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potuissent_fw-la furore_fw-la principum_fw-la exscindi_fw-la arserat_fw-la &_o ante_fw-la capitolium_fw-la civili_fw-la bello_fw-la sed_fw-la fraud_n privata_fw-la nunc_fw-la palam_fw-la obsessum_fw-la palam_fw-la incensum_fw-la quibus_fw-la armorum_fw-la causis_fw-la quo_fw-la tantae_fw-la cladis_fw-la pretio_fw-la pro_fw-la patria_fw-la bellavimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o action_n since_o the_o first_o building_n of_o the_o city_n be_v the_o most_o dismal_a and_o shameful_a that_o ever_o happen_v to_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n that_o when_o we_o have_v no_o foreign_a enemy_n at_o our_o gate_n and_o the_o god_n for_o any_o thing_n we_o have_v do_v to_o provoke_v they_o be_v propitious_a to_o we_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o great_a and_o excellent_a jupiter_n ominous_o erect_v as_o a_o pledge_n of_o dominion_n which_o neither_o porsena_n when_o the_o city_n be_v deliver_v to_o he_o nor_o the_o gaul_n who_o take_v it_o by_o assault_n have_v be_v able_a to_o break_v into_o shall_v be_v 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accompany_v with_o a_o answerable_a temper_n of_o mind_n and_o life_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o occur_v frequent_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n xi_o and_o elsewhere_o 2._o where_o christ_n discourse_n be_v of_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o transact_n upon_o earth_n as_o he_o do_v here_o in_o s._n matthew_n and_o up_o and_o down_o every_o where_o in_o the_o gospel_n by_o faith_n be_v mean_v a_o persuasion_n of_o his_o have_v be_v true_o send_v of_o god_n with_o a_o power_n of_o do_v miracle_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o his_o doctrine_n as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v know_v 3._o but_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o expound_v the_o whole_a christian_a doctrine_n more_o at_o large_a the_o notion_n of_o faith_n include_v in_o it_o a_o persuasion_n not_o only_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n mission_n but_o also_o of_o his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n who_o doctrine_n god_n give_v a_o testimony_n to_o by_o innumerable_a wonder_n and_o a_o assent_n according_o yield_v to_o whatever_o they_o assert_v join_v with_o a_o life_n suitable_a to_o such_o a_o persuasion_n and_o this_o notion_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o galatian_n where_o st._n paul_n dispute_v about_o justification_n for_o in_o these_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o live_a according_a to_o the_o christian_a institution_n set_v aside_o the_o work_v command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n only_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v i._n e._n to_o procure_v man_n being_n esteem_v just_a or_o good_a and_o pious_a by_o god_n and_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o work_n viz._n those_o which_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o faith_n or_o the_o christian_a religion_n do_v either_o under_o the_o gospel_n or_o ever_o of_o old_a justify_v and_o this_o he_o make_v good_a by_o several_a argument_n 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be_v almost_o like_a that_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n but_o that_o you_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v either_o that_o you_o be_v no_o long_o the_o servant_n etc._n etc._n or_o that_o though_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n nevertheless_o you_o have_v obey_v but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o dr._n hammond_n observation_n be_v true_a if_o it_o be_v accommodate_v to_o other_o place_n there_o be_v for_o instance_n several_a thing_n say_v in_o parable_n which_o do_v not_o concern_v the_o scope_n of_o they_o but_o be_v only_o for_o ornament_n sake_n and_o to_o make_v the_o hearer_n the_o more_o attentive_a though_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o ground_n in_o the_o place_n by_o he_o allege_v but_o it_o be_v common_a for_o those_o that_o have_v not_o from_o their_o very_a youth_n make_v it_o their_o business_n careful_o to_o study_v the_o critic_n to_o find_v difficulty_n in_o the_o plain_a thing_n and_o dr._n hammond_n be_v far_o from_o be_v the_o only_a instance_n of_o this_o x._o chap._n x._o verse_n 2._o note_n b._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v certain_o use_v indifferent_o but_o those_o that_o speak_v greek_n prefer_v the_o use_n of_o the_o former_a because_o they_o think_v a_o word_n of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n more_o proper_a for_o the_o surname_n of_o a_o man_n than_o one_o of_o the_o feminine_a but_o of_o this_o name_n here_o give_v to_o simon_n there_o will_v be_v a_o fit_a occasion_n to_o speak_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o xuj_o chapter_n verse_n 9_o note_n e._n our_o learned_a author_n in_o this_o annotation_n be_v mistake_v i._o in_o that_o he_o deny_v the_o word_n speak_v by_o jacob_n of_o himself_o gen._n xxxii_o to_o be_v declarative_a of_o his_o poverty_n for_o all_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o patriarch_n be_v that_o when_o he_o cross_v over_o jordan_n in_o his_o way_n to_o mesopotamia_n he_o be_v poor_a and_o that_o afterward_o he_o return_v back_o from_o thence_o rich_a see_v the_o place_n and_o my_o note_n upon_o it_o though_o it_o will_v be_v but_o ill_o infer_v from_o thence_o that_o he_o go_v thither_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o beggar_n ii_o homer_n do_v certain_o describe_v ulysses_n at_o his_o return_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o beggar_n see_v odyss_n p._n verse_n 197._o &_o seqq_fw-la where_o ulysses_n be_v represent_v as_o carry_v a_o filthy_a purse_n full_a of_o hole_n in_o a_o great_a many_o place_n and_o eumaeus_n be_v say_v to_o have_v lead_v he_o into_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o a_o dirty_a beggar_n and_o a_o old_a man_n lean_v upon_o a_o staff_n it_o be_v a_o long_a while_n since_o the_o doctor_n have_v read_v homer_n when_o he_o be_v write_v this_o iii_o i_o think_v we_o ought_v to_o take_v quite_o another_o method_n to_o reconcile_v the_o evangelist_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o parallel_n in_o st._n mark_n verse_n 16._o note_n f._n our_o ingenious_a author_n to_o illustrate_v the_o general_a proposition_n he_o lay_v down_o by_o example_n plain_o misapply_v most_o of_o the_o passage_n here_o allege_v by_o he_o for_o except_v one_o place_n out_o of_o matt._n xxiii_o 16_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v eithar_n precept_n or_o admonition_n as_o those_o who_o will_v but_o examine_v they_o will_v easy_o see_v i_o shall_v instance_n but_o in_o two_o behold_v say_v christ_n i_o send_v you_o forth_o as_o sheep_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n be_v you_o therefore_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o simple_a as_o dove_n these_o word_n contain_v a_o plain_a precept_n and_o that_o a_o very_a necessary_a one_o as_o well_o as_o one_o that_o be_v agreeable_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n for_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o send_v to_o man_n that_o be_v lover_n of_o truth_n and_o justice_n but_o to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v more_o like_a beast_n than_o reasonable_a creature_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o their_o use_v prudence_n lest_o go_v to_o address_v themselves_o to_o man_n who_o be_v wicked_a to_o a_o degree_n of_o madness_n their_o pain_n shall_v not_o only_o prove_v ineffectual_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n but_o they_o themselves_o also_o be_v oppress_v by_o they_o and_o this_o christ_n command_v matt._n seven_o 6_o give_v not_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a unto_o dog_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o that_o prudence_n of_o they_o do_v not_o turn_v to_o craftiness_n or_o deceit_n as_o it_o will_v have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v either_o private_o renounce_v the_o gospel_n which_o they_o have_v public_o preach_v or_o feign_v themselves_o incline_v to_o the_o wicked_a opinion_n of_o the_o pharisee_n they_o be_v not_o to_o say_v every_o thing_n in_o all_o place_n and_o in_o all_o company_n but_o they_o be_v to_o say_v nothing_o that_o be_v in_o the_o least_o repugnant_a to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o their_o master_n or_o that_o may_v hinder_v the_o 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first_o beginning_n of_o their_o ministry_n a_o thing_n which_o he_o himself_o also_o practise_v deliver_v his_o mind_n in_o parable_n that_o he_o may_v not_o give_v too_o great_a a_o occasion_n for_o the_o passion_n of_o ill_a mind_a man_n to_o exert_v themselves_o and_o say_v nothing_o which_o he_o think_v will_v not_o at_o present_a be_v endure_v by_o the_o person_n he_o speak_v to_o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v no_o hindrance_n as_o it_o real_o be_v not_o to_o the_o apostle_n from_o expose_v themselves_o to_o such_o danger_n as_o they_o can_v not_o avoid_v but_o by_o a_o culpable_a dissemble_n these_o thing_n be_v too_o manifest_a to_o need_v any_o long_o insist_v upon_o verse_n 16._o note_n g._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v immediate_o subjoin_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o can_v signify_v one_o that_o do_v not_o hurt_v but_o one_o who_o together_o with_o his_o prudence_n do_v not_o use_v any_o cunning_a or_o shift_v but_o be_v fair_a and_o upright_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o find_v it_o use_v by_o s._n paul_n rom._n xuj_o 19_o but_o yet_o i_o will_v have_v you_o wise_a unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o simple_a concern_v evil_a i._n e._n far_o from_o be_v cunning_a to_o do_v evil_a so_o in_o the_o addit_fw-la to_o esther_n chap._n vi_fw-la 4_o crafty_a man_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v deceive_v the_o simple_a honesty_n of_o ruler_n according_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v such_o a_o sort_n of_o temper_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v ingenuity_n or_o sincerity_n to_o wit_n when_o thing_n be_v simple_a and_o not_o corrupt_v by_o any_o art_n or_o deceit_n whence_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o denote_v a_o person_n who_o have_v not_o the_o least_o guile_n to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v not_o only_o for_o pure_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pure_a wine_n but_o also_o for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v free_a from_o craft_n or_o deceit_n the_o etymology_n which_o eustathius_n give_v of_o the_o word_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v harsh_a and_o will_v not_o do_v in_o this_o place_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n of_o the_o etymologicon_fw-la magnum_fw-la supply_v we_o with_o another_o which_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o mingle_v instead_o of_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o word_n in_o use_n from_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o signify_v primary_o pure_a and_o secondary_o also_o one_o that_o be_v not_o corrupt_v with_o
his_o safety_n depend_v require_v for_o otherwise_o if_o this_o have_v not_o be_v lawful_a man_n have_v be_v for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o not_o the_o sabbath_n for_o man_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o will_v have_v be_v his_o duty_n to_o set_v less_o by_o his_o own_o life_n than_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n thus_o if_o there_o be_v a_o just_a occasion_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n rather_o than_o not_o observe_v those_o precept_n of_o eternal_a equity_n and_o obligation_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o keep_n of_o those_o precept_n be_v the_o end_n for_o which_o god_n create_v we_o and_o yet_o they_o too_o i_o acknowledge_v may_v in_o a_o sort_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o we_o because_o if_o they_o be_v but_o universal_o observe_v they_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o make_v man_n happy_a both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o everlasting_o in_o the_o other_o but_o the_o sabbatical_a day_n of_o rest_n come_v quite_o under_o another_o 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author_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n be_v the_o same_o with_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o true_a judgement_n for_o to_o express_v this_o the_o jew_n will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o evangelist_n who_o produce_v rather_o the_o sense_n than_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o prophecy_n express_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n call_v to_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o will_v be_v understand_v thus_o to_o advance_v the_o doctrine_n of_o true_a piety_n so_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v prevail_v over_o falsehood_n which_o be_v the_o same_o as_o to_o lay_v down_o that_o doctrine_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v true_a undoubted_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o true_a must_v be_v say_v to_o have_v overcome_v and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a victory_n that_o the_o gospel_n can_v obtain_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o true_a ibid._n note_v d._n this_o proverbial_a expression_n not_o to_o break_v a_o bruise_a reed_n nor_o to_o quench_v smoke_v flax_n be_v right_o expound_v by_o dr._n hammond_n as_o well_o as_o by_o many_o other_o before_o he_o i_o add_v that_o the_o latin_n much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n use_v the_o phrase_n extinguere_fw-la extinctos_fw-la to_o signify_v the_o kill_n or_o destroy_v outright_o such_o as_o have_v before_o but_o little_a hope_n leave_v of_o safety_n thus_o the_o writer_n to_o herennius_n lib._n 4.52_o after_o he_o have_v tell_v how_o a_o city_n be_v take_v by_o the_o soldier_n bring_v in_o a_o woman_n deprecate_v the_o conqueror_n anger_n in_o these_o term_n parce_fw-fr &_o per_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la tibi_fw-la dulcissima_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la miserere_fw-la nostri_fw-la noli_fw-la extinguere_fw-la extinctos_fw-la we_o beseech_v you_o by_o all_o that_o you_o count_v sweet_a in_o life_n to_o spare_v and_o take_v pity_n upon_o we_o do_v not_o resolve_v to_o destroy_v those_o that_o be_v already_o destroy_v verse_n 24._o note_n f._n what_o our_o author_n have_v about_o the_o god_n anchor_n perhaps_o he_o take_v out_o of_o selden_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la syris_n synt._n 11._o c._n 6._o where_o this_o matter_n be_v copious_o handle_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o mr._n selden_n write_v first_o but_o both_o