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A48431 The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.; Works. 1684 Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.; G. B. (George Bright), d. 1696.; Strype, John, 1643-1737. 1684 (1684) Wing L2051; ESTC R16617 4,059,437 2,607

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gospel_n as_o well_o as_o luke_n the_o apostle_n in_o this_o second_o epistle_n to_o corinth_n do_v first_o excuse_v his_o not_o come_v to_o they_o according_a as_o he_o have_v promise_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 5._o clear_v himself_o from_o all_o lightness_n in_o make_v and_o from_o all_o unfaithfulness_n in_o break_v that_o promise_n and_o pitch_v the_o main_a reason_n upon_o themselves_o and_o their_o present_a condition_n because_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o intelligence_n when_o he_o go_v first_o into_o macedonia_n of_o any_o reformation_n among_o they_o of_o those_o enormity_n that_o he_o have_v reprove_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n therefore_o he_o be_v unwilling_a to_o come_v to_o they_o in_o heaviness_n and_o with_o a_o scourge_n this_o his_o fail_v to_o come_v according_a to_o his_o promise_n have_v open_v the_o mouth_n of_o divers_a in_o his_o disgrace_n and_o false_a teacher_n take_v any_o other_o occasion_n to_o vilify_v he_o which_o he_o copious_o satisfy_v and_o vindicate_v himself_o all_o along_o the_o epistle_n his_o exceed_a zealous_a plainness_n with_o they_o and_o deal_v so_o home_n and_o thorough_o against_o their_o misdemeanour_n as_o he_o do_v be_v one_o advantage_n that_o false_a teacher_n and_o his_o ill_a willer_n take_v to_o open_v their_o mouth_n against_o he_o and_o to_o withdraw_v heart_n from_o he_o and_o withal_o and_o main_o because_o he_o be_v so_o urgent_a against_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o to_o justification_n and_o those_o rite_n which_o the_o jew_n even_o the_o most_o that_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o gospel_n too_o much_o dote_v on_o about_o the_o former_a their_o taunt_n and_o scorn_n against_o he_o be_v his_o letter_n be_v weighty_a and_o powerful_a but_o his_o bodily_a presence_n be_v weak_a and_o speech_n contemptible_a chap._n 10._o 10._o a_o poor_a contemptible_a fellow_n out_o they_o to_o be_v so_o sharp_a and_o supercilious_a in_o his_o letter_n this_o be_v more_o than_o he_o dare_v speak_v if_o he_o be_v here_o etc._n etc._n but_o let_v such_o know_v say_v he_o that_o what_o i_o be_o by_o letter_n in_o absence_n i_o will_v be_v by_o word_n and_o in_o deed_n in_o presence_n concern_v both_o this_o and_o the_o latter_a name_v they_o pass_v festus_n his_o censure_n upon_o he_o as_o act_n 26._o 24._o that_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o this_o he_o mention_n and_o answer_n chap._n 5._o 13._o whether_o we_o be_v beside_o ourselves_o it_o be_v for_o god_n or_o whether_o we_o be_v sober_a it_o be_v for_o your_o cause_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a etc._n etc._n since_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o that_o be_v for_o jew_n and_o gentile_n both_o he_o can_v not_o but_o conclude_v that_o all_o be_v dead_a the_o jew_z as_o well_o as_o the_o gentile_a therefore_o he_o can_v not_o but_o so_o urgent_o call_v upon_o the_o jew_n to_o look_v off_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o look_v for_o justification_n by_o faith_n in_o christ._n another_o scandalous_a opinion_n and_o reproach_n they_o also_o take_v up_o of_o he_o that_o he_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n a_o strange_a slander_n of_o paul_n chap._n 10._o 2._o but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o appendix_n to_o that_o before_o because_o he_o be_v not_o pharisaical_o precise_a about_o their_o trivial_a rite_n of_o the_o law_n which_o too_o many_o of_o they_o mix_v with_o the_o gospel_n but_o cry_v they_o down_o therefore_o they_o cry_v he_o up_o for_o carnal_a his_o answer_n to_o this_o be_v that_o his_o ministry_n may_v witness_v the_o contrary_a for_o he_o ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5._o the_o end_n of_o which_o and_o the_o abundant_a effect_n of_o which_o be_v to_o beat_v down_o such_o carnal_a affection_n and_o action_n as_o be_v such_o indeed_o his_o expression_n of_o the_o weapon_n of_o his_o warfare_n be_v strong_a to_o pull_v down_o strong_a hold_n expound_v that_o num._n 24._o 17._o of_o christ_n smite_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o son_n of_o seth._n and_o he_o give_v this_o for_o a_o second_o answer_n that_o if_o they_o will_v be_v but_o obedient_a they_o shall_v see_v how_o his_o apostolic_a power_n be_v ready_a to_o avenge_v disobedience_n since_o he_o have_v such_o back_n friend_n and_o open_a enemy_n in_o this_o church_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o he_o write_v so_o doubt_o of_o they_o how_o he_o shall_v find_v they_o and_o that_o he_o stay_v no_o long_o with_o they_o when_o he_o come_v to_o they_o as_o his_o stay_n be_v very_o little_a his_o former_a epistle_n as_o it_o be_v apparent_a by_o several_a passage_n in_o this_o have_v wrought_v they_o into_o a_o reasonable_a good_a temper_n but_o mischief_n now_o be_v creep_v on_o they_o again_o at_o least_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v tamper_n to_o bring_v it_o on_o in_o regard_n therefore_o of_o that_o vilify_n that_o these_o false_a teacher_n enemy_n of_o he_o and_o god_n do_v set_v he_o at_o and_o seek_v to_o make_v he_o odious_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v put_v to_o it_o to_o make_v his_o vindication_n and_o that_o as_o the_o matter_n require_v with_o much_o largeness_n and_o earnestness_n he_o therefore_o copious_o discourse_v what_o god_n have_v do_v by_o he_o what_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o god_n and_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o the_o church_n in_o any_o of_o which_o thing_n let_v any_o of_o these_o that_o revile_v he_o come_v near_o he_o if_o they_o can_v in_o relate_v the_o passage_n of_o his_o life_n he_o mention_v many_o thing_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n in_o his_o story_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o frequent_o in_o his_o discourse_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o folly_n in_o boast_v as_o chap._n 11._o 1._o bear_v with_o i_o a_o little_a in_o my_o folly_n and_o see_v ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o because_o indeed_o man_v boast_v of_o himself_o be_v folly_n and_o they_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o censure_v his_o so_o therefore_o he_o style_v he_o by_o that_o title_n though_o it_o be_v not_o folly_n in_o he_o but_o a_o needful_a and_o a_o holy_a vindication_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o ministry_n after_o he_o have_v send_v away_o this_o epistle_n by_o titus_n erastus_n and_o mark_n if_o our_o conjecture_n fail_v not_o and_o have_v give_v notice_n to_o the_o corinthian_n of_o his_o speedy_a come_n to_o they_o and_o warning_n to_o get_v their_o collection_n ready_a against_o he_o come_v he_o provide_v for_o his_o journey_n into_o syria_n which_o he_o have_v intend_v so_o long_o partly_o to_o visit_v the_o church_n in_o these_o part_n and_o partly_o to_o bring_v up_o the_o collection_n that_o he_o have_v get_v for_o the_o poor_a of_o judea_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o the_o three_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n peter_n james_n and_o john_n that_o he_o will_v be_v careful_a of_o gal._n 2._o 10._o christ_n lvi_o nero._n two_o act_n chap._n xx._n ver._n 4._o and_o there_o accompany_v he_o into_o asia_n sopater_n of_o berea_n and_o of_o thessalonian_o aristarchus_n and_o secundus_fw-la and_o gaius_n of_o derbe_n and_o timotheus_n and_o of_o asia_n tychicus_n and_o trophimus_n 5._o these_o go_v before_o tarry_v for_o we_o at_o troas_n 6._o and_o we_o set_v from_o philippi_n after_o the_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n the_o story_n as_o have_v be_v say_v have_v bring_v we_o to_o another_o year_n the_o beginning_n of_o which_o that_o be_v from_o the_o entrance_n of_o january_n and_o forward_a even_o till_o easter_n paul_n spend_v in_o macedonia_n still_o wintr_v there_o viz._n in_o nicopolis_n philippi_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o easter_n he_o set_v for_o jerusalem_n ver_fw-la 6._o therefore_o we_o have_v superscribe_v it_o the_o second_o of_o nero_n and_o of_o christ_n the_o 56th_o when_o we_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n which_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o in_o our_o way_n very_o short_o we_o shall_v say_v something_o of_o the_o name_n of_o these_o man_n for_o many_o of_o they_o will_v meet_v we_o there_o only_o we_o can_v meet_v timotheus_n here_o without_o some_o notice_n take_v of_o he_o and_o some_o quaere_fw-la how_o he_o come_v here_o the_o last_o year_n paul_n leave_v he_o at_o ephesus_n when_o himself_n come_v thence_o and_o be_v come_v thence_o into_o macedonia_n he_o send_v he_o a_o epistle_n with_o his_o earnest_a desire_n in_o it_o that_o he_o will_v stay_v there_o still_o upon_o that_o needful_a employment_n upon_o which_o he_o be_v leave_v 1_o tim._n 1._o how_o then_o be_v timothy_n now_o get_v to_o he_o into_o macedonia_n so_o that_o he_o be_v with_o he_o at_o his_o set_n away_o from_o philippi_n we_o have_v not_o indeed_o
the_o first_o chap._n 1._o 17._o that_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v reveal_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n justify_v as_o in_o the_o law_n be_v reveal_v his_o righteousness_n or_o justice_n condemn_v and_o that_o from_o faith_n of_o immediate_a innixion_n upon_o god_n as_o be_v adam_n before_o his_o fall_n and_o as_o be_v that_o which_o the_o jew_n own_a in_o god_n to_o faith_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o namely_o christ._n this_o way_n of_o justification_n he_o prove_v first_o by_o show_v how_o far_o all_o man_n both_o by_o nature_n and_o action_n be_v from_o possibility_n of_o be_v justify_v of_o or_o by_o themselves_o which_o he_o clear_v by_o the_o horrid_a sinfulness_n of_o the_o heathen_a chap._n 1._o a_o large_a proof_n of_o which_o may_v be_v read_v at_o rome_n at_o that_o very_a instant_n and_o little_a less_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o jew_n though_o they_o have_v the_o law_n chap._n 2._o &_o 3._o and_o therefore_o conclude_v chap._n 3._o 30._o that_o god_n justifi_v the_o circumcision_n by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n as_o they_o stand_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o uncircumcision_n through_o faith_n for_o all_o their_o work_n that_o have_v be_v so_o abominable_a and_o that_o seem_v so_o contrary_a to_o justification_n in_o chap._n 4._o he_o take_v up_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n who_o the_o jew_n repute_v most_o high_o justify_v by_o his_o work_n for_o they_o have_v this_o say_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abraham_n perform_v all_o the_o law_n every_o whit_n but_o he_o prove_v that_o he_o find_v nothing_o by_o his_o own_o work_n but_o by_o believe_v he_o find_v all_o in_o chap._n 5._o he_o prove_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n for_o justification_n by_o the_o parallel_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n for_o condemnation_n not_o at_o all_o intend_v to_o assert_v that_o as_o many_o as_o be_v condemn_v by_o adam_n be_v free_v from_o that_o condemnation_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o purposely_o and_o only_o to_o prove_v the_o one_o imputation_n by_o the_o other_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a doctrine_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o jew_n to_o hear_v of_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o therefore_o he_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o like_a man_n being_n condemn_v for_o and_o by_o the_o unrighteousness_n of_o another_o two_o close_o couch_v passage_n clear_v what_o he_o aim_v at_o the_o first_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o proper_o require_v a_o so_o to_o follow_v it_o as_o you_o may_v observe_v it_o do_v in_o ver_fw-la 15._o 18_o 19_o but_o here_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n express_v therefore_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o the_o apostle_n word_n to_o be_v construe_v to_o this_o sense_n wherefore_o it_o be_v or_o the_o case_n be_v here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n there_o imputation_n so_o here_o the_o second_o be_v ver_fw-la 18._o in_o the_o original_a verbatim_o thus_o as_o by_o the_o transgression_n of_o one_o upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o upon_o all_o man_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n what_o upon_o all_o man_n our_o translation_n have_v add_v some_o word_n to_o clear_v the_o sense_n but_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o apostle_n style_n do_v better_a clear_v his_o intent_n namely_o to_o intimate_v imputation_n as_o speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n as_o by_o the_o transgression_n of_o one_o there_o be_v that_o that_o redound_v to_o all_o to_o condemnation_n so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o there_o be_v that_o that_o redound_v to_o all_o to_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o to_o clear_v that_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o all_o that_o be_v condemn_v by_o adam_n fall_n be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n he_o at_o once_o show_v the_o descent_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o the_o descent_n of_o it_o for_o all_o the_o death_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la profuerunt_fw-la antequam_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ver._n 13._o for_o till_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n but_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nevertheless_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n by_o what_o law_n be_v sin_n sin_n and_o do_v death_n reign_v when_o the_o law_n be_v not_o yet_o give_v namely_o by_o that_o law_n that_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n and_o he_o break_v the_o guilt_n of_o which_o violation_n descend_v to_o all_o have_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n state_v and_o prove_v justification_n by_o faith_n in_o chap_n 6_o &_o 7_o &_o 8._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o person_n justify_v which_o though_o they_o be_v not_o without_o sin_n yet_o their_o state_n compare_v with_o adam_n even_o whilst_o he_o be_v sinless_a it_o be_v far_o better_a than_o 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one_o will_v wonder_v to_o hear_v the_o expression_n that_o he_o use_v of_o himself_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o christ_n college_n you_o have_v he_o in_o this_o strain_n cum_fw-la repeto_fw-la quantum_fw-la sine_fw-la numero_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o i_o recollect_v what_o a_o number_n almost_o without_o number_n of_o learned_a &_o eminent_a man_n christ_n college_n have_v foster_v and_o bring_v up_o i_o call_v myself_o dunce_n and_o blockhead_n to_o come_v from_o so_o learned_a a_o bosom_n and_o from_o among_o so_o learned_a a_o society_n so_o unlearned_a so_o mean_v and_o obscure_a and_o still_o so_o to_o remain_v oh_o dull_a creature_n that_o i_o have_v be_v and_o be_o in_o and_o after_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a advantage_n and_o example_n of_o learning_n i_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v dear_a nurse_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o
