eight_o of_o the_o grasshopper_n chap._n 10.19_o the_o other_o plague_n have_v no_o such_o note_n but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o when_o a_o new_a plague_n come_v the_o former_a cease_v quest_n xxxv_o of_o pharaoh_n divers_a and_o variable_a behaviour_n 2._o as_o touch_v pharaoh_n behaviour_n it_o be_v very_o variable_a and_o divers_a at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o moses_n he_o be_v at_o defiance_n with_o god_n and_o say_v he_o know_v he_o not_o chap._n 5._o at_o the_o first_o the_o three_o the_o five_o and_o six_o plague_n he_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o mollify_v but_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v still_o in_o the_o second_o the_o four_o the_o seven_o the_o eight_o and_o nine_o he_o somewhat_o yield_v and_o make_v some_o semblance_n of_o repentance_n yet_o all_o be_v but_o in_o hypocrisy_n so_o in_o dismiss_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n he_o be_v of_o divers_a mind_n first_o he_o will_v give_v they_o leave_v only_o to_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 8.25_o than_o he_o will_v grant_v they_o to_o go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o sacrifice_v there_o but_o they_o must_v not_o go_v far_o away_o chap._n 8.28_o afterward_o he_o will_v let_v the_o man_n only_o go_v neither_o the_o woman_n nor_o child_n chap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 10.11_o than_o he_o give_v leave_v for_o the_o child_n to_o go_v also_o but_o their_o sheep_n and_o cattle_n shall_v stay_v behind_o chap._n 10.24_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v content_a they_o shall_v all_o go_v with_o all_o they_o have_v chap._n 12._o perer._n quest_n xxxvi_o why_o the_o lord_n send_v divers_a plague_n upon_o pharaoh_n not_o destroy_v he_o at_o once_o now_o it_o please_v god_n whereas_o he_o can_v have_v destroy_v pharaoh_n and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n at_o once_o yet_o to_o multiply_v his_o plague_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o that_o god_n mercy_n may_v appear_v in_o give_v unto_o they_o time_n of_o repentance_n and_o not_o consume_v they_o together_o 2._o and_o by_o this_o variety_n of_o plague_n and_o judgement_n the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o god_n be_v set_v forth_o 3._o this_o also_o add_v to_o the_o affliction_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o be_v not_o cut_v off_o at_o one_o blow_n but_o by_o this_o diversity_n of_o plague_n their_o punishment_n be_v make_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a 4_o hereby_o also_o pharaoh_n obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v make_v manifest_a that_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n relent_v notwithstanding_o so_o many_o plague_n of_o the_o first_o particular_a plague_n of_o turn_v the_o water_n into_o blood_n quest_n xxxvii_o why_o aaron_n be_v sometime_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o not_o moses_n vers._n 20._o he_o lift_v up_o the_o rod._n that_o be_v aaron_n 1._o not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n because_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o moses_n who_o be_v save_v out_o of_o the_o water_n shall_v bring_v a_o plague_n upon_o the_o water_n for_o aaron_n also_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o other_o plague_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o for_o â—his_n as_o ferus_fw-la that_o moses_n shall_v not_o be_v think_v to_o do_v it_o also_o by_o sorcery_n for_o they_o may_v have_v have_v the_o like_a suspicion_n of_o aaron_n 3._o but_o this_o be_v godâ—_n institution_n and_o appointment_n that_o moses_n shall_v speak_v to_o aaron_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o aaron_n shall_v be_v his_o prophet_n chap_n 7.1_o both_o to_o speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o show_v the_o sign_n which_o both_o belong_v unto_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o vers_fw-la 19_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v the_o rod_n it_o be_v to_o deliver_v unto_o aaron_n jun._n 4._o beside_o also_o this_o may_v be_v some_o reason_n thereof_o aaron_n be_v minister_v of_o the_o plague_n and_o of_o judgement_n moses_n of_o mercy_n for_o he_o special_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o remove_v the_o plague_n as_o chap._n 8.12_o and_o 30._o chap._n 9.33_o quest_n xxxviii_o why_o the_o first_o plague_n begin_v in_o the_o water_n he_o smite_v the_o water_n the_o first_o plague_n begin_v in_o the_o water_n 1._o philo_n think_v because_o the_o egyptian_n hold_v the_o water_n to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o the_o lord_n cause_v his_o plague_n to_o begin_v there_o 2._o rather_o because_o they_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o nilus_n and_o give_v divine_a honour_n unto_o it_o and_o superstitious_o adore_v the_o crocodile_n therein_o therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v punish_v they_o there_o where_o their_o confidence_n and_o suppose_a strength_n be_v perer._n 3_o as_o also_o because_o water_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n that_o belong_v to_o man_n life_n and_o special_o nilus_n in_o egypt_n whereby_o their_o ground_n be_v water_v the_o plague_n begin_v there_o to_o show_v the_o power_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n simler_n 4._o as_o also_o this_o plague_n have_v some_o correspondency_n with_o their_o sin_n of_o cruelty_n 1._o as_o they_o sin_v in_o the_o water_n by_o the_o murder_a of_o the_o innocent_n so_o be_v they_o punish_v by_o water_n 2._o because_o they_o cause_v the_o infant_n to_o die_v in_o the_o water_n the_o fish_n also_o die_v there_o 3._o as_o they_o abhor_v the_o israelite_n so_o the_o water_n become_v horrible_a and_o loathsome_a 4._o as_o they_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o innocent_n so_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o drink_v blood_n ferus_fw-la unto_o this_o story_n do_v the_o evangelist_n allude_v in_o the_o revelation_n where_o the_o three_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n and_o cry_v for_o they_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o have_v thou_o give_v they_o blood_n to_o drink_v chap._n 16.6_o 5._o this_o turn_n of_o the_o water_n into_o blood_n do_v also_o portend_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o last_o of_o all_o be_v fulfil_v but_o first_o of_o all_o threaten_a fer._n quest_n thirty-nine_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o first_o plague_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n appear_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v general_a over_o all_o egypt_n only_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n except_v where_o the_o water_n be_v not_o change_v as_o josephus_n think_v this_o be_v more_o than_o satan_n can_v do_v for_o he_o be_v but_o in_o one_o place_n at_o once_o and_o only_o work_v where_o he_o be_v present_a but_o here_o the_o power_n of_o god_n change_v all_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n at_o once_o whereas_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n but_o over_o one_o place_n ferâ—â—_n 2._o philo_n make_v this_o corruption_n of_o the_o water_n more_o general_a he_o think_v that_o all_o nilus_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n even_o from_o the_o first_o head_n and_o spring_v thereof_o but_o that_o be_v not_o likely_a for_o nilus_n spring_v from_o certain_a mountain_n in_o aethiopia_n and_o run_v a_o great_a way_n through_o the_o aethiopian_n land_n then_o by_o this_o mean_v aethiopia_n shall_v have_v be_v plague_v as_o well_o as_o egypt_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n only_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o be_v thus_o plague_v 3._o beside_o not_o only_o the_o river_n but_o all_o lake_n and_o pond_n and_o vessel_n where_o they_o use_v â—o_o gather_v the_o water_n of_o nilus_n to_o refine_v and_o cleanse_v it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o more_o potable_a be_v corrupt_v sim._n 4._o the_o water_n be_v change_v into_o very_a blood_n such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o the_o body_n insomuch_o that_o many_o die_v of_o thirst_n philo._n and_o they_o that_o drink_v of_o it_o be_v exceed_o pain_a josephus_n 5._o yea_o because_o not_o blood_n but_o water_n be_v the_o element_n of_o fish_n they_o also_o be_v choke_v and_o by_o they_o the_o water_n be_v more_o putrify_v which_o judgement_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a because_o the_o egyptian_n do_v most_o feed_v of_o fish_n simler_n 5._o and_o this_o make_v the_o miracle_n more_o strange_a that_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n run_v clear_a along_o through_o a_o great_a part_n of_o aethiopia_n when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o coast_n of_o egypt_n it_o there_o change_v both_o his_o colour_n and_o substance_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n perer._n quest_n xl._o whence_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v the_o water_n which_o they_o also_o turn_v into_o blood_n vers._n 23._o and_o the_o enchanter_n of_o egypt_n do_v likewise_o whence_o the_o magician_n of_o egypt_n shall_v have_v this_o water_n which_o they_o turn_v into_o blood_n all_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n be_v convert_v and_o alter_v already_o much_o question_n there_o be_v and_o great_a diversity_n of_o opinion_n 1._o yet_o do_v i_o not_o think_v with_o theodoret_n that_o they_o have_v these_o water_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v not_o far_o off_o for_o that_o be_v no_o potable_a water_n apt_a for_o drink_v and_o those_o kind_n of_o water_n moses_n change_v not_o they_o be_v say_v
egypt_n 32._o qu._n who_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n 33._o qu._n whether_o the_o egyptian_n which_o cohabit_v with_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n 34._o qu._n of_o the_o diversity_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o plague_n 35._o qu._n of_o pharaoh_n divers_a and_o variable_a behaviour_n 36._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n send_v divers_a plague_n upon_o pharaoh_n not_o cut_v he_o off_o at_o once_o 37._o qu._n why_o aaron_n be_v sometime_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o not_o moses_n 38._o qu._n why_o the_o first_o plague_n begin_v in_o the_o water_n 39_o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n 40._o qu._n whence_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v the_o water_n which_o they_o also_o turn_v into_o blood_n 41._o qu._n what_o shift_v the_o egyptian_n make_v for_o water_n during_o the_o first_o plague_n 42._o qu._n whether_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n 43._o qu._n whether_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v turn_v the_o water_n into_o true_a blood_n 44._o qu._n how_o this_o first_o plague_n be_v stay_v 45._o qu._n of_o the_o application_n and_o use_n of_o this_o first_o plague_n question_n upon_o the_o eight_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n what_o kind_n of_o frog_n the_o second_o plague_n bring_v upon_o egypt_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o frog_n 3._o qu._n from_o whence_o this_o great_a abundance_n of_o frog_n come_v 4._o qu._n in_o what_o place_n and_o how_o the_o sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o frog_n 5._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n call_v now_o for_o moses_n and_o not_o before_o 6._o qu._n why_o moses_n say_v to_o pharaoh_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o thou_o 7._o qu._n whether_o moses_n tempt_v god_n in_o prescribe_v the_o time_n of_o remove_v the_o plague_n 8._o qu._n of_o the_o use_n and_o application_n of_o the_o plague_n of_o frog_n 9_o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n appoint_v moses_n to_o morrow_n 10._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o remove_v the_o frog_n quite_o 11._o qu._n the_o difference_n of_o the_o three_o plague_n of_o lice_n from_o the_o former_a 12._o qu._n whether_o the_o three_o plague_n be_v of_o lice_n 13._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o egyptian_n with_o lice_n 14._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o stretch_n forth_o of_o aaron_n rod_n bring_v forth_o lice_n 15._o qu._n why_o the_o sorceress_n can_v not_o bring_v forth_o lice_n 16._o qu._n what_o the_o sorcerer_n understand_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v any_o feel_n of_o god_n power_n 18._o qu._n by_o what_o power_n sorcerer_n do_v work_v and_o how_o the_o devil_n sometime_o be_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n 19_o cue_n why_o spirit_n prescribe_v constellation_n to_o be_v observe_v and_o delight_n in_o corporal_a and_o external_a visage_n 20._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o lice_n to_o breed_v out_o of_o the_o slime_n of_o nilus_n 21._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o meet_v pharaoh_n by_o the_o water_n 22._o qu._n why_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v in_o this_o miracle_n of_o moses_n rod._n 23._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o sorcerer_n be_v send_v in_o the_o four_o plague_n 24._o qu._n of_o the_o name_n of_o beelzebub_n the_o god_n of_o fly_n 25._o qu._n whether_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o former_a plague_n 26._o qu._n what_o thing_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n 27._o qu._n whether_o moses_n be_v ignorant_a what_o kind_n of_o beast_n they_o shall_v sacrifice_v to_o god_n in_o the_o desert_n question_n upon_o the_o nine_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o pharaoh_n be_v so_o often_o send_v unto_o who_o the_o lord_n do_v foresee_v that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v 2._o qu._n why_o moses_n in_o bring_v the_o plague_n do_v not_o always_o use_v aaron_n rod._n 3._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o egyptian_n in_o their_o cattle_n 4._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o exempt_v his_o people_n from_o temporal_a calamity_n 5._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n all_o the_o cattle_n of_o egypt_n be_v say_v to_o have_v die_v 6._o qu._n whether_o pharaoh_n send_v into_o goshen_n in_o the_o other_o plague_n 7._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n call_v not_o to_o moses_n here_o to_o pray_v 8._o qu._n whether_o this_o plague_n be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a 9_o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o six_o plague_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o plague_n of_o boil_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 11._o qu._n why_o the_o magician_n be_v smite_v with_o ulcer_n 12._o qu._n of_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n 13._o qu._n what_o plague_n the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o destroy_v pharaoh_n with_o 14._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o have_v keep_v thou_o 15._o qu._n whether_o the_o plague_n of_o hail_n be_v supernatural_a 16._o qu._n whether_o there_o use_v to_o bâ—_n no_o rain_n or_o hail_n in_o egypt_n 17._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n since_o the_o foundation_n of_o egypt_n 18._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o tempest_n of_o hail_n 19_o qu._n how_o moses_n know_v that_o pharaoh_n dissemble_v 20._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o grain_n be_v not_o smite_v with_o the_o haâ—le_n question_n upon_o the_o ten_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n notwithstanding_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v 2._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o the_o egyptian_n 3._o qu._n of_o pharaoh_n wish_n let_v the_o lord_n so_o be_v with_o you_o 4._o qu._n of_o the_o nature_n of_o locust_n and_o whether_o this_o plague_n be_v extraordinary_a 5._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n 6._o qu._n why_o sometime_o moses_n sometime_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o the_o rod._n 7._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o wind_n it_o be_v which_o bring_v the_o locust_n 8._o qu._n whether_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v incomparable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v match_v 9_o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v the_o locust_n devour_v that_o which_o be_v leave_v 10._o qu._n why_o the_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v call_v a_o death_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n 12._o qu._n how_o moses_n turn_v himself_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o cause_n of_o darkness_n of_o the_o egypt_n 14._o qu._n how_o it_o be_v say_v the_o darkness_n be_v feel_v 15._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n have_v light_a in_o their_o dwelling_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o egyptian_n use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o darkness_n any_o candle_n or_o fire_n light_n 17._o qu._n how_o it_o be_v say_v no_o man_n rise_v up_o from_o his_o place_n 18._o qu._n when_o pharaoh_n send_v for_o moses_n whether_o after_o the_o darkness_n be_v remove_v or_o afore_o 19_o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o punishment_n of_o three_o day_n darkness_n 20._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o three_o day_n darkness_n question_n upon_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v these_o word_n to_o moses_n 2._o qu._n why_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v count_v none_o of_o the_o plague_n 3._o qu._n whether_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o good_a or_o bad_a angel_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v 4._o qu._n whether_o one_o angel_n or_o many_o be_v use_v in_o this_o destruction_n 5._o qu._n upon_o who_o this_o plague_n in_o smite_v the_o first_o bear_v be_v execute_v 6._o qu._n whether_o in_o every_o house_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v 7._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o first_o bear_v 8._o qu._n why_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o cattle_n also_o be_v destroy_v 9_o qu._n how_o the_o god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v judge_v 10._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n escape_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v 11._o qu._n the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n upon_o the_o first_o bear_v 12._o qu._n of_o the_o general_a application_n of_o these_o ten_o plague_n the_o ten_o plague_n of_o egypt_n compare_v with_o the_o ten_o benefit_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n receive_v in_o the_o wilderness_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 13._o quest_n what_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v 14._o qu._n whether_o god_n be_v the_o efficient_a and_o work_a cause_n of_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 15._o qu._n god_n otherwise_o harden_v than_o by_o way_n of_o manifestation_n 16._o qu._n god_n do_v not_o harden_v the_o heart_n only_o by_o permission_n 17._o qu._n whether_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n where_o pererius_n be_v refute_v that_o
and_o consume_v therewith_o as_o a_o child_n half_o consume_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n numb_a 12.10_o junius_n quest_n v._o whether_o the_o three_o sign_n of_o turn_v the_o water_n into_o blood_n be_v show_v at_o this_o time_n verse_n 9_o it_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n josephus_n think_v that_o this_o sign_n as_o likewise_o the_o two_o other_o be_v do_v in_o this_o place_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v as_o philo_n note_v that_o the_o other_o two_o be_v show_v now_o the_o three_o be_v do_v in_o egypt_n because_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n that_o be_v of_o nilus_n perer._n 2._o this_o miracle_n seem_v to_o be_v divers_a from_o that_o chap._n 7._o of_o turn_v the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n into_o blood_n for_o there_o the_o water_n in_o the_o river_n be_v change_v here_o the_o water_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o river_n there_o the_o water_n so_o continue_v 7._o day_n but_o here_o the_o water_n be_v pour_v upon_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o so_o it_o be_v like_o it_o be_v soon_o dry_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o return_v not_o into_o his_o kind_n as_o in_o the_o two_o first_o miracle_n and_o again_o aaron_n be_v say_v to_o have_v do_v these_o miracle_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 30._o but_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n be_v not_o yet_o turn_v into_o blood_n therefore_o in_o this_o place_n those_o sign_n be_v show_v which_o shall_v serve_v principal_o to_o confirm_v moses_n call_v before_o the_o israelite_n which_o afterward_o as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v be_v do_v also_o before_o pharaoh_n simler_n 3._o and_o this_o sign_n of_o turn_v water_n into_o blood_n do_v signify_v that_o the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n that_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o infant_n who_o blood_n they_o have_v shed_v in_o the_o water_n lyranus_fw-la simlerus_n quest_n vi_o whether_o in_o these_o miracle_n there_o be_v a_o substantial_a change_n now_o here_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v whether_o these_o conversion_n and_o change_n be_v very_o and_o substantial_o do_v or_o they_o so_o appear_v only_o 1._o but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o for_o the_o very_a substance_n and_o nature_n of_o these_o thing_n for_o the_o time_n be_v change_v 1._o because_o the_o word_n and_o the_o thing_n must_v agree_v together_o now_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n therefore_o it_o be_v turn_v but_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v more_o significant_a shall_v be_v into_o blood_n so_o the_o rod_n be_v into_o a_o serpent_n that_o be_v turn_v or_o change_v 2._o the_o sense_n both_o of_o the_o sight_n and_o feeling_n discern_v they_o to_o be_v true_o change_v 3._o because_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a or_o hard_a with_o god_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o substance_n to_o change_v the_o substance_n 4._o such_o be_v these_o conversion_n as_o that_o of_o water_n into_o wine_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n at_o the_o marriage_n feast_n joh._n 2._o which_o be_v a_o true_a conversion_n simler_n 2._o and_o this_o be_v one_o special_a difference_n between_o the_o miracle_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n and_o such_o wonder_n as_o be_v wrought_v by_o satan_n these_o be_v do_v in_o truth_n the_o other_o in_o illusion_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o to_o have_v luke_n 24.39_o that_o be_v spirit_n may_v assume_v a_o shape_n but_o a_o true_a body_n satan_n can_v counterfeit_v as_o hierome_n say_v signa_fw-la qua_fw-la faciebat_fw-la moses_n imitabantur_fw-la signa_fw-la aegyptiâ—rum_fw-la sed_fw-la noâ—_n erant_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la the_o sign_n of_o the_o egyptian_n do_v counterfeit_v the_o sign_n which_o moses_n do_v but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o truth_n for_o the_o rod_n of_o moses_n devour_v the_o rod_n of_o the_o egyptian_n quest_n vii_o whether_o moses_n indeed_o have_v a_o impediment_n of_o speech_n and_o what_o it_o be_v vers._n 10._o i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a etc._n etc._n but_o i_o be_o slow_a of_o speech_n and_o slow_a of_o tongue_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n speak_v thus_o only_o of_o modesty_n and_o humility_n borrh_n but_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o lord_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v some_o want_n in_o his_o speech_n 2._o other_o judge_v that_o moses_n thus_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o since_o god_n have_v talk_v with_o he_o which_o they_o define_v to_o be_v three_o day_n take_v those_o word_n simple_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a from_o yesterday_o to_o yer_z yesterday_o whereas_o he_o seem_v somewhat_o before_o now_o he_o see_v that_o his_o eloquence_n be_v nothing_o origen_n in_o cap._n 3._o ruperius_n but_o these_o word_n yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n signify_v indefinite_o the_o time_n past_a as_o gen._n 31.2_o laban_n countenance_n be_v not_o towards_o jacob_n as_o yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o these_o two_o time_n be_v distinguish_v i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v no_o not_o since_o thou_o speak_v with_o thy_o servant_n and_o beside_o moses_n after_o this_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n chap._n 6.12_o he_o therefore_o only_o at_o this_o time_n seem_v not_o so_o to_o be_v 3._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n indeed_o be_v astonish_v at_o this_o vision_n and_o thereby_o begin_v to_o be_v as_o speechless_a osiander_n pelican_n but_o that_o infirmity_n continue_v afterward_o as_o be_v before_o show_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o procure_v by_o his_o present_a astonishment_n 4._o other_o do_v think_v that_o moses_n have_v indeed_o a_o impediment_n of_o speech_n but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o egyptian_a language_n which_o he_o may_v have_v forget_v in_o this_o long_a time_n of_o his_o exile_n hugo_n s._n victor_n but_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n can_v forget_v that_o language_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v train_v up_o 40._o year_n he_o simple_o complain_v of_o his_o utterance_n 5._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o moses_n have_v some_o natural_a impediment_n in_o his_o speech_n and_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o defect_n either_o that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o few_o word_n not_o flow_v in_o speech_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n a_o man_n of_o word_n which_o the_o chalde_n translate_v a_o man_n of_o speech_n or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o choice_a word_n not_o eloquent_a as_o the_o latin_a read_v or_o that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n as_o the_o latin_a so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n of_o a_o heavy_a tongue_n or_o of_o bad_a pronunciation_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v of_o a_o small_a voice_n for_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v both_o of_o a_o heavy_a or_o slow_a mouth_n and_o of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n 6._o but_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o hebrew_n fable_n that_o moses_n by_o this_o mean_n become_v a_o man_n of_o imperfect_a speech_n that_o when_o pharaoh_n play_v with_o he_o have_v set_v his_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o he_o have_v cast_v it_o down_o which_o one_o of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n interpret_v to_o be_v a_o ominous_a sign_n against_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o kingdom_n then_o to_o try_v the_o child_n innocence_n they_o put_v a_o burn_a coal_n to_o his_o mouth_n by_o the_o which_o the_o top_n of_o his_o tongue_n be_v sear_v and_o so_o the_o child_n thereupon_o begin_v to_o stammer_v in_o his_o speech_n perer._n 7._o now_o it_o please_v god_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o a_o unlike_a instrument_n one_o of_o a_o imperfect_a speech_n that_o god_n may_v have_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o work_n and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o man_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n our_o saviour_n make_v choice_n of_o his_o apostle_n from_o simple_a and_o unlettered_a man_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o gift_n of_o utterance_n and_o of_o divers_a language_n theodoret._n 8._o but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o s._n stephen_n say_v of_o moses_n that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o in_o deed_n act._n 7.22_o reconciliation_n how_o then_o can_v he_o be_v imperfect_a and_o defective_a in_o speech_n to_o this_o some_o answer_n that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o invention_n and_o disposition_n not_o in_o elocution_n for_o so_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v as_o well_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o inward_a conceit_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n simler_n but_o this_o rather_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o himself_o
israelite_n that_o whereas_o their_o father_n be_v a_o great_a way_n from_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o have_v not_o such_o manifest_a revelation_n and_o sign_n as_o they_o now_o have_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n yet_o be_v more_o firm_a in_o faith_n than_o that_o present_v incredulous_a age_n simler_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o just_a rebuke_n unto_o we_o that_o live_v now_o in_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o we_o be_v less_o zealous_a of_o god_n glory_n than_o they_o which_o have_v live_v before_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ignorance_n therefore_o let_v we_o give_v ear_n unto_o the_o apostle_n the_o night_n be_v past_a and_o the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n let_v we_o therefore_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n rom._n 13.12_o 2._o obseru._n affliction_n at_o the_o first_o be_v grievous_a but_o in_o the_o end_n comfortable_a vers._n 9_o but_o they_o hearken_v not_o unto_o moses_n for_o anguish_n of_o spâ—rit_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n and_o quality_n of_o affliction_n that_o it_o make_v the_o heart_n heavy_a and_o so_o disquiet_v the_o soul_n that_o it_o can_v not_o raise_v up_o itself_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o any_o spiritual_a comfort_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v no_o chastise_v for_o the_o present_a seem_v to_o be_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a but_o afterward_o it_o bring_v the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v thereby_o exercise_v heb._n 12.11_o here_o the_o apostle_n show_v two_o divers_a effect_n of_o affliction_n one_o which_o proceed_v of_o our_o natural_a infirmity_n to_o work_v sorrow_n and_o grief_n the_o other_o wrought_v by_o grace_n in_o those_o that_o make_v good_a use_n of_o their_o chastisement_n it_o bring_v in_o the_o end_n peace_n and_o comfort_n 3._o obseru._n god_n raise_v honourable_a instrument_n from_o mean_a place_n vers._n 16._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n this_o tribe_n by_o reason_n of_o jacob_n curse_n lay_v upon_o it_o be_v in_o disgrace_n and_o contempt_n yet_o god_n out_o of_o the_o same_o raise_v these_o honourable_a instrument_n moses_n and_o aaron_n so_o god_n many_o time_n raise_v his_o servant_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n as_o mary_n be_v a_o poor_a despise_a handmaid_n in_o israel_n yet_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n be_v take_v some_o from_o base_a trade_n other_o from_o ignominious_a office_n as_o matthew_n that_o be_v a_o publican_n 4._o obseru._n god_n give_v his_o gift_n diverse_o vers._n 30._o i_o be_o of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n moses_n have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n but_o he_o have_v a_o most_o plentiful_a gift_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n thus_o god_n distribute_v his_o gift_n diverse_o pelican_n aaron_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n but_o be_v in_o heavenly_a knowledge_n and_o illumination_n inferior_a to_o moses_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n and_o to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n and_o to_o another_o diversity_n of_o tongue_n 1_o cor._n 12.9.10_o every_o one_o have_v not_o all_o gift_n that_o one_o may_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n moses_n appear_v the_o second_o and_o three_o time_n before_o pharaoh_n deliver_v the_o lord_n message_n unto_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o dismiss_v of_o his_o people_n and_o upon_o his_o refusal_n show_v sign_n and_o call_v for_o the_o first_o plague_n of_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o water_n into_o blood_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a chapter_n the_o first_o contain_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n to_o verse_n 8._o wherein_n these_o thing_n be_v declare_v 1._o the_o authority_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o moses_n over_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o his_o commission_n what_o he_o shall_v speak_v vers_fw-la 2._o 3._o the_o event_n pharaoh_n refusal_n 4._o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v work_v his_o great_a judgement_n in_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 4._o 5._o moses_n and_o aaron_n obedience_n with_o a_o description_n of_o their_o year_n and_o age_n vers_fw-la 6.7_o the_o second_o express_v the_o general_a sign_n which_o serve_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o moses_n call_v by_o turn_v his_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o vers_n 14._o whereinis_fw-la three_o thing_n be_v further_o show_v first_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n vers_fw-la 8._o second_o the_o execution_n by_o moses_n vers_fw-la 9_o three_o the_o event_n the_o hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 13._o with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o magician_n counterfeit_a miracle_n in_o do_v the_o like_a the_o three_o part_n describe_v the_o first_o plague_n lay_v upon_o egypt_n 1._o the_o denunciation_n thereof_o by_o the_o lord_n contain_v the_o message_n to_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 15.16_o the_o matter_n or_o subject_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n the_o water_n and_o fish_n therein_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n the_o other_o shall_v die_v vers_fw-la 17._o with_o the_o general_a instrument_n aaron_n rod_n vers_n 19_o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n by_o moses_n vers_fw-la 20._o 3._o then_o the_o event_n follow_v first_o the_o fish_n die_v the_o water_n stink_v vers_fw-la 21._o second_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o like_a practice_n by_o the_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n vers_fw-la 22_o 23._o three_o the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o dig_v pit_n for_o water_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n caeter_fw-la vers._n 1._o aaron_n thy_o brother_n shall_v be_v thy_o prophet_n b.g.a.p._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la shall_v be_v thy_o interpreter_n i._o the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n nebi_n signify_v a_o prophet_n caeter_fw-la vers._n 4._o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o hearken_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o may_v lay_v my_o hand_n b._n g._n and_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n l._n v._o a._n p._n s._n h._n rather_o when_o i_o have_v lay_v my_o hand_n i._o pharaoh_n hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v set_v forth_o as_o the_o cause_n rather_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v his_o judgement_n than_o a_o effect_n as_o the_o former_a verse_n show_v and_o chap._n 3.19_o so_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v as_o jehovah_n command_v they_o so_o do_v they_o i._o a._n p._n better_o than_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o p._n even_o so_o do_v they_o b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o the_o perfect_a distinction_n athâ—ah_n come_v between_o divide_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n vers._n 9_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o dragon_n i._o a._n p._n s._n rather_o than_o a_o serpent_n b.g.u.l._n tanmin_n signify_v a_o dragon_n p._n yet_o he_o mean_v a_o serpent_n call_v a_o dragon_n because_o of_o the_o fearfulness_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o as_o moses_n flee_v from_o it_o chap._n 4.3_o vers._n 18._o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v grieve_v to_o drink_v that_o be_v loath_a b.g._n shall_v be_v trouble_v in_o drink_v l._n shall_v be_v weary_v in_o drink_v l._n i.u._n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o drink_v s._n shall_v labour_v a.p._n so_o jaah_o signify_v and_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o to_o grieve_v or_o loath_a as_o job_n 4.2_o of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la of_o every_o river_n i._o but_o in_o the_o original_n there_o be_v no_o pronoune_n but_o a_o article_n only_o set_v before_o caeter_fw-la yet_o the_o same_o effect_n follow_v also_o in_o other_o river_n and_o water_n vers._n 19_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o water_n as_o it_o be_v take_v vers_fw-la 5._o i_o will_v stretch_v forth_o h._n my_o hand_n rather_o upon_o the_o water_n v._o l._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la as_o chap._n 8._o 5._o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o work_v on_o the_o water_n i._o to_o work_n be_v insert_v vers._n 23._o he_o do_v not_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o this_o i.l.s.a.p.b._n do_v not_o consider_v this_o in_o his_o heart_n v._o this_o yet_o do_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o heart_n caeter_fw-la g._n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o divers_a appellation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n vers._n 1._o i_o have_v make_v thou_o pharaoh_n god_n this_o name_n and_o title_n of_o god_n be_v use_v and_o apply_v four_o way_n in_o scripture_n 1._o essential_o and_o so_o it_o be_v give_v only_o unto_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o be_v not_o communicable_a unto_o any_o creature_n 2._o personal_o and_o so_o it_o agree_v only_o unto_o christ_n as_o man_n 3._o according_a to_o the_o vain_a opinion_n and_o estimation_n of_o man_n so_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v caell_v god_n as_o 1_o cor._n 8.5_o though_o there_o be_v
