be_v here_o further_o ask_v if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a now_o for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v distinguish_v by_o some_o distinct_a apparel_n in_o their_o ministry_n for_o answer_v and_o satisfaction_n unto_o this_o demand_n i_o will_v produce_v two_o grave_a testimony_n of_o two_o learned_a writer_n in_o this_o age_n marbachius_n of_o late_a the_o professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o straughsborow_n and_o gallasius_n not_o long_o since_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n marbachius_n thus_o write_v in_o ecclesia_fw-la omne_fw-la decenter_n fieri_fw-la debent_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la aedificationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n all_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v decent_o and_o to_o edification_n itaque_fw-la tali_fw-la vestitu_fw-la utendum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la offendiculo_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o such_o a_o garment_n must_v be_v use_v as_o be_v not_o offensive_a but_o bring_v some_o commendation_n and_o authority_n to_o 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same_o purpose_n also_o calvin_n discamus_fw-la nostra_fw-la obsequia_fw-la ubi_fw-la in_o conspectum_fw-la dei_fw-la veniunt_fw-la peccato_fw-la permixta_fw-la esse_fw-la let_v we_o learn_v that_o even_o our_o service_n when_o it_o come_v into_o god_n sight_n to_o be_v examine_v be_v mix_v with_o sin_n and_o be_v only_o sanctify_v by_o christ_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v chap._n 64.6_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o stain_a clout_n hereby_o then_o appear_v the_o error_n of_o the_o romanist_n who_o hold_v that_o a_o just_a man_n in_o his_o good_a work_n do_v not_o sin_n so_o much_o as_o venial_o council_n trident._n sess_v 6._o can_n 25._o see_v more_o hereof_o synops._n centur._n 4._o err_v 70._o 3._o controu._n against_o merit_n in_o good_a work_n vers._n 38._o to_o make_v they_o acceptable_a before_o the_o lord_n tostatus_n say_v here_o that_o the_o priest_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v with_o he_o because_o he_o ascribe_v all_o holiness_n unto_o god_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o his_o forehead_n holiness_n to_o jehovah_n hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la protestari_fw-la meritorium_fw-la est_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la nobis_fw-la placatum_fw-la reddimus_fw-la and_o to_o protest_v this_o be_v meritorious_a and_o by_o this_o mean_v we_o do_v pacify_v and_o appease_v god_n towards_o we_o qu._n 19_o contra._n 1._o the_o former_a doctrine_n that_o the_o people_n sin_v in_o their_o very_a offering_n in_o their_o best_a work_n which_o be_v spot_v and_o blemish_v with_o some_o imperfection_n or_o other_o overthrow_v this_o error_n for_o that_o which_o merit_v at_o god_n hand_n must_v be_v perfect_a our_o best_a work_n then_o be_v imperfect_a be_v not_o meritorious_a therefore_o calvin_n much_o better_a here_o infer_v this_o place_n teach_v we_o quicquid_fw-la honorum_fw-la operum_fw-la deo_fw-la offer_n studemus_fw-la adeo_fw-la nihil_fw-la mercedis_fw-la mereri_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o whatsoever_o good_a work_n we_o offer_v unto_o god_n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o merit_v any_o reward_n that_o they_o make_v we_o guilty_a before_o god_n unless_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n wherewith_o god_n be_v please_v do_v procure_v pardon_n for_o they_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o scripture_n evident_o testify_v this_o as_o dan._n 9.8_o we_o do_v not_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o for_o our_o own_o righteousness_n so_o luk._n 17.10_o when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o say_v you_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v if_o then_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n in_o our_o best_a service_n we_o be_v far_o from_o merit_v or_o deserve_v any_o thing_n and_o if_o we_o do_v no_o more_o than_o our_o bind_a duty_n nor_o yet_o all_o that_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v any_o reward_n beyond_o our_o desert_n see_v more_o hereof_o synops._n centur._n 4._o err_v 79._o 4._o controu._n against_o the_o pope_n triple_a crown_n vers._n 36._o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o plate_n of_o pure_a gold_n ribera_n follow_v josephus_n who_o speak_v of_o this_o plate_n of_o gold_n say_v hunc_fw-la aurea_fw-la corona_fw-la triplici_fw-la circundabat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o beset_v round_o the_o priest_n mitre_n or_o bonnet_n 1â—_n with_o a_o threefold_a crown_n etc._n etc._n hereupon_o thus_o infer_v hinc_fw-la factum_fw-la arbitror_fw-la ut_fw-la summus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la triplicem_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la coronam_fw-la gerat_fw-la etc._n etc._n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o chief_a priest_n mean_v the_o pope_n do_v now_o bear_v a_o threefold_a crown_n upon_o his_o head_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o add_v further_a quamvis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la corona_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o such_o a_o crown_n be_v receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n peter_n which_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v in_o s._n peter_n church_n which_o silvester_n show_v unto_o constantine_n etc._n etc._n this_o he_o say_v s._n peter_n use_v by_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o verity_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o figure_n that_o christ_n high_a priest_n may_v wear_v that_o which_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o figure_n of_o christ_n do_v wear_v contra._n 1._o all_o this_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o uncertain_a text_n for_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v here_o of_o a_o triple_a crown_n it_o be_v but_o josephus_n report_n without_o any_o warrant_n out_o of_o the_o text_n the_o golden_a plate_n indeed_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a crown_n chap._n 29.30_o but_o of_o a_o threefold_a crown_n there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n 2._o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a to_o abuse_v the_o world_n with_o such_o foppish_a fable_n who_o ever_o will_v believe_v that_o s._n peter_n ever_o do_v wear_v a_o triple_a crown_n or_o that_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n use_v any_o such_o worldly_a pomp_n who_o glory_n be_v their_o poverty_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n their_o crown_n their_o suffering_n their_o obedience_n to_o power_n and_o subjection_n their_o renown_n 3._o and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v such_o a_o glorious_a crown_n it_o have_v belong_v rather_o to_o s._n paul_n than_o to_o saint_n peter_n for_o he_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o other_o of_o the_o circumcision_n 4._o and_o if_o any_o such_o crown_n have_v be_v then_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o constantine_n give_v it_o to_o silvester_n who_o donation_n they_o pretend_v for_o their_o great_a sovereignty_n and_o privilege_n than_o that_o silvester_n first_o show_v it_o to_o he_o 5._o and_o if_o that_o indeed_o be_v peter_n triple_a crown_n which_o yet_o be_v to_o be_v see_v why_o do_v the_o pope_n refuse_v to_o wear_v that_o but_o rather_o make_v choice_n of_o a_o massy_a triple_a crown_n of_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n 6._o i_o have_v think_v that_o aaron_n have_v be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n not_o of_o the_o pope_n and_o temporal_a thing_n do_v not_o prefigure_v temporal_a one_o triple_a crown_n another_o but_o that_o outward_a crown_n shadow_v forth_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o regal_a dignity_n of_o christ._n 5._o controu._n of_o the_o single_a