of_o they_o be_v deceive_v by_o a_o false_a read_n in_o pliny_n who_o word_n in_o the_o vulgar_a edition_n be_v corrupt_v in_o the_o manuscript_n copy_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o the_o cyrenaean_n nor_o of_o anchor_n deus_n as_o salmasius_n in_o his_o plinian_n exercit_fw-la p._n 10._o edit_fw-la vltraj_n observe_v who_o must_v be_v consult_v by_o those_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o inquire_v more_o thorough_o into_o this_o matter_n he_o think_v and_o very_o right_o that_o we_o may_v from_o the_o mark_n that_o be_v find_v in_o 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doctor_n may_v perhaps_o have_v add_v that_o the_o whole_a of_o christ_n reason_v in_o this_o place_n consist_v of_o argument_n ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la for_o there_o be_v several_a thing_n here_o suppose_v as_o true_a because_o they_o be_v believe_v by_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v no_o where_o design_o lay_v down_o for_o certain_a by_o christ_n nor_o any_o where_o confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n one_o be_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o political_a order_n among_o the_o devil_n as_o that_o one_o rule_n over_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o beelzebub_n which_o every_o one_o must_v needs_o look_v upon_o as_o doubtful_a another_o thing_n be_v that_o that_o political_a order_n shall_v continue_v for_o a_o great_a while_n after_o that_o time_n and_o consequent_o the_o devil_n shall_v have_v no_o civil_a dissension_n among_o themselves_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o persian_n who_o call_v the_o devil_n by_o the_o name_n of_o arimanes_n 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so_o isai_n xxxviii_o 10_o hezekiah_n be_v in_o fear_n of_o a_o untimely_a death_n say_v in_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o my_o day_n i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n as_o it_o be_v render_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n so_o that_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v death_n itself_o but_o what_o do_v christ_n then_o mean_v when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o peter_n or_o not_o overcome_v he_o namely_o this_o that_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o certain_a and_o speedy_a death_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v not_o deter_v he_o from_o discharge_v the_o office_n impose_v on_o he_o and_o so_o not_o death_n itself_o so_o that_o jesus_n in_o these_o word_n promise_v peter_n after_o he_o have_v profess_v his_o belief_n that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n and_o constant_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n he_o have_v declare_v which_o he_o fulfil_v according_o for_o peter_n as_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o clemens_n ep._n c._n v_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o only_o undergo_v one_o or_o two_o but_o many_o sorrow_n and_o so_o become_v a_o martyr_n go_v to_o his_o proper_a place_n in_o glory_n we_o may_v apply_v to_o he_o that_o passage_n of_o seneca_n as_o we_o find_v it_o in_o lactantius_n lib._n vi_fw-la c._n 17._o hic_fw-la est_fw-la ille_fw-la homo_fw-la honestus_fw-la non_fw-la apice_fw-la purpuráve_v non_fw-la lictorum_fw-la insignis_fw-la ministerio_fw-la sed_fw-la nulla_fw-la re_fw-la minor_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la mortem_fw-la in_o vicinia_n videt_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la perturbatur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la rem_fw-la novam_fw-la viderit_fw-la qui_fw-la sive_fw-la toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi patienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la sive_fw-la flamma_fw-la ore_fw-la recipienda_fw-la 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that_o death_n shall_v not_o overcome_v he_o it_o be_v true_a but_o it_o be_v neither_o necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v go_v on_o in_o the_o same_o metaphor_n nor_o yet_o suppose_v that_o what_o we_o refer_v to_o peter_n do_v as_o it_o be_v common_o think_v belong_v to_o the_o church_n will_v he_o be_v find_v to_o continue_v the_o same_o metaphor_n for_o he_o compare_v the_o church_n to_o a_o building_n which_o can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n but_o only_o to_o be_v pull_v down_o or_o destroy_v nothing_o be_v more_o ordinary_a in_o all_o sort_n of_o writer_n than_o to_o begin_v with_o one_o metaphor_n and_o end_n with_o another_o as_o for_o instance_n clemens_n say_v a_o little_a before_o the_o word_n already_o allege_v concern_v st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o faithful_a and_o most_o righteous_a pillar_n of_o the_o church_n be_v persecute_v even_o to_o death_n pillar_n can_v neither_o be_v 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where_o he_o mention_n these_o three_o degree_n exhortationes_fw-la castigationes_fw-la censura_fw-la exhortation_n and_o chastisement_n and_o then_o censure_n but_o if_o he_o hear_v not_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o be_v still_o refractory_a either_o through_o non-conviction_n of_o the_o fact_n or_o non-contrition_n for_o it_o if_o this_o second_o admonition_n be_v not_o in_o event_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n xiii_o 10_o to_o edification_n or_o instruction_n if_o it_o work_v not_o on_o he_o then_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n i_o shall_v tell_v you_o what_o that_o be_v present_o and_o if_o he_o hear_v not_o the_o church_n continue_v his_o refractoriness_n still_o let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a or_o a_o publican_n which_o may_v possible_o signify_v that_o in_o that_o case_n thou_o have_v liberty_n to_o implead_v he_o as_o thou_o will_v do_v any_o heathen_a in_o any_o foreign_a heathen_a court_n for_o that_o injury_n that_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sinner_n as_o in_o the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o deplore_a sinner_n thus_o in_o musar_n if_o he_o will_v not_o then_o i._n e._n when_o two_o or_o three_o friend_n have_v be_v take_v to_o be_v present_a at_o his_o admonition_n be_v reconcile_v go_v and_o leave_v he_o to_o himself_o for_o such_o a_o one_o be_v implacable_a and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o who_o again_o it_o be_v there_o say_v si_fw-mi nec_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la quicquam_fw-la profecerit_fw-la i._n e._n adhibitis_fw-la amiciss_fw-la if_o this_o second_o admonition_n do_v no_o good_a debet_fw-la eum_fw-la pudefacere_fw-la coram_fw-la multis_fw-la he_o must_v be_v ashamed_a before_o many_o which_o may_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o dic_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n as_o will_v anon_o appear_v by_o 1_o tim._n v_o 20_o and_o this_o interpretation_n of_o that_o phrase_n will_v seem_v most_o probable_a if_o you_o mark_v 1._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d publican_n and_o sinner_n be_v frequent_o join_v together_o in_o the_o gospel_n as_o once_o publican_n and_o harlot_n those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinner-woman_n 2._o that_o the_o heathen_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinner_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v by_o the_o jew_n deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n i._n e._n roman_n heathen_a and_o in_o st._n paul_n not_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o then_o those_o word_n let_v he_o be_v to_o thou_o a_o heathen_a and_o a_o publican_n will_v sound_v no_o more_o but_o give_v he_o over_o as_o a_o desperate_a deplore_a sinner_n to_o who_o those_o privilege_n of_o a_o christian_a viz._n of_o not_o be_v implead_v before_o a_o heathen_a tribunal_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o belong_v i._n e._n leave_v he_o to_o himself_o this_o sure_a be_v the_o simple_a render_v of_o the_o place_n and_o then_o he_o that_o be_v such_o that_o be_v capable_a of_o that_o denomination_n be_v certain_o sit_v and_o ripe_a for_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o be_v appoint_v to_o go_v out_o against_o this_o refractory_a incorrigible_a for_o so_o immediate_o it_o follow_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o who_o be_v those_o you_o why_o 1._o in_o the_o plural_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o you_o disciple_n the_o same_o that_o be_v after_o make_v apostle_n for_o so_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o disciple_n come_v to_o he_o with_o a_o question_n and_o v_o 3._o he_o say_v very_o i_o say_v to_o you_o i._n e._n to_o you_o disciple_n and_o ver_fw-la 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o do_v you_o think_v ask_n the_o disciple_n or_o appeal_n to_o their_o own_o judgement_n and_o so_o still_o the_o same_o auditor_n continue_v and_o his_o speech_n address_v to_o they_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o disciple_n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n after_o this_o it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 19_o again_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v agree_v upon_o earth_n etc._n etc._n many_o false_a illation_n be_v by_o man_n of_o different_a persuasion_n make_v from_o these_o word_n which_o will_v all_o vanish_v i_o conceive_v and_o the_o truth_n be_v disinvolve_v if_o the_o reader_n will_v not_o despise_v this_o one_o observation_n which_o i_o shall_v offer_v to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v this_o that_o the_o method_n ofttimes_o use_v in_o scripture_n be_v when_o it_o have_v propose_v one_o or_o two_o several_n to_o speak_v of_o to_o resume_v the_o last_o first_o and_o so_o orderly_o to_o go_v back_o till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o first_o to_o which_o you_o may_v accommodate_v that_o expression_n and_o description_n of_o god_n method_n in_o other_o thing_n many_o that_o be_v last_o be_v first_o the_o last_o in_o propose_v first_o in_o handle_v or_o resume_v and_o the_o first_o last_n other_o example_n of_o this_o observation_n i_o shall_v leave_v the_o reader_n to_o observe_v when_o he_o read_v the_o scripture_n more_o ponder_o and_o only_o proceed_v to_o help_v he_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o in_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n three_o case_n it_o be_v apparent_a be_v here_o mention_v orderly_o by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o trespass_n 1._o tell_v the_o trespasser_n of_o his_o fault_n between_o he_o and_o thou_o alone_o 2._o take_v one_o or_o two_o with_o thou_o to_o do_v it_o more_o convince_o and_o with_o great_a authority_n 3._o tell_v the_o church_n of_o it_o have_v say_v somewhat_o to_o each_o of_o these_o as_o he_o deliver_v they_o in_o the_o three_o first_o verse_n 15_o 16_o 17._o he_o resume_v the_o matter_n again_o and_o speak_v first_o to_o the_o last_o of_o they_o ver_fw-la 18._o tell_v they_o what_o after_o the_o not_o succeed_v of_o the_o three_o admonition_n the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n be_v to_o do_v when_o the_o cognizance_n of_o this_o injury_n and_o contumacy_n come_v before_o they_o which_o that_o in_o every_o case_n of_o trespass_n it_o always_o shall_v i_o conceive_v do_v not_o hence_o appear_v to_o be_v necessary_a save_v only_o in_o case_n that_o the_o magistrate_n or_o secular_a tribunal_n be_v heathen_a because_o that_o supposition_n may_v perhaps_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la ethnicus_fw-la on_o which_o this_o other_o be_v superstruct_v viz._n excommunicate_v such_o a_o refractory_a till_o reformation_n and_o then_o upon_o that_o absolve_v he_o again_o and_o verily_a i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n from_o this_o view_n it_o be_v not_o irrational_a to_o conclude_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n and_o the_o disciple_n consider_v prophetical_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o apostle_n xix_o i._n e._n founder_n first_o than_o governor_n of_o church_n may_v in_o that_o place_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n so_o say_v st._n chrysostom_n in_o mat._n hom._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n i._n e._n to_o the_o precedent_n and_o ruler_n of_o it_o and_o theoph._n in_o matt._n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o church_n for_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o church_n to_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v observable_a what_o kimchi_n a_o jewish_a learned_a rabbi_n have_v affirm_v that_o the_o governor_n and_o ruler_n be_v oft_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o congregation_n and_o so_o the_o word_n people_n exod._n four_o 29_o do_v clear_o signify_v the_o elder_n not_o all_o the_o people_n exod._n iii._o 16_o agreeable_a to_o which_o be_v the_o
〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v a_o military_a captain_n or_o commander_n whereas_o the_o levite_n be_v no_o soldier_n and_o this_o be_v undoubted_o the_o reason_n why_o dr._n hammond_n think_v it_o be_v the_o tribune_n who_o be_v set_v over_o the_o roman_a garrison_n that_o be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n but_o he_o and_o other_o who_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o mistake_n shall_v have_v remember_v that_o the_o sacred_a function_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v more_o than_o once_o style_v by_o moses_n a_o warfare_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v num._n viij_o 24_o 25._o where_o the_o septuag_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o he_o that_o be_v chief_a over_o the_o levite_n may_v very_o well_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o greek_a be_v usual_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o doctor_n upon_o chap._n xxiii_o 11_o note_v a._n chap._n xxiii_o verse_n 11._o note_v a._n have_v a_o care_n of_o think_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ever_o signify_v to_o serve_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servant_n the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v apply_v sometime_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v therefore_o make_v use_n of_o because_o it_o signify_v congregari_fw-la to_o assemble_v or_o gather_v together_o as_o the_o levite_n use_v to_o do_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n or_o because_o they_o be_v god_n garrison_n soldier_n who_o come_v together_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o temple_n not_o because_o that_o word_n ever_o signify_v to_o serve_v timothy_n be_v call_v a_o good_a soldier_n not_o simple_o as_o a_o servant_n of_o god_n but_o as_o a_o fighter_n in_o god_n cause_n though_o the_o thing_n consider_v in_o itself_o be_v the_o same_o yet_o the_o signification_n of_o word_n be_v various_a and_o it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o whether_o we_o say_v a_o servant_n or_o a_o soldier_n though_o both_o may_v be_v say_v sometime_o of_o the_o same_o person_n our_o author_n therefore_o here_o look_v for_o a_o knot_n in_o a_o bulrush_n when_o it_o have_v be_v easy_a to_o understand_v the_o word_n here_o use_v of_o herod_n guard_n verse_n 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o cambridg_n copy_n here_o read_v xxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o a_o great_a many_o other_o place_n there_o be_v as_o great_a a_o variation_n as_o this_o between_o it_o and_o other_o copy_n which_o discover_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o a_o paraphrase_n verse_n 47._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n he_o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n he_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v indeed_o the_o person_n who_o he_o will_v have_v himself_o believe_v to_o be_v that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n say_v true_o this_o be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o just_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o be_v use_v in_o chap._n v._n 26_o of_o this_o gospel_n and_o in_o josh_n seven_o 19_o and_o therefore_o grotius_n who_o interpret_v it_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o our_o author_n who_o follow_v he_o in_o his_o paraphrase_n be_v mistake_v chap._n xxiv_o verse_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n their_o sorrow_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o have_v not_o sufficient_o take_v notice_n nor_o look_v steadfast_o enough_o upon_o the_o man_n that_o have_v join_v himself_o to_o their_o company_n to_o know_v he_o to_o be_v jesus_n so_o hagar_n be_v so_o overwhelm_v with_o grief_n at_o the_o thought_n of_o her_o son_n be_v die_v that_o she_o do_v not_o see_v or_o do_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o well_o of_o water_n that_o be_v just_a by_o she_o gen._n xxi_o 19_o and_o so_o when_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o verse_n 31._o of_o this_o chapter_n that_o the_o same_o disciple_n eye_n be_v open_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o meaning_n be_v nothing_o but_o this_o that_o look_v more_o steadfast_o upon_o christ_n they_o know_v he_o which_o very_a phrase_n be_v use_v in_o the_o story_n of_o hagar_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n verse_n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n pious_a and_o eloquent_a not_o like_o the_o pharisee_n who_o talk_v very_o big_a of_o virtue_n without_o practise_v it_o and_o be_v powerful_a man_n in_o word_n but_o not_o work_n which_o be_v the_o general_a reproach_n cast_v upon_o the_o philosopher_n among_o the_o heathen_n cebes_n thebanus_n in_o his_o table_n describe_v a_o true_a philosopher_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prudent_a man_n and_o mighty_a in_o wisdom_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n see_v act_n seven_o 22_o verse_n 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o two_o disciple_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v speak_v with_o the_o woman_n themselves_o but_o only_o to_o have_v hear_v the_o report_n of_o other_o by_o which_o mean_v they_o come_v to_o know_v but_o half_a the_o truth_n for_o the_o woman_n affirm_v that_o they_o have_v also_o see_v jesus_n himself_o nor_o can_v this_o seem_v strange_a since_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o 21_o sy_n verse_n that_o these_o disciple_n go_v from_o jerusalem_n the_o same_o day_n that_o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a a_o very_a few_o hour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o so_o can_v not_o have_v a_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o it_o verse_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v my_o note_n on_o gen._n nineteeen_o 2_o verse_n 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n they_o beseech_v he_o instant_o so_o 2_o king_n v._n 16_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d urge_v or_o importune_v elisha_n to_o take_v the_o gift_n which_o he_o refuse_v for_o cure_v he_o of_o his_o leprosy_n see_v note_n on_o chap._n fourteen_o 23_o verse_n 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o room_n on_o a_o sudden_a and_o they_o can_v not_o possible_o understand_v whether_o he_o be_v go_v for_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o suppose_v that_o he_o become_v invisible_a before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o room_n pindar_z use_v the_o same_o word_n of_o pelops_n who_o have_v convey_v himself_o away_o but_o certain_o without_o become_v invisible_a olympion_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o you_o disappear_v so_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 36._o of_o this_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v he_o come_v among_o they_o on_o a_o sudden_a and_o before_o they_o be_v aware_a verse_n 45._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n by_o his_o explain_v the_o scripture_n to_o they_o whereby_o they_o come_v to_o perceive_v that_o there_o be_v several_a thing_n speak_v of_o christ_n which_o they_o do_v not_o before_o take_v notice_n of_o for_o christ_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o it_o appear_v from_o act_n i._n 6_o that_o after_o all_o these_o discourse_n of_o he_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n in_o my_o ars_fw-la critica_fw-la i_o have_v interpret_v this_o phrase_n more_o at_o large_a verse_n 46._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n st._n luke_n who_o often_o omit_v several_a circumstance_n which_o be_v relate_v by_o the_o other_o evangelist_n join_v together_o several_a discourse_n that_o be_v deliver_v by_o christ_n at_o different_a time_n and_o here_o in_o this_o place_n he_o seem_v to_o connect_v these_o word_n with_o the_o forego_n though_o they_o be_v speak_v by_o christ_n many_o day_n after_o for_o he_o say_v the_o former_a on_o the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n but_o these_o latter_a be_v not_o speak_v till_o after_o the_o apostle_n be_v come_v back_o from_o galilee_n compare_v these_o thing_n with_o the_o history_n of_o the_o other_o evangelist_n annotation_n on_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o st._n john_n nb._n tho_n mr._n le_fw-fr clerc_n do_v not_o insert_v this_o paraphrase_n and_o animadversion_n on_o the_o 18_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o gospel_n in_o his_o latin_a edition_n of_o dr._n hammond_n because_o it_o have_v be_v publish_v twice_o before_o yet_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o convenience_n of_o english_a reader_n and_o to_o make_v the_o work_n more_o complete_a to_o put_v it_o here_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n the_o author_n preface_n to_o the_o 2_o d_o edition_n of_o his_o paraphrase_n on_o the_o first_o eighteen_o verse_n i_o have_v already_o in_o the_o first_o edition_n of_o this_o little_a commentary_n give_v the_o reason_n which_o induce_v i_o to_o publish_v it_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o repeat_v they_o i_o free_o give_v my_o consent_n to_o the_o reprint_n of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v my_o interest_n to_o have_v
of_o this_o regeneration_n st._n john_n speak_v afterward_o in_o chap._n iii._o 3_o &_o seqq_n and_o st._n paul_n insist_o upon_o it_o very_o much_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o elsewhere_o for_o to_o this_o all_o that_o he_o say_v almost_o about_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o adoption_n of_o the_o gentile_n have_v a_o respect_n which_o my_o design_n in_o this_o place_n will_v not_o permit_v i_o at_o large_a to_o show_v verse_n 14._o be_v make_v flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o by_o flesh_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v human_a nature_n be_v general_o observe_v by_o interpreter_n who_o may_v be_v consult_v but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v make_v flesh_n or_o man_n in_o more_o respect_n than_o one_o and_o here_o it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v make_v flesh_n in_o regard_n that_o be_v clothe_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n it_o become_v conspicuous_a for_o flesh_n sometime_o signify_v a_o conspicuous_a nature_n in_o opposition_n to_o one_o that_o be_v spiritual_a or_o inconspicuous_a so_o it_o be_v use_v by_o st._n paul_n in_o 1_o tim._n three_o 16_o where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o god_n appear_v in_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v justify_v in_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n god_n become_v as_o it_o be_v conspicuous_a when_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o christ_n in_o christ_n i_o say_v who_o be_v a_o man_n be_v conspicuous_a and_o visible_a and_o in_o who_o god_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v present_a i_o know_v other_o copy_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o that_o the_o word_n flesh_n be_v take_v here_o for_o human_a nature_n as_o conspicuous_a appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n in_o this_o and_o by_o the_o 18_o the_o verse_n though_o when_o i_o say_v that_o flesh_n be_v consider_v here_o by_o st._n john_n as_o conspicuous_a or_o precise_o under_o that_o notion_n that_o be_v so_o far_o from_o exclude_v the_o other_o property_n as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v of_o human_a nature_n that_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o suppose_v they_o for_o our_o flesh_n be_v therefore_o conspicuous_a because_o it_o be_v a_o necessary_a property_n of_o human_a nature_n to_o be_v conspicuous_a it_o be_v right_o say_v by_o divine_n that_o reason_n be_v make_v flesh_n not_o by_o a_o conversion_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n into_o a_o human_a which_o be_v as_o impossible_a as_o for_o a_o human_a to_o be_v change_v into_o a_o divine_a but_o by_o a_o unexpressible_a indwel_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n become_v the_o humanity_n of_o god_n in_o a_o singular_a and_o extraordinary_a manner_n as_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o divine_a reason_n be_v make_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n by_o that_o secret_a union_n from_o that_o time_n god_n may_v be_v call_v flesh_n and_o reciprocal_o the_o name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v attribute_v to_o flesh_n or_o man._n and_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o this_o conjunction_n of_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o he_o sometime_o as_o god_n sometime_o as_o a_o man_n and_o do_v not_o only_o ascribe_v to_o christ_n what_o they_o have_v see_v do_v by_o the_o man_n jesus_n but_o also_o what_o the_o divine_a reason_n do_v before_o jesus_n be_v bear_v see_v col._n i._n 14_o &_o seqq_n &_o heb._n i_o 2_o 10._o ibid._n dwell_v among_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v it_o dwell_v in_o a_o man_n who_o converse_v among_o we_o all_o these_o thing_n philo_n be_v ignorant_a of_o or_o else_o resolve_v to_o be_v so_o if_o it_o be_v true_a what_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n say_v that_o have_v embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n he_o afterward_o apostatise_v from_o it_o see_v euseb_n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 2._o c._n 17._o &_o photius_n cod._n 105._o ibid._n we_o behold_v its_o glory_n i._n e._n such_o miracle_n as_o be_v never_o before_o or_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v by_o any_o that_o miracle_n be_v call_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n i_o have_v show_v in_o my_o note_n on_o exod._n xuj_o 7_o among_o those_o miracle_n which_o be_v wrought_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n a_o very_a eminent_a one_o be_v that_o of_o his_o transfiguration_n speak_v of_o by_o st._n peter_n in_o his_o 2_o epist_n i._o 16_o 17._o who_o word_n give_v great_a light_n to_o this_o passage_n for_o we_o have_v not_o follow_v say_v he_o cunning_o devise_v fable_n when_o we_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o the_o power_n and_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o be_v eye_n witness_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o be_v receive_v from_o god_n the_o father_n honour_n and_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o there_o come_v such_o a_o voice_n to_o he_o from_o the_o magnificent_a glory_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v see_v mat._n xvii_o ibid._n as_o of_o the_o only_o beget_v who_o he_o according_o give_v that_o glory_n to_o which_o he_o have_v never_o before_o confer_v on_o any_o or_o ever_o will_n the_o prophet_n who_o be_v brethren_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o one_o another_o have_v often_o a_o equal_a glory_n put_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o miracle_n which_o god_n wrought_v at_o their_o request_n but_o the_o miracle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v so_o many_o and_o great_a that_o they_o be_v capable_a if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v of_o obscure_v all_o that_o have_v be_v former_o wrought_v by_o their_o multitude_n and_o splendour_n by_o this_o word_n only_o beget_v perhaps_o st._n john_n may_v have_v a_o secret_a design_n to_o oppose_v the_o doctrine_n of_o philo_n who_o general_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o only_o beget_v but_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o beget_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o ancient_a of_o the_o angel_n grotius_n think_v that_o the_o gnostic_n be_v here_o condemn_v who_o make_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v two_o different_a person_n but_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o those_o frivolous_a syzigiae_fw-la pleromatis_n have_v be_v invent_v when_o st._n john_n write_v see_v on_o vers_fw-la 16._o ibid._n of_o or_o from_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o word_n glory_n see_v grotius_n ibid._n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o these_o word_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o immediate_o forego_v we_o must_v supply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v viz._n the_o only_o beget_v otherwise_o they_o must_v be_v include_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n as_o i_o have_v do_v they_o grotius_n however_o be_v of_o another_o opinion_n who_o may_v be_v consult_v grace_n and_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bhesed_a veem_v of_o which_o phrase_n i_o have_v discourse_v in_o my_o note_n on_o gen._n xxiv_o 27_o there_o be_v a_o opposition_n make_v here_o between_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o law_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o 17_o the_o verse_n the_o moysaicall_a law_n appoint_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o some_o sort_n of_o sin_n which_o if_o they_o be_v wilful_o and_o know_o neglect_v though_o it_o be_v but_o once_o it_o denounce_v death_n upon_o the_o sinner_n whatever_o his_o repentance_n be_v afterward_o for_o other_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n institute_v but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n neither_o do_v god_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o covenant_n promise_v to_o any_o one_o that_o die_v for_o transgress_v the_o law_n though_o never_o so_o penitent_a any_o mercy_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o yet_o these_o be_v sin_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o law_n be_v frequent_o commit_v so_o that_o god_n discover_v nothing_o but_o his_o inflexible_a justice_n in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v true_a he_o promise_v forgiveness_n to_o the_o whole_a jewish_a nation_n become_v penitent_a after_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o commonwealth_n in_o levit._n xxvi_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o particular_a person_n as_o long_o as_o the_o commonwealth_n stand_v sin_v in_o that_o manner_n as_o i_o have_v say_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o pardon_n but_o it_o be_v quite_o otherwise_o under_o the_o gospel_n in_o which_o god_n promise_v pardon_n to_o the_o great_a sinner_n upon_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o that_o without_o the_o intervention_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o gospel_n alone_o be_v full_a of_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n verse_n 15._o john_n bare_a witness_n or_o bear_v witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n in_o
