〈◊〉_d k._n aâ—…rus_n be_v the_o same_o who_o the_o 〈◊〉_d call_v darius_n hyâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d but_o still_o the_o old_a stile_n remain_v in_o thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o heaven_n to_o avenge_v they_o of_o their_o enemy_n and_o it_o can_v not_o but_o affect_v they_o the_o more_o have_v so_o much_o reason_n as_o they_o have_v to_o expect_v that_o the_o same_o good_a providence_n will_v show_v itself_o next_o in_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n 24._o first_o in_o what_o have_v already_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o account_n that_o we_o have_v 15._o have_v see_v n._n 15._o give_v of_o it_o they_o see_v the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o prophecy_n of_o daniel_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o belshazzar_n but_o a_o few_o hour_n before_o his_o death_n this_o king_n have_v make_v a_o great_a feast_n to_o a_o thousand_o of_o his_o lord_n and_o other_o great_a man_n which_o no_o doubt_n be_v the_o same_o that_o as_o vii_o as_o cyropaed_n vii_o xenophon_n tell_v we_o be_v fatal_a to_o the_o city_n of_o babylon_n and_o also_o to_o he_o and_o his_o empire_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o that_o alt_z while_o king_n belshazzar_n be_v wall_n the_o late_a of_o these_o prophecy_n be_v that_o of_o the_o handwriting_n on_o the_o wall_n sit_v yet_o at_o his_o table_n he_o saâ—…_n paâ—…_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n come_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n just_a before_o he_o tâ—…_n wâ—…_n surprise_v enough_o but_o it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o see_v thaâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ngers_n of_o that_o hand_n be_v then_o write_v something_o on_o the_o wâ—…_n what_o it_o be_v that_o they_o write_v the_o king_n himself_o can_v not_o read_v nor_o can_v any_o that_o be_v there_o present_a with_o he_o but_o the_o king_n can_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o must_v be_v something_o that_o high_o concern_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o send_v for_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o babylon_n who_o college_n be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o court_n to_o hear_v what_o they_o can_v say_v of_o the_o matter_n offer_v very_o high_a and_o even_o extravagant_a reward_n to_o any_o of_o they_o that_o shall_v read_v and_o interpret_v this_o writing_n they_o all_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v past_o their_o skill_n which_o make_v the_o king_n the_o more_o impatient_a to_o know_v what_o it_o shall_v be_v thereupon_o his_o mother_n or_o grandmother_n probable_o the_o wise_a 11._o wise_a dan._n v._o 10_o 11._o queen_n 188._o queen_n herodot_n i._o 188._o nitocris_n mind_v he_o of_o one_o that_o in_o king_n nebuchadnezzar_n time_n be_v admire_v for_o his_o knowledge_n in_o such_o matter_n daniel_n be_v the_o man_n so_o he_o be_v send_v for_o in_o haste_n and_o be_v bring_v in_o before_o the_o king_n at_o his_o command_n he_o both_o read_v public_o daniel_n read_v it_o public_o the_o writing_n and_o give_v he_o the_o interpretation_n the_o result_n of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o word_n before_o cite_v 28._o cite_v dan._n v._o 28._o thy_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v and_o give_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n this_o another_o will_v not_o have_v adventure_v to_o say_v but_o daniel_n have_v a_o great_a than_o the_o king_n to_o bear_v he_o out_o and_o know_v this_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v not_o only_o void_a of_o fear_n but_o above_o those_o reward_n as_o high_a as_o they_o be_v that_o have_v be_v offer_v to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o to_o those_o other_o before_o he_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v mention_v to_o he_o he_o immediate_o refuse_v they_o and_o yet_o afterward_o when_o the_o king_n in_o a_o sort_n of_o drunken_a bravery_n will_v needs_o force_v they_o upon_o he_o he_o take_v they_o as_o public_a testimony_n of_o his_o do_v that_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o no_o other_o can_v do_v and_o so_o as_o the_o king_n have_v order_v it_o proclamation_n be_v present_o make_v all_o the_o court_n come_v to_o know_v what_o it_o be_v that_o daniel_n have_v prophesy_v some_o hour_n before_o they_o see_v the_o first_o step_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n it_o begin_v with_o that_o unhappy_a king_n death_n which_o night_n it_o be_v fulfil_v the_o same_o night_n follow_v the_o same_o night_n after_o the_o feast_n as_o both_o herodotus_n and_o xenophon_n tell_v we_o and_o immediate_o after_o daniel_n prediction_n as_o it_o follow_v these_o word_n 30._o word_n dan._n v._o 30._o in_o that_o very_a night_n belshazzar_n king_n of_o the_o chaldean_n be_v slay_v 25._o but_o beside_o this_o prophecy_n which_o be_v make_v so_o public_o babylon_n this_o mind_v the_o jew_n of_o their_o ancient_a prophecy_n against_o babylon_n know_v no_o man_n then_o live_v in_o babylon_n can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o there_o be_v also_o many_o other_o prophecy_n which_o god_n have_v give_v his_o choose_a people_n the_o jew_n before_o