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A73378 An exposition of the lawes of Moses Viz. Morall. Ceremoniall. Iudiciall. The second volume. Containing an explanation of diverse questions and positions for the right understanding thereof. Wherein also are opened divers ancient rites & customes of the Iewes, and also of the Gentiles, as they haue relation to the Iewish. Together with an explication of sundry difficult texts of Scripture, which depend upon, or belong unto every one of the Commandements, as also upon the ceremoniall and iudiciall lawes. Which texts are set downe in the tables before each particular booke. All which are cleered out of the originall languages, the Hebrew and Greeke, and out of the distinctions of the schoolemen and cases of the casuists. / By Iohn Weemse, of Lathocker in Scotland, preacher of Gods Word.; Works. v. 3 Weemes, John, 1579?-1636. 1632 (1632) STC 25207.5; ESTC S112662 524,931 1,326

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write_v to_o we_o and_o remit_v we_o always_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n esay_n 10.8_o joh._n 5.49_o search_v the_o scripture_n therefore_o these_o who_o leave_v the_o scripture_n and_o make_v choice_n of_o tradition_n they_o forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o dig_v cistern_n to_o themselves_o that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n jer._n 2.13_o exercitat_fw-la ix_o of_o the_o singular_a prerogative_n which_o the_o secretary_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v who_o write_v the_o scripture_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o and_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n prorogative_n 1_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n who_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o write_v the_o scripture_n first_o they_o be_v immediate_o call_v by_o god_n gal._n 1.12_o for_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o preach_v i_o receive_v it_o not_o of_o man_n neither_o be_v i_o teach_v but_o
〈◊〉_d as_o jer._n 31.39_o behold_v the_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n here_o be_v a_o blank_a in_o the_o text_n the_o vowel_n be_v only_o set_v down_o and_o the_o word_n baim_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o point_n of_o it_o which_o be_v in_o the_o text_n and_o so_o it_o be_v baim_n although_o it_o be_v not_o express_o write_v in_o the_o text._n the_o reason_n why_o they_o set_v the_o consonant_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o the_o vowel_n in_o the_o text_n be_v to_o signify_v that_o they_o incline_v rather_o to_o follow_v the_o marginal_a read_n than_o the_o text_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o text_n read_v therefore_o they_o set_v the_o vowel_n in_o the_o text._n redound_v the_o masore_v put_v not_o point_n to_o a_o word_n which_o they_o think_v do_v redound_v again_o when_o the_o masore_v think_v that_o some_o word_n abound_v they_o set_v down_o the_o consonant_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n but_o they_o point_v not_o the_o word_n which_o they_o will_v have_v to_o be_v be_v omit_v example_n jer._n 51.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o that_o bend_a let_v the_o archer_n bend_v his_o bow_n el_n ijddroch_v ijddroch_n hadderech_v and_o thus_o the_o masore_v keep_v we_o that_o we_o go_v not_o amiss_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o observation_n be_v a_o hedge_n to_o the_o law_n therefore_o the_o jew_n say_v sejag_v lahhochma_n shethea_n silence_n be_v the_o hedge_n of_o wisdom_n for_o when_o a_o man_n hold_v his_o peace_n he_o be_v then_o think_v to_o be_v wise_a so_o they_o say_v megnasheroth_n sejag_v legnosher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tithe_n be_v the_o hedge_n of_o our_o riches_n and_o therefore_o pay_v thy_o tithe_n and_o be_v rich_a so_o nedarim_n sejag_fw-ge liphrishoth_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vow_n be_v the_o hedge_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n last_o they_o say_v masore_v sejag_n latora_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o masore_v be_v the_o hedge_n to_o the_o law_n 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egyptian_a tongue_n differ_v much_o from_o the_o hebrew_n psal_n 81.5_o joseph_n hear_v a_o language_n in_o egypt_n tongue_n the_o jew_n understand_v not_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n which_o he_o understand_v not_o joseph_n here_o be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n betwixt_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n therefore_o they_o understand_v not_o this_o tongue_n so_o psal_n 114.1_o they_o depart_v from_o a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a language_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o barbarous_a people_n they_o call_v they_o all_o barbarous_a who_o they_o understand_v not_o and_o because_o the_o jew_n understand_v not_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n therefore_o joseph_n make_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o his_o brethren_n by_o a_o interpreter_n genesis_n 42.23_o the_o cananitish_a language_n hebrew_n the_o canaanite_n language_n a_o diolect_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o daughter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n or_o rather_o one_o with_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o this_o we_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o town_n man_n and_o place_n which_o be_v impose_v to_o they_o by_o the_o canaanite_n as_o jericho_n salem_n kiriath-arba_a kiriath-seph_a beth-dagon_a so_o the_o name_n of_o man_n melchizedeck_v adonibezek_n abimelech_n and_o if_o the_o cananitish_a tongue_n have_v not_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o hebrew_n how_o can_v the_o patriarch_n have_v keep_v conference_n with_o those_o in_o canaan_n and_o make_v their_o bargain_n and_o contract_n with_o they_o this_o be_v clear_a also_o by_o the_o example_n of_o rahab_n who_o can_v speak_v to_o the_o spy_n and_o they_o understand_v she_o and_o so_o joshua_n to_o the_o gibionite_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v this_o tongue_n continue_v among_o the_o canaanite_n because_o the_o hebrew_n be_v short_o to_o inhabit_v that_o land_n and_o to_o converse_v with_o the_o canaanite_n for_o a_o while_n until_o they_o have_v root_v they_o out_o tongue_n some_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n there_o be_v some_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n which_o have_v great_a affiance_n with_o the_o hebrew_n and_o some_o of_o it_o write_v in_o the_o syrian_a dialect_n as_o job_n which_o the_o idumean_n use_v and_o it_o differ_v little_a from_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n but_o it_o differ_v much_o from_o the_o syrian_a language_n now_o but_o more_o from_o arabia_n ismaelitica_n which_o the_o turk_n speak_v now_o in_o asia_n and_o africa_n there_o be_v some_o word_n find_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o be_v egyptian_a gen._n 41.43_o some_o phaenitian_a as_o chabbul_n 1_o king_n 9.13_o some_o persian_a word_n as_o pur_fw-mi esth_n 9.24_o and_o some_o moabitish_a tongue_n one_o verse_n in_o jeremie_n original_o write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n there_o be_v one_o verse_n in_o jeremy_n original_o write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n jer._n 10.11_o whereas_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o pprophecy_n be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n the_o god_n that_o have_v not_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n even_o they_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o under_o these_o heaven_n the_o reason_n why_o this_o verse_n be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n be_v this_o because_o the_o jew_n now_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v sollicitate_v there_o to_o worship_v their_o god_n they_o shall_v answer_v they_o in_o their_o own_o language_n curse_v be_v your_o god_n for_o they_o make_v neither_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n that_o of_o daniel_n and_o