mat]ial f ! ,google ,pr9t project47 ,,! ,,messiah ,,9 ,,moses ,,& ,,! ,,prophets4 ,,by ,,eleaz> ,,"l4 ,,new-,,york3 ,,*>les ,,scribn]1 #ade ,,nassau ,,/reet4 #ahec4 ,ent]$ accord+ to ,act ( ,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahec1 by ,,eleaz> ,,"l1 ,9 ! ,cl]k's ,(fice ( ! ,di/rict ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! ,s\!rn ,di/rict ( ,new-,york4 ,,to ,,! ,,desc5dants ,,( ,,israel4 ,f ! e>lie/ p]iods a belief has prevail$ among ,jews & ,g5tiles1 t 9 "o mode or ano!r ! ,supreme ,be+ has appe>$ visibly on e>?4 ,9 ! ,ea/]n ,_w1 ,div9e inc>nations are taught 9 ! ,brahm9ical & o!r sy/ems4 ,= ! orig9 ( su* a belief we mu/ und\bt$ly recur to ! ,div9e appe>ances record$ 9 ,moses & ! prophets4 ,su* visible appe>ances & ! doctr9e ( ! inc>nation are taught 9 ! ,hebrew z well z 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,scriptures4 ,x is ! object ( ! ensu+ pages to %[ t ,he :o truly became inc>nate1 & is ann\nc$ z ,jesus1 ! ,*ri/1 & also z ,jehovah1 ,immanuel1 ,god ) u1 is ! same :o 9 ! ,hebrew oracles is (t5 call$ ,jehovah & ,elohim1 & designat$ also by (ficial titles1 z ! ,messiah1 ! ,mess5g]1 ,adonai1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham2 & t1 "u v>i\s designations1 he appe>$ visibly 9 a =m l t ( man to ! ,patri>*s1 & to ,moses1 & o!rs4 ,9 ,him1 9 accordance ) _! ,scriptures1 ! desc5dants ( ,israel w at l5g? disc]n ! ,true ,messiah1 :o took man's nature1 & 9 8 /ead1 & z 8 sub/itute1 0 sla9 a sacrifice = s91 ! ,j = ! unju/2 :o rose f ! dead1 & asc5d$ on high 9 8 glorifi$ body2 & :o w come aga91 visibly1 to sit & rule z ,k+ on ! ?rone ( ,david2 to de/roy ! great ,adv]s>y & 8 works2 to v9dicate 8 e>li] adm9i/ration2 to accompli% ! anci5t pr$ictions conc]n+ ! ,,se$ ( ,abraham1 ! l& promis$ z an ev]la/+ inh]itance1 & 8 own sac]dotal1 prophetic1 & regal (fices2 & to receive due homage ( ! univ]se z ,creator1 ,rul]1 & ,r$eem]4 ,( him z ,jehovah & z ! ,mess5g]1 x is affirm$ t he l$ ! *ildr5 ( ,israel out ( ,egypt4 7,see ,exodus ii4 & ,judges i47 ,&1 aft] ! lapse ( n9e hundr$ ye>s1 ,he himself proclaim$ to _! disp]s$ & afflict$ desc5dants3 ,behold ! days come1 sai? ,jehovah1 t x %all no m be said1 ,jehovah live? t br\ght up ! *ildr5 ( ,israel out ( ! l& ( ,egypt2 b1 ,jehovah live? t br\ght up ! *ildr5 ( ,israel f ! l& ( ! nor?1 & f all ! l&s :i!r he _h driv5 !m3 & ,i w br+ !m aga9 into _! l& t ,i gave unto _! fa!rs4 ,= m9e eyes are ^u all _! ways3 !y are n hid f my face3--& !y %all "k t my "n is ,jehovah4 ,j]4 xvi4 #ad1 #ae1 #ag1 #ba4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,reasons = exam9+ ! ,hebrew ,records ( ! ,messiah4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,! ,messiah ann\nc$ by ,mala*i1 z ,adonai1 ev5 ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant--,8 appe>ance to ,jacob at ,be!l2 & to ,isaiah1 ,abraham1 ,moses1 ,gideon1 & o!rs1 "u v>i\s designations1 z ,adonai1 ,mela*1 a ,man1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ! ,holy ,"o1 ,el-,%adai1 c4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,reasons = r5d]+ ! =mula ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! ,mess5g] 7:o is7 ,jehovah2 & n ! ,angel1 or an ,angel ( ! ,"l4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,visible ,appe>ance ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah to ,hag>4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,no visible ,div9e ,appe>ances ev] made except ( ! ,messiah1 ! ,m$iator 9 all ! ,relations ( ,god to ! ,_w4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,appe>ances ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah to ,abraham & to ,jacob4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,ref]5ces to v>i\s ,appe>ances ( ,jehovah & ,elohim to ! ,patri>*s4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,( ! ,doctr9es1 ,wor%ip1 & ,fai? ( ^? e>lie/ m5tion$ 9 ,scripture--,ref]5ce to ! ,hi/ory ( ,moses1 ,noah1 ,jo%ua4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,n>rative conc]n+ ,job4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,fur!r notice ( ,div9e ,manife/ations to ,abraham & ,jacob--,my/]i\sness att5d+ ! ,div9e ,appe>ance--,! visible ,=m always l t ( ,man4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,( ! (ficial ,p]son & ,relations ( ! ,messiah4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,local & visible ,manife/ations1 ,int]c\rse & ,in/ructions1 z *>act]iz+ ! primeval & ,mosaic ,disp5sations--,local ,pres5ce ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah 9 ! ,tab]nacle4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,( ! ,*aldee ,p>aphra/s--,_! me?od ( designat+ ! ,p]sonal ,,^w or ,reveal]--,occasion & ,necessity ( x4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,citations f ! ,*aldee ,p>aphrases4 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,reasons ( ! ,failure ( ! mod]n ,v]sions ( ! ,scriptures to exhibit cle>ly ! ,hebrew designations ( ! ,messiah--,! ,masoretic ,punctuation--,ref]5ce to ! t]m ,mela* & ! =mula ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,cont9uation ( ! subject ( ! prec$+ ,*apt]--,comb9$ influ5ce ( ,rabb9ical & figurative ,int]pretations--,g]man me?od ( ,hebrew /udy--,prepo/]\s notion ( ! inadequacy ( ,language z a ,vehicle ( ,?\ght4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,relation ( ! ,antagonism betwe5 ! ,messiah & ! great ,adv]s>y to ! local1 p]sonal1 & visible ,manife/ations ( ! =m]--,modes ( ,visibility on ! "p ( ! latt]1 ?r\gh human ag5ts & v>i\s in/rum5talities4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,illu/ration ( ! subject ( ! la/ ,*apt]1 exhibit+ ! ,antagonism z c>ri$ on by visible ag5cies1 in/rum5talities1 & ev5ts1 9 ! plagues ( ,egypt & at ! ,r$ ,sea4 ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,fur!r ,illu/ration ( ! ,antagonism--,idolatry a ,c\nt]feit ,rival ,sy/em 9 opposition to ! ,messiah & ! ,true ,wor%ip--,its ,orig9 & ,nature--,satan ! ,god ( x--,! ,t[] ( ,babel devot$ to 8 ,wor%ip--,t ,wor%ip ext5d$ !nce ov] ! ,e>? at ! ,disp]sion4 ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,! sy/em ( ,idolatry f\nd$ on a p]v]sion ( ! ,doctr9e ( ,m$iation--,ref]5ces to ! ,wor%ipp]s ( ,baal1 ,israelite & ,pagan4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,idolatry an impos+ & delusive ,c\nt]feit ( ! ,reveal$ ,sy/em1 9 respect to ! lead+ features ( its ,ritual1 & ! pr]ogatives ascrib$ to ! ,ar*-deceiv]--,ref]5ce to ! ,symbols ( ! ,apocalypse4 ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,on ! "q1 ,h[ x has happ5$1 s9ce ! orig9 ( ! ,nic5e ,cre$1 t ! ,old ,te/am5t has be5 und]/ood to ascribe ! ,creation1 n to ! ,*ri/1 b to ! ,fa!r8 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii4 ,cont9uation ( ! subject ( ! =ego+ ,*apt]--,ref]5ce to ! ,h]esies1 respect+ ! ,creator1 ( ! ?ree fir/ & ensu+ c5turies4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv4 ,subject ( ! la/ ,*apt] cont9u$--,results ( ! e>lie/ & mo/ preval5t ,h]esies4 ,,*apt] ,,xxv4 ,! great ,antagonism--9 :at mann] w x t]m9ate8 ,,notes4 ,a--,relat+ to ! ,exposition ( ! ,apocalypse1 by ,d4 ,n4 ,"l4 ,b--,! prim>y gr\nd ( ,m$iation1 c4 ,,! ,,messiah ,,9 ,,moses ,,& ,,! ,,prophets4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,reasons = exam9+ ! ,hebrew ,records ( ! ,messiah4 ,x is said ( ! ,messiah1 9 a disc\rse ) two ( 8 disciples1 t ,beg9n+ at ,moses1 & all ! prophets1 he exp\nd$ unto !m 9 all ! ,scriptures1 ! ?+s conc]n+ himself4 ,& subsequ5tly3 ,^! are ! words :i* ,i spake unto y :ile ,i 0 yet ) y1 t all ?+s mu/ be fulfill$ :i* 7 writt5 9 ! law ( ,moses1 & 9 ! prophets1 & 9 ! ,psalms1 conc]n+ me4 ,!n op5$ he _! und]/&+s1 t !y might und]/& ! ,scriptures4 ,on ano!r occasion he said3 ,se>* ! ,scriptures2 = 9 !m ye ?9k ye h et]nal life3 & !y are !y :i* te/ify ( me4 ,& aga93 ,_h ye believ$ ,moses1 ye w\ld h believ$ me2 = he wrote ( me4 ,b if ye believe n 8 writ+s1 h[ %all ye believe my words8 ,at 8 adv5t he 01 pursuant to a pr$iction ( ,isaiah1 call$ ,immanu-,el1 ,god ) u4 ,9 con=mity ) ano!r pr$iction1 x 0 ! (fice ( 8 =e-runn] to prep>e ! way ( ,jehovah--! ,"l4 ,& an angel ann\nc$ to ! %eph]ds3 ,unto y is born a ,savi\r1 :i* is ,*ri/ ! ,"l1 7,jehovah47 ,philip sai? to ,na?aniel1 ,we h f\nd him ( :om ,moses 9 ! law1 & ! prophets1 did write1 ,jesus ( ,naz>e?4 ,we %\ld naturally inf] f ^! passages t ! delegat$ (ficial ,p]son1 ,jesus1 ! ,*ri/1 0 ! !me ( ! ,old ,te/am5t ,scriptures2 t 8 (ficial ag5cy & relations 7 !re cont9u\sly & amply treat$ (2 t 8 complex "*1 8 div9e pr]ogatives1 8 prophetical1 sac]dotal & regal (fices1 8 works z ,creator1 ,lawgiv]1 & ,rul]1 & 8 relations z ,cov5ant] & ,r$eem]1 7 !re conspicu\sly set =?1 & 7 ! recogniz$ & ackn[l$g$ objects ( ! fai? & tru/ ( patri>*s1 prophets1 & all true wor%ipp]s4 ,& su* und\bt$ly 0 ! case4 ,he 0 ! ,jehovah ( ! ,old ,te/am5t2 ! ,elohe ( ! patri>*s & ( ,israel2 ! ,angel or ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ! ,adonai1 ! ,messiah ( ! anci5t disp5sations4 ,"u ^! & o!r designations ,moses1 ! psalmi/s1 & ! prophets wrote ( him2 saw1 ackn[l$g$1 & believ$ 9 him2 wor%ipp$ & prais$ him 9 ! tab]nacle & temple2 recogniz$ & obey$ him z _! ,lawgiv]1 & tru/$ 9 him z _! ,savi\r4 ,_! fai? re/$ on him z ! pres5t object ( _! homage & tru/1 ass]t+ 8 pr]ogatives1 disp5s+ 8 b5efits1 & 9 all 8 relations ex]t+ 8 (ficial ag5cy4 ,!y reg>d$ him n m]ely z he 0 typifi$1 b z he !n manife/$ himself & execut$ 8 (fices4 ,9 "s respects 8 future manife/ations1 & especially 8 suff]+s & dea? = ! expiation ( s91 7 vividly prefigur$ by typical rites1 & 7 objects ( _! fai?2 b 9 o!r respects1 z _! ,m$iator1 ,prophet1 ,lawgiv]1 ,prie/1 & ,k+1 he 0 ! pres5t object ( _! homage1 fai?1 love1 & ob$i5ce4 ,! fai? ( ,abel1 ,eno*1 ,noah1 ,abraham1 & _! successors1 embrac$ 8 p]son & 8 (ficial pr]ogatives & works1 & 0 !re=e effectual unto ju/ification1 precisely z t ( believ]s "u ! pres5t disp5sation1 :o are !re=e describ$ z walk+ 9 ! /eps ( t fai? ( ,abraham :i* 0 c\nt$ = righte\sness4 ,! fai? :i* 0 in/rum5tal 9 8 ju/ification 0 ! exempl> alike ( t ( all believ]s "u ! anci5t1 & ( ^? "u ! pres5t disp5sation4 ,to him ! patri>*s erect$ alt>s & (f]$ sacrifices & pray]s1 & f him receiv$ gifts & promises4 ,to him ! m9i/]ial (fices & typical s]vices ( ! ,levitical prie/hood _h imm$iate ref]5ce4 ,9 ! tab]nacle & temple1 z ,prophet1 ,prie/1 & ,k+1 he in/ruct$ !m1 prescrib$ _! wor%ip & ob$i5ce2 & z _! pres5t ,lawgiv] & ,rul]1 ex]cis$ ov] !m 8 provid5tial & moral gov]nm5t4 ,all ?is is impli$1 inde$1 9 ! facts t ! ,*ur* ( t & ! pres5t day is ! same2 t ! me?od ( salvation ?r\gh fai? 9 him 0 ! same !n z n[2 & t he 0 ! ,savi\r & ,m$iator alike !m & at pres5t3 & o!rwise x is n p]ceiv$ h[ an intelligible or satisfactory answ] c be giv5 to ! que/ions1 ,h[ did he ex]cise ! (fice ( ,m$iator "u ! anci5t economy8 ,:at ag5cy did he ex]cise t[>ds 8 p8 ,h[ did he exemplify 8 (fices ( ,prophet1 ,prie/1 & ,k+8 ,a ref]5ce to ! designations by :i* he 0 recogniz$1 & ! acts ascrib$ to him 9 connection ) ^? designations1 w supply ! appropriate answ]4 ,if x 0 ,he :o appe>$ 9 a =m l t ( man to ,abraham1 9 ! pla9s ( ,mamre1 walk$ & conv]s$ ) him z a man1 & he>d ! pray]s address$ directly to him on behalf ( ! righte\s dwell+ 9 ,sodom2 & :o1 "u v>i\s designations1 appe>$ 9 ! same =m to ,jacob1 to ,moses1 to ,balaam1 to ,jo%ua1 to ,gideon1 to ,manoah1 to ,david1 & o!rs2 !n may we safely conclude t1 "u ! l designations1 he 0 famili>ly kn[n & wor%ipp$ ?r\gh\t ! patri>*al & ,levitical disp5sations4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,! ,messiah ann\nc$ by ,mala*i1 z ,adonai1 ev5 ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant--,8 ,appe>ance to ,jacob at ,be!l2 & to ,isaiah1 ,abraham1 ,moses1 ,gideon1 & o!rs1 "u v>i\s designations1 z ,adonai1 ,mela*1 a ,man1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ! ,holy ,"o1 ,el-,%addai1 c4 ,x w be se5 t ! designations ref]r$ to include all ^? :i* are appli$ to ! ,div9e ,be+3 & t 9 num]\s in/ances !y are appli$ int]*angeably 9 ! same passages & connections1 9 su* mann] z cle>ly to %[ t !y id5tify ! same ,p]son4 ,?us ! words ,el1 ,elohe1 ,elohim1 translat$ ,god2 & ,jah1 ,jehovah1 ,adon1 & ,adonai1 translat$ ,"l1 are1 sep>ately1 & also 9 conjunction ) ,mela*1 ,angel or ,mess5g]1 & ) o!r names ( (fice1 employ$ to designate & id5tify t delegat$ ,p]son :o is bo? ,"l 7,jehovah7 & ,*ri/4 ,9 demon/ration ( ?is1 we may fir/ ref] to "s passages 9 :i* ! appellative ,mela*1 ! prim>y signification ( :i* is ,mess5g]1 occurs1 z a designation ( him :o 0 s5t ( ! ,fa!r2 z ,mala*i iii4 #a3 ,behold1 ,i s5d my mess5g]1 ,john ! ,bapti/1 & he %all prep>e ! way be=e me2 & ! ,adon :om ye seek %all sudd5ly come to 8 temple1 ev5 ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g]1 ( ! ,cov5ant1 :om ye delight 93 behold1 he %all come1 sai? ,jehovah ,zebao?4 ,& ,isaiah xl4 #c1 #e3 ,! voice ( him t crie? 9 ! wild]ness1 ,prep>e ye ! way ( ,jehovah1 make /raight 9 ! des]t a highway = our ,elohe4444 ,& ! glory ( ,jehovah %all be reveal$1 & all fle% %all see x toge!r1 = ! m\? ( ,jehovah ha? spok5 x4 ,^! prophecies are quot$ by ! ,evangeli/s z id5tify+ ,jesus ! ,*ri/4 ,see ,mat!w iii4 #a-f2 xi4 #aj2 ,m>k i4 #b-d2 ,luke iii4 #c-f2 ,john i4 #f-h4 ,!y po9t to ,john z he :o 0 spok5 ( by ^! prophets1 & z proclaim+ 9 ! wild]ness1 ,prep>e ye ! way ( ,jehovah4 ,he ^: way 0 prep>$ 0 !re=e ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant1 ! ,adon1 ! ,elohim1 & ! ,jehovah--! delegat$ (ficial ,p]son to :om ^! sev]al designations are appli$ 9 ! pr$ictions4 ,t (ficial ,p]son 0 ! ,reveal]1 z well z ! subject ( ! anci5t revelations2 &1 z w h]eaft] be m p>ticul>ly notic$1 manife/$ himself 9 diff]5t aspects & relations ( 8 (ficial "w1 & 9 ^? div]se relations (t5 spoke pr$ictively 7z at ! close ( ea* ( ! above passages7 & o!rwise1 to & ( himself4 ,! same conclusions result f a passage 9 ! n>rative ( ,jacob's j\rney f ,padan-aram to ,%e*em1 ,g54 xxxii41 tak5 9 connection ) ! ref]5ce to x by ! prophet ,hosea3 ,& ,jacob 0 left alone2 & !re wre/l$ a man ) him until ! break+ ( ! day4444 ,& he said1 ,?y "n %all be call$ no m ,jacob1 b ,israel3 = z a pr9ce ha/ ?\ p[] ) ,elohim & ) m51 & ha/ prevail$4444 ,& he bless$ him !re4 ,& ,jacob call$ ! "n ( ! place ,p5iel3 = ,i h se5 ,elohim face to face4 ,hosea1 ref]r+ to ,jacob1 *ap4 xii41 says3 ,he _h p[] ) ,elohim2 yea1 he _h p[] ov] ! angel1 ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g]1 & prevail$2 he wept & made supplication unto him3 he f\nd him 9 ,be?-,el1 & !re he spake ) u2 ev5 ,jehovah ,elohe ,zebao?--,jehovah is 8 memorial4 ,"h ! ,god-man1 ! only ,div9e ,p]son :o1 "u ! anci5t or pres5t disp5sation1 has ev] manife/$ himself visibly 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 is se5 face to face by ,jacob1 & is d5om9at$ ,elohim1 ! ,mess5g]1 ! ,jehovah ,elohe ,zebao?1 ^: peculi> designation is ,jehovah4 ,accord+ly1 ,hosea says ( ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g]1 t ,jacob made supplication unto him3 he f\nd him 9 ,be?-,el1 indicat+ t x 0 9 ! place :i* he nam$ ,be?-,el t he fir/ recogniz$ ! (ficial act+ adm9i/rator ( provid5ce & grace1 ! ,god-man1 9 ! relations 9 :i* he !n appe>$ to him4 ,! passage specially ref]r$ to by ! prophet 9 relation to ,be?-,el is 9 ,g54 xxviii41 :]e ,jacob's flight to ,padan-aram1 to avoid ! wra? ( ,esau1 is n>rat$4 ,on 8 way he slept 9 ! op5 field1 & beheld 9 a dream a ladd] ext5d+ f e>? to heav54 ,& behold6 ,jehovah /ood above x1 & said1 ,i am ,jehovah ,elohe ( ,abraham1 & ,elohe ( ,isaac1 c4 ,& ,jacob awoke & said1 ,surely ,jehovah is 9 ?is place3 444 ?is is ! h\se ( ,elohim4 ,! ,mess5g] !re=e to :om ,jacob made supplication1 & :om he fir/ saw at ,be?-,el1 0 ,jehovah ! ,elohe ( ,abraham & ,isaac1 ev5 ,jehovah ,elohe ,zebao?4 ,to %[ by ano!r in/ance t ,he :o 9 ! anci5t oracles is call$ ,adon1 ,adonai1 & ,jehovah ,zebao?1 is 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t ref]r$ to z ! ,*ri/1 ,isaiah vi4 may be cit$4 ,i saw1 says ! prophet1 ! ,adonai sitt+ ^u a ?rone4 ,!n said ,i1 ,woe is me6444 = m9e eyes h se5 ! ,k+1 ,jehovah ,zebao?4 ,! apo/le ,john1 *ap4 xii41 ascribes :at 0 ann\nc$ at ?is sc5e to ,*ri/1 & adds3 ,^! ?+s said ,esaias :5 he saw 8 glory & spake ( him4 ,) respect to ! po9t n[ p>ticul>ly 9 view1 ! ,scriptures quot$ above r5d] x c]ta9 t ! ,div9e ,p]son :o by ,mala*i is call$ ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant1 & ! ,adonai1 & by ,hosea1 ! ,mess5g]1 ,elohim1 & ,jehovah1 is id5tical ) ,jesus ! ,*ri/4 ,sometimes ! same ,div9e appe>ance :i* at "o "t is call$ ,mela* ,jehovah1 is aft]w>ds call$ simply ,jehovah1 z 9 ,g54 xvi4 #g2 ,col4 v4 #ac2 ,exod4 iii4 #b2 ,col4 iv41 c41 c4 ,?is is to be s und]/ood t ! ,angel ( ,god is "h no?