horhagidgad_a the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n and_o be_v lament_v all_o that_o month_n chap._n xxi_o some_o canaanite_n be_v overcome_v here_o appear_v some_o glimpse_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o god_n promise_n but_o the_o people_n turn_v clean_a back_n again_o they_o begin_v to_o murmur_v here_o the_o strange_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 5._o and_o the_o scornful_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v for_o manna_n show_v their_o scornfulness_n and_o fume_v seraphim_n nehashim_n fiery_a serpent_n or_o serpent_n of_o a_o flame_n colour_n sting_v the_o murmurer_n and_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n lift_v up_o and_o look_v at_o cure_v they_o a_o figure_n of_o better_a thing_n to_o come_v joh._n 3._o 14._o this_o brazen_a serpent_n seem_v to_o have_v name_v the_o place_n zalmonah_n num._n 33._o 42._o that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o image_n and_o the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o serpent_n upon_o the_o people_n seem_v also_o to_o have_v name_v the_o place_n there_o about_o maaleh_n akrabbim_n the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o scorpion_n see_v josh._n 15._o 3._o from_o zalmonah_n they_o remove_v to_o pimon_n to_o oboth_n to_o ije_n aharim_n by_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n they_o be_v forbid_v to_o invade_v moab_n deut._n 2._o 9_o they_o pass_v the_o valley_n zare_v and_o here_o all_o the_o generation_n number_v at_o sinai_n be_v clean_o go_v deut._n 2._o 14._o they_o coast_n along_o moab_n and_o ammon_n and_o so_o to_o the_o other_o side_n arnon_n deut._n 2._o 13_o 18_o 24._o in_o numb_a 21._o ver_fw-la 14._o there_o be_v this_o geographical_a quotation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o describe_v that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n thus_o vaheh_n in_o suphah_n and_o the_o brook_n of_o arnon_n and_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o brook_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o dwell_n of_o be_v and_o lie_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n this_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v some_o book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o direction_n write_v by_o moses_n for_o joshua_n private_a instruction_n in_o the_o manage_n of_o the_o war_n after_o he_o see_v exod._n 17._o 14_o 16._o it_o may_v be_v this_o book_n be_v also_o call_v sepher_n jasher_n libre_fw-la rectus_fw-la or_o a_o directory_n for_o joshua_n from_o moses_n what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o expect_v in_o his_o war_n and_o in_o it_o moses_n direct_v the_o set_n up_o of_o archery_n 2_o sam._n 1._o 18._o and_o warrant_v he_o to_o command_v the_o sun_n and_o to_o expect_v its_o obedience_n josh._n 10._o 13._o from_o thence_o they_o come_v to_o beer_n where_o the_o seventy_o elder_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o moses_n appointment_n do_v bring_v forth_o water_n by_o the_o stroke_n of_o their_o staff_n as_o he_o have_v do_v with_o the_o stroke_n of_o his_o rod_n this_o great_a work_n and_o wonder_n and_o this_o great_a privilege_n bestow_v upon_o so_o many_o of_o they_o make_v all_o the_o people_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n sihon_n and_o og_n conquer_v it_o be_v now_o six_o and_o twenty_o generation_n from_o the_o creation_n or_o from_o adam_n to_o moses_n and_o according_o do_v psal._n 136._o rehearse_v the_o durableness_n of_o god_n mercy_n six_o and_o twenty_o time_n over_o beginning_z world_n 2553_o moses_n 120_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 40_o the_o story_n with_o the_o creation_n and_o end_v it_o in_o the_o conquest_n of_o sihon_n and_o og_n the_o numeral_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o chap._n xxii_o xxiii_o xxiv_o xxv_o balaam_n can_v curse_v israel_n but_o curse_v amalek_n their_o first_o and_o rome_n their_o last_o enemy_n he_o foretell_v that_o israel_n shall_v be_v so_o prosperous_a and_o happy_a that_o he_o wish_v that_o his_o end_n may_v be_v like_o they_o he_o return_v to_o his_o own_o place_n chap._n 24._o 25._o that_o be_v say_v baal_n turim_n he_o go_v to_o hell_n as_o act_n 1._o 25._o he_o go_v not_o home_n to_o syris_n his_o own_o country_n but_o he_o go_v homeward_o and_o by_o the_o way_n fall_v in_o with_o midian_a and_o give_v they_o the_o curse_a counsel_n to_o entangle_v israel_n with_o their_o daughter_n and_o idolatry_n israel_n be_v yoke_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o baal_n peor_n not_o only_o to_o the_o idol_n but_o to_o the_o woman_n the_o old_a generation_n of_o wicked_a israel_n be_v utter_o go_v and_o this_o new_a generation_n that_o must_v enter_v canaan_n begin_v after_o their_o father_n with_o such_o course_n as_o these_o there_o die_v for_o this_o sin_n 24000_o man_n viz._n 23000_o by_o the_o plague_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 8._o and_o 1000_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n chap._n xxvi_o xxvii_o xxviii_o xxix_o xxx_o the_o people_n be_v number_v that_o must_v go_v into_o canaan_n as_o those_o have_v be_v that_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n one_o family_n of_o simeon_n that_o have_v go_v into_o egypt_n be_v extinct_a namely_o that_o of_o ohad_fw-mi a_o prince_n of_o simeon_n have_v be_v chief_a actor_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o peor_n chap._n 25._o 14._o it_o may_v be_v that_o utter_o root_v out_o his_o stock_n divers_a law_n give_v chap._n xxxi_o xxxii_o midian_a destroy_v though_o abraham_n child_n reuben_n gad_n and_o half_a manasseh_n have_v thereby_o the_o quiet_a settle_v beyond_o jordan_n when_o they_o say_v we_o will_v build_v we_o sheepfold_n and_o city_n chap._n 32._o 6._o and_o when_o the_o text_n say_v they_o do_v so_o ver_fw-la 34._o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o take_v course_n for_o such_o building_n for_o they_o themselves_o go_v over_o jordan_n and_o be_v in_o canaan_n war_n seven_o year_n chap._n xxxiii_o xxxiv_o xxxv_o xxxvi_o israels_n two_o and_o forty_o station_n from_o egypt_n to_o jordan_n the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n the_o disposal_n of_o zelophohad_n daughter_n the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n be_v a_o rehearsal_n and_o explanation_n make_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o law_n give_v to_o their_o father_n the_o time_n of_o the_o book_n be_v but_o two_o month_n namely_o the_o two_o last_o month_n of_o their_o forty_o year_n divide_v into_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n his_o repeat_v the_o law_n and_o die_v and_o israel_n mourning_n thirty_o day_n for_o he_o there_o can_v be_v little_a dislocation_n of_o story_n expect_v where_o there_o be_v so_o few_o story_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v the_o less_o needful_a to_o insist_v much_o upon_o the_o book_n when_o that_o which_o we_o chief_o aim_v at_o in_o this_o undertake_n be_v already_o do_v namely_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o story_n in_o its_o proper_a method_n and_o order_n only_o some_o few_o thing_n it_o may_v not_o be_v impertinent_a nor_o unprofitable_a to_o observe_v 1._o whereas_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o explain_v this_o law_n chap._n 1._o 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v over_o against_o suph_n in_o moab_n and_o not_o near_o the_o red-sea_n see_v numb_a 21._o 14._o vaheb_fw-mi in_o suphah_n world_n 2553_o moses_n 120_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 40_o 2._o speak_v of_o the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o canaan_n for_o their_o murmur_a at_o kadesh_n barnea_n upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n numb_a 14._o he_o bring_v in_o the_o story_n of_o his_o own_o exclusion_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n chap._n 1._o 35_o 36_o 37._o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o till_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o but_o thus_o close_a and_o concise_o do_v the_o scripture_n sometime_o use_v to_o speak_v in_o rehearse_v know_v story_n see_v act_n 7._o 7._o 3._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o generation_n then_o present_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o generation_n that_o be_v already_o perish_v and_o consume_v in_o the_o wilderness_n see_v chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 26._o 27_o 34_o 35_o etc._n etc._n for_o he_o put_v the_o murmur_a at_o kadesh_n and_o the_o decree_n against_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n upon_o these_o man_n present_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o man_n whereas_o those_o man_n that_o be_v proper_o concern_v in_o that_o business_n be_v already_o dead_a and_o go_v but_o he_o use_v this_o manner_n of_o stile_n 1._o because_o they_o be_v abundance_n of_o they_o capable_a of_o murmur_v then_o as_o well_o as_o their_o father_n they_o be_v many_o thousand_o of_o they_o indeed_o under_o twenty_o year_n and_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o under_o but_o that_o they_o can_v be_v and_o can_v show_v themselves_o as_o untoward_o and_o unlucky_a as_o they_o that_o be_v above_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o expression_n moses_n will_v bring_v
which_o lay_v so_o together_o may_v lie_v also_o together_o and_o threaten_n and_o denunciation_n of_o judgement_n may_v come_v as_o it_o be_v all_o in_o one_o body_n for_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o very_o much_o of_o this_o book_n that_o lie_v before_o the_o story_n of_o sennacherib_n be_v threaten_v and_o terror_n and_o the_o most_o of_o the_o book_n that_o lie_v after_o be_v comfort_n and_o promise_n only_o upon_o mention_n and_o promise_v of_o cyrus_n chap._n 44._o &_o 45._o there_o be_v a_o grievous_a threaten_n of_o babylon_n which_o ere_o long_o grow_v great_a chap._n 46._o &_o 47._o for_o cyrus_n be_v to_o destroy_v it_o 2_o king_n xxi_o to_z vers_n 17._o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o to_z vers_n 11._o world_n 3311_o division_n 282_o manasseh_n 1_o manasseh_n reign_v 55_o year_n a_o very_a bad_a son_n of_o a_o very_a good_a division_n 283_o manasseh_n 2_o father_n he_o equal_v or_o rather_o exceed_v the_o very_a canaanites_n in_o division_n 284_o manasseh_n 3_o abominable_a wickedness_n he_o be_v a_o most_o extreme_a idolater_n murderer_n and_o division_n 285_o manasseh_n 4_o conjurer_n division_n 286_o manasseh_n 5_o 2_o king_n xvii_o from_z vers_n 24._o to_o end_n division_n 287_o manasseh_n 6_o in_o his_o time_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n plant_v samaria_n with_o a_o mongrel_n people_n division_n 288_o manasseh_n 7_o from_o divers_a country_n esarhaddon_a be_v the_o man_n ezr._n 4._o 2._o who_o seem_v division_n 289_o manasseh_n 8_o also_o to_o be_v call_v asnapper_n vers_fw-la 10._o unless_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a in_o division_n 290_o manasseh_n 9_o that_o expedition_n bear_v that_o name_n these_o samaritan_n new_o settle_v be_v devour_v division_n 291_o manasseh_n 10_o with_o lion_n as_o the_o prophet_n that_o come_v from_o samaria_n be_v 1_o king_n division_n 292_o manasseh_n 11_o 13._o for_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o after_o time_n they_o grow_v constant_a division_n 293_o manasseh_n 12_o enemy_n and_o bitter_a against_o the_o jew_n yet_o come_v josiah_n in_o the_o next_o generation_n division_n 294_o manasseh_n 13_o and_o destroy_v the_o relic_n of_o idolatry_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o they_o division_n 295_o manasseh_n 14_o to_o this_o plantation_n of_o the_o country_n and_o city_n of_o samaria_n with_o such_o foreigner_n division_n 296_o manasseh_n 15_o may_n that_o prophecy_n refer_v in_o esay_n 7._o vers_fw-la 8._o if_o we_o will_v count_v the_o division_n 297_o manasseh_n 16_o time_n from_o the_o very_a delivery_n of_o the_o