send_v before_o when_o the_o other_o plague_n be_v but_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o as_o many_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v omit_v beside_o but_o thostatus_n refuse_v this_o conjecture_n for_o why_o shall_v this_o be_v only_o here_o express_v that_o pharaoh_n send_v if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o at_o other_o time_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o other_o plague_v all_o but_o the_o first_o as_o of_o the_o frog_n the_o lice_n and_o swarm_n be_v such_o as_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o send_v and_o in_o the_o plague_n follow_v but_o in_o the_o first_o pharaoh_n do_v not_o then_o bethink_v himself_o of_o any_o such_o thing_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o pharaoh_n though_o now_o twice_o he_o have_v be_v tell_v so_o much_o by_o moses_n do_v neglect_v to_o try_v whether_o the_o israelite_n be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n or_o no._n simler_n quest_n vii_o why_o pharaoh_n call_v not_o to_o moses_n to_o pray_v pharaoh_n entreat_v not_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o remove_v this_o plague_n partly_o through_o envy_n and_o grief_n to_o see_v the_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o harden_v of_o his_o heart_n partly_o because_o the_o other_o plague_n continue_v sometime_o and_o so_o may_v be_v remove_v but_o this_o plague_n of_o mortality_n and_o murrain_n come_v all_o at_o once_o and_o sudden_o sweep_v the_o cattle_n away_o so_o that_o no_o remedy_n be_v leave_v neither_o be_v there_o place_n for_o prayer_n to_o remove_v it_o after_o this_o plague_n have_v sudden_o smite_v their_o cattle_n in_o all_o their_o coast_n pererius_n quest_n viii_o whether_o this_o plague_n be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a concern_v the_o kind_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v no_o natural_a plague_n but_o supernatural_a for_o the_o text_n say_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o cattle_n that_o be_v shall_v smite_v they_o immediate_o no_o mean_n be_v use_v at_o all_o not_o so_o much_o as_o aaron_n rod_n whereby_o other_o plague_n be_v call_v for_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v not_o infectious_a as_o other_o natural_a plague_n be_v for_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o israelite_n feed_v among_o the_o egyptian_n cattle_n they_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o be_v not_o smite_v at_o all_o with_o this_o plague_n simler_n 2._o yet_o there_o may_v be_v some_o preparation_n unto_o this_o plague_n by_o the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v mention_v cap._n 8.14_o that_o the_o land_n stink_v of_o the_o dead_a frog_n and_o so_o both_o the_o air_n and_o ground_n be_v corrupt_v apt_a to_o breed_v putrefaction_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o plague_n for_o if_o the_o earth_n and_o air_n general_o have_v be_v corrupt_v the_o man_n have_v die_v as_o well_o as_o the_o beast_n quest_n ix_o why_o moses_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o six_o plague_n vers._n 10._o and_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n 1._o they_o both_o take_v the_o ash_n out_o of_o the_o furnace_n but_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n philo_n say_v that_o aaron_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n wherewith_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n be_v smite_v and_o moses_n of_o those_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n &_o out_o of_o the_o air_n augustine_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o aaron_n office_n be_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n he_o work_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n because_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n which_o come_v from_o above_o but_o these_o be_v curious_a observation_n the_o reason_n rather_o be_v this_o they_o stand_v both_o before_o pharaoh_n and_o therefore_o moses_n as_o the_o chief_a who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v as_o pharaoh_n god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o this_o wonder_n ferus_fw-la 2._o as_o the_o two_o first_o sign_n be_v of_o the_o water_n the_o two_o next_o on_o the_o earth_n so_o this_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o air_n simler_n rather_o than_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n as_o ferus_fw-la quest_n x._o of_o the_o six_o plague_n of_o boil_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n thereof_o vers._n 10._o and_o there_o come_v boil_n break_v out_o first_o the_o handful_n of_o ash_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o air_n there_o be_v raise_v as_o a_o cloud_n of_o white_a dust_n like_o unto_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n over_o all_o egypt_n which_o dust_n can_v not_o be_v engender_v of_o that_o handful_n but_o upon_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o ash_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o great_a power_n cause_v that_o cloud_n of_o dust_n in_o the_o air_n over_o all_o egypt_n 2._o the_o matter_n which_o be_v here_o use_v be_v somewhat_o answerable_a to_o the_o effect_n for_o as_o moses_n take_v of_o the_o white_a ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n so_o they_o fall_v upon_o man_n &_o beast_n cause_v burn_v boil_n which_o at_o the_o first_o swell_v &_o hove_v the_o flesh_n &_o then_o break_v forth_o into_o sore_n the_o word_n here_o use_v for_o blister_n be_v derive_v of_o bagnah_n which_o signify_v to_o boil_v up_o as_o the_o water_n do_v at_o the_o fire_n borrh._o perer._n philo._n think_v that_o these_o sore_n or_o boil_v be_v over_o all_o their_o body_n &_o grow_v into_o one_o be_v most_o grievous_a to_o behold_v 3._o this_o plague_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o egyptian_n sin_n for_o as_o they_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n with_o furnace_n work_n in_o the_o burn_a of_o brick_n so_o they_o be_v punish_v with_o burn_a sore_n which_o come_v of_o the_o ash_n take_v out_o of_o the_o furnace_n perer._n quest_n xi_o why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v smite_v with_o ulcer_n vers._n 11._o and_o the_o boil_n be_v upon_o the_o enchanter_n 1._o this_o show_v that_o the_o magician_n though_o before_o they_o have_v confess_v the_o power_n of_o god_n yet_o do_v persist_v still_o in_o their_o malice_n against_o moses_n simler_n hereupon_o cajetan_n think_v that_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o but_o rather_o some_o superior_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o this_o follow_v not_o because_o they_o resist_v moses_n still_o that_o they_o do_v not_o confess_v the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o for_o like_a as_o the_o same_o air_n that_o be_v illuminate_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v when_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v away_o so_o no_o marvel_n if_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o they_o have_v receive_v some_o light_n be_v darken_v again_o perer._n 2._o this_o be_v the_o three_o time_n that_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v confound_v first_o when_o aaron_n serpent_n eat_v up_o they_o second_o when_o their_o power_n be_v restrain_v in_o the_o three_o plague_n and_o now_o because_o they_o will_v not_o yet_o give_v over_o they_o be_v punish_v 3._o like_o unto_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v all_o unfaithful_a counsellor_n to_o prince_n who_o the_o lord_n in_o like_a manner_n will_v plague_v borrh._n and_o thus_o the_o magician_n of_o that_o pharaoh_n of_o rome_n be_v smite_v with_o exulcerate_v conscience_n which_o swell_v with_o pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n do_v bring_v forth_o most_o vile_a ulcer_n of_o impiety_n simlerus_n quest_n xii_o of_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers._n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n 1._o the_o word_n signify_v to_o obfirme_v or_o strengthen_v chazak_v because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o strength_n or_o rather_o stubburnenes_n to_o stand_v against_o god_n there_o be_v another_o word_n use_v to_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n cabadh_fw-mi to_o make_v heavy_a as_o cap._n 8.15_o pharaoh_n first_o by_o his_o own_o corrupt_a mind_n harden_v or_o make_v his_o heart_n heavy_a the_o lord_n as_o by_o cast_v a_o heavy_a weight_n upon_o it_o make_v it_o heavy_a jun._n 2._o origen_n well_o note_v how_o sometime_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n c._n 8.15_o sometime_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o this_o place_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o harden_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o apostle_n how_o it_o come_v when_o man_n by_o their_o impenitency_n abuse_v the_o lenity_n and_o longanimitie_n of_o god_n rom._n 2.5_o but_o the_o same_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o other_o harden_v by_o the_o lord_n rom._n 9_o he_o pass_v it_o over_o and_o it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o high_a matter_n which_o paul_n hear_v be_v take_v up_o into_o paradise_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v utter_v thus_o origen_n count_v this_o a_o great_a secret_a how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n and_o so_o it_o be_v yet_o not_o such_o a_o secret_a but_o that_o we_o find_v the_o same_o open_v in_o scripture_n how_o the_o lord_n by_o give_v wicked_a man_n over_o to_o themselves_o and_o withdraw_v his_o
vers_fw-la 15._o 3_o they_o fill_v their_o house_n vers_fw-la 6._o as_o the_o frog_n do_v before_o and_o go_v into_o every_o room_n and_o chamber_n their_o ambery_n victual_n storehouse_n be_v pester_v with_o they_o for_o so_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o like_a annoyance_n in_o the_o frog_n 4._o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o with_o their_o venomous_a tooth_n they_o do_v bite_v and_o destroy_v man_n and_o therefore_o pharaoh_n desire_v vers_fw-la 17._o that_o god_n will_v take_v away_o that_o death_n only_o and_o so_o we_o read_v wisd._n 16.9_o that_o the_o bite_n of_o locust_n and_o fly_v kill_v they_o quest_n vi_o why_o sometime_o aaron_n sometime_o moses_n stretch_v out_o the_o rod._n vers._n 13._o now_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o his_o rod_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o bring_n of_o some_o plague_n moses_n command_v and_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o the_o rod_n as_o in_o the_o three_o first_o plague_n of_o the_o bloody_a water_n frog_n and_o louse_n in_o the_o two_o next_o of_o the_o swarm_n and_o murrane_n moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v nothing_o in_o the_o three_o follow_v moses_n be_v the_o instrument_n to_o bring_v the_o botch_n the_o hail_n and_o locust_n 2._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o difference_n the_o hebrew_n ascribe_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o moses_n who_o bring_v the_o plague_n that_o come_v from_o above_o out_o of_o the_o air_n and_o sky_n and_o aaron_n those_o which_o be_v wrought_v below_o and_o herein_o be_v fulfil_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n that_o he_o have_v make_v he_o pharaoh_n god_n for_o so_o moses_n command_v the_o air_n fire_n and_o water_n and_o all_o the_o element_n as_o a_o terrene_a god_n 3._o yet_o moses_n do_v not_o any_o thing_n by_o his_o own_o power_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o virtue_n in_o his_o rod_n moses_n indeed_o stretch_v out_o his_o rod_n but_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n bring_v the_o east_n wind_n simler_n quest_n vii_o what_o kâ—nde_v of_o wind_n it_o be_v which_o bring_v the_o locust_n the_o lord_n bring_v a_o east_n wind_n 1._o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o wind_n not_o as_o have_v any_o need_n of_o it_o but_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o when_o any_o wind_n or_o weather_n be_v send_v god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o 2._o this_o be_v not_o a_o southerly_a wind_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v and_o philo_z to_o who_o pererius_n subscribe_v affirm_v the_o same_o but_o beside_o that_o the_o word_n kedâ—m_n signify_v the_o east_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o contrary_a wind_n which_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o red_a sea_n call_v the_o west_n wind_n vers_n 19_o that_o the_o east_n wind_n bring_v they_o thostatus_n and_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n though_o miss_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n call_v it_o urentem_fw-la ventum_fw-la a_o sear_a wind_n which_o best_o agree_v to_o the_o east_n wind_n which_o be_v well_o know_v to_o sear_v and_o wither_v fruit_n and_o to_o breed_v caterpillar_n and_o worm_n 3._o though_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o those_o part_n for_o locust_n to_o be_v bring_v with_o the_o wind_n yet_o such_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o they_o and_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n to_o be_v bring_v be_v mircaulous_a and_o extraordinary_a simler_n quest_n viii_o whether_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v incomparable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v match_v vers._n 14._o so_o grievous_a locust_n like_v to_o these_o be_v never_o before_o neither_o after_o they_o shall_v be_v such_o how_o then_o agree_v that_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n joel_n with_o this_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o like_a plague_n of_o locust_n say_v there_o be_v none_o like_o iâ—_n from_o the_o beginning_n neither_o shall_v be_v any_o more_o after_o it_o joel._n 2.2_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v here_o mean_v of_o egypt_n that_o in_o that_o land_n there_o be_v never_o any_o such_o locust_n neither_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o hail_n so_o grievous_a as_o there_o be_v none_o throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n since_o it_o be_v a_o nation_n reconciliation_n chap._n 9.24_o 2._o but_o because_o the_o word_n here_o be_v general_a no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o egypt_n it_o may_v rather_o be_v answer_v that_o these_o locust_n come_v all_o at_o once_o but_o in_o that_o plague_n which_o joel_n speak_v of_o these_o four_o kind_n the_o palmer_n worm_n the_o grasshopper_n canker_n worm_n and_o caterpillar_n do_v one_o succeed_v another_o and_o one_o devour_v that_o which_o the_o other_o leave_v joel._n 1.2_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o grievous_a as_o none_o be_v before_o it_o simler_n 3._o or_o rather_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v incomparable_a for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o which_o be_v certain_a year_n whereas_o these_o locust_n endure_v not_o many_o day_n quest_n ix_o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v the_o locust_n devour_v that_o which_o the_o hail_n leave_v vers._n 15._o they_o do_v eat_v all_o which_o the_o hail_n have_v leave_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v say_v before_o that_o the_o hail_n do_v smite_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n chap._n 9.25_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o for_o the_o locust_n to_o devour_v 1._o some_o answer_n that_o the_o hail_n only_o touch_v the_o corn_n as_o rye_n wheat_n barley_n flax_n but_o not_o the_o grass_n than_o the_o locust_n come_v and_o devour_v herb_n grass_n and_o all_o pelican_n but_o the_o text_n itself_o admit_v not_o this_o for_o the_o hail_n be_v say_v to_o smite_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n and_o so_o the_o locust_n do_v also_o eat_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n vers_fw-la 15._o 2._o some_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o respite_n between_o the_o hail_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o locust_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o corn_n and_o other_o fruit_n which_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n have_v smite_v do_v grow_v again_o and_o then_o the_o locust_n come_v and_o devour_v it_o simler_n but_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v show_v before_o that_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n follow_v the_o other_o within_o two_o or_o three_o day_n quest_n 9_o in_o chap._n 7._o in_o which_o time_n there_o can_v be_v little_a renew_n of_o the_o fruit_n by_o a_o second_o growth_n and_o spring_n the_o text_n favour_v not_o this_o conceit_n because_o the_o locust_n be_v say_v to_o eat_v that_o which_o the_o hail_n leave_v but_o that_o which_o be_v then_o not_o grow_v can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v leave_v 3._o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v better_o answer_v that_o where_o the_o hail_n be_v say_v to_o have_v smite_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v for_o the_o great_a and_o most_o part_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o chap._n 9.6_o that_o all_o the_o cattle_n of_o egypt_n die_v whereas_o some_o remain_v for_o the_o other_o plague_n as_o for_o the_o hail_n chap._n 9.25_o simler_n 4._o but_o neither_o be_v we_o force_v in_o this_o place_n so_o to_o restrain_v the_o generality_n of_o these_o word_n but_o this_o may_v be_v say_v that_o where_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n do_v smite_v though_o all_o the_o herb_n and_o fruit_n be_v touch_v yet_o not_o the_o whole_a there_o may_v be_v some_o green_a thing_n remain_v after_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n play_v the_o part_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o sear_a and_o blast_v of_o corn_n that_o some_o escape_v so_o that_o which_o this_o tempest_n have_v not_o blast_v and_o sear_v the_o locust_n devour_v quest_n x._o why_o the_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v call_v a_o death_n vers._n 17._o that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o from_o i_o this_o death_n only_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o be_v so_o call_v this_o plague_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v this_o destruction_n because_o it_o bring_v a_o decay_n and_o consumption_n upon_o all_o thing_n vatab._n but_o death_n proper_o be_v understand_v of_o live_a creature_n as_o cattle_n and_o man_n 2._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o event_n which_o pharaoh_n may_v fear_v lest_o that_o the_o people_n be_v offend_v with_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o plague_n may_v make_v some_o mutinous_a insurrection_n whereof_o slaughter_n and_o death_n may_v follow_v simler_n but_o he_o speak_v of_o death_n and_o mortality_n already_o begin_v and_o not_o fear_v only_o 3._o therefore_o some_o think_v that_o the_o locust_n with_o their_o bite_n kill_v man_n as_o it_o be_v collect_v wisd._n 16.9_o and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o death_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o he_o say_v this_o death_n only_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o man_n in_o their_o house_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bite_n of_o locust_n but_o general_o that_o the_o
of_o israel_n hierome_n number_v they_o to_o have_v be_v ten_o the_o first_o for_o want_v of_o water_n exod._n 17._o the_o second_o likewise_o for_o water_n numb_a 20._o the_o three_o exod._n 14._o when_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v they_o the_o four_o and_o five_o about_o manna_n when_o they_o keep_v it_o till_o the_o morning_n and_o gather_v it_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 16._o the_o six_o murmur_v be_v for_o flesh_n exod._n 16._o and_o the_o seven_o for_o flesh_n likewise_o numb_a 11.4_o the_o eight_o for_o moses_n absence_n when_o they_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n the_o nine_o when_o they_o tempt_v god_n in_o fight_v against_o the_o amalckite_n be_v forbid_v numb_a 14._o the_o ten_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n which_o be_v send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n hieron_n dâ—_n 10._o tentationib_n but_o if_o all_o the_o murmur_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v sum_v together_o they_o will_v be_v find_v more_o than_o ten_o not_o few_o than_o twenty_o and_o they_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n either_o general_a of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n or_o special_a of_o some_o few_o or_o particular_a of_o some_o principal_a person_n 1._o their_o general_a murmur_n be_v upon_o these_o occasion_n first_o for_o thing_n which_o they_o endure_v as_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o bondage_n in_o egypt_n at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o moses_n exod._n 5.21_o their_o fear_n to_o be_v all_o destroy_v of_o the_o egyptian_n chap._n 14.11_o their_o weariness_n of_o the_o way_n numb_a 11.1_o their_o bite_n by_o serpent_n numb_a 21._o second_o for_o thing_n which_o they_o want_v as_o for_o sweet_a and_o potable_a water_n exod._n 15.24_o for_o bread_n chap._n 16.3_o for_o water_n in_o rephidim_n exod._n 17._o for_o flesh_n numb_a 11._o for_o water_n again_o when_o moses_n also_o offend_v numb_a 20._o three_o they_o murmur_v and_o disobey_v when_o any_o thing_n be_v impose_v they_o which_o they_o like_v not_o as_o twiâ—e_v they_o be_v disobedient_a about_o manna_n in_o reserve_v it_o till_o the_o morning_n chap._n 16.19_o and_o in_o gather_v it_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n chap._n 16.28_o where_o although_o their_o murmur_a be_v not_o express_v yet_o this_o their_o refractory_a disobedience_n can_v not_o be_v without_o murmur_v so_o they_o rebel_v in_o fight_v against_o the_o amalekite_n and_o canaanite_n be_v forbid_v numb_a 14.41_o four_o they_o murmur_v when_o their_o expectation_n be_v deceive_v as_o upon_o moses_n long_a absence_n exod._n 32.1_o when_o they_o hear_v a_o false_a report_n of_o canaan_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v invincible_a numb_a 14._o when_o core_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n with_o their_o adherent_n be_v sudden_o destroy_v numb_a 16.41_o these_o murmur_n in_o all_o be_v sixteen_o 2._o the_o second_o kind_n of_o murmur_v be_v of_o some_o special_a man_n as_o core_n dathan_n and_o abirain_n with_o two_o hundred_o and_o 50._o person_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n numb_a 16.3_o the_o three_o kind_n be_v of_o some_o principal_a person_n as_o of_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n against_o moses_n numb_a 12._o of_o moses_n himself_o at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n numb_a 20._o of_o aaron_n be_v discontent_a and_o so_o negligent_a in_o his_o office_n because_o of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o two_o son_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n levit._n 10.19_o here_o be_v four_o more_o and_o unto_o these_o other_o by_o diligent_a observation_n may_v be_v add_v quest_n thirty-nine_o whether_o the_o wood_n have_v any_o virtue_n in_o it_o that_o moses_n cast_v â—nto_o the_o water_n 25._o and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o a_o tree_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o this_o tree_n have_v no_o virtue_n at_o all_o in_o it_o to_o make_v the_o water_n sweet_a but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o god_n will_v therein_o show_v his_o power_n in_o heal_v one_o contrary_a by_o another_o as_o elizeus_fw-la do_v heal_v the_o water_n by_o cast_v in_o of_o salt_n which_o be_v more_o like_a to_o have_v make_v they_o more_o bitter_a and_o our_o saviour_n anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a with_o clay_n and_o spittle_n which_o be_v a_o unlike_a thing_n to_o heal_v they_o 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v some_o virtue_n in_o this_o wood_n to_o season_n and_o relish_v the_o water_n because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v teach_v he_o the_o tree_n tanquam_fw-la tale_n jam_fw-la liguâ—â—â—oc_fw-la esseâ—_n quo_fw-la posset_n hoc_fw-la fieri_fw-la as_o though_o it_o be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o wood_n as_o can_v do_v this_o thing_n so_o augustine_n reason_v quaest_n 57_o in_o exod._n to_o who_o calvinus_n and_o simlerus_n consent_n for_o to_o what_o end_n else_o do_v the_o lord_n direct_v moses_n to_o that_o special_a tree_n more_o than_o to_o other_o unless_o we_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o tree_n there_o at_o all_o in_o the_o desert_n but_o the_o word_n will_v infer_v another_o sense_n that_o see_v the_o lord_n show_v he_o a_o tree_n there_o be_v a_o tree_n to_o be_v show_v as_o the_o lord_n cause_v hagar_n to_o see_v a_o fountain_n not_o which_o new_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n but_o which_o be_v there_o before_o though_o she_o see_v it_o not_o gen._n 21._o the_o author_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 38.5_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v virtue_n in_o the_o wood_n 3._o but_o josephus_n be_v deceive_v who_o say_v moses_n fructum_fw-la ligni_fw-la accepit_fw-la forte_fw-fr ibi_fw-la jacens_fw-la that_o moses_n take_v a_o piece_n of_o wood_n lie_v there_o by_o chance_n whereas_o the_o lord_n show_v it_o he_o and_o he_o further_o add_v that_o moses_n do_v not_o cast_v in_o the_o wood_n because_o the_o people_n ask_v what_o it_o shall_v do_v but_o cause_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o water_n to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o fountain_n and_o so_o the_o residue_n become_v sweet_a but_o this_o be_v also_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o text_n quest_n xl._o wherein_o the_o miracle_n consist_v of_o heal_v the_o water_n now_o although_o there_o be_v some_o virtue_n in_o this_o wood_n to_o heal_v the_o water_n yet_o it_o be_v do_v not_o without_o a_o great_a mâ—racle_n 1._o which_o consist_v not_o herein_o because_o the_o lord_n ostendit_fw-la et_fw-la lignum_fw-la ubi_fw-la nullum_fw-la erat_fw-la show_v he_o a_o tree_n where_o none_o be_v for_o this_o be_v confute_v before_o 2._o neither_o quaa_o in_o tali_fw-la natura_fw-la ligni_fw-la creator_n &_o demonstrator_n lâ—â—dandus_fw-la est_fw-la because_o the_o creator_n and_o shower_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o give_v such_o a_o nature_n to_o the_o wood_n as_o augustine_n in_o the_o same_o place_n for_o if_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wood_n have_v do_v it_o it_o have_v not_o be_v miraculous_a 3._o but_o herein_o be_v the_o miracle_n that_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o so_o small_a a_o piece_n of_o wood_n such_o a_o deal_n of_o water_n be_v change_v as_o serve_v such_o a_o great_a multitude_n calvin_n and_o that_o it_o be_v sudden_o and_o present_o change_v simler_n and_o the_o water_n be_v but_o make_v sweet_a only_o for_o that_o time_n and_o afterward_o return_v to_o their_o bitter_a nature_n again_o as_o pliny_n before_o allege_v make_v mention_n of_o bitter_a water_n there_o jun._n quest_n xli_o why_o the_o lord_n use_v this_o mean_a in_o heal_v of_o the_o water_n god_n can_v have_v heal_v the_o water_n if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o without_o this_o tree_n but_o it_o please_v he_o to_o use_v this_o mean_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o neglect_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n appoint_v so_o the_o lord_n divide_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o dry_v the_o way_n by_o a_o strong_a east_n wind_n ezechias_n be_v heal_v by_o a_o lump_n of_o fig_n so_o god_n instruct_v man_n and_o beget_v they_o to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n simler_n 2._o god_n hereby_o also_o reprove_v their_o distrust_n and_o diffidence_n show_v multa_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o promptu_fw-la esse_fw-la remedia_fw-la quibusque_fw-la malis_fw-la that_o he_o have_v many_o remedy_n in_o store_n for_o whatsoever_o evil_n calvin_n 3._o hoc_fw-la medio_fw-la uti_fw-la voluit_fw-la propter_fw-la mysterium_fw-la he_o will_v use_v this_o mean_a because_o of_o the_o mystery_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xlii_o of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o this_o tree_n now_o what_o mystery_n be_v signify_v in_o this_o tree_n that_o sweeten_v the_o water_n shall_v be_v show_v in_o a_o word_n 1._o some_o by_o the_o bitter_a water_n do_v understand_v the_o kill_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v impotable_a and_o unpleasant_a but_o be_v qualify_v by_o the_o gospel_n jam_fw-la dulcâ—â—_n erit_fw-la litera_fw-la the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n become_v pleasant_a ferus_fw-la 2._o this_o tree_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o that_o rod_n
wash_n of_o the_o garment_n he_o show_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o body_n indumentum_fw-la enim_fw-la animae_fw-la corpus_fw-la quodam_fw-la modo_fw-la est_fw-la for_o the_o body_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o garment_n to_o the_o soul_n raban_n vestimenta_fw-la lavare_fw-la est_fw-la opera_fw-la mundare_fw-la to_o wash_v the_o garment_n be_v to_o cleanse_v the_o work_n vestimenta_fw-la lavare_fw-la est_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la vera_fw-la fide_fw-la imbuere_fw-la to_o wash_v the_o garment_n be_v to_o endue_v the_o conscience_n with_o faith_n lippom._n by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o garment_n be_v understand_v cast_v it_o as_o mentis_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la the_o chastity_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi see_v more_o hereof_o before_o quest_n 15._o 3._o some_o think_v that_o they_o wash_v their_o garment_n with_o that_o purify_n water_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o red_a cow_n prescribe_v numb_a 19_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o that_o water_n be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v against_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o make_v and_o eleazar_n be_v to_o take_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o cow_n with_o his_o finger_n etc._n etc._n but_o neither_o eleazar_n nor_o aaron_n his_o father_n be_v yet_o consecrate_v to_o the_o priesthood_n therefore_o they_o wash_v their_o garment_n with_o no_o other_o than_o common_a water_n at_o this_o time_n tostat._n quaest_n 9_o in_o 19_o cap._n quest_n xxix_o why_o they_o be_v command_v not_o to_o come_v at_o their_o wife_n vers._n 15._o and_o come_v not_o at_o your_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a tanslator_n read_v come_v not_o near_o your_o wife_n but_o your_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n yet_o it_o well_o express_v the_o sense_n for_o at_o no_o time_n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o come_v near_o unto_o other_o man_n wife_n lippom._n some_o think_v that_o hereby_o be_v mean_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o alicui_fw-la carnali_fw-la voluptati_fw-la vel_fw-la mundana_fw-la any_o carnal_a or_o worldly_a pleasure_n when_o we_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi indeed_o by_o this_o one_o particular_a inhibition_n of_o one_o carnal_a pleasure_n by_o the_o like_a analogy_n all_o other_o be_v forbid_v but_o there_o be_v a_o literal_a inhibit_v also_o of_o company_n and_o society_n with_o their_o wife_n 3._o some_o give_v this_o sense_n conjux_fw-la hîc_fw-la sensuâ—_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o wife_n be_v here_o understand_v to_o be_v the_o sense_n which_o be_v join_v unto_o our_o nature_n etc._n etc._n gregor_n nyssen_n ex_fw-la lippom._n and_o so_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o lay_v aside_o all_o carnal_a sensuality_n when_o we_o appear_v before_o god_n but_o this_o be_v to_o go_v from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n 4._o some_o make_v it_o only_o a_o moral_a precept_n that_o man_n shall_v abstain_v even_o from_o lawful_a thing_n when_o they_o present_v themselves_o before_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n require_v the_o like_a of_o the_o marry_a couple_n to_o abstain_v for_o a_o time_n that_o they_o may_v give_v themselves_o to_o fast_v &_o prayer_n 1_o cor._n 7._o hieron_n rupert_n galas_n but_o this_o be_v a_o legal_a injunction_n contain_v a_o further_a reason_n than_o be_v enforce_v now_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o time_n 5._o so_o that_o beside_o the_o moral_a equity_n even_o from_o lawful_a pleasure_n which_o bind_v now_o also_o in_o the_o abstinence_n for_o a_o time_n from_o the_o marriage_n bed_n upon_o occasion_n of_o more_o fervent_a and_o extraordinary_a prayer_n marbach_n there_o be_v then_o also_o a_o legal_a kind_n of_o impurity_n and_o pollution_n even_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o marriage_n which_o come_v by_o the_o issue_n of_o seed_n lavit_fw-la 15.18_o from_o which_o kind_n of_o legal_a pollution_n the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v at_o this_o time_n oleaster_n 6._o but_o that_o say_n of_o lyranus_fw-la be_v somewhat_o harsh_a licet_fw-la matrimonialis_fw-la actus_fw-la sit_fw-la licitus_fw-la tamen_fw-la annexam_fw-la habet_fw-la quandam_fw-la turpitudinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n though_o the_o act_n of_o the_o matrimony_n be_v lawful_a yet_o it_o have_v annex_v unto_o it_o a_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n which_o be_v excuse_v by_o the_o good_a thing_n in_o marriage_n but_o the_o apostle_n speak_v otherwise_o that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a hebr._n 13.4_o there_o be_v then_o in_o the_o undefiled_a marriage_n bed_n no_o filthiness_n or_o uncleanness_n but_o that_o other_o assertion_n of_o lyranus_fw-la be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v mislike_v habet_fw-la annexam_fw-la depressionem_fw-la mentis_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o have_v also_o annex_v a_o certain_a depression_n and_o abase_v of_o the_o mind_n because_o of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o carnal_a delight_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v command_v these_o three_o day_n to_o be_v sequester_v from_o their_o wife_n that_o their_o mind_n may_v whole_o be_v wean_v from_o carnal_a delight_n and_o be_v fix_v upon_o god_n quest_n xxx_o why_o moses_n make_v such_o a_o ample_a and_o full_a declaration_n and_o description_n of_o the_o lord_n glorious_a appear_v in_o mount_n sinai_n vers._n 16._o and_o the_o three_o day_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n in_o many_o word_n describe_v the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o appear_v in_o mount_n sinai_n cupiebat_fw-la enim_fw-la virpius_fw-la quam_fw-la amplissimis_fw-la posset_n verbis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o this_o godly_a man_n desire_v in_o the_o best_a manner_n he_o can_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o magnificence_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n ferus_fw-la sometime_o moses_n go_v up_o sometime_o he_o come_v down_o sometime_o he_o go_v up_o alone_o and_o another_o time_n aaron_n with_o he_o and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v ut_fw-la pararet_fw-la domiâ—â—_n dignum_fw-la &_o acceptabilem_fw-la populum_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o prepare_v a_o meet_a and_o acceptable_a people_n for_o the_o lord_n lippom._n 2._o beside_o this_o large_a description_n also_o deliver_v moses_n from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o deceit_n and_o counterfeit_n as_o though_o he_o have_v feign_v as_o other_o lawgiver_n among_o the_o heathen_a that_o he_o have_v conference_n with_o god_n for_o first_o this_o preparation_n of_o the_o people_n against_o the_o three_o day_n than_o the_o talk_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o moses_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n which_o be_v divers_a hundred_o thousand_o do_v show_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o narration_n lippom._n and_o these_o prodigious_a and_o extraordinary_a sign_n raise_v upon_o the_o sudden_a to_o clear_a moses_n in_o serenâ—_n die_v subitò_fw-la mons_fw-la tenebris_fw-la circumdatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n on_o a_o sudden_a in_o a_o clear_a morning_n the_o hill_n be_v beset_v round_o with_o darkness_n and_o fire_n burst_v forth_o of_o the_o midst_n thereof_o gregor_n nyssen_n as_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n by_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o shine_v upon_o the_o earth_n when_o lot_n enter_v into_o zoar_n genes_n 19.23_o that_o it_o be_v a_o goodly_a sunshine_n morning_n when_o it_o rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o those_o city_n quest_n xxxi_o why_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a manner_n to_o appear_v with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n vers._n 16._o there_o be_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n 1._o four_o sign_n the_o lord_n show_v of_o his_o come_n two_o be_v hear_v the_o thunder_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o two_o be_v see_v the_o lightning_n and_o the_o thick_a or_o dark_a cloud_n and_o these_o appear_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n not_o all_o over_o for_o if_o the_o cloud_n have_v cover_v all_o the_o hill_n the_o people_n can_v not_o have_v discern_v the_o smoke_n which_o be_v round_o about_o upon_o the_o hill_n cajetan_n 2._o it_o please_v god_n in_o this_o terrible_a manner_n to_o show_v himself_o at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o rude_a world_n do_v only_o esteem_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v with_o great_a show_n and_o magnificence_n the_o lord_n will_v in_o this_o glorious_a manner_n appear_v ut_fw-la disceret_fw-la populus_fw-la cum_fw-la magni_fw-la â—stimare_fw-la that_o the_o people_n shall_v learn_v high_o to_o esteem_v of_o god_n 2._o commovit_fw-la omne_fw-la elementa_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o move_v all_o the_o element_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o he_o have_v power_n over_o all_o 3._o that_o the_o ignorant_a people_n may_v know_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o false_a god_n who_o the_o heathen_a and_o especial_o the_o egyptian_n worship_v that_o they_o can_v do_v no_o such_o thing_n 4._o ut_fw-la populo_fw-la carnali_fw-la timorem_fw-la incuteret_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o strike_v fear_n and_o terror_n into_o the_o carnal_a people_n that_o they_o which_o will_v not_o be_v win_v by_o