etc._n etc._n this_o call_n of_o abraham_n from_o among_o the_o chaldean_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n in_o abraham_n who_o lie_v drown_v in_o the_o dregs_n of_o superstition_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o our_o free_a and_o gracious_a election_n in_o christ_n without_o respect_n of_o any_o worthiness_n in_o we_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n through_o faith_n ephes._n 2.8_o calvin_n perer._n 2._o doct._n vocation_n of_o the_o gentile_n julian_n cyrill_n also_o well_o note_v exit_fw-la vocatione_n abraha_n prasignata_fw-la est_fw-la vocatio_fw-la judaeorum_n &_o gentium_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o the_o vocation_n of_o abraham_n be_v signify_v the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o believer_n 3._o doct._n canaanite_n in_o the_o church_n vers._n 6._o the_o canaanite_n be_v in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n as_o there_o be_v canaanite_n in_o the_o promise_a land_n so_o there_o be_v canaanite_n in_o the_o church_n such_o as_o challenge_v to_o themselves_o the_o name_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o church_n be_v but_o usurper_n and_o canaanite_n who_o god_n shall_v one_o day_n cast_v out_o as_o josua_n do_v the_o canaanite_n marloret_n 4._o doct._n abraham_n faith_n in_o christ._n vers._n 8._o he_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n his_o faith_n therefore_o direct_v he_o to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o day_n abraham_n see_v and_o rejoice_v joh._n 8.56_o calvin_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o jew_n the_o messiah_n shall_v not_o erect_v a_o temporal_a kingdom_n verse_n 3._o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v etc._n etc._n the_o messiah_n then_o promise_v to_o abraham_n shall_v not_o come_v to_o conquer_v the_o nation_n by_o the_o sword_n or_o to_o erect_v a_o temporal_a kingdom_n as_o the_o jew_n imagine_v but_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o spiritual_a blessing_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n luther_n 2._o confut._n against_o monk_n that_o pretend_v abraham_n example_n vers._n 4._o so_o abraham_n depart_v etc._n etc._n the_o example_n of_o abraham_n leave_v his_o country_n be_v unfit_o allege_v by_o the_o papist_n as_o a_o ground_n of_o monastical_a life_n 1._o abraham_n have_v the_o express_a commandment_n of_o god_n so_o to_o do_v but_o they_o can_v show_v no_o warrant_n out_o of_o god_n word_n 2._o abraham_n go_v from_o idolater_n but_o monk_n go_v unto_o idolater_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o idolatry_n 3._o abraham_n go_v he_o know_v not_o whither_o but_o the_o monk_n know_v very_o well_o whither_o they_o go_v to_o ease_v pleasure_n riches_n muscul._n 3._o confut._n against_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n vers._n 8._o he_o build_v a_o altar_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n etc._n etc._n this_o manner_n of_o invocation_n use_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n shall_v be_v a_o pattern_n unto_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n under_o the_o new_a they_o only_o invocate_v and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o holy_a man_n their_o predecessor_n who_o they_o make_v their_o advocate_n wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o superstitious_a and_o new_a doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d call_v upon_o any_o in_o prayer_n but_o the_o lord_n 4._o confut._n against_o naked_a ceremony_n without_o the_o spiritual_a substance_n further_o the_o build_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v but_o the_o outward_a form_n and_o ceremony_n the_o substance_n be_v the_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n we_o learn_v that_o ceremony_n be_v but_o vain_a observation_n if_o they_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n wherefore_o hypocrite_n rely_v upon_o outward_a rite_n do_v but_o worship_n god_n in_o vain_a calvin_n 5._o confut._n against_o pilgrimage_n abraham_n come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 1._o neither_o of_o a_o unstable_a mind_n which_o make_v many_o to_o change_v country_n 2._o nor_o of_o a_o thirst_a desire_n to_o see_v strange_a fashion_n and_o learn_v curious_a artâ—_n as_o pythagoras_n empedocles_n plato_n among_o the_o heathen_a travel_v 3._o nor_o yet_o of_o a_o covetous_a mind_n to_o enrich_v himself_o as_o merchant_n use_v 4._o not_o yet_o of_o a_o superstitious_a devotion_n to_o visit_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o holy_a man_n and_o to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o holy_a place_n which_o cause_n pererius_n allow_v for_o he_o come_v from_o mesopotamia_n where_o paradise_n be_v and_o by_o likelihood_n adam_n and_o melchisedech_n and_o other_o holy_a patriarch_n bury_v 5._o but_o he_o travel_v both_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o perilous_a society_n of_o idolater_n where_o he_o live_v 10._o as_o also_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o draw_v other_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 6._o confut._n against_o they_o that_o measure_n religion_n by_o plenty_n vers._n 10._o then_o there_o come_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n before_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n we_o read_v of_o no_o famine_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v enter_v a_o famine_n follow_v he_o wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o frivolous_a objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n if_o where_o it_o be_v profess_v famine_n sometime_o be_v send_v and_o scarcity_n of_o thing_n for_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n and_o elizeus_fw-la there_o happen_v famine_n and_o in_o saint_n paul_n time_n under_o claudius_n luther_n this_o be_v the_o foolish_a argument_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a woman_n who_o to_o justify_v their_o superstition_n thus_o allege_v when_o we_o burn_v incense_v to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n we_o have_v all_o thing_n plenty_n etc._n etc._n jerem._n 44.17_o 7._o confut._n hebrew_n come_v not_o of_o the_o egyptian_n abraham_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n 1._o hence_o appear_v the_o error_n of_o possidonius_fw-la appion_n with_o other_o that_o think_v the_o hebrew_n take_v first_o their_o original_n from_o the_o egyptian_n 2._o they_o also_o be_v here_o confute_v 2._o who_o think_v that_o egypt_n before_o homer_n time_n be_v a_o navigable_a sea_n or_o fennie_a ground_n not_o habitable_a which_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n be_v gain_v from_o the_o water_n herodotus_n call_v it_o accessionem_fw-la terra_fw-la &_o fluminis_fw-la donum_fw-la a_o addition_n to_o the_o land_n and_o a_o gift_n of_o the_o flood_n for_o we_o see_v that_o egypt_n be_v a_o habitable_a country_n in_o abraham_n time_n nine_o hundred_o year_n before_o homer_n who_o live_v as_o most_o hold_v a_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o trojane_n war_n which_o fall_v out_o about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o heli_n be_v judge_n in_o israel_n so_o that_o homer_n flourish_v under_o solomon_n nine_o hundred_o year_n and_o more_o from_o abraham_n from_o the_o 75._o year_n of_o abraham_n age_n it_o to_o the_o go_v of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n under_o solomon_n four_o hundred_o eighty_o 3._o as_o those_o that_o do_v make_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n too_o young_a so_o josephus_n make_v it_o too_o ancient_a that_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v king_n in_o egypt_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 1300._o year_n and_o more_o before_o solomon_n whereas_o from_o the_o flood_n until_o solomon_n there_o be_v not_o account_v above_o 1335._o year_n in_o all_o and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o within_o 35._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n egypt_n can_v be_v inhabit_v much_o less_o have_v a_o king_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_a obseru._n to_o forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v christ._n vers._n 1._o get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n that_o leave_v his_o country_n and_o kindred_n to_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o god_n we_o learn_v to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o we_o have_v in_o the_o world_n to_o follow_v christ_n for_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o matth._n 10.37_o marlor_n 2._o moral_a obseru._n a_o good_a name_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n vers._n 2._o i_o will_v make_v thy_o name_n great_a etc._n etc._n as_o man_n ought_v not_o ambitious_o to_o hunt_v after_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n as_o the_o pharisy_n do_v matth._n 6._o so_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o neglect_v a_o good_a name_n in_o the_o world_n we_o see_v here_o it_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o promise_v to_o abraham_n perer._n the_o apostle_n also_o say_v procure_v thing_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n rom._n 12.17_o 3._o moral_a obseru._n good_a man_n have_v their_o enemy_n vers._n 3._o i_o will_v curse_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o etc._n etc._n abraham_n though_o a_o just_a and_o upright_a man_n yet_o he_o
