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creature_n quest._n what_o may_v be_v think_v of_o stratagem_n use_v in_o war_n such_o as_o 15._o as_o as_o as_o gen._n 14_o 15._o abraham_n set_v upon_o his_o enemy_n by_o night_n etc._n night_n night_n night_n jos_n 8_o 3_o etc._n etc._n joshuaes_n send_v man_n by_o night_n to_o lie_v in_o wait_n against_o ai_fw-fr and_o when_o the_o man_n of_o war_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o it_o to_o set_v the_o city_n on_o fire_n 24._o fire_n fire_n fire_n judge_n 1._o 24._o the_o house_n of_o josephs_n entice_v of_o a_o man_n of_o luz_n to_o show_v they_o the_o way_n into_o the_o city_n where_o he_o dwell_v whereby_o they_o have_v opportunity_n to_o smire_n the_o city_n 17_o city_n city_n city_n 3_o 21._o cum_fw-la justum_fw-la bellum_fw-la susciperit_n utrum_fw-la apertâ_fw-la pugnâ_fw-la utrum_fw-la in_o sidijs_fw-la uincat_fw-la ni_fw-fr hill_n ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la interest_n aug._n quaest_n super_fw-la jos_n l._n 6._o c._n 10._o prudentiâ—_n &_o fortitudinis_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la 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3._o c._n 14._o that_o roman_a captain_n when_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o adverse_a king_n come_v to_o he_o and_o promise_v to_o poison_v his_o lord_n he_o send_v he_o bind_v back_o again_o to_o the_o enemy_n as_o memorable_a be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o whole_a senate_n of_o rome_n in_o that_o kind_n for_o when_o camillus_n the_o consul_n encamp_v against_o the_o falcisci_fw-la a_o traitorous_a school_n master_n who_o have_v most_o of_o the_o nobleman_n child_n commit_v to_o his_o tuition_n under_o pretence_n of_o carry_v they_o forth_o to_o walk_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o enemy_n 12._o flor_n histor_n rom_n l._n 1._o c._n 12._o tent_n that_o his_o countryman_n may_v thereupon_o be_v draw_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o enemy_n but_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n so_o detest_v that_o treachery_n as_o they_o strip_v the_o treacherous_a pedant_n naked_a give_v rod_n to_o the_o boy_n that_o they_o may_v whip_v he_o back_o again_o to_o the_o city_n which_o he_o will_v have_v betray_v 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ground_n do_v christ_n give_v this_o express_a charge_n be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n mat._n 10._o 16._o many_o of_o salomon_n proverb_n tend_v to_o this_o purpose_n we_o have_v worthy_a pattern_n hereof_o in_o david_n 1_o sam._n 20_o etc._n etc._n who_o wise_o avoid_v saul_n snare_n and_o in_o the_o jew_n ezr._n 4._o 3._o that_o return_v from_o the_o captivity_n in_o zerubbabels_n time_n and_o in_o p_o nehemiahs_n neh._n 4._o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o sundry_a other_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n now_o because_o by_o all_o the_o wisdom_n that_o we_o have_v we_o can_v avoid_v all_o their_o wily_a and_o subtle_a plot_n we_o must_v ever_o depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v on_o he_o as_o david_n do_v to_o turn_v their_o counsel_n into_o foolishness_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 31._o and_o to_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o snare_n that_o they_o lie_v for_o we_o and_o from_o the_o grin_v of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal_n 141._o 9_o or_o if_o we_o be_v over-taken_a then_o to_o pull_v we_o out_o 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parentibus_fw-la accipiebant_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la sed_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ment_fw-la impellebantur_fw-la qui_fw-la antequam_fw-la fiant_fw-la praeseij_fw-la suturorum_fw-la quales_fw-la post_fw-la crementum_fw-la aetatis_fw-la suae_fw-la futuri_fw-la essent_fw-la posteriori_fw-la tempore_fw-la vegeti_fw-la in_o nominibus_fw-la hebr._fw-la designabantur_fw-la cypr._n