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A14900 Balletts and madrigals to fiue voyces with one to 6. voyces: newly published by Thomas Weelkes. Weelkes, Thomas, 1575 (ca.)-1623. 1608 (1608) STC 25204; ESTC S103041 2,366,144 144

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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 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people_n to_o go_v without_o sharp_a reprehension_n here_o calvin_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o moses_n do_v forbear_v they_o at_o this_o time_n the_o present_a necessity_n so_o require_v simler_n wherein_o he_o both_o show_v his_o mildness_n in_o not_o answer_v the_o people_n rough_o again_o and_o his_o love_a care_n in_o that_o he_o notwithstanding_o this_o their_o perverseness_n labour_v to_o comfort_v they_o in_o this_o perplex_a hate_n ferus_fw-la 2._o he_o do_v encourage_v they_o by_o promise_v they_o certain_a deliverance_n from_o god_n josephus_n more_o at_o large_a here_o do_v amplify_v moses_n exhortation_n which_o consist_v upon_o two_o principal_a persuasion_n the_o experience_n which_o they_o have_v already_o of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o they_o that_o have_v omit_v nothing_o needful_a for_o they_o that_o like_a as_o a_o wise_a man_n which_o have_v hitherto_o well_o compass_v all_o his_o business_n shall_v not_o be_v mistrust_v for_o the_o rest_n so_o they_o 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set_v down_o in_o the_o 5._o verse_n follow_v before_o he_o have_v thus_o encourage_v the_o people_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la testis_fw-la &_o pra●●_n salutis_fw-la esse_fw-la poterat_fw-la non_fw-la accepta_fw-la promissione_n for_o he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o proclaim●●_n of_o their_o safety_n have_v not_o first_o receive_v a_o promise_n calvin_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n after_o he_o have_v exhort_v the_o people_n both_o because_o moses_n cry_v unto_o god_n which_o cry_v of_o his_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o same_o imminent_a danger_n which_o move_v also_o the_o people_n to_o cry_v as_o also_o he_o may_v pray_v unto_o god_n to_o forgive_v this_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n which_o he_o may_v just_o fear_v will_v provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n and_o so_o hinder_v his_o intend_a work_n ferus_fw-la and_o though_o as_o yet_o moses_n have_v receive_v no_o particular_a promise_n how_o the_o israelite_n shall_v be_v deliver_v yet_o he_o 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for_o not_o only_o the_o enemy_n in_o sight_n but_o the_o unthankful_a and_o grudge_a people_n do_v draw_v the_o cry_n from_o moses_n 3._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o find_v fault_n with_o moses_n because_o he_o pray_v but_o for_o that_o he_o go_v not_o forward_o with_o the_o people_n as_o he_o be_v command_v vers_fw-la 2._o therefore_o that_o charge_n be_v here_o again_o renew_v and_o though_o moses_n voice_n be_v not_o hear_v nor_o no_o word_n utter_v yet_o he_o be_v say_v to_o cry_v because_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n in_o his_o heart_n i●n_n 4._o but_o josephus_n be_v here_o deceive_v who_o think_v that_o moses_n in_o his_o prayer_n prevent_v god_n speech_n unto_o he_o and_o first_o desire_v of_o god_n that_o the_o water_n upon_o the_o strike_v they_o with_o his_o rod_n may_v be_v divide_v and_o that_o upon_o his_o prayer_n without_o any_o other_o direction_n or_o commandment_n from_o god_n the_o water_n part_v but_o this_o report_n of_o he_o as_o we_o see_v be_v opposite_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n quest_n xi_o how_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o remove_v vers._n 19_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o go_v before_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n remove_v 1._o this_o angel_n be_v call_v before_o jehovah_n vrique_fw-la natura_fw-la jehova_n dei_fw-la filius_fw-la officio_fw-la angelus_n by_o nature_n jehovah_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n in_o office_n simler_n calvin_n osiander_n 2._o not_o that_o god_n remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n sed_fw-la signa_fw-la prasentia_fw-la in_o alium_fw-la locum_fw-la transierunt_fw-la but_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n go_v to_o another_o place_n and_o therefore_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o remove_v simler_n 3._o this_o cloud_n both_o cast_v darkness_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n and_o it_o give_v light_a to_o the_o israelite_n that_o they_o go_v on_o still_o forward_o 4._o here_o the_o lord_n use_v these_o three_o the_o water_n fire_n and_o the_o cloud_n as_o instrument_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n so_o the_o old_a world_n be_v destroy_v by_o water_n sodom_n by_o fire_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n borrh._n of_o the_o most_o miraculous_a work_n of_o god_n in_o divide_v the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o pass_n of_o his_o people_n quest_n xii_o what_o wind_n it_o be_v which_o do_v blow_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n cause_v the_o sea_n to_o run_v back_o by_o a_o strong_a east_n wind_n 1._o what_o manner_n of_o wind_n this_o be_v see_v it_o be_v here_o express_v there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o their_o opinion_n that_o think_v it_o be_v either_o a_o northwind_n or_o a_o southwind_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o strong_a southwind_n who_o philo_n follow_v who_o think_v that_o the_o water_n be_v part_v asunder_o by_o a_o strong_a southwind_n and_o bring_v together_o by_o the_o northwind_n but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o any_o wind_n which_o the_o lord_n use_v in_o cause_v the_o water_n to_o return_v and_o as_o for_o the_o wind_n which_o be_v send_v at_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o water_n the_o text_n say_v it_o be_v a_o east_n wind_n and_o so_o the_o chalde_n translate_v and_o this_o be_v the_o fit_a wind_n to_o part_v the_o water_n on_o each_o side_n rather_o than_o a_o side_n wind_n north_n or_o south_n which_o will_v have_v drive_v the_o water_n all_o one_o way_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o wind_n can_v thus_o divide_v the_o water_n for_o though_o the_o wind_n may_v sever_v the_o water_n yet_o not_o so_o to_o empty_a the_o very_a channel_n it_o blow_v upon_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o water_n only_o again_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o work_n of_o
c._n 35.25_o that_o the_o cunning_a woman_n do_v spin_v with_o their_o hand_n and_o bring_v the_o spin_a work_n etc._n etc._n some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o yellowish_a colour_n because_o in_o india_n there_o grow_v hyacinth_n flower_n of_o a_o colour_n like_o unto_o gold_n osiand_n borrh._n josephus_n say_v that_o they_o offer_v also_o white_a wool_n beside_o the_o purple_a but_o the_o usual_a read_n to_o take_v it_o for_o a_o blue_a or_o azure_a colour_n be_v more_o probable_a vat●b_n because_o the_o saphire_n be_v of_o a_o sky_n colour_n which_o the_o hyacinth_n resemble_v lyran._n at_o be_v before_o show_v 2._o the_o next_o word_n be_v argaman_n which_o signify_v not_o the_o crimson_a colour_n as_o r._n david_n think_v which_o r._n saadiah_n understand_v to_o be_v the_o next_o colour_n which_o follow_v and_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o ragam_fw-la which_o the_o hebrew_n take_v to_o signify_v a_o prince_n whereof_o the_o latin_a word_n rege●●_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 1●_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 purp●●ta_n the_o purple_a 3._o the_o three_o colour_n be_v tolaghath_fw-mi shani_fw-la which_o be_v the_o scarlet_a double_a die_v some_o do_v think_v that_o both_o these_o word_n betoken_v the_o same_o thing_n namely_o coccinum_fw-la the_o scarlet_a colour_n so_o also_o translate_v montanus_n and_o the_o chalde_n use_v but_o one_o word_n which_o signify_v scarlet_a but_o the_o first_o word_n tolaghath_fw-mi be_v a_o worm_n as_o psal._n 22.6_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n and_o it_o proper_o betoken_v a_o worm_n of_o red_a colour_n as_o isai._n 1.18_o if_o your_o sin_n be_v red_a catolagh_o as_o the_o red_a worm_n for_o that_o colour_n be_v make_v of_o a_o certain_a worm_n the_o other_o word_n shani_fw-la be_v derive_v of_o shanah_n which_o signify_v to_o iterate_v to_o double_a oleaster_n and_o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o scarlet_a which_o be_v a_o deep_a red_a double_a die_v so_o the_o septuagint_n latin_a vatab._n jun._n and_o sometime_o it_o be_v put_v alone_o without_o any_o other_o word_n isai._n 1.18_o cashanim_fw-la as_o the_o double_a die_n mean_v crimson_a or_o scarlet_a dibapha_fw-la twice_o die_v because_o those_o colour_n use_v to_o be_v double_o die_v or_o die_v in_o grain_n r._n saddiah_n take_v this_o tolaghath_fw-mi shani_fw-la for_o the_o crimson_a so_o also_o osiand_v but_o one_o of_o the_o word_n shani_fw-la be_v rather_o take_v for_o that_o colour_n be_v use_v alone_o as_o isai._n 1.18_o these_o two_o word_n together_o then_o betoken_v a_o deeper_v double_o die_v quest_n vii_o what_o shesh_n be_v which_o the_o most_o do_v translate_v silk_n 4._o the_o next_o word_n shesh_n 1._o some_o take_v for_o silk_n as_o osiander_n and_o so_o our_o great_a english_a bible_n read_v but_o see_v no_o colour_n be_v express_v it_o seem_v it_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o will_v take_v no_o other_o die_v but_o be_v of_o a_o perfect_a white_a colour_n which_o can_v be_v silk_n that_o be_v most_o apt_a of_o all_o other_o to_o take_v colour_n and_o therefore_o we_o usual_o call_v the_o best_a take_v colour_n a_o silk_n die_v borrh._n 2._o junius_n think_v it_o be_v xylinum_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o fine_a cotton_n or_o gossipine_v which_o grow_v in_o egypt_n whereof_o pliny_n make_v mention_v lib._n 18._o cap._n 1._o 3_o but_o rather_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v genus_fw-la lini_fw-la candidissimi_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o fine_a linen_n make_v of_o most_o fine_a thread_n which_o be_v much_o use_v in_o egypt_n and_o the_o chief_a man_n do_v wear_v garment_n make_v of_o shesh_n of_o this_o fine_a linen_n as_o when_o pharaoh_n exalt_v joseph_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o put_v on_o such_o a_o robe_n gen._n 41._o oleaster_n the_o septuagint_n read_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v not_o only_o that_o which_o we_o call_v sericum_fw-la silk_n but_o fine_a linen_n they_o use_v also_o another_o word_n which_o signify_v twist_v which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n which_o they_o add_v by_o way_n of_o explanation_n that_o they_o bring_v it_o ready_o twist_v these_o four_o colour_n the_o hebrew_n say_n do_v express_v the_o four_o element_n the_o red_a the_o fire_n the_o blue_a the_o air_n the_o purple_a the_o water_n because_o of_o the_o fish_n whence_o it_o be_v the_o white_a linen_n the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o it_o grow_v so_o by_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o a_o manner_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v represent_v pelarg._n pelican_n quest_n viii_o whether_o they_o use_v badger_n skin_n vers._n 5._o badger_n skin_n 1._o some_o think_v they_o be_v ox_n skin_n or_o bull_n hide_v tostat._v but_o the_o word_n techashim_n have_v no_o such_o signification_n 2._o neither_o do_v it_o signify_v blue_a skin_n as_o the_o septuagint_n of_o a_o hyacinth_n colour_n or_o pelles_fw-mi ianthinas_fw-la skin_n of_o a_o violet_n colour_n as_o the_o latin_a for_o this_o be_v a_o uncertain_a description_n not_o to_o set_v down_o what_o kind_n of_o skin_n they_o shall_v be_v 3._o the_o hebrew_n in_o their_o talmud_n say_v it_o be_v a_o beast_n that_o have_v a_o spot_a or_o spekled_a skin_n but_o what_o beast_n it_o be_v they_o know_v not_o 4._o the_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o they_o be_v badger_n skin_n for_o so_o the_o word_n techashim_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v some_o affinity_n with_o the_o word_n taxo_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o badger_n and_o beside_o badger_n skin_n may_v serve_v well_o for_o the_o utmost_a cover_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o defend_v it_o from_o the_o rain_n they_o also_o use_v to_o make_v shoe_n thereof_o ezech._n 16.10_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o skin_n in_o spain_n they_o make_v their_o target_n of_o which_o they_o use_v in_o their_o skirmish_v for_o lightness_n oleaster_n these_o badger_n skin_n be_v the_o utmost_a cover_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n next_o under_o that_o be_v the_o cover_n of_o red_a ram_n skin_n and_o under_o that_o the_o cover_v make_v of_o goat_n hair_n and_o the_o undermost_a be_v the_o curtain_n make_v of_o purple_a and_o blue_a silk_n tostat._v qu._n 5._o quest_n ix_o what_o kind_n of_o wood_n the_o wood_n shittim_o be_v vers._n 5._o wood_n of_o shittim_o 1._o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wood_n that_o corrupt_v not_o so_o also_o josephus_n say_v they_o bring_v materiem_fw-la ligneam_fw-la contra_fw-la cariem_fw-la firmam_fw-la a_o certain_a kind_n of_o wood_n not_o apt_a to_o consume_v but_o it_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v a_o proper_a kind_n of_o wood_n though_o of_o that_o quality_n that_o it_o may_v continue_v and_o endure_v 2._o some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o box_n tree_n some_o for_o the_o pine_n tree_n the_o hebrew_n to_o who_o consent_n junius_n vatablus_n think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cedar_n but_o oleaster_n object_v that_o place_n ezech._n 27.7_o where_o the_o word_n shoot_v of_o the_o same_o original_n that_o shittim_o be_v signify_v a_o oar_n whereupon_o he_o conjecture_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cedar_n or_o pine_n which_o be_v unfit_a to_o make_v oar_n of_o because_o they_o endure_v not_o under_o the_o water_n he_o therefore_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wainscot_n which_o be_v use_v in_o noble_a man_n house_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a store_n in_o germany_n 3._o i_o incline_v rather_o to_o hieroms_n opinion_n who_o think_v it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o white_a wood_n like_a unto_o the_o white_a thorn_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o desert_n it_o be_v both_o a_o last_a wood_n and_o of_o white_a colour_n and_o the_o place_n where_o it_o grow_v seem_v to_o be_v call_v thereof_o abel_n shittim_fw-la where_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v numb_a 33.49_o and_o there_o they_o abide_v a_o good_a while_n chap._n 25.1_o gallas_n but_o what_o certain_a kind_n of_o wood_n it_o be_v it_o be_v now_o hard_a to_o define_v quest_n x._o whence_o they_o have_v their_o shittim_a wood_n but_o the_o question_n here_o further_o be_v whence_o the_o israelite_n have_v this_o shittim_a wood_n 1_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o grow_v about_o mount_n sinai_n as_o some_o think_v for_o than_o it_o have_v be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o have_v provide_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o wood_n there_o be_v so_o great_a store_n of_o it_o and_o at_o hand_n that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v special_o admonish_v to_o bring_v shittim_o wood_n and_o it_o seem_v chap._n 35._o vers_fw-la 24._o that_o every_o one_o have_v not_o of_o this_o wood_n 2._o r._n solomon_n who_o
beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n or_o be_v of_o thing_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v causal_o in_o the_o beginning_n that_o be_v for_o the_o beginning_n as_o for_o israel_n cause_n or_o for_o the_o law_n as_o the_o hebrew_n for_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o prov._n 16.4_o it_o be_v also_o a_o force_a exposition_n by_o this_o beginning_n to_o understand_v christ_n although_o the_o doctrine_n be_v most_o sound_a that_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o he_o 4._o nor_o yet_o as_o abe●_n ezra_n be_v this_o clause_n in_o the_o beginning_n use_v here_o syntactice_n in_o construction_n with_o the_o next_o word_n as_o though_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o sense_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o create_v or_o when_o god_n create_v and_o so_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v suspend_v till_o the_o second_o or_o three_o verse_n for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v say_v bar●_n in_o the_o infinite_a not_o bara_n in_o the_o prae●ertence_n as_o it_o be_v use_v chap._n 5.1_o 5._o wherefore_o moses_n say_v in_o the_o beginning_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n create_v that_o in_o that_o beginning_n when_o god_n purpose_v to_o create_v the_o world_n he_o make_v first_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o nothing_o mercer_n junius_n qvest._n iii_o hebrew_n curious_a observation_n vers._n 1._o god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n have_v here_o many_o curious_a observation_n which_o i_o will_v not_o stand_v upon_o as_o 1._o by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o two_o first_o word_n bereshith_fw-mi bara_fw-mi they_o note_v the_o time_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o the_o messiah_n aleph_fw-la and_o beth_fw-mi signify_v 3000._o r●sh_n shin_n tau_n 900._o jod_n 10._o that_o be_v ●910_n which_o do_v not_o much_o differ_v from_o the_o just_a time_n according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o some_o from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o messiah_n 2._o they_o note_v the_o duration_n or_o continuance_n of_o the_o world_n for_o 6000._o 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in_o a_o egg_n the_o yolk_n and_o the_o white_a as_o in_o a_o circle_n the_o centre_n and_o circumference_n mercer_n and_o this_o first_o create_v of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o first_o day_n work_n luther_n for_o otherwise_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o make_v all_o thing_n in_o six_o day_n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n exod._n 20.11_o qvet_n four_o how_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a vers._n 2._o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n 1._o the_o earth_n be_v here_o so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o preoccupation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o so_o call_v till_o the_o three_o day_n work_n vers_fw-la 10._o vatab._n 2._o the_o heaven_n be_v also_o without_o his_o form_n though_o not_o altogether_o so_o confuse_v as_o the_o earth_n for_o there_o be_v no_o light_n yet_o create_v both_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v unformed_a and_o imperfect_a 3._o the_o earth_n be_v say_v as_o yet_o to_o be_v tohu_fw-mi and_o bohu_o emptiness_n and_o vacuity_n this_o tohu_o be_v not_o that_o materia_fw-la prima_fw-la which_o the_o philosopher_n dream_v of_o and_o bohu_o to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o thing_n not_o yet_o apply_v to_o the_o matter_n as_o though_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v be_v make_v of_o some_o precedent_a matter_n whereas_o indeed_o god_n make_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o nothing_o which_o long_o continue_v not_o in_o this_o imperfect_a estate_n the_o light_n be_v the_o same_o day_n create_v 4._o the_o darkness_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v neither_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n as_o some_o hebrew_n imagine_v which_o if_o it_o be_v be_v bright_a and_o transparent_a neither_o be_v it_o the_o same_o with_o tohu_o before_o mention_v as_o r._n levi_n neither_o be_v it_o any_o thing_n create_v and_o a_o far_o great_a darkness_n than_o that_o which_o afterward_o be_v call_v the_o night_n wherein_o there_o be_v some_o light_n of_o the_o star_n but_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a privation_n of_o light_n afterward_o create_v 5._o the_o water_n here_o mention_v which_o cover_v the_o deep_a as_o a_o garment_n in_o the_o beginning_n psal._n 104._o 6._o be_v before_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o earth_n as_o all_o the_o inferior_a element_n beside_o as_o the_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v insinuate_v by_o the_o heaven_n mercer_n qvest._n v._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o spirit_n here_o 1._o we_o neither_o understand_v a_o angel_n which_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o cajetanus_n for_o god_n need_v not_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n in_o make_v the_o world_n 2._o nor_o yet_o the_o wind_n as_o tertullian_n lib._n cont_n hermog_n 3._o nor_o the_o air_n as_o theodoret._n qu._n 8._o in_o genes_n if_o god_n have_v no_o use_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o make_v the_o world_n much_o less_o of_o inferior_a creature_n 4._o but_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o creature_n be_v 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than_o those_o five_o use_v in_o the_o law_n that_o be_v ox_n sheep_n with_o goat_n dove_n and_o turtle_n further_o he_o offer_v burn_v sacrifice_n rather_o than_o oblation_n eucharistical_a not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o because_o such_o sacrifice_n be_v most_o use_v before_o the_o law_n and_o be_v best_a accept_v when_o as_o the_o whole_a sacrifice_n be_v consume_v upon_o the_o altar_n mercer_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n vers._n 21._o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n 1._o as_o man_n be_v delight_v with_o pleasant_a savour_n so_o this_o service_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o noah_n be_v please_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n read_v 2._o not_o that_o the_o external_a act_n of_o sacrifice_v in_o itself_o please_v god_n but_o the_o thankful_a mind_n of_o the_o sacrificer_n calvin_n 3._o all_o our_o act_n have_v a_o double_a smell_n one_o outward_a before_o man_n another_o inward_a