_o moses_n and_o samuel_n do_v stand_v simler_n but_o it_o may_v better_o be_v answer_v that_o if_o these_o be_v alive_a among_o the_o people_n to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o in_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n as_o see_v the_o like_a ezech._n 14.14_o though_o these_o three_o man_n noah_n daniel_n and_o job_n be_v among_o they_o they_o shall_v deliver_v but_o their_o own_o soul_n by_o their_o righteousness_n 3._o the_o saint_n do_v pray_v unto_o god_n by_o their_o general_a wish_n and_o desire_n as_o wish_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v accomplish_v as_o revel_v 6.10_o the_o soul_n under_o the_o altar_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v how_o long_a lord_n etc._n etc._n do_v thou_o not_o judge_v and_o avenge_v our_o blood_n but_o our_o particular_a necessity_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o and_o so_o do_v noâ—_n make_v particular_a request_n for_o we_o therefore_o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o they_o pray_v by_o their_o general_a desire_n for_o the_o church_n ergo_fw-la they_o pray_v for_o we_o in_o particular_a 4._o see_v that_o the_o romanist_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o patriarch_n and_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o limbo_n which_o they_o make_v a_o member_n or_o part_n of_o hell_n they_o do_v contradict_v themselves_o in_o make_v they_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n in_o heaven_n 2._o argum._n the_o angel_n they_o say_v know_v our_o affair_n and_o pray_v for_o we_o as_o zachar._n 1.12_o the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n answer_v and_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v to_o the_o angel_n answ._n 1._o that_o the_o angel_n do_v report_v our_o affair_n unto_o god_n and_o so_o may_v make_v relation_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o word_n also_o as_o of_o our_o other_o gest_n and_o act_n unto_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n messenger_n and_o minister_n we_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o they_o make_v any_o particular_a request_n for_o man_n the_o scripture_n no_o where_o speak_v and_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o believe_v the_o relation_n of_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n be_v another_o 2._o that_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n which_o pray_v for_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o lord_n christ_n who_o make_v intercession_n for_o his_o church_n unto_o who_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o angel_n return_v their_o message_n vers_fw-la 11._o who_o be_v also_o call_v jehovah_n vers_fw-la 20._o 3._o neither_o do_v it_o follow_v if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n that_o the_o angel_n pray_v foâ—_n we_o that_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o always_o present_a to_o hear_v we_o and_o we_o be_v forbid_v in_o scripture_n to_o worship_v they_o revel_v 22.9_o and_o therefore_o to_o pray_v unto_o they_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n 3._o argum._n the_o saint_n that_o be_v live_v do_v one_o pray_v for_o another_o much_o more_o the_o saint_n be_v dead_a because_o their_o charity_n be_v more_o perfect_a and_o see_v there_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o saint_n as_o of_o the_o live_n so_o also_o of_o the_o dead_a which_o communion_n be_v not_o in_o faith_n and_o hope_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o more_o use_n with_o they_o that_o be_v at_o rest_n it_o remain_v it_o be_v in_o charity_n as_o therefore_o we_o may_v request_v the_o living_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o so_o we_o may_v pray_v the_o dead_a also_o to_o entreat_v for_o we_o answer_n 1._o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o for_o the_o saint_n alive_a do_v one_o know_v another_o necessity_n so_o do_v not_o the_o
some_o spiritual_a thing_n partly_o they_o have_v some_o other_o politic_a end_n and_o use_v which_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o figure_n and_o type_n but_o in_o some_o other_o regard_n may_v upon_o a_o new_a institution_n be_v observe_v under_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o shewbread_n or_o face-bread_n as_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o no_o more_o use_v but_o yet_o bread_n by_o christ_n institution_n be_v still_o retain_v in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o representative_a of_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n so_o they_o under_o the_o law_n use_v wash_v with_o water_n to_o signify_v the_o inward_a cleanse_n and_o now_o also_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n upon_o a_o new_a ordinance_n it_o be_v use_v as_o the_o outward_a element_n in_o baptism_n so_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o pay_v of_o tithe_n church_n garment_n church-musicke_n and_o the_o like_a be_v partly_o ceremonial_a partly_o moral_a belong_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o minister_n to_o external_a decency_n and_o comeliness_n in_o which_o respect_n though_o the_o ceremonial_a use_n be_v cease_v they_o may_v be_v retain_v still_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v without_o offence_n and_o to_o edification_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v 4._o but_o here_o i_o can_v let_v pass_v untouched_a a_o unsound_a assertion_n of_o lyranus_fw-la to_o who_o consent_v lippoman_n that_o thurificatio_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la ceremonialibus_fw-la erat_fw-la in_fw-la nova_fw-la lege_fw-la remanet_fw-la that_o cense_v and_o offer_v of_o incense_n be_v one_o of_o the_o ceremonial_n of_o the_o old_a law_n yet_o remain_v in_o the_o new_a gospel_n because_o it_o signify_v nothing_o to_o come_v but_o only_o show_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v great_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n than_o in_o the_o old_a contra._n 1._o the_o offering_n of_o incense_n be_v a_o necessary_a appertinance_n to_o the_o external_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n it_o do_v continual_o wait_v and_o attend_v upon_o they_o and_o as_o the_o sacrifice_n do_v prefigure_v the_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n so_o the_o incense_n do_v betoken_v the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o acceptance_n thereof_o with_o gold_n as_o saint_n paul_n show_v that_o christ_n have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o offering_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n unto_o god_n ephes._n 5.2_o beside_o the_o oblation_n of_o incense_n do_v shadow_n forth_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n in_o offer_v up_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o revel_v 8.3_o much_o odour_n be_v give_v to_o the_o angel_n that_o have_v the_o golden_a censer_n to_o offer_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o hereunto_o allude_v the_o prophet_n david_n when_o he_o say_v let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o incense_v psal._n 141.2_o it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o the_o incense_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v figurative_a and_o significative_a of_o thing_n to_o come_v 2._o and_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a devotion_n be_v more_o and_o great_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a but_o not_o the_o external_a for_o they_o have_v more_o outward_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n prescribe_v as_o sign_n of_o their_o devotion_n than_o be_v now_o require_v under_o the_o gospel_n for_o now_o they_o that_o worship_n god_n must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n joh._n 4.24_o quest_n iv._o how_o far_o the_o judicial_n be_v now_o to_o be_v retain_v further_o concern_v the_o judicial_n of_o moses_n 1._o they_o do_v much_o differ_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o observation_n from_o the_o ceremonial_n for_o these_o be_v so_o abrogate_a as_o that_o now_o to_o observe_v the_o figure_n and_o type_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v great_a impiety_n for_o all_o such_o thing_n be_v observe_v then_o vel_fw-la expresè_fw-la vel_fw-la tacitè_fw-fr sub_fw-la protestatione_n messiae_n futuri_fw-la etc._n etc._n either_o express_o or_o close_o under_o protestation_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v now_o therefore_o to_o observe_v they_o be_v to_o protest_v christum_fw-la nondum_fw-la venisse_fw-la that_o christ_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o the_o judicial_n for_o they_o be_v conclusion_n and_o rule_n of_o justice_n ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o first_o give_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o politic_a state_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n and_o not_o prescribe_v for_o any_o signification_n or_o prefigure_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v they_o may_v now_o be_v so_o far_o forth_o observe_v as_o they_o be_v find_v fit_v and_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n sic_fw-la fere_n tostat._n lippom._n 2._o two_o way_n be_v a_o precept_n say_v to_o be_v figurale_fw-la figurativeâ—_n one_o way_n when_o it_o be_v principal_o institute_v to_o figure_n somewhat_o such_o be_v the_o ceremonial_a precept_n another_o ex_fw-la consequenti_fw-la by_o a_o certain_a consequent_a and_o so_o be_v the_o judicial_n after_o a_o sort_n figurative_a because_o they_o belong_v unto_o that_o people_n cujus_fw-la status_fw-la erat_fw-la figuralis_fw-la who_o state_n be_v figurative_a sic_fw-la thom._n lippom._n to_o be_v figurative_a in_o this_o sense_n let_v not_o but_o that_o the_o judicial_n may_v be_v retain_v now_o see_v they_o be_v not_o appoint_v or_o ordain_v to_o prefigure_v any_o thing_n as_o the_o ceremonial_n be_v 3._o but_o here_o two_o strange_a position_n come_v to_o be_v examine_v the_o one_o be_v of_o lippoman_n that_o to_o observe_v the_o judicial_n tanquam_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la veteri_fw-la obligatoria_fw-la esset_fw-la mortiferum_fw-la as_o bind_v by_o force_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v a_o deadly_a sin_n tostatus_n also_o say_v we_o receive_v the_o judicial_a precept_n give_v of_o god_n tanquam_fw-la dicta_fw-la sapientis_fw-la viri_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o the_o say_n of_o some_o wise_a man_n not_o as_o of_o a_o lawgiver_n bind_v we_o to_o the_o observation_n thereof_o like_v as_o the_o roman_n borrow_v their_o law_n of_o the_o wise_a grecian_n tostat._v qu._n 1._o contra._n 1._o the_o old_a law_n in_o the_o constitute_n of_o the_o judicial_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o equity_n constitution_n which_o rule_n of_o equity_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o follow_v now_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o follow_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o old_a law_n as_o they_o be_v ground_v upon_o equity_n and_o justice_n nay_o therein_o to_o depart_v from_o they_o be_v rather_o transgression_n 2._o s._n james_n say_v chap._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o destroy_v therefore_o to_o who_o do_v it_o rather_o belong_v to_o give_v direction_n for_o what_o offence_n man_v life_n be_v to_o be_v save_v and_o other_o punishment_n to_o be_v afflict_v and_o for_o what_o his_o life_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o than_o unto_o that_o perfect_a and_o sovereign_a lawgiver_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o life_n and_o at_o who_o will_n and_o pleasure_n only_o man_n life_n be_v take_v away_o to_o say_v therefore_o that_o the_o judicial_n appoint_v by_o god_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v now_o only_o as_o the_o say_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n not_o as_o of_o a_o lawgiver_n be_v both_o to_o derogate_v from_o god_n authority_n who_o be_v the_o only_a sufficient_a lawgiver_n and_o from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o law_n which_o be_v more_o perfect_a than_o any_o humane_a constitution_n whatsoever_o in_o make_v these_o judicial_n but_o equal_a unto_o the_o say_n of_o other_o wise_a man_n but_o this_o question_n have_v be_v already_o handle_v at_o large_a before_o in_o the_o general_a question_n in_o chap._n 1._o exod._n quest_n v._o why_o these_o law_n be_v call_v judgement_n these_o be_v the_o judgement_n 1._o he_o say_v not_o dei_fw-la judicia_fw-la sed_fw-la absolute_a judicia_fw-la the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o absolute_o judgement_n for_o he_o which_o observe_v these_o be_v not_o yet_o just_a before_o god_n though_o he_o be_v before_o man_n lippoman_n 2._o this_o word_n judgement_n in_o the_o singular_a signify_v not_o as_o judgement_n in_o the_o plural_a for_o judgement_n in_o the_o singular_a for_o the_o most_o part_n signify_v condemnation_n but_o in_o the_o plural_a it_o signify_v tam_fw-la reâ—_n vindictam_fw-la quam_fw-la innocentis_fw-la defensionem_fw-la as_o well_o the_o revenge_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o guilty_a as_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o innocent_a rupertus_n 3._o this_o word_n judgement_n be_v take_v three_o way_n first_o it_o signify_v the_o act_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o understanding_n which_o determine_v what_o be_v meet_v and_o convenient_a to_o be_v do_v and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n whence_o