ezra_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n be_v transcribe_v out_o of_o the_o roll_n scripture_n something_o be_v take_v of_o the_o register_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o insert_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o register_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o insert_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n indict_v original_o to_o daniel_n and_o ezra_n be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n the_o rest_n be_v borrow_v but_o out_o of_o their_o register_n as_o first_o nebuchadnezzers_a dream_n dan._n 2._o so_o nebuchadnez_a set_v up_o a_o golden_a image_n cap._n 3._o so_o nebuchadnezzers_a dream_n cap._n 4._o and_o belshasser_n vision_n cap._n 5._o all_o these_o be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n the_o seven_o chapter_n be_v only_o except_v it_o be_v write_v also_o in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n although_o it_o be_v original_o indict_v to_o daniel_n because_o it_o be_v a_o more_o clear_a exposition_n of_o the_o monarchy_n reveal_v before_o to_o nebuchadnez_a and_o belshasser_n and_o set_v down_o in_o their_o own_o register_n in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n but_o the_o eight_o chapter_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v whole_o write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n which_o be_v indict_v immediate_o by_o god_n to_o daniel_n and_o not_o transcribe_v out_o of_o their_o register_n as_o the_o rest_n be_v so_o that_o part_n of_o ezra_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n be_v but_o transcribe_v and_o write_v out_o of_o the_o decree_n and_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o media_n and_o persia_n from_o the_o eleven_o verse_n of_o the_o four_o chapter_n to_o the_o seven_o chapter_n the_o chaldean_n and_o persian_n use_v to_o register_v and_o keep_v a_o chronicle_n of_o all_o their_o memorable_a deed_n and_o what_o befall_v they_o and_o so_o of_o their_o vision_n and_o dream_n and_o they_o cause_v to_o write_v they_o and_o interpret_v they_o so_o do_v the_o persian_n esth_n 9.32_o and_o daniel_n write_v these_o vision_n in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n and_o he_o set_v they_o down_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v that_o their_o condition_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o heathish_a king_n history_n something_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n borrow_v from_o the_o heathen_a history_n the_o holy_a ghost_n borrow_a something_n first_o from_o the_o poet_n and_o second_o from_o the_o history_n
second_o note_n to_o know_v in_o what_o language_n book_n have_v be_v write_v be_v by_o the_o allusion_n of_o word_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o there_o be_v many_o allusion_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n when_o they_o be_v translate_v in_o the_o greek_a or_o any_o other_o language_n they_o lose_v that_o grace_n as_o cabhal_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o c●bhel_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cobal_n apud_fw-la targumislos_fw-la est_fw-la caligare_fw-la cebhe●_n e_z egans_fw-la paranomasia_fw-la apud_fw-la thargum●slos_fw-la inter_fw-la ●●●hal_o &_o cebhe●_n but_o joh._n 1.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o here_o the_o sweet_a allusion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o chaldee_n perish_v in_o the_o greek_a so_o joh._n 10.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o syriac_a express_v it_o by_o a_o sweet_a allusion_n min_n tirghna_fw-la letira_fw-la which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o greek_a tira_fw-la e●egans_fw-la paranomasia_fw-la apud_fw-la syrup_n inter_fw-la tirghna_fw-la &_o tira_fw-la where_o the_o word_n fall_v alike_o which_o will_v not_o fall_v out_o in_o other_o language_n there_o be_v a_o question_n betwixt_o origen_n and_o africanus_n whether_o the_o history_n of_o susanna_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n or_o in_o greek_a africanus_n deny_v that_o it_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n but_o in_o greek_a and_o he_o prove_v it_o thus_o when_o daniel_n examine_v the_o witness_n who_o testify_v against_o susanna_n he_o take_v the_o witness_n a_o part_n and_o inquire_v at_o one_o of_o they_o under_o what_o tree_n he_o see_v she_o commit_v that_o villainy_n he_o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lentish_a tree_n then_o daniel_n allude_v to_o this_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angel_n of_o god_n have_v receive_v sentence_n of_o god_n to_o cut_v thou_o in_o piece_n findo_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divido_fw-la seco_fw-la findo_fw-mi so_o he_o inquire_v at_o the_o other_o under_o what_o tree_n he_o see_v she_o seco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serra_fw-la divido_fw-la seco_fw-la he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o a_o prime_a tree_n then_o daniel_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n wait_v with_o the_o sword_n to_o cut_v thou_o in_o two_o africanus_n by_o this_o allusion_n of_o word_n gather_v that_o this_o history_n be_v not_o original_o write_v in_o hebrew_n but_o in_o greek_a conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o be_v the_o old_a testament_n be_v first_o write_v in_o hebrew_n this_o be_v the_o first_o language_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o in_o which_o the_o angel_n speak_v to_o man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o language_n which_o all_o the_o world_n speak_v before_o the_o confusion_n of_o babylon_n and_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n tongue_n from_o whence_o many_o other_o tongue_n be_v derive_v and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o to_o be_v that_o tongue_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v desirous_a to_o understand_v this_o holy_a language_n exercitat_fw-la xi_o of_o the_o style_n of_o the_o scripture_n joh._n 7.46_o never_o man_n speak_v like_o this_o man_n when_o we_o describe_v a_o man_n speech_n first_o we_o describe_v it_o by_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a as_o whether_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o weak_a voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n second_o in_o what_o language_n he_o speak_v three_o in_o what_o dialect_n he_o speak_v four_o whether_o it_o be_v soluta_fw-la oratio_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d five_o the_o property_n of_o the_o speech_n six_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o speech_n seven_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o speech_n eight_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o speech_n nine_o the_o coherence_n and_o last_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o speech_n first_o we_o describe_v that_o which_o be_v natural_a and_o proceed_v from_o some_o defect_n of_o the_o organ_n as_o if_o he_o speak_v with_o a_o weak_a voice_n or_o be_v of_o a_o stammer_a tongue_n or_o thick_a lip_n which_o exod._n 6.12_o be_v call_v uncircumcised_a lip_n contrary_a to_o this_o be_v a_o thin_a lip_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o eloquence_n job._n 12.20_o for_o these_o who_o have_v thin_a lip_n common_o be_v eloquent_a moses_n the_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n although_o he_o be_v defective_a in_o speech_n yet_o read_v his_o writing_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v such_o eloquence_n in_o he_o that_o no_o heathen_a can_v ever_o match_v it_o word_n the_o writer_n of_o the_o scripture_n although_o weak_a in_o person_n yet_o powerful_a in_o word_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o paul_n when_o he_o be_v present_a in_o person_n he_o be_v weak_a 2_o cor._n 10.10_o and_o his_o speech_n base_a and_o contemptible_a yet_o his_o letter_n be_v weighty_a and_o powerful_a so_o whatsoever_o want_n or_o infirmity_n be_v in_o moses_n person_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o want_n or_o defect_n in_o his_o writing_n second_o in_o what_o language_n he_o speak_v the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v and_o write_v in_o hebrew_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n greek_a the_o old_a testament_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n and_o the_o new_a in_o greek_a and_o in_o the_o new_a in_o greek_a he_o write_v the_o old_a testament_n in_o hebrew_n a_o language_n which_o have_v this_o blessing_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o law_n deut._n 28.12_o thou_o shall_v lend_v and_o not_o borrow_v so_o this_o language_n dare_v to_o many_o nation_n but_o borrow_v of_o none_o he_o write_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o greek_a none_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n dare_v to_o many_o but_o borrow_v of_o none_o a_o most_o copious_a and_o fertile_a tongue_n which_o be_v then_o lingua_fw-la communis_fw-la to_o the_o jew_n although_o not_o vulgaris_fw-la three_o in_o what_o dialect_n he_o speak_v the_o dialect_v of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v sundry_a first_o dialectus_fw-la hierosolymitana_n that_o dialect_n which_o be_v speak_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o about_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ast._n 1.