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wheel_n of_o empire_n now_o this_o testament_n be_v no_o other_o than_o deuteronomy_n 5._o hieronimus_fw-la in_o prologo_fw-la galleato_fw-la august_n q._n 49._o theod._n hic_fw-la q._n 1._o athanas_n in_o synop._n quadragessimo_fw-la anno_fw-la undecimo_fw-la mense_fw-la prima_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la moses_n ad_fw-la filios_fw-la israel_n omne_fw-la quae_fw-la praeceperat_fw-la illi_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la disceret_fw-la eye_n deut._n 1._o v._o 3._o trans_fw-la jordanem_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la moab_n deut._n 1._o v._o 5._o which_o as_o saint_n jerome_n say_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o law_n or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o theodoret_n saint_n austin_n and_o saint_n athanasius_n a_o repetition_n of_o the_o first_o which_o be_v publish_v on_o mount_n sina_n and_o ample_o set_v forth_o in_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_n and_o the_o book_n of_o number_n it_o be_v about_o the_o forty_o year_n
as_o far_o as_o the_o city_n of_o sidon_n issachar_n shall_v make_v choice_n of_o a_o more_o happy_a and_o quiet_a life_n he_o shall_v delight_v in_o tillage_n and_o the_o fertile_a land_n which_o shall_v fall_v to_o his_o lot_n he_o shall_v cultivate_v with_o no_o less_o peace_n than_o perseverance_n his_o pain_n shall_v not_o be_v fruitless_a and_o in_o the_o continent_n he_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o advantage_n of_o those_o country_n which_o lie_v near_o the_o sea_n make_v a_o exchange_n with_o they_o of_o its_o corn_n and_o fruit_n for_o those_o merchandise_n which_o come_v from_o remote_a nation_n he_o will_v impart_v the_o riches_n which_o agriculture_n shall_v afford_v he_o unto_o those_o who_o shall_v govern_v the_o republic_n and_o purchase_v his_o repose_n by_o the_o contribution_n he_o shall_v voluntary_o give_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o such_o as_o bear_v arm_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v quiet_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o possession_n 16._o dan_fw-mi judicabit_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 49._o v._n 16._o dan_fw-mi shall_v be_v the_o judge_n of_o his_o people_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n of_o israel_n dan_o by_o surprise_n shall_v ruin_v his_o enemy_n 17._o fiat_n dan_fw-mi coluber_fw-la in_o via_fw-la ceraste_v in_o semite_n mordens_fw-la ungulas_fw-la equi_fw-la ut_fw-la cadat_fw-la ascensor_fw-la ejus_fw-la retiò_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 17._o even_o as_o snake_n which_o hide_v themselves_o on_o the_o side_n of_o highway_n to_o destroy_v passenger_n who_o stand_v not_o sufficient_o on_o their_o guard_n or_o as_o that_o crafty_a serpent_n which_o bite_v the_o hoof_n of_o a_o horse_n to_o make_v his_o rider_n fall_v and_o to_o infect_v he_o with_o his_o venom_n when_o he_o be_v throw_v on_o the_o ground_n notwithstanding_o the_o artifices_fw-la man_n may_v use_v to_o defend_v themselves_o i_o shall_v never_o think_v that_o all_o their_o force_n and_o wile_n can_v equal_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o protection_n which_o the_o messiah_n will_v give_v we_o 18._o salutare_fw-la tuum_fw-la expectabo_fw-la do_v nine_o gen._n 49._o v._n 18._o i_o shall_v always_o expect_v it_o and_o never_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o assurance_n comparable_a to_o that_o which_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o the_o affection_n and_o power_n of_o this_o great_a prince_n gad_n have_v receive_v his_o share_n 19_o gad_n accinctas_fw-la praeliabitur_fw-la ante_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la acciugitur_fw-la retrorssum_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 19_o shall_v march_v in_o the_o head_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o establish_v they_o in_o their_o possession_n and_o return_v unto_o his_o territory_n load_v with_o booty_n he_o will_v make_v his_o retreat_n in_o so_o good_a order_n as_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v by_o his_o enemy_n asser_n shall_v possess_v the_o portion_n of_o palestine_n which_o look_v towards_o the_o sea_n 20._o aser_n pinguis_fw-la panis_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o praebebit_fw-la delicias_fw-la regibus_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 20._o this_o land_n do_v produce_v all_o thing_n desirable_a for_o the_o entertainment_n and_o comfort_n of_o life_n both_o corn_n and_o fruit_n be_v there_o so_o excellent_a as_o they_o will_v serve_v for_o delicacy_n unto_o king_n nephtali_n will_v testify_v his_o courage_n 21._o cervus_fw-la emissus_fw-la &_o dans_fw-fr eloquia_fw-la pulcritudinis_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 21._o cast_v himself_o into_o danger_n to_o defend_v his_o brethren_n and_o shall_v give_v they_o cause_n to_o admire_v and_o praise_v he_o he_o will_v break_v all_o the_o obstaele_n which_o shall_v oppose_v his_o generous_a design_n as_o a_o wound_a hart_n which_o though_o timorous_a by_o nature_n lipoman_n vide_fw-la caietanum_n &_o lipoman_n break_v yet_o sometime_o through_o the_o toil_n of_o hunter_n and_o from_o the_o cruel_a tooth_n of_o dog_n to_o defend_v that_o life_n which_o they_o will_v violent_o take_v from_o he_o the_o felicity_n of_o joseph_n shall_v still_o increase_v 23._o filius_fw-la accrescens_fw-la joseph_n &_o decorus_a aspectu_fw-la filiae_fw-la discurrerunt_fw-la super_fw-la murum_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 22._o sed_fw-la exasperaverunt_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o jurgati_fw-la sunt_fw-la invideruntque_fw-la illi_fw-la habentes_fw-la jacula_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 23._o his_o beauty_n be_v so_o extraordinary_a as_o lady_n esteem_v themselves_o happy_a to_o see_v he_o and_o they_o place_v themselves_o at_o door_n and_o window_n to_o look_v on_o he_o as_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o street_n nevertheless_o such_o as_o aught_o most_o to_o love_v he_o have_v conspire_v his_o ruin_n and_o transport_v by_o a_o furious_a passion_n of_o envy_n seek_v to_o hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o heaven_n but_o as_o the_o design_n of_o man_n can_v alter_v the_o decree_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n so_o innocence_n prove_v strong_a than_o malice_n and_o the_o chain_n wherewith_o his_o unchaste_a mistress_n have_v load_v he_o and_o the_o slavery_n to_o which_o his_o own_o brethren_n have_v reduce_v he_o be_v the_o mean_n whereof_o divine_a providence_n make_v use_v to_o make_v he_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o secure_v and_o preserve_v the_o good_n and_o life_n of_o those_o who_o wish_v his_o death_n my_o most_o dear_a son_n 25._o deus_fw-la patris_fw-la tui_fw-la erit_fw-la adjutor_fw-la tuus_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 25._o the_o god_n who_o thy_o father_n adore_v will_v always_o assist_v thou_o he_o will_v replenish_v thou_o with_o benediction_n and_o cause_v the_o most_o favourable_a dew_n to_o fall_v upon_o thy_o land_n he_o will_v cause_v stream_n of_o live_a water_n to_o flow_v into_o their_o bosom_n and_o bowel_n for_o the_o refresh_n and_o inlve_a thy_o root_n plant_n and_o tree_n thou_o shall_v have_v a_o particular_a blessing_n in_o thy_o child_n lip_n vide_fw-la lyram_fw-la abul_n per._n rupert_n cajet_fw-fr lip_n and_o their_o great_a number_n shall_v manifest_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o dear_a and_o most_o exquisite_a providence_n which_o god_n declare_v to_o have_v for_o man_n thy_o father_n have_v be_v more_o favour_v than_o his_o ancestor_n thou_o shall_v enjoy_v both_o their_o favour_n and_o i_o and_o the_o blessing_n i_o promise_v thou_o shall_v never_o cease_v until_o god_n have_v give_v himself_o unto_o man_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v no_o long_o testify_v his_o particular_a affection_n towards_o his_o friend_n in_o give_v they_o perishable_a good_n all_o these_o grace_n and_o favour_n be_v due_a unto_o thy_o virtue_n which_o have_v conserve_v its_o self_n without_o stain_n and_o have_v also_o render_v thou_o as_o considerable_a among_o thy_o brethren_n as_o the_o nazarite_n who_o peculiar_o consecrate_v themselves_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n benjamin_n as_o a_o ravenous_a wolf_n shall_v in_o the_o morning_n devour_v his_o prey_n 29._o bâ—njamin_n â—upus_fw-la rapax_fw-la mane_n comedet_fw-la praedam_fw-la &_o vesyere_o divide_v spolia_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 27._o vide_fw-la procop._n euseb_n theodoret._n abul_n etc._n etc._n er_fw-mi praecepit_fw-la eye_v dicens_fw-la ego_fw-la congregor_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la meum_fw-la sepelite_fw-la i_o cum_fw-la patribus_fw-la in_o spelunca_fw-la duplici_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o agro_fw-la ephron_n hethaei_n gen._n 49._o v._n 29._o and_o in_o the_o evening_n share_n and_o divide_v the_o spoil_n behold_v the_o benediction_n jacob_n by_o heaven_n direction_n give_v to_o each_o of_o his_o child_n he_o afterward_o recommend_v unto_o they_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o body_n in_o the_o tomb_n of_o his_o forefather_n and_o have_v exhort_v they_o to_o remain_v constant_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n die_v peaceable_o in_o his_o bed_n can_v we_o represent_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o end_n more_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a i_o well_o know_v that_o the_o like_a death_n be_v see_v in_o sacred_a house_n i_o have_v see_v such_o with_o my_o own_o eye_n and_o with_o my_o ear_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o some_o jacob_n who_o have_v close_v their_o mouth_n with_o benediction_n and_o canticle_n of_o victory_n i_o have_v see_v stander_n by_o bathe_v in_o tear_n and_o yet_o their_o heart_n fill_v with_o joy_n receive_v the_o last_o word_n and_o benediction_n of_o die_a man_n i_o know_v that_o the_o like_a effect_n be_v sometime_o see_v in_o the_o world_n and_o there_o have_v be_v some_o king_n and_o queen_n father_n and_o mother_n man_n and_o woman_n of_o all_o state_n and_o condition_n who_o have_v speak_v on_o their_o deathbed_n with_o so_o much_o judgement_n and_o force_n of_o spirit_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v upon_o a_o throne_n or_o in_o a_o pulpit_n likewise_o from_o thence_o edict_n law_n and_o lesson_n be_v hear_v in_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o deceit_n nor_o disguisment_n but_o it_o will_v be_v grant_v i_o that_o these_o example_n be_v very_o rare_a among_o those_o who_o life_n pass_v away_o in_o noise_n and_o tumult_n for_o death_n be_v a_o echo_n which_o answer_v life_n and_o a_o night_n which_o resent_v the_o calm_a