there_o exhibit_v unto_o he_o 3._o habitat_fw-la christus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o christ_n dwell_v by_o faith_n in_o our_o heart_n thomas_n 2._o but_o god_n be_v not_o say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n as_o though_o he_o be_v there_o conclude_v who_o neither_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n can_v contain_v but_o because_o there_o he_o reveal_v himself_o by_o his_o word_n and_o hear_v their_o prayer_n et_fw-la gratiosa_fw-la sua_fw-la prasentia_fw-la signa_fw-la instituit_fw-la and_o appoint_v there_o sign_n of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n marbach_n and_o we_o must_v remember_v non_fw-la immensam_fw-la dei_fw-la essentiam_fw-la sed_fw-la nomen_fw-la &_o memoriam_fw-la illius_fw-la ibi_fw-la habitasse_fw-la not_o that_o the_o infinite_a essence_n of_o god_n but_o his_o name_n and_o memorial_n there_o dwell_v calvin_n 3._o and_o this_o he_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o people_n infirmity_n praesentiam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la voluit_fw-la visibili_fw-la symbolo_fw-la testari_fw-la he_o will_v testify_v his_o presence_n by_o some_o visible_a sign_n calvin_n and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o the_o people_n ease_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o come_v unto_o that_o mountain_n to_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n lyran._n and_o because_o the_o people_n be_v not_o yet_o reclaim_v from_o their_o superstition_n necessarius_fw-la erat_fw-la aliquis_fw-la cultus_fw-la externus_fw-la ne_fw-la diffluerent_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o external_a form_n of_o worship_n be_v necessary_a lest_o they_o may_v have_v fall_v to_o some_o other_o ferus_fw-la and_o god_n tell_v they_o he_o will_v dwell_v among_o they_o ut_fw-la sumptum_fw-la hilariter_fw-la faciant_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o they_o more_o cheerful_o may_v bestow_v upon_o this_o work_n calvin_n et_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la timeant_fw-la praesentem_fw-la semper_fw-la and_o that_o they_o may_v always_o fear_v god_n and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o as_o continual_o present_a among_o they_o pelican_n quest_n xvii_o whether_o moses_n see_v a_o pattern_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o mount_n vers._n 9_o according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o show_v thou_o 1._o ferus_fw-la think_v that_o god_n show_v unto_o moses_n the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o mount_n non_fw-la externa_fw-la visione_n sed_fw-la interna_fw-la &_o propheâ—ica_fw-la not_o by_o any_o external_a vision_n but_o internal_a and_o prophetical_a but_o if_o moses_n have_v not_o see_v the_o very_a fashion_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o can_v not_o so_o exact_o in_o every_o respect_n have_v cause_v it_o afterward_o to_o be_v make_v according_a to_o this_o description_n 2._o therefore_o lyranus_fw-la opinion_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v receive_v ostendit_fw-la visione_n imaginaria_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o show_v the_o tabernacle_n unto_o moses_n by_o a_o imaginary_a vision_n so_o two_o way_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n show_v moses_n for_o first_o every_o thing_n be_v describe_v and_o express_v in_o word_n deinde_fw-la ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la evidentiorâ—mque_fw-la cognitionem_fw-la and_o afterward_o for_o more_o evident_a and_o full_a knowledge_n they_o be_v show_v unto_o he_o in_o vision_n tostat._v qu._n 10._o and_o oleaster_n here_o urge_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n tabnith_n which_o signify_v not_o the_o similitude_n or_o pattern_n but_o the_o edifice_n itself_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n show_v unto_o moses_n the_o very_a form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o see_v it_o not_o in_o dream_n but_o it_o be_v represent_v to_o his_o sight_n as_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 40._o 3._o and_o as_o first_o that_o heavenly_a pattern_n which_o moses_n see_v be_v show_v to_o make_v the_o terrene_a tabernacle_n by_o so_o also_o the_o external_a tabernacle_n serve_v to_o be_v a_o type_n and_o exemplar_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v heb._n 8.5_o and_o so_o rupertus_n reconcile_v moses_n and_o the_o apostle_n for_o because_o the_o celestial_a pattern_n be_v first_o show_v unto_o moses_n whereby_o he_o shall_v make_v the_o external_a tabernacle_n therefore_o ipsa_fw-la câ—lestia_fw-la illi_fw-la exemplaria_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la the_o celestial_a be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o pattern_n or_o exemplar_n unto_o he_o but_o because_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v the_o hebrew_n that_o by_o these_o external_a thing_n extenderent_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la cognitionem_fw-la celestial_a they_o shall_v tend_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n terrestria_fw-la haec_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la exemplaria_fw-la coelestiâ—m_fw-la these_o terrestrial_a thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pattern_n of_o the_o heavenly_a quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o why_o it_o be_v make_v vers._n 10._o they_o shall_v make_v a_o ark_n first_o those_o thing_n be_v describe_v which_o be_v within_o the_o tabernacle_n than_o the_o tabernacle_n itself_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v make_v c._n 27._o and_o first_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n of_o all_o and_o then_o those_o thing_n be_v describe_v in_o this_o chapter_n which_o be_v without_o the_o veil_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n as_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n and_o the_o candlestick_n lyran._n 2._o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v aron_n which_o signify_v a_o chest_n or_o coffin_n as_o josephs_n body_n be_v put_v up_o in_o such_o a_o one_o and_o iâ—hoiada_n the_o priest_n make_v a_o ark_n or_o chest_n to_o put_v the_o money_n in_o that_o be_v gather_v 12.10_o montan._n de_fw-fr aâ—e_fw-fr fabric_n 3._o the_o ark_n be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v make_v for_o these_o three_o end_n 1._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o rest_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n from_o whence_o the_o lord_n give_v his_o answer_n 2._o that_o therein_o may_v be_v place_v the_o table_n of_o stone_n deut._n 10.1_o 2._o ferus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n think_v that_o therein_o also_o be_v place_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n and_o aaron_n rod_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a 1_o king_n 8.9_o that_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n only_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n 9_o the_o other_o be_v rather_o place_v before_o it_o 3._o the_o ark_n be_v make_v that_o the_o israelite_n may_v have_v some_o certainty_n where_o to_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n for_o wheresoever_o the_o ark_n be_v there_o they_o may_v lawful_o sacrifice_v ferus_fw-la 4._o the_o ark_n god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v great_o reverence_v of_o all_o and_o to_o that_o end_n the_o lord_n do_v three_o way_n honour_v it_o first_o by_o his_o presence_n in_o give_v his_o answer_n and_o oracle_n from_o the_o mercy_n seat_n pellic._n second_o in_o suffer_v none_o to_o look_v upon_o it_o for_o fifty_o thousand_o of_o the_o bethshamite_n be_v slay_v because_o they_o gaze_v upon_o the_o ark_n 1_o sam._n 6._o nay_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o levite_n to_o look_v into_o it_o nor_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n only_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o go_v in_o once_o in_o the_o year_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n do_v see_v it_o tostat._v qu._n 11._o three_o the_o lord_n by_o divers_a miracle_n do_v countenance_v the_o ark_n as_o before_o it_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n be_v divide_v the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n fall_v down_o dagon_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o philistines_n before_o it_o 17._o lose_v both_o his_o head_n and_o hand_n august_n quest_n xix_o of_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o how_o the_o embite_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o vers._n 10._o two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a long_a 1._o this_o can_v not_o be_v the_o great_a geometrical_a cubite_fw-la which_o contain_v six_o common_a cubit_n as_o origen_n testify_v hom_n 2._o in_o genes_n for_o then_o the_o ark_n have_v be_v too_o wide_a and_o large_a to_o be_v carry_v upon_o man_n shoulder_n tostat._v qua_v 12._o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o measure_n of_o a_o cubite_fw-la to_o be_v take_v according_a to_o moses_n cubite_fw-la as_o tostatus_n think_v for_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o certain_a know_v and_o usual_a measure_n but_o if_o the_o measure_n shall_v be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o length_n of_o a_o man_n arm_n from_o the_o cubite_fw-la or_o elbow_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o finger_n it_o shall_v be_v uncertain_a 3._o some_o will_v have_v it_o understand_v not_o of_o the_o common_a cubite_fw-la but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v cubitus_fw-la sacer_fw-la the_o sacred_a cubite_fw-la which_o contain_v seven_o hand_n breadth_n whereas_o the_o common_a have_v but_o six_o pâ—larg_n but_o montanus_n give_v but_o five_o hand_n breadth_n unto_o the_o common_a cubit_n and_o but_o six_o to_o the_o other_o which_o he_o call_v legalâ—m_fw-la cubitum_fw-la sâ—cris_fw-la the_o legal_a or_o lawful_a cubit_n it_o seem_v rather_o that_o the_o usual_a cubit_n contain_v six_o hand_n breadth_n that_o be_v 24._o finger_n and_o the_o other_o 27._o finger_n or_o seven_o hand_n breadth_n as_o herodotus_n show_v lib._n 1._o and_o so_o it_o be_v evident_a ezech._n 40.5_o that_o the_o great_a cubit_n
shall_v be_v there_o consecrate_v where_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o service_n and_o ministry_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v 3._o and_o there_o between_o the_o door_n and_o the_o altar_n be_v the_o brazen_a laver_n where_o aaron_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o wash_v themselves_o before_o they_o put_v on_o the_o holy_a garment_n thither_o therefore_o be_v they_o call_v because_o there_o they_o be_v to_o be_v wash_v with_o water_n tostat._v qu._n 1._o quest_n v._o why_o aaron_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v wash_v and_o how_o vers._n 4._o and_o wash_v they_o with_o water_n 1._o not_o with_o common_a or_o every_o water_n but_o with_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o brazen_a laver_n chap._n 30.18_o jun._n 2._o but_o here_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o always_o the_o order_n of_o time_n be_v not_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n in_o set_v down_o the_o story_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v do_v for_o the_o brazen_a laver_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o be_v wash_v be_v afterward_o appoint_v to_o be_v make_v chap._n 30._o tostat._n quast_o 2._o 3._o they_o be_v wash_v not_o only_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n as_o in_o their_o daily_a ministry_n chap._n 40.33_o but_o in_o their_o whole_a body_n as_o think_v rab._n solomon_n because_o their_o first_o consecration_n require_v a_o more_o solemn_a oblation_n and_o wash_v than_o their_o daily_a ministration_n and_o like_v as_o the_o oil_n be_v pour_v upon_o aaron_n head_n but_o run_v down_o along_o upon_o his_o beard_n and_o other_o part_n so_o it_o be_v like_o the_o water_n be_v apply_v to_o his_o whole_a body_n lyran._n tostat._n and_o this_o wash_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n baptism_n who_o go_v into_o the_o water_n when_o he_o be_v baptize_v matth._n 3._o simler_n 4._o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v be_v wash_v before_o they_o put_v on_o the_o holy_a garment_n both_o for_o decency_n and_o comeliness_n that_o the_o soil_n of_o their_o body_n may_v be_v cleanse_v before_o they_o apply_v the_o precious_a and_o glorious_a apparel_n and_o for_o signification_n that_o they_o may_v thereby_o be_v admonish_v to_o cleanse_v and_o purge_v themselves_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o corruption_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o priestly_a apparel_n which_o aaron_n put_v on_o and_o why_o the_o girdle_n be_v omit_v vers._n 5._o put_v upon_o aaron_n the_o tunicle_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tostatus_n think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o linen_n garment_n which_o be_v common_a to_o aaron_n and_o the_o inferior_a priest_n but_o it_o be_v show_v before_o chap._n 28.39_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n linen_n coat_n be_v embroider_v and_o so_o be_v not_o the_o other_o priest_n linen_n coat_n 2._o tostatus_n also_o have_v another_o conceit_n that_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v put_v on_o this_o linen_n coat_n superveste_n commune_v upon_o his_o common_a wear_v apparel_n qu._n 2._o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o aaron_n put_v off_o his_o clothes_n when_o he_o be_v wash_v and_o then_o he_o be_v immediate_o clothe_v with_o his_o priestly_a apparel_n 3._o because_o no_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o the_o girdle_n cajetan_n think_v that_o cingulum_fw-la erat_fw-la common_a pontifici_fw-la &_o sacerdotibus_fw-la that_o there_o be_v one_o common_a girdle_n for_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 9_o mention_n be_v make_v once_o for_o all_o of_o the_o girdle_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a chap._n 28.39_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n girdle_n be_v embroider_v of_o needle_n work_v whereas_o the_o common_a girdle_n be_v only_o of_o linen_n levit._n 16.4_o this_o rather_o be_v to_o be_v supply_v out_o of_o levit._n 8.8_o where_o he_o be_v gird_v with_o a_o girdle_n upon_o his_o coat_n and_o so_o oleaster_n think_v well_o that_o aaron_n have_v seven_o ornament_n put_v upon_o he_o beside_o the_o linen_n breech_n the_o tunicle_n the_o robe_n the_o ephod_n the_o pectorall_a the_o girdle_n the_o mitre_n and_o golden_a crown_n 4._o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v and_o shall_v cleanse_v they_o with_o the_o broider_a guard_n of_o the_o ephod_n tostatus_n follow_v josephus_n think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o girdle_n wherewith_o his_o garment_n be_v gird_v all_o together_o qu._n 2._o whereas_o it_o be_v the_o broider_a guard_n which_o be_v in_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o ephod_n the_o lap_n whereof_o below_o do_v gird_v the_o priest_n in_o the_o waste_n as_o a_o girdle_n jun._n lippoman_n simler_n vatab._n quest_n vii_o how_o aaron_n be_v anoint_v and_o with_o what_o vers._n 7._o and_o thou_o shall_v take_v the_o anoint_v oil_n 1._o though_o it_o be_v call_v oil_n yet_o be_v it_o more_o than_o oil_n for_o it_o be_v a_o precious_a ointment_n make_v of_o rosin_n myrrh_n cinamom_n and_o other_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v prescribe_v chap._n 30._o jun._n 2._o the_o high_a priest_n be_v anoint_v in_o his_o head_n but_o it_o be_v not_o express_v how_o the_o inferior_a priest_n be_v anoint_v it_o be_v like_a but_o in_o their_o hand_n though_o tostatus_n use_v but_o a_o slender_a conjecture_n to_o prove_v it_o because_o now_o their_o bishop_n use_v to_o be_v anoint_v in_o the_o head_n the_o inferior_a priest_n but_o in_o the_o hand_n to_o signify_v that_o the_o one_o receive_v a_o superiority_n in_o their_o consecration_n the_o other_o but_o a_o kind_n of_o service_n and_o ministry_n for_o what_o warrant_n have_v they_o to_o use_v the_o jewish_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n under_o the_o gospel_n in_o their_o consecration_n 3._o now_o because_o it_o will_v seem_v a_o uncomely_a thing_n that_o all_o aaron_n garment_n shall_v be_v besmear_v with_o this_o ointment_n if_o it_o have_v be_v pour_v on_o aaron_n head_n r._n solomon_n think_v that_o moses_n take_v his_o finger_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o the_o oil_n and_o so_o strike_v it_o on_o aaron_n forehead_n but_o the_o text_n be_v against_o his_o conceit_n both_o in_o this_o place_n because_o it_o be_v say_v and_o shall_v pour_v it_o upon_o his_o head_n and_o likewise_o psal._n 133._o where_o it_o be_v express_v that_o the_o ointment_n run_v down_o upon_o aaron_n beard_n and_o so_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o clothing_n tostat._v qu._n 2._o quest_n viii_o how_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o priesthood_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perpetual_a vers._n 9_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v they_o for_o a_o perpetual_a law_n 1._o whereas_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v chap._n 28.43_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o law_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n which_o some_o restrain_v unto_o the_o particular_a precept_n of_o wear_v linen_n breech_n because_o the_o law_n of_o comeliness_n and_o decency_n be_v perpetual_a here_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v general_o mean_v of_o the_o exercise_v and_o execution_n of_o the_o whole_a priesthood_n calvin_n 2._o therefore_o this_o ordinance_n be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a and_o perpetual_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n because_o it_o be_v to_o continue_v toto_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la durarent_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la all_o the_o time_n that_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o continue_v the_o sacrifice_n then_o in_o christ_n be_v determine_v for_o the_o jew_n themselves_o at_o this_o day_n forbear_v to_o sacrifice_n nay_o they_o will_v choose_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o offer_v sacrifice_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o especial_o because_o they_o have_v no_o tabernacle_n nor_o temple_n where_o only_o by_o the_o law_n they_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v the_o law_n of_o the_o priesthood_n must_v also_o cease_v the_o sacrifice_n wherein_o the_o priesthood_n be_v exercise_v be_v abolish_v tostat._n cap._n 28._o qu._n 21._o 3._o augustine_n give_v another_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v call_v perpetual_a quia_fw-la res_fw-la significaret_fw-la aeternas_fw-la because_o it_o signify_v eternal_a thing_n so_o also_o gloss._n interlin_fw-mi it_o be_v so_o call_v quia_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la futuram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la christianam_fw-la religionem_fw-la significabat_fw-la 114._o because_o it_o signify_v the_o christian_a religion_n which_o shall_v be_v perpetual_a and_o calvine_n also_o approve_v this_o sense_n hac_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la ceremoniarum_fw-la perpetuitas_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o true_a perpetuity_n of_o the_o ceremony_n that_o they_o have_v their_o be_v in_o christ_n the_o substance_n and_o truth_n of_o they_o quest_n ix_o the_o spiritual_a application_n of_o aaron_n manner_n of_o consecration_n now_o this_o manner_n of_o consecrate_v of_o aaron_n by_o offer_v sacrifice_n wash_v put_v on_o the_o priestly_a apparel_n in_o be_v anoint_v have_v this_o signification_n 1._o the_o present_v of_o the_o bullock_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v aspersionem_fw-la designat_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la do_v signify_v the_o sprinkle_n of_o christ_n blood_n beda_n the_o two_o ram_n do_v set_v forth_o christ_n ex_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la etc._n etc._n consist_v in_o his_o humane_a nature_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n strabus_n
as_o moses_n serpent_n devour_v the_o magician_n serpent_n sic_fw-la diabolus_fw-la consumitur_fw-la amissis_fw-la membris_fw-la suis_fw-la so_o the_o devil_n be_v devour_v his_o member_n be_v lose_v and_o take_v from_o he_o 73_o so_o do_v rupertus_n understand_v by_o this_o image_n beaâ—en_v to_o powder_n eos_n qui_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la diaboli_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la confracti_fw-la etc._n etc._n those_o which_o have_v be_v as_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v break_v by_o repentance_n 8._o gregory_n make_v this_o action_n prophetical_a to_o signify_v the_o general_a destruction_n of_o idol_n through_o the_o world_n cernas_fw-la oculis_fw-la qui_fw-la huiâ—_n vanitati_fw-la erant_fw-la prius_fw-la dediti_fw-la templa_fw-la sua_fw-la diruente_n etc._n etc._n you_o may_v see_v with_o your_o eye_n that_o they_o which_o trust_v before_o in_o their_o idol_n do_v now_o pull_v down_o their_o temple_n and_o procopius_n by_o the_o drink_n thereof_o with_o the_o mouth_n understand_v the_o true_a confession_n of_o the_o faith_n quae_fw-la ore_fw-la fit_a which_o be_v do_v with_o the_o mouth_n whereby_o idolatry_n be_v overthrow_v but_o the_o other_o historical_a reason_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v insist_v upon_o and_o this_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n mix_v with_o this_o powder_n be_v rather_o a_o evil_a sign_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o bitter_a water_n be_v unto_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n numb_a 5._o than_o a_o signification_n of_o any_o good_a quest_n lix_n whether_o by_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n any_o visible_a sign_n of_o difference_n be_v make_v among_o the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o deep_o offend_v about_o the_o golden_a calf_n but_o some_o further_a affirm_v that_o this_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n serve_v to_o another_o end_n than_o that_o thereby_o some_o sign_n of_o difference_n may_v be_v make_v between_o the_o ringleader_n unto_o this_o idolatry_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v of_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o host_n kill_v those_o who_o they_o meet_v 1._o therefore_o r._n solomon_n think_v that_o this_o bitter_a water_n do_v cause_v their_o belly_n to_o swell_v that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o great_a sin_n but_o to_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o wholesome_a water_n like_v as_o the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n numb_a 5._o do_v cause_v the_o adulterous_a woman_n belly_n to_o swell_v and_o her_o thigh_n to_o rot_v but_o if_o she_o be_v not_o guilty_a it_o make_v her_o fruitful_a 2._o other_o think_v that_o the_o sign_n be_v this_o every_o one_o beard_n that_o consent_v unto_o this_o idolatry_n be_v colour_v yellow_a like_o unto_o gold_n and_o by_o this_o mark_n the_o levite_n know_v they_o from_o other_o but_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o visible_a mark_n set_v upon_o they_o see_v most_o of_o the_o camp_n consent_v unto_o this_o sin_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v more_o find_v guilty_a and_o more_o slay_v than_o three_o thousand_o vers_fw-la 28._o 3._o tostatus_n think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o external_a and_o visible_a sign_n cause_v by_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n though_o he_o will_v not_o determine_v what_o it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o levite_n will_v hand_n over_o head_n slay_v one_o with_o another_o and_o he_o think_v that_o aaron_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n have_v not_o that_o mark_n because_o the_o lord_n pardon_v his_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v thereunto_o draw_v by_o compulsion_n this_o instance_n of_o aaron_n show_v that_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n do_v make_v no_o such_o sign_n for_o then_o aaron_n shall_v have_v have_v it_o who_o sin_n be_v not_o yet_o pardon_v neither_o have_v moses_n yet_o entreat_v for_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o examine_v he_o the_o levite_n may_v know_v to_o make_v difference_n among_o the_o people_n some_o other_o way_n than_o by_o any_o such_o visible_a sign_n see_v more_o of_o this_o quest_n 70._o follow_v quest_n lx._n how_o far_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v but_o whereas_o moses_n do_v not_o only_o put_v down_o this_o abominable_a idol_n but_o make_v it_o altogether_o unprofitable_a for_o any_o use_n burn_v and_o beat_v it_o to_o powder_n the_o question_n be_v how_o far_o moses_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v 1._o neither_o be_v their_o opinion_n to_o be_v approve_v which_o take_v this_o example_n of_o moses_n to_o be_v extraordinary_a in_o demolish_n this_o golden_a calf_n for_o as_o moses_n do_v take_v away_o this_o public_a stumble_a block_n so_o it_o belong_v unto_o prince_n è_fw-la mâ—dio_fw-la tollere_fw-la to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n whatsoever_o be_v do_v against_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o hesekiah_n do_v likewise_o break_v down_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n after_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n ferus_fw-la who_o add_v further_o i_o will_v we_o have_v now_o some_o moses_n to_o take_v away_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la unum_fw-la tantùm_fw-la vitulum_fw-la habemus_fw-la sed_fw-la multos_fw-la for_o we_o have_v not_o one_o golden_a calf_n but_o many_o thus_o ferus_fw-la complain_v of_o the_o papal_a church_n 2._o but_o this_o be_v extraordinary_a in_o moses_n example_n that_o he_o convert_v not_o this_o golden_a idol_n unto_o any_o use_n but_o consume_v it_o to_o powder_v herein_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o follow_v moses_n example_n for_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v singular_a ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la detestationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o great_a detestation_n of_o idolatry_n now_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o convert_v thing_n consecrate_v to_o idolatry_n to_o some_o profitable_a use_n ut_fw-la juventur_fw-la membra_fw-la christi_fw-la that_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v help_v and_o relieve_v gallas_n 3._o and_o in_o that_o moses_n do_v remove_v this_o idol_n which_o none_o else_o attempt_v to_o do_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o many_o in_o israel_n be_v offend_v with_o it_o so_o magistratus_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la privatorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n not_o of_o private_a man_n to_o take_v away_o idolatrous_a image_n osiander_n quest_n lxi_o how_o moses_n make_v aaron_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n vers._n 21._o what_o do_v this_o people_n unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v &_o c._n 1._o moses_n lay_v this_o sin_n upon_o aaron_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o author_n of_o it_o because_o he_o be_v leave_v in_o moses_n place_n stay_v not_o the_o people_n by_o his_o authority_n therefore_o he_o be_v worthy_o reprove_v tanquam_fw-la author_n sceleris_fw-la quod_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la admitti_fw-la as_o the_o author_n of_o this_o sin_n which_o he_o suffer_v to_o be_v commit_v calvin_n so_o that_o permissio_fw-la peccati_fw-la aeque_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la sit_fw-la atque_fw-la commissio_fw-la the_o permit_v of_o sin_n be_v as_o well_o in_o fault_n as_o the_o commit_n pelarg._n 2._o here_o then_o the_o hebrew_n in_o seek_v to_o excuse_n aaron_n and_o the_o people_n as_o seduce_v by_o the_o egyptian_n do_v labour_n in_o vain_a see_v moses_n do_v so_o strait_o charge_v aaron_n as_o a_o principal_a doer_n in_o it_o for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o grievous_o sin_v why_o shall_v moses_n here_o make_v he_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o offend_v with_o he_o that_o he_o purpose_v to_o slay_v he_o if_o moses_n have_v not_o entreat_v for_o he_o deut._n 9.20_o and_o in_o these_o three_o thing_n aaron_n sin_v 1._o in_o not_o stay_v the_o people_n and_o still_v they_o 2._o in_o that_o beside_o consent_v unto_o they_o he_o be_v a_o agent_n in_o make_v a_o calf_n for_o they_o 3._o and_o be_v make_v he_o approve_v it_o and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n before_o it_o so_o that_o aaron_n be_v no_o more_o here_o to_o be_v excuse_v than_o peter_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o deny_v his_o master_n oleaster_n 3._o yet_o aaron_n sin_v not_o as_o the_o people_n do_v but_o as_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o offender_n among_o the_o people_n some_o encourage_v and_o persuade_v other_o some_o only_o give_v consent_v and_o be_v seduce_v by_o other_o persuasion_n to_o commit_v idolatry_n and_o some_o do_v neither_o but_o only_o go_v with_o the_o multitude_n for_o company_n to_o desire_v a_o calf_n to_o be_v make_v so_o aaron_n sin_n differ_v from_o the_o rest_n timore_fw-la ductus_fw-la fabricavit_fw-la vitulum_fw-la he_o make_v a_o calf_n be_v draw_v by_o fear_n tostat._v qu._n 33._o and_o therefore_o moses_n deal_v otherwise_o with_o aaron_n than_o with_o the_o people_n aaronem_fw-la verbis_fw-la redarguit_fw-la populum_fw-la cecîdit_fw-la gladio_fw-la he_o rebuke_n aaron_n in_o word_n the_o people_n he_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n ferus_fw-la 4._o but_o yet_o aaron_n sin_n can_v be_v so_o much_o extenuate_v as_o to_o free_v he_o from_o the_o
perer._n quest_n xxii_o of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o plain_a that_o be_v destroy_v verse_n 25._o and_o overthrow_v those_o city_n and_o all_o the_o plain_a etc._n etc._n where_o now_o stand_v the_o dead_a and_o salt_n lake_n or_o sea_n 1._o pliny_n say_v it_o be_v above_o a_o hundred_o mile_n long_o and_o twenty_o five_o broad_a 2._o but_o josephus_n which_o better_a know_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o country_n give_v it_o â—ut_v 580_o furlong_n in_o length_n meteor_n that_o be_v 72._o mile_n and_o somewhat_o more_o and_o 150._o stadia_fw-la or_o furlong_n broad_a that_o be_v nineteen_o mile_n or_o thereabouts_o by_o this_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o a_o great_a destruction_n this_o be_v which_o overflow_v such_o a_o great_a circuit_n of_o ground_n 3._o aristotle_n also_o testify_v by_o hearsay_n that_o the_o thickness_n and_o saltness_n of_o the_o water_n be_v such_o that_o it_o bear_v up_o man_n or_o beast_n throw_v into_o it_o ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xxiii_o whether_o any_o be_v save_v beside_o lot_n and_o his_o company_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n 1._o then_o strabo_n 〈◊〉_d deceive_v which_o think_v that_o some_o of_o the_o city_n be_v forsake_v of_o those_o which_o can_v fly_v away_o lib._n 17._o so_o that_o he_o suppose_v that_o divers_a escape_v but_o the_o scripture_n testify_v that_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n save_v lot_n his_o wife_n and_o two_o daughter_n be_v destroy_v 2._o not_o only_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o the_o infant_n also_o perish_v in_o the_o fire_n so_o that_o there_o remain_v no_o seed_n or_o offspring_n of_o the_o sodomite_n as_o the_o prophet_n witness_v isai._n 1.19_o except_o the_o lord_n have_v reserve_v unto_o we_o a_o seed_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n this_o the_o lord_n do_v wherefore_o 1._o to_o increase_v their_o sorrow_n and_o torment_n in_o see_v the_o destruction_n of_o their_o child_n 2._o to_o show_v his_o perfect_a detestation_n of_o that_o wicked_a nation_n who_o very_a seed_n be_v accurse_v 3._o although_o those_o infant_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o their_o father_n actual_a sin_n yet_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o god_n justice_n temporal_o to_o chastise_v the_o child_n for_o their_o father_n sin_n as_o david_n child_n beget_v in_o adultery_n die_v perer._n 4._o god_n have_v absolute_a power_n and_o free_a choice_n to_o show_v mercy_n to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o to_o withhold_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n 5._o god_n judgement_n be_v secret_a yet_o most_o just_a naâ—m_n calvin_n 4._o this_o destruction_n of_o the_o sodomite_n by_o fire_n be_v a_o foreshow_v of_o everlasting_a fire_n the_o vengeance_n whereof_o they_o now_o suffer_v jude_n 7._o therefore_o hierome_n be_v deceive_v that_o say_v deum_fw-la ad_fw-la praesâ—ns_fw-la reddidisse_fw-la suppliciâ—_n ne_o in_o aeternum_fw-la puniret_fw-la that_o god_n do_v chastise_v they_o present_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o punish_v they_o eternal_o unless_o hierome_n be_v expound_v to_o speak_v conditional_o if_o they_o repent_v which_o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o do_v we_o may_v therefore_o safe_o subscribe_v to_o the_o sentence_n of_o saint_n jude_n that_o the_o sodomite_n be_v eternal_o punish_v for_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o just_a man_n leave_v after_o lot_n be_v go_v out_o upon_o who_o god_n may_v show_v mercy_n neither_o be_v it_o like_v they_o do_v repent_v in_o that_o instant_n see_v they_o scorn_v lot_n warn_v before_o neither_o can_v any_o temporal_a punishment_n whatsoever_o redeem_v or_o buy_v our_o everlasting_a damnation_n quest_n xxiv_o of_o the_o barrenness_n of_o the_o ground_n where_o sodom_n stand_v and_o the_o strange_a fruit_n there_o grow_v verse_n 25._o and_o all_o that_o grow_v upon_o the_o earth_n 1._o not_o only_o for_o that_o time_n be_v the_o plant_n and_o herb_n smite_v but_o the_o earth_n be_v strike_v with_o barrenness_n for_o ever_o as_o the_o psalm_n have_v reference_n to_o this_o example_n 107.34_o a_o fruitful_a land_n turn_v he_o into_o barrenness_n or_o saltness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n aristotle_n also_o witness_v that_o the_o bitterness_n and_o saltness_n of_o the_o water_n be_v such_o that_o no_o fish_n can_v live_v therein_o lib._n 2._o meteor_n 2._o borchardus_fw-la also_o that_o spend_v 10._o year_n in_o the_o view_n of_o that_o country_n say_v that_o no_o grass_n grow_v there_o and_o that_o it_o always_o smoke_v 1._o pars_fw-la c._n 7._o num_fw-la 38._o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 34.9_o the_o river_n thereof_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n the_o dust_n thereof_o into_o brimstone_n the_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o evermore_o 3._o other_o also_o do_v write_v that_o the_o fruit_n which_o there_o grow_v be_v outward_o like_o other_o fruit_n but_o within_o the_o rind_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n joseph_n li._n 5._o the_o bell_n judaio_n solinus_n say_v fuliginem_fw-la favillaceam_fw-la ambitus_fw-la extimae_fw-la cutis_fw-la cohibet_fw-la that_o the_o goodly_a outward_a rind_n or_o skin_n only_o do_v keep_v in_o the_o filthy_a soily_a ember_n cap._n 37._o pererius_n quest_n xxv_o why_o lot_n fear_v to_o stay_v in_o zoar._n vers._n 30._o he_o fear_v to_o tarry_v in_o zoar_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o the_o city_n be_v subject_a to_o earthquake_n and_o have_v divers_a time_n before_o be_v thereby_o overthrow_v whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v bala_n of_o balaug_fw-mi which_o signify_v to_o swallow_v or_o devour_v and_o therefore_o lot_n may_v think_v that_o now_o much_o more_o the_o same_o calamity_n may_v befall_v it_o in_o this_o fearful_a tempest_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n sic_fw-la hieron_n in_o tradition_n hebraic_n 2._o but_o rather_o let_v see_v the_o same_o sin_n to_o reign_v in_o this_o place_n may_v fear_v lest_o the_o same_o punishment_n shall_v overtake_v they_o wherein_o notwithstanding_o he_o show_v his_o weakness_n in_o not_o stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n promise_v calvin_n 3._o as_o also_o that_o fearful_a judgement_n which_o fall_v upon_o his_o wife_n at_o his_o enter_v into_o zoar_n may_v move_v he_o the_o soon_o to_o depart_v from_o thence_o quest_n xxvi_o how_o lot_n be_v say_v to_o be_v deliver_v for_o abraham_n sake_n vers._n 29._o god_n think_v upon_o abraham_n and_o send_v lot_n out_o etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v here_o question_v how_o lot_n be_v say_v for_o abraham_n sake_n to_o be_v send_v out_o when_o saint_n peter_n say_v that_o just_a lot_n be_v deliver_v 2_o pet._n 3.7_o he_o be_v then_o deliver_v for_o his_o own_o righteousness_n by_o the_o apostle_n sentence_n the_o answer_n here_o be_v not_o that_o lot_n be_v deliver_v for_o his_o service_n to_o abraham_n in_o egypt_n in_o conceal_v sarah_n to_o be_v his_o wife_n or_o follow_v he_o out_o of_o his_o country_n but_o 1._o lot_z be_v indeed_o principal_o deliver_v neither_o for_o abraham_n nor_o his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n own_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n sake_n and_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o lot_n shall_v have_v be_v deliver_v though_o he_o have_v not_o be_v abraham_n nephew_n yet_o the_o lord_n to_o testify_v his_o love_n to_o abraham_n and_o to_o encourage_v we_o one_o to_o pray_v for_o another_o do_v show_v how_o much_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a prevail_v with_o he_o 2._o god_n be_v say_v to_o remember_v abraham_n not_o what_o he_o pray_v but_o what_o god_n say_v to_o he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a muscul._n 3_o as_o also_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o lord_n first_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o gen._n 12._o so_o that_o lot_n deliverance_n depend_v not_o upon_o any_o merit_n in_o abraham_n but_o god_n gracious_a promise_n towards_o he_o jun._n quest_n xvii_o whether_o lot_n daughter_n be_v indeed_o ignorant_a that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n leave_v alive_a but_o her_o father_n vers._n 31._o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o come_v in_o unto_o we_o etc._n etc._n 1._o origen_n think_v that_o lot_n daughter_n think_v verâ—â—y_o that_o all_o the_o world_n have_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n gen._n as_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o have_v hear_v of_o their_o father_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o conflagration_n of_o the_o world_n but_o they_o perfect_o understand_v it_o not_o but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a for_o they_o may_v easy_o have_v discern_v from_o the_o hill_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o country_n to_o be_v untouched_a and_o they_o come_v but_o late_o from_o zoar_n which_o be_v preserve_v 2._o some_o think_v further_o that_o this_o ignorance_n of_o they_o be_v invincible_a and_o remediless_a and_o by_o this_o argument_n will_v excuse_v their_o practice_n with_o their_o father_n sic_fw-la joseph_n lib._n antiq_n irenaeus_n lib._n 4._o c._n 51._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