+ else ?an ! invisible ,deity itself1 :i* ?us unveils itself to mortal eyes4 ,& aft] ref]r+ to ,mi*alis & ,?oluck1 ,h5ce ,ori5tal translators1 z ,saadias1 ,abusaides1 & ! ,*aldeo-,sam>itan1 :]ev] ,jehovah himself is said to appe> on e>?1 always put = ! "n ( ,god1 ! ,angel ( ,god4 ,ges5ius1 ,lex41 ,art4 ,mela*4 ,illu/rations might be adduc$ f ! ,new ,te/am5t to %[ t ! apo/les und]/ood ! ,messiah & ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah to be ! same ,p]son4 ,?us1 ,galatians iv4 #ad3 ,ye receiv$ me z an angel ( ,god1 ev5 z ,*ri/ ,jesus2 :]e ! r5d]+1 9 our own & o!r v]sions1 an angel1 corresponds ) ! errone\s usage s common 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,! mean+ is3 ,ye receiv$ me ) respect & confid5ce1 z ye w\ld h receiv$ ! ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ev5 ,jesus ! ,messiah4 ,= und\bt$ly1 _h a creat$ angel be5 ref]r$ to1 a comp>ison w\ld n h be5 made plac+ ! ,messiah on a level ) him4 ,! in/ances 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t 9 :i* ! ,angel ,jehovah is ref]r$ to1 ?\gh unhappily n discrim9at$ 9 our translation1 are f ! context easily di/+ui%able4 ,see ,acts vii4 #cj1 #ce1 #ch4 ,! ^w ,adonai occurs z a ,div9e designation sev]al hundr$ times 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 *iefly 9 ! =m indicat$ above1 b sometimes simply ,adon4 ,x is (t5 employ$ 9 connections :i* cle>ly %[ x to be a p]sonal designation ( ! ,messiah1 & :i* ass]t or imply 8 (ficial pr]ogatives1 ag5cy1 or relations4 ,x is employ$ int]*angeably ) ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 & o!r ,div9e designations1 sometimes prec$+ & at o!rs foll[+ !m2 sometimes )1 b m commonly )\t ! article4 ,9 ! second ( ! above =ms1 ?is ^w is commonly1 l ! secul> ,engli% title "l1 appli$ to m5 9 ! relation ( ma/]s or rul]s1 z ,mela* is appli$ to m5 to di/+ui% !m (ficially z mess5g]s4 ,& z our own1 9 common ) o!r translators1 fail$ to m>k ! di/9ction betwe5 ! use ( ! ^w ,mela*1 z a designation ( ! ,messiah1 & ! use ( x ) ref]5ce to creat$ ag5ts1 human or angelic1 s !y seem to h reg>d$ ! words ,adonai & ,adon z import+ some?+ inf]ior to ! ,div9e designations ( ,jehovah & ,elohim2 :i* diff]5ce !y indicate by uni=mly writ+ _! translation ( ! =m] words 9 small lett]s1 & _! translation ( ! latt] 9 capitals4 ,:atev] impression or inf]5ce may result f ?is usage to ! ,engli% read]1 or to ! ,israelite :o reads ! orig9al "u ! same views :i* influ5c$ ! translation1 x is by no means probable t ei!r ( !m w\ld inf]1 or be /ruck ) ! impression1 t ,adonai 0 a di/9ctive & famili> title ( ! delegat$ ,"o1 ! ,messiah1 ( correlative & equival5t significance z a ,div9e designation ) ^? ) :i* x is indiff]5tly & int]*angeably employ$4 ,= ! fur!r illu/ration ( ?is po9t1 !re=e1 ! foll[+ passages are cit$3 ,9 ,g54 xviii41 we read t ,jehovah appe>$ visibly to ,abraham 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 i4 e41 9 ! delegat$ (ficial ,p]son1 ,messiah4 ,9 :at is relat$ 9 ! n>rative z hav+ be5 said or done by him1 :ile visibly