before_o god_n cain_n 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notwithstanding_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n 2._o where_o it_o be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o rupertus_n collect_v that_o god_n will_v spare_v the_o earth_n and_o beast_n because_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o sin_n but_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v special_o for_o man_n that_o see_v he_o be_v by_o nature_n subdue_v to_o sin_n he_o be_v to_o be_v pity_v and_o not_o for_o every_o offence_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n to_o be_v judge_v for_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v continual_o overflow_v the_o world_n calvin_n 3._o and_o whereas_o this_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o world_n gen._n 6.6_o because_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v allege_v here_o why_o from_o henceforth_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v the_o world_n therefore_o this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o show_v 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it_o at_o the_o hand_n both_o of_o beast_n and_o man_n vers_n 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o the_o general_a covenant_n make_v with_o all_o flesh_n first_o there_o be_v the_o promise_n that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v not_o be_v root_v out_o by_o the_o water_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o then_o the_o sign_n and_o token_n thereof_o the_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n which_o shall_v be_v ●_o sign_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o world_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o destroy_v by_o water_n and_o this_o be_v repeat_v four_o time_n from_o vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 17._o for_o the_o better_a assurance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o second_o part_n first_o noah_n infirmity_n be_v describe_v with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o his_o drink_n of_o wine_n vers_n 21_o the_o effect_n thereof_o his_o nakedness_n 21._o second_o the_o behaviour_n of_o his_o son_n undutiful_a of_o cham_n vers_fw-la 2d_o reverence_n towards_o their_o father_n in_o the_o other_o two_o vers_n 23._o three_o the_o verdict_n and_o sentence_n give_v by_o 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shed_v s._n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v h._n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v t.p.b.g._n sic_fw-la hebr_fw-la 7._o ingredimini_fw-la walk_v upon_o she_o earth_n h._n replenish_v or_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o the_o earth_n caet_fw-la hebr_n sharatz_fw-fr to_o multiply_v in_o abundance_n rule_v over_o the_o earth_n s._n replenish_v or_o increase_v in_o the_o earth_n cat_n hebr_n rabbah_o signify_v to_o multiply_v and_o to_o be_v great_a si_fw-mi 10._o from_o all_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n s._n from_o all_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n with_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n caet_fw-la det_fw-la 11._o to_o destroy_v all_o the_o earth_n s._n to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n cat_n 13._o between_o my_o word_n and_o the_o earth_n ch._n between_o i_o and_o the_o earth_n caet_fw-la i_o do_v set_v s.b._n i_o will_v set_v c.s.c._n h._n i_o have_v give_v or_o set_v the_o bow_n t.p.g._n sic_fw-la heb_n 16._o between_o i_o and_o you_o s._n between_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o every_o live_a thing_n ch._n between_o god_n and_o every_o etc._n etc._n caet_fw-la 24._o when_o he_o have_v learned_a h._n he_o know_v what_o etc._n etc._n caet_fw-la h.r._n his_o lesser_a son_n h.c._n young_a s.b.g._n minimus_fw-la his_o young_a son_n t._n heb_n chatan_n parvus_fw-la little_a ad_fw-la 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o domestical_a servant_n s._n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n caet_fw-la 27._o god_n shall_v enlarge_v japheth_n h.s.c.p.g._n peswade_v japheth_n alliciet_fw-la t.g._n pathah_o signify_v to_o enlarge_v and_o persuade_v let_v his_o glory_n dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem._n ch._n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o benediction_n of_o increase_v and_o multiply_v after_o the_o flood_n 1._o god_n say_v to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n 1._o though_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o son_n that_o noah_n beget_v after_o the_o flood_n yet_o this_o benediction_n belong_v also_o to_o noah_n because_o he_o be_v increase_v in_o his_o son_n luther_n 2._o this_o blessing_n do_v proper_o and_o especial_o appertain_v to_o lawful_a marriage_n though_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o obscene_a fecundity_n also_o in_o unlawful_a copulation_n for_o god_n speak_v to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n calvin_n 3._o this_o increase_a though_o by_o god_n blessing_n be_v extend_v to_o other_o creature_n yet_o it_o be_v special_o direct_v unto_o man_n for_o who_o cause_n other_o creature_n be_v multiply_v 4._o in_o that_o this_o blessing_n be_v rehearse_v again_o extesin_n vers_fw-la 7._o it_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o and_o the_o mighty_a increase_n of_o mankind_n after_o the_o flood_n for_o it_o be_v record_v that_o within_o three_o hundred_o year_n ninus_n king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n have_v a_o army_n of_o seventeen_o hundred_o thousand_o footman_n qvest._n ii_o how_o man_n have_v yet_o rule_v and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n 2._o also_o the_o fear_n of_o you_o etc._n etc._n 2._o those_o three_o privilege_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n of_o increase_v and_o multiply_v gen._n 1.28_o of_o his_o rule_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n ibid._n of_o his_o food_n and_o sustentation_n vers_fw-la 29._o be_v here_o renew_v in_o these_o three_o first_o verse_n though_o not_o in_o that_o integrity_n and_o perfection_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n be_v with_o much_o difficulty_n and_o peril_n his_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n much_o impair_v his_o food_n more_o gross_a and_o with_o great_a care_n provide_v 2._o yet_o man_n retain_v still_o his_o dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n though_o not_o so_o absolute_a as_o adam_n have_v it_o first_o we_o see_v though_o the_o savage_a and_o wild_a beast_n have_v cast_v off_o man_n yoke_n yet_o such_o as_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o man_n use_n as_o ox_n horse_n sheep_n remain_v in_o subjection_n still_o second_o even_o the_o wild_a and_o 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sin_n be_v but_o secret_a infirmity_n they_o may_v be_v bear_v with_o for_o a_o time_n but_o see_v they_o justify_v open_a impiety_n and_o their_o filthiness_n be_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n now_o a_o cloak_n can_v hide_v they_o muscul._n 6._o confut._n the_o pope_n how_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n vers._n 25._o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n etc._n etc._n this_o title_n pererius_n say_v the_o pope_n do_v usurp_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o great_a humility_n 〈…〉_z but_o we_o rather_o trust_v that_o as_o another_o caiphas_n so_o the_o pope_n propehsy_v the_o ruin_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n that_o he_o shall_v become_v one_o day_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n indeed_o as_o canaan_n be_v and_o be●_n make_v a_o servant_n to_o those_o that_o have_v serve_v he_o 7._o confut._n the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi not_o of_o the_o pope_n or_o romanist_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n vers._n 27._o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi etc._n etc._n thus_o we_o see_v that_o sem_fw-mi have_v the_o prerogative_n and_o that_o the_o gentile_n receive_v their_o light_n from_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o pope_n will_v draw_v this_o privilege_n from_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o jew_n bear_v the_o gentile_n as_o the_o root_n the_o branch_n and_o not_o they_o the_o jew_n rom._n 11.18_o yet_o the_o pope_n will_v have_v the_o faith_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o believer_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_a man_n must_v not_o rule_v over_o man_n as_o beast_n vers._n 2._o the_o fear_n of_o you_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o beast_n gregory_n here_o have_v a_o good_a note_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n must_v be_v not_o upon_o man_n but_o beast_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o by_o cruelty_n or_o tyranny_n seek_v to_o be_v fear_v of_o man_n and_o yet_o good_a man_n sometime_o desire_v to_o be_v fear_v of_o other_o but_o it_o be_v when_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o among_o they_o that_o they_o which_o fear_v not_o the_o divine_a judgement_n 1●_n may_v be_v by_o fear_n of_o man_n keep_v in_o some_o awe_n and_o then_o non_fw-la tam_fw-la hominib_fw-la quam_fw-la brutis_fw-la annimalib_a dominantur_fw-la they_o do_v not_o rule_v so_o much_o over_o man_n as_o bruit_v beast_n 2._o moral_a sobriety_n in_o meat_n command_v vers._n 3._o as_o the_o green_a herb_n although_o god_n yield_v to_o the_o use_n of_o man_n for_o his_o food_n all_o kind_n of_o fowl_n fish_n beast_n yet_o he_o will_v have_v man_n to_o use_v they_o moderate_o and_o sober_o not_o to_o abuse_v they_o to_o gluttony_n or_o excess_n or_o not_o content_v with_o such_o kind_n as_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o search_v the_o deep_a for_o fish_n to_o ascend_v the_o mountain_n to_o catch_v foul_a to_o hunt_v up_o and_o down_o the_o wilderness_n only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o greedy_a appetite_n but_o he_o ought_v to_o use_v the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n as_o the_o green_a herb_n that_o be_v sober_o and_o without_o curiosity_n to_o take_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v at_o hand_n 3._o moral_a god_n great_a care_n in_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o man_n vers._n 5._o i_o will_v sure_o require_v your_o blood_n where_o we_o see_v the_o great_a care_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o man_n 26._o he_o will_v require_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o beast_n yea_o of_o a_o man_n brother_n neither_o shall_v he_o go_v unpunished_a by_o this_o it_o appear_v domesticum_fw-la &_o familiarem_fw-la deo_fw-la hominis_fw-la esse_fw-la naturam_fw-la that_o man_n nature_n be_v as_o domestical_a and_o familiar_a unto_o god_n and_o that_o therefore_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v unpunished_a that_o offer_v wrong_a as_o it_o be_v to_o his_o domestical_a and_o familiar_a by_o this_o man_n be_v teach_v both_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o blood_n shed_v and_o so_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n neither_o much_o to_o fear_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o wicked_a see_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v revenge_v the_o death_n of_o the_o innocent_a 4._o moral_a the_o bow_n a_o sign_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o mercy_n vers._n 13._o i_o have_v set_v my_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o bow_n be_v a_o notable_a monument_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o call_v to_o our_o mind_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o old_a world_n for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v destroy_v that_o we_o fear_v to_o offend_v god_n in_o the_o ●ike_a it_o be_v also_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o forbear_v to_o bring_v the_o like_a destruction_n upon_o the_o world_n again_o justice_n and_o if_o god_n show_v such_o mercy_n even_o to_o wicked_a man_n and_o bruit_n beast_n how_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n that_o he_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o his_o elect_a 2._o we_o see_v also_o how_o far_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n exceed_v his_o mercy_n the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n in_o once_o destroy_v the_o wo●ld_n by_o water_n but_o his_o mercy_n be_v perpetual_a in_o the_o continual_a preservation_n thereof_o so_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v 54.9_o for_o a_o moment_n in_o my_o anger_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o etc._n etc._n but_o with_o everlasting_a mercy_n have_v i_o have_v compassion_n upon_o thou_o this_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o water_n of_o no_o perer._n 5._o moral_a the_o miraculous_a propagation_n of_o mankind_n vers._n 19_o of_o they_o be_v the_o whole_a world_n overspread_v etc._n etc._n here_o appear_v the_o wonderful_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o by_o three_o man_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v replenish_v when_o as_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o rage_n and_o invasion_n of_o beast_n and_o want_v many_o necessary_a thing_n the_o earth_n have_v not_o yet_o recover_v her_o former_a vigour_n and_o force_n decay_v by_o the_o flood_n the_o like_a matter_n be_v to_o be_v see_v say_v chrysostome_n in_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o god_n per_fw-la duodecem_fw-la piscatores_fw-la illiteratos_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o god_n by_o twelve_o fisherman_n unlearned_a etc._n etc._n have_v subdue_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o himself_o and_o propagate_v the_o faith_n 6._o moral_a noah_n awake_n out_o of_o drunkenness_n what_o it_o signify_v vers._n 14._o then_o noah_n awake_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v say_v musculus_fw-la that_o they_o which_o be_v the_o patriarch_n and_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v herein_o like_a unto_o noah_n to_o awake_v also_o from_o their_o drunkenness_n their_o ignorance_n error_n and_o superstition_n as_o also_o all_o intemperate_a and_o riotous_a person_n be_v to_o learn_v by_o this_o precedent_n to_o awake_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o not_o to_o continue_v in_o their_o licentious_a course_n nor_o make_v a_o continual_a trade_n and_o occupation_n of_o drunkenness_n chap._n x._o 1._o the_o method_n and_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n this_o chapter_n have_v three_o part_n according_a to_o the_o several_a generation_n of_o the_o three_o son_n of_o noah_n japheth_n cham_n sem_fw-mi by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v replenish_v the_o generation_n of_o japheth_n be_v express_v from_o v_o 1._o to_o v_o 6._o their_o name_n v_o 2_o 3_o 4._o their_o habitation_n and_o place_n of_o dwell_v v_o 5._o the_o generation_n of_o cham_n rehearse_v from_o v_o 6._o to_o 21._o their_o several_a name_n together_o with_o their_o habitation_n then_o follow_v the_o generation_n of_o sem_fw-mi their_o name_n from_o v_o 22._o to_o v_o 30._o their_o habitation_n vers_fw-la 30._o 2._o the_o grammatical_a sense_n or_o difference_n of_o translation_n alt_z 2._o thobel_n meso●eh_n s._n thubal_n mesech_n h._n thubal_n mesech_n etc._n etc._n 4._o citij_fw-la rhodij_fw-la h.s._n cethim_n dodanim_fw-la h._n c●tt●m_o donanim_fw-la etc._n etc._n tr._n 7._o regma_n sabathaca_n s._n h._n ch._n raamah_n sabtecha_n t._n b._n g._n a._n heb_n ragmah_n 8._o a_o giant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o earth_n s._n a_o mighty_a man_n etc._n etc._n ghibb●r_n robustus_fw-la strong_a 9_o a_o giant_n hunter_n s._n a_o mighty_a hunter_n h._n b._n g._n a_o mighty_a man_n ch._n mighty_a in_o hunt_v t._n p._n heb_n 10._o arach_n s._n h._n erech_n cat_n eerech_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o land_n of_o babylon_n ch._n sennaer_n or_o sinhar_n cat_n sic_fw-la &_o heb_n 11._o out_o of_o that_o land_n come_v assur_n s._n h._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la out_o of_o this_o land_n he_o come_v into_o assur_n tr._n build_v the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n h._n rahoboth_n the_o city_n caeter_fw-la rachab_n breadth_n add_v 12._o dasem_fw-la s._n resen_fw-mi caet_fw-la 14_o cappadoces_n ch._n captharim_n caeter_fw-la 18._o cynaeum_fw-la s.h._n ch._n cynaum_n caet_fw-la cum_fw-la s._n sini_fw-la eveum_fw-la
for_o the_o water_n because_o brick_n work_n will_v endure_v the_o fire_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o foolish_a to_o imagine_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v be_v preserve_v in_o one_o tower_n and_o though_o the_o building_n may_v stand_v against_o the_o rage_n of_o fire_n yet_o the_o man_n enclose_v shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o heat_n 3._o but_o the_o cause_n of_o choose_v this_o matter_n for_o building_n be_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o place_n mercer_n where_o stone_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v and_o yet_o the_o earth_n of_o that_o plain_a be_v of_o a_o fat_a and_o slimy_a substance_n be_v very_o fit_a to_o make_v brick_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n build_v his_o city_n in_o the_o plain_a country_n of_o egypt_n of_o brick_n exod._n 1._o and_o beside_o that_o region_n afford_v a_o kind_n of_o natural_a lime_n of_o slimy_a nature_n like_o pitch_n which_o issue_v forth_o of_o the_o river_n be_v mortar_n in_o great_a abundance_n as_o herodotus_n say_v and_o out_o of_o a_o fountain_n near_o to_o naptha_n which_o in_o the_o babylonian_a language_n signify_v liquid_a pitch_n or_o brimstone_n strabo_n 4._o this_o stuff_n which_o they_o use_v for_o mortar_n be_v neither_o argilla_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o potter_n clay_n as_o vatablus_n nor_o yet_o cr●ta_n chalk_n as_o oleaster_n or_o lu●um_n a_o soft_a earth_n as_o pagnine_n nor_o calx_fw-la viva_fw-la lime_n as_o diodor._n tharsense_n but_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n chemer_n signify_v which_o the_o septuag_n translate_v asphalto●_n it_o be_v a_o red_a sulphurous_a earth_n clammy_a like_o pitch_n which_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o camentum_fw-la as_o hieron_n or_o intritum_fw-la tremell_n mortar_n so_o that_o this_o chemer_n slimy_a earth_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o chomer_n mortar_n by_o which_o mean_v of_o brick_n and_o bitumen_n semiramis_n afterward_o enlarge_v the_o wall_n of_o babylon_n perer._n qvest._n iii_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o this_o work_n vers_fw-la 4._o let_v we_o 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they_o a_o name_n as_o the_o psalm_n say_v they_o think_v their_o house_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o they_o call_v their_o land_n by_o their_o name_n psal._n 49.11_o as_o absalon_n rear_v up_o a_o pillar_n to_o keep_v his_o name_n in_o remembrance_n 2_o sam._n 18.18_o and_o philo_n say_v that_o these_o babylonian_n do_v write_v their_o name_n also_o in_o this_o tower_n to_o revive_v their_o memory_n with_o posterity_n qvest._n vi._n whether_o they_o sin_v in_o build_v this_o tower_n confute_v hence_o appear_v tostatus_n error_n that_o think_v it_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n in_o they_o to_o build_v this_o tower_n to_o preserve_v their_o memory_n because_o he_o think_v that_o noah_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a builder_n and_o that_o god_n hinder_v this_o work_n not_o because_o it_o be_v evil_a but_o for_o that_o it_o