stone_n of_o the_o place_n and_o lay_v under_o his_o head_n jacob_n be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o singular_a example_n of_o labour_n and_o patience_n who_o both_o lay_v hard_a and_o fare_v coarse_o by_o the_o way_n philo_n note_v hereupon_o non_fw-la decet_fw-la virtutis_fw-la sectatorem_fw-la vita_fw-la delicata_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o delicate_a life_n becommeeh_o not_o a_o follower_n of_o virtue_n this_o example_n serve_v to_o reprove_v those_o who_o place_n their_o whole_a felicity_n in_o this_o life_n in_o dainty_a fare_n lie_v in_o soft_a bed_n and_o other_o such_o delicacy_n which_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o that_o rich_a glutton_n luk._n 16._o beside_o this_o example_n do_v teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o have_v the_o like_a hard_a entertainment_n in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v comfort_v ourselves_o by_o the_o example_n of_o jacob_n calvin_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v i_o have_v learn_v in_o whatsoever_o state_n i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a i_o can_v be_v abase_v and_o i_o can_v abound_v phil._n 3.12_o 3._o obseru._n we_o must_v always_o be_v go_v forward_o in_o our_o christian_a course_n vers._n 12._o the_o angel_n go_v up_o and_o down_o none_o of_o they_o be_v see_v to_o stand_v still_o upon_o the_o ladder_n but_o be_v in_o continual_a motion_n either_o ascend_a or_o descend_v which_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o our_o christian_a profession_n we_o shall_v be_v always_o go_v forward_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la necessario_fw-la deficiunt_fw-la they_o that_o go_v not_o forward_o go_v backward_o the_o angel_n either_o ascend_v or_o descend_v perer._n the_o wise_a man_n say_v he_o that_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v even_o the_o brother_n of_o a_o great_a waster_n prov._n 18.9_o he_o that_o build_v not_o up_o in_o christian_a profession_n pull_v down_o 4._o obseru._n reverent_a behaviour_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n vers._n 17._o he_o be_v afraid_a and_o say_v how_o fearful_a be_v this_o place_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n perceive_v that_o god_n be_v present_a and_o that_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v be_v god_n house_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v there_o show_v himself_o he_o do_v stir_v up_o himself_o to_o a_o reverend_a fear_n as_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o his_o example_n do_v teach_v we_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o reverent_o and_o humble_o in_o the_o lord_n house_n bernard_n well_o say_v terribilis_fw-la plane_n loâ—us_fw-la dignus_fw-la omni_fw-la reverentia_fw-la quem_fw-la fideles_fw-la inhabitant_n quem_fw-la angeli_fw-la sancti_fw-la frequentant_fw-la quem_fw-la sua_fw-la praesentia_fw-la dominus_fw-la dignatur_fw-la a_o fearful_a place_n indeed_o and_o worthy_a of_o all_o reverence_n where_o the_o faithful_a inhabit_v the_o angel_n frequent_a god_n himself_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v present_a as_o the_o first_o adam_n say_v he_o be_v place_v in_o paradise_n to_o keep_v it_o ita_fw-la secundus_fw-la adam_n versatur_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la ut_fw-la operetur_fw-la &_o custodiat_fw-la so_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v conversant_a in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o be_v work_v there_o and_o watch_v over_o they_o bernar._n serm_n 6._o the_o dedication_n the_o prophet_n david_n say_v i_o will_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o thy_o fear_n will_v i_o worship_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n psal._n 5.7_o 5._o obseru._n to_o be_v content_a with_o our_o estate_n vers._n 20._o if_o he_o will_v give_v i_o bread_n to_o eat_v clothes_n to_o put_v on_o etc._n etc._n jacob_n require_v not_o any_o superfluous_a or_o unnecessary_a thing_n but_o only_o needful_a and_o sufficient_a provision_n like_v as_o the_o prophet_n pray_v give_v i_o not_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n but_o feed_v i_o with_o food_n convenient_a pro._n 30.8_o we_o learn_v hereby_o to_o be_v content_v with_o a_o little_a and_o not_o to_o covet_v abundance_n there_o be_v a_o say_n cuiparum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la satis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la satis_fw-la he_o that_o a_o little_a suffice_v not_o nothing_o will_v suffice_v the_o apostle_n say_v godliness_n be_v great_a riches_n if_o a_o man_n be_v content_a with_o that_o he_o have_v 1_o tim._n 6.6_o chap._n xxix_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n in_o this_o chapter_n first_o be_v declare_v the_o entertainment_n of_o jacob_n into_o laban_n house_n where_o we_o have_v 1._o his_o communication_n with_o the_o shepherd_n verse_n 1._o to_o 9_o 2._o his_o salutation_n of_o rachel_n verse_n 9_o to_o 13._o 3._o his_o manner_n of_o receive_v into_o laban_n house_n second_o jacob_n covenant_v with_o laban_n for_o rachel_n and_o serve_v first_o seven_o year_n than_o leah_n be_v give_v for_o rachel_n by_o laban_n craft_n after_o he_o serve_v seven_o year_n more_o to_o enjoy_v rachel_n vers_fw-la 16._o to_o 30._o three_o the_o issue_n and_o fruit_n of_o jacob_n marriage_n be_v express_v the_o barrenness_n of_o rachel_n and_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o leah_n in_o bring_v forth_o unto_o jacob_n four_o son_n and_o the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v show_v because_o leah_n be_v despise_v 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o to_o laban_n of_o bathuel_n the_o syrian_a the_o brother_n of_o rebeckah_n mother_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau._n ad_fw-la s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o these_o word_n v_o 8._o we_o may_v not_o b._n g._n we_o can_v caet_fw-la iacol_fw-it to_z can_v cor_o till_o all_o the_o shepherd_n be_v come_v together_o s._n all_o the_o flock_n caet_fw-la and_o we_o do_v remove_v the_o stone_n h._n they_o do_v remove_v caet_fw-la verse_n 9_o while_o they_o speak_v h._n while_o he_o speak_v caeter_fw-la v_o 13._o have_v hear_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o journey_n h._n he_o tell_v laban_n all_o these_o word_n or_o thing_n caeter_fw-la v_o 21._o the_o day_n of_o my_o service_n be_v fulfil_v c._n my_o day_n be_v fulfil_v caet_fw-la v_o 22._o great_a troop_n of_o friend_n be_v call_v together_o h._n he_o call_v together_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n caeter_fw-la v_o 27._o fulfil_v seven_o year_n for_o she_o g._n fulfil_v or_o pass_v over_o a_o week_n for_o she_o caeter_fw-la so_o likewise_o v_o 28._o fulfil_v a_o week_n of_o day_n of_o this_o marriage_n h._n v_o 30._o obtain_v the_o desire_a marriage_n he_o prefer_v the_o love_n of_o the_o second_o before_o the_o first_o h._n he_o go_v into_o rachel_n and_o love_v rachel_n more_o than_o leah_n caet_fw-la v_o 35._o he_o call_v t._n she_o call_v cater_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n per_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o three_o flock_n and_o the_o stone_n lay_v upon_o the_o well_n mouth_n vers._n 2._o three_o flock_n of_o sheep_n lie_v there_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o great_a stone_n upon_o the_o well_n mouth_n etc._n etc._n 1._o i_o will_v omit_v the_o allegory_n that_o be_v here_o devise_v the_o hebrew_n by_o the_o three_o flock_n understand_v the_o people_n levites_n and_o priest_n three_o order_n in_o israel_n other_o by_o the_o stone_n will_v have_v signify_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n which_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o they_o use_v to_o lay_v a_o great_a stone_n upon_o the_o well_n mouth_n not_o only_o to_o preserve_v man_n from_o danger_n by_o fall_v into_o it_o but_o to_o keep_v the_o water_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v trouble_v or_o corrupt_v for_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v great_a scarcity_n of_o water_n in_o that_o country_n mercer_n quest_n ii_o of_o rachel_n keep_n her_o father_n sheep_n vers._n 9_o rakehell_n come_v with_o her_o father_n sheep_n 1._o so_o be_v it_o the_o fashion_n of_o that_o country_n to_o set_v their_o daughter_n to_o keep_v their_o sheep_n as_o the_o seven_o daughter_n of_o revel_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n do_v exod._n 2.16_o rachel_n seem_v thereof_o to_o have_v her_o name_n which_o signify_v a_o sheep_n muscul._n 2._o rachel_n be_v thus_o employ_v and_o leah_n stay_v at_o home_n for_o that_o she_o be_v the_o elder_a and_o now_o marriageable_a or_o because_o of_o her_o tender_a eye_n which_o may_v not_o endure_v the_o sun_n mercer_n quest_n iii_o whether_o jacob_n roll_v away_o the_o stone_n alone_o vers._n 10._o he_o roll_v away_o the_o stone_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o he_o with_o the_o rest_n do_v remove_v this_o stone_n iâ—n_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v rather_o like_o that_o jacob_n do_v it_o alone_o be_v now_o a_o man_n of_o perfect_a strength_n seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n whereas_o the_o other_o may_v be_v youth_n and_o some_o maiden_n as_o also_o jacob_n cast_v affection_n to_o rachel_n may_v put_v forth_o his_o strength_n to_o show_v her_o pleasure_n and_o to_o insinuate_v himself_o mercer_n quest_n iv._o of_o divers_a kind_n of_o kiss_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v lightness_n in_o jacob_n to_o kiss_v rachel_n vers._n 11._o and_o jacob_n kiss_v rachel_n
command_v they_o after_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o which_o care_n the_o lord_n himself_o commend_v he_o gen._n 18.19_o than_o either_o nachor_n or_o esau_n have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o job_n great_a knowledge_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o abraham_n instruction_n propagate_v to_o his_o posterity_n quest_n xv._n in_o what_o time_n job_n live_v concern_v the_o time_n wherein_o job_n live_v 1._o he_o be_v neither_o so_o ancient_a as_o jacob_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n who_o think_v that_o dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n be_v job_n wife_n for_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n the_o three_o from_o esau_n one_o of_o job_n friend_n will_v make_v he_o after_o jacob_n time_n 2._o neither_o be_v job_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n which_o must_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n who_o make_v eliâ—u_n to_o be_v balaâ—m_n 3._o much_o less_o live_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o gregory_n think_v for_o at_o such_o time_n as_o job_n live_v who_o be_v commend_v for_o offer_v sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n be_v not_o institute_v 4._o wherefore_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o job_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n when_o satan_n compass_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o find_v a_o righteous_a man_n for_o moses_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o the_o book_n of_o job_n and_o as_o eliphaz_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n of_o isaac_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o six_o from_o abraham_n so_o may_v job_n be_v in_o another_o line_n quest_n xvi_o of_o baal-hanan_a the_o seven_o king_n of_o edom._n vers._n 38._o baâ—l-hanan_a the_o son_n of_o achbor_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o the_o city_n or_o country_n of_o this_o baal-hanan_a be_v not_o express_v as_o of_o the_o rest_n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v omit_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o city_n of_o the_o which_o be_v the_o king_n next_o before_o name_v 2._o some_o because_o he_o have_v many_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n 3._o some_o as_o ramban_n that_o hanan_n be_v his_o city_n and_o so_o he_o be_v call_v baal-hanan_a that_o be_v lord_n of_o hanan_n 4._o but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o famous_a as_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o his_o city_n be_v not_o note_v mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o mehetabel_n the_o wife_n of_o hadad_n vers._n 39_o mehetabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n the_o daughter_n of_o mezabâ—h_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o matred_n be_v her_o father_n mezabah_n her_o mother_n 2._o some_o as_o r._n levi_n will_v have_v she_o the_o natural_a daughter_n of_o matred_n and_o the_o adopt_a daughter_n of_o mezabah_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o mezabah_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n otherwise_o call_v medeba_n or_o with_o ptolemy_n medava_n jun._n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o coact_v and_o strain_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o such_o a_o city_n or_o town_n 4._o therefore_o she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n her_o father_n not_o mother_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o her_o grandfather_n as_o aholibamah_n before_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o sibeon_n mercer_n 5._o mezabah_n signify_v golden_a water_n it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v enrich_v by_o such_o water_n where_o gold_n be_v gather_v matred_n also_o be_v interpret_v one_o that_o be_v diligent_a or_o conversant_a in_o his_o work_n of_o the_o word_n tare_v from_o whence_o some_o think_v the_o name_n mithridates_n to_o be_v derive_v mehetabel_n that_o be_v do_v well_o or_o give_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o the_o name_n theodosâ—â—_n mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o edom._n vers._n 41._o duke_n timna_n etc._n etc._n duke_n aholibamah_n 1._o as_o the_o principality_n of_o edom_n begin_v with_o duke_n and_o rose_z to_o king_n so_o it_o return_v to_o duke_n again_o who_o do_v not_o one_o succeed_v another_o as_o the_o king_n but_o they_o be_v all_o ruler_n together_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o edom_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hadad_n in_o moses_n time_n 1_o chron._n 1.51_o 2._o these_o be_v not_o here_o the_o name_n of_o woman_n as_o think_v aben_n ezra_n that_o first_o the_o duke_n be_v name_v that_o come_v of_o timna_n than_o those_o which_o come_v of_o aholibamah_n neither_o be_v they_o the_o name_n of_o man_n jun._n but_o rather_o of_o the_o place_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o first_o mother_n where_o these_o duke_n have_v their_o seat_n mercer_n muscul._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o short_a continuance_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v etc._n etc._n the_o wicked_a be_v soon_o raise_v to_o honour_n and_o be_v quick_o cast_v down_o again_o as_o esau_n posterity_n be_v speedy_o advance_v to_o a_o kingdom_n but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o jacob_n seed_n though_o a_o long_a time_n keep_v under_o in_o affliction_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o obtain_v a_o firm_a and_o permanent_a kingdom_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o elect_a though_o of_o a_o long_a time_n their_o happiness_n appear_v not_o yet_o when_o it_o break_v forth_o it_o have_v a_o durable_a continuance_n but_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a soon_o fade_v away_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v set_v in_o flippery_a place_n and_o they_o be_v as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v psal._n 73.18.20_o mercer_n 2._o doct._n alteration_n of_o state_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n further_o whereas_o first_o the_o horites_n dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n and_o have_v divers_a dukedom_n and_o principality_n there_o and_o after_o they_o the_o edomite_n be_v first_o duke_n than_o king_n than_o duke_n again_o we_o see_v that_o the_o alteration_n of_o state_n transplant_n and_o change_v of_o kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n hand_n it_o be_v god_n that_o make_v low_a and_o make_v high_a psal._n 75.7_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n outward_a prosperity_n no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o edom_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v divers_a king_n in_o edom_n before_o any_o reign_v in_o israel_n yet_o be_v not_o edom_n the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o israel_n prosperity_n then_o and_o outward_a glory_n be_v no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o the_o papist_n make_v it_o luther_n for_o then_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v choose_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o have_v refuse_v the_o glory_n pomp_n and_o pleasure_n of_o pharaoh_n court_n heb._n 11.25_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o jew_n that_o magdiel_n be_v not_o rome_n vers._n 43._o duke_n magdiel_n the_o hebrew_n take_v this_o for_o rome_n because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o roman_n come_v of_o the_o idumean_n but_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o spiritual_o indeed_o the_o romanist_n and_o all_o other_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v be_v count_v idumean_n but_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o rome_n and_o idumea_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a magdiel_n be_v a_o place_n in_o edom_n as_o timna_n and_o teman_fw-mi and_o the_o rest_n be_v it_o signify_v annuntians_fw-la deum_fw-la praise_v or_o confess_v god_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v happy_a for_o rome_n now_o spiritual_a babylon_n if_o she_o can_v true_o be_v call_v magdiel_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n god_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o father_n sake_n vers._n 15._o these_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n etc._n etc._n as_o ishmael_n be_v temporal_o bless_v for_o abraham_n sake_n so_o be_v esau_n for_o isaack_n sake_n his_o posterity_n be_v renown_v and_o honourable_a thus_o the_o lord_n often_o vouchsafe_v temporal_a and_o outward_a favour_n even_o to_o the_o degenerate_a seed_n for_o their_o righteous_a forefather_n sake_n as_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o rehoboam_n that_o david_n still_o may_v have_v a_o light_n in_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n 11.36_o 2._o obseru._n the_o wicked_a void_a of_o natural_a affection_n vers._n 20._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n the_o horite_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v by_o marriage_n ally_v to_o this_o seir_n for_o he_o marry_v aholibamah_n neeâ—e_v to_o sibeon_n the_o three_o son_n of_o seir_n gen._n 36.2.20_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n chase_v away_o the_o horim_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o
rubens_n counsel_n for_o the_o deliver_n of_o joseph_n vers._n 21._o but_o reuben_n when_o he_o hear_v it_o etc._n etc._n 1._o reuben_n be_v say_v to_o have_v deliver_v joseph_n because_o by_o his_o counsel_n he_o hinder_v the_o purpose_n of_o his_o brethren_n that_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o jun._n 2._o josephus_n set_v down_o divers_a reason_n which_o reuben_n shall_v use_v to_o dissuade_v his_o brethren_n from_o this_o bloody_a enterprise_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n from_o who_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o father_n who_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n by_o this_o mean_n shall_v be_v procure_v 3._o and_o concern_v joseph_n that_o they_o shall_v consider_v he_o be_v but_o a_o child_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v pity_v he_o be_v their_o brother_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v spare_v 4._o and_o for_o themselves_o to_o remember_v what_o a_o great_a sin_n they_o shall_v commit_v in_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n and_o that_o only_a envy_n towards_o their_o brother_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o this_o mischief_n intend_v ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o it_o be_v like_o that_o reuben_n may_v use_v other_o persuasion_n but_o moses_n only_o express_v that_o principal_a reason_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o shed_v blood_n whereof_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o express_a law_n to_o noah_n after_o the_o flood_n mercer_n 4._o herein_o appear_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o rest_n that_o think_v they_o be_v free_a from_o blood_n if_o they_o do_v not_o shed_v it_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n though_o they_o otherwise_o cause_v josephs_n death_n as_o by_o starve_v or_o pine_v he_o in_o a_o pit_n which_o be_v far_o worse_a than_o if_o they_o have_v present_o kill_v he_o and_o hereupon_o ramban_n untrue_o note_v that_o he_o sin_v not_o so_o grievous_o which_o procure_v another_o death_n as_o he_o which_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n shed_v his_o blood_n 5._o reuben_n in_o give_v this_o advice_n to_o let_v down_o joseph_n into_o a_o pit_n have_v no_o purpose_n that_o there_o he_o shall_v die_v but_o as_o the_o text_n be_v to_o deliver_v he_o to_o his_o father_n by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v think_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n who_o he_o have_v before_o offend_v by_o his_o incest_n calvin_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o for_o this_o compassion_n of_o reuben_n he_o deserve_v afterward_o to_o have_v a_o prophet_n of_o his_o tribe_n namely_o hosea_n and_o to_o have_v one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n in_o his_o lot_n and_o division_n mercer_n quest_n xix_o of_o josephs_n particoloured_a coat_n which_o his_o brethren_n spoil_v he_o of_o vers._n 23._o they_o strip_v joseph_n out_o of_o his_o coat_n etc._n etc._n 1._o they_o neither_o leave_v he_o naked_a as_o aben_n ezra_n think_v 2._o neither_o do_v they_o take_v away_o from_o he_o two_o coat_n as_o lyranus_fw-la 3._o neither_o be_v it_o certain_a whether_o our_o saviour_n christ_n coat_n be_v like_a unto_o josephs_n 4._o they_o take_v from_o he_o this_o particoloured_a coat_n which_o be_v his_o upper_a garment_n not_o so_o much_o for_o desire_v they_o have_v to_o the_o garment_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o his_o father_n love_n mercer_n as_o also_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o show_v it_o to_o their_o father_n thereby_o to_o colour_n and_o conceal_v their_o fact_n vers_fw-la 32._o jun._n quest_n xx._n of_o josephs_n let_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n vers._n 24._o they_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o pit_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o seem_v it_o be_v a_o old_a break_a pit_n for_o there_o be_v no_o water_n in_o it_o such_o as_o jeremie_n speak_v of_o allude_v to_o the_o fashion_n of_o that_o country_n they_o have_v dig_v they_o pit_n break_a pit_n that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n jer._n 2.13_o 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a as_o r._n solomon_n conjecture_v that_o this_o pit_n be_v full_a of_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n for_o then_o as_o ramban_n note_v they_o must_v needs_o have_v acknowledge_v a_o miracle_n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o joseph_n among_o serpent_n as_o of_o daniel_n among_o the_o lion_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v though_o no_o water_n be_v in_o the_o pit_n yet_o it_o be_v full_a of_o mire_n such_o as_o jeremie_n be_v let_v down_o into_o jerem._n 38._o perer._n quest_n xxi_o of_o the_o spice_n and_o balm_n which_o the_o ismaelite_n carry_v vers._n 25._o lade_v with_o spicery_n balm_n and_o myrrh_n 1._o the_o word_n nech_v be_v the_o same_o which_o the_o arabian_n call_v nuketa_n that_o be_v spice_n sweet_a drug_n yet_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v take_v general_o for_o precious_a thing_n as_o 2_o king_n 20.13_o hezekiah_n show_v to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n servant_n his_o house_n nechothe_n of_o precious_a thing_n oleaster_n jun._n though_o mercerus_n interpret_v it_o domum_fw-la aromatum_fw-la house_n of_o spice_n 2._o the_o word_n tseri_fw-la be_v not_o wax_n or_o rosin_n as_o oleaster_n although_o the_o latin_a word_n cera_fw-la and_o rasina_fw-la and_o the_o greek_a word_n rheténe_fw-mi the_o letter_n somewhat_o transpose_v come_v somewhat_o near_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n but_o it_o be_v better_a interpret_v balm_n as_o jun._n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a store_n in_o gilead_n jerem._n 8.22_o rosin_n be_v neither_o so_o rich_a a_o merchandise_n to_o be_v transport_v so_o far_o nor_o so_o precious_a for_o cure_v of_o disease_n as_o the_o prophet_n there_o note_v 3._o the_o last_o kind_n of_o merchandise_n be_v call_v lot_n which_o can_v signify_v the_o chessenut_n as_o derive_v from_o the_o root_n lut_fw-fr which_o signify_v to_o wrap_v in_o or_o cover_v as_o oleaster_n for_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o precious_a merchandise_n to_o carry_v so_o far_o and_o exod._n 30._o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o sweet_a spice_n whereof_o the_o perfume_n there_o prescribe_v be_v make_v but_o it_o be_v better_a translate_v laudanum_n jun._n which_o come_v somewhat_o near_o the_o hebrew_n word_n the_o chalde_n and_o septuagint_n read_v stacte_fw-la which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o laudanum_n the_o gum_n of_o the_o myrrh_n or_o cypress_n tree_n quest_n xxii_o why_o the_o ismaelite_n be_v also_o call_v midianite_n vers._n 28._o sell_a joseph_n to_o the_o ismaelite_n which_o be_v also_o call_v midianite_n vers_fw-la 28._o and_o medanites_n vers_fw-la 36._o which_o be_v three_o divers_a people_n the_o first_o of_o ishmael_n abraham_n son_n by_o agar_n the_o second_o of_o midian_a by_o keturah_n the_o three_o of_o medan_n abraham_n son_n by_o keturah_n also_o these_o three_o be_v indifferent_o take_v for_o the_o same_o people_n in_o this_o place_n 1._o not_o for_o that_o they_o be_v distinct_a nation_n but_o grow_v to_o be_v one_o people_n as_o augustine_n 2._o or_o because_o they_o all_o come_v of_o abraham_n and_o have_v the_o same_o father_n thom._n anglic._n 3_o or_o because_o agar_n and_o keturah_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o histor._n scholast_n which_o be_v a_o untrue_a surmise_n 4._o neither_o be_v we_o to_o imagine_v with_o some_o that_o joseph_n be_v thrice_o sell_v first_o to_o the_o ismaelite_n then_o to_o the_o midianite_n and_o last_o to_o potiphar_n as_o rasi_fw-la for_o vers_fw-la 28._o at_o the_o same_o instant_a joseph_n be_v sell_v both_o to_o the_o ismaelite_n and_o madianites_fw-la 5._o wherefore_o these_o merchant_n be_v name_v as_o well_v midianite_n as_o ismaelite_n both_o because_o they_o do_v traffic_v together_o and_o the_o company_n consist_v of_o both_o sort_n mercer_n as_o also_o because_o the_o ismaelite_n and_o midianite_n dwell_v in_o one_o country_n of_o arabia_n together_o and_o therefore_o oukelos_n read_v vers_fw-la 25._o for_o ismaelite_n arabian_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o king_n of_o midian_a be_v call_v ismaelite_n jud._n 8.24_o 26._o because_o of_o their_o cohabitation_n together_o jun._n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o price_n which_o joseph_n be_v sell_v for_o for_o twenty_o piece_n of_o silver_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v twenty_o sicle_n of_o silver_n which_o be_v in_o value_n 23._o s._n 4._o d._n starling_n for_o every_o common_a sickle_n weigh_v two_o drachma_n that_o be_v â—_o 4._o d._n starling_n the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o ounce_n so_o that_o four_o sicle_n make_v a_o dolor_n jun._n 1._o wherefore_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o small_a a_o sum_n as_o bahai_n ghess_v who_o will_v have_v these_o to_o be_v twenty_o denarii_fw-la which_o make_v but_o five_o sicle_n 2._o nor_o so_o much_o as_o josephus_n reckon_v who_o will_v have_v joseph_n sell_v for_o 20._o minâ—â—_n pound_n every_o mina_fw-la or_o pound_n weigh_v 100_o drachma_n that_o be_v 58._o s._n 4._o d._n starling_n 3._o the_o septuagint_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o for_o piece_n of_o silver_n read_v piece_n of_o gold_n 4._o neither_o be_v joseph_n sell_v for_o 30._o silverling_n as_o some_o translation_n do_v read_v in_o augustine_n time_n because_o they_o will_v make_v the_o type_n &_o body_n
by_o judah_n that_o particular_a tribe_n and_o not_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o judah_n also_o in_o this_o place_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n 2._o these_o word_n also_o of_o jacob_n prophecy_n until_o shiloh_n come_v may_v be_v understand_v of_o that_o time_n when_o the_o certain_a term_n and_o number_n of_o year_n shall_v be_v reveal_v of_o shilohs_n come_n which_o be_v show_v unto_o daniel_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n darius_n daniel_n 9.1_o to_o who_o cyrus_n permit_v the_o regiment_n of_o babylon_n who_o reign_v together_o with_o he_o from_o which_o time_n there_o be_v reckon_v 70._o week_n that_o be_v 490._o year_n which_o week_n begin_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o cyrus_n when_o the_o edict_n go_v forth_o for_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o end_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n at_o this_o time_n etc._n etc._n at_o this_o time_n zerubbabel_n prince_n of_o judah_n be_v captain_n of_o the_o people_n ezra_n 2_o 2._o and_o unto_o this_o time_n after_o the_o sceptre_n be_v give_v to_o judah_n in_o david_n it_o be_v not_o remove_v but_o only_o during_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n when_o it_o be_v like_o also_o that_o the_o head_n of_o judah_n bear_v the_o great_a sway_n over_o their_o brethren_n i_o leave_v this_o interpretation_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a neither_o do_v i_o much_o insist_v upon_o it_o see_v the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n rather_o aim_v at_o the_o historical_a come_n of_o the_o messiah_n than_o the_o prediction_n of_o his_o come_n 3._o some_o do_v take_v the_o word_n shebet_fw-la hear_v not_o for_o a_o sceptre_n but_o for_o the_o tribe_n as_o junius_n and_o oleaster_n translate_v the_o tribe_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n this_o opinion_n may_v seem_v probable_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v so_o take_v in_o this_o chapter_n for_o a_o tribe_n vers_fw-la 28._o these_o be_v the_o tribe_n shibteâ—â—_n and_o it_o be_v very_o rare_a or_o not_o at_o all_o use_v in_o moses_n for_o the_o sceptre_n 2._o thus_o this_o prophecy_n be_v evident_o fulfil_v for_o till_o our_o saviour_n christ_n time_n the_o line_n of_o judah_n especial_o from_o david_n be_v exact_o keep_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o genealogy_n set_v down_o by_o s._n matthew_n and_o s._n luke_n but_o after_o shiloh_n be_v come_v the_o policy_n and_o government_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v within_o one_o generation_n dissolve_v and_o the_o line_n and_o stock_n of_o judah_n not_o regard_v but_o shuffle_v and_o confound_v with_o the_o rest_n neither_o can_v the_o jew_n tell_v at_o this_o day_n of_o what_o tribe_n they_o be_v descend_v i_o therefore_o herein_o approve_v of_o calvins_n judgement_n who_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o policy_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o present_o after_o the_o messiah_n come_v be_v overthrow_v 3._o but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n continue_v till_o christ_n time_n 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it_o be_v a_o venial_a and_o small_a sin_n because_o we_o read_v of_o 〈◊〉_d punishment_n that_o follow_v cajetanus_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v move_v sudden_o of_o choler_n than_o of_o set_a purpose_n contra._n in_o some_o sense_n we_o confess_v that_o both_o this_o and_o all_o other_o of_o moses_n sin_n and_o of_o all_o the_o elect_a be_v venial_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n that_o pardon_v they_o but_o otherwise_o in_o it_o own_o nature_n neither_o this_o nor_o any_o other_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o
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praestigias_fw-la offundebant_fw-la do_v dazzle_v and_o deceive_v and_o as_o it_o be_v cast_v â—_o mist_fw-ge before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n quaest_n orthodox_n 16._o tertullian_n mosis_fw-la veritas_fw-la mendacium_fw-la magorum_n devoravit_fw-la moses_n truth_n devour_v their_o lie_n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la gregor_n nyssenus_n say_v they_o be_v visus_fw-la deceptione_n serpent_n serpent_n only_o in_o the_o mistake_n of_o the_o fight_n ambrose_n call_v it_o commentitiam_fw-la emulationem_fw-la a_o feign_a emulation_n in_o cap._n 3.2_o epist._n ad_fw-la timoth._n hierome_n say_v imitabantur_fw-la signa_fw-la quae_fw-la faciebat_fw-la moses_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la they_o do_v imitate_v the_o sign_n which_o moses_n do_v but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o truth_n lib._n 2._o advers._fw-la jovin_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o opinion_n before_o allege_v be_v these_o 1._o because_o solius_fw-la divinae_fw-la potestatis_fw-la est_fw-la it_o belong_v 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question_n but_o that_o the_o devil_n can_v effect_v whatsoever_o by_o disease_n or_o other_o natural_a mean_n may_v be_v wrought_v 2._o or_o else_o which_o be_v more_o like_a satan_n do_v form_v such_o a_o shape_n and_o show_v of_o spirit_n as_o before_o be_v show_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v such_o power_n by_o illusion_n apparition_n and_o fantasy_n to_o deceive_v as_o the_o apostle_n see_v christ_n walk_v upon_o the_o sea_n suppose_v it_o have_v be_v a_o spirit_n phantasma_n that_o be_v a_o fantastical_a apparition_n mark_n 6.49_o exit_fw-la perer_n which_o show_v that_o such_o illusion_n be_v usual_a quest_n xxiii_o why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n to_o show_v such_o contrary_a sign_n now_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o magician_n thus_o by_o their_o lie_a sign_n to_o contend_v with_o moses_n for_o divers_a weighty_a cause_n 1._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v moses_n the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o true_a prophet_n may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v as_o darkness_n make_v the_o light_n more_o glorious_a and_o sickness_n health_n chrysostome_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v there_o must_v be_v heresy_n that_o they_o which_o be_v approve_v among_o you_o may_v be_v know_v 1._o cor._n 11.29_o 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o imputation_n of_o be_v a_o sorcerer_n which_o thing_n some_o have_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o object_n and_o a_o difference_n may_v appear_v between_o his_o work_n by_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o sorcerer_n work_v by_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n rupert_n 3._o that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a how_o the_o truth_n have_v always_o gainsayer_n and_o be_v never_o without_o contradiction_n and_o opposition_n as_o lucifer_n oppose_v himself_o to_o god_n in_o heaven_n cain_n to_o abel_n in_o earth_n ishmael_n be_v against_o isaac_n the_o true_a prophet_n be_v molest_v by_o the_o false_a thus_o saint_n paul_n collect_v that_o as_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n 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to_o do_v the_o like_a therefore_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o water_n 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o like_v as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v as_o lyranus_fw-la say_v that_o beside_o the_o river_n and_o lake_n which_o be_v change_v there_o be_v certain_a fountain_n of_o water_n beside_o from_o whence_o they_o may_v fetch_v their_o water_n for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n which_o include_v all_o pool_n of_o water_n vers_fw-la 9_o 3._o some_o admit_v here_o a_o synecdoche_n that_o all_o be_v take_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o that_o we_o need_v not_o understand_v that_o all_o the_o water_n in_o general_n be_v convert_v borrh._n but_o the_o general_a speech_n of_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v restrain_v where_o no_o cause_n be_v 4_o cajetanus_n thus_o resolve_v that_o all_o the_o water_n be_v not_o change_v at_o once_o but_o first_o the_o river_n than_o the_o lake_n and_o pool_n and_o stand_v water_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o water_n keep_v in_o vessel_n of_o 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pleasant_a and_o sweet_a as_o before_o contra._n see_v in_o other_o plague_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n and_o the_o israelite_n be_v except_v as_o in_o the_o four_o five_o seven_o and_o nine_o plague_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o they_o be_v privilege_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o see_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o water_n be_v change_v and_o become_v very_a blood_n a_o second_o miracle_n must_v be_v admit_v to_o make_v it_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o israelite_n beside_o this_o will_v have_v extenuate_v the_o miracle_n that_o it_o have_v be_v but_o a_o deceit_n if_o the_o one_o can_v drink_v of_o it_o and_o not_o the_o other_o wherefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o water_n which_o the_o israelite_n use_v be_v not_o become_v blood_n but_o that_o they_o have_v a_o exemption_n both_o from_o this_o and_o from_o the_o other_o plague_n quest_n xli_o what_o shift_v the_o egyptian_n make_v for_o water_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n vers._n 25._o and_o seven_o day_n be_v fulfil_v what_o shift_v then_o do_v the_o egyptian_n make_v all_o this_o while_n for_o drink_v 1._o eusebius_n câ—sâ—riensis_n think_v that_o this_o plague_n of_o bloody_a water_n last_v but_o one_o day_n and_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n be_v set_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o miracle_n but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v so_o the_o egyptian_n if_o they_o have_v want_v water_n but_o one_o day_n shall_v not_o so_o great_o have_v be_v distress_v neither_o need_v they_o to_o have_v toil_v themselves_o in_o dig_v of_o well_n 2._o justinus_n martyr_n respon_n ad_fw-la quaest_n orth._n 26._o think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o they_o dig_v in_o vain_a for_o water_n as_o ferus_fw-la judge_v for_o neither_o can_v the_o plague_n send_v of_o god_n by_o humane_a wit_n or_o labour_n be_v prevent_v &_o if_o the_o egyptian_n can_v thus_o have_v help_v themselves_o their_o distress_n &_o necessity_n have_v not_o be_v so_o great_a 3._o thostatus_n think_v that_o they_o find_v water_n in_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v not_o altogether_o pure_a neither_o yet_o whole_o bloody_a but_o yet_o by_o the_o vein_n and_o pipe_n of_o the_o earth_n somewhat_o refine_v from_o the_o thick_a bloody_a grossness_n as_o we_o see_v that_o salt_n sea_n water_n be_v strain_v and_o cleanse_v by_o put_v the_o same_o into_o certain_a vessel_n and_o with_o this_o water_n the_o egyptian_n necessity_n so_o compel_v they_o content_v themselves_o contra._n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n of_o natural_a thing_n and_o supernatural_a this_o turn_n of_o water_n into_o blood_n be_v supernatural_a how_o be_v it_o like_v that_o it_o can_v by_o natural_a mean_n be_v qualify_v 4._o therefore_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drive_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n they_o have_v no_o other_o shift_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 18._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v weary_a or_o labour_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n which_o they_o need_v not_o to_o have_v do_v if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o other_o shift_n and_o as_o philo_n write_v it_o be_v like_a that_o many_o in_o the_o space_n of_o these_o seven_o day_n some_o die_v of_o thirst_n some_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o stink_a water_n so_o that_o they_o lie_v dead_a on_o heap_n and_o the_o live_n scarce_o suffice_v to_o bury_v they_o quest_n xlii_o whether_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n as_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v but_o whereas_o psalm_n 78.44_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a translator_n follow_v they_o 4â—_n interprete_v imbres_fw-la that_o he_o turn_v their_o rain_n or_o shower_n into_o blood_n augustine_n here_o move_v a_o question_n how_o this_o shall_v be_v moses_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o rain_n water_n and_o resolve_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o well_o water_n that_o flow_v from_o below_o as_o that_o fall_n from_o above_o and_o so_o janseniâ—â—_n derive_v it_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o flow_v together_o but_o this_o doubt_n will_v easy_o be_v remove_v if_o we_o consult_v with_o the_o original_n where_o the_o word_n be_v nozliâ—â—_n which_o signify_v flood_n and_o river_n of_o nazal_n to_o flow_v so_o vatablus_n translate_v â—ivos_fw-la paguin_n and_o montan._n fluenta_fw-la for_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v that_o in_o egypt_n fall_v no_o rain_n as_o philo_n testify_v lib._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la and_o pliny_n lib._n 6._o mela._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o and_o so_o much_o
