place_n for_o noah_n be_v the_o first_o that_o use_v a_o ship_n yet_o it_o be_v without_o doubt_n that_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v overflow_v see_v the_o high_a hill_n be_v so_o far_o under_o the_o water_n mercer_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n the_o general_a flood_n past_a and_o not_o to_o come_v first_o out_o of_o this_o chapter_n wherein_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o flood_n the_o beginning_n thereof_o and_o continuance_n be_v set_v down_o the_o error_n of_o seneca_n be_v refell_v who_o dream_v of_o two_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v by_o fire_n and_o water_n he_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o universal_a flood_n be_v past_a sed_fw-la inundationem_fw-la futuram_fw-la that_o it_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v 2._o confut._n all_o perish_v not_o in_o the_o flood_n again_o in_o that_o inundation_n he_o imagine_v that_o all_o mankind_n and_o beast_n shall_v utter_o be_v extinguish_v for_o thus_o he_o write_v peracto_fw-la exitio_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la extinctisque_fw-la pariter_fw-la feris_fw-la etc._n etc._n omne_fw-la ex_fw-la integro_fw-la animal_n gloriabitur_fw-la natural_a dabiturque_fw-la terris_fw-la homo_fw-la inscius_fw-la scelerum_fw-la the_o destruction_n of_o mankind_n be_v finish_v and_o all_o beast_n perish_v every_o creature_n shall_v be_v renew_v and_o man_n restore_v to_o the_o earth_n without_o sin_n but_o these_o fancy_n be_v refute_v by_o moses_n who_o show_v how_o man_n and_o beast_n in_o the_o ark_n be_v preserve_v 3._o confut._n the_o fish_n perish_v not_o in_o the_o flood_n vers._n 32._o every_o thing_n in_o who_o nostril_n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n do_v breath_n by_o this_o that_o fancy_n of_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n be_v confute_v who_o think_v that_o the_o fish_n also_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o water_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v hot_a in_o the_o flood_n for_o only_o those_o thing_n perish_v which_o breathe_v upon_o the_o dry_a land_n sic_fw-la vatablus_n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la 4._o confut._n the_o truth_n of_o noah_n flood_n prove_v by_o testimony_n of_o the_o heathen_a vers._n 20._o fifteen_o cubit_n upward_o from_o hence_o some_o will_v gather_v that_o the_o flood_n do_v ascend_v to_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o ark_n for_o it_o be_v high_a than_o the_o mountain_n who_o top_n do_v touch_v the_o middle_a region_n and_o sometime_o be_v above_o the_o cloud_n as_o they_o give_v instance_n of_o the_o hill_n olympus_n which_o be_v so_o high_a that_o the_o ash_n leave_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v neither_o disperse_v by_o the_o wind_n nor_o dissolve_v by_o the_o rain_n if_o then_o the_o flood_n be_v high_a than_o that_o place_n where_o the_o rain_n be_v engender_v the_o water_n can_v not_o increase_v so_o high_a by_o the_o rain_n and_o thus_o they_o will_v impair_v the_o credit_n of_o this_o story_n and_o consequent_o infer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o flood_n answ._n 1._o that_o report_n of_o olympus_n be_v find_v to_o be_v untrue_a as_o lodovicus_n vives_n affirm_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o philadelphius_fw-la 27._o who_o go_v up_o to_o the_o hill_n of_o purpose_n to_o try_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o report_n but_o find_v no_o such_o thing_n 2._o no_o mountain_n can_v be_v so_o high_a as_o the_o middle_a region_n which_o be_v distant_a 50._o mile_n from_o the_o earth_n whereas_o no_o hill_n exceed_v 4._o mile_n in_o height_n 3._o solinus_n report_v that_o in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n atho_n there_o be_v a_o town_n situate_a and_o divers_a inhabit_v there_o which_o live_v half_o again_o so_o long_o as_o other_o man_n do_v it_o seem_v then_o to_o have_v be_v a_o most_o wholesome_a place_n for_o air_n then_o be_v it_o not_o in_o the_o middle_a region_n which_o be_v full_a of_o cloud_n and_o foggy_a mist_n and_o beside_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n atlas_n be_v always_o cover_v with_o snow_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o snow_n be_v not_o there_o engender_v 4._o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o flood_n may_v rise_v to_o the_o nether_a and_o low_a part_n of_o the_o middle_a region_n yet_o the_o upper_a part_n thereof_o be_v far_o remote_a from_o whence_o rain_n may_v be_v minister_v abundant_o 5._o last_o this_o universal_a inundation_n of_o the_o world_n want_v not_o testimony_n from_o the_o heathen_a as_o josephus_n allege_v out_o of_o berosus_n hieronymus_n 4._o which_o write_v the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n muaseas_n and_o nicolaus_n damascenus_n who_o write_v of_o one_o that_o be_v carry_v in_o a_o ark_n and_o do_v stick_v in_o the_o mountain_n baris_n in_o armenia_n eusebius_n report_v out_o of_o abidenus_n how_o one_o sissithras_n escape_v in_o a_o ship_n to_o armenia_n be_v foretell_v of_o a_o great_a inundation_n by_o saturn_n and_o how_o by_o send_v out_o of_o bird_n he_o search_v whether_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_a pererius_n in_o his_o learned_a commentary_n cit_v beside_o cyrillus_n who_o allege_v alexander_n polihistor_n for_o the_o same_o and_o plato_n in_o timaâ—_n plutarch_n also_o make_v mention_n 13._o how_o deucalion_n send_v a_o dove_n out_o of_o the_o ark_n pompon_n melae_n plinius_n solinus_n write_v that_o joppe_n be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a city_n in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o have_v be_v before_o the_o flood_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o general_a flood_n in_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n for_o ogyges_n flood_n be_v only_o in_o attica_n and_o deucalion_n in_o thessalia_n which_o come_v not_o near_o palestina_n where_o joppe_n be_v and_o many_o city_n in_o the_o world_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o those_o flood_n flood_n that_o of_o ogyges_n be_v 500_o year_n and_o more_o after_o noah_n flood_n about_o the_o 90._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n the_o other_o of_o deucalion_n 230._o after_o that_o about_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o moses_n age_n as_o pererius_n show_v out_o of_o eusebius_n and_o orosius_n thus_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o this_o great_a judgement_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o world_n but_o they_o obscure_v the_o truth_n with_o their_o fable_n give_v othâ—â—_n name_n unto_o noah_n as_o of_o sissitheus_n ogyges_n deucalion_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 21._o and_o every_o man_n perish_v like_o as_o from_o this_o general_a proposition_n some_o be_v except_v as_o noah_n and_o the_o rest_n â—â—oud_n which_o be_v with_o he_o so_o notwithstanding_o all_o high_a mountain_n be_v say_v to_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o water_n v_o 19_o yet_o some_o may_v be_v except_v they_o only_o be_v mention_v where_o the_o wicked_a inhabit_v sic_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la c._n 14._o contra._n the_o comparison_n be_v not_o alike_o between_o these_o two_o general_a proposition_n for_o from_o the_o first_o noah_n and_o his_o company_n be_v by_o special_a word_n exempt_v v_o 23._o noah_n only_o remain_v and_o they_o that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o ark_n but_o no_o such_o thing_n concern_v the_o hill_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n that_o any_o of_o they_o be_v privilege_v from_o the_o water_n 12_o 6._o v._n 2._o of_o unclean_a beast_n thou_o shall_v take_v of_o by_o couple_n from_o these_o word_n the_o canon_n do_v conclude_v most_o corrupt_o non_fw-la esse_fw-la bonum_fw-la duplicem_fw-la numerum_fw-la qui_fw-la praefigurat_n foedera_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o a_o double_a number_n be_v not_o good_a whereby_o marriage_n be_v prefigure_v whereupon_o all_o the_o beast_n that_o enter_v by_o two_o and_o two_o be_v unclean_a impar_fw-la numerus_fw-la est_fw-la mundus_fw-la the_o old_a number_n be_v clean_o contra._n 1._o but_o the_o clean_a and_o unclean_a enter_v by_o couple_n v._n 8._o of_o the_o clean_a and_o unclean_a there_o come_v two_o and_o two_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o false_a note_n 2._o the_o unclean_a be_v not_o such_o because_o of_o their_o number_n but_o for_o their_o kind_n 3._o by_o this_o rule_n noah_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v have_v be_v unclean_a that_o go_v into_o the_o ark_n by_o couple_n namely_o with_o their_o wife_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n affliction_n 1._o vers._n 3._o to_o keep_v seed_n alive_a upon_o the_o earth_n hence_o calvin_n note_v well_o that_o god_n temper_v the_o affliction_n of_o his_o servant_n with_o comfort_n as_o here_o noah_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v put_v in_o hope_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v restore_v again_o so_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n do_v comfort_v i_o as_o god_n correct_v with_o the_o rod_n of_o affliction_n so_o he_o uphold_v he_o with_o the_o staff_n of_o consolation_n 2_o v._n 9_o there_o come_v two_o and_o two_o male_a and_o female_a by_o this_o that_o to_o one_o male_a there_o be_v but_o one_o female_a preserve_v both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n we_o see_v the_o right_a use_n of_o marriage_n approve_v condemn_v and_o