son_n who_o he_o send_v to_o man_n in_o his_o name_n see_v psal_n cxvi_o 1_o and_o afterward_o chap._n xiii_o 31_o 32._o of_o this_o gospel_n xiii_o chap._n xiii_o verse_n 26._o note_n c._n the_o doctor_n be_v conjecture_n be_v confirm_v by_o hesychius_n and_o phavorinus_n who_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o i_o find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expound_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v in_o the_o lexicon_n out_o of_o the_o scholiast_n on_o nicander_n verse_n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v my_o note_n on_o exod._n four_o 13_o chap._n fourteen_o fourteen_o verse_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o phrase_n deserve_v in_o the_o paraphrase_n at_o least_o to_o be_v express_v in_o other_o word_n for_o a_o great_a many_o use_n it_o every_o day_n that_o do_v not_o understand_v it_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v here_o brief_o explain_v it_o the_o jew_n use_v to_o ask_v god_n particular_o in_o their_o solemne_v prayer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o their_o forefather_n and_o especial_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n i_o e._n to_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v they_o their_o request_n because_o they_o be_v their_o posterity_n and_o call_v by_o their_o name_n or_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n posterity_n this_o be_v to_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o patriarch_n but_o christ_n will_v have_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o his_o name_n i._n e._n to_o desire_v what_o they_o will_v have_v grant_v to_o they_o because_o they_o be_v call_v and_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n so_o the_o gather_v together_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v christian_a assembly_n in_o opposition_n to_o a_o assembly_n of_o jew_n see_v mat._n xviii_o 20_o and_o so_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 26._o of_o this_o chapter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n i._n e._n as_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v to_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v confer_v only_o on_o christ_n disciple_n a_o great_a many_o passage_n may_v receive_v light_n from_o this_o interpretation_n verse_n 16._o note_n b._n what_o our_o author_n observe_v about_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v very_o true_a but_o that_o christ_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o talmudist_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phraklita_fw-la i_o very_o much_o doubt_n perhaps_o he_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mnahhman_n which_o in_o syriack_n signify_v only_o a_o comforter_n and_o if_o that_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n the_o greek_a be_v to_o have_v no_o other_o signification_n put_v upon_o it_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v no_o hebrew_n word_n of_o the_o same_o latitude_n with_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n xvi_o xvi_o verse_n 7._o note_n a._n col._n 2._o lin._n 14._o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o footstep_n of_o any_o mention_n make_v of_o the_o devil_n in_o this_o matter_n by_o moses_n our_o learned_a author_n lend_v the_o prophet_n before_o he_o be_v aware_a his_o own_o conjecture_n chap._n xvii_o verse_n 1._o xvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grotius_n conjecture_n that_o this_o prayer_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o view_n of_o the_o temple_n when_o christ_n go_v into_o the_o garden_n of_o gethsemane_n but_o if_o we_o careful_o read_v chap._n xiii_o 21_o it_o will_v seem_v rather_o to_o have_v be_v pronounce_v in_o the_o same_o room_n in_o which_o the_o passover_n be_v celebrate_v after_o judas_n departure_n and_o that_o christ_n do_v not_o go_v with_o his_o disciple_n into_o the_o garden_n till_o he_o have_v say_v this_o prayer_n because_o chap._n xviii_o begin_v thus_o when_o jesus_n have_v speak_v these_o word_n he_o go_v forth_o with_o his_o disciple_n over_o the_o brook_n cedron_n verse_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n must_v be_v render_v thus_o that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n who_o be_v the_o christ_n that_o thou_o have_v send_v for_o the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v repeat_v before_o the_o word_n christ_n it_o be_v as_o if_o the_o sense_n be_v express_v by_o the_o infinitive_n mood_n thus_o that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n here_o say_v that_o this_o be_v eternal_a life_n not_o because_o the_o whole_a christian_a faith_n in_o its_o great_a extent_n be_v comprehend_v under_o these_o two_o head_n consider_v in_o themselves_o but_o because_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o believe_v he_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n who_o he_o purpose_v to_o send_v without_o these_o christianity_n can_v stand_v because_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o truth_n assert_v in_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o these_o and_o these_o be_v admit_v as_o true_a every_o one_o must_v admit_v the_o rest_n and_o regulate_v his_o life_n according_a to_o they_o unless_o he_o be_v mad_a and_o resolve_v to_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o himself_o as_o every_o body_n easy_o perceive_v see_v vers_fw-la 7_o 8_o 25._o verse_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v all_o man_n in_o this_o gospel_n yet_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o seem_v to_o respect_v principal_o the_o jew_n as_o that_o word_n be_v also_o use_v elsewhere_o by_o st._n john_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o a_o note_n on_o chap._n four_o 42_o that_o christ_n choose_v disciple_n out_o of_o all_o mankind_n be_v too_o general_a a_o phrase_n to_o signify_v his_o choose_v some_o jew_n thus_o vers_fw-la 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n hate_v they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v mean_v the_o wicked_a jew_n who_o hate_v the_o apostle_n because_o they_o be_v no_o long_o of_o their_o number_n and_o not_o the_o heathen_n to_o who_o they_o be_v perfect_o unknown_a verse_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n by_o a_o power_n derive_v from_o thou_o be_v present_a with_o they_o and_o act_v as_o a_o ambassador_n in_o thy_o name_n and_o take_v upon_o i_o that_o character_n there_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o do_v thou_o keep_v they_o in_o my_o absence_n by_o thy_o spirit_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o set_v to_o answer_v the_o word_n while_o i_o be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o world_n i_o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n in_o what_o come_v after_o which_o yet_o the_o context_n require_v and_o therefore_o what_o christ_n do_v not_o express_v in_o word_n he_o make_v up_o in_o his_o thought_n as_o the_o apostle_n easy_o understand_v for_o who_o sake_n this_o prayer_n be_v make_v and_o according_o after_o christ_n ascension_n the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v down_o to_o supply_v his_o place_n as_o christ_n have_v promise_v chap._n xuj_o 7_o 13._o verse_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n i_o do_v not_o pray_v thou_o to_o take_v they_o away_o from_o this_o wicked_a generation_n of_o man_n and_o particular_o of_o jew_n and_o within_o a_o few_o day_n translate_v they_o along_o with_o i_o into_o the_o region_n of_o happiness_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v preserve_v they_o from_o be_v corrupt_v by_o those_o evil_a custom_n and_o opinion_n with_o which_o mankind_n be_v so_o universal_o infect_v by_o the_o world_n here_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v wicked_a man_n who_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o avoid_v converse_v with_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n cause_v they_o to_o be_v so_o affect_v with_o that_o true_a doctrine_n that_o i_o have_v teach_v they_o as_o to_o express_v it_o in_o their_o life_n and_o indeed_o whoever_o understand_v christ_n doctrine_n and_o think_v it_o to_o be_v true_a if_o he_o suffer_v that_o thought_n to_o sink_v deep_a into_o his_o mind_n will_v at_o length_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o truth_n the_o doctor_n do_v not_o understand_v these_o word_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o paraphrase_n there_o be_v a_o expression_n much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o chap._n viij_o 31_o 32._o then_o say_v jesus_n to_o those_o jew_n which_o believe_v on_o he_o if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n indeed_o and_o you_o shall_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a
of_o a_o few_o version_n of_o this_o passage_n the_o vulgar_a have_v exponebat_fw-la testificans_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la suadensque_fw-la eye_n de_fw-la jesus_n ex_fw-la lege_fw-la moysis_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v exponebat_fw-la testificans_fw-la beside_o de_fw-fr jesus_n do_v not_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v render_v quae_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la jesum_fw-la those_o thing_n which_o concern_v jesus_n but_o yet_o erasmus_n so_o translate_v they_o omit_v the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o superfluous_a and_o castellio_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o fault_n who_o otherwise_o use_v to_o recede_v when_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o from_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o sacred_a writer_n for_o thus_o he_o render_v the_o word_n quibus_fw-la ille_fw-la disserebat_fw-la divinum_fw-la regnum_fw-la testificans_fw-la &_o eye_v the_o jesus_n ex_fw-la mosis_fw-la lege_fw-la persuadere_fw-la conans_fw-la which_o be_v neither_o latin_a nor_o express_v st._n luke_n sense_n beza_n translation_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n better_o cu_z attestatione_n exponebat_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la suadens_fw-la eye_n quae_fw-la de_fw-fr jesus_n christo_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o he_o do_v not_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o transposition_n here_o nor_o come_v up_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o every_o word_n the_o not_o understand_v of_o this_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o geneva_n and_o other_o french_a interpreter_n mistranslate_n this_o passage_n the_o geneva_n render_v it_o ausquels_fw-fr il_fw-fr expliquâ—it_fw-fr par_fw-fr divers_a temoignage_n le_fw-fr royaume_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr induisit_a a_fw-fr croire_fw-fr ce_fw-fr qui_fw-fr concern_v jesus_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o st._n luke_n have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o port-royal_a have_v il_fw-fr leur_fw-fr prêchoit_fw-fr le_fw-fr royaume_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr leur_fw-fr confirmant_fw-la ce_fw-fr qu'_fw-fr il_fw-fr leur_fw-fr disoit_fw-fr par_fw-fr plusieurs_fw-fr témoignage_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v take_v too_o great_a a_o liberty_n whereas_o they_o shall_v have_v say_v il_fw-fr leur_fw-fr racontoit_fw-fr ce_fw-fr qui_fw-fr concern_v jesus_n rendant_a temoignage_n au_fw-fr royaume_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr persuadant_fw-fr par_fw-fr la_fw-fr loi_fw-fr etc._n etc._n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v to_o interpret_v but_o to_o relate_v or_o declare_v when_o the_o discourse_n be_v about_o matter_n of_o fact_n such_o as_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n second_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o history_n of_o jesus_n by_o which_o he_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o messiah_n three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o bear_v testimony_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o any_o history_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v when_o they_o testify_v that_o jesus_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n upon_o which_o account_n they_o be_v call_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_n see_v act_n i_o 8_o 22._o and_o x._o 39_o 41._o st._n paul_n indeed_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o bear_v the_o same_o testimony_n to_o christ_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o declare_v that_o they_o have_v see_v he_o dead_a and_o a_o little_a after_o alive_a again_o and_o have_v hear_v and_o touch_v he_o etc._n etc._n but_o he_o be_v able_a to_o testify_v that_o he_o be_v still_o alive_a which_o he_o know_v by_o what_o have_v happen_v to_o he_o in_o his_o way_n to_o damascus_n act_v ix_o see_v also_o chap._n xxii_o 15_o and_o thus_o we_o find_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o chap._n x._o 42_o of_o this_o history_n he_o command_v we_o to_o preach_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o to_o testify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v be_v which_o be_v ordain_v 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speak_v of_o by_o other_o interpreter_n and_o that_o with_o more_o probability_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o those_o place_n and_o especial_o by_o chap._n i_o and_o two_o the_o second_o relate_v to_o his_o paraphrase_n which_o be_v many_o time_n intricate_a and_o obscure_a full_a of_o repetition_n harsh_a and_o force_v