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A15408 Hexapla in Genesin & Exodum: that is, a sixfold commentary upon the two first bookes of Moses, being Genesis and Exodus Wherein these translations are compared together: 1. The Chalde. 2. The Septuagint. 3. The vulgar Latine. 4. Pagnine. 5. Montanus. 6. Iunius. 7. Vatablus. 8. The great English Bible. 9. The Geneva edition. And 10. The Hebrew originall. Together with a sixfold vse of every chapter, shewing 1. The method or argument: 2. The divers readings: 3. The explanation of difficult questions and doubtfull places: 4. The places of doctrine: 5. Places of confutation: 6. Morall observations. In which worke, about three thousand theologicall questions are discussed: above forty authors old and new abridged: and together comprised whatsoever worthy of note, either Mercerus out of the Rabbines, Pererius out of the fathers, or Marloran out of the new writers, have in their learned commentaries collected. By Andrew Willet, minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Genesin. aut; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Exodum. aut 1633 (1633) STC 25685; ESTC S114193 2,366,144 1,184

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the_o ancient_a be_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v from_o government_n as_o david_n and_o josias_n be_v but_o young_a when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n simler_n quest_n xx._n how_o that_o ruler_n over_o thousand_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v count_v vers._n 21._o rvler_n over_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o this_o distribution_n be_v only_o of_o the_o under_o officer_n and_o minister_n to_o the_o judge_n that_o some_o of_o they_o have_v 10._o some_o a_o 100_o some_o 1000_o apparitor_n under_o they_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o sentence_n exit_fw-la simler_n but_o this_o will_v have_v breed_v a_o great_a confusion_n that_o one_o judge_n shall_v have_v have_v so_o many_o minister_n neither_o shall_v their_o cause_n have_v be_v dispatch_v so_o many_o be_v bring_v to_o one_o judge_n 2._o other_o think_v that_o this_o division_n be_v of_o the_o judge_n themselves_o that_o one_o session_n be_v of_o ten_o another_o court_n above_o that_o of_o 100_o and_o a_o superior_a to_o that_o of_o 1000_o simler_n but_o beside_o
work_n say_n or_o do_n so_o jeh●nadab_n that_o give_v that_o lewd_a counsel_n to_o amm●n_n be_v note_v for_o a_o crafty_a and_o subtle_a man_n 2._o sam._n 13.3_o 4._o constancy_n here_o require_v be_v a_o virtue_n which_o persever_v in_o the_o truth_n be_v once_o know_v and_o apprehend_v and_o not_o change_v without_o necessary_a or_o probable_a cause_n as_o psalm_n 15.4_o that_o sweer_v to_o his_o own_o hindrance_n and_o change_v not_o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n levity_n and_o inconstancy_n without_o any_o just_a occasion_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o change_v the_o opinion_n as_o saul_n in_o his_o phranticke_a fit_n hate_v david_n and_o seek_v his_o life_n have_v confess_v his_o foolishness_n and_o error_n before_o 1_o sam._n 26.21_o 2._o in_o the_o excess_n be_v pertinacie_n and_o obstinacy_n by_o no_o reason_n or_o persuasion_n to_o change_v a_o opinion_n or_o purpose_n once_o conceive_v such_o be_v herod_n perverseness_n in_o keep_v his_o rash_a oath_n in_o behead_v of_o john_n baptist._n 5._o docilitie_n or_o willingness_n or_o aptness_n to_o hear_v and_o conceive_v the_o truth_n be_v join_v with_o constancy_n hereof_o the_o wiseman_n say_v prov._n 21.28_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v perish_v but_o he_o that_o hear_v speak_v continual_o he_o may_v soon_o be_v seduce_v to_o testify_v false_o that_o will_v receive_v no_o other_o information_n but_o he_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o hear_v and_o to_o be_v further_o instruct_v in_o the_o truth_n can_v light_o err_v or_o be_v deceive_v contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n easiness_n to_o be_v lead_n and_o carry_v away_o with_o every_o tale_n to_o be_v light_n of_o belief_n as_o patiph●r_n be_v against_o joseph_n without_o any_o further_a examination_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n not_o to_o hear_v at_o all_o what_o other_o inform_v such_o a_o one_o be_v nabal_n who_o be_v so_o wicked_a that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o speak_v to_o he_o 1_o sam._n 25.17_o 6._o taciturnity_n or_o discreet_a silence_n be_v here_o requisite_a also_o which_o be_v to_o conceal_v thing_n secret_a and_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v reveal_v in_o time_n and_o place_n herein_o rachel_n and_o loah_n contrary_a to_o the_o weakness_n of_o that_o sex_n show_v a_o good_a example_n in_o keep_v secret_a jacob_n purpose_n of_o depart_v from_o laban_n and_o consent_v thereunto_o gen._n 31.14_o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n first_o garrulitie_n prattle_v and_o talk_v to_o be_v full_a of_o word_n without_o reason_n and_o out_o of_o season_n such_o light_a woman_n the_o apostle_n note_v 1_o tim._n 5.13_o they_o be_v pratler_n and_o busy_a body_n second_o futilitie_n in_o keep_v nothing_o secret_a but_o tell_v whatsoever_o they_o know_v as_o the_o young_a man_n that_o discover_v jonathan_n and_o ahimaaz_n and_o tell_v absolom_n 2_o sam._n 17.18_o three_o treachery_n as_o the_o ziphius_n betray_v david_n unto_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 23.19_o 2._o in_o the_o excess_n be_v contrary_a morosity_n stubborn_a and_o wilful_a silence_n not_o to_o speak_v at_o all_o or_o confess_v any_o thing_n such_o be_v cain_n that_o be_v ask_v where_o his_o brother_n habel_n be_v stubborn_o make_v answer_n be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n genes_n 4.9_o and_o conceal_v of_o the_o truth_n when_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v reveal_v against_o such_o unwise_a uncharitable_a silence_n the_o wiseman_n give_v this_o rule_n answer_v a_o fool_n according_a to_o his_o foolishness_n lest_o he_o be_v wise_a in_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d proverb_n 26.5_o 3._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o origenist_n that_o in_o some_o case_n make_v it_o lawful_a to_o lie_v first_o here_o that_o erroneous_a assertion_n which_o hierome_n impute_v to_o origen_n come_v to_o be_v examine_v which_o be_v this_o homo_fw-la cui_fw-la incumbit_fw-la necessitas_fw-la mentiondi_fw-la etc._n etc._n sic_fw-la matur_fw-la inter_fw-la dum_fw-la mendario_fw-la quomodo_fw-la condimento_fw-la atque_fw-la medicamento_fw-la ut_fw-la servet_fw-la mensuram_fw-la ejus_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o upon_o who_o there_o lie_v a_o necessity_n to_o lie_v let_v he_o sometime_o so_o use_v a_o lie_n as_o a_o sauce_n or_o medicine_n that_o he_o keep_v a_o measure_n and_o exceed_v not_o the_o bound_n etc._n etc._n hierome_n reprove_v this_o opinion_n and_o count_v it_o as_o one_o of_o origens_n error_n though_o ruffinus_n therein_o find_v fault_n with_o hierome_n see_v hierom._n apolog_fw-la cont_n ruffin_n contra._n 1._o but_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o lie_v at_o all_o moriendum_fw-la est_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la peccandum_fw-la we_o ought_v to_o die_v rather_o than_o fin_n and_o so_o consequent_o to_o tell_v a_o lie_n s._n paul_n rule_n must_v stand_v we_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 3.8_o 2._o if_o a_o lie_n be_v tolerable_a in_o any_o case_n then_o chief_o when_o by_o tell_v a_o lie_n one_o may_v save_v his_o life_n but_o even_o in_o such_o necessity_n a_o lie_n be_v not_o justifiable_a augustine_n say_v well_o me●tiri_fw-la vis_fw-la ne_fw-la moriaris_fw-la &_o meutiris_n &_o murdris_n etc._n etc._n thou_o will_v make_v a_o lie_n lest_o thou_o shall_v die_v thou_o both_o lie_v and_o die_v too_o for_o while_o thou_o will_v shun_v one_o kind_n of_o death_n which_o thou_o may_v defer_v but_o can_v not_o take_v away_o thou_o fall_v into_o two_o first_o die_v in_o thy_o soul_n and_o then_o afterward_o in_o thy_o body_n august_n in_o psal._n 30._o hierome_n to_o this_o purpose_n write_v to_o innocentius_n of_o a_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n that_o be_v torment_v and_o rack_v to_o confess_v the_o fault_n whereof_o she_o be_v not_o guilty_a who_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o her_o torment_n utter_v these_o word_n tu_fw-la testis_fw-la es_fw-la domine_fw-la jesu_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la i_o negare_fw-la velle_fw-la ne_fw-la peream_fw-la sed_fw-la ideo_fw-la mem●●●_n nalle_fw-la ne_fw-la peccem_fw-la thou_o be_v my_o witness_n lord_n jesus_n that_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v it_o lest_o i_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v lest_o i_o shall_v sin_v sic_fw-la hierom._n 3_o whereas_o origen_n urge_v the_o example_n of_o judith_n that_o deceive_v holoser●●●_n and_o of_o jacob_n qui_fw-la patris_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la artifici_fw-la impetravit_fw-la mendacie_n who_o obtain_v his_o father_n blessing_n by_o a_o artificial_a lie_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o judahs_n example_n be_v one_o of_o a_o apocryphal_a book_n and_o therefore_o be_v of_o no_o force_n and_o jacob_n example_n be_v either_o extraordinary_a and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v imitate_v or_o that_o therein_o he_o show_v some_o humane_a infirmity_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v commend_v though_o it_o please_v god_n to_o use_v it_o and_o dispose_v of_o it_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o purpose_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o priscilli●nists_n second_o the_o heretic_n call_v priscillianist_n hold_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o their_o m●●dacio_n occuliare_a haeresius_fw-la &_o se_fw-la catholices_fw-la singere_fw-la to_o hide_v their_o heresy_n by_o tell_v a_o lie_n and_o to_o feign_v themselves_o catholic_n such_o a_o trick_n also_o that_o unreasonable_a sect_n of_o the_o family_n of_o love_n have_v take_v up_o who_o use_v so_o to_o wind_n away_o with_o obscure_a and_o intricate_a term_n when_o they_o be_v examine_v that_o their_o heresy_n by_o their_o confession_n can_v hardly_o be_v find_v out_o the_o priscillianist_n reason_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o have_v truth_n in_o the_o heart_n though_o not_o in_o the_o mouth_n 2._o and_o a_o christian_n be_v bind_v only_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n but_o they_o which_o be_v of_o another_o religion_n be_v not_o our_o neighbour_n 3_o john_n feign_v himself_o a_o worshipper_n of_o baal_n answ._n 1._o but_o s._n paul_n require_v both_o to_o believe_v with_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o confess_v with_o the_o mouth_n rom._n 10.10_o peter_n deny_v christ_n only_o with_o his_o mouth_n not_o in_o his_o heart_n et_fw-la tamen_fw-la laerymis_fw-la hoc_fw-la poccatum_fw-la acquit_v yet_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o wash_v away_o this_o sin_n with_o tear_n 2._o licet_fw-la aliqua_fw-la 〈…〉_z sint_fw-la ●era_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o some_o truth_n may_v be_v hide_v from_o he_o that_o be_v not_o yet_o initiate_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n non_fw-la tamen_fw-la dic●nda_fw-la falsa_fw-la sunt_fw-la yet_o false_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v utter_v 3._o augustine_n answer_v that_o jehu_n have_v not_o a_o right_a hear_v before_o god_n and_o therefore_o his_o example_n in_o every_o respect_n be_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v so_o august_n lib._n commendatium_fw-la but_o to_o this_o last_o answer_n thus_o much_o may_v be_v add_v that_o jehu_n his_o example_n here_o be_v much_o unlike_a for_o he_o do_v not_o seek_v his_o own_o gain_n or_o propound_v his_o own_o safety_n but_o do_v this_o in_o a_o zeal_n to_o the_o
