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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33291	The holy history in brief, or, An abridgment of the historical parts of the Old and New Testament by Samuel Clark ...	Clark, Samuel, 1626-1701.	1690 (1690)	Wing C4492; ESTC R11701	93,511	201

Ephraim and Manasseh should be reckoned as his own being Heads of distinct Tribes as his other Sons were Then laies his Right Hand upon Ephraim's head the younger and his Left upon Manasseh's the Elder to shew that Ephraim tho the Younger should have the preheminence and bestow his Patriarchal Blessing on them and gives Joseph a parcel of Land in Canaan all that he had there as his Heir CHAP. XLIX Afterwards he calls all his Sons together and by the Spirit of Prophecy blesses them and foretels their future Estate and what should betide each Tribe particularly in their succeeding Generations Then commands 'em to bury him with his Fathers and so yields up the Ghost CHAP. L. Then Joseph commands his Body to be embalmed which being dispatch'd having crav'd leave of the King he carries his Father's Body into Canaan to his Sepulcher there according to his appointment The Funeral Solemnity being over Joseph's Brethren began to fear that he 'd reckon with 'em for their misusage of him formerly But he was so far from that that he comforts and speaks kindly to 'em and promises to nourish them and all theirs After which Joseph and his Brethren lived long in Egypt and when he was ready to die he told them that God would certainly visit them in mercy and bring 'em out of Egypt into Canaan and therefore they should not bury his Body there but carry it along with 'em whensoever they went out So he died being an hundred and ten years old and they embalmed him and put him in a Coffin EXODUS CHAP. I. JOseph being dead and the Children of Israel being multiplyed exceedingly there arose a new King who not regarding the eminent Service Joseph had done to that Crown fearing their Strength contrives several ways to keep 'em under endeavouring first to wear 'em out with hard Labour and rigorous Bondage which not succeeding he commands the Midwives to strangle all the Male Children in the Birth but they not obeying this barbarous Edict he next commands all his People to throw every Male Child they met with into the River CHAP. II. During this Distress Moses was born and concealed by his Parents but when they could hide him no longer they put him in an Ark of Bull-rushes and laid him among the Flags by the River side and set his Sister to watch the event Pharaoh's Daughter coming that way and spying the Ark sent for it and found a Child therein Then she sent the Childs Sister to fetch an Hebrew Nurse who called the Child's Mother so she nurst it and when he was grown up brought him to Pharaoh's Daughter who adopted him for her Son called his Name Moses and trained him up in all the Wisdom and Learning of the Egyptians whereby he was fitted by God's singular Providence for those great Services he was afterwards employed in In this capacity he continued in Pharaoh's Court till he was forty years old but then he forsook the Court and joyned himself to his afflicted Brethren resolving to afford 'em what help he could So going among 'em one day and seeing an Egyptian cruelly beating one of his Brethren he slew the Egyptian which being known to Pharaoh he was fain to fly into the Land of Midian where he dwelt with a Priest of that Land and married one of his Daughters by whom he had a Son Here he continued forty years till that King of Egypt was dead But still the Israelites were exceedingly opprest which made 'em cry to God and he took notice of it CHAP. III. As Moses kept his Father-in-law's Flock by Horeb he had a Vision of a Bush Burning yet not consum'd out of which God calls to him and tells him he heard the Cry of the Israelites and was come down to deliver them and would send him to bring 'em forth from which employment Moses excuses himself but God encourages him Moses asks his Name God bids him say to the Israelites I AM THAT I AM hath sent me to you and bids him and the Elders of Israel go to Pharaoh to ask his leave to go into the Wilderness to offer Sacrifice and Promises tho Pharaoh did refuse to bring 'em out by Power and with much Wealth CHAP. IV. Moses further excuses himself and God encourages him again by two Miracles but still he is loath to venture and frames new excuses till God was angry with him and to encourage him joyns his Brother Aaron in Commission with him to be his Spokesman to Pharaoh and the People Hereupon Moses with his Family return into Egypt and in an Inn by the way the Lord had like to have slain him for not circumcising his Child In the Wilderness he meets with his Brother Aaron and so they went and called together the Elders of the People and rehears'd these things to them who rejoyc'd at it CHAP. V. Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh to demand leave for the People to go to keep a Feast in the Wilderness to the Lord. Pharaoh proudly demands Who is the Lord that I should obey his voice to let Israel go and chides 'em for their message and encreases the Peoples task which when they complain of they are chidden and get no redress whereupon they cry out upon Moses and Aaron and Moses complains to God CHAP. VI. Then God encourages him and renews his Promise by his Name Jehovah assuring him that he 'l bring the People out of Egypt and bring 'em into Canaan And this Moses relates to 'em but they minded it not by reason of their oppression CHAP. VII Then God sent Moses and Aaron again unto Pharaoh who requires a Sign whereby he might know that God sent ' em Aaron throws down his Stick before Pharaoh and it became a Serpent The Magicians did also in like manner So Pharaoh's Heart was hardned that he would not let 'em go Then God sends Moses and Aaron again and in case Pharaoh would not yet be perswaded that they should smite the Waters with the Staff and turn 'em to Blood which accordingly they did and the Magicians did the like So that Pharaoh was hardned still CHAP. VIII God sends 'em again and upon Pharaoh's refusal sends Frogs all over the Land and the Magicians did the like But now Pharaoh seeks to Moses and Aaron to have the Frogs remov'd and promises to let 'em go but when the Frogs were taken away he refuses still Then God sends Lice upon Man and Beast which the Magicians could not do and so were convinc't that it was Gods work yet Pharaoh stands out still Then God sends Swarms of Flies which corrupted the Land Pharaoh then would let 'em go with some Limitations and prays that this Judgment might be remov'd which being done he was hardned still CHAP. IX Next God sends a Murrain upon the Cattel so that they died next Boils upon Man and Beast so that the Magicians could not stand before Moses next Thunder Lightning and Hail which destroyed all that was in the

this Decision of the Case CHAP. XVIII Their Election to the Priesthood being thus sixt beyond all dispute God gives them the charge of the Sanctuary and holy things and assigns 'em their share of 'em and appoints the place where they should be eaten CHAP. XIX The Water of Separation for the purification of the unclean CHAP. XX. In the Wilderness of Zin Miriam dies Here the People wanted Water and thereupon murmur against Moses and Aaron They pray God and he bids Moses take the Rod and strike the Rock with it and that should give Water Moses accordingly took the Rod and being in a passion smote the Rock twice saying Hear now ye Rebels must we fetch you water out of this Rock whereat God was displeased and tells them They should not bring the people into the promised Land Then Moses sent to the King of Edom to desire passage through his Country but he denied it At Mount Hor Moses at God's command strips Aaron of his Garments and put them on Eleazar his Son and then Aaron died there CHAP. XXI The people murmur for want of Bread and Water and loath Manna whereupon God sent poisonous Serpents among 'em which bit 'em whereof many died Then the people acknowledge their Fault and beg the removal of those Serpents But God commanded Moses to make a Serpent of Brass and set it upon a Pole and every one that look'd upon 't was healed The Israelites send Messengers to Sion for leave to pass through his Land but he not only denied leave but waged war against 'em but they overcame him and took all his Land and dwelt in the Cities thereof Then Og fought with 'em also but they slew him and all his Posterity and possessed his Land CHAP. XXII Balak King of Moab seeing what they had done to the Amorites was afraid and sent to Balaam a Southsayer to come and curse 'em that so he might prevail against 'em but God forbad him to go so he sent the Messengers away But Balak sent other Messengers with promises of great Rewards Whereupon Balaam gaping after the Rewards detains them that Night to try if he could obtain leave to go with 'em which God yields unto only with this