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repast_n with_o he_o take_v their_o place_n apart_o all_o thing_n be_v well-ordered_a at_o this_o feast_n joseph_n brethren_n be_v seat_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o age_n 34._o sederum_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la primogenitus_fw-la juxta_fw-la primogenita_fw-la sva_fw-la &_o minimus_fw-la juxta_fw-la aetatem_fw-la svam_fw-la gen._n 43._o v._n 33._o sumptis_fw-la partibus_fw-la quas_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la acceperant_fw-la majorque_fw-la pars_fw-la venit_fw-la benjamin_n ita_fw-la ut_fw-la quinque_fw-la partibus_fw-la excederet_fw-la gen._n 43._o v._n 34._o biberuntque_fw-la &_o inebriati_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la gen._n 43._o v._n 34._o the_o elder_a be_v in_o the_o most_o honourable_a place_n and_o the_o young_a sate_v according_a to_o his_o degree_n joseph_n himself_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o wait_v on_o they_o but_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o their_o astonishment_n be_v that_o after_o they_o have_v all_o receive_v their_o portion_n it_o appear_v that_o benjamin_n have_v five_o time_n more_o for_o his_o share_n than_o any_o other_o this_o nevertheless_o do_v not_o hinder_v the_o joy_n and_o mirth_n of_o the_o feast_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o acclamation_n and_o rejoice_n god_n know_v whether_o joseph_n forget_v the_o health_n of_o the_o father_n of_o his_o guest_n and_o whether_o he_o drink_v that_o of_o benjamin_n however_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v in_o express_a term_n that_o they_o be_v all_o drink_v i_o know_v not_o yet_o whether_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n be_v inebriate_v with_o wine_n which_o be_v take_v in_o excess_n use_v to_o raise_v dazzle_v fume_n and_o confuse_a vapour_n in_o the_o head_n whence_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o brain_n be_v trouble_v all_o the_o gesture_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v out_o of_o order_n the_o face_n wax_v pale_a 22._o plin._n lib._n 14._o c._n 22._o the_o nose_n grow_v sharp_a the_o check_n swell_v the_o eye_n be_v inflame_v the_o tongue_n falter_v the_o mouth_n drivel_v the_o hand_n tremble_v the_o foot_n interferre_v
to_o this_o effect_n they_o choose_v one_o among_o they_o who_o shall_v go_v unto_o joseph_n and_o who_o commission_n be_v to_o inform_v he_o that_o jacob_n their_o decease_a father_n of_o happy_a memory_n have_v command_v they_o at_o his_o death_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o desire_v he_o to_o forget_v what_o be_v past_a and_o they_o all_o conjure_v he_o in_o his_o name_n to_o grant_v this_o favour_n which_o joseph_n hear_v he_o begin_v to_o weep_v and_o his_o tear_n serve_v to_o assure_v his_o brethren_n who_o cast_v themselves_o at_o his_o foot_n take_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o boldness_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n to_o demand_v that_o pardon_n from_o he_o which_o they_o have_v already_o solicit_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o benjamin_n or_o some_o other_o who_o they_o believe_v will_v be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o he_o add_v beside_o that_o they_o be_v all_o his_o servant_n and_o resolve_v to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o that_o quality_n to_o which_o joseph_n answer_v that_o they_o 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bad_a office_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o that_o all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n combine_v to_o render_v he_o perfect_o happy_a almost_o during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n which_o reach_v to_o one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n 25._o vixitque_fw-la centum_fw-la decem_fw-la annis_fw-la gen._n 50._o v._n 22._o et_fw-la vidit_fw-la ephraim_n sibios_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la tertiam_fw-la generationem_fw-la gen._n 50._o v._n 22._o et_fw-la conditus_fw-la aromatibus_fw-la reposiâ—us_fw-la est_fw-la loculo_fw-la in_o aegypto_n gen._n 50._o v._n 25._o at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o he_o see_v himself_o environ_v by_o his_o child_n and_o by_o his_o child_n child_n even_o to_o the_o three_o generation_n who_o at_o last_o render_v he_o all_o the_o same_o duty_n which_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o jacob_n for_o be_v dead_a they_o imbalm_v he_o and_o his_o bone_n a_o long_a time_n after_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o this_o great_a patriarch_n from_o who_o end_n as_o from_o that_o of_o his_o forefather_n we_o ought_v