be_v rich_a of_o whatsoever_o be_v wont_a to_o divert_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n be_v intimate_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v rambam_n the_o fundament_n legis_fw-la c._n 7._o parag_n 2._o prescribâ—â—_n to_o such_o as_o will_v be_v candidate_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n sanctimony_n and_o abstinency_n from_o commerce_n with_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la s._n vociferatur_fw-la â—di_fw-la coetum_fw-la improborum_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la impiis_fw-la non_fw-la habitabo_fw-la thus_o r._n isaac_n in_o tauchuma_n fol._n â—6_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sequestration_n from_o common_a and_o profane_a custom_n of_o life_n four_o daniel_n four_o see_v bava_n bathra_fw-la cap._n 1._o jachiad_n praefat_fw-la to_o his_o comment_n upon_o daniel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d congruity_n of_o place_n this_o they_o deny_v to_o be_v find_v any_o where_o but_o in_o judea_n five_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d opportunity_n of_o time_n all_o age_n say_v they_o be_v not_o accommodate_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o prophecy_n six_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o divine_a disposition_n that_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n and_o suggestion_n of_o god_n without_o which_o the_o other_o condition_n be_v by_o they_o grant_v to_o remain_v impotent_a and_o unfruitful_a we_o may_v almost_o by_o one_o glance_n upon_o sacred_a scripture_n perceive_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o these_o condition_n be_v not_o common_a to_o all_o prophet_n there_o mention_v jambh_n thus_o be_v orthodox_n verum_fw-la namque_fw-la vaticinium_fw-la 28._o vaticinium_fw-la de_fw-fr mysteriis_fw-la cap._n 28._o say_v he_o non_fw-la est_fw-la naturae_fw-la passibilis_fw-la &_o aliquo_fw-la corpore_fw-la loco_fw-la tempore_fw-la clausa_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la omnibus_fw-la absolutae_fw-la ut_fw-la queat_fw-la quocunque_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la vel_fw-la tempore_fw-la facta_fw-la pariter_fw-la simpliciterque_fw-la prospicere_fw-la true_a prophecy_n be_v not_o 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qu._n 172._o art_n 3._o as_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o god_n determine_v not_o the_o dispensation_n of_o prophecy_n to_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n nor_o yet_o to_o man_n natural_a temper_n or_o fortune_n so_o likewise_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n find_v balaam_n mingle_v with_o malice_n and_o covetousness_n and_o saul_n out_o of_o envy_n persecute_v david_n how_o abstract_v soever_o they_o be_v from_o these_o vice_n while_o they_o prophesy_v i_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n prophet_n as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v sanctify_v can_v not_o but_o be_v emancipate_v from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o vile_a affection_n but_o moreover_o have_v all_o corruption_n settle_v which_o may_v hinder_v they_o from_o attend_v to_o god_n speak_v to_o they_o god_n do_v not_o always_o immediate_o work_v the_o latter_a of_o these_o effect_n in_o their_o mind_n elisha_n 2._o king_n 3.15_o call_v for_o a_o minstrel_n to_o dispel_v his_o grief_n place_n grief_n see_v r._n d._n kimchi_n upon_o the_o place_n say_v some_o hebrew_n doctor_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o elijah_n from_o who_o translation_n till_o the_o than_o present_a occasion_n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n place_n prophecy_n see_v r._n d._n kimchi_n upon_o the_o place_n say_v the_o same_o author_n rest_v not_o upon_o he_o to_o compose_v his_o spirit_n place_n spirit_n see_v r._n d._n kimchi_n and_o ralbag_n upon_o the_o place_n say_v some_o much_o move_v with_o indignation_n at_o jehoram_n see_v also_o 1._o sam._n 10.5_o chap._n 16.17_o tacitus_n say_v of_o the_o jew_n hist_o lib._n 5._o sacerdotes_fw-la eorum_fw-la tibiis_fw-la timpanÃsque_fw-la concinebant_fw-la grotius_n upon_o the_o last_o of_o the_o scripture_n quote_v thus_o comment_v marinus_n de_fw-fr procloâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apollonius_n de_fw-la miris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ubi_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la rem_fw-la pythagoreâ—s_n moris_fw-la