Caution That he should say nothing but what God directed him But God was angry with Balaam for going with a mischievous intent and sent an Angel to stand in his way and hinder him Balaam's Ass seeing the Angel turn'd out of the way then he went and stood in a narrow way between two Walls whereupon the Ass to shun the Angel thrust her self to the Wall and crush'd Balaam's foot Then the Angel went to a narrow place where he could not possibly pass by Then the Ass fell down under Balaam whereupon he smote the Ass with a Staff Then the Lord opened the Asses mouth and she argued the case with Balaam after which God opened the eyes of Balaam also to see the Angel who reproved him both for his usage of the Ass and for his Journey yet bids him go on with the the former caution So he came to Balak who brought him to a place where he might see all the Camp of Israel CHAP. XXIII Balaam having appointed seven Altars to be built offers Sacrifice on 'em and waits for some word from God who put a Word into his Mouth and over-rul'd him to bless the people of Israel which Balak was angry at and takes him to another place from whence he might see but part of 'em There also he built Altars and offered Sacrifices and God put another Word into his Mouth That he 'd not repent of what he had said but that they should be blessed and he 'd be with 'em so that no Enchantment should take place against 'em and that they should prevail over all their Enemies Balak was very angry at this but brought him to another place to try whether he could get 'em cursed from thence CHAP. XXIV Sacrifices being offered as afore Balaam seeing his purpose cross'd hitherto goes with a resolution to curse 'em whatever came on 't but as soon as he beheld them the Spirit of God came upon him and over-rul'd him to foretel their flourishing Estate multitude of People advancement of the Nation their Power Strength and Victory over their Enemies and concludes with a Blessing on those that blessed them and a Curse on those that cursed them Whereupon Balak in a great huff sends him away But before his departure he prophesied farther of the Star of Jacob that should smite all the Corners of Moab and of his Conquest of several Nations and so they parted CHAP. XXV While Israel continued thereabouts the People began to commit Whoredom with the Daughters of Moab and to worship their Gods whereupon God commanded the Ringleaders to be hanged up and others were slain And when Phineas saw one bring a Midianitish Woman into his Tent in the Face of the Congregation he went and thrust them both thorow whereupon the Plague was staid whereof twenty four thousand died and God promis'd him an everlasting Priesthood CHAP. XXVI The People are commanded to be numbred and the Land to be divided according to the number of each Tribe CHAP. XXVII Zelophehad leaving behind him only Daughters they sue for an Inheritance which was allowed them and a general Law made That Daughters should inherit Moses is commanded to go to the top of a Mountain to take a view of the Land and so be gathered to his People Whereupon he sues for a Successor and Joshua is appointed upon whom Eleazur the Priest laid his hand and invested him in his Office CHAP. XXVIII XXIX Laws concerning several sorts of Offerings And Ch. 30. About Vows CHAP. XXXI The People are sent to fight against the Midianites and they slew the Kings and all the Males but saved the Women They also slew Balaam among the rest When they returned Moses was angry for sparing the Women because they had entic'd the Israelites to Whoredom and Idolatry and commands 'em all to be slain but the Virgins to be kept alive and purified Then the Prey was divided between those that went to War and those that stayed at home and a Tribute was levied to the Lord out of each of their shares The Officers of the Army upon a muster find that there was not one Man wanting whereupon they offered a Free-will Offering to God CHAP. XXXII The Reubenites and Gadites sue for their Inheritance on that side Jordan for which Moses reproves them as if thereby they discouraged their Brethren but they promising to go over along with their Brethren and not to return till they had conquer'd the Land Moses accepts of the Offer and so assigns 'em the Kingdom of Sihon and of Og so they repaired the Cities and possessed them CHAP. XXXIII The several Journies of the Israelites in the Wilderness CHAP. XXXIV A Terrier of the Land of Canaan describing it by its borderings on every side The Names of