their_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n and_o which_o they_o have_v ever_o since_o keep_v among_o their_o sacred_a write_n wherein_o god_n have_v foretell_v they_o the_o fate_n of_o that_o city_n and_o kingdom_n with_o sundry_a of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a circumstance_n so_o particular_o describe_v that_o any_o of_o those_o jew_n that_o live_v in_o belshazzar_n day_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a time_n of_o fulfil_v those_o prediction_n if_o they_o look_v into_o their_o own_o scripture_n may_v read_v there_o many_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o now_o happen_v before_o their_o eye_n 26._o they_o may_v see_v how_o neâ—…r_a â—…wo_n hundred_o year_n since_o upon_o occasion_n esaiah_n particular_o those_o of_o esaiah_n of_o senacherib_n come_v up_o aâ—…st_a juda_n with_o a_o design_n of_o make_v a_o conquest_n of_o god_n people_n the_o prophet_n esaia_n first_o denounce_v thâ—…_n judgement_n of_o god_n that_o shall_v come_v on_o senacherib_n himself_o and_o his_o people_n the_o alsyrians_n etc._n alsyrians_n esai_n x._o 5_o etc._n etc._n esaia_n x._o 5._o etc._n etc._n then_o how_o he_o go_v on_o to_o denounce_v the_o like_a against_o the_o chaldean_n that_o shall_v succeed_v they_o in_o that_o design_n and_o shall_v go_v through_o with_o it_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n people_n for_o their_o disobedience_n the_o jew_n in_o daniel_n time_n have_v in_o their_o hand_n the_o burden_n of_o babylon_n which_o esaiah_n 1._o bb_v xiii_o 1._o do_v see_v xiii_o 1._o there_o they_o see_v it_o foretell_v how_o god_n will_v lift_v up_o his_o banner_n against_o babylon_n 2._o babylon_n v_o 2._o ver_fw-la 2._o gather_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o nation_n together_o and_o muster_v they_o to_o the_o battle_n 4._o battle_n v_o 4._o v_o 4._o the_o weapon_n of_o his_o indignation_n to_o destroy_v the_o whole_a land_n 6._o land_n v_o 6._o v_o 6._o but_o particular_o as_o it_o have_v be_v already_o 12._o already_o see_v n._n 12._o show_v they_o see_v that_o god_n will_v stir_v up_o the_o mede_n against_o babylon_n 17._o babylon_n esai_n xiii_o v_o 17._o ver_fw-la 17._o it_o have_v also_o be_v 13._o be_v see_v n._n 13._o show_v from_o 2._o from_o esai_n xxi_o 2._o esaia_n xxi_o 2._o that_o the_o persian_n be_v to_o come_v in_o the_o head_n of_o this_o army_n for_o so_o they_o be_v call_v first_o to_o the_o service_n go_v up_o o_o elam_n besiege_v o_o media_n which_o prophecy_n give_v so_o many_o age_n since_o the_o jew_n now_o see_v fulfil_v by_o the_o army_n of_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n so_o again_o 25._o again_o xli_o 25._o esaia_n xli_o 25._o god_n say_v of_o both_o these_o together_o i_o have_v make_v my_o levy_n from_o the_o north_n and_o one_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n to_o babylon_n media_n be_v on_o the_o north_n and_o persia_n on_o the_o east_n of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v he_o on_o the_o east_n namely_o cyrus_n that_o be_v fit_a for_o this_o service_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v to_o it_o particular_o 11._o particular_o xli_o 2._o &_o xlvi_o 11._o esaia_n xli_o 2_o and_o xlvi_o 11._o his_o people_n the_o porsians_n who_o chief_o worship_v the_o sun_n be_v above_o that_o sort_n of_o idolatry_n of_o the_o chaldean_n 131._o chaldean_n herodot_n i._o 131._o that_o worship_v the_o image_n of_o dead_a man_n the_o chief_a of_o their_o deity_n be_v bel_n and_o nebo_n 1._o nebo_n esai_n xlvi_o 1._o esaia_n xlvi_o 1._o the_o first_o of_o these_o two_o be_v certain_o the_o founder_n the_o other_o perhaps_o nabonassar_n the_o restorer_n of_o that_o monarchy_n but_o their_o adore_a image_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n 6._o silver_n esai_n xlvi_o 6._o ver_fw-la 6._o be_v to_o those_o persian_n no_o more_o than_o so_o much_o old_a plate_n they_o will_v make_v no_o scruple_n to_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o 6._o away_o xlvi_o 1_o 6._o esaia_n xlvi_o 1._o there_o seem_v to_o be_v another_o god_n of_o that_o sort_n that_o have_v be_v deify_v since_o esaiah_n time_n that_o be_v merodach_n who_o be_v also_o to_o go_v
follow_a discourse_n especial_o the_o last_o 28._o last_o dan._n v._o 25_o 28._o word_n of_o it_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v and_o give_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o the_o persian_n these_o nation_n be_v join_v with_o several_a other_o in_o the_o action_n of_o take_v the_o city_n doubtless_o they_o all_o share_v the_o spoil_n of_o it_o among_o they_o according_a to_o 7._o to_o jer._n xxv_o 14._o xxvii_o 7._o ieremy_n prophecy_n but_o for_o the_o government_n of_o it_o that_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o general_n cyrus_n the_o persian_a from_o who_o as_o it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o dan._n v._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v word_v dan._n v._o 31._o darius_n the_o mede_n babylon_n mede_n xenoph._n cyropaed_n viii_o 5._o it_o seem_v he_o come_v not_o to_o babylon_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n be_v about_o threescore_o and_o two_o year_n old_a 17._o that_o k._n darius_n ever_o come_v to_o babylon_n himself_o be_v scarce_o