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o own_o dialect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o proper_a tongue_n so_o the_o dialect_n of_o the_o ephramite_n who_o say_v sibbole_v &_o not_o shibbole_v judg._n 12.6_o and_o the_o dialect_n of_o the_o galilean_n as_o peter_n speak_v in_o the_o galilean_a dialect_n matth._n 26.73_o so_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v sundry_a dialect_v as_o jonick_a doric_a attic_a etc._n etc._n four_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o prose_n or_o in_o verse_n the_o jew_n divide_v the_o old_a testament_n according_a to_o the_o style_n into_o charuz_n rithmum_n shir_n carmen_fw-la &_o halatza_n orationem_fw-la solutam_fw-la that_o be_v prose_n rithmus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rithmus_n charuz_n be_v soluta_fw-la oratio_fw-la but_o in_o five_o rithmo_fw-la colligata_fw-la that_o be_v it_o begin_v in_o prose_n but_o end_v as_o it_o be_v in_o meet_a such_o be_v job._n carmen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carmen_fw-la shir_n canticum_fw-la write_v in_o meet_a as_o the_o psalm_n and_o canticle_n soluta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oratio_fw-la soluta_fw-la hallatza_fw-it write_v in_o prose_n such_o be_v the_o history_n and_o the_o most_o of_o the_o prophet_n five_o the_o property_n of_o the_o speech_n the_o phrase_n in_o hebrew_n be_v much_o to_o be_v observe_v for_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o will_v signify_v one_o thing_n and_o in_o other_o language_n another_o thing_n example_n num._n 19.20_o dies_fw-la numeri_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la dies_fw-la numeri_fw-la quid_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la signify_v a_o few_o day_n so_o homines_fw-la numeri_fw-la gen._n 34_o 30._o a_o few_o man_n deut._n 4.27_o ezek._n 12.16_o so_o esay_n 10.19_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o his_o forest_n shall_v be_v number_n that_o a_o child_n may_v write_v they_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v few_o in_o other_o language_n this_o phrase_n will_v signify_v many_o man_n and_o many_o tree_n etc._n etc._n so_o some_o phrase_n of_o the_o scripture_n have_v a_o contrary_a signification_n with_o the_o hebrew_n signification_n some_o phrase_n with_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o contrary_a signification_n as_o zack_n 11.24_o ascendit_fw-la visio_fw-la a_o i_o that_o be_v it_o perish_v so_o jer._n 47.15_o moab_n be_v spoil_v and_o go_v up_o out_o of_o her_o city_n that_o be_v she_o be_v destroy_v sometime_o again_o it_o signify_v to_o wax_v and_o increase_v as_o 1_o king_n 22.35_o bellum_fw-la ascendit_fw-la the_o battle_n increase_v so_o psal_n 74.23_o the_o tumult_n that_o arise_v
up_o against_o thou_o ascend_v that_o be_v increase_v continual_o so_o levare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la be_v to_o take_v off_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n exod._n 10.17_o and_o john_n allude_v to_o this_o 1.29_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n elapidare_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lapidare_fw-la elapidare_v and_o levare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la be_v to_o take_v up_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n levit._n 5.1_o so_o sakal_n lapidare_fw-la &_o elapidare_fw-la signify_v either_o to_o cast_v stone_n upon_o a_o thing_n as_o deut._n 22.24_o or_o to_o take_v away_o the_o stone_n out_o of_o a_o place_n as_o esa_n 62.10_o another_o example_n i_o be_o like_o a_o drunken_a man_n who_o the_o wine_n have_v go_v over_o jer._n 23.9_o that_o be_v who_o the_o wine_n have_v overcome_v but_o matth._n 26.39_o let_v this_o cup_n pass_v over_o i_o that_o be_v let_v it_o not_o touch_v i_o in_o a_o contrary_a signification_n so_o gen._n 25.18_o cecidit_fw-la coram_fw-la fratribus_fw-la suis_fw-la he_o die_v in_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n old_a the_o new_a testament_n use_v often_o time_n the_o hebraism_n of_o the_o old_a but_o the_o seventi●_n translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o dwell_v before_o his_o brethren_n the_o new_a testament_n usual_o follow_v these_o hebraism_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o hos_n 8.8_o a_o vessel_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n rom._n 9.21_o a_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n so_o 1_o sam._n 21.5_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o young_a man_n be_v holy_a 1_o thess_n 4.4_o that_o you_o may_v know_v to_o possess_v your_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n so_o exod._n 1.8_o there_o arise_v a_o new_a king_n in_o egypt_n who_o know_v not_o joseph_n matth._n 11_o 11._o there_o arise_v not_o a_o great_a than_o john_n the_o baptist_n so_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v many_o peculiar_a phrase_n which_o be_v find_v in_o no_o other_o greek_a writer_n and_o here_o we_o must_v distinguish_v inter_fw-la hellenisimum_fw-la &_o graecismum_fw-la quid_fw-la difference_n betwixt_o hellenismum_fw-la &_o graecismum_fw-la hellenismus_fw-la quid_fw-la hellenismus_n be_v that_o sort_n of_o phrase_n which_o the_o seventy_o use_n for_o they_o translate_n the_o scripture_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o grecize_a jew_n follow_v the_o hebrew_n chaldee_n and_o syriac_a in_o many_o thing_n thing_n the_o seventy_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n chaldee_n and_o syriac_a in_o many_o thing_n so_o that_o they_o have_v a_o peculiar_a stile_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o other_o greek_a writer_n example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o new_a testament_n signify_v wrath_n and_o poison_n reve._n 18.3_o exit_fw-la vino_fw-la veneni_fw-la that_o be_v poison_a wine_n venenum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ira_fw-la venenum_fw-la so_o job_n 4.6_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o hhema_n in_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v both_o wrath_n and_o poison_n another_o example_n 1_o cor._n 5.45_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n the_o seventy_o have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o perpetuum_fw-la but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v perpetuum_fw-la among_o the_o heathen_a 5.20_o amos_n 8.7_o and_o 2_o sam._n 2.26_o lament_v 5.20_o why_o do_v they_o then_o translate_v it_o for_o ever_o because_o the_o word_n netzahh_v aeternitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d victoria_n &_o aeternitas_fw-la signify_v both_o victory_n and_o eternity_n a_o three_o example_n gen._n 8.21_o dixit_fw-la ad_fw-la eor_fw-la suum_fw-la dominus_fw-la but_o the_o chaldee_n say_v bemeria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o phrase_n the_o evangelist_n john_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o be_v not_o a_o phrase_n use_v among_o the_o greek_n a_o four_o example_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n