speech_n because_o of_o the_o people_n departure_n and_o flee_v from_o he_o and_o that_o 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 vela●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 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curiosity_n in_o listen_v behind_o the_o door_n what_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o abraham_n which_o be_v a_o fault_n very_o much_o incident_a to_o that_o sex_n to_o be_v harken_v and_o give_v ear_n to_o hear_v thing_n to_o which_o they_o be_v not_o call_v unto_o the_o preacher_n give_v a_o caveat_n against_o such_o curiosity_n of_o the_o ear_n eccl._n 7.23_o give_v not_o thy_o heart_n to_o all_o the_o word_n that_o man_n speak_v etc._n etc._n muscul._n 6._o moral_a against_o marriage_n for_o lust_n in_o old_a person_n vers._n 12._o after_o i_o be_o old_a shall_v i_o have_v lust_n sarah_n think_v it_o a_o shame_n for_o she_o in_o her_o old_a age_n to_o give_v herself_o to_o the_o sport_n and_o pleasure_n of_o youth_n hereby_o the_o dotage_n of_o age_a person_n be_v reprove_v which_o do_v provoke_v their_o decay_a and_o dead_a body_n to_o lust_n again_o and_o do_v revive_v their_o abate_v heat_n by_o unequal_a and_o unseemly_a marriage_n perer._n hereunto_o agree_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o wish_v young_a widow_n to_o marry_v but_o such_o to_o be_v choose_v as_o be_v not_o under_o sixty_o year_n old_a 1_o tim._n 5.10_o suppose_v such_o to_o have_v not_o such_o need_n of_o marriage_n 7._o moral_a the_o duty_n of_o wife_n to_o their_o husband_n vers._n 12._o and_o my_o lord_n also_o saint_n peter_n from_o hence_o exhort_v wife_n to_o be_v obedient_a and_o dutiful_a to_o their_o husband_n as_o sarah_n be_v to_o abraham_n call_v he_o lord_n or_o master_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o 8._o moral_a sin_n must_v not_o be_v excuse_v but_o acknowledge_v vers._n 15._o sarah_n deny_v etc._n etc._n though_o sarah_n show_v her_o infirmity_n in_o her_o denial_n yet_o be_v convince_v she_o by_o silence_n yield_v she_o in_o obstinacy_n reply_v not_o to_o justify_v her_o sin_n so_o likewise_o peter_n after_o he_o have_v deny_v christ_n do_v not_o double_a his_o sin_n by_o defend_v it_o but_o diminish_v it_o by_o lament_v for_o it_o musculus_fw-la 9_o moral_a god_n love_n 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because_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o jacob_n be_v a_o plain_a or_o simple_a man_n or_o for_o that_o god_n appear_v afterward_o to_o jacob_n do_v all_o this_o prove_v that_o jacob_n commit_v not_o a_o lie_n as_o thomas_n anglic_a object_v for_o 1._o god_n cast_v not_o off_o he_o because_o of_o some_o infirmity_n neither_o do_v a_o action_n awry_o derogate_v from_o a_o man_n uprightness_n and_o simplicity_n and_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o god_n overrule_v this_o action_n and_o dispose_v of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n as_o god_n can_v turn_v and_o apply_v evil_a action_n to_o a_o good_a end_n yet_o all_o this_o can_v exempt_v jacob_n from_o dissimulation_n 6._o though_o this_o speech_n of_o jacob_n i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first_o bear_v can_v find_v some_o excuse_n yet_o the_o other_o can_v hardly_o be_v make_v good_a i_o have_v do_v as_o thou_o bade_v i_o and_o eat_v of_o my_o venison_n isaac_n for_o neither_o have_v isaac_n give_v the_o charge_n to_o jacob_n but_o to_o esau_n neither_o be_v that_o flesh_n which_o jacob_n bring_v get_v in_o hunt_v some_o will_v have_v it_o understand_v of_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o isaac_n have_v give_v to_o jacob_n in_o charge_n some_o say_v that_o jacob_n respect_v his_o father_n general_a intention_n which_o be_v to_o employ_v his_o first_o bear_v in_o that_o service_n and_o to_o give_v he_o the_o blessing_n and_o that_o first_o bear_v be_v himself_o cajetan_n but_o who_o see_v not_o how_o far_o fetch_v these_o interpretation_n be_v for_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o jacob_n speak_v of_o his_o father_n bid_v in_o action_n not_o in_o intention_n and_o yet_o he_o intend_v as_o he_o speak_v to_o bless_v esau_n and_o not_o jacob_n perer._n himself_o confess_v that_o these_o two_o last_o speech_n of_o jacob_n can_v very_o
and_o handle_v they_o rough_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o knowledge_n and_o confession_n of_o their_o treachery_n against_o he_o so_o christian_a governor_n shall_v not_o put_v the_o jew_n to_o death_n but_o use_v they_o hardly_o by_o lay_v tax_n and_o imposition_n upon_o they_o that_o at_o the_o length_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n for_o their_o blasphemy_n against_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n slay_v they_o not_o lest_o my_o people_n forget_v it_o but_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o by_o thy_o power_n psal._n 59.12_o rupert_n lib._n 9_o comment_n in_o gen._n cap._n 4._o 2._o doct._n where_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a virtue_n vers._n 18._o this_o do_v and_o live_v for_o i_o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n bid_v they_o be_v secure_a of_o his_o sincere_a and_o true_a deal_n with_o he_o because_o he_o fear_v god_n so_o that_o true_a religion_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o virtue_n and_o honest_a deal_n they_o therefore_o that_o fear_n not_o god_n may_v for_o a_o while_o make_v a_o semblance_n and_o show_v of_o honesty_n but_o it_o can_v be_v in_o truth_n where_o the_o ground_n of_o true_a religion_n be_v want_v where_o therefore_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o we_o can_v expect_v any_o virtuous_a action_n as_o abraham_n reason_v with_o himself_o when_o he_o sojourn_v in_o gerar_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n and_o they_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o my_o wife_n sake_n gen._n 20.12_o 3._o doct._n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n remain_v when_o the_o act_n be_v past_a vers._n 21._o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o we_o have_v very_o sin_v against_o our_o brother_n by_o this_o we_o learn_v that_o although_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v do_v and_o pass_v yet_o the_o guilt_n and_o conscience_n of_o sin_n may_v continue_v as_o here_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o joseph_n 23._o year_n before_o be_v revive_v muscul._n as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o cain_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n gen._n 4.7_o it_o lie_v lurk_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o conscience_n ready_a upon_o every_o occasion_n to_o assault_v we_o 4._o doct._n the_o author_n of_o affliction_n it_o come_v not_o by_o chance_n vers._n 28._o what_o be_v this_o that_o god_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o these_o man_n have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n think_v that_o god_n meet_v with_o they_o in_o every_o corner_n yet_o this_o good_a persuasion_n they_o have_v that_o nothing_o happen_v to_o they_o by_o chance_n as_o this_o the_o find_n of_o their_o money_n in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n but_o they_o ascribe_v all_o to_o god_n providence_n they_o make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o their_o cross_n and_o affliction_n calvin_n as_o david_n in_o like_a manner_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n bid_v shemei_n curse_v he_o 2_o sam._n 16.11_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n saint_n paul_n prophecy_n of_o some_o that_o shall_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n fulfil_v in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n vers._n 6._o they_o bow_v their_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o here_o josephs_n brethren_n unwitting_o do_v fulfil_v josephs_n prophecy_n that_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o unto_o he_o and_o do_v he_o reverence_n like_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ignorant_o accomplish_v many_o thing_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n so_o also_o they_o which_o in_o these_o day_n give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n in_o the_o romish_a and_o antichristian_a synagogue_n do_v fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o some_o of_o they_o of_o ignorance_n and_o simplicity_n but_o their_o blind_a guide_n of_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n against_o the_o truth_n muscul._n 2._o confut._n against_o purgatory_n vers._n 8._o ioseph_n know_v his_o brethren_n but_o they_o know_v not_o he_o augustine_n propound_v this_o question_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o this_o time_n of_o josephs_n prosperity_n he_o send_v no_o word_n to_o jacob_n but_o he_o continue_v still_o mourn_v for_o his_o son_n give_v this_o reason_n quoniam_fw-la sine_fw-la istis_fw-la minutis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la jacob_n esse_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la volens_fw-la deus_fw-la illa_fw-la parva_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la igne_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la consumere_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o jacob_n can_v not_o be_v without_o some_o small_a sin_n god_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n purge_v they_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n in_o this_o world_n serm_n 82._o the_o tempor_n if_o small_a sin_n then_o which_o they_o call_v venial_a be_v purge_v in_o this_o world_n than_o there_o be_v nothing_o remain_v to_o be_v cleanse_v in_o purgatory_n fire_n afterward_o which_o they_o say_v serve_v to_o the_o purge_n not_o of_o mortal_a but_o venial_a sin_n and_o indeed_o job_n well_o show_v that_o our_o purgatory_n fire_n be_v in_o the_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n of_o this_o life_n where_o he_o say_v exibo_fw-la ut_fw-la aurum_fw-la i_o shall_v come_v forth_o like_o gold_n job_n 23.10_o and_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n fire_n be_v in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n at_o jerusalem_n isa._n 31.9_o it_o be_v not_o then_o in_o hell_n or_o purgatory_n i_o much_o muse_n that_o pererius_n allege_v this_o sentence_n of_o augustine_n can_v not_o perceive_v how_o strong_o it_o make_v against_o purgatory_n 3._o confut._n against_o the_o swear_n by_o saint_n vers._n 15._o by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n you_o shall_v not_o go_v hence_o etc._n etc._n thomas_n aquinas_n justify_v this_o fact_n of_o joseph_n in_o swear_v by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o will_v warrant_v thereby_o the_o swear_n by_o creature_n as_o namely_o by_o saint_n for_o a_o oath_n say_v he_o be_v make_v two_o way_n by_o execration_n when_o some_o creature_n be_v produce_v that_o god_n shall_v show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o if_o one_o swear_v false_o as_o when_o one_o swear_v by_o his_o head_n or_o such_o like_a the_o other_o way_n be_v by_o contestation_n either_o direct_o when_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v mention_v or_o indirect_o when_o some_o creature_n be_v name_v in_o who_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v manifest_v so_o we_o swear_v by_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o god_n truth_n be_v express_v by_o saint_n that_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n so_o joseph_n swear_v by_o pharaoh_n a_o minister_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o justice_n thom._n 2.2_o qu._n 89._o be_v 6._o con●ra_fw-la 1._o this_o subtle_a disputer_n do_v justify_v that_o kind_n of_o oath_n which_o be_v direct_o forbid_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o as_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o head_n matth._n 5.36_o neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n we_o may_v just_o suspect_v he_o in_o the_o rest_n when_o at_o the_o first_o he_o dare_v control_v the_o holy_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o man_n use_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o gospel_n but_o upon_o it_o when_o they_o lie_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o book_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v use_v some_o visible_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n servant_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o master_n thigh_n gen._n 24.3_o jacob_n do_v swear_v unto_o laban_n upon_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n but_o neither_o do_v the_o one_o swear_v by_o his_o master_n thigh_n nor_o the_o other_o by_o the_o stone_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n gen._n 24.3_o gen._n 31.53_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v a_o book_n use_v as_o a_o visible_a object_n for_o further_a evidence_n in_o the_o minister_a of_o a_o oath_n but_o saint_n be_v neither_o visible_a oath_n nor_o present_a and_o therefore_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o direct_o forbid_v to_o swear_v by_o any_o but_o by_o the_o lord_n deut._n 6.13_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n and_o though_o only_a be_v not_o here_o find_v yet_o our_o saviour_n so_o interprete_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v matth._n 4.10_o and_o so_o consequent_o by_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o swear_v 4._o concern_v josephs_n act_n i_o have_v show_v before_o quest_n 9_o that_n although_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o qualify_v and_o extenuate_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v justify_v but_o it_o savour_v somewhat_o of_o the_o egyptian_a manner_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o that_o place_n zephan_n 1.5_o where_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v those_o that_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o swear_v by_o malcham_n that_o be_v their_o king_n whether_o they_o make_v the_o idol_n or_o a_o mortal_a man_n their_o king_n both_o abuse_n be_v here_o reprove_v 6._o place_n