and_o in_o a_o word_n not_o sufficient_o adapt_v to_o explain_v the_o series_n of_o st._n paul_n discourse_n though_o as_o to_o the_o main_a he_o seldom_o miss_v the_o true_a scope_n of_o it_o but_o no_o body_n will_v ever_o explain_v a_o obscure_a epistle_n without_o endeavour_v perspicuity_n and_o brevity_n which_o two_o thing_n our_o author_n paraphrase_n be_v extreme_o defective_a in_o chap._n i._n verse_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n this_o passage_n s_o austin_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct._n c._n 15._o say_v may_v be_v so_o almost_o understand_v as_o the_o unitarian_n common_o understand_v it_o praedestinatus_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la say_v he_o jesus_n ut_fw-la qui_fw-la futurus_fw-la erat_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la filius_fw-la david_n esset_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o virtute_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la secundum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la quia_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it ex_fw-la virgin_n maria._n jesus_n therefore_o be_v predestinate_v as_o one_o who_o be_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o yet_o shall_v be_v in_o power_n the_o son_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v have_v a_o different_a sense_n put_v upon_o they_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v this_o viz._n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o jesus_n have_v receive_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o voice_n whereby_o it_o be_v miraculous_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v or_o declare_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n after_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v true_a not_o only_o in_o decree_n as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v but_o actual_o before_o his_o resurrection_n but_o he_o be_v again_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n after_o his_o resurrection_n as_o appear_v from_o act_n xiii_o 32_o 33._o and_o therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o may_v be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o his_o resurrection_n this_o same_o verb_n be_v use_v by_o st._n peter_n in_o act_n x._o 42_o in_o a_o like_a matter_n where_o have_v say_v that_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v eat_v and_o drink_v with_o jesus_n after_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o add_v and_o he_o command_v we_o to_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o testify_v that_o it_o be_v he_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordain_v by_o god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a as_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o descend_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v ordain_v or_o mark_v out_o by_o god_n to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o so_o to_o rise_v again_o and_o upon_o that_o account_n to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n beside_o other_o reason_n for_o which_o he_o have_v that_o title_n by_o a_o special_a right_n and_o privilege_n give_v to_o he_o so_o also_o by_o his_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v ordain_v or_o mark_v out_o by_o god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v the_o same_o be_v true_o observe_v by_o grotius_n who_o yet_o interpret_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o passage_n somewhat_o confuse_o add_v to_o the_o
idiotick_a that_o be_v the_o style_n which_o i_o before_o describe_v and_o which_o be_v use_v by_o st._n paul_n and_o it_o be_v not_o oppose_v only_o to_o the_o paint_a eloquence_n of_o rhetorician_n but_o also_o to_o the_o elegance_n of_o politician_n to_o who_o style_n that_o of_o the_o vulgar_a be_v much_o inferior_a this_o as_o to_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o other_o writer_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v be_v show_v at_o large_a by_o c._n salmasius_n in_o comment_n de_fw-fr lingua_n hellen._n sect._n 2._o the_o other_o kind_n of_o discourse_n mention_v by_o diogenes_n i_o omit_v because_o they_o be_v not_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n but_o when_o i_o say_v that_o a_o rhetorical_a or_o political_a style_n excel_v that_o of_o the_o vulgar_a or_o idiotae_fw-la my_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o it_o surpass_v it_o only_o in_o ornament_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o matter_n but_o also_o in_o disposition_n and_o propriety_n of_o word_n which_o very_o much_o contribute_v 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apostol_n appendice_fw-la character_n 4._o which_o be_v worth_a consult_v because_o he_o start_v a_o great_a many_o difficulty_n there_o against_o our_o author_n chronology_n and_o that_o conjecture_n be_v approve_v by_o grotius_n because_o of_o the_o connexion_n of_o the_o discourse_n yet_o dr._n pearson_n have_v excellent_o show_v in_o his_o annal_n paulinae_n that_o st._n paul_n here_o reckon_v the_o year_n that_o have_v pass_v from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o conversion_n but_o he_o refer_v the_o jerusalem_n synod_n to_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n xlix_o and_o make_v st._n paul_n conversion_n to_o have_v happen_v two_o year_n late_a than_o dr._n hammond_n and_o that_o with_o good_a reason_n consult_v himself_o and_o compare_v he_o with_o cappellus_n verse_n 6._o note_n d._n i._n it_o be_v very_o true_a what_o our_o author_n here_o say_v about_o st._n paul_n solaecism_n which_o other_o use_v a_o soft_a term_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_a solaecism_n but_o it_o matter_n not_o much_o by_o what_o name_n they_o be_v call_v if_o we_o do_v but_o agree_v as_o to_o the_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v universal_o acknowledge_v by_o those_o who_o understand_v greek_a that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o expression_n in_o the_o write_n of_o st._n paul_n which_o can_v according_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o grammar_n be_v resolve_v into_o proper_a construction_n the_o example_n allege_v by_o dr._n hammond_n put_v this_o matter_n out_o of_o all_o doubt_n yet_o some_o learned_a man_n have_v make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o collect_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inconsequence_n and_o incoherence_n out_o of_o the_o best_a author_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_a to_o show_v that_o the_o style_n of_o st._n paul_n ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v account_v the_o less_o elegant_a but_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o those_o author_n be_v ill_o compare_v with_o st._n paul_n the_o first_o be_v that_o those_o forementioned_a defect_n do_v seldom_o occur_v in_o they_o who_o whole_a discourse_n be_v otherwise_o agreeable_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o grammar_n and_o have_v all_o those_o ornament_n which_o be_v requisite_a to_o make_v it_o proper_a and_o elegant_a on_o the_o contrary_a the_o stile_n of_o st._n paul_n be_v both_o destitute_a of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o much_o admire_v and_o commend_v in_o any_o discourse_n i_o speak_v of_o word_n and_o not_o of_o matter_n and_o have_v abundance_n of_o seem_a solaecism_n second_o the_o most_o elegant_a heathen_a writer_n though_o they_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n very_o well_o skill_v both_o in_o grammar_n and_o rhetoric_n do_v design_o sometime_o violate_v the_o rule_n of_o grammar_n for_o variety_n sake_n lest_o their_o style_n shall_v seem_v too_o study_v and_o artificial_a which_o therefore_o may_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o so_o many_o figure_n and_o a_o particular_a sort_n of_o elegancy_n but_o st._n paul_n natural_o fall_v as_o it_o be_v into_o these_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o regard_v thing_n and_o neglect_a word_n he_o think_v it_o enough_o if_o he_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o attentive_a and_o diligent_a reader_n who_o love_v the_o truth_n he_o declare_v so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o design_o diversify_v his_o discourse_n with_o that_o kind_n of_o negligence_n that_o he_o do_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v aim_v at_o so_o much_o as_o the_o common_a ornament_n of_o style_n let_v we_o hear_v about_o this_o matter_n quintilian_n in_o lib._n 9_o cap._n 3._o esset_fw-la say_v he_o omne_fw-la schema_fw-la vitium_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la peteretur_fw-la sed_fw-la accideret_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la habet_fw-la probabile_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la
which_o christ_n often_o upbraid_v they_o with_o as_o for_o instance_n the_o rabbin_n use_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o version_n of_o the_o septuagint_n and_o the_o citation_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o this_o place_n to_o interpret_v deut._n xxvii_o 26_o as_o if_o the_o meaning_n of_o moses_n there_o be_v that_o god_n require_v of_o they_o the_o most_o perfect_a holiness_n which_o if_o they_o do_v not_o perform_v they_o be_v to_o expect_v to_o be_v curse_v by_o he_o but_o in_o reality_n all_o that_o moses_n say_v be_v only_o that_o the_o people_n be_v to_o curse_v he_o that_o do_v not_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o my_o note_n on_o that_o place_n st._n paul_n who_o dispute_v here_o against_o the_o jew_n and_o endeavour_n to_o overcome_v they_o with_o their_o own_o weapon_n reason_n from_o these_o opinion_n of_o they_o and_o show_v that_o suppose_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o they_o assert_v it_o be_v manifest_o impossible_a any_o man_n 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the_o jew_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d darschanim_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o little_a regard_n to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n or_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o to_o argue_v from_o they_o so_o allege_v because_o that_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v but_o the_o place_n cite_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n habakkuk_n chap._n two_o 4_o in_o vers_n 11._o verse_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v by_o perfect_a holiness_n for_o the_o law_n and_o a_o pattern_n of_o perfect_a holiness_n be_v the_o same_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v true_a though_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o wrong_a notion_n of_o the_o law_n be_v perfection_n which_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o make_v st._n paul_n express_v himself_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v though_o not_o so_o accurate_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v verse_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v three_o 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before_o ever_o they_o have_v a_o be_v the_o follow_a word_n also_o show_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o heathen_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o therefore_o what_o dr._n hammond_n here_o say_v in_o his_o paraphrase_n about_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n in_o general_a though_o it_o be_v true_a do_v not_o belong_v to_o this_o place_n because_o the_o discourse_n be_v not_o about_o all_o mankind_n but_o the_o jew_n only_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n here_o speak_v of_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o mention_v by_o moses_n in_o deut._n xxvii_o and_o denounce_v upon_o those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o several_a impiety_n and_o as_o i_o before_o observe_v who_o refuse_v to_o confirm_v the_o law_n and_o do_v not_o think_v themselves_o oblige_v by_o it_o and_o those_o who_o be_v so_o curse_v can_v not_o expiate_v their_o sin_n by_o any_o sacrifice_n but_o aught_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n which_o because_o it_o can_v not_o always_o be_v inflict_v as_o in_o case_n the_o crime_n or_o its_o author_n be_v not_o know_v therefore_o the_o person_n so_o offend_v have_v a_o curse_n denounce_v upon_o he_o or_o be_v pronounce_v worthy_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_n and_o calamity_n see_v my_o note_n on_o that_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n it_o be_v certain_a whilst_o the_o law_n remain_v in_o force_n or_o before_o it_o be_v abrogate_a by_o god_n all_o the_o jew_n ought_v to_o have_v engage_v to_o observe_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o say_v that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v oblige_v by_o it_o or_o live_v otherwise_o than_o according_a to_o its_o prescription_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o do_v so_o they_o unavoidable_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n nay_o those_o who_o think_v the_o law_n require_v perfect_a holiness_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o think_v themselves_o perfect_o holy_a ought_v if_o they_o will_v be_v self-consistent_a to_o look_v upon_o themselves_o as_o under_o the_o law_n be_v curse_n but_o christ_n have_v establish_v a_o new_a covenant_n whereby_o that_o old_a moysaicall_a one_o be_v abolish_v through_o his_o death_n do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n free_a the_o jew_n from_o all_o the_o curse_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n for_o whoever_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a covenant_n and_o make_v new_a law_n abrogate_v the_o old_a only_o that_o the_o jew_n may_v partake_v of_o that_o redemption_n or_o be_v absolve_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o observe_v the_o moysaicall_a law_n and_o exempt_v from_o its_o curse_n it_o be_v requisite_a they_o shall_v embrace_v the_o gospel-covenant_n and_o keep_v it_o and_o thus_o the_o jew_n be_v redeem_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n but_o not_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v never_o obnoxious_a to_o they_o and_o as_o st._n paul_n tell_v we_o in_o rom._n i._n shall_v be_v judge_v without_o the_o law_n the_o jew_n may_v therefore_o after_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v establish_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n deny_v that_o they_o be_v any_o long_o oblige_v by_o the_o law_n and_o neglect_v its_o prescription_n where_o they_o disagree_v with_o the_o gospel_n without_o any_o fear_n of_o its_o curse_n to_o which_o god_n from_o that_o time_n cease_v to_o have_v any_o regard_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d namely_o for_o we_o jew_n for_o christ_n offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o all_o mankind_n and_o expiate_v thereby_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n die_v for_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o at_o once_o reconcile_v they_o to_o god_n and_o free_v they_o from_o a_o necessity_n of_o observe_v the_o law_n which_o denounce_v a_o curse_n upon_o those_o who_o transgress_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