matth._n 6.11_o the_o greek_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d panem_fw-la quotidianum_fw-la but_o the_o syriac_a have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crastinum_fw-la panem_fw-la that_o bread_n which_o may_v feed_v we_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n so_o jam._n 4.6_o the_o lord_n exalt_v the_o humble_a but_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o syriac_a phrase_n to_o exalt_v be_v to_o lift_v up_o on_o the_o cross_n joh._n 8.28_o when_o you_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o exalt_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v lift_v he_o up_o on_o the_o cross_n these_o particular_a phrase_n use_v by_o the_o seventy_o will_v be_v mark_v and_o beside_o these_o admirable_a the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v admirable_a if_o we_o shall_v look_v more_o near_o to_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o it_o than_o we_o shall_v much_o more_o admire_v it_o 1_o cor._n 2.4_o my_o preach_n be_v not_o with_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o power_n again_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o stile_n videt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oculata_fw-la fides_fw-la cum_fw-la quis_fw-la ipse_fw-la videt_fw-la the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v set_v down_o so_o wise_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v look_v on_o with_o his_o eye_n this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o greek_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o deludge_n the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o miracle_n in_o the_o wilderdernesse_n set_v down_o so_o clear_o before_o we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v be_v eye_n witness_n of_o they_o see_v a_o notable_a example_n psal_n 7.12.13_o by_o a_o borrow_a kind_n of_o speech_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v to_o over_o take_v the_o wicked_a as_o if_o we_o be_v look_v on_o if_o he_o turn_v not_o he_o will_v whet_v his_o sword_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a he_o have_v also_o prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n he_o have_v ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o the_o persecutor_n eight_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o greek_n call_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherein_o nothing_o be_v want_v neither_o in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o the_o part_n intreat_v the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v down_o all_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o the_o purpose_n whereof_o he_o intreat_v or_o explication_n of_o the_o cause_n or_o recite_v of_o the_o circumstance_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v down_o all_o the_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o the_o purpose_n so_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 1._o describe_v at_o large_a the_o vanity_n and_o impiety_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o rom._n 2._o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o cap._n 3._o he_o make_v a_o full_a description_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n reckon_v up_o the_o part_n there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o vers_n 10._o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v there_o be_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n vers_fw-la 11._o they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v altogether_o become_v unprofitable_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o verse_n 12._o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n have_v they_o use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n verse_n 13._o who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n verse_n 14._o their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n verse_n 15._o destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v in_o their_o way_n verse_n 16._o and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v not_o know_v verse_n 17._o and_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o their_o eye_n verse_n 18._o nine_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o speech_n and_o here_o we_o can_v enough_o admire_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o stile_n and_o the_o shortness_n of_o it_o weight_n every_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n carry_v a_o weight_n &_o that_o which_o cicero_n say_v of_o thucycides_n may_v here_o be_v apply_v fit_o eum_n esse_fw-la adeo_fw-la plenum_fw-la refertumque_fw-la rebus_fw-la ut_fw-la prope_fw-la verborum_fw-la numerum_fw-la numero_fw-la rerum_fw-la exaquet_fw-la that_o every_o word_n carry_v a_o weight_n with_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v call_v it_o laconica_n scriptura_fw-la join_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o scrip_n be_v fit_o join_v ten_o the_o coherence_n all_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v fit_o join_v and_o couple_v together_o the_o heathen_a say_v that_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n unpossible_a eripere_fw-la jovi_fw-la fulmen_fw-la herculi_fw-la clavam_fw-la &_o homero_n versum_fw-la to_o pull_v jupiters_n thunderbolt_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n hercules_n club_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o a_o verse_n from_o homer_n for_o they_o think_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o connexion_n between_o homer_n verse_n that_o not_o one_o verse_n can_v be_v take_v away_o without_o a_o great_a breach_n in_o the_o
whole_a work_n but_o this_o may_v be_v much_o more_o say_v of_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n which_o have_v such_o a_o dependence_n and_o connexion_n that_o if_o you_o take_v away_o but_o one_o verse_n the_o whole_a shall_v be_v mar_v ob._n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v sentence_n which_o seem_v not_o to_o cohere_v or_o agree_v fit_o together_o gen._n 48.7_o and_o as_o for_o i_o when_o i_o come_v from_o padan_n rachel_n die_v by_o i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o the_o way_n when_o there_o be_v but_o yet_o a_o little_a way_n to_o come_v to_o ephrath_n and_o i_o bury_v she_o there_o in_o the_o way_n of_o ephrath_n the_o same_o be_v bethlehem_n verse_n 8._o and_o israel_n behold_v josephs_n son_n how_o do_v this_o cohere_v with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o it_o will_v seem_v that_o there_o be_v no_o dependence_n here_o ans_fw-fr they_o cohere_v well_o enough_o with_o the_o word_n go_v before_o well_o how_o sentence_n in_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o disagree_v cohere_v very_o well_o for_o jacob_n have_v adopt_v two_o of_o josephs_n child_n than_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o adoption_n in_o these_o word_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v whereas_o i_o may_v have_v have_v more_o child_n by_o my_o first_o wife_n rachel_n if_o she_o have_v live_v it_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o i_o supply_v this_o defect_n in_o she_o by_o place_v some_o in_o stead_n of_o these_o child_n which_o she_o may_v have_v bear_v to_o i_o and_o i_o adopt_v those_o thy_o son_n since_o she_o be_v dead_a the_o second_o place_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v no_o coherence_n with_o thing_n go_v before_o esa_n 39.21_o take_v a_o lump_n of_o sigge_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o a_o plaster_n unto_o the_o boil_v and_o he_o shall_v recover_v vers_fw-la 22._o ezekias_n also_o have_v say_v what_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v up_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o coherence_n be_v betwixt_o these_o word_n and_o the_o word_n go_v before_o there_o be_v a_o right_a coherence_n here_o and_o he_o set_v down_o that_o last_o which_o be_v first_o for_o brevity_n cause_n which_o be_v more_o at_o large_a set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o junius_n translate_v it_o well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vajo_n never_o in_o plusquam_fw-la perfecto_fw-la esay_n have_v