fuit_fw-la ait_fw-la quintilianus_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 4._o cùm_fw-la somnum_fw-la peterent_fw-la ad_fw-la lyram_fw-la priùs_fw-la lenire_fw-la mentes_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la fuisset_fw-la turbidarum_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la componerent_fw-la plato_n likewise_o in_o his_o law_n attribute_n the_o same_o virtue_n to_o music_n add_v that_o of_o stesichorus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v also_o butler_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o principle_n of_o music_n as_o elisha_n mind_n may_v be_v settle_v and_o quiet_v by_o music_n so_o also_o raise_v up_o to_o a_o expectation_n of_o god_n communicate_v himself_o three_o christ_n know_v all_o truth_n from_o all_o eternity_n depend_v not_o upon_o any_o for_o information_n about_o those_o truth_n which_o he_o deliver_v four_o whereas_o prophet_n and_o prophetess_n in_o time_n past_o receive_v divine_a truth_n after_o divers_a manner_n christ_n according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n in_o all_o probability_n be_v only_o inform_v that_o way_n which_o be_v most_o perfect_a viz._n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n instill_a into_o his_o mind_n when_o he_o be_v awake_a that_o the_o content_n of_o this_o reason_n may_v become_v facile_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o i_o enumerate_v the_o several_a way_n after_o which_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o prophet_n under_o the_o law_n and_o before_o the_o law_n and_o explain_v some_o of_o they_o god_n speak_v to_o elijah_n by_o a_o still_o small_a voice_n 1._o king_n 19.12_o to_o samuel_n with_o a_o loud_a 1._o sam._n 3._o samuel_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o voice_n present_v to_o his_o outward_a sense_n be_v esteem_v a_o prophet_n throughout_o israel_n such_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v that_o by_o which_o he_o signify_v that_o christ_n be_v his_o well-beloved_a son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v matth._n 3._o and_o that_o which_o be_v hear_v at_o our_o saviour_n transfiguration_n matth._n 17._o and_o another_o mention_v in_o the_o 12._o of_o john_n this_o be_v call_v bathcol_n filia_fw-la vocis_fw-la and_o be_v gradus_fw-la nuus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la gradibus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la this_o way_n of_o reveal_v himself_o god_n use_v frequent_o after_o prophecy_n and_o urim_n and_o thummim_n cease_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n as_o paulus_n fagius_n relate_v upon_o pirke_n avoth_v the_o still_o small_a voice_n and_o loud_o of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v be_v in_o all_o probability_n produce_v by_o god_n without_o the_o concourse_n of_o any_o creature_n god_n long_o before_o the_o law_n give_v to_o moses_n prophesy_v to_o hagar_n by_o the_o audible_a voice_n of_o a_o angel_n that_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v spread_v into_o a_o great_a nation_n gen._n 21.18_o god_n after_o this_o way_n several_a time_n reveal_v himself_o under_o the_o law_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o zacharias_n and_o the_o virgin_n mary_n in_o the_o new_a god_n sometime_o speak_v to_o his_o prophet_n by_o outward_a vision_n by_o fire_n burn_v the_o bush_n but_o not_o consume_v it_o exod._n 3.2_o signify_v to_o moses_n that_o the_o israelite_n though_o heavy_o afflict_v shall_v not_o be_v utter_o destroy_v by_o the_o egyptian_n externall_n voice_n and_o vision_n by_o which_o thing_n future_a be_v presignify_v be_v create_v by_o god_n or_o produce_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n vision_n may_v many_o of_o they_o be_v carve_v in_o wood_n stone_n other_o matter_n more_o of_o they_o yet_o not_o all_o be_v paint_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o engrave_v fire_n or_o to_o paint_v sound_n the_o hand-writing_n upon_o the_o wall_n which_o daniel_n read_v supply_v the_o place_n of_o prophetical_a speech_n each_o prophetical_a speech_n may_v be_v exhibit_v in_o letter_n god_n speak_v sometime_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n on_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n concern_v this_o kind_n of_o prediction_n see_v leu._n 8.8_o numb_a 27.21_o 1._o sam._n 28.6_o josephus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o c._n 9_o abenezra_a and_o menachem_n upon_o exod._n 28._o jarehi_n and_o abenezra_a upon_o levit._n 8.8_o maimon_n about_o the_o implement_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n cap._n 10._o sect_n 11_o 12._o ainsworth_n upon_o exod._n 28._o empereur_n in_o mosis_fw-la kimchi_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