to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o writer_n that_o live_v near_o his_o time_n time_n on_o the_o contrary_n we_o find_v in_o the_o astronomer_n canon_n that_o after_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o nabonadius_n or_o naboandelus_fw-la if_o that_o be_v a_o true_a read_v 12._o read_v jos._n ant._n x._o 12._o in_o josephus_n who_o say_v that_o so_o they_o carl_v k._n belshazzar_n that_o seventeen_o year_n be_v his_o last_o the_o next_o year_n be_v the_o first_o of_o cyrus_n in_o their_o account_n without_o any_o mention_n of_o darius_n between_o but_o then_o whereas_o viii_o whereas_o xen._n cyropaed_n viii_o xenophon_n make_v the_o reign_n of_o darius_n to_o have_v be_v two_o year_n over_o babylon_n and_o then_o give_v seven_o year_n to_o cyrus_n the_o astronomer_n give_v all_o these_o nine_o year_n to_o cyrus_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a proof_n that_o in_o all_o that_o time_n they_o at_o babylon_n never_o see_v any_o other_o king_n there_o but_o cyrus_n and_o 5._o and_o xenoph._n cyropaed_n viii_o 5._o xenophon_n tell_v we_o that_o after_o the_o take_n of_o babylon_n cyrus_n stay_v there_o till_o he_o have_v settle_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o mind_n then_o he_o go_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o it_o to_o cyaxares_n wherein_o 9_o wherein_o ib._n viii_o 9_o as_o xenophon_n say_v he_o tell_v he_o such_o thing_n of_o the_o place_n as_o may_v have_v tempt_v he_o thither_o but_o that_o he_o be_v either_o in_o love_n with_o his_o ecbatana_n or_o much_o indispose_v for_o travel_n this_o last_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a for_o ib._n for_o xenoph._n ib._n it_o appear_v that_o he_o die_v about_o a_o year_n after_o 18._o cyrus_n as_o we_o be_v tell_v 12._o tell_v jos._n ant._n x._o 12._o by_o josephus_n bring_v the_o prophet_n he_o but_o cyâ—…us_n come_v to_o he_o at_o eâ—…batana_n bring_v daniel_n thither_o with_o he_o daniel_n thither_o with_o he_o to_o show_v k._n cyaxares_n the_o man_n that_o have_v give_v such_o proof_n of_o a_o divine_a spirit_n that_o be_v in_o he_o not_o only_o by_o foretell_v this_o change_n to_o belshazzar_n but_o even_o much_o great_a thing_n before_o to_o k._n nabuchadnezzar_n who_o thereupon_o have_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o high_a trust_n in_o his_o realm_n what_o follow_v thereupon_o to_o daniel_n the_o reader_n will_v find_v 45._o find_v n._n 45._o partly_o here_o but_o more_o full_o in_o kingdom_n in_o dissert_n i._o there_o he_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o k._n daâ—…us_n who_o declare_v he_o his_o successor_n in_o his_o kingdom_n his_o life_n 19_o but_o as_o for_o cyrus_n with_o king_n cyaxares_n leave_n he_o go_v present_o to_o see_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n who_o be_v yet_o live_v in_o persia_n but_o 7._o but_o xenoph._n cyrop_n viii_o 7._o it_o seem_v die_v not_o long_o after_o thence_o he_o return_v to_o media_n where_o king_n cyaxares_n who_o before_o have_v promise_v cyrus_n to_o give_v he_o his_o only_a daughter_n and_o heir_n now_o probable_o find_v himself_o in_o a_o decay_a condition_n 5._o condition_n ib._n viii_o 5._o hasten_v the_o marriage_n and_o declare_v he_o withal_o to_o be_v his_o successor_n in_o all_o his_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n they_o be_v then_o by_o the_o conquest_n that_o cyrus_n have_v make_v come_v to_o be_v no_o less_o than_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o province_n 15._o province_n daâ—…_n vi_o 8_o 〈◊〉_d 15._o dan._n vi_o i._n all_o which_o be_v govern_v at_o that_o time_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o afterward_o when_o cyrus_n have_v add_v some_o province_n more_o and_o egypt_n also_o be_v conquer_v by_o his_o son_n cambyses_n then_o in_o the_o time_n of_o k._n ahasuerus_n they_o be_v rise_v to_o the_o number_n of_o cxxvii_o province_n 18_o province_n esther_n i._n 3._o 14._o 18_o esther_n i._n 1_o which_o be_v all_o reckon_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bâ—…nsia_n and_o media_n v_o 3_o 14_o 18._o and_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o the_o mede_n 19_o mede_n vers_fw-la 19_o v._n 19_o 20._o thus_o every_o thing_n come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o daniel_n dream_n that_o viii_o the_o first_o empire_n in_o dan._n viii_o he_o have_v in_o vii_o in_o an._n 553._o before_o christ._n be_v the_o second_o of_o the_o four_o in_o dan._n vii_o the_o three_o year_n of_o belshazzar_n together_o with_o the_o angel_n interpretation_n his_o dream_n be_v concern_v the_o second_o monarchy_n of_o those_o four_o which_o he_o have_v see_v like_o beast_n come_n up_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n d_o dan._n vii_o 2._o there_o this_o second_o appear_v like_o a_o bear_n 6._o bear_n vers_fw-la 6._o v_o 6._o but_o here_o he_o see_v it_o in_o a_o mâ—…_n different_a figure_n 3._o figure_n viii_o 3._o dan._n viii_o 3._o like_o a_o ram_n with_o two_o born_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…han_n the_o other_o and_o the_o high_a come_v up_o last_o the_o angel_n giâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d interpretation_n of_o it_o 20._o it_o v_o 20._o v_o 20._o the_o ram_n which_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ns_n