to_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o lead_v a_o virtuous_a life_n that_o we_o may_v die_v holy_o we_o die_v every_o hour_n and_o our_o life_n be_v a_o live_a death_n which_o consume_v of_o itself_o our_o look_n our_o vow_n our_o word_n our_o gesture_n and_o all_o our_o motion_n be_v step_n which_o conduct_v we_o to_o the_o tomb._n the_o holy_a history_n first_o tome_n moses_n five_o book_n chap._n i._o his_o birth_n and_o education_n the_o prodigious_a increase_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n 7._o filii_fw-la israel_n ereutrunt_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la germinantes_fw-la multiplicati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ac_fw-la roborati_fw-la nimis_fw-la impleverunt_fw-la terram_fw-la exod._n 1_o v._o 7._o creverunt_fw-la hebraei_n divinitus_fw-la foecundata_fw-la eorum_fw-la multitudine_fw-la aug._n lib._n 18._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la c._n 7._o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o jacob_n and_o of_o all_o his_o child_n be_v not_o only_o a_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o a_o miraculous_a effect_n of_o divine_a providence_n which_o enkindle_v the_o ash_n of_o these_o bless_a patriarck_n and_o intend_v that_o their_o tomb_n shall_v be_v a_o unexhaustible_a spring_n of_o life_n and_o immortality_n egypt_n nevertheless_o be_v too_o much_o blind_v to_o penetrate_v these_o secret_n 9_o surrexit_fw-la interea_fw-la rex_fw-la novus_fw-la super_fw-la aegyptum_fw-la qui_fw-la ignorabat_fw-la joseph_n exod._n 1._o v._o 8._o et_fw-fr ait_fw-fr ad_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la ecce_fw-la populus_fw-la filiorum_fw-la israel_n multus_fw-la &_o fortior_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la exod._n 1._o v._o 9_o and_o joseph_n be_v dead_a he_o that_o take_v the_o reign_n of_o the_o empire_n not_o know_v the_o service_n this_o wise_a minister_n of_o state_n have_v render_v unto_o his_o predecessor_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fourscore_o year_n see_v that_o the_o israelite_n go_v on_o daily_o increase_v in_o force_n and_o man_n resolve_v to_o humble_a and_o suppress_v they_o lest_o in_o time_n they_o may_v chance_v to_o join_v themselves_o with_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o form_v a_o party_n against_o the_o state_n nevertheless_o 10._o venite_fw-la sapicuter_n opprimamus_fw-la eum_fw-la ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la multiplicetur_fw-la &_o si_fw-la ingruerit_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la bellum_fw-la addatur_fw-la inimicis_fw-la nostris_fw-la expugnatisque_fw-la nobis_fw-la egrediatur_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la exod._n 1._o v._o 10._o they_o be_v like_o those_o grain_n which_o shoot_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o bear_v a_o thousand_o little_a ear_n which_o the_o wind_n sun_n and_o rain_n beat_v not_o down_o but_o to_o make_v new_a production_n but_o this_o young_a pharaoh_n who_o begin_v to_o reign_v have_v not_o eye_n quick_a enough_o to_o discern_v these_o mystery_n and_o his_o hand_n though_o most_o powerful_a be_v yet_o too_o weak_a to_o destroy_v this_o fair_a nation_n jacob_n be_v dead_a joseph_n be_v decease_v and_o this_o illustrious_a colony_n which_o leave_v canaan_n to_o come_v into_o egypt_n have_v follow_v abraham_n and_o isaac_n they_o be_v no_o more_o but_o the_o child_n of_o their_o child_n and_o their_o posterity_n shall_v never_o end_v in_o vain_a be_v it_o to_o cast_v they_o into_o servitude_n 12._o quantó_n â—ue_v opprimebant_fw-la eos_fw-la tanâ—o_fw-la magis_fw-la multiplicabantur_fw-la &_o crescebant_fw-la exod._n 1._o v._o 12._o to_o impose_v on_o they_o a_o yoke_n a_o thousand_o time_n more_o cruel_a than_o death_n and_o to_o load_v they_o with_o iron_n like_o victim_n these_o punishment_n this_o bondage_n and_o all_o these_o chain_n serve_v but_o to_o reinforce_v their_o body_n and_o i_o think_v the_o sweat_n which_o drop_v from_o their_o forehead_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o pain_n be_v convert_v into_o the_o juice_n of_o life_n which_o render_v they_o marvellous_o fruitful_a have_v you_o not_o see_v a_o river_n which_o issue_v imperious_o after_o it_o have_v pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o rock_n there_o be_v no_o bank_n nor_o limit_n nor_o any_o obstacle_n which_o it_o draw_v not_o a_o long_a with_o it_o it_o swell_v the_o more_o it_o be_v restrain_v and_o common_o its_o high_a elevation_n grow_v from_o its_o great_a fall_n thus_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n little_a in_o their_o birth_n and_o as_o a_o little_a rill_n in_o its_o source_n increase_v the_o more_o it_o be_v restrain_v and_o like_o a_o impetuous_a torrent_n which_o have_v break_v its_o bank_n 14._o oderuntque_fw-la filios_fw-la israël_n aegyptii_fw-la &_o affligebant_fw-la illudentes_fw-la eye_n exod._n 1._o v._o 13._o atque_fw-la ad_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la perducebant_fw-la vitam_fw-la eorum_fw-la operibus_fw-la duris_fw-la luti_fw-la lateris_fw-la omnique_fw-la famulatu_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o terrae_fw-la operibus_fw-la premebantur_fw-la exod._n 1._o v._o 14._o it_o extend_v itself_o in_o a_o prodigious_a manner_n this_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o mortal_a hatred_n the_o egyptian_n conceive_v
