with_o josephus_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o man_n dominion_n do_v extend_v to_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n till_o after_o noah_n go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n and_o then_o it_o be_v permit_v but_o certain_o if_o we_o can_v return_v to_o our_o primitive_a diet_n that_o life_n we_o shall_v live_v by_o that_o food_n will_v be_v more_o full_a of_o health_n and_o vigour_n but_o i_o will_v say_v no_o more_o to_o this_o point_n lest_o i_o offend_v the_o chemical_a doctor_n only_o that_o man_n and_o beast_n do_v participate_v of_o one_o food_n man_n with_o a_o pleasurabe_n industry_n for_o so_o it_o be_v doubtless_o before_o the_o fall_n where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n put_v man_n into_o the_o garden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o but_o beast_n with_o ease_n only_o without_o industry_n and_o therein_o man_n have_v the_o advantage_n for_o what_o food_n man_n produce_v by_o his_o industry_n satisfy_v his_o knowledge_n equal_a to_o his_o appetite_n &_o certain_o the_o knowledge_n of_o 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the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n god_n have_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o neither_o shall_v you_o touch_v it_o lest_o you_o die_v 4_o and_o the_o serpent_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n yea_o shall_v not_o sure_o die_v 5_o for_o god_n do_v know_v that_o in_o the_o day_n you_o eat_v thereof_o then_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n 6_o and_o when_o the_o woman_n see_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a for_o food_n and_o that_o it_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o a_o tree_n to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a she_o take_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o do_v eat_v and_o give_v also_o to_o her_o husband_n with_o she_o and_o he_o do_v eat_v 7_o and_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o both_o be_v open_v and_o they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v naked_a and_o they_o sow_v fig_n leave_v together_o and_o make_v themselves_o apron_n 8_o and_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n walk_v in_o the_o garden_n in_o the_o cool_a or_o wind_n of_o the_o day_n and_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n call_v to_o adam_n &_o say_v unto_o he_o where_o be_v thou_o 10_o and_o he_o say_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o i_o be_v afraid_a because_o i_o be_v naked_a and_o i_o hide_v myself_o 11_o and_o he_o say_v who_o tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v naked_a have_v thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n whereof_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v 12_o and_o the_o man_n say_v the_o woman_n thou_o give_v to_o be_v with_o i_o she_o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v 13_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n what_o be_v this_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o the_o woman_n say_v the_o serpent_n beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v 14_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o serpent_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thou_o be_v curse_v above_o all_o the_o cattle_n and_o above_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n upon_o thy_o belly_n shall_v thou_o go_v and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 15_o and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n 16_o and_o to_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v i_o will_v great_o multiply_v thy_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o conception_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o child_n and_o thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o husband_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o thou_o 16_o and_o unto_o adam_n he_o say_v because_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o curse_a be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v of_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 18_o thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n 19_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n till_o thou_o return_v unto_o the_o ground_n for_o out_o of_o it_o waste_v thou_o take_v for_o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o unto_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v 20_o and_o adam_n call_v his_o wife_n name_n eve_n because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n 21_o unto_o adam_n also_o and_o his_o wife_n aid_v the_o lord_n god_n make_v coat_n of_o skin_n and_o clothe_v they_o 22_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v behold_v the_o man_n be_v become_v like_o one_o of_o we_o to_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a and_o now_o lest_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o take_v also_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o 23_o therefore_o the_o lord_n god_n send_v he_o forth_o