note_a place_n in_o homer_n il._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v explain_v by_o what_o i_o have_v now_o comment_v upon_o 1._o sam._n 28.6_o among_o the_o egyptian_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v report_v by_o aelian_a in_o the_o last_o book_n of_o his_o history_n to_o have_v wear_v about_o his_o neck_n a_o saphire_n stone_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jew_n urim_n and_o thummim_n which_o also_o empereur_n upon_o moses_n kimchi_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la scientiam_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 7._o and_o ainsworth_n upon_o exod._n 28._o observe_v urim_n &_o thummim_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n after_o which_o god_n will_v be_v thereby_o reveal_v may_v be_v refer_v to_o prophecy_n and_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n result_v from_o this_o ornament_n be_v the_o more_o conspicuous_a in_o that_o revelation_n be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n make_v to_o himself_o alone_o and_o by_o he_o communicate_v to_o those_o who_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n when_o any_o inquire_v the_o priest_n stand_v with_o his_o face_n before_o the_o ark_n and_o he_o that_o inquire_v stand_v behind_o he_o with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o back_n of_o the_o priest_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v maimonie_n etc._n etc._n paul_n instruct_v by_o a_o differ_a kind_n of_o revelation_n have_v as_o great_a advantage_n of_o his_o fellow-traveller_n he_o hear_v a_o articulate_a voice_n they_o only_o a_o sound_n god_n oft_o converse_v as_o private_o but_o not_o so_o familiar_o with_o those_o to_o who_o he_o communicate_v himself_o by_o outward_a as_o with_o they_o into_o who_o he_o inspire_v inward_a representation_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v make_v know_v god_n be_v more_o intimate_a to_o these_o transcribe_v himself_o into_o their_o mind_n they_o be_v pleni_fw-la deo_fw-la but_o howsoever_o idea_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v know_v infuse_v into_o the_o mind_n be_v more_o a_o man_n own_o than_o those_o that_o be_v object_n of_o the_o ear_n or_o the_o eye_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n derive_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v or_o when_o write_v by_o sight_n more_o enable_v to_o prediction_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v accomplish_v externall_n vision_n howsoever_o tropical_a together_o with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n interpret_n it_o suffice_v to_o the_o foretell_v of_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o internal_a vision_n unless_o exhibit_v in_o proper_a resemblance_n plain_a term_n be_v impotent_a to_o that_o purpose_n the_o external_a word_n be_v sufficient_a by_o itself_o to_o make_v a_o prophet_n samuel_n by_o the_o lord_n speak_v audible_o to_o he_o be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n throughout_o israel_n if_o god_n as_o josephus_n report_v antiquit._n judaic_n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o when_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o go_v forth_o with_o the_o israelite_n army_n and_o to_o deliver_v their_o enemy_n into_o their_o hand_n foretold_a victory_n towards_o they_o by_o supernatural_a splendour_n of_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breast_n plate_n of_o judgement_n verbum_fw-la propheticum_fw-la statum_fw-la determine_v that_o sign_n to_o this_o signification_n the_o onyx_n upon_o the_o right_a shoulder_n of_o the_o priest_n shine_v in_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n can_v not_o be_v the_o urim_n abenezra_a upon_o exod._n 28._o observe_v that_o urim_n as_o also_o thummim_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d res_fw-la plures_fw-la josephus_n perhaps_o think_v the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n name_v exod._n 28._o as_o by_o extraordinary_a brightness_n prophesy_v victory_n be_v the_o urim_n light_n and_o as_o by_o their_o native_a and_o constant_a virtue_n represent_v that_o