Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	law_n	sin_n	transgression_n	4,002	5	11.2412	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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

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 he_o he_o invest_v in_o a_o create_v finite_a changeable_a humane_a righteousness_n they_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n uncreate_v infinite_a unchangeable_a he_o have_v the_o principle_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o his_o own_o nature_n they_o they_o convey_v from_o christ_n he_o have_v neither_o christ_n nor_o the_o spirit_n but_o leave_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o natural_a purity_n they_o have_v both_o see_v chap._n 8._o 1_o 2_o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n at_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n of_o chap._n 8._o he_o begin_v upon_o the_o second_o mystery_n that_o he_o have_v to_o treat_v upon_o the_o calling_z of_o the_o gentile_n who_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a creation_n or_o every_o creature_n by_o which_o title_n they_o also_o be_v call_v mark_v 16._o 15._o colos._n 1._o 23._o and_o he_o show_v how_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o vanity_n of_o idolatry_n and_o the_o delusion_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o must_v in_o time_n be_v deliver_v from_o this_o bondage_n for_o which_o deliverance_n they_o now_o groan_v and_o not_o they_o only_a but_o they_o of_o the_o jew_n also_o which_o have_v receive_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n long_v for_o their_o come_n in_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n that_o be_v the_o redemption_n of_o their_o whole_a body_n for_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v but_o the_o childlike_a body_n and_o according_o their_o ordinance_n be_v according_a to_o childlike_a age_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n be_v in_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n be_v to_o handle_v this_o great_a point_n of_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n and_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o begin_v at_o the_o bottom_n at_o the_o great_a doctrine_n of_o predestination_n which_o he_o handle_v from_o ver_fw-la 29._o of_o chap._n 8._o to_o chap._n 9_o 24._o and_o then_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o other_o that_o israel_n stumble_v at_o messiah_n and_o fell_a seek_v indeed_o after_o righteousness_n but_o not_o he_o but_o their_o own_o and_o that_o they_o be_v cast_v away_o but_o not_o all_o a_o remnant_n to_o be_v save_v that_o belong_v to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n when_o the_o world_n be_v heathen_a some_o of_o they_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o election_n come_v in_o and_o be_v proselyte_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n so_o some_o of_o these_o while_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o nation_n lie_v in_o unbelief_n and_o in_o this_o unbelief_n must_v they_o lie_v till_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o and_o then_o all_o god_n israel_n be_v complete_v the_o most_o that_o he_o salute_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n appear_v to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o the_o most_o of_o they_o though_o now_o at_o rome_n yet_o some_o time_n to_o have_v be_v of_o paul_n company_n and_o acquaintance_n in_o some_o other_o place_n the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o rome_n by_o claudius_n decree_n may_v very_o well_o bring_v many_o of_o they_o into_o his_o converse_n as_o well_o as_o it_o do_v priscilla_n and_o aquila_n who_o he_o name_v first_o among_o they_o epenetus_n be_v one_o of_o his_o own_o convert_n of_o achaia_n mary_n have_v bestow_v much_o labour_n on_o he_o yet_o he_o hitherto_o have_v never_o be_v near_o rome_n he_o that_o will_v dispute_v the_o point_n of_o the_o first_o plant_a of_o the_o gospel_n at_o rome_n may_v do_v well_o to_o make_v the_o first_o muster_n of_o his_o thought_n here_o and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n as_o speak_v of_o throughout_o the_o world_n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 8._o it_o be_v very_o questionable_a whether_o he_o

better_o than_o to_o use_v a_o expression_n from_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n lamb_n that_o be_v offer_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o beside_o that_o 1._o john_n have_v have_v new_o to_o deal_v with_o priest_n and_o levites_n who_o chief_a employment_n be_v about_o that_o lamb._n and_o 2._o beside_o that_o it_o be_v about_o sacrifice_n time_n on_o the_o second_o day_n when_o john_n use_v these_o word_n between_o three_o and_o four_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n ver_fw-la 39_o and_o beside_o that_o 3._o the_o lamb_n represent_v the_o innocency_n and_o purity_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o be_v without_o spot_n and_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o be_v offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat._n mart._n epist._n ad_fw-la tarsenses_n it_o be_v 4._o most_o proper_a and_o pertinent_a to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o preach_v of_o john_n which_o he_o have_v use_v before_o to_o use_v now_o such_o a_o epithet_n for_o christ_n when_o he_o come_v in_o sight_n for_o he_o have_v still_o speak_v of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n still_o to_o all_o that_o have_v come_v to_o be_v baptize_v mar._n 1._o 4._o a_o doctrine_n not_o usual_a among_o they_o that_o stand_v upon_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o when_o christ_n first_o appear_v he_o from_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o daily_a lamb_n upon_o who_o head_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v confess_v and_o lay_v show_v how_o remission_n of_o sin_n come_v indeed_o namely_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o lamb_n of_o god_n christ_n who_o shall_v bear_v and_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o that_o lamb_n do_v in_o figure_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n vers._n 31._o and_o i_o know_v he_o not_o the_o clause_n be_v speak_v to_o and_o explain_v in_o the_o note_n on_o matth._n 3._o 14._o §._o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o israel_n therefore_o be_o i_o come_v baptise_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n do_v tend_v to_o the_o manifest_v of_o christ_n especial_o two_o way_n 1._o because_o by_o the_o strangeness_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o wonder_n of_o such_o a_o baptism_n as_o he_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o people_n be_v draw_v to_o look_v after_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o for_o though_o his_o baptism_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o baptism_n so_o well_o know_v among_o the_o jew_n as_o be_v observe_v before_o yet_o be_v the_o doctrine_n and_o end_n of_o it_o so_o strange_a to_o they_o that_o it_o put_v the_o whole_a nation_n to_o a_o enquiry_n what_o be_v in_o it_o and_o 2._o then_o do_v john_n preach_v christ_n as_o ready_a to_o come_v to_o every_o one_o that_o come_v to_o be_v baptize_v vers._n 39_o they_o come_v and_o see_v where_o he_o dwell_v it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o do_v intimate_v his_o inn_n or_o his_o habitation_n but_o i_o rather_o understand_v the_o latter_a and_o that_o the_o place_n be_v capernaum_n where_o christ_n have_v a_o habitation_n and_o be_v a_o member_n or_o citizen_n of_o that_o city_n for_o though_o he_o be_v a_o nazarite_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o mother_n house_n and_o residence_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a he_o be_v a_o carpernaite_n by_o his_o father_n joseph_n for_o 1._o observe_v that_o capernaum_n be_v call_v his_o own_o city_n matth._n 9_o 1._o compare_v with_o mar._n 2._o 1._o 2._o there_o he_o pay_v tribute_n as_o the_o proper_a place_n where_o he_o shall_v pay_v it_o matth._n 17._o 24._o 3._o when_o he_o be_v refuse_v at_o nazaret_n his_o mother_n town_n he_o go_v down_o to_o capernaum_n his_o father_n luke_n 4._o 31._o 4._o his_o resort_n to_o capernaum_n be_v very_o frequent_a and_o his_o abode_n there_o very_a much_o john_n 2._o 11._o luke_n 4._o 31._o john_n 6._o 17._o luke_n 10._o 15._o 5._o that_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v very_o well_o know_v there_o john_n 6._o 42._o 6._o that_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o frequency_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o this_o town_n and_o its_o interest_n in_o he_o as_o a_o inhabitant_n and_o member_n of_o it_o capernaum_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n now_o capernaum_n stand_v upon_o the_o bank_n of_o jordan_n and_o on_o the_o very_a point_n of_o the_o lake_n of_o genazaret_n as_o jordan_n begin_v to_o spread_v itself_o into_o that_o lake_n he_o and_o these_o disciple_n that_o go_v with_o he_o pass_v over_o the_o water_n before_o they_o come_v thither_o for_o now_o they_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n where_o john_n baptize_v vers._n 40._o one_o of_o the_o two_o be_v andrew_n simon_n peter_n brother_n who_o the_o other_o be_v it_o be_v uncertain_a and_o undeterminable_a possible_o it_o may_v be_v the_o evangelist_n john_n himself_o but_o there_o be_v no_o fix_v on_o he_o or_o any_o other_o particular_a man_n but_o this_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o peter_n be_v not_o the_o first_o that_o come_v in_o for_o a_o disciple_n to_o christ_n but_o his_o brother_n andrew_n and_o another_o and_o it_o be_v well_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o romanist_n boasting_n may_v be_v stop_v §._o we_o have_v find_v the_o messiah_n andrew_n speak_v 1._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o look_v so_o much_o and_o so_o earnest_o for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o his_o come_n at_o this_o time_n 2._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o hold_v that_o when_o christ_n come_v none_o shall_v know_v whence_o he_o be_v joh._n 7._o 27._o and_o 3._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o common_a and_o constant_a testimony_n of_o john_n that_o speak_v so_o much_o of_o christ_n to_o come_v after_o he_o the_o word_n messiah_n do_v sole_o and_o singular_o betoken_v christ_n as_o it_o be_v interpret_v most_o pertinent_o by_o the_o evangelist_n here_o and_o chap._n 4._o 25._o for_o though_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n in_o the_o scripture_n signify_v any_o anoint_a one_o whatsoever_o yet_o in_o this_o greek_a form_n messiah_n it_o never_o signify_v but_o only_a christ._n nor_o be_v the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o hebrew_a author_n but_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v infinite_o among_o they_o sometime_o set_v single_a without_o any_o other_o addition_n and_o very_o often_o with_o this_o addition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n messiah_n as_o he_o that_o be_v never_o so_o little_o verse_v in_o jewish_a author_n will_v find_v in_o great_a variety_n in_o this_o propriety_n the_o word_n be_v use_v dan._n 9_o 25_o 26._o and_o so_o be_v it_o confess_v by_o the_o ancient_a jew_n though_o the_o modern_a will_v elude_v it_o the_o jew_n of_o the_o talmud_n age_n say_v that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o book_n of_o cetubhim_n aim_v at_o this_o place_n but_o how_o the_o latter_a generation_n turn_v off_o such_o a_o sensee_fw-mi see_v in_o r._n saadias_n and_o rab._n sol._n in_o loc_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 42._o thou_o be_v simon_n christ_n name_v he_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n and_o hereby_o show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n in_o that_o he_o can_v thus_o name_n simon_n and_o his_o father_n with_o who_o he_o have_v have_v no_o converse_n before_o simon_n or_o simeon_n as_o the_o syriack_n render_v it_o for_o they_o be_v all_o one_o as_o act_n 15._o 14._o be_v a_o name_n that_o be_v exceed_v much_o in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o time_n as_o matth._n 27._o 32._o mark_v 3._o 18._o luke_n 2._o 15._o act_n 8._o 9_o &_o 13._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o use_n in_o their_o school_n in_o put_v of_o case_n as_o reuben_n borrow_v such_o a_o thing_n of_o simeon_n etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n themselves_o seem_v to_o have_v bring_v the_o hebrew_n word_n simeon_n into_o this_o greek_a manner_n of_o pronounce_v simon_n for_o their_o own_o author_n speak_v of_o one_o rabbi_n simon_n 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mistress_n and_o judah_n sin_v with_o his_o daughter-in-law_n do_v help_n to_o set_v off_o one_o another_o towards_o such_o a_o observation_n the_o four_o elder_a son_n of_o jacob_n fall_v under_o foul_a guilt_n and_o so_o repentance_n and_o mercy_n be_v teach_v and_o show_v in_o their_o conversion_n chap._n xl._n world_n 2287_o isaac_n 179_o jacob_n joseph_n 28_o joseph_n expound_v his_o two_o fellow_n prisoner_n dream_n and_o like_o the_o two_o thief_n with_o christ_n the_o one_o be_v save_v and_o the_o other_o condemn_v one_o of_o these_o when_o joseph_n say_v to_o he_o remember_v i_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o forget_v he_o but_o one_o of_o those_o when_o he_o say_v to_o christ_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v not_o forget_v thus_o as_o the_o tell_n of_o two_o dream_n have_v bring_v joseph_n into_o misery_n so_o this_o expound_v of_o two_o dream_n will_v prove_v in_o time_n a_o forward_a of_o his_o delivery_n as_o yet_o the_o butler_n fill_v and_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n but_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n as_o am._n 6._o 6._o world_n 2288_o isaac_n 180_o jacob_n 120_o joseph_n 29_o isaac_n die_v and_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v friend_n and_o bury_v he_o read_v chap._n 35._o ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o and_o ruminate_v upon_o how_o esau_n be_v change_v from_o what_o he_o say_v chap._n 27._o 41._o chap._n xli_o jacob_n 121_o joseph_n 30_o joseph_n expound_v pharaoh_n dream_n compare_v dan._n 2._o seven_o jacob_n 122_o joseph_n 31_o jacob_n 123_o joseph_n 32_o year_n famine_n begin_v joseph_n treasure_v up_o corn_n have_v manasseh_n jacob_n 124_o joseph_n 33_o and_o ephraim_n bear_v to_o he_o within_o these_o year_n of_o a_o egyptian_a lady_n jacob_n 125_o joseph_n 34_o jacob_n 126_o joseph_n 35_o how_o look_v his_o wretched_a mistress_n upon_o he_o now_o if_o she_o be_v alive_a towards_o jacob_n 127_o joseph_n 36_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n famine_n or_o thereabouts_o pharez_n jacob_n 128_o joseph_n 37_o have_v hezron_n bear_v to_o he_o chap._n xlii_o world_n 2289_o jacob_n 129_o joseph_n 38_o the_o first_o year_n of_o famine_n joseph_n brethren_n bow_v to_o he_o for_o corn_n as_o their_o sheaf_n of_o corn_n have_v do_v to_o he_o in_o his_o dream_n chap._n xliii_o xliv_o xlv_o xlvi_o &_o xlvii_o to_o vers._n 13._o world_n 2290_o jacob_n 130_o joseph_n 39_o the_o second_o year_n of_o famine_n benjamin_n be_v bring_v by_o his_o brethren_n world_n 2291_o into_o egypt_n he_o be_v now_o the_o father_n of_o ten_o child_n the_o feast_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v the_o better_a to_o pretend_v the_o steal_n of_o a_o silver_n bowl_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 44._o 5._o for_o which_o joseph_n will_v make_v a_o very_a narrow_a search_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o such_o a_o man_n as_o he_o that_o be_v in_o so_o high_a a_o place_n can_v make_v a_o very_a strict_a inquiry_n ver_fw-la 15._o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o seventy_o soul_n himself_o and_o joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n be_v count_v in_o the_o number_n the_o septuagint_n have_v add_v five_o more_o viz._n machir_n gilead_n shutelah_n tahan_n eden_n from_o 1_o chron._n 7._o 14_o 20._o etc._n etc._n follow_v by_o saint_n luke_n act_v 7._o 14._o jacob_n and_o joseph_n after_o thirteen_o year_n distance_n meet_v jacob_n present_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o king_n ask_v no_o other_o question_n then_o about_o his_o age_n it_o be_v news_n in_o egypt_n to_o see_v so_o old_a a_o man_n jacob_n be_v now_o 130_o year_n old_a and_o now_o just_a the_o half_a of_o the_o 430_o between_o the_o promise_n and_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v pass_v see_v exod._n 12._o 40._o gal._n 3._o 17._o they_o have_v be_v take_v up_o in_o these_o parcel_n five_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o abraham_n come_v into_o the_o land_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n sixty_o year_n of_o isaac_n age_n until_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o now_o jacob_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o 215._o and_o now_o to_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n we_o must_v count_v 215_o more_o and_o that_o count_v must_v lead_v we_o on_o thither_o chap._n xlvii_o from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n xlviii_o world_n 2299_o jacob_n 131_o joseph_n 40_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 216_o the_o three_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 132_o joseph_n 41_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 217_o the_o four_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 133_o joseph_n 42_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 218_o the_o five_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 134_o joseph_n 43_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 219_o the_o six_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 135_o joseph_n 44_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 220_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n joseph_n buy_v all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o pharaoh_n he_o feed_v joseph_o 67_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 243_o his_o father_n and_o family_n seventeen_o year_n before_o jacob_n 136_o joseph_n 45_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 221_o his_o father_n death_n jacob_n 137_o joseph_n 46_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 222_o as_o his_o father_n have_v nourish_v he_o seventeen_o year_n before_o his_o sale_n the_o jacob_n 138_o joseph_n 47_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 223_o child_n of_o israel_n grow_v numerous_a and_o into_o multitude_n even_o before_o jacob_n 139_o joseph_n 48_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 224_o jacob_n death_n he_o adopt_a joseph_n two_o son_n for_o tribe_n he_o bestow_v jacob_n 140_o joseph_n 49_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 225_o the_o portion_n of_o land_n upon_o joseph_n that_o he_o have_v first_o buy_v of_o the_o shechemite_n jacob_n 141_o joseph_n 50_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 226_o chap._n 33._o and_o be_v after_o put_v to_o recover_v it_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n jacob_n 142_o joseph_n 51_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 227_o of_o the_o amorite_n with_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n who_o have_v usurp_v it_o and_o jacob_n 143_o joseph_n 52_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 228_o seize_v upon_o it_o in_o his_o absence_n after_o his_o departure_n thence_o to_o bethel_n and_o jacob_n 144_o joseph_n 53_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 229_o hebron_n he_o swear_v joseph_n to_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n jacob_n 145_o joseph_n 54_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 230_o with_o his_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n thus_o be_v the_o birthright_n clear_o jacob_n 146_o joseph_n 55_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 231_o pass_v upon_o joseph_n when_o his_o two_o son_n be_v take_v by_o jacob_n as_o simeon_n and_o levi_n and_o when_o the_o land_n be_v bestow_v on_o he_o for_o inheritance_n chap._n xlix_o l._n world_n 2315_o jacob_n 147_o joseph_n 56_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 232_o jacob_n die_v have_v first_o bless_v all_o his_o son_n even_o every_o one_o joseph_n 57_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 233_o of_o they_o a_o blessing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o passage_n to_o reuben_n joseph_n 58_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 234_o simeon_n and_o levi_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v the_o bitter_a thing_n his_o joseph_n 59_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 235_o word_n throughout_o concern_v the_o future_a event_n and_o occurrence_n of_o the_o joseph_n 60_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 236_o tribe_n most_o especial_o for_o he_o profess_v to_o tell_v they_o what_o shall_v befall_v joseph_n 61_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 237_o they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n joseph_n 62_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 238_o that_o reuben_n shall_v have_v jether_o see_v vejether_o gnaz_v a_o remnant_n of_o joseph_n 63_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 239_o dignity_n and_o a_o remnant_n of_o strength_n for_o he_o be_v to_o lead_v the_o field_n in_o the_o war_n of_o joseph_n 64_o year_n of_o the_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

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jeroboam_n the_o second_o he_o foresee_v the_o issue_n he_o will_v leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n and_o have_v something_o yet_o to_o do_v for_o the_o glorify_v of_o his_o name_n and_o his_o ordinance_n before_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o people_n into_o his_o enemy_n hand_n 2_o chron._n xxvi_o from_z vers_n 9_o to_o vers_n 16._o world_n 3238_o uzziah_n 38_o uzziah_n keep_v up_o division_n 209_o zechariah_n 1_o a_o army_n of_o 307500._o build_v tower_n and_o fort_n and_o make_v warlike_a engine_n and_o grow_v exceed_o strong_a and_o fear_v of_o the_o king_n round_o about_o he_o esay_n v._o shallum_n 1_o world_n 3239_o uzz._n 39_o shallum_n 40_o although_o the_o prophet_n esay_n menahem_n 1_o division_n 210_o uzz._n 41_o prophesy_v almost_o thirty_o menahem_n 2_o division_n 211_o uzz._n 42_o year_n in_o the_o time_n of_o uzziah_n menahem_n 3_o division_n 212_o uzz._n 43_o yet_o have_v we_o no_o more_o but_o the_o menahem_n 4_o division_n 213_o uzz._n 44_o five_o first_o chapter_n 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47_o menahem_n