from_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o till_o the_o ground_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v take_v 24_o so_o he_o drive_v out_o the_o man_n and_o he_o place_v at_o the_o east_n end_n of_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n cherubim_n &_o a_o flame_a sword_n which_o turn_v every_o way_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n cap._n 4._o ver._n 1._o and_o adam_n know_v his_o wife_n and_o she_o conceive_v and_o bare_a cain_n and_o she_o say_v i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o she_o again_o bear_v his_o brother_n abel_n and_o abel_n be_v a_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n and_o cain_n a_o tiller_n of_o the_o ground_n cap._n 5._o ver._n 3_o 4_o 5._o 3._o and_o adam_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o know_v his_o wife_n again_o and_o beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o likeness_n after_o his_o image_n and_o call_v his_o name_n seth_n for_o she_o say_v god_n have_v appoint_v i_o another_o seed_n instead_o of_o abel_n who_o cain_n slay_v 4._o and_o the_o day_n of_o adam_n after_o he_o beget_v seth_n be_v eight_o hundred_o year_n and_o he_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n 5_o and_o all_o the_o day_n that_o adam_n live_v be_v nine_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o he_o die_v cap._n 1._o ver._n 30._o and_o to_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n 1._o §_o 1._o and_o to_o every_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o to_o every_o thing_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n wherein_o there_o be_v life_n i_o have_v give_v every_o green_a herb_n for_o meat_n beast_n &_o man_n be_v create_v as_o be_v suppose_v much_o about_o one_o time_n their_o food_n also_o be_v appoint_v the_o same_o there_o be_v only_o this_o differance_n that_o we_o find_v not_o any_o food_n assign_v to_o they_o until_o man_n be_v first_o serve_v and_o then_o to_o show_v the_o difference_n of_o their_o appetite_n it_o be_v say_v to_o man_n behold_v i_o have_v give_v you_o every_o herb_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o beast_n fowl_n and_o creeper_n every_o green_a herb_n to_o show_v that_o beast_n be_v lead_v to_o their_o food_n by_o sense_n but_o man_n by_o his_o intellect_n if_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o plant_n do_v not_o satisfy_v his_o knowledge_n of_o it_o the_o colour_n be_v not_o to_o entice_v the_o eye_n be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_n of_o his_o appetite_n though_o allow_v to_o beast_n this_o green_a be_v the_o first_o colour_n that_o be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n and_o this_o proper_o the_o first_o place_n and_o indeed_o no_o colour_n be_v so_o please_v to_o nature_n and_o so_o stupefy_v the_o understanding_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o
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serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v make_v 2._o §_o 2._o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o beast_n be_v make_v the_o evening_n before_o man_n be_v the_o very_a fore-recited_a piece_n to_o man_n so_o as_o they_o have_v the_o very_a assimilation_n of_o man_n by_o way_n of_o approximation_n to_o his_o creation_n and_o doubtless_o they_o do_v understand_v each_o other_o dialect_n and_o god_n have_v they_o in_o so_o great_a regard_n above_o other_o terrestrial_a creature_n that_o when_o he_o give_v dominion_n to_o man_n cap._n 1._o verse_n 28._o it_o be_v over_o fish_n and_o fowl_n and_o creep_a thing_n but_o not_o over_o beast_n so_o that_o that_o now_o whilst_o there_o be_v this_o amity_n this_o conjugation_n of_o temper_n and_o disposition_n between_o man_n and_o beast_n even_o now_o that_o be_v then_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a etc._n etc._n whether_o this_o mass_n real_o a_o serpent_n 3._o §_o 3._o or_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o serpent_n shape_n i_o dispute_v not_o but_o conceive_v the_o temptation_n may_v be_v by_o either_o for_o those_o who_o write_v of_o serpent_n make_v some_o of_o they_o even_o know_v to_o our_o age_n as_o the_o basilisk_n and_o scytala_n so_o beautiful_a and_o cunning_a that_o by_o their_o beauty_n splendour_n and_o subtlety_n entice_v many_o into_o destruction_n and_o there_o be_v a_o other_o sort_n as_o the_o lizard_n that_o be_v so_o affectionate_a to_o man_n that_o be_v preserve_v he_o from_o all_o danger_n as_o for_o the_o first_o sort_n it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o eve_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n shall_v meet_v with_o such_o nocent_a creature_n and_o as_o to_o the_o other_o sort_n their_o nature_n dispose_v not_o they_o to_o nocency_n but_o possible_o the_o fruit_n be_v pleasant_a and_o the_o serpent_n discursive_a the_o one_o might_n allurethe_v other_o persuade_v she_o to_o eat_v out_o of_o no_o evil_a intention_n but_o as_o incredulous_a that_o god_n will_v deny_v eve_n the_o eat_n of_o so_o delicate_a a_o fruit_n but_o