prophecy_n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o division_n 298_o manasseh_n 17_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n which_o prophecy_n be_v division_n 299_o manasseh_n 18_o deliver_v about_o the_o three_o or_o four_o year_n of_o ahaz_n if_o we_o count_v those_o division_n 300_o manasseh_n 19_o sixty_o five_o year_n forward_o the_o end_n of_o they_o will_v fall_v about_o the_o four_o or_o five_o division_n 301_o manasseh_n 20_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o manasseh_n and_o the_o matter_n so_o take_v may_v be_v understand_v division_n 302_o manasseh_n 21_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o the_o prophet_n there_o denounce_v such_o a_o ruin_n division_n 303_o manasseh_n 22_o to_o ephraim_n and_o damaseus_fw-la be_v also_o include_v in_o the_o same_o prophecy_n and_o division_n 304_o manasseh_n 23_o be_v conclude_v also_o under_o the_o same_o plantation_n that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o division_n 305_o manasseh_n 24_o be_v a_o people_n or_o country_n of_o that_o name_n but_o the_o very_a name_n now_o change_v division_n 306_o manasseh_n 25_o go_v and_o root_v out_o we_o give_v another_o gloss_n and_o date_n upon_o these_o word_n and_o year_n before_o namely_o count_v they_o backward_o from_o the_o captive_a of_o samaria_n as_o here_o we_o count_v they_o forward_o from_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o prophecy_n the_o reader_n may_v judge_v and_o take_v his_o choice_n the_o prophecy_n of_o habakkuk_n all_o in_o these_o wicked_a time_n of_o manasseh_n live_v habakkuk_n and_o prophesy_v against_o his_o wickedness_n and_o of_o he_o and_o nahum_n may_v very_o well_o be_v understand_v that_o passage_n in_o 2_o king_n 21._o 10._o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n say_v because_o manasseh_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n have_v do_v these_o abomination_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o be_o bring_v evil_a upon_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n that_o whosoever_o hear_v of_o it_o both_o his_o ear_n shall_v tingle_v which_o in_o a_o manner_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o in_o hab._n 1._o 5._o behold_v you_o and_o regard_n and_o wonder_v marvellous_o for_o i_o will_v work_v a_o work_n in_o your_o day_n which_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o it_o be_v tell_v you_o for_o lo_o i_o raise_v up_o the_o chaldean_n etc._n etc._n this_o judgement_n upon_o judea_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v after_o some_o space_n of_o time_n as_o chap._n 2._o 3._o and_o this_o prophet_n fore-armeth_a against_o it_o by_o that_o golden_a doctrine_n the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o by_o foretell_v the_o judgement_n upon_o babel_n itself_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o prophecy_n in_o the_o captivity_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n and_o call_v the_o captivity_n the_o midst_n of_o year_n viz._n betwixt_o samuel_n and_o christ_n he_o take_v out_o his_o own_o lesson_n that_o he_o read_v to_o other_o of_o live_n by_o faith_n and_o profess_v in_o the_o great_a extremity_n and_o improbability_n of_o good_a yet_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o joy_n in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o from_z vers_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n 2_o king_n xxi_o from_z vers_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n division_n 307_o manasseh_n 26_o the_o wickedness_n of_o manasseh_n do_v in_o time_n bring_v he_o into_o chain_n in_o division_n 308_o manasseh_n 27_o babel_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o his_o wickedness_n and_o that_o division_n 309_o 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well_o if_o not_o he_o must_v bring_v two_o man_n and_o appease_v he_o before_o they_o etc._n etc._n only_o christ_n raise_v his_o lesson_n to_o a_o high_a charity_n namely_o for_o the_o offend_a party_n to_o try_v the_o amendment_n of_o the_o offend_n so_o the_o jealous_a husband_n admonish_v his_o wife_n before_o two_o sotah_n per._n 1._o and_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o two_o scholar_n of_o the_o wise_a admonish_v a_o israelitish_n city_n that_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n before_o they_o make_v war_n upon_o it_o maim_v in_o avodah_n zarah_n per._n 4._o 3._o if_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o tell_v the_o church_n they_o use_v the_o open_a proclaim_n of_o a_o incorrigible_a person_n in_o the_o synagogue_n a_o woman_n that_o be_v rebellious_a against_o her_o husband_n that_o she_o may_v vex_v he_o and_o say_v behold_v i_o will_v thus_o vex_v he_o because_o he_o do_v so_o and_o so_o to_o i_o they_o send_v to_o she_o from_o the_o judicatory_a or_o bench_n and_o say_v to_o she_o know_v thou_o that_o if_o thou_o persist_v in_o thy_o rebelliousness_n though_o thy_o jointure_n be_v a_o hundred_o pound_n thou_o have_v forfeit_v it_o and_o afterward_o they_o make_v proclamation_n concern_v she_o in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o school_n every_o day_n for_o four_o sabbath_n together_o say_v such_o a_o woman_n rebel_n against_o her_o husband_n etc._n etc._n maymony_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per._n 14._o and_o likewise_o ibid._n cap._n 12._o if_o a_o man_n will_v not_o provide_v for_o his_o child_n they_o rebuke_v he_o and_o shame_v he_o and_o be_v urgent_a with_o he_o and_o if_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o they_o proclaim_v he_o in_o the_o synagogue_n say_v such_o a_o one_o be_v cruel_a and_o will_v not_o nourish_v his_o child_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v tell_v the_o church_n by_o open_a proclamation_n section_n lvi_o christ_n xxxiii_o john_n chap._n vii_o from_o ver._n 2._o to_o ver._n 10._o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n matthew_n and_o mark_n both_o relate_v that_o when_o jesus_n have_v end_v these_o say_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o precede_a section_n he_o depart_v from_o galilee_n and_o come_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n matth._n 19_o 1._o mark_v 10._o 1._o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o he_o depart_v thither_o present_o but_o they_o say_v no_o more_o of_o his_o action_n till_o his_o departure_n thither_o and_o so_o pass_v over_o almost_o half_a a_o year_n story_n in_o silence_n which_o luke_n and_o john_n do_v make_v up_o these_o bring_v jesus_n out_o of_o galilee_n beyond_o jordan_n and_o present_o back_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o his_o passion_n but_o these_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v bring_v he_o twice_o to_o jerusalem_n before_o his_o last_o come_v up_o namely_o this_o to_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o another_o to_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n the_o brethren_n that_o be_v the_o kinsman_n of_o jesus_n urge_v he_o to_o go_v up_o to_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n that_o his_o disciple_n in_o judea_n may_v see_v his_o work_n ver_fw-la 3._o remember_v here_o john_n 3._o 22._o &_o 4._o 1._o his_o brethren_n themselves_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o ver_fw-la 5._o and_o that_o the_o rather_o because_o they_o think_v his_o privacy_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o keep_v in_o be_v not_o answerable_a to_o the_o port_n and_o state_n of_o the_o messiah_n therefore_o they_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o miracle_n in_o judea_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o if_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n he_o may_v carry_v it_o out_o there_o as_o they_o expect_v the_o messiah_n shall_v do_v section_n lvii_o luke_n chap._n ix_o from_o ver._n 51._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n john_n chap._n vii_o ver._n 10._o christ_n go_v towards_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n that_o this_o journey_n of_o christ_n towards_o jerusalem_n that_o luke_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o section_n be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o in_o john_n namely_o his_o 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sell._n all_o that_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o hitherto_o have_v be_v put_v into_o the_o apostle_n hand_n and_o they_o have_v be_v burden_v with_o the_o care_n and_o trouble_v of_o the_o disposal_n of_o it_o but_o now_o they_o transfer_v that_o work_n and_o office_n to_o the_o seven_o solemn_o ordain_v they_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n into_o it_o and_o here_o only_o the_o imposition_n of_o the_o apostle_n hand_n confer_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o these_o man_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n before_o stephen_n a_o eminent_a man_n among_o they_o be_v quarrel_v by_o certain_a of_o the_o libertine_n and_o the_o hellenist_n synagogue_n libertini_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v exceed_v frequent_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o jew_n write_n and_o the_o alexandrian_a synagogue_n one_o of_o the_o hellenist_n be_v mention_v in_o jerus_n in_o megillah_n fol._n 73._o col_fw-fr 4._o and_o juchas_fw-es fol._n 26._o who_o tell_v that_o r._n eliezer_n bar_n zadoc_n take_v the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v die_v which_o proper_o signify_v sleep_v especial_o when_o they_o speak_v of_o a_o fair_a and_o comfortable_a death_n which_o word_n luke_n translate_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o be_v stone_v be_v also_o hang_v up_o upon_o a_o tree_n talm._n ubi_fw-la sup_n whether_o steven_n be_v so_o use_v be_v uncertain_a but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o have_v a_o fair_a burial_n and_o not_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o malefactor_n christ_n xxxiv_o act_n chap._n viii_o a_o great_a persecution_n follow_v the_o death_n of_o steven_n in_o which_o saul_n be_v a_o chief_a agent_n scholar_n of_o gamaliel_n president_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o it_o may_v be_v the_o busy_a for_o that_o in_o talm._n bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 43._o col_fw-fr 1._o they_o say_v jesus_n have_v five_o disciple_n mathai_n nakai_n netser_n boni_fw-la and_o thodah_n and_o they_o be_v urge_v reason_n there_o why_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v put_v to_o death_n etc._n 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prophet_n and_o the_o holy_a writ_n approve_v and_o follow_v by_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 24._o 44._o and_o allude_v to_o by_o the_o evangelist_n here_o before_o thy_o face_n etc._n etc._n thy_o way_n before_o thou_o the_o former_a be_v neither_o in_o the_o hebrew_n nor_o in_o the_o lxx_o at_o all_o the_o latter_a be_v in_o they_o both_o but_o clean_o contrary_a for_o they_o both_o have_v it_o the_o way_n before_o i_o but_o first_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n when_o they_o take_v on_o they_o to_o cite_v any_o text_n from_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o so_o punctual_a to_o observe_v the_o exact_a and_o strict_a form_n of_o word_n as_o the_o pith_n of_o they_o or_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n as_o may_v be_v instance_a in_o many_o particular_n so_o that_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o word_n will_v not_o prejudice_v the_o agreement_n in_o sense_n be_v there_o not_o so_o flat_a difference_n of_o person_n as_o i_o and_o thou_o second_o the_o majesty_n of_o scripture_n do_v often_o show_v itself_o in_o requote_v of_o place_n in_o this_o that_o it_o allege_v they_o in_o difference_n of_o word_n and_o difference_n of_o sense_n yea_o sometime_o in_o contrariety_n not_o to_o make_v one_o place_n to_o cross_v or_o deny_v another_o but_o by_o the_o variety_n one_o to_o explain_v and_o illustrate_v another_o as_o in_o correspond_v place_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n may_v be_v show_v at_o large_a as_o gen._n 10._o 22_o 23._o cite_v 1_o chron._n 1._o 17._o gen._n 36._o 12._o compare_v with_o 1_o chron._n 1._o 36._o 1_o sam._n 25._o 44._o parallel_v 2_o sam._n 21._o 8._o 2_o chron._n 3._o 15._o with_o jer._n 52._o 21._o and_o very_o