sprout_v a_o fresh_a out_o of_o the_o old_a root_n or_o as_o tostatus_n the_o earth_n may_v bring_v forth_o wild_a vine_n of_o it_o own_o accord_n which_o by_o noah_n husbandry_n be_v make_v fertile_a some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v he_o may_v keep_v they_o in_o the_o ark_n 3._o and_o mention_n be_v make_v rather_o of_o noah_n plant_v of_o vine_n than_o sow_v of_o corn_n wherein_o he_o no_o doubt_n be_v occupy_v also_o not_o because_o the_o invention_n of_o thing_n necessary_a he_o will_v leave_v unto_o god_n and_o of_o thing_n for_o pleasure_n unto_o man_n as_o ambrose_n suppose_v for_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o wheat_n be_v in_o use_n before_o the_o flood_n but_o for_o that_o it_o minister_v occasion_n to_o the_o story_n follow_v ibid._n 4._o neither_o have_v it_o any_o ground_n that_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o the_o vine_n before_o the_o flood_n when_o as_o they_o be_v give_v to_o such_o sensuality_n and_o pleasure_n but_o that_o noah_n bring_v the_o grape_n to_o more_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n not_o vine_n to_o make_v drink_n thereof_o which_o may_v be_v otherwise_o use_v before_o and_o herein_o berosus_n conceit_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v mislike_v derive_v that_o noah_n be_v call_v janus_n because_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o wine_n which_o in_o hebrew_n be_v call_v jaiiâ—â—_n qvest._n xv._n of_o noah_n drunkenness_n vers._n 21._o he_o be_v drunken_a and_o uncover_v etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o noah_n drunkenness_n may_v have_v some_o excuse_n as_o in_o that_o be_v a_o old_a man_n and_o unaccustomed_a to_o this_o kind_n of_o drink_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o force_n and_o nature_n thereof_o gen._n he_o be_v the_o soon_o overcome_v yet_o it_o can_v have_v no_o just_a defence_n 2._o for_o noah_n be_v so_o oppress_v and_o intoxicate_a that_o he_o forget_v himself_o as_o a_o man_n for_o the_o time_n not_o regard_v comeliness_n for_o he_o lie_v uncover_v not_o as_o aben_n ezra_n think_v by_o canaan_n mean_n but_o by_o his_o own_o negligence_n and_o oversight_n and_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tent_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o floor_n and_o pavement_n some_o hebrew_n say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o wife_n tent_n to_o who_o he_o go_v in_o some_o think_v again_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o live_v because_o she_o will_v have_v cover_v his_o nakedness_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v uncertain_a ex_fw-la mercer_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o divine_a story_n appear_v that_o conceal_v not_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o most_o perfect_a man_n that_o by_o such_o example_n we_o shall_v rather_o take_v heed_n for_o if_o the_o strong_a may_v be_v thus_o overtake_v how_o much_o more_o circumspect_a ought_v the_o weak_a sort_n to_o be_v qvest._n xvi_o of_o noah_n nakedness_n and_o be_v uncover_v 1._o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v naked_a and_o uncovered_a in_o paradise_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a because_o as_o yet_o they_o feel_v not_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o member_n a_o just_a recompense_n of_o man_n rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n to_o his_o creator_n 2._o but_o now_o man_n be_v ashamed_a of_o those_o part_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o because_o whereas_o other_o part_n even_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o man_n affection_n a_o voluntate_fw-la moventur_fw-la be_v not_o move_v without_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 17.19_o but_o as_o augustine_n say_v gentalia_fw-la libâ—do_fw-la juri_fw-la svo_fw-la mancipavit_fw-la &_o potestati_fw-la voluntaris_fw-la â—ripâ—it_fw-la lust_n have_v subdue_v those_o member_n to_o itself_o and_o take_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n 3._o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o even_o the_o barbarous_a nation_n that_o only_o have_v nature_n to_o guide_v they_o do_v yet_o cover_v and_o hide_v their_o secret_a part_n it_o be_v therefore_o so_o much_o the_o great_a shame_n for_o noah_n so_o reverend_a a_o patriarch_n so_o undecent_o to_o lie_v uncover_v qvest._n xvii_o of_o cham_n son_n vers._n 22._o and_o when_o i_o be_o the_o father_n of_o canaan_n see_v etc._n etc._n 1._o theodoret_n note_v out_o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o certain_a hebrew_n that_o canaan_n first_o see_v noah_n thus_o lie_v uncover_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v name_v with_o his_o father_n and_o tell_v his_o father_n who_o chide_v not_o his_o son_n for_o it_o but_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o same_o â—ight_n also_o this_o may_v be_v one_o step_n of_o cham_n profaneness_n 2._o to_o let_v pass_v either_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o hebrew_n as_o rabbi_n levi_n report_v that_o cham_n do_v cut_v off_o his_o father_n privy_a part_n as_o the_o poet_n feign_v of_o saturn_n gen._n or_o that_o of_o berosus_n that_o i_o be_o be_v give_v to_o magic_n who_o in_o story_n be_v call_v zoroaster_n do_v impudent_o handle_v his_o father_n privity_n and_o enchant_v they_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o after_o unapt_a for_o generation_n we_o need_v not_o devise_v any_o such_o matter_n to_o exaggerate_v cham_n disobedience_n it_o be_v great_a enough_o as_o it_o be_v here_o describe_v 3._o these_o than_o be_v the_o degree_n of_o cham_n sin_n 1._o that_o he_o do_v not_o ignorant_o or_o by_o chance_n but_o witting_o gâ—ze_v upon_o his_o father_n secret_n 2._o he_o do_v it_o to_o his_o father_n to_o one_o by_o who_o he_o be_v not_o only_o beget_v but_o for_o his_o sake_n preserve_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o be_v the_o young_a son_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o belove_v of_o his_o father_n his_o disobedience_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a as_o absaloms_n rebellion_n be_v against_o david_n muscul._n 3_o himself_o not_o a_o child_n but_o now_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a calvin_n 4._o neither_o be_v he_o content_v thus_o to_o disport_v himself_o but_o he_o tell_v his_o brethren_n think_v to_o corrupt_v they_o also_o to_o deride_v their_o father_n 5._o he_o rejoice_v in_o his_o father_n fall_n and_o as_o ambrose_n say_v improbe_n laetatur_fw-la affectu_fw-la he_o wicked_o please_v himself_o 30._o as_o the_o ungodly_a do_v rejoice_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o godly_a like_a as_o vulture_n ad_fw-la â—als_n olentia_fw-la feruntur_fw-la as_o basil_n say_v do_v pass_v over_o sweet_a meadow_n and_o pleasant_a place_n and_o light_n upon_o carrion_n so_o the_o wicked_a delight_n in_o the_o behold_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o uncomely_a 6._o berosus_n write_v of_o cham_n that_o he_o be_v after_o this_o give_v over_o to_o all_o lewdness_n corrupt_v mankind_n with_o his_o evil_a manner_n and_o teach_v they_o by_o his_o own_o example_n approve_v the_o same_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a as_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v before_o the_o flood_n to_o lie_v with_o their_o mother_n sister_n daughter_n with_o the_o male_a and_o bruit_n beast_n and_o therefore_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o his_o father_n cham._n and_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n where_o he_o be_v make_v a_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o saturn_n and_o they_o build_v he_o a_o city_n call_v chemmin_n that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o cham_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o be_v call_v chemâ—nitae_n â—erer_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o noah_n know_v cham_n son_n vers._n 24._o known_a what_o his_o young_a son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o neither_o need_v any_o revelation_n to_o know_v this_o thing_n as_o elizeus_fw-la descry_v gehezi_n his_o corrupt_a deal_n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n do_v voluntary_o declare_v their_o brother_n fault_n to_o their_o father_n for_o fear_n of_o grieve_v he_o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o noah_n espy_v his_o son_n garment_n upon_o he_o do_v question_n with_o his_o son_n and_o so_o learned_a the_o truth_n muscul._n mercer_n 2._o this_o young_a son_n be_v not_o chanaan_n as_o theodoret_n think_v gen._n nor_o be_v he_o call_v the_o young_a not_o in_o year_n but_o in_o manner_n as_o ambrose_n neither_o as_o chrysostome_n that_o he_o be_v indeed_o elder_a than_o japheth_n but_o lose_v his_o eldership_n because_o of_o his_o sin_n as_o reuben_n do_v neither_o be_v he_o call_v the_o young_a only_o comparative_o in_o regard_n of_o sem_fw-mi as_o perer._n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o young_a as_o some_o hebrew_n conjecture_n but_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n because_o of_o his_o holiness_n and_o great_a prerogative_n as_o of_o who_o descend_v the_o patriarch_n king_n and_o prophet_n but_o cham_n be_v indeed_o the_o young_a of_o the_o three_o as_o shall_v be_v further_o show_v in_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o 10._o chap._n v_o 21._o qvest._n xix_o why_o canaan_n be_v accurse_v by_o name_n rather_o than_o cham._n vers._n cvrsed_a be_v canaan_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o canaan_n be_v yet_o unborn_a as_o origen_n &_o ambrose_n think_v when_o this_o curse_n be_v pronounce_v 2._o neither_o that_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o cham_n