ten_o verse_n vers._n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v 1._o the_o word_n be_v shebet_fw-la which_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o tribe_n psal._n 78.68_o and_o so_o junius_n read_v here_o it_o signify_v also_o a_o sceptre_n hierom_n mercer_n pagnin_n agreeable_a whereunto_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n read_v the_o prince_n shall_v not_o fail_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o next_o word_n give_v it_o because_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o prince_n to_o make_v law_n 2._o the_o word_n mechochech_n do_v not_o here_o proper_o signify_v a_o captain_n as_o h.s._n translate_v nor_o a_o scribe_n c._n but_o a_o lawgiver_n as_o it_o be_v take_v psal._n 60.7_o judah_n be_v my_o lawgiver_n jun._n mercer_n 3._o from_o between_o his_o foot_n not_o because_o king_n or_o judge_n use_v to_o have_v scribe_n sit_v at_o their_o foot_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v take_v deut._n 33.3_o vaâ—ablus_n calvin_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o judah_n shall_v always_o have_v a_o lawgiver_n bear_v of_o his_o posterity_n so_o be_v the_o phrase_n use_v deut._n 28.50_o and_o bring_v up_o as_o upon_o his_o knee_n gen._n 50.23_o jun._n the_o latin_a and_o greek_a translator_n keep_v the_o same_o sense_n read_v a_o captain_n out_o of_o his_o thigh_n the_o chalde_n from_o among_o his_o son_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v the_o same_o mercer_n 4._o shiloh_n some_o derive_v of_o shalah_o which_o be_v to_o be_v peaceable_a mercer_n some_o of_o shalach_n to_o send_v read_v ch_v for_o he_o hierome_n some_z read_z shiloh_o make_v it_o two_o word_n which_o signify_v which_o to_o he_o supply_v be_v due_a or_o lay_v up_o which_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o septuagint_n oleaster_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o come_v of_o shil_fw-mi which_o be_v a_o son_n and_o he_o be_v put_v for_o van_n shiloh_o then_o be_v his_o son_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v derive_v of_o shiliah_o which_o signify_v the_o burden_n or_o afterbirth_n and_o be_v take_v for_o the_o child_n contain_v therein_o deut._n 28.57_o but_o be_v more_o special_o understand_v of_o christ_n who_o proceed_v from_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n gentile_n 5._o the_o people_n shall_v be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o rather_o than_o shall_v be_v gather_v or_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o hierome_n as_o be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o divers_a reading_n and_o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o busy_v ourselves_o with_o pererius_n to_o search_v how_o christ_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o gentile_n either_o with_o augustine_n to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o second_o come_v or_o that_o the_o gentile_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o expect_v he_o or_o to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o convert_a gentile_n that_o look_v for_o christ_n perer._n for_o the_o true_a read_n of_o these_o word_n will_v ease_v we_o of_o this_o labour_n though_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o christ_n be_v also_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o nation_n hagg._n 2.8_o so_o call_v of_o the_o effect_n that_o consider_v the_o great_a salvation_n which_o christ_n bring_v to_o the_o gentile_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v desire_v of_o all_o and_o be_v desire_v after_o the_o light_n begin_v to_o appear_v unto_o they_o quest_n xii_o against_o the_o jew_n who_o deny_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o be_v fulfil_v vers._n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v 1._o the_o hebrew_n do_v but_o câ—vill_n that_o by_o shebeth_n which_o signify_v a_o sceptre_n or_o rod_n do_v understand_v affliction_n for_o neither_o be_v it_o true_a that_o affliction_n depart_v not_o from_o judah_n till_o messiah_n come_v and_o the_o next_o word_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n do_v show_v that_o it_o be_v here_o take_v for_o a_o sceptre_n rather_o than_o a_o rod_n or_o scourge_n and_o jacob_n propehsy_v all_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a thing_n to_o judah_n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o the_o sense_n that_o after_o messiah_n be_v come_v who_o shall_v restore_v the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n the_o sceptre_n shall_v never_o depart_v for_o beside_o that_o jacob_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o spiritual_a but_o temporal_a regiment_n of_o judah_n the_o word_n will_v not_o bear_v that_o sense_n which_o be_v guad_v i_o until_o not_o after_o messiah_n be_v come_v 3._o rab._n salomon_n conceit_n be_v without_o show_n of_o reason_n who_o hold_v that_o the_o sceptre_n be_v not_o yet_o depart_v from_o judah_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v for_o it_o be_v notorious_o evident_a to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o commonwealth_n at_o this_o day_n or_o regiment_n but_o be_v tributary_n and_o subject_n to_o other_o king_n as_o to_o the_o persian_a the_o great_a turk_n and_o other_o 4._o some_o hebrew_n take_v shiloh_n for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o that_o city_n where_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n continue_v a_o long_a time_n as_o though_o the_o meaning_n shall_v be_v this_o that_o judah_n shall_v not_o lose_v his_o dominion_n till_o a_o king_n come_v that_o shall_v be_v anoint_v in_o shiloh_n which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v saul_n contra._n 1._o saul_n be_v not_o elect_v king_n in_o shiloh_n but_o in_o mizpeh_n 1_o sam._n 10.17_o shiloh_n be_v then_o forsake_v and_o become_v desolate_a the_o come_n of_o shiloh_n be_v then_o improper_o take_v for_o the_o desolation_n and_o ruin_n thereof_o 3._o after_o this_o judah_n begin_v to_o have_v thescepter_n in_o david_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o impudent_a and_o shameless_a gloss_n to_o make_v the_o regiment_n of_o judah_n then_o to_o have_v a_o end_n when_o it_o take_v beginning_n 5._o and_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o make_v this_o shiloh_n nabuchadnezzer_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o man_n send_v of_o god_n to_o punish_v israel_n and_o by_o who_o the_o sceptre_n be_v take_v from_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o hebrew_n for_o after_o the_o captivity_n zerubbabel_n the_o son_n of_o selathiel_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o judah_n and_o a_o captain_n and_o lawgiver_n to_o the_o people_n ezra_n 2.2_o hagg._n 1.1_o 6._o some_o say_v that_o this_o promise_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o regal_a authority_n in_o judah_n until_o the_o messiah_n come_v conditional_a be_v only_o conditional_a if_o their_o sin_n do_v not_o deserve_v otherwise_o contra._n 1._o no_o such_o condition_n in_o scripture_n be_v express_v not_o here_o insert_v by_o jacob_n 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o promise_n concern_v the_o messiah_n be_v absolute_a and_o not_o conditional_a