the_o scripture_n insinuate_v deut._n 11.11_o where_o moses_n show_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o egypt_n where_o they_o water_v their_o field_n with_o their_o foot_n as_o a_o garden_n that_o be_v they_o convey_v the_o water_n of_o nilus_n by_o trench_n and_o furrow_n to_o their_o field_n which_o overflow_a their_o ground_n serve_v in_o steed_n of_o rain_n and_o therefore_o the_o egyptian_n do_v more_o honour_n nilus_n than_o heaven_n perer._n quest_n xliii_o whether_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v turn_v the_o water_n into_o true_a blood_n now_o whether_o the_o sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o true_a blood_n as_o moses_n do_v though_o it_o need_v be_v no_o question_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest._n 21._o yet_o there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n about_o it_o 1._o augustine_n think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n by_o the_o devil_n help_v do_v change_v the_o water_n into_o very_o natural_a blood_n lib._n 83._o quâ—st_v 79._o but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o power_n to_o change_v or_o transform_v one_o substance_n into_o another_o immediate_o without_o natural_a mean_n and_o see_v true_a blood_n be_v not_o engender_v but_o in_o the_o body_n and_o that_o not_o immediate_o but_o by_o certain_a degree_n and_o preparation_n satan_n can_v not_o in_o truth_n do_v any_o such_o thing_n 2._o pererius_n think_v that_o this_o blood_n be_v cunnin_o convey_v by_o the_o devil_n help_v from_o some_o other_o place_n and_o not_o make_v out_o of_o the_o water_n but_o this_o be_v not_o likely_a for_o it_o be_v no_o small_a quantity_n of_o blood_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v change_v by_o the_o sorcerer_n out_o of_o how_o many_o body_n can_v the_o devil_n draw_v and_o suck_v so_o much_o blood_n and_o if_o the_o blood_n be_v bring_v what_o come_v of_o the_o water_n that_o must_v be_v convey_v away_o also_o beside_o the_o text_n say_v that_o the_o enchanter_n do_v likewise_o then_o as_o moses_n turn_v water_n into_o blood_n they_o must_v to_o make_v their_o work_n like_o turn_v water_n also_o into_o blood_n or_o seem_v to_o do_v it_o 3._o wherefore_o i_o subscribe_v rather_o to_o justinus_n sanguinem_fw-la à _fw-la magis_fw-la exhibitum_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la verum_fw-la sed_fw-la fallacem_fw-la &_o praestigiosum_fw-la that_o the_o blood_n bring_v forth_o by_o the_o magician_n be_v not_o true_a blood_n but_o deceitful_a and_o counterfeit_a quaest_n orthod_n 26._o ferus_fw-la reason_n be_v because_o naturas_fw-la mutare_fw-la solius_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la it_o only_o belong_v unto_o god_n to_o change_v nature_n osiander_n say_v videntur_fw-la ad_fw-la breve_fw-la tempuâ—_n conversae_fw-la the_o water_n seem_v to_o be_v change_v by_o the_o sorcerer_n but_o for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o moses_n miracle_n continue_v seven_o day_n which_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o true_a miracle_n so_o ambrose_n conclude_v rom._n si_fw-la arte_fw-la sua_fw-la quis_fw-la sublimitate_fw-la astutiae_fw-la aliam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la fingat_fw-la ad_fw-la horam_fw-la sicut_fw-la finxerunt_fw-la jannes_n &_o jambre_n if_o any_o by_o his_o cunning_a and_o deep_a deceit_n can_v feign_v another_o creature_n for_o a_o time_n as_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n do_v etc._n etc._n quest_n xliv_o how_o this_o first_o plague_n be_v stay_v how_o this_o plague_n cease_v be_v not_o express_v 1._o philo_n think_v that_o at_o the_o supplication_n of_o the_o egyptian_n make_v to_o moses_n and_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n the_o water_n return_v to_o their_o first_o nature_n but_o if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o moses_n can_v have_v express_v so_o much_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o other_o plague_n that_o be_v stay_v by_o that_o mean_n 2._o josephus_n write_v that_o pharaoh_n see_v the_o miserable_a state_n of_o the_o egyptian_n do_v give_v leave_n to_o the_o israelite_n to_o depart_v and_o so_o the_o plague_n cease_v but_o present_o after_o he_o repent_v he_o but_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a for_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v at_o the_o first_o and_o not_o mollify_v at_o all_o neither_o do_v this_o plague_n enter_v into_o his_o heart_n vers_fw-la 23._o 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o this_o plague_n contine_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o and_o so_o it_o cease_v neither_o at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o egyptian_n or_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n thostat_n perer._n quest_n xlv_o of_o the_o application_n and_o use_n of_o this_o first_o plague_n for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o augustine_n compare_v the_o ten_o plague_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o ten_o commandment_n together_o do_v refer_v the_o first_o plague_n to_o the_o first_o commandment_n apply_v it_o thus_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o which_o come_v the_o generation_n of_o many_o thing_n signify_v god_n the_o begin_n of_o all_o the_o turn_n of_o this_o water_n into_o blood_n be_v the_o corrupt_a of_o the_o divine_a worship_n by_o humane_a and_o carnal_a invention_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 2._o but_o i_o prefer_v rather_o ferus_fw-la application_n the_o one_o prophetical_a that_o this_o plague_n do_v portend_v the_o bloody_a end_n and_o destruction_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n the_o other_o moral_a that_o wherein_o a_o man_n sin_v thereby_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v he_o punish_v as_o adonibezek_n by_o the_o cut_n off_o his_o finger_n and_o toe_n as_o he_o have_v serve_v other_o absalon_n by_o his_o hair_n which_o he_o be_v proud_a of_o so_o the_o egyptian_n be_v punish_v in_o the_o water_n wherein_o they_o have_v destroy_v so_o many_o innocent_a babe_n pererius_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o princely_a and_o priestly_a call_n vers._n 1._o i_o have_v make_v thou_o pharaoh_n god_n and_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n shall_v be_v thy_o prophet_n here_o we_o have_v the_o institution_n of_o two_o most_o necessary_a calling_n among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o princely_a power_n in_o moses_n who_o commission_n be_v to_o give_v edict_n and_o law_n and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a in_o aaron_n to_o who_o it_o appertain_v to_o interpret_v and_o expound_v the_o law_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v ask_v the_o priest_n concern_v the_o law_n borrh._n 2._o doct._n of_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n how_o it_o be_v say_v to_o proceed_v from_o god_n vers._n 3._o i_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n man_n heart_n be_v harden_v two_o way_n either_o by_o itself_o internal_o or_o by_o some_o external_a accident_n that_o move_v the_o inward_a cause_n or_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o the_o external_a agent_n be_v either_o efficient_n and_o so_o the_o devil_n as_o a_o efficient_a and_o work_a cause_n move_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n unto_o evil_n be_v corrupt_a of_o itself_o or_o they_o be_v only_o dispose_v and_o order_v so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n which_o he_o do_v three_o way_n 1._o by_o leave_v the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v destitute_a of_o good_a to_o it_o evil_a nature_n and_o disposition_n 2._o by_o some_o occasion_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v good_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a become_v more_o obstinate_a as_o by_o the_o lord_n commandment_n by_o moses_n pharaoh_n be_v more_o harden_v so_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o some_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o law_n which_o be_v good_a to_o be_v more_o evil_a rom._n 7._o like_v as_o tender_a and_o weak_a eye_n by_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v dazzle_v the_o more_o and_o become_v blind_a 3._o the_o lord_n see_v the_o will_n of_o obstinate_a man_n to_o be_v thus_o harden_v and_o bend_v upon_o evil_a he_o in_o his_o justice_n also_o drive_v they_o to_o that_o end_n whither_o of_o themselves_o they_o run_v headlong_o jun._n like_a as_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a in_o the_o heaven_n the_o utmost_a sphere_n carry_v all_o the_o other_o inferior_a orb_n of_o the_o planet_n about_o yet_o every_o one_o of_o they_o do_v keep_v their_o contrary_a course_n by_o the_o which_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n fall_v out_o yet_o so_o as_o by_o the_o first_o overrule_a motion_n they_o be_v whirl_v about_o and_o bring_v to_o their_o eclipse_n which_o be_v proper_o cause_v notwithstanding_o by_o their_o own_o particular_a motion_n so_o there_o be_v a_o overrule_a power_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v every_o thing_n to_o the_o end_n appoint_v yet_o the_o defect_n and_o eclipse_n of_o our_o will_n do_v proceed_v of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n see_v more_o of_o this_o point_n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n chap._n 4._o quest_n 19_o 3._o doct._n that_o no_o man_n sin_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n vers._n 22._o he_o do_v not_o hearken_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v
to_o the_o eye_n do_v dear_a they_o and_o ease_v the_o pain_n it_o seem_v this_o plague_n consist_v most_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o frog_n because_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v a_o mixture_n also_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n especial_o of_o the_o rubetae_fw-la to_o make_v the_o plague_n more_o grievous_a 3._o and_o in_o this_o plague_n this_o be_v strange_a and_o extraordinary_a that_o the_o frog_n leave_v the_o water_n their_o proper_a element_n and_o scral_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o enter_v their_o house_n simler_n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n frog_n concern_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o philo_n note_v that_o those_o frog_n fill_v the_o high_a way_n and_o their_o house_n yea_o creep_v into_o their_o temple_n and_o do_v climb_v up_o into_o their_o upper_a chamber_n so_o that_o they_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n 2._o josâ—phus_n sâ—ith_n that_o beside_o the_o annoyance_n which_o they_o bring_v upon_o the_o land_n leap_v upon_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o the_o water_n be_v corrupt_v by_o they_o so_o that_o it_o stanke_z of_o they_o and_o be_v putrify_v and_o full_a of_o corruption_n some_o hebrew_n write_v also_o that_o they_o creep_v into_o their_o mouth_n when_o they_o be_v asleep_a and_o enter_v â—nto_o their_o bowel_n 3._o thus_o the_o egyptian_n by_o this_o plague_n be_v cumber_v and_o punish_v in_o all_o their_o sense_n in_o their_o sight_n with_o the_o number_n and_o ugliness_n of_o they_o in_o their_o hear_n with_o their_o croak_n in_o their_o taste_n by_o corrupt_v their_o victual_n in_o their_o smell_n with_o the_o stinch_v of_o they_o in_o their_o feel_n with_o their_o â—iting_n and_o venom_n pererius_n 4._o this_o plague_n be_v suitable_a to_o their_o sin_n for_o as_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o pitiful_a and_o mournful_a cry_n of_o the_o infant_n which_o they_o cast_v into_o the_o water_n so_o now_o be_v they_o vex_v with_o the_o cry_n and_o croak_n of_o frog_n infant_n as_o theodoret_n note_v be_v herein_o resemble_v to_o crawl_a frog_n because_o they_o do_v so_o creep_v upon_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n before_o they_o be_v strong_a to_o go_v ult_n perer._n 5._o we_o read_v that_o in_o time_n past_a whole_a city_n have_v be_v dispeople_v by_o frog_n that_o invade_v they_o without_o any_o miraculous_a work_n pliny_n out_o of_o varro_n report_v of_o a_o city_n in_o france_n where_o the_o people_n be_v drive_v away_o by_o frog_n paulus_n oroâ—â—us_o write_v that_o the_o abderite_n be_v chase_v out_o of_o their_o country_n by_o frog_n and_o crave_v of_o cassâ—nder_a king_n of_o macedonia_n some_o other_o place_n of_o habitation_n perer._n so_o the_o artoriitae_n of_o india_n and_o the_o people_n inhabit_v about_o paeonia_n and_o dardania_n be_v invade_v of_o frog_n egypt_n also_o out_o of_o the_o slime_n thereof_o be_v apt_a to_o engender_v frog_n as_o josephus_n write_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o bird_n ibis_n be_v honour_v among_o they_o because_o that_o kind_n destroy_v the_o frog_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o this_o miraculous_a work_n and_o the_o other_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infinite_a number_n of_o they_o and_o their_o general_a overspread_a second_o those_o frog_n be_v engender_v not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a here_o as_o soon_o as_o aaron_n have_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n this_o great_a army_n of_o frog_n be_v raise_v three_o they_o all_o be_v sudden_o destroy_v and_o gather_v in_o heap_n the_o other_o as_o they_o come_v not_o all_o at_o once_o so_o neither_o do_v they_o go_v away_o all_o together_o simler_n quest_n iii_o from_o whence_o this_o great_a abundance_n of_o frog_n come_v this_o abundance_n of_o frog_n 1._o come_v neither_o out_o of_o the_o slime_n as_o josephus_n think_v into_o the_o which_o he_o say_v they_o be_v resolve_v again_o 2._o neither_o yet_o altogether_o out_o of_o the_o water_n for_o though_o egypt_n be_v full_a of_o pool_n of_o water_n and_o lake_n yet_o they_o suffice_v not_o to_o fill_v all_o egypt_n with_o frog_n 3._o therefore_o they_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v the_o frog_n of_o any_o natural_a instinct_n leave_v the_o water_n to_o creep_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o like_a as_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n bring_v all_o the_o creature_n to_o adam_n to_o receive_v their_o name_n and_o afterward_o unto_o noah_n in_o the_o ark_n so_o be_v these_o frog_n bring_v together_o and_o send_v upon_o the_o land_n perer._n quest_n iv._o in_o what_o place_n and_o how_o the_o sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o frog_n vers._n 7._o the_o sorcerer_n do_v likewise_o 1._o they_o bring_v not_o forth_o true_a frog_n but_o counterfeit_a as_o before_o in_o the_o first_o plague_n but_o the_o frog_n that_o aaron_n cause_v be_v frog_n indeed_o for_o afterward_o they_o be_v gather_v into_o heap_n and_o the_o land_n stanke_z of_o they_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v a_o true_a miracle_n pelican_n 2._o these_o sorcerer_n though_o in_o show_n they_o can_v bring_v forth_o frog_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o remove_v the_o plague_n of_o frog_n which_o be_v send_v upon_o the_o land_n osiander_n 3._o the_o place_n where_o the_o sorcerer_n show_v their_o skill_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n which_o be_v exempt_v both_o from_o these_o and_o the_o other_o plague_n for_o the_o lord_n threaten_v only_o to_o bring_v the_o frog_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 3._o jun._n simler_n quest_n v._o why_o pharaoh_n call_v now_o for_o moses_n and_o not_o before_o vers._n 8._o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n etc._n etc._n pharaoh_n call_v not_o for_o moses_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o to_o remove_v the_o first_o plague_n though_o both_o philo_n and_o josephus_n so_o affirm_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n express_v before_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o any_o man_n to_o imagine_v that_o which_o there_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o 2._o therefore_o this_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n be_v force_v now_o to_o flee_v unto_o moses_n and_o not_o before_o because_o this_o be_v a_o more_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a plague_n which_o be_v extend_v upon_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n none_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o in_o the_o other_o plague_n they_o may_v make_v some_o shift_n to_o help_v themselves_o as_o the_o rich_a sort_n with_o wine_n the_o poor_a with_o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n and_o such_o like_a but_o against_o this_o plague_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o seem_v that_o pharaoh_n have_v a_o double_a meaning_n he_o will_v have_v the_o frog_n remove_v first_o that_o afterward_o he_o may_v call_v back_o his_o promise_n for_o dismiss_v of_o the_o people_n simler_n quest_n vi_o why_o moses_n say_v to_o pharaoh_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o thou_o vers._n 9_o take_v this_o honour_n over_o i_o when_o i_o shall_v pray_v 1._o some_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o the_o event_n that_o when_o the_o frog_n be_v remove_v pharaoh_n shall_v have_v good_a cause_n to_o boast_v of_o moses_n and_o to_o rejoice_v that_o he_o be_v so_o near_o at_o hand_n to_o help_v he_o vatab._n 2._o some_o understand_v moses_n to_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o he_o have_v now_o no_o cause_n to_o boast_v of_o his_o sorcerer_n that_o can_v not_o help_v but_o in_o moses_n simler_n 3._o but_o the_o meaning_n seem_v rather_o to_o be_v this_o that_o moses_n do_v yield_v unto_o pharaoh_n this_o honour_n to_o appoint_v a_o time_n when_o the_o frog_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o that_o god_n may_v receive_v great_a honour_n thereby_o jun._n quest_n vii_o whether_o moses_n tempt_v god_n in_o prescribe_v the_o time_n of_o remove_v the_o plague_n at_o what_o time_n i_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o 1._o moses_n do_v not_o tempt_v god_n in_o appoint_v a_o time_n for_o this_o work_n as_o the_o bethulian_o do_v judith_n chap._n 7._o that_o limit_v to_o themselves_o the_o space_n of_o five_o day_n to_o expect_v help_n from_o god_n for_o they_o speak_v doubtful_o but_o moses_n confident_o simler_n 2._o neither_o herein_o do_v moses_n presume_v but_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n assistance_n not_o be_v so_o much_o confirm_v by_o the_o success_n of_o the_o miracle_n hitherto_o as_o build_v upon_o god_n promise_n who_o have_v make_v he_o a_o god_n unto_o pharaoh_n both_o to_o bind_v and_o loose_v to_o do_v and_o undo_v simler_n borrh._n 3_o and_o moses_n leave_v it_o to_o pharaoh_n choice_n to_o appoint_v a_o time_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v to_o have_v wrought_v by_o constellation_n or_o other_o astrological_a mean_n pelican_n quest_n viii_o of_o the_o use_n and_o application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o the_o frog_n concern_v the_o application_n of_o
this_o plague_n 1._o augustine_n will_v hereby_o understand_v the_o poet_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o as_o by_o the_o crooking_a of_o frog_n so_o by_o their_o vain_a babble_n have_v bring_v in_o many_o impious_a and_o deceitful_a fable_n 2._o grâ—gorie_n nyssenus_n make_v these_o frog_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o epicure_n and_o licentious_a life_n which_o enter_v into_o pharaoh_n house_n that_o be_v most_o abound_v in_o the_o house_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n 3._o ferus_fw-la do_v take_v it_o in_o the_o better_a part_n that_o hereby_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v set_v forth_o god_n send_v frog_n upon_o the_o land_n when_o he_o show_v a_o man_n his_o own_o filthiness_n 4._o but_o that_o other_o application_n of_o ferus_fw-la be_v more_o apt_a who_o by_o the_o crooking_a of_o frog_n understand_v heretic_n that_o do_v open_a their_o mouth_n against_o the_o truth_n as_o revel_v 16.13_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v resemble_v unto_o frog_n such_o crawl_a frog_n be_v the_o popish_a monk_n and_o friar_n that_o be_v send_v forth_o from_o the_o mouth_n and_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n to_o crook_n against_o the_o truth_n borrh._n 5._o beside_o the_o historical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n be_v this_o that_o these_o frog_n be_v spew_v out_o of_o nilus_n the_o glory_n of_o egypt_n where_o their_o great_a delight_n be_v from_o thence_o come_v their_o confusion_n simler_n and_o as_o in_o nilus_n they_o drown_v the_o child_n so_o from_o thence_o their_o punishment_n take_v beginning_n and_o as_o they_o abhor_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o infant_n so_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o endure_v the_o ugly_a sight_n of_o deform_a frog_n and_o vermin_n quest_n ix_o why_o pharaoh_n appoint_v moses_n to_o morrow_n verse_n 10._o then_o he_o say_v to_o morrow_n 1._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o time_n when_o pharaoh_n will_v let_v the_o people_n go_v but_o it_o appear_v by_o moses_n offer_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n leave_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o time_n when_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o he_o that_o pharaoh_n according_o name_v the_o next_o day_n to_o that_o end_n 2._o which_o time_n he_o set_v not_o moses_n as_o give_v he_o some_o space_n for_o his_o prayer_n simler_n for_o pharaoh_n have_v no_o such_o devotion_n to_o consider_v what_o time_n be_v meet_a for_o his_o prayer_n 3._o but_o the_o very_a cause_n be_v this_o he_o may_v think_v that_o moses_n offer_v himself_o at_o this_o time_n which_o he_o see_v by_o some_o constellation_n or_o aspect_n of_o the_o star_n to_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o put_v he_o to_o another_o day_n or_o pharaoh_n may_v think_v this_o to_o be_v some_o natural_a work_n and_o not_o send_v of_o god_n and_o therefore_o will_v stay_v a_o while_n and_o see_v whether_o the_o frog_n may_v go_v away_o of_o themselves_o without_o moses_n prayer_n pelican_n perer._n quest_n x._o why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o remove_v the_o frog_n quite_o vers._n 14._o and_o they_o gather_v they_o together_o by_o heap_n 1._o the_o egyptian_n have_v be_v able_a of_o themselves_o to_o have_v destroy_v these_o frog_n but_o that_o god_n arm_v they_o against_o they_o and_o their_o number_n be_v so_o infinite_a that_o they_o can_v not_o resist_v they_o like_v as_o the_o history_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o mentz_n be_v famous_a that_o be_v destroy_v of_o rat_n and_o mouse_n follow_v he_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o river_n of_o rhine_n where_o yet_o the_o rat_n tower_n so_o call_v be_v to_o be_v see_v simler_n and_o our_o english_a chronicle_n also_o do_v make_v mention_n of_o a_o young_a man_n table_n pursue_v by_o â—oades_n who_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v defend_v from_o they_o but_o be_v hang_v in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o tree_n in_o a_o trunk_n they_o craul_v up_o thither_o and_o devour_v he_o 2._o god_n can_v either_o have_v cast_v these_o frog_n into_o the_o river_n again_o or_o cause_v they_o to_o vanish_v but_o it_o please_v he_o they_o shall_v remain_v in_o heap_n as_o a_o spectacle_n to_o the_o egyptian_n both_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o true_a miracle_n and_o that_o the_o stink_n thereof_o in_o 〈◊〉_d nose_n may_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o make_v they_o stink_v before_o god_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xi_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o three_o plague_n of_o lice_n from_o the_o former_a vers._n 17._o all_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v lice_n 1._o in_o this_o plague_n there_o go_v no_o commination_n or_o denounce_v before_o for_o because_o pharaoh_n have_v mock_v with_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n and_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n he_o be_v worthy_a of_o no_o admonition_n simler_n 2._o this_o plague_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o two_o first_o out_o of_o the_o water_n for_o the_o egyptian_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v in_o both_o because_o they_o have_v show_v their_o cruelty_n in_o both_o in_o destroy_v the_o infant_n in_o the_o water_n and_o in_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n by_o work_v in_o clay_n and_o therefore_o out_o of_o the_o clay_n and_o dust_n be_v they_o punish_v simler_n 3._o in_o the_o other_o plague_n in_o the_o first_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o power_n in_o change_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o second_o in_o command_v they_o in_o the_o three_o in_o use_v they_o as_o instrument_n of_o his_o revenge_n the_o first_o plague_n be_v horrible_a to_o the_o sight_n in_o see_v the_o bloody_a water_n the_o second_o be_v both_o horrible_a to_o the_o sight_n and_o troublesome_a the_o three_o be_v both_o these_o and_o bring_v grief_n and_o vexation_n beside_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xii_o whether_o the_o three_o plague_n be_v of_o lice_n now_o what_o manner_n of_o plague_n this_o be_v whether_o of_o lice_n or_o some_o other_o shall_v brief_o be_v examine_v 1._o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v cinnim_n which_o the_o latin_a translate_v sciniphe_n and_o the_o septuag_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d derive_v with_o some_o small_a change_n from_o the_o hebrew_n temper_n origen_n who_o augustine_n follow_v take_v they_o for_o certain_a small_a fly_n with_o wing_n that_o can_v scarce_o be_v see_v as_o they_o fly_v yet_o with_o their_o sting_n do_v prick_v very_o sharp_o 2._o alberâ—us_n magnus_n say_v that_o they_o have_v the_o tail_n of_o worm_n the_o head_n and_o wing_n of_o fly_n and_o be_v engender_v in_o fenny_a place_n and_o do_v special_o follow_v and_o light_n upon_o man_n lib._n 26._o the_o animalib_a this_o description_n agree_v to_o those_o fly_n which_o we_o call_v gnat_n 3._o suidas_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o worm_n that_o eat_v wood_n 4._o pererius_n think_v it_o be_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o vermin_n not_o know_v before_o 5._o but_o i_o think_v rather_o with_o josephus_n that_o they_o be_v lice_n so_o also_o jun._n vatab._n pagnin_n montan._n translate_v so_o r._n solomon_n understand_v the_o word_n cinnim_fw-la and_o they_o be_v such_o lice_n as_o do_v cleave_v and_o swarm_v upon_o the_o body_n that_o will_v not_o be_v kill_v with_o any_o ointment_n or_o other_o medicine_n as_o josephus_n but_o they_o do_v gnaw_v upon_o their_o flesh_n much_o like_a to_o the_o lousy_a disease_n that_o sylla_n and_o the_o two_o herod_n die_v of_o simler_n and_o philo_n say_v they_o do_v not_o only_o sting_v the_o flesh_n but_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o ear_n and_o nostril_n and_o pain_v the_o eye_n and_o though_o most_o of_o they_o be_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o vermin_n of_o lice_n which_o come_v of_o the_o slime_n and_o dust_n resemble_v the_o same_o in_o colour_n also_o oleaster_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o other_o vermin_n as_o gnat_n and_o other_o bite_a fly_n and_o vermin_n be_v mingle_v among_o they_o borrh._n quest_n xiii_o why_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o egyptian_n with_o lice_n and_o whereas_o god_n may_v have_v turn_v by_o his_o great_a power_n the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o lion_n and_o bear_n which_o shall_v have_v destroy_v the_o people_n yet_o it_o please_v he_o for_o these_o cause_n to_o punish_v they_o with_o this_o contemptible_a vermin_n 1._o because_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o consume_v they_o all_o at_o once_o but_o give_v they_o space_n to_o come_v to_o repentance_n philo._n 2._o and_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o haughty_a pride_n of_o the_o egyptian_n may_v be_v abate_v see_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o punish_v they_o by_o such_o contemptible_a and_o base_a creature_n as_o proud_a tyrant_n be_v most_o daunt_v when_o they_o be_v quail_v by_o weak_a and_o impotent_a mean_n as_o abimelech_n think_v it_o a_o dishonour_n unto_o he_o to_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o woman_n ferus_fw-la 3._o this_o plague_n also_o serve_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o awe_n
doubt_n by_o the_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o sorcerer_n work_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o from_o he_o they_o have_v their_o direction_n and_o augustine_n also_o confirm_v the_o same_o neque_fw-la potuit_fw-la nisi_fw-la primis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la docentibus_fw-la disci_fw-la quâ—d_fw-la cuique_fw-la illorum_fw-la appetat_fw-la 16_o quid_fw-la exhorreat_fw-la neither_o can_v it_o be_v learn_v but_o by_o their_o teach_n what_o every_o one_o of_o they_o desire_v and_o what_o they_o abhor_v quest_n xix_o why_o spirit_n prescribe_v constellation_n to_o be_v observe_v and_o delight_n in_o corporal_a and_o external_a usage_n but_o yet_o concern_v some_o of_o those_o doubt_n a_o solution_n may_v be_v find_v out_o as_o why_o the_o devil_n will_v not_o come_v be_v call_v but_o under_o certain_a constellation_n the_o reason_n thereof_o may_v be_v to_o make_v man_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v some_o divine_a virtue_n in_o the_o star_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o adore_v and_o worship_v they_o or_o because_o they_o many_o time_n work_v by_o natural_a cause_n it_o may_v be_v they_o be_v help_v by_o such_o observation_n and_o sometime_o they_o concur_v in_o their_o work_n with_o the_o planet_n as_o lunatics_n be_v most_o vex_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n that_o man_n may_v lay_v the_o imputation_n upon_o the_o star_n as_o though_o they_o be_v evil_a again_o why_o spirit_n be_v of_o no_o bodily_a substance_n yet_o be_v allure_v with_o herb_n and_o stone_n and_o perfume_n and_o such_o like_a augustine_n give_v the_o reason_n hereof_o because_o these_o thing_n be_v offer_v unto_o they_o as_o sign_n of_o the_o divine_a honour_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o delight_v in_o they_o exit_fw-la perer._n ibid._n quest_n xx._n whether_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o lice_n to_o breed_v out_o of_o the_o slime_n of_o nilus_n but_o concern_v this_o three_o plague_n of_o lice_n it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a thing_n in_o egypt_n after_o the_o inundation_n of_o nilus_n that_o divers_a small_a creature_n as_o lice_n frog_n and_o such_o like_a do_v breed_v in_o great_a abundance_n out_o of_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o nilus_n leave_v behind_o as_o herodotus_n diodorus_n siculus_n and_o solinus_n do_v write_v how_o then_o be_v this_o such_o a_o miraculous_a work_n the_o answer_n be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o this_o swarm_a of_o lice_n and_o that_o annual_a breed_n of_o vermin_n in_o egypt_n 1._o they_o come_v of_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n these_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n 2._o they_o by_o the_o overflow_a of_o nilus_n these_o at_o the_o stretch_v forth_o of_o aaron_n rod_n 3._o those_o swarm_n be_v of_o divers_a sort_n of_o small_a vermin_n these_o be_v louse_n 4._o they_o be_v not_o breed_v in_o the_o sign_n of_o aquarius_n or_o pisces_fw-la as_o these_o be_v but_o after_o the_o sun_n be_v enter_v into_o virgo_fw-la for_o under_o the_o sign_n leo_n nilus_n increase_v and_o in_o the_o sign_n virgo_fw-la it_o abate_v and_o return_v sic_fw-la jun._n the_o sun_n enter_v into_o leo_n about_o the_o midst_n of_o june_n and_o into_o virgo_fw-la about_o the_o middle_n of_o july_n and_o into_o the_o sign_n aquarius_n in_o januarie_n and_o into_o pisces_fw-la in_o february_n which_o be_v about_o a_o month_n before_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quaest_n 29._o in_o cap._n 7._o quest_n xxi_o why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o meet_v pharaoh_n by_o the_o water_n vers._n 20_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n he_o will_v come_v forth_o to_o the_o water_n 1._o because_o moses_n have_v no_o access_n unto_o pharaoh_n presence_n in_o his_o palace_n he_o be_v bid_v to_o watch_v he_o at_o his_o come_n forth_o and_o so_o he_o that_o refuse_v to_o hear_v moses_n private_o be_v force_v to_o hear_v to_o his_o shame_n abroad_o ferus_fw-la 2._o pharaoh_n use_v in_o the_o morning_n to_o come_v forth_o to_o the_o water_n either_o for_o his_o health_n as_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o be_v wholesome_a to_o go_v forth_o unto_o river_n or_o rather_o of_o a_o superstitious_a mind_n because_o they_o attribute_v divine_a honour_n unto_o nilus_n simler_n quest_n xxii_o why_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v in_o this_o miracle_n of_o moses_n rod._n in_o this_o four_o wonder_n no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o moses_n rod_n as_o in_o the_o former_a nor_o of_o any_o other_o thing_n use_v as_o ash_n in_o the_o six_o plague_n god_n sometime_o use_v such_o mean_n to_o show_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v direct_v by_o his_o will_n and_o by_o these_o prop_n to_o raise_v we_o up_o to_o consider_v of_o a_o high_a power_n than_o can_v be_v in_o such_o weak_a instrument_n to_o effect_v such_o great_a thing_n sometime_o he_o work_v without_o any_o such_o mean_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o need_v not_o any_o such_o instrument_n the_o like_a difference_n of_o work_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o miracle_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o sometime_o use_v external_a and_o visible_a sign_n as_o when_o he_o temper_a clay_n to_o heal_v the_o blind_a man_n sometime_o he_o use_v no_o such_o but_o only_o heal_v by_o his_o word_n simler_n quest_n xxiii_o what_o manner_n of_o swarm_n be_v send_v in_o the_o four_o plague_n vers._n 21._o i_o will_v send_v mingle_v swarm_n 1._o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o septuagint_n the_o dog_n fly_v which_o philo_n will_v have_v so_o call_v because_o this_o kind_n of_o fly_n do_v bold_o light_a upon_o man_n and_o beast_n as_o the_o dog_n be_v note_v to_o be_v among_o other_o beast_n most_o hardy_a and_o bold_a and_o can_v be_v chase_v away_o till_o he_o have_v fetch_v blood_n some_o call_v it_o a_o dog_n fly_v because_o it_o light_v most_o upon_o dog_n about_o the_o ear_n and_o nose_n and_o draw_v blood_n but_o the_o word_n ghereb_n signify_v a_o mingle_a company_n show_v that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o of_o one_o sort_n 2._o hierom_n therefore_o will_v have_v it_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o kind_n of_o fly_n as_o aquilas_fw-la also_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a muscam_fw-la omnis_fw-la generis_fw-la fly_v of_o all_o sort_n but_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v not_o only_o fly_v for_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o only_o corrupt_v by_o they_o vers_n 24._o but_o the_o egyptian_n also_o themselves_o devour_v and_o consume_v psalm_n 78_o 45._o 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o like_v that_o there_o be_v no_o fly_n at_o all_o in_o these_o swarm_n as_o cajetan_n think_v because_o the_o scripture_n make_v not_o any_o mention_n of_o any_o hurt_n they_o do_v to_o any_o man_n but_o only_o annoy_v their_o ground_n and_o house_n but_o fly_n be_v most_o noisome_a unto_o man_n but_o herein_o cajetan_n be_v deceive_v for_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n before_o allege_v that_o they_o devour_v they_o that_o be_v the_o egyptian_n 4._o some_o think_v they_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o wild_a beast_n as_o lion_n bear_n tiger_n and_o such_o like_a unto_o which_o opinion_n josephus_n seem_v to_o incline_v and_o aben_n ezra_n and_o pagnin_n but_o because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o their_o house_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o these_o swarm_n it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o be_v those_o huge_a wild_a beast_n and_o if_o they_o have_v be_v assault_v in_o their_o house_n with_o ravenous_a beast_n none_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v escape_v and_o beside_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o ground_n be_v cover_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o vermin_n but_o so_o many_o wild_a beast_n as_o shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n will_v have_v soon_o devour_v all_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la 5._o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o these_o swarm_n be_v a_o mixture_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o noisome_a creature_n both_o fly_a as_o hornet_n wasp_n and_o creep_v as_o viper_n scorpion_n and_o such_o like_a siâ—_n vatab._n rabbi_n solomon_n pelican_n quest_n xxiv_o of_o the_o name_n of_o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o fly_n it_o may_v seem_v probable_a that_o upon_o this_o and_o the_o like_a plague_n of_o fly_n and_o other_o vermin_n the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o philistines_n follow_v they_o as_o out_o of_o who_o country_n they_o come_v do_v erect_v the_o abominable_a idol_n of_o baalzebub_n which_o signify_v the_o god_n of_o fly_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o acearon_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o philistines_n first_o some_o think_v the_o idol_n be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o fly_n which_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v 6._o vatab._n or_o because_o the_o idol_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o much_o blood_n do_v stick_v full_a of_o fly_n perer._n 2._o but_o rather_o it_o have_v the_o name_n because_o they_o
