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of_o the_o sentence_n be_v not_o well_o translate_v by_o the_o water_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o in_o the_o water_n as_o 1_o pet._n 3.20_o no_o be_v say_v to_o be_v save_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o by_o the_o water_n but_o in_o the_o water_n and_o so_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v well_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o water_n because_o the_o whole_a continent_n be_v less_o in_o compass_n than_o the_o ocean_n seem_v to_o be_v as_o a_o great_a island_n in_o the_o sea_n but_o that_o the_o earth_n have_v not_o his_o foundation_n upon_o the_o water_n it_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o experience_n because_o we_o see_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v the_o heavy_a element_n and_o so_o to_o have_v his_o situation_n low_a as_o also_o
navy_n of_o two_o mast_n of_o a_o ship_n to_o bring_v the_o great_a to_o make_v a_o battle_n ram_n and_o he_o bring_v the_o less_o which_o he_o think_v meet_a for_o that_o work_n whereupon_o the_o emperor_n command_v he_o to_o be_v beat_v for_o disobey_v he_o say_v that_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o emperor_n will_v soon_o decay_v if_o man_n may_v obey_v as_o they_o list_v much_o more_o be_v god_n precept_n which_o be_v most_o just_a and_o wise_a and_o to_o they_o can_v nothing_o be_v add_v to_o be_v simple_o obey_v as_o david_n say_v thou_o have_v command_v to_o keep_v thy_o precept_n diligent_o psal._n 119.4_o simler_n 3._o mor._n there_o be_v no_o flee_v from_o god_n vers._n 22._o pharaoh_n return_v and_o go_v to_o his_o house_n but_o even_o in_o his_o house_n also_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n overtake_v he_o there_o be_v no_o flee_v from_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v though_o they_o dâg_v ânto_o hell_n thence_o shall_v my_o hand_n take_v they_o though_o they_o climb_v up_o to_o heaven_n thence_o will_v i_o bring_v they_o down_o amos_n 9_o â_o ferus_fw-la chap._n viii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n in_o this_o chapter_n three_o other_o plague_n be_v describe_v the_o second_o of_o the_o frog_n to_o vers_n 1â_n the_o three_o of_o the_o lice_n to_o vers_n 20._o the_o four_o of_o the_o swarm_n of_o noisome_a creature_n to_o vers_n 36._o and_o according_o this_o chapter_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n the_o first_o contain_v 1._o the_o denunciation_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o both_o what_o the_o plague_n shall_v be_v of_o frog_n vers_fw-la 2._o whence_o they_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o river_n the_o place_n they_o shall_v spread_v over_o all_o egypt_n the_o manner_n and_o scrall_a even_o into_o their_o bedchamber_n to_o vers_n 4._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n vers_fw-la 5.6_o 3._o the_o event_n be_v three_o the_o like_a practice_n of_o the_o sorcerer_n vers_fw-la 7._o the_o remove_n of_o the_o plague_n at_o moses_n prayer_n be_v importune_v by_o pharaoh_n to_o vers_n 15._o and_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 16._o in_o the_o second_o part_n show_v the_o three_o plague_n be_v set_v down_o first_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n vers_fw-la 16._o second_o the_o execution_n vers_fw-la 17._o three_o the_o event_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o sorcerer_n acknowledge_v god_n power_n vers_n 20._o in_o the_o three_o part_n contain_v the_o four_o plague_n there_o be_v first_o the_o denounce_v of_o the_o plague_n to_o pharaoh_n wherein_o be_v set_v forth_o moses_n request_n to_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 20._o then_o a_o description_n of_o the_o plague_n upon_o his_o refusal_n vers_fw-la 21._o with_o a_o reservation_n and_o exemption_n of_o the_o land_n where_o the_o israelite_n be_v vers_n 22_o 23._o second_o the_o execution_n follow_v vers_fw-la 24._o three_o than_o the_o event_n which_o be_v three_o first_o pharaoh_n relent_v to_o let_v israel_n go_v with_o certain_a reservation_n to_o vers_n 28._o second_o the_o plague_n be_v take_v away_o at_o moses_n prayer_n to_z vers_n 32._o last_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v again_o harden_v vers_fw-la 32._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 3._o into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o on_o thy_o people_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la and_o of_o thy_o people_n caeter_fw-la s._n but_o here_o the_o preposition_n be_v want_v and_o into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o people_n i._o that_o be_v the_o meaning_n but_o the_o preposition_n join_v to_o the_o word_n begâmmeca_v approve_v the_o first_o read_v as_o the_o next_o verse_n show_v on_o thou_o and_o on_o thy_o people_n and_o into_o thy_o knead_v trough_n i.c.g._n better_a than_o upon_o thy_o victual_n in_o store_n b.l._n or_o on_o thy_o paste_n i.c.g._n v._o p._n or_o thou_fw-mi a._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d s._n misharoth_fw-la rather_o signify_v the_o vessel_n wherein_o the_o thou_fw-mi be_v kn_v than_o the_o dough_n itself_o as_o exod._n 12.34_o there_o be_v another_o word_n join_v with_o it_o that_o signify_v thou_fw-mi which_o they_o bind_v up_o in_o their_o knede_a vessel_n and_o carry_v it_o on_o their_o shoulder_n vers._n 5._o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n over_o the_o stream_n b.g._n c._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la better_o than_o against_o the_o stream_n caeter_fw-la as_o piscator_fw-la or_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o stream_n i._o to_o work_n be_v add_v the_o preposition_n ghal_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n take_v for_o over_o or_o upon_o cause_v the_o frog_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n verse_n 9_o take_v to_o thou_o this_o honour_n over_o i_o i._o that_o be_v i_o give_v thou_o this_o honour_n to_o appoint_v the_o time_n i._o better_a than_o glory_n herein_o because_o of_o i_o b._n v._o or_o glory_n upon_o i_o a.p._n that_o be_v because_o i_o be_o at_o hand_n to_o pray_v for_o thou_o and_o help_v thou_o or_o appoint_v thou_o i_o the_o time_n s.l._n g._n for_o phaar_n signify_v to_o glory_n or_o boast_v and_o in_o hithpael_a to_o take_v unto_o one_o glory_n so_o judg._n 7.2_o vers._n 13_o out_o of_o the_o courtyard_n i._o or_o court_n a.u.c._n out_o of_o the_o village_n i.a.u._n l.s.p.g._n chatzer_n signify_v both_o a_o village_n a_o town_n without_o wall_n levit._fw-la 25_o 31._o and_o a_o court_n or_o court-yard_n as_o 1._o king_n 7.4_o here_o the_o latter_a rather_o and_o so_o by_o degree_n the_o frog_n go_v away_o first_o out_o of_o their_o house_n than_o out_o of_o their_o yard_n and_o court_n and_o enclose_v ground_n and_o last_o of_o all_o out_o of_o their_o open_a field_n and_o champion_n ground_n vers._n 21._o mingle_a swarm_n i._n v._o a._n not_o only_o of_o noisome_a fly_n but_o of_o other_o venomous_a beast_n i.u.a._n as_o scorpion_n viper_n v._o c_o all_o kind_n of_o beast_n p._n rather_o than_o swarm_n of_o fly_n b.g.l._n or_o dog_n fly_v g._n ghereb_n signify_v any_o mixture_n of_o divers_a thing_n as_o exod._n 12.38_o it_o 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ipsi_fw-la abundè_fw-la cumulatam_fw-la apud_fw-la misericordem_fw-la patrem_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la inveniatis_fw-la pammach_n vestrae_fw-la reverentiae_fw-la observantiss_fw-la andrea_n willettus_fw-la the_o first_o book_n of_o moses_n call_v genesis_n chap._n i._n the_o analysis_n or_o logical_a resolution_n in_o this_o chapter_n moses_n treat_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n first_o in_o general_n how_o god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n vers_fw-la 1._o then_o in_o particular_a in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o we_o have_v the_o several_a work_n of_o god_n and_o their_o several_a approbation_n that_o they_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o makeâ_n the_o several_a work_n be_v distinguish_v into_o six_o day_n and_o in_o every_o day_n work_v there_o be_v four_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v the_o authority_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v as_o v_o 3._o the_o lord_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n etc._n etc._n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o be_v make_v 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here_o say_v to_o come_v of_o the_o casluhim_n 5._o this_o palestina_n than_o be_v first_o inhabit_v by_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o capthorim_n deut._n 2.23_o and_o though_o afterward_o it_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o philistines_n yet_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n qvest._n xxii_o of_o the_o progeny_n of_o the_o canaanite_n vers._n 15._o and_o canaan_n beget_v zidon_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o sidon_n a_o city_n in_o phaeniciâ_n call_v great_a sidon_n josu._n 19.28_o because_o it_o be_v a_o famous_a city_n more_o ancient_a than_o tirus_fw-la which_o the_o prophet_n name_v the_o daughter_n of_o sidon_n zâdon_n isaiah_n 23.12_o justinus_n think_v it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o fish_n for_o in_o the_o phaenician_a language_n a_o fisherman_n be_v call_v say_a but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o sidon_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o 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be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o that_o inhabit_v zemaraim_n josua_n 18.22_o of_o who_o also_o the_o mountain_n zemaraim_n be_v so_o call_v 2_o chron._n 13.4_o camathi_o 11._o chamathi_o two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n chamath_n we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n one_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o possession_n of_o nephthaly_n josua_n 19.35_o call_v hamoth_n dor_n one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n josua_n 21.32_o the_o other_o be_v a_o chief_a city_n of_o damascus_n jerem_n 49.23_o thou_fw-mi the_o king_n of_o this_o hamath_n be_v in_o league_n with_o david_n 1_o chron._n 18.9_o this_o chamath_n the_o son_n of_o canaan_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n which_o zeiglerus_n will_v have_v to_o be_v ithurea_n josephus_n and_o hierome_n and_o hierosol_n think_v this_o hamath_n to_o be_v antiochia_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o syria_n junius_n take_v it_o for_o the_o province_n camatha_n 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camatheans_n so_o some_o foreigner_n of_o other_o kindred_n may_v inhabit_v among_o they_o which_o come_v not_o of_o canaan_n as_o the_o kenites_n kenizites_n cadmonites_n who_o country_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.19_o such_o be_v the_o philistines_n that_o come_v of_o the_o capthorim_n which_o expel_v the_o anim_n deut._n 2.23_o josua_n 13.3_o there_o be_v also_o the_o geshurite_n and_o maachathite_n josu._n 13.13_o such_o also_o may_v these_o perizzites_n be_v 3._o and_o beside_o these_o people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v expel_v and_o remove_v may_v change_v their_o name_n mercer_n qvest._n xxiv_o of_o the_o border_n and_o bound_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 9_o then_o the_o border_n of_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n do_v careful_o limit_v the_o country_n of_o canaan_n because_o it_o be_v that_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o israelite_n 2._o the_o four_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n be_v zidon_n in_o the_o north_n and_o gaza_n on_o the_o south_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o on_o the_o east_n side_n the_o five_o city_n sodoma_n with_o the_o rest_n zoar_n be_v not_o name_v because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a town_n and_o of_o no_o great_a account_n gen._n 19.20_o in_o the_o north_n corner_n and_o lasha_n in_o the_o south_n the_o same_o be_v calirrhoe_n as_o hierome_n think_v where_o be_v a_o bath_n of_o hot_a water_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o descrption_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n which_o comprehend_v the_o seven_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n expel_v by_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o josua_n 13.3_o be_v but_o one_o country_n on_o the_o west_n towards_o the_o sea_n a_o part_n of_o this_o great_a country_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n qvest._n xxv_o japheth_n the_o elder_a son_n i_o be_o the_o young_a 2._o the_o brother_n of_o japheth_n the_o elder_a it_o be_v rather_o thus_o to_o be_v read_v than_o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o japheth_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o young_a son_n of_o noah_n and_o i_o be_o the_o next_o and_o japheth_n elder_n as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n genebrard_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a gen._n 9.24_o where_o cham_n be_v call_v the_o young_a son_n in_o respect_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n 2._o neither_o be_v sem_fw-mi the_o elder_a as_o augustine_n think_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 3._o and_o cajetanus_n vatablus_n and_o some_o hebrew_n as_o kimhi_n for_o noah_n be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o beget_v his_o child_n gen._n 5.32_o and_o when_o the_o flood_n come_v he_o be_v 600._o year_n old_a gen._n 7.6_o now_o too_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n sem_fw-mi at_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a beget_v arphacsad_a gen._n 11.10_o but_o then_o
bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o jun._n 3._o thus_o temporal_a blessing_n more_o abound_v under_o the_o law_n when_o as_o yet_o the_o rich_a blessing_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o manifest_o reveal_v 4._o this_o return_v of_o abraham_n rich_a out_o of_o egypt_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o rich_a estate_n of_o the_o israelite_n at_o their_o return_n out_o of_o egypt_n mercer_n qvest._n ii_o the_o cause_n of_o contention_n between_o abraham_n and_o lot_n servant_n vers._n 7._o there_o be_v debate_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o debate_n fall_v out_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o abraham_n not_o to_o set_v his_o mind_n too_o much_o upon_o his_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n calvin_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o their_o fall_v out_o philo_z think_v to_o be_v the_o insolency_n of_o lot_n servant_n that_o be_v bear_v out_o by_o their_o master_n the_o latin_a text_n read_v as_o though_o abraham_n and_o lot_n flock_n be_v all_o one_o and_o keep_v together_o between_o the_o shepherd_n of_o the_o flock_n of_o abraham_n and_o lot_n but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n be_v repeat_v between_o the_o shepherd_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o shepherd_n of_o lot_n neither_o be_v the_o cause_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o that_o abraham_n servant_n be_v more_o righteous_a reprove_v lot_n servant_n for_o feed_v the_o corn_n field_n and_o invade_v other_o man_n ground_n it_o be_v like_o therefore_o they_o contend_v for_o want_v of_o pasture_n because_o the_o land_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o they_o both_o vers_n 6_o oecolamp_n junius_n as_o also_o for_o their_o water_a place_n which_o in_o that_o dry_a country_n be_v very_o scant_o so_o we_o read_v that_o isaack_n servant_n and_o the_o philistines_n contend_v about_o the_o weââ_n which_o they_o dig_v genes_n 26._o perer._n 3_o it_o be_v add_v the_o cananite_n be_v in_o the_o land_n not_o for_o that_o abraham_n fear_v lest_o if_o their_o flock_n keep_v together_o their_o wealth_n shall_v appear_v the_o more_o or_o for_o that_o abraham_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o make_v they_o umpire_n and_o arbitrator_n of_o this_o contention_n but_o to_o show_v that_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o canaanite_n possess_v the_o better_a ground_n abraham_n and_o lot_n be_v drive_v to_o a_o strait_a for_o their_o cattle_n as_o also_o it_o be_v a_o reason_n that_o move_v abraham_n to_o break_v off_o strife_n lest_o it_o may_v have_v be_v a_o offence_n to_o the_o heathen_a quest_n iii_o how_o abraham_n give_v lot_n his_o choice_n vers._n 9_o if_o thou_o will_v take_v the_o left_a hand_n etc._n etc._n 1._o abraham_n be_v the_o elder_a and_o more_o worthy_a person_n depart_v from_o his_o right_n for_o peace_n sake_n and_o offer_v the_o choice_n to_o lot_n muscul._n from_o whence_o as_o rupertus_n think_v this_o custom_n do_v grow_v that_o in_o part_v of_o inheritance_n major_a dividat_fw-la minor_fw-la eligat_fw-la the_o elder_a shall_v divide_v the_o young_a choose_v 2._o for_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o chalde_n read_v the_o north_n for_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o abraham_n have_v pitch_v his_o tent_n towards_o the_o east_n have_v the_o north_n on_o his_o left_a hand_n the_o south_n on_o the_o right_n 3._o and_o the_o meaning_n also_o may_v be_v this_o that_o they_o will_v not_o go_v far_o asunder_o but_o be_v still_o helpful_a one_o to_o another_o as_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o the_o left_a perer._n qvest._n iv._n of_o the_o situation_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n vers._n 10._o let_v lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o see_v all_o the_o plain_a etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o can_v not_o see_v all_o the_o plain_a of_o jordan_n at_o once_o but_o that_o part_n of_o it_o where_o the_o pentapolis_n i._o those_o five_o city_n stand_v 2._o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n be_v name_v as_o the_o principal_a because_o they_o exceed_v in_o all_o iniquity_n whereas_o there_o be_v five_o city_n in_o all_o their_o country_n be_v pleasant_a before_o they_o be_v destroy_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o sweet_a water_n of_o jordan_n at_o this_o time_n when_o moses_n do_v write_v it_o be_v inhabitable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o pestilent_a and_o stink_a smell_n but_o at_o lot_n first_o come_v this_o she_o which_o be_v twenty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n it_o be_v a_o fruitful_a country_n 3._o like_o unto_o the_o paradise_n wherein_o adam_n be_v create_v which_o though_o never_o any_o mortal_a man_n see_v but_o adam_n and_o eve_n yet_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o it_o be_v by_o moses_n description_n this_o pleasant_a vallie_n then_o be_v water_v with_o jordan_n as_o paradise_n with_o euphrates_n and_o egypt_n with_o nilus_n though_o egypt_n be_v water_v with_o much_o more_o labour_n deut._n 11.10_o 4._o the_o word_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v read_v as_o though_o it_o be_v like_o that_o part_n of_o egypt_n as_o one_o go_v to_o zoar_v for_o there_o be_v many_o more_o town_n and_o city_n situate_v between_o egypt_n and_o zoar_n at_o this_o time_n call_v bela_n gen._n â4_n 2_o which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o five_o city_n as_o vatablus_n read_v and_o lyranus_fw-la but_o rather_o this_o be_v the_o right_a construction_n to_o join_v the_o last_o clause_n as_o one_o go_v to_o zoar_v to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o that_o that_o part_n of_o the_o plain_a as_o one_o go_v to_o zoar_v as_o more_o fruitful_a than_o the_o rest_n be_v like_a to_o paradise_n and_o egypt_n sic_fw-la muscul._n jun._n mercer_n per._n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o river_n jordan_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_n thereof_o iordan_n 1._o this_o flood_n take_v beginning_n from_o the_o mountain_n libanus_n arise_v out_o of_o two_o fountain_n call_v dan_n and_o jor_n which_o join_v together_o make_v the_o name_n jordan_n 2._o pliny_n and_o solinus_n derive_v jordan_n from_o the_o fountain_n paneas_n but_o joseph_n fetch_v it_o further_o off_o from_o a_o round_a fountain_n or_o spring_n head_n call_v phiale_n from_o whence_o it_o run_v under_o the_o ground_n to_o the_o fountain_n paneas_n and_o that_o philip_n tetrarch_n of_o trachonitis_n find_v it_o by_o this_o experiment_n by_o cast_v into_o the_o spring_n phiale_n certain_a light_a stuff_n which_o come_v out_o again_o in_o the_o other_o spring_n head_n paneas_n 3._o this_o river_n jordan_n after_o it_o have_v run_v some_o fifteen_o mile_n fall_v into_o the_o lake_n or_o fen_n samechonitis_n which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v call_v the_o water_n of_o meroâ_n where_o josua_n encounter_v with_o king_n jaban_n and_o his_o fellow_n josu._n 11.7_o then_o pass_v along_o by_o corazin_n and_o capernaum_n it_o fall_v into_o the_o lake_n genezereth_n and_o so_o have_v continue_v a_o current_n of_o a_o hundred_o mile_n in_o length_n it_o fall_v into_o the_o dead_a or_o salt_n sea_n 4._o after_o jordan_n be_v enter_v into_o this_o lake_n it_o lose_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o water_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o salt_n sea_n and_o lose_v also_o the_o name_n jordan_n so_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o a_o great_a error_n that_o affirm_v jordan_n to_o run_v into_o the_o ground_n before_o it_o come_v at_o this_o dead_a sea_n call_v the_o lake_n asphaltitis_fw-la or_o of_o brimstone_n for_o the_o scripture_n testify_v the_o contrary_a josu._n 3.16_o where_o the_o neither_o water_n of_o jordan_n be_v say_v to_o run_v into_o the_o salt_n sea_n 5._o it_o may_v be_v that_o before_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n be_v destroy_v wrought_v when_o there_o be_v no_o salt_n lake_n but_o a_o plain_a jordan_n have_v some_o other_o current_n but_o now_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o that_o lake_n and_o have_v no_o issue_n forth_o again_o but_o pass_v by_o a_o gulf_n into_o the_o earth_n 6._o this_o jordan_n be_v the_o noble_a of_o all_o river_n because_o of_o that_o miracle_n in_o the_o pass_n over_o of_o the_o israelite_n the_o part_n of_o the_o water_n again_o by_o the_o prophet_n elias_n and_o elizeus_fw-la the_o heal_n of_o naaman_n leprosy_n the_o baptism_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n ex_fw-la perer._n qvest._n vi_o of_o lot_n departure_n from_o abraham_n vers._n 11._o then_o let_v choose_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o plain_a etc._n etc._n 1._o as_o abraham_n humility_n appear_v in_o offer_v lot_n his_o choice_n so_o in_o lot_n appear_v some_o want_n of_o duty_n in_o that_o he_o will_v choose_v first_o calvin_n 2._o he_o make_v a_o inconsiderate_a choice_n prefer_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o badness_n of_o the_o people_n and_o afterward_o lot_n do_v smart_n for_o his_o choice_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a 3._o thus_o god_n turn_v this_o division_n and_o separation_n of_o abraham_n and_o lot_n to_o good_a 1._o that_o hereby_o let_v by_o his_o good_a example_n and_o admonition_n may_v preach_v to_o the_o
of_o esau._n hierome_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o plain_a of_o paran_n 7._o the_o plain_n of_o paran_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o name_n both_o of_o a_o city_n and_o of_o that_o great_a vast_a desert_n jun._n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sojourn_v thirty_o eight_o year_n be_v of_o eleven_o day_n journey_n to_o pass_v through_o barren_a without_o water_n neither_o inhabit_v of_o man_n or_o beast_n and_o full_a of_o rock_n and_o cover_v with_o deep_a sand_n perer._n mispat_o vers._n 7._o they_o return_v and_o come_v to_o en_fw-fr mispat_o which_o be_v interpret_v the_o fountain_n of_o judgement_n so_o call_v because_o there_o the_o lord_n judge_v the_o israelite_n for_o their_o murmur_a hierome_n as_o also_o give_v sentence_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o their_o weakness_n and_o want_n of_o faith_n numb_a 20.12_o jun._n qvest._n v._n kadesh_n barnea_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o kadesh_n where_o moses_n murmur_v kadesh_n this_o be_v that_o place_n which_o be_v famous_a for_o miriam_n moses_n sister_n burial_n there_o num._n 20.1_o who_o monument_n hierome_n say_v remain_v till_o his_o time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o utmost_a border_n of_o edom_n kadesh_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 16._o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o kadesh_n barn_n perer._n afterward_o it_o be_v call_v rechem_n as_o onkeles_n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n read_v num._n 13.27_o junius_n great_a question_n there_o be_v among_o the_o hebrew_n whether_o kadesh_n barnea_n mention_v deut._n 1.2_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o kadesh_n where_o miriam_n die_v num._n 20.1_o ramban_n think_v that_o there_o be_v two_o place_n of_o that_o name_n kadesh_n barnea_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n from_o whence_o the_o spy_n be_v send_v num._n 13.26_o the_o other_o kadesh_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n num._n 33.36_o but_o rasi_fw-la and_o elias_n oriental_a take_v they_o to_o be_v all_o one_o and_o make_v the_o desert_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o great_a vast_a wilderness_n of_o paran_n to_o the_o first_o subscribe_v mercerus_n to_o the_o other_o seem_v junius_n to_o incline_v the_o latter_a i_o think_v more_o probable_a for_o the_o kadesh_n where_o miriam_n be_v bury_v and_o moses_n murmur_v be_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o edom_n num._n 20.16_o so_o also_o kadesh_n barnea_n be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n seir_n deut._n 1.12_o which_o be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o edom._n and_o in_o this_o place_n kadesh_n be_v the_o same_o with_o en_fw-fr misphat_n so_o call_v not_o because_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o king_n in_o that_o place_n as_o mercerus_n conjecture_v but_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o israelite_n because_o there_o they_o murmur_v this_o kadesh_n be_v here_o describe_v not_o to_o be_v far_o from_o mount_n seir_n and_o the_o plain_a of_o pharan_n the_o amalekite_n be_v so_o call_v afterward_o of_o amaleke_n the_o nephew_n of_o esau_n gen._n 36.12_o these_o be_v they_o which_o fight_v against_o israel_n exod._n 17._o and_o be_v destroy_v by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 15._o amalekite_n hazezon_n tame_a the_o city_n of_o palm_n for_o so_o tamar_n signify_v which_o be_v name_v afterward_o en_fw-fr gaddi_fw-fr hierom_n junius_n hazezon_n qvest._n vi_o how_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v into_o the_o slimy_a pit_n vers._n 10._o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v there_o etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o be_v not_o empty_a pit_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v out_o of_o the_o which_o they_o use_v to_o dig_v slimy_a earth_n but_o they_o be_v full_a of_o slime_n and_o brimstone_n for_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v no_o danger_n to_o fall_v into_o they_o 2._o these_o two_o king_n do_v not_o fall_v in_o by_o chance_n as_o they_o flee_v away_o for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o ground_n 3._o neither_o do_v they_o willing_o cast_v themselves_o in_o as_o ramban_n think_v to_o decline_v the_o force_n of_o the_o battle_n but_o they_o be_v force_v as_o they_o be_v chase_v to_o fall_v into_o they_o 4._o neither_o be_v these_o two_o king_n preserve_v by_o