majesty_n do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o 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ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n 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that_o they_o which_o fall_v away_o do_v run_v â—rom_o one_o extreme_a to_o another_o as_o these_o which_o be_v in_o outward_a profession_n the_o son_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n fall_v away_o become_v cruel_a and_o outrageous_a tyrant_n of_o such_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o which_o be_v once_o lighten_v if_o they_o fall_v away_o shall_v be_v renew_a by_o repentance_n heb._n 6.5_o 6._o 4._o vers._n 9_o no_o be_v a_o just_a man_n in_o his_o â—ime_n though_o all_o the_o world_n even_o where_o no_o live_v be_v give_v unto_o wickedness_n yet_o the_o lord_n preserve_v he_o we_o learn_v therefore_o wiâ—ked_a that_o although_o we_o be_v environ_v on_o every_o side_n with_o the_o wicked_a yet_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o preserve_v he_o and_o that_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o shall_v shine_v as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o naughty_a &_o crooked_a nation_n phil._n 2.15_o chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o of_o the_o entrance_n of_o noah_n and_o the_o creature_n into_o the_o â—rke_n from_o v_o 1._o to_o v_o 10._o 2._o concern_v the_o flood_n 1._o god_n prescribe_v what_o noah_n shall_v do_v for_o himself_o vers_fw-la 1._o for_o the_o â—easts_n and_o fowl_n as_o touch_v their_o number_n of_o some_o to_o take_v seven_o of_o some_o too_o for_o their_o kind_n male_a and_o female_a vers_fw-la 3._o the_o reason_n express_v vers_fw-la 4._o then_o noah_n show_v his_o obedience_n in_o enter_v himself_o vers_fw-la 6.13_o and_o the_o â—easts_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o the_o creep_a thing_n and_o fowl_n show_v their_o obedience_n in_o come_v vers_fw-la 14.15_o god_n providence_n in_o shut_v of_o they_o up_o vers_fw-la 16._o 2._o first_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o flood_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 11._o second_o the_o manner_n in_o the_o time_n when_o it_o come_v after_o seven_o day_n vers_fw-la 10_o how_o long_o it_o prevail_v forty_o day_n vers_fw-la 12._o how_o far_o it_o exceed_v vers_fw-la 20._o how_o long_o it_o continue_v before_o it_o abate_v that_o be_v a_o 150._o day_n vers_fw-la 24._o three_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o flood_n it_o bear_v up_o the_o ark_n vers_fw-la 17._o it_o destroy_v all_o flesh_n beside_o those_o in_o the_o ark_n vers_fw-la 21._o to_o 23._o 2._o the_o grammatical_a or_o literal_a sense_n v_o 5._o yet_o 7._o day_n s._n before_o 7._o day_n that_o be_v expire_v t._n after_o 7._o day_n cater_n v_o 4._o i_o will_v destroy_v all_o the_o resurrection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n all_o the_o substance_n caet_fw-la heb_n teâ—hem_o cor_o a_o substance_n or_o live_a body_n any_o thing_n that_o rise_v from_o the_o ground_n v_o 8._o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n s._n the_o seventeen_o day_n caet_fw-la det_fw-la v_o 10._o and_o upon_o the_o seven_o day_n t._n after_o seven_o day_n caet_fw-la v_o 13_o in_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n in_o articulo_fw-la in_o the_o point_n or_o article_n of_o this_o day_n h._n ch._n in_o the_o self_n sanday_o b.g.t._n in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o day_n heb_n gneâ—sem_fw-la a_o body_n v_o 14._o every_o bird_n of_o every_o feather_n want_v in_o the_o s._n the_o rest_n have_v it_o v_o 16._o god_n shut_v his_o ark_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o s._n god_n shut_v he_o in_o deforis_fw-la without_o h._n god_n protect_v over_o he_o ch._n shut_v he_o in_o round_o about_o ad_fw-la b._n shut_v he_o in_o g._n god_n occlusit_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la shut_v up_o for_o he_o t._n bagnado_n over_o he_o heb_n the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n or_o theological_a explication_n qvest_n i._n why_o noah_n pray_v not_o for_o the_o old_a world_n as_o abraham_n do_v for_o sodom_n vers._n 1._o they_o have_v see_v righteous_a before_o i_o etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v not_o only_o righteous_a in_o respect_n of_o man_n but_o before_o god_n his_o righteousness_n be_v in_o truth_n 2._o whereas_o before_o moses_n add_v that_o he_o be_v just_a and_o upright_o gen._n 2.9_o the_o hebrew_n hence_o gather_v because_o he_o be_v not_o here_o also_o say_v to_o be_v upright_o but_o only_o just_a that_o he_o be_v commend_v only_o because_o he_o be_v not_o unjust_a and_o cruel_a towards_o man_n but_o see_v it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v just_a before_o god_n the_o other_o addition_n need_v not_o for_o god_n see_v the_o heart_n 3._o the_o hebrew_n do_v further_o extenuate_v noah_n faith_n some_o say_n that_o he_o think_v not_o that_o god_n will_v destroy_v the_o world_n but_o that_o he_o threaten_v only_o some_o that_o noah_n only_o pray_v for_o himself_o and_o not_o for_o the_o world_n as_o abraham_n do_v for_o the_o sodomite_n and_o therefore_o for_o these_o his_o oversight_n he_o afterward_o offer_v sacrifice_n but_o they_o blame_v noah_n without_o cause_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o pray_v not_o as_o abraham_n do_v for_o other_o for_o that_o he_o see_v they_o incorrigible_a and_o already_o god_n have_v give_v sentence_n that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v destroy_v but_o when_o abraham_n pray_v for_o sodom_n no_o sentence_n be_v as_o yet_o go_v forth_o against_o they_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o noah_n offer_v afterward_o be_v a_o oblation_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o his_o deliverance_n not_o a_o deprecation_n for_o any_o such_o particular_a offence_n mercer_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n vers._n 2._o of_o every_o clean_a beast_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o beast_n be_v count_v clean_o some_o unclean_a not_o simplâ—_n 〈◊〉_d respect_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o creation_n for_o god_n see_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v good_a neither_o in_o regard_n only_o of_o man_n use_n because_o some_o be_v more_o fit_a for_o food_n than_o other_o but_o chief_o by_o
his_o seed_n and_o believe_v they_o shall_v possess_v it_o in_o time_n 2._o abraham_n have_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n treasure_n and_o household_n and_o of_o other_o good_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o isaac_n gen._n 25.5_o bestow_v only_a gift_n upon_o his_o other_o son_n 3._o she_o desire_v that_o isaac_n may_v be_v heir_n of_o abraham_n name_n and_o blood_n as_o the_o lord_n faith_n afterward_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o isaac_n quest_n vii_o whether_o hagar_n carry_v ishmael_n upon_o her_o shoulder_n vers._n 14._o pvt_v it_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o the_o child_n also_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o ishmael_n be_v now_o a_o youth_n of_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v lay_v upon_o his_o mother_n shoulder_n to_o bear_v as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v or_o that_o abraham_n be_v constrain_v to_o bind_v ishmael_n with_o cord_n and_o lay_v he_o upon_o his_o mother_n for_o v_o 18._o she_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v he_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o whereas_o she_o be_v say_v to_o cast_v he_o from_o she_o this_o be_v do_v not_o out_o of_o her_o arm_n but_o animo_fw-la in_o her_o mind_n and_o affection_n augustine_n junius_n or_o take_v he_o into_o her_o lap_n be_v sick_a she_o after_o despair_v of_o his_o health_n put_v he_o from_o she_o mercer_n whereas_o also_o he_o be_v call_v jele_v a_o child_n this_o word_n be_v use_v not_o only_o of_o infant_n but_o of_o young_a man_n genes_n 4.23_o and_o hierome_n well_o note_v that_o all_o child_n be_v so_o call_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o