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Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1
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Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1 — Section 1
EE —— ——— — _——_— Rs SOO—— — — OOO — ANNOTATIONS. UPON _— O | BIBL SACRED TEXT VARIOUS. READINGS ANNEX'D; Together with the Parallel Scriptures; The more Difficule TERMS in each V ER SE are Explained. Seeming CONTRADICTIONS Reconciled. QUESTIONS and DOUBTS Redolved. And the WHOLE TEX T Opened. V. OL. FE B…
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When it pleaſed God that the Goſpel ſhould be preached to a Nations, and the ſound of it go to the ends of : be Earth, he ſo ordered it allo, that ſoon after true Relrg10, came into any place, fume were ſtirred up ro Tranſlate thole. Holy -Book ; into the Language of thar Cramtrey 5 and be iofar aſſiſted them, that t…
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' Death, under the Name of Thomas Matthews, C with the Addition of the Appocrypha, Tranſlated by John Rogers. ) The Lord Cromnel, with Archbiſhop Cranmer, preſented it to the King, and obtained an Order from His Majeſty for leave for any of his Subjedsro read itz butthis was not without the great regret of the Biſhop…
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themſe]ves to their © onf7ſors, to be ſuch as are, if not trozen in the Dregs, yet.ſowred with the leaven of their Superſti- | tion. Yet this ſeemed coo much to Clement the Ezghth, who therefore fruſtrated the Grant of Pas the Fourth. They will : allow none to be read but the Doway Bibles, and the Remiſh Teſtaments, …
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Z account, becauſe we had all their Shoulders to ſtand upen. $ The Pains which our Reverend Brother, ( 5 waxzgiris,) rook 1n his Synopſes Criticornm, 1s ſuch, as not only will make his * . Name live in the Churches of Chriſt, bur alſo eminently fitred him for giving the Senſe of the whole Scripture in Anno- * Þ# 3a…
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on thefirſt of them; and when we have come to it again in one or both the erher, we have only referred to our former Notes. Jobs { having little which the other Evangeliſts have ) we have conſidered by himſelf moſtly, yet ſometimes caking in ſomething from him. where we tound it Completory of any thing related by the…
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Creatures on the ſeveral days. (1 ) Light produced by the powerful word of Goa, v. 3. approved and ſeparated from the darkneſs, v. 4 ramed, and the fir day declared, v. 5. (2) The Firmameit formed, its Uſe, Name and Time, v.6, 7, 8. (3) L Earth ; Sea md dry Land named and npproved, v. 9g, 10. The Earth brings fort…
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ap. I | | | I Evemng, 2n1 by Morning the ſucceeding light or day, which may rezionab!y be ſuppoſed to continue the other rwelve hours,or there- aboucs. And this ſeems the truer Opinion, 1. Becauſe the dark- n= »as before the light, as the Evening is put before the Mormrg,v. e.and 8.and aferwa.ds. 2.Becauſe this be…
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as alſo for the ſignification of the quality ofrhe Weather or Seaſon by the manner of their riſing and ſetting, Marth. 16. 2. By their- Eclipſes, Conjun&tions, &c. And for the diſcovery of ſupernatural and miraculous effe&s ; of which ſee Jof. 10s 13. 1ſz. 38.8. Luke 21. 25, 26. Affs 2.19,20.m By their Motions and I…
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z Gave them power of procreation, and fruirfulneſs, which is "of juſtly a as a great bleſſing, Pſal.128. 3,4. # And conſe- quently in the Rivers, which come fromthe Sea, and return in- to it, 6 Where they ſhall commonly have their Habiration, though they had their orginal from the Waters ; of which ſee on v. 20. 2…
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28 And God bleffed them o, and God ſaid unto them, * Befruicful and multiply, and repleniſh the + Earth p,and ſubdue ie,and have Dominion over the Fiſh of the Sea, and over the Fowl of the Air, and over every living thing that + moveth upon the Earth. + Heb: 0 Having bleſſed them with excellent Natures; ind heaven…
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a By conferting ſpecial Honours and Priviledges upon 1t above all other days, thar it ſhould be a day of folemn 1eft and rejoycing and celebration of (od and his Works,an4 a day of Gods beſtowing fins2lar, and the bet blefſings upon his Servants and Worſhippers; e Separared it from common utc and worldly employment…
