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B10232 A literal explanation of the Acts of the holy apostles. Written in Latine by C.M. Du Veil ... Now translated into English out of a copy carefully reviewed and corrected by the author. To which is added a translation of a learned dissertation about baptism for the dead, I Cor. 15.29. Written in Latine by the famous Fridericus Spannemius Filius. Veil, Charles-Marie de, 1630-1685.; Spanheim, Friedrich, 1632-1701. 1685 (1685) Wing V178A; ESTC R185936 533,973 812

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canaan_n to_o the_o hundred_o year_n of_o his_o age_n in_o the_o which_o he_o beget_v isaac_n gen._n 21._o v._n 5._o be_v 25_o year_n from_o isaac_n nativity_n to_o that_o of_o jacob_n gen._n 25.26_o 60_o year_n from_o jacob_n nativity_n to_o his_o go_v down_o with_o his_o whole_a family_n into_o egypt_n gen._n 47.9_o 130_o year_n all_o which_o year_n add_v together_o make_v up_o the_o sum_n of_o 215_o year_n as_o to_o the_o other_o 215_o year_n pass_v in_o egypt_n till_o their_o go_v out_o thereof_o bp._n usher_n describe_v they_o thus_o from_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n until_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n be_v 71_o year_n thence_o till_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n 64._o thence_o to_o the_o israelite_n go_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n 80_o exod._n 7._o v._o 7._o all_o which_o year_n join_v together_o make_v up_o the_o 215_o year_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n shall_v bring_v they_o into_o bondage_n aug._n 16._o civ_o dci_o 24._o as_o it_o be_v 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he_o into_o egypt_n this_o be_v say_v casaubon_n that_o sell_v of_o slave_n which_o the_o ancient_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o slave_n be_v sell_v on_o that_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v transport_v into_o remote_a country_n moreover_o stephen_n covert_o insinuate_v that_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n jesus_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o envious_a multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o he_o may_v be_v crucify_a and_o god_n be_v with_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v but_o god_n turn_v the_o evil_a wherewith_o joseph_n brethren_n oppress_v he_o to_o his_o good_a gen._n 50.20_o as_o it_o also_o fall_v out_o in_o your_o envy_n against_o jesus_n who_o be_v crucify_a above_o c._n 3_o v._o 8._o 10._o give_v he_o favour_n and_o wisdom_n a_o figure_n of_o speech_n call_v hendyad●●_n that_o be_v he_o make_v he_o gracious_a for_o his_o wisdom_n gen._n 41._o v._n 39_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o be_v with_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o 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kingdom_n gen._n 48.43_o and_o over_o all_o his_o house_n that_o be_v according_a as_o grotius_n interpret_v it_o he_o make_v he_o also_o master_n of_o his_o court_n such_o as_o the_o high_a steward_n be_v to_o the_o french_a of_o old_a and_o to_o the_o greek_n of_o constantinople_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v because_o the_o care_n of_o the_o palace_n be_v commit_v to_o they_o so_o god_n have_v set_v jesus_n christ_n over_o his_o heavenly_a court_n and_o have_v give_v he_o supreme_a power_n next_o to_o himself_o now_o there_o come_v a_o dearth_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v when_o sufficient_a provision_n be_v make_v in_o egypt_n for_o a_o famine_n a_o grievous_a scarcity_n of_o corn_n
the_o minister_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o as_o it_o be_v his_o executioner_n and_o this_o distinction_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_o keep_v for_o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a thing_n to_o say_v a_o man_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v only_o trouble_v with_o a_o fever_n or_o any_o other_o common_a distemper_n but_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o understanding_n rage_v madness_n and_o other_o prodigious_a malady_n be_v fit_o and_o proper_o attribute_v to_o satan_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o scripture_n call_v those_o man_n possess_v with_o the_o devil_n who_o fall_v sudden_o mad_a and_o be_v hurry_v with_o such_o folly_n that_o they_o almost_o seem_v to_o be_v turn_v into_o beast_n for_o god_n be_v with_o he_o that_o be_v because_o god_n love_v he_o special_o and_o always_o hear_v he_o mat._n 3.17_o joh._n 11.42_o and_o we_o to_o wit_n the_o apostle_n be_v witness_n eye-witness_n 40._o and_o show_v he_o open_o that_o be_v open_o show_v he_o be_v arisen_a from_o the_o dead_a 41._o not_o to_o all_o the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o cruel_o slay_v he_o or_o deliver_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v but_o unto_o witness_n choose_v before_o of_o god_n that_o be_v first_o design_v by_o god_n through_o christ_n luke_n here_o use_v the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v to_o choose_v with_o hand_n lift_v up_o for_o in_o general_a to_o choose_v which_o also_o grotius_n observe_v to_o be_v do_v by_o josephus_n and_o philo._n who_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v with_o he_o that_o be_v who_o live_v with_o he_o in_o the_o most_o friendly_a and_o familiar_a manner_n after_o he_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o forego_n verse_n as_o camero_n well_o observe_v 42._o and_o he_o command_v etc._n etc._n lest_o any_o one_o shall_v think_v that_o though_o indeed_o those_o thing_n be_v reveal_v to_o the_o apostle_n which_o in_o their_o time_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v know_v but_o yet_o that_o there_o be_v other_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v reserve_v for_o future_a age_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v here_o say_v to_o command_v the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v to_o all_o people_n that_o he_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a do_v foretell_v mat._n 24.14_o that_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n shall_v be_v preach_v all_o over_o the_o whole_a earth_n that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o a_o testimony_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o that_o then_o the_o end_n shall_v come_v which_o thing_n also_o these_o word_n of_o paul_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o that_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n by_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 2.16_o not_o therefore_o by_o any_o more_o perfect_a