to_o pass_v that_o jesus_n also_o be_v baptize_v and_o pray_v the_o heaven_n be_v open_v 22._o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v in_o a_o bodily_a shape_n like_o a_o dove_n upon_o he_o and_o a_o voice_n come_v from_o heaven_n which_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o thou_o i_o be_o well_o please_v 23._o and_o jesus_n himself_o begin_v to_o be_v about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v as_o be_v suppose_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o heli_n 24._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o matthat_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o melchi_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o janna_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n 25._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o mattathias_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o amos_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o naum_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o esli_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o nag_n 26._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o maath_v which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o mattathias_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o semei_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o juda_n 27._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joanna_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o rhesa_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o zorobabel_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o salathiel_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o neri_n 28._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o melchi_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o addi_fw-la which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o cosam_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o elmodam_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o er_o 29._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jose_z which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o eliezer_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joram_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o matthat_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o levi._n 30._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o simeon_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jonan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n eliakim_n 31._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o melea_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o menan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o mattatha_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o nathan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n 32._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jesse_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o obed_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o booz_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o salmon_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o naasson_n 33._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o aminadab_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o aram_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o esrom_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o pharez_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o juda_n 34._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o isaac_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o thara_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o nachor_n 35._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o saruch_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ragau_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o phaleg_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o heber_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o sala_n 36._o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o cainan_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o arphaxad_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o 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there_o a_o distinction_n make_v betwixt_o they_o and_o other_o ordinary_a time_n and_o divers_a thing_n be_v prohibit_v especial_o by_o their_o tradition_n to_o be_v do_v in_o they_o which_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v do_v on_o other_o day_n and_o as_o for_o the_o service_n and_o employment_n in_o the_o temple_n there_o be_v common_o more_o work_n and_o sacrifice_v on_o these_o day_n than_o on_o other_o ordinary_a day_n because_o the_o peace_n offering_n due_a or_o reserve_v to_o that_o time_n can_v not_o all_o be_v dispatch_v on_o the_o other_o day_n but_o do_v take_v up_o much_o of_o these_o day_n and_o do_v find_v the_o priest_n more_o than_o ordinary_a attendance_n and_o employment_n about_o the_o altar_n on_o this_o day_n that_o we_o have_v
sight_n upon_o notice_n of_o their_o come_n the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o priesthood_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v within_o the_o city_n they_o rehearse_v these_o word_n our_o foot_n shall_v stand_v within_o thy_o gate_n o_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o the_o tradesman_n in_o their_o shop_n stand_v up_o as_o they_o come_v by_o and_o salute_v they_o o_o our_o brethren_n of_o such_o a_o place_n you_o be_v welcome_a the_o pipe_n go_v play_v before_o they_o till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n and_o when_o they_o come_v there_o every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o though_o it_o be_v king_n agrippa_n himself_o say_v the_o tradition_n be_v to_o take_v his_o basket_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o so_o to_o walk_v up_o till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o court_n and_o all_o the_o way_n as_o they_o go_v they_o say_v over_o the_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o psalm_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n praise_n god_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n be_v come_v into_o the_o court_n the_o priest_n begin_v and_o sing_v the_o thirty_o psalm_n i_o will_v extol_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o thou_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o and_o have_v not_o make_v my_o foe_n to_o rejoice_v over_o i_o with_o his_o basket_n on_o his_o shoulder_n the_o man_n begin_v and_o say_v i_o profess_v this_o day_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o i_o be_o come_v into_o the_o country_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o our_o father_n for_o to_o give_v we_o deut._n 26._o 3._o and_o then_o begin_v to_o say_v a_o syrian_a ready_a to_o perish_v be_v my_o father_n etc._n etc._n he_o take_v down_o the_o basket_n from_o his_o shoulder_n and_o hold_v it_o by_o the_o edge_n and_o the_o priest_n put_v his_o hand_n under_o it_o wave_n it_o up_o and_o down_o and_o he_o go_v on_o and_o say_v a_o syrian_a ready_a to_o perish_v be_v my_o father_n and_o he_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o sojourn_v there_o with_o a_o few_o etc._n etc._n even_o to_o the_o middle_n of_o 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for_o the_o fire_n which_o may_v never_o go_v out_o the_o talmudick_n treatise_n taanith_n reckon_v nine_o special_a day_n in_o the_o year_n use_v for_o this_o solemn_a employment_n and_o alot_v the_o work_n to_o nine_o special_a family_n of_o those_o that_o be_v mention_v to_o have_v return_v out_o of_o captivity_n 4_o captivity_n captivity_n captivity_n talm_n in_o taamith_n per._n 4_o the_o wood-carrying_a time_n say_v it_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n be_v nine_o on_o the_o first_o of_o nisan_fw-la the_o son_n of_o arah_n a_o son_n of_o judah_n on_o the_o twenty_o of_o tammuz_n the_o son_n of_o david_n a_o son_n of_o judah_n on_o the_o five_o of_o ab_n the_o son_n of_o parosh_n a_o son_n of_o judah_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o same_o the_o son_n of_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o recab_n on_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o same_o the_o son_n of_o senaah_o a_o son_n of_o benjamin_n on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o son_n of_o zattu_n a_o son_n of_o judah_n and_o with_o they_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o whosoever_o know_v not_o their_o own_o tribe_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o twenty_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o son_n of_o pahath_n moab_n a_o son_n of_o judah_n on_o the_o twenty_o of_o elul_n the_o son_n of_o addin_n a_o son_n of_o judah_n and_o on_o the_o first_o of_o tebeth_n the_o son_n of_o parosh_n come_v a_o second_o time_n and_o on_o the_o first_o of_o tebeth_n there_o be_v no_o station_n make_v by_o the_o stationary_a man_n because_o on_o that_o day_n the_o hallel_n be_v sing_v and_o there_o be_v a_o additional_a offering_n and_o a_o oblation_n or_o bring_v up_o of_o wood_n the_o wood_n thus_o bring_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v first_o lay_v up_o in_o that_o build_n in_o the_o north-east_n corner_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d talm._n in_o middoth_n per._n 2._o the_o wood_n room_n where_o it_o be_v search_v by_o those_o of_o the_o priest_n lineage_n that_o have_v blemish_n and_o so_o be_v uncapable_a of_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n whether_o it_o have_v worm_n or_o no_o in_o it_o for_o any_o wood_n that_o have_v any_o worm_n in_o it_o be_v unclean_a and_o unfit_a for_o the_o altar_n fire_n that_o that_o be_v find_v free_a from_o worm_n and_o so_o repute_v fit_a for_o the_o altar_n be_v bring_v up_o into_o another_o room_n call_v 5._o call_v call_v call_v ib._n per._n 5._o also_o the_o wood_n room_n and_o the_o room_n parhedrin_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n and_o there_o it_o lay_v near_o and_o ready_a when_o there_o be_v occasion_n for_o its_o use_n that_o wood_n that_o have_v worm_n in_o it_o and_o so_o may_v not_o touch_v the_o altar_n be_v use_v either_o for_o boil_v bake_v or_o fry_a of_o the_o offering_n that_o be_v boil_a or_o bake_v or_o fry_v or_o for_o keep_v fire_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n in_o their_o attendance_n and_o guard_n in_o cold_a weather_n 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legal_a priesthood_n and_o they_o may_v pass_v by_o he_o but_o they_o do_v not_o nor_o they_o can_v help_v he_o by_o come_v a_o levite_n that_o be_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o levitical_a law_n and_o they_o may_v pass_v by_o he_o but_o they_o do_v not_o they_o can_v help_v he_o or_o by_o come_v a_o priest_n that_o be_v the_o angel_n may_v see_v he_o thus_o but_o they_o let_v he_o lie_v for_o they_o can_v help_v he_o by_o come_v a_o levite_n that_o be_v man_n and_o the_o world_n may_v see_v he_o thus_o but_o they_o let_v he_o alone_o for_o ever_o for_o they_o can_v succour_v he_o but_o by_o come_v a_o good_a samaritan_n that_o be_v our_o saviour_n himself_o who_o be_v call_v a_o samaritan_n and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o he_o pity_v he_o salve_v he_o lodge_v he_o and_o pay_v for_o he_o he_o pity_v he_o in_o very_a bowel_n therefore_o he_o say_v as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n he_o salve_v he_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v he_o lodge_v he_o in_o his_o own_o church_n therefore_o the_o church_n say_v he_o bring_v i_o in_o the_o winecellar_n and_o love_n be_v his_o banner_n over_o i_o and_o he_o pay_v for_o he_o what_o he_o deserve_v therefore_o he_o say_v i_o have_v trod_v the_o winepress_n alone_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n that_o when_o the_o shunamite_n dead_a child_n be_v to_o be_v raise_v elisha_n first_o send_v his_o staff_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o but_o that_o do_v no_o good_a but_o when_o elisha_n
and_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n without_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o institute_v rite_n out_o of_o their_o own_o heart_n in_o that_o temple_n manasseh_n the_o son_n in_o law_n of_o sanaballat_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshua_n the_o son_n of_o jozedek_n the_o high_a priest_n perform_v the_o priest_n office_n and_o at_o that_o time_n zadok_v and_o baithus_n the_o scholar_n of_o antigonus_n do_v flourish_v and_o hence_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o schism_n namely_o when_o in_o the_o day_n of_o antigonus_n many_o go_v back_o to_o mount_v gerizim_n ibid_fw-la gerizim_n gerizim_n gerizim_n gerizim_n gerizim_n gerizim_n ibid_fw-la that_o temple_n flourish_v about_o two_o hundred_o year_n and_o ●7_n and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 13._o cap._n ●7_n it_o perish_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o fire_n of_o hyrcanus_n but_o the_o samaritane_n superstition_n perish_v not_o but_o last_v for_o many_o age_n as_o odious_a to_o the_o jew_n as_o heathenism_n joh._n iu._n 9_o yet_o they_o confess_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n avod_fw-la zarah_n fol._n 44._o 4._o the_o land_n of_o the_o samaritan_n be_v clean_a and_o their_o fountain_n claen_o and_o their_o dwelling_n clean_o and_o their_o path_n clean_o but_o much_o dispute_n be_v make_v about_o their_o victual_n in_o the_o place_n note_v in_o the_o margin_n r._n jacob_n bar_n acha_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n lazar_n say_v the_o victual_n of_o the_o cuthean_o be_v lawful_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o food_n with_o which_o their_o wine_n and_o vinegar_n be_v not_o mingle_v it_o be_v a_o tradition_n they_o sometime_o say_v why_o be_v the_o wine_n of_o ugdor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forbid_v because_o of_o its_o nearness_n to_o caphar_n pagash_n why_o the_o wine_n of_o burgatha_n because_o of_o birath_n sorika_n why_o the_o wine_n of_o en_fw-fr cushith_n because_o of_o caphar_n salama_n but_o they_o say_v afterward_o if_o it_o be_v open_a it_o be_v every_o where_o forbid_v if_o it_o be_v cover_v it_o be_v lawful_a and_o a_o story_n concern_v r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi lazar_n follow_v who_o come_v into_o a_o certain_a city_n of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o a_o certain_a samaritane_n scribe_n come_v to_o he_o from_o who_o when_o he_o ask_v something_o to_o drink_v and_o it_o be_v set_v before_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o doubt_v about_o it_o etc._n etc._n and_o other_o thing_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v read_v not_o much_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o wine_n be_v find_v in_o all_o samaria_n on_o a_o certain_a eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v abundance_n for_o the_o syrian_n have_v bring_v it_o and_o the_o samaritan_n receive_v it_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n 5._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n shekalim_fw-la cap._n 1._o hall_n 5._o they_o take_v not_o the_o half_a shekel_n of_o the_o cuthean_o nor_o the_o pigeon_n of_o woman_n after_o child_n birth_n etc._n etc._n 2._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n hieros_n there_o fol._n 46._o 2._o rabbi_n say_v a_o samaritane_n be_v as_o a_o heathen_a r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n say_v a_o cuthean_a be_v as_o a_o israelite_n