and_o necessary_a or_o just_a cause_n do_v so_o require_v etc._n etc._n otherwise_o the_o law_n do_v forbid_v all_o unlawful_a swear_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gospel_n 3._o and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o strange_a god_n be_v ne_fw-la frequenti_fw-la juramento_fw-la iâ—â—â—cantur_fw-la ad_fw-la cultâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n lest_o that_o by_o often_o swear_v they_o be_v induce_v to_o worship_v they_o glos._n interliâ—â—â—â—_n 4._o and_o as_o a_o hebrew_n then_o and_o so_o a_o christian_a now_o be_v not_o himself_o so_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o compel_v a_o gentile_a to_o swear_v by_o they_o yet_o as_o augustine_n determine_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a recipere_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la juramentum_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la svo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o receive_v a_o oath_n of_o a_o gentile_a by_o his_o god_n to_o confirm_v some_o covenant_n or_o contract_n se_fw-la gentilis_fw-la obtularis_fw-la se_fw-la facturum_fw-la if_o the_o gentile_a do_v of_o himself_o offer_v it_o lyran_n tostat._n quest_n xxv_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v by_o his_o thorah_n which_o contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n upon_o this_o occasion_n how_o far_o a_o christian_n may_v compel_v another_o of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n to_o swear_v as_o a_o jew_n or_o turk_n tostatus_n bring_v in_o divers_a question_n which_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o brief_o to_o touch_v as_o first_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n with_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n to_o swear_v upon_o their_o thorah_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o volume_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n yet_o bind_v up_o in_o silk_n and_o lay_v up_o very_o curious_o in_o their_o synagogue_n whereout_o they_o use_v to_o read_v the_o lecture_n of_o the_o law_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a judge_n to_o urge_v a_o jew_n to_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o upon_o the_o gospel_n he_o will_v rather_o die_v than_o take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o doubt_n divers_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v weigh_v and_o consider_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o idol_n and_o 〈◊〉_d god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o jew_n thorah_n for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o part_n of_o god_n word_n and_o contain_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o the_o jew_n do_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o pentateuch_n or_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n as_o any_o christian_a may_v take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o and_o like_v as_o a_o christian_a lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o bookâ—_n for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v unlawful_a in_o give_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o creator_n unto_o a_o creature_n but_o have_v relation_n unto_o god_n who_o verity_n and_o truth_n be_v contain_v in_o that_o book_n so_o a_o jew_n swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n yet_o swear_v by_o god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o so_o do_v sin_v not_o 3._o yet_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o jew_n may_v sin_v in_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n as_o have_v a_o opinion_n that_o all_o the_o content_n of_o that_o book_n as_o namely_o the_o ceremonial_n be_v yet_o in_o force_n which_o be_v abolish_v in_o christ_n and_o yet_o the_o judge_n may_v not_o sin_n in_o require_v the_o jew_n to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o he_o do_v not_o consider_v of_o those_o thing_n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la agentis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ipso_fw-la act_n which_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o doer_n but_o of_o the_o act_n itself_o therefore_o the_o act_n of_o itself_o be_v lawful_a a_o jew_n may_v be_v require_v to_o do_v it_o sic_fw-la tostat._n qu._n 14._o quest_n xxvi_o whether_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n but_o as_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o book_n of_o truth_n as_o christian_n do_v yet_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o if_o a_o christian_a shall_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o although_o christ_n be_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n very_a god_n yet_o the_o jew_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v worse_o than_o any_o idol_n and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n shall_v do_v against_o his_o conscience_n and_o consequent_o commit_v a_o great_a sin_n or_o if_o a_o jew_n shall_v require_v a_o christian_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v to_o be_v no_o god_n nor_o yet_o a_o good_a man_n therein_o the_o jew_n shall_v also_o sin_v against_o his_o conscience_n for_o it_o skill_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o or_o so_o indeed_o dum_fw-la aliter_fw-la concipiatur_fw-la as_o long_o as_o a_o man_n otherwise_o conceive_v and_o be_v persuade_v in_o his_o mind_n tostat._v qu._n 15._o quest_n xxvii_o whether_o a_o saracene_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n now_o although_o a_o jew_n can_v be_v compel_v without_o sin_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v worse_a than_o a_o idol_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o think_v contain_v nothing_o but_o fable_n yet_o the_o reason_n stand_v otherwise_o for_o a_o saracene_n or_o turk_n he_o may_v be_v require_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o saracen_n have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o christ_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v send_v of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n and_o a_o good_a man_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o do_v assent_v unto_o the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v that_o christ_n speak_v the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o they_o in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n do_v not_o against_o their_o conscience_n and_o therein_o sin_v not_o now_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o saracen_n differ_v more_o from_o the_o christian_n than_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o can_v no_o more_o lawful_o take_v a_o oath_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o jew_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o although_o the_o jew_n consent_n with_o the_o christian_n touch_v the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o saracen_n do_v not_o yet_o as_o touch_v christ_n they_o do_v total_o dissent_v from_o the_o christian_n and_o so_o do_v not_o the_o saracen_n tostat._n qu._n 17._o quest_n xxviii_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n but_o it_o have_v be_v before_o show_v that_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v without_o sin_n urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thora_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o pentateuch_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n another_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o a_o christian_a may_v safe_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a so_o to_o do_v it_o may_v be_v thus_o object_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v to_o observe_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o such_o like_a but_o to_o swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n be_v to_o judaize_v that_o be_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n answ._n 1._o to_o judaize_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o jew_n do_v but_o that_o which_o they_o alone_o do_v and_o none_o other_o as_o to_o believe_v that_o which_o they_o only_o believe_v as_o that_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n be_v still_o in_o force_n or_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o only_o do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o abstain_v from_o certain_a kind_n of_o meat_n as_o saint_n paul_n charge_v saint_n peter_n that_o he_o compel_v the_o gentile_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v concern_v their_o meat_n for_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o jew_n come_v and_o afterward_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o otherwise_o to_o believe_v as_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o also_o believe_v and_o to_o do_v likewise_o as_o to_o hold_v the_o world_n to_o have_v be_v create_v the_o israelite_n to_o have_v be_v deliver_v and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a as_o they_o be_v there_o set_v down_o this_o be_v not_o to_o judaize_v 2._o so_o because_o the_o thora_n which_o be_v the_o pentateuch_n be_v not_o only_o receive_v of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o believe_a gentile_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o law_n we_o subscribe_v unto_o as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n therefore_o simple_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o their_o thora_n
covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o he_o have_v divide_v certain_a beast_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o and_o lay_v one_o part_n against_o another_o a_o smoke_a firebrand_n go_v between_o represent_v god_n signify_v that_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v divide_v which_o violate_v the_o covenant_n so_o in_o this_o place_n not_o much_o unlike_a the_o blood_n be_v part_v in_o twain_o show_v that_o so_o shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v which_o keep_v not_o the_o covenant_n tostat._v qu._n 11._o quest_n xviii_o whether_o all_o the_o people_n be_v besprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n vers._n 8._o then_o moses_n take_v the_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o on_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o people_n themselves_o be_v not_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n for_o that_o have_v be_v both_o too_o great_a a_o labour_n for_o moses_n to_o go_v in_o and_o out_o among_o the_o people_n to_o sprinkle_v they_o neither_o will_v the_o blood_n have_v suffice_v therefore_o either_o the_o twelve_o pillar_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o blood_n which_o stand_v for_o the_o people_n or_o else_o the_o elder_n be_v besprinkle_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n as_o sometime_o they_o do_v represent_v the_o whole_a congregation_n as_o deut._n 21.6_o jun._n contra._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o blood_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o pillar_n for_o moses_n say_v this_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v with_o you_o but_o with_o the_o pillar_n no_o covenant_n be_v make_v 2._o the_o elder_n be_v for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n in_o such_o action_n which_o the_o people_n can_v not_o perform_v in_o their_o multitude_n as_o when_o the_o elder_n for_o the_o people_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o sacrifice_n lev._n 4.15_o which_o the_o people_n can_v not_o do_v in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o so_o they_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o heifer_n deut._n 21.6_o but_o here_o both_o the_o people_n may_v come_v together_o to_o be_v besprinkle_v and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o action_n the_o establish_n of_o a_o covenant_n wherein_o the_o person_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n be_v necessary_a 2._o tostatus_n therefore_o think_v that_o moses_n do_v sprinkle_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o people_n themselves_o and_o upon_o all_o of_o they_o either_o go_v in_o and_o out_o among_o they_o or_o they_o succeed_v by_o company_n one_o another_o quaest_n 13._o 3._o but_o as_o it_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o text_n that_o the_o people_n be_v present_a in_o person_n that_o as_o they_o for_o themselves_o promise_v obedience_n say_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v will_v we_o do_v so_o they_o in_o their_o own_o person_n have_v part_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o because_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o the_o people_n therefore_o they_o also_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v that_o moses_n sprinkle_v both_o the_o book_n and_o all_o the_o people_n heb._n 9.19_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o understand_v all_o the_o people_n in_o particular_a for_o a_o whole_a day_n nay_o many_o day_n have_v not_o suffice_v to_o do_v it_o but_o all_o the_o people_n which_o be_v in_o circuitu_fw-la which_o be_v round_o about_o moses_n and_o can_v well_o assemble_v together_o quest_n xix_o when_o moses_n and_o aaron_n with_o the_o rest_n go_v up_o vers._n 9_o then_o go_v up_o moses_n and_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v do_v when_o the_o lord_n descend_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n chap._n 19_o pelican_n but_o as_o be_v show_v before_o quaest_n 1._o then_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o bring_v aaron_n up_o with_o he_o but_o here_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n and_o 70._o of_o the_o elder_n also_o go_v up_o therefore_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o same_o order_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o