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thou_o have_v give_v he_o full_a wage_n with_o we_o the_o king_n say_v to_o they_o this_o man_n have_v labour_v more_o in_o two_o hour_n than_o you_o have_v do_v all_o day_n so_o r._n bon_fw-fr labour_v more_o in_o the_o law_n in_o twenty_o nine_o year_n than_o another_o in_o a_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n fol._n 5._o section_n lxvi_o john_n chap._n xi_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 17._o tiding_n come_v to_o christ_n of_o lazarus_n sickness_n at_o sect._n 63._o christ_n go_v beyond_o jordan_n the_o occasion_n of_o his_o come_n back_o be_v the_o message_n of_o mary_n and_o martha_n to_o he_o to_o desire_v his_o help_n to_o their_o sick_a brother_n the_o story_n of_o this_o therefore_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v relate_v before_o the_o story_n of_o his_o come_n thence_o which_o be_v the_o next_o thing_n that_o the_o other_o three_o evangelist_n fall_v upon_o after_o they_o have_v do_v with_o what_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o precede_a section_n the_o word_n of_o the_o second_o 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it_o must_v it_o do_v make_v this_o difficulty_n which_o have_v cost_v so_o much_o canvas_v so_o easy_a as_o a_o thing_n need_v not_o to_o be_v more_o section_n iii_o from_o the_o promise_n give_v to_o abram_n upon_o his_o father_n terahs_n death_n to_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o to_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n be_v 430_o year_n exod._n 12._o 40._o gal._n 3._o 17._o this_o sum_n be_v join_v to_o that_o before_o of_o 2083._o it_o make_v the_o world_n to_o be_v in_o the_o two_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o year_n of_o her_o age_n when_o israel_n be_v deliver_v 2513._o the_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 2513._o and_o the_o law_n give_v this_o space_n of_o time_n of_o 430_o year_n betwixt_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o law_n the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o providence_n cast_v into_o two_o equal_a portion_n of_o 215_o year_n before_o the_o people_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o 215_o year_n of_o their_o be_v there_o the_o former_a moiety_n be_v take_v up_o in_o these_o parcel_n five_o and_o twenty_o year_n betwixt_o the_o give_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n compare_v gen._n 12._o 4._o with_o gen._n 21._o 5._o sixty_o year_n betwixt_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 25._o 26._o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n betwixt_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o israel_n go_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 27._o 9_o the_o latter_a in_o these_o ninety_o five_o year_n from_o their_o go_v into_o egypt_n to_o the_o death_n of_o levi._n forty_o year_n from_o the_o death_n of_o levi_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n eighty_o year_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n to_o their_o delivery_n section_n iu._n from_o the_o come_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o solomon_n temple_n be_v 480_o year_n 1_o king_n 6._o 1._o and_o seven_o year_n be_v it_o in_o building_n ver_fw-la 38._o so_o that_o join_v 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manifest_a be_v light_n ephes._n 5._o 13._o second_o he_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o express_v image_n of_o the_o father_n heb._n 1._o 3._o who_o be_v a_o light_n without_o any_o darkness_n at_o all_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 5._o thrid_o he_o inlightn_v the_o heart_n of_o he_o by_o faith_n ephes._n 5._o 14._o four_o christ_n hold_v out_o in_o the_o gospel_n fill_v the_o world_n full_a of_o the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n isai._n 11._o 9_o psal._n 19_o 3._o that_o all_o may_v believe_v the_o word_n all_o join_v the_o gentile_n with_o the_o jew_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v seclude_v and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n be_v christ_n lightning_n of_o every_o one_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 9_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o his_o general_n and_o universal_a enlighten_v of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o gospel_n for_o there_o be_v a_o comparison_n make_v 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26._o 18._o and_o by_o kindred_n heb._n 2._o 16._o ver._n 12._o 8._o 12._o 12._o 12._o 12._o 12._o 12._o or_o privilege_n dignity_n or_o licence_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v 1_o cor._n 8_o 9_o and_o 9_o 5_o 6._o act_n 5._o 4._o mat._n 7._o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n eth._n 8._o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o people_n of_o the_o church_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n gen._n 6._o 2._o and_o after_o the_o dispersion_n at_o babel_n where_o the_o heathen_a become_v the_o son_n of_o man_n gen._n 11._o 5._o this_o title_n be_v appropriate_v only_o to_o the_o jew_n exod._n 4._o 22._o hos._n 11._o 1._o but_o now_o when_o the_o jew_n christ_n own_o people_n shall_v not_o receive_v he_o when_o he_o so_o come_v among_o they_o this_o privilege_n shall_v be_v confer_v upon_o what_o heathen_a or_o gentile_n so_o ever_o shall_v receive_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v henceforward_o as_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v hitherto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n that_o be_v in_o or_o on_o he_o for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n do_v often_o stand_v for_o god_n himself_o as_o psal._n 71._o 1._o mic._n 6._o 9_o act._n 3._o 16._o etc._n etc._n for_o god_n be_v without_o any_o mixture_n or_o composition_n but_o a_o most_o pure_a and_o simple_a essence_n and_o therefore_o his_o name_n and_o himself_o be_v not_o two_o several_a thing_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o r._n menahem_n or_o exod._n 60._o ver._n 13._o which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n greek_n not_o of_o

&_o 26._o 1._o &_o 29._o 1._o &_o 31._o 1._o &_o 32._o 1._o &_o 40._o 1._o the_o whole_a sum_n of_o the_o three_o fourteen_n be_v the_o renown_a number_n of_o two_o and_o forty_o the_o number_n of_o the_o knop_n and_o flower_n and_o branch_n of_o the_o candlestick_n of_o the_o journey_n and_o station_n of_o israel_n betwixt_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n numb_a 33._o of_o the_o child_n of_o bethel_n 2_o king_n 2._o 24._o and_o see_v rev._n 11._o 2._o &_o 13._o 5._o vers._n 18._o before_o they_o come_v together_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o dwell_v together_o in_o the_o same_o house_n nay_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o as_o yet_o they_o dwell_v not_o in_o the_o same_o town_n but_o joseph_n in_o capernaum_n and_o mary_n in_o nazeret_n vers._n 19_o to_o make_v she_o a_o public_a example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n use_v by_o the_o lxx_o numb_a 25._o 4._o ezek._n 28._o 17._o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o new_a testament_n heb._n 6._o 6._o and_o ever_o say_v erasmus_n 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be_v a_o student_n and_o learned_a in_o study_n different_a from_o their_o learning_n and_o study_n till_o such_o a_o time_n as_o curiosity_n put_v he_o to_o dive_v into_o their_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n which_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v the_o very_a apex_n and_o perfection_n of_o religion_n and_o learning_n sect._n vi_o of_o the_o sadducee_n sadock_n and_o baithus_n two_o scholar_n of_o antigonus_n of_o socho_fw-es be_v the_o first_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n against_o this_o state_n religion_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v they_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n which_o to_o deny_v be_v heresy_n indeed_o and_o they_o or_o their_o scholar_n deny_v the_o whole_a traditional_a law_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v take_v for_o a_o worse_a heresy_n than_o the_o other_o antigonus_n their_o master_n have_v use_v a_o obscure_a expression_n in_o his_o doctrine_n exhort_v his_o scholar_n to_o embrace_v the_o law_n not_o look_v for_o a_o reward_n mean_v that_o they_o shall_v embrace_v it_o 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9_o i_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v overcome_v death_n this_o israel_n see_v by_o necessary_a conclusion_n that_o if_o christ_n shall_v fall_v under_o death_n he_o do_v no_o more_o than_o man_n have_v do_v before_o his_o resurrection_n they_o see_v in_o aaron_n rod_n manna_n scapegoate_n sparrow_n etc._n etc._n 10._o i_o believe_v to_o be_v save_v by_o lay_v hold_n upon_o his_o merit_n lay_v their_o right_a hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o every_o beast_n that_o they_o bring_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o teach_v they_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o another_o and_o the_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v sanctuary_n or_o refuge_n from_o vengeance_n teach_v they_o that_o another_o merit_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o yet_o that_o all_o offender_n be_v not_o save_v by_o the_o altar_n exod._n 21._o 12._o 1_o king_n 2._o 29._o the_o fault_n not_o be_v in_o the_o altar_n but_o in_o the_o offender_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o see_v what_o that_o 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and_o make_v the_o people_n drink_v here_o spiritual_a fornication_n come_v under_o the_o same_o trial_n that_o carnal_a do_v numb_a 5._o 24._o these_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o idolatry_n the_o water_n thus_o drink_v make_v their_o belly_n to_o swell_v and_o to_o give_v a_o visible_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o their_o guilt_n then_o set_v moses_n the_o levite_n to_o slay_v every_o one_o who_o belly_n they_o find_v thus_o swell_v which_o thing_n they_o do_v with_o that_o zeal_n and_o sincerity_n that_o they_o spare_v neither_o father_n nor_o brother_n of_o their_o own_o if_o they_o find_v he_o guilty_a in_o this_o slaughter_n there_o fall_v about_o three_o thousand_o these_o be_v ringleader_n and_o chief_a agent_n in_o this_o abomination_n and_o therefore_o make_v thus_o exemplary_a

to_o end_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n have_v leave_v most_o bitter_a and_o invective_n taunt_n and_o taxation_n in_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n against_o tiberius_n and_o his_o darling_n macro_n the_o executor_n dare_v not_o publish_v nor_o prove_v the_o will_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o executioner_n but_o the_o emperor_n when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o content_n of_o it_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v open_o read_v and_o divulge_v and_o pride_v himself_o in_o those_o just_a reproach_n nor_o want_v he_o more_o of_o those_o reproach_n from_o other_o also_o but_o he_o repay_v the_o author_n in_o cruel_a discontent_n though_o he_o seem_v to_o hear_v his_o own_o disgrace_n with_o delight_n for_o sextius_n paconianus_n be_v strangle_v in_o prison_n for_o make_v verse_n against_o he_o it_o may_v be_v they_o be_v those_o in_o suetonius_n asper_n &_o immitis_n breviter_fw-la his_fw-la omne_fw-la dicam_fw-la dispeream_fw-la si_fw-la te_fw-la mater_fw-la amare_fw-la potest_fw-la etc._n etc._n granius_n martianus_n trebellienus_n refuse_fw-la and_o poppaeus_n sabinus_n be_v accuse_v for_o some_o other_o offence_n and_o die_v by_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o tatius_n gratianus_n that_o have_v once_o be_v praetor_n be_v condemn_v by_o a_o praetorian_a law_n and_o escape_v his_o own_o hand_n indeed_o but_o he_o do_v not_o escape_v the_o executioner_n the_o christian_a history_n the_o jewish_a and_o the_o roman_a for_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n xxxvii_o and_o of_o tiberius_n xxii_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3964._o and_o of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n 789._o consul_n q._n platius_fw-la sextus_n papinius_n or_o papirius_n act_n ix_o vers._n 23._o and_o after_o that_o many_o day_n be_v fulfil_v etc._n etc._n §._o account_v of_o the_o chronology_n the_o conversion_n of_o paul_n we_o observe_v ere_o while_n and_o prove_v to_o be_v in_o the_o year_n next_o after_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n or_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 34._o now_o paul_n himself_o testify_v that_o 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paul_n himself_o plain_o show_v we_o in_o the_o place_n allege_v how_o to_o make_v the_o brief_a story_n of_o luke_n full_a and_o complete_a and_o to_o speak_v it_o out_o namely_o that_o paul_n upon_o his_o come_n after_o his_o conversion_n into_o damascus_n begin_v there_o to_o preach_v and_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o in_o strength_n and_o confound_v the_o jew_n that_o dwell_v at_o damascus_n prove_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o very_a christ_n and_o have_v preach_v a_o while_n in_o damascus_n he_o go_v into_o arabia_n which_o country_n be_v now_o under_o the_o same_o government_n with_o damascus_n namely_o under_o king_n aretas_n and_o after_o a_o while_o he_o return_v into_o damascus_n again_o and_o then_o do_v the_o jew_n there_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o and_o they_o incense_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n under_o aretas_n against_o he_o so_o that_o he_o set_v a_o watch_n to_o take_v he_o but_o he_o escape_v over_o the_o wall_n by_o night_n in_o a_o basket_n act_v 9_o 25._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 33._o we_o shall_v see_v by_o and_o by_o that_o there_o be_v preparation_n for_o war_n this_o year_n betwixt_o aretas_n the_o king_n of_o arabia_n and_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n and_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o the_o jew_n in_o those_o time_n of_o commotion_n do_v accuse_v paul_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o damascus_n under_o aretas_n for_o a_o spy_n or_o for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n cause_n and_o so_o they_o interest_n the_o governor_n in_o a_o quarrel_n against_o he_o and_o this_o very_a thing_n be_v consider_v may_v help_v somewhat_o to_o confirm_v this_o for_o the_o year_n of_o paul_n come_v from_o damascus_n for_o fear_n of_o his_o life_n to_o jerusalem_n if_o his_o own_o account_v the_o year_n do_v not_o make_v it_o plain_a enough_o vers._n 26._o and_o when_o saul_n be_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n his_o errand_n to_o jerusalem_n as_o himself_o testify_v be_v to_o see_v peter_n gal._n 1._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o for_o any_o homage_n to_o his_o primacy_n as_o be_v strong_o plead_v by_o the_o popish_a crew_n for_o he_o make_v no_o distinction_n betwixt_o he_o and_o james_n and_o john_n in_o point_n of_o dignity_n gal._n 2._o 9_o nay_o be_v so_o far_o from_o homage_v he_o that_o he_o rebuke_v and_o reprove_v he_o gal._n 2._o 11._o but_o his_o journey_n to_o peter_n at_o this_o time_n be_v that_o he_o may_v have_v acquaintance_n with_o he_o and_o some_o knowledge_n of_o he_o for_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o proper_o signify_v and_o that_o he_o desire_v the_o rather_o because_o than_o peter_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n as_o he_o himself_o be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o uncircumcision_n gal._n 2._o 8._o and_o because_o there_o have_v be_v some_o kind_n of_o remarkable_a parallel_n betwixt_o they_o in_o their_o recovery_n the_o one_o from_o deny_v and_o forswear_v christ_n himself_o and_o the_o other_o from_o persecute_v of_o christ_n in_o his_o member_n §._o but_o they_o be_v all_o afraid_a of_o he_o and_o believe_v not_o that_o he_o be_v a_o disciple_n this_o very_a thing_n have_v cause_v some_o to_o conceive_v that_o paul_n have_v a_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n a_o little_a after_o his_o conversion_n and_o before_o ever_o he_o go_v into_o arabia_n because_o they_o can_v conceive_v how_o it_o shall_v be_v possible_a that_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o convert_n and_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n three_o year_n together_o and_o yet_o his_o conversion_n and_o his_o present_a quality_n shall_v be_v unknown_a to_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o he_o himself_o say_v that_o the_o wonder_n of_o his_o conversion_n be_v not_o do_v in_o a_o corner_n act_v 26._o 26._o answ._n but_o these_o two_o or_o three_o consideration_n may_v help_v to_o resolve_v the_o scruple_n 1._o the_o distance_n betwixt_o damascus_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v exceed_v great_a 2._o the_o quarrel_n betwixt_o herod_n and_o aretas_n which_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o hinder_v intercourse_n betwixt_o those_o two_o place_n 3._o the_o persecution_n that_o continue_v still_o upon_o the_o church_n of_o judea_n which_o will_v keep_v disciple_n of_o damascus_n from_o go_v thither_o and_o 4._o the_o just_a fear_n that_o may_v possess_v the_o disciple_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o very_a time_n of_o persecution_n for_o though_o it_o be_v say_v before_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o judaea_n enjoy_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o rest_n and_o tranquillity_n after_o the_o conversion_n of_o paul_n their_o great_a persecutor_n in_o comparison_n of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v before_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o church_n utter_o extinct_a to_o the_o very_a time_n of_o paul_n come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n but_o continue_v still_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o less_o wonder_n if_o the_o disciple_n there_o be_v the_o more_o fearful_a and_o cautelous_a vers._n 27._o but_o barnabas_n take_v he_o etc._n etc._n how_o barnabas_n come_v acquaint_v with_o the_o certainty_n of_o paul_n conversion_n better_a than_o the_o other_o disciple_n be_v not_o easy_a to_o resolve_v it_o be_v like_o that_o he_o be_v abroad_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o persecution_n as_o the_o other_o of_o the_o preacher_n be_v all_o but_o the_o apostle_n go_v in_o his_o travail_n towards_o damascus_n or_o arabia_n and_o so_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o matter_n however_o it_o be_v pregnant_a to_o our_o observation_n that_o he_o that_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v fellow_n traveller_n and_o labourer_n with_o paul_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n be_v now_o make_v the_o instrument_n and_o mean_n of_o his_o first_o admission_n to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o there_o have_v be_v some_o acquaintance_n betwixt_o

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law_n concern_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o it_o be_v give_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n and_o must_v endure_v as_o long_o as_o any_o mountain_n stand_v the_o judicial_a law_n which_o be_v more_o indifferent_a and_o may_v stand_v or_o fall_v as_o seem_v best_a for_o the_o good_a of_o a_o commonwealth_n be_v give_v neither_o so_o public_a as_o the_o one_o nor_o so_o private_a as_o the_o other_o but_o in_o a_o mean_a between_o both_o the_o law_n on_o sinai_n be_v with_o fire_n and_o trumpet_n so_o shall_v christ_n come_v with_o fire_n and_o trumpet_n at_o the_o latter_a day_n to_o take_v a_o account_n how_o man_n have_v keep_v this_o fiery_a law_n as_o it_o be_v call_v deut._n 33._o 2._o fiery_a because_o give_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o jerusalem_n and_o babylonian_a targum_n hold_v though_o i_o think_v there_o be_v more_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n than_o so_o for_o it_o be_v eshdath_n which_o may_v be_v render_v the_o fire_n of_o a_o law_n chap._n lx._n of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n be_v death_n but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n the_o jew_n stand_v upon_o the_o letter_n and_o think_v to_o gain_v life_n by_o the_o work_n of_o it_o but_o they_o the_o apostle_n frequent_o loc_n vid._n hillar_n &_o hieron_n in_o loc_n confute_v and_o i_o take_v the_o aim_n of_o christ_n parable_n matth._n 20._o about_o the_o penny_n to_o extend_v to_o no_o less_o some_o come_v into_o the_o vineyard_n at_o the_o dawn_v of_o the_o day_n or_o the_o age_n before_o the_o flood_n and_o some_o at_o the_o three_o hour_n or_o in_o the_o time_n before_o the_o law_n and_o some_o at_o the_o six_o and_o nine_o hour_n or_o under_o the_o heat_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o some_o at_o the_o last_o under_o the_o gospel_n those_o under_o the_o law_n plead_v for_o merit_n we_o have_v bear_v the_o heat_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v costly_a sacrifice_n sore_a ceremony_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o the_o master_n answer_v that_o his_o penny_n be_v his_o own_o and_o if_o he_o give_v it_o it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o merit_n but_o his_o good_a will_n st._n paul_n call_v the_o law_n a_o schoolmaster_n and_o so_o it_o be_v indeed_o and_o such_o a_o schoolmaster_n as_o that_o that_o livy_n and_o florus_n speak_v of_o in_o italy_n who_o bring_v forth_o his_o child_n that_o be_v trust_v with_o he_o to_o hannibal_n who_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v more_o merciful_a than_o otherwise_o they_o have_v all_o perish_v so_o they_o that_o rely_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o fine_a constrain_v by_o the_o law_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n who_o more_o merciful_a than_o the_o law_n do_v deliver_v they_o and_o if_o you_o well_o weigh_v it_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o as_o the_o whole_a law_n so_o every_o part_n from_o one_o to_o another_o bring_v we_o to_o christ._n the_o moral_a law_n show_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v and_o with_o the_o same_o sight_n we_o find_v that_o we_o can_v do_v it_o this_o make_v we_o to_o seek_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a for_o some_o sacrifice_n or_o ceremony_n to_o answer_v for_o our_o not_o do_v it_o there_o we_o see_v that_o burn_a a_o dead_a beast_n be_v but_o poor_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n live_v and_o that_o outward_a purifying_n of_o man_n self_n can_v avail_v but_o little_a to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o a_o soil_a soul_n this_o than_o deliver_v we_o to_o the_o judicial_a law_n and_o by_o it_o we_o see_v what_o we_o deserve_v and_o thus_o in_o fine_a we_o be_v constrain_v to_o seek_v to_o christ_n canaan_n christ_n christ_n christ_n it_o be_v jesus_n or_o josuah_n and_o not_o moses_n or_o the_o law_n that_o bring_v israel_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n jesus_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v the_o parable_n that_o our_o saviour_n propound_v in_o the_o ten_o of_o luke_n i_o think_v tend_v somethink_v to_o this_o purpose_n a_o man_n say_v he_o go_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n and_o fall_v among_o thief_n and_o they_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o raiment_n and_o wound_v he_o and_o depart_v leave_v he_o half_o dead_a a_o certain_a priest_n come_v that_o way_n and_o when_o he_o see_v he_o he_o turn_v aside_o a_o levite_n come_v that_o way_n and_o when_o he_o see_v he_o he_o pass_v by_o on_o the_o other_o side_n but_o a_o good_a samaritan_n come_v as_o the_o text_n import_v and_o pity_v he_o and_o salve_v he_o and_o lodge_v he_o and_o pay_v for_o he_o such_o a_o one_o be_v man_n fall_v among_o satan_n sin_n and_o death_n and_o by_o they_o stop_v strip_v and_o stripe_v satan_n dismount_v he_o off_o his_o innocency_n that_o shall_v sustain_v he_o sin_n strip_v he_o of_o all_o righteousness_n that_o shall_v array_v he_o death_n strike_v he_o with_o guiltiness_n and_o wound_n he_o here_o be_v a_o man_n in_o a_o woeful_a case_n and_o none_o to_o aid_v he_o by_o come_v a_o priest_n that_o be_v first_o come_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o 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

〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maym._n in_o jom_n baccipp_n per._n 1._o they_o put_v he_o apart_o from_o his_o own_o house_n into_o this_o chamber_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n do_v also_o call_v it_o though_o it_o do_v not_o express_v it_o by_o the_o proper_a name_n when_o it_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sup_n that_o that_o that_o tal._n jerus_n ubi_fw-la sup_n the_o highpriest_n be_v put_v for_o a_o certain_a time_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o abhtines_n which_o be_v over_o the_o water-gate_n and_o which_o join_v to_o his_o own_o chamber_n and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n you_o may_v observe_v that_o this_o wood-room_n and_o room_n of_o parhedrin_n do_v join_v to_o the_o water-gate_n as_o we_o have_v seat_v it_o the_o one_o room_n be_v over_o the_o other_o the_o wood-room_n below_o and_o parhedrin_n above_o now_o it_o be_v call_v the_o high-priest_n chamber_n not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o he_o be_v put_v apart_o hither_o for_o a_o few_o day_n in_o the_o year_n as_o for_o that_o it_o be_v ordinary_o employ_v by_o the_o highpriest_n to_o call_v his_o brethren_n of_o the_o priesthood_n together_o in_o it_o to_o consult_v about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o service_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o the_o vestry_n or_o as_o i_o may_v so_o express_v it_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter-room_n where_o they_o meet_v together_o in_o consultation_n about_o such_o matter_n we_o have_v observe_v ●_o observe_v observe_v observe_v temple-service_n chap._n ●_o elsewhere_o that_o beside_o the_o highpriest_n there_o be_v the_o sagan_n two_o katholikin_n seven_o immar●alin_n and_o three_o gizbarin_n which_o be_v principal_a officer_n in_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o receive_n disburse_v and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o it_o and_o provide_v for_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o building_n and_o the_o due_a administration_n of_o the_o service_n these_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d counsellor_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o advise_v and_o take_v care_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o room_n where_o they_o sit_v constant_o in_o counsel_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v call_v the_o chamber_n of_o the_o counsellor_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o change_n of_o its_o name_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o palhedrin_n or_o parhedrin_n read_v it_o whether_o way_n you_o will_v the_o gemara_n of_o the_o talmud_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v above_o give_v in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v call_v the_o chamber_n of_o the_o counsellor_n till_o the_o high-priesthood_n begin_v to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v for_o money_n and_o come_v to_o be_v charge_v often_o these_o counsellor_n be_v then_o also_o change_v often_o and_o then_o it_o be_v call_v the_o chamber_n of_o parhedrin_n the_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o whilst_o the_o high-priesthood_n stand_v and_o remain_v in_o its_o beauty_n and_o integrity_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o brethren_n keep_v a_o solemn_a and_o grave_a council_n table_n here_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o when_o money_n and_o prowl_a do_v make_v and_o change_v high_a priest_n money_z and_o silver_n do_v also_o make_v member_n of_o this_o council_n and_o they_o seek_v themselves_o rather_o than_o the_o public_a the_o people_n therefore_o can_v not_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o call_v they_o counsellor_n but_o call_v they_o parhedrin_n or_o sitter_n only_o yet_o be_v they_o also_o call_v counsellor_n even_o while_o they_o be_v call_v parhedrin_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o the_o great_a council_n joseph_n of_o arimathea_n be_v one_o of_o these_o mark_v xv._o 43._o the_o word_n parhedrin_n be_v as_o like_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o sanhedrin_n be_v like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v conjecture_v that_o since_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n and_o society_n be_v both_o counsellor_n that_o this_o company_n be_v call_v parhedrin_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o sanhedrin_n especial_o consider_v how_o near_o they_o sit_v together_o there_o be_v but_o the_o water-gate_n and_o the_o well-room_n between_o this_o room_n and_o gazith_n there_o sit_v the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o it_o be_v call_v sanhedrin_n and_o here_o sit_v the_o council_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o it_o be_v call_v parhedrin_n that_o be_v assessores_fw-la or_o the_o council_n that_o sit_v near_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o thus_o be_v there_o four_o council_n in_o the_o temple_n three_o of_o they_o not_o only_a council_n but_o judicatories_n namely_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n of_o seventy_o one_o and_o the_o two_o lesser_a sanhedrin_n of_o twenty_o three_o and_o this_o of_o priest_n which_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o a_o judicatory_a as_o mere_o a_o council_n the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n expound_v the_o word_n palhedrin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o it_o read_v it_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o as_o much_o obscurity_n as_o the_o other_o it_o be_v like_o it_o be_v some_o greek_a or_o latin_a word_n of_o priority_n but_o not_o easy_o pitch_v upon_o particular_o baal_n aruch_n render_v palhedrin_n by_o a_o word_n as_o hard_o as_o itself_o too_o namely_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agardemin_n but_o he_o facllitate_v it_o by_o this_o interpretation_n namely_o that_o it_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d signify_v signify_v signify_v aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o overseer_n of_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n that_o be_v to_o look_v to_o the_o ephah_n and_o the_o hin_n that_o they_o be_v right_a and_o seal_v they_o and_o they_o smite_v those_o that_o keep_v shop_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n if_o they_o sell_v too_o dear_a and_o they_o bid_v they_o sell_v cheap_a chap._n xxvi_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o firstling_n this_o gate_n which_o be_v next_o beyond_o the_o building_n last_o mention_v westward_o be_v call_v by_o two_o name_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n c_o ●emp_n pag._n 17._o in_o mid._n the_o gate_n of_o offer_v so_o some_o read_v it_o but_o most_o common_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n per._n 1._o &_o 2._o &_o shekalim_fw-la per_fw-la 6._o the_o gate_n of_o the_o firstling_n both_o which_o name_v redound_v but_o to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sense_n for_o the_o gate_n take_v its_o denomination_n mid._n denomination_n denomination_n denomination_n bar●●●_n i●_n mid._n from_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o firstling_n through_o it_o to_o be_v offer_v up_o the_o law_n concern_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o first_o open_v the_o womb_n and_o matrix_fw-la exod._n xiii_o be_v intricate_v by_o the_o jewish_a tradition_n with_o a_o world_n of_o difficulty_n but_o for_o a_o ultimate_a resolution_n of_o what_o firstling_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v offer_v and_o what_o not_o there_o be_v one_o appoint_v who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mumcheh_n who_o do_v determine_v it_o of_o this_o title_n the_o glossary_n give_v this_o interpretation_n and_o account_n 4._o account_n account_n account_n gloss._n in_o becoroth_n per._n 4._o mumcheh_fw-it be_v derive_v from_o the_o word_n machah_n as_o it_o signify_v in_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o cinnereth_n numb_a 34._o 11._o which_o betoken_v go_v straight_o and_o this_o word_n mumcheh_n mean_v that_o he_o be_v skilful_a and_o he_o receive_v authority_n from_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n or_o from_o a_o sanhedrin_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n of_o man_n ordain_v 3._o ordain_v ordain_v ordain_v maym._n in_o beco●_n per._n 3._o the_o head_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n give_v he_o power_n for_o this_o office_n say_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loose_a firstling_n concern_v blemish_n that_o be_v take_v thou_o power_n to_o bind_v and_o to_o loose_v as_o concern_v blemish_n of_o 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select_v these_o passage_n be_v to_o show_v how_o our_o author_n stand_v affect_v to_o the_o church_n and_o indeed_o by_o these_o and_o many_o other_o expression_n that_o be_v scatter_v in_o his_o sermon_n we_o may_v plain_o see_v that_o peaceableness_n and_o keep_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n be_v his_o great_a principle_n and_o that_o his_o great_a aim_n in_o the_o late_a time_n be_v to_o keep_v up_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o public_a ordinance_n and_o the_o public_a ministry_n in_o reputation_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n against_o antinomianism_n and_o the_o divine_a authority_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o humane_a learning_n in_o the_o clergy_n against_o enthusiasm_n than_o the_o great_a prevail_a error_n and_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n that_o by_o such_o mean_n and_o doctrine_n as_o these_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n accompany_v our_o author_n do_v very_o good_a service_n to_o religion_n and_o truth_n 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affectionate_a and_o close_a interrogation_n and_o now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o must_v account_v for_o myself_o and_o for_o what_o i_o have_v do_v in_o the_o publish_n these_o discourse_n mr._n john_n duckfield_n rector_n of_o aspeden_n in_o hertfordshire_n the_o author_n son_n in_o law_n and_o one_o of_o his_o executor_n to_o who_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n behold_v for_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v make_v public_a kind_o impart_v to_o i_o the_o decease_a learned_a man_n scatter_a paper_n and_o mss._n and_o among_o the_o rest_n his_o sermon-note_n from_o the_o love_n and_o honour_n i_o have_v to_o his_o memory_n and_o his_o learning_n i_o diligent_o set_v myself_o to_o the_o perusal_n of_o they_o and_o be_v not_o a_o little_a please_v with_o many_o of_o the_o note_n i_o resolve_v to_o select_v a_o few_o out_o of_o a_o great_a many_o with_o a_o design_n to_o let_v they_o see_v

believe_v this_o people_n that_o flock_v to_o john_n baptism_n be_v so_o forgetful_a of_o the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o they_o bring_v not_o their_o little_a child_n also_o with_o they_o to_o be_v baptize_v some_o thing_n be_v now_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n which_o john_n use_v first_o in_o some_o thing_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v follow_v the_o manner_n whereby_o proselyte_n be_v baptize_v in_o other_o thing_n not_o to_o have_v follow_v they_o concern_v it_o the_o talmudic_n canon_n have_v these_o say_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jevamoth_n fol._n 46._o 2._o they_o do_v not_o baptise_v a_o proselyte_n by_o night_n nor_o indeed_o 1._o indeed_o indeed_o indeed_o indeed_o indeed_o indeed_o megilla●_n fol._n 20._o 1._o be_v the_o unclean_a to_o be_v wash_v but_o in_o the_o day_n time_n maimonides_n add_v 13._o add_v add_v add_v add_v add_v add_v issure_v biah_n cap._n 13._o they_o baptize_v not_o a_o proselyte_n on_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o on_o a_o holy_a day_n nor_o by_o night_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jevam._n in_o the_o place_n above_o a_o proselyte_n have_v need_n of_o three_o that_o be_v it_o be_v require_v that_o three_o man_n who_o be_v scholar_n of_o the_o wiseman_n be_v present_a at_o the_o baptism_n of_o a_o proselyte_n who_o may_v take_v care_n that_o the_o business_n be_v right_o perform_v and_o may_v brief_o instruct_v the_o catechumen_n the_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v and_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o matter_n itself_o for_o the_o admission_n of_o a_o proselyte_n be_v reckon_v no_o light_a matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jevam._n fol._n 47._o 2._o proselyte_n be_v dangerous_a to_o israel_n like_o the_o itch_n be_v a_o axiom_n for_o they_o either_o tenacious_a of_o their_o former_a custom_n or_o ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n of_o israel_n have_v corrupt_v 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where_o but_o in_o a_o fountain_n but_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n as_o also_o all_o other_o unclean_a person_n be_v wash_v in_o some_o confluence_n of_o water_n in_o which_o so_o much_o water_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o may_v serve_v to_o wash_v the_o whole_a body_n at_o one_o dip_v our_o wise_a man_n have_v esteem_v this_o proportion_n to_o be_v to_o a_o cubit_n square_a and_o three_o cubit_n depth_n and_o this_o measure_n contain_v forty_o seah_n of_o water_n when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o that_o have_v the_o gonorrhoea_n be_v to_o wash_v in_o a_o spring_n or_o a_o stream_n but_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n and_o all_o other_o unclean_a person_n in_o some_o confluence_n of_o water_n it_o forbid_v not_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n and_o other_o unclean_a person_n to_o wash_v in_o stream_n where_o they_o may_v but_o it_o permit_v where_o they_o may_v not_o to_o wash_v in_o some_o confluence_n of_o water_n which_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n that_o have_v the_o gonorrhoea_n to_o do_v the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o baptism_n of_o a_o proselyte_n who_o be_v allow_v to_o wash_v himself_o in_o stream_n and_o be_v allow_v also_o where_o there_o be_v no_o stream_n to_o wash_v in_o a_o confluence_n of_o water_n iv_o when_o a_o proselyte_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v they_o first_o ask_v he_o concern_v the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o conversion_n to_o judaisme_n whether_o he_o offer_v not_o himself_o to_o proselytism_n for_o the_o obtain_n riches_n for_o fear_n or_o for_o love_n to_o some_o israelite_n woman_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o they_o see_v that_o he_o come_v out_o of_o love_n of_o the_o law_n they_o instruct_v he_o concern_v the_o various_a article_n of_o the_o law_n of_o one_o god_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o idolatry_n of_o the_o reward_n of_o obedience_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o if_o he_o profess_v that_o he_o embrace_v they_o he_o be_v forthwith_o circumcise_a above_o circumcise_a circumcise_a circumcise_a circumcise_a circumcise_a circumcise_a jevam._n &_o maimon_n in_o the_o place_n above_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o grow_v whole_a of_o the_o wound_n of_o circumcision_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o baptism_n and_o be_v place_v in_o the_o water_n they_o again_o instruct_v he_o in_o some_o weighty_a and_o in_o some_o light_a command_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v hear_v he_o plunge_v himself_o and_o come_v up_o and_o behold_v he_o be_v as_o a_o israelite_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o woman_n place_v a_o woman_n in_o the_o water_n up_o to_o the_o neck_n and_o two_o disciple_n of_o the_o wiseman_n stand_v without_o instruct_v she_o about_o some_o light_a precept_n of_o the_o law_n and_o some_o weighty_a while_o she_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n stand_v in_o the_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o she_o plunge_v herself_o and_o they_o turn_v away_o their_o face_n go_v out_o while_o she_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n in_o the_o baptise_v of_o a_o proselyte_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v over_o but_o let_v it_o be_v observe_v namely_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o baptize_v he_o and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o baptize_v himself_o or_o dip_v or_o plunge_v himself_o in_o the_o water_n now_o what_o that_o plunge_a be_v you_o may_v understand_v from_o those_o thing_n which_o maimonides_n speak_v in_o mikvaoth_n in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o person_n baptize_v or_o dip_v whether_o he_o be_v wash_v from_o pollution_n or_o baptize_v into_o proselytism_n must_v dip_v his_o whole_a body_n now_o strip_v and_o make_v naked_a at_o one_o dip_v and_o where_o esoever_o in_o the_o law_n wash_v of_o the_o body_n or_o garment_n be_v mention_v it_o mean_v nothing_o else_o than_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o if_o any_o wash_v himself_o all_o over_o except_o the_o very_a top_n of_o his_o little_a finger_n he_o be_v still_o in_o his_o uncleanness_n and_o if_o any_o have_v much_o hair_n he_o must_v wash_v all_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n for_o that_o also_o be_v reckon_v for_o the_o body_n but_o if_o any_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o water_n with_o their_o clothes_n on_o yet_o their_o wash_n hold_v good_a because_o the_o water_n will_v pass_v through_o their_o clothes_n and_o their_o garment_n will_v not_o hinder_v it_o and_o now_o a_o little_a to_o compare_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n with_o that_o proselytical_a baptism_n and_o we_o with_o both_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v i._o if_o you_o compare_v the_o wash_n of_o pollute_a person_n prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n with_o the_o baptism_n of_o proselyte_n both_o that_o and_o this_o imply_v uncleanness_n however_o something_o different_a that_o imply_v legal_a uncleanness_n this_o heathen_a but_o both_o pollute_a but_o a_o proselyte_n be_v baptize_v not_o only_o into_o the_o wash_n off_o of_o that_o gentile_a pollution_n nor_o only_o thereby_o to_o be_v transplant_v into_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o that_o by_o the_o most_o accurate_a rite_n of_o translation_n that_o can_v possible_o be_v he_o may_v so_o pass_v into_o a_o israelite_n that_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o israelite_n woman_n he_o may_v produce_v a_o free_a and_o legitimate_a seed_n and_o a_o undefiled_a offspring_n hence_o servant_n that_o be_v take_v into_o a_o family_n be_v baptize_v and_o servant_n also_o that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v free_a not_o so_o much_o because_o they_o be_v defile_v with_o heathen_a uncleanness_n as_o that_o by_o that_o rite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d become_v israelites_n in_o all_o respect_n they_o may_v be_v more_o fit_a to_o match_v with_o israelite_n and_o their_o child_n be_v account_v as_o israelite_n