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allegory_n as_o philo_n apply_v it_o who_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v be_v like_a unto_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v a_o history_n so_o very_o do_v as_o it_o be_v rehearse_v qvest._n vii_o what_o seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v understand_v carnal_a or_o spiritual_a 2d_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v 1._o we_o neither_o think_v with_o augustine_n that_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o abraham_n spiritual_a seed_n only_o magis_fw-la videtur_fw-la promissa_fw-la posteritas_fw-la falicitate_fw-la sublimis_fw-la that_o posterity_n seem_v to_o be_v promise_v which_o be_v bless_v in_o heaven_n 2._o neither_o with_o lyranus_fw-la that_o there_o be_v here_o two_o literal_a sense_n the_o one_o of_o his_o carnal_a seed_n the_o other_o of_o his_o spiritual_a for_o of_o one_o place_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o literal_a sense_n 3._o neither_o with_o pererius_n that_o the_o literal_a sense_n concern_v abraham_n carnal_a seed_n the_o mystical_a his_o spiritual_a 4._o but_o these_o word_n have_v one_o whole_a and_o general_a sense_n which_o comprehendenth_n both_o abraham_n kindred_n for_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o literal_a sense_n which_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n end_n now_o in_o these_o word_n the_o spirit_n intend_v both_o the_o carnal_a offspring_n of_o abraham_n as_o moses_n expound_v the_o lord_n god_n have_v make_v thou_o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n in_o multitude_n deut._n 10.22_o as_o also_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o saint_n paul_n interprete_v so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v rom._n 4.17_o and_o hence_o conclude_v that_o abraham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faithful_a qvest._n viii_o wherein_o the_o israelite_n represent_v the_o people_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o in_o other_o place_n spiritual_a thing_n be_v imply_v by_o temporal_a by_o way_n of_o mystery_n and_o allegory_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v as_o abraham_n carnal_a generation_n do_v divers_a way_n represent_v the_o spiritual_a 1._o in_o their_o number_n 2._o in_o their_o affliction_n 3._o in_o their_o passage_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n 3._o figure_v baptism_n 4._o in_o be_v feed_v with_o manna_n a_o type_n of_o god_n word_n 5._o in_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n a_o figure_n of_o christ._n 6._o in_o look_v towards_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n 7._o in_o their_o pilgrimage_n in_o the_o desert_n a_o lively_a pattern_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n in_o this_o life_n 8._o in_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n under_o josua_n which_o signify_v our_o conduct_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n qvest._n ix_o wherein_o abraham_n faith_n consist_v vers._n 6._o abraham_n believe_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o hilary_n note_v that_o this_o be_v singular_a in_o abraham_n faith_n because_o he_o doubt_v not_o of_o his_o omnipotency_n 2._o ambrose_n reputatum_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la qu●a_fw-la rationem_fw-la non_fw-la quaesivit_fw-la this_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n because_o he_o believe_v and_o require_v no_o reason_n 3._o but_o there_o be_v more_o in_o abraham_n faith_n than_o only_o to_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o promise_n to_o be_v true_a for_o he_o do_v trust_v in_o god_n cajetan_n as_o the_o word_n bajehovah_n signify_v he_o believe_v in_o jehovah_n mercer_n and_o embrace_v god_n as_o his_o father_n calvin_n 4._o abraham_n therefore_o do_v not_o count_v this_o to_o himself_o as_o a_o just_a thing_n to_o believe_v god_n as_o some_o interpret_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o count_v it_o a_o just_a thing_n in_o god_n thus_o to_o recompense_v he_o as_o r._n levi_n and_o ramban_n corrupt_o expound_v but_o god_n count_v it_o to_o he_o or_o as_o the_o septuag_n it_o be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o true_a justice_n before_o god_n because_o he_o steadfast_o believe_v god_n promise_n and_o thus_o expound_v elias_n oriental_a confute_v ramban_n qvest._n x._o why_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n to_o abraham_n it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n not_o that_o abraham_n believe_v not_o before_o or_o that_o his_o former_a belief_n be_v not_o also_o count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n but_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v why_o in_o this_o place_n first_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n 1._o because_o in_o this_o place_n first_o one_o be_v promise_v to_o come_v out_o of_o abraham_n own_o bowel_n he_o consider_v not_o his_o own_o body_n which_o be_v now_o dead_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v nor_o the_o deadness_n of_o sara_n womb_n rom._n 4.19_o 2._o because_o although_o abraham_n have_v faith_n before_o yet_o it_o wax_v strong_a and_o strong_a he_o be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o faith_n rom._n 4.20_o 3._o at_o this_o time_n first_o abraham_n make_v answer_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 4.20_o 4._o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o thus_o testify_v of_o abraham_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o conversion_n but_o even_o at_o that_o time_n when_o abraham_n be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n even_o then_o notwithstanding_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o his_o work_n but_o to_o faith_n calvin_n neither_o this_o testimony_n of_o abraham_n righteousness_n be_v differ_v till_o he_o have_v receive_v circumcision_n leave_v he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v thereby_o to_o have_v be_v justify_v thom._n anglic._n in_o cap._n 15._o genes_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n of_o purpose_n observe_v that_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a rom._n 4.10_o qvest._n xi_o that_o the_o ask_n of_o a_o sign_n proceed_v not_o of_o any_o doubtfulness_n
socrates_n and_o agesilaus_n and_o architas_n tarentinus_n how_o they_o use_v to_o sport_n and_o recreate_v themselves_o with_o child_n lib._n 12._o the_o var._n histor_n 3._o augustine_n further_o do_v allegorise_v this_o sport_v of_o isaac_n quid_fw-la absurdum_fw-la si_fw-la propheta_fw-la dei_fw-la carnale_a aliquid_fw-la lusit_fw-la ut_fw-la eum_fw-la caperet_fw-la affectus_fw-la uxoris_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la caro_fw-la factum_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la habitaret_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la what_o marvel_v if_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n do_v sport_n carnal_o to_o please_v his_o wife_n see_v the_o word_n of_o god_n become_v flesh_n to_o dwell_v with_o we_o but_o we_o need_v not_o so_o far_o to_o fetch_v allegory_n the_o historical_a sense_n be_v plain_a and_o full_a enough_o quest_n viii_o of_o the_o great_a increase_n that_o isaac_n have_v of_o his_o seed_n vers._n 12._o afterward_o isaac_n sow_v in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n sow_v not_o in_o any_o ground_n of_o his_o own_o which_o he_o have_v purchase_v or_o buy_v with_o his_o money_n for_o vers_fw-la 17._o he_o remove_v and_o depart_v from_o thence_o but_o he_o hire_v ground_n for_o his_o present_a use_n calvin_n mercer_n 2._o he_o find_v a_o hundred_o measure_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o or_o so_o much_o more_o than_o he_o expect_v or_o than_o that_o ground_n be_v wont_a to_o yield_v but_o a_o hundred_o measure_n for_o one_o which_o he_o have_v sow_v perer._n 3_o the_o septuagint_n read_v a_o hundred_o of_o barley_n mistake_v the_o word_n for_o shegnarim_n signify_v measure_n or_o estimation_n segna●●●●_n barley_n mercer_n it_o be_v therefore_o wheat_n which_o he_o do_v sow_v for_o the_o use_n and_o sustentation_n of_o his_o family_n or_o he_o have_v this_o increase_n general_o in_o all_o the_o grain_n which_o he_o do_v sow_v 4._o foreign_a writer_n do_v make_v mention_n of_o great_a increase_n herodotus_n say_v the_o country_n of_o the_o euhesperi●es_n yield_v 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the_o same_o for_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o dig_v well_n where_o the_o water_n run_v neither_o be_v it_o like_o these_o pit_n be_v make_v to_o contain_v the_o water_n that_o come_v down_o as_o perer._n but_o in_o dig_v they_o search_v for_o water_n and_o at_o the_o length_n find_v a_o spring_n vers_fw-la 19_o 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o a_o fruitful_a valley_n where_o isaac_n now_o pitch_v his_o tent_n for_o than_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v dig_v so_o many_o well_n 3._o but_o it_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v a_o dale_n through_o the_o which_o the_o hasty_a rain_n that_o fall_v do_v run_v and_o so_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sand_n and_o gravel_n which_o be_v carry_v down_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v a_o barren_a plat_n neglect_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n wherein_o isaac_n may_v dwell_v without_o envy_n muscul._n quest_n x._o of_o the_o well_n of_o water_n first_o dig_v by_o abraham_n and_o after_o by_o isaac_n vers._n 18._o and_o isaac_n return_v and_o dig_v etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o isaac_n return_v to_o gerar_n to_o dig_v the_o well_n again_o which_o his_o father_n have_v dig_v before_o as_o both_o the_o english_a translation_n read_v for_o to_o return_v to_o dig_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o dig_v again_o as_o junius_n translate_v 2._o neither_o be_v these_o other_o well_n beside_o those_o mention_a vers_fw-la 15._o as_o ramban_n mercer_n for_o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o abraham_n ever_o dwell_v in_o this_o barren_a dale_n of_o gerar._n 3._o but_o as_o rasi_fw-la think_v these_o be_v the_o same_o well_n before_o mention_v which_o abraham_n have_v first_o dig_v and_o the_o philistines_n stop_v and_o isaac_n renew_v they_o call_v they_o by_o the_o same_o name_n vers_fw-la 33._o this_o be_v do_v before_o he_o come_v from_o gerar_n and_o depart_v thence_o he_o dig_v new_a well_n in_o the_o dale_n and_o call_v they_o by_o new_a name_n though_o some_o think_v he_o give_v new_a name_n upon_o new_a occasion_n to_o the_o old_a well_n calvin_n mercer_n 4._o he_o dig_v the_o well_n of_o abraham_n again_o both_o for_o more_o certainty_n to_o find_v water_n and_o the_o labour_n be_v easy_a and_o he_o have_v better_a right_a unto_o they_o see_v his_o father_n possess_v they_o before_o 5._o origen_n allegorize_v this_o story_n compare_v the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n to_o isaac_n which_o revive_v the_o well_n of_o doctrine_n which_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n have_v first_o dig_v and_o by_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n he_o understand_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o we_o shall_v dig_v for_o hom_n 12._o and_o 13._o in_o genes_n 6._o the_o hebrew_n also_o have_v devise_v here_o divers_a allegory_n some_o by_o these_o three_o well_n understand_v the_o three_o temple_n the_o one_o build_v by_o solomon_n destroy_v by_o the_o chaldean_n the_o other_o re-edify_v after_o the_o captivity_n fable_n and_o demolish_v by_o the_o roman_n the_o three_o they_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n of_o their_o messiah_n when_o they_o promise_v to_o their_o nation_n rehoboth_n that_o be_v roomth_v and_o liberty_n some_o by_o the_o well_n renew_v by_o isaac_n understand_v the_o proselyte_n convert_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o abraham_n and_o corrupt_v by_o the_o philistines_n who_o isaac_n again_o restore_v ex_fw-la mercer_n but_o these_o fabulous_a allegory_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v regard_v quest_n xi_o how_o the_o lord_n protect_v he_o and_o be_v their_o peculiar_a god_n vers._n 24._o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o the_o same_o night_n etc._n etc._n 1._o whether_o god_n appear_v unto_o isaac_n be_v awake_a as_o lippoman_n or_o asleep_a as_o tostatus_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a out_o of_o the_o text_n isaac_n have_v some_o infallible_a sign_n whereby_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n presence_n mercer_n 2._o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n as_o be_v his_o peculiar_a god_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n special_a care_n and_o protection_n of_o abraham_n and_o abraham_n singular_a faith_n and_o obedience_n towards_o god_n like_v as_o the_o heathen_a have_v their_o national_a god_n which_o indeed_o be_v no_o god_n heathen_a the_o assyrian_n worship_v belus_n the_o egyptian_n isis_n the_o tyrian_n baal_n the_o athenian_n minerva_n the_o samian_o juno_n the_o lemnian_o vulcan_n the_o roman_n quirinus_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o lord_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v the_o peculiar_a god_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o faithful_a pererius_n 3._o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o isaac_n that_o be_v to_o protect_v he_o god_n protect_v his_o four_o way_n 1._o by_o give_v wisdom_n to_o foresee_v and_o prevent_v danger_n 2._o by_o prevent_v the_o occasion_n and_o deliver_v from_o the_o imminent_a peril_n 3._o by_o repress_v the_o rage_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o minister_n 4._o by_o give_v strength_n and_o patience_n to_o endure_v trouble_n perer._n quest_n xii_o why_o abimelech_n with_o the_o rest_n come_v to_o isaac_n vers._n 20._o then_o come_v abimelech_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o abimelech_n which_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n so_o long_o before_o well_o nigh_o 80._o year_n but_o his_o son_n bear_v the_o same_o name_n abimelech_n which_o signify_v my_o father_n the_o king_n may_v be_v a_o common_a name_n to_o all_o the_o king_n of_o gerar_n and_o so_o may_v phicol_n which_o signify_v the_o mouth_n of_o all_o be_v a_o title_n proper_a to_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o army_n merc._n muscul._n but_o it_o be_v rather_o like_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o abimelech_n because_o of_o the_o same_o chief_a captain_n phicol_n who_o may_v be_v now_o somewhat_o above_o 100_o year_n old_a 2._o ahuzzah_n be_v a_o proper_a name_n of_o one_o of_o his_o chief_a friend_n not_o a_o noun_n collective_a betoken_v the_o college_n or_o company_n of_o
his_o friend_n as_o onkelos_n lyranus_fw-la tostat._n 3_o abimelech_n come_v a_o far_a journey_n not_o of_o love_n or_o good_a will_n but_o partly_o prick_v in_o conscience_n for_o the_o wrong_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v to_o isaac_n chrysost._n hom_n 52._o in_o gen._n partly_o provide_v for_o their_o posterity_n that_o isaac_n will_v do_v they_o no_o hurt_n mercer_n 4._o origen_n by_o these_o three_o that_o come_v to_o isaac_n understand_v the_o tripartite_a wisdom_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o moral_a natural_a rational_a which_o dissent_v at_o the_o first_o from_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v afterward_o reconcile_v to_o it_o hom_n 14._o in_o genes_n quest_n xiii_o why_o isaac_n make_v a_o feast_n to_o abimelech_n and_o his_o company_n vers._n 3._o he_o make_v they_o a_o feast_n 1._o isaac_n do_v this_o of_o a_o simple_a and_o sincere_a affection_n that_o they_o may_v know_v there_o remain_v no_o grudge_n or_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n in_o his_o mind_n for_o to_o invite_v unto_o feast_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o remit_v and_o forget_v of_o former_a wrong_n as_o augustus_n caesar_n do_v bid_v catullus_n the_o rail_a poet_n to_o supper_n in_o token_n he_o have_v forgive_v he_o though_o alexander_n dissemble_o bring_v philotas_n to_o his_o table_n to_o have_v the_o better_a opportunity_n to_o murder_v he_o as_o absolom_n serve_v his_o brother_n ammon_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o oath_n before_o between_o they_o make_v be_v again_o ratify_v mer._n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o the_o oath_n be_v defer_v till_o the_o next_o morning_n as_o be_v the_o fit_a time_n for_o serious_a consultation_n it_o be_v the_o persian_n barbarous_a manner_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o cup_n to_o advise_v of_o their_o weighty_a affair_n perer._n quest_n fourteen_o wherefore_o the_o well_o be_v call_v shibah_n vers._n 33._o so_o he_o call_v it_o shiba_n 1._o some_o interpret_v this_o word_n abundance_n or_o saturity_n because_o of_o the_o plenty_n of_o water_n that_o be_v find_v as_o hierome_n who_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o septuagint_n because_o they_o translate_v it_o oath_n but_o sabang_n signify_v to_o abound_v not_o shabang_n which_o be_v here_o use_v 2._o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o this_o be_v both_o the_o same_o well_o which_o abraham_n dig_v and_o the_o same_o name_n derive_v from_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v make_v between_o isaac_n and_o abimelech_n as_o before_o between_o abraham_n and_o abimelech_n for_o so_o this_o story_n say_v that_o isaac_n give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o vers_n 18._o mercer_n calvin_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o esau._n vers._n 34._o when_o esau_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o esau_n till_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a give_v himself_o to_o a_o vicious_a and_o a_o licentious_a life_n which_o may_v well_o be_v and_o that_o to_o imitate_v his_o father_n who_o be_v marry_v at_o forty_o he_o do_v the_o like_a 2._o this_o his_o marry_v into_o the_o flock_n of_o canaan_n be_v abdicationis_fw-la praeludium_n a_o forerunner_n of_o his_o cast_n off_o and_o miss_v of_o the_o blessing_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n calvin_n 3._o tostatus_n think_v that_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o esau_n chronology_n which_o be_v the_o hundred_o of_o isaac_n sem_fw-mi die_v but_o pererius_n think_v to_o correct_v his_o oversight_n fall_v into_o a_o great_a error_n refer_v the_o death_n of_o sem_fw-mi to_o the_o 50._o of_o esau_n and_o 100_o of_o isaac_n whereas_o they_o be_v both_o in_o a_o great_a error_n for_o sem_fw-mi die_v in_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o isaack_n life_n 60._o year_n before_o this_o time_n which_o be_v 502._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n quest_n xvi_o the_o evil_a quality_n of_o esau_n his_o wife_n vers._n 35._o they_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n 1._o some_o read_v rebellious_a of_o marah_n to_o rebel_v sic_fw-la chald._n but_o it_o rather_o come_v of_o marra_fw-mi to_o be_v bitter_a 2._o and_o so_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o esau_n bitter_a unto_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n and_o a_o great_a offence_n of_o mind_n unto_o they_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o corrupt_a manner_n and_o their_o divers_a profession_n be_v give_v to_o idolatry_n as_o the_o canaanite_n be_v tharg_n hierosol_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n make_v rich_a vers._n 12._o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o god_n blessing_n be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o isaack_n increase_v and_o grow_v rich_a whereupon_o augustine_n note_v etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la bona_fw-la temporalia_fw-la nec_fw-la dari_fw-la posse_fw-la nec_fw-la sperari_fw-la debere_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o these_o temporal_a good_n can_v be_v give_v or_o hope_v for_o but_o from_o the_o only_a god_n quast_o 76._o in_o genes_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v prov._n 10.22_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v rich_a 2._o doct._n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a live_v with_o god_n vers._n 24._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o yet_o the_o lord_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v his_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a after_o this_o life_n do_v live_v with_o god_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.32_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o break_n of_o covenant_n vers._n 15._o the_o philistines_n fill_v all_o the_o well_n etc._n etc._n though_o that_o abimelech_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n concern_v the_o well_o gen._n 21.30_o yet_o after_o abraham_n death_n they_o go_v from_o the_o covenant_n such_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa._n 33.8_o he_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n he_o regard_v no_o man_n such_o be_v the_o romanist_n which_o hold_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n as_o they_o break_v the_o safe_a conduct_n grant_v to_o john_n hus_n and_o hierome_n of_o prage_n mercer_n 2._o confut._n of_o restore_v the_o ancient_a doctrine_n with_o the_o ancient_a name_n vers._n 18._o he_o give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o the_o philistines_n both_o stop_v the_o ancient_a well_n and_o abolish_v the_o name_n isaac_n restore_v both_o so_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v abolish_v both_o the_o true_a ancient_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o also_o take_v away_o the_o name_n thereof_o call_v it_o by_o a_o idolatrous_a name_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n of_o the_o mass_n muscul._n we_o therefore_o with_o isaac_n have_v restore_v the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a church_n together_o with_o the_o name_n as_o the_o communion_n the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n day_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v ask_v for_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n and_o walk_v therein_o jerem._n 6.16_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n not_o to_o imitate_v our_o father_n infirmity_n vers._n 7._o he_o say_v she_o be_v my_o sister_n abraham_n before_o have_v offend_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o yet_o isaac_n can_v take_v heed_n so_o apt_a child_n be_v to_o imitate_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o parent_n mercer_n but_o we_o shall_v rather_o learn_v to_o decline_v from_o our_o parent_n erring_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v if_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n that_o see_v all_o his_o father_n sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o fear_v neither_o do_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n ezek._n 18.14_o 2._o observ._n the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n vers._n 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n thus_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v teach_v that_o adultery_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o abimelech_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v violate_v another_o man_n wife_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v before_o to_o abimelech_n thou_o be_v but_o dead_a because_o of_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v genes_n 20._o vers_fw-la 3._o 3._o observ._n adversity_n and_o prosperity_n temper_v together_o vers._n 12._o isaack_n sow_v etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o lord_n temper_v adversity_n and_o prosperity_n sorrow_n and_o joy_n together_o like_v as_o the_o night_n and_o day_n summer_n and_o winter_n do_v one_o succeed_v another_o isaac_n after_o these_o grievous_a tentation_n concern_v his_o wife_n be_v increase_v and_o bless_v of_o god_n likewise_o vers_fw-la 20._o when_o his_o servant_n have_v strive_v for_o two_o well_n they_o peaceable_o enjoy_v the_o three_o call_z it_z rehoboth_n roomth_n as_o the_o psalm_n say_v weep_v may_v abide_v in_o the_o evening_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psal._n