sed_fw-la ego_fw-la scio_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la dimittat_fw-la vos_fw-la rex_fw-la aegypti_n ut_fw-la eatis_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la validam_fw-la exod._n 3._o v._o 19_o extendam_fw-la enim_fw-la manum_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o percutiam_fw-la aegyptum_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la mirabilibus_fw-la meis_fw-la quae_fw-la facturus_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la corum_fw-la posi_fw-la haec_fw-la dimittet_fw-la vos_fw-la exod._n 3._o v._o 20._o that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v enjoin_v they_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n they_o shall_v withdraw_v themselves_o three_o day_n journey_n off_o for_o that_o end_n mean_a while_n god_n who_o know_v that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o advertise_v moses_n of_o it_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o in_o fine_a he_o will_v force_v he_o by_o rigour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o arm_n to_o permit_v they_o to_o depart_v now_o these_o weapon_n be_v no_o other_o than_o those_o of_o the_o misfortune_n which_o befall_v this_o king_n and_o constrain_v he_o to_o give_v liberty_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n chap._n v._o the_o assure_a mark_n of_o moses_n power_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o charm_v and_o more_o powerful_a to_o captivate_v man_n than_o speech_n speech_n marvellous_a command_n of_o speech_n chief_o when_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o mouth_n full_a of_o authority_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v some_o untamable_a spirit_n and_o rebellious_a soul_n who_o can_v be_v vanquish_v by_o these_o weapon_n and_o to_o who_o all_o these_o discourse_n at_o most_o serve_v but_o for_o some_o time_n to_o lull_v asleep_o their_o fury_n this_o be_v sometime_o see_v in_o youth_n in_o who_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o age_n and_o the_o boil_a of_o their_o blood_n make_v so_o much_o noise_n and_o stir_v up_o such_o dark_a tempest_n that_o reason_n be_v there_o always_o as_o it_o be_v eclipse_v oftentimes_o also_o there_o be_v person_n of_o experience_n and_o authority_n who_o adore_v only_o some_o old_a error_n and_o admit_v of_o no_o reason_n but_o the_o course_n of_o a_o long_a and_o deprave_a custom_n it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o moses_n so_o much_o fear_v to_o speak_v unto_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n 1._o respondens_fw-la moses_n ait_fw-la non_fw-fr credent_a mihi_fw-la neque_fw-la audient_fw-la vocem_fw-la meam_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 1._o persuade_v himself_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o and_o that_o they_o will_v deride_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o discourse_n but_o god_n make_v he_o see_v prodigy_n which_o be_v to_o be_v infallible_a mark_n of_o his_o power_n over_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o most_o potent_a of_o his_o nation_n the_o first_o be_v the_o rod_n he_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n which_o become_v a_o serpent_n 9_o dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la projice_fw-la eam_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la prosicit_fw-la &_o versa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o colubrum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 3._o daxitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la rursum_fw-la mitte_fw-la manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la tuum_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la misisset_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la protullt_v leprosam_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 6._o retrahe_fw-la ait_fw-la manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la tuum_fw-la retraxit_fw-la &_o protulit_fw-la iterum_fw-la &_o erat_fw-la similis_fw-la carni_fw-la reliquae_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 7._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la nec_fw-la duobus_fw-la quidem_fw-la his_fw-la signis_fw-la crediderint_fw-la neque_fw-la audierint_fw-la vocem_fw-la tuam_fw-la sum_n aquam_fw-la fluminis_fw-la &_o essunde_fw-la eam_fw-la super_fw-la aridam_fw-la &_o quidquid_fw-la hauseris_fw-la de_fw-la fluvio_fw-la vertetur_fw-la in_o sanguinem_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 9_o and_o afterward_o reassume_v its_o former_a nature_n the_o second_o appear_v in_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o have_v no_o soon_o put_v into_o his_o bosom_n but_o it_o become_v leprous_a and_o afterward_o return_v into_o the_o same_o place_n it_o become_v immediate_o like_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o body_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o he_o who_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o who_o by_o these_o miraculous_a effect_n will_v encourage_v moses_n and_o assure_v he_o that_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v will_v give_v credit_n unto_o these_o prodigy_n he_o say_v far_o to_o he_o that_o if_o they_o be_v so_o obstinate_a as_o not_o to_o believe_v he_o he_o be_v to_o take_v water_n out_o of_o the_o river_n nilus_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v infallible_o change_v into_o blood_n behold_v strange_a metamorphosis_n that_o of_o the_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n and_o of_o the_o serpent_n into_o a_o rod_n signify_v three_o very_a different_a state_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n the_o first_o be_v whilst_o joseph_n live_v during_o who_o life_n they_o have_v possession_n of_o the_o rod_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sceptre_n and_o government_n of_o egypt_n after_o that_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o this_o great_a patriarch_n and_o from_o that_o time_n all_o these_o poor_a people_n be_v detest_v by_o the_o egyptian_n and_o like_v so_o many_o serpent_n which_o crawl_v on_o the_o earth_n but_o at_o length_n the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o serpent_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o rod_n and_o be_v powerful_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n the_o second_o metamorphosis_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n signify_v only_o the_o various_a affliction_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o different_a alteration_n of_o their_o fortune_n under_o the_o government_n of_o this_o wise_a conductor_n the_o three_o of_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n do_v foretell_v the_o death_n and_o swallow_v up_o of_o the_o egyptian_n under_o the_o bloody_a and_o murder_a wave_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o moses_n persist_v in_o excuse_v himself_o 10._o alt_z moses_n obsecro_fw-la domine_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la eloquens_fw-la ab_fw-la heri_fw-la &_o nudius_fw-la tertius_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la quo_fw-la locutus_fw-la es_fw-la ad_fw-la ser_fw-mi vum_fw-la tuum_fw-la impeditioris_fw-la &_o tardioris_fw-la linguae_fw-la sum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 10._o and_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o discharge_v himself_o of_o a_o employment_n in_o which_o he_o foresee_v so_o many_o difficulty_n and_o whereof_o he_o esteem_v himself_o so_o uncapable_a he_o represent_v unto_o god_n the_o trouble_n he_o have_v to_o express_v himself_o and_o how_o that_o since_o the_o very_a hour_n he_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o he_o can_v hardly_o draw_v one_o word_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n lord_n say_v he_o i_o be_o as_o a_o child_n who_o can_v form_v but_o a_o confuse_a sound_n between_o his_o lip_n and_o my_o tongue_n be_v so_o heavy_a and_o fat_a as_o i_o can_v speak_v a_o word_n without_o stammer_n ah_o what_o god_n answer_v he_o 11._o dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la quis_fw-la secit_fw-la os_fw-la hominis_fw-la aut_fw-la quis_fw-la fabricatus_fw-la est_fw-la mutum_fw-la &_o surdum_fw-la videntem_fw-la &_o caecum_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 11._o be_o i_o not_o he_o who_o have_v form_v man_n with_o my_o own_o hand_n and_o put_v word_n into_o their_o mouth_n and_o be_v it_o not_o i_o who_o render_v they_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a at_o my_o pleasure_n yes_o true_o it_o be_v god_n who_o discover_v thought_n even_o in_o the_o most_o intricate_a mind_n it_o be_v he_o who_o move_v and_o animate_v the_o tongue_n of_o child_n and_o there_o need_v but_o a_o breathe_n from_o his_o mouth_n to_o give_v life_n motion_n and_o voice_n unto_o the_o most_o insensible_a body_n these_o virtue_n be_v too_o well_o know_v 18._o at_o ille_fw-la obsecro_fw-la inquit_fw-la domine_fw-la mitte_fw-la quem_fw-la missurus_fw-la es_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 13._o iratus_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o meisem_fw-la ait_fw-la aaron_n frater_fw-la tuus_fw-la levites_n scio_fw-la quod_fw-la cloquens_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 4._o v._o 14._o loquere_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o pone_fw-la versia_fw-la mea_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la ejus_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 15._o virgam_fw-la quoquc_fw-la hanc_fw-la sum_n in_fw-la manu_fw-la tua_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 17._o abiit_fw-la moses_n &_o reversus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la jethro_n socerum_fw-la suum_fw-la dixitque_fw-la ei_fw-la vadam_fw-la &_o revertar_fw-la ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la meos_fw-la in_o aegyptum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 18._o and_o i_o be_o astonish_v at_o moses_n who_o persist_v notwithstanding_o in_o his_o demand_n and_o who_o conjure_v god_n to_o send_v in_o his_o place_n the_o person_n who_o he_o be_v to_o send_v now_o it_o be_v doubtless_o the_o messiah_n who_o he_o mean_v but_o the_o happy_a moment_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v be_v not_o yet_o arrive_v and_o it_o have_v be_v to_o break_v the_o order_n and_o decree_n in_o heaven_n to_o desire_v absolute_o at_o that_o time_n the_o grant_n of_o this_o request_n god_n also_o grow_v angry_a with_o moses_n and_o resolve_v no_o more_o to_o hear_v his_o complaint_n and_o excuse_n he_o be_v content_a to_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o his_o brother_n aaron_n shall_v serve_v he_o for_o interpreter_n to_o declare_v his_o will_n from_o that_o time_n