be_v the_o king_n of_o media_n persia._n be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v of_o media_n and_o persia._n and_o persia._n both_o these_o kingdâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…he_a horn_n of_o one_o beast_n they_o be_v both_o join_v together_o in_o one_o 〈◊〉_d but_o whereas_o that_o empire_n be_v head_v at_o first_o by_o the_o king_n of_o the_o mede_n of_o who_o the_o last_o be_v that_o king_n darius_n who_o the_o greek_n call_v cyaxares_n all_o this_o while_n mention_v here_o the_o other_o horn_n be_v grow_v up_o in_o his_o nephew_n and_o son_n in_o law_n cyrus_n the_o persian_a and_o so_o that_o which_o all_o this_o while_n have_v be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n now_o come_v to_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o meâ—…_n 21._o it_o be_v now_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ime_n the_o mâ—…des_n have_v the_o â—…dence_n â—…n_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d â—…ime_n time_n when_o this_o prophecy_n be_v give_v for_o 1._o for_o daâ—…_n ix_o 1._o the_o text_n say_v iâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o year_n of_o darius_n of_o 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in_o our_o 1._o first_o dissertation_n or_o if_o he_o will_v see_v it_o more_o at_o large_a in_o 600._o the_o most_o learned_a primate_n usher_n annal_n in_o the_o year_n 600_o before_o christ_n with_o his_o ms._n addition_n book_n 7._o there_o also_o the_o reader_n will_v find_v that_o this_o darius_n succeed_v his_o astyages_n father_n and_o be_v king_n of_o the_o mede_n many_o year_n before_o he_o be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o chaldean_n be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v call_v cyaxares_n the_o son_n of_o astyages_n by_o the_o xenophon_n old_a heathen_a historian_n 8._o how_o this_o cyaxares_n come_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o chaldean_n the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o the_o forementioned_a heathen_a writer_n who_o account_n of_o it_o perfect_o agree_v with_o that_o which_o daniel_n give_v we_o of_o k._n darius_n in_o chaldean_n the_o end_n of_o his_o five_o chapter_n there_o daniel_n have_v tell_v we_o what_o happen_v at_o a_o great_a feast_n that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o king_n of_o 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be_v give_v there_o be_v different_a scheme_n of_o it_o set_v up_o by_o several_a dissertation_n learned_a man_n which_o must_v fall_v if_o this_o collection_n be_v true_a but_o if_o we_o shall_v here_o go_v about_o to_o repeat_v and_o confute_v they_o we_o shall_v give_v the_o reader_n too_o long_o a_o digression_n we_o hope_v he_o will_v think_v it_o none_o to_o see_v how_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o great_a part_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o how_o the_o fulfil_n of_o their_o prediction_n appear_v in_o the_o most_o ancient_a heathen_a history_n 11._o first_o as_o to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n it_o plain_o appear_v that_o at_o writer_n how_o theâ—…_n thing_n be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o they_o explain_v by_o heathen_a writer_n that_o very_a time_n when_o daniel_n receive_v this_o message_n from_o god_n his_o head_n be_v full_a of_o what_o 2._o what_o dan._n ix_o 2._o he_o understand_v by_o book_n that_o the_o captivity_n of_o his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v for_o lxx_o year_n dan._n ix_o 2._o those_o book_n as_o we_o shall_v present_o show_v be_v the_o two_o prophecy_n that_o god_n give_v to_o jeremiah_n 〈◊〉_d jeremiah_n jer._n xxv_o 〈◊〉_d one_o in_o jer._n xxv_o 11._o and_o 10._o and_o and_o xxix_o 10._o the_o other_o in_o jer._n xxix_o 10._o in_o the_o babylon_n the_o xxv_o 14._o that_o there_o shall_v come_v against_o babylon_n former_a of_o these_o it_o be_v plain_o declare_v that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o those_o lxx_o year_n many_o nation_n and_o great_a king_n shall_v serve_v themselves_o of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o these_o very_a word_n be_v repeat_v again_o in_o 7._o in_o jer._n xxvii_o 7._o another_o prophecy_n between_o both_o the_o former_a but_o in_o this_o intermediate_v prophecy_n they_o be_v introduce_v with_o something_o else_o that_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o former_a give_v they_o both_o a_o very_a great_a illustration_n for_o whereas_o in_o the_o 11._o the_o xxv_o 11._o first_o prophecy_n it_o be_v say_v these_o nation_n shall_v serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n lxx_o year_n which_o word_n be_v 9_o be_v vers._n 9_o plain_o speak_v of_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n v_o 9_o it_o may_v well_o be_v ask_v whether_o he_o be_v to_o reign_v those_o lxx_o year_n now_o 7._o now_o xxvii_o 7._o here_o it_o be_v show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o but_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o prophecy_n be_v that_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n son_n each_o of_o they_o be_v king_n of_o babylon_n successive_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v until_o the_o very_a time_n of_o his_o land_n come_v that_o