good_a effect_n 3._o doct._n to_o love_v our_o enemy_n vers._n 21._o fear_v not_o i_o will_v nourish_v you_o thus_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o joseph_n to_o love_v our_o enemy_n to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 44._o for_o so_o joseph_n be_v a_o foster-father_n unto_o they_o that_o will_v have_v starve_v he_o in_o the_o pit_n muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o mass_n and_o trent●li_n for_o the_o dead_a vers._n 3._o the_o egyptian_n bewail_v he_o 70._o day_n petrus_n comest●r_o divide_v this_o number_n into_o 40_o day_n and_o 30._o day_n the_o first_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o egyptian_n mourning_n the_o other_o of_o the_o hebrew_n whereupon_o he_o ground_v the_o superstitious_a use_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o mourning_n and_o say_v mass_n 30._o day_n for_o the_o dead_a cap._n 114._o histor_n scholastic_a in_o genes_n contra._n 1._o the_o text_n say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n not_o the_o hebrew_n mourn_v these_o 70._o day_n and_o that_o use_v take_v up_o afterward_o by_o the_o hebrew_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o stint_n of_o mourn_v use_v among_o the_o faithful_a be_v but_o for_o seven_o day_n so_o long_o mourn_v joseph_n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o though_o the_o hebrew_n mourn_v 30._o day_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o pray_v for_o their_o soul_n or_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n for_o they_o nor_o yet_o do_v any_o penance_n for_o the_o dead_a which_o seem_v to_o be_v direct_o forbid_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o cut_v their_o hair_n or_o their_o beard_n or_o make_v any_o print_n in_o their_o flesh_n for_o the_o dead_a levit._fw-la 19.28_o as_o though_o the_o dead_a be_v profit_v by_o any_o such_o afflict_a of_o themselves_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a choice_n of_o the_o place_n of_o burial_n vers._n 13._o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n thus_o be_v it_o the_o use_n among_o the_o hebrew_n to_o bury_v their_o dead_a without_o the_o city_n as_o we_o may_v read_v luk._n 7.12_o where_o our_o saviour_n do_v meet_v the_o people_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n carry_v a_o young_a man_n to_o be_v bury_v this_o custom_n of_o a_o long_a time_n be_v retain_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o among_o the_o athenian_n who_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n grant_v to_o servius_n sulpitius_n a_o place_n of_o burial_n within_o the_o city_n cicer._n epist_n famil_n lib._n 4._o plato_n also_o prescribe_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o field_n and_o such_o as_o be_v barren_a and_o good_a for_o nothing_o else_o lib._n 2._o the_o legib_n it_o be_v also_o forbid_v by_o the_o roman_a jew_n hominem_fw-la mortuum_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la ne_fw-la sepelite_n bury_v not_o a_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o city_n the_o christian_n be_v the_o first_o which_o bury_v the_o dead_a in_o their_o church_n not_o as_o tostatus_n which_o first_o bury_v they_o within_o their_o city_n or_o house_n as_o pererius_n therein_o confute_v he_o show_v out_o of_o diodorus_n that_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o keep_v their_o dead_a in_o coffin_n at_o home_n place_v they_o upright_o and_o to_o give_v their_o body_n as_o pledge_n to_o their_o creditor_n diodor._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o and_o out_o of_o herodotus_n how_o the_o egyptian_n do_v enclose_v their_o dead_a in_o vessel_n of_o glass_n in_o their_o house_n and_o make_v picture_n of_o they_o herod_n lib._n 3._o but_o this_o use_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a in_o church_n and_o near_o unto_o they_o for_o more_o holiness_n of_o the_o place_n be_v first_o take_v up_o by_o superstitious_a christian_n which_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n if_o it_o be_v only_o civil_o use_v we_o condemn_v not_o as_o lycurgus_n ordain_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v bury_v near_o unto_o the_o temple_n that_o other_o pass_v by_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o monument_n to_o imitate_v their_o virtue_n plutar._n in_o lycurg_n but_o to_o place_v the_o dead_a in_o church_n or_o churchyard_n to_o be_v help_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n as_o tostatus_n and_o pererius_n be_v a_o superstitious_a device_n of_o fantastical_a man_n without_o any_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n for_o if_o they_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o revel_v 14.13_o if_o otherwise_o they_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n from_o whence_o be_v no_o return_n luk._n 16.26_o and_o our_o prayer_n can_v do_v they_o no_o good_a 3._o confut._n against_o tradition_n and_o vision_n vers._n 25._o god_n will_v sure_o visit_v you_o joseph_n though_o he_o have_v receive_v no_o vision_n or_o revelation_n from_o god_n concern_v this_o yet_o he_o do_v very_o believe_v the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v hear_v of_o jacob_n which_o show_v their_o error_n that_o as_o not_o content_v with_o the_o scripture_n seek_v other_o help_n as_o the_o papist_n by_o their_o blind_a tradition_n the_o anabaptist_n by_o their_o fantastical_a vision_n calvin_n but_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v sufficient_a to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o that_o they_o which_o do_v teach_v otherwise_o though_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v as_o accurse_v galath_n 1.8_o 4._o confut._n against_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a vers._n 25._o you_o shall_v carry_v my_o bone_n hence_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n and_o joseph_n desire_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n 1._o because_o that_o be_v the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v choose_v for_o his_o people_n to_o dwell_v in_o 2._o they_o do_v hereby_o testify_v their_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v their_o seed_n thither_o 3._o they_o desire_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o their_o father_n as_o have_v the_o same_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 4._o they_o foresee_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v there_o 5._o but_o this_o be_v no_o cause_n 2._o as_o bellarmine_n imagine_v that_o they_o may_v receive_v benefit_n by_o the_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a 1._o for_o at_o this_o time_n and_o 200._o year_n after_o jacob_n death_n there_o be_v no_o worship_n of_o god_n nor_o public_a prayer_n profess_v in_o canaan_n till_o the_o israelite_n return_v out_o of_o egypt_n 2._o and_o if_o prayer_n be_v available_a for_o the_o dead_a it_o may_v profit_v they_o which_o be_v bury_v in_o egypt_n far_o off_o as_o well_o as_o near_a hand_n 3._o no_o example_n can_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o ever_o any_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a 5._o confut._n against_o the_o carry_v about_o of_o relic_n vers._n 26._o they_o put_v he_o in_o a_o chest_n in_o egypt_n joseph_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o a_o coffin_n and_o there_o keep_v they_o do_v not_o rake_v in_o his_o ash_n and_o take_v out_o his_o bone_n 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they_o be_v utter_v with_o some_o special_a note_n and_o reference_n to_o god_n otherwise_o we_o may_v speak_v of_o wisdom_n clemency_n justice_n in_o general_a without_o reverence_n and_o yet_o not_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o three_o sort_n of_o name_n be_v those_o which_o be_v give_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n both_o god_n and_o man_n as_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n who_o although_o he_o be_v man_n yet_o the_o name_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o part_n but_o to_o the_o whole_a suppositum_fw-la or_o person_n now_o christ_n be_v divinum_fw-la suppositum_fw-la a_o divine_a not_o a_o humane_a suppositum_fw-la or_o subject_n because_o christ_n be_v from_o the_o beginning_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v hebr._n 13._o christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o now_o then_o to_o profane_v and_o abuse_v these_o bless_a name_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a tostat._n qu._n 6._o quest_n ii_o that_o it_o be_v more_o to_o abuse_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n than_o simple_o of_o god_n ye●_n it_o be_v more_o offensive_a to_o abuse_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o a_o great_a dishonour_n than_o simple_o to_o abuse_v the_o name_n of_o god_n or_o any_o other_o appellation_n give_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o god_n have_v magnify_v and_o exalt_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n above_o all_o name_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o great_a humiliation_n and_o obedience_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v philip._n 2._o 2._o because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o be_v save_v than_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n act._n 3._o 3_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n betoken_v both_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o name_n of_o god_n show_v the_o divine_a nature_n only_o and_o that_o name_n quod_fw-la signat_fw-la deum_fw-la sub_fw-la pluribus_fw-la perfectionibus_fw-la est_fw-la honorabilius_fw-la that_o name_n which_o describe_v god_n with_o more_o perfection_n be_v the_o more_o honourable_a name_n 4._o the_o name_n of_o god_n show_v he_o to_o be_v our_o creator_n the_o name_n of_o jesus_n show_v he_o to_o be_v both_o our_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n tostat_fw-la qu._n 7._o quest_n iii_o how_o many_o way_n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a his_o name_n in_o vain_a 1._o as_o god_n name_n be_v hallow_v and_o sanctify_v three_o way_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o thought_n when_o we_o conceive_v and_o think_v nothing_o unworthy_a or_o unbeseeming_a the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o our_o word_n when_o we_o speak_v reverent_o of_o god_n and_o his_o work_n and_o in_o our_o work_n when_o we_o glorify_v god_n in_o our_o life_n and_o act_n so_o god_n name_n be_v profane_v in_o like_a manner_n both_o in_o our_o mind_n and_o thought_n in_o idle_a curious_a and_o vain_a speculation_n of_o god_n in_o our_o word_n by_o rash_a or_o false_a oath_n in_o our_o deed_n when_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v abuse_v to_o sorcery_n enchantment_n or_o such_o like_a simler_n 2._o two_o way_n be_v god_n name_n take_v in_o vain_a cum_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la assumitur_fw-la ad_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la falsitatis_fw-la vel_fw-la frustra_fw-la when_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v take_v up_o to_o confirm_v a_o untruth_n or_o to_o no_o purpose_n lyran._n for_o he_o be_v say_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n in_o vain_a qui_fw-fr nullo_n sine_fw-la praesupposito_fw-la agit_fw-fr which_o do_v a_o thing_n no_o end_n at_o all_o propound_v or_o mal●_n &_o indebito_fw-la sine_fw-la praesupposito_fw-la or_o a_o evil_a and_o unlawful_a end_n pretend_v tostat._n qu._n 8._o 3._o oleaster_n note_v these_o three_o way_n when_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v take_v or_o lift_v up_o in_o vain_a for_o so_o the_o word_n nashe_n signify_v according_a as_o it_o be_v their_o manner_n to_o swear_v with_o