that_o after_o moses_n have_v perform_v all_o those_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n in_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n than_o they_o go_v up_o jun._n noâ—_n cum_fw-la historia_fw-la transire_fw-la putamus_fw-la etiam_fw-la rei_fw-la gesta_fw-la ordinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o think_v the_o history_n to_o pass_v on_o in_o order_n as_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v lippoman_n 2._o cajetan_n think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o commandment_n give_v before_o unto_o moses_n vers_fw-la 1._o but_o i_o rather_o think_v with_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n that_o this_o charge_n be_v give_v to_o moses_n after_o he_o be_v come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o have_v perform_v all_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o that_o this_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n from_o the_o second_o verse_n to_o the_o nine_o in_o order_n go_v before_o the_o give_n of_o that_o charge_n vers_fw-la 1._o for_o how_o can_v moses_n otherwise_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v up_o be_v in_o the_o mountain_n already_o see_v before_o quest_n 1._o 3._o but_o herein_o hugo_n be_v deceive_v he_o think_v this_o to_o be_v but_o the_o three_o time_n that_o moses_n ascend_v up_o to_o god_n the_o first_o be_v chap._n 19_o when_o he_o go_v up_o before_o the_o law_n be_v deliver_v the_o second_o chap._n 20._o when_o he_o ascend_v to_o receive_v the_o ceremonial_n and_o judicial_n and_o the_o three_o time_n be_v here_o yet_o this_o be_v the_o four_o time_n for_o twice_o he_o ascend_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o 19_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 3._o and_o 20._o quest_n xx._n wherefore_o those_o go_v up_o with_o moses_n vers._n 9_o and_o seventy_o of_o the_o elder_n 1._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o these_o go_v up_o ad_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la legis_fw-la for_o the_o confirm_v and_o further_o ratify_v of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v tostatus_n mislike_v this_o opinion_n and_o thus_o confute_v it_o that_o if_o they_o go_v up_o to_o that_o end_n oportebat_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la domino_fw-la loquerentur_fw-la it_o be_v requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v all_o have_v speak_v with_o god_n but_o so_o do_v they_o not_o and_o moses_n only_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n they_o all_o ascend_v to_o their_o place_n seniores_fw-la remotiùs_fw-la alii_fw-la propinquiùs_fw-la the_o elder_n further_o off_o other_o near_o as_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n but_o only_o moses_n talk_v with_o god_n lippoman_n 2._o neither_o yet_o do_v they_o only_o go_v up_o to_o accompany_v moses_n ad_fw-la honorandum_fw-la eum_fw-la to_o honour_v he_o because_o he_o go_v now_o to_o receive_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n tostat._n for_o when_o moses_n go_v up_o thus_o accompany_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o yet_o signify_v so_o much_o unto_o moses_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n for_o that_o follow_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 12._o 3._o therefore_o the_o end_n of_o their_o go_v up_o be_v that_o after_o they_o have_v see_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o moses_n talk_v with_o he_o testes_fw-la veritatis_fw-la essent_fw-la they_o may_v be_v witness_n of_o the_o truth_n simler_n et_fw-la res_fw-la idoneis_fw-la testibus_fw-la probata_fw-la indubiam_fw-la fidem_fw-la acquireret_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o matter_n be_v prove_v by_o fit_a and_o sufficient_a witness_n may_v be_v undoubted_o believe_v calvin_n and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_n moses_n ministry_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o great_a authority_n quest_n xxi_o how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v see_v god_n vers._n 10._o they_o see_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o under_o his_o foot_n etc._n etc._n r._n abraham_n think_v istam_fw-la visionem_fw-la imaginariam_fw-la that_o this_o vision_n be_v imaginary_a not_o to_o the_o external_a but_o to_o the_o inward_a sense_n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a that_o this_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o prophetical_a vision_n and_o revelation_n for_o they_o be_v not_o all_o prophet_n unto_o who_o this_o vision_n be_v show_v and_o as_o there_o be_v real_o object_v to_o their_o sight_n in_o mount_n sinai_n flame_v fire_n so_o this_o be_v a_o real_a vision_n like_v to_o that_o which_o moses_n see_v in_o the_o bush_n exod._n 3.2_o viderunt_fw-la deum_fw-la israel_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la sicut_fw-la est_fw-la they_o see_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n but_o not_o as_o he_o be_v for_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n rupertus_n they_o neither_o see_v god_n in_o his_o essence_n nor_o in_o his_o infinite_a majesty_n osiander_n but_o they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v present_a innotescente_fw-la illis_fw-la domino_fw-la in_o specie_fw-la aliquae_fw-la vel_fw-la forma_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n show_v himself_o in_o some_o form_n and_o shape_n as_o it_o please_v he_o and_o as_o their_o infirmity_n can_v bear_v lippoman_n pelican_n 3._o neither_o yet_o do_v the_o lord_n show_v himself_o in_o any_o humane_a shape_n here_o as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v to_o signify_v quod_fw-la assumpturus_fw-la erat_fw-la naturam_fw-la humanam_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o he_o be_v
cubit_n and_o a_o hand_n breadth_n which_o be_v four_o finger_n or_o three_o thumb_n more_o than_o the_o ordinary_a but_o see_v this_o great_a cubit_n be_v use_v among_o the_o persian_n call_v regius_fw-la cubitus_fw-la persarum_fw-la the_o king_n cubit_n or_o persian_a cubit_n which_o be_v not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o hebrew_n before_o the_o captivity_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o this_o measure_n be_v follow_v in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 4._o wherefore_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o the_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a cubit_n be_v here_o to_o be_v take_v which_o contain_v two_o hand_n breadth_n of_o the_o great_a five_o and_o six_o of_o the_o less_o the_o great_a or_o large_a hand_n breadth_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v twelve_o finger_n the_o space_n between_o the_o thumb_n and_o the_o little_a finger_n stretch_v out_o the_o less_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v but_o four_o finger_n so_o than_o whereas_o jusephus_n say_v that_o the_o ark_n be_v five_o palmeâ—_n or_o hand_n breadth_n long_o and_o there_o broad_a he_o mean_v the_o large_a and_o great_a palm_n or_o hand_n breadth_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o they_o make_v two_o cubit_n and_o half_a in_o length_n and_o a_o cubit_n and_o half_a in_o breadth_n beda_n follow_v this_o account_n of_o josephus_n say_v nec_fw-la putuâ—dum_fw-la hominum_fw-la judaum_n in_o scripture_n divinis_fw-la &_o secularibus_fw-la doctissimum_fw-la hoc_fw-la petuisse_fw-la latere_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o a_o jew_n be_v learn_v in_o divine_a and_o secular_a write_n can_v be_v ignorant_a herein_o 1._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n do_v bâ—rrhaius_n and_o ribera_n take_v the_o cubit_n here_o quest_n xx._n whether_o the_o ring_n and_o bar_n be_v in_o the_o length_n or_o breadth_n of_o the_o ark_n vers._n 12._o two_o ring_n shall_v be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tostacus_n therein_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o r._n sâ—lamo_n think_v that_o these_o ring_n through_o the_o which_o the_o bar_n be_v put_v to_o carry_v the_o ark_n be_v not_o in_o the_o length_n but_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o ark_n for_o if_o the_o bar_n have_v be_v put_v long_a way_n than_o there_o have_v be_v but_o a_o cubit_n and_o half_a the_o breadth_n of_o the_o ark_n between_o bar_n and_o bar_n which_o space_n have_v be_v too_o narrow_a for_o two_o to_o carry_v behind_o and_o two_o before_o one_o shall_v have_v hinder_v another_o but_o this_o be_v a_o slender_a conjecture_n for_o they_o which_o carry_v the_o ark_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v bear_v it_o upon_o their_o near_a shoulder_n and_o so_o they_o may_v have_v room_n enough_o without_o hinder_v one_o another_o cajetan_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n that_o the_o ark_n be_v carry_v secundum_fw-la latitudinem_fw-la at_o the_o breadth_n not_o long_o way_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v for_o more_o dignity_n sake_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o burden_n long_a way_n but_o there_o be_v no_o more_o grace_n or_o dignity_n in_o carry_v one_o way_n than_o another_o it_o seem_v they_o rather_o respect_v in_o the_o carriage_n easiness_n and_o comeliness_n which_o be_v perform_v in_o carry_v it_o in_o length_n more_o than_o in_o breadth_n 2._o therefore_o josephus_n opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a that_o annuli_fw-la inerant_fw-la exâ—troque_fw-la longiore_fw-la latere_fw-la apparat_fw-la the_o ring_n be_v set_v on_o each_o of_o the_o long_a side_n so_o also_o montanus_n and_o this_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o text_n that_o say_v the_o ring_n be_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v in_o the_o length_n the_o other_o be_v the_o end_n not_o the_o side_n lyranus_fw-la quest_n xxi_o whether_o anything_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n beside_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n vers._n 16._o thou_o shall_v put_v in_o the_o ark_n the_o testimony_n which_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o 1._o rupertus_n here_o by_o this_o testimony_n understand_v not_o only_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n also_o and_o aaron_n rod._n but_o that_o can_v be_v as_o tostatus_n reason_v because_o this_o testimony_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v give_v by_o god_n himself_o so_o be_v neither_o of_o the_o other_o and_o although_o the_o other_o be_v in_o some_o sense_n testimony_n also_o unto_o israel_n as_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n testify_v unto_o they_o how_o god_n miraculous_o feed_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o aaron_n rod_n testify_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n usurp_v not_o that_o calling_n but_o be_v therein_o appoint_v of_o god_n yet_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v special_o so_o call_v quia_fw-la testes_fw-la erant_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o they_o be_v witness_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n that_o they_o have_v receive_v these_o precept_n of_o god_n and_o promise_a obedience_n lyran._n 2._o but_o though_o tostatus_n herein_o dissent_v from_o rupertus_n in_o the_o exposition_n of_o these_o word_n yet_o he_o think_v that_o all_o these_o three_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n quaest_n 11._o and_o that_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n which_o moses_n write_v be_v there_o also_o which_o moses_n command_v the_o levite_n to_o put_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n deut._n 31._o and_o this_o they_o think_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n hebr._n 9.3_o after_o the_o second_o veil_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a of_o all_o which_o have_v the_o golden_a censer_n and_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n overlay_v with_o gold_n in_o the_o which_o the_o golden_a pâ—t_n which_o have_v manna_n be_v and_o aaron_n rod_n that_o have_v bud_v and_o the_o table_n of_o the_o testament_n but_o in_o this_o place_n as_o junius_n ribera_n pelargus_n have_v well_o observe_v â—_o the_o relative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o qua_fw-la in_o the_o which_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o testament_n but_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 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rod_n and_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n be_v only_o place_v before_o the_o ark_n as_o exod._n 16.34_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lay_v up_o before_o the_o testimony_n to_o be_v keep_v so_o num._n 17.10_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n bring_v 〈◊〉_d rod_n before_o the_o testimony_n to_o be_v keep_v but_o we_o read_v not_o that_o it_o be_v any_o where_o say_v of_o the_o two_o tableâ—_n that_o they_o be_v lay_v up_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o concern_v the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n which_o moses_n do_v write_v it_o be_v not_o put_v into_o the_o ark_n but_o without_o near_o unto_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n because_o it_o be_v find_v afterward_o in_o josias_n time_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o treasure_n be_v 2._o 2_o chron._n 34.14_o ribera_n