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b Socalled either ſymbolically,and facramentally,becauſe ir was a ſign and ſeal of that Life which man had received from God,and of his continual enjoyment of it upon condirion of his ob<dience: Or, effe&tively, becauſe God hath planred in it a {ſingular vertue tor the ſuppo:r of Nature, prolongation of Life, and t…
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1 H cat x With athrecfold dearh. r. Spiritual by the guilt and power of ; rr ſin:atthat inſtant thou ſhalt be dead in trefpaſles and fins,Eph. 2.1 F Jn 2. Tcmporal,or the death of the Body,which thalthen begin in thee, by decays, infirmities, terrors, dangers, and other harbingers of death. 3. Ecernal, which ſhall …
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Chap. HE oh and reſtored, yet he might awake as ſoon as ever that was done, the reaſon of his ſleep ceafing,and ſo might ſee the making of the Woman. Or, 2. By the Revelation of God, who put theſe. words into Adams mouth, to whom therefore theſe words of Adm are aſcribed, Matth. 19. 5. o Or, For this time the Woma…
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© NOREEN « & Ac 5c __ _ h She & her Husband Y It -hoſe care and tuition both She & her Husband were commut-, hy S to borl ſuppoſe the fall of the Angels was yet unknown to her ;\ | and ſhe thought this robe a good Spirit,otherwiſe ſhe would have | declined all converſation withan Apoſtate Spirit.2.A late ingenious…
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them. y Or, tyed, twiſted, or faſined. » The lefſer branches or twigs, upon-which were alſo the leaves of a Fig-tree, which per- adventure was then near them, and which becauſe of its broad leaves was molt fit for that uſe. a To cover their nakednefs, 8 And they heard the voice bof the LORD God c walking in the ga…
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* Breaſt ere&, as the Baſilisk ar this day doth ; God peradventure ſo ordering it asa Teſtimony that ſome other Serpents did once go ſo. And ſo the ſenſe of the curie being applied to this particular Serpent, , and to its kind,may be this; whereas thou hadſt a priviledge above other kinds of Serpents, whereby thou …
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Husband's advice or conſent, as in all reaſon ſhe ſhould have done in ſo weighty and douttful a matter : and very grievous to her,be- cauſe Womens Afrections uſe tobe vehement, and its irkſ.me to them to have them reſtrained or denied. » Seing, for wont of thy Husband's Rule and Condu&, thou waſt ſeduced by the Ser…
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both good and evil. y The ſpeech 1s defe&ive, and to be ſupple thus, or ſome ſuch way ; but :0w CarC muſt be taken, of man muſt be baniſhed hence, left he,&c. - (7.0. ) As he did take of the tree of Knowledse. b (i.e.) And thereby prophane that Sacrament of erernal Lifz,and fondly perſwade' himſelf that he fhall li…
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_ 7 Or, for the future ſhalt do well, ( 7: e:) repent of thy Sin,amend lency. tiiy Lite, offer thy Offerings with a willing and cheerful Mind, | and honeſt Heart, in Faith and Love, as Abe! did. s Or pardoned ject unto received into favour. Or, exalted, and either preſerved in, or re- *hce. ſtored unto thoſe rights…
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a Not that God was ignorant where he was, bot partly todcon- vince him of his Sin, and te lead him to Repentance, and partly to inſtru Judges to enquire into Cauſes, and hear the accuſed ſpeak Tor - cacrally raink; wacrevy aiſo God did afterwards irequently lignify | . - T Or, ſubs * Chap. IV, a> ” aw - dn. = …
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' Anlw. So 1gno- ant People conceive;bur ir isa fond conceit to think, that there wereno more Men than areexp:eſſed in this Book,where God never intended to give aCatilogue of all Wen,but only of the Church, or thoſe « ho had ſome relati n to, -rconcern with it.Nay, that rhere were ve: y many thouſand: of Meri, now…
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liznt and Zealous for God, and did more publickly and avowedly own God,and began to diſtinguiſh and ſeparate themſelvesfrom the ungodly World ; and to. call themſelves, and one another by the naine of Gud, ( 7. e- ) rhe Sons, SCLVants, or Worſhippers of God, as they are expretly called ; and that, as it ſeems, upon…