curae_fw-la esse_fw-la omnium_fw-la fortunas_fw-la famam_fw-la qua_fw-la long_a pretiosior_fw-la neglexisse_fw-la that_o he_o have_v care_n of_o all_o man_n good_n it_o be_v not_o like_a he_o will_v neglect_v their_o same_o which_o be_v more_o precious_a calvin_n but_o the_o fame_n and_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v not_o only_o hurt_v and_o hinder_v by_o false_a testimony_n in_o public_a but_o by_o private_a false_a report_n also_o 3._o coram_fw-la deo_fw-la consentur_fw-la false_a testes_fw-la they_o be_v hold_v as_o false_a witness_n before_o god_n who_o by_o what_o mean_v soever_o do_v defame_v their_o brethren_n calvin_n quest_n iii_o how_o divers_a way_n a_o false_a testimony_n be_v bear_v this_o false_a testimony_n or_o witness_n bear_v 1._o be_v not_o only_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o also_o by_o writing_n libel_v and_o such_o like_a for_o he_o that_o by_o any_o such_o mean_n do_v bring_v another_o name_n in_o question_n speak_v also_o by_o his_o pen_n and_o writing_n yet_o the_o lively_a testimony_n by_o voice_n more_o hinder_v a_o man_n good_a name_n and_o make_v he_o more_o infamous_a than_o the_o discredit_v by_o any_o libel_n for_o he_o that_o slander_v by_o his_o own_o mouth_n be_v soon_o believe_v than_o a_o libeller_n who_o be_v not_o know_v and_o in_o conceal_v his_o name_n he_o make_v the_o slander_n or_o misreport_v to_o be_v more_o suspicious_a tostat._v qu._n 25._o 2._o yea_o this_o false_a testimony_n may_v be_v in_o the_o suspicion_n of_o the_o mind_n when_o man_n be_v too_o ready_a to_o think_v evil_a of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o apt_a to_o believe_v false_a report_n against_o they_o for_o herein_o charity_n be_v violate_v which_o be_v not_o suspicious_a it_o think_v no_o evil_a it_o believe_v all_o thing_n it_o hope_v all_o thing_n 1._o cor._n 13.7_o calvin_n quest_n iu._n who_o be_v to_o be_v count_v our_o neighbour_n and_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o be_v every_o man_n whosoever_o secundùm_fw-la naturam_fw-la omnes_fw-la propinqui_fw-la sumus_fw-la by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o neighbour_n tostat._n and_o even_a stranger_n be_v our_o neighbour_n as_o our_o saviour_n expound_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o samaritan_n who_o be_v find_v to_o be_v more_o neighbour_n unto_o the_o man_n that_o fall_v among_o thief_n than_o either_o the_o priest_n or_o levite_n that_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nation_n 2._o but_o there_o be_v degree_n in_o neighbourhood_n magis_fw-la tenemur_fw-la bene_fw-la agere_fw-la vicinis_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la proximi_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o do_v well_o to_o those_o neighbour_n who_o dwell_v near_o we_o and_o among_o they_o consanguineis_fw-la to_o those_o which_o be_v our_o kinsman_n than_o unto_o other_o tostat._v so_o the_o near_a in_o kindred_n or_o acquaintance_n our_o neighbour_n be_v so_o much_o be_v the_o sin_n the_o great_a and_o more_o unnatural_a in_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o as_o psal._n 50.20_o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n and_o slandere_v thy_o mother_n son_n 3._o yea_o if_o a_o man_n be_v a_o false_a witness_n against_o himself_o he_o have_v transgress_v against_o this_o precept_n quando_fw-la regulam_fw-la diligendi_fw-la à_fw-la seipso_fw-la accipit_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v a_o man_n take_v a_o rule_n from_o himself_o of_o love_v his_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbeur_fw-fr as_o thyself_o august_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 20._o quest_n v._o what_o condition_n must_v concur_v to_o convince_v one_o of_o falsehood_n a_o false_a witness_n as_o general_o in_o this_o precept_n we_o be_v command_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n as_o psal._n 15.2_o he_o that_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o lord_n tabernacle_n so_o all_o falsehood_n and_o untruth_n be_v condemn_v proverb_n 12.22_o lie_v lip_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o make_v of_o a_o lie_n or_o tell_v a_o untruth_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o it_o be_v false_a which_o be_v testify_v or_o tell_v and_o so_o the_o sign_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o thing_n nor_o the_o word_n with_o the_o mind_n 2._o the_o mind_n must_v be_v consider_v there_o must_v be_v voluntas_fw-la fallendi_fw-la a_o desire_n to_o deceive_v therefore_o s._n paul_n promise_v to_o go_v into_o spain_n though_o he_o go_v not_o because_o he_o be_v let_v be_v keep_v in_o prison_n at_o rome_n deceive_v not_o because_o he_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o go_v if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v hinder_v 3._o there_o must_v be_v also_o cupiditas_fw-la fallendi_fw-la a_o desire_n to_o deceive_v simler_n therefore_o he_o which_o utter_v a_o untruth_n unwitting_o think_v it_o be_v a_o truth_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o wilful_a falsehood_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o lie_n now_o there_o be_v usual_o make_v three_o kind_n of_o lie_n 1._o pernici●sum_fw-la a_o pernicious_a lie_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o another_o in_o his_o life_n name_n or_o good_n this_o be_v the_o worst_a kind_n of_o lie_n such_o be_v that_o lie_n and_o dissimulation_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n who_o false_o promise_v marriage_n with_o their_o sister_n unto_o sichem_n if_o they_o will_v be_v circumcise_v 2._o there_o be_v mendacium_fw-la jocosum_fw-la a_o pleasant_a lie_n make_v in_o merriment_n and_o sport_n which_o i●_n not_o so_o grievous_a as_o the_o other_o because_o here_o be_v not_o cupiditas_fw-la fallendi_fw-la a_o desire_n to_o do_v hurt_v or_o deceive_v as_o such_o a_o lie_n the_o old_a prophet_n make_v to_o bring_v back_o the_o man_n of_o god_n again_o 1._o king_n 13._o which_o tend_v to_o his_o great_a hurt_n though_o the_o other_o intend_v it_o not_o but_o this_o kind_n of_o offence_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a cum_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la assuetudine_fw-la delectatur_fw-la mentiendo_fw-la if_o one_o make_v a_o common_a practice_n and_o custom_n thus_o to_o lie_v tostat._v as_o jester_n and_o parasite_n do_v 3._o mendacium_fw-la officiosum_fw-la a_o officious_a lie_n when_o one_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o do_v another_o good_a as_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o danger_n as_o some_o think_v rahab_n do_v to_o rid_v the_o spy_n from_o that_o present_a peril_n this_o kind_n of_o lie_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v most_o excusable_a yet_o it_o can_v simple_o be_v justify_v for_o every_o lie_n in_o itself_o be_v evil_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o displease_v unto_o god_n simler_n tostat._n but_o this_o kind_n of_o lie_n have_v no_o excuse_n or_o defence_n at_o all_o if_o a_o man_n lie_v for_o his_o own_o profit_n and_o advantage_n as_o ananias_n and_o sapphire_n do_v act._n 5._o quest_n vii_o some_o case_n wherein_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o utter_v and_o yet_o no_o lie_n commit_v but_o there_o be_v some_o case_n wherein_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o literal_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n utter_v and_o yet_o no_o lie_n or_o falsehood_n commit_v 1._o as_o when_o some_o part_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v conceal_v as_o he_o which_o have_v a_o thousand_o crown_n lie_v not_o if_o he_o say_v he_o have_v 600._o so_o jeremy_n lie_v not_o when_o he_o be_v will_v by_o the_o king_n to_o tell_v the_o prince_n that_o he_o entreat_v he_o not_o to_o be_v send_v unto_o jehonathans_n prison_n house_n jerem._n 38.26_o that_o be_v part_n of_o his_o speech_n with_o the_o king_n but_o not_o all_o therefore_o the_o philosopher_n be_v deceive_v who_o make_v two_o extreme_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o defect_n and_o the_o excess_n for_o there_o may_v be_v a_o defect_n not_o in_o tell_v all_o the_o truth_n as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o yet_o no_o lie_n 2._o neither_o always_o in_o the_o excess_n be_v a_o lie_n commit_v as_o in_o the_o hyperbolical_a speech_n in_o scripture_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v not_o after_o a_o arithmetical_a but_o a_o geometrical_a proportion_n serve_v only_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o describe_v and_o so_o in_o other_o like_a figure_n and_o trope_n which_o be_v for_o elegancy_n of_o speech_n simler_n quest_n viii_o how_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v utter_v and_o yet_o this_o commandment_n break_v sometime_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v utter_v and_o testify_v against_o our_o neighbour_n and_o yet_o this_o commandment_n may_v be_v transgress_v even_o in_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o that_o be_v 1._o when_o any_o one_o discover_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o neighbour_n of_o rancour_n and_o malice_n for_o then_o sinistra_fw-la excusabimus_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la vera_fw-la crimina_fw-la nos_fw-la protulisset_fw-la we_o use_v a_o vain_a excuse_n that_o we_o speak_v but_o the_o truth_n in_o rip_v up_o his_o fault_n calvin_n for_o we_o have_v break_v charity_n in_o so_o do_v for_o the_o wiseman_n say_v hatred_n stir_v up_o contention_n but_o
love_n cover_v all_o trespass_n proverb_n 6.12_o 2._o when_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o observe_v to_o tell_v our_o neighbour_n his_o fault_n private_o first_o before_o we_o make_v they_o public_a therein_o we_o also_o offend_v and_o that_o two_o way_n first_o quia_fw-la transgreditur_fw-la ordinem_fw-la quem_fw-la christus_fw-la posuit_fw-la in_o corrigendo_fw-la because_o he_o transgress_v the_o order_n set_v by_o christ_n in_o correct_v of_o offender_n matth._n 18.11_o and_o again_o quia_fw-la ex_fw-la mala_fw-la intention_n agit_fw-fr because_o he_o do_v it_o of_o a_o bad_a intention_n to_o hurt_v his_o brother_n tostat._v quaest_n 25._o 3._o but_o two_o case_n be_v except_v wherein_o this_o private_a admonition_n be_v to_o be_v omit_v first_o si_fw-mi judicialiter_fw-la inquiratur_fw-la if_o the_o offence_n be_v judicial_o inquire_v of_o then_o one_o be_v not_o to_o conceal_v the_o fault_n which_o he_o know_v by_o another_o for_o in_o this_o case_n he_o need_v not_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n that_o be_v to_o the_o judge_n and_o governor_n because_o it_o be_v know_v to_o they_o already_o another_o case_n be_v where_o the_o offence_n though_o not_o yet_o act_v but_o intend_v only_o concern_v the_o whole_a state_n wherein_o there_o be_v danger_n in_o conceal_v in_o such_o offence_n complaint_n may_v be_v first_o make_v to_o authority_n for_o of_o such_o trespass_n our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v not_o but_o only_o of_o those_o which_o be_v private_a and_o particular_a if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o quest_n ix_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n but_o now_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o examine_v the_o particular_a kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o in_o doctrine_n which_o either_o concern_v god_n and_o religion_n or_o the_o knowledge_n of_o humane_a arts._n 2._o in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o life_n and_o that_o either_o public_a in_o judgement_n and_o make_n of_o covenant_n or_o private_a which_o be_v either_o in_o testify_v false_o against_o other_o or_o give_v a_o false_a testimony_n of_o ourselves_o marbach_n simler_n of_o these_o now_o in_o their_o order_n quest_n x._o of_o a_o false_a testimony_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n first_o a_o false_a testimony_n be_v in_o doctrine_n 1._o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o cu_z in_o religione_fw-la à_fw-la vera_fw-la fide_fw-la disc●●●●tur_fw-la when_o as_o in_o religion_n any_o depart_n from_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n marbach_n as_o they_o which_o maintain_v heresy_n and_o false_a doctrine_n or_o which_o for_o fear_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n deny_v the_o truth_n or_o such_o as_o handle_v the_o word_n of_o god_n impure_o and_o mingle_v with_o it_o their_o own_o tradition_n and_o fable_n all_o these_o be_v false_a witness_n against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o therefore_o augustine_n infer_v well_o si_fw-mi mendacium_fw-la quod_fw-la adversus_fw-la vitam_fw-la cujusquam_fw-la temporalem_fw-la dicitur_fw-la detestabile_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o a_o lie_v which_o be_v make_v against_o any_o one_o temporal_a life_n he_o