so_o doubtful_o as_o not_o know_v what_o be_v befall_v he_o lyranus_fw-la and_o beside_o god_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v satan_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o he_o give_v they_o sign_n of_o his_o glorious_a presence_n in_o the_o cloud_n to_o have_v practise_v his_o cozen_n and_o counterfeit_a trick_n 2._o they_o show_v their_o contempt_n not_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n contemptim_fw-la virum_fw-la illum_fw-la appellabant_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o in_o contempt_n call_v he_o the_o man_n etc._n etc._n lippoman_n 3._o they_o also_o bewray_v their_o infidelity_n that_o have_v daily_a experience_n how_o the_o lord_n feed_v they_o with_o manna_n can_v not_o conceive_v how_o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v moses_n alive_a also_o forty_o day_n without_o any_o supply_n of_o food_n from_o they_o simler_n 4._o they_o show_v their_o oblivion_n and_o forgetfulness_n that_o have_v see_v moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o thick_a cloud_n talk_v with_o god_n they_o now_o begin_v to_o imagine_v that_o he_o may_v be_v consume_v and_o devour_v in_o those_o flame_n osiander_n 5._o this_o their_o apostasy_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o despise_v of_o his_o prophet_n do_v prefigure_v their_o fall_n away_o afterward_o from_o christ_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xii_o why_o aaron_n bid_v they_o pull_v off_o their_o earing_n vers._n 2._o then_o aaron_n say_v pluck_v off_o the_o golden_a earing_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v because_o the_o people_n make_v great_a account_n of_o their_o jewel_n and_o earing_n that_o aaron_n by_o this_o mean_n do_v think_v to_o have_v turn_v they_o from_o their_o purpose_n so_o augustine_n intelligitur_fw-la illis_fw-la difficilia_fw-la pracipere_fw-la voluisse_fw-la ut_fw-la isto_fw-la modo_fw-la ab_fw-la illa_fw-la intention_n revocaret_fw-la he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v command_v they_o hard_a thing_n exod._n to_o revoke_v they_o from_o their_o intention_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o tostatus_n lyranus_fw-la 2._o and_o calvin_n further_a add_v that_o he_o require_v this_o lest_o they_o may_v have_v spoil_v the_o tabernacle_n to_o find_v gold_n for_o this_o idol_n and_o he_o may_v think_v the_o people_n will_v have_v be_v more_o hardly_o draw_v unto_o it_o because_o they_o have_v give_v so_o liberal_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n already_o but_o calvin_n be_v herein_o deceive_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o yet_o make_v moses_n be_v not_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n where_o he_o receive_v instruction_n for_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 3._o further_o aaron_n may_v think_v that_o the_o woman_n will_v hardly_o have_v part_v with_o their_o jewel_n and_o that_o there_o may_v have_v rise_v by_o this_o mean_n some_o tumult_n and_o stir_n in_o their_o family_n by_o which_o mean_v this_o attempt_n shall_v have_v be_v stay_v siml_n olea_v and_o this_o be_v very_o like_a that_o aaron_n use_v all_o mean_n secret_o to_o have_v put_v off_o the_o people_n but_o herein_o be_v his_o great_a fault_n that_o he_o dissemble_v in_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n and_o do_v not_o plain_o and_o open_o stay_v the_o people_n quest_n xiii_o whether_o aaron_n sin_n here_o be_v to_o be_v excuse_v some_o go_v about_o to_o excuse_v or_o extenuate_v aaron_n offence_n here_o 1._o bernard_n allege_v that_o aaron_n be_v force_v thereunto_o sceleratis_fw-la tumultuantis_fw-la populi_fw-la contra_fw-la volunt_fw-la atem_fw-la svam_fw-la cessit_fw-la clamoribus_fw-la he_o give_v way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a clamour_n of_o the_o people_n against_o his_o own_o mind_n so_o also_o theodoret_n vitulum_fw-la formaré_fw-la necessario_fw-la coactus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v force_v of_o necessity_n to_o frame_v a_o calf_n and_o so_o he_o excuse_v himself_o afterward_o by_o the_o people_n outrage_n vers_fw-la 22._o but_o nothing_o shall_v have_v compel_v aaron_n to_o do_v evil_a he_o shall_v have_v fear_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n and_o choose_v to_o die_v before_o he_o will_v see_v god_n dishonour_v 56._o 2._o ambrose_n say_v neque_fw-la excusare_fw-la tantum_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la possumus_fw-la neque_fw-la condemnare_fw-la audemus_fw-la we_o can_v neither_o excuse_v so_o great_a a_o priest_n nor_o yet_o dare_v condemn_v he_o but_o see_v moses_n do_v afterward_o sharp_o reprove_v he_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v for_o this_o have_v slay_v he_o deut._n 9_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o he_o most_o grievous_o sin_v 3._o some_o allege_v by_o way_n of_o excuse_n that_o all_o aaron_n course_n tend_v to_o have_v seek_v delay_n till_o moses_n come_v in_o that_o he_o call_v for_o their_o earing_n which_o he_o think_v will_v have_v be_v gather_v with_o much_o trouble_n and_o business_n than_o he_o cast_v they_o altogether_o and_o melt_v they_o and_o then_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v fashion_v with_o a_o grave_v tool_n after_o that_o he_o make_v a_o altar_n and_o defer_v the_o solemnity_n till_o the_o next_o day_n oleaster_n but_o all_o this_o be_v grant_v it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o excuse_v aaron_n that_o perfidiosior_n est_fw-la assensus_fw-la etc._n etc._n his_o consent_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o treacherous_a dissemble_v his_o conscience_n when_o he_o see_v idolatry_n so_o ground_v and_o root_v in_o the_o people_n than_o if_o he_o have_v give_v a_o simple_a assent_n jun._n in_o analys_n 4._o procopius_n say_v quasi_fw-la convitienda_fw-la exprobrat_fw-la etc._n etc._n aaron_n do_v as_o it_o be_v upbraid_v they_o and_o scoff_o say_v unto_o they_o these_o be_v thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o neither_o be_v these_o the_o word_n of_o aaron_n the_o people_n so_o say_v neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o aaron_n be_v afraid_a of_o they_o will_v have_v scoff_v with_o they_o wherefore_o that_o aaronâ—_n sin_n be_v very_o grievous_a and_o inexcusable_a do_v now_o follow_v to_o be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o question_n 5._o theodoret_n add_v primo_fw-la populi_fw-la impetum_fw-la verbis_fw-la compâ—scere_fw-la tentavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o first_o he_o try_v to_o pacify_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o people_n with_o word_n but_o this_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v have_v dissuade_v they_o but_o that_o he_o see_v they_o so_o violent_o carry_v that_o there_o be_v no_o speak_n unto_o they_o quest_n fourteen_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o aaron_n sin_n aarons_n sin_n than_o be_v make_v manifest_a &_o set_v forth_o by_o these_o circumstance_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n he_o have_v often_o conference_n with_o god_n and_o by_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v great_a work_n and_o miracle_n in_o egypt_n therefore_o his_o example_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o his_o fall_n the_o great_a 2._o the_o thing_n that_o he_o consent_v unto_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o table_n it_o be_v not_o theft_n or_o adultery_n or_o such_o like_a but_o wicked_a idolatry_n for_o spiritualia_fw-la peccata_fw-la graviora_fw-la sunt_fw-la spiritual_a evil_n be_v more_o grievous_a ferus_fw-la 3._o quod_fw-la propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la accipit_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la effoeminati_fw-la &_o servilis_fw-la animi_fw-la in_o that_o he_o take_v their_o earing_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o effeminate_a and_o servile_a mind_n calvin_n 4._o he_o sin_v also_o grievous_o in_o his_o dissimulation_n when_o for_o fear_n he_o against_o his_o own_o conscience_n dissemble_v and_o so_o betray_v the_o truth_n jun._n 5._o borrhaius_n add_v that_o he_o sin_v two_o way_n beside_o in_o usurp_v a_o lawgiver_n office_n which_o belong_v unto_o moses_n and_o in_o bring_v in_o new_a ripe_v and_o worship_n which_o god_n have_v not_o command_v but_o aaron_n offend_v not_o in_o the_o first_o because_o moses_n have_v leave_v he_o governor_n in_o his_o place_n till_o he_o return_v but_o in_o the_o latter_a his_o presumption_n be_v great_a 6._o aaron_n fall_n also_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o after_o he_o make_v a_o golden_a calf_n see_v it_o to_o be_v please_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o be_v so_o forward_o afterward_o both_o in_o make_v a_o altar_n and_o proclaim_v a_o solemnity_n pelarg._n quest_n xv._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v aaron_n to_o fall_v now_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v aaron_n to_o fall_v 1._o ut_fw-la humiliaretur_fw-la that_o he_o may_v be_v humble_v lest_o he_o may_v afterward_o have_v be_v too_o much_o lift_v up_o be_v call_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n ferus_fw-la 2._o by_o this_o example_n we_o do_v see_v sanctissimos_fw-la interdum_fw-la faede_fw-la labi_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o holy_a man_n may_v sometime_o gross_o fall_v borrh._n 3_o this_o show_v that_o aaron_n priesthood_n be_v not_o perfect_a nor_o able_a full_o to_o reconcile_v man_n unto_o god_n see_v he_o himself_o be_v a_o sinner_n marb_n quomodo_fw-la unus_fw-la captivus_fw-la alium_fw-la liberaret_fw-la how_o shall_v one_o captive_a deliver_v another_o ferus_fw-la or_o one_o sinner_n make_v reconciliation_n for_o another_o 4._o and_o for_o this_o
itself_o but_o as_o abraham_n in_o the_o like_a temptation_n when_o god_n former_a promise_n and_o his_o present_a commandment_n seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a yet_o show_v his_o obedience_n not_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n so_o moses_n rely_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n promise_n though_o the_o lord_n seem_v for_o the_o present_a to_o be_v otherwise_o mind_v simler_n 2._o he_o pray_v therefore_o first_o directus_fw-la spiritu_fw-la be_v guide_v by_o god_n spirit_n so_o to_o do_v gallas_n and_o god_n move_v moses_n to_o pray_v two_o way_n primò_fw-la interius_fw-la incitando_fw-la first_o by_o stir_v he_o inward_o to_o pray_v then_o movebatur_fw-la exterius_fw-la verbis_fw-la dei_fw-la outward_o he_o be_v move_v by_o god_n word_n though_o not_o direct_o tostatus_n for_o the_o lord_n in_o say_v let_v i_o alone_o as_o he_o do_v not_o direct_o bid_v he_o pray_v so_o secret_o thereby_o he_o do_v insinate_n that_o by_o prayer_n his_o judgement_n may_v be_v stay_v junius_n 3._o moses_n pray_v with_o a_o vehement_a interrogation_n why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a which_o be_v not_o a_o expostulate_v with_o god_n justice_n but_o rather_o admonentis_fw-la de_fw-la benignitate_fw-la of_o one_o admonish_v god_n of_o his_o clemency_n and_o gracious_a promise_n borrhaius_n neither_o do_v moses_n thus_o speak_v why_o etc._n etc._n as_o though_o god_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o moses_n that_o god_n have_v but_o too_o just_a cause_n at_o this_o time_n against_o his_o people_n but_o though_o god_n have_v just_a cause_n his_o meaning_n be_v non_fw-la debere_fw-la irasci_fw-la quia_fw-la redundaret_fw-la in_o ipsius_fw-la dedecus_fw-la that_o he_o ought_v not_o now_o to_o be_v angry_a because_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o god_n dishonour_n tostat._n 4._o further_o it_o be_v say_v that_o moses_n entreat_v the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v whereby_o be_v signify_v the_o earnestness_n of_o moses_n in_o his_o prayer_n et_fw-la magnamentis_fw-la elevatio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o the_o great_a elevation_n of_o his_o mind_n even_o unto_o god_n face_n and_o presence_n and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v elohai_n to_o his_o god_n who_o he_o call_v also_o jehovah_n magna_fw-la describitur_fw-la fiducia_fw-la orantis_fw-la hereby_o be_v show_v the_o great_a confidence_n of_o moses_n in_o his_o prayer_n cajetan_n 5._o and_o whereas_o moses_n regard_v not_o the_o personal_a promise_n make_v to_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v a_o great_a nation_n of_o he_o therein_o he_o show_v his_o great_a charity_n and_o love_n to_o his_o people_n as_o chrysostom_n well_o note_v ne_o id_fw-la audire_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la he_o endure_v not_o to_o hear_v any_o such_o thing_n sed_fw-la potius_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la he_o joan._n qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la crediti_fw-la erant_fw-la perire_fw-la quam_fw-la sine_fw-la illis_fw-la salvus_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la assumi_fw-la praetulit_fw-la but_o rather_o choose_v to_o perish_v together_o with_o those_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o trust_n than_o without_o they_o to_o be_v advance_v to_o great_a honour_n quest_n xxxiii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a god_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o other_o humane_a passion_n as_o man_n be_v but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o take_v revenge_n of_o sinner_n 1._o vltio_fw-la divina_fw-la furor_fw-la vel_fw-la ira_fw-la dicitur_fw-la the_o divine_a revenge_n be_v call_v rage_n or_o anger_n hierom._n and_o this_o be_v speak_v to_o our_o understanding_n and_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n quia_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la puniunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la irati_fw-la because_o man_n use_v not_o to_o punish_v but_o when_o they_o be_v angry_a