holiness_n and_o integrity_n which_o god_n expect_v in_o his_o minister_n be_v tummim_v perfection_n what_o before_o express_v at_o large_a and_o quote_v oppose_v some_o difficulty_n against_o this_o opinion_n abenezra_a tell_v we_o express_o upon_o levit._n 8.8_o that_o 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kind_n of_o prophetical_a influence_n who_o receive_v vision_n or_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n waking_z have_v advantage_n of_o those_o who_o receive_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o prophetical_a influence_n sleep_v hebrew_n doctor_n be_v discover_v to_o have_v be_v of_o this_o judgement_n assert_v esay_n assert_v see_v abarbinel_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o comment_n upon_o esay_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n never_o come_v upon_o moses_n who_o by_o their_o unanimous_a consent_n be_v the_o coriphaeus_fw-la of_o prophet_n nor_o upon_o isaiah_n eminent_a in_o prophecy_n except_o when_o his_o spirit_n be_v deject_v with_o grief_n for_o hezekiah_n but_o when_o he_o be_v wake_v christ_n be_v inform_v according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n by_o that_o awake_a that_o it_o appear_v from_o what_o precede_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o prophetical_a resemblance_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o vision_n that_o each_o distribute_v ex_fw-la subjectis_fw-la be_v internal_a or_o external_a that_o inward_a representation_n of_o each_o kind_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o subject_n may_v be_v distribute_v into_o those_o which_o fall_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o prophet_n wake_v and_o those_o which_o be_v infuse_v in_o time_n of_o sleep_n i_o conceive_v that_o agreeable_o enough_o to_o hebr._n 1.1_o a_o distinct_a subject_n or_o vary_a disposition_n such_o as_o mention_v of_o the_o same_o suffice_v to_o make_v distinctum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d modum_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la but_o that_o i_o may_v full_o be_v understand_v add_v that_o christ_n be_v altogether_o inform_v by_o the_o most_o perfect_a kind_n of_o prophecy_n viz_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n convey_v after_o the_o most_o familiar_a and_o noble_a way_n to_o wit_n infuse_v into_o his_o mind_n and_o when_o he_o be_v most_o convenient_o dispose_v viz._n awake_a manner_n of_o revelation_n which_o be_v most_o noble_a by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n impress_v upon_o his_o mind_n whilst_o he_o be_v wake_v no_o instance_n can_v be_v allege_v against_o this_o assertion_n christ_n as_o a_o man_n be_v accomplish_v in_o prophecy_n both_o for_o substance_n and_o circumstance_n to_o the_o extent_n of_o humane_a capacity_n fifthy_a prophetical_a influence_n be_v not_o at_o any_o time_n convey_v into_o christ_n mind_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel_n deus_fw-la permittit_fw-la quaedam_fw-la say_v julius_n scaliger_n 25._o scaliger_n exercit._fw-la 307._o sect_n 25._o alia_fw-la insinuat_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la afflatu_fw-la alia_fw-la per_fw-la ministros_fw-la immateriale_n alia_fw-la per_fw-la materiales_fw-la unde_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la ex_fw-la scientiarum_fw-la communicatione_n alia_fw-la per_fw-la principia_fw-la naturalia_fw-la connata_fw-la nobis_fw-la quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la aristatele_fw-la appellantur_fw-la plato_n imagine_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o some_o man_n depart_v make_v daemon_n dispense_v prophecy_n to_o the_o live_n as_o osyride_n as_o de_fw-fr isid_n &_o osyride_n plutarch_n observe_v whether_o for_o no_o soul_n in_o statu_fw-la separato_fw-la can_v communicate_v their_o conceit_n to_o those_o in_o statu_fw-la conjuncto_fw-la or_o yet_o one_o with_o another_o and_o if_o so_o by_o what_o mean_n be_v difficulty_n which_o can_v be_v resolve_v by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o scaliger_n immaterial_a minister_n be_v the_o angel_n i_o can_v see_v but_o these_o may_v illuminate_v man_n soul_n as_o well_o as_o one_o another_o 7._o another_o see_v vorstius_n upon_o maimon_n de_fw-fr fundamentis_fw-la legis_fw-la c._n 7._o talis_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la extruitur_fw-la discriptio_fw-la ex_fw-la hebraeorum_n ment_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prophetia_fw-la est_fw-la influxus_fw-la promanans_fw-la à _fw-la creatore_fw-la in_o prophetam_fw-la interventu_fw-la ultimi_fw-la gradus_fw-la angelorum_fw-la seu_fw-la ischin_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n rest_v upon_o any_o one_o say_v maimonie_n de_fw-fr fundam_fw-la leg_n c._n 7._o sect_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d