parent_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o here_o a_o metaphorical_a speech_n as_o cajetan_n say_v that_o to_o lay_v ishmael_n upon_o his_o mother_n shoulder_n be_v to_o commit_v he_o to_o her_o care_n 3._o but_o the_o sentence_n be_v thus_o distinguish_v as_o the_o latin_a read_v well_o gen._n that_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o word_n he_o give_v and_o impose_v or_o lay_v on_o this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o bottle_n of_o water_n and_o bread_n the_o other_o to_o the_o child_n 4._o as_o for_o that_o conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o ishmael_n be_v sick_a conceit_n and_o through_o grief_n fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n or_o some_o inflammation_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o bottle_n of_o water_n be_v so_o soon_o spend_v it_o have_v small_a ground_n quest_n viii_o what_o the_o reason_n be_v that_o abraham_n give_v agar_n and_o ishmael_n no_o better_a provision_n he_o take_v bread_n and_o a_o bottle_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o abraham_n be_v so_o rich_a a_o man_n and_o love_a ishmael_n so_o well_o shall_v send_v he_o out_o with_o no_o better_a provision_n see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o send_v away_o their_o servant_n empty_a but_o to_o give_v they_o a_o liberal_a reward_n of_o sheep_n come_v and_o wine_n deut._n 15.13_o 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o by_o bread_n and_o water_n all_o other_o victual_n be_v express_v and_o that_o abraham_n give_v they_o both_o servant_n and_o cattle_n be_v both_o his_o father_n and_o very_o rich_a and_o so_o both_o willing_a and_o able_a neither_o will_v he_o deal_v worse_o with_o ishmael_n his_o first_o bear_v than_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n to_o who_o he_o give_v gift_n genes_n 25.5_o sic_fw-la cajetan_n but_o the_o scripture_n itself_o gain-sayeth_a cajetan_n herein_o which_o omit_v not_o to_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o very_a bottle_n which_o abraham_n give_v to_o carry_v the_o water_n in_o then_o by_o all_o likelihood_n the_o other_o gift_n or_o great_a value_n shall_v have_v be_v speak_v of_o 2._o neither_o need_v we_o with_o rupertus_n to_o seek_v out_o a_o allegory_n that_o by_o hagars_n carry_v of_o water_n and_o not_o wine_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o old_a synagogue_n labour_v under_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o scripture_n 3._o wherefore_o tostatus_n think_v better_a that_o abraham_n give_v hagar_n no_o more_o than_o these_o necessary_a help_n in_o her_o journey_n 1._o either_o because_o sarah_n the_o dame_n of_o the_o house_n will_v have_v it_o so_o who_o god_n command_v abraham_n to_o hear_v in_o this_o case_n 2._o or_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o provide_v and_o take_v care_n for_o ishmael_n 3._o or_o abraham_n may_v afterward_o remember_v ishmael_n with_o a_o portion_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n sic_fw-la tostatus_n 4._o or_o abraham_n do_v think_v to_o send_v they_o a_o supply_n afterward_o they_o sojourn_v not_o fair_a off_o 5._o or_o abraham_n be_v in_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n for_o their_o departure_n may_v forget_v to_o do_v that_o which_o otherwise_o he_o will_v have_v do_v for_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v it_o in_o haste_n calvin_n among_o which_o reason_n i_o take_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o to_o be_v most_o probable_a quest_n ix_o how_o hagars_n eye_n be_v open_v vers._n 19_o god_n open_v her_o eye_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o her_o eye_n be_v shut_v before_o 2._o neither_o as_o though_o this_o fountain_n which_o the_o angel_n show_v do_v sudden_o break_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o some_o think_v ex_fw-la vatablâ—_n 3._o but_o cause_v she_o to_o see_v the_o well_o which_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o grief_n she_o before_o regard_v not_o calvin_n or_o she_o see_v it_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o far_a distance_n or_o for_o that_o it_o be_v in_o some_o hide_a place_n perer._n thus_o the_o two_o disciple_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v know_v and_o discern_v christ_n till_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v luke_n 24._o 4._o rupâ—rtus_n gather_v from_o hence_o a_o further_a mystery_n that_o as_o hagar_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v bring_v to_o see_v a_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n quest_n x._o abimelech_n rather_o of_o fear_n than_o love_n make_v a_o league_n with_o abraham_n vers._n 22._o abimelech_n speak_v unto_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o abimelech_n not_o of_o any_o suspicion_n or_o jealousy_n towards_o abraham_n but_o for_o love_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o see_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n prosperous_a and_o belove_a of_o god_n both_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o victory_n give_v he_o against_o four_o king_n when_o he_o recover_v lot_n and_o the_o honourable_a congratulation_n of_o melchisedech_n that_o meet_v he_o and_o now_o the_o rate_n birth_n of_o his_o son_n isaac_n for_o these_o cause_n he_o desire_v his_o friendship_n pererius_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o abimelech_n fear_v abraham_n greatness_n and_o therefore_o of_o fear_n rather_o than_o love_v desire_v to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o muscul._n calvin_n for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o like_o but_o that_o abimelech_n be_v affect_v to_o abraham_n as_o afterward_o to_o his_o son_n that_o sojourn_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o how_o abimelechs_n affection_n stand_v towards_o isaac_n the_o scripture_n show_v wherefore_o come_v you_o to_o i_o see_v you_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 26.27_o yet_o abimelech_n desire_v also_o to_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o friendship_n with_o isaac_n qvest._n xi_o of_o the_o gift_n give_v to_o abimelech_n and_o the_o seven_o lamb_n vers._n 27._o abraham_n take_v sheep_n and_o beef_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n think_v that_o no_o other_o ceremony_n be_v use_v in_o make_v this_o covenant_n but_o only_o a_o oath_n between_o they_o but_o this_o give_v of_o sheep_n to_o abimelech_n show_v that_o some_o other_o rite_n and_o solemnity_n be_v perform_v muscul._n 2._o and_o hereby_o abraham_n do_v acknowledge_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o place_n for_o though_o all_o this_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n yet_o the_o time_n of_o his_o actual_a possess_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v 3._o the_o seven_o lamb_n be_v not_o money_n stamp_v with_o that_o mark_n but_o so_o many_o in_o the_o kind_n which_o abraham_n give_v as_o a_o price_n or_o redemption_n of_o his_o well_o that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v it_o quiet_o afterward_o calvin_n 4._o and_o these_o seven_o lamb_n do_v not_o belong_v unto_o the_o covenant_n as_o a_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n thereof_o for_o then_o abimelech_n will_v not_o have_v ask_v what_o they_o do_v mean_a v._n 29._o but_o they_o be_v as_o a_o earnest_n give_v for_o the_o redeem_n of_o the_o well_o perer._n 5._o augustine_n think_v that_o abraham_n buy_v with_o they_o that_o parcel_n of_o ground_n where_o he_o plant_v a_o groave_fw-it and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a for_o before_o this_o time_n abraham_n be_v not_o sound_a to_o have_v plant_v any_o qvest._n xii_o of_o the_o name_n and_o city_n of_o beersheba_n genes_n vers._n 31._o wherefore_o the_o place_n be_v call_v beersheba_n 1._o the_o word_n