say_v jer._n 40.1_o object_n the_o word_n which_o come_v to_o jeremiah_n from_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n answ_n the_o word_n follow_v seem_v not_o to_o cohere_v with_o the_o former_a the_o beginning_n of_o the_o forty_o chapter_n with_o the_o seven_o verse_n of_o the_o fortiesecond_a chapter_n and_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v insert_v between_o they_o do_v contain_v but_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o pprophecy_n to_o wit_n when_o godoliah_n be_v kill_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n will_v have_v go_v into_o egypt_n which_o jeremiah_n forbid_v they_o to_o do_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v ten_o day_n after_o chap._n 42._o 7_o etc._n etc._n this_o shall_v be_v join_v with_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o forty_o chapter_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v include_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n as_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o general_a so_o let_v we_o observe_v the_o stile_n of_o some_o of_o the_o writer_n in_o particular_a esayes_n stile_n differ_v much_o from_o the_o stile_n of_o amos_n he_o be_v a_o courtier_n and_o he_o but_o a_o neat-herd_n so_o the_o stile_n of_o ezekiel_n differ_v from_o the_o stile_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n he_o call_v himself_o the_o son_n of_o man_n not_o because_o it_o be_v a_o chaldee_n phrase_n but_o because_o of_o the_o excellent_a vision_n which_o he_o see_v therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v a_o excellent_a man_n as_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v a_o excellent_a man_n so_o this_o be_v peculiar_a to_o john_n the_o evangelist_n to_o call_v 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〈◊〉_d and_o bury_v it_o and_o the_o talmud_n say_v that_o hezekiah_n do_v two_o memorable_a thing_n first_o ganaz_n sepher_n rephuoth_v abscondit_fw-la librum_fw-la medicinarum_fw-la he_o hide_v the_o book_n of_o physic_n which_o solomon_n have_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o second_o cathath_n nahhash_n hannehhushoth_v shegnashe_a much_fw-mi comminuit_fw-la aeneum_fw-la serpentem_fw-la quem_fw-la fecerat_fw-la moses_n he_o break_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o moses_n make_v solomon_n speak_v three_o thousand_o proverbes_n 1_o king_n 4.32_o yet_o of_o all_o these_o proverbes_n scarce_o eight_o hundred_o be_v put_v in_o the_o canon_n some_o of_o these_o proverbes_n the_o servant_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o juda_n copy_v out_o prov._n 25.1_o and_o as_o they_o see_v the_o king_n their_o master_n bury_v s_z book_n which_o he_o know_v be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o church_n perish_v salomoni_fw-la proverb_n and_o song_n which_o be_v not_o profitable_a to_o the_o church_n perish_v so_o those_o servant_n copy_v out_o these_o proverbes_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o church_n whereas_o the_o rest_n perish_v so_o solomon_n write_v a_o thousand_o and_o five_o song_n of_o all_o which_o song_n quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la utriusque_fw-la numeri_fw-la quae_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la the_o lord_n make_v choice_n but_o of_o one_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o canon_n which_o be_v call_v the_o song_n of_o song_n or_o canticum_fw-la canticorum_fw-la quae_fw-la salomonis_fw-la rather_o then_o canticum_fw-la canticorum_fw-la quod_fw-la salomonis_fw-la it_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a song_n of_o all_o s_z song_n rather_o than_o the_o excellent_a song_n compare_v with_o other_o song_n but_o all_o book_n write_v by_o they_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n none_o of_o they_o be_v perish_v as_o the_o prophecy_n of_o nathan_n ahija_n and_o iddo_n for_o burgensis_n observe_v well_o upon_o 1_o chro._n 29._o that_o the_o first_o book_n 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and_o so_o they_o will_v have_v the_o council_n to_o be_v understand_v but_o they_o of_o old_a say_v plain_o that_o in_o every_o thing_n this_o translation_n be_v authentic_a last_o when_o we_o demand_v of_o they_o whether_o the_o church_n may_v make_v a_o new_a version_n yet_o or_o not_o or_o mend_v that_o which_o be_v already_o do_v gretserus_n who_o take_v the_o defence_n of_o bellarmine_n 540._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 540._o against_o whittaker_n deny_v that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o thing_n add_v to_o this_o translation_n bible_n in_o prolegom_n bible_n or_o be_v make_v more_o perfect_a but_o serrarius_n hold_v that_o this_o version_n may_v be_v yet_o help_v and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o come_v yet_o to_o such_o a_o perfection_n but_o that_o it_o may_v grow_v to_o a_o great_a if_o the_o church_n will_v condescend_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o although_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o follow_v it_o in_o many_o thing_n yet_o it_o be_v never_o hold_v to_o be_v original_a and_o divine_a by_o the_o church_n neither_o be_v the_o church_n command_v to_o receive_v it_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o curse_n hierome_n mark_v in_o his_o preface_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o the_o chronicle_n that_o the_o church_n of_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n follow_v the_o translation_n of_o hesychius_n which_o be_v a_o translation_n set_v forth_o after_o the_o seventies_n translation_n rather_o then_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o but_o from_o constantinople_n to_o antioch_n they_o follow_v the_o translation_n of_o lucian_n the_o martyr_n but_o the_o church_n of_o palestina_n which_o lie_v betwixt_o these_o two_o follow_v origen_n hexapla_n and_o so_o he_o say_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v divide_v into_o th●se_a three_o then_o what_o great_a presumption_n be_v it_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o make_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a authentic_a and_o original_a and_o to_o enjoin_v it_o to_o be_v read_v in_o all_o the_o church_n franciscus_n ximenius_n cardinal_n of_o toledo_n in_o his_o preface_n before_o the_o bible_n set_v out_o at_o complutum_n in_o spain_n say_v that_o he_o set_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a betwixt_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o greek_a as_o christ_n be_v set_v betwixt_o two_o thief_n be_v not_o this_o a_o fine_a comparison_n to_o prefer_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a the_o syriack_n translation_n be_v first_o translate_v into_o latin_a by_o guido_n fabricius_n and_o afterward_o by_o tremellius_n genebrard_n and_o serarius_n take_v occasion_n upon_o this_o translation_n charge_v tremellius_n with_o great_a forgery_n first_o that_o he_o take_v away_o all_o the_o title_n from_o the_o epistle_n but_o this_o be_v no_o forgery_n for_o neither_o the_o superscription_n nor_o the_o subscription_n be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n as_o may_v be_v see_v before_o in_o the_o postscript_n add_v to_o the_o syriac_a translation_n second_o they_o charge_v he_o that_o he_o take_v away_o the_o calendar_n for_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n upon_o holy_a day_n but_o neither_o the_o hebrew_n calendar_n nor_o the_o syriac_a calendar_n be_v divine_a scripture_n and_o that_o use_v for_o which_o they_o say_v this_o calendar_n serve_v for_o read_v of_o the_o gospel_n upon_o holy_a day_n be_v only_o use_v in_o the_o western_a romish_a church_n but_o not_o in_o the_o eastern_a church_n three_o they_o say_v that_o he_o commit_v plagium_n in_o steal_v his_o translation_n from_o guido_n fabricius_n and_o set_v it_o out_o under_o his_o own_o name_n but_o what_o diligence_n he_o use_v in_o translation_n of_o the_o syriack_n he_o who_o write_v his_o life_n testify_v and_o will_v any_o man_n think_v that_o he_o who_o be_v a_o native_a jew_n bear_v and_o train_v up_o in_o these_o tongue_n be_v so_o ignorant_a that_o he_o have_v no_o skill_n but_o