be_v not_o one_o feeble_a person_n among_o they_o psal._n 105.37_o 2._o their_o raiment_n during_o the_o say_a term_n of_o 40._o year_n wax_v not_o old_a deut._n 8.4_o 3._o the_o lord_n feed_v they_o with_o quail_n and_o manna_n even_o that_o great_a host_n which_o can_v not_o pitch_v their_o tent_n in_o a_o less_o circuit_n and_o compass_n of_o ground_n than_o of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o mile_n and_o he_o give_v they_o water_n also_o out_o of_o the_o rock_n 4._o beside_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o guide_n by_o these_o visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n quest_n xxiv_o whether_o the_o cloud_n also_o serve_v to_o shelter_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n further_o a_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o this_o cloudy_a pillar_n serve_v not_o only_o to_o direct_v they_o by_o the_o way_n but_o to_o keep_v they_o and_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n 1._o thostatus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o cloud_n that_o guide_v they_o can_v not_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n upon_o these_o reason_n because_o if_o this_o cloud_n be_v a_o cover_n to_o the_o whole_a camp_n than_o can_v it_o not_o go_v before_o they_o to_o guide_v they_o as_o it_o do_v stand_v between_o the_o host_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o if_o it_o have_v shelter_v they_o from_o the_o sun_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o discommodious_a another_o way_n in_o shadow_v from_o they_o the_o comfortable_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o if_o it_o be_v say_v this_o cloud_n do_v not_o shadow_v the_o whole_a camp_n but_o hang_v aloft_o in_o the_o air_n and_o turn_v with_o the_o sun_n to_o slake_v the_o heat_n thereof_o then_o can_v it_o not_o have_v guide_v the_o host_n but_o must_v have_v follow_v the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n contra._n herein_o be_v thostatus_n error_n he_o imagine_v that_o this_o cloud_n be_v straight_o throughout_o like_o a_o pillar_n and_o so_o keep_v that_o fashion_n still_o it_o 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it_o shall_v still_o follow_v the_o sun_n nor_o yet_o so_o low_o as_o to_o cover_v all_o the_o camp_n in_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n thereof_o and_o thus_o by_o the_o resemblance_n of_o this_o pillar_n to_o a_o pillar_n of_o smoke_n which_o be_v narrow_a below_o and_o spread_v above_o all_o thostatus_n objection_n may_v be_v answer_v but_o whatsoever_o man_n wit_n can_v object_v to_o the_o contrary_a the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n must_v stand_v which_o say_v he_o spread_v a_o cloud_n to_o be_v a_o cover_n and_o fire_n to_o give_v light_n in_o the_o night_n psalm_n 105.39_o by_o the_o which_o text_n that_o be_v make_v plain_a which_o be_v affirm_v before_o that_o it_o be_v both_o a_o pillar_n and_o a_o spread_a cloud_n 2._o thostatus_n then_o his_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v indeed_o defend_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v vehement_a in_o those_o part_n especial_o in_o the_o sandy_a and_o barren_a desert_n of_o arabia_n yet_o the_o cloud_n shadow_v they_o not_o but_o god_n by_o his_o power_n do_v so_o qualify_v the_o air_n round_o about_o the_o camp_n as_o they_o be_v not_o parch_v with_o heat_n which_o operation_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o cloud_n because_o the_o lord_n that_o cause_v it_o there_o show_v himself_o visible_o present_a contr._n but_o the_o scripture_n overthrow_v this_o conceit_n which_o say_v that_o the_o cloud_n do_v stand_v over_o they_o numb_a 14.14_o and_o that_o he_o spread_v a_o cloud_n for_o a_o cover_n psalm_n 105.39_o god_n therefore_o use_v the_o cloud_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o cover_v and_o defend_v his_o people_n from_o the_o drought_n and_o parch_a heat_n 3._o pererius_n to_o take_v away_o the_o former_a objection_n imagine_v that_o there_o be_v two_o cloud_n one_o below_o as_o a_o pillar_n to_o direct_v they_o the_o other_o above_o as_o a_o cover_n to_o shelter_v they_o thostatus_n reason_n be_v sufficient_a against_o this_o imagination_n because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v still_o 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populus_fw-la extorsit_fw-la for_o not_o only_o the_o enemy_n in_o sight_n but_o the_o unthankful_a and_o grudge_a people_n do_v draw_v the_o cry_n from_o moses_n 3._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o find_v fault_n with_o moses_n because_o he_o pray_v but_o for_o that_o he_o go_v not_o forward_o with_o the_o people_n as_o he_o be_v command_v vers_fw-la 2._o therefore_o that_o charge_n be_v here_o again_o renew_v and_o though_o moses_n voice_n be_v not_o hear_v nor_o no_o word_n utter_v yet_o he_o be_v say_v to_o cry_v because_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n in_o his_o heart_n iâ—n_n 4._o but_o josephus_n be_v here_o deceive_v who_o think_v that_o moses_n in_o his_o prayer_n prevent_v god_n speech_n unto_o he_o and_o first_o desire_v of_o god_n that_o the_o water_n upon_o the_o strike_v they_o with_o his_o rod_n may_v be_v divide_v and_o that_o upon_o his_o prayer_n without_o any_o other_o direction_n or_o commandment_n from_o god_n the_o water_n part_v but_o this_o report_n of_o he_o as_o we_o see_v be_v opposite_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n quest_n xi_o how_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o remove_v vers._n 19_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o go_v before_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n remove_v 1._o this_o angel_n be_v call_v before_o jehovah_n vrique_fw-la natura_fw-la jehova_n dei_fw-la filius_fw-la officio_fw-la angelus_n by_o nature_n jehovah_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n in_o office_n simler_n calvin_n osiander_n 2._o not_o that_o god_n remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n sed_fw-la signa_fw-la prasentia_fw-la in_o alium_fw-la locum_fw-la transierunt_fw-la but_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n go_v to_o another_o place_n and_o therefore_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o remove_v simler_n 3._o this_o cloud_n both_o cast_v darkness_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n and_o it_o give_v light_a to_o the_o israelite_n that_o they_o go_v on_o still_o forward_o 4._o here_o the_o lord_n use_v these_o 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way_n suffice_v for_o the_o whole_a host_n of_o israel_n so_o many_o division_n have_v be_v superfluous_a 3._o this_o divide_v of_o the_o tribe_n into_o several_a quadrant_n have_v be_v discommodious_a unto_o they_o for_o both_o they_o have_v no_o time_n to_o do_v it_o the_o egyptian_n so_o eager_o pursue_v they_o and_o beside_o it_o will_v have_v weaken_v they_o to_o have_v be_v divide_v into_o so_o many_o part_n 4._o and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o can_v not_o all_o have_v have_v moses_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n to_o go_v before_o they_o which_o will_v have_v be_v a_o dismay_v unto_o they_o if_o the_o host_n have_v be_v quarter_v out_o into_o so_o many_o part_n and_o of_o this_o opinion_n that_o they_o all_o go_v one_o way_n through_o the_o sea_n be_v thostatus_n lyranus_fw-la cajetan_n exit_fw-la perer._n quest_n xv._n which_o of_o the_o tribe_n first_o enter_v into_o the_o red_a sea_n but_o this_o be_v make_v manifest_a that_o all_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n go_v together_o the_o 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word_n amminadib_n be_v here_o no_o proper_a name_n but_o be_v take_v for_o the_o willing_a people_n for_o the_o proper_a name_n amminadab_n be_v all_o one_o word_n numb_a 7.11_o but_o here_o be_v two_o and_o the_o proper_a name_n be_v write_v nadab_n with_o chametz_fw-fr but_o here_o nadâ—b_n with_o jod_a some_o do_v translate_v it_o the_o chariot_n of_o the_o noble_a vatab._n montan_n but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v nedib_a it_o signify_v the_o willing_a people_n as_o psal._n 110.3_o and_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o church_n with_o her_o willing_a people_n make_v haste_n as_o be_v set_v upon_o chariot_n to_o come_v unto_o christ._n and_o further_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o chariot_n among_o the_o israelite_n but_o that_o all_o go_v a_o foot_n the_o lord_n lead_v they_o as_o sheep_n after_o he_o 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o first_o which_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n be_v moses_n himself_o for_o he_o be_v near_o unto_o the_o sea_n when_o he_o stretch_v his_o hand_n over_o it_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a captain_n in_o such_o extremity_n to_o go_v before_o his_o people_n to_o encourage_v they_o josephus_n also_o thus_o write_v hereof_o moses_n primus_fw-la progreditur_fw-la hortatus_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la ut_fw-la alacriter_fw-la sequantur_fw-la per_fw-la viam_fw-la divinitus_fw-la datam_fw-la moses_n first_o go_v forward_o exhort_v the_o hebrew_n cheerful_o to_o follow_v by_o the_o way_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v lib._n 2._o antiq_n jud._n cap._n 7._o quest_n xvi_o whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n or_o only_o a_o part_n of_o it_o vers._n 22._o then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o go_v through_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o breadth_n thereof_o to_o the_o other_o side_n but_o fetch_v a_o compass_n like_o a_o semicircle_n and_o arrive_v on_o the_o same_o side_n again_o beyond_o the_o mountain_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v the_o hebrew_n to_o who_o thostatus_n consent_v use_v these_o reason_n to_o confirm_v his_o opinion_n 1._o the_o egyptian_n body_n be_v cast_v up_o upon_o the_o shore_n where_o the_o israelite_n arrive_v for_o they_o can_v not_o see_v they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n over_o all_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o egyptian_n be_v near_o to_o their_o own_o shore_n when_o they_o be_v drown_v go_v into_o it_o but_o late_o in_o the_o night_n after_o the_o isaaelite_n now_o the_o sea_n use_v to_o cast_v up_o thing_n at_o the_o next_o shore_n 2._o again_o it_o be_v after_o midnight_n when_o the_o hebrew_n go_v into_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o about_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o egyptian_n drown_v in_o the_o space_n of_o five_o or_o six_o hour_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o hebrew_n can_v go_v all_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n 3._o this_o further_a appear_v that_o the_o israelite_n return_v to_o the_o same_o side_n again_o because_o they_o pitch_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o ethan_n when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n in_o the_o â—ame_n desert_n of_o ethan_n after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n numb_a 33.8_o which_o desert_n of_o ethan_n be_v also_o call_v the_o desert_n of_o sur_n exod._n 15.22_o 4._o if_o they_o have_v go_v over_o the_o red_a sea_n they_o shall_v have_v be_v force_v to_o have_v come_v over_o the_o sea_n again_o to_o gâ—t_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o they_o be_v further_o off_o from_o canaan_n on_o that_o side_n towards_o arabia_n than_o on_o the_o other_o towards_o egypt_n and_o the_o red_a sea_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n on_o the_o west_n but_o only_o towards_o the_o east_n as_o the_o land_n be_v describe_v and_o confine_v from_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o the_o philistines_n sea_n exod._n 23.31_o contra._n but_o these_o reason_n may_v easy_o be_v answer_v 1._o though_o it_o be_v admit_v that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v near_o their_o own_o coast_n when_o they_o be_v drown_v than_o the_o other_o side_n yet_o by_o the_o tempest_n and_o course_n of_o the_o water_n which_o come_v against_o they_o they_o may_v be_v and_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o other_o side_n for_o cajetan_n well_o observe_v that_o the_o egyptian_n when_o their_o chariot_n wheel_n be_v take_v off_o flee_v away_o from_o israel_n and_o flee_v against_o the_o water_n that_o return_v upon_o they_o vers_n 27._o the_o violence_n of_o the_o water_n than_o do_v drive_v they_o to_o the_o other_o side_n wherein_o god_n special_a work_n also_o be_v to_o be_v see_v that_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o people_n will_v have_v the_o egyptian_n body_n cast_v up_o in_o their_o fight_n whereas_o usual_o body_n be_v drown_v do_v sink_v in_o the_o water_n and_o float_v not_o 2._o the_o israelite_n be_v above_o five_o or_o six_o hour_n in_o go_v over_o the_o sea_n they_o go_v all_o the_o night_n aâ—_n be_v show_v before_o quest_n 14._o neither_o be_v they_o all_o pass_v over_o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v as_o be_v show_v vers_fw-la 29._o for_o the_o israelite_n walk_v on_o still_o 3._o the_o desert_n of_o ethan_n be_v so_o call_v on_o both_o the_o side_n of_o the_o sea_n both_o where_o the_o israelite_n enter_v and_o where_o they_o arrive_v as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v they_o be_v two_o desert_n of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o junius_n well_o think_v that_o both_o that_o desert_n on_o egypt_n side_n be_v so_o call_v and_o where_o they_o travel_v afterward_o when_o they_o have_v go_v over_o annot._n cap._n 13._o v._n 20._o ethan_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n which_o bound_v the_o ismaelite_n country_n gen._n
25.18_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a the_o israelite_n shall_v return_v over_o the_o red_a sea_n again_o for_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o lead_v they_o the_o near_a way_n which_o be_v through_o the_o philistines_n country_n but_o about_o by_o the_o vast_a desert_n therefore_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v they_o over_o the_o sea_n again_o because_o of_o the_o near_a way_n 2._o that_o the_o israelite_n go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n 1._o the_o scripture_n evident_o speak_v psalm_n 135.13_o he_o cause_v israel_n to_o pass_v over_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o the_o word_n be_v ghabar_fw-la which_o signify_v transire_fw-la to_o pass_v over_o 2._o if_o they_o have_v go_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n towards_o egypt_n they_o must_v have_v pass_v along_o by_o the_o philistines_n country_n which_o the_o lord_n intend_v not_o to_o do_v chap._n 13.17_o and_o josephus_n add_v this_o reason_n why_o they_o go_v the_o other_o way_n ne_fw-la palestini_fw-la 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israelite_n it_o be_v now_o day_n may_v with_o comfort_n behold_v the_o lord_n mighty_a work_n and_o this_o be_v a_o lively_a type_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n ad_fw-la ortum_fw-la solis_fw-la justitia_fw-la â—â—ra_fw-la qua_fw-la christus_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la judicantur_fw-la satellite_n satana_n at_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o hand_n of_o satan_n be_v judge_v pelican_n the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v then_o perfect_o conquer_v as_o here_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n at_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o day_n be_v subvert_v and_o overthrow_v in_o the_o sea_n quest_n xxi_o by_o what_o degree_n the_o final_a subversion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n vers._n 25._o for_o he_o take_v off_o their_o chariot_n wheel_n in_o these_o degree_n this_o final_a and_o last_o judgement_n be_v bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n 1._o the_o lord_n disturb_v they_o a_o horrible_a fear_n be_v send_v upon_o they_o as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n procure_v by_o the_o tempest_n and_o grievous_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n send_v upon_o they_o simler_n 2._o which_o lightning_n and_o tempest_n with_o wind_n and_o rain_v the_o lord_n send_v upon_o they_o when_o he_o look_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n as_o be_v more_o full_o declare_v in_o the_o psalm_n 77.16_o the_o water_n see_v thou_o o_o god_n the_o water_n see_v thou_o and_o be_v afraid_a the_o cloud_n pour_v out_o water_n the_o heaven_n give_v a_o sound_n yea_o thy_o arrow_n go_v abroad_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o thunder_n be_v round_o about_o junius_n 3._o their_o chariot_n wheel_n be_v take_v off_o and_o he_o drive_v they_o slow_o that_o be_v not_o pharaoh_n drive_v his_o chariot_n simler_n or_o the_o chariot_n drive_v heavy_o vatab._n or_o he_o carried_z they_o with_o violence_n calvin_n septuag_n for_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o lead_v â—ahag_n isai._n 11.6_o but_o the_o lord_n drive_v they_o slow_o or_o heavy_o that_o be_v cause_v that_o their_o chariot_n can_v not_o go_v partly_o because_o the_o wheel_n be_v violent_o take_v off_o simler_n partly_o because_o the_o earth_n be_v moisten_v by_o the_o return_v of_o the_o water_n clog_v their_o wheel_n that_o they_o can_v not_o go_v 4._o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v ferebantur_fw-la in_o profandum_fw-la they_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o deep_a which_o although_o it_o do_v not_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n which_o signify_v heaviness_n not_o the_o deep_a yet_o this_o be_v another_o hindrance_n unto_o the_o egyptian_n that_o their_o chariot_n be_v force_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o svo_fw-la so_o pondere_fw-la dâ—mer_n serunt_fw-la they_o do_v sink_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o weight_n pelican_n as_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n vers_n 10._o moses_n say_v they_o sink_v as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a water_n 5._o hereunto_o may_v be_v add_v ut_fw-la se_fw-la invicâ—m_fw-la impedâ—rent_fw-la that_o they_o hinder_v one_o another_o ferus_fw-la equi_fw-la impiugâ—banâ—_n their_o horse_n floundr_v and_o run_v one_o upon_o another_o zeigler_n 6._o and_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o judgement_n the_o water_n come_v together_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o flee_v against_o it_o as_o follow_v vers_fw-la 27._o jun._n quest_n xxii_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o perish_v vers._n 28._o so_o the_o water_n return_v and_o cover_v 1._o touch_v the_o number_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o perish_v in_o the_o water_n josephus_n say_v that_o there_o be_v in_o pharaoh_n host_n 50._o thousand_o horseman_n and_o 200._o thousand_o footman_n which_o all_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n not_o one_o of_o they_o remain_v 2._o but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o guess_v at_o the_o certain_a number_n see_v the_o scripture_n have_v not_o set_v it_o down_o yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o their_o number_n and_o multitude_n be_v very_o great_a for_o pharaoh_n have_v not_o only_o six_o hundred_o of_o the_o choice_a chariot_n but_o all_o the_o chariot_n of_o egypt_n beside_o and_o all_o his_o choose_a captain_n be_v drown_v also_o in_o the_o sea_n chap._n 15.4_o oresius_n do_v make_v this_o a_o argument_n of_o their_o great_a number_n because_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 600000_o of_o fight_a man_n be_v afraid_a of_o they_o and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o resist_v they_o but_o make_v full_a account_n all_o to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n and_o there_o to_o have_v their_o grave_n cap._n 14.11_o oar_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o quest_n xxiii_o whether_o pharaoh_n himself_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n concern_v pharaohhimselfe_n 1._o that_o opinion_n of_o manethon_n be_v utter_o untrue_a that_o he_o himself_o escape_v and_o reign_v after_o this_o in_o egypt_n 25._o year_n and_o 4._o month_n for_o the_o contrary_n be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n first_o because_o the_o lord_n say_v before_o that_o he_o will_v get_v he_o honour_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n god_n therefore_o be_v noâ—_n honour_v only_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n host_n but_o of_o pharaoh_n also_o himself_o again_o they_o which_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n follow_v after_o they_o also_o into_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 23._o but_o pharaoh_n himself_o with_o his_o host_n pursue_v they_o vers_n 10._o and_o therefore_o moses_n thus_o speak_v i_o 15.9_o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v they_o which_o be_v special_o mean_v of_o pharaoh_n himself_o but_o not_o one_o escape_v of_o all_o that_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 28._o as_o josephus_n also_o witness_v ita_fw-la totus_fw-la ille_fw-la exercitus_fw-la est_fw-la deletus_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la nuntius_fw-la quidem_fw-la cladis_fw-la domum_fw-la reverteretur_fw-la all_o the_o host_n be_v whole_o destroy_v that_o not_o one_o remain_v to_o carry_v tiding_n home_o of_o their_o destruction_n the_o psalm_n also_o speak_v evident_o psal._n 136.15_o he_o overthrow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o sea_n 2._o but_o yet_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n whereunto_o thostatus_n consent_v may_v safe_o here_o be_v receive_v and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o pharaoh_n be_v the_o last_o of_o all_o that_o be_v drown_v that_o see_v all_o the_o egyptian_n be_v overwhelm_v in_o the_o water_n he_o which_o have_v be_v the_o great_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o ruin_n shall_v have_v also_o the_o great_a grief_n 3._o what_o this_o pharaoh_n name_n be_v it_o be_v uncertain_a eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n say_v it_o be_v censure_n manethoâ—_n in_o josephus_n call_v he_o thermasis_n cheremon_n amenophis_n lysimachus_n and_o cornelius_n tacitus_n say_v his_o name_n be_v bâ—câ—horis_n in_o such_o uncertainty_n of_o so_o great_a antiquity_n and_o variety_n of_o opinion_n nothing_o can_v be_v certain_o affirm_v neither_o to_o be_v ignorant_a in_o such_o thing_n be_v it_o much_o material_a perer._n quest_n xxiv_o whether_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o go_v over_o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v vers._n 29._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n walk_v upon_o drieland_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v first_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n before_o the_o water_n return_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n and_o therefore_o read_v it_o perrexerant_fw-la per_fw-la medium_n maris_fw-la they_o have_v go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o preterpluperfect_a tense_n pellic._n osiand_n 2._o josephus_n think_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v come_v to_o the_o other_o shore_n before_o the_o egyptian_n enter_v jamque_fw-la in_o adversum_fw-la littus_fw-la hebrai_n evaserant_fw-la the_o hebrew_n be_v now_o escape_v to_o the_o contrary_a shore_n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a that_o either_o the_o egyptian_n be_v not_o yet_o enter_v or_o that_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o go_v over_o before_o the_o water_n come_v together_o because_o the_o egyptian_n
make_v all_o haste_n and_o be_v very_o eager_a in_o pursue_v after_o they_o as_o moses_n show_v cap._n 15.9_o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v they_o my_o lust_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v upon_o they_o i_o will_v draw_v my_o sword_n my_o hand_n shall_v destroy_v they_o 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o text_n that_o while_n on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o sea_n return_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o israelite_n go_v on_o safe_a between_o the_o two_o wall_n of_o the_o water_n as_o this_o verse_n show_v and_o this_o do_v more_o set_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o defend_v his_o people_n and_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o danger_n jun._n piscat_fw-la and_o this_o very_a well_o may_v be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n as_o ferus_fw-la collect_v sicut_fw-la hic_fw-la in_o mari_fw-fr alii_fw-la pereunt_fw-la aliâ—_n evadunt_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o judiciâ—_n unus_fw-la assumâ—tur_fw-la alius_fw-la relinqueturâ—â—_n aâ—_n here_o in_o the_o sea_n some_o perish_v some_o escape_n so_o in_o the_o last_o judgement_n one_o shall_v be_v receive_v another_o refuse_v quest_n xxv_o why_o the_o egyptian_n dead_a body_n be_v cast_v up_o upon_o the_o shore_n vers._n 30._o and_o the_o israelite_n see_v the_o egyptian_n dead_a etc._n etc._n this_o also_o do_v further_o show_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n that_o cause_v the_o sea_n to_o cast_v up_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o thing_n be_v not_o usual_a for_o they_o which_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n present_o to_o be_v cast_v up_o simler_n 2._o beside_o it_o make_v much_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n when_o they_o see_v their_o enemy_n destruction_n with_o their_o own_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n when_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v perish_v thou_o shall_v see_v psal._n 37.30_o ferus_fw-la 3_o this_o object_n also_o be_v in_o their_o eye_n they_o be_v thereby_o more_o effectual_o stir_v up_o to_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n which_o they_o present_o perform_v as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n 4._o they_o do_v not_o only_o see_v their_o enemy_n dead_a but_o they_o also_o spoil_v they_o pelican_n simler_n and_o as_o josephus_n write_v moses_n distribute_v their_o armour_n and_o weapon_n among_o the_o israelite_n qvest._n xxvi_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n whence_o it_o be_v so_o call_v now_o because_o often_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o story_n of_o the_o subversion_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o name_n whereof_o there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n which_o may_v be_v all_o sort_v into_o three_o head_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o red_a colour_n of_o the_o water_n which_o some_o hold_n to_o be_v but_o in_o show_n other_o that_o the_o water_n have_v that_o colour_n indeed_o 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the_o sheep_n drink_v of_o white_z become_v red_a and_o tawny_a 2._o other_o think_v that_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o red_a at_o all_o neither_o to_o the_o eye_n nor_o otherwise_o but_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mare_fw-la erythreum_fw-la which_o signify_v in_o the_o greek_a red_a of_o erythra_n the_o son_n of_o perseus_n who_o sepulchre_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o a_o island_n upon_o the_o sea_n call_v tirina_n strab._n lib._n 16._o for_o philostratus_n say_v that_o the_o sea_n itself_o be_v of_o a_o blue_a and_o azure_a colour_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la apollin_n 3._o a_o three_o opinion_n there_o be_v that_o this_o sea_n in_o hebrew_n be_v not_o call_v the_o red_a sea_n but_o the_o sea_n suph_n which_o signify_v not_o either_o red_a or_o a_o reed_n as_o hierom._n epist._n ad_fw-la fabioâ—am_fw-la but_o a_o reed_n only_o or_o bulrush_n such_o as_o grow_v in_o great_a abundance_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n as_o aben_n ezra_n and_o rabb_n solomon_n pliny_n also_o write_v and_o so_o do_v strabo_n that_o within_o the_o sea_n towards_o the_o bank_n there_o grow_v great_a plenty_n of_o tree_n like_v unto_o laurel_n and_o olive_n tree_n which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o strange_a because_o none_o grow_v there_o upon_o the_o land_n 4._o now_o to_o put_v somewhat_o of_o all_o these_o opinion_n together_o 1._o it_o be_v out_o of_o question_n that_o in_o hebrew_n this_o sea_n be_v not_o so_o call_v of_o the_o redness_n but_o of_o the_o reed_n there_o grow_v as_o the_o river_n in_o egypt_n and_o special_o nilus_n be_v full_a of_o flag_n and_o reed_n as_o be_v evident_a exod._n 2.3_o 2._o it_o be_v also_o clear_a that_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v so_o call_v erythra_n after_o the_o name_n of_o erythra_n the_o son_n of_o perseus_n as_o be_v before_o show_v which_o word_n signify_v red_a by_o translator_n it_o be_v turn_v from_o a_o name_n proper_a to_o a_o appellative_a 3._o yet_o notwithstanding_o 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the_o proof_n of_o abraham_n obedience_n but_o the_o devil_n be_v prevent_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o who_o he_o seek_v to_o supplant_v they_o become_v strong_a illuditur_fw-la diabolus_fw-la &_o vulnere_fw-la svo_fw-la contra_fw-la se_fw-la armat_fw-la quem_fw-la debilitandum_fw-la putavit_fw-la the_o devil_n be_v mock_v and_o with_o his_o own_o wound_n arm_v they_o against_o he_o who_o he_o think_v to_o weaken_v ambros._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr penitent_a cap._n 12._o 10._o last_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o temptation_n be_v far_o unlike_a god_n temptation_n do_v try_v out_o for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o good_a which_o be_v in_o a_o man_n as_o abraham_n obedience_n appear_v in_o his_o tentation_n so_o augustine_n tentatio_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la illud_fw-la agit_fw-fr ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la aliquid_fw-la cognoscat_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la nesciebat_fw-la sed_fw-la illo_fw-la tentante_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la interrogante_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la occultum_fw-la 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plague_n wherewith_o the_o israelite_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o disobedience_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o those_o external_a
plague_n of_o egypt_n be_v not_o here_o signify_v 4._o wherefore_o special_a reference_n be_v here_o make_v to_o those_o swell_a burn_a biles_fw-la and_o run_a sore_n wherewith_o the_o egyptian_n be_v smite_v in_o the_o six_o plague_n exod._n 9_o 11._o by_o that_o kind_n understand_v the_o like_a burn_a disease_n and_o swell_a sore_n as_o this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n may_v be_v gather_v deut._n 28.60_o where_o after_o he_o have_v say_v he_o will_v bring_v upon_o thou_o all_o the_o disease_n of_o egypt_n whereof_o thou_o be_v afraid_a than_o it_o be_v add_v and_o every_o sickness_n and_o every_o plague_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o this_o law_n vers_fw-la 61._o quest_n l._n whether_o job_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n feel_v not_o the_o disease_n of_o egypt_n but_o here_o a_o further_a question_n arise_v how_o this_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v towards_o job_n who_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n be_v notwithstanding_o smite_v with_o botch_n and_o sore_n 1._o ferus_fw-la 〈…〉_z that_o these_o disease_n be_v the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v not_o lay_v upon_o job_n but_o see_v one_o 〈…〉_z plague_n be_v of_o botch_n and_o sore_n though_o job_n feel_v not_o all_o the_o plague_n yet_o therein_o he_o be_v try_v and_o also_o his_o sheep_n and_o servant_n be_v destroy_v with_o lightning_n and_o fire_n from_o heaven_n which_o also_o be_v one_o of_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n therefore_o this_o answer_n do_v not_o satisfy_v 2._o neither_o yet_o will_v we_o say_v that_o job_n live_v before_o these_o time_n and_o that_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o israelite_n for_o the_o same_o equity_n be_v general_a in_o all_o time_n and_o extend_v to_o all_o person_n 3._o therefore_o this_o we_o answer_v that_o this_o promise_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o disease_n of_o egypt_n be_v conditional_a upon_o the_o keep_n of_o all_o god_n ordinance_n which_o never_o any_o do_v but_o christ_n who_o be_v free_v in_o his_o holy_a flesh_n from_o all_o disease_n 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i_o be_o thy_o healer_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o heal_v thou_o or_o i_o be_o thy_o healer_n or_o physician_n for_o so_o the_o word_n ropheca_n signify_v 1._o this_o reason_n contain_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o contrary_a i_o be_o he_o that_o keep_v disease_n from_o thou_o and_o heal_v they_o therefore_o will_v i_o not_o bring_v they_o upon_o thou_o vatab._n 2._o and_o further_o this_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o power_n of_o god_n ego_fw-la possum_fw-la &_o volo_fw-la tui_fw-la corporis_fw-la vires_fw-la conservare_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o can_v and_o will_v preserve_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o retain_v it_o osiander_n 3._o and_o further_o this_o promise_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o natural_a inclination_n of_o god_n unto_o mercy_n non_fw-la vult_fw-la mortem_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la potior_fw-la apud_fw-la eum_fw-la est_fw-la misericordia_fw-la quam_fw-la ira_fw-la he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n mercy_n bear_v great_a sway_n with_o he_o than_o wrath_n pelican_n 4._o and_o the_o lord_n here_o promise_v not_o only_o to_o heal_v all_o their_o infirmity_n and_o help_v their_o present_a danger_n but_o keep_v from_o they_o all_o peril_n imminent_a or_o to_o come_v as_o they_o have_v present_a experience_n by_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o water_n quest_n lii_o of_o the_o fountain_n and_o palm_n tree_n in_o elim_n vers._n 27._o and_o they_o come_v to_o elim_n where_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n of_o water_n 1._o concern_v the_o situation_n of_o this_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v in_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o from_o these_o fountain_n proceed_v the_o river_n which_o water_v the_o city_n petra_n and_o the_o circuit_n thereabouts_o this_o flood_n herodotus_n call_v koris_fw-la of_o the_o coldness_n thereof_o for_o kor_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v cold_a by_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o river_n cambyses_n as_o write_v herodotus_n once_o make_v a_o way_n and_o entrance_n into_o egypt_n jun._n 2._o it_o seem_v it_o be_v a_o watery_a 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grow_v by_o it_o that_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n borrh._n quest_n liv._o of_o divers_a error_n and_o oversight_n of_o josephus_n now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o will_v brief_o show_v how_o many_o error_n and_o oversight_n be_v commit_v by_o josephus_n in_o the_o narration_n of_o this_o short_a story_n 1._o josephus_n think_v that_o before_o the_o people_n come_v to_o marah_n they_o carry_v water_n with_o they_o in_o their_o journey_n and_o dig_v pit_n by_o the_o way_n and_o find_v water_n but_o not_o enough_o but_o the_o text_n say_v they_o find_v no_o water_n that_o be_v none_o at_o all_o 2._o he_o say_v that_o they_o come_v priâ—â—_n uâ—spâ—râ—_n the_o first_o evening_n unto_o marah_n but_o moses_n say_v that_o they_o go_v three_o day_n in_o the_o desert_n till_o they_o come_v to_o marah_n both_o in_o this_o place_n and_o numb_a 33.8_o 3._o he_o say_v moses_n accepit_fw-la frustrum_fw-la â—igniforte_n ibi_fw-la jacens_fw-la that_o moses_n take_v a_o piece_n of_o 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exteriori_fw-la actu_fw-la obtulit_fw-la illis_fw-la thura_fw-la neither_o be_v pope_n marcellinus_n excuse_v who_o be_v compel_v by_o fear_n do_v in_o external_a act_n offer_v incense_n unto_o they_o cajetan_n quest_n iv._o in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o jealous_a god_n vers._n 5._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n strong_a jealous_a 1._o origen_n show_v well_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v jealous_a of_o his_o people_n zelans_fw-la dicitur_fw-la dominus_fw-la quia_fw-la animum_fw-la sibi_fw-la mancipatum_fw-la non_fw-la patitur_fw-la damonibus_fw-la admisceri_fw-la the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v jealous_a because_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o soul_n addict_v to_o his_o service_n to_o have_v any_o society_n with_o devil_n like_a as_o a_o man_n be_v jealous_a over_o his_o wife_n but_o that_o she_o may_v keep_v herself_o only_o to_o his_o love_n but_o for_o other_o woman_n he_o care_v not_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v jealous_a over_o his_o people_n but_o as_o for_o the_o gentile_n he_o suffer_v they_o to_o continue_v in_o idolatry_n he_o be_v not_o jealous_a over_o they_o the_o jealousy_n therefore_o of_o the_o lord_n proceed_v from_o his_o love_n but_o if_o his_o people_n who_o he_o be_v jealous_a of_o shall_v commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n still_o than_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o cast_v they_o off_o and_o to_o be_v no_o more_o jealous_a of_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n my_o jealousy_n shall_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o i_o will_v cease_v and_o be_v no_o more_o angry_a ezeck_n 16.42_o zelus_n itaque_fw-la charitatem_fw-la declarat_fw-la the_o zeal_n therefore_o of_o god_n show_v his_o love_n theodoret._n 2._o zelare_fw-la dicitur_fw-la deus_fw-la cum_fw-la creaturam_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la perire_fw-la castigat_fw-la god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v jealous_a of_o his_o creature_n which_o he_o do_v chastise_v and_o correct_v that_o it_o perish_v not_o augustin_n 3._o the_o manichee_n take_v exception_n to_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o a_o jealous_a god_n which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v a_o affection_n unmeet_a for_o god_n and_o so_o they_o will_v deprave_v the_o author_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o who_o augustine_n make_v this_o answer_n that_o like_o as_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n non_fw-la est_fw-la perturbatio_fw-la mentis_fw-la sed_fw-la potentia_fw-la vindicandi_fw-la be_v no_o perturbation_n of_o mind_n but_o his_o power_n of_o revenge_a sic_fw-la zelum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la cruciaâ—um_fw-la animi_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n we_o understand_v not_o to_o be_v a_o vexatien_n of_o the_o mind_n such_o as_o the_o husband_n be_v torment_v with_o against_o the_o wife_n or_o the_o wife_n against_o the_o husband_n sed_fw-la tranquillisimam_fw-la sincerissemamque_fw-la justitiam_fw-la but_o god_n most_o sincere_a and_o calm_a justice_n etc._n etc._n and_o further_o he_o excellent_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n use_v such_o term_n of_o god_n quae_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la poni_fw-la solent_fw-la which_o among_o man_n be_v take_v in_o the_o worse_a part_n ut_fw-la inde_fw-la admonerentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o man_n thereby_o shall_v be_v admonish_v that_o even_o when_o they_o speak_v as_o they_o think_v with_o honour_n of_o god_n they_o speak_v not_o worthy_o of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n cui_fw-la honorificum_fw-la potius_fw-la silentium_fw-la quam_fw-la ulla_fw-la vox_fw-la humana_fw-la competeret_fw-la to_o who_o honourable_a silence_n better_o agree_v than_o any_o speech_n of_o man_n 4._o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la also_o here_o thus_o object_v whereas_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n either_o he_o suffer_v idol_n to_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o world_n then_o be_v not_o idolatry_n to_o be_v condemn_v or_o if_o they_o be_v worship_v against_o his_o will_n then_o be_v he_o not_o omnipotent_a answ._n 1._o a_o man_n be_v jealous_a of_o his_o own_o wife_n only_o and_o not_o of_o another_o woman_n therefore_o because_o