the_o birth_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n which_o be_v 15._o year_n before_o abraham_n death_n and_o 63._o year_n before_o ishmael_n die_v for_o abraham_n live_v 175._o ishmael_n 137._o year_n and_o where_o isaac_n be_v young_a than_o abraham_n by_o 100_o and_o than_o ishmael_n by_o 14._o they_o be_v find_v so_o long_o to_o have_v live_v after_o the_o birth_n of_o these_o twin_n from_o hence_o then_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o order_n of_o time_n be_v not_o always_o observe_v in_o the_o sacred_a history_n but_o that_o sometime_o be_v set_v down_o first_o which_o be_v do_v last_o 3._o doct._n against_o the_o cast_n of_o man_n nativity_n vers._n 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a this_o example_n be_v urge_v by_o augustine_n against_o the_o genethliake_n that_o be_v caster_n of_o man_n nativity_n for_o hereby_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o observation_n appear_v in_o that_o these_o two_o twin_n conceive_v at_o once_o and_o bear_v together_o be_v of_o such_o divers_a nature_n and_o quality_n august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 5._o and_o whereas_o they_o answer_v that_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o twin_n there_o may_v be_v great_a diversity_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o swift_a motion_n of_o the_o planet_n which_o change_n their_o aspect_n and_o conjunction_n every_o moment_n as_o one_o nigidius_n figulus_n will_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o wheel_n which_o while_o it_o be_v swift_o carry_v about_o he_o mark_v twice_o with_o ink_n which_o mark_n when_o the_o wheel_n have_v leave_v run_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v far_o asunder_o whereby_o he_o will_v insinuate_v that_o in_o a_o small_a distance_n of_o time_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o celestial_a globe_n may_v be_v turn_v about_o but_o to_o this_o fancy_n augustine_n answer_v that_o if_o the_o celestial_a motion_n be_v so_o swift_a and_o continue_v not_o in_o one_o stay_v than_o hardly_o can_v any_o man_n discern_v under_o what_o constellation_n any_o be_v bear_v and_o gregory_n thus_o witty_o deride_v their_o folly_n that_o if_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v not_o therefore_o bear_v under_o one_o constellation_n because_o one_o come_v forth_o after_o another_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n neither_o can_v any_o be_v bear_v under_o one_o constellation_n because_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v all_o at_o once_o but_o one_o part_n after_o another_o hâ—m_fw-la 10._o sup_n evangel_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la vers._n 8._o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o the_o popish_a writer_n do_v understand_v of_o the_o father_n in_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la whither_o abraham_n also_o go_v sic_fw-la lyran_n in_o gen._n 49._o rupert_n lib._n 6._o in_o gen._n cap._n ult_n contra._n 1._o the_o place_n to_o the_o which_o abraham_n go_v be_v call_v abraham_n bosom_n luke_n 16_o which_o augustine_n by_o no_o mean_n think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o member_n or_o part_n of_o hell_n 99_o as_o they_o make_v limbus_n 2._o the_o apostle_n show_v to_o what_o people_n the_o faithful_a be_v gather_v you_o be_v come_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n heb._n 12.22_o 23._o where_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n be_v there_o also_o be_v the_o angel_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o lazarus_n soul_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n but_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o in_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la upon_o this_o reason_n lyranus_fw-la refuse_v the_o interpretation_n of_o augustine_n and_o tostatus_n gen._n who_o by_o this_o people_n to_o the_o which_o abraham_n be_v gather_v understand_v the_o society_n of_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o no_o place_n but_o heaven_n lyranus_fw-la also_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o just_a man_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n go_v to_o limbus_n be_v confute_v by_o paulus_n burgen_v who_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v the_o first_o that_o go_v to_o limbus_n because_o of_o he_o first_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n that_o he_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o these_o patron_n of_o limbus_n can_v agree_v among_o themselves_o for_o what_o certainty_n of_o opinion_n can_v there_o be_v which_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o scripture_n 2._o confut._n election_n be_v not_o of_o good_a work_n foresee_v vers._n 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a s._n paul_n infer_v upon_o this_o text_n that_o we_o be_v not_o elect_v by_o work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o he_o that_o call_v rom._n 9.11_o here_o then_o the_o error_n of_o the_o pelagian_n be_v confute_v who_o teach_v that_o man_n be_v elect_v for_o their_o good_a work_n foresee_v of_o god_n before_o but_o this_o error_n be_v repugnant_a to_o scripture_n eph._n 14._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a he_o say_v not_o because_o we_o be_v holy_a so_o that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o a_o precedent_a cause_n of_o our_o election_n but_o a_o consequent_a effect_n thereof_o 3._o confut._n the_o soul_n merit_v not_o before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o body_n here_o also_o that_o error_n ascribe_v to_o origen_n be_v overthrow_v who_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o be_v before_o the_o body_n and_o that_o they_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o former_a life_n which_o they_o live_v in_o before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o body_n for_o the_o apostle_n expound_v this_o place_n sai_z before_o they_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o immediate_o before_o your_o the_o child_n be_v yet_o bear_v rom._n 9.11_o therefore_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v they_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a 4._o confut._n s._n paul_n allege_v the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n not_o for_o temporal_a election_n or_o figurative_o only_a of_o eternal_a but_o original_o and_o proper_o it_o be_v therefore_o evident_a 1._o that_o neither_o moses_n write_v this_o prophecy_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a do_v not_o only_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n and_o preeminence_n of_o jacob_n before_o esau_n neither_o do_v paul_n so_o understand_v moses_n for_o then_o the_o example_n have_v not_o be_v pertinent_a to_o s._n paul_n purpose_n who_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v these_o two_o thing_n that_o all_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n after_o the_o flesh_n which_o he_o show_v by_o the_o instance_n of_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n vers_fw-la 7._o the_o other_o point_n be_v that_o god_n election_n be_v of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n wherefore_o the_o one_o be_v hate_v of_o god_n the_o other_o love_v before_o they_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n if_o the_o apostle_n then_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o example_n of_o temporal_a election_n it_o have_v be_v impertinent_a see_v throughout_o the_o chapter_n he_o treat_v of_o eternal_a 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o outward_a pre-eminence_n of_o jacob_n and_o refusal_n of_o esau_n a_o sign_n only_o and_o figure_n of_o their_o eternal_a election_n and_o reprobation_n as_o lyranus_fw-la in_o 1._o malach._n and_o therefore_o not_o direct_o imply_v in_o the_o word_n but_o so_o apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o as_o the_o preacher_n say_v no_o man_n know_v either_o love_n or_o hatred_n of_o all_o that_o be_v before_o they_o eccles._n 9.4_o that_o be_v god_n love_n or_o hatred_n be_v not_o discern_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o outward_a thing_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o the_o literal_a and_o historical_a sense_n only_o to_o show_v that_o esau_n be_v temporal_o reject_v but._n s._n paul_n by_o his_o divine_a spirit_n do_v draw_v it_o to_o a_o mystical_a sense_n as_o pererius_n think_v in_o 25._o gen._n numer_n 45._o for_o s._n paul_n understand_v moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o malachy_n do_v esau_n have_v i_o hate_v jacob_n have_v i_o love_v chap._n 1.1_o who_o out_o of_o moses_n word_n infer_v a_o conclusion_n of_o god_n everlasting_a love_n towards_o jacob_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o very_a literal_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a write_v first_o by_o moses_n and_o cite_v by_o s._n paul_n do_v principal_o describe_v the_o everlasting_a state_n and_o condition_n before_o god_n and_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o celestial_a inheritance_n but_o secondary_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n of_o canaan_n be_v here_o also_o comprehend_v this_o may_v be_v make_v evident_a by_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v principal_o and_o chief_o intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o so_o be_v this_o spiritual_a sense_n as_o