as_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o root_n or_o stock_n of_o david_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o that_o in_o bethlehem_n as_o these_o prophecy_n have_v no_o condition_n annex_v no_o more_o have_v this_o ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xiii_o how_o this_o prophecy_n of_o judah_n be_v accomplish_v wherefore_o the_o jew_n do_v but_o cavil_n and_o in_o vain_a seek_v to_o obscure_v this_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n concern_v the_o messiah_n but_o a_o great_a question_n arise_v among_o ourselves_o how_o and_o when_o this_o prophecy_n take_v place_n for_o see_v the_o israelite_n have_v four_o kind_n of_o government_n 1._o they_o be_v govern_v by_o captain_n moses_n and_o josua_n 2._o by_o judge_n 3._o by_o king_n till_o the_o captivity_n 4._o by_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o be_v as_o king_n until_o herod_n in_o all_o these_o change_n unless_o only_o under_o the_o king_n the_o government_n be_v least_o of_o all_o exercise_v by_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n for_o moses_n be_v of_o levi_n josuah_n of_o ephraim_n two_o only_a of_o the_o judge_n othâ—niel_n and_o ibzah_n be_v of_o judah_n and_o from_o the_o return_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v the_o chief_a commander_n and_o many_o of_o they_o crown_v king_n how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v justify_v that_o the_o sceptre_n do_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n till_o the_o messiah_n come_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sceptre_n and_o kingdom_n be_v not_o strict_o tie_v unto_o judah_n but_o only_o a_o principality_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o tribe_n which_o may_v be_v though_o other_o tribe_n have_v the_o regal_a authority_n euseb._n lib._n 8._o de_fw-la prapar_fw-la contra._n 1._o but_o jacob_n direct_o say_v the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n the_o s._n and_o c._n read_v the_o prince_n shall_v not_o fail_v from_o judah_n 2._o how_o can_v judah_n have_v the_o principality_n when_o another_o tribe_n have_v the_o imperial_a authority_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o after_o the_o captivity_n the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n have_v the_o crown_n have_v
sin_n be_v but_o secret_a infirmity_n they_o may_v be_v bear_v with_o for_o a_o time_n but_o see_v they_o justify_v open_a impiety_n and_o their_o filthiness_n be_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n now_o a_o cloak_n can_v hide_v they_o muscul._n 6._o confut._n the_o pope_n how_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n vers._n 25._o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n etc._n etc._n this_o title_n pererius_n say_v the_o pope_n do_v usurp_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o great_a humility_n 〈…〉_z but_o we_o rather_o trust_v that_o as_o another_o caiphas_n so_o the_o pope_n propehsy_v the_o ruin_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n that_o he_o shall_v become_v one_o day_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n indeed_o as_o canaan_n be_v and_o beâ—_n make_v a_o servant_n to_o those_o that_o have_v serve_v he_o 7._o confut._n the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi not_o of_o the_o pope_n or_o romanist_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n vers._n 27._o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi etc._n etc._n thus_o we_o see_v that_o sem_fw-mi have_v the_o prerogative_n and_o that_o the_o gentile_n receive_v their_o light_n from_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o pope_n will_v draw_v this_o privilege_n from_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o jew_n bear_v the_o gentile_n as_o the_o root_n the_o branch_n and_o not_o they_o the_o jew_n rom._n 11.18_o yet_o the_o pope_n will_v have_v the_o faith_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o believer_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_a man_n must_v not_o rule_v over_o man_n as_o beast_n vers._n 2._o the_o fear_n of_o you_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o beast_n gregory_n here_o have_v a_o good_a note_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n must_v be_v not_o upon_o man_n but_o beast_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o by_o cruelty_n or_o tyranny_n seek_v to_o be_v fear_v of_o man_n and_o yet_o good_a man_n sometime_o desire_v to_o be_v fear_v of_o other_o but_o it_o be_v when_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o among_o they_o that_o they_o which_o fear_v not_o the_o divine_a judgement_n 1â—_n may_v be_v by_o fear_n of_o man_n keep_v in_o some_o awe_n and_o then_o non_fw-la tam_fw-la hominib_fw-la quam_fw-la brutis_fw-la annimalib_a dominantur_fw-la they_o do_v not_o rule_v so_o much_o over_o man_n as_o bruit_v beast_n 2._o moral_a sobriety_n in_o meat_n command_v vers._n 3._o as_o the_o green_a herb_n although_o god_n yield_v to_o the_o use_n of_o man_n for_o his_o food_n all_o kind_n of_o fowl_n fish_n beast_n yet_o he_o will_v have_v man_n to_o use_v they_o moderate_o and_o sober_o not_o to_o abuse_v they_o to_o gluttony_n or_o excess_n or_o not_o content_v with_o such_o kind_n as_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o search_v the_o deep_a for_o fish_n to_o ascend_v the_o mountain_n to_o catch_v foul_a to_o hunt_v up_o and_o down_o the_o wilderness_n only_o to_o satisfy_v his_o greedy_a appetite_n but_o he_o ought_v to_o use_v the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n as_o the_o green_a herb_n that_o be_v sober_o and_o without_o curiosity_n to_o take_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v at_o hand_n 3._o moral_a god_n great_a care_n in_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o man_n vers._n 5._o i_o will_v sure_o require_v your_o blood_n where_o we_o see_v the_o great_a care_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o man_n 26._o he_o will_v require_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o beast_n yea_o of_o a_o man_n brother_n neither_o shall_v he_o go_v unpunished_a by_o this_o it_o appear_v domesticum_fw-la &_o familiarem_fw-la deo_fw-la hominis_fw-la esse_fw-la naturam_fw-la that_o man_n nature_n be_v as_o domestical_a and_o familiar_a unto_o god_n and_o that_o therefore_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v unpunished_a that_o offer_v wrong_a as_o it_o be_v to_o his_o domestical_a and_o familiar_a by_o this_o man_n be_v teach_v both_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o blood_n shed_v and_o so_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n neither_o much_o to_o fear_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o wicked_a see_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v revenge_v the_o death_n of_o the_o innocent_a 4._o moral_a the_o bow_n a_o sign_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o mercy_n vers._n 13._o i_o have_v set_v my_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o bow_n be_v a_o notable_a monument_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o call_v to_o our_o mind_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o old_a world_n for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v destroy_v that_o we_o fear_v to_o offend_v god_n in_o the_o â—ike_a it_o be_v also_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o forbear_v to_o bring_v the_o like_a destruction_n upon_o the_o world_n again_o justice_n and_o if_o god_n show_v such_o mercy_n even_o to_o wicked_a man_n and_o bruit_n beast_n how_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n that_o he_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o his_o elect_a 2._o we_o see_v also_o how_o far_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n exceed_v his_o mercy_n the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n in_o once_o destroy_v the_o woâ—ld_n by_o water_n but_o his_o mercy_n be_v perpetual_a in_o the_o continual_a preservation_n thereof_o so_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v 54.9_o for_o a_o moment_n in_o my_o anger_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o etc._n etc._n but_o with_o everlasting_a mercy_n have_v i_o have_v compassion_n upon_o