therefore_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o punish_v because_o he_o so_o seem_v to_o be_v unto_o we_o tostat._v qu._n 16._o 2._o another_o reason_n why_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a be_v in_o respect_n of_o we_o quod_fw-la nos_fw-la qui_fw-la delinquimus_fw-la nisi_fw-la irascentem_fw-la audicrimus_fw-la dominum_fw-la non_fw-la timeamus_fw-la because_o we_o when_o we_o sin_n isaiâ—_n unless_o we_o hear_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a will_v not_o fear_v and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o 3._o again_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a for_o the_o more_o ample_a commendation_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o mercy_n facillimus_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la deponendam_fw-la iram_fw-la for_o he_o be_v most_o ready_a to_o lay_v aside_o his_o anger_n not_o like_a unto_o earthly_a prince_n 5._o that_o be_v angry_a will_v admit_v no_o reconciliation_n cyril_n this_o therefore_o do_v more_o set_v forth_o the_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n of_o god_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v inflame_v with_o anger_n be_v so_o soon_o turn_v unto_o mercy_n as_o in_o this_o place_n his_o anger_n be_v mitigate_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n quest_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o reason_n which_o moses_n use_v in_o his_o prayer_n against_o thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n moses_n use_v divers_a forcible_a and_o effectual_a reason_n to_o persuade_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o his_o earnest_n and_o zealous_a prayer_n 1._o non_fw-la excusat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o do_v not_o excuse_v their_o sin_n but_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v it_o ferus_fw-la 2._o his_o second_o reason_n be_v à _fw-la peculâ—o_fw-la &_o haereditate_fw-la from_o the_o peculiar_a inheritance_n of_o god_n he_o call_v they_o thy_o people_n pelarg._n occurrit_fw-la sermoni_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o piè_fw-la corrigit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v correct_v the_o lord_n speech_n in_o a_o pious_a and_o dutiful_a manner_n the_o lord_n have_v call_v they_o moses_n people_n but_o moses_n return_v that_o speech_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v they_o his_o people_n lippom._n not_o therein_o contradict_v the_o lord_n but_o rely_v upon_o his_o promise_n 3._o from_o the_o memory_n of_o god_n benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n all_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o the_o lord_n will_v now_o destroy_v his_o people_n pelarg._n jun._n 4._o from_o the_o inconvenience_n that_o will_v ensue_v that_o while_o he_o think_v to_o take_v revenge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n saviret_fw-la in_o se_fw-la he_o shall_v in_o a_o manner_n rage_n against_o himself_o the_o hurt_n will_v redound_v unto_o god_n his_o name_n will_v thereby_o be_v blaspheme_v oleaster_n so_o praetendit_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dei_fw-la he_o pretend_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o be_v like_a to_o be_v obscure_v and_o hinder_v by_o this_o mean_n for_o the_o egyptian_n will_v take_v occasion_n hereby_o to_o blaspheme_v and_o to_o accuse_v the_o lord_n of_o malice_n against_o his_o people_n and_o of_o weakness_n and_o impotency_n junius_n pelarg._n this_o argument_n be_v most_o forcible_a and_o therefore_o our_o bless_a saviour_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n ferus_fw-la 5._o last_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n izaak_n and_o jacob_n which_o promise_v the_o lord_n bind_v with_o a_o oath_n and_o two_o thing_n the_o lord_n promise_v the_o multiply_a of_o their_o seed_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o moses_n say_v in_o effect_n if_o thou_o change_v in_o these_o thing_n nemo_fw-la tibi_fw-la amplius_fw-la credet_fw-la no_o man_n will_v give_v credit_n unto_o thou_o hereafter_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xxxv_o why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v more_o like_a thus_o to_o object_n than_o any_o other_o nation_n vers._n 12._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o egyptian_n speak_v etc._n etc._n 1._o other_o nation_n likewise_o may_v so_o object_v as_o the_o amalekite_n moabite_n edomite_n canaanite_n which_o be_v all_o enemy_n unto_o israel_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o as_o moses_n say_v in_o his_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n chap._n 15.15_o then_o the_o duke_n of_o edom_n shall_v be_v amaze_v and_o tremble_a shall_v come_v upon_o the_o great_a man_n of_o moab_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n shall_v wax_v fainthearted_a and_o therefore_o they_o will_v have_v rejoice_v likewise_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o israel_n 2._o but_o instance_n be_v special_o give_v of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o this_o place_n and_o yet_o numb_a 14.14_o both_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n be_v bring_v in_o thus_o speak_v for_o these_o cause_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v endure_v more_o for_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n than_o any_o other_o nation_n even_o those_o ten_o grievous_a plague_n send_v upon_o egypt_n 2._o they_o have_v lose_v more_o than_o any_o other_o people_n in_o a_o manner_n half_a their_o substance_n when_o they_o give_v unto_o the_o israelite_n at_o their_o departure_n jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n 3._o they_o for_o israel_n cause_n be_v overthrow_v and_o drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n
ministry_n and_o service_n herein_o to_o god_n as_o junius_n read_v because_o they_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o lord_n business_n and_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o a_o zeal_n of_o his_o glory_n 3._o beside_o by_o this_o their_o fact_n consecrati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ministry_n they_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o ministry_n and_o service_n of_o god_n as_o deut._n 10.8_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n the_o same_o time_n separate_v levi_n where_o reference_n be_v make_v unto_o this_o fact_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o this_o be_v the_o blessing_n which_o here_o be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o 4._o some_o understand_v it_o thus_o vnusquisque_fw-la in_o filio_fw-la &_o in_fw-la fraâ—re_fw-la svo_fw-la erit_fw-la per_fw-la hanc_fw-la actionem_fw-la consecratus_fw-la every_o one_o by_o this_o action_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v in_o his_o son_n and_o in_o his_o brother_n cajetan_n so_o also_o gallas_n that_o be_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n shall_v hereby_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n but_o see_v the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o imperative_fw-it consecrate_v you_o the_o meaning_n be_v rather_o that_o they_o shall_v consecrate_v every_o one_o his_o hand_n intersiciendo_fw-la filium_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o kill_v his_o son_n or_o brother_n vatab._n calvin_n and_o so_o be_v it_o expound_v deut._n 33.9_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o levite_n know_v not_o their_o own_o son_n or_o child_n but_o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o slay_v their_o son_n before_o quest_n lxxiv_o of_o the_o time_n when_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o when_o he_o return_v again_o vers._n 30._o and_o when_o the_o morning_n come_v 1._o this_o be_v the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o idolater_n be_v slay_v which_o be_v the_o very_a day_n of_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n which_o be_v the_o forty_o day_n of_o his_o be_v in_o the_o mount_n with_o god_n for_o that_o day_n be_v the_o public_a solemnity_n celebrate_v by_o the_o israelite_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o new_a golden_a god_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o melody_n and_o dance_v as_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n the_o same_o day_n when_o moses_n return_v to_o the_o camp_n which_o may_v be_v about_o the_o six_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n he_o cast_v the_o golden_a calf_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o arm_v the_o levite_n against_o their_o brethren_n the_o next_o morning_n he_o have_v this_o communication_n with_o the_o people_n tostat._v qua_v 37._o 2._o now_o whereas_o moses_n say_v upon_o this_o next_o day_n that_o he_o will_v go_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o entreat_v for_o they_o some_o think_v it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o his_o go_v up_o again_o into_o the_o mount_n as_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 9_o cajetan_n borrh._n so_o that_o this_o his_o go_v up_o be_v when_o he_o stay_v other_o forty_o day_n and_o night_n as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o to_o make_v supplication_n for_o the_o people_n simler_n and_o then_o this_o follow_v not_o immediate_o after_o he_o have_v thus_o say_v but_o certain_a day_n after_o other_o thing_n come_v between_o tostat._v qu._n 38._o 3._o but_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o be_v another_o go_v up_o unto_o god_n than_o when_o he_o stay_v there_o forty_o day_n the_o second_o time_n for_o this_o go_v up_o be_v the_o next_o day_n after_o jun._n but_o many_o thing_n come_v between_o before_o his_o second_o solemn_a go_v up_o which_o be_v rehearse_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n quest_n lxxv_o why_o moses_n urge_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n vers._n 30._o you_o have_v commit_v a_o grievous_a sin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o there_o be_v two_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o people_n on_o the_o one_o side_n security_n and_o extenuate_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o on_o the_o other_o desperation_n therefore_o to_o prevent_v the_o one_o he_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o help_v the_o other_o he_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v go_v up_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o simler_n 2._o and_o here_o lest_o they_o may_v think_v that_o they_o only_o have_v sin_v which_o be_v punish_v he_o tell_v they_o that_o even_o they_o which_o remain_v be_v guilty_a also_o of_o a_o great_a sin_n tostatus_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o great_a sinner_n who_o pilate_n have_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n but_o that_o other_o shall_v repent_v lest_o they_o likewise_o perish_v luk._n 13._o ferus_fw-la 3._o and_o moses_n still_o urge_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoque_fw-la supplices_fw-la confugiant_fw-la â—d_a dei_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la that_o they_o also_o themselves_o shall_v by_o their_o supplication_n flee_v unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n calvin_n 4._o and_o this_o moses_n do_v to_o take_v from_o they_o a_o false_a opinion_n lest_o they_o shall_v think_v to_o be_v excuse_v in_o this_o sin_n by_o their_o good_a intention_n that_o they_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n ferus_fw-la 5._o and_o that_o which_o moses_n do_v here_o in_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n practise_v still_o in_o bring_v man_n to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o their_o sin_n ferus_fw-la quest_n lxxvi_o why_o moses_n speak_v as_o it_o be_v doubtful_o if_o i_o may_v pacify_v he_o etc._n etc._n vers._n 30._o if_o i_o may_v pacify_v he_o for_o your_o sin_n 1._o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ulai_fw-fr be_v not_o take_v here_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o doubt_v for_o moses_n be_v a_o faithful_a man_n and_o full_a of_o confidence_n do_v not_o doubt_v in_o his_o prayer_n for_o he_o that_o doubt_v either_o make_v question_n of_o god_n power_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o grant_v that_o which_o he_o ask_v or_o he_o be_v not_o persuade_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n he_o that_o doubt_v he_o shall_v not_o receive_v that_o which_o he_o ask_v bonitati_fw-la dei_fw-la injuriam_fw-la facit_fw-la do_v offer_v wrong_a unto_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o he_o distrust_v and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o ask_v not_o in_o faith_n shall_v receive_v nothing_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o s._n james_n say_v jam._n 1._o if_o moses_n then_o have_v pray_v doubtful_o he_o have_v not_o obtain_v that_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o tostat._v qu._n 40._o 2._o but_o moses_n speak_v thus_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o he_o be_v not_o sure_a whether_o it_o shall_v whole_o be_v remit_v for_o in_o temporal_a thing_n we_o have_v no_o assurance_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o salute_v certi_fw-la esse_fw-la debemus_fw-la in_o precibus_fw-la we_o must_v be_v sure_a in_o our_o prayer_n of_o faith_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o concern_v our_o salvation_n simler_n or_o rather_o he_o use_v this_o doubtful_a speech_n ne_o secure_a de_fw-fr petenda_fw-la venia_fw-la cogitent_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v secure_a in_o ask_v of_o pardon_n calvin_n difficultatem_fw-la