but_o the_o goodness_n and_o wholesomenesse_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o star_n as_o moses_n further_o explain_v this_o prophecy_n bless_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o land_n for_o the_o sweetness_n of_o heaven_n and_o for_o the_o dew_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o sweet_a increase_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o for_o the_o sweet_a increase_n of_o the_o moon_n deut._n 33.13_o 14._o 2._o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o depth_n be_v mean_v not_o only_o the_o earth_n below_o as_o the_o septuag_n but_o the_o river_n and_o spring_n which_o do_v arise_v from_o beneath_o and_o water_v the_o earth_n mercer_n 3._o by_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o womb_n be_v signify_v not_o only_o the_o plentiful_a increase_n and_o prosperous_a education_n of_o the_o child_n as_o the_o chalde_n but_o the_o multiply_a also_o of_o beast_n and_o cattle_n jun._n but_o this_o blessing_n upon_o josephs_n posterity_n be_v afterward_o because_o of_o their_o sin_n turn_v into_o a_o curse_n upon_o ephraim_n give_v they_o a_o barrâ—n_a womb_n and_o dry_a breast_n ose._n 9.14_o muscul._n 4._o i_o omit_v here_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o text_n unto_o christ_n who_o be_v bless_v both_o from_o above_o as_o god_n and_o from_o below_o as_o man_n who_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o womb_n be_v conceive_v without_o sin_n and_o bless_v at_o his_o mother_n breast_n perer._n though_o all_o this_o be_v true_a of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n quest_n xxvi_o how_o jacob_n blessing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v strong_a than_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o elder_n vers._n 26._o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n some_o read_v shall_v be_v strong_a than_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o elder_n b.g._n p._n and_o do_v understand_v it_o some_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o elder_n passive_o wherewith_o they_o be_v bless_v of_o their_o father_n that_o jacob_n bestow_v a_o great_a blessing_n upon_o joseph_n than_o his_o father_n receive_v mer._n some_o active_o of_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o his_o elder_n bless_v he_o burgen_n but_o isaack_n blessing_n upon_o jacob_n whereby_o he_o bestow_v the_o birthright_n upon_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v inferior_a to_o this_o give_v to_o joseph_n some_o understand_v the_o blessing_n which_o jacob_n receive_v of_o god_n &_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v great_a than_o any_o which_o his_o father_n receive_v lyran._n true_a it_o be_v that_o jacob_n have_v more_o vision_n than_o any_o of_o his_o father_n abraham_n or_o isaac_n and_o that_o he_o excel_v in_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o that_o he_o see_v great_a increase_n of_o his_o seed_n yet_o jacob_n will_v not_o prefer_v himself_o before_o abraham_n who_o by_o faith_n be_v justify_v with_o god_n &_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a some_o say_v jacob_n blessing_n upon_o joseph_n be_v great_a because_o it_o be_v near_a to_o take_v effect_n calvin_n 2._o but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v to_o be_v prefer_v that_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strong_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o elder_n not_o above_o they_o or_o strengthen_v by_o they_o as_o though_o jacob_n blessing_n receive_v force_n and_o virtue_n from_o his_o father_n blessing_n as_o rupertus_n but_o that_o be_v add_v together_o and_o unite_v with_o the_o former_a blessing_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n they_o be_v the_o strong_a so_o that_o all_o those_o blessing_n together_o of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n do_v light_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n junius_n the_o hebrew_n preposition_n gnaâ—_n signify_v as_o well_o cum_fw-la with_o as_o supra_fw-la above_o quest_n xxvii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 26._o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o some_o read_v to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o hill_n h.p._n and_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o come_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o hill_n be_v rupert_n some_o by_o the_o hill_n interpret_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n that_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o josephs_n blessing_n cal._n 2._o but_o the_o better_a read_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o so_o the_o word_n here_o use_v taavah_o shall_v be_v derive_v rather_o from_o taah_o which_o signify_v to_o limit_v than_o from_o avah_n to_o desire_v mercer_n which_o word_n we_o rather_o with_o kimhi_n who_o junius_n follow_v refer_v to_o the_o duration_n and_o continuance_n of_o time_n that_o this_o blessing_n shall_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o hill_n than_o with_o r._n solomon_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o place_n as_o that_o this_o blessing_n shall_v not_o contain_v itself_o within_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n but_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o utmost_a hill_n of_o the_o world_n jun._n mercer_n 3._o this_o blessing_n promise_v to_o be_v perpetual_a as_o concern_v thing_n temporal_a be_v conditional_a and_o josephs_n posterity_n lose_v it_o by_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o spiritual_a verity_n and_o truth_n thereof_o be_v eternal_a in_o christ_n mercer_n 4._o this_o blessing_n pronounce_v upon_o joseph_n may_v also_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o fruitful_a hill_n and_o mountain_n which_o fall_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o josephs_n son_n as_o moses_n in_o josephs_n blessing_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o ancient_a mountain_n and_o old_a hill_n deutr._fw-la 33.15_o tâ—stat_fw-la quest_n xxviii_o why_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 26._o upon_o the_o head_n of_o he_o that_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o read_v the_o prince_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o so_o will_v derive_v it_o of_o nazar_n a_o crown_n 2._o hierome_n a_o nazarite_n as_o though_o joseph_n shall_v be_v so_o call_v of_o his_o holiness_n and_o chastity_n but_o as_o yet_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o nazarite_n be_v not_o institute_v 3._o joseph_n then_o be_v say_v to_o be_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n for_o so_o nazar_n signify_v to_o divide_v or_o separate_v not_o for_o that_o he_o do_v separate_v himself_o from_o the_o evil_a manner_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o brethren_n who_o he_o complain_v of_o to_o his_o father_n or_o because_o his_o brethren_n do_v separate_v he_o from_o themselves_o when_o they_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n separate_v and_o set_v he_o apart_o from_o the_o rest_n and_o advance_v he_o to_o honour_n jun._n vatab._n quest_n xxix_o why_o benjamin_n be_v compare_v unto_o a_o wolf_n vers._n 27._o benjamin_n shall_v ravine_v as_o a_o wolf_n 1._o r._n solomon_n apply_v it_o to_o that_o exploit_n of_o the_o benjamite_n that_o take_v as_o a_o prey_n the_o daughter_n of_o silo_n as_o they_o come_v forth_o to_o dance_v to_o be_v their_o wife_n 2._o some_o other_o understand_v it_o of_o saul_n that_o pray_v upon_o the_o amalekite_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o of_o esther_n and_o mordecaâ—_n that_o in_o the_o evening_n that_o be_v a_o good_a while_n after_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o haman_n 3._o some_o of_o the_o father_n as_o ambros._n chrysostome_n theodoret_n refer_v this_o prophecy_n to_o saint_n paul_n who_o be_v of_o benjamin_n and_o as_o a_o wolf_n at_o the_o first_o make_v havoc_n of_o the_o church_n but_o afterward_o be_v convert_v divide_v the_o spoil_n among_o the_o gentile_n in_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n 4._o some_o do_v think_v this_o speak_v of_o benjamin_n because_o the_o temple_n be_v situate_a at_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n where_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o altar_n which_o devour_v they_o as_o a_o wolf_n but_o this_o be_v more_o proper_a to_o levi_n for_o the_o priest_n do_v eat_v that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n than_o to_o benjamin_n indeed_o moses_n touch_v this_o prerogative_n of_o benjamin_n in_o his_o blessing_n say_v that_o god_n dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n deut._n 33.12_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o hill_n in_o his_o chief_a city_n where_o the_o temple_n stand_v but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n here_o 5._o wherefore_o this_o prophecy_n show_v the_o warlike_a disposition_n of_o the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o benjamin_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o fierce_a battle_n which_o they_o fight_v with_o the_o other_o tribe_n wherein_o they_o twice_o overcome_v they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n jud._n 20._o and_o by_o the_o war_n which_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n have_v with_o david_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o kingdom_n jun._n quest_n xxx_o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v every_o one_o of_o his_o son_n a_o blessing_n vers._n 28._o every_o one_o of_o they_o he_o bless_v with_o a_o several_a blessing_n because_o jacob_n do_v not_o bless_v all_o his_o son_n but_o accurse_v three_o of_o they_o reuben_n levi_n
