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A11058 An exposition on the fourteene first chapters of Genesis, by way of question and answere Collected out of ancient and recent writers: both briefely and subtilly propounded and expounded. By Abraham [sic] Rosse of Aberden, preacher at St. Maries neere South-Hampton, and one of his Maiesties chaplaines. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654.; Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. First booke of questions and answers upon Genesis. aut; Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. Second booke of questions and answers upon Genesis. aut 1626 (1626) STC 21324; ESTC S116181 141,572 354

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vex_v to_o see_v not_o only_o other_o but_o also_o his_o own_o posterity_n fall_v to_o idolatry_n yet_o he_o be_v comfort_v before_o he_o die_v to_o see_v the_o church_n renew_v again_o in_o abraham_n and_o isac_n and_o no_o less_o comfort_n be_v it_o for_o abraham_n and_o his_o son_n to_o enjoy_v the_o society_n of_o old_a sem_fw-mi who_o see_v the_o first_o world_n the_o flood_n the_o build_n of_o babel_n who_o questionless_a do_v instruct_v they_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v both_o receive_v of_o his_o father_n noah_n and_o which_o he_o have_v see_v by_o his_o own_o experience_n q._n what_o son_n have_v terah_n a._n abraham_n nachor_n and_o haran_n where_o abraham_n though_o young_a be_v first_o place_v for_o honour_n and_o dignity_n sake_n as_o before_o sem_fw-mi be_v put_v before_o his_o elder_a brethren_n second_o abraham_n be_v not_o only_o mention_v here_o but_o also_o nachor_n and_o haran_n for_o the_o 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reasonable_a soul_n second_o both_o receive_v a_o law_n upon_o both_o be_v inflict_v punishment_n for_o the_o breach_n thereof_o both_o their_o body_n be_v alike_o redemption_n be_v promise_v to_o both_o and_o both_o do_v expect_v glory_n q._n why_o do_v not_o god_n create_v eva_n as_o soon_o as_o adam_n a._n that_o adam_n live_v a_o private_a life_n a_o while_n may_v the_o better_o perceive_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o marry_a life_n second_o that_o he_o may_v love_v god_n the_o more_o who_o provide_v such_o a_o comfort_n to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v alone_o q._n be_v man_n and_o woman_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n a._n yes_o for_o male_a and_o female_a make_v no_o essential_a difference_n second_o if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n how_o can_v they_o procreate_v child_n three_o they_o both_o have_v the_o same_o definition_n and_o essential_a property_n four_o we_o read_v that_o maid_n have_v become_v boy_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o they_o be_v of_o diverse_a kind_n plinius_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 4._o gellius_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 4._o etc._n etc._n q._n how_o can_v adam_n and_o eva_n be_v marry_v see_v they_o be_v so_o near_o a_o kin_n a._n the_o nearness_n of_o kin_n which_o forbid_v matrimony_n be_v that_o which_o arise_v of_o carnal_a copulation_n and_o eva_n be_v not_o beget_v but_o create_v of_o adam_n therefore_o she_o be_v not_o his_o daughter_n but_o his_o wife_n q._n why_o be_v there_o but_o one_o woman_n create_v a._n because_o that_o one_o woman_n be_v sufficient_a to_o be_v a_o help_n to_o one_o man_n second_o to_o teach_v posterity_n that_o god_n do_v hate_v polygamy_n three_o that_o the_o love_n of_o man_n may_v be_v the_o great_a to_o his_o wife_n q._n how_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n one_o flesh_n a._n because_o they_o be_v join_v together_o to_o live_v one_o commonlife_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o carnal_a copulation_n three_o in_o respect_n of_o procreation_n of_o one_o flesh_n for_o the_o child_n be_v the_o flesh_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o both_o their_o flesh_n be_v unite_v in_o their_o child_n four_o because_o of_o the_o right_n and_o power_n the_o husband_n have_v over_o the_o body_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n over_o her_o husband_n 1._o cor._n 7._o q._n why_o be_v not_o adam_n and_o eva_n ashamed_a of_o their_o nakedness_n a._n because_o that_o external_o neither_o heat_n nor_o cold_a nor_o any_o thing_n else_o can_v hurt_v their_o body_n internal_o there_o be_v no_o inordinate_a affection_n in_o the_o soul_n but_o perfect_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v obey_v the_o superior_a and_o three_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v see_v in_o their_o body_n but_o that_o which_o be_v comely_a and_o decent_a and_o therefore_o nihil_fw-la putabant_fw-la velandum_fw-la q●…ia_fw-la nihil_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n 〈◊〉_d 11._o de_fw-fr gen._n cap._n 1._o question_n on_o the_o three_o chapter_n q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o serpent_n a._n not_o the_o devil_n for_o so_o these_o word_n shall_v be_v metaphorical_o understand_v