thou_o this_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o water_n of_o no_o perer._n 5._o moral_a the_o miraculous_a propagation_n of_o mankind_n vers._n 19_o of_o they_o be_v the_o whole_a world_n overspread_v etc._n etc._n here_o appear_v the_o wonderful_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o by_o three_o man_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v replenish_v when_o as_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o rage_n and_o invasion_n of_o beast_n and_o want_v many_o necessary_a thing_n the_o earth_n have_v not_o yet_o recover_v her_o former_a vigour_n and_o force_n decay_v by_o the_o flood_n the_o like_a matter_n be_v to_o be_v see_v say_v chrysostome_n in_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o god_n per_fw-la duodecem_fw-la piscatores_fw-la illiteratos_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o god_n by_o twelve_o fisherman_n unlearned_a etc._n etc._n have_v subdue_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o himself_o and_o propagate_v the_o faith_n 6._o moral_a noah_n awake_n out_o of_o drunkenness_n what_o it_o signify_v vers._n 14._o then_o noah_n awake_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v say_v musculus_fw-la that_o they_o which_o be_v the_o patriarch_n and_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v herein_o like_a unto_o noah_n to_o awake_v also_o from_o their_o drunkenness_n their_o ignorance_n error_n and_o superstition_n as_o also_o all_o intemperate_a and_o riotous_a person_n be_v to_o learn_v by_o this_o precedent_n to_o awake_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o not_o to_o continue_v in_o their_o licentious_a course_n nor_o make_v a_o continual_a trade_n and_o occupation_n of_o drunkenness_n chap._n x._o 1._o the_o method_n and_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n this_o chapter_n have_v three_o part_n according_a to_o the_o several_a generation_n of_o the_o three_o son_n of_o noah_n japheth_n cham_n sem_fw-mi by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v replenish_v the_o generation_n of_o japheth_n be_v express_v from_o v_o 1._o to_o v_o 6._o their_o name_n v_o 2_o 3_o 4._o their_o habitation_n and_o place_n of_o dwell_v v_o 5._o the_o generation_n of_o cham_n rehearse_v from_o v_o 6._o to_o 21._o their_o several_a name_n together_o with_o their_o habitation_n then_o follow_v the_o generation_n of_o sem_fw-mi their_o name_n from_o v_o 22._o to_o v_o 30._o their_o habitation_n vers_fw-la 30._o 2._o the_o grammatical_a sense_n or_o difference_n of_o translation_n alt_z 2._o thobel_n mesoâ—eh_n s._n thubal_n mesech_n h._n thubal_n mesech_n etc._n etc._n 4._o citij_fw-la rhodij_fw-la h.s._n cethim_n dodanim_fw-la h._n câ—ttâ—m_o donanim_fw-la etc._n etc._n tr._n 7._o regma_n sabathaca_n s._n h._n ch._n raamah_n sabtecha_n t._n b._n g._n a._n heb_n ragmah_n 8._o a_o giant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o earth_n s._n a_o mighty_a man_n etc._n etc._n ghibbâ—r_n robustus_fw-la strong_a 9_o a_o giant_n hunter_n s._n a_o mighty_a hunter_n h._n b._n g._n a_o mighty_a man_n ch._n mighty_a in_o hunt_v t._n p._n heb_n 10._o arach_n s._n h._n erech_n cat_n eerech_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o land_n of_o babylon_n ch._n sennaer_n or_o sinhar_n cat_n sic_fw-la &_o heb_n 11._o out_o of_o that_o land_n come_v assur_n s._n h._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la out_o of_o this_o land_n he_o come_v into_o assur_n tr._n build_v the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n h._n rahoboth_n the_o city_n caeter_fw-la rachab_n breadth_n add_v 12._o dasem_fw-la s._n resen_fw-mi caet_fw-la 14_o cappadoces_n ch._n captharim_n caeter_fw-la 18._o cynaeum_fw-la s.h._n ch._n cynaum_n caet_fw-la cum_fw-la s._n sini_fw-la eveum_fw-la
manner_n 3._o confut._n the_o pope_n nimrod_n and_o antichrist_n as_o old_a babylon_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nimrod_n vers_fw-la 10._o so_o rome_n the_o second_o or_o new_a babylon_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n the_o nimrod_n of_o the_o world_n that_o hunt_v man_n soul_n as_o the_o other_o do_v tyrannize_v over_o their_o body_n muscul._n 9_o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_a the_o wicked_a mix_v among_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 1._o where_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n be_v reckon_v together_o cham_n be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n between_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n wherein_o be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n that_o chamite_n hypocrite_n and_o ungodly_a person_n in_o the_o visible_a face_n of_o the_o church_n be_v mingle_v among_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o faithful_a muscul._n 2._o moral_a the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a continue_v not_o long_a whereas_o nimrod_n of_o chus_n of_o cham_n begin_v first_o to_o be_v lord_n over_o his_o brethren_n and_o canaan_n with_o his_o son_n inhabit_v the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o world_n it_o will_v be_v demand_v how_o that_o curse_n upon_o canaan_n take_v place_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o servant_n to_o his_o brethren_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o ungodly_a may_v flourish_v for_o a_o time_n we_o must_v do_v as_o david_n do_v enter_v into_o god_n sanctuary_n and_o consider_v their_o end_n psal._n 37.17_o for_o in_o the_o end_n when_o the_o wickedness_n of_o canaan_n be_v ripe_a they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o that_o pleasant_a land_n and_o make_v servant_n to_o israel_n of_o sem._n chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o it_o entreat_v of_o the_o attempt_n of_o the_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a sort_n in_o build_v the_o tower_n of_o babel_n where_o be_v express_v first_o their_o attempt_n with_o the_o circumstance_n 1._o who_o they_o be_v vers_n 1._o 2._o where_o vers_fw-la 2._o 3._o of_o what_o matter_n vers_fw-la 3._o what_o they_o go_v about_o to_o build_v a_o tower_n 4._o wherefore_o to_o get_v they_o a_o name_n vers_n 4._o second_o the_o disappoint_a of_o this_o their_o purpose_n by_o the_o lord_n his_o consultation_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o the_o execution_n 8_o 9_o 2._o the_o second_o part_n contain_v a_o genealogy_n of_o the_o faithful_a first_o of_o abraham_n progenitor_n from_o vers_fw-la 10._o to_o 27._o describe_v every_o one_o 1._o by_o their_o name_n 2._o their_o age_n both_o before_o they_o beget_v child_n and_o afterward_o 3._o their_o issue_n first_o of_o the_o righteous_a then_o of_o other_o son_n and_o daughter_n second_o of_o abraham_n his_o birth_n with_o his_o child_n vers_fw-la 27._o his_o marriage_n vers_fw-la 29._o his_o travel_n depart_v with_o his_o father_n out_o of_o chaldea_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v s._n ch._n it_o fall_v out_o tr._n and_o as_o etc._n etc._n g._n when_o they_o go_v b._n it_o be_v as_o they_o go_v a._n heb_n as_o they_o go_v in_o the_o beginning_n ver_fw-la ch._n as_o they_o go_v from_o the_o east_n cat_n v_o 4._o before_o we_o be_v disperse_v s.h._n lest_o we_o be_v disperse_v cater_n pen._n lest_o etc._n etc._n v_o 5._o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o be_v revenge_v over_o the_o work_n of_o the_o city_n ch._n the_o lord_n come_v down_o to_o see_v etc._n etc._n caet_fw-la which_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n have_v make_v h._n son_n of_o man_n cater_n 7._o that_o they_o hear_v not_o s.h._n ch._n understand_v not_o one_o another_o speech_n cat_n shamang_v to_o hear_v understand_v 9_o the_o name_n be_v call_v confusion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n babel_n cat_n ballall_v to_o confound_v 12._o arphacsad_n live_v a_o hundred_o five_o and_o thirty_o s._n five_o and_o thirty_o caet_fw-la and_o beget_v cainan_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o cainan_n bible_n 13._o arphaxad_n live_v 430._o year_n s._n 303._o year_n hier._n 403._o year_n câ—t_fw-la and_o cainan_n live_v a_o 130._o year_n and_o beget_v sela_n and_o cainan_n live_v after_o he_o beget_v sela_n 330._o year_n and_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n all_o