detestable_a much_o more_o if_o it_o be_v against_o life_n eternal_a as_o every_o lie_n be_v that_o be_v make_v in_o doctrine_n of_o religion_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n augustine_n produce_v that_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 15.15_o we_o be_v find_v fa●se_a witness_n against_o god_n namely_o if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o again_o for_o we_o have_v testify_v of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v raise_v up_o christ_n august_n de_fw-fr m●●d●c_fw-fr ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cap._n 12._o but_o because_o this_o kind_n of_o lie_v in_o cause_n of_o religion_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n it_o more_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o table_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n simler_n quest_n xi_o of_o falsehood_n and_o error_n in_o 〈◊〉_d another_o kind_n of_o falsehood_n in_o doctrine_n be_v 〈…〉_z artibus_fw-la well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d à_fw-la vero_fw-la 〈◊〉_d when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o art_n and_o discipline_n mar●●ch_n as_o when_o 〈◊〉_d and_o false_a opinion_n be_v maintain_v in_o 〈◊〉_d physic_n or_o any_o other_o 〈◊〉_d and_o profession_n as_o anaxag●●●_n 〈…〉_z that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v black_a now_o these_o error_n be_v dangerous_a in_o three_o respect_n 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d error_n 〈…〉_z turpis_fw-la error_n of_o itself_o be_v a_o beastly_a and_o filthy_a thing_n 2._o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v arrogancy_n and_o pride_n sophister_n to_o show_v their_o wit_n will_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o defend_v error_n and_o strange_a opinion_n 3._o but_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d regard_n of_o the_o inconvenience_n that_o often_o ensue_v for_o by_o such_o error_n in_o opinion_n many_o 〈…〉_z seduce_v also_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o action_n and_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o such_o sophistry_n from_o 〈…〉_z oftentimes_o into_o theology_n and_o divinity_n simler_n quest_n xii_o how_o falsehood_n be_v commit_v in_o judgement_n falsehood_n in_o judicial_a act_n be_v diverse_o commit_v 1._o by_o the_o false_a and_o unjust_a accus●●_n therefore_o the_o law_n say_v levit._n 19.16_o thou_o shall_v not_o stand_v against_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n that_o be_v accuse_v he_o wrongful_o and_o be_v his_o life_n in_o danger_n 2._o the_o judge_n offend_v in_o give_v false_a judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 19.15_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o ●●justly_o in_o judgement_n 3._o the_o actuary_n also_o and_o minister_n of_o unjust_a judge_n and_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o offence_n isaiah_n 10.1_o w●_n unto_o they_o that_o decree_v wicked_a decree_n and_o write_v grievous_a thing_n 4._o the_o advocate_n and_o patron_n of_o cause_n that_o defend_v false_a title_n and_o set_v a_o fair_a show_n on_o bad_a cause_n as_o 〈◊〉_d abuse_v his_o eloquence_n in_o disgrace_v of_o paul_n act._n 24.1_o 5._o false_a witness_n especial_o transgress_v this_o commandment_n because_o upon_o their_o testimony_n rest_v the_o whole_a proceed_n in_o judgement_n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o bear_v false_a witness_n in_o judgement_n concern_v false_a witness_n 1._o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o false_a witness_n that_o testify_v that_o which_o be_v false_a against_o his_o brother_n as_o such_o be_v the_o false_a witness_n against_o naboth_n but_o he_o also_o which_o conceal_v the_o truth_n of_o fear_n hatred_n or_o malice_n whereby_o the_o truth_n be_v overthrow_v 2._o yet_o there_o be_v divers_a degree_n in_o bear_v of_o false_a witness_n for_o a_o false_a testimony_n be_v more_o heinous_a in_o cause_n criminal_a and_o in_o those_o which_o be_v capital_a and_o concern_v one_o life_n than_o in_o civil_a and_o such_o as_o bring_v not_o the_o life_n in_o danger_n and_o those_o which_o be_v bring_v to_o effect_n be_v more_o odious_a than_o where_o they_o fa●●e_v of_o the_o effect_n as_o when_o the_o judge_n suspect_v such_o witness_n and_o give_v no_o credit_n unto_o they_o simler_n 3._o but_o general_o to_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n for_o he_o sin_v against_o god_n who_o name_n he_o take_v in_o vain_a he_o abuse_v the_o judge_n oppress_v the_o innocent_a condemn_v his_o own_o soul_n simler_n and_o three_o way_n do_v a_o false_a witness_n commit_v great_a impiety_n ex_fw-la viol●tione_fw-la justitiae_fw-la because_o by_o his_o mean_n justice_n be_v violate_v ex_fw-la persurio_fw-la by_o be_v perjure_v ex_fw-la mendacio_fw-la by_o his_o lie_v so_o in_o every_o false_a testimony_n there_o be_v a_o treble_a sin_n thom._n aquin._n 2.2_o qu._n 70._o art_n 4.4_o the_o punishment_n of_o a_o false_a witness_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v retaliation_n deut._n 19.19_o you_o shall_v do_v unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o think_v to_o have_v do_v unto_o his_o brother_n so_o haman_n be_v hang_v upon_o the_o same_o gibbet_n which_o he_o have_v make_v for_o mardoche_n and_o daniel_n accuser_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lion_n den_n whither_o he_o be_v condemn_v before_o by_o the_o roman_a law_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o 12._o table_n a_o false_a witness_n be_v condemn_v to_o be_v throw_v down_o headlong_o from_o the_o mount_n tarpeye_n quest_n fourteen_o of_o the_o detort_a and_o wrest_v of_o word_n to_o another_o sense●_n another_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n neither_o be_v they_o only_o false_a witness_n which_o do_v bring_v in_o a_o false_a record_n against_o any_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v neither_o say_v nor_o do_v but_o he_o also_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la eodem_fw-la sensu_fw-la dicta_fw-la intelligit_fw-la quo_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la which_o understand_v one_o say_n in_o another_o sense_n than_o they_o be_v speak_v as_o they_o be_v say_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v false_a witness_n against_o our_o bless_a saviour_n that_o detort_v and_o deprave_v his_o word_n as_o though_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n whereas_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o dissolution_n
they_o who_o ezechiel_n describe_v chap._n 13._o that_o do_v sow_v pillow_n under_o all_o armhole_n there_o be_v other_o flatterer_n in_o civil_a affair_n such_o be_v jehonada●_n that_o apply_v himself_o to_o 〈◊〉_d filthy_a humour_n 2._o sam._n 13._o think_v thereby_o to_o insinuate_v himself_o unto_o he_o be_v the_o king_n elder_a son_n pelarg._n 3_o a_o double_a mischief_n come_v by_o these_o flatterer_n for_o they_o both_o corrupt_v they_o who_o they_o flatter_v and_o nourish_v they_o in_o their_o evil_n and_o feed_v their_o humorous_a disposition_n as_o the_o people_n puff_v up_o herod_n in_o pride_n by_o their_o flatter_a acclamation_n that_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n not_o of_o man_n act._n 12._o so_o alexander_n and_o nero_n be_v corrupt_v by_o flattery_n and_o of_o good_a prince_n become_v most_o cruel_a tyrant_n simler_n therefore_o di●g●●s_v say_v well_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o fall_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crow_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flatterer_n for_o they_o do_v but_o devour_v the_o body_n these_o do_v devour_v the_o soul_n and_o beside_o this_o mischief_n flatterer_n procure_v great_a hurt_n unto_o those_o who_o in_o their_o flattery_n they_o accuse_v and_o traduce_v as_o do●g_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o 85._o priest_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n simler_n 5._o another_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o kind_n of_o lie_v and_o false_a speak_n lie_v for_o lie_a lip_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 12.22_o the_o beginning_n of_o lie_v be_v from_o the_o devil_n joh._n 8.44_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n th●n_o speak_v he_o of_o his_o own_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n thereof_o and_o the_o end_n of_o liar_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n baste_v pelarg._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o lie_n see_v before_o quest_n 6._o quest_n xviii_o of_o a_o false_a testimony_n which_o a_o man_n give_v of_o himself_o now_o remain_v the_o last_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n when_o one_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n of_o himself_o and_o hereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n 1._o arrogancy_n and_o vain_a ostentation_n when_o any_o make_v his_o boast_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o he_o such_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n mean_v chap._n 65.5_o which_o say_v stand_v apart_o come_v not_o near_o i_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o such_o be_v the_o pharisie_n that_o vaunt_v himself_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o fast_n and_o alm_n 2._o the_o other_o be_v colour_v and_o cloak_a hypocrisy_n such_o be_v that_o of_o the_o pharisy_n that_o under_o pretence_n of_o long_a prayer_n devour_v widow_n house_n matth._n 23.14_o these_o 〈◊〉_d gain_n and_o profit_v the_o end_n of_o their_o religion_n another_o sort_n of_o hypocrite_n make_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n the_o scope_n of_o their_o dissimulation_n such_o be_v also_o the_o pharisy_n that_o cause_v a_o trumpet_n to_o be_v blow_v before_o they_o when_o they_o give_v their_o alm_n and_o use_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n matth._n 6._o like_o unto_o these_o pharisaical_a hypocrite_n be_v the_o monk_n in_o popery_n that_o through_o a_o pretence_n of_o religion_n gather_v infinite_a wealth_n and_o riches_n possession_n and_o land_n unto_o their_o monastery_n and_o cels._n all_o these_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o maintainer_n of_o falsehood_n make_v a_o lie_n of_o themselves_o simler_n 3._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o particular_a virtue_n command_v with_o their_o contrary_a vice_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n general_o be_v command_v the_o love_n confession_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o contrariwise_o be_v forbid_v all_o lie_a falsehood_n dissimulation_n 1._o the_o first_o virtue_n than_o here_o require_v be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o frank_a confession_n thereof_o with_o the_o mouth_n and_o practice_n in_o the_o life_n therefore_o the_o devil_n though_o he_o sometime_o speak_v the_o truth_n yet_o because_o he_o love_v it_o not_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o truth_n neither_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v true_a the_o confession_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n belong_v to_o the_o three_o commandment_n but_o as_o it_o respect_v the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o nine_o concern_v this_o inward_a love_n and_o outward_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o prophet_n david_n say_v truth_n describe_v a_o righteous_a man_n psal._n 15.2_o and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n all_o kind_n of_o lie_v whatsoever_o dissimulation_n fraud_n circumvent_a flatter_v such_o the_o prophet_n note_v psal._n 12.2_o they_o speak_v deceitful_o every_o one_o with_o his_o neighbour_n flatter_v with_o their_o lip_n and_o speak_v with_o a_o double_a heart_n the_o lord_n cut_v off_o all_o flatter_a lip_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n there_o be_v 1._o a_o intempestive_a and_o unseasonable_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n concern_v the_o which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n give_v this_o caveat_n not_o to_o give_v holy_a thing_n unto_o dog_n nor_o to_o cast_v pearl_n before_o swine_n matth._n 7.6_o not_o in_o all_o place_n and_o before_o every_o one_o to_o utter_v every_o truth_n 2._o curiosity_n which_o be_v to_o inquire_v thing_n unnecessary_a or_o unsearchable_a as_o the_o apostle_n be_v inquisitive_a after_o the_o time_n of_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o israel_n to_o who_o our_o saviour_n make_v this_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o they_o to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n act._n 1.7_o 2._o here_o be_v require_v that_o