son_n or_o nephew_n as_o in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v two_o anahs_n mention_v the_o one_o brother_n the_o other_o son_n of_o sibeon_n vers_fw-la 20.14_o mercer_n and_o further_o whereas_o corah_n be_v not_o reckon_v in_o the_o first_o place_n among_o eliphaz_n son_n vers_fw-la 11.12_o yet_o afterward_o he_o have_v his_o place_n among_o the_o duke_n of_o eliphaz_n vers_fw-la 16._o it_o be_v like_a he_o be_v the_o nephew_n rather_o than_o the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n who_o be_v famous_a among_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o be_v name_v among_o the_o honourable_a duke_n of_o eliphaz_n jun._n quest_n vi_o when_o esau_n depart_v from_o jacob_n into_o mount_n seir._n vers._n 6._o go_v into_o a_o country_n away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o can_v neither_o be_v understand_v of_o esau_n first_o departure_n after_o jacob_n be_v go_v into_o mesopotamia_n for_o esau_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o go_v away_o from_o jacob_n face_n he_o be_v absent_a and_o to_o say_v that_o isaac_n reserve_v a_o double_a part_n for_o jacob_n as_o the_o firstborn_a and_o send_v esau_n away_o it_o will_v have_v exasperate_v he_o so_o much_o the_o more_o 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o the_o first_o time_n of_o esau_n go_v to_o dwell_v in_o seir_n after_o jacob_n return_n for_o jacob_n send_v messenger_n before_o to_o esau_n into_o the_o country_n of_o seir_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v with_o 400._o man_n gen._n 32.3_o and_o that_o exposition_n be_v somewhat_o rack_v to_o interpret_v for_o from_o the_o face_n of_o jacob_n before_o his_o come_n jun._n for_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o reason_n of_o esau_n departure_n be_v yield_v for_o that_o they_o not_o isaac_n and_o esau_n as_o jun._n but_o esau_n and_o jacob_n whereof_o immediate_a mention_n before_o be_v make_v can_v not_o dwell_v together_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o substance_n 4._o therefore_o the_o right_a solution_n be_v that_o esau_n first_o dwell_v in_o the_o country_n of_o seir_n while_o jacob_n be_v in_o mesopotamia_n remove_v from_o his_o father_n either_o upon_o displeasure_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o birthright_n or_o because_o of_o the_o unquietness_n of_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o his_o parent_n or_o for_o that_o he_o be_v ally_v by_o marriage_n to_o the_o hivites_n that_o dwell_v in_o seir_n for_o aholibamah_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n of_o sibeon_n the_o hivite_n gen._n 36.2.24_o muscul._n but_o as_o yet_o esau_n have_v not_o remove_v all_o his_o good_n and_o substance_n to_o mount_v seir_n which_o he_o have_v not_o full_a and_o peaceable_a possession_n of_o before_o the_o hivites_n be_v thence_o expel_v ramb●●_n and_o afterward_o esau_n return_v from_o thence_o to_o visit_v his_o father_n and_o have_v perform_v his_o last_o duty_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o isaac_n he_o then_o final_o depart_v altogether_o sic_fw-la august_n mercer_n quest_n vii_o the_o cause_n of_o esau_n departure_n from_o jacob_n vers._n 7._o their_o riches_n be_v great_a and_o they_o can_v not_o dwell_v together_o these_o than_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o esau_n departure_n from_o jacob_n 1._o as_o it_o be_v here_o express_v their_o substance_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o can_v not_o inhabit_v together_o not_o as_o though_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o both_o but_o that_o corner_n in_o hebron_n where_o they_o inhabit_v as_o stranger_n be_v too_o scant_o for_o their_o great_a flock_n of_o cattle_n mercer_n 2._o beside_o esau_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o mount_v seir_n as_o fit_a for_o his_o study_n and_o trade_n of_o life_n who_o be_v give_v to_o hunt_v perer._n and_o for_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v of_o that_o country_n and_o he_o have_v dwell_v sometime_o there_o already_o 3._o but_o most_o of_o all_o god_n providence_n herein_o appear_v to_o separate_v these_o brethren_n both_o for_o the_o commodious_a and_o quiet_a dwell_n of_o jacob_n who_o will_v continual_o have_v incur_v the_o offence_n of_o his_o brother_n as_o also_o herein_o the_o lord_n provide_v for_o esau_n posterity_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o dwell_v in_o canaan_n lest_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o canaanite_n they_o may_v have_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o israelite_n to_o who_o that_o land_n be_v promise_v perer._n quest_n viii_o how_o the_o generation_n of_o esau_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o mount_n seir._n vers._n 9_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o esau_n father_n of_o edom_n in_o mount_n seir_n etc._n etc._n 1._o edom_n be_v the_o name_n also_o of_o esau_n but_o here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o idumean_n the_o posterity_n of_o esau_n calvin_n 2._o whereas_o before_o these_o son_n here_o rehearse_v be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 5._o we_o must_v either_o understand_v not_o that_o these_o generation_n be_v bear_v but_o dwell_v in_o seir_n muscul._n or_o it_o must_v be_v refer_v not_o to_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n which_o be_v again_o rehearse_v but_o to_o his_o nephew_n his_o son_n child_n which_o may_v be_v bear_v in_o mount_n seir_n mercer_n quest_n ix_o of_o thimna_n the_o mother_n of_o amalek_n vers._n 12._o thimna_n be_v concubine_n to_o eliphaz_n 1._o neither_o be_v this_o thimna_n eliphaz_n daughter_n which_o he_o have_v by_o the_o wife_n of_o seir_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v which_o afterward_o be_v his_o concubine_n 2._o neither_o have_v eliphaz_n a_o son_n call_v thimna_n by_o this_o thimna_n beside_o amalech_n because_o 1_o chron._n 1.36_o thimna_n and_o amalek_n be_v number_v among_o eliphaz_n son_n for_o there_o thimna_n the_o mother_n be_v set_v before_o amalek_n her_o son_n because_o he_o be_v bear_v to_o eliphaz_n of_o his_o concubine_n and_o therefore_o junius_n infer_v ●ell_o by_o way_n of_o explanation_n the_o son_n of_o thimna_n amalek_n 3._o yet_o thimna_n and_o aholibamah_n mention_v vers_fw-la 40.41_o be_v the_o name_n of_o man_n who_o be_v so_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o mother_n of_o that_o nation_n jun._n 4._o this_o thimna_n than_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o seir_n the_o sister_n of_o l●●an_n verse_n 2d_o which_o be_v a_o little_a one_o may_v be_v bring_v up_o with_o eliphaz_n his_o son_n and_o afterward_o become_v his_o concubine_n mercer_n 5._o amalek_n be_v here_o show_v to_o come_v of_o eliphaz_n by_o his_o concubine_n thimna_n to_o show_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o right_a son_n of_o eliphaz_n and_o his_o bastard_n son_n amalek_n of_o who_o come_v the_o amalekite_n who_o god_n command_v to_o be_v destroy_v whereas_o the_o idumean_n god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v preserve_v mercer_n 6._o whereas_o vers_fw-la 16._o amalek_n be_v count_v among_o the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n by_o adah_n whereas_o his_o mother_n be_v thimna_n it_o be_v like_a that_o adah_n make_v he_o her_o adopt_a son_n and_o so_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o rest_n luther_n adab_n quest_n x._o of_o seir_n the_o horite_n of_o who_o the_o mount_n seir_n be_v so_o call_v vers._n 20._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n the_o horite_n etc._n etc._n 1._o for_o the_o name_n seir_n which_o signify_v hairy_a both_o esau_n be_v so_o call_v gen._n 25.25_o and_o this_o seir_n who_o first_o give_v the_o name_n to_o mount_v seir_n before_o esau_n come_v thither_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v the_o place_n be_v so_o call_v seir_n of_o the_o apparition_n of_o devil_n who_o show_v themselves_o as_o hairy_a man_n such_o as_o the_o faun_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o the_o place_n take_v denomination_n of_o this_o seir_n which_o there_o inhabit_v before_o esau_n mercer_n 2._o horite_n be_v not_o here_o a_o appellative_a but_o a_o proper_a name_n it_o signify_v free_a noble_a and_o they_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o hivi●es_n as_o sibeon_n the_o son_n of_o this_o seir_n the_o horite_n be_v call_v a_o hivite_n gen._n 36.2_o jun._n be_v these_o be_v the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o mount_n seir_n surprise_v sometime_o by_o the_o four_o king_n of_o the_o east_n gen._n 14.6_o quest_n xi_o whether_o anah_n first_o find_v out_o the_o generation_n of_o mule_n in_o the_o wilderness_n vers._n 24._o this_o be_v that_o anah_n that_o find_v mule_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o septuagint_n make_v it_o a_o proper_a name_n reading_z ieemim_a not_o know_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v what_o to_o make_v of_o it_o 2._o the_o chalde_n interpret_v it_o giant_n that_o anah_n find_v that_o be_v overcome_v giant_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n to_o find_v out_o his_o enemy_n but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v eemim_a with_o aleph_n not_o ieemim_a 3._o oleaster_n do_v read_v he_o find_v out_o maria_fw-la sea_n or_o salt_n water_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o then_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v iamim_a 4._o hierome_n translate_v hot_a water_n for_o
exhortation_n 1._o observ._n the_o righteous_a not_o exempt_v from_o public_a calamity_n vers._n 1._o iacob_n see_v that_o there_o be_v food_n in_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o canaanite_n taste_v of_o the_o famine_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v not_o exempt_v from_o public_a calamity_n as_o abraham_n be_v pinch_v in_o like_a manner_n with_o famine_n and_o constrain_v to_o go_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 13._o for_o the_o kingdom_n which_o the_o righteous_a look_n for_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n muscul._n 2._o observ._n god_n at_o the_o first_o seem_v to_o deal_v hardly_o with_o his_o child_n as_o joseph_n do_v with_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 7._o he_o speak_v to_o they_o rough_o like_a as_o joseph_n at_o the_o first_o seem_v to_o handle_v his_o brethren_n hardly_o yet_o inward_o he_o yearn_v in_o compassion_n towards_o they_o and_o in_o the_o end_n show_v they_o great_a kindness_n so_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n when_o he_o humble_v they_o by_o affliction_n he_o seem_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o enemy_n as_o job_n complain_v that_o god_n count_v he_o as_o one_o of_o his_o enemy_n cap._n 19.11_o but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o show_v his_o gracious_a favour_n and_o fatherly_a affection_n mercer_n 3._o observ._n against_o the_o custom_n of_o swear_v vers._n 19_o or_o else_o by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n swear_v twice_o together_o such_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o evil_a custom_n many_o that_o use_v to_o swear_v be_v so_o accustom_v to_o it_o that_o they_o can_v do_v otherwise_o but_o swear_v calvin_n therefore_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o sin_n be_v not_o confirm_v by_o custom_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o goodness_n rom._n 12.21_o 4._o observ._n as_o man_n measure_v to_o other_o it_o shall_v be_v meet_a to_o they_o again_o vers._n 21._o we_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o therefore_o this_o trouble_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o as_o they_o harden_v their_o heart_n against_o the_o pitiful_a complaint_n of_o their_o brother_n joseph_n so_o they_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v just_a that_o now_o their_o suit_n be_v not_o hear_v thus_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o pay_v man_n home_o in_o their_o own_o measure_n therefore_o let_v man_n take_v heed_n how_o they_o use_v their_o poor_a brethren_n hardly_o the_o time_n may_v come_v that_o they_o may_v find_v as_o hard_a measure_n at_o other_o man_n hand_n therefore_o let_v every_o man_n remember_v that_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o which_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o do_v you_o unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n matth._n 7.12_o 5._o observ._n affliction_n bring_v a_o man_n to_o repentance_n vers._n 21._o and_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o we_o have_v very_o sin_v etc._n etc._n we_o see_v the_o wonderful_a and_o admirable_a effect_n of_o affliction_n which_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n plough_v wherewith_o we_o be_v make_v fruitful_a like_v to_o the_o helve_z which_o elizeus_fw-la cast_v into_o the_o water_n which_o fetch_v up_o the_o iron_n in_o the_o bottom_n so_o affliction_n raise_v up_o a_o sinner_n that_o lie_v drown_v and_o mud_v in_o his_o sin_n affliction_n affliction_n have_v three_o notable_a effect_n it_o make_v we_o to_o know_v god_n ourselves_o and_o the_o world_n first_o it_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o think_v of_o god_n who_o we_o have_v offend_v and_o to_o turn_v we_o to_o he_o by_o true_a repentance_n as_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o manasses_n that_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v humble_v he_o by_o affliction_n than_o he_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n 2_o chron._n 33.13_o we_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n three_o way_n 1._o by_o inspiration_n and_o inward_a motion_n wrought_v in_o we_o by_o god_n himself_o god_n 2._o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n as_o either_o by_o their_o example_n or_o admonition_n and_o instruction_n 3._o we_o be_v force_v by_o the_o necessity_n of_o affliction_n perer._n ex_fw-la cassian_n and_o as_o the_o profit_v by_o affliction_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o spiritual_a health_n so_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n under_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o desperate_a state_n as_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n say_v thou_o have_v smite_v they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o sorrow_v jerem._n 5.3_o ourselves_o second_o affliction_n cause_v we_o to_o know_v ourselves_o 1._o our_o mortal_a and_o corruptible_a state_n our_o vile_a and_o frail_a nature_n that_o wear_v and_o waste_v away_o with_o trouble_n anguish_n and_o sickness_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chastise_v man_n for_o iniquity_n thou_o as_o a_o moth_n make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v psal._n 39.7_o 2._o beside_o man_n by_o his_o affliction_n see_v his_o fault_n as_o in_o a_o glass_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o former_a error_n as_o david_n say_v before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v wrong_v psal._n 119.67_o three_o affliction_n learn_v we_o to_o know_v the_o world_n 1._o how_o vain_a it_o be_v as_o the_o preacher_n say_v vanity_n of_o vanity_n be_v all_o be_v but_o vanity_n eccles._n 1.2_o 2._o it_o show_v the_o instability_n and_o mutability_n of_o the_o world_n how_o sudden_o man_n fall_v from_o riches_n to_o poverty_n from_o health_n to_o sickness_n from_o honour_n to_o misery_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 1_o joh._n 2.17_o 3._o affliction_n lay_v open_v the_o misery_n and_o trouble_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o man_n be_v bear_v to_o sorrow_n as_o the_o spark_n fly_v upward_o job_n 5.7_o that_o a_o man_n may_v say_v of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o with_o moses_n in_o his_o song_n their_o vine_n be_v the_o vine_n of_o sodom_n and_o as_o the_o vine_n of_o gomorrha_n their_o grape_n be_v as_o the_o grape_n of_o gall_n their_o cluster_n be_v bitter_a their_o wine_n be_v the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n deut._n 32.32_o 4._o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o world_n appear_v by_o affliction_n how_o it_o deceive_v the_o hope_n of_o those_o that_o trust_v to_o it_o like_v as_o lot_n make_v choice_n of_o the_o pleasant_a fruitful_a vale_n of_o sodom_n which_o be_v soon_o turn_v into_o a_o filthy_a lake_n and_o pool_n of_o brimstome_n 5._o last_o by_o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n we_o know_v the_o world_n to_o be_v evil_a wretched_a and_o wicked_a that_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n in_o it_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n 1_o joh._n 5.29_o ex_fw-la perer._n chap._n xliii_o 1._o the_o method_n or_o argument_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v declare_v the_o manner_n of_o jacob_n condiscend_v to_o send_v benjamin_n into_o egypt_n with_o his_o brethren_n where_o we_o have_v 1._o judahs_n absolute_a denial_n to_o go_v without_o he_o vers_n 3_o 4_o 5._o 2._o jacob_n expostulate_v with_o his_o son_n for_o confess_v they_o have_v another_o brother_n and_o their_o answer_n vers_n 6_o 7._o 3._o judahs_n undertake_v for_o benjamin_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o 4._o jacob_n condescend_v with_o his_o advice_n to_o take_v a_o present_a with_o they_o and_o double_a money_n and_o his_o blessing_n of_o they_o vers_n 11._o to_o 15._o second_o this_o chapter_n show_v how_o they_o be_v entertain_v at_o josephs_n hand_n 1._o the_o preparation_n to_o their_o entertainment_n be_v set_v down_o to_o the_o which_o belong_v 1._o their_o invite_v to_o dinner_n vers_fw-la 16_o 17._o 2._o their_o conference_n with_o josephs_n steward_n concern_v their_o money_n and_o his_o satisfy_n of_o they_o vers_n 18._o to_o 23._o 3._o the_o deliver_v of_o simeon_n vers_fw-la 23._o 4._o they_o address_v themselves_o and_o their_o present_n vers_n 24.25_o 2._o the_o entertainment_n itself_o be_v declare_v in_o josephs_n friendly_a communication_n with_o they_o vers_n 27._o to_o 30._o his_o tender_a affection_n vers_fw-la 30._o bountiful_a feast_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o vers_n 32._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o the_o man_n do_v charge_v we_o with_o a_o oath_n h.g._n do_v testify_v unto_o we_o with_o a_o witness_n or_o testimony_n r_o s._n do_v solemn_o protest_v unto_o we_o c.b.t.p._n gunah_o to_o protest_v to_o witness_v heb_n v_o 5._o the_o man_n as_o we_o have_v often_o say_v do_v denounce_v unto_o we_o say_v h._n the_o man_n say_v unto_o we_o caet_fw-la ad_fw-la v_o 7._o we_o answer_v he_o consequenter_fw-la according_o h._n we_o show_v he_o according_a to_o his_o question_n s._n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o these_o word_n s._n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o his_o word_n c._n the_o meaning_n of_o his_o word_n t._n
charge_n chrysost._n mercer_n vatab._n jun._n quest_n xii_o how_o jacob_n heart_n be_v say_v to_o fail_v or_o faint_v and_o for_o what_o cause_n vers._n 29._o iacobs_n heart_n fail_v etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n be_v astonish_v at_o the_o report_n of_o his_o son_n that_o joseph_n yet_o live_v ●ables_n he_o have_v not_o hear_v it_o then_o before_o as_o the_o hebrew_n fable_n how_o serah_n aser_n daughter_n have_v tell_v jacob_n that_o joseph_n be_v alive_a and_o therefore_o she_o be_v translate_v alive_a into_o paradise_n ex_fw-la munster_n 2._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o jacob_n withdraw_v his_o heart_n and_o attention_n from_o they_o and_o great_o regard_v they_o not_o as_o r._n sel._n or_o as_o the_o latin_a translator_n he_o be_v as_o raise_v out_o of_o a_o heavy_a sleep_n that_o be_v attonitus_fw-la &_o stupidus_fw-la ad_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la heavy_a and_o hard_a to_o understand_v as_o a_o man_n new_o awake_v as_o rupertus_n expound_v 3._o nor_o yet_o as_o ramban_n and_o 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he_o weep_v and_o cry_v in_o that_o joseph_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o affection_n which_o draw_v from_o he_o plenty_n of_o tear_n we_o do_v learn_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v not_o as_o stone_n and_o block_n that_o can_v be_v move_v as_o the_o stoic_n define_v their_o wise_a man_n but_o they_o also_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n joy_n sorrow_n compassion_n calvin_n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n do_v weep_v love_v john_n more_o than_o the_o rest_n sometime_o he_o be_v angry_a but_o in_o all_o these_o he_o sin_v not_o as_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o we_o to_o keep_v ●_o measure_n 2._o doct._n god_n turn_v evil_a to_o good_a vers._n 8._o you_o send_v i_o not_o hither_o but_o god_n etc._n etc._n who_o have_v make_v i_o a_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n turn_v the_o malice_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n to_o the_o great_a good_a of_o his_o church_n the_o advancement_n of_o joseph_n preservation_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o 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mor._n god_n providence_n in_o turn_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a shall_v move_v we_o to_o forgive_v vers._n 8._o you_o send_v i_o not_o hither_o but_o god_n joseph_n look_v into_o god_n providence_n who_o turn_v his_o brethren_n evil_a meaning_n towards_o he_o to_o good_a in_o that_o consideration_n be_v more_o easy_o bring_v to_o forgive_v they_o for_o when_o we_o see_v how_o god_n dispose_v to_o our_o good_a of_o those_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v to_o we_o in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v in_o that_o respect_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o forget_v they_o thus_o s._n peter_n speak_v comfortable_o to_o the_o people_n that_o give_v consent_n to_o the_o kill_n of_o christ_n you_o have_v kill_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n but_o those_o thing_n that_o god_n