this_o be_v add_v by_o the_o septuag_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 14._o sela_n live_v a_o 130._o s._n 30._o year_n caet_fw-la pronunâ—_n 15._o and_o he_o live_v 330._o year_n caeter_fw-la 16._o for_o 34._o the_o s._n read_v a_o 134._o vers_fw-la 17._o for_o 430._o they_o read_v 370._o vers_fw-la 18._o for_o 30._o year_n the_o s._n have_v a_o 130._o vers_fw-la 20._o for_o 32._o year_n they_o read_v a_o 132._o vers_fw-la 22._o for_o 30._o year_n the_o s._n read_v a_o 130._o vers_fw-la 2_o 4._o for_o 29._o year_n a_o 170._o year_n vers_fw-la 25._o for_o a_o 119._o s._n read_v a_o 125._o 28._o ante_fw-la before_o h.g._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o presence_n of_o there_o s.t.b._n there_o yoâ—_n live_v ch._n before_o the_o face_n heb_n p._n that_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n 30._o sara_n s._n sarai_n caeter_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la hebr_fw-la 31._o out_o of_o the_o region_n of_o the_o chaldean_n s._n from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n caet_fw-la and_o they_o come_v to_o araâ—_n h._n ch._n haran_n b.g._n charran_n s.t.p._n so_o it_o be_v read_v act._n 7_o heb_n charan_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n qvest._n i._n who_o and_o from_o whence_o and_o for_o what_o they_o come_v that_o build_v babel_n vers._n 1._o all_o of_o one_o speech_n vers_fw-la 2._o go_v from_o the_o east_n 1._o by_o this_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o the_o world_n at_o the_o first_o use_v but_o one_o language_n which_o be_v the_o hebrew_n tongue_n preserve_v still_o in_o heber_n family_n but_o whether_o they_o use_v the_o same_o dialect_n and_o stile_n of_o speech_n as_o aben_n ezra_n and_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o pronounce_v as_o cajetan_n think_v be_v uncertain_a 2._o these_o that_o come_v into_o the_o plain_a be_v not_o as_o cajetan_n think_v some_o certain_a man_n or_o as_o rasi_fw-la only_o the_o posterity_n of_o sem_fw-mi who_o ramban_n confute_v but_o general_o all_o for_o the_o language_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v confound_v and_o change_v at_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tower_n but_o abraham_n can_v not_o be_v of_o this_o number_n as_o aben_n ezra_n be_v yet_o unborn_a and_o whither_o noah_n remove_v it_o be_v uncertain_a but_o it_o be_v most_o sure_a come_v that_o he_o join_v not_o with_o the_o unruly_a company_n in_o their_o proud_a enterprise_n 3._o they_o come_v from_o the_o east_n that_o be_v that_o part_n of_o armenia_n where_o the_o ark_n land_v be_v afraid_a at_o the_o first_o as_o josephus_n conjecture_v because_o of_o the_o late_a flood_n to_o leave_v the_o hilly_a country_n but_o by_o degree_n they_o descend_v first_o dwell_v in_o the_o hill_n afterward_o at_o the_o bottom_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n antiqu_fw-la than_o they_o seek_v into_o the_o plain_n either_o to_o seek_v more_o room_n for_o their_o multitude_n that_o be_v increase_v or_o of_o a_o ambitious_a mind_n not_o content_v with_o their_o lot_n or_o for_o both_o 4._o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n sinhar_n or_o singar_fw-la not_o in_o pontus_n as_o the_o hierosolim_n but_o in_o mesopotamia_n where_o be_v the_o hill_n singara_n which_o rupertus_n will_v have_v to_o signify_v excussio_fw-la dentium_fw-la the_o smite_v out_o of_o the_o tooth_n because_o their_o language_n be_v smite_v which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o tooth_n for_o so_o shingar_fw-la may_v be_v derive_v of_o shen_n a_o tooth_n and_o gaurah_n to_o evacuate_v 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o they_o begin_v to_o build_v babel_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o plain_a or_o that_o they_o be_v pen_v up_o a_o hundred_o year_n in_o the_o hilly_a country_n of_o armenia_n for_o so_o long_o it_o be_v from_o the_o flood_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o tongue_n but_o after_o they_o be_v descend_v into_o this_o plain_a country_n then_o when_o they_o espy_v their_o time_n they_o enter_v into_o this_o consultation_n qvest._n ii_o why_o they_o build_v of_o brick_n vers._n 3._o come_v let_v we_o make_v brick_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o they_o resolve_v to_o build_v of_o brick_n be_v neither_o for_o the_o continuance_n as_o josephus_n think_v for_o though_o brick_n building_n be_v very_o durable_a as_o pliny_n testify_v there_o be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o babylon_n that_o have_v last_v 700._o year_n 2._o yet_o edifice_n of_o hew_a stone_n be_v strong_a as_o it_o be_v isaiah_n 9.10_o the_o brick_n be_v fall_v but_o we_o will_v build_v with_o hew_a stone_n 2._o neither_o do_v they_o so_o as_o some_o imagine_v to_o provide_v against_o the_o second_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n as_o noah_n ark_n be_v a_o
numb_a 2._o and_o the_o other_o of_o core_n his_o rebellious_a assembly_n numb_a 16._o who_o be_v of_o levi_n but_o it_o be_v more_o proper_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n past_a concern_v the_o cruel_a exploit_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n perer._n quest_n viii_o whether_o simeon_n and_o levi_n dig_v down_o a_o wall_n kill_v or_o haugh_v the_o ox_n vers._n 6._o in_o their_o selfe-will_a they_o dig_v down_o a_o wall_n 1._o some_o read_v they_o haugh_v a_o bull_n septuag_n or_o carry_v away_o their_o ox_n jun._n they_o which_o follow_v this_o read_n some_o refer_v it_o to_o sichem_n who_o be_v the_o principal_a man_n who_o they_o slay_v some_o understand_v it_o of_o joseph_n who_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o bullock_n deut._n 33.17_o the_o same_o word_n shor_n be_v there_o use_v tharg_n hieros_n because_o simeon_n and_o lâ—vi_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v ringleader_n in_o that_o conspiracy_n against_o joseph_n for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o elder_a sort_n not_o the_o young_a brethren_n that_o will_v have_v have_v joseph_n kill_v now_o reuben_n and_o judah_n the_o first_o and_o the_o four_o son_n consent_v not_o to_o kill_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v the_o author_n for_o which_o cause_n some_o think_v that_o joseph_n afterward_o cause_v simeon_n to_o be_v bind_v in_o egypt_n but_o this_o exposition_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o former_a clause_n in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n for_o joseph_n be_v not_o kill_v junius_n seem_v to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n and_o carry_v away_o of_o their_o cattle_n but_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o act_n rather_o of_o jacob_n son_n than_o of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n gen._n 34.28_o 2._o mercer_n musculus_fw-la calvin_n think_v this_o to_o be_v the_o better_a read_n they_o dig_v through_o a_o wall_n of_o which_o read_v these_o reason_n may_v be_v give_v 1._o because_o this_o be_v a_o more_o peculiar_a and_o proper_a act_n of_o their_o rage_n than_o to_o carry_v away_o their_o ox_n that_o proceed_v of_o a_o covetous_a rather_o than_o ireful_a mind_n 2._o though_o this_o be_v not_o direct_o express_v yet_o these_o word_n insinuate_v as_o much_o they_o go_v into_o the_o city_n bold_o gen._n 34.25_o that_o be_v break_v into_o the_o city_n violent_o and_o over_o throw_v the_o wall_n before_o they_o perer._n 3_o though_o shor_n the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v a_o ox_n shur_n a_o wall_n yet_o schurech_n may_v be_v put_v for_o châ—lem_n as_o the_o chalde_n interpreter_n read_v shur_n 4._o the_o word_n ghacar_n to_o root_v or_o pull_v up_o proper_o understand_v of_o plant_n eccles._n 3.2_o be_v more_o fit_o by_o a_o metaphor_n apply_v to_o the_o root_n up_o of_o city_n zâ—phan_n 2.4_o than_o unto_o cattle_n and_o live_a thing_n 3._o but_o these_o reason_n notwithstanding_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o read_n of_o the_o septuagint_n they_o hough_v a_o ox_n or_o bull_n for_o shor_n the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v a_o ox_n c._n 32.5_o deut._n 33.17_o the_o word_n shur_n be_v a_o wall_n neither_o need_v they_o to_o have_v undermine_v the_o wall_n the_o city_n be_v secure_a and_o the_o