miracle_n there_o and_o afterward_o take_v out_o by_o abraham_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n come_v forth_o to_o meet_v abraham_n vers_fw-la 17._o he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o take_v he_o out_o 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o king_n of_o gomorrhe_n as_o ramban_n think_v die_v there_o see_v the_o king_n of_o sodom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o danger_n escape_v 6._o nor_o yet_o need_v we_o to_o say_v that_o these_o king_n army_n there_o fall_v but_o they_o themselves_o flee_v away_o for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n 7._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o these_o slimy_a pit_n be_v not_o full_a of_o water_n but_o of_o that_o kind_n of_o earth_n so_o that_o they_o which_o fall_v into_o they_o may_v escape_v with_o their_o life_n the_o other_o three_o king_n which_o be_v not_o mention_v may_v be_v of_o that_o number_n that_o flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o so_o be_v reserve_v to_o a_o great_a judgement_n mercer_n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o messenger_n that_o bring_v abraham_n word_n vers._n 13._o then_o come_v one_o that_o have_v escape_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o jew_n do_v but_o trifle_n in_o say_v that_o this_o be_v og_n king_n of_o bashan_n that_o escape_v when_o the_o amorites_n be_v slay_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o evident_a whether_o this_o messenger_n be_v a_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n calvin_n 3._o it_o be_v like_a he_o may_v be_v some_o of_o lot_n domestical_a servant_n or_o one_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o abraham_n and_o lot_n kindred_n because_o he_o only_o report_v the_o news_n concern_v lot_n muscul._n 4._o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o enemy_n which_o have_v take_v lot_n send_v this_o messenger_n of_o purpose_n that_o abraham_n also_o come_v to_o rescue_v lot_n may_v be_v take_v but_o that_o be_v unlike_a qvest._n viii_o whence_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o hebrew_n to_o abraham_n the_o hebrew_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n be_v not_o so_o call_v of_o abraham_n âs_a artapanus_n think_v in_o eusebius_n for_o how_o can_v abraham_n give_v a_o name_n to_o himself_o and_o abraham_n begin_v with_o aleph_fw-la gen._n hebrew_n with_o aain_n 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n so_o call_v of_o haber_n or_o gnabar_fw-la because_o he_o do_v first_o come_v over_o the_o river_n which_o name_n be_v therefore_o as_o chrysostome_n think_v by_o prohecie_n give_v to_o abraham_n foresee_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v over_o euphrates_n to_o palestina_n of_o this_o opinion_n also_o be_v the_o septuagint_n origen_n rupertus_n that_o abraham_n be_v so_o call_v à _fw-la transitu_fw-la of_o his_o go_v over_o 3._o but_o the_o hebrew_n be_v so_o call_v of_o heber_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v hierom_n josephus_n eusebius_n augustine_n with_o other_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v these_o 1._o if_o hebrew_a come_n of_o haber_n rather_o than_o heber_n 3._o the_o word_n shall_v have_v be_v habrew_n rather_o than_o 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sin_n the_o sin_n of_o blood_n gen._n 4.10_o the_o sin_n of_o oppression_n exod._n 2.23_o the_o detain_v of_o hireling_n wage_n jam._n 5.4_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o in_o this_o place_n perer._n 2._o by_o the_o cry_n of_o sin_n be_v here_o understand_v the_o impudence_n of_o sinner_n gregor_n peccatum_fw-la cum_fw-la voce_fw-la est_fw-la culpa_fw-la in_o actione_n peccatum_fw-la cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la est_fw-la culpa_fw-la cum_fw-la libertate_fw-la etc._n etc._n sin_n with_o a_o voice_n be_v a_o fault_n in_o action_n sin_n with_o a_o loud_a cry_n be_v a_o licentious_a liberty_n lib._n 5._o moral_n c._n 7._o 3._o their_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v multiply_v 1._o because_o of_o the_o continual_a custom_n of_o sin_v 2._o the_o number_n of_o offender_n 3._o the_o number_n of_o sin_n as_o pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n idleness_n contempt_n of_o the_o poor_a ezech._n 16.49_o perer._n 4._o their_o sin_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v say_v to_o be_v increase_v because_o 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angel_n not_o by_o their_o departure_n and_o go_v into_o heaven_n as_o augustine_n think_v but_o he_o discern_v it_o before_o by_o their_o communication_n 2._o abraham_n acknowledge_v the_o three_o angel_n to_o be_v god_n and_o therefore_o the_o other_o two_o only_o be_v call_v angel_n genes_n 19.1_o jun._n and_o prepare_v himself_o to_o make_v intercession_n to_o god_n as_o the_o chalde_n read_v he_o stand_v in_o prayer_n some_o think_v that_o the_o three_o angel_n vanish_v away_o and_o then_o god_n speak_v to_o abraham_n some_o that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a vision_n after_o the_o angel_n be_v depart_v some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o angel_n who_o be_v call_v jehovah_n because_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o he_o mercer_n but_o by_o this_o mean_n abraham_n shall_v have_v commit_v idolatry_n in_o worship_v the_o angel_n because_o god_n speak_v in_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o this_o three_o angel_n be_v christ_n and_o whereas_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n v_o 18._o lot_z also_o say_v lord_n he_o speak_v not_o to_o the_o angel_n but_o turn_v to_o god_n 3._o he_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n both_o by_o his_o reverend_a approach_n and_o in_o his_o devout_a affection_n calvin_n qvest._n xvi_o abraham_n prayer_n not_o to_o be_v accuse_v of_o temerity_n vers._n 24._o will_v thou_o destroy_v and_o not_o spare_v the_o people_n for_o fifty_o righteous_a etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o abraham_n intercession_n be_v special_o intend_v for_o sodom_n whereof_o the_o lord_n make_v special_o mention_v v_o 20._o yet_o his_o affection_n and_o pity_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n extend_v to_o the_o other_o city_n that_o they_o may_v be_v spare_v according_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n 2._o neither_o do_v abraham_n dissemble_v his_o affection_n as_o some_o think_v as_o though_o he_o only_o make_v intercession_n for_o lot_n his_o kinsman_n there_o dwell_v but_o he_o remember_v all_o other_o righteous_a man_n that_o shall_v be_v there_o find_v calvin_n 3._o neither_o do_v abraham_n pray_v more_o in_o affection_n than_o judgement_n as_o pererius_n think_v because_o it_o be_v no_o unjust_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o chastise_v temporal_o the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a as_o ezekiel_n and_o daniel_n be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n for_o the_o same_o chastisement_n be_v to_o a_o divers_a end_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a a_o beginning_n of_o everlasting_a judgement_n to_o the_o righteous_a a_o correction_n for_o their_o amendment_n neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o just_a the_o whole_a city_n shall_v be_v spare_v together_o for_o god_n can_v deliver_v the_o righteous_a as_o noah_n in_o the_o flood_n and_o lot_n in_o the_o family_n of_o sodom_n and_o destroy_v the_o rest_n abraham_n upon_o these_o reason_n be_v not_o to_o be_v accuse_v of_o temerity_n because_o that_o from_o this_o place_n the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o derive_v that_o sentence_n rom._n 3.6_o else_o how_o shall_v 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be_v preserve_v not_o utter_o destroy_v if_o not_o yet_o at_o the_o least_o that_o the_o righteous_a perish_v not_o marl_n 6._o whereas_o god_n say_v v_o 26._o i_o will_v spare_v all_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n he_o in_o his_o mercy_n grant_v more_o than_o abraham_n ask_v that_o if_o there_o can_v have_v be_v so_o many_o righteous_a find_v the_o city_n for_o their_o sake_n shall_v have_v be_v whole_o deliver_v which_o be_v a_o indulgence_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v grant_v for_o this_o time_n not_o to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a rule_n for_o the_o lord_n afterward_o by_o his_o prophet_n threaten_v that_o if_o noah_n daniel_n and_o job_n be_v among_o the_o people_n they_o shall_v only_o deliver_v their_o own_o soul_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o rest_n for_o their_o sake_n esech_v 14.16_o pererius_n qvest._n xvii_o why_o abraham_n begin_v at_o fifty_o and_o end_v
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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 rupârtus_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
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 observ._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 observ._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 loâus_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 observ._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 iân_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 etc._n
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the_o devil_n have_v no_o command_n over_o it_o it_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n and_o though_o he_o have_v yet_o can_v he_o not_o prepare_v the_o body_n be_v without_o natural_a heat_n and_o life_n to_o be_v a_o fit_a and_o apt_a instrument_n again_o for_o the_o soul_n 3._o yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o some_o work_n of_o magician_n be_v counterfeit_a it_o follow_v not_o that_o all_o shall_v be_v so_o the_o scripture_n show_v that_o a_o false_a prophet_n may_v show_v a_o sign_n or_o wonder_n that_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v deut._n 13.1_o apollonius_n principle_n and_o receipt_n be_v currant_n through_o the_o world_n whereby_o they_o use_v to_o stay_v the_o inundation_n of_o water_n and_o incursion_n of_o wild_a beast_n which_o justinus_n martyr_n think_v may_v be_v do_v orthodox_a by_o the_o great_a skill_n which_o he_o have_v in_o natural_a thing_n the_o roman_a history_n remember_v how_o claudia_n vestalis_fw-la to_o prove_v her_o chastity_n do_v move_v a_o ship_n herself_o alone_o tie_v her_o girdle_n to_o it_o that_o many_o man_n and_o ox_n can_v not_o stir_v so_o tucia_n another_o vestal_a virgin_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o her_o chastity_n carry_v water_n in_o a_o fieve_n from_o the_o river_n tiber_n unto_o the_o capitol_n plin._n lib._n 28._o cap._n 2._o these_o thing_n seem_v very_o to_o have_v be_v so_o do_v but_o by_o the_o operation_n rather_o of_o satan_n to_o keep_v the_o profane_a gentile_n still_o in_o blindness_n and_o unbelief_n than_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n as_o think_v thomas_n aquinas_n ex_fw-la perer._n 4._o now_o that_o many_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v true_o effect_v by_o sorcerer_n through_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o two_o reason_n first_o because_o satan_n by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o long_a experience_n have_v great_a knowledge_n of_o natural_a thing_n he_o know_v their_o sympathy_n
argument_n pharaoh_n may_v well_o have_v perceive_v that_o they_o be_v but_o counterfeit_a worker_n and_o that_o moses_n only_o be_v the_o true_a prophet_n and_o they_o impostor_n and_o deceiver_n perer._n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o plague_n which_o be_v send_v upon_o egypt_n come_v to_o be_v handle_v and_o first_o certain_a general_a question_n be_v to_o be_v premit_v certain_a general_a question_n concern_v the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n quest_n xxv_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n first_o for_o the_o number_n of_o these_o plague_n it_o be_v certain_a they_o be_v these_o ten_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o water_n into_o blood_n the_o bring_n of_o frog_n of_o lice_n of_o swarm_n of_o noisome_a fly_n the_o murrane_n of_o cattle_n bile_n and_o botch_n thunder_n hail_n and_o lightning_n grasshopper_n the_o thick_a darkness_n the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v 2._o these_o plague_n in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v neither_o rehearse_v in_o the_o same_o number_n nor_o order_n as_o psal._n 78._o there_o be_v omit_v the_o three_o of_o lice_n the_o six_o of_o botch_n the_o nine_o of_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o 115._o psal._n two_o be_v pass_v over_o in_o silence_n the_o first_o of_o the_o murrane_n of_o cattle_n and_o the_o six_o of_o the_o botch_n 3._o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o austen_n be_v deceive_v who_o think_v that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o ten_o plague_n because_o according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n who_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a follow_v it_o be_v say_v psal._n 78.46_o he_o give_v their_o fruit_n to_o the_o mildew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o vers_fw-la 47._o he_o kill_v their_o wild_a figtree_n with_o the_o hoary_a frost_n and_o vers_fw-la 48._o he_o give_v their_o possession_n to_o the_o fire_n but_o these_o three_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o other_o plague_n for_o in_o the_o first_o plague_n according_a to_o the_o original_n we_o must_v read_v he_o give_v their_o fruit_n to_o the_o caterpillar_n for_o 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element_n the_o earth_n the_o water_n air_n fire_n by_o live_a creature_n as_o frog_n louse_n caterpillar_n fly_n by_o the_o star_n in_o that_o the_o light_n be_v restrain_v they_o be_v punish_v by_o man_n