here_o because_o there_o be_v some_o agonistical_a term_n use_v he_o strain_v they_o all_o to_o the_o same_o metaphor_n and_o can_v see_v nothing_o in_o this_o place_n but_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o agones_fw-la the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o may_v much_o more_o natural_o be_v interpret_v of_o that_o action_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o sudden_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apprehend_o s._n paul_n as_o he_o be_v persecute_v the_o christian_n in_o his_o way_n to_o damascus_n in_o order_n to_o make_v he_o a_o apostle_n but_o if_o any_o one_o will_v needs_o with_o dr._n hammond_n have_v this_o to_o be_v a_o agonistical_a word_n i_o shall_v not_o interpret_v it_o of_o the_o attain_v a_o prize_n but_o of_o overtake_v or_o catch_v viz._n when_o a_o swift_a runner_n overtake_v another_o that_o run_v more_o slow_o as_o if_o christ_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o have_v run_v after_o st._n paul_n and_o overtake_v he_o suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v apply_v also_o to_o the_o swiftness_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o therefore_o we_o say_v such_o a_o one_o pursue_v another_o that_o run_v away_o overtake_v he_o verse_n 20._o note_n l._n i._n our_o author_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o note_n put_v municipium_fw-la for_o municipatus_fw-la for_o municipium_fw-la be_v the_o town_n corporate_a itself_o and_o municipatus_fw-la the_o privilege_n or_o condition_n of_o municipes_fw-la freeman_n of_o any_o city_n or_o corporation_n which_o word_n tertullian_n and_o s._n jerom_n make_v use_v of_o to_o explain_v this_o place_n as_o learned_a man_n have_v observe_v ii_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v neither_o of_o these_o word_n belong_v to_o it_o for_o no_o municeps_fw-la can_v say_v my_o municipatus_fw-la or_o my_o municipium_fw-la be_v in_o rome_n rome_n can_v not_o be_v call_v a_o municipium_fw-la which_o name_n belong_v first_o only_o to_o the_o city_n of_o italy_n but_o afterward_o also_o to_o other_o iu._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o which_o be_v indeed_o roman_a citizen_n but_o in_o their_o municipia_fw-la be_v govern_v by_o their_o own_o municipal_a law_n and_o not_o those_o of_o rome_n of_o which_o see_v a._n gellius_n lib._n xuj_o c._n 13._o if_o we_o will_v describe_v the_o condition_n of_o christian_n by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o condition_n of_o municipes_fw-la we_o ought_v to_o say_v that_o they_o have_v indeed_o a_o municipium_fw-la on_o earth_n but_o their_o city_n be_v in_o heaven_n iii_o i_o can_v tell_v whether_o the_o place_n in_o cicero_n be_v transcribe_v by_o our_o author_n out_o of_o cicero_n himself_o but_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o be_v false_a quote_v for_o it_o be_v in_o lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr legg_n cap._n 2._o in_o these_o word_n omnibus_fw-la municipibus_fw-la dvas_fw-la esse_fw-la censeo_fw-la patrias_fw-la unam_fw-la naturae_fw-la alteram_fw-la civitatis_fw-la not_o juris_fw-la ut_fw-la ille_fw-la cato_n cum_fw-la esset_fw-la tusculi_fw-la natus_fw-la not_o exemplo_fw-la catonis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_fw-la populi_fw-la romani_fw-la civitatem_fw-la not_o societatem_fw-la susceptus_fw-la est_fw-la if_o our_o author_n write_v this_o passage_n out_o of_o cicero_n himself_o he_o be_v scarce_o awake_a if_o he_o transcribe_v it_o out_o of_o another_o he_o do_v not_o act_v prudent_o see_v note_n on_o mat._n xiii_o 54_o ☜_o where_o this_o place_n be_v cite_v by_o mr._n le_fw-fr clerâ—_n upon_o another_o occasion_n iv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o act_n xxii_o 28_o do_v not_o signify_v municipium_fw-la or_o municipatus_fw-la but_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n beside_o that_o word_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o this_o place_n for_o no_o one_o will_v say_v beside_o dr._n hammond_n who_o abound_v with_o impropriety_n of_o speech_n our_o privilege_n of_o citizenship_n be_v in_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d city_n that_o be_v patria_fw-la country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v our_o city_n or_o country_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o not_o on_o earth_n elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o way_n of_o administer_a a_o commonwealth_n according_a to_o the_o twofold_a signification_n of_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v take_v for_o live_v in_o a_o city_n or_o administer_a a_o commonwealth_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v also_o the_o two_o allege_a signification_n but_o the_o former_a only_o can_v be_v admit_v here_o because_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o place_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n see_v heb._n xi_o 13_o and_o seqq_n chap._n iu._n verse_n 3._o note_v a._n of_o this_o phrase_n see_v my_o note_n on_o deut._n xxxii_o 32_o where_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o it_o at_o large_a and_o confirm_v what_o dr._n hammond_n here_o say_v but_o he_o produce_v imprudent_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o verse_n as_o out_o of_o homer_n take_v it_o upon_o trust_n which_o be_v no_o where_o extant_a in_o he_o at_o least_o as_o i_o never_o read_v it_o that_o i_o remember_v so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v find_v by_o the_o help_n of_o seberus_n index_n it_o be_v very_o ill_o do_v in_o any_o to_o allege_v the_o ancient_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o the_o reader_n can_v know_v whether_o they_o be_v true_o cite_v such_o person_n deserve_v never_o to_o be_v trust_v verse_n 7._o note_n b._n i_o can_v easy_o assent_v to_o what_o our_o author_n here_o say_v if_o we_o put_v but_o jew_n instead_o of_o gnostic_n or_o if_o by_o the_o name_n of_o gnostic_n we_o understand_v the_o jew_n themselves_o because_o though_o it_o be_v certain_a there_o be_v judaizer_n wherever_o the_o jew_n be_v it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o the_o heathen_a sect_n of_o the_o gnostic_n be_v so_o wide_o disperse_v it_o must_v be_v further_o add_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v only_o the_o mind_n but_o also_o frequent_o quickness_n of_o wit_n or_o understanding_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v ingenious_a hesychius_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o word_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o the_o action_n of_o a_o compose_a mind_n that_o be_v a_o clear_a understanding_n of_o thing_n and_o so_o st._n paul_n meaning_n here_o will_v be_v that_o the_o love_n of_o peace_n be_v much_o better_a than_o all_o the_o wit_n and_o subtilty_n that_o the_o disturber_n of_o the_o church_n boast_v of_o annotation_n on_o the_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o colossian_n i._n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o praemon_n i._n it_o may_v not_o be_v unuseful_a to_o observe_v that_o colossae_n be_v even_o in_o ancient_a time_n a_o wealthy_a and_o populous_a city_n as_o those_o general_o be_v which_o the_o first_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n go_v to_o because_o of_o the_o likelihood_n of_o have_v a_o great_a harvest_n in_o they_o than_o in_o other_o xenophon_n in_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr exped_n cyri_n speak_v of_o it_o in_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o lead_v they_o through_o phrygia_n one_o station_n eight_o parasangae_fw-la to_o colossae_n a_o populous_a rich_a and_o great_a city_n ii_o this_o epistle_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v write_v in_o the_o same_o year_n with_o the_o two_o forego_v that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o account_n of_o dr._n pearson_n who_o i_o follow_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la lxii_o and_o the_o ix_o the_o of_o nero._n chap._n i._n verse_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v supply_v here_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o the_o visible_a image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n itself_o as_o beza_n well_o observe_v who_o may_v be_v consult_v but_o to_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v add_v the_o visible_a miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o the_o view_n of_o multitude_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v otherwise_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o philip._n two_o 6_o our_o author_n ought_v to_o have_v express_v this_o more_o full_o in_o his_o paraphrase_n ibid._n note_v a._n i._o if_o we_o careful_o examine_v the_o place_n bring_v by_o our_o author_n and_o other_o to_o prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sometime_o a_o lord_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v of_o no_o force_n in_o psal_n lxxxix_o 28_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o signify_v a_o lord_n over_o other_o king_n but_o a_o excellent_a or_o most_o glorious_a king_n as_o dr._n hammond_n himself_o acknowledge_v and_o the_o thing_n itself_o show_v but_o joh_n xviii_o 13_o make_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o the_o first-born_a of_o death_n
in_o this_o who_o err_v in_o so_o many_o other_o thing_n do_v not_o the_o same_o man_n make_v herod_n to_o be_v contemporary_a with_o ptolomaeus_n philadelphus_n and_o the_o septuagint_n do_v not_o he_o say_v that_o the_o word_n satanas_n be_v compound_v of_o sata_fw-la and_o nas_fw-la though_o he_o be_v dispute_v with_o a_o jew_n who_o can_v easy_o refute_v such_o a_o mistake_n do_v not_o he_o very_o unjust_o and_o false_o ii_o and_o yet_o with_o no_o small_a confidence_n accuse_v the_o jew_n of_o corrupt_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o can_v not_o he_o who_o err_v so_o gross_o in_o these_o thing_n not_o to_o mention_v any_o more_o rash_o take_v a_o occasion_n from_o the_o inscription_n of_o a_o statue_n which_o he_o misunderstand_v to_o say_v what_o be_v not_o true_a he_o be_v a_o martyr_n what_o then_o be_v martyr_n infallible_a or_o to_o be_v believe_v when_o they_o be_v manifest_o mistake_v and_o if_o they_o have_v be_v deceive_v in_o some_o easy_a thing_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v credit_v in_o all_o why_o may_v not_o they_o be_v mistake_v in_o matter_n of_o great_a difficulty_n beside_o this_o inscription_n if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o simon_n magus_n be_v contrary_a both_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_n nor_o be_v it_o at_o all_o countenance_v by_o the_o history_n of_o that_o age._n in_o latin_a there_o be_v none_o so_o call_v absolute_o deus_fw-la sanctus_n beside_o semon_n or_o simon_n if_o we_o choose_v so_o to_o write_v it_o though_o corrupt_o a_o unknown_a god_n of_o the_o sabine_n or_o hercules_n as_o lilius_fw-la giraldus_n will_n inform_v we_o in_o hist_n deorum_fw-la and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o erect_v statue_n to_o private_a man_n and_o that_o before_o their_o death_n such_o as_o simon_n the_o samaritan_n as_o to_o god_n nor_o can_v any_o one_o instance_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v produce_v out_o of_o all_o the_o roman_a history_n and_o if_o so_o 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provoke_v they_o that_o they_o utter_o refuse_v to_o obey_v he_o and_o when_o agrippa_n will_v have_v persuade_v they_o to_o submit_v patient_o to_o his_o government_n till_o there_o be_v another_o send_v in_o his_o room_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o great_a rage_n they_o revile_v the_o king_n and_o command_v he_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n yea_o some_o of_o the_o seditious_a be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o fling_v stone_n at_o he_o and_o the_o king_n see_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o innovator_n to_o be_v vnrestrainable_a depart_v into_o his_o kingdom_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o josephus_n in_o cap._n 29._o afterward_o he_o relate_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o rebellion_n to_o which_o the_o priest_n and_o all_o the_o lead_a man_n in_o vain_a oppose_v themselves_o be_v no_o long_o able_a to_o hold_v in_o the_o enrage_a multitude_n as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o former_a time_n yea_o many_o of_o they_o be_v kill_v as_o ananias_n ananus_fw-la jesus_n and_o other_o who_o 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same_o historian_n speak_v of_o they_o thus_o in_o lib._n vi_fw-la cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o simon_n who_o have_v first_o separate_v the_o zelots_n from_o the_o people_n and_o carry_v they_o into_o the_o temple_n as_o offend_v with_o the_o continual_a bold_a attempt_n of_o john_n who_o do_v not_o cease_v from_o shed_v of_o blood_n but_o in_o truth_n not_o endure_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o young_a tyrant_n than_o himself_o go_v off_o through_o a_o desire_n of_o superiority_n and_o thirst_n after_o dominion_n and_o in_o lib._n seven_o cap._n 30._o after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o the_o edomite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v introduce_v into_o all_o place_n the_o high_a iniquity_n he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o that_o sort_n of_o man_n call_v zelots_n have_v arrive_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n who_o stain_v their_o title_n with_o the_o foulness_n of_o their_o action_n for_o they_o imitate_v every_o evil_a work_n even_o that_o which_o have_v never_o be_v do_v before_o in_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n they_o do_v not_o leave_v unimitate_v though_o they_o impose_v on_o themselves_o a_o specious_a name_n borrow_v from_o the_o love_n of_o virtue_n either_o their_o savage_a disposition_n make_v they_o deride_v those_o who_o they_o injure_v or_o they_o think_v the_o great_a evil_n to_o be_v virtue_n this_o be_v a_o mystery_n which_o be_v conceal_v under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o virtue_n viz._n zeal_n but_o in_o reality_n it_o contain_v the_o vile_a iniquity_n which_o principal_o discover_v itself_o when_o gessius_n florus_n be_v precedent_n of_o judea_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o nero_n reign_n but_o there_o be_v a_o mystery_n as_o i_o say_v in_o this_o also_o that_o these_o desperate_a villain_n make_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o pretence_n for_o their_o robbery_n whilst_o their_o design_n be_v to_o tyrannize_v over_o their_o countryman_n as_o appear_v afterward_o by_o their_o action_n of_o this_o number_n be_v the_o sicarii_fw-la who_o oppose_v the_o tax_v of_o judea_n by_o cyrenius_n and_o as_o josephus_n a_o little_a