if_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n in_o the_o serpent_n shape_n than_o indeed_o he_o be_v serpens_fw-la versatilis_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a read_v it_o that_o be_v viro_fw-la subtilior_fw-la and_o consequent_o the_o subtle_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o he_o say_v to_o the_o woman_n 4._o §_o 4._o yea_o have_v god_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n what_o language_n the_o devil_n or_o serpent_n speak_v be_v not_o material_a but_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a to_o either_o be_v understand_v by_o both_o for_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o text_n that_o that_o which_o be_v say_v by_o the_o serpent_n be_v but_o as_o a_o reply_n to_o the_o woman_n for_o say_v the_o serpent_n yea_o have_v god_n say_v as_o you_o tell_v i_o that_o you_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n so_o we_o see_v here_o be_v discourse_n tend_v to_o a_o temptation_n and_o she_o must_v be_v more_o innocent_a than_o eve_n in_o her_o innocency_n who_o admit_v of_o such_o for_o methinks_v i_o hear_v the_o serpent_n say_v have_v that_o god_n who_o have_v make_v you_o so_o beautiful_a endue_v you_o with_o all_o perfection_n give_v you_o all_o pleasure_n for_o your_o sense_n place_v you_o in_o so_o sweet_a a_o garden_n where_o nothing_o be_v want_v to_o content_v your_o mind_n or_o recreate_v your_o body_n and_o can_v that_o god_n be_v so_o unkind_a after_o all_o his_o kindness_n to_o forbid_v you_o the_o eat_v of_o a_o fruit_n so_o inconsiderable_a yea_o have_v god_n say_v so_o sure_o i_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o she_o take_v the_o devil_n argument_n as_o grant_v without_o consult_v her_o husband_n to_o who_o the_o command_n be_v give_v though_o inclusive_o to_o both_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o temptation_n go_v gentle_o on_o now_o though_o this_o discourse_n of_o the_o serpent_n may_v seem_v strange_a to_o remote_a age_n yet_o i_o apprehend_v that_o in_o that_o time_n of_o perfection_n man_n can_v not_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o dialect_n of_o all_o creature_n i_o mean_v in_o the_o high_a consideration_n of_o compare_v the_o chap_n and_o the_o lip_n or_o other_o tendon_n with_o inward_a intention_n or_o desire_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o eye_n but_o for_o that_o which_o we_o use_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ear_n we_o read_v that_o some_o in_o every_o age_n have_v attain_v to_o such_o diversity_n of_o time_n call_v cry_n express_v the_o mirth_n assistance_n acclamation_n joy_n or_o sorrow_n of_o several_a bird_n and_o beast_n that_o man_n bird_n and_o beast_n have_v enjoy_v a_o mutual_a intercourse_n of_o affection_n and_o the_o mean_a capacity_n find_v that_o every_o kind_n of_o creature_n which_o afford_v a_o sound_n be_v know_v not_o only_o in_o its_o distinct_a kind_n by_o its_o tone_n but_o every_o individual_a species_n of_o each_o kind_n be_v also_o know_v by_o their_o guttural_a labial_a dental_n or_o rostral_a sound_n nor_o be_v it_o prodigious_a to_o i_o that_o the_o serpent_n shall_v afford_v such_o persuasive_a discourse_n find_v by_o common_a observation_n that_o all_o beast_n bird_n etc._n etc._n have_v a_o certain_a raticination_n and_o a_o language_n to_o express_v it_o the_o horse_n speak_v for_o his_o provender_n the_o dog_n for_o his_o meat_n and_o the_o bird_n in_o the_o cage_n for_o its_o seed_n but_o i_o wonder_v more_o that_o eve_n have_v doubtless_o a_o more_o perfect_a reason_n as_o yet_o in_o her_o unspotted_a innocency_n can_v be_v persuade_v by_o a_o beast_n or_o the_o devil_n himself_o from_o neglect_v her_o husband_n but_o they_o that_o will_v suffer_v their_o sense_n to_o master_v their_o reason_n love_n and_o obepience_n will_v quick_o prove_v whole_o rebellious_a and_o therefore_o without_o her_o husband_n she_o reply_v cap._n 3._o verse_n 2._o &_o 3_o 2._o and_o the_o woman_n say_v to_o the_o serpent_n we_o may_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 3._o but_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n god_n have_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o 15._o §_o 5._o see_v part_n 1_o sect_n 15._o i_o observe_v that_o the_o command_n be_v give_v to_o adam_n before_o eve_n be_v make_v of_o his_o rib_n but_o it_o seem_v adam_n have_v impart_v that_o command_n to_o eve_n and_o that_o command_v and_o in_o unction_n be_v sufficient_a for_o she_o to_o say_v that_o we_o may_v eat_v or_o we_o may_v not_o eat_v the_o wife_n obedience_n implicit_o depend_v upon_o the_o husband_n he_o be_v to_o obey_v god_n and_o she_o he_o and_o in_o that_o she_o have_v a_o double_a reward_n from_o god_n and_o he_o but_o when_o she_o stray_v from_o her_o husband_n dictate_v for_o she_o have_v none_o from_o god_n we_o see_v what_o a_o curse_n she_o bring_v upon_o herself_o and_o on_o her_o tender_a and_o comply_a husband_n yea_o and_o upon_o the_o serpent_n which_o if_o not_o the_o 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