the_o physician_n etc._n etc._n 1._o at_o the_o first_o it_o seem_v that_o physician_n be_v not_o much_o regard_v see_v the_o servant_n be_v physician_n so_o also_o it_o be_v among_o the_o roman_n but_o afterward_o they_o grow_v in_o credit_n and_o be_v much_o honour_v plini_n libr._n 29._o initi_fw-la 2._o it_o seem_v also_o that_o some_o among_o the_o egyptian_n be_v especial_o depute_v for_o this_o service_n to_o embawme_n the_o dead_a diod●r_n write_v that_o they_o use_v to_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o know_v in_o what_o manner_n they_o will_v have_v the_o burial_n solemnize_v for_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o burial_n some_o after_o a_o costly_a manner_n some_o in_o a_o mean_a some_o poor_o have_v their_o funeral_n keep_v and_o of_o these_o embawmer_n some_o do_v only_o cut_v the_o body_n and_o take_v out_o the_o excrement_n who_o be_v hate_v of_o all_o some_o do_v embawme_n they_o with_o spice_n and_o these_o be_v great_o honour_v diodor._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o 3._o divers_a country_n have_v divers_a fashion_n of_o burial_n the_o hircani_n devour_v dead_a body_n with_o dog_n the_o iberi_n expose_v they_o to_o the_o vulture_n the_o nasamones_n bury_v they_o in_o the_o sea_n the_o garamantes_n in_o the_o sand_n the_o celtae_n drink_n in_o dead_a man_n bone_n the_o scythian_n hang_v they_o up_o upon_o pole_n to_o waste_v and_o consume_v the_o indian_n hang_v they_o up_o in_o their_o house_n the_o roman_n from_o the_o day_n of_o scylla_n until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n antonini_n use_v to_o burn_v they_o the_o egyptian_n to_o embawme_n they_o 4._o the_o persian_n burn_v not_o the_o dead_a because_o they_o hold_v fire_n to_o be_v a_o god_n and_o therefore_o not_o fit_a to_o feed_v of_o dead_a carcase_n the_o egyptian_n burn_v not_o because_o they_o hold_v fire_n to_o have_v life_n and_o to_o devour_v and_o when_o it_o have_v devour_v it_o die_v itself_o perer._n ex_fw-la herod_n lib._n 2._o quest_n ii_o of_o the_o time_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o egyptian_n mourning_n vers._n 3._o so_o 40._o day_n be_v accomplish_v 1._o these_o 40._o day_n of_o embawm_a be_v part_n of_o the_o 70._o day_n of_o mourning_n that_o be_v they_o embawm_v he_o 40._o day_n and_o mourn_v 30._o day_n more_o mercer_n not_o as_o diodorus_n that_o they_o embawmed_a 30._o day_n or_o as_o herodot_n that_o after_o the_o embawm_a they_o salt_v the_o corpse_n 70._o day_n or_o as_o comestor_n the_o egyptian_n do_v mourn_v forty_o day_n the_o hebrew_n thirty_o genes_n for_o the_o egyptian_n be_v say_v to_o have_v mourn_v seventy_o day_n 2._o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v not_o so_o common_a the_o hebrew_n use_v more_o ceremony_n in_o burial_n and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o nation_n that_o have_v not_o that_o hope_n more_o than_o they_o so_o that_o this_o use_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o hebrew_n borrow_v of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o they_o retain_v in_o burial_n of_o great_a person_n as_o asa_n be_v lay_v into_o a_o bed_n of_o spice_n 2_o chron._n 12._o 3._o joseph_n do_v not_o observe_v this_o custom_n of_o embawm_a for_o fear_n to_o offend_v the_o egyptian_n but_o partly_o to_o honour_v his_o father_n with_o this_o solemnity_n without_o superstition_n and_o partly_o of_o necessity_n because_o they_o be_v to_o carry_v the_o corpse_n a_o long_a journey_n mercerus_n mourn_v 4._o the_o egyptian_n be_v say_v to_o have_v mourn_v because_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o he_o be_v bewail_v of_o his_o own_o child_n and_o family_n neither_o do_v they_o mourn_v because_o by_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n they_o escape_v two_o year_n of_o famine_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o there_o be_v seven_o year_n of_o famine_n complete_a but_o they_o mourn_v to_o show_v their_o love_n unto_o jacob_n and_o their_o reverence_n to_o joseph_n dead_a 5._o here_o the_o egyptian_n mourn_v seventy_o day_n the_o israelite_n for_o moses_n mourn_v thirty_o day_n follow_v the_o egyptian_a use_n numa_n pompilius_n allow_v mourn_v of_o some_o ten_o month_n the_o mourning_n for_o constantine_n the_o great_a at_o nicomedia_n continue_v twenty_o day_n the_o custom_n be_v divers_a for_o the_o time_n but_o the_o usual_a stint_n be_v seven_o day_n ecclesiast_n 22.13_o so_o long_o mourn_v joseph_n for_o his_o father_n jacob_n v_o 10._o so_o many_o day_n do_v the_o roman_n bewail_v the_o emperor_n severus_n herodian_a lib._n 4._o jun._n quest_n iii_o why_o joseph_n move_v pharaoh_n by_o other_o not_o by_o himself_o vers._n 4._o ioseph_n speak_v to_o the_o house_n of_o pharaoh_n 1._o joseph_n use_v other_o intercessor_n to_o pharaoh_n because_o he_o have_v need_n of_o a_o great_a company_n to_o go_v with_o they_o which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o pharaoh_n leave_n muscul._n 2._o joseph_n also_o mourn_v and_o therefore_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o present_v himself_o before_o the_o king_n for_o such_o use_v not_o to_o come_v in_o the_o prince_n presence_n esther_n 4.2_o jun._n 3._o beside_o it_o be_v least_o suspicious_a for_o this_o matter_n to_o be_v move_v by_o other_o lest_o if_o joseph_n have_v speak_v himself_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v to_o have_v despise_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o father_n purpose_n before_o for_o his_o burial_n and_o the_o oath_n wherewith_o he_o bind_v he_o calvin_n 4._o pharaoh_n also_o may_v have_v think_v that_o joseph_n have_v intend_v to_o leave_v egypt_n and_o therefore_o promise_v to_o return_v again_o mercer_n 5._o beside_o see_v the_o egyptian_n move_v for_o he_o it_o be_v better_o accept_v because_o he_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a court_n mercer_n 6._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o joseph_n do_v in_o policy_n set_v other_o a_o work_n to_o decline_v the_o suit_n of_o the_o country_n who_o will_v have_v be_v instant_a with_o joseph_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n in_o egypt_n quest_n iv._n why_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v dig_v or_o make_v a_o grave_n for_o himself_o vers._n 5._o bvry_n i_o in_o my_o grave_n which_o i_o have_v make_v or_o dig_v for_o i_o 1._o this_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o place_n of_o sepulture_n make_v by_o jacob_n as_o the_o word_n carah_n to_o dig_v sometime_o signify_v as_o deut._n 2.6_o thou_o shall_v dig_v that_o be_v buy_v water_n for_o money_n for_o jacob_n do_v not_o buy_v this_o double_a cave_n but_o abraham_n 2._o and_o jacob_n can_v be_v say_v to_o buy_v it_o because_o abraham_n buy_v it_o as_o lyranus_fw-la for_o abraham_n every_o where_o be_v say_v to_o have_v buy_v it_o and_o not_o jacob_n gen._n 49.30.50.13_o 3._o that_o also_o be_v but_o a_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v dig_v or_o get_v it_o because_o he_o buy_v out_o esau_n right_a with_o a_o sum_n of_o gold_n 4._o and_o it_o signify_v more_o than_o that_o jacob_n appoint_v himself_o a_o certain_a place_n of_o burial_n there_o perer._n 5._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o in_o deed_n jacob_n do_v cause_v a_o place_n of_o sepulture_n to_o be_v dig_v and_o make_v ready_a for_o himself_o against_o he_o die_v though_o this_o be_v not_o else_o where_o mention_v august_n qu._n 170._o in_o genes_n and_o so_o be_v it_o the_o use_n for_o man_n in_o their_o life_n time_n to_o make_v their_o sepulchre_n as_o asa_n do_v 2_o chron._n 16.14_o and_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n matth._n 27.60_o jun._n quest_n v._o why_o christ_n refuse_v to_o give_v leave_n to_o his_o disciple_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n yet_o pharaoh_n grant_v it_o to_o joseph_n vers._n 6._o and_o pharaoh_n say_v go_v up_o and_o bury_v thy_o father_n it_o need_v not_o seem_v strange_a that_o pharaoh_n a_o heathen_a king_n give_v leave_v to_o joseph_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n and_o yet_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o grant_v so_o much_o to_o one_o of_o his_o disciple_n for_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o 1._o this_o disciple_n be_v call_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o he_o can_v not_o attend_v that_o business_n unless_o he_o neglect_v his_o call_n 2._o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o present_o to_o go_v bury_v his_o father_n and_o come_v straight_o again_o but_o to_o stay_v with_o he_o till_o he_o die_v 3._o beside_o his_o father_n be_v none_o of_o the_o faithful_a or_o believer_n but_o he_o be_v of_o their_o number_n that_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v dangerous_a for_o the_o disciple_n to_o converse_v with_o such_o 4._o neither_o be_v he_o bind_v by_o a_o oath_n to_o perform_v that_o duty_n as_o joseph_n be_v here_o muscul._n quest_n vi_o why_o they_o leave_v their_o child_n and_o cattle_n behind_o vers._n 8._o only_o their_o child_n and_o their_o sheep_n etc._n
be_v before_o show_v so_o that_o he_o be_v far_o elder_a than_o the_o seven_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o then_o pythagor●●_n heraclitus_n hypocrates_n democritus_n anaxagoras_n socrates_n plato_n with_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v many_o year_n after_o homer_n error_n 4._o hence_o then_o appear_v that_o notable_a error_n of_o appion_n the_o grammarian_n in_o tiberius_n caesar_n time_n who_o will_v have_v moses_n bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o seven_o olympiade_n at_o what_o time_n the_o tyrian_n build_v carthage_n in_o africa_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o carthage_n be_v build_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o trojan_a battle_n for_o aeneas_n go_v from_o thence_o to_o dido_n the_o founder_n of_o carthage_n as_o virgil._n testify_v and_o josephus_n write_v against_o the_o say_a appion_n show_v that_o from_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyre_n in_o who_o time_n the_o temple_n be_v build_v unto_o pygmalion_n and_o dido_n be_v 155._o year_n and_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o olympiades_n in_o the_o 8._o year_n of_o ahaz_n reign_n be_v 280._o year_n so_o that_o by_o this_o account_n carthage_n be_v build_v 140._o year_n before_o the_o count_n of_o the_o olympiades_n begin_v appion_n then_o be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o a_o double_a error_n for_o both_o moses_n be_v divers_a hundred_o year_n before_o the_o build_n of_o carthage_n and_o carthage_n be_v build_v long_o before_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o olympiades_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n viii_o whether_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o gentile_n before_o christ._n now_o than_o it_o be_v evident_a 1._o that_o moses_n name_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o ancient_a writer_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o saconiatho_n that_o phenicean_a antiquary_n and_o berosus_n chaldeus_n ptolomeus_n and_o manetho_n egyptian_a chronographer_n and_o among_o the_o grecian_n artapanus_n polemo_n eupolemus_n do_v make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o moses_n likewise_o troyus_n 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these_o reason_n than_o may_v be_v yield_v in_o defence_n of_o this_o their_o fact_n 1._o that_o if_o they_o have_v keep_v their_o child_n at_o home_n than_o they_o have_v most_o certain_o expose_v not_o only_o he_o to_o danger_n who_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v partly_o from_o the_o diligent_a inquisition_n of_o pharaoh_n partly_o from_o the_o notice_n of_o the_o egyptian_n among_o who_o they_o dwell_v junius_n but_o also_o his_o parent_n by_o all_o likelihood_n shall_v have_v perish_v therefore_o in_o that_o they_o do_v thus_o expose_v the_o infant_n they_o do_v deliver_v he_o from_o a_o certain_a danger_n leave_v he_o to_o a_o uncertain_a perer._n 2._o beside_o they_o use_v all_o careful_a mean_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o child_n in_o pitch_v the_o ark_n in_o lay_v it_o in_o a_o safe_a place_n perer._n from_o whence_o the_o mother_n may_v take_v it_o by_o stealth_n and_o suckle_v it_o at_o her_o pleasure_n simler_n beside_o they_o appoint_v his_o sister_n to_o be_v his_o keeper_n to_o 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change_n and_o alter_v and_o for_o the_o truth_n hereof_o that_o the_o egyptian_n learn_v many_o thing_n of_o the_o hebrew_n this_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o evidence_n that_o in_o herodotus_n diodorus_n siculus_n and_o other_o wait_a of_o the_o ancient_a egyptian_n many_o thing_n be_v find_v have_v some_o conformity_n with_o the_o doctrine_n law_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o hebrew_n ex_fw-la pererio_n quest_n xvi_o why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n now_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v thus_o train_v up_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o have_v a_o courtly_a bring_v up_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o be_v prepare_v for_o that_o public_a function_n which_o he_o shall_v afterward_o be_v call_v unto_o so_o david_n be_v take_v from_o the_o flock_n and_o bring_v up_o in_o saules_n court_v to_o learn_v the_o discipline_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 c●s●riensis_n think_v that_o this_o plague_n of_o bloody_a water_n last_v but_o one_o day_n and_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n be_v set_v between_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o miracle_n but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v so_o the_o egyptian_n if_o they_o have_v want_v water_n but_o one_o day_n shall_v not_o so_o great_o have_v be_v distress_v neither_o need_v they_o to_o have_v toil_v themselves_o in_o dig_v of_o well_n 2._o justinus_n martyr_n respon_n ad_fw-la quaest_n orth._n 26._o think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o they_o dig_v in_o vain_a for_o water_n as_o ferus_fw-la judge_v for_o neither_o can_v the_o plague_n send_v of_o god_n by_o humane_a wit_n or_o labour_n be_v prevent_v &_o if_o the_o egyptian_n can_v thus_o have_v help_v themselves_o their_o distress_n &_o necessity_n have_v not_o be_v so_o great_a 3._o thostatus_n think_v that_o they_o find_v water_n in_o the_o pit_n which_o they_o dig_v not_o altogether_o pure_a neither_o yet_o whole_o bloody_a but_o yet_o by_o the_o vein_n and_o pipe_n of_o the_o earth_n somewhat_o refine_v from_o the_o thick_a bloody_a grossness_n as_o we_o see_v that_o salt_n sea_n water_n be_v strain_v and_o cleanse_v by_o put_v the_o same_o into_o certain_a vessel_n and_o with_o this_o water_n the_o egyptian_n necessity_n so_o compel_v they_o content_v themselves_o contra._n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n of_o natural_a thing_n and_o supernatural_a this_o turn_n of_o water_n into_o blood_n be_v supernatural_a how_o be_v it_o like_v that_o it_o can_v by_o natural_a mean_n be_v qualify_v 4._o therefore_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drive_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n they_o have_v no_o other_o shift_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 18._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v weary_a or_o labour_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n which_o they_o need_v not_o to_o have_v do_v if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o other_o shift_n and_o as_o philo_n write_v it_o be_v like_a that_o many_o in_o the_o space_n of_o these_o seven_o day_n some_o die_v of_o thirst_n some_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o stink_a water_n so_o that_o they_o lie_v dead_a on_o heap_n and_o the_o live_n scarce_o suffice_v to_o bury_v they_o quest_n xlii_o whether_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n as_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v but_o whereas_o psalm_n 78.44_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_a translator_n follow_v they_o 4●_n interprete_v imbres_fw-la that_o he_o turn_v their_o rain_n or_o shower_n into_o blood_n augustine_n here_o move_v a_o question_n how_o this_o shall_v be_v moses_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o rain_n water_n and_o resolve_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o well_o water_n that_o flow_v from_o below_o as_o that_o fall_n from_o above_o and_o so_o janseni●●_n derive_v it_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o flow_v together_o but_o this_o doubt_n will_v easy_o be_v remove_v if_o we_o consult_v with_o the_o original_n where_o the_o word_n be_v nozli●●_n which_o signify_v flood_n and_o river_n of_o nazal_n to_o flow_v so_o vatablus_n translate_v ●ivos_fw-la paguin_n and_o montan._n fluenta_fw-la for_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v that_o in_o egypt_n fall_v no_o rain_n as_o philo_n testify_v lib._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la and_o pliny_n lib._n 6._o mela._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o and_o so_o much_o the_o scripture_n
the_o other_o plague_n be_v but_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o as_o many_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v omit_v beside_o but_o thostatus_n refuse_v this_o conjecture_n for_o why_o shall_v this_o be_v only_o here_o express_v that_o pharaoh_n send_v if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o at_o other_o time_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o other_o plague_v all_o but_o the_o first_o as_o of_o the_o frog_n the_o lice_n and_o swarm_n be_v such_o as_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o send_v and_o in_o the_o plague_n follow_v but_o in_o the_o first_o pharaoh_n do_v not_o then_o bethink_v himself_o of_o any_o such_o thing_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o pharaoh_n though_o now_o twice_o he_o have_v be_v tell_v so_o much_o by_o moses_n do_v neglect_v to_o try_v whether_o the_o israelite_n be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n or_o no._n simler_n quest_n vii_o why_o pharaoh_n call_v not_o to_o moses_n to_o pray_v pharaoh_n entreat_v not_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o remove_v this_o plague_n partly_o through_o envy_n and_o grief_n to_o see_v the_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o harden_v of_o his_o heart_n partly_o because_o the_o other_o plague_n continue_v sometime_o and_o so_o may_v be_v remove_v but_o this_o plague_n of_o mortality_n and_o murrain_n come_v all_o at_o once_o and_o sudden_o sweep_v the_o cattle_n away_o so_o that_o no_o remedy_n be_v leave_v neither_o be_v there_o place_n for_o prayer_n to_o remove_v it_o after_o this_o plague_n have_v sudden_o smite_v their_o cattle_n in_o all_o their_o coast_n pererius_n quest_n viii_o whether_o this_o plague_n be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a concern_v the_o kind_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v no_o natural_a plague_n but_o supernatural_a for_o the_o text_n say_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o cattle_n that_o be_v shall_v smite_v they_o immediate_o no_o mean_n be_v use_v at_o all_o not_o so_o much_o as_o aaron_n rod_n whereby_o other_o plague_n be_v call_v for_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v not_o infectious_a as_o other_o natural_a plague_n be_v for_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o israelite_n feed_v among_o the_o egyptian_n cattle_n they_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o be_v not_o smite_v at_o all_o with_o this_o plague_n simler_n 2._o yet_o there_o may_v be_v some_o preparation_n unto_o this_o plague_n by_o the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v mention_v cap._n 8.14_o that_o the_o land_n stink_v of_o the_o dead_a frog_n and_o so_o both_o the_o air_n and_o ground_n be_v corrupt_v apt_a to_o breed_v putrefaction_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o plague_n for_o if_o the_o earth_n and_o air_n general_o have_v be_v corrupt_v the_o man_n have_v die_v as_o well_o as_o the_o beast_n quest_n ix_o why_o moses_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o six_o plague_n vers._n 10._o and_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n 1._o they_o both_o take_v the_o ash_n out_o of_o the_o furnace_n but_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n philo_n say_v that_o aaron_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n wherewith_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n be_v smite_v and_o moses_n of_o those_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n &_o out_o of_o the_o air_n augustine_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o aaron_n office_n be_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n he_o work_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n because_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n which_o come_v from_o above_o but_o these_o be_v curious_a observation_n the_o reason_n rather_o be_v this_o they_o stand_v both_o before_o pharaoh_n and_o therefore_o moses_n as_o the_o chief_a who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v as_o pharaoh_n god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o this_o wonder_n ferus_fw-la 2._o as_o the_o two_o first_o sign_n be_v of_o the_o water_n the_o two_o next_o on_o the_o earth_n so_o this_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o air_n simler_n rather_o than_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n as_o ferus_fw-la quest_n x._o of_o the_o six_o plague_n of_o boil_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n thereof_o vers._n 10._o and_o there_o come_v boil_n break_v out_o first_o the_o handful_n of_o ash_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o air_n there_o be_v raise_v as_o a_o cloud_n of_o white_a dust_n like_o unto_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n over_o all_o egypt_n which_o dust_n can_v not_o be_v engender_v of_o that_o handful_n but_o upon_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o ash_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o great_a power_n cause_v that_o cloud_n of_o dust_n in_o the_o air_n over_o all_o egypt_n 2._o the_o matter_n which_o be_v here_o use_v be_v somewhat_o answerable_a to_o the_o effect_n for_o as_o moses_n take_v of_o the_o white_a ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n so_o they_o fall_v upon_o man_n &_o beast_n cause_v burn_v boil_n which_o at_o the_o first_o swell_v &_o hove_v the_o flesh_n &_o then_o break_v forth_o into_o sore_n the_o word_n here_o use_v for_o blister_n be_v derive_v of_o bagnah_n which_o signify_v to_o boil_v up_o as_o the_o water_n do_v at_o the_o fire_n borrh._o perer._n philo._n think_v that_o these_o sore_n or_o boil_v be_v over_o all_o their_o body_n &_o grow_v into_o one_o be_v most_o grievous_a to_o behold_v 3._o this_o plague_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o egyptian_n sin_n for_o as_o they_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n with_o furnace_n work_n in_o the_o burn_a of_o brick_n so_o they_o be_v punish_v with_o burn_a sore_n which_o come_v of_o the_o ash_n take_v out_o of_o the_o furnace_n perer._n quest_n xi_o why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v smite_v with_o ulcer_n vers._n 11._o and_o the_o