but_o this_o be_v a_o history_n and_o no_o allegory_n nor_o the_o image_n of_o a_o serpent_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o picture_n but_o a_o real_a serpent_n that_o be_v curse_v neither_o be_v it_o a_o natural_a serpent_n that_o do_v speak_v for_o speech_n and_o reason_n do_v natural_o belong_v to_o man_n not_o to_o beast_n for_o they_o neither_o have_v reasonable_a soul_n nor_o the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n but_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n that_o speak_v in_o the_o serpent_n use_v the_o same_o as_o his_o instrument_n to_o deceive_v so_o then_o there_o be_v both_o a_o serpent_n which_o be_v prove_v both_o by_o the_o speech_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o the_o serpent_n and_o beside_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v know_v both_o by_o his_o speech_n and_o reason_n with_o eva_n as_o also_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n call_v the_o devil_n a_o manslayer_n from_o the_o 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deceive_v eva_n why_o do_v not_o moses_n signify_v so_o much_o a._n because_o moses_n write_v a_o history_n and_o not_o a_o commentary_n therefore_o all_o that_o be_v speak_v here_o he_o do_v attribute_n to_o the_o serpent_n because_o eva_n see_v the_o serpent_n and_o confer_v with_o the_o serpent_n but_o satan_n we_o see_v not_o q._n what_o do_v these_o word_n mean_v your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v a._n this_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o further_a degree_n of_o knowledge_n which_o eva_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n be_v open_v already_o and_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v not_o the_o object_n of_o bodily_a eye_n but_o of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n q._n what_o be_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n a._n by_o god_n may_v be_v understand_v angel_n which_o be_v call_v god_n in_o scripture_n but_o here_o be_v rather_o mean_v the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n as_o vers_n 22._o behold_v adam_n be_v become_v as_o one_o of_o us._n q._n do_v not_o eva_n see_v that_o this_o tree_n be_v good_a till_o now_o a._n yes_o she_o see_v before_o but_o simple_o but_o now_o she_o see_v it_o with_o a_o ardent_a desire_n to_o eat_v of_o it_o q._n why_o do_v god_n suffer_v eva_n to_o be_v tempt_v a._n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n for_o the_o manifestation_n both_o of_o god_n justice_n in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o of_o his_o mercy_n in_o save_v the_o repentant_a second_o to_o show_v we_o that_o although_o she_o have_v all_o happiness_n in_o that_o estate_n yet_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v free_a of_o temptation_n three_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o arm_v ourselves_o against_o satan_n for_o if_o he_o dare_v tempt_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o innocency_n and_o in_o paradise_n what_o will_v he_o not_o do_v to_o we_o now_o be_v drive_v out_o 〈◊〉_d paradise_n q._n what_o be_v the_o first_o sin_n of_o eva_n a._n incredulity_n in_o not_o believe_v god_n threaten_v second_o pride_n desire_v to_o be_v like_o god_n three_o ally_n say_v that_o godd_n forbid_v to_o touch_v the_o tree_n four_o gluttony_n desire_v the_o fruit_n which_o be_v forbid_v fift●…_n scandal_n in_o draw_v adam_n to_o the_o same_o sin_n six_o a_o foolish_a excuse_v of_o her_o sin_n to_o god_n q._n why_o be_v the_o devil_n so_o earnest_a to_o tempt_v eva_n a._n because_o he_o hate_v god_n and_o will_v not_o have_v man_n to_o glorify_v but_o to_o anger_v he_o second_o because_o of_o his_o pride_n and_o envy_n for_o he_o can_v not_o abide_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o such_o happiness_n himself_o be_v in_o misery_n q._n why_o do_v adam_n eat_v of_o this_o fruit_n a._n partly_o through_o the_o instigation_n of_o his_o wife_n partly_o through_o curiosity_n desire_v to_o try_v what_o kind_n of_o fruit_n this_o shall_v be_v which_o god_n do_v prohibit_v so_o n●…timur_fw-la in_o vetitum_fw-la semper_fw-la cupimusque_fw-la negata_fw-la q._n be_v adam_n deceive_v also_o as_o the_o woman_n be_v a._n no_o adam_n be_v not_o seduce_v but_o the_o woman_n 1._o timo._n 2._o for_o eva_n do_v not_o deceive_v adam_n because_o she_o think_v all_o be_v true_a that_o satan_n speak_v but_o satan_n deceive_v eva_n because_o he_o make_v she_o believe_v that_o which_o he_o know_v himself_o be_v false_a second_o eva_n confess_v that_o she_o be_v deceive_v but_o adam_n do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o be_v deceive_v but_o the_o woman_n give_v to_o i_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q._n be_v the_o same_o of_o adam_n and_o eva_n the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n if_o we_o do_v consider_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o than_o we_o say_v that_o adam_n sin_n be_v not_o the_o great_a for_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i●…_n great_a but_o