pres5t1 he is call$ ,jehovah1 :ile ,abraham1 9 speak+ to him1 uni=mly calls him ,adonai1 prays to him z hav+ p[] to save ! righte\s 9 ,sodom1 & addresses him z ,judge ( all ! e>?4 ,x is !re=e manife/ t ! two designations1 ,jehovah & ,adonai1 id5tify ! same ,p]son2 t ,abraham speaks to him z visibly pres5t2 & t 8 visible pres5ce 9 ! lik5ess ( man det]m9es him to h be5 ! delegat$ ,"o4 ,at ! close ( _! int]view1 ,jehovah w5t 8 way1 & ,abraham return$ to 8 place4 ,:5 ! p]sonal ,,^w came to ,abram1 ,g54 xv41 say+1 ,fe> n1 ,i am ?y %ield1 c41 ,abram1 reply+1 v]se #b1 calls him ,adonai ,jehovah1 & also 9 v]se #h2 :ile 9 v]ses #d1 #f1 #g1 & #ah1 he calls him ,jehovah4 ,in/ances l t 9 *ap4 xviii41 & o!rs1 w\ld seem to indicate t 9 cases ( local visible manife/ation ( ! p]sonal ,^w1 designations specially appropriate to 8 (ficial "* & ag5cy 7 sugge/$ to ! m9ds ( ! behold]s4 ,?us ,moses1 ,exod1 iv4 #aj1 said unto ,jehovah1 ,o ,adonai4 ,! ,p]son :om he address$ 0 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 :o _h appe>$ to him4 ,aga91 v]se #ac1 he says3 ,o ,adonai4 ,9 o!r p>ts ( t *apt]1 ! same ,p]son is call$ ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 & ,elohe4 ,9 ,moses' song1 *ap4 xv4 #ag1 ,jehovah 7t is1 ! ,mess5g]7 & ! ,adonai are address$ z ! same ,p]son3 ,?\ %alt br+ !m 9 & plant !m 9 ! m\nta9 ( ?9e inh]itance2 9 ! place1 ,o ,jehovah1 :i* ?\ ha/ made = !e to dwell 92 9 ! sanctu>y1 ,o ,adonai1 :i* ?y h&s h e/abli%$4 ,s1 *ap4 xxxiv41 :5 ,jehovah 7! ,mess5g]7 desc5d$ & manife/$ ! glory ( 8 ,p]son to ,moses1 & proclaim$ himself ,jehovah z he pass$ by1 ,moses b[$ & wor%ipp$2 & he said3 ,if n[ ,i h f\nd grace 9 ?y sight1 ,o ,adonai1 let ,adonai1 ,i pray !e1 g among u4 ,9 l mann]1 ,deut4 iii4 #bc1 #bd1 ,moses1 pray+ to ,jehovah1 addresses ! ,adonai3 ,& ,i bes\ght ,jehovah at t "t1 say+1 ,o ,adonai ,jehovah4444 ,i pray !e let me g ov] & see ! good l&4 ,also1 *ap4 ix4 #bf3 ,i pray$ !re=e unto ,jehovah1 & said1 ,o ,adonai ,jehovah1 de/roy n ?y p1 & ?9e inh]itance :i* ?\ ha/ r$eem$4 ,once m1 :51 aft] ! trespass ( ,a*an1 ! ,israelites 7 smitt51 ,jo%ua fell ^u 8 face be=e ! ark ( ,jehovah1 & said3 ,alas6 ,o ,adonai ,jehovah4444 ,o ,adonai1 :at %all ,i say1 c4 ,simil> in/ances occur 9 ! pray]s ( ,gideon1 ,manoah1 ,david1 & ! prophets2 & ?r\gh\t _! writ+s1 z 9 ! in/ances quot$1 d\btless ?is t]m designates ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant1 ! ,holy ,"o1 ! ,*ri/1 & :e!r sometimes sub/itut$ by copyi/s = ! ^w ,jehovah or n1 its import is ! same1 z appe>s f ! connections 9 :i* x occurs4 ,at ! int]view ( ! same ,div9e ,p]son ) ,gideon1 ,judges vi41 he is call$ ,mela* ,jehovah1 ,jehovah1 ,adonai1 ,mela* ! ,elohim1 & ,adonai ,jehovah ,mela* ,jehovah came & sat "u an oak--appe>$ visibly--& said unto ,gideon1 ,jehovah is ) !e4 ,gideon repli$1 ,o ,adonai1 if ,jehovah be ) u1 c4 ,jehovah look$ ^u him & said1 ,g 9 ?is ?y might4 ,gideon answ]$1 ,o ,adonai1 :]e) %all ,i save ,israel8 ,jehovah said1 ,surely ,i w be ) !e4 ,gideon prep>$ a sacrifice4 ,mela* ! ,elohim said1 ,take ! fle%1 c4 ,mela* ,jehovah t\*$ ! fle% ) 8 /aff4 ,fire rose out ( ! rock & consum$ ! fle%4 ,mela* ,jehovah dep>t$ out ( ,gideon's sight4 ,gideon exclaim$1 ,alas1 ,o ,adonai ,jehovah6 = ,i h se5 ,mela* ,jehovah face to face4 ,jehovah said unto