gate_n open_v unto_o they_o the_o word_n ghakar_n be_v gnakar_n signify_v to_o hough_v or_o cut_v sinew_n as_o josh._n 11.6_o joshua_n be_v bid_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o hough_v the_o canaanite_n horse_n it_o seem_v in_o their_o fury_n that_o they_o abuse_v the_o dumb_a beast_n as_o balaam_n in_o his_o rage_n threaten_v if_o he_o have_v have_v a_o sword_n to_o have_v kill_v his_o ass_n numb_a 12.29_o now_o in_o that_o this_o be_v not_o mention_v before_o in_o the_o story_n it_o need_v not_o see_v i_o strange_a in_o all_o matter_n and_o circumstance_n of_o fact_n the_o scripture_n use_v not_o to_o express_v as_o that_o of_o jacob_n concern_v the_o amorites_n with_o the_o sword_n &_o bow_n c._n 48.22_o quest_n ix_o how_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v divide_v in_o israel_n vers._n 7._o i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jacob_n 1._o jacob_n appoint_v a_o punishment_n answerable_a to_o the_o offence_n for_o as_o before_o they_o conspire_v together_o to_o do_v mischief_n so_o now_o they_o shall_v be_v separate_v and_o divide_v jun._n 2._o which_o according_o come_v to_o pass_n for_o simeon_n have_v no_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n by_o himself_o but_o intermingle_v with_o judah_n jos._n 19_o and_o be_v constrain_v afterward_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o enlarge_v their_o bound_n 1_o chron._n 4.41_o jun._n some_o think_v that_o the_o poor_a scribe_n which_o be_v disperse_v in_o israel_n come_v of_o simeon_n thaâ—g_fw-mi hieros_n but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o base_a and_o contemptible_a tribe_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o rest_n for_o which_o cause_n moses_n omit_v it_o in_o his_o blessing_n deut._n 33._o mercer_n rather_o than_o for_o that_o simeon_n be_v cruel_a against_o the_o sichemite_n for_o then_o levi_n shall_v have_v be_v omit_v also_o or_o because_o simeon_n be_v the_o chief_a in_o the_o conspiracy_n against_o joseph_n or_o because_o judas_n iscariot_n come_v of_o simeon_n for_o both_o these_o be_v uncertain_a or_o for_o that_o zimri_n of_o simeon_n late_o have_v commit_v such_o a_o unclean_a act_n as_o perer._n 3_o levi_n also_o be_v divide_v in_o israel_n they_o have_v no_o certain_a inheritance_n but_o only_o certain_a city_n allot_v unto_o they_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 48._o jos._n 21._o they_o also_o go_v wander_v up_o and_o down_o the_o tribe_n to_o gather_v the_o tithe_n of_o their_o maintenance_n mercer_n 4._o yet_o god_n who_o can_v bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n turn_v this_o which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o punishment_n to_o a_o blessing_n for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v honourable_a to_o themselves_o and_o every_o one_o be_v glad_a to_o entertain_v they_o it_o be_v also_o profitable_a to_o other_o for_o their_o instruction_n calvin_n 5._o this_o prophecy_n against_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v not_o unfit_o by_o ambrose_n ruffin_n rupert_n apply_v against_o the_o scribe_n &_o priest_n that_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v dig_v down_o &_o overthrow_v &_o the_o jew_n be_v disperse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o this_o day_n perer._n quest_n x._o of_o the_o preeminence_n of_o judah_n vers._n 8._o thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o judah_n also_o be_v faulty_a concern_v thamar_n yet_o jacob_n pass_v over_o his_o offence_n and_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n touch_v only_o the_o most_o notorious_a sin_n among_o the_o rest_n as_o of_o reuben_n simeon_n levi_n muscul._n 2._o in_o say_v thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v thou_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o judah_n so_o call_v by_o leah_n of_o judah_fw-mi to_o praise_v because_o she_o have_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o now_o his_o brethren_n shall_v magnify_v and_o praise_v he_o jun._n the_o chalde_n read_v thou_o have_v confess_v and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a which_o some_o understand_v of_o judah_n his_o deliver_v of_o joseph_n or_o of_o his_o acquit_v of_o thamar_n but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v more_o proper_a 3._o jacob_n propehsy_v four_o thing_n of_o judah_n 1._o his_o principality_n over_o his_o brethren_n vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o his_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n vers_fw-la 9_o 3._o the_o stability_n and_o continuance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n under_o the_o messiah_n vers_fw-la 10._o 4._o his_o outward_a plenty_n and_o prosperity_n vers_fw-la 11._o 4._o thy_o father_n son_n shall_v bow_v down_o etc._n etc._n though_o joseph_n for_o the_o time_n present_v have_v the_o temporal_a honour_n yet_o the_o perpetual_a preeminence_n be_v give_v to_o judah_n so_o that_o hence_o it_o appear_v why_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o people_n for_o desire_v a_o king_n because_o the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v when_o god_n purpose_v to_o exalt_v judah_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o kingdom_n of_o saul_n of_o benjamin_n not_o of_o judah_n prosper_v not_o calvin_n 5._o this_o authority_n of_o judah_n over_o his_o brethren_n take_v beginning_n judg._n 1._o when_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v as_o the_o captain_n to_o the_o rest_n after_o josua_n his_o departure_n but_o it_o be_v more_o full_o accomplish_v in_o david_n and_o solomon_n and_o most_o of_o all_o in_o christ_n of_o david_n of_o who_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v none_o end_n jun._n 6._o although_o the_o ten_o tribe_n do_v revolt_v from_o judah_n yet_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n remain_v with_o judah_n still_o which_o continue_v notwithstanding_o it_o be_v often_o by_o israel_n impugn_a when_o the_o other_o be_v dissolve_v calvin_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o
may_v be_v warn_v that_o they_o offend_v not_o in_o the_o like_a as_o this_o correction_n impose_v upon_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v for_o the_o admonition_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o posterity_n 3._o that_o man_n feel_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o their_o due_a correction_n may_v flee_v unto_o god_n mercy_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n as_o adam_n when_o he_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o his_o transgression_n have_v also_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n give_v he_o mercer_n 2._o confut._n against_o popish_a 〈…〉_z see_v then_o that_o correction_n remain_v after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o make_v ourselves_o and_o other_o more_o cautelous_a this_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o the_o popish_a purgatory_n pain_n which_o be_v not_o visible_a and_o so_o serve_v not_o for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o neither_o be_v they_o available_a unto_o godly_a repentance_n for_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o place_n after_o this_o life_n mercer_n 3._o confut._n peter_n not_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n because_o first_o 〈◊〉_d vers._n 3._o rvben_n my_o elder_a son_n this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v not_o rehearse_v in_o the_o same_o order_n here_o as_o before_z gen._n 30._o and_o genes_n 27._o and_o afterward_o numb_a 1._o 〈◊〉_d 33._o yet_o 〈◊〉_d these_o place_n reuben_n be_v name_v first_o but_o not_o always_o sometime_o judah_n be_v name_v before_o he_o as_o numb_a â—_o 2_o as_o then_o this_o be_v but_o a_o simple_a argument_n for_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o reuben_n before_o his_o brethren_n because_o he_o be_v in_o most_o place_n name_v first_o be_v the_o elder_a so_o as_o simple_o do_v the_o papist_n conclude_v for_o peter_n supremacy_n before_o the_o other_o apostle_n because_o he_o be_v common_o name_v fir_v which_o be_v rather_o because_o of_o his_o eldership_n than_o any_o priority_n before_o the_o rest_n neither_o be_v he_o always_o name_v in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o