boil_n be_v upon_o the_o enchanter_n 1._o this_o show_v that_o the_o magician_n though_o before_o they_o have_v confess_v the_o power_n of_o god_n yet_o do_v persist_v still_o in_o their_o malice_n against_o moses_n simler_n hereupon_o cajetan_n think_v that_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o but_o rather_o some_o superior_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o this_o follow_v not_o because_o they_o resist_v moses_n still_o that_o they_o do_v not_o confess_v the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o for_o like_a as_o the_o same_o air_n that_o be_v illuminate_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v when_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v away_o so_o no_o marvel_n if_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o they_o have_v receive_v some_o light_n be_v darken_v again_o perer._n 2._o this_o be_v the_o three_o time_n that_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v confound_v first_o when_o aaron_n serpent_n eat_v up_o they_o second_o when_o their_o power_n be_v restrain_v in_o the_o three_o plague_n and_o now_o because_o they_o will_v not_o yet_o give_v over_o they_o be_v punish_v 3._o like_o unto_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v all_o unfaithful_a counsellor_n to_o prince_n who_o the_o lord_n in_o like_a manner_n will_v plague_v borrh._n and_o thus_o the_o magician_n of_o that_o pharaoh_n of_o rome_n be_v smite_v with_o exulcerate_v conscience_n which_o swell_v with_o pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n do_v bring_v forth_o most_o vile_a ulcer_n of_o impiety_n simlerus_n quest_n xii_o of_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers._n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n 1._o the_o word_n signify_v to_o obfirme_v or_o strengthen_v chazak_v because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o strength_n or_o rather_o stubburnenes_n to_o stand_v against_o god_n there_o be_v another_o word_n use_v to_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n cabadh_fw-mi to_o make_v heavy_a as_o cap._n 8.15_o pharaoh_n first_o by_o his_o own_o corrupt_a mind_n harden_v or_o make_v his_o heart_n heavy_a the_o lord_n as_o by_o cast_v a_o heavy_a weight_n upon_o it_o make_v it_o heavy_a jun._n 2._o origen_n well_o note_v how_o sometime_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n c._n 8.15_o sometime_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o this_o place_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o harden_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o apostle_n how_o it_o come_v when_o man_n by_o their_o impenitency_n abuse_v the_o lenity_n and_o longanimitie_n of_o god_n rom._n 2.5_o but_o the_o same_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o other_o harden_v by_o the_o lord_n rom._n 9_o he_o pass_v it_o over_o and_o it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o high_a matter_n which_o paul_n hear_v be_v take_v up_o into_o paradise_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v utter_v thus_o origen_n count_v this_o a_o great_a secret_a how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n and_o so_o it_o be_v yet_o not_o such_o a_o secret_a but_o that_o we_o find_v the_o same_o open_v in_o scripture_n how_o the_o lord_n by_o give_v wicked_a man_n over_o to_o themselves_o and_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n do_v as_o
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to_o show_v their_o speedy_a destruction_n as_o stubble_n be_v easy_o set_v on_o fire_n simler_n but_o as_o the_o fire_n which_o consume_v the_o stubble_n purge_v the_o gold_n so_o the_o israelite_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o sea_n like_o gold_n that_o whereas_o they_o be_v murmurer_n before_o now_o they_o do_v give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n borrh._n quest_n xii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o blast_n of_o his_o nostril_n vers._n 8._o by_o the_o blast_n of_o thy_o nostril_n the_o water_n be_v gather_v 1._o some_o understand_v by_o this_o phrase_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n simler_n but_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n immediate_o before_o and_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o water_n be_v a_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o favour_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n not_o of_o wrath_n and_o afterward_o moses_n expound_v himself_o thou_o blow_v with_o the_o wind_n vers_n 10._o whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o chap._n 14.21_o how_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o strong_a 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depth_n be_v congeal_v together_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n it_o declare_v that_o they_o go_v not_o through_o the_o side_n of_o the_o sea_n only_o fetch_v a_o compass_n like_o a_o semicircle_n about_o but_o that_o they_o go_v into_o the_o midst_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n simler_n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o vain_a boast_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 9_o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v 1._o the_o egyptian_n be_v here_o bring_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o stage_n vaunt_v and_o boast_v themselves_o which_o kind_n of_o figure_n call_v prosopopeia_fw-la do_v more_o full_o and_o emphatical_o set_v forth_o how_o the_o lord_n disappoint_v they_o of_o their_o purpose_n than_o if_o it_o have_v be_v express_v by_o a_o simple_a narration_n simler_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n siceras_n mother_n be_v bring_v in_o speak_v and_o vaunt_v of_o the_o victory_n jud._n 5._o 2._o this_o do_v not_o only_o show_v the_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n that_o whereas_o they_o make_v account_n of_o the_o victory_n come_v with_o chariot_n and_o horse_n against_o naked_a and_o unarmed_a people_n yet_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o as_o snatching_z the_o prey_n from_o between_o their_o tooth_n calvin_n 3._o and_o three_o thing_n they_o purpose_v and_o promise_v themselves_o to_o be_v enrich_v by_o the_o spoil_n of_o they_o vatab._n and_o they_o purpose_v to_o put_v many_o to_o the_o sword_n as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o principal_a and_o to_o take_v the_o rest_n captive_a and_o to_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o their_o service_n and_o to_o possess_v they_o as_o their_o inheritance_n simler_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v best_a translate_v as_o be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o
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 e●lim_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 laud●ri_fw-la 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_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 conflatori●_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 ●e_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 a●_n s●_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 ●●ari●_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 terren●rum_fw-la deu●rabuntur_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 ●achah_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
only_o one_o verse_n of_o the_o song_n have_v be_v no_o such_o prophetical_a action_n 2._o in_o this_o short_a sentence_n miriam_n profess_v to_o sing_v and_o give_v the_o reason_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o she_o so_o end_v give_v a_o reason_n why_o she_o will_v sing_v and_o singe_v not_o she_o supply_v then_o the_o song_n as_o well_o as_o she_o yield_v a_o reason_n thereof_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o encouragement_n and_o charge_n withal_o unto_o the_o woman_n to_o sing_v sing_v you_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o also_o follow_v and_o answer_v she_o in_o song_n as_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n do_v moses_n she_o be_v a_o prophetess_n and_o bid_v they_o sing_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o they_o follow_v her_o direction_n and_o do_v sing_v 4._o the_o like_a example_n be_v find_v 1._o sam._n 18.6_o where_o only_o the_o ground_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o song_n be_v repeat_v saul_n have_v kill_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o the_o woman_n do_v sing_v more_o than_o there_o be_v express_v but_o for_o brevity_n sake_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o song_n be_v only_o set_v down_o and_o so_o be_v it_o think_v to_o be_v do_v here_o quest_n xxxiv_o whether_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n be_v simple_o a_o desert_n and_o barren_a place_n vers._n 22._o then_o moses_n bring_v israel_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o they_o go_v forward_o to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n 1._o the_o word_n signify_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v which_o show_v that_o moses_n with_o much_o ado_n bring_v they_o from_o thence_o be_v too_o much_o intent_n upon_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o egyptian_n simler_n 2._o and_o whereas_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o barren_a desert_n where_o they_o be_v much_o distress_v for_o want_n of_o water_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o bring_v they_o into_o canaan_n but_o through_o much_o tribulation_n and_o tentation_n borrh_n 3._o pelican_n think_v that_o it_o be_v call_v a_o desert_n not_o because_o none_o inhabit_v there_o but_o for_o that_o it_o be_v craggy_a and_o full_a of_o hill_n but_o i_o rather_o subscribe_v to_o josephus_n opinion_n that_o it_o be_v difficilis_fw-la regio_fw-la propter_fw-la ciborum_fw-la &_o ●quarum_fw-la extremam_fw-la inopiam_fw-la a_o hard_a country_n through_o which_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v unto_o mount_n sinai_n both_o for_o extreme_a penury_n of_o food_n and_o water_n ut_fw-la ne_fw-la brutis_fw-la quidem_fw-la alendis_fw-la ne_fw-la dum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la id●nea_fw-la that_o it_o be_v unfit_a to_o nourish_v cattle_n much_o less_o man_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o this_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n many_o do_v think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o desert_n which_o be_v call_v etham_n wherein_o they_o travel_v three_o day_n journey_n after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n num._n 33.8_o and_o here_o they_o be_v say_v present_o to_o enter_v the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n sic_fw-la thostatus_n siml_n borrh._n and_o this_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n lie_v they_o say_v between_o the_o two_o sea_n the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o philistines_n sea_n one_o way_n and_o between_o the_o philistines_n country_n and_o egypt_n another_o way_n borrh_n but_o that_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n and_o of_o etham_n be_v not_o the_o same_o but_o altogether_o divers_a it_o shall_v now_o be_v show_v quest_n xxxv_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n and_o etham_n not_o all_o one_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o etham_n shall_v be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o the_o whole_a desert_n and_o shur_n only_o of_o a_o part_n simler_n other_o that_o shur_n be_v the_o general_a name_n and_o etham_n a_o part_n thereof_o borrh._n but_o neither_o can_v be_v so_o 1._o shur_n can_v comprehend_v etham_n for_o etham_n belong_v unto_o egypt_n and_o stretch_v unto_o the_o red_a sea_n hereupon_o the_o city_n pithom_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v in_o egypt_n be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n and_o the_o entrance_n into_o it_o jun._n but_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n be_v no_o part_n of_o egypt_n but_o be_v say_v to_o be_v over_o against_o egypt_n 1._o sam._n 15.7_o and_o it_o be_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o israelite_n genes_n 25.18_o 2._o neither_o be_v the_o desert_n of_o shur_n a_o part_n of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n for_o etham_n touch_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o from_o the_o sea_n they_o journey_v three_o day_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o etham_n num._n 33.8_o but_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n come_v so_o far_o as_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v the_o south_n border_n of_o the_o israelite_n country_n who_o extend_v not_o their_o dwell_n to_o the_o red_a sea_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n where_o the_o israelite_n go_v into_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o come_v out_o be_v all_o one_o continue_a desert_n fetch_v a_o compass_n by_o the_o north_n end_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o shur_n be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o desert_n into_o the_o which_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n the_o word_n than_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o junius_n well_o distinguish_v they_o that_o moses_n bring_v the_o israelite_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o go_v forward_o into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n but_o before_o they_o come_v thither_o they_o spend_v three_o day_n journey_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o etham_n junius_n quest_n xxxvi_o of_o the_o place_n marah_n vers._n 23._o therefore_o they_o call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n marah_n 1._o augustine_n read_v mazra_n but_o the_o word_n be_v marah_n so_o call_v of_o the_o bitterness_n the_o septuagint_n make_v it_o no_o proper_a name_n but_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bitterness_n whereas_o the_o proper_a name_n marah_n be_v retain_v 2._o augustine_n move_v here_o this_o doubt_n see_v it_o be_v call_v marah_n of_o the_o bitter_a water_n which_o they_o find_v there_o after_o they_o come_v thither_o how_o be_v it_o call_v marah_n before_o his_o solution_n be_v because_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v after_o they_o be_v do_v and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o this_o history_n be_v write_v the_o name_n thereof_o be_v call_v marah_n quaest_n 56._o in_o exod._n but_o beside_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o the_o figure_n prolepsis_n to_o call_v place_n by_o the_o name_n which_o be_v give_v they_o afterward_o as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o name_n of_o dan_o gen._n 14.14_o which_o be_v not_o give_v that_o place_n in_o abraham_n time_n and_o of_o succoth_n gen._n 33.17_o which_o afterward_o jacob_n so_o call_v 3._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o place_n which_o pliny_n call_v fontes_fw-la amaros_fw-la bitter_a fountain_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 29._o junius_n quest_n xxxvii_o of_o the_o grievous_a sin_n of_o murmur_a verse_n 24._o then_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n the_o sin_n of_o murmur_a be_v a_o great_a transgression_n and_o it_o include_v many_o other_o particular_a sin_n in_o it_o 1._o their_o murmur_a show_v that_o they_o be_v utter_o forgetful_a and_o oblivious_a of_o all_o the_o great_a wonder_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o they_o borrh._n 2._o they_o be_v ungrateful_a for_o all_o the_o benefit_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v as_o though_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v nothing_o for_o they_o ingratitudo_fw-la perpetua_fw-la judaici_n populi_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o perpetual_a ingratitude_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n 3._o they_o show_v their_o incredulity_n and_o distrust_n when_o they_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o drink_v as_o though_o the_o lord_n can_v not_o provide_v they_o drink_v osiander_n 4._o they_o be_v impatient_a and_o discontent_n in_o prosperis_fw-la gandem_fw-la in_fw-la adversis_fw-la murmurant_fw-la they_o rejoice_v in_o prosperity_n but_o straight_z way_n they_o murmur_v in_o adversity_n ferus_fw-la 5._o it_o bewray_v their_o disobedience_n and_o disloyalty_n to_o their_o governor_n they_o murmur_v against_o moses_n accuse_v he_o as_o though_o he_o will_v kill_v they_o with_o thirst_n simler_n 6._o it_o make_v they_o profane_a that_o they_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n pro_fw-la murmur_n contra_fw-la mosen_n dominum_fw-la orasse_fw-la debu●runt_fw-la in_o stead_n of_o murmur_a they_o shall_v have_v call_v upon_o god_n pelican_n 7._o it_o make_v they_o to_o extenuate_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o as_o numb_a 11.6_o we_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o this_o man._n 8._o it_o make_v a_o way_n for_o other_o most_o grievous_a sin_n which_o they_o fall_v unto_o as_o idolatry_n exod._n 34._o and_o fornication_n together_o with_o idolatry_n num._n 25._o quest_n xxxviii_o of_o the_o divers_a murmur_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n concern_v the_o divers_a murmur_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n hierome_n number_v they_o
to_o have_v be_v ten_o the_o first_o for_o want_v of_o water_n exod._n 17._o the_o second_o likewise_o for_o water_n numb_a 20._o the_o three_o exod._n 14._o when_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v they_o the_o four_o and_o five_o about_o manna_n when_o they_o keep_v it_o till_o the_o morning_n and_o gather_v it_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 16._o the_o six_o murmur_v be_v for_o flesh_n exod._n 16._o and_o the_o seven_o for_o flesh_n likewise_o numb_a 11.4_o the_o eight_o for_o moses_n absence_n when_o they_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n the_o nine_o when_o they_o tempt_v god_n in_o fight_v against_o the_o amalckite_n be_v forbid_v numb_a 14._o the_o ten_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n which_o be_v send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n hieron_n d●_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 twi●e_v they_o be_v disobedient_a about_o manna_n in_o reserve_v it_o till_o the_o morning_n chap._n 16.19_o and_o in_o gather_v it_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n chap._n 16.28_o where_o although_o their_o murmur_a be_v not_o express_v yet_o this_o their_o refractory_a disobedience_n can_v not_o be_v without_o murmur_v so_o they_o rebel_v in_o fight_v against_o the_o amalekite_n and_o canaanite_n be_v forbid_v numb_a 14.41_o four_o they_o murmur_v when_o their_o expectation_n be_v deceive_v as_o upon_o moses_n long_a absence_n exod._n 32.1_o when_o they_o hear_v a_o false_a report_n of_o canaan_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v invincible_a numb_a 14._o when_o core_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n with_o their_o adherent_n be_v sudden_o destroy_v numb_a 16.41_o these_o murmur_n in_o all_o be_v sixteen_o 2._o the_o second_o kind_n of_o murmur_v be_v of_o some_o special_a man_n as_o core_n dathan_n and_o abirain_n with_o two_o hundred_o and_o 50._o person_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n numb_a 16.3_o the_o three_o kind_n be_v of_o some_o principal_a person_n as_o of_o 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use_v to_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n when_o they_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n gen._n 14.22_o so_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v of_o god_n as_o deut._n 32.40_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o say_v i_o live_v for_o ever_o jun._n analys_n borrh._o pelican_n for_o divers_a form_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n oath_n sometime_o he_o swear_v by_o himself_o gen._n 22.16_o sometime_o by_o his_o excellency_n amos_n 8.7_o sometime_o by_o his_o life_n ezech._n 18.3_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o by_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n deut._n 32.40_o and_o by_o his_o throne_n as_o in_o this_o place_n oleaster_n 7._o so_o by_o this_o oath_n the_o lord_n confirm_v his_o sentence_n against_o amalek_n that_o he_o will_v have_v war_n against_o he_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n that_o be_v continual_o till_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o he_o which_o be_v fulfil_v partly_o under_o the_o judge_n and_o under_o the_o 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behold_v i_o put_v in_o zion_n a_o chief_a corner_n stone_n elect_v and_o precious_a and_o he_o that_o believe_v therein_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a he_o be_v a_o rock_n or_o stone_n of_o judgement_n that_o upon_o who_o it_o fall_v it_o grind_v they_o to_o powder_n matth._n 21.44_o this_o rock_n give_v we_o water_n of_o life_n first_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n which_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o side_n whereby_o we_o be_v cleanse_v second_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o water_n of_o life_n as_o it_o be_v interpret_v joh._n 8.38_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n this_o speak_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v etc._n etc._n the_o people_n ask_v this_o water_n of_o moses_n but_o he_o can_v not_o give_v it_o they_o they_o receive_v it_o out_o of_o the_o rock_n ferus_fw-la 2._o doct._n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o defend_v themselves_o by_o war_n vers._n 9_o moses_n say_v to_o joshua_n choose_v we_o out_o man_n and_o go_v fight_v hence_o be_v prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o war_n against_o the_o anabaptist_n which_o deny_v the_o use_n of_o armour_n and_o weapon_n unto_o christian_n pelarg_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o defend_v themselves_o with_o weapon_n against_o their_o enemy_n piscat_fw-la for_o moses_n do_v here_o nothing_o of_o himself_o but_o by_o god_n direction_n 3._o doct._n reverent_a outward_a gesture_n to_o be_v use_v in_o prayer_n vers._n 11._o and_o when_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n a_o comely_a reverend_a gesture_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o prayer_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n solomon_n