a_o picture_n of_o those_o who_o go_v round_o about_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o never_o enter_v into_o it_o for_o all_o these_o miserable_a man_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o this_o favour_n be_v reserve_v for_o their_o child_n who_o notwithstanding_o be_v long_o in_o expectation_n of_o it_o there_o be_v some_o languish_a spirit_n in_o the_o world_n and_o soul_n float_v about_o the_o ark_n these_o be_v little_a fish_n which_o swim_v always_o between_o two_o water_n or_o else_o resemble_v those_o bird_n which_o can_v never_o take_v their_o flight_n upon_o elevate_a place_n and_o never_o come_v out_o of_o their_o hole_n but_o when_o night_n approach_v and_o when_o scarce_o any_o light_n be_v to_o be_v see_v these_o be_v also_o certain_a curious_a person_n who_o will_v pry_v even_o into_o the_o sun_n but_o the_o excess_n of_o light_n blind_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o eye_n ought_v to_o be_v shut_v and_o all_o the_o reason_n of_o human_a policy_n serve_v but_o to_o dazzle_v and_o confound_v we_o ought_v never_o to_o be_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o measure_v the_o grandeur_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o lowness_n of_o our_o understanding_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o follow_v the_o light_n of_o god_n to_o see_v what_o pass_v in_o chanaan_n and_o in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n without_o send_v other_o spy_n than_o our_o most_o ardent_a desire_n and_o our_o pure_a action_n otherwise_o the_o hand_n eye_n and_o mind_n which_o serve_v we_o for_o a_o guide_n in_o this_o pilgrimage_n will_v forsake_v we_o on_o the_o way_n and_o amid_o wind_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v but_o a_o far_o off_o the_o end_n of_o our_o travel_n and_o the_o shore_n which_o we_o strive_v to_o reach_v by_o strength_n of_o arm_n and_o oar_n i_o even_o doubt_v whether_o after_o we_o have_v long_o expect_v 23._o cum_fw-la mihi_fw-la quoque_fw-la iratus_fw-la propter_fw-la vos_fw-la dominus_fw-la dixit_fw-la nec_fw-la tu_fw-la ingredieris_fw-la illuc_fw-la etc._n etc._n deut._n 1._o v._o 37._o precatusque_fw-la sum_fw-la dominum_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la illo_fw-la dicens_fw-la deut._n 3._o v._o 23._o and_o demand_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n with_o tear_n in_o our_o eye_n and_o sigh_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v enjoin_v silence_n and_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v do_v with_o more_o reason_n than_o unto_o moses_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o virtue_n and_o merit_n be_v not_o hear_v in_o the_o request_n he_o make_v upon_o this_o occasion_n for_o after_o he_o have_v make_v his_o prayer_n in_o these_o term_n my_o lord_n 25._o domine_fw-la deus_fw-la tu_fw-la coepisii_fw-la estendere_fw-la servo_fw-la tuo_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la tuam_fw-la manumque_fw-la fortis_fw-la simam_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la alius_fw-la deus_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la qui_fw-la passit_fw-la facere_fw-la opera_fw-la tua_fw-la &_o comparari_fw-la sortitudini_fw-la tuus_fw-la deut._n 3._o v._o 24._o transibo_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o videbo_fw-la terram_fw-la hanc_fw-la optimam_fw-la trans_fw-la jordanem_fw-la &_o montem_fw-la istum_fw-la egregium_fw-la &_o libanum_n deut._n 3._o v._o 25._o and_o my_o god_n thou_o have_v begin_v to_o withdraw_v the_o veil_n which_o hide_v from_o we_o thy_o greatness_n and_o power_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o confess_v that_o neither_o in_o the_o heaven_n nor_o upon_o earth_n there_o be_v any_o power_n comparable_a to_o thou_o nor_o other_o god_n who_o can_v work_v those_o miracle_n whereof_o i_o have_v be_v a_o witness_n i_o hope_v then_o that_o thy_o victorious_a hand_n and_o thy_o omnipotent_a arm_n will_v conduct_v i_o beyond_o jordan_n and_o that_o be_v under_o this_o happy_a climate_n and_o in_o these_o fortunate_a land_n for_o which_o i_o have_v even_o sigh_v the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n i_o shall_v at_o last_o ascend_v the_o mountain_n of_o moria_n and_o liban_n where_o i_o may_v kiss_v the_o pace_n and_o discern_v the_o foutstep_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v my_o well-beloved_a forefather_n 26._o iratusque_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la mihi_fw-la propter_fw-la vos_fw-la nec_fw-la exaudivit_fw-la i_o sed_fw-la dixit_fw-la mihi_fw-la sufficit_fw-la tibi_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la ultrae_fw-la loquaris_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o deut._n 3._o v._o 26._o and_o thy_o dear_a child_n god_n who_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o with_o justice_n show_v some_o mark_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o most_o express_o prohibit_v moses_n to_o importune_v he_o any_o more_o concern_v this_o matter_n afterward_o he_o send_v he_o to_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n phasga_n 2._o ascend_v cacumen_fw-la phasga_n &_o aculos_fw-la tuos_fw-la circumser_fw-la ad_fw-la occidentem_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la aquilonem_fw-la austrumque_fw-la &_o orientem_fw-la &_o aspice_fw-la deut._n 3._o v._o 27._o sed_fw-la josue_n filius_fw-la nun_n minister_n tuus_fw-la ipse_fw-la intrabit_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la hunc_fw-la exhortare_fw-la &_o robora_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la sort_n terram_fw-la dividet_fw-la israeli_n deut._n 1._o v._o 38._o mansimusque_fw-la in_o valle_o contra_fw-la fanum_fw-la phoger_n deut._n 3._o v._o 29._o non_fw-la addetis_fw-la ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la vobis_fw-la loquor_fw-la nec_fw-la auseretis_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la custodite_fw-la mandata_fw-la domini_fw-la dei_fw-la vestri_fw-la etc._n etc._n deut._n 4._o v._o 2._o from_o whence_o have_v command_v he_o to_o look_v towards_o the_o east_n the_o south_n the_o west_n and_o the_o north_n he_o charge_v he_o only_o to_o encourage_v josua_n who_o be_v to_o succeed_v he_o after_o his_o death_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o conductor_n of_o his_o people_n and_o to_o divide_v chanaan_n and_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n among_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n i_o know_v not_o the_o term_n which_o moses_n use_v in_o the_o establishment_n of_o so_o prudent_a and_o worthy_a a_o successor_n for_o he_o be_v content_a to_o say_v that_o have_v receive_v this_o answer_n and_o commission_n he_o descend_v into_o the_o valley_n where_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o phogor_n have_v in_o this_o manner_n conclude_v the_o first_o chapter_n of_o deuteronomy_n in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n follow_v he_o make_v a_o long_a discourse_n exhort_v his_o people_n to_o keep_v exact_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o be_v first_o give_v upon_o mount_n sina_n with_o a_o spirit_n environ_v with_o flame_n and_o ardour_n which_o sufficient_o testify_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o mystery_n and_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o matter_n beware_v then_o my_o dear_a child_n say_v moses_n to_o they_o moses_n remarkable_a word_n of_o moses_n of_o violate_v the_o oath_n of_o your_o forefather_n and_o if_o you_o be_v sensible_a of_o all_o the_o blessing_n you_o have_v receive_v dye_v rather_o a_o thousand_o time_n than_o efface_n in_o your_o soul_n the_o love_n and_o gratitude_n due_a unto_o he_o who_o have_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o furnace_n of_o egypt_n 23._o cave_fw-la ne_fw-la quando_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la pacti_fw-la domini_fw-la tui_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 23._o and_o who_o spirit_n have_v secret_a flame_n and_o devour_a fire_n which_o will_v consume_v you_o if_o you_o have_v be_v so_o audacious_a as_o to_o forget_v he_o and_o despise_v his_o command_n but_o if_o you_o obey_v he_o you_o shall_v go_v into_o those_o pleasant_a country_n which_o will_v prove_v a_o haven_n unto_o all_o your_o misery_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o your_o desire_n 22._o et_fw-la juravit_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la transirem_fw-la jordanem_fw-la nec_fw-la ingrederer_fw-la terram_fw-la optimam_fw-la quam_fw-la daturus_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 21._o ecce_fw-la morior_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la humo_fw-la non_fw-la transibo_fw-la jordanem_fw-la vos_fw-la transibitis_fw-la &_o possidebitis_fw-la terram_fw-la egregiam_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 22._o there_o all_o your_o fetter_n shall_v be_v break_v and_o yourselves_o free_v from_o bondage_n without_o fear_n and_o apprehension_n you_o shall_v enjoy_v those_o blessing_n which_o be_v heretofore_o promise_v unto_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n for_o my_o part_n my_o well-beloved_a i_o be_o at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n and_o shall_v never_o pass_v over_o jordan_n nor_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n go_v then_o happy_o thither_o and_o before_o you_o set_v your_o foot_n on_o this_o country_n engrave_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o soul_n the_o law_n and_o precept_n i_o have_v so_o often_o teach_v you_o 6._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la vestra_fw-la sapientia_fw-la &_o intellectus_fw-la coram_fw-la populis_fw-la ut_fw-la audientes_fw-la universa_fw-la praecepta_fw-la haec_fw-la dicant_fw-la en_fw-fr populus_fw-la sapiens_fw-la &_o intelligens_fw-la gens_fw-la magna_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 6._o to_o the_o end_n when_o another_o people_n shall_v see_v and_o hear_v these_o oracle_n and_o document_n from_o your_o mouth_n they_o may_v say_v with_o astonishment_n behold_v these_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n this_o great_a nation_n and_o these_o illustrious_a tribe_n for_o who_o heaven_n have_v always_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a care_n and_o a_o particular_a affection_n for_o the_o rest_n in_o case_n you_o observe_v not_o