out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n text._n the_o duty_n of_o this_o interpreter_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o duty_n you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a in_o the_o elsewhere_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o megill_n cap._n 4._o maimon_n in_o tephillah_n cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n massech_v sopherim_n cap._n 10._o etc._n etc._n and_o elsewhere_o talmud_n the_o use_n of_o such_o a_o interpreter_n they_o think_v be_v draw_v down_o to_o they_o from_o the_o time_n of_o ezra_n and_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n megill_n fol._n 74._o 4._o and_o they_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o text._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d explain_v that_o be_v the_o targum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o add_v the_o meaning_n they_o be_v the_o accent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o understand_v the_o text._n that_o be_v the_o masore_v see_v nehem._n viii_o 8._o see_v also_o buxtorph'_v tiberias_n chap._n viii_o 5._o we_o do_v not_o ready_o know_v who_o to_o name_n for_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o of_o this_o last_o three_o let_v we_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v the_o master_n of_o the_o divinity_n school_n and_o his_o interpreter_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o full_a occasion_n of_o enquiry_n and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o head_n of_o the_o synagogue_n that_o learned_a decemvirate_n which_o be_v also_o the_o representative_a body_n of_o the_o synagogue_n iii_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o synagogue_n be_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o second_o day_n and_o the_o five_o of_o every_o week_n of_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v no_o question_n they_o refer_v the_o appointment_n of_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n to_o ezra_n 1._o ezra_n ezra_n ezra_n ezra_n ezra_n ezra_n hieros_n megill_n fol._n 75._o 1._o bab._n bava_n kama_fw-la fol._n 82._o 1._o ezra_n say_v they_o decree_v ten_o decree_n he_o appoint_v the_o public_a read_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n also_o on_o the_o sabbath_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n he_o appoint_v wash_v to_o those_o that_o have_v the_o gonorrhoea_n he_o appoint_v the_o session_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o city_n on_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n etc._n etc._n hence_o perhaps_o it_o will_v appear_v in_o what_o sense_n that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v act._n xiii_o 42._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gentile_n beseech_v that_o these_o word_n may_v be_v preach_v to_o they_o the_o next_o sabbath_n or_o the_o sabbath_n between_o that_o be_v on_o the_o day_n of_o that_o intervening_a week_n wherein_o they_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o synagogue_n iu_o synagogue_n be_v ancient_o build_v in_o field_n 1._o field_n field_n field_n field_n field_n field_n bab._n beracoth_n fol._n 2._o 1._o to_o the_o evening_n recital_n of_o the_o phylactery_n be_v to_o be_v add_v two_o prayer_n go_v before_o and_o two_o follow_v after_o where_o the_o gloss_n thus_o the_o rabbin_n institute_v that_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v retain_v their_o colleague_n in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o this_o certain_o respect_v their_o synagogue_n at_o that_o time_n because_o they_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o field_n where_o they_o may_v be_v in_o danger_n and_o so_o 3._o so_o so_o so_o so_o so_o so_o fol._n 69._o 3._o rabbenu_fw-fr asher_n upon_o the_o same_o tract_n ancient_o their_o synagogue_n be_v in_o field_n therefore_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o tarry_v there_o until_o the_o evening_n prayer_n be_v end_v it_o be_v therefore_o appoint_v that_o they_o shall_v recite_v some_o verse_n in_o which_o a_o short_a sum_n of_o all_o the_o eighteen_o prayer_n have_v be_v compact_v after_o which_o that_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v recite_v but_o the_o follow_a time_n bring_v back_o their_o synagogue_n for_o the_o most_o part_n into_o the_o city_n and_o provision_n be_v make_v by_o sharp_a canon_n that_o a_o synagogue_n shall_v be_v build_v in_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o no_o house_n shall_v be_v build_v high_a than_o it_o v._o the_o like_a provision_n be_v make_v that_o every_o one_o at_o the_o state_v time_n of_o prayer_n shall_v frequent_v the_o synagogue_n 8._o synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n maim_v in_o tephill_n cap._n 8._o god_n do_v not_o refuse_v the_o prayer_n although_o sinner_n be_v mingle_v there_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o man_n associate_v himself_o with_o the_o congregation_n and_o that_o he_o pray_v not_o alone_o when_o a_o opportunity_n be_v give_v of_o pray_v with_o the_o congregation_n let_v every_o one_o therefore_o come_v morning_n and_o evening_n to_o the_o synagogue_n and_o 6._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o chap._n 6._o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o synagogue_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n unless_o a_o man_n carry_v some_o burden_n upon_o his_o back_n or_o unless_o there_o be_v more_o synagogue_n in_o the_o same_o city_n for_o than_o it_o may_v be_v judge_v that_o he_o go_v to_o another_o or_o unless_o there_o be_v two_o door_n in_o the_o synagogue_n for_o it_o may_v be_v judge_v that_o he_o pass_v by_o one_o to_o go_v in_o at_o another_o but_o if_o he_o carry_v his_o phylactery_n upon_o his_o head_n than_o it_o be_v allow_v he_o to_o pass_v by_o because_o they_o bear_v he_o witness_v that_o he_o be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o the_o law_n these_o thing_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o u._fw-mi babylonian_a talmud_n where_o these_o be_v also_o add_v the_o holy_a bless_a 1._o r_o beracoth_n fol._n 8._o 1._o one_o say_v whosoever_o employ_v himself_o in_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o return_v of_o mercy_n and_o whosoever_o pray_v with_o the_o synagogue_n i_o account_v concern_v he_o as_o if_o he_o redeem_v i_o and_o my_o son_n from_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o whosoever_o pray_v not_o with_o the_o synagogue_n be_v call_v a_o ill_a neighbour_n as_o it_o be_v say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o my_o evil_a neighbour_n etc._n etc._n jer._n xii_o 14._o vi_o when_o they_o be_v meet_v together_o in_o the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n for_o this_o be_v observe_v there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o speak_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o other_o day_n the_o service_n be_v begin_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n call_v out_o seven_o whosoever_o he_o please_v to_o call_v out_o to_o read_v the_o law_n in_o their_o order_n first_o a_o priest_n than_o a_o levite_n if_o they_o be_v present_a and_o after_o these_o five_o israelite_n hence_o it_o be_v o_o young_a student_n in_o hebrew_a learning_n that_o in_o some_o edition_n of_o the_o hebrew_n bible_n you_o see_v mark_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o levite_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o five_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o six_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o denote_v by_o these_o word_n the_o order_n of_o the_o reader_n and_o measure_v out_o hereby_o the_o portion_n read_v by_o each_o one_o thus_o i_o suppose_v christ_n be_v call_v out_o by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o nazareth_n iu._n luke_n 16._o and_o read_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n as_o a_o member_n of_o that_o synagogue_n there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o mention_v that_o prayer_n be_v make_v public_o by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o that_o the_o congregation_n answer_v amen●o_n ●o_z every_o prayer_n and_o it_o will_v be_v too_o much_o particular_o to_o enumerate_v what_o those_o prayer_n be_v and_o to_o recite_v they_o it_o be_v know_v enough_o to_o all_o that_o prayer_n and_o read_v of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v the_o chief_a business_n in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o that_o both_o be_v under_o the_o care_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o synagogue_n but_o do_v not_o he_o or_o some_o body_n else_o make_v sermon_n in_o the_o synagogue_n i._o there_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v catechise_v of_o boy_n in_o the_o synagogue_n consider_v what_o that_o mean_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n b●rac_n fol._n 17._o 1._o what_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o that_o their_o son_n read_v in_o the_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o their_o husband_n recite_v in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o doctor_n where_o the_o gloss_n thus_o the_o boy_n that_o be_v scholar_n be_v

husband_n iii_o there_o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o gittin_n in_o the_o place_n above_o and_o r._n sol._n &_o r._n nissin_n there_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n say_v if_o the_o wife_n cook_n her_o husband_n food_n illy_z by_o over_o salt_v or_o over_o roast_v it_o she_o be_v to_o be_v put_v away_o iu._n yea_o if_o by_o any_o stroke_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n she_o become_v dumb_a or_o sottish_a etc._n etc._n v._n but_o not_o to_o relate_v all_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o they_o pronounce_v a_o wife_n to_o be_v divorce_v among_o which_o they_o produce_v some_o thing_n that_o modesty_n allow_v not_o to_o be_v repeat_v let_v it_o be_v enough_o to_o mention_v that_o of_o r._n akibah_n instead_o of_o all_o 9_o all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o mishnah_n ult_n in_o gittin_n cap._n 9_o r._n akibah_n say_v if_o any_o man_n see_v a_o woman_n handsome_a than_o his_o win_a wife_n he_o may_v put_v she_o away_o because_o it_o be_v say_v if_o she_o find_v not_o favour_n in_o his_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n mat._n xix_o 7._o and_o in_o the_o septuagint_n deut._n xxiv_o 1._o of_o which_o beza_n thus_o this_o bill_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o depart_v away_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o wife_n put_v away_o as_o of_o the_o husband_n depart_v away_o from_o his_o wife_n something_o hard_a and_o diametrical_o contrary_a to_o the_o canonical_a doctrine_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o thus_o they_o write_v 1._o write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v maimon_n in_o gerushin_n ca._n 1._o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o bill_n behold_v thou_o be_v put_v away_o behold_v thou_o be_v thrust_v away_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o he_o write_v i_o be_o not_o thy_o husband_n or_o i_o be_o not_o thy_o spouse_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o a_o just_a bill_n for_o it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v put_v she_o away_o not_o he_o shall_v put_v himself_o away_o this_o bill_n be_v call_v by_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bill_n of_o cut_v off_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bill_n of_o expulsion_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o instrument_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o instrument_n of_o dismission_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d letter_n of_o forsake_v etc._n etc._n i._o a_o wife_n may_v not_o be_v put_v away_o unless_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n be_v give_v therefore_o it_o be_v call_v say_v baal_n turimi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bill_n of_o cut_v off_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o that_o cut_v she_o off_o from_o the_o husband_n for_o although_o a_o wife_n be_v obtain_v three_o way_n of_o which_o see_v the_o 1._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o kiddush_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 1._o talmud_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n of_o dismiss_v she_o beside_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n xxiv_o divorce_n divorce_n divorce_n divorce_n divorce_n divorce_n baal_n turim_n upon_o deutr._n xxiv_o ii_o a_o wife_n be_v not_o put_v away_o unless_o the_o husband_n be_v free_o willing_a for_o if_o he_o be_v unwilling_a it_o be_v not_o a_o divorce_n but_o whether_o the_o wife_n be_v willing_a or_o unwilling_a she_o be_v to_o be_v divorce_v if_o her_o husband_n will_v 1._o will_v will_v will_v will_v will_v will_v maimon_n in_o gerushin_n cap._n 1._o iii_o alphe_n iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o rashba_n in_o tikkun_n g●t_fw-la at_o the_o end_n of_o gittin_n in_o alphe_n a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n be_v write_v in_o twelve_o line_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o r._n mordechai_n give_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o number_n in_o these_o word_n gittin_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n ch._n 1._o upon_o tract_n gittin_n let_v he_o that_o write_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n comprise_v it_o twelve_o line_n according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d get._n but_o rabh_n saadias_n interpret_v that_o the_o bill_n of_o divocre_n shall_v be_v write_v with_o the_o same_o number_n of_o line_n wherein_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v separate_v for_o four_o line_n come_v between_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n and_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la four_o between_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la and_o the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n four_o between_o the_o book_n leviticus_n and_o the_o book_n number_n but_o the_o four_o between_o the_o book_n of_o number_n and_o deuteronomy_n be_v not_o reckon_v because_o that_o book_n be_v only_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n iv_o you_o have_v the_o copy_n of_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n in_o c_o alphesius_n upon_o gittin_n in_o this_o form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n n._n of_o the_o month_n of_o n._n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n n._n according_a to_o the_o computation_n by_o which_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o reckon_v in_o the_o province_n n._n ay_o n._n the_o son_n of_o n._n and_o by_o what_o name_n soever_o i_o be_o call_v of_o the_o city_n n_n with_o the_o great_a consent_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o without_o any_o compulsion_n urge_v i_o have_v put_v away_o dismiss_v and_o expel_v thou_o thou_o i_o say_v n._n the_o daughter_n of_o n._n by_o what_o name_n soever_o thou_o be_v call_v of_o the_o city_n n._n who_o heretofore_o be_v my_o wife_n but_o now_o i_o have_v dismiss_v thou_o thou_o i_o say_v n._n the_o daughter_n of_o n._n by_o what_o name_n soever_o thou_o be_v call_v of_o the_o city_n n._n so_o that_o thou_o be_v free_a and_o in_o thy_o own_o power_n to_o marry_v whosoever_o shall_v please_v thou_o and_o let_v no_o man_n hinder_v thou_o from_o this_o day_n forward_o even_o for_o ever_o thou_o be_v free_a therefore_o for_o any_o man_n and_o let_v this_o be_v to_o thou_o a_o bill_n of_o rejection_n from_o i_o letter_n of_o divorce_v and_o a_o schedule_n of_o expulsion_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o israel_n reuben_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n witness_n eliezer_n the_o son_n of_o gilead_n witness_n see_v also_o this_o form_n vary_v in_o some_o few_o word_n in_o maimonides_n 2._o maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n in_o gerushin_n sol_fw-mi 273._o 2._o v._o this_o bill_n be_v confirm_v with_o the_o husband_n seal_n and_o the_o subscription_n of_o witness_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wife_n either_o by_o the_o husband_n himself_o or_o by_o some_o other_o depute_v by_o he_o for_o this_o office_n or_o the_o wife_n may_v depute_v some_o body_n to_o receive_v it_o in_o her_o stead_n vi_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o wife_n but_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o who_o may_v read_v the_o bill_n both_o before_o it_o be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o after_o and_o when_o it_o be_v give_v the_o husband_n if_o present_a say_v thus_o behold_v this_o be_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n to_o you_o vii_o the_o wife_n thus_o dismiss_v might_n if_o she_o please_v bring_v this_o bill_n to_o the_o sanhedrin_n where_o it_o be_v enroll_v among_o the_o record_n if_o she_o desire_v it_o in_o memory_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o dismiss_a person_n likewise_o may_v marry_v who_o she_o will_v if_o the_o husband_n have_v not_o put_v some_o stop_n in_o the_o bill_n by_o some_o clause_n forbid_v it_o verse_n xxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o abrogate_v moses_n permission_n of_o divorse_n but_o tolerate_v it_o yet_o keep_v it_o within_o the_o mosaic_a bound_n that_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n condemn_v that_o liberty_n in_o the_o jewish_a canon_n which_o allow_v it_o for_o any_o cause_n ii_o divorce_v be_v not_o command_v in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n but_o permit_v isralite_n be_v compel_v sometime_o even_o by_o whip_v to_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n as_o appear_v in_o 2._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o gerushin_n cap._n 2._o maimonides_n but_o our_o saviour_n even_o in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n do_v not_o impose_v a_o compulsion_n to_o divorce_n but_o indulge_v a_o licence_n to_o do_v it_o iii_o he_o that_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n without_o the_o cause_n of_o fornication_n make_v she_o commit_v adultery_n that_o be_v if_o she_o commit_v adultery_n or_o although_o she_o commit_v not_o adultery_n in_o act_n yet_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o the_o lustful_a motion_n of_o she_o that_o be_v put_v away_o for_o he_o that_o lustful_o desire_v be_v say_v to_o commit_v adultery_n vers_fw-la 28._o verse_n xxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d

he_o propound_v more_o plain_o and_o familiar_o ii_o but_o however_o it_o be_v whether_o those_o thing_n be_v true_a indeed_o or_o only_o believe_v and_o conceive_v so_o by_o a_o most_o apt_a and_o open_a comparison_n be_v show_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v first_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n by_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o seek_v for_o a_o seat_n and_o rest_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o not_o find_v it_o the_o gospel_n every_o where_o vex_v he_o come_v back_o into_o the_o jewish_a nation_n again_o fix_v his_o seat_n there_o and_o possess_v it_o much_o more_o than_o he_o have_v do_v before_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o thing_n appear_v in_o that_o fearful_a apostasy_n of_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o jew_n who_o receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o most_o wicked_o revolt_v from_o it_o afterward_o concern_v which_o the_o new_a testament_n speak_v in_o abundance_n of_o place_n chap._n xiii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o he_o sit_v and_o the_o whole_a multitude_n stand_v so_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o the_o master_n when_o they_o read_v their_o lecture_n sit_v and_o the_o scholar_n stand_v which_o honorary_a custom_n continue_v to_o the_o death_n of_o gamaliel_n the_o elder_a and_o then_o so_o far_o cease_v that_o the_o scholar_n sit_v when_o their_o master_n sit_v hence_o be_v that_o passage_n 15._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n sotah_n cap._n 9_o hall_n 15._o from_o that_o time_n that_o old_a rabban_n gamaliel_n die_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o law_n perish_v and_o purity_n and_o pharisaism_n die_v where_o the_o gloss_n from_o megillah_n write_v thus_o before_o his_o death_n health_n be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o they_o learn_v the_o law_n stand_v but_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a sickness_n come_v down_o into_o the_o world_n and_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o learn_v the_o law_n sit_v verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o parable_n i._n no_o scheme_n of_o jewish_a retoric_n be_v more_o familiar_o use_v than_o that_o of_o parable_n which_o perhaps_o creep_v in_o from_o thence_o among_o the_o heathen_a end_v in_o fable_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o talmud_n just_a now_o cite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n that_o r._n meri_n die_v those_o that_o speak_v in_o parable_n cease_v not_o that_o that_o figure_n of_o rhetoric_n perish_v in_o the_o nation_n from_o that_o time_n but_o because_o he_o surpass_v all_o other_o in_o these_o flower_n as_o the_o gloss_n there_o from_o the_o tract_n sanhedrin_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o three_o part_n of_o his_o discourse_n or_o sermon_n be_v tradition_n a_o three_o part_n allegory_n and_o a_o three_o part_n parable_n the_o jewish_a book_n abound_v every_o where_n with_o these_o figure_n the_o nation_n incline_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o natural_a genius_n to_o this_o kind_n of_o rhetoric_n one_o may_v not_o amiss_o call_v their_o religion_n parabolical_a fold_v up_o within_o the_o cover_n of_o ceremony_n and_o their_o oratory_n in_o their_o sermon_n be_v like_a to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n indeed_o that_o they_o who_o be_v so_o give_v to_o and_o delight_v in_o parable_n and_o so_o dextrous_a in_o unfold_a they_o shall_v stick_v in_o the_o outward_a shell_n of_o ceremony_n and_o shall_v not_o have_v fetch_v out_o the_o parabolical_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o they_o neither_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o fetch_v they_o out_o ii_o our_o saviour_n who_o always_o and_o every_o where_o speak_v with_o the_o vulgar_a use_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o speech_n and_o very_o often_o the_o same_o preface_n as_o they_o do_v in_o their_o parable_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o what_o be_v it_o liken_v etc._n etc._n but_o in_o he_o thus_o speak_v one_o may_v both_o acknowledge_v the_o divine_a justice_n who_o speak_v dark_o to_o they_o that_o despise_v the_o light_n and_o his_o divine_a wisdom_n likewise_o who_o so_o speak_v to_o they_o that_o see_v and_o yet_o see_v not_o that_o they_o may_v see_v the_o shell_n and_o not_o see_v the_o kernel_n verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n some_o fall_v by_o the_o way_n side_n etc._n etc._n cocern_v the_o husbandry_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o sow_v we_o meet_v with_o various_a passage_n in_o the_o tract_n peah_o demai_n kilaim_v sheviith_o we_o shall_v only_o touch_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n under_o our_o hand_n do_v ready_o remind_v we_o of_o there_o be_v way_n and_o path_n as_o well_o common_a as_o more_o private_a along_o the_o sow_o field_n see_v chap._n xii_o 1._o hence_o in_o the_o tract_n 2._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n cap._n 2._o peah_n where_o they_o dispute_v what_o those_o thing_n be_v which_o divide_v a_o field_n so_o that_o it_o owe_v a_o double_a corner_n to_o the_o poor_a thus_o it_o be_v determine_v these_o thing_n divide_v a_o river_n a_o aqueduct_v a_o private_a way_n a_o common_a way_n a_o common_a path_n and_o a_o private_a path_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o place_n and_o the_o gloss._n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o fall_v among_o stony_a place_n 1._o place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n in_o hieros_n kilaim_v fol._n 27._o 1._o discourse_n be_v have_v concern_v some_o law_n of_o the_o kilaim_n or_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o different_a kind_n and_o of_o the_o seven_o year_n where_o among_o other_o thing_n we_o meet_v with_o these_o word_n r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi lachish_n say_v that_o he_o be_v free_v from_o those_o law_n who_o sow_v his_o seed_n by_o the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o rock_n shelf_n and_o rocky_a place_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o reason_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v very_o rocky_a and_o yet_o those_o place_n that_o be_v so_o be_v not_o altogether_o unfit_a for_o tillage_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o fell_a among_o thorn_n here_o the_o distinction_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o white_a field_n that_o be_v which_o be_v all_o sow_v and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woody_a field_n that_o be_v in_o which_o tree_n and_o bush_n grow_v here_o and_o there_o concern_v which_o see_v the_o tract_n 2._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n chap._n 2._o sheviith_n so_o there_o be_v very_o frequent_a mention_n in_o the_o talmudist_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bed_n in_o field_n and_o vineyard_n 2._o vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n peah_o cap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n 3._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n kilaim_v c._n 3._o and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baldness_n in_o a_o field_n that_o be_v when_o some_o place_n be_v leave_v not_o sow_v and_o some_o place_n lying_z between_z be_v 4._o be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v kilaim_v c._n 4._o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n some_o a_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n concern_v which_o the_o talmudist_n speak_v much_o and_o hyperbolical_o enough_o which_o nevertheless_o they_o confess_v to_o be_v turn_v long_o since_o into_o miserable_a barrenness_n but_o be_v dim-sighted_a as_o to_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o it_o 2._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o hieros_n peah_n fol._n 20._o 1_o 2._o they_o treat_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o various_a story_n be_v produce_v which_o you_o may_v see_v we_o will_v only_o mention_v these_o two_o r._n jochanan_n say_v the_o worst_a fruit_n which_o we_o eat_v in_o our_o youth_n excel_v the_o best_a which_o we_o now_o eat_v in_o our_o old_a age_n for_o in_o his_o day_n the_o world_n be_v change_v r._n chaijah_n bar_n basilius_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o arbelite_n bushel_n former_o yield_v a_o bushel_n of_o flower_n a_o bushel_n of_o meal_n a_o bushel_n of_o bran_n and_o a_o bushel_n of_o course_n bran_n and_o a_o bushel_n of_o courser_n bran_n yet_o and_o a_o bushel_n of_o the_o course_v bran_n also_o but_o now_o one_o bushel_n scarce_o come_v from_o one_o bushel_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o seeing_z see_v not_o here_o you_o may_v observe_v this_o people_n to_o have_v be_v give_v up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n and_o a_o spirit_n of_o deep_a sleep_n now_o a_o great_a while_n before_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v observe_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n will_v more_o easy_o appear_v rom._n xi_o where_o these_o very_a word_n be_v repeat_v if_o you_o there_o state_n aright_o the_o