galat._n â—9_n 〈◊〉_d be_v name_v before_o he_o 4._o confut._n the_o book_n of_o judith_n and_o toby_n not_o canonical_a vers._n 5._o simeon_n and_o levi_n brethren_n in_o evil_a hence_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n be_v not_o canonical_a because_o there_o this_o fact_n of_o simeon_n be_v commend_v cap._n 9.2_o which_o here_o jacob_n condemn_v and_o accurse_v it_o satisfy_v not_o to_o say_v with_o dyonis_n carthusian_n that_o the_o fact_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sichemite_n be_v just_a but_o unjust_a in_o respect_n of_o they_o who_o break_v their_o faith_n and_o covenant_n for_o judith_n commend_v their_o zeal_n which_o be_v move_v with_o thy_o zeal_n v_o 4._o neither_o be_v lyranus_fw-la and_o pererius_n answer_v sufficient_a 1._o for_o judith_n in_o that_o place_n commend_v also_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o say_v that_o god_n do_v put_v the_o sword_n of_o vengeance_n into_o their_o hand_n vers_n 2._o and_o jacob_n here_o curse_v their_o very_a affection_n and_o zeal_n wherewith_o they_o be_v first_o move_v curse_a be_v their_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v cruel_a and_o further_o whereas_o judith_n do_v set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o zeal_n thou_o give_v their_o prince_n to_o the_o slaughter_n jacob_n even_o therein_o do_v accurse_v for_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o it_o commend_v that_o which_o be_v here_o condemn_v see_v also_o jacob_n remember_v samson_n in_o dan_n mordecai_n and_o esther_n in_o benjamin_n barak_n in_o nepthali_n it_o be_v like_a that_o toby_n also_o under_o nepthali_n and_o judith_n in_o simeon_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v forget_v if_o their_o story_n be_v of_o like_a truth_n 5._o confut._n the_o pope_n succee_v not_o christ_n in_o this_o kingdom_n vers._n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n pererius_n apply_v this_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v his_o church_n which_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o pope_n christ_n vicar_n say_v he_o who_o succee_v christ_n as_o the_o son_n do_v the_o father_n in_o his_o authority_n and_o dignity_n in_o gen._n 49._o numer_n 58._o conâ—â—a_fw-la true_a it_o be_v that_o of_o christ_n dominion_n there_o shall_v be_v none_o end_n and_o that_o he_o will_v always_o have_v a_o church_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v the_o antichrist_n be_v no_o successor_n to_o christ_n but_o a_o usurper_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o be_v christ_n son_n as_o the_o jew_n boast_v they_o be_v abraham_n son_n but_o christ_n tell_v they_o plain_o they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n if_o you_o be_v abraham_n child_n say_v our_o saviour_n you_o will_v doâ—_n the_o work_n of_o abraham_n john_n 8.39.44_o so_o the_o pope_n be_v his_o son_n who_o doctrine_n he_o follow_v but_o to_o forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o to_o teach_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n as_o the_o pope_n do_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o 6._o confut._n antichrist_n shall_v not_o come_v of_o dan._n vers._n 17._o dan_fw-mi shall_v be_v a_o serpent_n by_o the_o way_n &c_n &c_n divers_a of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n upon_o this_o place_n do_v ground_v their_o opinion_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v of_o dan_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o tribe_n be_v omit_v apocal._n 7._o and_o this_o pererius_n hold_v a_o probable_a opinion_n and_o worthy_a of_o credit_n conâ—r_n 1._o by_o this_o mean_n that_o which_o jacob_n pronounce_v as_o a_o blessing_n upon_o dan_n they_o turn_v to_o a_o curse_n and_o whereas_o jacob_n speak_v of_o one_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n which_o some_o do_v fit_o apply_v to_o samson_n they_o will_v have_v he_o point_v out_o a_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n be_v disperse_v a_o thousand_o year_n before_o antichrist_n appear_v in_o the_o world_n 3._o dan_fw-mi be_v omit_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n because_o of_o the_o idolatry_n which_o begin_v in_o that_o tribe_n wherein_o antichrist_n do_v imitate_v he_o though_o he_o come_v not_o of_o his_o stock_n so_o likewise_o be_v simeon_n omit_v in_o moses_n benediction_n deuter._n 33._o yet_o they_o will_v not_o infer_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v of_o that_o tribe_n as_o simeon_n be_v omit_v by_o moses_n for_o his_o evil_a example_n so_o dan_n be_v by_o john_n for_o his_o idolatry_n 7._o confut._n against_o limbus_n 〈◊〉_d vers._n 25._o who_o shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deepâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d lie_v beneath_o pererius_n make_v joseph_n here_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o patriarch_n bless_v and_o praise_v in_o the_o lake_n or_o limbus_n in_o the_o deep_a beneath_o who_o he_o deliver_v from_o thence_o numer_n 1â—5_n contra._n 1._o these_o be_v but_o weak_a argument_n of_o such_o weighty_a matter_n that_o be_v take_v from_o type_n and_o figure_n â—_o jacob_n speak_v here_o of_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o the_o wholesome_a air_n pleasant_a dew_n fruitful_a ground_n and_o nourish_a spring_n in_o the_o deep_a below_o they_o be_v therefore_o unproper_o apply_v to_o spiritual_a 3._o neither_o shall_v he_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o patriarch_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o deep_a below_o see_v that_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o hell_n look_v up_o and_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o lazarus_n be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n luk._n 16._o it_o be_v then_o a_o place_n above_o not_o in_o the_o deep_a beneath_o 8._o confut._n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n vers._n 33._o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n 1._o burgensis_n will_v have_v this_o people_n to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o limbus_n to_o who_o jacob_n go_v so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la contra._n 1._o henoch_n be_v of_o this_o people_n to_o who_o the_o patriarch_n go_v after_o death_n but_o he_o be_v not_o in_o limbus_n he_o be_v take_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n 2._o abraham_n go_v to_o his_o father_n in_o peace_n gen._n 15.15_o that_o be_v with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n but_o what_o comfort_n be_v there_o in_o limbus_n a_o lake_n and_o dungeon_n of_o darkness_n 3._o wherefore_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o angel_n as_o gloss_n interlinear_o for_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o go_v also_o to_o his_o father_n but_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o his_o father_n neither_o be_v this_o phrase_n all_o one_o as_o to_o say_v he_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n or_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n or_o change_v his_o life_n as_o perer._n mercer_n for_o ishmael_n be_v say_v also_o to_o go_v to_o his_o people_n
christ_n be_v about_o 1000_o year_n in_o respect_n therefore_o of_o this_o long_a continuance_n it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o firm_a and_o sure_a tabernacle_n perer._n 3_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n be_v firm_a and_o sure_a simler_n and_o beside_o we_o must_v understand_v as_o lyranus_fw-la well_o note_v sub_fw-la prâ—missione_n templi_fw-la materialis_fw-la coeleste_fw-la templum_fw-la under_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n the_o heavenly_a temple_n of_o glory_n and_o as_o pelican_n observe_v significat_fw-la statum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la beatorum_fw-la ubi_fw-la haereditas_fw-la sola_fw-la est_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la it_o signify_v the_o state_n of_o glory_n where_o be_v the_o inheritance_n only_o of_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v a_o most_o sure_a tabernacle_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o vers._n 18._o the_o lord_n shall_v 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