veniae_fw-la significaâ—_n he_o signify_v hereby_o how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o they_o gallas_n that_o he_o may_v more_o effectual_o move_v they_o to_o repentance_n ferus_fw-la as_o in_o the_o like_a sense_n this_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o joel_n 2.14_o if_o perhaps_o he_o will_v return_v and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a josh._n 14.12_o it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o i_o 1_o samuel_n 14.6_o it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v give_v deliverance_n by_o we_o so_o 2_o tim._n 2.25_o if_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n give_v they_o repentance_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n pelarg._n quest_n lxxvii_o why_o moses_n again_o intreat_v the_o lord_n see_v he_o be_v pacify_v before_o vers_fw-la 14._o but_o what_o need_v moses_n to_o have_v entreat_v the_o lord_n see_v it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o before_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v threaten_v vers_fw-la 14._o 1._o ferus_fw-la think_v it_o be_v a_o infirmity_n in_o moses_n that_o have_v hear_v before_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v pacify_v iterum_fw-la quasi_fw-la nihil_fw-la tale_n audierâ—â—_n sâ—lliciâ—â—â—â—rat_n yet_o pray_v again_o as_o though_o he_o have_v hear_v no_o such_o thing_n so_o also_o calvin_n quod_fw-la dubitanter_fw-la inchoent_fw-la precâ—s_fw-la that_o the_o faithful_a begin_v their_o prayer_n doubtful_o till_o faith_n prevail_v but_o this_o prayer_n of_o moses_n proceed_v of_o faith_n for_o otherwise_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v hear_v he_o as_o he_o do_v deut._n 9.20_o it_o show_v not_o then_o his_o infirmity_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n obtain_v nothing_o at_o his_o first_o prayer_n but_o be_v keep_v in_o suspense_n but_o this_o be_v before_o confute_v quest_n 40._o 3._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o moses_n prayer_n before_o and_o this_o be_v but_o one_o simler_n but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v deut._n
particular_a but_o we_o be_v not_o so_o to_o think_v of_o god_n for_o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o his_o knowledge_n be_v it_o never_o so_o particular_a as_o our_o saviour_n show_v in_o the_o gospel_n 2._o that_o the_o sparrow_n can_v light_v upon_o the_o earth_n without_o our_o heavenly_a father_n thomas_n but_o beside_o this_o common_a and_o general_a knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n god_n take_v special_a notice_n of_o man_n and_o among_o they_o of_o the_o elect_a he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o of_o those_o that_o believe_v 4.5_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o wicked_a but_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o condemn_v they_o svas_fw-la novit_fw-la ut_fw-la pater_fw-la ut_fw-la servet_fw-la he_o know_v his_o own_o as_o a_o father_n to_o save_v they_o borrh._n 4._o yea_o and_o among_o all_o the_o lord_n people_n moses_n be_v of_o special_a grace_n with_o god_n that_o whereas_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o know_v in_o their_o own_o name_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n moses_n be_v know_v of_o god_n in_o his_o own_o name_n etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la filius_fw-la although_o he_o have_v not_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n cajetan_n and_o as_o the_o proper_a name_n show_v some_o special_a property_n so_o god_n have_v give_v he_o specialem_fw-la gratiam_fw-la prae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la special_a grace_n beyond_o other_o pelarg._n 5._o procopius_n add_v further_a that_o god_n have_v a_o double_a knowledge_n one_o whereby_o he_o know_v every_o thing_n and_o this_o knowledge_n neque_fw-la recipit_fw-la magis_fw-la nec_fw-la minus_fw-la be_v neither_o more_o nor_o less_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n alike_o there_o be_v another_o knowledge_n whereby_o the_o lord_n only_o know_v they_o that_o know_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o and_o of_o this_o reciprocal_a knowledge_n the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o another_o place_n see_v you_o know_v god_n or_o rather_o be_v know_v of_o god_n galat._n 4.9_o and_o this_o knowledge_n be_v divers_a vary_v cognoscit_fw-la deus_fw-la god_n in_o divers_a degree_n know_v those_o which_o know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v diverse_o know_v of_o they_o 6._o rupertus_n further_o here_o have_v this_o note_n it_o be_v no_o great_a a_o matter_n for_o moses_n to_o be_v know_v of_o god_n and_o call_v by_o his_o name_n moses_n for_o the_o lord_n also_o call_v pharaoh_n by_o his_o name_n et_fw-la nunquid_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la ejus_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la vocabulis_fw-la indigebemus_fw-la and_o shall_v we_o need_v any_o such_o name_n in_o his_o kingdom_n therefore_o in_o that_o he_o say_v i_o know_v thou_o by_o name_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v upon_o over_o thou_o for_o by_o this_o name_n be_v every_o one_o know_v that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n as_o it_o be_v say_v apocal._n 3.12_o i_o will_v write_v upon_o â—im_a the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n etc._n etc._n quest_n xxvii_o what_o moses_n mean_v say_v show_v i_o thy_o way_n vers._n 13._o show_v i_o now_o thy_o way_n 1._o the_o latin_a text_n for_o thy_o way_n read_v thy_o â—hee_o whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n have_v take_v occasion_n of_o long_a discourse_n concern_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n super_fw-la quae_fw-la say_v lippoman_n tot_fw-la clarissima_fw-la virorum_fw-la ingenia_fw-la multa_fw-la scitu_fw-la dignâ—_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o which_o word_n such_o excellent_a wit_n have_v set_v forth_o many_o worthy_a thing_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o foundation_n be_v not_o find_v that_o which_o they_o build_v hereupon_o be_v impertinent_a concern_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v to_o treat_v afterward_o 2._o tostatus_n by_o way_n understand_v cognitionem_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v the_o way_n to_o know_v god_n by_o but_o moses_n speak_v of_o such_o a_o familiar_a knowledge_n whereby_o he_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o god_n sight_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n which_o the_o general_a knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n can_v do_v 3._o ferus_fw-la herein_o note_v moses_n curiosity_n that_o he_o be_v not_o content_v a_o angel_n shall_v go_v before_o they_o but_o vult_fw-la scire_fw-la modum_fw-la he_o will_v also_o know_v the_o manner_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n reprove_v his_o curiosity_n in_o the_o word_n follow_v my_o presence_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v let_v this_o suffice_v thou_o why_o desire_v thou_o more_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 17._o that_o the_o lord_n grant_v moses_n request_v here_o therefore_o the_o lord_n reprove_v he_o not_o but_o approve_v it_o 4._o burgensis_n give_v this_o sense_n as_o moses_n have_v insinuate_v in_o his_o prayer_n that_o the_o sole_a regiment_n may_v be_v commit_v unto_o he_o so_o now_o he_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v he_o his_o way_n that_o be_v his_o manner_n of_o government_n ut_fw-la possim_fw-la te_fw-la imitari_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la regimine_fw-la that_o i_o may_v imitate_v thou_o in_o this_o government_n but_o it_o be_v show_v before_o that_o moses_n have_v no_o such_o intendment_n to_o desire_v the_o sole_a regiment_n quest_n 23_o 24._o 5._o borrhaius_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o life_n the_o truth_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 15._o that_o moses_n special_o mean_v the_o way_n which_o they_o shall_v go_v and_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v direct_v unto_o canaan_n 6._o oleaster_n by_o the_o way_n understand_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o moses_n may_v understand_v which_o way_n to_o please_v he_o for_o he_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o one_o manner_n best_a know_v how_o to_o satisfy_v and_o content_v he_o in_o which_o sense_n david_n say_v show_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n so_o also_o the_o chalde_n viam_fw-la bonitatis_fw-la tuus_fw-la show_v i_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o goodness_n but_o these_o way_n the_o lord_n have_v show_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n how_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v 7._o some_o do_v thus_o expound_v show_v i_o thy_o way_n per_fw-la quam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ducam_fw-la populum_fw-la tuam_fw-la by_o the_o which_o i_o shall_v lead_v thy_o people_n vatab._n ne_o in_o aliquem_fw-la miserabilem_fw-la errorem_fw-la inciderent_fw-la lest_o they_o may_v err_v in_o the_o wilderness_n lippom._n so_o also_o osiander_n but_o that_o which_o moses_n request_v here_o the_o lord_n grant_v yet_o the_o way_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o show_v he_o not_o otherwise_o than_o go_v before_o they_o in_o the_o cloud_n as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o for_o thereto_o afterward_o he_o desire_v the_o company_n of_o hobab_n to_o show_v they_o their_o way_n and_o the_o best_a camp_a place_n numb_a 10.31_o 8._o gallasius_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o government_n teach_v i_o thy_o way_n that_o be_v rationem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la tam_fw-la difficili_fw-la negotio_fw-la sequi_fw-la debeam_fw-la the_o manner_n which_o i_o shall_v follow_v in_o this_o difficult_a business_n but_o moses_n expound_v it_o of_o god_n go_v with_o they_o vers_n 16._o as_o he_o have_v do_v former_o 9_o the_o hebrew_n have_v here_o a_o fabulous_a narration_n how_o moses_n make_v this_o request_n beside_o his_o first_o intendment_n fable_n which_o be_v only_o to_o desire_v a_o guide_n to_o be_v give_v they_o upon_o this_o occasion_n there_o come_v a_o traveller_n and_o sit_v down_o by_o a_o well_o and_o go_v away_o leave_v a_o bag_n of_o money_n behind_o he_o there_o follow_v another_o and_o carry_v it_o away_o likewise_o come_v the_o three_o who_o the_o first_o return_v for_o his_o money_n find_v there_o demand_v his_o bag_n of_o he_o who_o deny_v it_o and_o thereupon_o be_v provoke_v still_o by_o the_o other_o he_o kill_v he_o moses_n see_v what_o have_v happen_v desire_v of_o god_n the_o way_n how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o give_v right_a judgement_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n answer_v he_o that_o there_o be_v no_o wrong_n do_v for_o the_o first_o passenger_n steal_v the_o money_n from_o the_o second_o father_n and_o the_o three_o have_v slay_v before_o the_o first_o passenger_n father_n and_o therefore_o be_v just_o kill_v by_o he_o but_o all_o this_o be_v a_o very_a unlikely_a tale_n 1._o for_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n neither_o can_v see_v what_o be_v do_v below_o for_o than_o he_o may_v have_v see_v the_o golden_a calf_n before_o he_o come_v at_o the_o camp_n as_o well_o as_o have_v hear_v the_o noise_n 2._o and_o moses_n still_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n though_o he_o have_v see_v can_v not_o have_v attend_v any_o other_o thing_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o any_o traveller_n of_o other_o nation_n will_v have_v come_v so_o near_o the_o host_n