unwrought_a but_o spin_v into_o yame_n as_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o c._n 35.25_o that_o the_o cunning_a woman_n do_v spin_v with_o their_o hand_n and_o bring_v the_o spin_a work_n etc._n etc._n some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o yellowish_a colour_n because_o in_o india_n there_o grow_v hyacinth_n flower_n of_o a_o colour_n like_o unto_o gold_n osiand_n borrh._n josephus_n say_v that_o they_o offer_v also_o white_a wool_n beside_o the_o purple_a but_o the_o usual_a read_n to_o take_v it_o for_o a_o blue_a or_o azure_a colour_n be_v more_o probable_a vatâ—b_n because_o the_o saphire_n be_v of_o a_o sky_n colour_n which_o the_o hyacinth_n resemble_v lyran._n at_o be_v before_o show_v 2._o the_o next_o word_n be_v argaman_n which_o signify_v not_o the_o crimson_a colour_n as_o r._n david_n think_v which_o r._n saadiah_n understand_v to_o be_v the_o next_o colour_n which_o follow_v and_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o ragam_fw-la which_o the_o hebrew_n take_v to_o signify_v a_o prince_n whereof_o the_o latin_a word_n regeâ—â—_n a_o king_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v derive_v this_o their_o be_v such_o a_o colour_n as_o be_v use_v by_o prince_n and_o noble_n which_o be_v the_o purple_a colour_n oleaster_n as_o the_o rich_a man_n luk._n 1â—_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v clothe_v in_o purple_a this_o colour_n be_v make_v of_o a_o kind_n of_o juice_n or_o liquor_n which_o be_v find_v in_o a_o certain_a shell_n fish_n call_v purpâ—â—ta_n the_o purple_a 3._o the_o three_o colour_n be_v tolaghath_fw-mi shani_fw-la which_o be_v the_o scarlet_a double_a die_v some_o do_v think_v that_o both_o these_o word_n betoken_v the_o same_o thing_n namely_o coccinum_fw-la the_o scarlet_a colour_n so_o also_o translate_v montanus_n and_o the_o chalde_n use_v but_o one_o word_n which_o signify_v scarlet_a but_o the_o first_o word_n tolaghath_fw-mi be_v a_o worm_n as_o psal._n 22.6_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n and_o it_o proper_o betoken_v a_o worm_n of_o red_a colour_n as_o isai._n 1.18_o if_o your_o sin_n be_v red_a catolagh_o as_o the_o red_a worm_n for_o that_o colour_n be_v make_v of_o a_o certain_a worm_n the_o other_o word_n shani_fw-la be_v derive_v of_o shanah_n which_o signify_v to_o iterate_v to_o double_a oleaster_n and_o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o scarlet_a which_o be_v a_o deep_a red_a double_a die_v so_o the_o septuagint_n latin_a vatab._n jun._n and_o sometime_o it_o be_v put_v alone_o without_o any_o other_o word_n isai._n 1.18_o cashanim_fw-la as_o the_o double_a die_n mean_v crimson_a or_o scarlet_a dibapha_fw-la twice_o die_v because_o those_o colour_n use_v to_o be_v double_o die_v or_o die_v in_o grain_n r._n saddiah_n take_v this_o tolaghath_fw-mi shani_fw-la for_o the_o crimson_a so_o also_o osiand_v but_o one_o of_o the_o word_n shani_fw-la be_v rather_o take_v for_o that_o colour_n be_v use_v alone_o as_o isai._n 1.18_o these_o two_o word_n together_o then_o betoken_v a_o deeper_v double_o die_v quest_n vii_o what_o shesh_n be_v which_o the_o most_o do_v translate_v silk_n 4._o the_o next_o word_n shesh_n 1._o some_o take_v for_o silk_n as_o osiander_n and_o so_o our_o great_a english_a bible_n read_v but_o see_v no_o colour_n be_v express_v it_o seem_v it_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o will_v take_v no_o other_o die_v but_o be_v of_o a_o perfect_a white_a colour_n which_o can_v be_v silk_n that_o be_v most_o apt_a of_o all_o other_o to_o take_v colour_n and_o therefore_o we_o usual_o call_v the_o best_a take_v colour_n a_o silk_n die_v borrh._n 2._o junius_n think_v it_o be_v xylinum_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o fine_a cotton_n or_o gossipine_v which_o grow_v in_o egypt_n whereof_o pliny_n make_v mention_v lib._n 18._o cap._n 1._o 3_o but_o rather_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v genus_fw-la lini_fw-la candidissimi_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o fine_a linen_n make_v of_o most_o fine_a thread_n which_o be_v much_o use_v in_o egypt_n and_o the_o chief_a man_n do_v wear_v garment_n make_v of_o shesh_n of_o this_o fine_a linen_n as_o when_o pharaoh_n exalt_v joseph_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o put_v on_o such_o a_o robe_n gen._n 41._o oleaster_n the_o septuagint_n read_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v not_o only_o that_o which_o we_o call_v sericum_fw-la silk_n but_o fine_a linen_n they_o use_v also_o another_o word_n which_o signify_v twist_v which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n which_o they_o add_v by_o way_n of_o explanation_n that_o they_o bring_v it_o ready_o twist_v these_o four_o colour_n the_o hebrew_n say_n do_v express_v the_o four_o element_n the_o red_a the_o fire_n the_o blue_a the_o air_n the_o purple_a the_o water_n because_o of_o the_o fish_n whence_o it_o be_v the_o white_a linen_n the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o it_o grow_v so_o by_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o a_o manner_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v represent_v pelarg._n pelican_n quest_n viii_o whether_o they_o use_v badger_n skin_n vers._n 5._o badger_n skin_n 1._o some_o think_v they_o be_v ox_n skin_n or_o bull_n hide_v tostat._v but_o the_o word_n techashim_n have_v no_o such_o signification_n 2._o neither_o do_v it_o signify_v blue_a skin_n as_o the_o septuagint_n of_o a_o hyacinth_n colour_n or_o pelles_fw-mi ianthinas_fw-la skin_n of_o a_o violet_n colour_n as_o the_o latin_a for_o this_o be_v a_o uncertain_a description_n not_o to_o set_v down_o what_o kind_n of_o skin_n they_o shall_v be_v 3._o the_o hebrew_n in_o their_o talmud_n say_v it_o be_v a_o beast_n that_o have_v a_o spot_a or_o spekled_a skin_n but_o what_o beast_n it_o be_v they_o know_v not_o 4._o the_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o they_o be_v badger_n skin_n for_o so_o the_o word_n techashim_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v some_o affinity_n with_o the_o word_n taxo_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o badger_n and_o beside_o badger_n skin_n may_v serve_v well_o for_o the_o utmost_a cover_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o defend_v it_o from_o the_o rain_n they_o also_o use_v to_o make_v shoe_n thereof_o ezech._n 16.10_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o skin_n in_o spain_n they_o make_v their_o target_n of_o which_o they_o use_v in_o their_o skirmish_v for_o lightness_n oleaster_n these_o badger_n skin_n be_v the_o utmost_a cover_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n next_o under_o that_o be_v the_o cover_n of_o red_a ram_n skin_n and_o under_o that_o the_o cover_v make_v of_o goat_n hair_n and_o the_o undermost_a be_v the_o curtain_n make_v of_o purple_a and_o blue_a silk_n tostat._v qu._n 5._o quest_n ix_o what_o kind_n of_o wood_n the_o wood_n shittim_o be_v vers._n 5._o wood_n of_o shittim_o 1._o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wood_n that_o corrupt_v not_o so_o also_o josephus_n say_v they_o bring_v materiem_fw-la ligneam_fw-la contra_fw-la cariem_fw-la firmam_fw-la a_o certain_a kind_n of_o wood_n not_o apt_a to_o consume_v but_o it_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v a_o proper_a kind_n of_o wood_n though_o of_o that_o quality_n that_o it_o may_v continue_v and_o endure_v 2._o some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o box_n tree_n some_o for_o the_o pine_n tree_n the_o hebrew_n to_o who_o consent_n junius_n vatablus_n think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cedar_n but_o oleaster_n object_v that_o place_n ezech._n 27.7_o where_o the_o word_n shoot_v of_o the_o same_o original_n that_o shittim_o be_v signify_v a_o oar_n whereupon_o he_o conjecture_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cedar_n or_o pine_n which_o be_v unfit_a to_o make_v oar_n of_o because_o they_o endure_v not_o under_o the_o water_n he_o therefore_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wainscot_n which_o be_v use_v in_o noble_a man_n house_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a store_n in_o germany_n 3._o i_o incline_v rather_o to_o hieroms_n opinion_n who_o think_v it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o white_a wood_n like_a unto_o the_o white_a thorn_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o desert_n it_o be_v both_o a_o last_a wood_n and_o of_o white_a colour_n and_o the_o place_n where_o it_o grow_v seem_v to_o be_v call_v thereof_o abel_n shittim_fw-la where_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v numb_a 33.49_o and_o there_o they_o abide_v a_o good_a while_n chap._n 25.1_o gallas_n but_o what_o certain_a kind_n of_o wood_n it_o be_v it_o be_v now_o hard_a to_o define_v quest_n x._o whence_o they_o have_v their_o shittim_a wood_n but_o the_o question_n here_o further_o be_v whence_o the_o israelite_n have_v this_o shittim_a wood_n 1_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o grow_v about_o mount_n sinai_n as_o some_o think_v for_o than_o it_o have_v be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o have_v provide_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o wood_n there_o be_v so_o great_a store_n of_o it_o and_o at_o hand_n that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v special_o admonish_v to_o bring_v shittim_o wood_n and_o it_o seem_v chap._n 35._o vers_fw-la 24._o that_o every_o
inward_o and_o leg_n be_v wash_v and_o all_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n simler_n 2._o but_o here_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o appoint_v to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n as_o in_o the_o sin_n offer_v not_o because_o as_o some_o think_v in_o the_o sin_n offer_v expiation_n be_v make_v for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v touch_v with_o blood_n for_o in_o other_o sacrifice_n also_o there_o be_v expiation_n of_o sin_n as_o levit._n 1.4_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o burn_a offering_n it_o be_v his_o atonement_n and_o the_o peace_n offer_v also_o be_v for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n levit._n 33._o and_o general_o in_o every_o sacrifice_n the_o blood_n which_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n be_v for_o atonement_n levit._n 17.11_o now_o the_o altar_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o blood_n both_o in_o the_o burn_a offering_n levit._fw-la 1.5_o and_o in_o the_o peace_n offering_n 3·2_n therefore_o in_o they_o also_o there_o be_v atonement_n make_v but_o because_o the_o sin_n offer_v be_v special_o and_o principal_o intend_v to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n whereas_o the_o other_o direct_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n therefore_o after_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v touch_v with_o blood_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o not_o in_o the_o other_o tostat._n quast_o 8._o quest_n xx._n why_o the_o dung_n in_o the_o sin_n offering_n be_v a_o unclean_a thing_n be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v burn_v vers._n 17._o and_o wash_v the_o inward_o and_o the_o leg_n etc._n etc._n this_o rite_n and_o usage_n be_v not_o observe_v before_o in_o the_o sin_n offer_v for_o there_o the_o skin_n and_o dung_n be_v burn_v without_o the_o host_n but_o here_o this_o doubt_n will_v be_v move_v see_v that_o no_o unclean_a thing_n must_v be_v offer_v unto_o god_n how_o the_o dung_n can_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n for_o answer_v whereunto_o 1._o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o this_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n proper_o for_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v burn_v without_o the_o host_n so_o likewise_o the_o red_a cow_n which_o be_v burn_v without_o the_o host_n with_o the_o skin_n and_o dung_n numb_a 19_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o sacrifice_n offer_v unto_o god_n though_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a rite_n by_o he_o ordain_v to_o be_v observe_v 2._o this_o ceremony_n in_o burn_v the_o skin_n and_o dung_n of_o the_o sin_n offer_v without_o the_o host_n be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v do_v to_o this_o end_n ad_fw-la monstrandam_n detestationem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la magnorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o show_v the_o detestation_n of_o great_a and_o enormous_a sin_n and_o therefore_o this_o rite_n be_v only_o observe_v in_o the_o sin_n offering_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n to_o show_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a in_o the_o sin_n offering_n for_o the_o trespass_n of_o other_o it_o be_v not_o prescribe_v tostat._v quaest_n 10._o quest_n xxi_o why_o the_o burn_a offering_n be_v so_o call_v and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o other_o sacrifice_n vers._n 18._o for_o it_o be_v a_o burn_a offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o name_n in_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v whole_a or_o all_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n save_v the_o skin_n in_o other_o sacrifice_n as_o for_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o peace_n offering_n certain_a part_n only_o be_v burn_v as_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o kidney_n with_o some_o other_o part_n but_o here_o all_o be_v consume_v tostat._v qu._n 10._o 2._o but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gholah_o or_o as_o jun._n read_v hholah_o oleaster_n pronounce_v it_o without_o a_o asperation_n olah_o which_o be_v derive_v of_o ghalah_o to_o ascend_v so_o call_v because_o it_o all_o ascend_v into_o vapour_n and_o smoke_n oleaster_n 3._o so_o this_o holocaust_n or_o burn_a offering_n be_v commend_v for_o three_o thing_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v a_o burn_a offering_n it_o be_v all_o consume_v upon_o the_o altar_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n it_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n all_o here_o turn_v into_o vapour_n and_o so_o give_v a_o more_o fragrant_a smell_n than_o the_o other_o sacrifice_n which_o do_v not_o send_v up_o such_o a_o cloud_n of_o vapour_n or_o smoke_n because_o they_o be_v not_o all_o consume_v as_o the_o burn_a offering_n be_v 3._o it_o be_v a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n dicâ—tur_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la differentiam_fw-la elixorum_fw-la which_o be_v so_o say_v by_o way_n of_o difference_n from_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v boil_a in_o water_n cajetan_n quest_n xxii_o why_o the_o burn_a offering_n be_v call_v a_o sweet_a savour_n vers._n 18._o for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v riach_v nicâ—oaâ—h_n a_o savour_n of_o rest_n that_o be_v a_o acceptable_a savour_n wherein_o the_o lord_n delight_v and_o be_v thereby_o appease_v rest_v and_o cease_v from_o his_o anger_n oleaster_n it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o sweet_a odour_n wherein_o he_o which_o smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n rest_v and_o content_v himself_o non_fw-la parientes_fw-la aliquid_fw-la fastidii_fw-la etc._n etc._n such_o odour_n as_o bring_v no_o loathsomnesse_n cajetan_n 2._o which_o phrase_n must_v be_v figurative_o take_v for_o proper_o god_n nor_o no_o other_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o smell_v for_o savour_n and_o smell_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o smell_v spirit_n than_o not_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n be_v not_o proper_o affect_v with_o the_o object_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v affect_v with_o smell_n yet_o the_o savour_n that_o come_v from_o the_o burn_a of_o flesh_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o so_o pleasant_a and_o savourly_o tostat._v qu._n 10._o 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o acceptable_a savour_n unto_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o obedience_n and_o willing_a mind_n as_o augustine_n deum_fw-la delectat_fw-la cum_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la god_n be_v delight_v exod._n when_o it_o be_v spiritual_o present_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v with_o faith_n and_o true_a devotion_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o also_o theodoret_n sacrificium_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la fiebat_fw-la suavem_fw-la odorem_fw-la appellavit_fw-la the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o law_n he_o call_v a_o sweet_a odor_n therefore_o where_o the_o external_a act_n be_v offer_v without_o the_o inward_a devotion_n and_o obedience_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o please_v with_o such_o sacrifice_n as_o with_o cain_n and_o saul_n tostat._n qu._n 10._o 4._o but_o it_o be_v call_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n special_o because_o it_o be_v a_o type_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o be_v indeed_o a_o offering_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n unto_o god_n ephes._n 5.2_o osiander_n gallas_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n before_o they_o procopius_n christ_n be_v offer_v for_o we_o all_o unto_o his_o father_n in_o odorem_fw-la bonae_fw-la fragrantia_fw-la for_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o the_o ram_n of_o burn_a offering_n for_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o this_o second_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o first_o ram_n which_o be_v a_o burn_a offering_n 1._o procopius_n by_o cut_v the_o same_o in_o piece_n understand_v the_o divers_a member_n of_o christ_n which_o make_v all_o one_o body_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o inward_a part_n sermonis_fw-la puritatem_fw-la the_o pureness_n of_o speech_n 2._o pelargus_n by_o the_o division_n of_o the_o part_n will_v have_v signify_v the_o right_n divide_v of_o the_o word_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o inward_o the_o purge_n of_o our_o internal_a part_n by_o the_o burn_a offering_n the_o consecration_n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o god_n 3._o but_o these_o figure_n be_v more_o fit_o accommodate_v and_o apply_v to_o christ._n by_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o ram_n the_o division_n of_o the_o part_n and_o the_o wash_n of_o they_o be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o burn_a offering_n the_o ardent_a love_n of_o christ_n quo_fw-la totus_fw-la in_o cruse_n conflagravit_fw-la wherewith_o he_o be_v all_o as_o it_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n on_o the_o cross_n marbach_n 4._o and_o as_o the_o burn_a offering_n ascend_v up_o in_o the_o fire_n so_o christ_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o and_o afterward_o send_v the_o fire_n of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o his_o apostle_n simlerus_n borrhaius_n quest_n xxiv_o of_o the_o three_o ram_n why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n vers._n 20._o and_o take_v of_o the_o blood_n
for_o as_o they_o wash_v their_o foot_n from_o soil_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o minister_v so_o it_o be_v like_a they_o have_v a_o care_n to_o keep_v they_o clean_o during_o their_o ministry_n 4._o neither_o do_v the_o priest_n only_o wash_v themselves_o thereat_o but_o they_o also_o wash_v their_o sacrifice_n the_o inward_o and_o such_o other_o part_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v forth_o into_o any_o profane_a place_n to_o be_v wash_v tostatus_n lippoman_n ribera_n quest_n xxvi_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o laver_n wherein_o the_o priest_n wash_v by_o this_o wash_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n 1._o beda_n understand_v the_o lavacre_n of_o baptism_n wherein_o we_o be_v first_o receive_v into_o christ_n church_n as_o the_o priest_n first_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n 2._o but_o because_o baptism_n be_v minister_v once_o only_o whereas_o the_o priest_n do_v wash_v often_o he_o rather_o will_v have_v thereby_o understand_v ablutionem_fw-la compunctionis_fw-la &_o lachrymarum_fw-la the_o wash_n of_o compunction_n or_o contrition_n and_o of_o tear_n so_o often_o as_o we_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n 3._o and_o thereby_o be_v signify_v the_o spiritual_a wash_n and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o soul_n which_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n well_o understand_v as_o david_n say_v psal._n 51.7_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n allude_v unto_o this_o rite_n say_v wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o chap._n 1.16_o simler_n 4._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n our_o saviour_n reprove_v the_o pharisy_n for_o be_v addict_v so_o superstitious_o unto_o their_o outward_a wash_n wherein_o they_o commit_v a_o double_a fault_n both_o in_o bring_v in_o other_o kind_n of_o wash_v than_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o be_v addict_v only_o to_o the_o outward_a ceremony_n simler_n 5._o and_o by_o the_o hand_n our_o work_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o foot_n the_o affection_n that_o we_o shall_v both_o cleanse_v our_o heart_n and_o be_v holy_a in_o our_o work_n when_o we_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n tostat._n qu._n 11._o 6._o and_o in_o that_o the_o priest_n wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n hac_fw-la ablutione_n apertam_fw-la impuritatis_fw-la confessionem_fw-la edebant_fw-la they_o do_v by_o this_o wash_n give_v a_o evident_a confession_n of_o their_o impurity_n and_o uncleanness_n gallas_n 7._o the_o heathen_a have_v such_o a_o custom_n to_o wash_v themselves_o when_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o god_n as_o this_o be_v a_o proverb_n among_o they_o sacra_fw-la non_fw-la tractanda_fw-la illotiâ—_n manibus_fw-la that_o holy_a thing_n must_v not_o be_v handle_v with_o unwashed_a hand_n calvin_n 8._o therefore_o like_a as_o man_n do_v not_o sit_v down_o at_o their_o own_o table_n but_o first_o they_o wash_v their_o hand_n so_o we_o must_v not_o presume_v to_o come_v near_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o unprepared_a affection_n and_o unclean_a heart_n simler_n we_o must_v be_v inward_o wash_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o water_n of_o life_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n speak_v joh_n 4.14_o marbach_n quest_n xxvii_o the_o difference_n between_o moses_n laver_v and_o salomon_n great_a sea_n of_o brass_n reconcil_n now_o to_o finish_v up_o this_o matter_n concern_v the_o laver_n these_o difference_n may_v be_v observe_v between_o it_o and_o the_o great_a brazen_a sea_n which_o solomon_n make_v and_o other_o vessel_n to_o the_o like_a use_n 1._o they_o differ_v in_o the_o quantity_n and_o large_a capacity_n salomon_n be_v ten_o cubit_n wide_a and_o five_o cubit_n deep_a it_o contain_v 200._o bath_n 1_o kin._n 7.26_o be_v fill_v after_o the_o ordinary_a manner_n but_o 3000._o bath_n 2_o chro._n 4.5_o that_o be_v if_o it_o be_v fill_v up_o to_o the_o brim_n so_o cajetanus_n and_o ribera_n do_v well_o reconcile_v these_o place_n the_o bath_n be_v of_o the_o same_o capacity_n for_o liquid_a thing_n that_o the_o epha_n be_v for_o dry_a contain_v each_o of_o they_o ten_o pottle_n or_o thereabouts_o four_o or_o five_o gallon_n and_o therefore_o because_o of_o the_o great_a capacity_n it_o be_v call_v a_o sea_n but_o the_o laver_n that_o moses_n make_v be_v nothing_o so_o big_a for_o it_o have_v not_o be_v portable_a 2._o they_o be_v divers_a in_o fashion_n moses_n laver_v stand_v but_o upon_o one_o foot_n the_o other_o be_v bear_v upon_o twelve_o ox_n and_o it_o be_v cast_v with_o knop_n and_o flower_n and_o wild_a cucumber_n 1_o king_n 7.24_o but_o this_o laver_n be_v not_o so_o appoint_v to_o be_v make_v it_o seem_v it_o be_v plain_a 3._o there_o be_v also_o some_o difference_n in_o the_o number_n moses_n cause_v but_o one_o laver_n to_o be_v make_v solomon_n beside_o the_o great_a melt_a sea_n make_v ten_o other_o caldron_n or_o small_a laver_n 2_o chron._n 4.6_o because_o in_o salomon_n temple_n there_o be_v more_o use_n of_o such_o vessel_n than_o in_o moses_n tabernacle_n 4._o their_o use_n also_o be_v divers_a moses_n laver_v serve_v both_o for_o the_o priest_n to_o wash_v thereat_o and_o to_o wash_v the_o sacrifice_n but_o salomon_n great_a sea_n serve_v only_o for_o the_o priest_n to_o wash_v in_o the_o other_o appertain_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n 2_o chron._n 4.6_o quest_n xxviii_o of_o the_o spice_n that_o go_v towards_o the_o make_n of_o the_o ointment_n vers._n 23._o take_v unto_o thou_o principal_a spice_n etc._n etc._n 1._o here_o be_v two_o confection_n appoint_v to_o be_v make_v the_o first_o of_o thing_n more_o liquid_a and_o moist_a and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v temper_v with_o oil_n to_o make_v a_o ointment_n of_o to_o the_o make_v whereof_o in_o general_n be_v require_v the_o principal_a or_o head_n spice_n or_o drug_n which_o junius_n incline_v to_o think_v to_o be_v the_o balm_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a among_o such_o precious_a drug_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v of_o the_o arabian_n belsuaim_v as_o have_v dominion_n or_o excel_v among_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o there_o be_v no_o quantity_n express_v of_o this_o as_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v neither_o be_v they_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n where_o great_a store_n of_o balm_n be_v it_o be_v therefore_o the_o general_a name_n rather_o of_o these_o spice_n and_o drug_n which_o be_v name_v afterward_o in_o particular_a myrrh_n 2._o the_o first_o be_v myrrh_n which_o oleaster_n take_v for_o balm_n but_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mar_v show_v it_o to_o be_v myrrh_n there_o be_v another_o word_n tzeri_fw-la which_o be_v take_v for_o balm_n jerem._n 8.22_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o myrrh_n one_o which_o of_o itself_o distil_v out_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v mar_v deror_n myrrh_n of_o liberty_n that_o be_v free_o flow_v paguine_a oleaster_n or_o right_a myrrh_n without_o mixture_n jun._n vatab._n there_o be_v another_o which_o come_v of_o the_o cut_n of_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v not_o so_o good_a lyran._n the_o myrrh_n tree_n grow_v in_o arabia_n five_o cubit_n high_a strabus_n write_v that_o the_o fume_n thereof_o will_v breed_v incurable_a disease_n in_o that_o country_n nisi_fw-la fumo_fw-la storaâ—iâ—_n occurrerentpunc_fw-la but_o that_o they_o correct_v it_o with_o the_o perfume_n of_o storax_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o dangerous_a and_o offensive_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v prescribe_v it_o to_o make_v the_o holy_a ointment_n of_o these_o property_n rather_o it_o have_v it_o be_v good_a to_o healâ—_n wound_n to_o dry_v up_o rheome_n to_o care_v a_o stink_a and_o unsavourie_a breath_n to_o clear_v the_o voice_n plin._n lib._n 12._o cap._n 8._o pelargus_n 3._o the_o next_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kinemon_n cynamom_n whereof_o because_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n cynamom_n one_o that_o be_v very_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a the_o other_o of_o no_o great_a smell_n therefore_o it_o be_v add_v here_o sweet_a cynamom_n r._n solomon_n lyran._n it_o cure_v the_o bite_n of_o venomous_a beast_n it_o help_v the_o dimness_n of_o the_o sight_n dioscorid_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o pelarg._n but_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o cynamom_n which_o be_v in_o use_n among_o we_o it_o be_v doubt_v it_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o another_o sort_n simler_n for_o our_o cynamom_n be_v rather_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n than_o smell_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v certain_a it_o give_v a_o pleasant_a smell_n pro._n 7.17_o i_o have_v perfume_v my_o bed_n with_o myrrh_n alâ—â—s_n and_o cynamom_n 4._o the_o three_o kind_n be_v keneh_a which_o signify_v a_o cane_n it_o be_v calamus_fw-la odâ—ratus_fw-la sweet_a calamus_fw-la calamus_fw-la which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o reed_n or_o cane_n of_o very_o sweet_a savour_n genevens_n it_o grow_v like_o a_o shrub_n
pound_v vatablus_n call_v it_o ungulam_fw-la cabellinam_fw-la or_o aromaticum_fw-la which_o he_o take_v for_o a_o certain_a spice_n in_o colour_n and_o smoothness_n like_v unto_o a_o nail_n but_o i_o prefer_v the_o three_o opinion_n which_o be_v of_o the_o most_o receive_v that_o take_v it_o for_o a_o certain_a shell_n about_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o shell_n of_o the_o purple_a fish_n borrhaius_n galbanum_fw-la 3._o then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chelbenah_o which_o receive_v the_o same_o name_n in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a galbanum_fw-la lyranus_fw-la be_v deceive_v who_o derive_v it_o of_o gala_o which_o signify_v milk_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n whereas_o it_o come_v of_o cheleb_n a_o hebrew_n word_n which_o signify_v fatness_n or_o chalab_n milk_n oleaster_n the_o first_o rather_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o juice_n or_o fatness_n distil_v from_o some_o tree_n oleaster_n not_o of_o strong_a and_o evil_a savour_n as_o r._n solomon_n for_o than_o it_o have_v be_v unfit_a to_o make_v a_o perfume_n of_o some_o think_v it_o the_o juice_n of_o a_o herb_n call_v fecula_fw-la like_v unto_o fennel_n tostat._n gloss._n ordinar_n but_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o cheleb_n fatness_n show_v oleaster_n opinion_n to_o be_v more_o probable_a this_o galbanum_fw-la have_v very_o sovereign_a property_n it_o be_v good_a against_o the_o cough_n the_o falling-sickness_n bruise_n the_o smoke_n thereof_o drive_v away_o serpent_n lippoman_n frankincense_n 4._o the_o four_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lebonah_o which_o retain_v the_o same_o name_n in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o septuagint_n here_o translate_v it_o be_v incense_v frankincense_n some_o think_v it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a libanum_fw-la of_o the_o hill_n libanus_n in_o arabia_n not_o of_o libanus_n in_o phenicia_n where_o the_o tall_a cedar_n grow_v gloss._n interlinear_o but_o it_o come_v of_o laban_n the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o signify_v white_a oleaster_n this_o frankincense_n come_v out_o of_o the_o tree_n by_o cut_v of_o the_o bark_n thereof_o dioscorid_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 83._o it_o grow_v in_o arabia_n much_o like_a unto_o the_o maple_n tree_n in_o quality_n nascitur_fw-la in_o arabia_n ad_fw-la aceris_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la unto_o this_o be_v add_v a_o epithet_n zaccah_o that_o be_v pure_a which_o the_o latin_a translater_n read_v thus_o lucidissimum_fw-la the_o bright_a or_o clear_a incense_n which_o be_v the_o best_a without_o any_o mixture_n which_o be_v call_v thus_o masculinum_fw-la the_o male_a frankincense_n which_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o light_n white_a round_a stone_n tostat._n quest_n thirty-nine_o what_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o the_o word_n sammim_v spice_n vers._n 34._o these_o spice_n with_o pure_a frankincense_n 1._o some_o join_v the_o word_n sammim_v spice_n with_o galbanum_fw-la go_v before_o read_v thus_o and_o sweet_a galbanum_fw-la so_o hierom_n tostat._n lyranus_fw-la lippom._n because_o they_o say_v galbanum_fw-la when_o it_o be_v old_a lose_v his_o savour_n but_o there_o be_v a_o hebrew_n distinction_n over_o chelbemah_o galbanum_fw-la which_o let_v that_o it_o can_v be_v join_v with_o the_o word_n follow_v 2._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o spice_n speak_v of_o before_o in_o the_o first_o composition_n of_o the_o ointment_n but_o they_o be_v of_o a_o divers_a nature_n they_o be_v of_o a_o liquid_a substance_n to_o make_v a_o ointment_n of_o these_o of_o a_o dry_a quality_n fit_a to_o be_v make_v into_o powder_n 3._o tostatus_n take_v it_o for_o a_o certain_a composition_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o spice_n as_o it_o be_v say_v genes_n 37.25_o that_o the_o camel_n of_o the_o ishmaelite_n be_v lade_v with_o aromata_fw-la spicery_n but_o beside_o the_o word_n there_o use_v necoth_a be_v divers_a from_o sammim_n the_o word_n here_o translate_v spice_n these_o be_v no_o compound_a confection_n here_o prescribe_v but_o the_o simple_n because_o every_o one_o must_v be_v beat_v by_o itself_o alone_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n 4._o junius_n interprete_v it_o nardi_fw-la folia_fw-la cum_fw-la spicis_fw-la the_o leaf_n of_o nard_n with_o the_o spike_n because_o as_o pliny_n write_v it_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a among_o sweet_a ointment_n lib._n 12._o cap._n 12._o and_o not_o only_o the_o ear_n or_o cod_n of_o nard_n but_o the_o very_a leaf_n also_o be_v of_o most_o fragrant_a smell_v so_o the_o general_a name_n of_o spice_n or_o spicery_n he_o will_v have_v give_v unto_o it_o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n but_o nard_n or_o spikenard_n be_v a_o liquid_a ointment_n such_o as_o the_o woman_n pour_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o our_o saviour_n mark_n 14.3_o it_o be_v therefore_o fit_a to_o make_v the_o liquid_a ointment_n before_o speak_v of_o than_o a_o dry_a perfume_n 5._o wherefore_o vatablus_n read_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o best_a who_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o several_a sweet_a odour_n before_o mention_v namely_o stacte_fw-la galbanum_fw-la onychâ—_fw-la these_o spice_n with_o pure_a myrrh_n quest_n xl._o of_o the_o composition_n and_o manner_n of_o make_v this_o perfume_n vers._n 34._o every_o one_o by_o itself_o alone_o 1._o the_o most_o read_v of_o each_o like_a weight_n so_o the_o latin_a chalde_n septuagint_n pagnin_n but_o bad_a which_o come_v of_o badad_o signify_v alone_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o leprous_a person_n levit._n 19.46_o badad_fw-es jesheb_fw-mi he_o shall_v sit_v or_o dwell_v alone_o oleaster_n the_o meaning_n than_o be_v that_o these_o spice_n which_o make_v the_o perfume_n shall_v be_v beat_v and_o pound_v by_o themselves_o alone_o not_o temper_v with_o oil_n as_o the_o other_o be_v that_o go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o the_o ointment_n jun._n vatab._n the_o quantity_n be_v not_o express_v because_o he_o be_v to_o take_v of_o every_o one_o alike_o the_o hebrew_n say_v of_o each_o 70._o pound_n but_o it_o be_v their_o conjecture_n only_o and_o not_o in_o divers_a proportion_n as_o the_o other_o spice_n be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v whereof_o the_o ointment_n be_v compound_v 2._o they_o must_v be_v make_v by_o the_o art_n of_o the_o apochecary_n the_o word_n be_v rokach_v which_o be_v use_v before_o in_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o ointment_n the_o latin_a translate_v unguentarii_fw-la of_o the_o ointment_n maker_n but_o not_o proper_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v rather_o by_o the_o perfumer_n than_o maker_n of_o ointment_n the_o word_n therefore_o be_v general_a and_o signify_v a_o confectioner_n or_o compounder_n of_o such_o thing_n pigmentarii_fw-la jun._n which_o be_v fit_o translate_v a_o apothecary_n who_o deal_v as_o well_o with_o powder_n and_o perfume_n as_o with_o ointment_n and_o electuary_n 3._o they_o must_v be_v mingle_v the_o word_n be_v memulach_v which_o proper_o signify_v salitum_fw-la salt_v junius_n that_o be_v mingle_v as_o salt_n be_v with_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v salt_v the_o perfume_n than_o must_v be_v salt_v that_o be_v temper_v or_o powder_v as_o salt_n one_o kind_n with_o another_o oleaster_n 4._o they_o must_v be_v mingle_v together_o and_o yet_o pure_a the_o word_n tahor_n pure_a be_v take_v three_o way_n 1._o it_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o simple_a nature_n without_o any_o composition_n at_o all_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o pure_a spirit_n 2._o that_o be_v pure_a which_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o any_o thing_n of_o another_o kind_n as_o wine_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pure_a when_o it_o be_v not_o mingle_v with_o water_n 3._o that_o be_v pure_a which_o have_v no_o impurity_n corruption_n or_o uncleanness_n in_o it_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n this_o perfume_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pure_a that_o be_v perfect_a and_o purify_v without_o any_o dross_n tostat._v quaest_n 15._o quest_n xli_o the_o spiritual_a application_n of_o this_o incense_n this_o holy_a perfume_n compound_v of_o these_o four_o kind_n of_o spice_n stacte_fw-la onyche_n galbanum_fw-la incense_n 1._o gregory_n apply_v to_o the_o four_o moral_a virtue_n for_o there_o be_v no_o virtue_n si_fw-la mixta_fw-la aliis_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la if_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o other_o virtue_n 2._o isidore_z by_o these_o four_o understand_v the_o four_o element_n by_o frankincense_n the_o air_n by_o stacte_fw-la the_o water_n by_o galbanum_fw-la the_o earth_n by_o onyche_n the_o fire_n 39_o which_o show_v that_o the_o incense_n of_o praise_n must_v be_v offer_v unto_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n set_v forth_o in_o all_o his_o creature_n 3._o but_o most_o proper_o this_o incense_n and_o perfume_n signify_v our_o prayer_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n apply_v it_o psal._n 141._o 2._o and_o the_o odour_n be_v expound_v to_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n apoc._n 8.3_o 4._o these_o odour_n must_v be_v beat_v to_o powder_v which_o signify_v the_o contrition_n of_o heart_n borrh._n oportet_fw-la nos_fw-la
3._o but_o the_o lord_n rather_o hereby_o show_v that_o he_o remember_v his_o mercy_n in_o judgement_n signify_v se_fw-la posse_fw-la teneri_fw-la that_o he_o can_v be_v stay_v ferus_fw-la 4._o yea_o hereby_o he_o incourage_v moses_n rather_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o people_n like_v as_o a_o father_n be_v angry_a and_o make_v as_o though_o he_o will_v smite_v his_o son_n say_v to_o one_o stand_v by_o ne_o retineas_fw-la i_o à _fw-la percussione_n hold_v i_o not_o from_o smite_v mean_v the_o contrary_a that_o he_o will_v have_v he_o interpose_v himself_o and_o mediate_v for_o his_o son_n lyran._n tostat._n mosen_n hortatur_fw-la ne_fw-la cunctotur_fw-la precari_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o exhort_v moses_n not_o to_o defer_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o people_n procopius_n because_o he_o otherwise_o may_v have_v be_v afraid_a to_o have_v pray_v consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n so_o also_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n gregory_n 11._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la serum_n dicere_fw-la dimitte_v i_o nisi_fw-la deprecandi_fw-la ausum_fw-la prabere_fw-la what_o be_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n to_o say_v unto_o his_o servant_n let_v i_o alone_o but_o to_o make_v he_o bold_a to_o pray_v but_o indeed_o non_fw-la his_fw-la verbis_fw-la mandat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n do_v not_o command_n moses_n to_o pray_v in_o these_o word_n direct_o but_o show_v what_o it_o be_v that_o will_v stay_v he_o from_o punish_v junius_n 5._o and_o now_o the_o lord_n be_v content_v to_o accept_v of_o moses_n prayer_n because_o he_o be_v not_o in_o his_o secret_a counsel_n appoint_v to_o destroy_v they_o but_o the_o same_o moses_n who_o at_o this_o time_n appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o people_n can_v not_o pacify_v he_o concern_v himself_o when_o he_o provoke_v god_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n because_o prayer_n then_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n cum_fw-la semel_fw-la deus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ab_fw-la intimis_fw-la irascendo_fw-la disponit_fw-la when_o once_o god_n be_v thorough_o provoke_v have_v determine_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n gloss._n ordinar_n exit_fw-la gregor_n quest_n xxx_o whether_o the_o lord_n change_v his_o mind_n in_o say_v i_o will_v destroy_v they_o and_o yet_o destroy_v they_o not_o vers._n 10._o for_o i_o will_v consume_v they_o yet_o god_n consume_v they_o not_o 1._o not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o mutability_n or_o change_v in_o god_n as_o though_o afterward_o he_o see_v which_o he_o do_v not_o before_o for_o these_o commination_n secundùm_fw-la hypothesin_n accipienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la be_v to_o be_v take_v conditional_o and_o sometime_o the_o condition_n be_v express_v sometime_o it_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o lord_n suspend_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n either_o upon_o man_n repentance_n or_o be_v entreat_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n et_fw-la propter_fw-la mediatorem_fw-la veniam_fw-la that_fw-mi but_o most_o of_o all_o he_o give_v pardon_n for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n simler_n 2._o and_o thus_o the_o lord_n threaten_v yet_o stay_v his_o hand_n quia_fw-la necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la nosse_fw-la nos_fw-la benignitatis_fw-la qua_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la 5._o eminentiam_fw-la &_o quanta_fw-la vis_fw-la orationum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la because_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o to_o know_v the_o exceed_a great_a love_a kindness_n which_o be_v in_o god_n and_o what_o force_n there_o be_v in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n cyrill_n 3._o and_o further_o this_o be_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o destroy_v they_o that_o will_v of_o god_n qua_fw-la voco_fw-la beneplaciti_fw-la which_o be_v call_v the_o will_n of_o god_n good_a pleasure_n because_o this_o be_v always_o fulfil_v but_o it_o be_v voluntaâ—_fw-la signi_fw-la his_o signify_v or_o reveal_v will_n according_a to_o the_o which_o he_o show_v that_o they_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v destroy_v but_o in_o his_o secret_n will_v he_o have_v ordain_v that_o moses_n shall_v pray_v for_o they_o and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v entreat_v by_o his_o prayer_n tostat._v qu._n 16._o quest_n xxxi_o how_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o make_v a_o great_a nation_n of_o moses_n vers._n 10._o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o mighty_a people_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o god_n indeed_o do_v perform_v this_o promise_n to_o moses_n for_o now_o the_o christian_a world_n which_o far_o exceed_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n mosi_fw-la obtemperat_fw-la obey_v moses_n rupertus_n ferus_fw-la so_o also_o gloss._n interlinear_o by_o this_o mighty_a people_n understand_v generationem_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o generation_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n promise_v here_o to_o moses_n be_v conditional_a that_o if_o he_o at_o that_o time_n destroy_v the_o people_n he_o will_v make_v a_o great_a nation_n of_o moses_n see_v the_o first_o be_v not_o do_v neither_o do_v he_o perform_v the_o second_o 2._o bernard_n say_v ego_fw-la hoc_fw-la munus_fw-la puto_fw-la servatum_fw-la sponsâ—_n i_o think_v this_o gift_n to_o become_v a_o great_a nation_n to_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o spouse_n the_o church_n now_o disperse_v over_o all_o the_o world_n but_o this_o upon_o the_o former_a reason_n be_v not_o the_o meaning_n 3._o tostatus_n think_v the_o meaning_n to_o be_v this_o that_o deus_fw-la proponeret_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o ducem_fw-la genti_fw-la magna_fw-la god_n will_v set_v he_o over_o a_o great_a nation_n not_o that_o a_o great_a nation_n shall_v come_v of_o he_o so_o also_o vatablus_n lippom._n tostatus_n reason_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v promise_v to_o increase_v moses_n to_o a_o great_a nation_n he_o shall_v have_v no_o great_a comfort_n by_o it_o see_v he_o be_v old_a and_o can_v not_o see_v many_o generation_n 2._o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o like_a word_n numb_a 14.13_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o nation_n mighty_a than_o they_o there_o be_v comparison_n make_v between_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o moses_n and_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o israelite_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o moses_n can_v not_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o israelite_n for_o he_o also_o be_v of_o israel_n 3._o and_o the_o lord_n promise_v moses_n a_o recompense_n ne_o grave_n ei_fw-la sit_fw-la tam_fw-la nobilem_fw-la principatum_fw-la amittere_fw-la lest_o it_o shall_v be_v grievous_a unto_o he_o to_o lose_v such_o a_o noble_a principality_n and_o government_n calvin_n but_o if_o his_o posterity_n only_o have_v be_v multiply_v there_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o recompense_n make_v for_o that_o loss_n contra._n 1._o moses_n expect_v not_o neither_o desire_v any_o greatness_n in_o the_o world_n but_o only_o the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n towards_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n and_o therefore_o though_o moses_n have_v not_o present_o see_v this_o promise_n effect_v in_o his_o time_n yet_o he_o may_v have_v comfort_v himself_o as_o abraham_n do_v in_o the_o very_o propound_v and_o make_v of_o so_o gracious_a a_o promise_n by_o faith_n rely_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o 2._o moses_n posterity_n may_v have_v be_v as_o well_o compare_v with_o israel_n as_o jacob_n and_o esau_n offspring_n be_v of_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v one_o people_n shall_v be_v mighty_a than_o another_o gen._n 25.23_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v ephraim_n shall_v be_v a_o great_a people_n than_o manasseh_n gen._n 28.28_o 3._o moses_n that_o wish_v himself_o for_o israel_n sake_n to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n expect_v no_o compensation_n of_o his_o principality_n if_o it_o have_v seem_v so_o good_a unto_o god_n to_o destroy_v israel_n 4._o therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n will_v so_o increase_v and_o multiply_v moses_n posterity_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v grow_v into_o a_o great_a nation_n 1._o because_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n faciam_fw-la te_fw-la in_o gentem_fw-la magnam_fw-la genes_n 12.2_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n gallas_n olea_v 2._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o effect_n inte_fw-mi praestiturus_fw-la quae_fw-la majoribus_fw-la promisi_fw-la i_o will_v perform_v in_o thou_o that_o which_o i_o promise_v to_o the_o father_n but_o if_o in_o the_o other_o sense_n the_o lord_n shall_v only_o have_v set_v he_o over_o a_o great_a nation_n then_o have_v not_o god_n promise_n to_o abraham_n be_v perform_v borrhaius_n quest_n xxxii_o of_o moses_n prayer_n in_o general_a and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o vers._n 11._o then_o moses_n pray_v etc._n etc._n why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a against_o thy_o people_n 1._o although_o the_o lord_n seem_v unto_o moses_n to_o be_v purpose_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n yet_o moses_n in_o pray_v do_v not_o oppose_v himself_o to_o god_n will_v for_o his_o prayer_n dei_fw-la promissione_n nititur_fw-la be_v ground_v upon_o god_n promise_v make_v unto_o the_o father_n this_o therefore_o show_v a_o singular_a faith_n in_o moses_n that_o give_v not_o over_o no_o not_o when_o verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la