author_n juchasin_n 1._o juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n fol._n 19_o 1._o speak_v of_o hillel_n and_o shammai_n heretofore_o say_v he_o hillel_n and_o menahem_n be_v head_n of_o the_o council_n but_o menahem_n withdraw_v into_o the_o family_n of_o herod_n together_o with_o eighty_o man_n brave_o clad_v these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o i_o suppose_v be_v call_v herodian_o who_o partly_o get_v into_o the_o court_n and_o partly_o be_v of_o the_o faction_n both_o of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n with_o how_o great_a opposition_n of_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o jewish_a people_n herod_n ascend_v and_o keep_v the_o throne_n we_o have_v observe_v before_o there_o be_v some_o that_o obstinate_o resist_v he_o other_o that_o as_o much_o defend_v he_o to_o these_o be_v deserve_o give_v the_o title_n of_o herodian_o as_o endeavour_v with_o all_o their_o might_n to_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o family_n and_o they_o it_o seem_v be_v of_o the_o sadducean_n faith_n and_o doctrine_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a have_v leaven_v herod_n who_o be_v now_o tetrarch_n with_o the_o same_o principle_n for_o as_o we_o note_v before_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o sadducee_n in_o matthew_n 6_o matthew_n matthew_n matthew_n matthew_n matthew_n matthew_n matth._n xvi_o 6_o be_v in_o mark_n 19_o mark_n mark_n mark_n mark_n mark_n mark_n mark_v viii_o 19_o the_o leaven_n of_o herod_n and_o it_o be_v crafty_o contrive_v on_o both_o side_n that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o mutual_a establishment_n to_o one_o another_o they_o to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o he_o to_o their_o doctrine_n when_o i_o read_v of_o manaem_n or_o menahem_n the_o foster_n brother_n of_o herod_n the_o terarch_n ●_o terarch_n terarch_n terarch_n terarch_n terarch_n terarch_n act._n xiii_o ●_o it_o ready_o bring_v to_o my_o mind_n the_o name_n and_o story_n before_o mention_v of_o menahem_n who_o carry_v over_o with_o he_o so_o many_o eminent_a person_n to_o the_o court_n of_o herod_n verse_n xx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v this_o image_n and_o superscription_n they_o endeavour_v by_o a_o pernicious_a subtlety_n to_o find_v out_o whether_o christ_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n with_o judas_n of_o galilee_n which_o opinion_n those_o lewd_a disturber_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o josephus_n brand_v every_o where_n under_o the_o name_n of_o zelots_n have_v take_v up_o stiff_o deny_v obedience_n and_o tribute_n to_o a_o roman_a prince_n because_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o and_o their_o follower_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o submit_v to_o a_o heathen_a government_n what_o great_a calamity_n the_o outrageous_a fury_n of_o this_o conceit_n bring_v upon_o the_o people_n both_o josephus_n and_o the_o ruin_n of_o jerusalem_n at_o this_o day_n testify_v they_o choose_v caesar_n before_o christ_n and_o yet_o because_o they_o will_v neither_o have_v caesar_n nor_o christ_n they_o remain_v sad_a monument_n to_o all_o age_n of_o the_o divine_a vengeance_n and_o their_o own_o madness_n to_o this_o fury_n those_o frequent_a warning_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v relate_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v submit_v himself_o to_o the_o high_a power_n etc._n power_n power_n power_n power_n power_n power_n rom._n xiii_o 1._o 1_o pet_n ii_o 13._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o character_n of_o these_o mad_a man_n they_o contemn_v dominion_n 8._o dominion_n dominion_n dominion_n dominion_n dominion_n dominion_n 2_o pet._n ii_o 10._o jud._n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o they_o exalt_v themselves_o against_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v call_v god_n 4._o god_n god_n god_n god_n god_n god_n 2_o thes._n ii_o 4._o christ_n answer_v the_o treachery_n of_o the_o question_n propound_v out_o of_o the_o very_a determination_n of_o the_o school_n where_o this_o be_v teach_v wheresoever_o the_o money_n of_o any_o king_n be_v currant_n there_o the_o inhabitant_n acknowledge_v that_o king_n for_o their_o lord_n 5_o lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n maim_v on_o gezelah_n chap._n 5_o hence_o be_v that_o of_o the_o jerus_n sanhedr_n 2._o sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n fol._n 20._o 2._o abigail_n say_v to_o david_n what_o evil_a have_v i_o do_v or_o my_o son_n or_o my_o cattle_n he_o answer_v your_o husband_n vilify_v my_o kingdom_n be_v you_o then_o say_v she_o a_o king_n to_o which_o he_o do_v not_o samuel_n anoint_v i_o for_o a_o king_n she_o reply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o money_n of_o our_o lord_n saul_n as_o yet_o be_v currant_n that_o be_v be_v not_o saul_n to_o be_v account_v king_n while_o his_o money_n be_v still_o receive_v common_o by_o all_o verse_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sadducee_n who_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n 1._o resurrection_n resurrection_n resurrection_n resurrection_n resurrection_n resurrection_n tanchum_fw-la sol_fw-la 3._o 1._o the_o sadducee_n cavil_n and_o say_v the_o cloud_n fail_v and_o pass_v away_o so_o he_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n do_v not_o return_v just_o after_o the_o same_o rate_n of_o argue_v as_o they_o use_v that_o deny_v infant-baptism_n because_o forsooth_o in_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o express_a mention_n of_o the_o resurrection_n above_o we_o suspect_v that_o the_o sadducee_n be_v herodian_o that_o be_v to_o say_v courtier_n but_o these_o here_o mention_v be_v of_o a_o more_o inferior_a sort_n verse_n xxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a read_v if_o you_o please_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o chapter_n chelek_n sanhedr_n chelek_n chelek_n chelek_n chelek_n chelek_n chelek_n in_o bab._n sanhedr_n where_o you_o will_v observe_v with_o what_o argument_n and_o inference_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o talmudist_n maintain_v the_o resurrection_n out_o of_o the_o law_n namely_o by_o a_o manner_n of_o argue_v not_o unlike_o this_o of_o our_o saviour_n we_o will_v produce_v only_o this_o one_o r._n eliezer_n be_v r._n josi_n say_v in_o this_o matter_n i_o accuse_v the_o scribe_n of_o the_o samaritan_n of_o falsehood_n while_o they_o say_v that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o law_n i_o tell_v they_o you_o corrupt_v your_o law_n and_o it_o be_v nothing_o which_o you_o carry_v about_o in_o your_o hand_n for_o you_o say_v that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o in_o the_o law_n when_o it_o say_v that_o soul_n shall_v be_v utter_o cut_v off_o his_o iniquity_n be_v upon_o he_o 31._o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o numb_a xv._o 31._o shall_v be_v utter_o cut_v off_o namely_o in_o this_o world_n his_o iniquity_n be_v upon_o he_o when_o be_v it_o not_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o have_v quote_v this_o rather_o than_o the_o other_o which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o same_o place_n because_o they_o seem_v here_o to_o tax_v the_o samaritan_n text_n of_o corruption_n when_o indeed_o both_o the_o text_n and_o the_o version_n as_o may_v easy_o be_v observe_v agree_v very_o well_o with_o the_o hebrew_n when_o therefore_o the_o rabbin_z say_v that_o they_o have_v corrupt_v their_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o deny_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o text_n as_o reprove_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o interpretation_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o interpret_v your_o law_n false_o when_o you_o do_v not_o infer_v the_o resurrection_n from_o those_o word_n which_o speak_v it_o so_o plain_o with_o the_o present_a argument_n of_o our_o saviour_n compare_v first_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v say_v by_o r._n tanchum_n 3._o tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n fol._n 13._o 3._o r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi jochai_n say_v god_n holy_a and_o bless_a do_v not_o join_v his_o name_n to_o holy_a man_n while_o they_o live_v but_o only_o after_o their_o death_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 3._o say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v psa._n xvi_o 3._o to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n when_o be_v they_o saint_n when_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o while_o they_o live_v god_n do_v not_o join_v his_o name_n to_o they_o because_o he_o be_v not_o sure_o but_o that_o some_o evil_a affection_n may_v lead_v they_o astray_o but_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a than_o he_o join_v his_o name_n to_o they_o but_o we_o find_v that_o god_n join_v his_o name_n to_o isaac_n while_o he_o be_v live_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n 13._o isaac_n isaac_n isaac_n isaac_n isaac_n isaac_n gen._n xxviii_o 13._o the_o rabbin_n answer_v he_o look_v on_o his_o dust_n as_o if_o it_o be_v gather_v upon_o the_o altar_n r._n berachiah_n say_v since_o he_o become_v blind_a he_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n dead_a see_v also_o r._n menahem_n on_o the_o law_n 1._o law_n law_n law_n law_n law_n law_n fol._n 62._o 1._o compare_v also_o those_o word_n of_o the_o jerusal_n gemara_n 4_o gemara_n gemara_n gemara_n gemara_n gemara_n

cap._n 4._o hall_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o every_o course_n there_o be_v a_o stationary_a assembly_n of_o priest_n levite_n and_o israelite_n at_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o time_n come_v wherein_o the_o course_n must_v go_v up_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v within_o that_o course_n all_o meet_v within_o their_o own_o city_n and_o read_v the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n gen._n i._n the_o stationary_a man_n fast_v four_o day_n in_o that_o week_n viz._n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o five_o gloss_n there_o be_v a_o stationary_a assembly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o every_o course_n state_v and_o place_v in_o jerusalem_n who_o shall_v assist_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o brethren_n beside_o these_o that_o be_v state_v in_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v a_o stationary_a assembly_n in_o every_o city_n all_o israel_n be_v divide_v into_o twenty_o four_o station_n according_a to_o the_o twenty_o four_o course_n there_o be_v the_o station_n of_o priest_n levite_n and_o israelite_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o course_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o their_o service_n the_o levite_n to_o their_o sing_v and_o of_o all_o the_o station_n there_o be_v some_o appoint_v and_o settle_v at_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v to_o assist_v at_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o brethren_n the_o rest_n assemble_v in_o their_o own_o city_n pour_v out_o prayer_n that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o brethren_n may_v be_v accept_v fast_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n on_o their_o fastday_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o gloss_n have_v it_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o institution_n as_o to_o stationary_a man_n be_v give_v we_o in_o the_o mishnah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o how_o can_v every_o man_n offering_n be_v make_v if_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o present_a now_o whereas_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o some_o other_o offering_n be_v make_v for_o all_o israel_n and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v present_a these_o stationary_n be_v institute_v who_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o all_o israel_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o other_o offering_n that_o be_v offer_v for_o all_o israel_n and_o while_o these_o be_v perform_v this_o at_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v other_o stationary_n in_o every_o course_n who_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v in_o their_o own_o city_n help_v forward_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v the_o service_n of_o their_o brethren_n that_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n 2._o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n sip●ra_n sol_fw-mi 3._o 2._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n lie_v on_o their_o hand_n but_o the_o gentile_n do_v not_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n lie_v on_o their_o hand_n but_o the_o woman_n do_v not_o r._n jose_n say_v abba_n eliezer_n say_v to_o i_o we_o have_v once_o a_o calf_n for_o a_o peace-offering_a and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o woman_n put_v their_o hand_n upon_o it_o not_o that_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o woman_n so_o to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o the_o woman_n spirit_n may_v be_v appease_v a_o remarkable_a thing_n the_o priest_n throughout_o all_o the_o course_n grow_v into_o a_o prodigious_a number_n if_o that_o be_v true_a in_o jerusalem_n taanith_n 1._o taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n fol._n 69._o 1._o r._n zeora_n in_o the_o name_n of_o rabh_n honnah_n say_v that_o the_o least_o of_o all_o the_o course_n bring_v forth_o eighty_o five_o thousand_o branch_n of_o priest_n a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v credit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o wife_n be_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o aaron_n in_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o priestess_n viz._n one_o bear_v of_o the_o lineage_n of_o priest_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o priest_n to_o marry_v a_o levitess_n or_o indeed_o a_o daughter_n of_o israel_n 1._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n kiddushin_n cap._n 4._o hall_n 1._o but_o it_o be_v most_o commendable_a of_o all_o to_o marry_v one_o of_o the_o priest_n line_n hence_o that_o story_n in_o taanith_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la fouscore_a pair_n of_o brethren-priest_n take_v to_o wife_n fourscore_o pair_n of_o sister-pristesses_a in_o gophne_n all_o in_o one_o night_n there_o be_v hardly_o any_o thing_n among_o the_o jew_n with_o great_a care_n and_o caution_n look_v after_o than_o the_o marry_n of_o their_o priest_n viz._n that_o the_o wife_n they_o take_v shall_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n stain_v and_o defile_v their_o priestly_a blood_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o their_o eat_n shall_v be_v hallow_v hence_o that_o usual_a phrase_n for_o a_o excellent_a woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o deserve_v to_o marry_v with_o a_o priest_n 918._o priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n joseph_n count_v appion_n lib._n 1._o pag._n mihi_fw-la 918._o josephus_n speak_v much_o of_o this_o care_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o whole_a priestly_a generation_n may_v be_v preserve_v pure_a and_o unblended_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elizabeth_n the_o seventy_o give_v this_o name_n to_o aaron_n wife_n exod._n vi_o 23._o verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o all_o the_o commandment_n and_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n so_o numb_a xxxvi_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o commandment_n and_o judgement_n it_o will_v perhaps_o seem_v a_o little_a too_o fine_a and_o curious_a to_o restrain_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n though_o this_o do_v not_o whole_o want_v foundation_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o precept_n deliver_v after_o the_o decalogue_n from_o exod._n xxi_o to_o chap._n xxiv_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n or_o ordinance_n exod._n xxi_o 1._o &_o xxiv_o 3._o the_o vulgar_a can_v hardly_o give_v any_o good_a account_n why_o he_o shall_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o justification_n much_o less_o the_o follower_n of_o that_o translation_n why_o they_o shall_v from_o thence_o fetch_v a_o argument_n for_o justification_n upon_o observation_n of_o the_o command_n when_o the_o command_n and_o institution_n of_o man_n be_v by_o foreign_a author_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o the_o corrupt_a custom_n that_o have_v be_v wicked_o take_v up_o have_v the_o same_o word_n 1_o sam._n ii_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o priest_n custom_n with_o the_o people_n be_v etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n xvii_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o walk_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o heathen_a the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v frequent_o render_v by_o those_o interpreter_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o to_o wave_v all_o other_o instance_n may_v abundant_o appear_v from_o psalm_n cxix_o and_o the_o very_a thing_n which_o the_o jew_n speak_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n obtain_v also_o in_o the_o greek_a xix_o greek_a greek_a greek_a greek_a greek_a greek_a r._n solomon_n in_o numb_a xix_o perhaps_o satan_n and_o the_o gentile_n will_v question_v with_o israel_n what_o this_o or_o that_o command_n mean_v and_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o the_o answer_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v in_o this_o case_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v ordain_v it_o be_v a_o law_n give_v by_o god_n and_o it_o become_v not_o thou_o to_o cavil_v 2._o cavil_v cavil_v cavil_v cavil_v cavil_v cavil_v joma_n fol._n 67._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v observe_v my_o statute_n that_o be_v even_o those_o which_o satan_n and_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n do_v cavil_v at_o such_o be_v those_o law_n about_o eat_a swine_n flesh_n heterogeneous_a clothing_n the_o near_a kinsman_n put_v off_o the_o shoe_n the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o leper_n and_o the_o escape_v goat_n if_o perhaps_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o these_o precept_n be_v vain_a and_o needless_a the_o text_n say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v these_o thing_n and_o it_o do_v not_o become_v thou_o to_o dispute_v they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a and_o equal_a derive_v their_o equity_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o he_o that_o ordain_v they_o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o course_n supr_fw-la course_n course_n course_n course_n course_n course_n hieros_n taanith_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la the_o head_n of_o the_o course_n stand_v forth_o and_o divide_v

the_o appearance_n in_o the_o court_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rejoice_v the_o chagigah_n or_o the_o peace-offering_n be_v on_o the_o first_o day_n the_o appearance_n in_o the_o court_n be_v on_o the_o second_o day_n the_o rejoice_v may_v be_v on_o any_o day_n iv_o in_o moed_n katon_n a_o treatise_n that_o discourse_v on_o thing_n lawful_a or_o not_o lawful_a to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o intermedial_n of_o the_o feast_n or_o in_o those_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n that_o be_v not_o keep_v holy_a in_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o that_o discourse_n there_o be_v several_a thing_n allow_v which_o plain_o argue_v absence_n and_o distance_n from_o jerusalem_n as_o to_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n the_o precept_n indeed_o be_v indispensible_a neither_o that_o any_o thing_n leaven_v shall_v be_v eat_v nor_o that_o any_o leaven_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o their_o house_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o but_o no_o one_o will_v say_v that_o this_o command_n be_v restrain_v only_o to_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v say_v in_o jerusalem_n kiddushin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n 61._o 3._o the_o woman_n passover_n be_v arbitrary_a that_o be_v the_o woman_n appearance_n at_o jerusalem_n at_o the_o passover_n be_v at_o pleasure_n but_o let_v they_o not_o say_v that_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n be_v arbitrary_a or_o at_o the_o woman_n pleasure_n for_o although_o they_o sit_v at_o home_n and_o do_v not_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o passover_n yet_o do_v they_o abstain_v from_o leven_a in_o their_o own_o house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5_o d_o hieros_n megillah_n fol._n 74._o 5_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n be_v eat_v in_o every_o house_n vi_o it_o seem_v from_o the_o very_a phraseology_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o joseph_n and_o mary_n continue_v at_o jerusalem_n all_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o be_v indeed_o general_o do_v by_o other_o for_o devotion_n be_v sake_n and_o then_o think_v what_o numerous_a company_n of_o people_n must_v be_v go_v away_o to_o this_o or_o that_o country_n yea_o particular_o how_o great_a a_o crowd_n may_v be_v journey_v together_o with_o joseph_n and_o mary_n towards_o galilee_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v less_o strange_a if_o jesus_n have_v not_o be_v within_o his_o parent_n sight_n though_o he_o have_v be_v among_o the_o crowd_n nor_o that_o though_o they_o do_v not_o see_v he_o yet_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o suspect_v his_o absence_n verse_n xliv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o go_v a_o day_n journey_n the_o first_o ordinary_a day_n journey_n from_o jerusalem_n towards_o galilee_n be_v to_o neapolis_n of_o old_a call_v sichem_n distant_a thirty_o mile_n but_o be_v this_o the_o day_n journey_n that_o joseph_n and_o the_o company_n that_o travail_v along_o with_o he_o make_v at_o this_o time_n the_o place_n where_o christ_n be_v first_o miss_v by_o his_o parent_n be_v common_o show_v at_o this_o day_n to_o traveller_n much_o near_a jerusalem_n by_o the_o name_n of_o beer_n but_o ten_o mile_n from_o that_o city_n you_o may_v believe_v those_o that_o show_v it_o as_o you_o think_v fit_a verse_n xlvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o doctor_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanhedr_n cap._n 11._o hall_n 2._o there_o be_v three_o court_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o temple_n one_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n another_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n a_o three_o in_o the_o room_n gazith_n there_o be_v also_o a_o synagogue_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o must_v be_v observe_v 2._o observe_v observe_v observe_v observe_v observe_v observe_v joma_n fol._n 68_o 2._o the_o highpriest_n come_v to_o read_v those_o place_n which_o be_v to_o be_v read_v on_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n the_o chazan_n of_o the_o synagogue_n take_v the_o book_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n the_o ruler_n to_o the_o sagan_n the_o sagan_n to_o the_o highpriest_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o gloss_n there_o be_v a_o synagogue_n near_o the_o court_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o which_o of_o these_o place_n christ_n be_v find_v sit_v among_o the_o doctor_n let_v those_o tell_v we_o that_o undertake_v to_o show_v the_o place_n where_o his_o parent_n first_o miss_v he_o ii_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o say_v what_o place_n he_o can_v be_v admit_v to_o among_o the_o doctor_n especial_o when_o that_o custom_n obtain_v which_o be_v mention_v 1._o mention_v mention_v mention_v mention_v mention_v mention_v megillah_n fol._n 21._o 1._o the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o from_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n to_o rabban_n gamaliel_n they_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o law_n stand_v but_o when_o rabban_n gamaliel_n die_v the_o world_n languish_v so_o that_o they_o learn_v the_o law_n sit_v 1._o sit_v sit_v sit_v sit_v sit_v sit_v see_v succah_n fol._n 49._o 1._o jucoas_n fol._n 53._o 1._o whence_o also_o that_o tradition_n that_o since_o the_o death_n of_o rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o law_n be_v eclipse_v now_o when_o it_o be_v come_v to_o that_o pass_n after_o gamaliel_n death_n that_o the_o disciple_n sit_v while_o the_o master_n read_v how_o do_v they_o sit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o ground_n hence_o that_o passage_n supr_fw-la passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n in_o megillah_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la rabh_n will_v not_o sit_v upon_o his_o bed_n and_o read_v to_o his_o scholar_n while_o he_o sit_v upon_o the_o ground_n gloss._n either_o both_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o bed_n or_o both_o upon_o the_o ground_n 2._o ground_n ground_n ground_n ground_n ground_n ground_n ibid._n fol._n 27._o 2._o the_o disciple_n of_o r._n eleazar_n ben_fw-mi shammua_n ask_v he_o how_o come_v you_o to_o this_o great_a age_n he_o answer_v they_o i_o never_o make_v the_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o common_a way_n that_o be_v he_o never_o take_v his_o passage_n through_o the_o synagogue_n for_o a_o short_a cut_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o never_o walk_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o holy_a people_n the_o gloss_n be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o his_o disciple_n sit_v upon_o the_o ground_n whether_o on_o the_o naked_a floor_n may_v be_v a_o question_n if_o there_o be_v place_n for_o it_o but_o we_o let_v that_o pass_v at_o this_o present_a for_o this_o custom_n of_o sit_v prevail_v after_o the_o death_n of_o gamaliel_n who_o take_v the_o chair_n many_o year_n after_o this_o that_o we_o be_v now_o upon_o the_o great_a hillel_n possess_v the_o seat_n at_o this_o time_n or_o if_o he_o be_v new_o dead_a his_o son_n simeon_n succeed_v he_o so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o disciple_n part_v in_o this_o age_n to_o stand_v not_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o doctor_n how_o therefore_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v sit_v among_o the_o doctor_n let_v the_o follow_a clause_n solve_v the_o difficulty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ask_v they_o question_n it_o be_v both_o lawful_a and_o customary_a for_o the_o disciple_n or_o any_o that_o be_v present_a public_o to_o inquire_v either_o of_o the_o doctor_n that_o be_v then_o read_v or_o indeed_o the_o whole_a consistory_n about_o any_o doubtful_a matter_n wherein_o he_o be_v not_o well_o satisfy_v take_v but_o two_o story_n out_o of_o many_o other_o that_o may_v illustrate_v this_o matter_n 3._o matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n be●esh_n rabb_n fol._n 90._o 3._o r._n judah_n ordain_v r._n levi_n ben_fw-mi susi_n for_o a_o doctor_n to_o the_o simonian_o they_o make_v he_o a_o great_a chair_n and_o place_v he_o in_o it_o then_o propound_v question_n to_o he_o occasion_v from_o deut._n xxv_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o brother_n wife_n shall_v have_v her_o hand_n cut_v off_o how_o shall_v she_o loose_v the_o shoe_n of_o her_o husband_n brother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o she_o shall_v spit_v blood_n what_o then_o most_o profound_a question_n certain_o such_o as_o require_v a_o most_o cunning_a sophister_n to_o unriddle_v they_o 4._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o hieros_n taanith_n fol._n 67._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o a_o certain_a disciple_n that_o come_v and_o interrogated_a r._n joshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o what_o kind_n be_v evening_n prayer_n he_o answer_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v arbitrary_a he_o come_v to_o rabban_n gamaliel_n and_o ask_v he_o he_o tell_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v in_o duty_n bind_v to_o how_o then_o say_v he_o do_v r._n joshua_n tell_v i_o it_o be_v voluntary_a say_v the_o other_o to_o

wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n r._n abuhabh_n in_o praesat_fw-la ad_fw-la ner._n 7._o there_o be_v three_o person_n invite_v to_o a_o feast_n a_o prince_n a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o ordinary_a person_n the_o wise_a man_n sit_v next_o to_o the_o prince_n be_v ask_v by_o the_o king_n why_o he_o do_v so_o he_o answer_v because_o i_o be_o a_o wise_a man_n 2._o man_n man_n man_n man_n man_n man_n hieros_n b●racoth_fw-mi fol._n 11._o 2._o janneus_n the_o king_n sit_v at_o table_n with_o some_o of_o the_o noble_n of_o persia_n simeon_n ben_fw-mi shetah_n that_o have_v be_v invite_v place_v himself_o betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n be_v ask_v why_o so_o he_o answer_v in_o the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o ben_n sirrah_n it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exalt_v wisdom_n and_o she_o shall_v exalt_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o to_o sit_v among_o prince_n it_o be_v much_o such_o advice_n as_o this_o of_o our_o saviour_n that_n be_v give_v we_o in_o prov._n xxv_o 7._o upon_o which_o place_n we_o have_v this_o passage_n 4._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n vaji●r_n rab●_n fol._n 164._o 4._o r._n aquilah_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi azzai_fw-mi thus_o expound_v it_o go_v back_o from_o thy_o place_n two_o or_o three_o seat_n and_o there_o sit_v that_o they_o may_v say_v unto_o thou_o go_v up_o high_o etc._n etc._n verse_n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o consent_n to_o make_v excuse_n a_o very_o ridiculous_a as_o well_o as_o clownish_a and_o unmannerly_a excuse_n this_o if_o it_o grow_v towards_o night_n for_o it_o be_v supper_n time_n a_o very_a unseasonable_a time_n to_o go_v see_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n new_o buy_v or_o to_o try_v a_o yoke_n of_o oxen._n the_o substantive_a therefore_o that_o shall_v answer_v to_o the_o adjective_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o seek_v any_o other_o where_o than_o as_o it_o be_v include_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o begin_v all_o for_o one_o cause_n to_o make_v excuse_n i._n e._n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o aversation_n they_o have_v to_o it_o verse_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v into_o the_o highway_n and_o hedge_n into_o the_o high_a way_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o traveller_n but_o who_o be_v those_o that_o be_v among_o the_o hedge_n we_o have_v a_o parallel_n place_n 1_o chron._n iu_o 23._o these_o be_v the_o potter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o dwell_v in_o ataim_n and_o gader_n but_o the_o vulgar_a habitantes_fw-la in_o plantationibus_fw-la &_o sepibus_fw-la dwelling_n in_o plantation_n and_o hedge_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n r._n solomon_n and_o kimchi_n they_o employ_v themselves_o in_o make_v pot_n in_o plant_v in_o set_v hedge_n and_o make_v mud-wall_n the_o targumist_n here_o be_v very_o extravagant_a these_o be_v those_o disciple_n of_o the_o law_n for_o whose_o sake_n the_o world_n be_v make_v who_o sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o establish_v the_o world_n and_o their_o daughter_n build_v up_o the_o waste_a place_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n with_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o eternal_a king_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o intercalation_n of_o month_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o salt_n have_v lose_v its_o savour_n this_o have_v a_o very_a good_a connexion_n with_o what_o go_v before_o our_o saviour_n have_v before_o teach_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o he_o that_o will_v apply_v himself_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o religion_n to_o weigh_v and_o consider_v thing_n beforehand_o how_o great_a and_o difficult_a thing_n he_o must_v undergo_v lest_o when_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o undertake_n he_o faint_v and_o go_v back_o he_o apostatise_v and_o become_v unsavoury_a salt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suit_n very_o well_o with_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o both_o signify_v unsavoury_a and_o a_o fool_n 6._o fool_n fool_n fool_n fool_n fool_n fool_n job_n vi_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a be_v eat_v without_o salt_n 14._o salt_n salt_n salt_n salt_n salt_n salt_n lament_n ii_o 14._o thy_o prophet_n have_v see_v for_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vanity_n and_o that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a thing_n and_o folly_n 22._o folly_n folly_n folly_n folly_n folly_n folly_n job_n i._n 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v not_o not_o that_o which_o be_v unsavoury_a to_o god_n the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o do_v not_o give_v folly_n to_o god_n chap._n xv._o verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ninety_o and_o nine_o this_o be_v a_o very_a familiar_a way_n of_o number_v and_o divide_v among_o the_o jew_n viz._n betwixt_o one_o and_o ninety_o i_o have_v give_v instance_n elsewhere_o let_v i_o in_o this_o place_n add_v one_o more_o 2._o more_o more_o more_o more_o more_o more_o vajicr_n rabb_n fol._n 197._o 2._o of_o those_o hundred_o cry_n that_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n utter_v ninety_o and_o nine_o of_o they_o be_v to_o death_n and_o only_o one_o of_o they_o to_o life_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o need_v no_o repentance_n here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o distinction_n common_o use_v in_o the_o jewish_a school_n i._n all_o the_o good_a and_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v at_o last_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a person_n it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a person_n as_o we_o may_v observe_v more_o than_o once_o in_o the_o first_o psalm_n hence_o this_o and_o the_o like_a passage_n very_o frequent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paradise_n be_v for_o the_o just_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a thing_n lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a let_v we_o by_o the_o way_n play_v a_o little_a with_o the_o gemarist_n as_o they_o themselves_o also_o play_v with_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n especial_o the_o letterr_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsadi_n 1._o tsadi_n tsadi_n tsadi_n tsadi_n tsadi_n tsadi_n schabbath_n fol._n 104._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v tsadi_n that_o begin_v a_o word_n or_o the_o crooked_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o tsadi_n that_o end_v a_o word_n or_o the_o state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o follow_v from_o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v the_o just_a person_n that_o be_v crooked_a or_o bow_v down_o and_o there_o be_v the_o just_a person_n that_o be_v erect_v or_o straight_o where_o the_o gloss_n have_v it_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o man_n that_o be_v right_a and_o straight_o shall_v be_v bow_v or_o humble_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v erect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v aruch_n acknowledge_v the_o same_o gloss_n but_o he_o also_o bring_v another_o which_o seem_v of_o his_o own_o make_n that_o there_o be_v a_o just_a person_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mild_a or_o humble_a but_o there_o be_v also_o a_o just_a person_n who_o be_v not_o so_o let_v he_o tell_v if_o he_o can_v what_o kind_n of_o just_a person_n that_o shall_v be_v that_o be_v not_o mild_a or_o humble_a but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o business_n ii_o they_o divide_v the_o just_a into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o be_v just_a and_o no_o more_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o be_v perfect_o just_a under_o the_o first_o rank_n they_o place_v those_o that_o be_v not_o always_o upright_o but_o have_v live_v a_o wicked_a and_o irreligious_a life_n have_v at_o length_n betake_v themselves_o to_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n these_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d penitent_n under_o the_o latter_a rank_n be_v they_o place_v who_o have_v be_v always_o upright_o and_o never_o decline_v from_o the_o right_a way_n these_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_o just_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a from_o their_o first_o original_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a or_o good_a man_n and_o man_n of_o good_a work_n such_o a_o one_o do_v he_o account_v himself_o and_o probable_o be_v so_o esteem_v by_o other_o that_o say_v these_o all_o have_v i_o keep_v from_o my_o youth_n 20._o youth_n youth_n youth_n youth_n youth_n youth_n matth._n xix_o 20._o and_o such_o a_o one_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a man_n be_v think_v 4._o think_v

common_a conceit_n of_o they_o and_o that_o example_n he_o bring_v of_o a_o certain_a person_n that_o need_v no_o repentance_n viz._n the_o prodigal_n brother_n savour_v rather_o of_o the_o jewish_a doctrine_n than_o that_o he_o suppose_v any_o one_o in_o this_o world_n perfect_o just_a verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woman_n light_v a_o candle_n there_o be_v a_o parable_n not_o much_o unlike_o this_o in_o midras_n schir_n 2._o schir_n schir_n schir_n schir_n schir_n schir_n fol._n 3._o 2._o r._n phineas_n ben_fw-mi jair_n expound_v if_o thou_o seek_v wisdom_n as_o silver_n that_o be_v if_o thou_o seek_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o law_n as_o hide_a treasure_n a_o parable_n it_o be_v like_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o if_o he_o lose_v a_o stone_n or_o ornament_n in_o his_o house_n he_o light_v some_o candle_n some_o torch_n till_o he_o find_v it_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n how_o much_o more_o may_v it_o be_v for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v verse_n xi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o certain_a man_n have_v two_o son_n it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n so_o to_o apply_v this_o parable_n as_o if_o the_o elder_a son_n denote_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o young_a the_o gentile_a and_o indeed_o the_o elder_a son_n do_v suit_n well_o enough_o with_o the_o jew_n in_o this_o that_o he_o boast_v so_o much_o of_o his_o obedience_n i_o have_v not_o transgress_v at_o any_o time_n thy_o commandment_n as_o also_o that_o he_o be_v so_o much_o against_o the_o entertainment_n of_o his_o brother_n now_o a_o penitent_a nothing_o can_v be_v more_o grievous_a to_o the_o jew_n than_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o gentile_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o waste_v his_o substance_n with_o riotous_a live_n ought_v not_o this_o prodigal_a to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a son_n mention_v deut._n xxi_o 18_o by_o no_o mean_n if_o we_o take_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n itself_o for_o according_a to_o the_o character_n that_o be_v give_v of_o a_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a son_n in_o sanhedrin_n 8._o sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n cap._n 8._o where_o there_o be_v a_o set_a discourse_n upon_o that_o subject_n there_o can_v hardly_o be_v such_o a_o one_o find_v in_o nature_n as_o he_o be_v there_o describe_v unless_o he_o steal_v from_o his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o son_n unless_o he_o eat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d half_n a_o pound_n of_o flesh_n and_o drink_v half_a a_o log_n of_o wine_n he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o son_n if_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n be_v lame_a or_o blind_a he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o son_n etc._n etc._n half_n a_o pound_n of_o flesh_n it_o be_v tell_v of_o maximin_n that_o he_o drink_v frequent_o in_o one_o day_n a_o capitoline_n bottle_n of_o wine_n and_o eat_v forty_o pound_n of_o flesh_n or_o as_o cordus_n say_v threescore_o maximino_n threescore_o threescore_o threescore_o threescore_o threescore_o threescore_o jul._n capitolin_n in_o maximino_n chap._n xvi_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v a_o steward_n this_o parable_n seem_v to_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o custom_n of_o let_v out_o ground_n which_o we_o find_v discourse_v of_o 6._o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o demai_n cap._n 6._o where_o it_o be_v suppose_v a_o ground_n be_v let_v by_o its_o owner_n to_o some_o tenant_n upon_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o pay_v half_a or_o one_o three_o or_o four_o part_n of_o the_o product_n of_o the_o ground_n according_a as_o be_v agree_v betwixt_o they_o as_o to_o the_o proportion_n and_o quantity_n so_o also_o he_o suppose_v a_o olive-yard_n let_v out_o upon_o such_o kind_n of_o condition_n and_o there_o it_o be_v dispute_v about_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o tithe_n in_o what_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v compound_v between_o the_o owner_n and_o he_o that_o occupy_v the_o ground_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o kimchi_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pakidh_fw-mi xl._n pakidh_fw-mi pakidh_fw-mi pakidh_fw-mi pakidh_fw-mi pakidh_fw-mi pakidh_fw-mi isal._n xl._n where_o he_o have_v a_o parable_n not_o much_o unlike_o this_o the_o world_n say_v he_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o house_n build_v the_o heaven_n be_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o house_n the_o star_n be_v the_o candle_n in_o the_o house_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v like_o a_o table_n spread_v in_o the_o house_n the_o owner_n of_o the_o house_n and_o he_o indeed_o that_o build_v it_o be_v the_o holy_a bless_a god_n man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d steward_n of_o the_o house_n into_o who_o hand_n his_o lord_n have_v deliver_v all_o his_o riches_n if_o he_o behave_v himself_o well_o he_o will_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o lord_n if_o ill_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v will_v remove_v he_o from_o his_o stewardship_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o can_v dig_v to_o beg_v i_o be_o ashamed_a be_v there_o not_o some_o three_o thing_n betwixt_o dig_v and_o beg_v the_o distinction_n betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artificer_n and_o labourer_n mention_v in_o bavah_n mezia_n 6._o mezia_n mezia_n mezia_n mezia_n mezia_n mezia_n cap._n 6._o &_o 6._o have_v place_n here_o this_o steward_n have_v converse_v only_o with_o husbandman_n must_v be_v suppose_v skill_v in_o no_o other_o handicraft_n but_o that_o if_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o seek_v a_o livelihood_n he_o must_v be_v necessitate_v to_o apply_v himself_o to_o dig_v in_o the_o vine-yard_n or_o field_n or_o olive-yard_n verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n take_v thy_o bill_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v take_v from_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o schrol_n of_o thy_o contract_n which_o thou_o deliver_v to_o i_o and_o make_v a_o new_a one_o of_o fifty_o measure_n only_o that_o be_v owe_v by_o thou_o but_o it_o seem_v a_o great_a inequality_n that_o he_o shall_v abate_v one_o fifty_o in_o a_o hundred_o measure_n of_o oil_n and_o the_o other_o but_o twenty_o out_o of_o a_o hundred_o measure_n of_o wheat_n unless_o the_o measure_n of_o wheat_n exceed_v the_o measure_n of_o oil_n ten_o time_n so_o that_o when_o there_o be_v twenty_o cori_n of_o wheat_n abate_v the_o debtor_n there_o be_v abate_v to_o he_o two_o hundred_o bath_n or_o ephah_n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n 1._o be_v i_o very_o well_o assure_v that_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o passage_n mean_v riches_n well_o get_v and_o alm_n to_o be_v bestow_v thence_o i_o will_v not_o render_v it_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n but_o hurtful_a mammon_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o hurt_v as_o well_o as_o to_o deal_v unjust_o 19_o unjust_o unjust_o unjust_o unjust_o unjust_o unjust_o revel_v vii_o 3._o see_v also_o rev._n xi_o 5._o luke_n x._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n nolite_fw-la nocere_fw-la terrae_fw-la hurt_v not_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o riches_n even_o well_o get_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hurtful_a mammon_n because_o it_o frequent_o prove_v noxious_a to_o the_o owner_n it_o be_v the_o lawyer_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o damage_n of_o mammon_n maimonides_n have_v a_o treatise_n with_o that_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v when_o any_o person_n do_v any_o way_n hurt_n or_o damnify_v another_o estate_n and_o in_o reality_n on_o the_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hurtful_a mammon_n i._n e._n when_o riches_n turn_v to_o the_o hurt_n and_o mischief_n of_o the_o owner_n and_o if_o i_o think_v our_o saviour_n here_o speak_v of_o riches_n honest_o get_v i_o will_v suppose_v he_o may_v use_v this_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o that_o the_o phrase_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o so_o usual_a among_o the_o jew_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ii_o or_o perhaps_o he_o may_v call_v it_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n in_o opposition_n to_o mammon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n of_o mercy_n or_o almsgiving_n for_o by_o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n the_o jew_n usual_o express_v charity_n or_o almsgiving_n as_o every_o one_o that_o have_v dip_v into_o that_o language_n know_v very_o well_o and_o then_o his_o meaning_n may_v be_v make_v to_o yourselves_o friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n i._n e._n of_o those_o riches_n which_o you_o have_v not_o yet_o lay_v out_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