when_o as_o he_o see_v three_o man_n and_o worship_v one_o 2205._o one_o see_v also_o chytraeus_n in_o chronolog_n sva_fw-la ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la 2205._o christ_n be_v the_o man_n who_o wrestle_v with_o jacob_n gen._n 32.24_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o appear_v to_o joshua_n joshua_n 5.13_o according_a to_o eusebius_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v we_o find_v gen._n 2.7_o that_o the_o lord_n form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n justin_n martyr_n irenaeus_n and_o tertullian_n conceive_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n assume_v for_o a_o time_n the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n body_n take_v clay_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o form_v for_o adam_n a_o body_n ad_fw-la exemplar_n corporeae_fw-la illius_fw-la formae_fw-la quam_fw-la gestabat_fw-la &_o insufflando_fw-la in_o nares_fw-la corporis_fw-la ectypi_fw-la inspire_v into_o it_o a_o soul_n here_o be_v a_o praeludium_n to_o what_o he_o perform_v after_o his_o incarnation_n to_o his_o disciple_n he_o breathe_v upon_o his_o disciple_n when_o he_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n the_o son_n when_o at_o any_o time_n before_o his_o incarnation_n he_o appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n create_v as_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a a_o body_n complete_o such_o as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v inform_v with_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n make_v it_o for_o a_o time_n his_o shechinah_n and_o as_o he_o withdraw_v his_o divine_a presence_n dissolve_v it_o into_o nothing_o these_o apparition_n of_o of_o god_n the_o son_n much_o differ_v from_o his_o incarnation_n when_o he_o be_v incarnate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o prelude_v to_o incarnation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o leastwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o appear_v to_o abraham_n to_o jacob_n to_o joshuah_n the_o body_n assume_v be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o can_v be_v affirm_v of_o his_o body_n which_o he_o take_v from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n christ_n incarnate_v dwell_v among_o we_o in_o a_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n john_n 1.14_o that_o be_v bear_v be_v the_o evangelist_n in_o that_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d probable_o allude_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n in_o or_o near_o the_o time_n of_o which_o celebrate_v by_o consent_n of_o many_o author_n of_o best_a note_n our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o assume_v the_o body_n conceive_v by_o the_o virgin_n not_o for_o some_o short_a time_n but_o for_o ever_o when_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v shatter_v in_o piece_n the_o soul_n and_o body_n each_o rent_n from_o the_o other_o both_o remain_v unite_v to_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n second_o he_o assume_v this_o body_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n what_o we_o read_v coloss_n 2.9_o do_v not_o discountenance_v this_o truth_n for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a that_o be_v he_o be_v very_a god_n the_o apostle_n use_v a_o hebrew_n idiom_n the_o same_o word_n in_o hebrew_n viz._n nghetsem_fw-la signify_v corpus_fw-la substantia_fw-la and_o likewise_o ipsemet_fw-la ipsummet_n the_o verb_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o humane_a nature_n be_v shechinah_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o divine_a in_o the_o foresay_a resemblance_n of_o incarnation_n the_o body_n assume_v be_v both_o you_o perceive_v already_o what_o be_v his_o other_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v his_o come_n by_o way_n of_o real_a exhibition_n it_o be_v the_o come_v of_o god-man_n this_o come_n be_v twofold_a the_o first_o be_v the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n god_n become_v man_n he_o