man_n creation_n that_o this_o animate_v sun_n be_v bear_v it_o be_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n great_a bonfire_n that_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o stoop_v so_o low_a as_o earth_n to_o take_v clay_n 7._o formavit_fw-la igitur_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la hominem_fw-la de_fw-la limo_fw-la terrae_fw-la gen._n 2._o v._n 7._o out_o of_o which_o he_o form_v the_o body_n of_o the_o first_o man._n this_o wise_a and_o all-knowing_a workman_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a draw_v out_o of_o dirt_n mortar_n and_o dust_n the_o bone_n which_o be_v to_o be_v not_o only_o the_o pyles_n pillar_n basis_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n but_o even_o the_o instrument_n of_o all_o its_o motion_n he_o add_v to_o it_o ligament_n joint_n carthelage_n nerve_n and_o a_o infinity_n of_o fibre_n or_o little_a string_n which_o be_v to_o lock_v the_o bone_n and_o member_n within_o one_o a_o other_o to_o be_v serviceable_a to_o all_o motion_n to_o arm_v every_o part_n to_o keep_v in_o or_o draw_v superfluous_a humour_n or_o rather_o to_o be_v assist_v to_o its_o nourishment_n the_o body_n be_v thus_o rough-drawn_a or_o as_o i_o may_v say_v in_o its_o first_o draught_n appear_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n divide_v into_o three_o part_n of_o which_o the_o high_a and_o most_o elevate_a be_v the_o head_n the_o bulk_n appear_v in_o the_o midst_n and_o the_o joint_n link_v together_o the_o leg_n and_o arm_n to_o become_v more_o useful_a to_o all_o the_o extreme_a part_n body_n the_o oeconomy_n of_o humane_a body_n within_o these_o joint_n be_v as_o inchase_v all_o the_o instrument_n of_o life_n within_o the_o trunk_n reign_v the_o vital_a part_n as_o the_o heart_n lung_n and_o liver_n about_o which_o be_v find_v a_o thousand_o little_a vein_n and_o as_o many_o little_a skin_n which_o be_v the_o channel_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o of_o all_o the_o humour_n o_o strange_a this_o little_a labyrinth_n be_v no_o way_n confuse_v the_o heart_n though_o monarch_n and_o sovereign_n in_o this_o 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reward_n and_o true_o can_v esau_n have_v imagine_v that_o while_o he_o be_v a_o hunt_v his_o brother_n have_v take_v his_o benediction_n ah_o misery_n a_o fair_a subject_n of_o misery_n it_o often_o happen_v that_o such_o as_o have_v the_o great_a advantage_n of_o nature_n have_v the_o least_o share_n of_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n god_n be_v accustom_v to_o impart_v blood_n spirit_n extraction_n and_o riches_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o a_o fair_a object_n where_o misfortune_n appear_v with_o most_o deformity_n the_o sun_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v his_o rare_a production_n in_o the_o most_o unknown_a place_n and_o god_n never_o work_v more_o miracle_n than_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o the_o world_n use_v to_o despise_v or_o know_v not_o unhappy_a esau_n where_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o thy_o birth_n where_o be_v the_o right_n of_o thy_o primogeniture_n and_o the_o blessing_n thou_o do_v expect_v who_o be_v thou_o in_o vain_a be_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o say_v thou_o be_v esau_n and_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o isaac_n jacob_n have_v supplant_v thou_o and_o when_o thou_o do_v hunt_v he_o find_v at_o home_n what_o thou_o sought_v abroad_o jacob_n say_v that_o he_o be_v esau_n and_o the_o elder_a son_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o in_o effect_n and_o according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o nature_n answer_n mysterious_a answer_n he_o be_v jacob_n and_o the_o young_a brother_n but_o he_o know_v also_o that_o god_n have_v choose_v he_o for_o his_o elder_a son_n and_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o god_n intention_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o title_n and_o right_a of_o primogeniture_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v and_o god_n have_v give_v he_o as_o in_o the_o eleven_o and_o seventeen_o chapter_n of_o st._n matthew_n the_o messiah_n open_o declare_v that_o st._n john_n be_v elias_n not_o that_o indeed_o he_o be_v elias_n but_o because_o he_o live_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n as_o elias_n so_o our_o lord_n also_o have_v borrow_v seem_v title_n and_o god_n himself_o have_v teach_v the_o world_n many_o thing_n which_o have_v but_o some_o mark_n of_o his_o divinity_n we_o must_v note_v then_o by_o the_o way_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o those_o that_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n first_o feign_n innocent_a feign_n that_o who_o ever_o dissemble_v the_o truth_n do_v not_o tell_v a_o lie_n and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o shameful_a and_o detestable_a thing_n to_o tell_v a_o lie_n yet_o there_o be_v innocent_a feign_n and_o prudentiall_a way_n which_o be_v sometime_o lawful_a and_o laudable_a such_o be_v as_o some_o have_v believe_v the_o address_n which_o abraham_n use_v when_o he_o cause_v his_o wife_n to_o pass_v for_o his_o sister_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o pharaoh_n second_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o lie_v and_o another_o thing_n to_o speak_v figurative_o and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n himself_o though_o he_o be_v the_o infallible_a verity_n ought_v not_o always_o to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o rigorous_a sense_n for_o they_o have_v sometime_o enigmatical_a meaning_n and_o mysterious_a relation_n and_o so_o the_o number_n of_o abraham_n child_n be_v to_o be_v like_o the_o star_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n three_o when_o st._n sword_n a_o two_o edge_a sword_n john_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o pathmos_n see_v god_n carry_v in_o his_o mouth_n a_o two_o edged-sword_n it_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o that_o his_o word_n though_o divine_a may_v have_v two_o signification_n which_o be_v evident_a when_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o jew_n concern_v the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n albeit_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o their_o thought_n be_v very_o different_a from_o what_o he_o declare_v unto_o they_o four_o the_o greatness_n of_o a_o mystery_n may_v without_o wound_v the_o truth_n disguise_v the_o countenance_n feign_v a_o voice_n borrow_v name_n and_o in_o a_o word_n conceal_v under_o some_o mystical_a term_n the_o importance_n of_o a_o secret_a stratagem_n a_o most_o just_a stratagem_n and_o the_o design_n of_o god_n this_o be_v as_o i_o may_v say_v the_o amiable_a stratagem_n of_o the_o angel_n raphael_n when_o he_o say_v unto_o toby_n that_o he_o be_v azarias_n the_o son_n of_o the_o great_a ananias_n and_o this_o be_v the_o artifice_n of_o jacob_n when_o he_o answer_v his_o father_n that_o he_o be_v esau_n and_o his_o elder_a son_n nevertheless_o isaac_n stand_v in_o admiration_n even_o to_o a_o rapture_n and_o at_o first_o he_o can_v hardly_o imagine_v 33._o expavit_fw-la isaac_n stupore_fw-la vehementi_fw-la &_o ultra_fw-la quam_fw-la credi_fw-la potest_fw-la admirans_fw-la aiâ—_n quis_fw-la igitur_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la gen._n 27._o v._n 33._o that_o jacob_n have_v deceive_v he_o but_o at_o last_o in_o the_o ecstasy_n of_o his_o astonishment_n god_n show_v he_o as_o st._n austin_n believe_v his_o manner_n of_o conduct_n in_o jacob_n proceed_v he_o see_v the_o just_a intention_n of_o this_o unmalicious_a deceiver_n and_o at_o length_n he_o discern_v that_o the_o benediction_n he_o have_v give_v he_o be_v valid_a as_o well_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n will_n which_o be_v such_o as_o in_o regard_v his_o design_n be_v to_o bless_v he_o to_o who_o the_o privilege_n belong_v which_o jacob_n have_v acquire_v by_o the_o contract_n of_o sale_n pass_v between_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n and_o by_o the_o donation_n of_o god_n jacob_n be_v then_o the_o elder_a brother_n 40._o auditis_fw-la esau_n sermonibâ—_n patrâ—s_n irrugiit_fw-la clamoro_fw-la magno_fw-la &_o consternatus_fw-la ait_fw-la benedic_fw-la etiam_fw-la &_o miâ—i_fw-la pâ—â—er_fw-la mâ—_n cumque_fw-la esulatu_fw-la magnâ—_n flewet_o gen._n 27._o v._n 34._o motus_fw-la isaac_n dirit_fw-fr ad_fw-la eum_fw-la in_fw-la pinguedine_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o in_o roar_n caeli_fw-la desuâ—â—â—_fw-la gen._n