as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n that_o be_v instrument_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o by_o the_o angel_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o plague_n psalm_n 78.44_o 2._o they_o be_v punish_v in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o they_o delight_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n in_o their_o cattle_n in_o their_o body_n in_o their_o child_n 3._o they_o be_v punish_v in_o all_o their_o sense_n in_o their_o sight_n by_o that_o thick_a darkness_n and_o the_o horrible_a sight_n which_o appear_v as_o it_o be_v note_v wisdom_n 17.6_o 7._o in_o their_o taste_n by_o the_o water_n turn_v into_o blood_n and_o their_o thirst_n in_o their_o smell_a by_o the_o stinch_v of_o the_o frog_n and_o of_o their_o ulcer_n in_o their_o feel_n by_o the_o grief_n of_o their_o ulcer_n and_o the_o bite_n of_o fly_n and_o vermin_n in_o their_o hear_n by_o the_o terrible_a thunder_n in_o their_o inward_a sense_n by_o fear_n and_o terror_n and_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o punishment_n they_o be_v overthrow_v and_o drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xxvii_o where_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o what_o place_n they_o be_v first_o send_v concern_v the_o place_n 1._o all_o egypt_n general_o be_v smite_v chap._n 3.20_o which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o cham_n psalm_n 105._o because_o mizraim_n which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o in_o hebrew_n egypt_n be_v so_o call_v mizraim_n be_v one_o of_o cham_n son_n gen._n 10._o but_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v psalm_n 78.12_o he_o do_v marvellous_a thing_n in_o the_o land_n of_o zohan_n which_o the_o septuagint_n call_v tanis_n there_o be_v the_o king_n seat_n and_o there_o first_o the_o plague_n begin_v the_o head_n be_v first_o smite_v than_o the_o member_n and_o from_o thence_o the_o plague_n pass_v over_o all_o egypt_n and_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o field_n of_o zohan_n because_o all_o egypt_n be_v as_o a_o plain_a ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xxviii_o at_o what_o time_n the_o plague_n be_v send_v upon_o egypt_n for_o the_o time_n when_o the_o plague_n be_v send_v 1._o julius_n africanus_n be_v deceive_v who_o think_v that_o egypt_n be_v plague_v at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o ogyges_n flood_n be_v but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o he_o make_v that_o flood_n 1020._o year_n before_o the_o olympiades_n which_o begin_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o achaz_n king_n of_o judah_n unto_o which_o time_n from_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n there_o be_v not_o above_o 763._o year_n 2._o paulus_n orosius_n come_v near_o the_o truth_n lib._n 1.9.10_o that_o these_o plague_n come_v upon_o egypt_n in_o the_o time_n of_o deucalion_n flood_n when_o most_o part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o thessalia_n be_v destroy_v a_o few_o escape_n unto_o the_o hill_n parnassus_n where_o deucalion_n reign_v about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o sun_n parch_v the_o world_n with_o burn_a heat_n not_o only_o in_o aethiopia_n and_o other_o hill_n country_n but_o in_o scythia_n and_o other_o under_o cold_a climate_n which_o give_v occasion_n unto_o the_o poet_n fabulous_a fiction_n of_o phaeton_n 3._o these_o plague_n be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 2483._o year_n from_o noah_n flood_n 797._o before_o the_o battle_n of_o troy_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o time_n of_o samson_n or_o heli_n 356._o year_n before_o the_o first_o olympiade_n 763._o year_n before_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n 789._o year_n ex_fw-la pererio_n quest_n xxix_o in_o what_o time_n all_o the_o plague_n be_v finish_v for_o the_o time_n how_o long_o the_o ten_o plague_n continue_v and_o in_o what_o space_n they_o be_v finish_v 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v who_o genebrard_n follow_v that_o these_o plague_n be_v all_o send_v upon_o egypt_n not_o in_o less_o time_n than_o of_o twelve_o month_n with_o some_o respite_n between_o every_o plague_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o these_o plague_n continue_v the_o space_n of_o ten_o month_n take_v beginning_n when_o the_o sun_n enter_v into_o cancer_n about_o the_o twelve_o of_o june_n and_o end_v in_o the_o vernal_a equinoctial_a about_o the_o fourteen_o of_o march_n when_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v the_o first_o miracle_n in_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o water_n they_o will_v have_v do_v when_o nilus_n begin_v to_o increase_v which_o be_v when_o the_o sun_n enter_v into_o cancer_n and_o so_o nilus_n continue_v in_o his_o increase_a forty_o day_n and_o forty_o day_n more_o it_o decrease_v eighty_o day_n therefore_o after_o the_o first_o plague_n when_o nilus_n be_v abate_v leave_v a_o great_a slime_n behind_o they_o think_v the_o second_o plague_n of_o frog_n be_v send_v borrh._n but_o these_o conjecture_n be_v very_o uncertain_a and_o improable_a for_o first_o whereas_o during_o the_o first_o plague_n they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v dig_v round_o about_o the_o river_n chap._n 7.17_o this_o can_v they_o not_o have_v do_v in_o the_o overflow_n of_o nilus_n 2._o though_o the_o slime_n have_v be_v a_o fit_a matter_n natural_o for_o the_o procreation_n of_o frog_n yet_o their_o plague_n be_v extraordinary_a and_o beyond_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o text_n show_v that_o the_o frog_n come_v not_o out_o of_o the_o slime_n but_o out_o of_o the_o river_n chap._n 8.3_o 3._o beside_o if_o there_o have_v be_v such_o respite_n give_v pharaoh_n between_o plague_n and_o plague_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v not_o be_v so_o strong_a upon_o pharaoh_n as_o now_o when_o they_o follow_v one_o in_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o 3._o pererius_n bring_v they_o all_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o 27._o day_n or_o about_o a_o month_n which_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 âhis_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 ferââ_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 âo_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 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 stone_n and_o of_o wood_n vessel_n of_o mettle_n be_v except_v but_o what_o shall_v let_v why_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o make_v the_o wonder_n great_a all_o the_o water_n shall_v not_o be_v change_v at_o once_o and_o by_o these_o kind_n of_o vessel_n name_v all_o other_o be_v signify_v unless_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o use_v none_o other_o vessel_n than_o of_o stone_n or_o wood_n 5._o justinus_n martyr_n to_o who_o consent_v osiander_n do_v think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v this_o water_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v about_o the_o river_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o these_o water_n be_v change_v also_o by_o the_o general_a word_n and_o that_o they_o labour_v in_o vain_a for_o if_o the_o egyptian_n can_v so_o have_v help_v themselves_o they_o need_v not_o to_o have_v we_o âried_v themselves_o in_o assay_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n as_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 8._o 6._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n turn_v some_o of_o the_o water_n change_v into_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v before_o and_o then_o turn_v it_o again_o into_o blood_n but_o this_o be_v altogether_o unlike_a that_o they_o have_v power_n to_o undo_v moses_n work_v or_o to_o destroy_v his_o miracle_n 7._o ferus_fw-la think_v that_o it_o be_v but_o water_n in_o show_n as_o the_o conversion_n of_o it_o into_o blood_n be_v but_o counterfeit_v likewise_o but_o as_o the_o sorcerer_n rod_n be_v very_a rod_n though_o the_o conversion_n of_o they_o into_o serpent_n be_v but_o imaginary_a so_o the_o water_n here_o which_o they_o use_v be_v true_a water_n though_o their_o work_n be_v counterfeit_a 8._o thostat_fw-la and_o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o the_o devil_n do_v minister_v unto_o they_o water_n bring_v from_o some_o other_o place_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o in_o that_o the_o text_n say_v they_o do_v the_o like_a it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n wherein_o they_o do_v like_a unto_o moses_n 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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 câsâriensis_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 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but_o in_o part_n they_o keep_v they_o not_o because_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n which_o be_v prescribe_v upon_o their_o feast_n day_n be_v necessary_o omit_v be_v limit_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n 3._o justinus_n martyr_n hereupon_o very_o well_o collect_v that_o see_v the_o lord_n do_v tie_v the_o legal_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n which_o he_o do_v foresee_v in_o time_n shall_v be_v destroy_v his_o intent_n also_o be_v that_o all_o such_o sacrifice_n and_o ceremony_n shall_v cease_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v dialog_n cum_fw-la triphon_n and_o if_o the_o jew_n have_v any_o grace_n to_o consider_v this_o they_o may_v think_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o they_o worship_v he_o not_o aright_o see_v that_o they_o be_v deprive_v both_o of_o the_o temple_n priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n so_o that_o their_o case_n be_v hard_a now_o than_o it_o be_v in_o egypt_n where_o they_o do_v eat_v the_o passeover_n which_o now_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o do_v quest_n xxxv_o whether_o the_o sprinkle_n be_v of_o hyssop_n or_o rosemary_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n vers._n 22._o take_v a_o branch_n of_o hyssop_n 1._o some_o have_v take_v this_o for_o moss_n as_o tremelius_fw-la and_o junius_n in_o their_o first_o edition_n because_o 1_o king_n 4.32_o it_o be_v say_v to_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o be_v set_v against_o the_o cedar_n the_o tall_a tree_n as_o the_o vile_a plant_n but_o junius_n have_v reverse_v his_o first_o opinion_n and_o take_v it_o for_o hyssop_n because_o comparison_n be_v not_o of_o unlike_a thing_n but_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o cedar_n as_o be_v the_o high_a tree_n that_o grow_v upon_o a_o body_n be_v set_v against_o the_o hyssop_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o small_a thing_n that_o rise_v upon_o a_o stalk_n or_o shaft_n as_o the_o body_n thereof_o 2._o piscator_fw-la do_v think_v it_o to_o be_v rosemary_n both_o because_o for_o the_o divers_a branch_n 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her_o song_n the_o lord_n have_v look_v upon_o the_o poor_a degree_n of_o his_o hand_n maid_n luk._n 2.48_o and_o as_o hagar_n say_v thou_o lord_n have_v look_v upon_o i_o gen._n 16.13_o or_o in_o judgement_n as_o here_o he_o look_v towards_o the_o egyptian_n who_o he_o see_v before_o but_o seem_v to_o wink_v at_o they_o and_o suffer_v they_o to_o go_v on_o simler_n 2._o the_o lord_n look_v towards_o they_o towards_o the_o morning_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o egyptian_n ut_fw-la serò_fw-la videreât_fw-la quò_fw-la ipsos_fw-la projecisset_fw-la furoris_fw-la svi_fw-la impâtus_fw-la that_o they_o may_v see_v though_o too_o late_o whether_o the_o force_n of_o their_o fury_n have_v cast_v they_o calvin_n ut_fw-la utrinquâ_n conspicua_fw-la esset_fw-la potentia_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o the_o power_n of_o god_n may_v be_v apparent_a in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n simler_n the_o israelite_n it_o be_v now_o day_n may_v with_o 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impedârent_fw-la that_o they_o hinder_v one_o another_o ferus_fw-la equi_fw-la impiugâbanâ_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 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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 cha_n 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 bâcâhoris_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