in_o all_o thing_n r._n lazar_n the_o tradition_n be_v concern_v the_o heathen_a not_o concern_v the_o cuthean_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o tradition_n contradict_v r._n lazar_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o deserve_v to_o be_v observe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n pesachim_n fol._n 27._o 2._o the_o cuthean_o when_o they_o make_v their_o unlevened_a bread_n with_o the_o israelite_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v concern_v the_o put_v away_o of_o leven_a but_o when_o they_o do_v not_o make_v their_o unlevened_a bread_n with_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v concern_v the_o put_v away_o of_o leven_a r._n josah_n say_v this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o as_o to_o their_o house_n but_o as_o to_o their_o court_n they_o may_v be_v suspect_v for_o so_o they_o interpret_v leven_n shall_v not_o be_v find_v in_o your_o house_n not_o in_o your_o court_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n rabban_n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n say_v in_o whatsoever_o precept_n the_o cuthean_o converse_n they_o be_v more_o accurate_a in_o it_o than_o the_o israelite_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v say_v r._n simeon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v the_o time_n past_a namely_o when_o they_o be_v scatter_v about_o in_o their_o town_n but_o now_o when_o they_o have_v neither_o precept_n nor_o any_o remainder_n of_o a_o precept_n they_o be_v suspect_v and_o they_o be_v corrupt_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o be_v scatter_v from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v drown_v bring_v that_o of_o r._n abhu_n to_o mind_n who_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n kiddushin_n fol._n 65._o 3._o thirteen_o city_n be_v drown_v among_o the_o cuthean_o that_o be_v mix_v and_o confound_v among_o they_o it_o be_v something_o difficult_a what_o that_o mean_n they_o be_v scatter_v in_o their_o town_n whether_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o cuthean_o reside_v within_o their_o own_o town_n or_o of_o the_o jew_n reside_v with_o they_o or_o of_o they_o reside_v with_o the_o jew_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v it_o be_v clear_v certain_o both_o hence_o and_o elsewhere_o that_o the_o samaritan_n sometime_o do_v dwell_v together_o with_o the_o jew_n be_v here_o and_o there_o sprinkle_v among_o they_o and_o the_o jew_n here_o and_o there_o among_o the_o samaritan_n certain_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o observe_v which_o josephus_n relate_v of_o herod_n rebuilding_n sebaste_n heretofore_o call_v samaria_n 6._o samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o the_o land_n of_o samaria_n say_v he_o he_o compass_v a_o city_n with_o a_o very_a fair_a wall_n twenty_o furlong_n and_o bring_v six_o thousand_o inhabitant_n into_o it_o do_v you_o think_v all_o these_o be_v samaritan_n and_o on_o these_o he_o bestow_v a_o very_a fertile_a land_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o this_o work_n he_o set_v up_o a_o very_a great_a temple_n to_o cesar_n and_o make_v a_o grove_n about_o it_o of_o three_o half_a furlong_n and_o call_v the_o city_n sebaste_n the_o samaritan_n 6●_n samaritan_n samaritan_n samaritan_n samaritan_n samaritan_n samaritan_n in_o itinerar_n mihi_fw-la p_o 6●_n say_v r._n benjamin_n have_v not_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ain_z or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o have_v not_o honour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o isaac_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o have_v not_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ain_z be_v in_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o have_v not_o gentleness_n but_o for_o these_o letter_n they_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aleph_fw-la and_o hence_o it_o be_v know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n compare_v these_o thing_n with_o the_o samaritane_n interpreter_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n and_o judge_v chap._n lvii_o caesarea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stratoes_n tower_n the_o arabian_a interpreter_n think_v the_o first_o name_n of_o this_o city_n be_v hazor_n jos._n xi_o 1._o the_o jew_n ekron_n zeph._n ii_o 4._o 1._o 4._o 4._o 4._o 4._o 4._o 4._o bab._n megill_n fol._n 6._o 1._o r._n abhu_n say_v he_o be_v of_o caesarea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ekron_n shall_v be_v root_v out_o this_o be_v caesarea_n the_o daughter_n of_o edom_n which_o be_v situate_v among_o thing_n profane_a she_o be_v a_o goad_n stick_v in_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o grecian_n but_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o asmonean_a family_n prevail_v it_o overcome_v she_o etc._n etc._n r._n josi_n bar_v chaninah_n say_v what_o be_v that_o that_o be_v write_v and_o ekron_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o jebusite_n zech._n ix_o 7._o these_o be_v the_o theatre_n and_o judgement_n seat_n which_o be_v in_o edom_n in_o which_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o judah_n hereafter_o shall_v public_o teach_v the_o law_n r._n isaac_n say_v leshem_n be_v panias_n and_o ekron_n be_v caesarea_n the_o daughter_n of_o edom._n the_o jew_n be_v scarce_o in_o earnest_n when_o they_o say_v caesarea_n be_v the_o same_o with_o ekron_n but_o partly_o they_o play_v with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ekron_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v
kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o repentance_n since_o they_o themselves_o to_o who_o this_o be_v preach_v do_v acknowledge_v that_o thus_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o for_o however_o the_o gemarist_n who_o dispute_v of_o this_o be_v of_o a_o late_a age_n yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o do_v but_o speak_v the_o sense_n of_o their_o father_n iii_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repentance_n as_o it_o do_v very_o well_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o true_a repentance_n so_o among_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o express_v among_o who_o repentance_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v think_v to_o consist_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n only_o 1_o only_o only_o only_o only_o only_o only_o maimon_n in_o teshubah_n cap._n 1_o whosoever_o out_o of_o error_n or_o presumption_n shall_v transgress_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n whether_o they_o be_v those_o that_o command_n or_o those_o that_o forbid_v when_o he_o repent_v and_o return_v from_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v confession_n whosoever_o bring_v a_o offering_n for_o a_o sin_n commit_v either_o out_o of_o ignorance_n or_o presumption_n his_o sin_n be_v not_o expiate_v by_o the_o offering_n until_o he_o make_v a_o oral_a confession_n or_o whosoever_o be_v guilty_a of_o death_n or_o of_o scourge_v by_o the_o sanhedrin_n his_o sin_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o his_o death_n or_o by_o his_o scourge_v if_o he_o do_v not_o repent_v and_o make_v confession_n and_o because_o the_o escape_n goat_n be_v the_o expiation_n for_o all_o israel_n therefore_o the_o high_a priest_n make_v confession_n over_o he_o for_o all_o israel_n it_o be_v worthy_a observe_n that_o when_o john_n urge_v those_o that_o come_v to_o his_o baptism_n to_o repent_v it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v baptize_v confess_v their_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o repentance_n high_o requisite_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o necessary_a for_o those_o that_o be_v then_o bring_v in_o to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o hereby_o they_o may_v open_o profess_v that_o they_o renounce_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v worthy_a of_o observe_v also_o that_o john_n say_v not_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n which_o our_o saviour_n do_v matth._n iu._n 17._o and_o yet_o john_n preach_v the_o gospel_n mark_v i._o 1_o 2._o joh._n i._n 7._o for_o his_o office_n chief_o be_v to_o make_v christ_n know_v who_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v be_v to_o be_v the_o great_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o the_o baptist_n do_v very_o proper_o urge_v repentance_n upon_o those_o that_o look_v for_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o text_n of_o the_o gospel_n use_v a_o very_a proper_a word_n to_o express_v true_a and_o lively_a repentance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n i._o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o matthew_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o other_o evangelist_n compare_v these_o place_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n matth._n iu._n 17._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n mark_v i._o 15._o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n v._o 3._o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a for_o you_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luke_n vi_o 20._o the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n xi_o 11._o the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luke_n vii_o 28._o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n xiii_o 11._o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luke_n viii_o 10._o little_a child_n of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n xix_o 14._o little_a child_n of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mark_v x._o 14._o and_o so_o we_o have_v it_o elsewhere_o very_a often_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n be_v very_o usual_o in_o the_o jewish_a dialect_n take_v for_o god_n dan._n iu._n 25._o matth._n xxi_o 25._o luke_n xv._o 21._o joh._n iii_o 27._o and_o in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a speech_n scatter_v in_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o heaven_n be_v profane_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o worship_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o help_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n ●●●●●_z etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n e●ias_n levit._n in●●●●●_n ●●●●●_z for_o they_o call_v god_n by_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n because_o his_o habitation_n be_v in_o heaven_n the_o story_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v relate_v groan_v out_o under_o their_o persecution_n these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o heaven_n that_o be_v as_o the_o gloss_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ah_o jehovah_n ii_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v take_v from_o daniel_n chap._n vii_o 13_o 14._o where_o after_o the_o description_n of_o the_o four_o earthly_a and_o tyrannical_a monarchy_n that_o be_v the_o babylonian_a mede-persian_a grecian_a and_o syrogrecian_a and_o the_o destruction_n of_o they_o at_o last_o the_o entrance_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n be_v describe_v as_o it_o be_v universal_a over_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o eternal_a throughout_o all_o age_n under_o who_o the_o rule_n and_o dominion_n and_o authority_n of_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a vers_n 27._o that_o be_v whereas_o before_o the_o rule_n have_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o heathen_a king_n under_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n there_o shall_v be_v christian_a king_n unto_o which_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n have_v respect_n 1_o cor._n vi_o 2._o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n true_o i_o admire_v that_o the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o vision_n and_o prophecy_n in_o daniel_n shall_v be_v lengthen_v out_o still_o into_o i_o know_v not_o what_o long_a and_o late_a expectation_n not_o to_o receive_v its_o completion_n before_o rome_n and_o antichrist_n shall_v fall_v since_o the_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n afford_v we_o a_o commentary_n clear_a than_o the_o sun_n that_o that_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n take_v its_o beginning_n immediate_o upon_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o both_o the_o baptist_n and_o christ_n publish_v the_o approach_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n from_o their_o very_a first_o preach_v certain_o for_o any_o to_o think_v that_o the_o fulfil_n of_o those_o thing_n in_o daniel_n do_v not_o then_o begin_v for_o my_o part_n i_o think_v it_o be_v to_o grope_v in_o the_o dark_a either_o through_o wilfulness_n or_o ignorance_n iii_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n imply_v 1._o the_o exhibition_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o messiah_n matth._n xii_o 28._o but_o if_o i_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n cast_v out_o devil_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v come_v upon_o you_o that_o be_v hence_o be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o messiah_n see_v joh._n iii_o 3._o &_o xii_o chap._n 13_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n death_n hell_n satan_n be_v conquer_v whence_o be_v a_o most_o evident_a manifestation_n that_o he_o be_v that_o eternal_a king_n etc._n etc._n see_v matth._n xxvi_o 29._o &_o rom._n i._n 4._o 3._o his_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o jewish_a nation_n his_o most_o implacable_a enemy_n this_o be_v another_o and_o most_o eminent_a manifestation_n of_o he_o see_v matth._n xvi_o 28._o &_o chap._n xix_o 28._o 4._o his_o dominion_n by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o gospel_n among_o the_o gentile_n matth._n xxi_o 43._o in_o this_o place_n which_o be_v before_o we_o it_o point_v out_o the_o exhibition_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o messiah_n iv_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n very_o frequent_o occur_v in_o the_o jewish_a writer_n we_o will_v produce_v some_o place_n let_v the_o reader_n gather_v the_o sense_n of_o they_o 2._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o beracoth_fw-mi cap._n 2._o hall_n 2._o r._n joshua_n ben_fw-mi kercha_n say_v in_o recite_v the_o phylactery_n why_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hear_v o_o israel_n deut._n vi._n 4._o etc._n etc._n recite_v before_o that_o passage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o shall_v harken_v deut._n xi_o 13._o &c._n &c._n to_o wit_n that_o a_o man_n first_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o then_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o precept_n so_o the_o jerusalem_n mishnah_n have_v it_o but_o the_o babylonian_a thus_o that_o