who_o colour_n be_v in_o the_o mysterious_a ordinance_n of_o time_n and_o eternity_n such_o be_v joseph_n vision_n but_o jacob_n know_v on_o the_o one_o side_n that_o this_o revelation_n be_v but_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o design_n god_n have_v on_o he_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n see_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o ground_n of_o scandal_n hatred_n and_o envy_v to_o his_o brethren_n he_o resolve_v to_o sever_v they_o for_o a_o time_n to_o the_o end_n by_o this_o separation_n in_o their_o absence_n he_o may_v smother_v all_o these_o fire_n which_o be_v enkindle_v by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o rest_n for_o this_o purpose_n jacob_n have_v no_o other_o expedient_a than_o to_o retain_v joseph_n in_o his_o house_n pate_n pate_n and_o to_o send_v all_o his_o brethren_n into_o the_o country_n imagine_v beside_o that_o by_o separate_a body_n he_o may_v reunite_v their_o mind_n and_o alter_v their_o passion_n but_o this_o be_v only_o to_o sever_v a_o dove_n from_o vulture_n and_o sheep_n from_o wolf_n it_o only_o whet_v their_o natural_a rage_n and_o mortal_a antipathy_n when_o they_o be_v withhold_v from_o their_o prey_n and_o when_o they_o send_v it_o a_o far_o off_o i_o know_v that_o the_o field_n be_v innocent_a but_o they_o cease_v not_o for_o all_o this_o to_o be_v retreit_n for_o criminal_n the_o solitariness_n of_o wood_n and_o meadow_n be_v the_o element_n of_o meekness_n and_o peace_n but_o we_o must_v bring_v thither_o tame_a heart_n and_o quiet_a soul_n in_o fine_a it_o be_v a_o very_a sweet_a and_o please_a vocation_n to_o guide_v sheep_n and_o lamb_n upon_o hill_n and_o dale_n but_o if_o lion_n be_v their_o conductor_n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v change_v as_o on_o the_o contrary_n they_o will_v find_v every_o moment_n new_a bait_n and_o allurement_n to_o inflame_v their_o cruelty_n we_o must_v not_o hope_v then_o that_o time_n place_n 15._o cumque_fw-la fratres_fw-la illiuâ—_fw-la in_o pascendis_fw-la gregibus_fw-la patris_fw-la morarentur_fw-la in_o sichem_n gen._n 37._o v._n 32._o dixit_fw-la ad_fw-la cum_fw-la israel_n fratres_fw-la tui_fw-la pascunt_fw-la oves_fw-la in_o sichem_n veni_fw-la mittam_fw-la te_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la gen._n 37._o v._n 15._o and_o employment_n can_v alter_v these_o tiger_n which_o jacob_n send_v into_o the_o plain_n of_o sichem_n to_o guide_v his_o flock_n nevertheless_o after_o some_o delay_n conceive_v that_o their_o humour_n be_v sweeten_v and_o that_o the_o divertisement_n of_o a_o country_n life_n have_v make_v they_o forget_v what_o pass_v in_o his_o house_n 14._o praesto_n sum_n ait_fw-la ei_fw-la vade_v &_o vide_fw-la si_fw-la cuncti_fw-la prospera_fw-la sint_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 37._o v._n 14._o he_o resolve_v to_o send_v his_o joseph_n to_o they_o who_o have_v no_o soon_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o father_n desire_n but_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n he_o begin_v his_o journey_n this_o amiable_a dove_n and_o this_o lamb_n go_v passionate_o crawl_a upon_o vulture_n and_o wolf_n when_o a_o passenger_n meet_v he_o who_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o brethren_n be_v in_o dothaim_n 17._o invenitque_fw-la eum_fw-la vir_fw-la â—rantem_fw-la in_o agro_fw-la &_o interrogavit_fw-la quid_fw-la quareret_fw-la gen._n 37._o v._n 15._o at_o ille_fw-la respondit_fw-la fratres_fw-la meos_fw-la quaero_fw-la gen._n 37._o v._n 16._o dixitque_fw-la ei_fw-la vir_fw-la exaudivi_fw-la eos_fw-la aicentes_n eamus_fw-la in_o dothaim_n gen._n 37._o v._n 17._o ah_o poor_a child_n whether_o go_v thou_o thus_o abandon_v and_o all_o alone_a stray_v in_o the_o desert_n without_o father_n friends_z and_o defence_n joseph_n what_o seek_v thou_o i_o seek_v say_v he_o my_o brethren_n thy_o brother_n deceive_v not_o thyself_o why_o do_v thou_o seek_v they_o do_v thou_o not_o know_v the_o hatred_n they_o bear_v to_o thou_o and_o the_o tragic_a design_n they_o have_v upon_o thy_o life_n my_o god_n how_o secure_a be_v innocence_n how_o calm_a be_v virtue_n and_o general_o how_o happy_a be_v man_n when_o they_o follow_v the_o impulse_n of_o god_n innocence_n assure_a innocence_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o unquiet_a turbulent_a fearful_a dissemble_a mutable_a fantastic_a and_o outrageous_a devil_n but_o that_o of_o heaven_n be_v a_o angel_n of_o peace_n always_o equal_a without_o emotion_n without_o terror_n without_o inconstancy_n without_o capriciousness_n and_o free_a from_o all_o jealousy_n as_o also_o from_o all_o those_o shadow_n which_o make_v a_o tenebrous_a chaos_n of_o the_o pure_a light_n and_o place_n night_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o day_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n then_o if_o joseph_n be_v secure_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n 17._o perrexit_fw-la eâ—go_fw-la joseph_n post_fw-la fratres_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o invenit_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o dothaim_n gen._n 37._o v._n 17._o for_o god_n who_o possess_v his_o soul_n free_v he_o from_o those_o panic_n terror_n and_o those_o unquiet_a fear_n which_o assassinate_n the_o wicked_a it_o suffice_v he_o to_o obey_v his_o father_n and_o provide_v he_o meet_v with_o his_o brethren_n his_o mind_n be_v satisfy_v mean_o while_o these_o impious_a spirit_n 18._o qui_fw-la cum_fw-la vidissent_fw-la eum_fw-la procul_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 37._o v._n 18._o which_o extend_v their_o vengeance_n even_o to_o rage_n perceive_v he_o a_o far_o off_o but_o as_o if_o the_o shadow_n of_o their_o own_o crime_n have_v cast_v veyl_n over_o their_o eye_n or_o stifle_v in_o their_o heart_n all_o sense_n of_o nature_n they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o brother_n or_o at_o least_o they_o will_v not_o call_v he_o by_o this_o so_o amiable_a so_o sweet_a and_o so_o powerful_a a_o name_n 26._o et_fw-la mutuò_fw-la loquebantur_fw-la ecce_fw-la somniator_fw-la venit_fw-la gen._n 37._o v._n 19_o venite_fw-la occidamus_fw-la eü_fw-la &_o mittamus_fw-la in_o cysternam_fw-la veterem_fw-la dicemusque_fw-la fera_fw-fr pessima_fw-la devoravit_fw-la 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for_o a_o servant_n a_o importunate_a devil_n who_o persecute_v i_o beyond_o measure_n ah_o my_o husband_n my_o friend_n what_o have_v you_o do_v and_o what_o a_o perfidious_a man_n have_v you_o give_v i_o be_v it_o peradventure_o to_o try_v my_o loyalty_n and_o virtue_n tell_v i_o i_o pray_v what_o be_v your_o intention_n and_o whether_o you_o keep_v he_o in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o servant_n or_o companion_n for_o my_o part_n i_o esteem_v it_o as_o a_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v your_o handmaid_n and_o yet_o i_o conceive_v not_o myself_o oblige_v to_o obey_v your_o mean_a servant_n he_o have_v be_v nevertheless_o so_o presumptuous_a in_o your_o absence_n to_o sport_n with_o i_o 20._o et_fw-la audisset_fw-la vocem_fw-la meam_fw-la reliquit_fw-la pallium_fw-la quod_fw-la tenebam_fw-la &_o fugit_fw-la foras_fw-la gen._n 39_o v._n 15._o his_o auditis_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o nimiùm_fw-la credulus_fw-la verbis_fw-la conjugis_fw-la iratus_fw-la est_fw-la valde_fw-la gen._n 39_o v._n 19_o 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use_v to_o assail_v his_o friend_n he_o follow_v his_o joseph_n even_o into_o the_o pit_n even_o into_o egypt_n and_o he_o be_v now_o with_o he_o in_o prison_n o_o how_o sweet_a be_v the_o yoke_n when_o we_o be_v fasten_v to_o it_o with_o god_n how_o please_v be_v the_o chain_n when_o he_o become_v captive_a for_o our_o sake_n and_o what_o paradise_n of_o delight_n when_o a_o man_n may_v say_v he_o have_v god_n in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v heretofore_o a_o persian_a who_o style_v his_o death_n though_o most_o rigorous_a by_o the_o name_n of_o felicity_n by_o reason_n in_o die_v he_o perceive_v one_o of_o his_o friend_n who_o never_o forsake_v he_o and_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o put_v himself_o in_o his_o place_n joseph_n then_o be_v most_o happy_a 23._o dominus_fw-la enim_fw-la eret_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la opera_fw-la ejus_fw-la dirigebat_fw-la gen_n 29._o v._n 23._o since_o god_n himself_o follow_v he_o even_o into_o his_o dungeon_n there_o be_v be_v 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fear_v lest_o the_o hall_n into_o which_o they_o be_v bring_v may_v be_v change_v into_o their_o prison_n and_o that_o the_o dinner_n prepare_v for_o they_o may_v prove_v their_o last_o repast_n they_o then_o whisper_v in_o each_o other_o ear_n that_o without_o doubt_n they_o be_v draw_v into_o danger_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o money_n which_o have_v be_v find_v in_o their_o sack_n and_o that_o infallible_o there_o be_v a_o intention_n to_o make_v they_o undergo_v the_o punishment_n of_o a_o crime_n of_o which_o they_o be_v no_o way_n guilty_a this_o say_v they_o run_v after_o their_o conductor_n and_o have_v stay_v he_o at_o the_o door_n they_o relate_v to_o he_o what_o have_v pass_v protest_v that_o they_o know_v not_o who_o have_v design_v they_o this_o mischief_n and_o beside_o that_o they_o have_v never_o the_o least_o thought_n of_o his_o money_n in_o witness_n whereof_o they_o have_v bring_v it_o with_o the_o surplusage_n sum_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o buy_v their_o commodity_n no_o no_o answer_v he_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o thing_n peace_n be_v with_o you_o it_o be_v your_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o your_o father_n who_o have_v put_v into_o your_o sack_n the_o money_n you_o find_v in_o they_o as_o for_o that_o which_o you_o give_v i_o it_o be_v very_o good_a and_o you_o ought_v not_o to_o disquiet_v yourself_o concern_v it_o this_o say_v simeon_n be_v conduct_v to_o they_o and_o then_o they_o bring_v water_n to_o wash_v their_o foot_n in_o the_o interim_n they_o prepare_v their_o present_n in_o expectation_n of_o joseph_n who_o intend_v to_o dine_v with_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v they_o immediate_o cast_v themselves_o at_o his_o foot_n salute_v and_o present_v he_o with_o what_o they_o have_v bring_v then_o joseph_n salute_v they_o again_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o courtesy_n and_o goodness_n 30._o obtuleruntque_fw-la ei_fw-la munera_fw-la tevente_n in_fw-la manibus_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o adoraverunt_fw-la proni_fw-la 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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 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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 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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 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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