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2 ( i.e. ) He lived as one whoſe Eye was continually upon God; whoſe care and conſtant courſe and buſineſs it was to pleaſe God, and to imitate him, and to maintain acquaintance and communion with him ; as one devoted to God”, ſervice, and wholly governed by his will. * He walked not with the Men of that wicked age…
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4 Either 1. Perſons of greateſt eminency for place and power,for {ſuch are called Gods, and children of the moſt High, Pſal. 82. 6. Where alſo they are oppoled to Mn, verſe 7. 7. e. to meaner Men. And the moſt eminent things in their kinds are attributed ro God, as Cedars of God, Hill of God, &c. Bur it is not pro …
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s Men ſocilled, partly from their high ſtature, but p-jncipally © for their great ſtrength and force, whereby they oppreiied anu ry- * rannized over others : bor rhisis mentioned as another $in, nd caule of the Flood ; and therefore they ſeem robe here noted. not for the height of their ſtature, whichis no crime, b…
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s (7 e.) Therime of ruine, as this word is uſed, Exek. 7. 2, 3,6: Amos 8: 2: #& (7:6: ) Men,as ver: 12: though the Beaits allo vere involved in the fame deſtruction. # (z.c.) Is approaching and at the very door,and ſhall as certainly come as if it were actual'y come. x (i:e ) In my purpoſe and decree: Howſoever vai…
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ing paſſages, 'and from the need which Noah had of ſuch a ſupport and ericouragement, during all the time of his Miniſtry Or 2. My Covenant concerning the ſending of the promiſed Seed, and the Redemption of Mankind by the Meſſias, who ſhall come out of rhy Loins, and therefore thou ſhalt be preſerved. 19 And ofeve…
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beforc the Law, as abſtinence from the cating of Blood, Gen. 9. 4, and among orher things, Sacrifices, as learned men have ſuificicnt- iy proved; and conſequently the diſtinCtion. of Beaſts to be facrifi- ce:, was then, in ſome meatare, underitood, which afterwards was expretied,Lovir. 1, &c. Nor is this a good Arg…
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bl ground out-of that great Lake or Sea rhey have-none. Ort of ti is dcep therefore, and cur of the Sca together, it was very caſe for God to bring fuch > quantity of Wirere, as might overwhelm the Larrh, without any production of new Wartcrs, which yer he with one word could have created. So vain arc the cavils o…
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23 Andevery living ſubſtance was deſtroyed, which was upon the face of the ground, both man and catte], and thecreeping things, and the fowl of the heaven, WE We and they were deſtroyed from the earth r:and * Noah '** only remained live, and rhey that were with him 1n the ark. | : » This is ſo often repeated, tha…
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o Finding convenient food and reſting place upon the Earth, and preferring her freedom before her Mate. Poſſibly ſhe might loſe rhe ſight of the Ark, and forget or maſtake the way to ir. 13 And itcame to pals in the fix hundredth and one year, 1n the firlt month, rhe firff day of the monthp, the waters were dried …
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God renews his blefing, 1: And confirms our dominion over the creatures, 2: Grants fleſh for food, but with the blood forbids it, 3, 4. The prnalty of murther, 5, 6. Goa repeats his bleſſmg,. 7. His covenant with Noah, and all his creatures, 8 --= -—- 11: Confirms it by the rain-bow as his to- ken, 12 -----=- 17: N…
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As an aſſurance of the Puniſhment of the Murtherer, without any exception of the neareſt Relation ; which, though ir makes the Sin greater, yer many times isa ſecurity againſt Puniſhment, the Mur- therer eaſily finding Favour and Pardon from his Parents and dear Friends, _Butr the former ſenſe ſeems the better. 14…
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a The ſame thing is ſo oft repeated for the ſtrengthning of the Faith of all men, and eſpecially of Noahand his Sons, whom the remembrance of thar dreadful deluge, which they had experience of, had made exceeding prone to fears of the like for time to Come. 18 © {nd the ſons of Noah that went forth of the ark, we…