be_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o lxx_o year_n and_o then_o as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o in_o the_o 14._o the_o iâ—…r_n xxv_o 14._o first_o of_o these_o prophecy_n many_o nation_n and_o great_a king_n shall_v serve_v themselves_o of_o he_o 12._o no_o doubt_v daniel_n be_v curious_a to_o know_v what_o those_o great_a king_n nation_n mede_n king_n and_o nation_n and_o nation_n shall_v be_v but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o it_o far_o than_o another_o prophecy_n of_o ieremy_n where_o it_o be_v show_v very_o particular_o namely_o that_o in_o the_o l._n and_o li._n chapter_n which_o be_v give_v he_o in_o the_o iv_o the_o year_n of_o king_n zedekiah_n reign_n there_o the_o same_o prophet_n christ._n ann._n 595._o before_o christ._n speak_v of_o the_o future_a as_o present_v have_v 11._o have_v iâ—…r_n lâ—…_n 11._o these_o word_n the_o lord_n have_v raise_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o mede_n for_o his_o device_n be_v against_o babylon_n to_o destroy_v it_o the_o same_o he_o repeat_v in_o 28._o in_o v_o 28._o these_o word_n v_o 28._o prepare_v against_o she_o the_o nation_n with_o the_o king_n of_o the_o mede_n some_o of_o those_o nation_n be_v name_v in_o the_o verse_n next_o before_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o ararat_n and_o minni_n that_o be_v of_o both_o the_o armenia_n sea_n armenia_n they_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n call_v aâ—…kenaz_n that_o first_o people_v phrygia_n and_o bythinia_n from_o whence_o as_o bochart_n think_v with_o great_a probability_n the_o adjacent_a sea_n be_v call_v axenuâ—…_n but_o the_o greek_n not_o like_v that_o word_n which_o signify_v inhospitable_a in_o their_o language_n they_o change_v it_o for_o luck_n sake_n to_o euxenus_n that_o signify_v very_o hospitable_a it_o be_v now_o not_o so_o common_o call_v the_o euxinâ—…_n as_o the_o black_a sea_n and_o those_o about_o the_o black-sea_n these_o persian_a these_o xenopâ—…_n cyrop_n vii_o have_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o armenia_n the_o phrygianâ—…_n paphlagontanâ—…_n cappadocianâ—…_n etc._n etc._n lead_v by_o a_o persian_a nation_n be_v reckon_v by_o xenophon_n among_o those_o that_o
ps._n xcv_o 10._o forty_o year_n he_o be_v grieve_v with_o that_o generation_n it_o be_v a_o continual_a massa_n and_o meriba_n as_o the_o psalmist_n 8._o psalmist_n v_o 8._o call_v it_o ps._n xcv_o 8._o for_o which_o 11._o which_o v_o 11._o god_n swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n v_o 11._o 110._o now_o they_o that_o be_v under_o that_o sentence_n be_v all_o dead_a and_o murmur_a the_o new_a raâ—…_n under_o no_o temptation_n to_o murmur_a go_v there_o remain_v none_o of_o any_o considerable_a age_n but_o only_o moses_n himself_o together_o with_o joshua_n and_o caleb_n for_o who_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a exception_n beside_o these_o three_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n leave_v of_o that_o 30._o a_o num._n fourteen_o 30._o nation_n that_o be_v full_a sixty_o year_n old_a and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v now_o grow_v up_o the_o far_o great_a part_n know_v of_o nothing_o to_o murmur_n at_o live_v as_o well_o at_o this_o time_n as_o 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the_o plain_n of_o moab_n together_o with_o the_o city_n of_o heshbon_n which_o he_o make_v the_o seat_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o for_o the_o 25._o the_o losh_n xiii_o 25._o midianite_n he_o have_v they_o so_o much_o at_o his_o will_n that_o they_o let_v he_o choose_v who_o he_o will_v of_o their_o nation_n to_o be_v king_n over_o they_o 111._o these_o amorites_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o one_o amorites_n especial_o have_v conquer_a the_o amorites_n of_o the_o seven_o canaanitish_a nation_n who_o have_v now_o 16._o now_o gen._n xv._n 16._o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n god_n have_v just_o determine_v to_o destroy_v and_o he_o choose_v his_o own_o people_n israel_n to_o execute_v that_o judgement_n upon_o they_o it_o be_v by_o his_o command_n that_o they_o kill_v 6._o kill_v deut._n ii_o 34._o iii_o 6._o man_n woman_n and_o child_n in_o both_o these_o kingdom_n which_o when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o canaanite_n hear_v of_o it_o put_v they_o in_o such_o a_o horror_n as_o make_v it_o impossible_a for_o god_n people_n to_o mingle_v with_o any_o of_o those_o idolatrous_a nation_n but_o they_o that_o make_v that_o slaughter_n be_v well_o pay_v for_o their_o pain_n they_o 7._o they_o ii_o 35._o iii_o 7._o get_v all_o the_o riches_n to_o themselves_o that_o those_o amorites_n have_v be_v gather_v for_o so_o many_o age_n beside_o what_o they_o have_v so_o late_o take_v from_o those_o other_o nation_n all_o this_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n have_v do_v in_o little_a more_o than_o two_o month_n after_o their_o pass_v over_o zered_a and_o then_o they_o come_v to_o encamp_v in_o those_o 1._o those_o num._n xxii_o 1._o plain_n of_o moab_n which_o they_o have_v new_o win_v from_o king_n sihon_n there_o they_o be_v in_o full_a 2._o full_a v_o 2._o sight_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n have_v nothing_o between_o they_o and_o it_o but_o the_o