tract_n de_fw-fr sinâ_fw-la &_o zion_n amaleks_n assault_n here_o begin_v wherein_o the_o externall_n mean_v as_o they_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o a_o charge_n be_v first_o express_v and_o that_o so_o as_o both_o the_o person_n give_v and_o receive_v the_o charge_n and_o also_o the_o matter_n give_v in_o charge_n be_v mention_v the_o person_n that_o give_v the_o charge_n be_v moses_n and_o moses_n say_v 35._o say_v say_v say_v act_n 7._o 35._o moses_n at_o that_o time_n be_v the_o prince_n and_o chief_a governor_n over_o israel_n 10._o israel_n israel_n israel_n exo_fw-la 2._o 10._o he_o be_v call_v moses_n because_o he_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o water_n for_o the_o axit_fw-la the_o the_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d axit_fw-la hebrew_n root_n signify_v to_o draw_v out_o josephus_n the_o jew_n render_v another_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n moses_n for_o say_v he_o the_o egyptian_n call_v water_n moi_fw-fr the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o charge_n be_v give_v be_v joshua_n moses_n say_v to_o joshua_n the_o word_n whence_o joshua_n or_o jehoshua_n be_v derive_v according_a to_o the_o proper_a notation_n thereof_o signify_v to_o save_v or_o deliver_v certain_o by_o divine_a instinct_n this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v here_o mean_v for_o child_n of_o old_a receive_v name_n from_o their_o parent_n by_o divine_a instinct_n they_o have_v knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v before_o they_o be_v by_o hebrew_n significant_a name_n declare_v to_o future_a age_n what_o they_o shall_v be_v after_o some_o increase_n of_o age_n for_o this_o particular_a 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themselves_o over_o the_o army_n which_o they_o have_v gather_v together_o for_o their_o people_n protection_n thus_o have_v do_v not_o only_o judge_n who_o be_v extraordinary_o and_o purposely_o stir_v up_o to_o deliver_v the_o people_n as_o othniel_n ehud_n shamgar_n barak_n gideon_n jephthah_n samson_n and_o such_o other_o but_o also_o king_n both_o such_o as_o be_v immediate_o choose_v of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o by_o lineal_a descent_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o saul_n david_n abijah_n asa_n jehosaphat_n and_o other_o king_n of_o old_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v general_n in_o war_n in_o this_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o as_o jephthah_n say_v of_o himself_o they_o put_v their_o soul_n in_o their_o hand_n that_o be_v they_o jeopard_v 4._o judge_n 12._o 4._o their_o life_n it_o be_v the_o protection_n of_o her_o people_n whereby_o esther_n be_v move_v to_o attempt_v that_o which_o make_v she_o say_v if_o i_o perish_v i_o perish_v it_o be_v also_o the_o like_a cause_n that_o make_v nehemiah_n undertake_v a_o long_a journey_n from_o shushan_n to_o jerusalem_n etc._n est_fw-la 4._o 16._o neh._n 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o there_o to_o oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o envy_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o jew_n enemy_n that_o which_o the_o bramble_n be_v feign_v to_o 16._o judg._n 9_o 16._o say_v be_v a_o speech_n proper_a to_o a_o king_n and_o it_o proper_o appertain_v to_o he_o to_o say_v if_o in_o truth_n you_o anoint_v i_o king_n over_o you_o then_o come_v and_o put_v your_o trust_n under_o my_o shadow_n a_o king_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o a_o shadow_n under_o which_o his_o people_n may_v put_v their_o trust_n read_v psal_n 72._o 4_o etc._n etc._n lam._n 4._o 20._o that_o dignity_n and_o authority_n which_o governor_n have_v over_o 6._o governors_n dignity_n be_v for_o their_o subject_n welfare_n deus_fw-la pro_fw-la utilitate_fw-la communi_fw-la principatus_fw-la instituit_fw-la chrys_n hom_o 6._o in_o 1_o tim_n 6._o their_o people_n be_v not_o 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