mercy_n calvin_n et_fw-la quia_fw-la multi_fw-la effectus_fw-la and_o because_o there_o be_v many_o effect_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n ferus_fw-la slow_a to_o anger_n erech_v aphaim_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d long_o suffer_v god_n straightway_o punish_v not_o man_n when_o they_o sin_n anger_n but_o spare_v they_o emendationem_fw-la expectando_fw-la in_o expect_v their_o amendment_n lyran._n peccata_fw-la eorum_fw-la dissimulando_fw-la as_o it_o be_v dissemble_v and_o wink_v at_o their_o sin_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n as_o he_o do_v forbear_v the_o old_a world_n 120._o year_n burgen_n poenam_fw-la differendo_fw-la in_o defer_v the_o punishment_n ferus_fw-la god_n do_v not_o present_o punish_v as_o though_o he_o either_o know_v not_o or_o neglect_v our_o sin_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n marbach_n as_o saint_n peter_n show_v 2_o pet._n 3.9_o pelarg._n this_o be_v a_o singular_a effect_n of_o god_n mercy_n oleaster_n abundant_a in_o kindness_n rabh_o chesedh_fw-mi god_n be_v so_o rich_a in_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v more_o compassion_n of_o we_o than_o we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o kindness_n tostat._v he_o diverse_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o piety_n and_o pity_n lyran._n he_o be_v propensus_fw-la ad_fw-la beneficentiam_fw-la prone_a and_o ready_a unto_o mercy_n borrh._o he_o extend_v his_o mercy_n unto_o all_o olea_v and_o he_o be_v multa_fw-la pietatis_fw-la of_o great_a pity_n towards_o all_o man_n pelargus_n multifarie_a impendit_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la he_o many_o way_n bestow_v his_o mercy_n 1._o sometime_o when_o he_o see_v man_n in_o misery_n he_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o as_o upon_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 2._o sometime_o ex_fw-la gratuita_fw-la voluntate_fw-la of_o his_o own_o gracious_a will_n though_o they_o be_v in_o no_o trouble_n as_o christ_n in_o mercy_n look_v upon_o paul_n when_o he_o convert_v he_o 3._o sometime_o he_o spare_v the_o wicked_a for_o the_o righteous_a among_o they_o as_o he_o promise_v abraham_n not_o to_o have_v destroy_v sodom_n if_o ten_o righteous_a person_n can_v have_v be_v find_v among_o they_o 4._o god_n also_o spare_v his_o people_n lest_o the_o enemy_n shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o blaspheme_v as_o moses_n intreat_v god_n chap._n 32.12_o 5._o god_n oftentimes_o show_v mercy_n to_o a_o multitude_n for_o the_o zeal_n of_o one_o righteous_a man_n as_o phinche_n by_o his_o zeal_n appease_v god_n wrath_n towards_o the_o people_n 6._o sometime_o the_o lord_n consider_v the_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n of_o man_n and_o so_o forbear_v they_o as_o psal._n 78.38_o he_o oft_o time_n call_v back_o his_o anger_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v flesh_n burgen_n and_o in_o truth_n veem_v as_o god_n be_v merciful_a in_o promise_v so_o he_o be_v most_o true_a stable_n truth_n and_o constant_a in_o perform_v his_o promise_n lyranus_fw-la and_o burgensis_n understand_v this_o of_o god_n justice_n verax_fw-la â—dest_fw-la justin_a true_a that_o be_v just_a as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a of_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n it_o may_v be_v so_o interpret_v but_o not_o as_o god_n justice_n and_o severity_n be_v compare_v with_o his_o mercy_n for_o that_o property_n of_o god_n be_v describe_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n here_o god_n truth_n have_v relation_n to_o his_o mercy_n and_o promise_n he_o be_v verax_fw-la promissa_fw-la servando_fw-la true_a in_o keep_v his_o promise_n ferus_fw-la god_n be_v faithful_a he_o deceive_v none_o he_o can_v lie_v and_o if_o god_n promise_n be_v not_o perform_v it_o be_v because_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o keep_v and_o so_o the_o fail_a be_v not_o on_o god_n behalf_n but_o on_o man_n such_o be_v that_o promise_n make_v to_o david_n psal._n 131.12_o if_o thy_o son_n keep_v my_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n their_o son_n shall_v sit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n for_o ever_o tostat._v qu._n 7._o this_o mercy_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n non_fw-la aliter_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la potest_fw-la quam_fw-la ex_fw-la verbi_fw-la testimony_n can_v be_v otherwise_o comprehend_v than_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o word_n calvin_n and_o the_o lord_n special_o make_v mention_v here_o of_o his_o truth_n ad_fw-la consolandum_fw-la mosem_fw-la to_o comfort_n moses_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n will_v make_v good_a all_o his_o promise_n to_o israel_n borrh._n vers._n 7._o reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o 1._o here_o a_o definit_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o indefinite_a thousand_o he_o mean_v all_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o faithful_a pelarg._n he_o show_v mercy_n not_o only_o to_o those_o with_o who_o he_o covenant_v sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la descendentibus_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n but_o to_o those_o which_o descend_v of_o they_o lyran._n olea_v as_o the_o israelite_n now_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o god_n respect_v they_o for_o their_o father_n borrh._n and_o long_o after_o even_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n qua_fw-la sunt_fw-la valde_fw-la distantia_fw-la à _fw-la temporibus_fw-la patrum_fw-la which_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o father_n god_n remember_v his_o mercy_n as_o levit._n 26.41_o i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n with_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n yea_o this_o promise_n comprehend_v all_o the_o time_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n for_o god_n remember_v his_o promise_n to_o the_o father_n send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n but_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o such_o generation_n as_o do_v not_o obicem_fw-la ponere_fw-la which_o be_v not_o a_o bar_n unto_o themselves_o by_o their_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n burgen_n here_o god_n mercy_n reach_v unto_o a_o thousand_o generation_n his_o justice_n but_o unto_o the_o three_o or_o four_o simlerus_n forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n etc._n 1._o lyranus_fw-la by_o these_o three_o understand_v sin_n commit_v against_o our_o neighbour_n against_o god_n or_o against_o ourselves_o 2._o burgensis_n by_o the_o first_o will_v have_v signify_v sin_n of_o infirmity_n by_o the_o second_o sin_n of_o malice_n by_o the_o three_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n 3._o but_o thus_o be_v they_o better_o distinguish_v the_o first_o word_n ghauâ—n_o or_o as_o oleaster_n pronounce_v it_o aon_n come_v of_o that_o root_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v crooked_a it_o betoken_v crooked_a offence_n which_o proceed_v of_o malice_n or_o ex_fw-la proposito_fw-la of_o purpose_n the_o second_o peshagh_o be_v of_o pâ—shagh_o which_o be_v to_o deal_v unfaithful_o signify_v such_o sin_n as_o be_v treacherous_o commit_v against_o god_n as_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n commit_v against_o the_o israelite_n tostat._n pelarg._n such_o sin_n which_o proceed_v ex_fw-la superbia_fw-la of_o pride_n oleaster_n ex_fw-la contemptu_fw-la of_o contempt_n cajetan_n the_o three_o chataah_o general_o signify_v sin_n but_o be_v more_o special_o here_o take_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n tostat._v quaest_n 7._o oleaster_n cajetan_n pelarg._n 4._o wherein_o appear_v god_n singular_a mercy_n not_o only_o to_o the_o righteous_a but_o to_o the_o unrighteous_a ferus_fw-la 5._o et_fw-la non_fw-la levibus_fw-la tantum_fw-la dâ—lictis_fw-la sed_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la sceleribus_fw-la that_fw-mi veniam_fw-la who_o only_o do_v not_o pardon_v small_a offence_n but_o most_o grievous_a sin_n calvin_n quest_n xi_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v not_o to_o make_v innocent_a by_o no_o mean_n make_v the_o wicked_a innocent_a 1._o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v thus_o in_o make_v innocent_a word_n he_o will_v not_o make_v innocent_a which_o ferus_fw-la follow_v the_o chalde_n paraphra_v divide_v into_o two_o sentence_n he_o make_v innocent_a or_o dismiss_v unpunished_a they_o which_o do_v repent_v yet_o justify_v not_o those_o which_o be_v impenitent_a but_o the_o grammatical_a construction_n will_v not_o bear_v this_o sense_n in_o absolve_v he_o will_v not_o absolve_v but_o eat_v refer_v to_o the_o same_o object_n 2._o osiander_n understand_v it_o of_o such_o as_o make_v themselves_o innocent_a before_o god_n who_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o will_v not_o hold_v to_o be_v innocent_a but_o nakeh_o here_o be_v not_o a_o noun_n but_o a_o verb_n in_o make_v innocent_a etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o latin_a read_v thus_o nullus_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la innocens_fw-la none_o be_v with_o thou_o of_o himself_o hold_v to_o be_v innocent_a that_o be_v none_o of_o himself_o or_o of_o his_o own_o power_n can_v be_v innocent_a before_o thou_o so_o tostat._n qu._n 8._o but_o these_o word_n with_o thou_o and_o of_o himself_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n 4._o lyranus_fw-la thus_o interprete_v that_o none_o be_v innocent_a before_o god_n as_o have_v either_o actual_a or_o original_a sin_n but_o the_o word_n nakeh_fw-it be_v here_o a_o verb_n naki_n signify_v the_o innocent_a the_o other_o to_o make_v innocent_a it_o can_v therefore_o be_v thus_o construe_v the_o innocent_a he_o make_v not_o innocent_a but_o in_o make_v innocent_a he_o will_v not_o make_v innocent_a
after_o he_o have_v speak_v unto_o they_o and_o inquire_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o flee_v from_o he_o than_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o people_n at_o the_o very_a first_o sight_n of_o moses_n be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o he_o and_o that_o thereby_o moses_n perceive_v the_o reason_n cover_v his_o face_n and_o that_o he_o have_v cast_v the_o veil_n on_o his_o face_n before_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v and_o that_o the_o people_n have_v flee_v from_o he_o before_o it_o be_v evident_a because_o moses_n have_v call_v they_o unto_o he_o as_o afraid_a to_o come_v near_o 2._o tostatus_n think_v that_o as_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o sometime_o uncovered_v his_o face_n that_o they_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n and_o the_o more_o reverence_n his_o ministry_n and_o sometime_o he_o cover_v it_o because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a continual_o to_o behold_v that_o brightness_n but_o it_o be_v manifest_a vers_fw-la 35._o that_o moses_n always_o keep_v his_o face_n cover_v till_o he_o go_v in_o to_o speak_v with_o god_n 3._o simlerus_n think_v that_o primum_fw-la aperta_fw-la fancy_n populum_fw-la allocutus_fw-la est_fw-la at_o the_o first_o time_n moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o people_n with_o open_a face_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o move_v and_o affect_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o glory_n but_o after_o that_o he_o use_v to_o cover_v his_o face_n but_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o people_n can_v not_o behold_v moses_n face_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o countenance_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v not_o then_o behold_v it_o first_o or_o last_o while_o his_o face_n shine_v 4._o some_o hebrew_n as_o lippoman_n write_v do_v think_v that_o moses_n speak_v to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o people_n with_o uncovered_a face_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n he_o cover_v his_o face_n but_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o 35._o verse_n that_o at_o all_o time_n until_o moses_n go_v in_o unto_o god_n his_o face_n be_v cover_v and_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o this_o that_o moses_n uncovered_v his_o face_n before_o god_n for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v dazzle_v with_o that_o sight_n but_o when_o he_o show_v himself_o and_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n his_o face_n be_v cover_v 5._o therefore_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o moses_n perceive_v by_o the_o people_n fear_n in_o not_o come_v near_o that_o his_o face_n shine_v he_o then_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o so_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n yet_o need_v we_o not_o with_o oleaster_n to_o transpose_v the_o word_n he_o put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n and_o so_o finish_v to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n but_o either_o we_o may_v read_v with_o junius_n while_o he_o have_v finish_v to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o put_v a_o veil_n or_o rather_o to_o read_v it_o in_o the_o preterpluperfect_a tense_n and_o he_o have_v put_v a_o cover_n upon_o his_o face_n genevens_n for_o as_o oleaster_n reason_v he_o have_v most_o need_n then_o to_o put_v a_o veil_n before_o his_o face_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n so_o also_o cajetan_n in_o speak_v unto_o god_n his_o face_n be_v uncover_v homines_fw-la autem_fw-la alloquebatur_fw-la fancy_n velaâ—a_fw-la but_o he_o speak_v unto_o man_n with_o veil_a face_n lest_o that_o those_o shine_a beam_n may_v have_v hinder_v their_o sight_n quest_n lii_o what_o the_o vail_n of_o moses_n face_n signify_v 6._o the_o mystical_a meaning_n of_o this_o veil_n before_o moses_n the_o apostle_n show_v 1_o corinth_n 3.13_o that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o look_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v abolish_v which_o augustine_n understand_v thus_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 10.4_o signum_fw-la erat_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la christum_fw-la intellecturi_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o understand_v christ_n in_o the_o law_n 2._o and_o the_o apostle_n also_o make_v this_o a_o prophetical_a type_n of_o the_o blindness_n of_o the_o jew_n unto_o this_o day_n over_o who_o heart_n a_o veil_n be_v still_o spread_v in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n that_o they_o do_v not_o perceive_v the_o spiritual_a sense_n thereof_o 3._o origen_n more_o general_o apply_v it_o that_o when_o moses_n that_o be_v the_o scripture_n be_v read_v velamen_fw-la super_fw-la cor_fw-la eorum_fw-la there_o be_v a_o veil_n over_o their_o heart_n that_o read_v but_o understand_v not_o 4._o it_o signify_v also_o the_o veil_n of_o ignorance_n which_o be_v spread_v upon_o our_o heart_n by_o nature_n which_o until_o it_o be_v remove_v by_o christ_n we_o can_v understand_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n simler_n quest_n liii_o how_o long_o the_o shine_a of_o moses_n face_n continue_v vers._n 35._o therefore_o moses_n put_v the_o cover_n upon_o his_o face_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o moses_n countenance_n continue_v no_o long_o than_o until_o he_o have_v deliver_v his_o message_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o declare_v the_o lord_n commandment_n unto_o