divers_a reading_n quest_n fourteen_o what_o be_v the_o strong_a before_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v prefer_v vers._n 11._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n among_o the_o mighty_a 1._o this_o be_v utter_v with_o a_o interrogation_n be_v more_o emphatical_a than_o if_o it_o have_v be_v bare_o affirm_v calvin_n 2._o the_o most_o read_v among_o the_o god_n but_o the_o word_n eâlim_fw-la be_v also_o take_v for_o the_o mighty_a as_o psalm_n 29.1_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n you_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a give_v unto_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o it_o have_v a_o more_o general_a signification_n prefer_v god_n before_o the_o angel_n both_o good_a and_o evil_n which_o of_o the_o latter_a sort_n assist_v the_o magician_n against_o moses_n and_o before_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o egyptian_n upon_o who_o the_o lord_n also_o execute_v judgement_n chap._n 12.12_o and_o before_o the_o mighty_a of_o the_o earth_n for_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o prince_n be_v confound_v 3._o this_o exposition_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o like_a place_n psal._n 89.6_o who_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o who_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n among_o the_o son_n of_o the_o strong_a psal._n 89.6_o quest_n xv._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fearful_a in_o praise_n vers._n 11._o who_o be_v like_o thou_o so_o glorious_a 1._o in_o three_o thing_n god_n be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o in_o holiness_n for_o the_o very_a angel_n be_v imperfect_a in_o his_o fight_n in_o fear_n and_o reverence_n none_o be_v so_o to_o be_v reverence_v as_o the_o lord_n who_o glory_n the_o angel_n can_v endure_v to_o behold_v and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o work_n siml_n 2._o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fearful_a in_o praise_n which_o some_o do_v interpret_v that_o whereas_o the_o devil_n be_v fear_v because_o they_o work_v mischief_n god_n be_v fear_v because_o his_o work_n be_v merciful_a and_o praiseworthy_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psal._n 130.3_o mercy_n be_v with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v some_o expound_v it_o that_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v praise_v without_o fear_n and_o tremble_a but_o the_o fit_a sense_n be_v quod_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la rite_n laudâri_fw-la ãâã_d rapiuntur_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o stuporem_fw-la that_o god_n can_v due_o be_v praise_v but_o all_o man_n fall_v into_o astonishment_n no_o man_n can_v praise_v he_o as_o he_o be_v worthy_a calv._n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o prophet_n david_n psal._n 89.7_o god_n be_v very_o terrible_a in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n even_o the_o saint_n the_o holy_a angel_n do_v tremble_v and_o wonder_v when_o they_o consider_v god_n praise_n 3._o last_o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v wonder_n many_o thing_n among_o man_n be_v count_v wonder_n which_o wise_a man_n do_v not_o admire_v and_o many_o thing_n be_v miraculous_a even_o unto_o wise_a man_n which_o be_v not_o so_o to_o the_o angel_n but_o god_n do_v wonder_n which_o be_v a_o astonishment_n even_o to_o the_o angel_n simler_n quest_n xvi_o wherein_o the_o egyptian_n be_v compare_v unto_o lead_n vers._n 10._o they_o sink_v as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a water_n etc._n etc._n 1._o impurissimo_fw-la metallo_fw-la comparantur_fw-la they_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o most_o impure_a mettle_n not_o to_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o to_o lead_v which_o be_v call_v ghopher_v derive_v of_o ghophir_n which_o signify_v dust_n or_o earth_n because_o lead_v be_v of_o the_o most_o terrene_a and_o earthly_a nature_n of_o all_o the_o metal_n borrh._n 2._o likewise_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o lead_v quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sua_fw-la mole_n ad_fw-la inferna_fw-la trahit_fw-la because_o sin_n by_o the_o weight_n thereof_o draw_v into_o hell_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o prophet_n wickedness_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o talon_n of_o lead_n zachar._n 5.7_o ferus_fw-la 3._o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o sin_n only_o but_o of_o the_o heaviness_n of_o their_o judgement_n do_v ãâã_d similitude_n agree_v unto_o they_o onere_fw-la perfidiae_fw-la &_o gravitate_fw-la judicii_fw-la divini_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la depressi_fw-la they_o be_v bear_v down_o into_o the_o deep_a with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o heaviness_n of_o god_n judgement_n borrh._n 4._o and_o beside_o nullus_fw-la fuit_fw-la evitandi_fw-la locus_fw-la there_o be_v no_o way_n for_o they_o to_o escape_v as_o lead_v swim_v not_o neither_o float_v in_o the_o water_n but_o sink_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n osiander_n 5._o beside_o whereas_o omnia_fw-la qua_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la metallorum_fw-la conflatoriâ_n usurpantur_fw-la hic_fw-la nominantur_fw-la all_o thing_n which_o be_v use_v in_o melt_v of_o metal_n be_v here_o name_v as_o fire_n spirit_n or_o wind_n lead_v borrh._n herein_o also_o they_o be_v liken_v unto_o lead_n because_o that_o mettle_n be_v soon_o of_o all_o metal_n melt_v waste_a and_o consume_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o the_o wicked_a be_v sweep_v away_o with_o god_n judgement_n whereas_o the_o righteous_a be_v thereby_o try_v and_o purify_v as_o silver_n and_o gold_n so_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v the_o bellows_n be_v burn_v the_o lead_n be_v consume_v in_o the_o fire_n jer._n 6.29_o 6._o likewise_o this_o similitude_n show_v that_o this_o their_o sink_v down_o like_o lead_n betoken_v their_o everlasting_a punishment_n malitia_fw-la grave_n &_o importabiles_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o hominibus_fw-la abjiciuntur_fw-la in_o abyssum_fw-la inferni_fw-la cum_fw-la satin_n &_o angelis_n illius_fw-la discruciandi_fw-la they_o be_v weigh_v down_o with_o malice_n and_o importable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n be_v cast_v down_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n for_o ever_o to_o âe_v torment_v with_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n pelican_n quest_n xvii_o how_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o have_v swallow_v they_o vers._n 12._o the_o earth_n swallow_v they_o 1._o neither_o be_v the_o water_n here_o understand_v by_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o earth_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o this_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o world_n as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o august_n quaest_n 54._o in_o exod._n for_o this_o be_v somewhat_o coact_v 2._o neither_o yet_o do_v the_o earth_n open_a and_o devour_v they_o as_o the_o water_n swallow_v they_o as_o vatab._n for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o core_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v the_o scripture_n will_v not_o have_v conceal_v so_o great_a a_o miracle_n 3._o neither_o be_v they_o say_v to_o be_v devour_v of_o the_o earth_n quia_fw-la in_o limo_fw-la haeserunt_fw-la because_o they_o do_v stick_v in_o the_o mud_n as_o simler_n for_o they_o be_v cast_v up_o upon_o the_o land_n 4._o neither_o be_v the_o meaning_n subitò_fw-la perierunt_fw-la aâ_n sâ_n eos_fw-la terra_fw-la deglutivisset_fw-la that_o they_o perish_v sudden_o as_o though_o the_o earth_n have_v swallow_v they_o osiander_n for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o similitude_n but_o a_o narration_n of_o the_o fact_n 5._o therefore_o by_o the_o earth_n here_o be_v understand_v alvens_n ââariâ_n the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n hem_v in_o and_o compass_v of_o the_o mountain_n as_o jonas_n describe_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o earth_n with_o her_o bar_n be_v about_o i_o for_o ever_o jonah_n 2.6_o jun._n 6._o ferus_fw-la by_o the_o earth_n understand_v hell_n vbi_fw-la nullus_fw-la ordo_fw-la sed_fw-la sempiternus_fw-la horror_n inhabitat_fw-la where_o there_o be_v no_o order_n but_o everlasting_a horror_n and_o confusion_n but_o the_o other_o sense_n better_o agree_v to_o the_o history_n 7._o wherein_o appear_v the_o correspondency_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o state_n amatores_fw-la terrenârum_fw-la deuârabuntur_fw-la à _fw-la terra_fw-la the_o lover_n of_o earthly_a thing_n be_v devour_v of_o the_o earth_n pelican_n quest_n xviii_o how_o the_o lord_n will_v lead_v and_o carry_v his_o people_n vers._n 13._o thou_o will_v carry_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n unto_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n 1._o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v in_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n thou_o have_v carry_v not_o that_o moses_n only_o wish_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v carry_v they_o to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n but_o he_o speak_v confident_o that_o the_o lord_n which_o have_v redeem_v they_o will_v not_o now_o leave_v they_o till_o he_o have_v accomplish_v his_o good_a work_n towards_o they_o and_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o prophet_n to_o speak_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o already_o do_v and_o pass_v because_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n promise_n siml_n 2._o here_o moses_n use_v two_o effectual_a word_n the_o one_o be_v âachah_n which_o signify_v to_o lead_v as_o a_o shepherd_n lead_v which_o show_v the_o provident_a care_n of_o god_n as_o a_o faithful_a and_o careful_a shepherd_n lead_v his_o people_n like_o sheep_n siml_n the_o other_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 twiâe_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 ânto_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 liguâââoc_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 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&_o imprudente_fw-la homine_fw-la man_n not_o willing_a nor_o mind_v it_o jun._n and_o so_o this_o act_n seem_v to_o be_v casual_a or_o accidental_a unto_o man_n which_o be_v so_o call_v non_fw-la quia_fw-la nullam_fw-la causauâ_n habent_fw-la not_o because_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n for_o that_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v without_o a_o cause_n but_o because_o causarum_fw-la confluentium_fw-la ordâ_n nobis_fw-la est_fw-la incognitus_fw-la the_o order_n of_o cause_n concur_v be_v unknown_a unto_o we_o tostat._n 3_o although_o the_o cause_n appear_v not_o to_o we_o why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v he_o that_o be_v so_o offer_v to_o one_o hand_n to_o be_v slay_v yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o doubt_v but_o that_o it_o be_v most_o just_a ex_fw-la causa_fw-la occulta_fw-la permisit_fw-la interfici_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n suffer_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v upon_o some_o hide_a cause_n lyran._n occulta_fw-la aequitate_fw-la by_o a_o hide_a equity_n justo_fw-la judicio_fw-la paravit_fw-la illum_fw-la occidendum_fw-la he_o ordain_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v in_o his_o just_a judgement_n cajetan_n well_fw-mi pro_fw-la sceleribus_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la emendationem_fw-la &_o purgationem_fw-la malorum_fw-la quae_fw-la egerat_fw-la either_o for_o his_o wickedness_n or_o for_o the_o amendment_n or_o purge_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v do_v tostat._v quaest_n 15._o 4._o rupertus_n here_o give_v instance_n how_o after_o this_o manner_n saul_n be_v twice_o deliver_v into_o david_n hand_n in_o the_o cave_n and_o when_o he_o take_v the_o spear_n and_o water_n pot_n from_o he_o and_o further_o say_v that_o permissu_fw-la legis_fw-la poterat_fw-la illum_fw-la occidere_fw-la by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o the_o law_n he_o may_v have_v kill_v he_o and_o go_v afterward_o to_o some_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n but_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o this_o offering_n of_o a_o man_n into_o one_o hand_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o that_o oblation_n of_o david_n enemy_n unto_o his_o hand_n for_o moses_n speak_v here_o of_o such_o a_o unlooked_a for_o event_n whereby_o one_o be_v slay_v that_o opportunity_n offer_v to_o david_n be_v to_o try_v his_o patience_n not_o to_o give_v he_o any_o warrant_n to_o kill_v and_o if_o david_n have_v take_v that_o opportunity_n to_o slay_v saul_n and_o have_v therein_o follow_v the_o carnal_a counsel_n of_o his_o servant_n he_o have_v sin_v in_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o lord_n anoint_v for_o if_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o for_o take_v away_o a_o piece_n of_o saul_n garment_n how_o will_v it_o have_v torment_v he_o if_o he_o have_v take_v away_o his_o life_n neither_o be_v the_o city_n of_o refuge_n appoint_v for_o wilful_a murder_n such_o as_o this_o shall_v have_v be_v see_v that_o there_o be_v enmity_n before_o between_o saul_n and_o david_n quest_n xxxviii_o what_o place_n of_o refuge_n be_v appoint_v i_o will_v appoint_v he_o a_o place_n to_o fly_v unto_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o place_n during_o the_o sojourn_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o desert_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o altar_n but_o after_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n there_o be_v six_o city_n of_o refuge_n appoint_v three_o beyond_o jordan_n and_o three_o of_o this_o side_n jun._n 2._o but_o yet_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o tabernacle_n afterward_o and_o the_o temple_n be_v still_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n as_o appear_v by_o joab_n who_o flee_v into_o the_o temple_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o notwithstanding_o can_v not_o privilege_v he_o quest_n thirty-nine_o why_o the_o lord_n appoint_v place_n for_o such_o to_o fly_v unto_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n appoint_v city_n of_o refuge_n be_v these_o 1._o lest_o that_o the_o innocent_a party_n may_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o friend_n of_o he_o who_o he_o have_v kill_v before_o his_o cause_n be_v hear_v therefore_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o fly_v to_o one_o of_o the_o city_n that_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o slaughter_n may_v be_v there_o consider_v of_o by_o the_o judge_n simler_n 2._o and_o to_o this_o end_n it_o be_v so_o appoint_v that_o he_o may_v stay_v there_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n jun._n who_o be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n by_o who_o precious_a death_n we_o be_v all_o set_v free_a 3._o and_o this_o be_v do_v ut_fw-la mentem_fw-la corum_fw-la hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la medeatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o heal_v and_o allay_v the_o mind_n and_o fury_n of_o those_o which_o otherwise_o will_v delight_v in_o murder_n theodoret._n for_o by_o his_o absence_n and_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n the_o rage_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v his_o life_n will_v be_v qualify_v and_o therefore_o god_n provide_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v still_o provoke_v by_o the_o continual_a fight_n of_o he_o 4._o and_o further_o by_o this_o that_o he_o which_o kill_v one_o unwitting_o be_v appoint_v to_o fly_v it_o be_v show_v quòd_fw-la reus_fw-la poenae_fw-la efficitur_fw-la that_o yet_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o some_o punishment_n theodoret._n so_o that_o involuntary_a kill_n be_v punish_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o banishment_n among_o the_o israelite_n simler_n so_o likewise_o among_o the_o athenian_n such_o kind_n of_o manslaughter_n be_v censure_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o one_o year_n exile_n galas_n and_o so_o among_o the_o israelite_n he_o that_o escape_v unto_o one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v not_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o limit_n and_o bound_n of_o the_o city_n if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o kinsman_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v slay_v to_o kill_v he_o simler_n quest_n xl._o what_o be_v to_o be_v count_v wilful_a murder_n vers._n 14._o but_o if_o a_o man_n come_v praesumptuous_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o word_n ãâã_d signify_v to_o deal_v arrogant_o insolent_o to_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o swell_a pride_n as_o psal._n 124.5_o it_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o swell_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n oleaster_n and_o two_o thing_n must_v concur_v in_o wilful_a murder_n it_o must_v be_v do_v witting_o and_o willing_o hic_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la inâântio_fw-la occidendi_fw-la sed_fw-la mentis_fw-la utraque_fw-la pars_fw-la intellectus_fw-la &_o voluntas_fw-la describitur_fw-la here_o not_o only_o the_o intention_n of_o kill_v but_o either_o part_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v understand_v the_o understanding_n in_o do_v it_o with_o guile_n and_o the_o will_n in_o presume_v cajetan_n 2._o cajetan_n think_v further_a that_o this_o be_v a_o divers_a law_n from_o the_o first_o general_a prohibition_n of_o kill_v vers_fw-la 12._o for_o here_o the_o law_n speak_v of_o kill_v a_o neighbour_n or_o companion_n there_o of_o any_o man_n there_o no_o word_n be_v express_v of_o the_o intention_n
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 vatâb_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 regeââ_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 purpââta_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 one_o have_v not_o of_o this_o wood_n 2._o r._n solomon_n who_o
altar_n upon_o the_o burn_a offering_n i.a.s._n better_a than_o for_o a_o burn_a offering_n p.l.b._n or_o in_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n s._n for_o here_o the_o preposition_n be_v omit_v or_o beside_o the_o burn_a offering_n g.u._n the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ghal_o above_o upon_z b.g.u._n vers._n 35._o thou_o shall_v fill_v their_o hand_n b.g.u.a._n consecrate_v their_o hand_n p.s.l._n consecrate_v their_o ministry_n i._o offer_v their_o oblation_n c._n the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d temalle_o shall_v fill_v caeter_fw-la vers._n 36._o thou_o shall_v cleanse_v the_o altar_n g.b._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la not_o sprinkle_v the_o altar_n with_o the_o sin_n offer_v i._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chata_n in_o piel_n signify_v to_o cleanse_v and_o so_o junius_n translate_v levit._fw-la 14.52_o 3._o the_o question_n explain_v quest_n i._o why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o have_v the_o priest_n thus_o consecrate_v vers._n 1._o this_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o they_o in_o consecrate_v they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o first_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o single_v out_o and_o appoint_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n lest_o every_o one_o at_o his_o pleasure_n may_v have_v presume_v upon_o the_o priest_n office_n as_o among_o the_o gentile_n he_o that_o be_v the_o more_o mighty_a and_o honourable_a take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o sacrificer_n lippom._n pelican_n 2._o the_o lord_n as_o before_o he_o beautify_v the_o priest_n with_o glorious_a apparel_n so_o here_o he_o by_o certain_a public_a and_o solemn_a rite_n do_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v consecrate_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o view_v of_o all_o the_o people_n for_o the_o great_a reverence_n and_o authority_n of_o their_o call_n 3._o and_o hereby_o the_o priest_n themselves_o be_v assure_v also_o of_o their_o call_n which_o be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v unto_o they_o by_o these_o sign_n 4._o and_o these_o ceremony_n be_v figure_n and_o type_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n christ_n jesus_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v and_o of_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o believer_n who_o christ_n have_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n his_o father_n simler_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o calf_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n vers._n 29._o take_v a_o young_a bullock_n yet_o under_o the_o dam._n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n a_o calf_n or_o steer_v the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n that_o no_o more_o be_v thereby_o signify_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o bullock_n as_o so_o they_o say_v the_o son_n of_o a_o goat_n the_o son_n of_o a_o dove_n and_o such_o like_a oleaster_n but_o this_o be_v in_o that_o sense_n a_o needless_a repetition_n for_o a_o bullock_n must_v needs_o come_v of_o a_o bullock_n and_o a_o goat_n of_o a_o goat_n 2._o some_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o young_a bullock_n out_o of_o the_o hear_v de_fw-fr armento_fw-mi so_o latin_n septuag_n chalde_n vatab._n but_o more_o be_v signify_v thereby_o than_o so_o for_o genes_n 18.7_o it_o be_v say_v that_o abraham_n run_v to_o the_o hear_v and_o fetch_v filium_fw-la bovis_fw-la the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n not_o out_o of_o the_o hear_v for_o that_o be_v say_v before_o 3._o rab._n solomon_n think_v this_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n because_o the_o word_n phar_n signify_v not_o only_o a_o young_a bullock_n but_o a_o old_a calf_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o addition_n it_o be_v signify_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o young_a bullock_n but_o this_o addition_n need_v not_o for_o that_o cause_n for_o the_o word_n phar_n of_o itself_o signify_v a_o young_a bullock_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o calf_n 4._o wherefore_o i_o prefer_v here_o junius_n read_v who_o interprete_v it_o juvencum_fw-la filium_fw-la bovis_fw-la a_o young_a bullock_n the_o son_n of_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n juvencum_fw-la subrumum_fw-la a_o calf_n or_o bullock_n yet_o suck_v under_o the_o dam_n not_o wean_v and_o therefore_o sometime_o be_v bakar_n the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n be_v put_v alone_o without_o the_o other_o word_n phar_n quest_n iii_o why_o a_o bullock_n two_o ram_n and_o other_o thing_n be_v offer_v at_o aaron_n consecration_n a_o young_a bullock_n 1._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v a_o calf_n or_o young_a bullock_n for_o aaron_n consecration_n to_o make_v atonement_n for_o that_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v in_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n and_o the_o two_o ram_n be_v prescribe_v one_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o ram_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o other_o for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n which_o they_o offer_v at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o these_o be_v light_a conjecture_n for_o aaron_n have_v not_o yet_o commit_v that_o sin_n in_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o ram_n but_o a_o lamb_n which_o they_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n withal_o 2._o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n and_o kind_n be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n here_o consecrate_v such_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o gift_n of_o their_o consecration_n as_o levit._n 4._o a_o calf_n or_o young_a bullock_n be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n whereas_o but_o a_o goat_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o prince_n because_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o profess_v knowledge_n be_v more_o dangerous_a and_o scandalous_a so_o then_o because_o here_o the_o high_a priest_n with_o his_o son_n be_v to_o be_v consecrate_v a_o bullock_n must_v be_v take_v 3._o and_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o offer_v unto_o god_n all_o the_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o people_n of_o all_o sort_n it_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v consecrate_v with_o sacrifice_n of_o all_o sort_n which_o be_v three_o either_o sin_n offering_n burn_a sacrifice_n or_o peace_n offering_n of_o the_o first_o kind_n be_v the_o bullock_n here_o of_o the_o second_o the_o first_o ram_n and_o of_o the_o three_o the_o second_o 4._o and_o for_o that_o there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o meat_n offering_n some_o of_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n as_o beast_n and_o bird_n some_o without_o life_n as_o cake_n unleavened_a bread_n and_o such_o like_a and_o the_o meat_n offering_n of_o thing_n without_o life_n be_v of_o divers_a sort_n some_o out_o of_o the_o oven_n some_o of_o the_o fry_a pan_n some_o out_o of_o the_o cauldron_n levit._n 2.4.5_o here_o all_o these_o variety_n be_v present_v unleavened_a bread_n out_o of_o the_o oven_n cake_n temper_v with_o oil_n in_o the_o fry_a pan_n and_o wafer_n boil_a in_o water_n as_o r._n solomon_n think_v like_v unto_o our_o fimnel_n tostat._v qu._n 1._o 5._o and_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v deuce_n &_o ante_fw-la signani_fw-la aliârum_fw-la the_o captain_n and_o ringleader_n of_o other_o to_o signify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a holiness_n require_v in_o they_o they_o be_v consecrate_v all_o kind_n of_o way_n 1._o they_o be_v wash_v 2._o they_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o priestly_a robe_n 3._o they_o be_v anoint_v 4._o the_o sacrifice_n both_o for_o sin_n the_o burn_a offering_n and_o peace_n offering_n be_v offer_v for_o they_o 5._o they_o be_v purify_v with_o blood_n both_o their_o ear_n hand_n and_o foot_n be_v touch_v therewith_o and_o they_o themselves_o and_o their_o garment_n be_v besprinkle_v also_o with_o blood_n and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v one_o day_n or_o two_o but_o their_o consecration_n do_v continue_v for_o seven_o day_n together_o vers_n 36._o gallas_n quest_n iv._n why_o aaron_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v call_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v bring_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o the_o dââre_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v these_o why_o aaron_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n there_o to_o put_v on_o his_o priestly_a garment_n 1._o because_o he_o be_v to_o serve_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n within_o into_o the_o which_o aaron_n be_v not_o to_o enter_v without_o his_o priestly_a attire_n for_o his_o sound_n must_v be_v hear_v when_o he_o go_v in_o and_o out_o lest_o he_o die_v chap._n 28.35_o 2._o because_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v place_v the_o brazen_a altar_n where_o the_o priest_n be_v daily_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v they_o shall_v be_v there_o consecrate_v where_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o service_n