bow_v the_o knee_n our_o bless_a saviour_n fall_v upon_o his_o face_n ferus_fw-la 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n vers._n 3._o and_o the_o people_n murmur_v etc._n etc._n upon_o these_o word_n rupertus_n have_v this_o good_a note_n 19_o non_fw-la ergo_fw-la ille_fw-la populus_fw-la glorietur_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la suis_fw-la meritis_fw-la magnificaverit_fw-la cum_fw-la dominus_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v not_o therefore_o that_o people_n baast_a that_o god_n have_v magnify_v they_o for_o their_o merit_n neither_o do_v the_o lord_n look_v upon_o the_o gentile_n in_o make_v they_o his_o people_n for_o any_o worthiness_n in_o they_o but_o for_o his_o own_o mercy_n sake_n have_v he_o call_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n for_o otherwise_o what_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o the_o apostle_n show_v in_o the_o psalm_n they_o have_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o rom._n 3.12_o 2._o conf._n that_o sign_n and_o ceremony_n do_v not_o actual_o confer_v grace_n vers._n 6._o behold_v i_o will_v stand_v there_o in_o the_o rock_n before_o thou_o otherwise_o if_o god_n have_v not_o concur_v with_o that_o outward_a act_n and_o ceremony_n in_o smite_v the_o rock_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o give_v force_n and_o efficacy_n unto_o it_o irrita_fw-la fuisset_fw-la &_o lusoria_fw-la rupis_fw-la percussio_fw-la the_o smite_v of_o the_o rock_n have_v be_v in_o vain_a and_o trifle_a calvin_n we_o see_v then_o that_o ceremony_n have_v no_o efficacy_n or_o activity_n of_o themselves_o they_o can_v confer_v and_o give_v grace_n as_o the_o romanist_n teach_v but_o the_o spirit_n and_o word_n of_o god_n concur_v give_v operation_n unto_o the_o external_a sign_n as_o here_o by_o god_n stand_v upon_o the_o rock_n not_o by_o moses_n strike_v of_o the_o rock_n the_o water_n gush_v out_o so_o we_o be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v but_o yet_o through_o the_o word_n ephes._n 5.26_o 3._o conf._n that_o the_o wicked_a can_v eat_v or_o drink_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n vers._n 6._o that_o the_o people_n may_v drink_v osiander_n hold_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lutheran_n the_o carnal_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eucharist_n upon_o these_o word_n give_v this_o corrupt_a gloss_n sicut_fw-la inter_fw-la israelitas_fw-la multi_fw-la erant_fw-la impii_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o among_o the_o israelite_n there_o be_v many_o wicked_a man_n which_o do_v draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n which_o notwithstanding_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 1_o cor._n 10._o so_o among_o christian_n many_o do_v drink_v and_o eat_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o for_o their_o unbelief_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o life_n eternal_a his_o position_n here_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o consubstantialist_n be_v therein_o agree_v with_o the_o romanist_n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n contra._n 1._o but_o first_o he_o shall_v have_v prove_v out_o of_o this_o place_n that_o there_o be_v a_o carnal_a and_o corporal_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o eucharist_n before_o the_o other_o assertion_n can_v have_v any_o place_n that_o the_o wicked_a be_v partaker_n of_o it_o but_o this_o text_n make_v direct_o against_o that_o carnal_a and_o gross_a conceit_n for_o as_o christ_n say_v of_o the_o bread_n which_o he_o break_v to_o his_o disciple_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a text_n they_o have_v whereupon_o to_o ground_v that_o fancy_n so_o s._n paul_n say_v this_o rock_n be_v christ_n like_v as_o then_o neither_o the_o rock_n be_v very_o christ_n body_n nor_o the_o water_n thereout_o issue_v his_o blood_n but_o only_o in_o signification_n and_o representation_n so_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v lively_a demonstrative_a and_o exhibit_v sign_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o receiver_n and_o no_o otherwise_o 2._o the_o other_o position_n be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o scripture_n whosoever_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n joh._n 6.54_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o vers_n 56._o he_o that_o eat_v i_o even_o he_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o but_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n neither_o have_v eternal_a life_n neither_o do_v they_o dwell_v in_o christ_n or_o christ_n in_o they_o neither_o do_v they_o live_v by_o christ_n which_o life_n be_v by_o faith_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n galath_n 2.20_o therefore_o they_o can_v eat_v or_o drink_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n that_o one_o
of_o we_o to_o be_v worship_v ergo_fw-la the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v that_o one_o god_n simler_n so_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o joh._n 14.1_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v god_n because_o he_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v upon_o and_o again_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a very_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n joh._n 17.3_o god_n the_o father_n then_o and_o christ_n his_o son_n be_v the_o only_a very_a god_n and_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o the_o father_n the_o prophet_n david_n show_v psal._n 2._o 11_o 12._o serve_v jehovah_n in_o fear_n etc._n etc._n kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a in_o the_o former_a verse_n who_o he_o call_v son_n here_o he_o name_v jehovah_n so_o we_o read_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n agur_n prov_n 30.4_o who_o have_v establish_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n what_o be_v his_o name_n and_o what_o be_v his_o son_n name_n if_o thou_o can_v tell_v further_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v also_o one_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o son_n to_o be_v worship_v and_o glorify_v beside_o plentiful_a evidence_n out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v insert_v here_o because_o we_o be_v in_o hand_n with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n sufficient_a testimony_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n as_o gen._n 1.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n but_o god_n only_o create_v the_o world_n so_o likewise_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v only_o the_o work_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n as_o david_n say_v create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a heart_n psal._n 50.10_o but_o this_o be_v also_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o ibid._n vers_fw-la 11._o likewise_o it_o be_v only_a god_n work_v to_o teach_v we_o his_o will_n and_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o life_n eternal_a but_o this_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n psal._n 143.10_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n le●_n thy_o good_a spirit_n lead_v i_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n ambrose_n very_o fit_o prove_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v god_n by_o that_o place_n judg._n 14.5_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o samson_n but_o jud._n 16.20_o after_o his_o lock_n be_v poll_v it_o be_v also_o say_v he_o know_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o he_o which_o come_v upon_o he_o before_o be_v the_o same_o that_o depart_v from_o he_o now_o there_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o the_o lord_n and_o jehovah_n therefore_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v lord_n and_o jehovah_n ambros._n lib._n 2._o the_o spirit_n cap._n 2._o dam●scen_n do_v thus_o excellent_o prove_v the_o trinity_n by_o this_o demonstration_n vnus_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la verb●_n est_fw-la god_n be_v but_o one_o be_v never_o without_o the_o word_n but_o this_o word_n he_o have_v in_o himself_o beget_v of_o his_o own_o substance_n not_o like_a unto_o our_o word_n which_o have_v no_o substance_n but_o vanish_v in_o the_o air_n because_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v temporal_a but_o like_a as_o our_o word_n proceed_v from_o the_o mind_n neque_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la menti_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v neither_o the_o same_o with_o the_o mind_n nor_o yet_o altogether_o divers_a from_o it_o so_o be_v the_o son_n unto_o the_o father_n which_o be_v his_o word_n the_o same_o in_o substance_n but_o divers_a in_o subsistence_n oportet_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o verbum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la habere_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o verbum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la expers_fw-la but_o the_o word_n also_o must_v have_v a_o spirit_n for_o neither_o be_v our_o word_n without_o a_o spirit_n but_o here_o be_v the_o difference_n our_o spirit_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o we_o but_o the_o draw_n in_o of_o the_o air_n for_o we_o be_v of_o a_o compound_n nature_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o word_n to_o this_o effect_n damascen_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la orthodox_a cap._n 6.7_o and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o use_v another_o demonstration_n impossible_a est_fw-la deum_fw-la destitutum_fw-la esse_fw-la nativae_fw-la foecunditatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n shall_v be_v destitute_a of_o natural_a fecundity_n the_o lord_n therefore_o must_v needs_o beget_v sed_fw-la ex_fw-la propri●_n substantia_fw-la generate_fw-la but_o he_o beget_v out_o of_o his_o own_o substance_n and_o that_o from_o all_o eternity_n for_o if_o the_o son_n have_v not_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n coexistent_n with_o he_o of_o who_o he_o be_v beget_v we_o shall_v bring_v in_o a_o change_n of_o his_o substance_n nam_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la pater_fw-la postea_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la for_o so_o when_o he_o be_v yet_o no_o father_n he_o afterward_o shall_v become_v a_o father_n etc._n etc._n damascen_n ibid._n thus_o out_o of_o the_o first_o commandment_n both_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o the_o trinity_n be_v conclude_v as_o bernard_n thus_o elegant_o infer_v quid_fw-la sibi_fw-la vult_fw-la iste_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la loquar_fw-la ●ine_z numero_fw-la numerus_fw-la si_fw-mi tria_fw-la quomodo_fw-la non_fw-la numerus_fw-la si_fw-mi unum_fw-la ubi_fw-la numerus_fw-la what_o mean_v this_o number_n without_o a_o number_n if_o there_o be_v three_o how_o can_v there_o be_v but_o a_o number_n if_o one_o where_o be_v the_o number_n but_o here_o i_o have_v what_o i_o may_v number_v and_o what_o i_o may_v not_o number_v there_o be_v one_o substance_n and_o three_o person_n etc._n etc._n bernard_n lib._n the_o considerate_a thus_o by_o the_o unity_n of_o nature_n the_o error_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v abolish_v and_o by_o the_o join_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o father_n the_o jewish_a opinion_n be_v overthrow_v et_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la secta_fw-la nobis_fw-la accedit_fw-la utilitas_fw-la ex_fw-la i●daica_n opinion_n naturae_fw-la unitas_fw-la ex_fw-la gentilitia_fw-la sola_fw-la personarum_fw-la discretio_fw-la so_o by_o either_o sect_n we_o receive_v some_o profit_n by_o the_o jew_n opinion_n the_o unity_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o gentile_n the_o discern_a and_o difference_n of_o the_o person_n only_o damasc._n ibid._n transgressor_n then_o of_o this_o commandment_n concern_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o trinity_n of_o the_o person_n be_v 1._o they_o which_o affirm_v and_o hold_v one_o god_n but_o deny_v the_o three_o person_n as_o the_o montanist_n manden●_n and_o marcellian_o in_o time_n past_a and_o the_o turk_n and_o jew_n now_o 2._o they_o which_o hold_v not_o the_o distinction_n of_o three_o person_n only_o but_o the_o division_n also_o of_o substance_n as_o the_o tritheist_n the_o arrian_n and_o eunomian_o be_v of_o the_o same_o sect_n qui_fw-la filium_fw-la deum_fw-la confitentur_fw-la sed_fw-la conditum_fw-la asseverant_fw-la which_o confess_v the_o son_n to_o be_v god_n but_o yet_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v make_v so_o they_o bring_v in_o another_o god_n contrary_a to_o this_o precept_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n etc._n etc._n theodoret._n 3._o they_o which_o bring_v in_o a_o quaternian_n of_o person_n as_o anastasius_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o apollinarian_o 4._o they_o also_o which_o affirm_v the_o three_o person_n to_o be_v but_o three_o name_n give_v unto_o god_n in_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o the_o father_n become_v man_n and_o suffer_v for_o we_o which_o be_v therefore_o call_v patripassian_n 3._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n that_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o contain_v or_o command_v in_o the_o law_n 1._o but_o although_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o trinity_n be_v command_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n to_o adore_v and_o worship_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o only_a god_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o justify_v faith_n which_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v christ_n and_o his_o merit_n shall_v be_v contain_v and_o include_v in_o the_o law_n therefore_o we_o mislike_v that_o assertion_n of_o bellarmine_n concur_v therein_o with_o other_o romanist_n that_o the_o gospel_n differ_v from_o the_o law_n as_o a_o perfect_a thing_n from_o a_o imperfect_a and_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v contain_v and_o include_v in_o the_o law_n as_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o seed_n bellarm._n the_o justif_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o some_o protestant_n also_o come_v somewhat_o near_o this_o opinion_n as_o marbachius_n say_v that_o they_o offend_v against_o this_o precept_n qui_fw-la christi_fw-la
fornication_n the_o fruit_n of_o their_o burn_a lust_n then_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o marry_v concern_v the_o second_o i_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 13.4_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o dishonour_n nor_o disparagement_n to_o holy_a order_n 3._o but_o the_o best_a answer_n be_v that_o this_o politic_a law_n of_o moses_n do_v not_o bind_v we_o now_o otherwise_o than_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o general_a equity_n thereof_o that_o fornication_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v in_o every_o part_n and_o circumstance_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a now_o to_o be_v keep_v for_o as_o by_o moses_n law_n it_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o maid_n father_n whether_o he_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o give_v his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o fornicatour_n so_o the_o magistrate_n be_v the_o common_a father_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n may_v in_o his_o discretion_n determine_v when_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o such_o marriage_n to_o proceed_v when_o otherwise_o simler_n quest_n xxviii_o why_o the_o law_n require_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n to_o such_o marriage_n vers._n 17._o if_o her_o father_n refuse_v etc._n etc._n 1._o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o this_o power_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o father_n to_o choose_v a_o husband_n for_o his_o daughter_n for_o many_o time_n it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o fornicatour_n be_v such_o a_o lewd_a and_o ill_o dispose_v person_n that_o his_o daughter_n be_v but_o cast_v away_o to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o such_o a_o one_o and_o if_o the_o fornicatour_n be_v necessary_o to_o marry_v the_o maid_n so_o abuse_v many_o will_v make_v practice_n of_o it_o of_o purpose_n by_o this_o mean_n to_o get_v they_o rich_a wife_n gallas_n 2._o but_o because_o sometime_o if_o it_o be_v whole_o leave_v unto_o the_o maid_n father_n to_o give_v his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n or_o to_o take_v a_o portion_n of_o money_n for_o her_o dowry_n some_o may_v ask_v unreasonable_a sum_n therefore_o the_o law_n define_v that_o upon_o the_o refusal_n of_o the_o father_n the_o fornicator_n shall_v pay_v money_n according_a to_o the_o dowry_n of_o virgin_n such_o as_o parent_n of_o that_o state_n and_o condition_n use_v to_o give_v with_o their_o daughter_n tostat._n 3_o and_o beside_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o the_o father_n refusal_n must_v be_v reasonable_a si_fw-mi officium_fw-la piorum_fw-la parentum_fw-la praestant_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o they_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o good_a and_o godly_a parent_n for_o what_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o give_v his_o daughter_n because_o he_o will_v match_v she_o into_o a_o bad_a stock_n only_o respect_v wealth_n not_o religion_n and_o piety_n in_o this_o case_n god_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v obey_v than_o man_n and_o the_o duty_n to_o the_o first_o table_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o second_o borrhaius_n 4._o confirmatur_fw-la hac_fw-la lege_fw-la patria_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o liberos_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n be_v confirm_v by_o this_o law_n towards_o their_o child_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o marriage_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v contract_v without_o their_o consent_n marbach_n quest_n xxix_o why_o next_o to_o the_o law_n of_o fornication_n follow_v the_o law_n against_o witchcraft_n vers._n 18._o thou_o shall_v not_o suffer_v a_o witch_n to_o live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o precept_n be_v join_v to_o the_o former_a quia_fw-la sortilegia_fw-la plerunque_fw-la fi●●t_fw-la in_o he_o quae_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la actum_fw-la carnis_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o sorcery_n be_v often_o use_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o carnal_a act_n lyran._n so_o also_o cajetan_n et_fw-la fortè_fw-la adjecta_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la ista_fw-la stupro_fw-la virgin_n etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v this_o law_n be_v join_v to_o the_o former_a of_o whoredom_n commit_v with_o a_o maid_n to_o insinuate_v that_o sorcery_n be_v much_o use_v to_o set_v forward_a venery_n and_o unclean_a lust_n 2._o tostatus_n make_v this_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o connexion_n that_o as_o most_o of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n concern_v the_o order_n and_o direct_v partis_fw-la irascibilis_fw-la of_o the_o angry_a part_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o law_n hitherto_o in_o this_o chapter_n partis_fw-la concupiscibilis_fw-la of_o the_o covet_v part_n of_o the_o mind_n now_o these_o follow_a belong_v to_o the_o direction_n partis_fw-la rationalis_fw-la of_o the_o reasonable_a part_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o judgement_n and_o understanding_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v corrupt_v with_o evil_a art_n tostat._v qu._n 12._o 3._o but_o the_o reason_n rather_o be_v that_o as_o fornication_n of_o the_o body_n immediate_o before_o touch_v be_v odious_a before_o god_n and_o man_n so_o much_o more_o be_v the_o spiritual_a fornication_n of_o the_o soul_n abominable_a when_o any_o seduce_v by_o the_o devil_n into_o witchcraft_n or_o any_o such_o devilish_a trade_n do_v forsake_v god_n and_o commit_v most_o gross_a idolatry_n simler_n and_o so_o hereunto_o agreeable_a be_v that_o law_n which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n but_o one_o vers_fw-la 20._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v slay_v that_o offer_v unto_o any_o god_n but_o to_o the_o lord_n quest_n xxx_o what_o kind_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v here_o understand_v a_o witch_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v niecashephah_n which_o signify_v as_o oleaster_n out_o of_o r._n abraham_n one_o that_o change_v any_o thing_n before_o the_o sight_n we_o call_v they_o juggler_n which_o deceive_v the_o sight_n and_o cast_v a_o mist_n before_o the_o eye_n the_o right_a latin_a word_n be_v praestigiatrix_n jun._n montanus_n one_o which_o by_o legerdemain_n delude_v the_o eye_n 2._o but_o under_o this_o kind_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o 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in_o woman_n lippom_n quia_fw-la procliviores_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la scelus_fw-la ex_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la mulieres_fw-la because_o woman_n by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o sex_n be_v more_o prone_a unto_o this_o mischief_n and_o woman_n be_v name_v that_o no_o compassion_n shall_v be_v show_v no_o not_o unto_o the_o weak_a sex_n if_o they_o be_v thus_o seduce_v jun._n nec_fw-la minus_fw-la hoc_fw-la damnantur_fw-la mare_n quam_fw-la foemina_fw-la yet_o man_n witch_n be_v no_o less_o condemn_v here_o than_o woman_n gallasius_n quest_n xxxi_o whether_o love_n may_v be_v procure_v by_o sorcery_n but_o because_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o as_o be_v before_o show_v qu._n 29._o that_o this_o law_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o former_a law_n against_o fornication_n because_o sorcery_n may_v be_v use_v to_o procure_v unlawful_a lust_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o somewhat_o to_o touch_v that_o point_n 1._o virgil_n a_o great_a practitioner_n in_o such_o feat_n show_v in_o his_o 8._o eclog_n how_o daphnis_n be_v compel_v to_o come_v by_o certain_a enchant_a love_n verse_n where_o he_o often_o repeat_v this_o verse_n ducite_fw-la ab_fw-la urbe_fw-la domum_fw-la mea_fw-la carmina_fw-la ducite_fw-la daphnin_n my_o verse_n go_v from_o city_n see_v go_v bring_v you_o daphnis_n home_o to_o i_o and_o hierome_n in_o the_o life_n of_o hilarion_n as_o tostatus_n cit_v he_o report_v how_o a_o young_a man_n enamour_v with_o a_o virgin_n by_o certain_a word_n and_o enchant_a figure_n put_v under_o the_o threshold_n where_o the_o maid_n be_v drive_v she_o into_o such_o fit_n of_o rage_a love_n that_o she_o tear_v her_o hair_n and_o whet_v her_o tooth_n and_o often_o use_v to_o call_v the_o young_a man_n by_o his_o name_n this_o maid_n thus_o torment_v her_o parent_n bring_v to_o hilarion_n who_o by_o his_o prayer_n heal_v she_o 2._o now_o than_o this_o instigation_n unto_o love_n by_o sorcery_n and_o diabolical_a subtlety_n may_v be_v procure_v three_o way_n one_o be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n whereby_o satan_n