hebrew_n 4._o some_o that_o herein_o they_o be_v judge_v that_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v vain_a because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o defend_v their_o worshipper_n jun._n 5._o and_o because_o the_o egyptian_n worship_v certain_a beast_n above_o the_o rest_n as_o apis_n or_o serapis_n which_o be_v a_o pied_a ox_n that_o kind_n be_v special_o punish_v perer._n as_o the_o last_o sense_n but_o one_o be_v very_o agreeable_a so_o i_o think_v that_o beside_o some_o notable_a accident_n befall_v the_o egyptian_a god_n and_o idol_n as_o there_o do_v unto_o dagon_n the_o philistines_n idol_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o ark_n quest_n x._o how_o the_o israelite_n escape_v this_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v now_o the_o israelite_n though_o they_o be_v intermingle_v with_o the_o hebrew_n be_v exempt_a and_o free_v from_o this_o judgement_n after_o this_o manner_n 1._o they_o be_v command_v to_o strike_v off_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n upon_o the_o two_o side_n post_n 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their_o own_o strength_n wherein_o they_o trust_v they_o shall_v seek_v for_o a_o helper_n and_o deliverer_n contra_fw-la celestin._n de_fw-fr perfectione_n justitiae_fw-la 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n against_o vain_a confidence_n in_o strength_n or_o riches_n vers._n 4._o his_o choose_a captain_n be_v drown_v also_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a power_n nobility_z favour_n with_o the_o king_n skill_n in_o feat_n of_o war_n the_o lord_n be_v mighty_a than_o they_o and_o a_o great_a man_n of_o war_n be_v able_a to_o confound_v and_o overthrow_v they_o this_o show_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v put_v confidence_n in_o his_o nobility_n power_n riches_n ferus_fw-la as_o the_o prophet_n say_v jerem._n 4.23_o let_v not_o the_o wiseman_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o strong_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o strength_n neither_o the_o rich_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o riches_n etc._n etc._n 2._o obseru._n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n 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ourselves_o by_o repentance_n lest_o we_o be_v press_v down_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o deep_a ferus_fw-la so_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o we_o shall_v cast_v away_o everything_o that_o press_v down_o and_o sin_n that_o hang_v on_o so_o fast_o hebr._n 12.1_o 4._o obseru._n not_o to_o give_v over_o to_o go_v on_o in_o our_o call_n notwithstanding_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o man_n vers._n 24._o then_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n moses_n notwithstanding_o the_o people_n murmur_v go_v on_o in_o his_o call_n and_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o though_o they_o be_v a_o very_a stubborn_a and_o ungrateful_a people_n this_o teach_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o go_v on_o with_o courage_n in_o their_o call_n notwithstanding_o the_o evil_a acceptance_n in_o the_o world_n of_o their_o labour_n minister_n must_v look_v for_o small_a thank_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n for_o their_o pain_n nor_o 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his_o law_n be_v transgress_v though_o another_o person_n be_v touch_v as_o in_o theft_n murder_n or_o in_o particular_a when_o beside_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n the_o person_n or_o state_n of_o the_o magistrate_n be_v touch_v as_o when_o treason_n be_v intend_v against_o he_o or_o his_o good_n steal_v so_o likewise_o man_n trespass_n against_o god_n first_o in_o general_n when_o his_o law_n be_v violate_v though_o our_o neighbour_n only_o be_v hurt_v as_o in_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n second_o more_o special_o when_o beside_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n actus_fw-la immediate_a dirigitur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la the_o act_n be_v immediate_o direct_v against_o god_n as_o in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o principal_o in_o idolatry_n tostat._v qu._n 86._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o divers_a action_n of_o love_n general_a and_o particular_a vers._n 1._o if_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o enemy_n ox_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n action_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n general_a and_o particular_a the_o one_o towards_o all_o man_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o suffer_v the_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o the_o rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o all_o the_o other_o towards_o the_o elect_a in_o sanctify_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n so_o must_v our_o action_n be_v towards_o man_n a_o general_a love_n we_o must_v show_v towards_o all_o man_n turk_n jew_n infidel_n and_o towards_o our_o enemy_n in_o procure_v their_o good_a in_o seek_v to_o do_v they_o no_o hurt_n in_o preserve_v they_o and_o they_o out_o of_o which_o general_a fountain_n of_o love_n flow_v these_o courtesy_n in_o bring_v home_o his_o stray_a ox_n and_o help_v up_o the_o overload_v ass_n but_o friendship_n familiarity_n society_n we_o must_v only_o have_v with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n this_o difference_n the_o apostle_n make_v where_o he_o say_v let_v we_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o special_o unto_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n galath_n 6.10_o b._n babington_n 2._o doct._n of_o christ_n deity_n vers._n 21._o because_o my_o name_n be_v in_o he_o hic_fw-la moses_n divinitatem_fw-la christi_fw-la palam_fw-la confitetur_fw-la &_o exprimit_fw-la here_o moses_n do_v open_o confess_v and_o express_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o jew_n to_o this_o day_n will_v not_o see_v nor_o acknowledge_v for_o this_o angel_n be_v christ_n in_o who_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n that_o god_n the_o father_n be_v as_o the_o lord_n almighty_a eternal_a etc._n etc._n ferus_fw-la as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v he_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n etc._n etc._n isai._n 9.6_o 3._o doct._n god_n dispose_v and_o transpose_v kingdom_n vers._n 31._o i_o will_v make_v thy_o coast_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n etc._n etc._n this_o show_v that_o god_n set_v the_o limit_n and_o bound_n of_o kingdom_n which_o they_o can_v pass_v nor_o go_v beyond_o he_o set_v up_o kingdom_n transpose_v they_o and_o pull_v they_o down_o as_o daniel_n say_v he_o change_v time_n and_o season_n he_o take_v away_o king_n he_o set_v up_o king_n dan._n 2.21_o marbach_n borrhaius_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o confut._n universality_n and_o multitude_n no_o sure_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o religion_n vers._n 2._o thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o civil_a matter_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o follow_v the_o custom_n of_o a_o multitude_n so_o in_o religion_n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o be_v lead_v by_o number_n and_o multitude_n in_o our_o bless_a saviour_n time_n the_o people_n follow_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n only_o a_o few_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n with_o some_o other_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ._n therefore_o universality_n and_o multitude_n which_o be_v so_o much_o urge_v by_o the_o romanist_n be_v no_o good_a rule_n to_o know_v the_o right_a church_n and_o the_o truth_n by_o simler_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o secret_a spanish_a inquisition_n vers._n 1._o thou_o shall_v not_o receive_v a_o false_a tale_n although_o this_o be_v a_o general_a instruction_n to_o all_o both_o public_a and_o private_a person_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o false_a tale_n yet_o it_o most_o of_o all_o concern_v judge_n which_o as_o lyranus_fw-la note_v say_v that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v forbid_v by_o this_o law_n to_o hear_v the_o one_o party_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o other_o because_o many_o false_a tale_n will_v be_v devise_v by_o the_o one_o when_o the_o other_o be_v not_o present_a to_o make_v answer_n but_o burgensis_n confute_v lyranus_fw-la herein_o who_o tâ—oring_v in_o his_o reply_n maintain_v who_o affirm_v true_o that_o this_o law_n videtur_fw-la habere_fw-la ortum_fw-la à _fw-la natura_fw-la seem_v to_o take_v beginning_n from_o nature_n that_o when_o any_o suit_n be_v promote_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o party_n the_o adverse_a party_n shall_v be_v cite_v yet_o he_o make_v exception_n of_o some_o court_n the_o process_n whereof_o be_v secret_a without_o any_o such_o inquisition_n as_o he_o give_v instance_n of_o that_o great_a court_n in_o westphaliae_fw-la which_o be_v call_v judicium_fw-la secretum_fw-la westphaliae_fw-la the_o secret_a judgement_n of_o westphalia_n wherein_o beside_o that_o he_o in_o pretend_v to_o defend_v lyranus_fw-la confute_v he_o show_v that_o in_o all_o proceed_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o public_a inquisition_n be_v make_v the_o instance_n that_o he_o give_v be_v insufficient_a what_o that_o secret_a manner_n of_o judgement_n in_o westphalia_n be_v he_o