virtue_n call_v candour_n which_o be_v a_o favourable_a interpret_n of_o man_n do_n and_o say_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o better_a part_n and_o hope_v the_o best_a part_n where_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a which_o be_v a_o especial_a fruit_n of_o charity_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v 1_o cor._n 13.7_o it_o believe_v all_o thing_n it_o hope_v all_o thing_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n first_o perverseness_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n and_o wrest_v man_n saying_n and_o do_n to_o another_o sense_n than_o they_o mean_v as_o the_o false_a witness_n do_v those_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n of_o the_o destroy_a the_o temple_n and_o raise_v it_o in_o three_o day_n which_o he_o mean_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n they_o turn_v it_o to_o the_o material_a temple_n second_o suspicion_n when_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v every_o occasion_n to_o suspect_v their_o neighbour_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o charity_n which_o think_v not_o evil_a 1_o cor._n 13.5_o it_o be_v not_o suspicious_a yet_o all_o suspicion_n be_v not_o condemn_v in_o scripture_n for_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v matth._n 10.16_o 17._o beware_v of_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v then_o a_o good_a suspicion_n and_o a_o evil_a suspicion_n which_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v suspicion_n 1._o the_o evil_a suspicion_n be_v raise_v without_o any_o cause_n at_o all_o or_o the_o same_o not_o sufficient_a the_o good_a arise_v of_o a_o probable_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n 2._o the_o evil_a when_o upon_o a_o bare_a suspicion_n any_o thing_n be_v certain_o conclude_v the_o good_a leave_v the_o thing_n suspect_v in_o suspense_n and_o doubt_n 3._o the_o evil_n be_v when_o upon_o suspicion_n follow_v hatred_n and_o a_o intention_n to_o work_v mischief_n the_o good_a when_o one_o use_v his_o suspicion_n to_o charitable_a and_o friendly_a admonition_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n here_o offend_v the_o credulous_a person_n that_o be_v without_o all_o suspicion_n where_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n such_o a_o one_o be_v godaliah_n that_o will_v suspect_v nothing_o of_o bloody_a ishmael_n that_o be_v send_v to_o kill_v he_o jer._n 40.16_o second_o the_o flatterer_n err_v here_o who_o uphold_v man_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o tell_v they_o their_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o moses_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sin_n 3._o simplicity_n and_o plainness_n be_v command_v which_o be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o one_o plain_o and_o sincere_o profess_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n without_o any_o colour_n or_o cloak_v so_o in_o nathanie●●_n commend_v for_o a_o israelite_n indeed_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n joh._n 1.47_o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v double_v and_o dissemble_v either_o in_o word_n or_o
&_o justa_fw-la ratio_fw-la id_fw-la posta●●bit_fw-la but_o where_o need_v it_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 i●●●cantur_fw-la ad_fw-la cult●●●_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 interli●●●●_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 book●_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
thereof_o the_o one_o of_o silver_n the_o other_o of_o gold_n from_o the_o similitude_n whereof_o the_o astrologian_n afterward_o take_v the_o fashion_n of_o their_o astrolabe_fw-la by_o the_o which_o they_o understand_v secret_a thing_n but_o this_o be_v a_o superstitious_a conceit_n 1._o these_o plate_n which_o he_o imagine_v be_v put_v within_o the_o fold_n of_o the_o breastplate_n how_o shall_v they_o come_v to_o be_v see_v of_o other_o to_o make_v their_o astrological_a instrument_n by_o 2._o the_o astrolabe_n serve_v only_o to_o search_v out_o the_o secret_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o priest_n give_v answer_v of_o supernatural_a thing_n 3._o neither_o do_v the_o priest_n when_o he_o consult_v with_o god_n look_v upon_o any_o such_o figure_n as_o he_o imagine_v to_o have_v be_v in_o these_o plate_n but_o receive_v answer_n from_o god_n sic_fw-la tostat_fw-la quaest_n 12._o 5._o r._n solomon_n think_v that_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n which_o be_v write_v in_o letter_n and_o put_v within_o the_o breastplate_n which_o name_n some_o ancient_a hebrew_n even_o before_o christ_n do_v take_v to_o signify_v the_o trinity_n in_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n the_o first_o letter_n jod_a they_o will_v have_v take_v for_o the_o father_n he_o for_o the_o son_n which_o letter_n be_v double_v to_o signify_v his_o two_o nature_n the_o humane_a and_o divine_a and_o vau_o which_o be_v a_o conjunction_n copulative_a signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n vatabl._n but_o between_o these_o word_n vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n and_o the_o name_n jehovah_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v small_a affinity_n 6._o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n as_o paulus_n fagius_n report_v their_o opinion_n think_v that_o this_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n consist_v of_o certain_a letter_n 42._o in_o number_n which_o be_v put_v within_o the_o pectorall_a and_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n think_v that_o they_o be_v characteres_fw-la inscripti_fw-la diversis_fw-la literis_fw-la character_n write_v with_o certain_a letter_n but_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o call_v so_o many_o letter_n by_o the_o name_n of_o urim_n and_o thummim_n 7._o some_o think_v that_o these_o very_a word_n vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n be_v grave_v in_o the_o pectorall_a of_o which_o opinion_n seem_v philo_n to_o be_v mosis_fw-la call_v the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n dvas_fw-la virtutes_fw-la depictas_fw-la two_o virtue_n set_v forth_o and_o picture_v in_o the_o rational_a or_o pectorall_a but_o the_o phrase_n of_o put_v in_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o wrought_v into_o the_o breastplate_n but_o put_v into_o it_o after_o it_o be_v make_v 8._o suidas_n think_v it_o be_v a_o bright_a diamond_n in_o the_o pectorall_a which_o shine_v extraordinary_o when_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o acceptable_a answer_n some_o think_v they_o be_v two_o precious_a stone_n set_v into_o the_o pectorall_a beside_o the_o other_o twelve_o as_o calvin_n think_v dvas_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ensign_fw-la notas_fw-la that_o they_o be_v two_o notable_a mark_n in_o the_o pectorall_a to_o the_o which_o these_o name_n agree_v but_o the_o order_n of_o the_o precious_a stone_n be_v set_v in_o four_o rank_n will_v not_o leave_v any_o place_n for_o any_o other_o to_o be_v set_v in_o simler_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o this_o diamond_n be_v one_o of_o the_o twelve_o for_o why_o shall_v one_o of_o these_o stone_n be_v call_v urim_n and_o thummim_n rather_o than_o another_o 9_o oleaster_n lippoman_n osiander_n think_v that_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v the_o very_a stone_n themselves_o call_v vrim_fw-he of_o their_o brightness_n and_o they_o be_v call_v thummim_a of_o their_o perfection_n or_o because_o they_o fill_v up_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v set_v in_o but_o if_o they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o very_a precious_a stone_n themselves_o which_o be_v describe_v before_o to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o breastplate_n what_o need_v it_o be_v add_v again_o thou_o shall_v put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_v ribera_n 10._o and_o the_o same_o ribera_n though_o he_o mislike_v the_o former_a opinion_n of_o oleaster_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o much_o differ_v from_o it_o add_v only_o this_o that_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v those_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n not_o simple_o sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la per_fw-la eos_fw-la deus_fw-la solebat_fw-la futura_fw-la praenunciare_fw-la &_o respondere_fw-la in_o agendis_fw-la but_o as_o god_n do_v by_o they_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o give_v answer_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o he_o urge_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n because_o exod._n 39_o where_o it_o be_v report_v what_o thing_n the_o workman_n have_v make_v according_a to_o moses_n direction_n the_o least_o thing_n be_v not_o omit_v yet_o no_o mention_n be_v 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they_o be_v a_o real_a and_o distinct_a thing_n from_o the_o precious_a stone_n for_o the_o workman_n set_v in_o the_o stone_n exod._n 39.10_o they_o fill_v it_o with_o four_o row_n of_o stone_n but_o moses_n put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n after_o it_o be_v make_v the_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n levit._fw-la 8.8_o 11._o thomas_n think_v that_o quaedam_fw-la scribebantur_fw-la in_o rationali_fw-la etc._n etc._n 9_o some_o thing_n be_v write_v in_o the_o pectorall_a which_o concern_v the_o verity_n of_o justice_n and_o doctrine_n but_o this_o be_v no_o place_n for_o such_o write_n in_o the_o pectorall_a be_v fill_v with_o the_o stone_n 12._o some_o therefore_o be_v of_o this_o judgement_n that_o this_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n rem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la multiplici_fw-la figura_fw-la distinctam_fw-la claram_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v a_o thing_n of_o great_a variety_n clear_a bright_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o that_o they_o be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n non_fw-la humano_fw-la artificio_fw-la factum_fw-la sed_fw-la divinitus_fw-la mosi_fw-la datum_fw-la not_o make_v by_o humane_a workmanship_n but_o give_v unto_o moses_n of_o god_n what_o matter_n it_o be_v of_o it_o can_v be_v no_o more_o conjecture_v than_o of_o what_o stone_n the_o table_n be_v make_v wherein_o the_o law_n be_v write_v and_o whereof_o the_o manna_n be_v which_o melt_v with_o the_o sun_n and_o be_v harden_v at_o the_o fire_n or_o of_o what_o substance_n the_o holy_a fire_n consist_v which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o aaron_n sacrifice_n this_o precious_a monument_n of_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v put_v into_o the_o fold_n of_o the_o pectorall_a which_o be_v to_o that_o end_n make_v double_a montan._n in_o apparat_fw-la to_o the_o same_o purpose_n also_o junius_n who_o think_v that_o it_o be_v soli_fw-la mosi_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la data_fw-la give_v unto_o moses_n only_o of_o god_n and_o so_o put_v into_o the_o breastplate_n levit._n 8.8_o 13._o piscator_fw-la report_v this_o to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o mathias_n martinius_n that_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n intra_fw-la duplicitatem_fw-la pectoris_fw-la interposita_fw-la fuisse_fw-la be_v put_v between_o in_o the_o double_n of_o the_o breastplate_n so_o also_o beda_n doctrina_fw-la &_o veritas_fw-la in_o rationali_fw-la judicii_fw-la sive_fw-la literis_fw-la est_fw-la impressa_fw-la seu_fw-la nominibus_fw-la doctrine_n and_o verity_n be_v imprint_v either_o in_o letter_n or_o in_o name_n in_o the_o rational_a or_o pectorall_a of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o rupertus_n doctrina_fw-la quoque_fw-la &_o veritas_fw-la inscribiturilli_fw-la doctrine_n and_o truth_n be_v write_v therein_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o hebrew_n word_n vrim_fw-he thummim_n which_o they_o so_o interpret_v doctrine_n and_o verity_n but_o they_o rather_o signify_v light_n or_o illumination_n and_o perfection_n procopius_n incline_v to_o the_o same_o opinion_n incertum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o alii_fw-la hic_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la
quam_fw-la bonitas_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o proper_a unto_o he_o than_o goodness_n and_o 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 ●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 ghau●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 p●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 exit_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 d●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
