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Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679 • SECTION 178

Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1 — Section 178

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34 19 IJfrael, both of man and of beaſt 4: itis mine e. WR > | Lev. 27 a To my uſe and {ervice, in manner as T hall herzafter explain.: | 1s uſed Deuz: 21: 4: 1/a: 66: 3: becauſe being conſecrated to God, it 26. And ſan#ify, i:e: command all the people to fanCtify, as Moſes did, | was not to be applicd to any profane or common uſe. Numb. z. ver: 12. 6 wiz, If they be Males, as it ishimited, wer: 12. c—_ 14 4 And it thai; be when thy ſon asketh thee + in + Heb. i * n3. an” Child which is the antes vp of _ tare ear ini = time to come, ſfayirg, What 1s this ? that thou ſhalt ſay 970r70W. Fe any Wives, either together, orſucceliively, hi yeve- | ___ . | "Luk. 2-23- ” "oy bf cds ww a Zrit-bory, 4 Whether clean or unclean,tho OS him, By [trengrh of hand the LORD br ought us 4. different manner ; whereof ſee Numb: 18: 13, 15, 17. e By ſpecial | Out COM Egypt. f 6m the kc uie of bondage F. right and title ; as being by my fingular care and favour preſerved | 9 Which iS auded to reach Parents in all ſucceeding Ages, that from the common deſtruftion, and therefore I challenge a peculiar | 1t 1s their Uuty to 1nitruct their ( hildren in the word and works intereſt in them,and dn hereby require thar they be devoted to me. | of God, and in the nature and reaſons of cvery particular kind or > And Moles ſaid unto the people, Remember this one's of God's worthip and lervice. See Deut; 15: 5. Pſal: 66: 4; s :n which ye came out from Egypt,out of the houſe | = 14 _, 3 ay ys da LE for by ftrenerh go the LORD 15 Aid it came to paſs, when Pharaoh would hard- + 4 Heb. ſer- - L "oy wn. He f; fin ir 7 ron .- cher thall oe havoc ly let us go, that the LORD ſlew all the firſt-born inthe ws boon bc Soviin : land of Egypt, both the firſt-born of man, and the firſt- + * Chap. 4 This day came ye out, * in the month Abib f. eges _ , therefore T facr BY aa op gw all 5 23- 15- f See Exod: 12: 2: in the Spring time, the moſt proper ſeaſon for aq PeNern tNe MATrIX, DCINg MAIES 3 DuT A | che firft= BL” Deut. 36. 2 jong journey. born of my children i redeem. 3M i, 5 And it ſhall be when the LORD ſhall bring thee 16 And it ſhal! be for a token upon thine hand, and & into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and | for frontletsr between thine eyes: For by ſtrength of "A the Amorites,, and the Hivites, and the Jebuſites : | hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt. 3 which he ſware unto thy fathers to give thee, a land — OS of it 2on gt "og _ OO {tall m_ ; E . . os .'- Ss ur deliverance from Egypt as freſh and evident to you, and ta | Che: FR flowing with mrg ww A that thou ſbalt keep your Children, asany thing which you ſee hanged or written upon 25,29 this lerVIce £ :N ns Month. _ : one anothers Forcheads. See Ezek. 9.4. It ſeems ſtrange to me, | g Which is ipoken of before, and inthe following Verſes. From | that they that und-rſtand the [iz on the hand, and the memorial be this place ir 1s evident, the Ijraelites were nor obliged ro this ſervice tween the eyes, verle 9. Mcraphorically, {ſhould unierſtand the front= in the Wilderneſs without a particular command” from God. See | Jets berween the eyes 1n this place properly, ſeing the Phraſe is per- - Deut: 12: I, 9. fectly the ſame , only here is a more particular alluſion to the cu- FChap.12. 