river_n jordan_n so_o that_o now_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v any_o occasion_n to_o murmur_n that_o they_o have_v the_o high_a reason_n to_o thank_v god_n for_o those_o wonderful_a success_n he_o have_v give_v they_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o much_o great_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o their_o forefather_n and_o particular_o his_o promise_n to_o bring_v they_o into_o possession_n of_o that_o good_a land_n which_o they_o see_v now_o before_o they_o 112._o this_o make_v it_o necessary_a for_o the_o devil_n to_o find_v out_o some_o other_o idolatry_n therefore_o new_a the_o devil_n be_v for_o tempt_v they_o to_o whoredom_n and_o idolatry_n way_n for_o the_o tempt_a of_o that_o people_n into_o a_o national_a sin_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n if_o the_o devil_n be_v to_o choose_v he_o can_v find_v none_o more_o for_o his_o turn_n than_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n that_o sin_n in_o god_n people_n be_v a_o absolute_a breach_n of_o their_o covenant_n with_o he_o for_o the_o draw_n of_o they_o into_o this_o horrible_a sin_n the_o devil_n can_v think_v of_o no_o likely_a way_n than_o by_o bring_v 1._o bring_v 1_o kin._n xi_o 1._o strange_a woman_n to_o keep_v company_n with_o they_o such_o as_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o 5._o to_o v_o 4_o 5._o turn_v away_o their_o heart_n after_o other_o go_n this_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n for_o he_o to_o do_v they_o be_v general_o young_a man_n and_o live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o idolatrous_a nation_n but_o that_o which_o make_v it_o easy_a be_v this_o that_o all_o those_o nation_n at_o this_o time_n have_v such_o dreadful_a apprehension_n of_o the_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o from_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o though_o they_o live_v friendly_a among_o they_o yet_o they_o passionate_o wish_v their_o destruction_n and_o will_v be_v at_o any_o price_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o it_o 113._o those_o of_o moab_n and_o ammon_n have_v no_o reason_n for_o any_o such_o fear_n destruction_n all_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n wish_v their_o destruction_n god_n have_v warn_v his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d people_n deut_n two_o 9_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o do_v any_o act_n of_o hostility_n to_o they_o but_o that_o be_v more_o than_o they_o know_v they_o judge_v by_o what_o they_o see_v before_o their_o eye_n they_o see_v a_o 11._o a_o num._n xxii_o 3_o 4_o 11._o numerous_a people_n come_v into_o their_o country_n they_o have_v see_v how_o king_n sihon_n who_o these_o nation_n have_v find_v so_o much_o strong_a than_o themselves_o be_v as_o nothing_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o people_n they_o have_v quite_o destroy_v he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n in_o very_a few_o week_n the_o midianite_n d_o who_o 25._o d_o d_o josh._n xiii_o 25._o king_n have_v be_v king_n sihon_n vassal_n on_o that_o very_a account_n have_v more_o reason_n to_o be_v afraid_a than_o either_o of_o the_o other_o nation_n they_o have_v therefore_o send_v some_o of_o their_o 5._o their_o num._n xxii_o 4_o 5._o principal_a man_n to_o advise_v with_o balak_n king_n of_o moab_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o secure_v themselves_o against_o that_o potent_a numerous_a people_n the_o only_a way_n they_o can_v think_v of_o be_v by_o engage_v a_o divine_a power_n on_o their_o side_n such_o a_o power_n as_o shall_v be_v superior_a to_o that_o by_o which_o israel_n be_v say_v to_o have_v do_v all_o those_o wonderful_a thing_n etc._n thing_n jos._n two_o 9_o etc._n etc._n 114._o but_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o this_o they_o must_v find_v out_o one_o that_o assist_v they_o hire_v the_o prophet_n balaam_n to_o assist_v have_v such_o a_o power_n at_o his_o call_n they_o pitch_v upon_o one_o that_o be_v general_o believe_v to_o have_v this_o that_o be_v be_v balaam_n be_v a_o 7._o a_o num._n xxiii_o 7._o syrian_a of_o 5._o of_o xxii_o 5._o pethor_n which_o be_v near_o the_o river_n euphrates_n in_o 4._o in_o deut._n xxiii_o 4._o balaam_n of_o balaam_n mesopotamia_n tera_n the_o father_n of_o abraham_n die_v in_o that_o country_n after_o which_o his_o son_n abraham_n be_v call_v by_o god_n go_v from_o thence_o into_o canaan_n but_o his_o son_n nahor_v continue_v there_o both_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n marry_v into_o nahor_n family_n and_o the_o latter_a of_o they_o live_v twenty_o year_n in_o that_o country_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n do_v not_o wear_v out_o there_o present_o though_o it_o be_v much_o deface_v with_o idolatry_n even_o balaam_n 16._o balaam_n num._n xxiv_o 4_o 16._o call_v he_o sometime_o by_o the_o name_n of_o elshaddai_n as_o the_o patriarch_n usual_o do_v but_o often_o by_o the_o name_n of_o 13._o of_o num._n xxii_o 8_o 1â—…_n 19_o xxiii_o 3._o 8._o 12_o 15._o 16._o xxiv_o 6_o 13._o jehovah_n and_o once_o 18._o once_o num._n xxii_o 18._o jehova_n my_o god_n