if_o you_o be_v so_o unhappy_a as_o to_o infringe_v the_o least_o of_o these_o commandment_n and_o contemn_v these_o law_n i_o have_v so_o often_o declare_v to_o you_o or_o those_o ceremony_n i_o have_v so_o public_o establish_v your_o privilege_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o punishment_n and_o your_o favour_n into_o execration_n which_o will_v at_o last_o make_v you_o the_o subject_n of_o all_o the_o plague_n wherewith_o egypt_n have_v be_v heretofore_o so_o cruel_o afflict_v and_o you_o shall_v even_o feel_v some_o which_o you_o never_o yet_o hear_v of_o or_o at_o least_o whereof_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v any_o mention_n in_o this_o book_n what_o pity_n will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v you_o a_o reproach_n and_o scorn_n to_o the_o most_o barbarous_a nation_n in_o the_o world_n among_o who_o you_o shall_v nevertheless_o be_v disperse_v to_o serve_v their_o unknown_a god_n and_o master_n who_o will_v give_v you_o neither_o truce_n nor_o repose_n no_o more_o than_o your_o own_o conscience_n which_o will_v always_o carry_v vulture_n and_o viper_n to_o torment_v you_o without_o pity_n or_o intermission_n your_o heart_n will_v have_v disturb_v terror_n and_o your_o wander_a eye_n will_v cast_v dart_n as_o infallible_a mark_n of_o the_o miserte_n and_o tyranny_n you_o shall_v undergo_v it_o be_v also_o the_o doleful_a portion_n and_o the_o most_o usual_a course_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o live_v amid_o fright_n fear_n which_o like_o so_o many_o gaoler_n both_o day_n and_o night_n surround_v a_o unhappy_a soul_n which_o see_v nothing_o but_o spectre_n and_o phantasm_n which_o solicit_v her_o ruin_n so_o that_o you_o will_v be_v always_o like_o criminal_n who_o eye_n be_v already_o veil_v who_o neck_n be_v lay_v down_o and_o hand_n tie_v in_o expectation_n of_o the_o fatal_a stroke_n which_o will_v in_o a_o instant_n sever_v their_o head_n from_o their_o body_n scarce_o shall_v the_o sun_n be_v rise_v when_o you_o will_v say_v with_o sigh_n 67._o dabit_fw-la enim_fw-la tibi_fw-la dominus_fw-la ibi_fw-la cor_fw-la pavidum_fw-la &_o deficientes_fw-la oculos_fw-la &_o animam_fw-la consumptam_fw-la moerore_fw-la deut._n 28._o v._o 65._o manè_fw-la dices_fw-la quis_fw-la wehee_v det_fw-la vesperum_fw-la &_o vespere_fw-la quis_fw-la mihi_fw-la det_fw-la manè_fw-la deut._n 28._o v._o 67._o ah_o who_o will_v assure_v i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v secure_a till_o night_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n some_o new_a apprehension_n will_v even_o tear_v this_o complaint_n out_o of_o your_o mouth_n ah_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o shall_v ever_o see_v day_n alas_o who_o will_v give_v i_o then_o some_o assurance_n of_o it_o sinner_n where_o be_v we_o be_v this_o to_o live_v to_o die_v every_o moment_n and_o can_v we_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o life_n a_o train_n of_o pain_n torment_n wound_n terror_n and_o death_n o_o life_n how_o sweet_a be_v thou_o when_o thou_o do_v fear_n and_o love_v nothing_o but_o god_n o_o death_n how_o dreadful_a be_v thou_o when_o we_o have_v follow_v and_o love_v some_o other_o than_o god_n what_o favour_n and_o benediction_n in_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o a_o virtuous_a man_n but_o what_o horror_n anathemaes_n and_o malediction_n during_o the_o course_n and_o end_n of_o the_o life_n of_o a_o sinner_n alas_o my_o dear_a reader_n reflect_v a_o little_a i_o beseech_v thou_o on_o these_o verity_n and_o if_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o conscience_n and_o the_o example_n thou_o see_v daily_a before_o thy_o eye_n can_v move_v thou_o come_v then_o again_o in_o spirit_n with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o predestinate_v soul_n hear_v the_o voice_n and_o exhortation_n of_o moses_n take_v a_o while_n his_o testament_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o then_o cast_v thy_o eye_n upon_o every_o article_n fix_v thy_o thought_n upon_o that_o where_o he_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o where_o after_o moses_n have_v address_v himself_o into_o all_o sort_n of_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n which_o be_v gather_v together_o about_o he_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o only_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v present_a but_o also_o unto_o the_o absent_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o all_o man_n of_o the_o world_n this_o discourse_n must_v be_v direct_v hear_v then_o mortal_a man_n your_o lawgiver_n hear_v your_o lord_n your_o master_n and_o your_o prophet_n who_o conjure_v you_o to_o look_v back_o upon_o the_o past_a age_n and_o when_o you_o shall_v come_v to_o those_o dreadful_a day_n in_o which_o the_o sun_n and_o all_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v obscure_v by_o fire_n sulphur_n and_o the_o shameful_a smoke_n of_o those_o infamous_a city_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o just_a fury_n of_o god_n have_v consume_v and_o reduce_v into_o ash_n interrogate_v these_o frightful_a relic_n and_o they_o will_v tell_v you_o that_o these_o be_v the_o tract_n of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o remnant_n of_o those_o who_o have_v break_v with_o god_n that_o faith_n which_o they_o owe_v he_o in_o fine_a to_o conclude_v this_o whole_a discourse_n with_o moses_n what_o be_v more_o sweet_a and_o easy_a say_v this_o holy_a man_n 11._o mandatum_fw-la ho_o quod_fw-la ego_fw-la praecipio_fw-la tibi_fw-la body_n non_fw-la supra_fw-la te_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la procul_fw-la positum_fw-la deut._n 30._o v._o 11._o than_o to_o live_v under_o the_o law_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o religion_n and_o careful_o to_o observe_v all_o those_o order_n which_o have_v be_v dictate_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o god_n who_o rigour_n and_o decree_n can_v be_v but_o most_o just_a what_o can_v there_o be_v in_o all_o that_o be_v command_v you_o which_o exceed_v your_o force_n and_o be_v beyond_o your_o capacity_n or_o too_o far_o distance_v from_o your_o power_n 20._o nec_fw-la in_o caele_fw-la situm_fw-la ut_fw-la possis_fw-la dicere_fw-la quis_fw-la nostrum_fw-la valet_fw-la ad_fw-la caelum_fw-la ascendere_fw-la ut_fw-la deferat_fw-la illud_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o audiamus_fw-la atque_fw-la opere_fw-la compleamus_fw-la deut._n 30._o v._o 12._o considera_fw-la quod_fw-la hodie_fw-la proposuerim_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la tuo_fw-la vitam_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la &_o è_fw-la contraria_fw-la mortem_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la deut._n 30._o v._o 15._o testes_fw-la invoco_fw-la bodic_fw-la calum_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la etc._n etc._n deut._n 30._o v._o 19_o et_fw-la diligas_fw-la dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la atque_fw-la obedias_fw-la voci_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la adhaereas_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la vita_fw-la tua_fw-la &_o longitudo_fw-la dierum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la ut_fw-la habit_n in_fw-la terra_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la juravit_fw-la dominus_fw-la patribus_fw-la tuis_fw-la abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n ut_fw-la daret_fw-la eam_fw-la illis_fw-la deut._n 30._o v._o 20._o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o mount_v so_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o pass_v beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o learn_v and_o perform_v what_o be_v enjoin_v you_o for_o what_o be_v there_o you_o may_v not_o do_v and_o know_v and_o where_o much_o trouble_n be_v not_o require_v to_o accomplish_v it_o the_o word_n of_o god_n refound_v in_o your_o ear_n they_o be_v near_o your_o mouth_n and_o heart_n ingrave_n then_o deep_o in_o your_o mind_n all_o that_o i_o have_v this_o day_n say_v unto_o you_o and_o above_o all_o remember_v that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n i_o have_v propose_v happiness_n and_o life_n and_o on_o the_o other_o misfortune_n and_o death_n i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v the_o choice_n i_o have_v give_v you_o it_o be_v then_o your_o part_n to_o prefer_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o choose_v rather_o life_n than_o death_n to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v live_v with_o all_o your_o child_n in_o the_o peace_n and_o obedience_n you_o owe_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o fix_v your_o mind_n and_o heart_n so_o strong_o on_o he_o that_o you_o may_v live_v only_o for_o and_o in_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o your_o spirit_n on_o he_o alone_o depend_v the_o course_n of_o your_o life_n and_o it_o be_v his_o hand_n which_o will_v conduct_v you_o into_o this_o fortunate_a land_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o your_o forefather_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n israel_n it_o be_v unto_o thou_o moses_n speak_v and_o it_o be_v unto_o you_o christian_a people_n that_o the_o echo_n of_o this_o voice_n be_v address_v and_o loud_o resound_v in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o messiah_n do_v not_o say_v then_o who_o shall_v ascend_v unto_o heaven_n who_o shall_v cause_n jesus_n christ_n to_o descend_v who_o shall_v draw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o sepulchre_n or_o who_o can_v descend_v into_o the_o abyss_n it_o be_v not_o require_v thou_o shall_v do_v these_o impossible_a thing_n and_o which_o be_v already_o do_v it_o suffice_v thou_o perform_v what_o lie_v in_o thy_o power_n and_o what_o thou_o ought_v and_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v grant_v thou_o o_o my_o