become_v our_o redeemer_n as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n he_o have_v be_v our_o maker_n compare_v this_o with_o ver_fw-la 14._o ver._n 1._o ver._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v with_o god_n dwell_v among_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v god_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o we_o behold_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o word_n there_o be_v no_o great_a necessity_n for_o we_o to_o make_v any_o very_a curious_a enquiry_n whence_o our_o evangelist_n shall_v borrow_v this_o title_n when_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n we_o find_v it_o so_o often_o repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o god_n say_v it_o be_v observe_v almost_o by_o all_o that_o have_v of_o late_o undertake_v a_o commentary_n upon_o this_o evangelist_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v very_o frequent_o occur_v among_o the_o targumist_n which_o may_v something_o enlighten_v the_o matter_n now_o before_o we_o 17._o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o exod._n xix_o 17._o and_o moses_n bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o camp_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o meet_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n accept_v the_o face_n of_o job_n 9_o job_n job_n job_n job_n job_n job_n job_n xlii_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v 4._o scorn_v scorn_v scorn_v scorn_v scorn_v scorn_v psal._n ii_o 4._o they_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o word_n 12._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n psal._n cvi_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o word_n spare_v they_o 57_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o ezek._n xx._n 57_o to_o add_v no_o more_o gen._n xxvi_o 3._o instead_o of_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o the_o targum_fw-la have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o help_n so_o gen._n thirty-nine_o 2._o and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n targ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v joseph_n helper_n and_o so_o all_o along_o that_o kind_n of_o phrase_n be_v most_o familiar_a among_o they_o though_o this_o must_v be_v also_o confess_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v sometime_o signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o i_o thou_o he_o and_o be_v frequent_o apply_v to_o man_n too_o so_o job_n vii_o 8._o thy_o eye_n be_v upon_o i_o targ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o job_n xxvii_o 3._o my_o breath_n be_v in_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d targ._n two_o chron._n xvi_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o league_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o targ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n xxiii_o 16._o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n between_o he_o and_o between_o all_o the_o people_n and_o between_o the_o king_n targ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o observe_v that_o in_o zach._n vii_o 12._o the_o targumist_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o word_n if_o at_o least_o that_o may_v in_o strictness_n be_v so_o render_v for_o by_o what_o have_v be_v new_o allege_v it_o seem_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v translate_v the_o lord_n by_o himself_o or_o the_o lord_n himself_o i_o observe_v further_o that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n have_v mistake_v the_o vowel_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o habbak_n iii_o 2._o have_v render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o his_o face_n shall_v go_v a_o word_n when_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n there_o be_v before_o his_o face_n go_v the_o pestilence_n verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o be_v life_n the_o evangelist_n proceed_v from_o the_o creation_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o same_o word_n he_o have_v declare_v how_o this_o word_n have_v give_v to_o all_o creature_n their_o first_o be_v v._o 3._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o he_o now_o show_v how_o he_o restore_v life_n to_o man_n when_o he_o lay_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n adam_n call_v his_o wife_n name_n hevah_n life_n gen._n iii_o 20._o the_o greek_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adam_n call_v his_o wife_n name_n life_n he_o call_v her_o life_n who_o have_v bring_v in_o death_n because_o he_o have_v now_o taste_v a_o better_a life_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o woman_n seed_n to_o which_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a our_o evangelist_n have_v some_o reference_n in_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n life_n through_o christ_n be_v light_a arise_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o man_n fall_n and_o sin_n a_o light_n by_o which_o all_o believer_n be_v to_o walk_v st._n john_n seem_v in_o this_o clause_n to_o oppose_v the_o life_n and_o light_n exhibit_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o that_o life_n and_o light_n which_o the_o jew_n boast_v of_o in_o their_o law_n they_o expect_v life_n from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o they_o know_v no_o great_a light_n than_o that_o of_o the_o law_n which_o therefore_o they_o extol_v with_o infinite_a boast_n and_o praise_n which_o they_o give_v it_o take_v one_o instance_n for_o all_o 3_o all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o bereshith_n rabba_fw-mi sect._n 3_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n r._n simeon_n say_v light_n be_v write_v there_o five_o time_n according_a to_o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n the_o pentateuch_n and_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n wherein_o god_n busy_v himself_o make_v the_o world_n and_o there_o be_v light_a according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la wherein_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n and_o god_n see_v the_o light_n that_o it_o be_v good_a according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n which_o be_v fill_v with_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o god_n divide_v betwixt_o the_o light_n and_o the_o darkness_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o number_n which_o divide_v betwixt_o those_o that_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o those_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n and_o god_n call_v the_o light_n day_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n which_o be_v replenish_v with_o manifold_a tradition_n a_o gloss_n this_o be_v upon_o light_n full_a of_o darkness_n indeed_o verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n this_o light_n of_o promise_n and_o life_n by_o christ_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o all_o the_o cloudy_a type_n and_o shadow_n under_o the_o law_n and_o obscurity_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o those_o dark_a thing_n comprehend_v it_o not_o i._n e._n do_v not_o so_o cloud_n and_o suppress_v it_o but_o it_o will_v break_v out_o nor_o yet_o so_o comprehend_v it_o but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n there_o shall_v a_o great_a light_n appear_v i_o do_v so_o much_o the_o rather_o incline_v to_o such_o a_o paraphrase_n upon_o this_o place_n because_o i_o observe_v the_o evangelist_n here_o treat_v of_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n by_o which_o christ_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o the_o world_n before_o his_o great_a manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n first_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n ver_fw-la 4._o next_o by_o type_n and_o prophecy_n and_o last_o by_o john_n baptist._n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n all_o the_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 3._o world_n world_n world_n world_n world_n world_n hieros_n sanhedr_n fol._n 26._o 3._o do_v not_o the_o sun_n rise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o all_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v one_o fly_v 4._o fly_v fly_v fly_v fly_v fly_v fly_v ibid._n fol._n 25._o 4._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n present_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n 1._o lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n rosh_n hashanah_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 1._o there_o be_v numberless_a example_n of_o this_o kind_n the_o sense_n

doubt_v it_o be_v not_o ill_o render_v how_o long_o do_v thou_o suspend_v our_o mind_n although_o not_o a_o exact_a translation_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o doubt_n and_o suspension_n of_o mind_n be_v this_o be_v it_o that_o they_o hope_v this_o jesus_n be_v the_o messiah_n or_o that_o they_o rather_o fear_v he_o be_v so_o it_o seem_v they_o rather_o fear_v than_o hope_v it_o for_o whereas_o they_o look_v for_o a_o messiah_n that_o shall_v prove_v a_o mighty_a conqueror_n shall_v deliver_v the_o people_n from_o the_o heathen_a yoke_n and_o shall_v crown_v himself_o with_o all_o earthly_a glory_n and_o see_v jesus_n infinite_a degree_n below_o such_o pomp_n yet_o by_o his_o miracle_n give_v such_o fair_a speciman_n of_o the_o messiah_n they_o can_v not_o but_o hang_v in_o great_a suspense_n whether_o such_o a_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v wish_v for_o or_o no._n verse_n xxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o jew_n take_v up_o stone_n again_o the_o blasphemer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o judicial_a process_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v to_o be_v stone_v which_o process_n they_o will_v imitate_v here_o without_o judgement_n 1._o judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n sanhedr_n cap._n 7._o hall_n 1._o these_o be_v the_o criminal_o that_o must_v be_v stone_v he_o that_o lie_v with_o his_o own_o mother_n or_o with_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o father_n he_o that_o blaspheme_v or_o commit_v idolatry_n now_o however_o the_o rabbin_n differ_v in_o the_o definition_n of_o blasphemy_n or_o a_o blasphemer_n yet_o this_o all_o of_o they_o agree_v in_o as_o unquestionable_a blasphemy_n that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deny_v the_o foundation_n this_o they_o firm_o believe_v jesus_n do_v and_o none_o can_v persuade_v they_o to_o the_o contrary_a when_o he_o affirm_v i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o a_o miserable_a besotted_a nation_n who_o above_o all_o person_n or_o thing_n wish_v and_o look_v for_o the_o messiah_n and_o yet_o be_v perfect_o ignorant_a what_o kind_n of_o a_o messiah_n he_o shall_v be_v verse_n xxxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n if_o he_o call_v they_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n interpret_v those_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n to_o a_o most_o ridiculous_a sense_n 1._o sense_n sense_n sense_n sense_n sense_n sense_n avodah_n zarah_n fol._n 5._o 1._o unless_o our_o father_n have_v sin_v we_o have_v never_o come_v into_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v write_v i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a but_o you_o have_v corrupt_v your_o do_n therefore_o you_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n and_o a_o little_a after_o israel_n have_v not_o receive_v the_o law_n only_o that_o the_o angel_n of_o death_n may_v not_o rule_v over_o they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n but_o you_o have_v corrupt_v your_o do_n therefore_o you_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n the_o sense_n be_v if_o those_o who_o stand_v before_o mount_n sinai_n have_v not_o sin_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n they_o have_v not_o beget_v child_n nor_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o death_n but_o have_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n so_o the_o gloss._n if_o our_o father_n have_v not_o sin_v by_o the_o golden_a calf_n we_o have_v never_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o they_o will_v have_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n and_o have_v never_o beget_v child_n the_o psalmist_n indeed_o speak_v of_o the_o magistracy_n to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v arrive_v by_o a_o express_a dispensation_n and_o diploma_n ordain_v and_o depute_v they_o to_o the_o government_n as_o the_o whole_a web_n and_o contexture_n of_o the_o psalm_n do_v abundant_o show_v but_o if_o we_o apply_v the_o word_n as_o if_o they_o be_v speak_v by_o our_o saviour_n according_a to_o the_o common_a interpretation_n receive_v among_o they_o they_o fit_o argue_v thus_o if_o he_o say_v they_o be_v angel_n or_o god_n to_o who_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n come_v on_o mount_n sinai_n as_o you_o conceive_v be_v it_o any_o blasphemy_n in_o i_o then_o who_o god_n in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n have_v sanctify_v and_o send_v into_o the_o world_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v his_o word_n and_o will_n if_o i_o say_v that_o i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n verse_n xl._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o john_n at_o first_o baptise_a that_o be_v bethabarah_n for_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v according_a to_o his_o own_o history_n which_o to_o the_o judicious_a reader_n need_v no_o proof_n chap._n xi_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lazarus_n so_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n lazar_n for_o r._n eleazar_n for_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n dialect_n it_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o some_o word_n that_o begin_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aleph_fw-la to_o cut_v off_o that_o letter_n as._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o say_v the_o master_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bar_n basilius_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bar_n abba_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v r._n bon_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v r._n abon_n so_o very_o frequent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lazar_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eleazar_n 2._o eleazar_n eleazar_n eleazar_n eleazar_n eleazar_n eleazar_n taanith_n fol._n 68_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n lazar_n ben_n r._n jose_n 2._o jose_n jose_n jose_n jose_n jose_n jose_n chagigah_n fol._n 78_o 4._o &_o 80._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n lazar_n ben_n jacob._n 2._o jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n kiddushin_n fol._n 60._o 2._o r._n lazar_n the_o disciple_n of_o r._n chajia_n rubba_n who_o also_o be_v sometime_o call_v by_o their_o name_n not_o abbreviate_v 23._o abbreviate_v abbreviate_v abbreviate_v abbreviate_v abbreviate_v abbreviate_v sotah_n f._n 23._o r._n eleazar_n ben_fw-mi jacob._n 2._o jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n ibid._n f._n 20._o 2._o r._n eleazar_n ben_fw-mi jose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d martha_n this_o name_n of_o martha_n be_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o talmudick_n author_n 4._o author_n author_n author_n author_n author_n author_n hieros_n schab_n fol._n 3._o 4._o isaac_n bar_n samuel_n bar_n martha_n 1._o martha_n martha_n martha_n martha_n martha_n martha_n bab._n javamoth_n f._n 120._o 1._o abba_n bar_n martha_n the_o same_o with_o abba_n bar_v minjomi_n 4._o minjomi_n minjomi_n minjomi_n minjomi_n minjomi_n minjomi_n ibid._n cap._n 6._o hall_n 4._o joshua_n ben_fw-mi gamla_n marry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d martha_n the_o daughter_n of_o baithus_n she_o be_v a_o very_a rich_a widow_n 2._o widow_n widow_n widow_n widow_n widow_n widow_n juchas_fw-es fol._n 57_o 2._o she_o be_v call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o baithus_n with_o this_o story_n of_o she_o 2._o she_o she_o she_o she_o she_o she_o e●hah_n rabb●bathi_o fol._n 67._o 2._o marry_o the_o daughter_n of_o baithus_n who_o joshua_n be_v gamla_n marry_v he_o be_v prefer_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o high_a priesthood_n she_o have_v a_o mind_n upon_o a_o certain_a day_n of_o expiation_n to_o see_v how_o her_o husband_n perform_v his_o office_n so_o they_o lay_v tapestry_n all_o along_o from_o the_o door_n of_o her_o own_o house_n to_o the_o temple_n that_o her_o foot_n may_v not_o touch_v the_o ground_n r._n eleazar_n ben_fw-mi r._n zadok_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o let_v i_o see_v the_o consolation_n of_o israel_n as_o i_o see_v she_o bind_v to_o the_o tail_n of_o arabian_a horse_n by_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n and_o force_v to_o run_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o lydda_n i_o can_v not_o but_o repeat_v that_o versicle_n the_o tender_a and_o delicate_a woman_n in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n deuter._n xxviii_o 56._o 2._o 56._o 56._o 56._o 56._o 56._o 56._o succah_n fol._n 52._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d martha_n the_o daughter_n of_o baisuth_n whether_o baisuth_v and_o baithus_n be_v convertible_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o mistake_n of_o the_o transcriber_n let_v he_o that_o think_v fit_a make_v the_o enquiry_n who_o son_n be_v a_o mighty_a strong_a man_n among_o the_o priest_n verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v mary_n which_o anoint_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v which_o have_v anoint_v the_o lord_n former_o for_o i._o it_o be_v fit_a the_o aorist_n shall_v have_v its_o full_a force_n whoever_o will_v not_o grant_v this_o let_v he_o give_v a_o reason_n why_o bethany_n which_o be_v lazarus_n his_o town_n shall_v not_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n but_o say_v the_o town_n of_o mary_n and_o her_o sister_n martha_n be_v it_o not_o because_o those_o name_n have_v be_v

exercise_v his_o power_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o what_o he_o either_o can_v or_o will_v because_o he_o know_v his_o champion_n christ_n be_v strong_a enough_o not_o only_o to_o bear_v his_o assault_n but_o to_o overcome_v they_o iii_o he_o be_v to_o overcome_v not_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n for_o how_o easy_a a_o matter_n be_v it_o for_o a_o omnipotent_a god_n to_o conquer_v the_o most_o potent_a create_v be_v but_o his_o victory_n must_v be_v obtain_v by_o his_o obedience_n his_o righteousness_n and_o his_o holiness_n iv_o here_o then_o be_v the_o rise_n of_o that_o trouble_n and_o agony_n of_o christ_n soul_n that_o he_o be_v present_o to_o grapple_v with_o the_o utmost_a rage_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o divine_a power_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n suspend_v its_o activity_n and_o leave_v he_o to_o manage_v the_o conflict_n with_o those_o weapon_n of_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n only_o it_o be_v about_o this_o therefore_o that_o that_o petition_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o answer_n from_o heaven_n be_v concern_v which_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o what_o follow_v ver_fw-la 31._o now_o shall_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v cast_v out_o now_o be_v my_o soul_n trouble_v say_v he_o and_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o i_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v save_v from_o this_o hour_n for_o for_o this_o very_a purpose_n do_v i_o come_v that_o therefore_o which_o i_o will_v beg_v of_o thou_o o_o father_n be_v that_o thou_o will_v glorify_v thy_o name_n thy_o promise_n thy_o decree_n against_o the_o devil_n lest_o he_o shall_v boast_v and_o insult_v the_o answer_n from_o heaven_n to_o this_o prayer_n be_v i_o have_v already_o glorify_v my_o name_n in_o that_o victory_n thou_o former_o obtain_v over_o his_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o i_o will_v glorify_v my_o name_n again_o in_o the_o victory_n thou_o shall_v have_v in_o this_o combat_n also_o luk._n iu._n 13._o when_o the_o devil_n have_v end_v all_o his_o temptation_n he_o depart_v from_o he_o for_o a_o season_n he_o go_v away_o baffle_v then_o but_o now_o he_o return_v more_o insolent_a and_o much_o more_o to_o be_v conquer_v and_o thus_o now_o the_o three_o time_n by_o a_o witness_n and_o voice_n from_o heaven_n be_v the_o messiah_n honour_v according_a to_o his_o kingly_a office_n as_o he_o have_v be_v according_a to_o his_o priestly_a office_n when_o he_o enter_v upon_o his_o ministry_n at_o his_o baptism_n mat._n iii_o 17._o and_o according_a to_o his_o prophetic_a office_n when_o he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v hear_v mat._n xvii_o 5._o compare_v with_o deut._n xviii_o 15._o verse_n xxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n a_o sort_n of_o phrase_n much_o use_v by_o the_o jewish_a writer_n and_o what_o they_o mean_v by_o it_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o such_o passage_n as_o these_o 1._o these_o these_o these_o these_o these_o these_o sanbedr_n fol._n 94._o 1._o when_o god_n be_v about_o to_o make_v hezekiah_n the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n to_o he_o o_o eternal_a lord_n perform_v the_o desire_n of_o this_o just_a one_o where_o the_o gloss_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v the_o angel_n into_o who_o hand_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v deliver_v who_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o master_n tell_v out_o 4._o out_o out_o out_o out_o out_o out_o bemidb._n rab●_n fol._n 277._o 4._o when_o the_o law_n be_v deliver_v god_n bring_v the_o angel_n of_o death_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a world_n be_v in_o thy_o power_n except_v this_o nation_n only_o the_o israelite_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v for_o myself_o r._n eliezer_n the_o son_n of_o r._n jose_n the_o galilean_a say_v the_o angel_n of_o death_n say_v before_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n i_o be_o make_v in_o the_o world_n in_o vain_a the_o holy_a bless_a god_n answer_v and_o say_v i_o have_v create_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v overlook_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n except_v this_o nation_n over_o which_o thou_o have_v no_o power_n 4._o power_n power_n power_n power_n power_n power_n beresh_a rabb_n fol._n 86._o 4._o if_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v conspire_v against_o israel_n the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o prince_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o name_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o death_n among_o they_o be_v samael_n 6._o samael_n samael_n samael_n samael_n samael_n samael_n targ._n jonath_n in_o gen._n iii_o 6._o and_o the_o woman_n see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d samael_n the_o angel_n of_o death_n and_o she_o be_v afraid_a etc._n etc._n the_o place_n be_v infinite_a where_o this_o name_n occur_v among_o the_o rabbin_n and_o they_o account_v he_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n 2._o devil_n devil_n devil_n devil_n devil_n devil_n ell●h_fw-mi hadd●bharin_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi fol._n 302._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wicked_a angel_n samael_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o all_o satan_n the_o angel_n of_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n heb._n ii_o 14._o they_o call_v indeed_o beelzebul_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n matth._n xii_o but_o that_o be_v under_o a_o very_a peculiar_a notion_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o that_o place_n they_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v samael_n that_o deceive_v eve_n so_o the_o targumist_n before_o and_o so_o pirke_n r._n eliezer_n 13._o eliezer_n eliezer_n eliezer_n eliezer_n eliezer_n eliezer_n cap._n 13._o the_o serpent_n what_o thing_n soever_o he_o do_v and_o what_o word_n soever_o he_o utter_v he_o do_v and_o utter_v all_o from_o the_o suggestion_n of_o samael_n some_o of_o they_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o wrestle_v with_o jacob._n hence_o that_o which_o we_o have_v quote_v already_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v to_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n your_o prince_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o he_o your_o prince_n that_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o nation_n who_o the_o rabbin_n talk_v of_o as_o appear_v to_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o shape_n of_o archilatro_n or_o a_o chief_a robber_n and_o r._n chaninah_n bar_n chama_fw-la say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o esau_n i._n e._n the_o prince_n of_o edom._n now_o the_o prince_n of_o edom_n be_v samael_n 1._o samael_n samael_n samael_n samael_n samael_n samael_n gloss_n in_o maccoth_n fol._n 12._o 1._o they_o have_v a_o fiction_n that_o the_o seventy_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o government_n of_o so_o many_o angel_n they_o will_v hardly_o allow_v the_o gentile_n any_o good_a one_o which_v opinion_n the_o greek_a version_n favour_n in_o deut._n xxxii_o 8._o when_o the_o most_o high_o divide_v the_o nation_n into_o seventy_o say_v they_o when_o he_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o adam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o set_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n over_o these_o prince_n they_o conceive_v one_o monarch_n above_o they_o all_o and_o that_o be_v samael_n the_o angel_n of_o death_n the_o arch-devil_n our_o saviour_n therefore_o speak_v after_o their_o common_a way_n when_o he_o call_v the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n be_v make_v the_o more_o plain_a if_o we_o set_v it_o in_o opposition_n to_o that_o prince_n who_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v consult_v heb._n ii_o 5._o how_o far_o that_o prince_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n have_v exercise_v his_o tyranny_n among_o the_o gentile_n lead_v they_o captive_a into_o sin_n and_o perdition_n need_v no_o explain_v our_o saviour_n therefore_o observe_v at_o this_o time_n some_o of_o the_o greek_a that_o be_v the_o gentile_n press_v hard_o to_o see_v he_o he_o joyful_o declare_v that_o the_o time_n be_v come_v on_o apace_o wherein_o this_o prince_n must_v be_v unseated_a from_o his_o throne_n and_o tyranny_n and_o i_o when_o i_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o by_o my_o death_n shall_v destroy_v he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n then_o will_v i_o draw_v all_o nation_n out_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o power_n after_o i_o verse_n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v hear_v out_o of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v as_o the_o phrase_n be_v oppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o word_n