alm_n from_o the_o very_a work_n do_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisaical_a chair_n and_o hence_o the_o opinion_n of_o this_o efficacy_n of_o alm_n so_o far_o prevail_v with_o the_o deceive_a people_n that_o they_o point_a out_o alm_n by_o no_o other_o name_n confine_v within_o one_o single_a word_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n perhaps_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v speak_v in_o derision_n of_o this_o doctrine_n yea_o give_v those_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v in_o alm_n and_z behold_v all_o thing_n shall_v be_v clean_a to_o you_o luke_n ii_o 41._o with_o good_a reason_n indeed_o exhort_v they_o to_o give_v alm_n but_o yet_o withal_o strike_v at_o the_o covetousness_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o confute_v their_o vain_a opinion_n of_o be_v clean_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o hand_n from_o their_o own_o opinion_n of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o alms._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o assert_v that_o alm_n justify_v and_o save_v and_o therefore_o you_o call_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o righteousness_n why_o therefore_o do_v you_o affect_v cleanness_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o hand_n and_o not_o rather_o by_o the_o performance_n of_o charity_n see_v the_o praise_n of_o alm_n somewhat_o too_o high_a for_o it_o 11._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o bab._n bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o in_o the_o talmud_n 1._o talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n bab._n chagig_n fol._n 5._o 1._o r._n jannai_n see_v one_o give_v money_n open_o to_o a_o poor_a man_n to_o who_o he_o say_v it_o be_v better_a you_o have_v not_o give_v at_o all_o than_o so_o to_o have_v give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d otherwise_o you_o have_v no_o reward_n he_o therefore_o seem_v the_o rather_o to_o speak_v of_o a_o reward_n because_o they_o expect_v a_o reward_n for_o their_o alm_n do_v without_o all_o doubt_n and_o that_o as_o we_o say_v for_o the_o mere_a work_n do_v 1._o do_v do_v do_v do_v do_v do_v hieros_n phah_o fol._n 21._o 1._o r._n lazar_n be_v the_o almoner_n of_o the_o synagogue_n one_o day_n go_v into_o his_o house_n he_o say_v what_o news_n they_o answer_v some_o come_v hither_o and_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o make_v prayer_n for_o thou_o then_o say_v he_o there_o be_v no_o good_a reward_n another_o time_n go_v into_o his_o house_n he_o say_v what_o news_n it_o be_v answer_v some_o other_o come_v and_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rail_v upon_o you_o now_o say_v he_o there_o will_v be_v a_o good_a reward_n verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o sound_v a_o trumpet_n before_o thou_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n do_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o street_n it_o be_v just_a scruple_n whether_o this_o sound_v a_o trumpet_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o latter_a or_o in_o a_o borrow_a sense_n i_o have_v not_o find_v although_o i_o have_v seek_v for_o it_o much_o and_o serious_o even_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o a_o trumpet_n in_o almsgiving_n i_o will_v most_o willing_o be_v teach_v this_o from_o the_o more_o learned_a you_o may_v divide_v the_o ordinary_a alm_n of_o the_o jew_n into_o three_o part_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o alm_n dish_n they_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o public_a dish_n or_o basket_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tamch●i_n according_a to_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o author_n of_o aruch_n and_o that_o out_o of_o bava_n bathra_fw-la in_o the_o place_n late_o cite_v be_v a_o certain_a vessel_n in_o which_o bread_n and_o food_n be_v gather_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o world_n you_o may_v not_o improper_o call_v it_o the_o alm_n basket_n he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dish_n by_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v any_o beggar_n beg_v from_o door_n to_o door_n yea_o even_o heathen_a beggar_n hence_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n in_o the_o place_n above_o quote_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o alm_n dish_n be_v for_o every_o man_n and_o the_o aruch_n moreover_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o alm_n be_v gather_v daily_o by_o three_o man_n and_o distribute_v by_o three_o it_o be_v gather_v of_o the_o townsman_n by_o collector_n within_o their_o door_n which_o appear_v by_o that_o caution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o collector_n of_o alm_n may_v not_o separate_v themselves_o one_o from_o another_o unless_o that_o one_o may_v go_v by_o himself_o to_o the_o gate_n and_o another_o to_o the_o shop_n that_o be_v as_o the_o gloss_n explain_v it_o they_o may_v not_o gather_v this_o alm_n separately_z and_o by_o themselves_o that_o no_o suspicion_n may_v arise_v that_o they_o privy_o convert_v what_o be_v give_v to_o their_o own_o use_n and_o benefit_n this_o only_o be_v allow_v they_o when_o they_o go_v to_o the_o gate_n one_o may_v betake_v himself_o to_o the_o gate_n and_o another_o to_o a_o shop_n near_o it_o to_o ask_v of_o the_o dweller_n in_o both_o place_n yet_o with_o this_o proviso_n that_o withal_o both_o be_v within_o sight_n of_o one_o another_o so_o that_o at_o each_o door_n it_o may_v be_v see_v that_o this_o alm_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o collector_n and_o here_o be_v no_o probability_n at_o all_o of_o a_o trumpet_n when_o this_o alm_n be_v of_o the_o low_a degree_n be_v to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o vagabond_n stranger_n and_o they_o very_o often_o heathen_a ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o poor_n chest_n they_o give_v alm_n also_o in_o the_o public_a poor_n box_n which_o be_v to_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a only_o of_o that_o city_n the_o alm_n dish_n be_v for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o alm_n chest_n for_o the_o poor_a only_o of_o that_o city_n this_o be_v collect_v of_o the_o townsman_n by_o two_o parnasin_n of_o who_o before_o to_o who_o also_o a_o three_o be_v add_v for_o the_o distribute_v it_o the_o babylonian_a gemarist_n give_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o number_n not_o unworthy_a to_o be_v mark_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o rabbin_n the_o alm_n chest_n be_v gather_v by_o two_o and_o distribute_v by_o three_o it_o be_v gather_v by_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o do_v not_o constitute_v a_o superior_a office_n in_o the_o synagogue_n less_o than_o of_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v distribute_v by_o three_o as_o pecuniary_a judgement_n be_v transact_v by_o three_o this_o alm_n be_v collect_v in_o the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o sabbath_n compare_n 1_o cor._n xvi_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a on_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n hence_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o alm_n chest_n be_v from_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n to_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n the_o alm_n dish_n every_o day_n whether_o therefore_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v in_o the_o synagogue_n when_o alm_n be_v do_v it_o again_o remain_v obscure_a since_o the_o jewish_a canonist_n do_v not_o open_o mention_v it_o while_o yet_o they_o treat_v of_o thess_n alm_n very_o large_o indeed_o every_o synagogue_n have_v its_o trumpet_n for_o 1._o they_o sound_v with_o the_o trumpet_n in_o every_o city_n in_o which_o be_v a_o judiciary_n bench_n at_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o new_a year_n but_o this_o be_v not_o use_v but_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v ●_o see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v cap._n 4._o hall_n ●_o rosh_n hashanah_n 2._o they_o sound_v with_o the_o trumpet_n when_o any_o be_v excommunicate_v hence_o among_o the_o untensil_n of_o a_o judge_n be_v number_v 2._o number_v number_v number_v number_v number_v number_v bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 7._o 2._o a_o trumpet_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o instrument_n of_o judge_n as_o appear_v there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rod_n a_o whip_n a_o trumpet_n and_o a_o sandal_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o trumpet_n say_v the_o gloss_n for_o excommunication_n and_o anathematise_v and_o a_o sandal_n for_o the_o take_n off_o the_o shoe_n of_o the_o husband_n brother_n ●_o brother_n brother_n brother_n brother_n brother_n brother_n fol._n 107._o ●_o and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o excommunicate_v of_o jesus_n four_o hundred_o trumpet_n be_v bring_v for_o that_o business_n 3._o the_o trumpet_n sound_v six_o time_n at_o the_o come_n in_o of_o every_o sabbath_n that_o from_o thence_o by_o that_o sign_n give_v all_o people_n shall_v cease_v from_o servile_a work_n of_o this_o matter_n discourse_n be_v have_v in_o the_o babylonian_a talmud_n 2._o talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n fol._n 35._o 2._o in_o the_o tract_n of_o the_o sabbath_n thus_o there_o be_v a_o trumpet_n in_o every_o synagogue_n
separation_n and_o then_o return_v to_o his_o drink_n 29._o drink_n drink_n drink_n drink_n drink_n drink_n maimon_n schab_n cap._n 29._o ii_o the_o proper_a limit_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v from_o sunset_n to_o sunset_n this_o be_v sufficient_o intimate_v by_o st._n mark_n when_o he_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o sun_n be_v now_o set_v they_o bring_v the_o sick_a to_o be_v heal_v which_o they_o hold_v unlawful_a to_o do_v while_o the_o sun_n be_v yet_o go_v down_o and_o the_o sabbath_n yet_o present_a the_o talmudic_n canon_n give_v a_o caution_n of_o some_o work_n that_o they_o be_v not_o begin_v on_o the_o day_n before_o the_o sabbath_n if_o they_o may_v not_o be_v end_v and_o finish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o it_o be_v yet_o day_n that_o be_v as_o they_o explain_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o yet_o set_v 1._o set_v set_v set_v set_v set_v set_v schab_n cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o light_v a_o sabbath_n candle_n let_v he_o light_v it_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o day_n before_o sunset_n etc._n sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n maimon_n in_o schabb._n cap._n 5._o etc._n etc._n on_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n it_o be_v permit_v to_o work_v until_o sunset_n 1._o sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n sunset_n hieros_n shevith_o fol._n 33._o 1._o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v at_o sunset_a and_o so_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o iii_o after_o the_o set_n of_o sun_n a_o certain_a space_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v hashmashuth_n concern_v which_o these_o thing_n be_v dispute_v 2._o dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v hieros_n berac_n fol._n 2._o 2._o what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n tanchuma_n say_v it_o be_v like_o a_o drop_n of_o blood_n put_v upon_o the_o very_a edge_n of_o a_o sword_n which_o divide_v its_o self_n every_o where_n what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v from_o that_o time_n when_o the_o sun_n set_v whilst_o one_o may_v walk_v half_o a_o mile_n r._n josi_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v like_o a_o wink_n of_o the_o eye_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v between_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n seem_v to_o be_v draw_v thence_o that_o there_o be_v say_v to_o be_v two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sunset_n concern_v which_o read_v the_o glosser_n upon_o 5._o upon_o upon_o upon_o upon_o upon_o upon_o in_o schab_n cap._n 5._o maimonides_n where_o thus_o also_o maimonides_n himself_o from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o sun_n set_v till_o the_o three_o middle_a star_n appear_v it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o sun_n and_o it_o be_v a_o doubt_n whether_o that_o time_n be_v part_n of_o the_o day_n or_o of_o the_o night_n however_o they_o every_o where_n judge_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o render_v the_o office_n heavy_a therefore_o between_o that_o time_n they_o do_v not_o light_v the_o sabbatical_a candle_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v any_o servile_a work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n