bell_n judaic._n cap._n 6._o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la sacri_fw-la vestib_fw-la cap._n 5●_n quaest._n super_fw-la judic._n qu._n 41._o riber_n lib._n 3._o the_o sacr_n vestib_fw-la c._n 10._o tostat._n qu._n 2._o pliny_n lib._n 37._o cap._n 6._o 1._o the_o rubi●_n or_o sardi●●_n 1._o the_o topaz_n 3._o the_o carbuncle_n or_o chrysolite_n ●_o the_o emraud_n or_o smaragd_n 5._o the_o saphir_n 6._o the_o diamond_n 7._o the_o turkey_n riber_n lib._n 3._o c._n 1●_n 8._o the_o achate_n 9_o the_o amethyst_n 10._o the_o beryll_n 11._o the_o onyx_n or_o sardonyx_n 12._o the_o jasper_n the_o twelve_o stone_n in_o the_o high_a priest_n pectorall_a compare_v with_o the_o twelve_o stone_n apocal._n 21.19_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr mosis_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr antiq._n cap._n 4._o harmon_n in_o 1_o sam._n cap._n 28._o quaest_n 5._o 1.2_o qu._n 102._o be_v 5._o ad_fw-la 9_o suidas_n in_o dictum_fw-la ephod_n lib._n 3._o the_o sacr_n vestib_fw-la cap._n 12._o 2_o king_n 22._o 1_o sam._n 23.9_o matth._n 5.40_o 1_o sam._n 1._o quaest._n 119._o in_o exod._n quaest._n 120._o 〈◊〉_d exod._n homil._n 6._o in_o levit_fw-la de_fw-fr bell_n judaic._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o riber_n de_fw-fr vestib_n sacr_n l._n 3._o cap._n 14._o 1_o 2._o qu._n 102._o art_n 5._o ad_fw-la 9_o galath_n 3.27_o ephes._n 6.14_o 2_o king_n 12.2_o how_o far_o the_o surplice_n may_v be_v use_v &_o tolerate_v in_o divine_a service_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr sa●r_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d ●_o 1●_n athenaeus_n 〈…〉_z cap._n 1●_n cael._n lib._n 6_o 〈◊〉_d in_o regist_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o i._o i.b.c._n i.a._n s.a.u._n i.a.c._n b.g.u._n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la quaest._n 114._o qu●st_n 125._o ●●_o exod._n 1.2_o qu._n 103._o ●_o 3._o ad_fw-la 8._o libel_n de_fw-fr victim_n lib._n 4._o the_o sacrif_n cap._n 1._o basil._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la virgin_n quaest._n 127._o in_o exod._n lib._n 1._o moral_a cap._n 40._o quaest._n 1_o 29._o heb._n 13._o ●●_o lib._n 2._o epistol_n epist_n 3._o serm._n 2._o &_o 3._o the_o purific_a ●eat_n mariae_fw-la levit._fw-la 10.3_o 1._o p.q._n 43._o be_v 3._o in_o cor._n god_n blessing_n upon_o minister_n son_n distinct._n 56._o c._n 2._o 1_o tim._n 3.3_o b.g.i._n cum_fw-la cater_n b.i._n cum_fw-la cater_n b.i._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la g.i._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.b._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la b._n g._n v._n i._o joseph_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr antiquit._n cap._n 5._o lib._n ●_o de_fw-fr bell_n judaic._n cap._n 6._o quast_n 173._o i●_n exod._n reconcil_n lib._n 6._o the_o b●ll_n jud._n cap._n 6._o josephus_n lib._n 6._o antiquit_n cap._n 2._o quest._n 134._o in_o exod._n lib._n 2._o super_fw-la joan._n in_o apparat_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr mensur_fw-fr sacru_fw-la amos_n 8.5_o reconcil_n of_o the_o myrrh_n of_o cynamom_n calamus_fw-la cassia_n athenaeus_n lib._n 1●_n cap._n 14._o quaest._n 135._o in_o exod._n what_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o stranger_n or_o strange_a thing_n of_o stacte_fw-la of_o onytha_n of_o galbanum_fw-la of_o frankincense_n lib._n moral_a c._n 39_o epistol_n 40._o apolog._n 〈◊〉_d luk._n 6.23_o act._n 10._o ●4_n de_fw-fr dignitat_fw-la episcopal_n c._n 2._o ad_fw-la pammach_n cap._n 3._o i.u._n i.b.g._n 〈◊〉_d cater_n quaest._n 18●_n i●_n exod._n in_o ezech._n cap._n 20_o advers._fw-la h●res_n lib._n 4._o cap._n ●●_o 1.2_o qu._n 100_o be_v 5._o ad_fw-la 2._o lib._n 4_o cap._n 30._o lib._n 1._o super_fw-la jo●●_n cap._n 11._o de_fw-fr ●ug●_n s●cul_fw-la cap._n 3._o in_o esaia●_n cap._n ●4_n see_v more_o of_o this_o question_n qu●st_n 6._o general_n in_o cap._n 20._o pag._n 311._o 1.2_o qu._n 98._o be_v 2._o in_o cor._n deut._n 7.7_o and_o chap._n 9.5_o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser._n 6._o matth._n 22_o 2d_o luke_n 11.20_o th●●phys_n in_o 11._o luc._n epistle_n 60._o lib._n 5._o qu●st_n 〈◊〉_d deuter._n lib._n 1_o office_n ●r_n bernard_n 〈◊〉_d b.g.l._n b.u._n b.i._n cum_fw-la cater_n i.s.a._n a_o great_a error_n in_o the_o latin_a text_n i.a._n i.a._n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la homil._n de_fw-fr pr●d●tion_n jucta_fw-la quaest._n 141._o in_o exod._n epistol_n 56._o lib._n 1._o mirabil_n sacr_n script_n c._n 25._o epist._n 36._o lib._n ●_o epistol_n 22._o q._n 168._o be_v 2._o in_o cor._n &_o ad_fw-la 2._o in_o dan._n 9_o greg._n 9_o moral_n cap._n 11._o cont._n julian._n li._n 5._o hom._n 21._o supe●_n joan._n in_o 5._o isai●_n cont._n jus●an_n li._n 5._o in_o dan._n cap._n 5●_n lib._n 3._o the_o spirit_n sanct_n cap._n 2._o lib._n 22._o cont_n faustum_n manicheum_n hieron_n ad_fw-la fabiolam_fw-la in_o psal._n 73_o 2.2_o qu._n 10._o be_v 3._o quaest._n 145_o in_o exod._n synops._n contr._n ●_o qu._n ●_o hieronym_n alg●sia_n 1._o p.q._n 24._o be_v 1._o in_o cor_fw-la 1._o p._n qu._n 24._o be_v 1._o &_o 3_o in_o psalm_n 69._o exit_fw-la epistol_n agathon_n ad_fw-la const._n in_o 14._o marc._n 1_o pet._n 2.19_o epist._n jud._n v._n 7._o na●●m_fw-la 1.9_o 1_o sam._n 26._o ●_o sermon_n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la gregor_n in_o pastor_n p._n 3._o cap._n 23._o cyril_n lib._n 6._o super_fw-la jerem._n c._n 5._o 1_o john_n 3.9_o 1._o moral_a cap._n 5._o serm._n 30._o supper_n cantic_a matth._n 17.21_o i._o i._o b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.b.g._n etc._n etc._n i.u._n lib._n 4._o super_fw-la jerem._n cap._n 36._o john_n chap._n 7._o see_v more_o hereof_o chap._n 13._o qu._n 14_o quast_n 15●_n 〈◊〉_d exod._n quaest._n 155._o matth._n 10.29_o 1.36_o q._n in_o 1_o cor._n 9_o art_n 2._o 1_o tim._n 4.5_o the_o hebrew_n fable_n august_n de_fw-fr essent_fw-la divi●●tat_fw-la cyril_n lib._n 13._o thes●●ri_fw-la malach._n 3_o 1●_n isai._n 45._o 1_o 2._o genes_n 2d_o matth._n 17._o bern._n serm._n 32._o in_o psal._n 118._o lib._n 9_o super_fw-la joan._n cap_n 36._o lib._n 3._o cont_n gent._n cap._n 63._o qu●st_n 154._o in_o exod._n qu●st_n 154._o quaest._n 154._o in_o exod._n job_n 19.26_o 1_o cor._n 13.13_o hom._n 4._o the_o incomprehen_n natura_fw-la dei_fw-la super_fw-la joan._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 36._o cyril_n ibid._n jo●_a 14.9_o heb._n 1.3_o isai._n 6.1_o hierom._n damascu_n ●●_o verb._n isaia_n thom._n super_fw-la job_n cap._n 19_o lect_n 2._o how_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o angel●_n in_o the_o next_o life_n luk._n ●9_n 9_o 2_o king_n 6.17_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d qu._n be_v 1●_n in_o co●_n in_o psal._n 11●_n matth._n 5._o serm._n ●1_n advers._fw-la h●res_n valentin_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 37._o super_fw-la joan._n lib._n ●_o cap._n 22._o cyrill_n ibid._n bernard_n ibid._n lib._n ●_o d●_n tri●i●_n cap._n 16._o chrysost._n ●bi_fw-la supr●_n alcuin_n ibid._n quast_n 71._o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n ad_fw-la paulin●●_n de_fw-la videndo_fw-la deo_fw-la 2.2_o qu._n 171._o be_v 2._o in_o cor._n r._n p._n his_o apology_n pag._n 204_o 205._o 1._o p._n qu._n 12._o art_n 11._o in_o cor._n ibid._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la de_fw-fr incomprehensib_n dei_fw-la nature_n hom_n 4._o super_fw-la joan._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o in_o psal._n 119._o in_o isaiam_n cap._n 1._o 1_o part_n qu._n 2._o be_v 11._o in_o cor._n lib._n 2_o de_fw-la trinitat_fw-la cap._n 16._o epis●●l_n 112._o gen._n 32.30_o jud._n 13.21_o lib._n 4._o advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la valentin_n cap._n 37._o lib._n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr mor._n cap._n 12._o quaest._n 154._o in_o serm._n the_o spirit_n sanct_a in_o matth._n cap._n ●_o in_o ecclesiast_n cap._n 12._o quaest._n 154._o in_o exod._n in_o oration_n de_fw-fr composit_a disser●nd●_n ratione_fw-la matth._n 17.2_o rom._n 9_o 2_o tim._n 2.19_o ezech._n 18._o rom._n 9.23_o epist._n 84._o ad_fw-la demetriad_n lib._n the_o great_a &_o libre_fw-la arbit_fw-la in_o qu●stionib_n super_fw-la epist._n ad_fw-la rom._n qu._n 338._o lib._n 2._o the_o imagine_v cap._n 8._o i._o i.u.g._n i._o b.g.a.p._n i.g._n cont._n julian_n lib._n 9_o 1._o jehovah_n 2._o eel_n strong_a 3._o merciful_a ●_o gracious_a 5._o slow_a to_o anger_n 6._o abundant_a in_o kindness_n 7._o abundant_a in_o truth_n 8._o reserve_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o 9_o forgive_a iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 10._o epithet_n where_o see_v both_o of_o the_o read_n and_o mean_v of_o these_o word_n 11._o epithet_n visit_v iniquity_n 1_o king_n 20.42_o 2_o cor._n 11._o lectio_fw-la 1._o lib._n 3._o cont_n julian_n august_n qu._n 158._o quast_n 151._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o in_o cor_fw-la 2.2_o qu._n 10._o ar●_n 9_o in_o cor._n quast_n 160._o in_o exod._n mark_n 2._o ●●_o in_o primum_fw-la regum_fw-la cap._n 11._o 2_o cor._n 3._o lect._n 2._o homil._n 12._o in_o exod._n in_o psal._n 118._o in_o psal._n 118._o heb._n 2.14_o &_o 4.15_o luk._n 1.47_o i._o i._o l_o g._n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o genes_n 41.42_o genes_n 43.34_o joh._n 17._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 1_o tim._n 2.8_o ●_o cor._n 1.30_o john_n 6.39_o rom._n 10.4_o ezech._n 36.27_o heb._n 4.15_o i.b.g._n i.p.c.b._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la antiq_n cap._n 7._o lib._n de_fw-fr mensur_fw-fr sacr●_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d montan._n ibid._n the_o minch_n lyran._n in_o exod_n 25.39_o annot._n in_o ezech._n 45.12_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o ●_o a.p.u.g._n epist._n 204._o ad_fw-la donatum_fw-la joh._n epist._n 2._o v_o ●_o 1_o tim._n 18._o eccles._n 4.17_o 1_o corinth_n 1●_n 33.40_o see_v more_o of_o this_o matter_n chap._n 39_o doct_n 2.6_o act._n 3.21_o matth._n 17.21_o 2_o cor._n 15.9_o psalm_n 123.2_o 123.2_o that_o he_o which_o s●●leth_v only_o to_o sat●●fi●●h_n 〈…〉_z for_o it_o by_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o 〈…〉_z be_v evident_a 〈…〉_z and_o 〈◊〉_d law_n book_n as_o be_v we●l_o know_v to_o those_o wh●c●_n profess_v the_o law_n
difference_n between_o these_o two_o word_n be●ula_fw-la and_o gnalma_fw-la which_o both_o signify_v a_o virgin_n but_o because_o the_o first_o here_o use_v do_v betoken_v a_o virgin_n corrupt_v as_o joel_n 1.8_o mourn_v like_o a_o virgin_n for_o the_o husband_n of_o her_o youth_n therefore_o it_o be_v further_o expound_v unknown_a of_o man_n leo_n castro_n in_o 7._o isai._n ex_fw-la perer._n 5._o but_o this_o may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a answer_n that_o the_o scripture_n use_v sometime_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o other_o word_n for_o a_o more_o sure_a demonstration_n of_o that_o which_o be_v affirm_v as_o augustine_n say_v firmamentum_fw-la esse_fw-la sententiae_fw-la in_o repetitione_n that_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v in_o the_o repetition_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o more_o full_a manifestation_n of_o the_o virginity_n of_o rebecca_n because_o many_o go_v for_o virgin_n that_o be_v not_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v twice_o express_v mercer_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o w●rd_n almah_o that_o it_o always_o betoken_v a_o virgin_n expound_v now_o further_o as_o touch_v the_o word_n gnalmah_o whereas_o the_o jew_n to_o obscure_v that_o prophecy_n isaiah_n 7.16_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v etc._n etc._n do_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o young_a woman_n corrupt_v as_o prov._n 30.19_o the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n with_o a_o maid_n gnelam_fw-la for_o answer_v hereunto_o 1._o we_o neither_o will_v grant_v with_o cajetan_n that_o the_o word_n be_v here_o take_v for_o a_o woman_n not_o a_o virgin_n because_o say_v he_o the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n with_o a_o virgin_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o mark_n of_o her_o virginity_n but_o with_o a_o woman_n not_o so_o easy_o for_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v not_o here_o of_o such_o mark_n but_o of_o the_o secret_a and_o close_a meeting_n of_o such_o which_o can_v hardly_o be_v know_v 2._o neither_o need_v we_o with_o lyranus_fw-la to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o