its_o bowel_n to_o serve_v as_o a_o instrument_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o its_o god_n witness_v also_o that_o dreadful_a tempest_n which_o shake_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o naples_n patriarcham_fw-la vide_fw-la patriarcham_fw-la and_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o three_o under_o the_o government_n of_o jane_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n all_o these_o chastisement_n nevertheless_o be_v but_o light_n and_o rather_o threat_n than_o punishment_n if_o we_o compare_v they_o with_o those_o which_o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o write_a law_n lay_v desolate_a the_o whole_a universe_n or_o at_o least_o the_o beautiful_a part_n thereof_o water_n begin_v and_o as_o it_o have_v less_o respect_n in_o its_o disorder_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o creature_n it_o spare_v but_o eight_o person_n who_o guide_v into_o the_o ark_n the_o relic_n of_o the_o world_n afterward_o fire_n which_o have_v a_o more_o furious_a and_o violent_a nature_n than_o water_n fall_v sudden_o upon_o four_o infamous_a city_n where_o it_o leave_v nothing_o but_o ash_n and_o stench_n behold_v the_o first_o revenge_n god_n take_v upon_o sinner_n and_o to_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o learned_a divine_a of_o the_o primitive_a church_n photii_fw-la jobius_fw-la movachus_fw-la in_o bibliotheca_fw-la photii_fw-la these_o be_v the_o first_o tremble_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o three_o be_v in_o the_o strange_a punishment_n of_o pharaoh_n common_o call_v the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n which_o happen_v about_o the_o time_n of_o that_o famous_a deluge_n which_o drown_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o greece_n and_o those_o excessive_a heat_n which_o almost_o consume_v the_o whole_a universe_n the_o number_n of_o these_o plague_n be_v ten_o a_o perfect_a number_n and_o which_o denote_v that_o the_o punishment_n be_v to_o pass_v even_o unto_o extremity_n since_o the_o offence_n have_v pass_v even_o unto_o excess_n as_o for_o the_o place_n where_o 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height_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o he_o may_v have_v destroy_v all_o egypt_n in_o a_o instant_n and_o make_v a_o dreadful_a sepulchre_n of_o this_o infamous_a kingdom_n but_o he_o think_v good_a to_o cast_v his_o dart_n one_o after_o another_o and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o judge_n but_o also_o a_o father_n and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o the_o power_n and_o force_v to_o punish_v but_o also_o the_o patience_n and_o sweetness_n to_o expect_v and_o mollify_v those_o who_o notwithstanding_o become_v more_o and_o more_o obstinate_a as_o we_o shall_v present_o see_v chap._n ix_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n turn_v into_o blood_n it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o heaven_n to_o punish_v sinner_n with_o the_o same_o weapon_n they_o use_v to_o assault_v it_o and_o it_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n exod._n first_o plague_n quest_n 19_o in_o exod._n as_o theodoret_n observe_v the_o river_n nilus_n of_o which_o egypt_n make_v a_o divinity_n and_o who_o crocodile_n she_o also_o adore_v be_v the_o first_o field_n of_o battle_n in_o which_o god_n give_v they_o the_o first_o alarm_n with_o the_o first_o combat_n upon_o the_o wave_n and_o billow_n of_o blood_n which_o bear_v the_o murderous_a colour_n of_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o innocent_n as_o have_v be_v drown_v therein_o 35._o solinus_n c._n 35._o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o then_o the_o angel_n who_o st._n 16._o apocalyp_n 16._o john_n see_v in_o his_o apocalyps_n pour_v into_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n that_o mortal_a vial_n in_o which_o be_v the_o bloody_a water_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n the_o river_n nilus_n say_v artabau_n increase_v excessive_o and_o its_o wave_n seem_v to_o have_v so_o much_o sense_n as_o to_o