before_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conspire_v against_o those_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o obey_v the_o roman_n and_o exercise_v all_o manner_n of_o hostility_n against_o they_o spoil_v and_o carry_v away_o their_o good_n and_o set_v their_o house_n on_o fire_n for_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o stranger_n who_o so_o base_o give_v up_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o country_n for_o which_o they_o ought_v to_o fight_v and_o profess_o choose_v to_o be_v in_o bondage_n to_o the_o roman_n but_o this_o be_v a_o mere_a pretence_n and_o say_v only_o to_o cover_v their_o cruelty_n and_o avarice_n as_o their_o action_n plain_o show_v hence_o it_o appear_v that_o before_o ever_o s._n paul_n write_v this_o epistle_n the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n begin_v to_o work_v among_o the_o jew_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o one_o man_n who_o withhold_v the_o jew_n from_o break_v out_o into_o open_a rebellion_n but_o on_o one_o side_n they_o be_v restrain_v by_o the_o roman_a precedent_n on_o the_o other_o by_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o nation_n king_n agrippa_n and_o a_o great_a many_o priest_n as_o i_o have_v before_o show_v but_o after_o these_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o the_o city_n or_o slay_v the_o seditious_a be_v at_o liberty_n to_o do_v what_o they_o please_v and_o according_o commit_v the_o most_o abominable_a outrage_n and_o act_v contrary_a to_o all_o law_n both_o of_o religion_n and_o humanity_n see_v josephus_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaico_fw-la from_o cap._n 28._o lib._n 2._o verse_n 8._o note_n k._n i._n our_o author_n true_o observe_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v the_o same_o wicked_a person_n which_o be_v before_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o those_o i_o think_v be_v the_o seditious_a jew_n not_o simon_n 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multitude_n and_o pompous_a solemnity_n note_v that_o the_o law_n have_v impose_v this_o upon_o widow_n or_o such_o as_o be_v forsake_v by_o their_o husband_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v too_o hasty_a to_o marry_v a_o second_o time_n iv._o to_o the_o place_n allege_v by_o grotius_n and_o our_o author_n as_o well_o here_o as_o on_o chap._n v._n 9_o ☞_o add_v this_o out_o of_o livy_n lib._n x._o c._n 23._o mr._n le_fw-fr clere_n do_v not_o cite_v the_o place_n which_o i_o wonder_v at_o because_o he_o blame_v dr._n hammond_n so_o often_o for_o the_o same_o thing_n by_o which_o it_o will_v appear_v who_o it_o be_v that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n that_o historian_n describe_v the_o strife_n between_o the_o roman_a matron_n in_o the_o noble_n temple_n of_o chastity_n out_o of_o which_o virginia_n be_v expel_v because_o she_o be_v a_o noble_a woman_n have_v marry_v a_o commoner_n say_v brevis_fw-la altercatio_fw-la inde_fw-la ex_fw-la iracundia_fw-la 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description_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o jesus_n chap._n xxii_o this_o great_a council_n set_v in_o garith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o oral_a law_n and_o the_o pillar_n of_o instruction_n for_o this_o be_v say_v of_o a_o assembly_n as_o it_o be_v also_o a_o assembly_n which_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o ibid._n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o note_n i._n all_o this_o will_v be_v insignificant_a if_o the_o word_n pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n shall_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n but_o to_o that_o which_o follow_v viz._n the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o episcopius_n and_o camero_n none_o of_o the_o low_a rank_n of_o divine_n who_o may_v be_v consult_v ii_o i_o wonder_v our_o author_n shall_v produce_v these_o word_n as_o out_o of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o magnesian_o for_o they_o that_o do_v so_o etc._n etc._n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o word_n in_o that_o epistle_n whether_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o other_o place_n of_o ignatius_n i_o can_v tell_v nor_o have_v i_o time_n to_o look_v but_o it_o be_v not_o prudent_o do_v to_o cite_v they_o as_o out_o of_o a_o place_n where_o they_o be_v not_o iii_o nor_n be_v that_o confuse_a heap_n of_o place_n out_o of_o ignatius_n much_o to_o the_o purpose_n because_o st._n paul_n say_v nothing_o here_o about_o bishop_n and_o because_o such_o time_n may_v happen_v wherein_o it_o will_v be_v a_o piece_n of_o madness_n to_o trust_v bishop_n as_o our_o author_n acknowledge_v so_o that_o whatever_o be_v say_v by_o ignatius_n must_v all_o be_v understand_v with_o this_o exception_n provide_v a_o bishop_n true_o discharge_v the_o office_n of_o a_o pastor_n not_o if_o he_o be_v a_o heretic_n or_o a_o tyrant_n who_o think_v he_o be_v not_o for_o the_o flock_n but_o the_o flock_n for_o he_o not_o if_o he_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o gross_a error_n which_o he_o will_v not_o by_o any_o reason_n be_v bring_v to_o renounce_v through_o his_o pride_n or_o covetousness_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ignatius_n all_o the_o bishop_n of_o who_o many_o have_v see_v the_o apostle_n and_o many_o have_v their_o disciple_n for_o their_o teacher_n may_v be_v man_n devote_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o faithful_a pastor_n and_o that_o induce_v he_o to_o insist_v so_o much_o upon_o their_o authority_n but_o these_o be_v not_o lesson_n for_o all_o time_n and_o place_n verse_n 16._o it_o must_v be_v own_v that_o our_o author_n in_o the_o precedent_a annotation_n have_v often_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o preacher_n or_o divine_a rather_o than_o a_o interpreter_n and_o therefore_o to_o supply_v what_o be_v want_v in_o he_o i_o shall_v subjoin_v here_o out_o of_o another_o english_a gentleman_n a_o discourse_n much_o more_o critical_a than_o any_o thing_n say_v by_o dr._n hammond_n i_o mean_v dr._n pearson_n who_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o true_a read_n of_o this_o place_n on_z the_o 2_o d_o article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n p._n 128._o where_o after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o all_o the_o greek_a copy_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v manifest_v etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v thus_o nor_o need_v we_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o observation_n of_o grotius_n on_o the_o place_n suspectam_fw-la nobis_fw-la hanc_fw-la lectionem_fw-la faciunt_fw-la interpretes_n veteres_fw-la latinus_n syrus_n arab_n &_o ambrose_n qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la legerunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o confess_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v it_o otherwise_o than_o the_o greek_a quod_fw-la manifestatum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la and_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o the_o syriack_n however_o translate_v by_o tremellius_n agree_v with_o the_o latin_a and_o both_o seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o joint_a consent_n of_o the_o greek_a copy_n and_o interpreter_n be_v above_o the_o authority_n of_o these_o two_o translator_n and_o the_o arabic_a set_v forth_o in_o the_o biblia_fw-la polyglotta_n agree_v express_o with_o they_o but_o that_o which_o grotius_n have_v far_a observe_v be_v of_o far_o great_a consideration_n addit_fw-la hinemarus_fw-la opusculo_fw-la lv_o illud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hic_fw-la positum_fw-la a_o nestorianis_fw-la for_o if_o at_o first_o the_o greek_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v alter_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o nestorian_n then_o ought_v we_o to_o correct_v the_o greek_a copy_n by_o the_o latin_a and_o confess_v there_o be_v not_o only_o no_o force_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o ground_n or_o colour_n for_o our_o argument_n but_o first_o it_o be_v no_o way_n probable_a that_o the_o nestorian_n shall_v find_v it_o in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o that_o by_o so_o do_v they_o have_v overthrow_v their_o own_o assertion_n which_o be_v that_o god_n be_v not_o incarnate_a nor_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o god_n do_v not_o ascend_v unto_o heaven_n but_o christ_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n remain_v upon_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d council_n ephes_n part._n 1._o cap._n 17._o second_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o do_v not_o make_v this_o alteration_n because_o the_o catholic_n greek_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o there_o be_v such_o heretic_n so_o call_v nestoriani_fw-la à _fw-la nestorio_n episcopo_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la constantinopolitano_n aug._n haeres_fw-la nestorius_n from_o who_o that_o heresy_n begin_v be_v patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n after_o sisinnius_n sisinnius_n after_o atticus_n atticus_n after_o nectarius_n who_o succeed_v joannes_n vulgar_o call_v chrysostomus_n but_o s._n
evil_a doer_n in_o this_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a that_o false_o accuse_v your_o good_a conversation_n in_o christ._n ii_o it_o be_v true_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v for_o it_o be_v proper_o to_o look_v into_o or_o understand_v thorough_o for_o this_o verb_n be_v immediate_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o judge_n or_o witness_v of_o the_o more_o secret_a rite_n use_v in_o holy_a mystery_n the_o sight_n of_o which_o not_o only_o the_o profane_a multitude_n but_o also_o the_o mystae_fw-la themselves_o be_v debar_v which_o we_o may_v learn_v as_o from_o other_o so_o especial_o from_o j._n meursius_n in_o his_o eleusinia_n sacra_fw-la i_o shall_v produce_v but_o one_o testimony_n out_o of_o suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v those_o who_o take_v part_n of_o the_o mystery_n they_o be_v call_v at_o first_o mystae_fw-la and_o the_o next_o year_n epoptae_fw-la and_o ephori_fw-la afterward_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o word_n he_o seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o know_v viz._n superficial_o or_o external_o as_o between_o a_o epopta_fw-la and_o mysta_fw-la the_o same_o author_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consideration_n therefore_o i_o believe_v we_o ought_v to_o correct_v the_o old_a gloss_n in_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v prospicio_fw-la to_o look_v forward_o whereas_o it_o signify_v rather_o perspicio_fw-la to_o look_v through_o as_o i_o suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v read_v this_o signification_n be_v suppose_v there_o result_v a_o excellent_a sense_n for_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o christian_n deny_v that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o truth_n can_v not_o be_v understand_v which_o false_a pretender_n to_o virtue_n careful_o conceal_v by_o deceitful_a word_n but_o by_o their_o 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〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contrary_a to_o all_o copy_n and_o the_o analogy_n of_o the_o greek_a language_n but_o it_o be_v the_o great_a absurdity_n imaginable_a what_o he_o say_v about_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o never_o signify_v suspicere_fw-la but_o only_o suspicari_fw-la to_o suspect_v for_o which_o signification_n there_o be_v here_o no_o place_n beside_o the_o latin_a suspicere_fw-la be_v not_o to_o look_v upon_o the_o ground_n but_o as_o it_o be_v from_o some_o low_a place_n to_o look_v upon_o another_o as_o above_o we_o or_o reverence_v he_o our_o author_n be_v scarce_o awake_v when_o he_o write_v this_o and_o it_o do_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v write_v by_o the_o same_o hand_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o annotation_n ibid._n note_v g._n i._n no_o body_n will_v doubt_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phkoudah_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d visitation_n signify_v very_o often_o revenge_n but_o it_o be_v as_o well_o know_v that_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ambiguous_a and_o signify_v also_o god_n benefit_n so_o that_o we_o may_v as_o fit_o understand_v the_o day_n of_o visitation_n of_o the_o time_n in_o which_o god_n favourable_o visit_v the_o heathen_n when_o he_o convert_v they_o to_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n of_o st._n peter_n will_v be_v by_o your_o conversation_n so_o reconcile_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o heathen_n to_o the_o christian_a religion_n as_o that_o they_o may_v at_o last_o acknowledge_v its_o truth_n when_o god_n shall_v more_o full_o set_v it_o before_o their_o eye_n the_o day_n of_o visitation_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n when_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o full_o and_o clear_o reveal_v as_o manifest_o appear_v from_o luke_n nineteeen_o 44_o where_o christ_n speak_v to_o jerusalem_n foretell_v all_o those_o evil_n which_o afterward_o come_v upon_o she_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o say_v he_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o visitation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v will_v not_o understand_v that_o god_n call_v thou_o by_o my_o ministry_n to_o salvation_n ii_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o christian_n flight_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n do_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v so_o much_o as_o reach_v the_o ear_n of_o the_o heathen_n who_o live_v in_o asia_n minor_n or_o the_o roman_a magistrate_n and_o those_o that_o attend_v they_o through_o the_o asiatic_a province_n much_o less_o to_o have_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o they_o as_o a_o remarkable_a deliverance_n for_o a_o great_a while_n after_o the_o most_o learned_a man_n among_o the_o roman_n do_v not_o distinguish_v christian_n from_o jew_n as_o sufficient_o appear_v by_o tacitus_n and_o suetonius_n the_o haltionian_a day_n which_o our_o author_n tell_v we_o the_o christian_n enjoy_v throughout_o the_o whole_a roman_a empire_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v mere_a dream_n verse_n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aeschylus_n in_o his_o seven_o captain_n that_o go_v against_o thebes_n say_v something_o very_o much_o like_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o one_o suffer_v evil_a without_o infamy_n well_o and_o good_a for_o this_o be_v only_a gain_n among_o the_o dead_a but_o for_o wicked_a and_o vile_a man_n to_o suffer_v can_v be_v reckon_v any_o glory_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v wickedness_n the_o punishment_n of_o which_o be_v