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A74656 Expository notes, with practical observations; towards the opening of the five first chapters of the first book of Moses called Genesis. Delivered by way of exposition in several lords-dayes exercises. By Benjamin Needler, minister of the gospel at Margaret Moses Friday-Street, London. Needler, Benjamin, 1620-1682. 1654 (1654) Wing N412; Thomason E1443_2; ESTC R209640 117,247 301

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foreknowledge_n and_o in_o subordination_n to_o his_o decree_n quest_n 8._o verse_n 14._o why_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o light_n and_o day_n and_o night_n as_o also_o the_o earth_n to_o yield_v her_o increase_n before_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n be_v create_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v teach_v we_o though_o resp_n he_o common_o make_v use_v of_o mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o creature_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o mean_n he_o have_v bind_v we_o to_o they_o but_o he_o have_v not_o bind_v himself_o he_o have_v make_v the_o sun_n to_o give_v we_o light_n yet_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v light_n without_o the_o sun_n god_n with_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o he_o have_v make_v be_v no_o more_o than_o god_n without_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n that_o he_o have_v make_v quest._n 9_o verse_n 24._o it_o be_v say_v let_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o the_o live_a creature_n after_o his_o kind_n cattle_n and_o creep_a thing_n now_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o in_o the_o 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the_o same_o day_n whereon_o man_n be_v make_v the_o beast_n be_v make_v quest_n 11._o verse_n 25._o whether_o those_o kind_n of_o creature_n which_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o a_o mix_a generation_n as_o the_o mule_n by_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o ass_n and_o the_o mare_n be_v create_v neg._n say_v the_o judicious_a willet_n for_o resp_n these_o reason_n 1._o because_o these_o be_v not_o distinct_a kind_n of_o creature_n from_o other_o but_o the_o first_o kind_n make_v in_o the_o creation_n mix_v and_o conjoin_v together_o 2._o because_o we_o find_v it_o direct_o express_v that_o anah_n find_v the_o mule_n in_o the_o 24_o gen._n 36._o 24_o wilderness_n as_o he_o feed_v the_o ass_n of_o zibeon_n his_o father_n this_o be_v set_v down_o as_o strange_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o create_v ab_fw-la initio_fw-la quest_n 12._o verse_n 26._o wherefore_o god_n say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n and_o not_o let_v there_o be_v man_n as_o he_o say_v let_v there_o be_v a_o 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it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n you_o know_v the_o serpent_n be_v a_o creature_n go_v upon_o his_o belly_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o be_v tread_v upon_o and_o to_o have_v his_o head_n bruise_v but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o reach_v man_n head_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o serpent_n that_o it_o shall_v bruife_fw-mi man_n heel_n some_o conceive_v that_o the_o curse_n be_v pronounce_v both_o upon_o the_o brute_n serpent_n and_o the_o spiritual_a serpent_n and_o this_o i_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o truth_n the_o devil_n when_o he_o beguile_v man_n come_v not_o as_o a_o naked_a spirit_n but_o in_o the_o shape_n and_o figure_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o therefore_o that_o his_o punishment_n may_v be_v suitable_a and_o answerable_a to_o his_o offence_n he_o be_v to_o receive_v his_o doom_n likewise_o under_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o serpent_n quest_n 28._o verse_n 14._o whether_o satan_n be_v not_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n before_o this_o be_v 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it_o be_v say_v the_o dust_n shall_v be_v the_o serpent_n meat_n the_o wolf_n and_o 65.25_o be_v 65.25_o the_o lamb_n shall_v feed_v together_o and_o the_o lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n like_o the_o bullock_n and_o dust_n shall_v be_v the_o serpent_n meat_n these_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v literal_o resp_n but_o allegorical_o as_o the_o very_a expression_n in_o the_o text_n clear_o intimate_v and_o when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o dust_n shall_v be_v the_o serpent_n meat_n the_o meaning_n be_v no_o more_o but_o this_o that_o in_o those_o day_n man_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v hurt_v from_o any_o creature_n the_o serpent_n itself_o shall_v be_v confine_v to_o his_o dust_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prejudice_v man_n in_o the_o least_o quest_n 32._o verse_n 14._o see_v this_o sentence_n be_v