that_o which_o he_o do_v steal_v from_o another_o and_o gretserus_n add_v that_o first_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n and_o then_o he_o become_v a_o monk_n three_o a_o calvanist_n or_o hugonite_n and_o last_o that_o he_o return_v to_o his_o vomit_n again_o and_o die_v a_o jew._n but_o that_o you_o may_v perceive_v what_o a_o railer_n this_o be_v who_o spare_v neither_o the_o live_n nor_o the_o dead_a i_o will_v set_v down_o a_o memorable_a proof_n of_o his_o death_n he_o who_o write_v apophthegmata_fw-la morientium_fw-la the_o notable_a say_n which_o sundry_a utter_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n relate_v this_o of_o he_o when_o they_o demand_v of_o he_o what_o confession_n he_o will_v make_v of_o his_o faith_n he_o say_v vivat_fw-la christus_fw-la &_o pereat_fw-la barrabas_n whereas_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n cry_v vivat_fw-la barrabas_n &_o pereat_fw-la christus_fw-la this_o he_o say_v to_o signify_v that_o he_o renounce_v judaisme_n and_o take_v he_o only_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v this_o to_o die_v like_o a_o jew_n the_o name_n of_o this_o worthy_a man_n shall_v smell_v to_o we_o as_o the_o wine_n of_o lebanon_n hos_fw-la 14.7_o of_o a_o paraphrase_n the_o second_o way_n how_o god_n make_v the_o scripture_n plain_a unto_o we_o be_v by_o paraphrase_v it_o which_o go_v in_o a_o large_a circuit_n of_o word_n than_o a_o translation_n do_v and_o this_o be_v call_v tirgam_fw-la a_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ecphrasis_n be_v a_o exposition_n of_o this_o paraphrase_n the_o first_o paraphrase_n be_v the_o paraphrase_n of_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o vzziel_n who_o paraphrase_a the_o great_a prophet_n thirty_o year_n before_o christ_n both_o plain_o and_o without_o allegory_n but_o upon_o the_o small_a prophet_n he_o run_v out_o more_o upon_o allegory_n the_o second_o paraphrase_n be_v the_o paraphrase_n of_o onketo_n otherwise_o call_v rabbi_n aquila_n add_v nun_n and_o change_v a_o into_o o_o as_o aquila_n onkelos_n as_o bonarge_n banuarge_n it_o be_v he_o who_o translate_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o greek_a also_o he_o paraphrase_a the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n ninety_o year_n after_o christ_n not_o long_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o three_o paraphrase_n be_v targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n upon_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n most_o fabulous_a and_o most_o impure_a but_o because_o targum_fw-la jonathan_n be_v in_o great_a request_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o so_o fabulous_a as_o this_o targum_fw-la the_o printer_n among_o the_o jew_n put_v these_o two_o letter_n tan_o jod_n before_o that_o paraphrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v the_o reader_n believe_v that_o it_o be_v targum_fw-la jonathan_n jonathans_n paraphrase_n for_o these_o two_o letter_n stand_v both_o for_o targum_fw-la jonathan_n and_o for_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n last_o rabbi_n joseph_n caecus_n paraphrase_a cetubhim_n or_o the_o write_a book_n all_o these_o paraphrase_n if_o you_o will_v respect_v the_o langu_n ge_fw-mi be_v either_o in_o the_o babylonian_a or_o hierosolymitan_a tongue_n three_o in_o the_o babylonian_a and_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n in_o the_o hierosolymitan_a tongue_n these_o paraphrase_n reject_v paraphrase_n when_o they_o be_v blasphemous_a be_v to_o reject_v where_o they_o paraphrase_n against_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v detest_v exam._n 1_o gen._n 4._o incaeptum_fw-la est_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la profanari_fw-la but_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n paraphrase_v it_o blaspemous_o in_o di●bus_fw-la illis_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la idola_fw-la colere_fw-la &_o fecerunt_fw-la fibi_fw-la deos_fw-la erroneos_fw-la quos_fw-la cognominabant_fw-la de_fw-la nomine_fw-la sermonis_fw-la domini_fw-la and_o here_o he_o impli_v christ_n who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sermo_fw-la dei_fw-la this_o paraphrase_n be_v blasphemous_a against_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v detest_v example_n 2_o can._n 4.5_o thy_o two_o breast_n be_v like_o two_o young_a roe_n targum_fw-la paraphrase_v these_o two_o roe_n to_o be_v two_o messiase_n the_o one_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n the_o other_o the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o one_o poor_a and_o the_o other_o mighty_a that_o be_v a_o blasphemous_a paraphrase_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v detest_v example_n 2._o job._n 23.9_o he_o paraphrase_v it_o this_o way_n michael_n be_v upon_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o gabriel_n upon_o his_o left_a hand_n michael_n be_v upon_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o he_o be_v fire_n and_o gabriel_n be_v upon_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o he_o be_v water_n and_o the_o holy_a creature_n be_v partly_o fire_n and_o partly_o water_n this_o paraphrase_n be_v blasphemous_a because_o it_o make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o a_o creature_n and_o match_v gabriel_n with_o michael_n reject_v paraphrase_n when_o they_o be_v ridiculous_a be_v to_o be_v reject_v second_o where_o these_o paraphrase_n be_v fabulous_a they_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v example_n 1_o gen._n 3.21_o the_o lord_n make_v coat_n of_o skin_n for_o adam_n and_o eve_n targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n paraphrase_v it_o this_o way_n
the_o lord_n make_v glorious_a clothes_n which_o he_o put_v upon_o the_o skin_n of_o their_o flesh_n that_o they_o may_v cover_v themselves_o example_n 2._o gen._n 32.26_o dimitte_v i_o quia_fw-la ascendit_fw-la aurora_fw-la the_o paraphra_v make_v this_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n who_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n sing_v continual_o holy_a holy_a lord_n of_o host_n and_o he_o make_v this_o angel_n to_o be_v chief_a of_o the_o quire_n example_n 3._o exod._n 13.19_o and_o moses_n take_v the_o bone_n of_o joseph_n with_o he_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n par●_n phrase_v it_o thus_o ascendere_fw-la fecit_fw-la moses_n urnam_fw-la ossium_fw-la josephi_fw-la ex_fw-la intimo_fw-la nili_n &_o abduxit_fw-la secum_fw-la hence_o the_o talmudist●_n make_v a_o great_a question_n how_o they_o can_v find_v this_o chest_n of_o joseph_n be_v sink_v so_o deep_a in_o the_o flood_n nilus_n and_o they_o fly_v to_o their_o shift_n of_o shem_n hamphorash_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o r_n bechai_n upon_o this_o say_v that_o moses_n take_v a_o plate_n and_o write_v upon_o it_o and_o say_v ascend_v b●●_n meaning_n joseph_n who_o be_v call_v bos_n dei_fw-la deut._n 33.17_o &_o do_v cast_v this_o plate_n into_o nilus_n say_v o_o joseph_n thy_o brethren_n which_o be_v redeem_v be_v wait_v for_o thou_o and_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n be_v wait_v for_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o go_v up_o with_o we_o now_o we_o be_v free_a of_o our_o oath_n example_n 4._o deut._n 28.18_o decaudicabat_fw-la debiles_fw-la he_o cut_v off_o the_o tail_n or_o the_o weak_a of_o the_o host_n but_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n paraphrase_v it_o this_o way_n sed_fw-la accepit_fw-la eos_fw-la amalek_n &_o amputavit_fw-la loca_fw-la virilitatis_fw-la eorum_fw-la projecitque_fw-la sursum_fw-la versus_fw-la coelum_fw-la dicens_fw-la tolle_fw-la quod_fw-la elegisti_fw-la mean_v that_o part_n which_o be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v circumcise_v they_o throw_v it_o up_o into_o the_o heaven_n in_o contempt_n and_o spite_n against_o the_o lord_n example_n 5._o 1_o sam._n 15._o and_o he_o number_v they_o battelahim_n but_o targum_fw-la paraphrase_v it_o thus_o he_o number_v they_o by_o the_o lamb_n for_o telahim_n be_v call_v lamb_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o say_v that_o saul_n will_v not_o number_v the_o