then_o in_o the_o 32th_o year_n of_o the_o vulgar_a aera_fw-la our_o bless_a lord_n upbraid_v the_o pharisee_n with_o their_o unbelief_n not_o twenty-three_o discern_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o time_n matt._n xvi_o 3._o then_o he_o begin_v to_o show_v his_o disciple_n what_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v and_o by_o who_o with_o all_o the_o particular_a circumstance_n the_o jew_n have_v so_o long_o reject_v their_o messiah_n because_o he_o do_v not_o come_v as_o they_o will_v have_v he_o in_o worldly_a pomp_n god_n have_v therefore_o â—…ustly_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n which_o carry_v they_o on_o to_o the_o commitâ—…ing_n of_o that_o great_a sin_n in_o fulfil_v all_o that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o he_o act_n xiii_o 29._o therefore_o now_o our_o bless_a lord_n plain_o tell_v his_o disciple_n how_o every_o thing_n shall_v happen_v as_o god_n have_v xliv_o determine_v luk._n xxii_o 22._o and_o how_o xxix_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v luk._n xviii_o 31._o it_o be_v at_o three_o several_a time_n that_o our_o saviour_n declare_v these_o thing_n to_o his_o disciple_n without_o any_o great_a variation_n only_o the_o latter_a declaration_n be_v full_a &_o clear_a than_o the_o former_a the_o first_o time_n be_v soon_o after_o the_o expire_a of_o the_o lxix_o week_n twenty-five_o matth._n xvi_o mar._n viii_o luke_n ix_o 22._o the_o second_o time_n be_v present_o after_o his_o transfiguration_n twenty-five_o matt._n xvii_o mar._n ix_o luk._n ix_o 44._o the_o three_o time_n be_v at_o his_o go_v up_o from_o jericho_n to_o jerusalem_n xxix_o matt._n xx._n mar._n x._o luk._n xviii_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o foretell_v at_o those_o several_a time_n be_v here_o sum_v up_o together_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o order_n in_o which_o it_o happen_v which_o show_v that_o throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o suffering_n he_o see_v before_o he_o every_o step_n he_o be_v to_o make_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n so_o true_o he_o say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n go_v as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o matt._n xxvi_o 24._o in_o sum_v up_o the_o thing_n that_o our_o saviour_n foretell_v of_o himself_o it_o shall_v be_v note_v for_o the_o shorten_n of_o this_o work_n in_o what_o page_n of_o the_o chronological_a account_n it_o may_v be_v find_v when_o and_o how_o every_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v first_o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o xxxj_o he_o must_v go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n he_o can_v not_o die_v but_o in_o that_o place_n luk._n xiii_o 33._o there_o he_o must_v be_v betray_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n namely_o to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o scribe_n according_o judaâ—…_n xxxvij_o bargain_v with_o they_o and_o lij_o deliver_v he_o to_o they_o he_o foretell_v that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v many_o thing_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o chief_a priest_n and_o scribes_z that_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v condemn_v he_o to_o death_n how_o he_o suffer_v in_o caiaphas_n house_n liv._o before_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n &_o how_o afterward_o by_o the_o sanhedrin_n luj._n at_o their_o meeting_n and_o how_o they_o condemn_v he_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o page_n here_o quote_v it_o follow_v that_o they_o shall_v etc._n deliver_v he_o to_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v to_o the_o roman_n who_o have_v then_o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v mock_v by_o they_o and_o spiteful_o entreat_v that_o they_o shall_v lxiij_o scourge_v he_o and_o spit_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o be_v lxu._n reject_v by_o the_o elder_n chief_a priest_n and_o scribe_n he_o shall_v be_v lxx._n kill_v that_o must_v be_v by_o the_o roman_n so_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v crucify_v he_o there_o be_v a_o prediction_n after_o all_o these_o that_o the_o three_o day_n he_o shall_v rise_v again_o but_o that_o be_v beyond_o our_o present_a purpose_n we_o have_v see_v how_o the_o chief_a matter_n foretell_v in_o this_o prophecy_n namely_o that_o of_o the_o messiah_n be_v cut_v off_o be_v understand_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o how_o it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o his_o person_n we_o be_v next_o to_o consider_v the_o time_n here_o prefix_v for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o the_o time_n be_v express_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n after_o those_o lxii_o week_n which_o as_o the_o word_n have_v be_v just_a now_o explain_v must_v fall_v within_o the_o year_n after_o may_n june_n or_o july_n in_o the_o 32d_o year_n of_o the_o vulgar_a aera_fw-la we_o can_v but_o be_v great_o concern_v to_o know_v how_o our_o bless_a lord_n himself_o understand_v this_o and_o it_o be_v our_o business_n to_o show_v other_o that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n by_o his_o be_v cut_v off_o at_o the_o time_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o prophecy_n our_o bless_a lord_n himself_o