honour_n of_o he_o who_o be_v our_o redeemer_n lucifer_n be_v fall_v from_o his_o throne_n the_o dragon_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o billow_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o these_o traitor_n who_o intend_v to_o drown_v we_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o wave_n and_o where_o they_o think_v to_o gather_v laurel_n and_o palm_n they_o find_v nothing_o but_o a_o harvest_n overspread_v with_o cypress_n and_o a_o vast_a sepulchre_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o they_o propose_v to_o themselves_o toerect_v a_o theatre_n of_o honour_n and_o a_o field_n of_o triumph_n this_o fortune_n cross_a fortune_n some_o will_v tell_v i_o be_v a_o strange_a turn_n of_o fortune_n but_o to_o speak_v more_o christianly_o this_o be_v a_o admirable_a stroke_n of_o the_o providence_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o frustrate_v all_o the_o project_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o wicked_a to_o raise_v theater_n unto_o virtue_n and_o to_o place_n crown_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o virtuous_a when_o they_o think_v themselves_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o be_v trample_v on_o by_o their_o enemy_n not_o that_o but_o sometime_o and_o very_o often_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o most_o please_a water_n of_o their_o consolation_n and_o with_o grace_n which_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o impart_v unto_o they_o and_o not_o to_o go_v far_a to_o seek_v example_n of_o this_o verity_n 23._o ambulaveruntque_fw-la tribus_fw-la dichus_fw-la per_fw-la solitudinem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la inveniebant_fw-la aquam_fw-la exod._n 15._o v._o 22._o et_fw-la venerunt_fw-la in_o mara_n nec_fw-la poterunt_fw-la bibere_fw-la aquas_fw-la de_fw-fr mara_fw-mi eo_fw-la quod_fw-la essent_fw-la amarae_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o congruum_fw-la loco_fw-la nomen_fw-la imposuit_fw-la vocans_fw-la illum_fw-la mara_fw-mi id_fw-la est_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la exod._n 15._o v._o 23._o let_v we_o stay_v a_o while_n in_o this_o desert_n where_o the_o israelite_n now_o be_v all_o their_o enemy_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o they_o themselves_o have_v march_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n in_o this_o desolate_a place_n find_v nothing_o but_o bitter_a water_n and_o if_o nothing_o else_o happen_v they_o will_v all_o die_v with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o vain_a be_v it_o for_o they_o to_o murmur_v if_o moses_n work_v not_o here_o a_o miracle_n i_o fear_v it_o must_v appear_v a_o truth_n that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o the_o israelite_n will_v almost_o perish_v near_o a_o sea_n or_o in_o a_o place_n which_o have_v nothing_o but_o salt_n and_o bitter_a water_n from_o which_o it_o take_v its_o denomination_n alas_o where_o then_o be_v moses_n where_o be_v mary_n where_o be_v this_o star_n of_o the_o sea_n 25._o at_o ille_fw-la clamavit_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la qui_fw-la ostendit_fw-la ei_fw-la lignum_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la misisset_fw-la in_o aquas_fw-la in_fw-la dulcedinem_fw-la versae_fw-la sunt_fw-la exod._n 15._o v._o 25._o who_o sole_a name_n be_v able_a to_o cause_v a_o thousand_o fountain_n and_o river_n to_o spring_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o desert_n courage_n then_o behold_v thy_o happy_a conductor_n to_o who_o god_n have_v show_v a_o certain_a wood_n of_o life_n and_o sweetness_n which_o he_o have_v scarce_o put_v into_o the_o water_n but_o it_o present_o become_v delicious_a behold_v a_o please_a metamorphosis_n but_o we_o must_v not_o wonder_v at_o it_o since_o this_o wood_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o image_n of_o he_o who_o can_v change_v all_o the_o torrent_n &_o bitterness_n of_o this_o life_n into_o a_o ocean_n of_o consolation_n it_o be_v the_o cross_n which_o have_v be_v steep_v in_o the_o water_n of_o mara_n o_o cross_n o_o mara_n what_o sweet_a rigour_n and_o please_a bitterness_n do_v all_o those_o find_v 27._o venerunt_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o elim_n silij_fw-la israel_n ubi_fw-la erant_fw-la duodecim_fw-la sontes_fw-la aquarum_fw-la &_o septuaginta_fw-la palmae_fw-la &_o castrametatisunt_fw-la juxta_fw-la aquas_fw-la exo._n 15._o v._o 27._o who_o make_v use_v of_o thou_o to_o sweeten_v their_o sharp_a affliction_n likewise_o after_o the_o israelite_n have_v steep_v this_o wood_n in_o the_o water_n of_o mara_n and_o sweeten_v the_o bitter_a water_n of_o this_o desert_n they_o go_v direct_o to_o the_o land_n of_o elim_n which_o be_v water_v with_o many_o delightful_a fountain_n and_o where_o under_o the_o shade_n of_o palm-tree_n they_o may_v sweet_o and_o joyful_o repeat_v their_o canticle_n of_o peace_n and_o victory_n chap._n xx._n the_o manna_n of_o the_o desert_n it_o be_v not_o without_o reason_n god_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n take_v the_o name_n of_o elohim_n god_n beneficent_a nature_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o benefactor_n and_o obliger_n for_o his_o nature_n be_v so_o propense_a to_o do_v good_a as_o there_o be_v no_o moment_n in_o our_o life_n which_o be_v not_o mark_v with_o some_o of_o his_o favour_n for_o this_o end_n he_o have_v raise_v the_o heaven_n the_o air_n and_o the_o star_n over_o our_o head_n as_o so_o many_o treasury_n in_o which_o he_o have_v enclose_v the_o light_n and_o vital_a influence_n without_o which_o the_o world_n will_v be_v but_o a_o confuse_a mass_n and_o a_o dreadful_a tomb._n he_o have_v also_o people_v the_o element_n and_o give_v to_o every_o one_o what_o be_v convenient_a and_o necessary_a for_o their_o infirmity_n he_o himself_o be_v a_o great_a ocean_n of_o essence_n and_o a_o abyss_n of_o goodness_n from_o whence_o spring_n a_o thousand_o torrent_n of_o grace_n which_o from_o heaven_n water_n the_o earth_n in_o so_o great_a abundance_n and_o with_o so_o general_a a_o effusion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o person_n who_o may_v not_o be_v satiate_v thereby_o it_o seem_v also_o that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v oblige_v thereunto_o and_o that_o if_o by_o some_o secret_n of_o his_o wise_a providence_n he_o chance_v to_o withdraw_v his_o arm_n and_o hand_n which_o fill_v we_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o benediction_n we_o may_v have_v some_o cause_n to_o complain_v and_o murmur_v against_o he_o 3._o et_fw-la murmuravit_fw-la omnis_fw-la congregatio_fw-la filiorum_fw-la israel_n contra_fw-la moysen_n &_o aaron_n in_o solitudine_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 2._o dixeruntque_fw-la silij_fw-la israel_n ad_fw-la eos_fw-la utinam_fw-la mortui_fw-la essemus_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la aegypti_n quando_fw-la sedebamus_fw-la super_fw-la ollas_fw-la carnium_fw-la &_o comedebamus_fw-la panem_fw-la in_o saturitate_fw-la cur_n eduxisti_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o desertum_fw-la istud_fw-la ut_fw-la occideretis_fw-la omnem_fw-la multitadinâ—m_fw-la fame_n exod._n 16._o v._o 3._o behold_v a_o while_n this_o people_n i_o beseech_v you_o who_o a_o month_n since_o he_o draw_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o free_v from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n behold_v these_o good_a people_n for_o who_o he_o have_v sweeten_v the_o bitterness_n of_o mara_n who_o be_v scarce_o go_v out_o of_o the_o little_a paradise_n of_o elim_n but_o they_o present_o murmur_v because_o their_o meal_n begin_v to_o fail_v and_o as_o if_o moses_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o they_o very_o much_o wonder_v at_o his_o cause_v they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o that_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o to_o have_v there_o dye_v among_o their_o flesh_n pot_n and_o caldron_n where_o they_o have_v always_o something_o to_o eat_v than_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o a_o desert_n where_o they_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o perish_v with_o hunger_n ah_o wicked_a and_o ungrateful_a man_n be_v you_o not_o ashamed_a to_o prefer_v your_o belly_n before_o god_n and_o to_o forget_v all_o the_o benefit_n you_o receive_v in_o your_o last_o necessity_n nevertheless_o this_o be_v what_o all_o these_o apostate_n and_o misbeliever_n do_v who_o have_v remain_v some_o time_n under_o the_o palm-tree_n of_o elim_n and_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o these_o sweet_a fountain_n be_v somewhat_o far_o advance_v in_o the_o desert_n and_o have_v meet_v with_o some_o want_n and_o difficulty_n they_o present_o repent_v themselves_o for_o have_v leave_v the_o fleshpot_n and_o dunghill_n of_o egypt_n to_o enter_v a_o wilderness_n into_o which_o notwithstanding_o god_n have_v conduct_v and_o free_v they_o from_o off_o the_o bondage_n and_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n these_o glutton_n be_v afraid_a of_o abstinence_n the_o lent_n have_v affright_v they_o the_o just_a and_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n be_v insupportable_a to_o they_o they_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n upon_o a_o dunghill_n of_o ordure_n and_o horror_n and_o near_o a_o pile_n enkindle_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o most_o infamous_a passion_n and_o where_o there_o be_v some_o sense_n of_o egypt_n some_o flame_n of_o babylon_n envy_n lib._n 1._o c._n 7_o in_o the_o spoil_n of_o envy_n some_o spirit_n of_o babel_n and_o some_o remnant_n of_o cain_n than_o in_o a_o place_n consecrate_v to_o virtue_n