and_o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v bind_v to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n so_o also_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n in_o the_o place_n last_o cite_v do_v one_o star_n appear_v certain_o as_o yet_o it_o be_v day_n do_v two_o it_o be_v doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v day_n do_v three_o it_o be_v night_n without_o doubt_n and_o after_o a_o line_n on_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n if_o any_o work_n after_o one_o star_n see_v he_o be_v clear_a if_o after_o two_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o a_o transgression_n if_o after_o three_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n likewise_o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n if_o he_o do_v any_o work_n after_o one_o star_n be_v see_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n if_o after_o two_o to_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o transgression_n if_o after_o three_o he_o be_v clear_a hence_o you_o may_v see_v at_o what_o time_n they_o bring_v person_n here_o to_o christ_n to_o be_v heal_v namely_o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n if_o so_o be_v they_o take_v care_n of_o the_o canonical_a hour_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o verse_n xvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_o take_v our_o infirmity_n divers_a 2._o divers_a divers_a divers_a divers_a divers_a divers_a bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 98._o 2._o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v produce_v by_o the_o talmudist_n among_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rabbin_n say_v his_o name_n be_v the_o leper_n of_o the_o house_n of_o rabbi_n as_o it_o be_v say_v certain_o he_o bear_v our_o infirmity_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o rabh_n say_v if_o messiah_n be_v among_o the_o live_n rabbenu_fw-fr haccodesh_n be_v he._n the_o gloss_n be_v if_o messiah_n be_v of_o they_o that_o be_v now_o alive_a certain_o our_o holy_a rabbi_n be_v he_o as_o be_v one_o that_o carry_v infirmity_n etc._n etc._n r._n judah_n who_o they_o call_v the_o holy_a undergo_v very_o many_o sickness_n of_o who_o and_o of_o his_o sickness_n you_o have_v the_o story_n in_o the_o talmud_n 1._o talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n hieros_n kil●im_n fol._n 32._o 1._o thirteen_o year_n rabbi_n labour_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n etc._n etc._n because_o of_o which_o there_o be_v some_o who_o be_v please_v to_o account_v he_o for_o the_o messiah_n because_o according_a to_o the_o prophet_n messiah_n shall_v be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o yet_o they_o look_v for_o he_o come_v in_o pomp_n this_o allegation_n of_o matthew_n may_v seem_v some_o what_o unsuitable_a and_o different_a from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o prophet_n for_o esay_n speak_v of_o the_o messiah_n carry_v our_o infirmity_n in_o himself_o but_o matthew_n speak_v concern_v he_o heal_v they_o in_o other_o esay_n of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v 1_o pet._n ii_o 24._o matthew_z of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n both_o agree_v very_o well_o that_o christ_n business_n be_v with_o our_o infirmity_n and_o sorrow_n and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o manage_v that_o business_n his_o part_n be_v to_o carry_v and_o bear_v they_o and_o in_o he_o be_v strength_n and_o power_n to_o carry_v and_o bear_v they_o in_o this_o sense_n therefore_o be_v matthew_n to_o be_v understand_v he_o heal_v the_o demoniac_n and_o all_o disease_a person_n with_o his_o word_n that_o that_o of_o esay_n may_v be_v fulfil_v he_o it_o be_v who_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n and_o sickness_n and_o so_o whether_o you_o apply_v the_o word_n to_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o the_o body_n a_o plain_a sense_n by_o a_o equal_a easiness_n do_v arise_v the_o sense_n of_o esaiah_n reach_v indeed_o further_o namely_o that_o messiah_n himself_o shall_v be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n etc._n etc._n but_o not_o exclude_v that_o which_o we_o have_v mention_v which_o matthew_n very_o fit_o retain_v as_o excellent_o well_o suit_v with_o his_o case_n verse_n xxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o gergesens_n in_o mark_n and_o luke_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gadarens_n both_o very_o proper_o for_o it_o be_v the_o city_n gadara_n whence_o the_o country_n have_v its_o name_n there_o be_v also_o gergasa_n a_o city_n or_o a_o town_n within_o that_o country_n which_o whether_o it_o bear_v its_o name_n from_o the_o ancient_a canaanite_n stock_n of_o the_o gergasity_n or_o from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gargushta_n which_o signify_v clay_n or_o dirt_n we_o leave_v to_o the_o more_o learned_a to_o discuss_v lutetia_n a_o word_n of_o such_o a_o nature_n may_v be_v bring_v for_o a_o example_n verse_n xxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n two_o possess_v with_o devil_n come_v out_o of_o the_o tomb_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mad_a man_n he_o go_v out_o in_o the_o night_n and_o lodge_v 2._o i_o hiros_fw-la trumoth_n fol._n 40._o 2._o among_o the_o sepulcher_n and_o tear_v his_o garment_n and_o trample_v upon_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v he_o r._n honna_n say_v but_o be_v he_o only_o mad_a in_o who_o all_o these_o sign_n be_v i_o say_v not._n he_o that_o go_v out_o in_o the_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v chondriacus_fw-la hypondriacal_a he_o that_o lodge_v a-night_o among_o the_o tomb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d burn_v incense_v to_o devil_n he_o that_o tear_v his_o garment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v melancholic_a and_o he_o that_o
any_o thing_n from_o the_o spring_a of_o his_o own_o fruit_n be_v guilty_a under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o reaper_n but_o under_o what_o guilt_n be_v they_o hold_v he_o have_v say_v this_o before_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o chap._n vii_o in_o these_o word_n the_o work_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o ston_a and_o cut_v off_o if_o he_o do_v they_o presumptuous_o but_o if_o ignorant_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o bring_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v either_o primitive_a or_o derivative_a of_o primitive_a or_o of_o the_o general_a kind_n of_o work_n be_v nine_o and_o thirty_o reckon_v to_o vii_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o talm._n schabb._n cap._n vii_o plough_v to_o sow_v to_o reap_v to_o gather_v the_o sheaf_n to_o thresh_v to_o sift_v to_o grind_v to_o bake_v etc._n etc._n to_o shear_v sheep_n to_o die_v wool_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o derivative_a work_n or_o the_o particular_n of_o those_o general_n be_v such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o rank_n and_o likeness_n with_o they_o for_o example_n dig_v be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o plough_v chap_a of_o herb_n be_v of_o the_o same_o rank_n with_o grind_v and_o pluck_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o reap_v our_o saviour_n therefore_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disciple_n so_o much_o the_o more_o eager_o because_o now_o their_o life_n be_v in_o danger_n for_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o scribe_n adjudge_v they_o to_o ston_a for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v if_o so_o be_v it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o they_o have_v do_v it_o presumptous_o from_o hence_o therefore_o he_o begin_v their_o defence_n that_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o disciple_n out_o of_o necessity_n hunger_n compel_v they_o not_o out_o of_o any_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o for_o those_o word_n of_o ahimelech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o wherefore_o be_v thou_o alone_o and_o no_o man_n with_o thou_o that_o be_v comparative_o to_o that_o noble_a train_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v attend_v and_o which_o become_v the_o captain_n general_n of_o israel_n david_n come_v to_o nob_n not_o as_o one_o that_o flee_v but_o as_o one_o that_o come_v to_o inquire_v at_o the_o oracle_n concern_v the_o event_n of_o war_n unto_o which_o he_o pretend_v to_o come_v by_o the_o king_n command_n dissemble_v therefore_o that_o he_o hasten_v to_o the_o war_n or_o to_o expedite_v some_o warlike_a design_n he_o dissemble_v likewise_o that_o he_o send_v his_o army_n to_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o that_o he_o have_v turn_v aside_o thither_o to_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o event_n that_o he_o have_v bring_v but_o a_o very_a few_o of_o his_o most_o trusty_a servant_n along_o with_o he_o for_o who_o be_v a_o hunger_v he_o ask_v a_o few_o loaf_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o be_v a_o hunger_a here_o harken_v to_o kimchi_n produce_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v this_o story_n in_o these_o word_n our_o rabbin_n of_o bless_a memory_n say_v that_o he_o give_v he_o the_o show_n bread_n etc._n etc._n the_o interpretation_n also_o of_o the_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o though_o it_o be_v sanctify_v this_o day_n in_o the_o vessel_n be_v this_o it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o eat_v these_o loaf_n take_v from_o before_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o be_v hungry_a for_o it_o will_v be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v this_o very_a loaf_n which_o be_v now_o set_v on_o which_o be_v also_o sanctify_a in_o the_o vessel_n for_o the_o table_n sanctifi_v it_o will_v be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v even_o this_o when_o another_o loaf_n be_v not_o present_a with_o you_o to_o give_v we_o and_o we_o be_v so_o hunger_n bite_v and_o a_o little_a after_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o may_v hinder_v take_v care_n of_o life_n beside_o idolatry_n adultery_n and_o murder_n these_o word_n do_v excellent_o agree_v with_o the_o force_n of_o our_o saviour_n argument_n but_o with_o the_o genuine_a sense_n of_o that_o clause_n methinks_v they_o do_v not_o well_o agree_v i_o shall_v under_o correction_n render_v it_o otherwise_o only_o preface_v this_o before_o hand_n that_o it_o be_v no_o improbable_a conjecture_n that_o david_n come_v to_o nob_n either_o on_o the_o sabbath_n itself_o or_o when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v but_o new_o go_v xxi_o go_v go_v go_v go_v go_v go_v r._n esaias_n in_o 1_o sam._n xxi_o for_o the_o shewbread_n be_v not_o to_o be_v eat_v unless_o for_o one_o day_n and_o one_o night_n that_o be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n david_n therefore_o come_v thither_o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o now_o i_o render_v david_n word_n thus_o woman_n have_v be_v keep_v from_o we_o these_o three_o day_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o uncleaness_n with_o we_o from_o the_o touch_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o young_a man_n be_v holy_a even_o in_o the_o common_a way_n that_o be_v while_o we_o travel_v in_o the_o common_a manner_n and_o journey_n therefore_o much_o more_o be_v they_o holy_a as_o to_o their_o vessel_n this_o sabbath_n day_n and_o to_o this_o sense_n perhaps_o do_v that_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o there_o be_v there_o one_o of_o the_o servant_n of_o saul_n detain_v that_o day_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o reverence_n of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v bring_v he_o to_o worship_n and_o as_o yet_o have_v detain_v he_o there_o verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n in_o the_o temple_n profane_v the_o sabbath_n and_o be_v guiltless_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hier●s_n schab_n fol._n 17._o 1._o the_o servile_a work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v not_o servile_a the_o same_o work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o temple_n on_o other_o day_n be_v do_v also_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o sabbatism_n at_o all_o in_o the_o temple_n 1._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n maimon_n in_o p●sach_n cap._n 1._o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n also_o of_o the_o sabbath_n i._o he_o oppose_v this_o very_a argument_n against_o their_o cavil_n before_o the_o sanhedrin_n joh._n v._o when_o he_o be_v summon_v into_o the_o court_n concern_v his_o heal_n the_o paralytic_a man_n on_o this_o very_a sabbath_n or_o on_o the_o sabbath_n next_o before_o he_o show_v his_o dominion_n over_o the_o sabbath_n from_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o he_o the_o son_n be_v invest_v and_o honour_v with_o the_o same_o authority_n power_n and_o dignity_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o father_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o old_a ii_o the_o care_n of_o the_o sabbath_n lie_v upon_o the_o first_o adam_n under_o a_o double_a law_n according_a to_o his_o double_a condition_n 1._o before_o his_o fall_n under_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n under_o which_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n if_o he_o have_v remain_v innocent_a and_o here_o it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a to_o be_v observe_v that_o although_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v not_o come_v before_o his_o fall_n yet_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v mention_v before_o the_o history_n of_o his_o fall_n 2._o after_o his_o fall_n under_o a_o positive_a law_n for_o when_o he_o have_v sin_v on_o the_o six_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o come_v he_o be_v not_o now_o bind_v under_o the_o bare_a law_n of_o nature_n to_o celebrate_v it_o but_o according_a as_o the_o condition_n of_o adam_n be_v change_v and_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o a_o little_a change_v also_o a_o new_a and_o positive_a law_n concern_v the_o keep_n the_o sabbath_n be_v superinduce_v upon_o he_o it_o will_v not_o be_v unpleasant_a to_o produce_v a_o few_o passage_n from_o the_o jewish_a master_n of_o that_o first_o sabbath_n 3._o sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n mid._n tillin_n fol._n 15._o 3._o circumcision_n say_v r._n judah_n and_o the_o sabbath_n be_v before_o the_o law_n but_o how_o much_o backward_a before_o the_o law_n hear_v ba●l_n turim_n 1_n turim_n turim_n turim_n turim_n turim_n turim_n in_o exod._n 1_n the_o israelite_n be_v redeem_v say_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n because_o they_o observe_v circumcision_n and_o the_o sabbath_n day_n yea_o and_o further_o backward_o still_o 14._o still_o still_o still_o still_o still_o still_o r._n sol._n in_o esai_n lviii_o 14._o the_o