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very where mentioned as-the height of Bleſſednefs. See Gen: 17: 7: Pſal: 144: 15: Jer: 31: 33: Match: 22: 32. Burt the phraſe is here juitly varied. The Curſe is fixed upon Ham, becauls Man alone 1s . the Authorof his own Sin, an the Cauſe 'of his Ruine : But be- cauſe (od is the Author and tountain of all the Good…
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CHAP. X. : : ,"s pyſterity, 1. Sons of Japhet, 2-====5, Of Ham, 2-14. 4100S m_ perth, the firſt Sa and tyrant ; he reigns in Babel, Ofc. 10. Aſber builas Nineveh, Q&nc. 11. Sons of Canaan, 15. Their border, 19. Of Shem, 21-----3I. | | , T- His FrRaSs, though it may ſeem to ſome unprofitable, conſiſting almoſt who…
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or elſe here, afterw:rd were fixed in Media, and were called Medes, and in the Hebrew by the Name of their Father Mz4a7, as appears from 2 Kings 17: 6, Jja: 13: 17. Jer: 13: 17. and 25. 25-| Dan: <. 28. and 6:8. e Of whom came the Grecians, who are called by them- {eives 1aones or Tones, and in the Heb: ew Jerzanim…
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CC EK 5 mn Mhap. '+Gr. Ba- ro And the beginning of his kingdom » was | Ba- | * he f On the South and South-eaſt. g On the 2. hel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh p, the land | Norti-ealt. _ of Shinar 4. 20 Theſe are the ſons of Ham, after their families, » (7. e.) Either his Chief and Royal City, or the place wher…
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They are the ſeveral Nations dwelling in 4frica, ſpringing from the | ceive ; or, as others, the Inhabirants of that part of 4ſria, from ”* — F 5 2» Ezyptians, which, as they multiplied, went further and further | him called Arphaxitis, wu Kich Prolomy corruptly calls Arrapachitis., Weſtward and Southward from E…
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tomy placeth this Mountain, though he call it by another Name Cilimnx ; add to this, that Moſes ſpeaks of theſe places as known to the Jews, and therefore not ſo far diſtant from them as J1za/a, a place wholly unknown to them, and wherewith, as yer, they had no Communication. If it be further obje&ed, That if theſe…
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For' now they were not only divided in place, but in Lan- guage too, and ſo were unfitted for thoſe Confederacies and Cor- reſpondencies which they mainly deſigned, and for the mutnal Comfort and Help of one another, which otherwiſe they might in good meaſure have enjoyed. : : | 9 Therefore is the name of it calle…
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God calls Abram from his own countrey and kindred to Canann, 1. Promiſes ro make of him a great and flouriſhing Nation ; and to bleſs in Chriſt his ſeed, 2, 3. Abram obeys, 4---6+ God appears to him, and promiſes to give Canaan to his ſeed ; he/builds an altar, 7. He removes to Bethel, and there builds an altar, $,…
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y Removing from place to place, ſtill hoping to meet with bet- ter Neigbours, and to fiee himſelf from that perpetual Vexation which he had in beholding their Wickedneſs. z ( 7. e. J The Sou- thern part of the Land of Canaan towards Egypr. | to 4 And there was a famine in the land a: hd Abram went down into Egypt …
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19 Why ſaideſt thou, ſhe is my fiſter ? ſo I might have taken her to me to wite m: now therefore behold thy. wife, take ber, and go thy way. @_ Ez » Though he had another before; Polygamy being then commonly prattiſed. : ; 29 And Pharaoh commanded þ;s men concerning him - : and they ſent him away, and his wife, a…
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i2 5 And the LORD ſaid unto Abram, after that Lot was ſeparated from him s, Lift up now thine eyes, and look. from the place where thou art, north-ward, aid {ourh-ward, and eaſt-ward, and weſt-ward. | s To comfort him now when he was alon?, and in a worſe Soil than Zo: had choſen, 15 For all the land which thou ſ…
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9 With Chedorlaomer the King of Elam, and with Tidal King of nations, and Amraphel King of Skinar, | and Arioth King of Ellafar : four Kings with five. + Heb. 10 And the vale of Siddim f wes fullof ſlime-pits »; and | tits pits, thekings of Sodom and Gomorrah » fled, and fell p there: and they that remained, fled …