people_n for_o fear_n of_o a_o plague_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o people_n as_o it_o fall_v out_o afterward_o upon_o david_n and_o his_o people_n therefore_o he_o cause_v every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o bring_v a_o lamb_n and_o he_o number_v all_o the_o lamb_n and_o so_o he_o know_v the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n such_o jewish_a fable_n as_o these_o the_o apostle_n will_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n of●_n tit._n 1.14_o but_o where_o these_o paraphrase_n clear_v the_o text_n use_v paraphrase_n where_o they_o clear_v the_o text_n be_v to_o be_v use_v than_o we_o be_v to_o m●ke_v use_n of_o they_o example_n gen._n 2.24_o he_o shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o he_o shall_v leave_v donium_fw-la cubilis_fw-la where_o the_o paraphra_v allude_v to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o jew_n for_n the_o child_n lay_v in_o their_o father_n chamber_n before_o they_o be_v marry_v luk._n 11.7_o my_o child_n be_v with_o i_o in_o bed_n example_n 2._o gen._n 12.5_o and_o abraham_n take_v all_o the_o soul_n which_o he_o have_v get_v in_o charan_n onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o omnes_fw-la animas_fw-la quas_fw-la subjecerat_fw-la legi_fw-la example_n 3._o gen_n 49._o reuben_n excellens_fw-la munere_fw-la &_o dignitate_fw-la onkelos_n paraphrase_v it_o thus_o excellens_fw-la principatu_fw-la &_o sacerdotio_fw-la for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v at_o the_o first_o be_v both_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o family_n example_n 4._o gen._n 49_o 27._o benjamin_n a_o raven_a wolf_n he_o shall_v cate_z the_o prey_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n at_o night_n the_o paraphra_v paraphrase_v it_o thus_o in_o his_o possession_n shall_v the_o sanctuary_n be_v build_v morning_n and_o evening_n shall_v the_o priest_n offer_v their_o offering_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n shall_v they_o divide_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o portion_n which_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o sanctify_a thing_n of_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n the_o three_o outward_a mean_v whereby_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o scripture_n clear_a to_o his_o church_n be_v interpretation_n and_o this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n make_v the_o people_n to_o understand_v they_o for_o when_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o interpret_v break_v the_o scripture_n not_o be_v interpret_v to_o the_o people_n be_v like_o a_o nut_n not_o break_v they_o be_v like_o a_o nut_n not_o break_v when_o gideon_n hear_v the_o dream_n and_o the_o 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testament_n again_o be_v divide_v into_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o sometime_o the_o law_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n rom._n 3._o so_o job._n 7.49_o esay_n 2.3_o and_o sometime_o the_o psalm_n be_v call_v the_o law_n joh._n 15.25_o that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o their_o law_n they_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n so_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 14.21_o in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v write_v in_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pent●●●●●chus_fw-la in_fw-la moses_n be_v divide_v into_o hammitzua_n commandment_n chukkim_n statute_n and_o mishpatim_o judgement_n that_o be_v in_o moral_a precept_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a the_o jew_n again_o divide_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o the_o law_n prophetae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d priores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d posteriores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prophetae_fw-la the_o prophet_n and_o
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sign_n sing_v you_o barren_a etc._n etc._n but_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o antiochus_n that_o great_a tyrant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forbid_v they_o only_o the_o read_n of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n wherefore_o the_o read_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n have_v be_v much_o more_o ancient_a than_o the_o time_n of_o antiochus_n therefore_o act._n 15.21_o moses_n be_v read_v of_o old_a a_o phrase_n which_o signify_v a_o great_a antiquity_n when_o they_o read_v moses_n law_n year_n they_o read_v the_o whole_a law_n in_o their_o synagogue_n once_o in_o the_o year_n they_o divide_v it_o in_o fifty_o and_o two_o section_n and_o they_o finish_v it_o once_o in_o the_o year_n they_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o year_n there_o be_v annus_fw-la impraegnatus_fw-la or_o embolimaeus_fw-la and_o annus_fw-la aequabilis_fw-la annus_fw-la impragnatus_n be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v leap_v year_n and_o it_o have_v fifty_o three_o week_n embolimaeus_fw-la annus_fw-la 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literal_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o to_o make_v divers_a sense_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o make_v it_o like_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o anaxagoras_n dream_v of_o make_v quidlibet_fw-la ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la 48._o august_n epist_n 48._o augustine_n write_v to_o vincentius_n just_o deride_v the_o donatist_n who_o construct_v these_o word_n cant._n 1.7_o tell_v i_o o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v where_o thou_o feed_v where_o thou_o make_v thy_o flock_n to_o rest_v at_o noon_n they_o gather_v out_o of_o they_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v only_o in_o africa_n by_o their_o allegorical_a application_n origen_n be_v too_o much_o give_v to_o these_o allegory_n and_o therefore_o he_o miss_v often_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n these_o who_o gather_v divers_a sense_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n do_v little_o better_o with_o they_o than_o esope_n do_v with_o a_o inscription_n write_v in_o a_o pillar_n of_o marble_n in_o which_o be_v write_v these_o seven_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esope_n first_o read_v they_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la abscedens_fw-la gradus_fw-la quatuor_fw-la fodiens_fw-la inuenies_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la but_o xanthus_n his_o master_n find_v as_o he_o have_v speak_v a_o great_a treasure_n of_o gold_n and_o give_v nothing_o to_o esope_n for_o his_o conjecture_n keep_v all_o to_o himself_o therefore_o esope_n read_v they_o another_o way_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la tollitis_fw-la dum_fw-la abitis_fw-la dividite_fw-la quem_fw-la invenistis_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la auri_fw-la but_o when_o esope_n get_v nothing_o in_o a_o rage_n he_o read_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la red_a regi_fw-la dionysio_fw-la quem_fw-la invenisti_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la 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we_o must_v strive_v to_o find_v out_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n