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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 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it_o be_v not_o for_o he_o also_o to_o show_v his_o anger_n too_o but_o rather_o to_o express_v his_o love_n in_o pacify_v the_o lord_n wrath_n non_fw-la oportuit_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la praesentiâ_n indignari_fw-la sed_fw-la furorem_fw-la dei_fw-la deprecari_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o for_o moses_n in_o god_n presence_n to_o be_v angry_a but_o by_o entreaty_n rather_o to_o pacify_v his_o anger_n 2._o now_o then_o whereas_o there_o be_v duo_fw-la impetus_fw-la in_o ira_fw-la two_o forcible_a motion_n in_o anger_n the_o one_o when_o we_o know_v any_o thing_n by_o hearsay_n which_o may_v worthy_o move_v we_o to_o anger_n the_o other_o when_o by_o our_o sense_n we_o perceive_v it_o so_o be_v it_o here_o with_o moses_n he_o be_v inward_o move_v when_o first_o the_o lord_n declare_v unto_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o this_o motion_n he_o suppress_v when_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n bend_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n amor_fw-la vicit_fw-la iram_fw-la love_n in_o he_o 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and_o advise_v act_n 2._o r._n solomon_n to_o excuse_n moses_n say_v that_o of_o a_o sudden_a the_o write_n of_o the_o table_n be_v wipe_v out_o and_o moses_n see_v they_o to_o be_v then_o for_o no_o further_a use_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n but_o this_o fable_n contradict_v the_o text_n which_o describe_v the_o table_n at_o the_o very_a same_o time_n when_o moses_n carry_v they_o to_o be_v write_v on_o both_o side_n which_o be_v express_v of_o purpose_n to_o show_v what_o a_o precious_a monument_n the_o israelite_n be_v deprive_v of_o 3._o some_o make_v it_o simple_o a_o act_n of_o moses_n rage_n that_o furore_fw-la turbatus_fw-la tabulas_fw-la fregerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v distemper_v with_o rage_n he_o break_v the_o table_n which_o oversight_n of_o moses_n in_o their_o opinion_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o most_o holy_a monument_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o his_o people_n in_o so_o 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doubt_n of_o it_o utrum_fw-la ex_fw-la humano_fw-la affectu_fw-la vel_fw-la divino_fw-la instinctu_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecerit_fw-la non_fw-la patet_fw-la it_o be_v not_o evident_a whether_o he_o do_v it_o of_o a_o humane_a affection_n or_o a_o divine_a instinct_n but_o see_v god_n be_v not_o angry_a with_o moses_n for_o do_v it_o but_o bid_v to_o prepare_v the_o like_a table_n again_o chap._n 34._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v no_o humane_a motion_n in_o he_o to_o do_v it_o 2._o moses_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o break_v they_o recusans_fw-la esse_fw-la paedagogus_fw-la inobedientis_fw-la populi_fw-la refuse_v to_o be_v the_o schoolmaster_n of_o such_o a_o disobedient_a people_n 3._o moses_n think_v the_o people_n unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o benefit_n in_o poenam_fw-la populi_fw-la indigni_fw-la beneficio_fw-la tabularum_fw-la etc._n etc._n
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 zâli_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 nâssen_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 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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 beaâen_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 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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 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be_v ready_a etc._n etc._n so_o also_o hierom_n then_o in_o this_o sense_n this_o example_n fit_v not_o moses_n at_o all_o who_o have_v not_o two_o such_o will_n as_o christ_n have_v 2._o but_o allow_v christ_n here_o to_o pray_v as_o man_n which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v receive_v for_o as_o god_n he_o pray_v not_o but_o be_v pray_v unto_o we_o may_v further_o admit_v that_o distinction_n of_o peter_n lombard_n that_o there_o be_v duplex_fw-la affectus_fw-la mentis_fw-la &_o sensus_fw-la a_o double_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o of_o the_o sense_n christ_n in_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o judgement_n be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v but_o sensualitatis_fw-la affectu_fw-la in_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o sense_n he_o desire_v the_o cup_n to_o pass_v but_o this_o be_v a_o natural_a desire_n in_o christ_n to_o escape_v death_n now_o in_o moses_n to_o wish_v not_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a death_n be_v a_o supernatural_a desire_n and_o therefore_o proceed_v not_o 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because_o god_n will_v be_v not_o reveal_v unto_o we_o we_o
word_n be_v chaâân_v which_o signify_v to_o give_v to_o bestow_v to_o show_v grace_n the_o other_o be_v racham_n that_o betoken_v to_o be_v inward_o move_v with_o pity_n and_o compassion_n oleaster_n the_o first_o than_o signify_v that_o favour_n which_o be_v see_v in_o bestow_v of_o gift_n the_o other_o in_o remit_v of_o sin_n and_o deliver_v from_o evil_a quest_n xlii_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o mercy_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v i_o will_v show_v mercy_n there_o be_v mercy_n of_o divers_a sort_n 1._o first_o there_o be_v a_o general_a mercy_n which_o the_o lord_n extend_v towards_o all_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a as_o in_o grant_v the_o sun_n and_o rain_n indifferent_o to_o all_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a mercy_n towards_o his_o own_o child_n which_o also_o be_v show_v in_o divers_a manner_n 1._o as_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o great_a sin_n as_o david_n pray_v as_o psal._n 51.1_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n etc._n etc._n 2._o there_o be_v mercy_n also_o see_v in_o forgive_a sin_n of_o ignorance_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v i_o be_v receive_v to_o mercy_n because_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o mercy_n which_o they_o taste_v of_o that_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n and_o do_v love_v he_o which_o be_v see_v not_o only_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o heap_v of_o blessing_n upon_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o upon_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 4._o and_o mercy_n be_v also_o exercise_v towards_o they_o which_o be_v unable_a to_o perform_v any_o thing_n of_o themselves_o be_v thereunto_o assist_v and_o aid_v by_o grace_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o in_o he_o that_o run_v but_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.16_o this_o mercy_n here_o mention_v be_v of_o that_o kind_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n choose_v procopius_n quest_n xliii_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o vision_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n vers._n 20._o thou_o can_v not_o see_v my_o fate_n that_o we_o may_v arise_v by_o degree_n to_o come_v to_o the_o handle_n of_o moses_n sinai_n sight_n first_o be_v to_o be_v premise_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o divers_a way_n and_o kind_n of_o the_o vision_n or_o sight_n of_o god_n we_o be_v say_v to_o see_v either_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o body_n or_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o each_o of_o these_o have_v a_o threefold_a distinction_n or_o difference_n for_o there_o be_v of_o each_o a_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a sight_n in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o same_o imperfect_a and_o in_o the_o next_o a_o perfect_a sight_n so_o there_o be_v six_o kind_n of_o vision_n in_o all_o three_o of_o the_o body_n and_o three_o of_o the_o mind_n first_o concern_v the_o ordinary_a sight_n of_o the_o body_n 1._o it_o be_v that_o whereby_o we_o see_v and_o behold_v sensible_a thing_n which_o be_v object_n to_o the_o eye_n which_o discern_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o finite_a and_o circumscriptible_a nature_n 2._o the_o extraordinary_a when_o god_n in_o vision_n show_v he_o in_o some_o external_a form_n and_o shape_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o in_o corporali_fw-la speciâ_fw-la in_o some_o corporal_a show_n quod_fw-la voluntas_fw-la elegit_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la natura_fw-la formavit_fw-la which_o it_o please_v god_n to_o choose_v not_o of_o nature_n form_v augustine_n the_o other_o be_v in_o humani_fw-la corporis_fw-la veritate_fw-la in_o the_o assumption_n of_o a_o true_a humane_a body_n so_o christ_n be_v see_v in_o humane_a flesh_n 3._o then_o in_o the_o next_o world_n when_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v glorify_v we_o shall_v see_v more_o perfect_o as_o job_n say_v 19.26_o i_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n second_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o soul_n also_o be_v divers_a 1._o there_o be_v a_o ordinary_a sight_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o common_a which_o be_v the_o sight_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o come_v by_o the_o creature_n rom._n 1.20_o or_o peculiar_a to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o sight_n of_o he_o by_o faith_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v purify_v act_v 25.9_o and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n clear_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a sight_n and_o illumination_n by_o the_o mind_n as_o when_o god_n do_v manifest_v himself_o unto_o the_o prophet_n by_o inward_a vision_n and_o revelation_n as_o when_o peter_n fall_v into_o a_o trance_n and_o see_v that_o four_o corner_a sheet_n act_v 10._o 3._o and_o in_o the_o next_o life_n our_o inward_a sight_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v perfect_v as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 13.13_o now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n now_o we_o know_v in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v we_o know_v even_o as_o we_o be_v know_v now_o in_o order_n it_o shall_v be_v discuss_v by_o which_o of_o these_o kind_n of_o vision_n god_n may_v be_v see_v and_o apprehend_v of_o man_n quest_n xliv_o whether_o god_n may_v be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n in_o this_o life_n first_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o see_v god_n in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n 1._o for_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v of_o a_o corporal_a and_o material_a substance_n if_o he_o may_v be_v see_v with_o carnal_a eye_n for_o nothing_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n can_v be_v discern_v but_o that_o which_o be_v visible_a finite_a and_o circumscriptible_a but_o the_o lord_n be_v infinite_a anthropomorphite_n and_o audiââ_n heretic_n do_v hold_v indeed_o that_o god_n himself_o have_v a_o humane_a and_o visible_a shape_n and_o that_o man_n according_a to_o his_o body_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o heresy_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n therefore_o of_o no_o bodily_a shape_n 2._o and_o god_n be_v of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n can_v be_v see_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n for_o that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n non_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la sensus_fw-la corporis_fw-la do_v not_o come_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n simler_n 3._o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n be_v love_n which_o show_v his_o substance_n noâ_n a_o quality_n as_o our_o love_n be_v then_o as_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n in_o we_o can_v be_v see_v much_o less_o can_v god_n 4._o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n which_o be_v the_o inward_a renovation_n of_o the_o mind_n can_v be_v see_v much_o less_o god_n himself_o who_o image_n we_o bear_v 5._o the_o mind_n also_o of_o man_n be_v invisible_a mulâo_fw-la magis_fw-la simplicissima_fw-la illa_fw-la &_o infinita_fw-la mens_fw-la much_o more_o that_o most_o pure_a and_o infinite_a mind_n simler_n dei_fw-la 6._o chrysostome_n give_v this_o reason_n deus_fw-la simplex_fw-la omni_fw-la concoctione_fw-la abjunctuâ_n nulla_fw-la forma_fw-la aut_fw-la figura_fw-la effigiatus_fw-la god_n be_v of_o a_o simple_a nature_n without_o any_o composition_n he_o have_v no_o form_n or_o figure_n etc._n etc._n but_o nothing_o be_v perceive_v of_o the_o sense_n but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o a_o mix_v and_o compound_a nature_n that_o have_v form_n and_o fashion_n 7._o gregorio_n nyssene_n est_fw-la interminabilis_fw-la divina_fw-la natura_fw-la &_o interminabile_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la the_o divine_a nature_n be_v infinite_a and_o not_o to_o be_v confine_v or_o limit_v and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v can_v be_v comprehend_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o god_n can_v be_v confine_v or_o determine_v he_o thus_o show_v quod_fw-la continet_fw-la majus_fw-la est_fw-la contento_fw-mi that_o which_o contain_v be_v great_a than_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v and_o it_o be_v also_o heterogeneâ_n natura_fw-la of_o another_o nature_n as_o the_o fish_n be_v confine_v in_o the_o water_n and_o the_o bird_n in_o the_o air_n but_o nothing_o be_v great_a than_o god_n and_o he_o be_v perfect_o good_a that_o which_o shall_v confine_v he_o be_v of_o a_o divers_a kind_n must_v be_v perfect_o evil_a so_o it_o will_v follow_v deum_fw-la vinci_fw-la à _fw-la malo_fw-la that_o god_n shall_v be_v overcome_v of_o evil_a 36._o 8._o cyrill_n use_v this_o argument_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v see_v of_o divers_a of_o the_o saint_n but_o none_o of_o they_o do_v think_v that_o they_o see_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o god_n aliter_fw-la alius_fw-la vidit_fw-la aliter_fw-la esaias_n aliter_fw-la ezechiel_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o every_o one_o see_v god_n after_o a_o divers_a sort_n otherwise_o esaias_n after_o another_o manner_n ezechiel_n see_v he_o etc._n etc._n if_o they_o have_v see_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o god_n than_o god_n must_v be_v of_o a_o divers_a nature_n and_o