doctrine_n or_o revelation_n ordain_v by_o god_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a a_o judge_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n custom_n do_v in_o this_o place_n denote_v such_o a_o judge_n who_o at_o the_o same_o time_n have_v the_o dominion_n and_o chief_a power_n over_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v appoint_v judge_n from_o whence_o rom._n 14.9_o christ_n be_v say_v for_o this_o end_n to_o be_v dead_a and_o live_v again_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o chief_a dominion_n conjoin_v with_o the_o chief_a power_n as_o well_o over_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o over_o both_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o live_n for_o this_o say_v he_o christ_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o that_o he_o may_v have_v dominion_n over_o both_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a 43._o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n isa_n 53.4_o 5_o &_o 6._o chap._n 59.20_o jer._n chap._n 31.34_o dan._n 9.24_o mich._n 7.18_o &_o 19_o zech._n 13.1_o mal._n 3.17_o remission_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o christ_n alone_o all_z whether_o 〈◊〉_d or_o gentile_n may_v obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n who_o with_o a_o sincere_a mind_n to_o embrace_v christ_n as_o the_o only_a saviour_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o they_o who_o live_v according_a to_o his_o doctrine_n 44._o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o all_o that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o all_o from_o whence_o peter_n below_o v._o 47._o and_o ch_n 11.17_o conclude_v that_o the_o uncircumcised_a nation_n be_v to_o be_v initiate_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o baptism_n see_v that_o god_n by_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o spiritual_a gift_n upon_o they_o have_v make_v it_o evident_a that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o he_o through_o faith_n only_o without_o any_o observation_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n the_o same_o argument_n paul_n use_v gal._n 3._o v._n 2_o &_o 5._o 45._o of_o the_o circumcision_n which_o believe_v that_o be_v six_o jew_n believe_v in_o christ_n who_o peter_n have_v bring_v with_o he_o henceforwards_o now_o luke_n begin_v to_o distinguish_v the_o circumcise_a believer_n from_o the_o uncircumcised_a as_o paul_n use_v to_o do_v call_v the_o former_a jew_n the_o other_o greek_n as_o luke_n himself_o below_o chap._n 19_o &_o 20._o 46._o speak_v with_o tongue_n that_o be_v with_o divers_a and_o those_o strange_a one_o 48._o and_o he_o command_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v he_o command_v they_o that_o profess_v the_o faith_n in_o christ_n himself_o they_o shall_v be_v baptise_a according_a to_o his_o institution_n then_o etc._n etc._n that_o peter_n condescend_v to_o this_o request_n of_o cornelius_n and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o appear_v from_o chap._n follow_v v._n 3._o thus_o be_v make_v a_o so-journe_a and_o guest_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o a_o jew_n may_v lawful_o do_v that_o which_o before_o he_o think_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v eat_v with_o gentile_n that_o fear_v god_n in_o like_a manner_n he_o eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n at_o antioch_n and_o after_o their_o manner_n eat_v all_o sort_n of_o food_n which_o for_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v off_o afterward_o because_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o brethren_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v therefore_o rebuke_v by_o paul_n before_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a gal._n 2.11_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o and_o brethren_n that_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o gentile_n uncircumcised_a contend_v etc._n etc._n those_o who_o of_o jew_n be_v make_v christian_n chide_v peter_n not_o for_o that_o he_o have_v preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o gentile_n for_o no_o law_n or_o ancient_a tradition_n forbid_v to_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o who_o desire_v to_o know_v and_o be_v admit_v into_o it_o but_o for_o that_o he_o have_v converse_v and_o sojourn_v with_o they_o for_o some_o day_n see_v our_o note_n on_o ch_n 10.28_o 3._o wherefore_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n wherefore_o here_o do_v not_o denote_v a_o interrogation_n but_o the_o subject_n of_o reproof_n 4._o 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concern_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n to_o be_v expect_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o about_o our_o stay_n there_o until_o we_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n from_o on_o high_a as_o you_o may_v see_v ch_n 1._o v._n 5._o compare_v with_o luke_n 24.49_o john_n etc._n etc._n see_v our_o note_n on_o chap._n 1._o v._n 5._o if_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n peter_n say_v he_o can_v deny_v a_o brotherly_a communion_n with_o the_o gentile_n on_o who_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v manifest_v they_o to_o be_v adopt_a god_n child_n 18._o they_o hold_v their_o peace_n that_o be_v they_o complain_v no_o further_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n then_o have_v god_n also_o
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be_v write_v by_o the_o common_a consent_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o they_o all_o the_o matter_n after_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n have_v debate_v it_o and_o give_v their_o advice_n be_v ratify_v by_o the_o general_a suffrage_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o the_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n the_o epistle_n be_v address_v to_o the_o uncircumcised_a brethren_n which_o be_v in_o antioch_n the_o metropolis_n of_o syria_n and_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o country_n elsewhere_o and_o in_o cilicia_n a_o region_n next_o to_o syria_n in_o tarsus_n the_o chief_a city_n whereof_o paul_n who_o be_v bear_v there_o have_v be_v conversant_a since_o his_o conversion_n to_o christ_n as_o appear_v before_o ch._n 9.30_o and_o ch._n 11.25_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o he_o have_v there_o convert_v many_o to_o the_o christian_a faith_n but_o that_o which_o they_o write_v to_o these_o among_o who_o the_o contest_v about_o keep_v the_o moysaicall_a rite_n begin_v be_v to_o serve_v for_o 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