they_o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v convince_v out_o of_o the_o text_n in_o this_o place_n which_o show_v that_o moses_n use_v when_o he_o go_v in_o to_o god_n to_o uncover_v his_o face_n and_o when_o he_o go_v out_o to_o cover_v it_o it_o seem_v then_o that_o more_o than_o once_o or_o twice_o moses_n do_v thus_o and_o that_o the_o shine_a of_o his_o countenance_n do_v continue_v some_o while_n after_o 2._o ambrose_n say_v quamdiu_fw-la vixit_fw-la moses_n &_o alloquebatur_fw-la populum_fw-la velamen_fw-la habuit_fw-la in_o fancy_n etc._n etc._n as_o long_o as_o moseâ—_n live_v and_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o have_v a_o cover_n on_o his_o face_n but_o joshuah_n after_o moses_n death_n speak_v unto_o they_o with_o open_a face_n which_o signify_v quòd_fw-la venturus_fw-la esset_fw-la verus_fw-la jesus_n that_o the_o true_a jesus_n shall_v come_v 118._o who_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o veil_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o turn_v unto_o he_o so_o ambrose_n tostatus_n will_v confirm_v the_o same_o by_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o see_v god_n have_v give_v moses_n this_o gift_n not_o set_v down_o any_o time_n how_o long_o it_o shall_v continue_v he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o away_o from_o he_o but_o upon_o some_o evil_a demerit_n of_o moses_n but_o he_o continue_v in_o god_n favour_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v 2._o see_v this_o glory_n be_v a_o honour_n unto_o moses_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v it_o from_o he_o it_o will_v have_v be_v as_o great_a a_o disgrace_n and_o dishonour_n as_o it_o be_v before_o a_o honour_n contra._n 1._o christ_n also_o be_v transfigure_v in_o the_o mount_n his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n he_o continue_v still_o the_o belove_a son_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o glory_n remain_v not_o still_o in_o his_o countenance_n therefore_o that_o argument_n do_v not_o follow_v 2._o and_o the_o cease_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o moses_n be_v no_o more_o disgrace_n unto_o he_o than_o it_o be_v to_o christ_n to_o have_v his_o face_n shine_v before_o his_o three_o apostle_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o not_o afterward_o when_o he_o come_v down_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o disciple_n 3._o that_o typical_a allusion_n between_o moses_n and_o joshuah_n be_v not_o ground_v upon_o the_o scripture_n do_v serve_v only_o for_o illustration_n it_o prove_v not_o 3._o that_o moses_n face_n than_o have_v not_o his_o shine_a brightness_n while_o he_o live_v it_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a opinion_n upon_o these_o reason_n 1._o sign_n be_v no_o long_o to_o continue_v but_o until_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v confirm_v this_o shine_a of_o moses_n countenance_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o the_o people_n this_o be_v confirm_v and_o the_o people_n thereof_o persuade_v the_o sign_n may_v cease_v 2._o as_o long_o as_o moses_n face_n shine_v the_o people_n be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o but_o afterward_o they_o presume_v not_o only_o to_o come_v near_o he_o but_o cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n resist_v he_o to_o his_o face_n numb_a 16.3_o it_o seem_v that_o then_o his_o face_n shine_v not_o 3._o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glory_n which_o be_v to_o be_v abolish_v 2_o cor._n 3.7_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o transient_a and_o pass_o not_o a_o permanent_a glory_n 4._o christ_n glory_n and_o shine_a brightness_n in_o the_o mount_n continue_v not_o all_o his_o life_n who_o be_v great_a than_o moses_n quest_n liv._o whether_o moses_n face_n continual_o shine_v or_o only_o at_o certain_a time_n but_o it_o can_v certain_o be_v determine_v how_o long_a moses_n hold_v this_o brightness_n it_o be_v like_o so_o long_o till_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o have_v
other_o romanist_n show_v a_o text_n of_o scripture_n for_o this_o privilege_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n that_o she_o be_v exempt_v either_o from_o original_n or_o actual_a sin_n this_o only_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v unto_o we_o sin_n only_o except_v and_o she_o herself_o acknowledge_v christ_n to_o be_v her_o saviour_n in_o her_o song_n say_v my_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n confess_v therein_o that_o she_o be_v a_o sinner_n 1.47_o the_o romanist_n then_o must_v look_v for_o small_a thank_v at_o the_o virgin_n mary_fw-mi hand_n who_o will_v fasten_v upon_o she_o such_o a_o blasphemous_a conceit_n to_o be_v free_a from_o original_a sin_n see_v more_o hereof_o also_o synops._n pap_n centur._n 2._o oer_o 79._o 5._o controv._n image_n not_o to_o be_v tolerate_v vers._n 15._o break_v their_o image_n in_o piece_n etc._n etc._n for_o thou_o shall_v bow_v down_o to_o no_o other_o god_n osiander_n here_o give_v this_o corrupt_a note_n vbi_fw-la ergo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la periculi_fw-la ab_fw-la adoratione_n ibi_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la periculi_fw-la à _fw-la statuis_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o adoration_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v from_o any_o image_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o think_v that_o such_o image_n as_o be_v not_o adore_v may_v stand_v contra._n 1._o nay_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o place_n will_v have_v the_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v remove_v and_o image_n to_o be_v deface_v lest_o the_o people_n may_v be_v corrupt_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o deut._n 7.5_o they_o be_v simple_o command_v to_o break_v down_o their_o image_n because_o they_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n unto_o god_n 2._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v weak_a and_o prone_a to_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o be_v so_o charge_v the_o apostle_n also_o revive_v the_o same_o precept_n babe_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n 1_o joh._n 2.21_o show_v that_o even_o now_o also_o under_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v like_a danger_n to_o be_v fear_v from_o image_n and_o idol_n 6._o controv._n christ_n and_o moses_n forty_o day_n fast_n can_v be_v imitate_v vers._n 28._o he_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n etc._n etc._n the_o romanist_n be_v ridiculous_a in_o ground_v their_o forty_o day_n fast_o yearly_a upon_o this_o example_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n fast_a forty_o day_n 1._o the_o miracle_n which_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n wrought_v scimus_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la imitationem_fw-la proponi_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o know_v be_v propound_v unto_o we_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n not_o for_o imitation_n gallas_n we_o may_v as_o well_o imitate_v christ_n in_o his_o walk_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o other_o miraculous_a work_n as_o in_o fast_v forty_o day_n 2._o our_o bless_a saviour_n so_o likewise_o moses_n do_v eat_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o they_o feed_v delicate_o in_o their_o fast_n 3._o christ_n fast_v but_o once_o they_o enjoin_v this_o fast_o yearly_a gallas_n 4._o christ_n fast_v ut_fw-la evangelio_n plenam_fw-la fidem_fw-la acquireret_fw-la to_o win_v credit_n to_o the_o gospel_n as_o moses_n do_v to_o the_o law_n unless_o then_o they_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a gospel_n no_o such_o fast_o for_o religion_n sake_n be_v to_o be_v enjoin_v calvin_n 7._o controv._n that_o henoch_n and_o elias_n be_v not_o preserve_v in_o their_o body_n in_o paradise_n vers._n 28._o he_o do_v neither_o eat_v bread_n nor_o drink_v water_n etc._n etc._n tostatus_n think_v that_o as_o moses_n be_v preserve_v in_o the_o mount_n without_o any_o natural_a decay_n at_o all_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n so_o henoch_n and_o elias_n be_v keep_v still_o in_o paradise_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o their_o body_n to_o return_v again_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n quaest_n 23_o 24._o contra._n 1._o if_o he_o mean_v they_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n that_o can_v be_v for_o see_v all_o the_o earth_n be_v overflow_v in_o noah_n flood_n how_o can_v henoch_n live_v there_o 2._o and_o in_o heaven_n they_o be_v not_o with_o their_o body_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o first_o as_o origen_n say_v qui_fw-la carnem_fw-la evexit_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la which_o carry_v his_o flesh_n into_o heaven_n 3._o concern_v that_o prophecy_n of_o the_o come_n of_o elias_n it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o john_n baptist_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v if_o you_o will_v receive_v it_o this_o be_v elias_n that_o be_v to_o come_v matth._n 11.14_o see_v further_o of_o this_o question_n synops._n centur._n 5._o error_n 32._o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n god_n give_v more_o than_o we_o ask_v vers._n 10._o i_o will_v do_v marvellous_a such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v do_v etc._n etc._n moses_n only_o ask_v of_o god_n forgiveness_n and_o that_o he_o will_v go_v with_o they_o the_o lord_n grant_v more_o to_o do_v such_o wonder_n for_o they_o as_o never_o be_v see_v such_o be_v the_o lord_n bounty_n that_o he_o give_v more_o to_o his_o servant_n than_o they_o ask_v as_o unto_o solomon_n that_o desire_a wisdom_n he_o give_v both_o honour_n and_o riches_n simler_n 2._o observ._n god_n will_v protect_v his_o child_n be_v occupy_v in_o his_o service_n vers._n 24._o so_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v desire_v thy_o land_n such_o care_n have_v god_n of_o those_o that_o be_v occupy_v in_o his_o service_n that_o he_o will_v then_o most_o of_o all_o protect_v and_o defend_v they_o as_o the_o israelite_n while_o they_o go_v up_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n be_v promise_v that_o no_o detriment_n shall_v befall_v they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n at_o home_n gallas_n like_a as_o when_o the_o enemy_n come_v upon_o the_o israelite_n in_o samuel_n time_n while_o they_o be_v assemble_v in_o prayer_n yet_o they_o be_v deliver_v 1_o sam._n 7._o 3._o observ._n god_n will_v provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o they_o that_o serve_v he_o vers._n 28._o he_o do_v neither_o eat_v bread_n nor_o drink_v water_n while_o moses_n attend_v upon_o god_n he_o have_v no_o need_n either_o of_o meat_n or_o drink_n this_o be_v miraculous_a and_o extraordinary_a in_o moses_n yet_o it_o teach_v that_o god_n will_v provide_v for_o those_o all_o thing_n necessary_a that_o prefer_v his_o glory_n and_o service_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v matth._n 6.33_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n dnd_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o you_o 4._o observ._n god_n child_n be_v not_o proud_a of_o their_o gift_n vers._n 29._o moses_n wist_v not_o that_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o face_n shine_v bright_a lippoman_n hereupon_o note_v ignorabat_fw-la moses_n propriam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la etc._n etc._n moses_n know_v not_o his_o own_o glory_n for_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v their_o excellency_n but_o be_v humble_a etc._n etc._n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o any_o man_n think_v that_o he_o know_v any_o thing_n he_o know_v nothing_o yet_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v 1_o cor._n 8.2_o 5._o observ._n god_n lighten_v man_n heart_n by_o prayer_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o as_o moses_n in_o talk_v with_o god_n have_v his_o face_n lighten_v so_o in_o our_o prayer_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n accenditur_fw-la in_o mentibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la nova_fw-la lux_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o new_a light_n be_v kindle_v in_o our_o mind_n as_o the_o two_o disciple_n which_o go_v to_o emmaus_n feel_v their_o heart_n to_o burn_v within_o they_o while_o christ_n open_v unto_o they_o the_o scripture_n chap._n xxxv_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n hitherto_o from_o the_o 31._o chapter_n have_v be_v set_v forth_o the_o let_v and_o impediment_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o reconciliation_n now_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n be_v declare_v their_o diligence_n in_o obedience_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n both_o of_o the_o people_n in_o bring_v stuff_n of_o the_o workman_n and_o artificer_n in_o frame_v and_o work_v it_o of_o moses_n in_o approve_v and_o dispose_n of_o it_o this_o chapter_n have_v three_o part_n 1._o a_o rehearsal_n or_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a charge_n give_v they_o first_o there_o be_v a_o interdict_v and_o prohibition_n that_o they_o work_v not_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o vers_n 4._o then_o a_o commandment_n and_o charge_n 1._o concern_v the_o people_n what_o they_o shall_v offer_v to_o vers_n 10._o 2._o how_o it_o shall_v be_v order_v and_o dispose_v and_o to_o what_o end_n to_o v_o 20._o 2._o then_o there_o be_v declare_v how_o forward_o they_o be_v in_o offer_v both_o what_o