to_o the_o passion_n and_o affection_n of_o man_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o understand_v of_o god_n who_o seem_v to_o repent_v and_o change_v sinâ—_n motu_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la sine_fw-la motu_fw-la nostri_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la facere_fw-la without_o any_o motion_n or_o passion_n at_o all_o which_o we_o can_v do_v without_o passion_n jun._n we_o can_v not_o understand_v how_o the_o lord_n turn_v from_o his_o wrath_n unless_o the_o scripture_n shall_v speak_v to_o our_o capacity_n pelarg._n 2._o so_o indeed_o the_o lord_n be_v immutable_a and_o unchangeable_a in_o himself_o but_o dicit_fw-la se_fw-la mutâ—re_fw-la sententiam_fw-la non_fw-la in_o homines_fw-la sed_fw-la in_fw-la opera_fw-la quae_fw-la mutata_fw-la sunt_fw-la he_o be_v say_v to_o change_v his_o sentence_n not_o towards_o man_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o work_n or_o thing_n that_o be_v change_v for_o god_n be_v not_o angry_a with_o man_n but_o with_o their_o sin_n which_o cease_v to_o be_v nequaquam_fw-la pâ—nit_fw-la quod_fw-la mutatum_fw-la est_fw-la god_n punish_v not_o that_o which_o be_v change_v hierom._n god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v cum_fw-la rem_fw-la mutet_fw-la consilium_fw-la non_fw-la mutet_fw-la when_o he_o change_v the_o thing_n not_o his_o counsel_n 5â—_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi 3._o but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v that_o god_n be_v here_o change_v indeed_o that_o whereas_o he_o purpose_v to_o destroy_v israel_n at_o once_o yet_o he_o do_v it_o not_o at_o moses_n intercession_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v 1._o that_o god_n here_o have_v determine_v no_o such_o thing_n sed_fw-la loquebatur_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la optantis_fw-la but_o he_o speak_v after_o a_o wish_a manner_n let_v i_o alone_o tostat._v qu._n 20._o 2._o we_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o divine_a sentence_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n one_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o condition_n such_o be_v the_o proclamation_n against_o niniveh_n that_o within_o forty_o day_n they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o message_n send_v by_o isaiah_n to_o ezekiah_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o in_o these_o sentence_n there_o be_v a_o secret_a condition_n include_v in_o the_o one_o of_o the_o ninivite_n repentance_n in_o the_o other_o of_o ezechiahs_n intercession_n so_o there_o be_v here_o a_o condition_n understand_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v entreat_v by_o moses_n the_o other_o kind_n of_o sentence_n be_v absolute_a without_o any_o condition_n such_o be_v the_o decree_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n by_o water_n and_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n bâ—â—rh_n quest_n xl._o whether_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n be_v keep_v in_o suspense_n or_o indeed_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o the_o people_n vers._n 14._o repent_v of_o the_o evil_a which_o he_o threaten_v to_o do_v unto_o his_o people_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o to_o be_v admit_v because_o moses_n obtain_v nothing_o at_o this_o time_n but_o at_o his_o second_o entreaty_n as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n et_fw-la nullo_n accepto_fw-la veniae_fw-la responso_fw-la suspensum_fw-la venisse_fw-la and_o that_o he_o come_v down_o in_o suspense_n have_v receive_v no_o answer_n for_o any_o pardon_n calvin_n gallas_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v have_v give_v over_o and_o go_v away_o till_o he_o have_v know_v the_o lord_n mind_n in_o part_n 2._o junius_n think_v that_o deus_fw-la distulit_fw-la donec_fw-la moses_n vidisset_fw-la god_n only_o defer_v his_o sentence_n till_o moses_n have_v see_v what_o may_v be_v do_v with_o the_o people_n and_o consilium_fw-la fustinuit_fw-la suspend_v his_o counsel_n but_o the_o text_n show_v more_o that_o god_n at_o moses_n request_v actual_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v threaten_v moses_n therefore_o be_v here_o put_v out_o of_o doubt_n for_o that_o that_o the_o people_n at_o this_o time_n shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v 3._o cajetan_n think_v that_o moses_n only_o entreat_v quod_fw-la non_fw-la tunc_fw-la fiat_fw-la punitio_fw-la quam_fw-la populus_fw-la meretur_fw-la that_o the_o people_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o punish_v as_o they_o deserve_v but_o moses_n reason_n tend_v to_o that_o end_n that_o the_o people_n at_o all_o shall_v not_o utter_o be_v destroy_v because_o of_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n and_o so_o much_o he_o obtain_v 4._o but_o oleaster_n go_v somewhat_o too_o far_o that_o moses_n do_v not_o only_o entreat_v god_n not_o to_o punish_v sed_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la poenite_fw-la at_o voluisse_fw-la punire_fw-la but_o that_o he_o will_v repent_v he_o that_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o punish_v but_o that_o have_v be_v too_o great_a boldness_n in_o moses_n to_o have_v presume_v so_o far_o and_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o by_o his_o prayer_n obtain_v a_o pardon_n of_o that_o great_a punishment_n 5._o wherefore_o moses_n obtain_v only_o by_o his_o prayer_n now_o at_o this_o time_n that_o the_o lord_n mitigate_v his_o sentence_n neâ—_n totum_fw-la populum_fw-la per_fw-la dear_a velir_n that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v the_o whole_a people_n marbâ—ch_n and_o he_o only_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v threaten_v that_o be_v ne_fw-la totaliter_fw-la deleret_fw-la that_o he_o will_v not_o whole_o destroy_v they_o yet_o god_n may_v not_o withstand_v consume_v they_o per_fw-la part_n by_o part_n as_o he_o do_v afterward_o in_o the_o desert_n for_o if_o moses_n have_v obtain_v a_o absolute_a and_o general_a pardon_n he_o need_v not_o have_v solicit_v the_o lord_n again_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n nay_o he_o continue_v his_o supplication_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o people_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n deut._n 9.29_o tostat._n qu._n 20._o quest_n xli_o what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n vers._n 15._o the_o table_n be_v write_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o beside_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o consist_v of_o ten_o commandment_n there_o be_v write_v the_o exposition_n as_o a_o commentary_n of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a 1._o because_o the_o commandment_n be_v certain_a evident_a and_o know_v principle_n ground_v upon_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n need_v not_o to_o receive_v any_o exposition_n by_o the_o lawgiver_n himself_o but_o afterwâ—rd_o the_o same_o be_v explain_v and_o amplify_v by_o moses_n 2._o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o exposition_n moses_n when_o he_o declare_v to_o the_o people_n the_o ten_o commandment_n deut._n 5._o will_v not_o have_v omit_v they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n writing_n 3._o see_v the_o table_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o ark_n never_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o people_n sight_n it_o be_v requisite_a if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o exposition_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v set_v down_o in_o some_o of_o moses_n book_n that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v take_v knowledge_n thereof_o tostat._v qu._n 22._o 2._o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o such_o exposition_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o table_n beside_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 1._o not_o because_o as_o some_o think_v there_o be_v yet_o no_o other_o law_n deliver_v to_o the_o people_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o moses_n before_o he_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v utter_v with_o his_o own_o voice_n the_o ten_o commandment_n receive_v also_o other_o law_n judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a of_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o chap._n 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o write_v they_o in_o a_o book_n and_o read_v they_o to_o the_o people_n exod._n 24._o therefore_o other_o law_n be_v give_v before_o to_o moses_n before_o he_o come_v down_o with_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n 2._o and_o the_o reason_n which_o isidore_n give_v why_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v there_o only_o write_v be_v both_o curious_a and_o without_o ground_n ut_fw-la per_fw-la eundem_fw-la numerum_fw-la figura_fw-la crucis_fw-la exprimeretur_fw-la that_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n may_v be_v thereby_o express_v for_o the_o roman_a x_o signify_v ten_o and_o do_v also_o represent_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o neither_o do_v this_o figure_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n signify_v ten_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o such_o figure_n write_v in_o the_o table_n 3._o these_o reason_n rather_o may_v be_v yield_v why_o the_o moral_a precept_n only_o be_v write_v in_o these_o table_n 1._o because_o these_o only_a the_o lord_n pronounce_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n the_o other_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n 2._o the_o moral_a precept_n be_v most_o evident_a and_o manifest_a as_o ground_v upon_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n 3._o they_o be_v so_o pronounce_v as_o that_o all_o the_o people_n be_v witness_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o least_o exception_n can_v be_v take_v
deut._n 9.22_o 4._o wherefore_o it_o be_v first_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n not_o only_o to_o be_v melt_v and_o the_o fashion_n thereof_o to_o be_v deface_v but_o it_o be_v burn_v that_o be_v so_o long_o keep_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o by_o the_o burn_a it_o be_v make_v brittle_a as_o wood_n when_o it_o be_v burn_v to_o a_o coal_n and_o so_o be_v take_v out_o it_o be_v pound_v and_o beat_v so_o also_o tostatus_n add_v somewhat_o to_o his_o former_a opinion_n quest_n lvi_o why_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o river_n vers._n 20._o he_o strew_v it_o in_o the_o water_n 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o as_o every_o one_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n and_o do_v drink_v modicum_fw-la pulveris_fw-la spargebatur_fw-la super_fw-la aquam_fw-la a_o little_a of_o the_o dust_n or_o powder_n be_v strew_v upon_o the_o water_n for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v any_o while_n in_o the_o water_n it_o will_v have_v sink_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n and_o so_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o have_v drink_v of_o it_o but_o this_o have_v be_v too_o great_a a_o labour_n for_o moses_n as_o every_o one_o drink_v to_o have_v sprinkle_v a_o little_a of_o the_o gold_n powder_n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o take_v up_o the_o water_n to_o drink_v and_o moses_n say_v deut._n 9.21_o that_o he_o cast_v the_o dust_n into_o the_o river_n it_o be_v like_o it_o be_v all_o at_o once_o throw_v into_o the_o river_n and_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a to_o do_v otherwise_o than_o moses_n command_v be_v ready_a as_o the_o powder_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o water_n to_o take_v thereof_o and_o drink_v 2._o augustine_n find_v out_o here_o a_o mystery_n by_o water_n understand_v baptism_n which_o signify_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a gentile_n unto_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n ille_fw-la vitulus_fw-la per_fw-la ignem_fw-la zâ—li_fw-la aciem_fw-la verbi_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la baptismi_fw-la manicheum_n ab_fw-la eye_n quos_fw-la absorbere_fw-la conatus_fw-la est_fw-la absorptus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o golden_a calf_n that_o be_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n the_o edge_n of_o the_o word_n and_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v devour_v which_o seek_v to_o have_v devour_v they_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o seem_v too_o curious_a 3._o the_o historical_a meaning_n be_v this_o rather_o the_o dust_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o water_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v not_o long_o before_o out_o of_o the_o rock_n in_o that_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n pelarg._n junius_n thereby_o to_o upbraid_v their_o unthankfulness_n which_o in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o they_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n forget_v god_n and_o fell_a away_o from_o he_o quest_n lvii_o how_o the_o israelite_n be_v bring_v to_o drink_v of_o this_o water_n and_o why_o vers._n 20._o and_o cause_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o drink_v of_o it_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v do_v for_o some_o special_a signification_n though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o so_o holy_a a_o man_n as_o moses_n be_v direct_v by_o god_n spirit_n will_v cause_v all_o this_o to_o be_v do_v the_o golden_a image_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o beat_v to_o powder_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o water_n and_o the_o people_n to_o drink_v thereof_o and_o all_o in_o vain_a tostat._v qu._n 31._o 2._o and_o the_o people_n though_o they_o know_v that_o this_o be_v no_o good_a sign_n unto_o they_o to_o drink_v water_n mingle_v with_o such_o ash_n and_o beside_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a water_n yet_o dare_v not_o gainsay_v moses_n as_o neither_o before_o do_v they_o resist_v he_o when_o he_o so_o use_v their_o new_a melt_a god_n for_o both_o they_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o inward_a terror_n and_o god_n have_v set_v in_o moses_n a_o evident_a majesty_n and_o authority_n which_o make_v they_o all_o to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v before_o he_o as_o it_o appear_v afterward_o when_o a_o few_o of_o the_o levite_n arm_v themselves_o against_o all_o the_o host_n which_o consist_v of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o fight_a man_n and_o kill_v who_o they_o meet_v none_o dare_v to_o resist_v they_o 3._o such_o like_a authority_n and_o majesty_n appear_v in_o our_o bless_a saviour_n when_o he_o whip_v the_o money-changer_n and_o merchant_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o none_o dare_v oppose_v themselves_o against_o he_o tostat._v qu._n 31._o quest_n lviii_o wherefore_o the_o people_n be_v compel_v to_o drink_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o idol_n now_o these_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o moses_n compel_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o this_o bitter_a water_n 1._o ambrose_n say_v it_o be_v do_v ut_fw-la omne_fw-la impietatis_fw-la aboleret_fw-la vestigia_fw-la to_o abolish_v all_o the_o relic_n of_o impiety_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o gregory_n nâ—ssen_n materia_fw-la quae_fw-la eorum_fw-la peccato_fw-la subministravit_fw-la deleta_fw-la est_fw-la the_o very_a matter_n which_o minister_v occasion_n to_o their_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o 2._o by_o this_o mean_v a_o kind_n of_o judgement_n be_v show_v upon_o the_o very_a instrument_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v sufficient_a if_o he_o have_v do_v as_o jacob_n do_v genes_n 35.4_o to_o have_v deface_v it_o and_o hide_v or_o bury_v it_o in_o the_o ground_n therefore_o this_o be_v do_v ut_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la sceleris_fw-la pateret_fw-la judicium_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la scelus_fw-la patratum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la that_o there_o may_v be_v show_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o that_o wherein_o it_o be_v commit_v tostat._v quaest_n 30._o 3._o this_o be_v do_v to_o show_v the_o baseness_n and_o vileness_n of_o that_o idol_n ut_fw-la contemnere_fw-la discat_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o secessum_fw-la projici_fw-la videat_fw-la fabiolam_fw-la to_o contemn_v that_o which_o they_o see_v cast_v out_o in_o the_o draught_n hierom._n so_o also_o borrh._n that_o they_o shall_v think_v no_o better_o of_o such_o idol_n than_o of_o their_o dung_n and_o excrement_n simulque_fw-la testatur_fw-la idoli_fw-la impotentiam_fw-la and_o withal_o it_o show_v the_o impotence_n and_o weakness_n of_o that_o idol_n which_o they_o see_v consume_v to_o dust_n 4._o hereby_o be_v also_o signify_v quòd_fw-la corpora_fw-la &_o animos_fw-la inquinaverant_fw-la that_o they_o have_v defile_v their_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o this_o sin_n that_o by_o drink_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o idol_n they_o may_v understand_v non_fw-la cuti_fw-la tantum_fw-la adharere_fw-la that_o this_o sin_n do_v not_o cleave_v only_o to_o their_o skin_n sed_fw-la defixum_fw-la in_o visceribus_fw-la but_o that_o it_o be_v fasten_v to_o their_o very_a bowel_n calvin_n so_o also_o procopius_n to_o show_v animos_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la infectos_fw-la idololatria_fw-la that_o their_o very_a soul_n be_v infect_v with_o idolatry_n 5._o voluit_fw-la ut_fw-la pulveribus_fw-la idoli_fw-la svi_fw-la saetiarentur_fw-la he_o will_v have_v they_o glut_v and_o satiate_a with_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o idol_n as_o when_o they_o lust_v for_o flesh_n they_o have_v such_o plenty_n that_o it_o come_v out_o at_o their_o nostril_n numb_a 11._o so_o here_o as_o with_o greediness_n they_o desire_v a_o idol_n to_o be_v make_v moses_n will_v have_v their_o greedy_a desire_n satisfy_v and_o fill_v even_o with_o drink_v it_o oleaster_n 6._o and_o by_o this_o be_v signify_v maledictionem_fw-la à se_fw-la exhaâ—riendam_fw-la &_o potandam_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v drink_v and_o draw_v out_o their_o own_o malediction_n and_o sup_v up_o the_o very_a dregs_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o more_o merciful_a unto_o they_o jun._n that_o as_o this_o bitter_a water_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o stomach_n so_o their_o sin_n be_v like_a to_o stick_v by_o they_o and_o this_o show_v calicem_fw-la hibere_fw-la perpetuae_fw-la infoelicâ—â—atis_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o perpetual_a misery_n as_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o pilate_n wish_v christ_n blood_n to_o be_v upon_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n lippom._n pelican_n and_o so_o moses_n gerundens_n one_o of_o their_o own_o rabbin_n confess_v non_fw-la accidit_fw-la tibi_fw-la o_fw-la israel_n ultio_fw-la aliqua_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la vel_fw-la uncia_fw-la de_fw-la iniquitateâ—_n vituli_fw-la there_o have_v not_o happen_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n any_o revenge_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o ounce_n or_o some_o part_n of_o the_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o calf_n 7._o augustine_n make_v this_o mystical_a signification_n of_o it_o that_o as_o the_o israelite_n do_v drink_v and_o receive_v into_o their_o body_n the_o golden_a calf_n so_o the_o gentile_n qui_fw-la erant_fw-la corpus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la credendo_fw-la transirent_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la which_o before_o be_v as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n while_o they_o be_v idolater_n shall_v by_o believe_a be_v graft_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n like_a
necessary_a here_o to_o understand_v that_o moses_n have_v any_o special_a commandment_n from_o god_n but_o because_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o law_n from_o god_n that_o idolater_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o execute_v that_o law_n he_o may_v just_o say_v that_o god_n command_v it_o quest_n 35._o but_o see_v moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o he_o will_v pretend_v the_o name_n of_o god_n without_o god_n special_a warrant_n yet_o whether_o moses_n receive_v this_o commandment_n from_o god_n by_o revelation_n or_o by_o manifest_a vision_n be_v not_o express_v pelarg._n the_o latter_a be_v more_o like_a as_o god_n use_v to_o speak_v to_o moses_n at_o other_o time_n face_n to_o face_n 2._o and_o moses_n make_v mention_n of_o god_n commandment_n both_o to_o deliver_v himself_o from_o all_o suspicion_n that_o he_o do_v not_o give_v this_o charge_n of_o hatred_n towards_o the_o people_n and_o in_o rage_n simler_n as_o likewise_o the_o levite_n be_v encourage_v hereby_o to_o enterprise_v this_o work_n which_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v be_v hardly_o draw_v unto_o tostatus_n 3._o certain_a rule_n be_v give_v they_o to_o observe_v 1._o they_o must_v go_v to_o and_o fro_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la transire_fw-la jussi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v not_o only_o bid_v to_o pass_v through_o but_o to_o return_v to_o go_v every_o way_n ut_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la populi_fw-la part_n animadverterent_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v in_o every_o place_n take_v punishment_n of_o the_o people_n gallas_n 2._o they_o must_v go_v from_o gate_n to_o gate_n that_o be_v through_o the_o street_n and_o common_a way_n non_fw-la committitur_fw-la istis_fw-la ut_fw-la ingrediantur_fw-la tentoria_fw-la it_o be_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o enter_v into_o their_o tent_n and_o house_n cajetan_n 3._o and_o every_o man_n be_v command_v to_o slay_v his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n not_o that_o every_o one_o have_v a_o brother_n or_o kinsman_n to_o slay_v sed_fw-la ut_fw-la occidat_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la but_o he_o must_v indifferent_o kill_v both_o one_o and_o other_o who_o he_o meet_v that_o be_v to_o be_v kill_v not_o respect_v kindred_n affinity_n or_o acquaintance_n tostat._v qu._n 35._o quest_n lxx_o whether_o the_o levite_n do_v not_o make_v some_o difference_n among_o the_o people_n as_o they_o go_v and_o kill_v vers._n 27._o slay_v every_o man_n his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v there_o be_v a_o outward_a mark_n of_o difference_n make_v among_o the_o people_n by_o the_o which_o the_o levite_n discern_v who_o be_v to_o be_v kill_v and_o who_o to_o be_v spare_v and_o here_o be_v divers_a opinion_n 1._o ab._n ezra_n with_o some_o other_o hebrew_n think_v that_o by_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n their_o face_n or_o belly_n do_v swell_v that_o be_v the_o chief_a actor_n in_o this_o sin_n but_o then_o many_o more_o shall_v have_v be_v kill_v than_o 3000._o see_v this_o conceit_n overthrow_v before_o quest_n 59_o 2._o gallasius_n think_v that_o by_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n moses_n perceive_v quibus_fw-la idolum_fw-la displiceret_fw-la who_o they_o be_v which_o be_v displease_v with_o this_o idol_n and_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o who_o be_v obstinate_a by_o their_o refusal_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o any_o of_o the_o people_n tremble_v now_o and_o be_v afraid_a at_o moses_n presence_n dare_v so_o public_o and_o open_o show_v their_o contempt_n 3._o simlerus_n incline_v to_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o seditious_a person_n in_o the_o camp_n that_o go_v about_o to_o make_v a_o commotion_n among_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o levite_n do_v slay_v these_o 〈…〉_z but_o it_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 35._o that_o they_o be_v not_o slay_v 〈…〉_z but_o for_o the_o golden_a calf_n gallas_n 2._o some_o think_v there_o be_v no_o other_o sign_n of_o difference_n but_o in_o the_o notice_n and_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o levite_n it_o be_v probable_a minime_fw-la levitas_n latuisse_fw-la quinam_fw-la primi_fw-la esseâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z levite_n be_v not_o ignorant_a who_o be_v the_o chief_a captain_n of_o this_o perverse_a counsel_n 〈…〉_z be_v hard_o for_o the_o levite_n who_o as_o it_o be_v like_v keep_v themselves_o at_o home_n and_o be_v not_o present_a with_o the_o people_n of_o themselves_o to_o know_v in_o so_o great_a a_o multitude_n and_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n who_o be_v the_o ringleader_n cajetan_n resolve_v that_o the_o levite_n be_v so_o direct_v by_o god_n who_o command_v this_o to_o be_v do_v et_fw-la qui_fw-la cunctâ—_n recte_fw-la disponit_fw-la and_o who_o right_o dispose_v all_o thing_n so_o that_o no_o innocent_a man_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n but_o this_o need_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v see_v all_o the_o people_n in_o general_n consent_v in_o this_o sin_n and_o few_o or_o none_o of_o they_o be_v innocent_a 3._o wherefore_o their_o opinion_n be_v most_o probable_a who_o think_v that_o see_v all_o the_o people_n be_v guilty_a only_o of_o this_o sin_n a_o few_o only_o except_v that_o the_o levite_n can_v not_o do_v amiss_o whosoever_o they_o kill_v as_o they_o meet_v without_o make_v any_o difference_n that_o whereas_o all_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v not_o unjust_a if_o a_o few_o be_v single_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n to_o pacify_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o to_o terrify_v the_o rest_n 1._o ambrose_n give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la pancorum_fw-la supplicio_fw-la universos_fw-la eximi_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la vindicari_fw-la it_o be_v better_a by_o the_o punishment_n of_o a_o few_o for_o all_o to_o escape_v than_o all_o to_o be_v punish_v 2._o gregory_n nyssenus_n say_v omnes_fw-la sine_fw-la dispositione_n punitoâ—_n that_o all_o be_v punish_v without_o any_o difference_n quia_fw-la una_fw-la omnes_fw-la admalum_fw-la conspirantes_fw-la quasi_fw-la unus_fw-la effecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la because_o all_o of_o they_o conspire_v together_o in_o evil_n be_v now_o but_o as_o one_o etc._n etc._n like_a as_o when_o one_o be_v chastise_v for_o his_o fault_n non_fw-la hoc_fw-la aut_fw-la illud_fw-la affligit_fw-la membrum_fw-la he_o that_o beat_v he_o do_v not_o make_v choice_n of_o one_o part_n rather_o than_o another_o know_v that_o wheresoever_o he_o be_v whip_v ad_fw-la totum_fw-la corpus_fw-la sensum_fw-la doloris_fw-la transiturum_fw-la that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o grief_n will_v reach_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o be_v it_o here_o 3._o lippoman_n add_v because_o all_o the_o people_n be_v culpable_a ut_fw-la &_o totus_fw-la populus_fw-la aliquando_fw-la punitus_fw-la videatur_fw-la that_o the_o whole_a people_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v punish_v it_o be_v more_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n si_fw-mi praceptum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d generaliter_fw-la factum_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la if_o we_o understand_v this_o precept_n of_o moses_n general_o without_o any_o difference_n to_o have_v be_v execute_v 4._o oleaster_n further_o so_o think_v omnes_fw-la occurrentes_fw-la sine_fw-la delectu_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o levite_n kill_v all_o they_o meet_v without_o any_o choice_n quemâ—dmodum_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la punitionibus_fw-la accidiâ—_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o other_o general_a punishment_n when_o some_o be_v plague_v for_o all_o 5._o calvin_n and_o simlerus_n make_v mention_n how_o the_o like_a thing_n be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o roman_n that_o if_o a_o whole_a band_n or_o company_n of_o soldier_n have_v run_v away_o or_o commit_v any_o grievous_a offence_n the_o emperor_n will_v tithe_v they_o out_o and_o put_v every_o ten_o man_n as_o he_o be_v draw_v out_o by_o lot_n to_o death_n and_o thus_o the_o thebean_a legion_n which_o consist_v all_o of_o christian_n be_v twice_o tithe_v out_o by_o that_o cruel_a emperor_n maximinus_n 4._o now_o the_o contrary_a reason_n why_o some_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n make_v be_v these_o 1._o deus_fw-la caco_fw-la &_o turbulento_fw-la impotu_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n will_v not_o have_v revenge_n take_v in_o his_o cause_n upon_o a_o blind_a and_o disorder_a heat_n simler_n 2._o by_o this_o mean_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v ut_fw-la placidâ—_n totus_fw-la populus_fw-la quiesceret_fw-la that_o all_o the_o people_n be_v well_o pacify_v when_o they_o see_v only_o certain_a pestilent_a man_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n calvin_n 3._o otherwise_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o such_o difference_n make_v there_o will_v have_v no_o respect_n be_v have_v of_o those_o which_o show_v themselves_o penitent_a for_o their_o sin_n gallas_n contra._n 1._o here_o need_v no_o disorder_n or_o confusion_n to_o be_v fear_v see_v all_o the_o people_n be_v guilty_a the_o sword_n can_v not_o light_v upon_o any_o unjust_o and_o in_o that_o three_o thousand_o only_a of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o be_v slay_v it_o show_v that_o the_o levite_n execute_v moses_n sentence_n with_o great_a discretion_n and_o moderation_n 2._o the_o people_n may_v as_o well_o be_v pacify_v when_o
fashion_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n all_o which_o have_v be_v to_o no_o effect_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o make_v it_o his_o habitation_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n then_o shall_v they_o make_v it_o 3._o calvine_n because_o a_o difference_n be_v here_o make_v between_o the_o send_n of_o a_o angel_n before_o they_o and_o god_n be_v among_o they_o think_v that_o this_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o create_a angel_n and_o not_o of_o that_o angel_n of_o god_n presence_n before_o promise_v chap._n 23._o which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n himself_o but_o the_o same_o angel_n be_v understand_v both_o here_o and_o there_o because_o the_o same_o office_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v in_o both_o place_n to_o bring_v the_o people_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o the_o interlinearie_a gloss._n understand_v angelum_fw-la quem_fw-la se_fw-la missurum_fw-la spondet_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la dominum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la possumus_fw-la intelligere_fw-la the_o angel_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n promise_v to_o send_v we_o may_v understand_v to_o be_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 4._o rupertus_n give_v this_o sense_n i_o will_v send_v my_o angel_n before_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la intras_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la viventium_fw-la but_o not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n but_o here_o the_o text_n do_v not_o insinuate_v the_o spiritual_a canaan_n but_o the_o terrestrial_a only_o as_o it_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n 5._o the_o author_n of_o the_o scholastical_a history_n here_o say_v that_o whereas_o god_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n himself_o before_o they_o commit_v idolatry_n he_o afterward_o appoint_v michael_n the_o archangel_n to_o be_v their_o keeper_n and_o guide_n who_o be_v call_v their_o prince_n but_o the_o same_o angel_n which_o the_o lord_n promise_v now_o to_o send_v before_o they_o do_v go_v before_o they_o before_o exod._n 14.19_o and_o 23.20_o behold_v i_o will_v send_v a_o angel_n before_o thou_o which_o indeed_o be_v michael_n the_o archangel_n or_o principal_a or_o chief_a angel_n who_o be_v no_o create_v angel_n but_o even_o christ_n himself_o for_o who_o else_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n 6._o wherefore_o whereas_o god_n say_v he_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o not_o go_v himself_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o see_v god_n be_v every_o where_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v with_o they_o per_fw-la potentiam_fw-la by_o his_o power_n but_o not_o as_o before_o per_fw-la miraculorum_fw-la operationem_fw-la by_o the_o operation_n of_o miracle_n lyran._n tostat._n negat_fw-la se_fw-la amplius_fw-la familiariter_fw-la illis_fw-la praesentem_fw-la fore_fw-la he_o deny_v that_o he_o will_v in_o that_o familiar_a manner_n be_v present_a as_o he_o be_v before_o simler_n gallas_n aut_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la visibiliter_fw-la residere_fw-la or_o to_o be_v visible_o resident_a among_o they_o jun._n but_o afterward_o when_o upon_o moses_n request_n god_n change_v his_o purpose_n that_o he_o will_v go_v with_o they_o himself_o then_o he_o be_v present_a in_o work_a miracle_n for_o they_o as_o before_z as_o in_o send_v they_o flesh_n numb_a 11._o and_o cause_v water_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n numb_a 20._o tostat._n qu._n 4._o quest_n four_o why_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v not_o go_v with_o they_o himself_o lest_o he_o shall_v consume_v they_o vers._n 3._o jest_n i_o consume_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n 1._o rupertus_n so_o understand_v this_o as_o though_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o people_n no_o more_o to_o take_v he_o for_o their_o god_n non_fw-la tibi_fw-la expedit_fw-la ut_fw-la i_o deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la nomines_fw-la culturam_fw-la meam_fw-la profitearis_fw-la it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o thou_o that_o thou_o do_v henceforth_o name_v i_o for_o thy_o god_n or_o profess_v my_o worship_n for_o it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o know_v god_n at_o all_o than_o know_v to_o provoke_v he_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o lord_n meaning_n be_v utter_o to_o renounce_v they_o as_o be_v not_o his_o people_n he_o will_v not_o have_v promise_v to_o send_v a_o angel_n before_o they_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o angel_n shall_v be_v deo_fw-la misericor_n dior_fw-la more_o merciful_a than_o god_n and_o ready_a to_o spare_v they_o for_o even_o the_o lord_n have_v tell_v they_o before_o concern_v the_o angel_n that_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v their_o misdeed_n 3._o but_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v present_a as_o be_v say_v before_o in_o work_a miracle_n for_o they_o and_o multiply_v his_o benefit_n tanto_fw-la esset_fw-la populi_fw-la rebellio_fw-la gravior_n the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o unthankfulness_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a lyran._n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n punish_v his_o own_o people_n more_o for_o their_o idolatry_n than_o he_o do_v the_o gentile_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v more_o for_o they_o than_o any_o other_o people_n tostat._v qu._n 5._o so_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n lest_o i_o shall_v destroy_v thou_o iratus_fw-la aliquando_fw-la tua_fw-la stultitia_fw-la si_fw-la tecum_fw-la essem_fw-la assidue_fw-la be_v at_o the_o length_n angry_a for_o thy_o foolishness_n if_o i_o shall_v be_v continual_o with_o thou_o so_o also_o junius_n ne_fw-la si_fw-la gravius_fw-la in_o praesentiam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la peccaverint_fw-la israelitae_n etc._n etc._n lest_o the_o more_o the_o israelite_n do_v sin_n against_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a the_o more_o grivous_a punishment_n shall_v be_v decree_v against_o they_o quest_n v._o what_o ornament_n they_o be_v which_o the_o people_n lay_v aside_o vers._n 4._o and_o no_o man_n put_v on_o his_o best_a raiment_n or_o his_o ornament_n 1._o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n by_o their_o ornament_n here_o understand_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n where_o the_o 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