6 * Seven days thou ſhalt eat unleavened bread, and from of the Egyptians, which uſed to wear ſome devices upon their : 15, 16. in the ſeventh day ſhall be a feaſt to the LORD. Foreheads, which properly they called Fo:aphoth, which were Me- : Unleavened bread ſhall be caren {-yen davs: and mortals of their Idols,or of ſomething relating to them. And there- bo #88 nd bean ts 6 il 1 FO L fore it ſeems unlikely,that he would here preſcribe the .uſe of the 'D there ſhajl noleavened brea | DC 1c&8 WIN NCC, RENNCT | fame things to the Jews; and the more probable meaning of the - ſhall there be leaven ieen with thee in all thy quarters. | Phraſe is only this, that this praftice would be as effeftualand uſe- | 3 nd chow theis thaw: cx ow ts cs day, ſaying, a rememvrancer of this mighty and glorious work of izod in This is done becauſe of that 2vhich the LORD did uno | /' meg 101 6h HRJPy, as thoſe contrivances were-w the 51pe me, when 1 came torth our of Egypr. ; ; 17 TAnd it came to paſs when Pharaoh had let the ”," FSeeverſc 9 Andait ſhall be for * a ſign unto thee upon thine people go, that God led them not through the way of E pi - hand b,and for a _ quran ay 6 _—_ _— the | the land of the Philiſtines s, although that was near? ; EE LORDS law may be in thy mouth : for with a ſtrong | gg, &4q {aid, Leſt peradventure # the people repent 18. hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt. chem when they ſee war x, and they return to Egypt y. Prov. r. 9. a 20 aagsgagr in of this Feaſt ſhall be hi _— —_ _ _ s A fierce and warlike People, whe:eof they had fad and late £x- which : makes, or a ring, or any thing elſe which he "She ; Sy oat” Ee, Mats 23.5. o = Mi Hand rm. Fido bean any hing a gegen: periefice, 1 Chron: 7. 21. #t There being - way bur a few days By er g's agaAh ranen Fave Cenuenely Axcd lnpaik. Con journey between Egypt and Canzan. u God ſpeaks after the manner rips ys 6: gpm of 22: 24: Haz: 2: 23, iIn Bod od any bg men, for nothing was unknown or uncertain to him. Though Monument or Memorial, which 1s placed between, and therctore e = INES db. oy py onge _ y WE ly cou— * diretly before a-man's Eyes, WES on eo ee they were likely to do, becauſe the War would probably . 2< | to -mbr: the thing whic - aan : RI as forger, Such Proverbial Phraſes are uſual in Scripture, | 2*,9"S and hot, and their Bodies were much weakned, and theix as De: E. &: Piov: 3: 3: and 6 51: and 5+ 4+ a Wt woos Courage broken by a tedious and grievous Hnengy - underſtood literally, as the ſuperititious Jews underſtood them, =, _— —_ = _ - —_ ry ys EY — revs a who hence derive their cuſtom of wearing ſcrolls of rarchment bY bn, wan - 29 rg Rn Þ ft h 3h tarch upon their Foreheads, and Arms, and Garments, which they cal] COIN di ; P on their ig xc woofer pay, grade tf agar ; Phyla&eries, wherein they wrote certain Portions of Scripture. - Perienge On ES 4a 3 Of God = Mount Sinai Par” ola: "Com But they might as we!:] have added parcels of God's Law to be kepr —_— "Prout ind Bacours ements there given them. Bur in their Mouths, becauſe it follows, That the Lords law may be in thy anger th hic - S FI dy oe ok mouth ; from whence we may better infer, that neither mouth no , —_ nat ich is here mentioned was gs agen Þ> +; os he vo Ne Ss tied for then ir had bes $M reaſon of his Counſel, but there were other cauſes of it ; the —— LA gl” xt 1,0 Often a Parchment between their kyes that > + wok to'be ge = the os. _ yg prot - - ae —_ | ; , ws banpenens - t: $:2. to the Iniquity o > it might Brin their Mouths, but figuratively,as they are common!y ha ga we br pun 2 ey ears your er nn, ——

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