pitch_v without_o the_o host_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o camp_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v know_v perfect_o to_o be_v reconcile_v but_o of_o this_o there_o can_v be_v no_o certainty_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n have_v not_o this_o shine_a in_o his_o face_n continual_o while_o it_o last_v with_o he_o but_o that_o while_o he_o be_v conversant_a among_o the_o people_n his_o face_n do_v not_o shine_v but_o when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o god_n the_o brightness_n be_v renew_a and_o then_o he_o come_v forth_o and_o cover_v his_o face_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o text_n that_o moses_n face_n continual_o shine_v while_o this_o brightness_n remain_v with_o he_o for_o when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o remove_v the_o cover_n from_o his_o face_n his_o face_n then_o shine_v before_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o otherwise_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v cover_v it_o his_o brightness_n then_o be_v not_o renew_v always_o when_o he_o go_v in_o but_o he_o have_v it_o before_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v grant_v that_o when_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o god_n aliqualiter_fw-la suscipiebat_fw-la augmentum_fw-la it_o may_v receive_v some_o increase_n and_o augmentation_n tostat._v quaest_n 28._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n only_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n vers._n 1._o hue_n thou_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n and_o i_o will_v write_v as_o moses_n hew_v the_o stone_n and_o prepare_v the_o table_n but_o god_n do_v write_v in_o they_o so_o man_n may_v move_v exhort_v prepare_v and_o stir_v up_o but_o god_n only_o docet_fw-la intus_fw-la teach_v inward_o write_v in_o man_n heart_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o his_o spirit_n ferus_fw-la as_o paul_n may_v plant_v apollo_n water_n but_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3.6_o 2._o doct._n sin_n be_v no_o substance_n vers._n 7._o forgive_a or_o take_v away_o iniquity_n if_o god_n take_v away_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n and_o yet_o spare_v sinner_n then_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o sin_n and_o the_o sinner_n it_o follow_v then_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o substance_n but_o a_o accident_n marbach_n the_o apostle_n define_v sin_n to_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1_o joh._n 3.4_o as_o then_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n which_o be_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n be_v no_o substance_n but_o grace_n infuse_v so_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o evil_a quality_n or_o habit_n no_o substantial_a thing_n 3._o doct._n god_n general_a promise_n must_v be_v special_o apply_v by_o faith_n vers._n 9_o pardon_v our_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n god_n have_v proclaim_v himself_o before_o to_o be_v merciful_a forgive_a sin_n but_o moses_n be_v not_o content_v with_o a_o general_a apprehension_n of_o god_n mercy_n but_o labour_v for_o a_o particular_a assurance_n thereof_o so_o it_o suffice_v not_o general_o to_o know_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n nisi_fw-la speciali_fw-la fide_fw-la applicemus_fw-la unless_o we_o make_v special_a application_n of_o they_o by_o faith_n pelarg._n as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o christ_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o galath_n 2.20_o 4._o doct._n of_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o pray_v vers._n 8._o moses_n make_v haste_n and_o bow_v himself_o etc._n etc._n moses_n here_o teach_v we_o a_o right_a form_n of_o prayer_n 1._o first_o though_o he_o have_v pray_v before_o yet_o he_o pray_v again_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v often_o 2._o he_o humble_v himself_o bow_v to_o the_o ground_n 3._o he_o pray_v in_o secret_a in_o the_o mount_n lift_v up_o his_o mind_n unto_o god_n 4._o he_o be_v not_o long_o in_o prayer_n but_o compendious_a 5._o he_o pray_v not_o for_o himself_o only_o but_o for_o the_o people_n 6._o he_o ascribe_v all_o to_o god_n mercy_n confess_v his_o and_o the_o people_n sin_n if_o we_o follow_v this_o pattern_n and_o precedent_n in_o our_o prayer_n we_o can_v pray_v amiss_o simler_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o controv._n that_o reconciliation_n be_v not_o deny_v unto_o any_o upon_o their_o repentance_n vers._n 1._o hue_n thou_o two_o table_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v down_o the_o reconciliation_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n who_o although_o they_o have_v commit_v a_o great_a sin_n yet_o the_o lord_n upon_o their_o repentance_n receive_v they_o to_o mercy_n which_o confute_v the_o error_n of_o the_o novatian_o who_o deny_v pardon_n or_o reconciliation_n to_o they_o which_o have_v sin_v against_o their_o conscience_n marbach_n whereas_o both_o david_n after_o those_o two_o great_a sin_n of_o adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o peter_n after_o his_o denial_n of_o christ_n be_v upon_o their_o repentance_n restore_v to_o god_n favour_n 2._o controv._n that_o man_n can_v prepare_v his_o own_o heart_n procopius_n give_v this_o note_n that_o whereas_o the_o lord_n do_v both_o prepare_v the_o first_o table_n and_o write_v in_o they_o it_o signify_v that_o god_n first_o svo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la paravit_fw-la cordis_fw-la tabulas_fw-la &_o svo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la impressit_fw-la by_o his_o spirit_n prepare_v the_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n print_v they_o but_o these_o second_o table_n of_o the_o heart_n quilibet_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la praparet_fw-la every_o one_o prepare_v by_o repentance_n but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o prepare_v his_o own_o heart_n who_o of_o himself_o can_v think_v a_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o god_n only_o must_v open_v our_o heart_n as_o he_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n act._n 16.14_o 3._o controv._n all_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n irremissible_a vers._n 7._o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n cajetan_n note_v hereupon_o that_o quodlibet_n peccati_fw-la genus_fw-la veniam_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la invenit_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o kind_n of_o sin_n which_o do_v not_o find_v forgiveness_n with_o god_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o this_o hîc_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_fw-la de_fw-fr venia_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la for_o here_o be_v speech_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n on_o god_n behalf_n there_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la peccantis_fw-la indispositi_fw-la on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o sinner_n which_o be_v not_o dispose_v to_o repentance_n and_o so_o he_o conclude_v that_o regulariter_fw-la ordinary_o such_o shall_v not_o obtain_v pardon_n etc._n etc._n so_o herein_o he_o seem_v to_o concur_v with_o bellarmine_n that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o simple_o irremissible_a sed_fw-la non_fw-la ordinary_a &_o ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la but_o not_o ordinary_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n contra_fw-la 1._o we_o grant_v indeed_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n omnipotency_n and_o al-sufficient_a and_o abound_a mercy_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n that_o be_v unpardonable_a yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o invincible_a hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o such_o impenitent_a sinner_n which_o can_v repent_v it_o be_v irremissible_a 2._o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o such_o shall_v be_v renew_a by_o repentance_n such_o namely_o as_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o then_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o sin_n to_o be_v forgive_v without_o repentance_n and_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o such_o to_o repent_v than_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o such_o to_o be_v forgive_v see_v more_o hereof_o synops._n centur._n 4._o error_n 73._o 4._o controv._n the_o virgin_n marie_n not_o privilege_v from_o sin_n vers._n 7._o and_o not_o make_v innocent_a but_o the_o latin_a text_n read_v thus_o nullus_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la innocens_fw-la est_fw-la none_o of_o himself_o be_v innocent_a before_o thou_o which_o text_n as_o they_o read_v it_o do_v include_v that_o none_o be_v innocent_a before_o god_n and_o so_o consequent_o that_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v not_o free_a from_o actual_a sin_n much_o less_o original_a which_o question_n though_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o define_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n yet_o tostat_n quaest_n 8._o think_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v not_o conceive_v in_o original_a sin_n and_o then_o he_o make_v this_o answer_n that_o true_a it_o be_v that_o none_o be_v innocent_a before_o god_n per_fw-la se_fw-la of_o themselves_o yet_o with_o god_n it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o in_o his_o mercy_n ex_fw-la nocente_fw-la innocentem_fw-la reddere_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o can_v make_v a_o sinner_n to_o be_v innocent_a so_o ne_fw-la nocens_fw-la esset_fw-la efficere_fw-la he_o can_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o sin_v at_o all_o but_o the_o question_n be_v not_o here_o what_o god_n can_v do_v but_o what_o he_o do_v let_v he_o or_o any_o
the_o heresy_n of_o swencfeldius_fw-la but_o we_o be_v otherwise_o teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o christ_n ascend_v in_o a_o true_a visible_a humane_a body_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v with_o the_o same_o return_n again_o into_o the_o world_n at_o the_o latter_a day_n act_v 1_o marbach_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n that_o we_o neglect_v not_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n vers._n 6._o he_o make_v the_o mercy-seat_n oleaster_n hereupon_o well_o observe_v that_o god_n appoint_v a_o place_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n but_o he_o assign_v no_o place_n for_o judgement_n whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o now_o be_v the_o time_n of_o mercy_n but_o afterward_o come_v judgement_n we_o be_v teach_v hereby_o not_o to_o neglect_v the_o time_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n but_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v prepare_v to_o meet_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n amos_n 4.12_o 2._o observ._n we_o must_v eat_v and_o drink_v as_o in_o god_n presence_n vers._n 10._o also_o he_o make_v the_o table_n of_o shittiâ_n wood_n etc._n etc._n this_o table_n whereon_o be_v set_v the_o show_n bread_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o israel_n signify_v that_o man_n as_o be_v always_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n sancte_fw-la uterentur_fw-la dânis_fw-la dei_fw-la shall_v reverent_o use_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n admonish_v that_o whether_o we_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v else_o all_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 10._o chap._n xxxviii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n 1._o be_v set_v down_o the_o make_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o ministry_n and_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n first_o of_o the_o holy_a instrument_n as_o the_o altar_n and_o laver_n of_o brass_n with_o the_o fashion_n of_o they_o and_o the_o thing_n thereto_o belong_v 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in_o troop_n together_o as_o a_o army_n vers._n 21._o these_o be_v the_o thing_n number_v i.p.c._n or_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n b._n the_o thing_n visit_v a._n better_o than_o i.p.c.b._n these_o be_v the_o instrument_n l._n or_o this_o be_v the_o construction_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n s._n or_o these_o be_v the_o part_n g._n the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d pekudai_o number_v count_v see_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o divers_a reading_n before_o chap._n 27._o 3._o the_o question_n discuss_v quest_n i._o whether_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o laver_n make_v vers._n 8._o also_o he_o make_v the_o laver_n of_o brass_n 1._o r._n david_n think_v there_o be_v two_o laver_n one_o whereat_o the_o priest_n wash_v the_o other_o wherein_o they_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v their_o sacrifice_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v 1_o sam._n 2.14_o how_o the_o priest_n boy_n will_v come_v while_o the_o flesh_n be_v seethe_v and_o thrust_v his_o flesh_n hook_n into_o the_o kettle_n caldron_n 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of_o a_o religious_a devotion_n have_v no_o mind_n to_o trick_n up_o themselves_o there_o 3._o the_o preposition_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d beth_fw-mi sometime_o be_v take_v for_o ex_fw-la of_o as_o chap._n 35.35_o to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o work_n in_o blue_a silk_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v of_o blue_a silk_n etc._n etc._n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o woman_n bring_v their_o looking-glass_n and_o they_o be_v set_v by_o the_o workman_n into_o the_o brazen_a laver_n wherein_o the_o priest_n as_o they_o wash_v may_v see_v whether_o any_o spot_n remain_v on_o they_o still_o oleaster_n lyran._n pelican_n lippom._n but_o this_o have_v be_v very_o inconvenient_a to_o hang_v or_o set_v in_o glass_n where_o they_o wash_v neither_o need_v they_o to_o spy_v in_o the_o glass_n the_o spot_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n which_o be_v always_o in_o their_o eye_n 3._o osiander_n give_v this_o interpretation_n bemaroth_fw-la in_o the_o vision_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v 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