incomprehensible_a mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n who_o expound_v this_o place_n by_o that_o of_o jeremie_n a_o woman_n shall_v compass_v a_o man_n jerem._n 31.22_o for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o verse_n follow_v such_o be_v the_o way_n of_o a_o adulterous_a woman_n prov._n 30.20_o that_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v of_o such_o lewd_a practice_n before_o 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v it_o full_o satisfy_v to_o say_v that_o the_o wise_a man_n call_v she_o a_o virgin_n which_o though_o she_o be_v not_o so_o yet_o will_v be_v so_o take_v junius_n for_o still_o the_o objection_n remain_v strong_a against_o that_o prophecy_n isaiah_n 7.16_o that_o virgin_n shall_v likewise_o be_v so_o take_v there_o 4._o but_o the_o best_a answer_n be_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o such_o a_o maid_n or_o virgin_n who_o chastity_n or_o virginity_n be_v in_o the_o first_o attempt_v violate_v be_v a_o virgin_n till_o then_o and_o yet_o will_v conceal_v the_o fact_n as_o though_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v do_v so_o that_o notwithstanding_o any_o objection_n out_o of_o this_o place_n hieroms_n observation_n be_v justify_v that_o gnolam_fw-la in_o scripture_n be_v always_o take_v for_o a_o virgin_n uncorrupted_a lib._n 1._o advers._fw-la jovin_n quest_n xvi_o of_o rebeccae_n receive_v of_o the_o gift_n vers._n 22._o the_o man_n take_v a_o golden_a abilliment_n etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v question_v how_o it_o stand_v with_o the_o modesty_n of_o the_o maid_n to_o take_v these_o gift_n of_o a_o stranger_n 1._o some_o defend_v it_o for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n see_v he_o be_v a_o age_a and_o reverend_a person_n of_o who_o she_o receive_v they_o and_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o whole_a company_n that_o come_v with_o he_o perer._n 2._o some_o think_v that_o she_o may_v take_v they_o as_o ●●●ward_v or_o her_o pain_n which_o she_o take_v in_o water_v ten_o camel_n whereof_o each_o as_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d will_v drink_v ●en_o hydria_fw-la or_o great_a pitcher_n full_a 3._o but_o the_o true_a answer_n be_v that_o before_o he_o give_v she_o these_o gift_n he_o have_v ask_v of_o she_o who_o daughter_n she_o be_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o 47._o verse_n and_o it_o be_v like_a she_o also_o have_v inquire_v of_o he_o so_o that_o he_o resolve_v upon_o she_o in_o his_o mind_n to_o be_v the_o woman_n appoint_v for_o isaac_n and_o thereupon_o give_v she_o these_o gift_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o jewel_n of_o half_a a_o shekel_n weight_n of_o half_a a_o shekel_n weight_n 1._o leave_v the_o hebrew_n conceit_n conceit_n that_o this_o half_a shekel_n represent_v that_o half_a shekel_n which_o the_o israelite_n be_v tax_v at_o exod._n 30._o the_o two_o bracelet_n the_o two_o table_n the_o ten_o shekel_n the_o ten_o commandment_n 2._o the_o jewel_n be_v not_o for_o the_o ear_n but_o a_o ornament_n of_o the_o forehead_n or_o nose_n weigh_v neither_o two_o sickle_n as_o the_o latin_a nor_o one_o sickle_n as_o the_o chalde_n read_v but_o half_o a_o sickle_n 3._o neither_o need_v we_o to_o make_v it_o answerable_a to_o the_o bracelet_n of_o ten_o shekel_n weight_n to_o say_v with_o some_o hebrew_n that_o there_o be_v a_o precious_a stone_n in_o it_o that_o weigh_v half_o a_o shekel_n or_o with_o vatablus_n that_o because_o a_o shekel_n be_v not_o here_o express_v but_o only_a bechang_n half_a that_o it_o weigh_v half_o the_o weight_n of_o ten_o shekel_n afterward_o express_v for_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o where_o bechang_n be_v put_v alone_o there_o the_o other_o word_n shekel_n must_v be_v supply_v as_o exod._n 38.26_o half_o a_o shekel_n for_o a_o man_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o proportion_n be_v correspondent_a that_o the_o jewel_n for_o the_o frontlet_n shall_v be_v but_o of_o half_a a_o shekel_n weight_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n which_o require_v no_o cumbersome_a ornament_n and_o for_o that_o it_o be_v of_o gold_n a_o half_a shekel_n whereof_o that_o be_v the_o 4._o part_n of_o a_o ounce_n may_v be_v value_v at_o 14._o or_o 15._o shilling_n sterling_a quest_n xviii_o why_o it_o be_v say_v she_o go_v to_o her_o mother_n not_o her_o father_n house_n vers._n 18._o the_o maid_n run_v and_o tell_v they_o of_o her_o mother_n house_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o her_o father_n bethnel_n be_v dead_a as_o some_o think_v for_o he_o be_v name_v v_o 50._o 2._o neither_o be_v her_o mother_n house_n name_v because_o she_o may_v have_v a_o stepmother_n beside_o to_o who_o she_o will_v not_o first_o tell_v this_o news_n cajetan_n 3._o neither_o go_v she_o to_o her_o mother_n house_n because_o her_o father_n be_v old_a have_v commit_v the_o government_n to_o his_o son_n laban_n 4._o but_o for_o that_o the_o woman_n dwell_v in_o house_n by_o themselves_o it_o be_v like_a she_o go_v first_o to_o her_o mother_n from_o who_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o family_n present_o hear_v it_o mercer_n quest_n xix_o how_o the_o scripture_n which_o in_o show_n be_v contrary_a may_v be_v reconcile_v vers._n 38._o thou_o shall_v go_v to_o my_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n but_o abraham_n say_v thou_o shall_v go_v to_o my_o country_n and_o my_o kindred_n v_o 4._o and_o other_o thing_n beside_o seem_v to_o be_v diverse_o report_v as_o v_o 40._o the_o lord_n will_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o prosper_v thy_o journey_n but_o abraham_n say_v v_o 7._o he_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o and_o no_o more_o again_o v_o 47._o he_o say_v he_o first_o ask_v rebecca_n who_o daughter_n she_o be_v and_o then_o give_v she_o the_o jewel_n but_o v_o 23._o it_o be_v s●t_v down_o that_o he_o ask_v she_o afterward_o wherefore_o to_o reconcile_v these_o and_o such_o like_a place_n of_o scripture_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v repugnant_a certain_a rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v the_o first_o rule_n be_v that_o where_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o word_n and_o not_o in_o sense_n as_o in_o the_o first_o place_n object_v there_o be_v no_o contrariety_n at_o all_o the_o second_o that_o it_o be_v no_o repugnancy_n if_o in_o one_o place_n a_o matter_n be_v set_v forth_o more_o full_o and_o without_o circumstance_n if_o one_o express_v that_o which_o another_o deny_v not_o but_o only_o conceal_v as_o in_o the_o second_o instance_n propose_v the_o difference_n be_v not_o great_a three_o if_o the_o order_n upon_o some_o special_a reason_n be_v change_v and_o that_o be_v set_v down_o last_o which_o another_o have_v first_o as_o in_o the_o three_o instance_n produce_v it_o need_v give_v no_o offence_n and_o these_o three_o variety_n do_v often_o occur_v in_o the_o evangelist_n which_o do_v rather_o commend_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n than_o disgrace_n it_o that_o hereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o they_o do_v not_o confer_v
together_o or_o write_v all_o after_o one_o manner_n of_o purpose_n but_o in_o some_o variety_n of_o order_n and_o word_n be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o write_v one_o truth_n other_o rule_v also_o may_v be_v propound_v for_o the_o reconcile_n of_o place_n of_o scripture_n scripture_n which_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n to_o be_v repugnant_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o divers_a computation_n of_o time_n 1._o when_o as_o one_o writer_n do_v inclusive_o account_v the_o time_n which_o another_o do_v exclusive_o as_o luke_n c._n 9.29_o say_n that_o christ_n about_o a_o 8._o day_n after_o be_v transfigure_v include_v in_o this_o number_n both_o primum_fw-la &_o ultimum_fw-la the_o first_o and_o last_o day_n matthew_n say_v after_o 6._o day_n do_v exclude_v these_o two_o day_n make_v mention_n of_o those_o six_o that_o come_v between_o sic_fw-la augustin_n lib._n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la evang._n c._n 56._o 2._o sometime_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o time_n be_v rehearse_v and_o the_o small_a or_o odd_a number_n omit_v as_o 1_o king_n 2.11_o david_n be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v 40._o year_n over_o israel_n 7._o year_n in_o hebron_n and_o 33._o year_n in_o jerusalem_n whereas_o the_o precise_a account_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o hebron_n be_v 7._o year_n 6._o month_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n 33._o year_n which_o make_v in_o all_o 40._o year_n 6._o month_n 2_o sam._n 5.5_o 3._o sometime_o the_o year_n of_o a_o king_n reign_n be_v reckon_v which_o he_o reign_v alone_o sometime_o those_o wherein_o he_o reign_v with_o another_o so_o jotham_n reign_v 16._o year_n alone_o but_o twenty_o year_n count_v those_o wherein_o he_o govern_v under_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 15.5.30.33_o perer._n quest_n xx._n why_o abraham_n servant_n refuse_v to_o eat_v or_o drink_v vers._n 33._o they_o set_v before_o he_o to_o eat_v but_o he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o eat_v 1._o he_o neither_o refuse_v to_o eat_v because_o unusual_a meat_n be_v set_v before_o he_o such_o as_o he_o be_v 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affinity_n between_o those_o two_o word_n the_o one_o beginning_n with_o samech_v the_o other_o with_o shin_n mercer_n 4._o neither_o do_v he_o refrain_v from_o eat_v and_o drink_v fear_v lest_o afterward_o he_o shall_v not_o tell_v a_o sober_a tale_n 5._o but_o his_o diligence_n be_v commend_v who_o prefer_v his_o master_n business_n before_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n quest_n xxi_o persuasion_n use_v by_o abraham_n servant_n to_o further_a the_o marriage_n ver._n 35._o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o servant_n begin_v to_o use_v persuasion_n to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o marriage_n intend_v 1._o that_o he_o be_v rich_a and_o not_o by_o evil_a mean_n but_o by_o god_n blessing_n muscul._n 2._o that_o isaac_n be_v bear_v of_o sarai_n in_o her_o old_a age_n and_o so_o not_o without_o a_o miracle_n as_o a_o man_n ordain_v of_o god_n for_o some_o great_a matter_n calvin_n 3._o and_o lest_o they_o may_v object_v why_o be_v so_o rich_a he_o take_v not_o a_o wife_n near_o hand_n he_o add_v that_o his_o master_n give_v he_o special_a charge_n not_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n mercer_n quest_n xxii_o certain_a fabulous_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n refuse_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o note_v certain_a fabulous_a collection_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 1._o vers._n 39_o they_o think_v that_o eliezar_n secret_o insinuate_v that_o if_o he_o can_v not_o otherwise_o provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n he_o will_v offer_v his_o own_o daughter_n but_o that_o abraham_n absolute_o refuse_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o canaanite_n but_o yet_o they_o say_v that_o this_o eliezar_n for_o his_o faithful_a service_n be_v take_v alive_a into_o paradise_n as_o isaac_n come_v alive_a from_o thence_o 2._o vers._n 42._o where_o he_o say_v i_o come_v this_o day_n to_o the_o well_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o he_o come_v from_o hebron_n to_o charras_n in_o a_o day_n which_o be_v note_v to_o be_v seventeen_o day_n journey_n and_o this_o day_n note_v the_o time_n not_o of_o his_o departure_n from_o home_n but_o of_o his_o come_n thither_o mercer_n 3._o v._o 47._o they_o note_v that_o he_o put_v the_o jewel_n so_o upon_o her_o face_n that_o he_o touch_v not_o her_o flesh_n whereas_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o give_v she_o they_o rather_o to_o put_v they_o on_o herself_o quest_n xxiii_o whether_o abraham_n servant_n give_v the_o gift_n before_o he_o know_v who_o she_o be_v vers._n 47._o whereas_o before_o v_o 22._o he_o first_o bring_v forth_o the_o jewel_n before_o he_o ask_v she_o who_o daughter_n she_o be_v whereas_o here_o he_o first_o be_v say_v to_o ask_v she_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o he_o ask_v she_o before_o he_o bring_v they_o forth_o as_o jun._n perer._n 2._o neither_o do_v he_o here_o report_v it_o otherwise_o than_o it_o be_v do_v lest_o they_o may_v have_v accuse_v he_o of_o levity_n to_o give_v jewel_n to_o one_o who_o he_o know_v not_o as_o rasi_fw-la 3._o but_o 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