or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o come_v by_o the_o true_a meaning_n the_o literal_a sense_n be_v that_o which_o the_o word_n bear_v either_o proper_o or_o figurative_o therefore_o he_o say_v well_o who_o say_v bone_fw-la grammaticus_fw-la bone_fw-la theologus_fw-la for_o we_o can_v never_o come_v to_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n unless_o the_o word_n be_v unfold_v a_o figurative_a literal_a sense_n be_v either_o in_o verbis_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la either_o in_o the_o word_n or_o in_o the_o matter_n in_o verbis_fw-la in_o the_o word_n as_o luk._n 13.32_o herod_n be_v a_o fox_n psal_n 22.12_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n be_v bull_n of_o basan_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n so_o let_v the_o dead_a bury_v the_o dead_a luk_n 9.50_o dead_a in_o soul_n bury_v the_o dead_a in_o body_n here_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n but_o where_o the_o word_n in_o one_o sentence_n have_v diverse_a signification_n than_o they_o make_v up_o divers_a sense_n as_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v potesta●is_fw-la judicium_fw-la libertatis_fw-la judicium_fw-la potesta●is_fw-la mat._n 7.1_o the_o first_o be_v judicium_fw-la libertatis_fw-la the_o second_o be_v judicium_fw-la potestatis_fw-la when_o we_o search_v to_o find_v out_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o can_v be_v the_o literal_a sense_n of_o it_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v either_o in_o credendis_fw-la or_o in_fw-la faciendis_fw-la if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n or_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n then_o that_o can_v be_v the_o literal_a sens●_n as_o rom._n 12.20_o if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v hungry_a give_v he_o meat_n if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n here_o to_o feed_v the_o enemy_n and_o to_o give_v he_o drink_v be_v to_o be_v take_v literal_o because_o they_o be_v command_v in_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n but_o to_o heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n must_v be_v take_v figurative_o because_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n example_n 2._o matth._n 5.29_o if_o thy_o right_a eye_n offend_v thou_o pluck_v it_o out_o and_o cast_v it_o from_o thou_o here_o the_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v literal_o for_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n but_o figurative_o so_o this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v literal_o for_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n because_o the_o heaven_n must_v contain_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n until_o he_o come_v again_o act._n 3.21_o the_o second_o be_v figurative_a in_o rebus_fw-la as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n when_o he_o sit_v with_o his_o disciple_n he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n he_o point_v at_o the_o thing_n present_a and_o understand_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o present_a he_o have_v the_o bread_n and_o cup_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n in_o these_o proposition_n there_o be_v the_o subject_n and_o the_o attribute_n the_o subject_n be_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o he_o do_v demonstrate_v the_o attribute_n be_v that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o these_o two_o make_v up_o but_o one_o sense_n propius_fw-la &_o remotius_fw-la when_o peter_n have_v make_v a_o confession_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n matth._n 16._o christ_n to_o confirm_v this_o unto_o he_o and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o disciple_n say_v tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n simile_n simile_n &_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o point_v at_o peter_n but_o he_o understand_v himself_o upon_o who_o the_o church_n be_v build_v and_o not_o peter_n when_o a_o man_n look_v upon_o a_o picture_n he_o say_v this_o picture_n be_v my_o father_n here_o he_o understand_v two_o thing_n propius_fw-la &_o remetius_fw-la to_o wit_v the_o picture_n itself_o and_o his_o father_n represent_v by_o the_o picture_n this_o picture_n at_o which_o he_o point_v be_v not_o his_o father_n proper_o but_o only_o it_o represent_v his_o father_n object_n but_o some_o will_v object_v when_o it_o be_v say_v hic_fw-la est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la meus_fw-la that_o the_o article_n hic_fw-mi agree_v with_o sanguis_n and_o not_o with_o vinum_fw-la therefore_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o it_o be_v his_o blood_n indeed_o and_o not_o wine_n that_o he_o point_v at_o answ_n this_o can_v be_v for_o in_o the_o former_a proposition_n when_o he_o say_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la he_o shall_v have_v say_v hic_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la because_o it_o repeat_v the_o word_n panis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v more_o clear_a in_o the_o greek_a therefore_o the_o article_n hic_fw-mi have_v relation_n to_o some_o other_o thing_n than_o to_o the_o bread_n at_o which_o he_o point_v for_o the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repeat_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n or_o the_o wine_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n when_o moses_n say_v exod._n 24.8_o behold_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n here_o the_o word_n blood_n be_v proper_o to_o be_v understand_v because_o their_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v with_o blood_n and_o there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n without_o blood_n but_o when_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v no_o blood_n in_o the_o cup_n here_o but_o he_o have_v relation_n to_o his_o own_o blood_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o cup._n quest_n when_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n how_o be_v he_o present_v with_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n there_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v present_a four_o manner_n of_o way_n answ_n first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o fourthly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o a_o man_n be_v bodily_a present_n second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v present_a by_o his_o picture_n three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o sun_n be_v present_a by_o operation_n in_o heat_n and_o nourish_a thing_n below_o here_o four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o we_o apprehend_v a_o thing_n in_o our_o mind_n christ_n when_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n he_o be_v present_a there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o then_o his_o blood_n shall_v have_v be_v there_o before_o it_o be_v shed_v then_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v two_o body_n one_o visible_a and_o another_o invisible_a but_o he_o be_v present_a there_o in_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n represent_v his_o body_n and_o his_o blood_n so_o he_o be_v present_a there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o spirit_n work_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o he_o be_v present_a to_o they_o by_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o do_v spiritual_o eat_v his_o body_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o literal_a sense_n in_o those_o word_n quest_n hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la in_o mei_fw-la recordationem_fw-la do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o although_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n employ_v in_o these_o word_n answ_n both_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o the_o people_n yet_o they_o make_v up_o but_o one_o sense_n as_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o the_o minister_n take_v this_o bread_n bless_v this_o bread_n break_v it_o and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o people_n and_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o the_o people_n take_v this_o bread_n eat_v this_o bread_n etc._n etc._n yet_o all_o these_o look_v but_o to_o one_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o therefore_o the_o external_a action_n bring_v to_o mind_v the_o internal_a action_n the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n so_o that_o in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v but_o one_o sense_n sense_n testimony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n cite_v in_o the_o new_a make_v but_o one_o sense_n when_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v cite_v in_o the_o new_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n intend_v propinquius_fw-la &_o remotius_fw-la something_o near_o and_o something_o far_o off_o yet_o these_o two_o make_v not_o up_o two_o divers_a sense_n