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ſhaT be Very great. * Pal: a6; 5: 7 WV. bleſſing which he had given him. Or, Bleſed is; ſo ir is an acknowledginent of God's bleſſing conferred upon Abram borh formerly, and in this late and great Vittory. ſo it is a'predition concerning his furcure and furthers blefſ:dneſs, whereof this was only an earneſt. :…
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from Aare the eldeſt S-n of Sem. Or 2. For a recompence of his fidelity, compate Prov. 17. 2. Or 3. Becauſe he only had the exatt knowledge and 'abſolute power of all his Maſter's eſtate, Gen, 24. 10. and therefore could eaſily keep all after his Maſter's _ All which reafons concurring, might give occaſion for this…
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c (i.e. ) In Canaan and Egypt ; for though Canaan was theirs by promiſe, to be fulfilled in after rimes, yet it was not theirs by atual Doxation and Poſſeſſion, but they were Strangers in it, Gen: 17: 8: Pſal: 105: 11, 12. d Exa&ly 405 years, buta ſmall ſum is commonly negleed in a great number; both in ſacred and …
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OW Sarai Abrams wife bare him no children : and ſhe had an handmaid an Egyptian, whoſe name as * Hagar. 2 And Sarai faid unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath reſtrained me from bearing : I pray thee gO in unto my maid ; it may be that I may + obtain + Heb. bs children by her a: and Abram hearkned to the voice of…
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n{erled in his Habication ; ar as that Creature is, Job 39: pgs e Rag gs Hoſ: 8: 9g: living in Defarts and Mountains, Warlike ans Violent, ex:rciſing himſelf continually in hunting Beaſts, and oppreſſifig M-n. See Gen: 21: 20: 4 He will provoke and injure all that cenverte with him, and thereby wiil multiply his En…
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h Sc did the Kings of Iſrael and Judah, of Edem, of the Saracens, 9 , and the Meſſias, who is King of kings, and Lord of lords. * Chap: ; . x 35: 11: 7 And I will eſtabliſh covenant between me and the thee, and thy ſeed after thee, in their Generations, for ail everlaſting covenant ; to be a God unto thee z, and …
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off from his people x: he hath broken my covenant y. * Orrather, And as for the uncircumciſed man-child, So the nominarive "8 is put abſolutely, as 1s frequent in the Hebrew Tongue. « Or, Wi? "x | ſhall not circumc Fd the fleſb of his fere-ckin ; For the Hebrew Verb may E - be rendred aQively, which ſeems beſt her…
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The Loyd appears to Abraham, 1. He ſees three men, 2. Invites them, accept it, 4, 5. He prepares for them a calf, &c. they eat, 6 ———g The promiſe of a ſon by Sarah renewed ; the time appointed, g. Sarah, being old, laughs, 1), 12. God reproves hey, 13. And confirms the promiſe, 14. Her denial, and God's reply, 15.…
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_— tent door which as behind him 4. | Re rFs 0 Not in a viſible ſhape, but with my powerful and effeQtual "2 —_ Preſence to fulfil my promiſe. p This time may reſpe&, either RY. 72 1. Abraham and Sarah ; in the time of life, 1. e. when you ſhall be buth alive and in health. Bur if it belonged to them, it might ſee…
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c I know him to be ſuch an one as1 am now deſcribing ; or I know this concerning him which now follows. Others, I love him, and therefore cannot conceal this from him. | Words of Knowledge being oft pur for Love, as Jer: 1: 5. and 24: 5: Ho: 13: 5, Ames. 3: 2+» d Or, Inſtru#, as the word is uſed, Leviticus 14: 5. …
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' 21 And he faid, Behold now, T have taken upon me to ſpeak unto the LORD : Peradvencure there ſhall be twenty found there, And he ſaid, I will not deſtroy it for twenties ſake, 22 Andhe ſaid, * O, let not the LORD be angry, ' and I will ſpeak yer but this once « 3 Peradventure ten ſhall be found there, * And he …
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& To wit, Carnally. See Gen: 24: 16: Num: 31: v8: Judg: 11: 39: { Whatſoever your purpoſe or pleaſure is. See the ſame Phraſe, Gen: 20: I5. and 41: 37: Numb: 24: 1, &c. A moſt imprudent and ſinful Motion, whereby he yielded to one fin to prevent another, contrary to Romans 3: 8: and expo'ed his Daughters chaſtity w…
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