this_o be_v a_o rabbi_n let_v there_o not_o be_v many_o such_o in_o israel_n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o devour_v widow_n house_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v ingenious_a enough_o for_o their_o own_o advantage_n hear_v one_o argument_n among_o many_o forge_v upon_o the_o anvil_n of_o their_o covetousness_n a_o little_a rude_o draw_v but_o gainful_a enough_o 2._o enough_o enough_o enough_o enough_o enough_o enough_o bab._n joma_n fol._n 72._o 2._o say_v the_o lord_n make_v i_o a_o ark_n of_o shittim-wood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hence_o it_o be_v decide_v say_v they_o in_o behalf_n of_o a_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o his_o fellow_n citizen_n be_v bind_v to_o perform_v his_o servile_a work_n for_o he_o o_o money_n thou_o mistress_n of_o art_n and_o mother_n of_o wit_n so_o he_o that_o be_v prefer_v to_o be_v precedent_n of_o the_o council_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v and_o enrich_v by_o the_o council_n see_v the_o gloss_n on_o bab._n taanith_n 1._o taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n fol._n 21._o 1._o they_o angle_v among_o the_o people_n for_o respect_n and_o by_o respect_n for_o gain_n with_o a_o double_a hook_n i._o as_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n where_o they_o first_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n instill_v into_o their_o disciple_n and_o the_o common_a people_n that_o a_o wise_a man_n or_o a_o master_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v above_o all_o mortal_a man_n whatsoever_o behold_v the_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o bench_n according_a to_o these_o judge_n 2._o judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n jerus_n horaioth_n fol._n 84._o 2._o a_o wise_a man_n be_v to_o take_v place_n of_o a_o king_n a_o king_n of_o a_o high_a priest_n a_o high_a priest_n of_o a_o prophet_n a_o prophet_n of_o one_o anoint_a for_o war_n one_o anoint_a for_o war_n of_o a_o precedent_n of_o the_o course_n a_o precedent_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o head_n of_o a_o family_n the_o head_n of_o a_o family_n of_o a_o counsellor_n a_o counsellor_n of_o a_o treasurer_n a_o treasurer_n of_o a_o private_a priest_n a_o private_a priest_n of_o a_o levite_n a_o levite_n of_o a_o israelite_n a_o israelite_n of_o a_o bastard_n a_o bastard_n of_o a_o nethinim_n a_o nethinim_n of_o a_o proselyte_n a_o proselyte_n of_o a_o free_a slave_n but_o when_o be_v this_o to_o be_v namely_o when_o they_o be_v alike_o as_o to_o other_o thing_n but_o indeed_o if_o a_o bastard_n be_v a_o disciple_n or_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v unlearned_a the_o bastard_n be_v to_o take_v place_n of_o he_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o a_o king_n for_o if_o a_o wise_a man_n die_v he_o have_v not_o leave_v his_o equal_a but_o if_o a_o king_n die_v any_o israelite_n be_v fit_a for_o a_o kingdom_n this_o last_o bring_v to_o my_o mind_n those_o word_n of_o ignatius_n the_o martyr_n if_o indeed_o they_o be_v his_o in_o his_o ten_o epistle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n my_o son_n say_v he_o honour_n god_n and_o the_o king_n but_o i_o say_v honour_n god_n as_o the_o cause_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n as_o the_o chief_a priest_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rule_n bear_v god_n image_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n christ_n and_o after_o he_o we_o ought_v to_o honour_v the_o king_n also_o ii_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o mighty_a devotion_n but_o especial_o under_o the_o goodly_a show_n of_o long_a prayer_n they_o so_o draw_v over_o the_o mind_n of_o devout_a person_n to_o they_o especial_o of_o woman_n and_o among_o they_o of_o the_o rich_a widow_n that_o by_o subtle_a attractive_n they_o either_o draw_v out_o or_o wrest_v away_o their_o good_n and_o estate_n nor_o do_v they_o want_v net_n of_o counterfeit_a authority_n when_o from_o the_o chair_n they_o pronounce_v according_a to_o their_o pleasure_n of_o the_o dowry_n and_o estate_n befalling_a a_o widow_n and_o assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o power_n of_o determine_v concern_v those_o thing_n of_o which_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v perplex_v with_o infinite_a difficulty_n and_o quirk_n you_o may_v read_v if_o you_o have_v leisure_n the_o treatise_n jevamoth_n chetubboth_n and_o gittin_n concern_v the_o length_n of_o their_o prayer_n it_o may_v suffice_v to_o produce_v the_o word_n of_o the_o babylon_n gemara_n in_o beracoth_n 2._o beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n fol._n 32._o 2._o the_o religious_a ancient_o use_v to_o tarry_v a_o hour_n meditate_v before_o they_o begin_v their_o prayer_n whence_o be_v this_o r._n joshua_n ben_fw-mi levi_n say_v it_o be_v because_o the_o scripture_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v they_o who_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n r._n joshuah_n ben_fw-mi levi_n say_v also_o he_o that_o pray_v aught_o to_o tarry_v a_o hour_n after_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o just_a shall_v praise_v thy_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o upright_o shall_v sit_v before_o thy_o face_n it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o that_o he_o shall_v stay_v meditate_v a_o hour_n before_o prayer_n and_o a_o hour_n after_o and_o the_o religious_a ancient_o use_v to_o stay_v a_o hour_n before_o prayer_n a_o hour_n they_o pray_v and_o a_o hour_n they_o stay_v after_o prayer_n since_o therefore_o they_o spend_v nine_o hour_n every_o day_n about_o their_o prayer_n how_o do_v they_o perform_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n and_o how_o do_v they_o take_v care_n of_o their_o worldly_a affair_n why_o herein_o in_o be_v religious_a both_o the_o law_n be_v perform_v and_o their_o own_o business_n well_o provide_v for_o and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n 2._o place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n fol._n 54._o 2._o long_a prayer_n make_v a_o long_a life_n verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v one_o proselyte_n the_o talmudist_n true_o speak_v very_o ill_o of_o proselyte_n 2._o proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n bab._n middah_fw-mi fol._n 13._o 2._o our_o rabbin_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o proselyte_n and_o sodomite_n hinder_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proselyte_n be_v as_o a_o scab_n to_o israel_n the_o gloss_n for_o this_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v not_o skill_v in_o the_o commandment_n that_o they_o bring_v in_o revenge_n and_o moreover_o that_o the_o israelite_n perchance_o may_v imitate_v their_o work_n etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o make_v of_o these_o they_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o their_o own_o gain_n that_o they_o may_v some_o way_n or_o other_o drain_v their_o purse_n after_o they_o have_v draw_v they_o in_o under_o the_o show_n of_o religion_n or_o make_v some_o use_n or_o benefit_n to_o themselves_o by_o they_o the_o same_o covetousness_n therefore_o under_o a_o vail_n of_o hypocrisy_n in_o devour_a widow_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v condemn_v in_o the_o former_a clause_n he_o here_o also_o condemn_v in_o hunt_v after_o proselyte_n which_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v at_o all_o kind_n of_o pain_n to_o bring_v over_o to_o they_o not_o that_o they_o care_v for_o proselyte_n who_o they_o account_v as_o a_o scab_n and_o plague_n but_o that_o the_o more_o they_o can_v draw_v over_o to_o their_o religion_n the_o great_a draught_n they_o shall_v have_v for_o gain_v and_o the_o more_o purse_n to_o fish_n in_o these_o therefore_o be_v so_o proselyte_v they_o make_v double_o more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n than_o themselves_o for_o when_o they_o have_v draw_v they_o into_o their_o net_n have_v get_v their_o prey_n they_o be_v no_o further_o concern_v what_o become_v of_o they_o so_o they_o get_v some_o benefit_n by_o they_o they_o may_v perish_v in_o ignorance_n superstition_n atheism_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n this_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o concern_v to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n only_o let_v they_o remain_v in_o judaisme_n that_o they_o may_v lord_n it_o over_o their_o conscience_n and_o purse_n verse_n xvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whosoever_o shall_v swear_v by_o the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o be_v a_o debtor_n these_o word_n agree_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o those_o of_o the_o corban_n chap._n xv._o 5._o we_o must_v not_o understand_v the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n here_o of_o that_o gold_n which_o shine_v all_o about_o in_o the_o wall_n and_o ceiling_n but_o the_o gold_n here_o mean_v be_v that_o which_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o the_o corban_n it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n with_o they_o and_o esteem_v as_o nothing_o to_o swear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o temple_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o altar_n which_o we_o have_v observe_v at_o the_o 31_o vers_fw-la of_o the_o 5_o
or_o of_o the_o common_a people_n to_o do_v thus_o if_o not_o our_o question_n be_v answer_v that_o this_o man_n otherwise_o than_o the_o vulgar_a be_v wont_a in_o deep_a humility_n and_o a_o conscience_n of_o his_o own_o vileness_n will_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n but_o if_o this_o be_v the_o usage_n of_o all_o in_o common_a that_o while_o they_o be_v actual_o pray_v they_o must_v look_v downward_o yet_o probable_o in_o the_o time_n that_o they_o be_v compose_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n they_o may_v be_v a_o little_a lift_v up_o their_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n supr_fw-la heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n maimon_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la if_o they_o pray_v in_o the_o temple_n they_o turn_v their_o face_n towards_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n if_o elsewhere_o then_o towards_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o strange_a thing_n if_o they_o be_v not_o to_o have_v their_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n at_o all_o indeed_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o pray_v than_o they_o look_v downward_o verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o his_o disciple_n see_v it_o they_o rebuke_v they_o 2._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o sanhedr_n fol._n 110._o 2._o wicked_a israelites_n little_a one_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o come_v wicked_a heathen_n little_a one_o all_o man_n confess_v they_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o what_o time_n be_v a_o little_a child_n capable_a of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v r._n chaijah_n and_o r._n simeon_n bar_v rabbi_n one_o of_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o other_o say_v from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o can_v speak_v rabbona_n say_v from_o the_o time_n it_o be_v beget_v rabh_n nachman_n bar_n isaac_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n he_o be_v circumcise_a r._n meir_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o can_v answer_v amen_n whether_o this_o question_n be_v handle_v in_o the_o school_n or_o no_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a they_o take_v this_o bring_n of_o little_a child_n to_o christ_n ill_o because_o if_o they_o may_v be_v judge_n they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o indeed_o our_o saviour_n answer_n to_o they_o seem_v to_o favour_v this_o conjecture_n of_o we_o be_v it_o so_o indeed_o that_o you_o suppose_v such_o as_o these_o unfit_a and_o uncapable_a i_o tell_v you_o that_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n verse_n xix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a i._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n our_o saviour_n sense_n and_o meaning_n in_o these_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n i_o will_v affirm_v and_o who_o can_v argue_v it_o to_o the_o contrary_a that_o this_o man_n acknowledge_v jesus_n for_o the_o true_a messiah_n 1._o this_o several_a other_o do_v also_o who_o as_o yet_o be_v 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