and_o grace_n to_o repose_v and_o joy_n this_o only_a suit_n as_o i_o have_v say_v elsewhere_o with_o those_o future_a apostate_n and_o those_o wicked_a soul_n who_o soon_o or_o late_a public_o break_v their_o vow_n without_o any_o reasonable_a cause_n and_o only_o to_o content_v a_o brutish_a appetite_n 5._o dixit_fw-la autem_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la vobis_fw-la pluam_fw-la pane_n de_fw-la caelum_fw-la egrediatur_fw-la populus_fw-la &_o colligat_fw-la quae_fw-la sufficiunt_fw-la per_fw-la fingulos_fw-la dies_fw-la ut_fw-la tentem_fw-la eum_fw-la utrum_fw-la ambulet_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la mea_fw-la a_o non_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 4._o die_fw-la autem_fw-la sexto_fw-la parent_n quod_fw-la inferant_fw-la &_o sit_fw-la dupbum_fw-la quam_fw-la colligere_fw-la solebant_fw-la per_fw-la singulos_fw-la dies_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 5._o which_o make_v they_o sigh_v after_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n as_o this_o poor_a people_n of_o israel_n do_v who_o think_v to_o turn_v back_o after_o they_o have_v pass_v over_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o eight_o station_n of_o their_o voyage_n nevertheless_o god_n be_v so_o gracious_a as_o to_o stay_v they_o and_o to_o promise_n moses_n that_o heaven_n shall_v rain_v down_o bread_n for_o they_o in_o abundance_n but_o they_o be_v to_o make_v provision_n of_o it_o for_o one_o day_n only_o that_o he_o may_v have_v thereby_o occasion_n to_o try_v whether_o they_o be_v constant_a in_o his_o service_n and_o in_o his_o law_n 17._o dixeruntque_fw-la moses_n &_o aaron_n ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la filios_fw-la israel_n vespere_fw-la scietis_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la duxerit_fw-la vos_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la aegypti_n exod._n 16._o v._o 6_o et_fw-la mane_n videbitis_fw-la gloriam_fw-la domini_fw-la audivit_fw-la enim_fw-la murmur_n vestrum_fw-la contra_fw-la dominum_fw-la nos_fw-la verò_fw-la quid_fw-la sumus_fw-la quia_fw-la mussitastis_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 7._o dixit_fw-la quoque_fw-la moses_n ad_fw-la aaron_n etc._n etc._n cumque_fw-la loqueretur_fw-la aaron_n ad_fw-la omnem_fw-la coetum_fw-la filiorum_fw-la israel_n respexerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la solitudinem_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la gloria_fw-la domini_fw-la aparuit_fw-la in_o nube_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 10._o factum_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la vespere_fw-la &_o ascendens_fw-la coturnix_n conperuit_fw-la castra_fw-la mane_n quoque_fw-la ros_fw-fr jacuit_fw-la per_fw-la circuitum_fw-la castrorum_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 13._o quod_fw-la erat_fw-la quasi_fw-la semen_fw-mi coriandrialbum_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 13._o nyssenus_n philo_n josephus_n quod_fw-la cum_fw-la vidissent_fw-la silij_fw-la israel_n dixerunt_fw-la adinvicem_fw-la manha_n quod_fw-la significat_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la ignorabant_fw-la enim_fw-la quid_fw-la esset_fw-la quibus_fw-la ait_fw-la moses_n iste_fw-la est_fw-la panis_fw-la quem_fw-la dominus_fw-la dedit_fw-la vobis_fw-la ad_fw-la vescendum_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 15._o hic_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_fw-la quem_fw-la praecepit_fw-la dominus_fw-la colligat_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quantum_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ad_fw-la vescendum_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 16._o feceruntque_fw-la ita_fw-la silij_fw-la israel_n &_o collegerunt_fw-la alius_fw-la plus_fw-la alius_fw-la minuâ—_n exod._n 16._o v._o 17._o and_o that_o beside_o they_o may_v have_v on_o the_o sixth_o day_n in_o a_o readiness_n what_o they_o be_v to_o carry_v away_o yet_o he_o permit_v they_o to_o take_v for_o that_o time_n twice_o as_o much_o food_n as_o before_o behold_v then_o aaron_n and_o moses_n assemble_v all_o their_o troop_n to_o declare_v unto_o they_o that_o before_o night_n or_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o shall_v see_v a_o evident_a mark_n of_o the_o power_n and_o providence_n of_o he_o who_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n as_o if_o there_o clamour_n and_o murmur_a have_v be_v hear_v though_o this_o hard_a deal_n have_v be_v use_v towards_o they_o who_o be_v a_o mere_a nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o god_n unto_o who_o they_o address_v themselves_o god_n have_v give_v such_o order_n unto_o aaron_n as_o he_o be_v to_o observe_v in_o speak_v to_o this_o people_n aaron_n begin_v to_o speak_v they_o see_v towards_o the_o desert_n certain_a ray_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o a_o cloud_n after_o which_o in_o the_o evening_n as_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n the_o camp_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v see_v cover_v with_o fat_a quail_n which_o fall_v in_o so_o great_a abundance_n that_o they_o may_v have_v enough_o of_o they_o for_o many_o day_n and_o the_o next_o day_n the_o whole_a desert_n in_o which_o they_o reside_v be_v full_a of_o dew_n and_o manna_n every_o drop_n whereof_o be_v as_o a_o pearl_n and_o like_a seed_n of_o coriander_n and_o crystal_n which_o these_o poor_a people_n see_v and_o scarce_o know_v what_o to_o say_v or_o think_v they_o whole_o astonish_v look_v upon_o one_o another_o ask_v from_o whence_o come_v this_o please_a rain_n this_o happy_a dew_n and_o in_o fine_a what_o that_o may_v be_v which_o they_o see_v and_o do_v not_o know_v whereupon_o moses_n begin_v to_o speak_v answer_v they_o that_o it_o be_v god_n who_o send_v they_o this_o bread_n from_o heaven_n to_o eat_v and_o that_o for_o the_o rest_n every_o one_o may_v gather_v up_o as_o much_o of_o it_o as_o will_v be_v necessary_a for_o one_o day_n only_o which_o they_o do_v some_o notwithstanding_o take_v more_o other_o less_o but_o come_v afterward_o to_o measure_v all_o that_o they_o have_v take_v he_o that_o have_v gather_v up_o the_o most_o find_v no_o more_o than_o he_o that_o have_v take_v least_o 23._o et_fw-la mensi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la mensuram_fw-la gomor_fw-la nec_fw-la qui_fw-la plus_fw-la collegerat_fw-la habuit_fw-la amplius_fw-la nec_fw-la qui_fw-la minus_fw-la paraverat_fw-la reperit_fw-la minus_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 16._o v._o 18._o dixitque_fw-la moses_n ad_fw-la eos_fw-la nullus_fw-la relinquet_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o manè_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 19_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la audierunt_fw-la eum_fw-la sed_fw-la dimiserunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n usque_fw-la manè_fw-la &_o scatere_fw-la capit_fw-la vermibus_fw-la atque_fw-la computruit_fw-la &_o iratus_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la eos_fw-la moses_n colligebant_fw-la autem_fw-la manè_fw-la singuli_fw-la cumque_fw-la incaluisset_fw-la sol_fw-la liquefiebat_fw-la exod._n 16._o v._o 21._o indie_n autem_fw-la sexta_fw-la collegerunt_fw-la cibos_fw-la duplices_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 16._o v._o 22._o requies_fw-la sabbati_fw-la sanctificata_fw-la est_fw-la domino_fw-la cras_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la operandum_fw-la est_fw-la facite_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la coquenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la coquite_v exod._n 16._o v._o 23._o but_o every_o one_o just_a as_o much_o as_o be_v necessary_a for_o his_o present_a sustenance_n after_o this_o moses_n command_v that_o no_o person_n shall_v preserve_v any_o of_o it_o for_o the_o next_o day_n which_o many_o have_v oppose_v it_o happen_v that_o all_o their_o provision_n be_v find_v taint_v and_o convert_v into_o worm_n whereupon_o moses_n take_v a_o just_a occasion_n to_o be_v offend_v with_o they_o and_o sharp_o to_o reprehend_v their_o gourmandise_n and_o infidelity_n three_o they_o be_v not_o to_o make_v this_o gather_v but_o by_o break_v of_o day_n and_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n by_o reason_n the_o sun_n with_o his_o most_o ardent_a beam_n happen_v to_o beat_v upon_o this_o sweet_a jelly_n it_o may_v be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o four_o place_n this_o manna_n always_o fall_v the_o sixth_o day_n in_o a_o double_a proportion_n to_o the_o end_n the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n where_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o this_o day_n of_o repose_n and_o rest_n which_o begin_v six_o day_n after_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o feast_n whereof_o have_v cease_v to_o be_v keep_v during_o the_o captivity_n of_o egypt_n be_v then_o as_o it_o be_v renew_v for_o upon_o that_o day_n they_o ought_v not_o to_o think_v of_o what_o be_v necessary_a to_o eat_v but_o that_o from_o the_o eve_n they_o be_v to_o be_v provide_v of_o it_o and_o to_o have_v it_o dress_v for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 32._o implegomer_n ex_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o costediatur_fw-la in_o futuras_fw-la remò_fw-la generationes_fw-la ut_fw-la noverint_fw-la panem_fw-la que_fw-la alui_fw-la ve_z in_o solitudine_fw-la quando_fw-la educti_fw-la estis_fw-la de_fw-la terrâ_fw-la agypti_n exod._n 16._o v._o 32._o five_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o cause_v a_o measure_n to_o be_v fill_v with_o it_o equal_a to_o that_o of_o every_o day_n and_o then_o to_o set_v it_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o it_o may_v be_v conserve_v as_o a_o eternal_a monument_n of_o piety_n and_o gratitude_n and_o as_o a_o immortal_a testimony_n of_o his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o in_o fine_a 35._o filii_fw-la autem_fw-la israel_n comederunt_fw-la mannam_n quadragint_fw-la annis_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 16._o v._o 35._o during_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n there_o be_v no_o day_n nor_o season_n of_o the_o year_n in_o which_o all_o these_o precept_n and_o miracle_n have_v not_o their_o course_n it_o be_v also_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o manna_n