house_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v then_o because_o they_o be_v to_o strike_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o door_n post_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n while_o the_o angel_n pass_v over_o to_o smite_v the_o egyptian_n chap._n 12.23_o but_o afterward_o they_o be_v require_v to_o sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v deut._n 16.2_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o bring_v the_o passeover_n up_o to_o that_o place_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v but_o they_o be_v to_o present_v it_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o passeover_n be_v to_o be_v kill_v as_o other_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o blood_n to_o be_v pour_v by_o the_o altar_n 1._o because_o this_o be_v the_o general_a law_n for_o all_o sacrifice_n levit._fw-la 17.3_o but_o the_o passeover_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o here_o the_o lord_n call_v it_o my_o sacrifice_n and_o numb_a 9.13_o he_o that_o be_v negligent_a to_o keep_v the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n and_o this_o reason_n be_v yield_v thereof_o because_o he_o bring_v not_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o due_a season_n 2._o and_o again_o it_o have_v be_v to_o small_a purpose_n to_o enjoin_v the_o people_n to_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o their_o passeover_n to_o that_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v observe_v no_o other_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n therein_o than_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n if_o every_o one_o may_v have_v kill_v the_o passeover_n in_o his_o own_o house_n for_o than_o they_o may_v have_v follow_v what_o rite_n they_o think_v good_a tostat._v quaest_n 27._o quest_n xli_o wherefore_o they_o be_v to_o eat_v only_o unleavened_a bread_n in_o the_o passeover_n thou_o shall_v not_o offer_v the_o blond_n with_o leaven_a bread_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o unleavened_a bread_n which_o they_o be_v command_v to_o eat_v for_o seven_o day_n together_o be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o tribulation_n deut._n 16.3_o that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o unpleasant_a and_o unsavoury_a bread_n of_o itself_o so_o it_o shall_v call_v to_o their_o remembrance_n the_o affliction_n which_o they_o endure_v in_o egypt_n and_o consequent_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o same_o simler_n calvin_n 2._o but_o to_o we_o it_o have_v this_o signification_n first_o it_o forbid_v quicquam_fw-la aegyptiacae_n doctrina_fw-la divinis_fw-la rebus_fw-la admisceri_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o any_o egyptiacall_a or_o false_a doctrine_n shall_v be_v mingle_v with_o divine_a thing_n theodoret._n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o this_o sense_n charge_v his_o apostle_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisy_n mark_n 8._o second_o the_o leaven_n signify_v malitiae_fw-la &_o nequitiae_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la the_o bitterness_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n rabanus_n which_o we_o must_v seek_v to_o purge_v forth_o as_o s._n paul_n apply_v it_o 1_o cor._n 5._o quest_n xlii_o what_o first_o fruit_n be_v here_o mention_v in_o this_o law_n vers._n 19_o the_o first_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o law_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o solemn_a oblation_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n which_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n novarum_fw-la frugum_fw-la of_o their_o new_a corn_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n panum_fw-la de_fw-la novis_fw-la frugibus_fw-la pistorum_fw-la of_o bread_n bake_v of_o the_o new_a corn_n at_o pentecost_n &_o novorum_fw-la fructuum_fw-la and_o of_o the_o new_a fruit_n as_o of_o wine_n and_o oil_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n but_o this_o solemn_a oblation_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v before_o rehearse_v in_o particular_a vers_fw-la 15_o 16._o 2._o it_o be_v rather_o therefore_o mean_v of_o those_o first_o fruit_n which_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o particular_a as_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o tree_n levit._n 19.25_o jun._n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o dough_n numb_a 15.21_o and_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o this_o end_n to_o acknowledge_v their_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o deut._n 26.10_o simler_n 3._o lyranus_fw-la add_v further_o that_o these_o first_o fruit_n be_v special_o understand_v of_o the_o seven_o year_n when_o they_o do_v not_o sow_v any_o thing_n that_o because_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o only_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n vers_fw-la 16._o this_o be_v add_v that_o even_o they_o be_v to_o give_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o that_o which_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o of_o itself_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n without_o their_o labour_n that_o first_o in_o common_a they_o shall_v offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n to_o the_o priest_n before_o any_o do_v gather_v of_o they_o to_o their_o own_o use_n which_o they_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o do_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n because_o those_o 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this_o law_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v a_o suck_a kid_n in_o sacrifice_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o tender_a and_o under_o the_o damn_n pelican_n but_o this_o can_v be_v the_o sense_n for_o after_o seven_o day_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o damn_n and_o sacrifice_v it_o exod._n 22.30_o and_o we_o read_v that_o samuel_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n a_o suck_a lamb_n 1_o sam._n 8._o beside_o the_o flesh_n of_o kid_n when_o they_o be_v wean_v be_v not_o so_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a as_o before_o simler_n 2._o some_o interpret_v this_o law_n by_o that_o levit._fw-la 22.28_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o cow_n and_o ewe_n and_o the_o young_a both_o in_o one_o day_n and_o deut._n 22.6_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o dam_n with_o the_o young_a theodoret._n vatab._n but_o it_o be_v a_o divers_a thing_n to_o seethe_v the_o kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n and_o to_o seethe_v or_o kill_v the_o kid_n with_o the_o damn_n together_o pelarg._n oleaster_n 3._o some_o do_v understand_v this_o law_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o indeed_o dress_v and_o seethe_v a_o kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n and_o they_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o cruel_a thing_n si_fw-la lac_fw-la matris_fw-la quod_fw-la datum_fw-la ei_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la nutrimento_fw-la adhibeatur_fw-la ad_fw-la consumptionem_fw-la if_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o damn_n which_o be_v give_v for_o nourishment_n shall_v be_v use_v to_o waste_v and_o consume_v it_o thomas_z lyr●●m_n other_o add_v this_o reason_n prohibetur_fw-la ritus_fw-la idololatrarum_fw-la lixantium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o last_o matris_fw-la the_o rite_n and_o fashion_n of_o idolater_n be_v forbid_v which_o see_v the_o kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n cajetan_n and_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o the_o ismaelite_n have_v such_o a_o use_n to_o seethe_v kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n for_o more_o delicacy_n sake_n simler_n the_o gentile_n also_o use_v to_o sacrifice_v a_o kid_n sod_a in_o the_o mother_n milk_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o field_n that_o they_o may_v have_v plenty_n tostat._n and_o this_o be_v the_o special_a reason_n which_o they_o insist_v upon_o that_o follow_v this_o sense_n to_o take_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o word_n and_o letter_n because_o it_o be_v thrice_o repeat_v in_o the_o same_o phrase_n in_o this_o place_n and_o exod._n 34.26_o and_o deut._n 14.21_o pelarg._n simler_n and_o calvin_n seem_v to_o approve_v the_o same_o sense_n contra._n but_o against_o this_o exposition_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o object_v 1._o the_o word_n bashal_n here_o use_v signify_v as_o well_o to_o roast_v as_o seethe_v as_o deut._n 16.7_o thou_o shall_v roast_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sod_v in_o water_n exod._n 12.9_o piscator_fw-la and_o
the_o unclean_a nor_o ●●y_v part_v thereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o clean_a beast_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o such_o which_o they_o may_v eat_v of_o but_o not_o sacrifice_v as_o the_o hart_n the_o rocbuck_n and_o the_o like_a but_o these_o be_v unclean_a in_o respect_n of_o any_o religious_a use_n because_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v no_o part_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o as_o for_o the_o clean_a beast_n which_o may_v ●e_v sacrifice_v the_o fat_a thereof_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n tostat._v qu._n 6._o 2._o these_o spice_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o be_v to_o be_v temper_v and_o incorporate_a together_o to_o make_v a_o soft_a and_o liquid_a ointment_n and_o some_o to_o be_v beat_v to_o powder_v to_o make_v a_o sweet_a perfume_n they_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o not_o mix_v or_o compound_v but_o in_o their_o simple_a nature_n for_o neither_o do_v they_o know_v how_o to_o compound_v they_o but_o moses_n by_o god_n direction_n show_v after_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o beside_o if_o they_o have_v bring_v the_o ointment_n and_o perfume_n ready_o compound_v there_o have_v be_v danger_n lest_o they_o shall_v have_v profane_v it_o for_o their_o private_a use_n which_o be_v strait_o forbid_v chap._n 30._o tostat._n qu._n 8._o quest_n fourteen_o of_o the_o mystical_a and_o moral_a application_n of_o these_o divers_a oblation_n concern_v the_o spiritual_a application_n and_o end_n of_o these_o divers_a oblation_n 1._o beda_n do_v mystical_o interpret_v they_o by_o the_o gold_n he_o understand_v a_o sincere_a faith_n more_o precious_a than_o gold_n by_o silver_n the_o confession_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o blue_a or_o silk_n colour_n the_o lift_v up_o of_o our_o heart_n to_o heaven_n by_o the_o purple_a the_o suffering_n and_o passion_n which_o be_v endure_v for_o the_o truth_n by_o the_o double_a scarlet_a the_o two_o fold_v love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n by_o the_o silk_n the_o chastity_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o goat_n heir_n whereof_o they_o make_v sackcloth_n repentance_n 2._o but_o rupertus_n application_n be_v more_o fit_a and_o less_o curious_a by_o these_o divers_a oblation_n he_o understand_v the_o divers_a gift_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o his_o church_n as_o some_o he_o give_v to_o be_v apostle_n some_o prophet_n some_o evangelist_n haec_fw-la grandia_fw-la dona_fw-la aurum_fw-la argentum_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o great_a gift_n be_v as_o the_o gold_n silver_z and_o precious_a stone_n whereby_o the_o spiritual_a temple_n be_v build_v 3._o likewise_o procopius_n make_v this_o moral_a use_n that_o as_o here_o the_o lord_n accept_v not_o only_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n sed_fw-la neque_fw-la la●aem_fw-la caprinam_fw-la aspernatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o neither_o do_v he_o despise_v even_o the_o goat_n hair_n if_o it_o be_v offer_v with_o a_o frank_a mind_n etc._n etc._n so_o 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altar_n and_o the_o water_n in_o the_o laver_n they_o understand_v the_o element_n of_o fire_n and_o water_n so_o the_o three_o world_n which_o be_v call_v the_o little_a world_n which_o be_v within_o man_n they_o will_v have_v represent_v by_o this_o tabernacle_n as_o in_o the_o ark_n there_o be_v two_o table_n so_o there_o be_v in_o man_n mind_n understanding_n and_o reason_n as_o there_o be_v divers_a instrument_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o divers_a purpose_n so_o in_o man_n there_o be_v divers_a organical_a part_n for_o the_o natural_a function_n and_o operation_n and_o in_o this_o curious_a manner_n the_o rabbin_n go_v on_o please_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o fancy_n whereas_o the_o lord_n ordain_v not_o his_o tabernacle_n for_o any_o such_o end_n or_o purpose_n but_o only_o that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o place_n where_o to_o profess_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dwell_v among_o they_o and_o show_v they_o comfortable_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o 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dwell_v among_o they_o and_o walk_v there_o whereupon_o bernard_n make_v this_o moral_a application_n et_fw-la nos_fw-la mundemus_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o let_v we_o purge_v our_o conscience_n 6._o that_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v paratam_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la inveniat_fw-la mansionem_fw-la he_o may_v find_v in_o we_o a_o mansion_n prepare_v quest_n xvi_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n vers._n 8._o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v among_o they_o 1._o god_n have_v three_o kind_n of_o temple_n habitat_fw-la principaliter_fw-la in_o seipso_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o dwell_v principal_o in_o himself_o because_o he_o only_o comprehend_v himself_o as_o apocal._n 21.22_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n habitat_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o do●●_n sacrata_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n also_o dwell_v in_o his_o sacred_a house_n by_o that_o spiritual_a worship_n which_o be_v there_o exhibit_v unto_o he_o 3._o habitat_fw-la christus_fw-la per_fw-la
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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 n●ssen_n materia_fw-la quae_fw-la eorum_fw-la peccato_fw-la subministravit_fw-la deleta_fw-la est_fw-la the_o very_a matter_n which_o minister_v occasion_n to_o their_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o 2._o by_o this_o mean_v a_o kind_n of_o judgement_n be_v show_v upon_o the_o very_a instrument_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v sufficient_a if_o he_o have_v do_v as_o jacob_n do_v genes_n 35.4_o to_o have_v deface_v it_o and_o hide_v or_o bury_v it_o in_o the_o ground_n therefore_o this_o be_v do_v ut_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la sceleris_fw-la pateret_fw-la judicium_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la scelus_fw-la patratum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la that_o there_o may_v be_v show_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o that_o wherein_o it_o be_v commit_v tostat._v quaest_n 30._o 3._o this_o be_v do_v to_o show_v the_o baseness_n and_o vileness_n of_o that_o idol_n ut_fw-la contemnere_fw-la discat_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o secessum_fw-la projici_fw-la videat_fw-la fabiolam_fw-la to_o contemn_v that_o which_o they_o see_v cast_v out_o in_o the_o draught_n hierom._n so_o also_o borrh._n that_o they_o shall_v think_v no_o better_o of_o such_o idol_n than_o of_o their_o dung_n and_o excrement_n simulque_fw-la testatur_fw-la idoli_fw-la impotentiam_fw-la and_o withal_o it_o show_v the_o impotence_n and_o weakness_n of_o that_o idol_n which_o they_o see_v consume_v to_o dust_n 4._o hereby_o be_v also_o signify_v quòd_fw-la corpora_fw-la &_o animos_fw-la inquinaverant_fw-la that_o they_o have_v defile_v their_o body_n and_o soul_n with_o this_o sin_n that_o by_o drink_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o idol_n they_o may_v understand_v non_fw-la cuti_fw-la tantum_fw-la adharere_fw-la that_o this_o sin_n do_v not_o cleave_v only_o to_o their_o skin_n sed_fw-la defixum_fw-la in_o visceribus_fw-la but_o that_o it_o be_v fasten_v to_o their_o very_a bowel_n calvin_n so_o also_o procopius_n to_o show_v animos_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la infectos_fw-la idololatria_fw-la that_o their_o very_a soul_n be_v infect_v with_o idolatry_n 5._o voluit_fw-la ut_fw-la pulveribus_fw-la idoli_fw-la svi_fw-la saetiarentur_fw-la he_o will_v have_v they_o glut_v and_o satiate_a with_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o idol_n as_o when_o they_o lust_v for_o flesh_n they_o have_v such_o plenty_n that_o it_o come_v out_o at_o their_o nostril_n numb_a 11._o so_o here_o as_o with_o greediness_n they_o desire_v a_o idol_n to_o be_v make_v moses_n will_v have_v their_o greedy_a desire_n satisfy_v and_o fill_v even_o with_o drink_v it_o oleaster_n 6._o and_o by_o this_o be_v signify_v maledictionem_fw-la àse_fw-la exha●riendam_fw-la &_o potandam_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v drink_v and_o draw_v out_o their_o own_o malediction_n and_o sup_v up_o the_o very_a dregs_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o more_o merciful_a unto_o they_o jun._n that_o as_o this_o bitter_a water_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o stomach_n so_o their_o sin_n be_v like_a to_o stick_v by_o they_o and_o this_o show_v calicem_fw-la hibere_fw-la perpetuae_fw-la infoelic●●atis_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o perpetual_a misery_n as_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o pilate_n wish_v christ_n blood_n to_o be_v upon_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n lippom._n pelican_n and_o so_o moses_n gerundens_n one_o of_o their_o own_o rabbin_n confess_v non_fw-la accidit_fw-la tibi_fw-la o_fw-la israel_n ultio_fw-la aliqua_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la vel_fw-la uncia_fw-la de_fw-la iniquitate●_n vituli_fw-la there_o have_v not_o happen_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n any_o revenge_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o ounce_n or_o some_o part_n of_o the_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o calf_n 7._o augustine_n make_v this_o mystical_a signification_n of_o it_o that_o as_o the_o israelite_n do_v drink_v and_o receive_v into_o their_o body_n the_o golden_a calf_n so_o the_o gentile_n qui_fw-la erant_fw-la corpus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la credendo_fw-la transirent_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la which_o before_o be_v as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n while_o they_o be_v idolater_n shall_v by_o believe_a be_v graft_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n like_a as_o moses_n serpent_n devour_v the_o magician_n serpent_n sic_fw-la diabolus_fw-la
go_v further_a and_o distinct_o show_v how_o many_o nation_n and_o language_n come_v of_o sem_fw-mi cham_fw-mi and_o japheth_n upon_o these_o word_n psal._n 105.8_o he_o have_v remember_v his_o promise_n that_o he_o make_v to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n he_o show_v that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n a_o thousand_o generation_n and_o 72._o language_n from_o persia_n to_o the_o indian_n and_o bactrian_n of_o sem_fw-mi he_o make_v 27_o language_n and_o 406._o nation_n from_o euphrates_n and_o nilus_n to_o the_o gades_n of_o cham_n 394._o nation_n 22._o language_n from_o tigris_n westward_o of_o japheth_n be_v multiply_v 200._o nation_n and_o 23._o tongue_n e●_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v set_v down_o only_o by_o mere_a guess_n and_o conjecture_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v divide_v 72_o language_n for_o there_o be_v but_o 70._o father_n name_v 14_o of_o japheth_n 31_o of_o cham_n 25._o of_o sem_fw-mi beginning_n for_o heber_n and_o peleg_n must_v be_v count_v for_o one_o family_n &_o whereas_o ten_o of_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n son_n be_v set_v forth_o with_o their_o issue_n and_o posterity_n two_o of_o japheth_n four_o of_o cham_n four_o of_o sem_fw-mi they_o make_v not_o several_a nation_n without_o their_o son_n no_o more_o than_o noah_n three_o son_n and_o therefore_o ten_o more_o must_v be_v detract_v from_o the_o number_n of_o 70._o and_o so_o there_o will_v remain_v but_o 60._o as_o canaan_n must_v not_o be_v reckon_v for_o a_o several_a nation_n beside_o those_o that_o come_v of_o he_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o if_o those_o who_o generation_n be_v not_o express_v whereof_o there_o be_v 11._o five_o of_o japheth_n two_o of_o cham_n four_o of_o sem_fw-mi do_v not_o make_v several_a nation_n as_o augustine_n think_v but_o be_v incorporate_v to_o the_o rest_n than_o so_o many_o more_o be_v want_v of_o this_o number_n and_o there_o will_v remain_v but_o 50._o but_o admit_v that_o this_o last_o conjecture_n of_o augustine_n be_v uncertain_a yet_o 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