who_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n adorn_v with_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a glory_n condescend_v to_o our_o rag_n induit_fw-la sordes_fw-la nostras_fw-la neither_o do_v he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n by_o creation_n but_o become_v one_o of_o adam_n posterity_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o same_o who_o sin_v shall_v suffer_v it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o 57_o the_o vide_fw-la irenaeum_fw-la adversus_fw-la haereses_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 57_o son_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d man_n in_o sacred_a scripture_n what_o agree_v to_o christ_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v predicate_v of_o man_n and_o what_o to_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v predicate_v of_o god_n such_o communication_n of_o idiom_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nicephorus_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o leo_n bishop_n of_o rome_n annex_v to_o the_o greek_a counsel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o much_o zonaras_n promise_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o ephesine_n synod_n this_o council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niceph._n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o pope_n leo_n before_o praise_v see_v also_o among_o the_o counsel_n a_o epistle_n of_o acacius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n to_o peter_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n and_o about_o these_o mention_v and_o other_o heresy_n concern_v christ_n a_o epistle_n of_o faustus_n bishop_n of_o apollonius_n to_o the_o same_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n peter_n of_o antioch_n be_v here_o censure_v as_o unworthy_a of_o the_o epithet_n christian_n because_o he_o affirm_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o way_n of_o reproach_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communication_n of_o idiom_n clear_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n vindicate_v peter_n fullo_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o howsoever_o it_o have_v be_v abuse_v may_v in_o regard_n of_o its_o notation_n be_v interpret_v as_o hebrew_n speak_v rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la laudem_fw-la then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la he_o must_v needs_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o construe_v by_o faustus_n seem_v a_o heretic_n the_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n his_o fault_n be_v various_o report_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o other_o bishop_n who_o write_v to_o he_o and_o against_o he_o in_o a_o epistle_n write_v by_o pamphilus_n abyd_a episcop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n in_o a_o epistle_n of_o quintian_a asculan_a episcop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o have_v ubiquity_n for_o his_o palace_n be_v content_v to_o be_v enclose_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n that_o god_n shall_v so_o far_o honour_v man_n nature_n be_v a_o true_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o acceptation_n the_o other_o come_v of_o god-man_n immanuel_n be_v his_o birth_n jesus_n christ_n very_a god_n against_o 8._o against_o i_o mention_v arian_n as_o most_o infamous_a for_o this_o heresy_n but_o well_o know_v that_o arius_n be_v not_o among_o those_o who_o profess_v themselves_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodotus_n say_v eusebius_n hist._n ecclesiaest_a lib._n 5._o c._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natalius_n persuasus_fw-la erat_fw-la à _fw-la theodoti_n discipulis_fw-la ut_fw-la accepto_fw-la salario_fw-la haeresis_fw-la huius_fw-la vocaretur_fw-la episcopus_fw-la ità _fw-la ut_fw-la denarios_fw-la centum_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la menstruo_fw-la tempore_fw-la acciperet_fw-la illis_fw-la itaque_fw-la conjunctus_fw-la per_fw-la visiones_fw-la commone_fw-it fiebat_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la quoniam_fw-la verò_fw-la negligentiùs_fw-la visionibus_fw-la attendebat_fw-la tandem_fw-la ab_fw-la angelis_fw-la flagellatus_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la totâ_fw-la nocte_fw-la haud_fw-la modicè_fw-la verberatus_fw-la in_o eusebius_n his_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compare_v with_o this_o