as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o forego_n discourse_n twenty-three_o understand_v that_o the_o lxii_o week_n be_v expire_v within_o some_o short_a time_n after_o the_o last_o passeover_n before_o that_o on_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v crucify_a the_o passeover_n now_o speak_v of_o be_v on_o the_o 11_o of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 32._o for_o it_o be_v soon_o after_o this_o that_o our_o bless_a of_o the_o historical_a thing_n cóncern_v daniel_n himself_o see_v see_v dissert_n i._o his_o great_a holiness_n his_o zeal_n for_o religion_n his_o favour_n with_o god_n show_v in_o god_n send_v message_n to_o he_o by_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n the_o same_o who_o he_o send_v afterward_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n mary_n ann._n 555._o before_o christ._n dan._n vii_o vii_o ann._n 553._o before_o christ._n dan._n viii_o viii_o ann._n 558._o before_o christ._n dan._n ix_o it_o be_v so_o declare_v by_o the_o angel_n angel_n dan._n ix_o 22._o 23._o 23._o luke_n i._n 28._o 28._o dan._n x._o 11_o &_o 19_o but_o appear_v much_o more_o by_o his_o message_n to_o she_o of_o christ_n incarnation_n â—…o_o daniel_n of_o the_o just_a time_n of_o christ_n death_n death_n luke_n xxiv_o 26_o 27._o act._n xxvi_o 22_o 23._o 23._o 1_o pet._n i._n 10._o 11_o 12._o which_o be_v á_o mystery_n mystery_n eph._n iii_o 9_o 10._o unknown_a to_o the_o angel_n themselves_o the_o time_n of_o this_o vision_n the_o first_o year_n of_o k._n daâ—…us's_n reign_n over_o babyloâ—…_n babyloâ—…_n daâ—…_n ix_o 1._o this_o darius_n be_v k_o of_o the_o mede_n as_o his_o father_n have_v be_v before_o he_o he_o tobit_n fourteen_o 15._o 15._o dissert_n 1._o 1._o usser_n annal._n ante_fw-la chr._n 600._o 600._o they_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o most_o worthy_a gentleman_n his_o grandson_n james_n tyrrel_n esq_n who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v will_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v publish_v in_o a_o new_a edition_n of_o that_o incomparable_a book_n he_o be_v call_v cyaxares_n son_n of_o astyages_n astyages_n herodot_n and_o xenophon_n xenophon_n dan._n v._o 30._o daniel_n account_n of_o his_o come_n to_o to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o chaldean_n chaldean_n dan._n v._o 30._o 30._o v_o 31._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ix_o 1._o and_o of_o many_o other_o thing_n of_o his_o history_n history_n dan._n five_o 31._o 31._o and_o ix_o 1._o 1._o see_v n._n 20_o 21._o 21._o ix_o 1._o 1._o v._o 31._o 31._o v_o 30._o 30._o vi_o 1._o 1._o v_o 8_o 12_o 15._o 15._o esth._n x._o 1._o 1._o see_v uâ—…r_n ann._n 495_o before_o chr._n chr._n dan._n v._o 3â—…_n 3â—…_n vi_o 28._o 28._o according_a to_o daniel_n there_o be_v no_o other_o king_n between_o darius_n and_o cyrus_n but_o 28._o according_a to_o sr._n i._n m._n there_o be_v another_o between_o they_o namely_o ahasuerus_n in_o the_o book_n of_o esther_n to_o who_o he_o give_v a_o long_a reign_n of_o 42_o year_n canon_n chron._n pag._n 590._o where_o do_v he_o think_v daniel_n be_v all_o that_o while_n vi_o 28._o different_a account_n from_o sr._n i._n m._n etc._n etc._n etc._n what_o a_o vain_a attempt_n sr._n john_n marsham_n have_v make_v to_o bring_v daniel_n four_o vision_n 55â—…_n to_o terminate_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o that_o to_o be_v only_o the_o profane_v of_o the_o second_o temple_n by_o set_v up_o heathen_a idolatry_n in_o it_o for_o 3_o or_o 4_o year_n in_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n his_o time_n and_o to_o make_v this_o three_o vision_n of_o no_o other_o use_v but_o only_o to_o be_v a_o chronology_n for_o it_o and_o for_o his_o beginning_n the_o first_o vii_o week_n of_o the_o lxx_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o darius_n what_o strange_a fancy_n he_o have_v to_o make_v he_o to_o be_v a_o medo-persian_a that_o be_v make_v king_n over_o the_o realm_n of_o the_o chaldean_n as_o he_o say_v at_o susa_n by_o take_v that_o city_n and_o kingdom_n from_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n who_o for_o all_o that_o within_z 4_o or_o 5_o year_n after_o by_o this_o gentleman_n be_v tell_v run_v mad_a with_o excess_n of_o prosperity_n these_o thing_n the_o reader_n may_v see_v a_o account_n of_o in_o the_o premonition_n and_o hereafter_o more_o at_o large_a in_o a_o follow_a dissertation_n susâ—…_n expugnaâ—…_n ann._n nab._n 161._o ut_fw-mi ait_fw-fr can._n chr._n 564._o sed_fw-la anno_fw-la 165._o nebu._n â—…had_fw-mi fuit_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la florenâ—…issimo_fw-la dan._n iu._n 4_o 22._o &_o v._o 29._o &_o post_n xii_o menses_fw-la insanivit_fw-la iv._o 29._o id_fw-la autem_fw-la contigiâ—…_n ann._n nab._n 166._o uâ—…_n ipse_fw-la ait_fw-la in_o câ—…n_n chron._n p._n 55â—…_n 55â—…_n pag._n xx_o xx_o pag._n xxj_o xxj_o pag._n twenty-three_o twenty-three_o pag._n xliv_o xliv_o pag._n xxix_o xxix_o pag._n twenty-five_o twenty-five_o twenty-five_o twenty-five_o pag._n xxix_o xxix_o pag._n xxxj_o xxxj_o pag._n xxxvij_o xxxvij_o pag._n lij_o lij_o pag._n liv._o liv._o pag._n luj._n luj._n pag._n lvij_o lviij_o etc._n etc._n etc._n pag._n lxiij_o lxiij_o pag._n lxu._n lxu._n pag._n lxviij_o lxix_o lxx._n lxx._n pag._n twenty-three_o