complain_v and_o call_v for_o vengeance_n against_o the_o cruelty_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o also_o to_o recall_v into_o his_o memory_n that_o he_o have_v spill_v more_o blood_n than_o need_v to_o make_v a_o great_a river_n now_o it_o be_v not_o only_o of_o a_o vermillion_a colour_n and_o purple_a 21._o et_fw-la eleun_n virgam_fw-la percusit_fw-la aquam_fw-la fluminis_fw-la coram_fw-la pharaone_fw-la &_o seruit_fw-la ejus_fw-la quae_fw-la versa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sanguinem_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 21._o with_o some_o drop_n of_o blood_n which_o have_v dye_v the_o surface_n of_o river_n and_o all_o pond_n but_o also_o all_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o all_o fish_n die_v therein_o not_o find_v themselves_o any_o long_o in_o their_o natural_a element_n this_o be_v indeed_o a_o triumph_n worth_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o glory_n sanguinem_fw-la dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n dic_fw-la aaron_n tolle_fw-la virgam_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o extend_v manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la super_fw-la aquas_fw-la aegypti_n &_o super_fw-la fluvios_fw-la eorum_fw-la ut_fw-la vertantur_fw-la in_o sanguinem_fw-la to_o see_v moses_n at_o his_o bare_a word_n put_v the_o miraculous_a rod_n into_o aaron_n hand_n and_o who_o have_v command_v he_o by_o order_n from_o his_o god_n to_o hold_v it_o over_o the_o water_n he_o no_o soon_o do_v it_o but_o instant_o this_o body_n though_o insensible_a begin_v to_o have_v sense_n in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o its_o master_n and_o testify_v by_o a_o change_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o a_o general_a corruption_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n which_o ought_v and_o may_v not_o arm_v itself_o against_o creature_n when_o it_o concern_v the_o interest_n of_o their_o creator_n no_o man_n ought_v then_o to_o wonder_v if_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n and_o of_o egypt_n take_v the_o form_n of_o blood_n if_o this_o blood_n putrify_v and_o if_o all_o the_o fish_n die_v therein_o for_o god_n begin_v on_o the_o water_n to_o hold_v his_o justice-seat_n and_o his_o throne_n must_v be_v expose_v under_o a_o bloody_a canopy_n and_o infectious_a vapour_n must_v be_v see_v to_o rise_v under_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v as_o the_o shadow_n of_o those_o horror_n and_o crime_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v by_o this_o people_n it_o be_v say_v 25._o et_fw-la fuit_fw-la sanguis_fw-la in_o totâ_fw-la terâ—â_fw-la aegypti_n exod_n 7._o v._n 21._o avertitque_fw-la se_fw-la &_o ingressus_fw-la est_fw-la domum_fw-la svam_fw-la nec_fw-la apposuit_fw-la coretiam_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 22._o feceruntque_fw-la similiter_fw-la malefici_fw-la aegyptiorum_n in_o cantationibus_fw-la suis_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 22._o foderunt_fw-la autem_fw-la omnes_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la per_fw-la circuitum_fw-la fluminis_fw-la aquam_fw-la ut_fw-la biberent_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 24_o impletique_n sunt_fw-la dies_fw-la septem_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la percussit_fw-la dominus_fw-la fluvium_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 25._o that_o a_o diamond_n which_o harden_v under_o hammer_n and_o anvil_n be_v break_v with_o blood_n the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v hard_a than_o the_o diamond_n since_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o kingdom_n cover_v over_o with_o blood_n it_o can_v not_o be_v soften_v beside_o he_o turn_v his_o eye_n from_o this_o verity_n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o this_o tempest_n he_o retire_v into_o his_o house_n there_o he_o strive_v to_o flatter_v the_o wound_n god_n neuâ—ly_o give_v he_o rest_v satisfy_v to_o have_v see_v his_o enchanter_n who_o have_v do_v some_o such_o like_a thing_n but_o instead_o of_o change_a water_n into_o blood_n they_o shall_v have_v do_v better_a to_o have_v change_v blood_n into_o water_n to_o quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o egyptian_n who_o half_o despair_v dig_v pit_n about_o the_o river_n nilus_n to_o seek_v for_o water_n to_o drink_v and_o who_o will_v at_o least_o have_v dye_v in_o this_o sad_a affliction_n if_o god_n after_o seven_o day_n have_v not_o stop_v the_o torrent_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o stay_v the_o course_n of_o the_o river_n of_o blood_n which_o poison_a and_o choke_v that_o miserable_a people_n chap._n x._o the_o frog_n of_o egypt_n seven_o day_n