declare_v not_o but_o if_o it_o be_v such_o as_o the_o spanish_a inquisition_n be_v which_o be_v shuffle_v up_o in_o corner_n and_o in_o darkness_n there_o be_v none_o present_a but_o the_o inquisitor_n the_o scribe_n and_o tormentor_n disguise_v like_o a_o devil_n and_o the_o poor_a innocent_a lamb_n that_o be_v torture_v and_o examine_v it_o be_v most_o unjust_a cruel_a and_o tyrannical_a the_o roman_a governor_n be_v more_o equal_a towards_o paul_n 25.6_o who_o bring_v he_o forth_o in_o public_a to_o answer_v for_o himself_o and_o do_v not_o sift_v he_o in_o corner_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o such_o secret_a action_n our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v 3.20_o every_o man_n that_o evil_a do_v hate_v the_o light_n neither_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v 3._o confut._n against_o the_o manichee_n who_o make_v the_o old_a testament_n contrary_a to_o the_o new_a vers._n 22._o i_o will_v be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o thy_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n the_o manichee_n who_o reject_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o will_v make_v it_o contrary_a to_o the_o new_a take_v exception_n to_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n where_o the_o lord_n profess_v enmity_n against_o the_o canaanite_n and_o charge_v the_o israelite_n to_o kill_v and_o destroy_v they_o how_o say_v they_o be_v this_o consonant_n and_o agreeable_a to_o that_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v our_o enemy_n 5._o contra._n 1._o hierome_n answer_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la personarum_fw-la quam_fw-la morum_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la dissensio_fw-la that_o this_o dissension_n and_o enmity_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n but_o of_o their_o manner_n the_o israelite_n be_v not_o so_o much_o enemy_n unto_o they_o as_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o true_a religion_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o worship_v of_o god_n aright_o 17._o 2._o augustine_n say_v illa_fw-la inimicorum_fw-la interfectio_fw-la carnali_fw-la adhuc_fw-la populo_fw-la congruebat_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o kill_v of_o the_o enemy_n do_v agree_v unto_o that_o carnal_a people_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o a_o schoolmaster_n unto_o christ._n 3._o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o deliver_v over_o the_o incestuous_a young_a man_n unto_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n satis_fw-la declaravit_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la inimicum_fw-la vindictam_fw-la cum_fw-la charitate_fw-la posse_fw-la procedere_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v sufficient_o declare_v that_o revenge_n may_v be_v take_v of_o some_o enemy_n in_o charity_n etc._n etc._n potest_fw-la ergo_fw-la dilectio_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o vindicante_fw-la therefore_o there_o may_v be_v love_n in_o he_o that_o take_v revenge_n as_o we_o see_v in_o father_n that_o correct_v their_o child_n who_o they_o love_v and_o although_o father_n kill_v not_o their_o child_n in_o correct_v they_o yet_o god_n who_o know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o every_o one_o cum_fw-la dilectione_n corrigere_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la infirmitatibus_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la mortibus_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n can_v correct_v with_o love_n not_o only_o with_o infirmity_n and_o sickness_n but_o with_o temporal_a death_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o corinthian_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v
be_v only_o in_o the_o west-end_n vers._n 33._o he_o make_v the_o middle_a bar_n to_o shoot_v through_o the_o board_n whether_o this_o middle_a bar_n go_v quite_o through_o the_o board_n in_o the_o midst_n within_o be_v handle_v at_o large_a quest_n 22._o chap._n 26._o whither_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n here_o only_o this_o point_n shall_v be_v brief_o touch_v whether_o this_o middle_a bar_n be_v only_o in_o the_o west_n end_n of_o the_o board_n and_o not_o on_o the_o side_n 1._o tostatus_n think_v it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o west_n end_n because_o it_o be_v say_v it_o go_v thorough_a from_o corner_n to_o corner_n but_o on_o the_o side_n there_o be_v but_o one_o corner_n where_o it_o join_v with_o the_o west_n end_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o need_n of_o a_o middle_a bar_n for_o the_o side_n but_o only_o in_o the_o end_n to_o hold_v both_o the_o side_n together_o tostat._v qu._n 2._o contra._n 1._o though_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v from_o corner_n to_o corner_n yet_o the_o hebrew_n word_n hakatzeh_o proper_o signify_v a_o end_n so_o it_o must_v be_v translate_v from_o end_n to_o end_n as_o vatab._n pagnin_n montan._n jun._n chalde_n the_o septuagint_n read_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n from_o side_n to_o side_n 2._o the_o middle_a bar_n serve_v not_o to_o hold_v the_o side_n together_o for_o to_o that_o end_n be_v the_o two_o corner_n board_n which_o be_v double_a but_o to_o strengthen_v the_o board_n and_o to_o join_v they_o one_o to_o another_o therefore_o there_o be_v the_o like_a necessity_n of_o this_o middle_a bar_n also_o in_o the_o side_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o end_n 2._o wherefore_o the_o better_a opinion_n be_v unumquodque_fw-la ex_fw-la tribus_fw-la lateribus_fw-la habuisse_fw-la talem_fw-la uâ—ctem_fw-la that_o every_o of_o the_o three_o side_n have_v such_o a_o bar_n osiander_n for_o this_o middle_a bar_n be_v one_o of_o the_o five_o rank_n of_o bar_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n now_o every_o side_n have_v these_o five_o order_n or_o rank_n of_o bar_n as_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o text_n quest_n iv._o to_o what_o purpose_n the_o hook_n upon_o the_o pillar_n serve_v vers._n 38._o five_o pillar_n with_o their_o hook_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o these_o hook_n serve_v to_o hang_v the_o sacrifice_n upon_o which_o shall_v be_v offer_v upon_o solemn_a day_n but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o pillar_n which_o the_o first_o veil_n do_v hang_v before_o have_v also_o hook_n vers_fw-la 36._o but_o thither_o be_v bring_v in_o no_o sacrifice_n 2._o if_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n have_v hang_v upon_o these_o hook_n they_o will_v have_v mar_v and_o spot_v the_o veil_n 2._o therefore_o these_o hook_n be_v to_o no_o other_o end_n than_o for_o the_o cord_n to_o be_v fasten_v to_o whereon_o the_o veil_n do_v ride_v to_o and_o fro_o oleaster_n the_o other_o question_n out_o of_o this_o chapter_n see_v handle_v before_o chap._n 26._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n that_o all_o thing_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v common_a among_o christian_n vers._n 3._o they_o bring_v still_o unto_o they_o free_a gift_n whereas_o the_o people_n be_v will_v by_o moses_n to_o bring_v their_o offering_n towards_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o afterward_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v sufficient_a they_o be_v bid_v to_o bring_v no_o more_o this_o show_v that_o all_o thing_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v common_a among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o then_o there_o can_v not_o be_v proper_o any_o gift_n because_o one_o shall_v not_o give_v of_o his_o own_o every_o one_o have_v a_o like_a interest_n in_o that_o which_o be_v give_v marbach_n 2._o doct._n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v riches_n and_o further_o in_o that_o some_o bring_v jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o other_o precious_a thing_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n so_o they_o be_v well_o get_v and_o charitable_o use_v and_o employ_v marbach_n abraham_n be_v rich_a not_o only_o in_o cattle_n but_o in_o silver_n also_o and_o gold_n gen._n 13.2_o and_o joseph_n be_v a_o rich_a man_n that_o beg_v the_o body_n of_o jesus_n matth._n 27.57_o 3._o doct._n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o riches_n but_o in_o the_o possess_n of_o riches_n special_a care_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o they_o which_o be_v threefold_a 1._o there_o be_v a_o necessary_a use_n of_o riches_n either_o private_a as_o in_o the_o education_n of_o child_n and_o other_o domestical_a affair_n for_o he_o that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o etc._n etc._n be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 5.8_o or_o public_a in_o civil_a duty_n as_o in_o pay_v custom_n tribute_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 13.7_o and_o support_v other_o necessary_a charge_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o in_o ecclesiastical_a as_o in_o maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n gal._n 6.6_o 2._o there_o be_v 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