avoth_o r._n nathan_n cap._n 5._o antigonus_n socheus_n have_v two_o disciple_n who_o deliver_v his_o doctrine_n to_o their_o disciple_n and_o their_o disciple_n again_o to_o their_o disciple_n they_o stand_v forth_o and_o teach_v after_o they_o and_o say_v what_o do_v our_o father_n see_v that_o they_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o labourer_n to_o perform_v all_o his_o work_n for_o the_o whole_a day_n and_o yet_o not_o receive_v his_o wage_n in_o the_o evening_n sure_o if_o our_o father_n have_v think_v there_o be_v another_o world_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a they_o will_v not_o have_v say_v thus_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antigonus_n socheus_n have_v two_o disciple_n their_o name_n sadoc_n and_o baithus_n he_o teach_v they_o say_v be_v you_o not_o as_o hireling_n that_o serve_v their_o master_n only_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v their_o pay_n etc._n etc._n they_o go_v and_o teach_v this_o to_o their_o disciple_n and_o to_o the_o disciple_n of_o their_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o do_v not_o expound_v his_o sense_n mark_v that_o there_o arise_v up_o after_o they_o that_o say_v if_o our_o father_n have_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o resurrection_n and_o a_o recompense_n for_o the_o just_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v they_o have_v not_o say_v this_o so_o they_o arise_v up_o and_o separate_v from_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o thence_o spring_v those_o two_o evil_a sect_n the_o sadducee_n and_o baithusians_n let_v we_o but_o add_v that_o of_o ramban_n mention_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sadoc_n and_o baithus_n do_v not_o understand_v the_o sense_n of_o their_o master_n in_o those_o word_n be_v you_o not_o as_o servant_n who_o serve_v their_o master_n for_o the_o reward_n sake_n etc._n etc._n from_o all_o which_o compare_v together_o as_o we_o find_v the_o jewish_a writer_n vary_v from_o one_o another_o somewhat_o in_o relate_v this_o story_n so_o from_o the_o late_a passage_n compare_v one_o will_v believe_v that_o sadoc_n be_v not_o a_o sadducee_n nor_o baithus_n a_o baithusian_n that_o be_v that_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v leaven_v with_o that_o heresy_n that_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o occasion_n take_v from_o the_o word_n of_o antigonus_n misunderstand_v and_o deprave_v to_o raise_v such_o a_o heresy_n but_o it_o be_v not_o by_o sadoc_n or_o baithus_n for_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o sense_n of_o they_o say_v ramban_n and_o as_o it_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o aruch_n they_o propound_v the_o naked_a word_n to_o their_o disciple_n without_o any_o gloss_n at_o all_o upon_o they_o and_o their_o disciple_n again_o to_o the_o disciple_n that_o follow_v they_o so_o that_o the_o name_n sect_n and_o heresy_n of_o the_o sadducee_n do_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v spring_v up_o till_o the_o second_o or_o three_o generation_n after_o sadoc_n himself_o which_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o be_v not_o unworthy_a our_o remark_n as_o to_o the_o story_n and_o chronology_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o i_o believe_v and_o who_o believe_v it_o not_o be_v lead_v to_o it_o by_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n and_o maimonides_n that_o sadoc_n himself_o be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o sect_n and_o heterodoxy_n of_o the_o sadducee_n but_o weigh_v a_o little_a more_o strict_o this_o matter_n from_o the_o allegation_n i_o have_v new_o make_v out_o of_o r._n nathan_n and_o aruch_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o more_o probable_a that_o that_o sect_n do_v not_o spring_v up_o till_o many_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o sadoc_n let_v we_o compare_v the_o time_n the_o talmudist_n themselves_o own_o that_o story_n that_o josephus_n tell_v we_o of_o jaddua_n who_o alexander_n the_o great_a meet_v and_o worship_v but_o they_o alter_v the_o name_n and_o say_v it_o be_v simeon_n the_o just_a let_v those_o endeavour_n to_o reconcile_v josephus_n with_o the_o talmudist_n about_o the_o person_n and_o the_o name_n who_o believe_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o story_n and_o thing_n itself_o but_o let_v simeon_n the_o just_a and_o jaddua_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o 1._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o vide_fw-la juchas_fw-es fol._n 14._o 1._o so_o then_o the_o time_n of_o simeon_n the_o just_a and_o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v coincident_a let_v antigonus_n socheus_n who_o take_v the_o chair_n after_o he_o be_v contemporary_a with_o ptolomeus_n lagu●_n let_v sadoc_n and_o baithus_n both_o his_o disciple_n be_v of_o the_o same_o age_n with_o ptolomeus_n philadelphus_n and_o so_o the_o time_n of_o at_o least_o one_o generation_n if_o not_o a_o second_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o sadoc_n may_v have_v run_v out_o before_o the_o name_n of_o sadducee_n take_v place_n if_o there_o be_v any_o truth_n or_o probability_n in_o these_o thing_n we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o consider_v they_o when_o we_o come_v to_o inquire_v upon_o what_o reason_n the_o sadducee_n receive_v not_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sacred_a volume_n with_o the_o same_o authority_n they_o do_v those_o of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n i_o ask_v therefore_o first_o whether_o this_o be_v do_v before_o the_o greek_a version_n be_v write_v you_o will_v hardly_o say_v antigonus_n or_o indeed_o sadoc_n his_o disciple_n be_v touch_v with_o this_o error_n he_o will_v have_v be_v a_o monster_n of_o a_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o shall_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o distinction_n of_o the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o holy_a writing_n and_o it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o sadoc_n shall_v from_o his_o master_n renounce_v all_o the_o other_o book_n except_v the_o pentateuch_n the_o sadducee_n may_v learn_v indeed_o from_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n themselves_o to_o give_v a_o great_a share_n of_o honour_n to_o the_o pentateuch_n than_o the_o other_o book_n for_o even_o they_o do_v so_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v reject_v they_o so_o at_o least_o as_o not_o to_o read_v they_o in_o their_o synagogue_n there_o be_v some_o other_o thing_n that_o must_v have_v move_v they_o to_o it_o when_o i_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o passage_n 1._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n massech_v soph._n cap._n 1._o that_o five_o of_o the_o elder_n translate_v the_o law_n into_o greek_a for_o ptolemy_n and_o that_o in_o josephus_n ●_o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n ●●tiqu_n lib._n 1._o cap._n ●_o that_o the_o law_n only_o be_v translate_v and_o both_o these_o before_o so_o much_o as_o the_o name_n or_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n be_v know_v in_o the_o world_n i_o begin_v to_o suspect_v the_o sadducee_n especial_o the_o samaritan_n may_v have_v draw_v something_o from_o this_o example_n at_o least_o if_o that_o be_v true_a that_o be_v relate_v by_o aristeas_n that_o he_o be_v under_o a_o anathema_n that_o shall_v add_v any_o thing_n to_o or_o alter_v any_o thing_n in_o that_o version_n when_o the_o sadducee_n therefore_o will_v be_v separate_v into_o a_o sect_n have_v imbibe_v that_o heresy_n that_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n and_o wrest_v the_o word_n of_o antigonus_n into_o such_o a_o sense_n it_o be_v less_o wonder_n if_o they_o will_v admit_v of_o none_o but_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n only_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o plain_o occure_v in_o they_o that_o contradict_v their_o error_n and_o further_o because_o those_o ancients_n of_o great_a name_n have_v render_v those_o five_o book_n only_o into_o greek_a seem_v to_o have_v consign_v no_o other_o for_o book_n of_o a_o divine_a stamp_n i_o do_v not_o at_o all_o think_v that_o all_o the_o sadducee_n do_v follow_v that_o version_n but_o i_o suspect_v that_o the_o samaritan_n take_v something_o from_o thence_o into_o their_o own_o text_n it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o greek_a version_n that_o in_o many_o thing_n it_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n text_n of_o the_o samaritan_n as_o if_o that_o text_n be_v pure_a than_o our_o hebrew_n and_o that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n follow_v that_o text._n they_o do_v indeed_o agree_v often_o but_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o samaritan_n text_n in_o those_o place_n or_o in_o some_o of_o they_o have_v follow_v the_o greek_a version_n and_o not_o the_o greek_a version_n the_o samaritan_n text_n i_o presume_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v easy_o consute_v shall_v i_o give_v you_o one_o or_o two_o agreement_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n in_o gen._n ii_o 2._o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n end_v his_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n finish_v his_o work_n on_o the_o six_o day_n the_o samaritan_n

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o scribe_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o governor_n of_o it_o these_o word_n be_v recite_v with_o some_o variation_n elsewhere_o 1._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o avodah_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n 5._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a man_n who_o teach_v other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o scribe_n any_o learned_a many_o as_o distinguish_v from_o the_o common_a people_n and_o especial_o any_o father_n of_o the_o tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o disputer_n or_o propounder_n of_o question_n he_o that_o preach_v and_o interpret_v the_o law_n more_o profound_o verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o world_n by_o wisdom_n know_v not_o god_n that_o be_v the_o world_n in_o its_o divinity_n can_v not_o by_o its_o wisdom_n know_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o wisdom_n which_o have_v god_n for_o its_o author_n but_o that_o have_v god_n for_o its_o object_n and_o be_v to_o be_v render_v wisdom_n about_o god_n there_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n about_o natural_a thing_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n about_o god_n that_o be_v divinity_n but_o the_o world_n in_o its_o divinity_n can_v not_o by_o wisdom_n know_v god_n chap._n ii_o verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o wisdom_n not_o of_o this_o world_n the_o apostle_n mention_n a_o fourfold_a wisdom_n i._o heathen_a wisdom_n or_o that_o of_o the_o philosopher_n chap._n i._n 22._o which_o be_v common_o call_v among_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grecian_a wisdom_n which_o be_v so_o undervalue_v by_o they_o that_o they_o join_v these_o two_o under_o the_o same_o curse_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o breed_v hog_n and_o curse_a be_v he_o who_o teach_v his_o son_n grecian_a wisdom_n 2._o wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n bava_n k●ma_n fol._n 82._o 2._o ii_o jewish_a wisdom_n that_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o crucify_v christ_n vers_fw-la 8._o iii_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o gospel_n vers_fw-la 7._o iv_o the_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o world_n distinguish_v as_o it_o seem_v from_o the_o rest_n where_o this_o world_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o sense_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o last_o and_o high_a wisdom_n which_o who_o be_v there_o that_o can_v obtain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o world_n before_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o this_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v namely_o to_o show_v that_o the_o high_a yea_o the_o sound_a wisdom_n of_o the_o age_n before_o go_v be_v not_o in_o any_o manner_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o evangelic_n wisdom_n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v etc._n etc._n r._n 1._o r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 99_o 1._o chaia_n bar_n abba_n say_v r._n jochanan_n say_v all_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o but_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v eye_n have_v not_o see_v o_o god_n beside_o thou_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v repeat_v elsewhere_o 1_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o schabb._n f._n 63._o 1_o upon_o another_o occasion_n where_o the_o gloss_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o prophet_n can_v not_o see_v these_o thing_n you_o see_v here_o the_o rabbin_z distinguish_v between_o the_o day_n of_o messiah_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o be_v sometime_o do_v by_o other_o but_o they_o be_v very_o common_o confound_v and_o you_o see_v upon_o what_o reason_n yea_o upon_o what_o necessity_n he_o be_v drive_v to_o this_o distinction_n namely_o that_o he_o suppose_v something_n lay_v up_o for_o those_o that_o wait_v for_o god_n which_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o prophet_n never_o see_v but_o say_v he_o the_o prophet_n see_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n therefore_o they_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v after_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n rabbin_z learn_v from_o paul_n that_o the_o revelation_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v far_o more_o bright_a than_o the_o prophet_n ever_o attain_v to_o chap._n iii_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o unto_o babe_n the_o hebrew_n will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a child_n from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o give_v suck_v hence_o that_o say_n be_v very_o common_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n in_o school_n 1._o school_n school_n school_n school_n school_n school_n chetub_n fol._n 50._o 1._o rabh_n say_v to_o rabh_n samuel_n bar_n shillah_n the_o schoolmaster_n take_v a_o child_n of_o six_o year_n of_o age_n and_o give_v he_o food_n as_o you_o will_v do_v a_o ox._n the_o gloss_n be_v feed_v he_o with_o the_o law_n as_o you_o feed_v a_o ox_n which_o you_o fatten_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v a_o man_n deal_v gentle_o with_o his_o son_n to_o his_o twelve_o year_n the_o gloss_n there_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o learn_v let_v he_o deal_v gentle_o with_o he_o and_o with_o fair_a word_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wood_n hay_n stubble_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v speak_v of_o doctrine_n be_v plain_a by_o the_o context_n i._o he_o suppose_v these_o bvilder_n although_o they_o build_v not_o so_o well_o yet_o to_o have_v set_v themselves_o upon_o that_o work_n with_o no_o ill_a mind_n vers_fw-la 15._o he_o himself_o shall_v be_v save_v ii_o by_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o these_o thing_n gold_n silver_n wood_n hay_o stubble_n we_o may_v understand_v not_o only_o the_o different_a manner_n of_o teach_v but_o even_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o doctrine_n teach_v for_o if_o they_o have_v all_o propound_v the_o same_o truth_n and_o doctrine_n it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n if_o they_o have_v not_o all_o declare_v it_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o while_o some_o produce_v gold_n silver_n wood_n precious_a pure_a sound_a doctrine_n other_o bring_v hay_o stubble_n doctrine_n that_o be_v vile_a trifle_a and_o of_o no_o value_n or_o solidity_n the_o very_a doctrine_n be_v different_a and_o some_o be_v such_o as_o can_v endure_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o other_o which_o can_v not_o iii_o there_o be_v some_o who_o scatter_a grain_n of_o judaisme_n among_o the_o people_n but_o this_o they_o do_v not_o as_o profess_o oppose_a the_o gospel_n but_o out_o of_o ignorance_n and_o because_o they_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o sufficient_o understand_v the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n paul_n call_v these_o and_o such_o like_a doctrine_n hay_n and_o stubble_n to_o be_v consume_v by_o fire_n yet_o while_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n who_o have_v teach_v such_o thing_n may_v escape_v because_o they_o oppose_v not_o the_o truth_n out_o of_o malice_n but_o out_o of_o ignorance_n have_v broach_v falsehood_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o day_n shall_v declare_v it_o because_o it_o be_v reveal_v by_o fire_n two_o thing_n shall_v discover_v every_o man_n work_n the_o day_n and_o the_o fire_n both_o which_o you_o may_v not_o understand_v amiss_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n manifest_v and_o prove_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v very_o frequent_o call_v the_o day_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n call_v fire_n deut._n xxxiii_o 2._o but_o i_o have_v rather_o in_o this_o place_n understand_v by_o the_o day_n the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v short_o come_v and_o by_o fire_n the_o fire_n of_o divine_a indignation_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o i_o be_o the_o more_o incline_v to_o this_o interpretation_n because_o there_o be_v so_o frequent_a remembrance_n of_o that_o day_n and_o fire_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n when_o therefore_o there_o be_v some_o who_o build_v judaisme_n upon_o the_o gospel_n foundation_n and_o that_o out_o of_o unskilfulness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o of_o such_o the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v he_o foretell_v

and_o now_o let_v we_o brief_o weigh_v what_o thing_n be_v say_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n chap._n x._o what_o thing_n be_v object_v for_o the_o affirmative_a i._o first_o that_o passage_n be_v object_v 7._o object_v object_v object_v object_v object_v object_v hieros_n sotah_n cap._n 7._o r._n levi_n go_v to_o caesarea_n and_o hear_v they_o read_v the_o lesson_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schma_n deut._n vi_o in_o greek_a will_v hinder_v they_o r._n jose_n observe_v it_o be_v angry_a say_v he_o that_o can_v read_v in_o hebrew_n shall_v he_o not_o read_v at_o all_o yea_o let_v a_o man_n read_v in_o any_o tongue_n which_o he_o understand_v and_o know_v and_o so_o satisfy_v his_o duty_n so_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o a_o very_a learned_a man._n but_o the_o gemara_n treat_v not_o of_o read_v the_o law_n in_o the_o synagogue_n but_o concern_v the_o repeat_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o phylactery_n among_o which_o the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hear_v o_o israel_n deut._n vi._n therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o be_v render_v read_v but_o repeat_v in_o which_o sense_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d occur_v very_o frequent_o in_o the_o master_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n megill_n fol._n 17._o 1._o she_o recite_v the_o book_n of_o ester_n by_o her_o mouth_n that_o be_v without_o book_n and_o 1._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o biccurim_fw-la fol._n 86._o 1._o heretofore_o every_o one_o that_o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recite_v that_o passage_n use_v in_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n deut._n xxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recite_v and_o he_o that_o can_v not_o recite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o teach_v he_o to_o recite_v or_o they_o recite_v for_o he_o ii_o that_o example_n and_o story_n be_v urge_v concern_v read_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o antioch_n of_o pisidia_n act._n xiii_o 15._o to_o which_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o answer_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o that_o it_o beg_v the_o question_n iii_o that_o also_o of_o tertullian_n be_v add_v 18._o add_v add_v add_v add_v add_v add_v apoleget_v cap._n 18._o sed_fw-la &_o judaei_n palam_fw-la lectitant_fw-la vectigalis_fw-la libertas_fw-la vulgo_fw-la auditur_fw-la or_o aditur_fw-la singulis_fw-la sabbatis_fw-la but_o the_o jew_n also_o read_v open_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o tax_n be_v hear_v or_o go_v unto_o every_o sabbath_n day_n i_o answer_v be_v it_o grant_v that_o tertullian_n speak_v of_o the_o greek_a version_n which_o be_v not_o so_o very_o evident_a that_o which_o be_v do_v under_o severus_n do_v not_o conclude_v the_o same_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o especial_o when_o severus_n be_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o name_n very_o severe_a towards_o the_o jew_n as_o baronius_n teach_v and_o spartianus_n long_o before_o he_o under_o who_o sabbath_n can_v not_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o jew_n but_o under_o a_o tax_n and_o be_v it_o grant_v that_o the_o greek_a version_n be_v read_v then_o by_o they_o at_o rome_n as_o the_o glosser_n upon_o tertullian_n describe_v the_o scene_n of_o the_o affair_n that_o be_v also_o under_o a_o tax_n not_o by_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o people_n but_o by_o pure_a compulsion_n iv_o that_o of_o justin_n martyr_n be_v produce_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graecos_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or●●_n p●ran●●_n ad_fw-la graecos_n but_o if_o any_o say_v that_o these_o book_n belong_v not_o to_o we_o but_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o this_o day_n preserve_v in_o their_o synagogue_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ●_o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n apolog._n ●_o the_o book_n remain_v even_o among_o the_o egyptian_n hitherto_o and_o be_v every_o where_n among_o all_o the_o jew_n who_o read_v they_o understand_v they_o not_o v._o but_o that_o be_v instead_o of_o all_o that_o philo_n and_o josephus_n follow_v the_o greek_a version_n and_o that_o which_o be_v still_o great_a the_o holy_a penman_n do_v follow_v it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o their_o allegation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o old_a therefore_o without_o doubt_n say_v they_o that_o version_n be_v frequent_a and_o common_a in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n and_o without_o doubt_n of_o the_o high_a authority_n among_o the_o jew_n yea_o as_o it_o seem_v of_o divine_a these_o be_v the_o argument_n which_o be_v of_o the_o great_a weight_n on_o that_o side_n that_o i_o may_v therefore_o answer_v together_o to_o all_o let_v we_o expatiate_v a_o little_a in_o this_o enquiry_n chap._n xi_o by_o what_o author_n and_o counsil_n it_o may_v probable_o be_v that_o that_o greek_a version_n come_v forth_o which_o obtain_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o seventy_o i._o it_o be_v make_v and_o publish_v without_o doubt_n not_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o heathen_a we_o have_v josephus_n a_o witness_n here_o in_o his_o story_n of_o the_o seventy_o grant_v he_o to_o be_v true_a in_o that_o relation_n what_o move_v ptolomey_n so_o greedy_o to_o desire_v the_o version_n to_o purchase_v so_o small_a a_o volume_n at_o such_o vast_a expense_n be_v it_o religion_n or_o a_o desire_n of_o adorn_v his_o library_n by_o that_o paint_n do_v josephus_n colour_v the_o business_n but_o reason_n will_v dictate_v a_o three_o cause_n and_o that_o far_o more_o likely_a for_o both_o the_o jewish_a and_o heathen_a writer_n teach_v that_o egypt_n at_o that_o time_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o jew_n and_o what_o can_v a_o prudent_a king_n and_o that_o take_v care_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o kingdom_n do_v else_o than_o look_v into_o the_o manner_n and_o institution_n of_o that_o nation_n whether_o they_o consist_v with_o the_o peace_n and_o security_n of_o his_o kingdom_n since_o that_o people_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o manner_n and_o law_n of_o all_o other_o nation_n when_o therefore_o he_o can_v neither_o examine_v nor_o understand_v their_o law_n which_o comprise_v their_o whole_a religion_n polity_n and_o occonomy_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o provide_v to_o have_v it_o translate_v into_o their_o vulgar_a tongue_n hence_o arise_v the_o version_n of_o the_o five_o elder_n as_o we_o may_v well_o suppose_v and_o lest_o some_o fraud_n or_o collusion_n may_v creep_v in_o the_o assemble_v of_o the_o seventy_o two_o elder_n be_v occasion_v hence_o also_o and_o do_v it_o not_o favour_n of_o some_o suspicion_n that_o he_o assemble_v they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v for_o let_v reason_n tell_v we_o why_o we_o shall_v not_o rather_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o talmudist_n write_v for_o their_o own_o countryman_n than_o to_o josephus_n write_v for_o the_o heathen_a and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o truth_n in_o that_o 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