sentence_n 1._o cor._n 5.5_o 1._o tim._n 1.20_o and_o hierome_n ambrose_n theodoret_n oecumenius_n theophylact_fw-mi quote_v by_o bishop_n in_o his_o perpetual_a government_n of_o christ_n church_n chap._n 8._o arian_n likewise_o against_o rabbie_a against_o jew_n deny_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v god_n abundant_o refute_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o see_v hebrew_n comment_n upon_o the_o second_o psalm_n galatinus_n de_fw-fr arcanis_fw-la catholicae_fw-la veritatis_fw-la lib._n 3._o empereur_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o abarbinel_n upon_o esay_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o translation_n of_o halicoth_n olam_fw-la and_o upon_o jachiade_n upon_o dan._n c._n 11._o v._n 38._o mr._n henry_n smith_n treatise_n entitle_v god_n arrow_n against_o atheist_n sepher_n jetzirah_n as_o illustrate_v by_o rittangle_n one_o to_o who_o the_o hebrew_n language_n and_o jewish_a writer_n be_v so_o familiar_a that_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v a_o rabbie_a jew_n and_o resemblance_n and_o the_o alcoran_n acknowledge_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n ambassador_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n the_o gospel_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o
honoratissimo_fw-la celeberrimoque_fw-la viro_fw-la prosapia_fw-la nobilissima_fw-la simul_n et_fw-la svis_fw-la illustri_fw-la meritis_fw-la in_o parliamentario_n regni_n anglicani_n consessv_fw-la senatori_fw-la eximio_fw-la mecaenati_fw-la svo_fw-la nativo_fw-la sed_fw-la consilio_fw-la consvetudineqve_fw-la confirmatiori_fw-la certain_o multis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la plurimum_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la satis_fw-la observando_fw-la gulielmo_n pierreponte_fw-la armigero_fw-la cujus_fw-la beneficia_fw-la religioso_fw-la quodam_fw-la silentio_fw-la suspicere_fw-la ac_fw-la revereri_fw-la quam_fw-la proterere_fw-la profanareque_fw-la sermone_fw-la nimis_fw-la incongrvo_n satius_fw-la est_fw-la visum_fw-la tractatus_n dvos_fw-la sequentes_fw-la quorum_fw-la alter_fw-la prioris_fw-la soboles_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la appendix_n animi_fw-la svi_fw-la juxt_v a_o afque_n officii_fw-la sed_fw-la impar_fw-la utriusque_fw-la symbolum_n l.m.d.d.c.q._n laurentius_n sarson_n ¶_o to_o the_o reader_n the_o less_o skilful_a reader_n may_v omit_v what_o be_v contain_v between_o page_n 25._o and_o page_n 69._o the_o rest_n be_v deliver_v in_o sermon_n and_o be_v both_o more_o practical_a and_o facile_a 1._o tim_n 1.15_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n in_o another_o translation_n a_o true_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a we_o may_v observe_v in_o this_o scripture_n three_o general_a part_n first_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o preface_n or_o introduction_n to_o a_o doctrine_n preach_v by_o s._n paul_n this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n second_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n i_o may_v fit_o apply_v to_o my_o text_n what_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o church_n cant._n 7.2_o thy_o belly_n be_v a_o heap_n of_o wheat_n hedge_v in_o with_o lily_n three_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o epilogue_n whereof_o i_o be_o chief_a the_o preface_n contain_v his_o commendation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o epilogue_n the_o application_n of_o it_o to_o himself_o here_o be_v meat_n and_o sauce_n and_o a_o stomach_n we_o have_v in_o the_o doctrine_n gentes_fw-la doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o clem._n alex._n admonit_n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la spiritual_a food_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o manna_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n christ_n merit_n sinner_n redemption_n here_o be_v meat_n which_o shall_v need_v no_o sauce_n be_v not_o our_o stomach_n vitiate_v and_o squeamish_a of_o what_o most_o nutritive_a s._n paul_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n intimate_v his_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o christ_n merit_n for_o those_o word_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a although_o they_o have_v other_o respect_n and_o moment_n not_o to_o be_v omit_v be_v the_o yawn_a or_o gasp_v of_o a_o 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