suffer_v not_o without_o shame_n and_o infamy_n by_o he_o that_o commit_v it_o verse_n 24._o note_n h._n if_o the_o apostle_n word_n have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v upon_o the_o tree_n bear_v our_o sin_n there_o will_v have_v be_v some_o place_n for_o dr._n hammond_n interpretation_n but_o when_o st._n peter_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v they_o up_o with_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n it_o be_v clear_o not_o so_o much_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o mortification_n of_o they_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v that_o be_v here_o signify_v for_o st._n peter_n meaning_n be_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v as_o it_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n that_o be_v mortify_v when_o christ_n be_v lift_v up_o upon_o it_o see_v rom._n vi_fw-la 6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o render_v with_o his_o body_n because_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ב_n in_o hebrew_n be_v frequent_o so_o take_v so_o the_o phrase_n itself_o will_v not_o bear_v to_o be_v otherwise_o render_v chap._n iii_o verse_n 4._o note_v a._n our_o subtle_a author_n see_v here_o two_o hebraism_n where_o other_o can_v see_v so_o much_o as_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v say_v as_o well_o in_o greek_a as_o in_o hebrew_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o true_a a_o greek_a phrase_n that_o it_o be_v use_v by_o plato_n as_o henr._n stephanus_n in_o schediasmatibus_fw-la have_v long_a ago_o observe_v ibid._n note_v b._n i._n if_o st._n peter_n have_v make_v mention_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o there_o will_v have_v be_v some_o place_n for_o what_o our_o author_n here_o say_v of_o the_o corruption_n of_o compound_a thing_n but_o because_o he_o mention_n no_o simplicity_n it_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v have_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n use_v by_o homer_n iliad_n 1._o vers_fw-la 50._o on_o which_o verse_n the_o scholiast_n make_v that_o remark_n which_o dr._n hammond_n set_v down_o ii_o the_o incorruptibleness_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n wherewith_o st._n peter_n will_v have_v woman_n to_o be_v adorn_v seem_v to_o be_v oppose_v to_o two_o thing_n
for_o a_o feast_n mat._n twenty-five_o 21_o judas_n his_o indignation_n against_o the_o woman_n that_o anoint_a christ_n what_o pretence_n for_o it_o beside_o his_o covetousness_n mat._n xxvi_o 7_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n mat._n xxvii_o 5_o p._n 92._o judge_n among_o the_o jew_n whence_o they_o take_v their_o name_n mat._n iii._o 2_o to_o justify_v what_o in_o st._n paul_n dispute_n with_o the_o jew_n rom._n iii._o 4_o justin_n martyr_n his_o authority_n not_o much_o to_o be_v regard_v 2_o thess_n two_o 4_o k._n kabbalistical_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n of_o what_o kind_n 2_o pet._n i_o 5_o key_n of_o david_n what_o mat._n xuj_o 9_o kingdom_n whether_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n can_v be_v call_v such_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n rev._n i_o 6_o kingdom_n which_o a_o nobleman_n go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n to_o receive_v how_o to_o be_v understand_v luke_n nineteeen_o 12_o king_n manuscript_n whether_o proper_o a_o different_a copy_n or_o rather_o a_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n mat._n xx_o 29_o act_n x._o 25_o kiss_v holy_a with_o which_o the_o christian_n salute_v one_o another_o rom._n xuj_o 16_o l._n labour_n of_o love_n what_o 1_o thess_n i._o 2_o lake_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n whence_o the_o phrase_n be_v take_v rev._n nineteeen_o 20_o laodicean_n whether_o st._n paul_n write_v to_o they_o col._n four_o 16_o last_o day_n which_o act_v two_o 17_o law_n take_v in_o a_o large_a or_o strict_a notion_n john_n x._o 35_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o spirit_n what_o rom._n viij_o 2_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o what_o sense_n possible_a or_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v gal._n iii._o 10_o 11._o the_o jew_n only_o free_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o it_o not_o the_o heathen_n ib._n v._n 13_o how_o it_o be_v a_o pedagogue_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n gal._n iii._o 24_o why_o call_v element_n of_o the_o world_n and_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n ibid._n four_o 3_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n what_o mat._n v._n 17_o mar._n twelve_o 14_o rom._n two_o 29_o 2_o cor._n three_o 6_o levi_n the_o publican_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o st._n matthew_n luke_n v._n 27_o light_n in_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n what_o 1_o joh._n i_o 5_o to_o live_v with_o christ_n whether_o it_o signify_v to_o be_v in_o prosperity_n 1_o thess_n v_o 10_o lord_n of_o host_n why_o god_n be_v often_o so_o style_v 1_o tim._n i_o 18_o m._n malchus_n a_o syrian_a name_n john_n xviii_o 10_o martyr_n their_o several_a denomination_n for_o distinction_n sake_n trifle_v rev._n three_o 14_o man_n of_o sin_n whether_o the_o gnostic_n or_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n 2_o thess_n two_o 3_o melchisedek_n how_o say_v to_o have_v be_v without_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o to_o have_v represent_v christ_n heb._n seven_o 4_o messenger_z of_o satan_n what_o 2_o cor._n twelve_o 7_o metropoles_fw-la their_o privilege_n as_o to_o civil_a government_n rev._n i_o 4_o metropolitan_o whether_o any_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n phil._n i._n 1_o 1_o tim._n three_o 15_o rev._n four_o 4_o 6._o morning_n star_n for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2_o pet._n i_o 19_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n whether_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o gnostick_n sect_n or_o the_o hide_a counsel_n of_o the_o seditious_a jew_n 2_o thess_n two_o 7_o n._n nard_n a_o herb_n or_o ointment_n and_o why_o of_o great_a price_n mark_v fourteen_o 3_o name_v above_o every_o name_n what_o phil._n two_o 9_o to_o ask_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n what_o joh._n fourteen_o 14_o nature_n for_o that_o which_o be_v oppose_v to_o instruction_n 1_o cor._n xi_o 14_o by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n speak_v of_o the_o jew_n what_o ib._n and_o eph._n two_o 3_o neapolis_n in_o palestine_n confound_v by_o dr._n hammond_n with_o that_o in_o macedonia_n act_v xuj_o 13_o number_n and_o name_n of_o the_o beast_n what_o rev._n xiii_o 18_o number_n of_o a_o man_n what_o ibid._n o._n oath_n why_o say_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o lord_n though_o make_v to_o other_o mat._n v._n 33_o offer_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v two_o way_n rom._n xv_o 16_o to_o open_v the_o eye_n or_o understanding_n what_o luke_n xxiv_o 16_o 45._o oracle_n whence_o so_o call_v rom._n iii._o 2_o live_v what_o ibid._n counterfeit_a oracle_n cite_v by_o dr._n hammond_n heb._n vi_fw-la 9_o outward_a darkness_n what_o mat._n viij_o 12_o and_o twenty-five_o 30_o p._n palestine_n whether_o subject_n to_o syria_n in_o herod_n the_o great_a be_v time_n luke_n two_o 1_o parable_n of_o christ_n whether_o before_o vulgar_o use_v by_o the_o jew_n mat._n xx_o 15_o do_v not_o always_o allude_v to_o a_o custom_n chap._n xxii_o 2_o nor_o observe_v a_o perfect_a decorum_n chap._n twenty-five_o 24_o every_o thing_n in_o they_o not_o allegorical_a luke_n xv_o 22_o parent_n whether_o magistrate_n be_v include_v in_o that_o word_n eph._n vi_fw-la 1_o 4._o passion_n evil_a hinder_v man_n from_o acknowledge_v truth_n john_n iii._o 19_o passive_n verb_n often_o use_v in_o a_o active_a sense_n james_n two_o 4_o st._n paul_n how_o a_o roman_a citizen_n act_v xxii_o 25_o whether_o a_o single_a man_n 1_o cor._n ix_o 5_o some_o of_o his_o write_n may_v be_v lose_v 1_o cor._n v_o 9_o whether_o conversant_a in_o heathen_a writer_n 1_o cor._n xv_o 33_o whether_o eloquent_a 2_o cor._n xi_o 6_o gal._n two_o 6_o dispute_v with_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o own_o principle_n gal._n iii._o 10_o 16_o 24._o chap._n four_o 3_o 12._o st._n peter_n how_o it_o be_v say_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o he_o mat._n xxvi_o 18_o whether_o he_o prophesy_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n 2_o pet._n three_o 3_o etc._n etc._n the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n john_n twelve_o 18_o prem_n to_o 2_o pet._n phenice_n a_o part_n of_o syria_n who_o inhabitant_n be_v therefore_o call_v syrophaenicians_a mat._n xv_o 22_o philippi_n a_o roman_a colony_n and_o metropolis_n of_o macedonia_n phil._n i._n 1_o pilate_n can_v have_v put_v christ_n to_o death_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o jew_n mat._n xxvii_o 15_o platonist_n think_v the_o devil_n rove_v about_o man_n sepulcher_n mat._n ix_o 28_o believe_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n 1_o cor._n xv_o 29_o plural_a number_n put_v for_o the_o singular_a mat._n xxi_o 7_o and_o xxvii_o 44_o to_o pray_v in_o any_o one_o name_n what_o joh._n fourteen_o 14_o preexistence_n of_o soul_n believe_v by_o the_o jew_n john_n ix_o 2_o high_a priesthood_n when_o join_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o emperor_n heb._n vi_fw-la 9_o prisoner_n the_o custom_n of_o release_n they_o on_o festival_n day_n mat._n xxvii_o 15_o prophecy_n ancient_a of_o two_o kind_n mat._n two_o 15_o of_o the_o revelation_n like_o the_o ancient_n rev._n four_o 2_o why_o so_o obscure_a rev._n xiii_o 18_o to_o prophesy_v of_o any_o one_o for_o say_v what_o may_v be_v fit_o apply_v to_o he_o mat._n xv_o 7_o prophet_n cite_v instead_o of_o a_o allegorical_a interpretation_n of_o some_o passage_n in_o they_o mat._n two_o 23_o whether_o they_o common_o express_v dismal_a thing_n covert_o rev._n xuj_o 17_o among_o the_o heathen_n whether_o they_o teach_v the_o people_n virtue_n luke_n i_o 67_o many_o false_a prophet_n during_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n 2_o thess_n two_o 9_o prophetical_a expression_n not_o always_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o a_o proper_a sense_n nor_o every_o particular_a phrase_n to_o have_v a_o special_a meaning_n assign_v it_o rev._n four_o 2_o and_o ix_o 17_o proposition_n universal_a for_o particular_a 1_o cor._n twelve_o 28_o publican_n of_o two_o sort_n mat._n xi_o 19_o purify_n by_o fire_n and_o water_n common_a among_o the_o heathen_n to_o signify_v the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o mind_n mat._n iii._o 11_o python_n spirit_n of_o python_n what_o act_v xuj_o 18_o r._n redeem_v of_o time_n for_o delay_v rev._n v._n 16_o regeneration_n the_o stoic_n notion_n of_o it_o mat._n nineteeen_o 28_o to_o remit_v and_o retain_v sin_n speak_v of_o the_o apostle_n what_o john_n xx_o 23_o repetition_n for_o emphasis_n sake_n 2_o cor._n xi_o 22_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a whether_o it_o ever_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o second_o state_n or_o subsistence_n mat._n xxii_o 31_o rest_v of_o god_n under_o the_o law_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n under_o the_o gospel_n heaven_n heb._n iii._o 11_o revelation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o rom._n viij_o 19_o riches_n whether_o promise_v under_o the_o gospel_n 2_o cor._n ix_o 8_o 9_o righteous_a for_o merciful_a mat._n i._n 19_o right_o hand_n of_o god_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o sit_v on_o it_o what_o mark_v xuj_o 19_o rock_n that_o follow_v the_o israelite_n how_o it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v do_v so_o why_o call_v spiritual_a and_o how_o say_v to_o have_v
be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n x._o 4_o rome_n style_v a_o goddess_n rev._n xiii_o 1_o rude_a in_o speech_n how_o st._n paul_n so_o call_v himself_o 2_o cor._n xi_o 6_o s._n sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n whether_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v type_n of_o christ_n heb._n xiii_o 11_o saint_n why_o christian_n be_v so_o call_v 1_o cor._n seven_o 14_o why_o the_o jew_n eph._n two_o 19_o salt_n for_o wood_n ash_n luke_n fourteen_o 34_o salutation_n see_v kiss_v sanhedrim_n of_o the_o jew_n sit_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o semicircle_n rev._n four_o 4_o from_o they_o the_o form_n of_o the_o heavenly_a council_n represent_v to_o st._n john_n in_o a_o vision_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v ibid._n and_o vers_fw-la 6._o satan_n for_o a_o man_n 2_o cor._n two_o 11_o to_o save_o take_v for_o to_o heal_v mar._n v._n 34_o to_o preserve_v luke_n xiii_o 23_o save_v so_o as_o by_o fire_n what_o 1_o cor._n seven_o 14_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o what_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v 1_o tim._n v_o 10_o scourge_v a_o servile_a punishment_n among_o the_o roman_n not_o among_o the_o jew_n act_v v_o 41_o seal_v how_o christian_n be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o by_o god_n 2_o cor._n i_o 22_o eph._n four_o 30_o how_o christ_n eph._n four_o 30_o to_o see_v god_n what_o mat._n v._n 8_o joh._n i._n 18_o sepulcher_n white_v among_o the_o jew_n mat._n xxiii_o 27_o adorn_v they_o charge_v on_o they_o as_o a_o crime_n luke_n xi_o 47_o simon_n magus_n his_o fabulous_a contest_v with_o st._n peter_n rom._n i._n 23_o prem_n to_o 1_o thess_n 2_o tim._n three_o rev._n twelve_o 7_o 9_o whether_o deisy_v by_o the_o roman_n 2_o thess_n two_o 3_o sin_n unto_o death_n what_o john_n xi_o 4_o sin_n of_o the_o man_n that_o live_v before_o the_o flood_n 1_o pet._n three_o 20_o solaecism_n many_o in_o st._n paul_n stile_n gal._n two_o 6_o son_n of_o man_n who_o mat._n twelve_o 8_o of_o perdition_n for_o the_o wicked_a jew_n 2_o thess_n two_o 3_o to_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n what_o rom._n vi_fw-la 19_o spirit_n for_o the_o design_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n mat._n v._n 17_o rom._n two_o 29_o 2_o cor._n three_o 6_o 17._o for_o a_o disposition_n of_o mind_n rom._n viij_o 15_o 2_o cor._n four_o 13_o to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n what_o rom._n seven_o 5_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o of_o adoption_n what_o rom._n viij_o 15_o spirit_n of_o python_n what_o act_v xuj_o 16_o spirit_n of_o faith_n what_o 2_o cor._n four_o 13_o spiritual_a who_o so_o call_v by_o st._n paul_n gal._n vi_fw-la 1_o spiritual_a meat_n what_o 1_o cor._n x._o 3_o stone_n live_v whence_o so_o call_v 1_o pet._n two_o 4_o strong_a meat_n how_o some_o doctrine_n be_v so_o call_v heb._n v._n 14_o to_o suffer_v to_o the_o flesh_n a_o ambiguous_a expression_n 1_o pet._n four_o 1_o sun_n become_v black_a the_o moon_n as_o blood_n and_o the_o star_n fall_v what_o those_o phrase_n signify_v rev._n vi_fw-la 2_o and_o viij_o 11_o to_o sup_v with_o christ_n and_o he_o with_o 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