him1 ,peace be unto !e4 ,! purport ( ! expressions 9 ?is n>rative may be m fully repres5t$ z foll[s3 ,! ,mela*1 7! ,mess5g]17 :o is ,jehovah1 came 9 ! =m ( a wayf>+ man1 & sat d[n "u an oak 9 a field :]e ,gideon 01 & said unto him1 ,jehovah is ) !e4 ,& ,gideon said to him1 7,jehovah17 ,o ,adonai1 c4 ,jehovah look$ ^u him & said1 ,g 9 ?is ?y might1 c4 ,gideon said to him1 ,o ,adonai1 :]e) %all ,i save ,israel8 ,jehovah said to him1 ,surely ,i w be ) !e4 ,gideon pres5t$ a sacrifice to him4 ,! ,mela*1 7or ,mess5g]17 :o is ! true ,elohim1 said to ,gideon1 ,take ! fle%1 c41 & lay !m ^u ?is rock1 & he did s4 ,! ! ,mela*1 7or ,mess5g]17 :o is ,jehovah1 put =? ! end ( ! /aff t 0 9 8 h&1 & t\*$ ! fle%1 c42 & !re rose up fire out ( ! rock & consum$ ! fle%1 c4 ,gideon said1 ,alas1 ,o ,adonai ,jehovah6 = ,i h se5 ! ,mela*1 :o is ,jehovah1 face to face4 ,to :i* ,jehovah repli$1 ,peace be unto !e2 fe> n1 c4 ,!n ,gideon built an alt> !re unto ,jehovah4 ,s 9 ! n>rative ( ! visible appe>ance ( ! same ,div9e ,p]son to ,manoah & 8 wife1 ,judges xiii41 :]e1 z 9 ! =ego+ & o!r p>allel in/ances1 ! t]m ,mela* di/+ui%es ! ,div9e ,p]son ref]r$ to z pres5t & se54 ,! ,mela* 7:o is7 ,jehovah appe>$ unto ! woman1 c4 ,! woman came & told h] husb&1 say+1 ,a man1 ! ,elohim1 came unto me1 & 8 c\nt5ance 0 l ! c\nt5ance ( ! ,mela* 7:o is7 ! ,elohim1 c4 ,!n ,manoah entreat$ ,jehovah1 & said1 ,o ,adon1 let ! man1 ! ,elohim :i* ?\ did/ s5d1 come aga9 unto u4444 ,& ! ,elohim he>k5$ to ! voice ( ,manoah1 & ! ,mela*1 ! 7or :o is !7 ,elohim1 came aga9 unto ! woman z %e sat 9 ! field4444 ,& %e ran & said to h] husb&1 ,behold ! man ha? appe>$ unto me t came unto me ! o!r day4444 ,& ,manoah came & said unto him1 ,art ?\ ! man t spake/ unto ! woman8 ,& he said1 ,i am4444 ,& ! ,mela* 7:o is7 ,jehovah said unto ,manoah1 ,( all t ,i said unto ! woman let h] bew>e4 ,& ,manoah said to ! ,mela* 7:o is7 ,jehovah1 ,i pray !e1 let u deta9 !e1 until we %all h made ready a kid = !e4 ,& ! ,mela* 7:o is7 ,jehovah said unto ,manoah1 ,?\gh ?\ deta9 me1 ,i w n eat ( ?y bread3 & if ?\ wilt (f] a burnt (f]+1 ?\ mu/ (f] x unto ,jehovah4 ,= ,manoah knew n t he 0 ! ,mela* 7:o is7 ,jehovah4444 ,s ,manoah took a kid1 ) a meat (f]+1 & (f]$ x ^u a rock unto ,jehovah4 ,& 444 x came to pass1 :5 ! flame w5t up t[>d heav5 f (f ! alt>1 t ! ,mela* 7:o is7 ,jehovah asc5d$ 9 ! flame ( ! alt>4 ,& ,manoah & 8 wife look$ on1 & fell on _! faces to ! gr\nd1 c4 ,!n ,manoah knew t he 0 ! ,mela* 7:o is7 ,jehovah4 ,& ,manoah said unto 8 wife1 ,we %all surely die1 because we h se5 ,elohim4 ,b 8 wife said unto him1 ,if ,jehovah 7 pleas$ to kill u1 he w\ld n h receiv$ a burnt (f]+ at our h&s1 c4 ,no?+ surely c be m evid5t ?an t all ^! designations ref] to ! "o delegat$ (ficial ,p]son--,messiah1 ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant1 visible 9 ! =m ( man4 ,behold1 ! ,adon1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 do? take away f ,j]usalem & f ,judah ! /ay & ! /aff1 c4 ,isa4 iii4 #a4 ,!re=e %all ! ,adon1 ,adonai ,zebao?1 s5d1 c4 ,isa4 x4 #af4 ,behold1 ! ,adon1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 %all lop ! b\gh1 c4 ,isa4 x4 #cc4 ,?\ 7,abia?>7 be>e/ ! ark ( ,adonai ,jehovah4 #a ,k+s ii4 #bf4 ,?\ art my ,elohe & my ,adonai4 ,ps4 xxxv4 #bc4 ,to ,jehovah ,adonai belong ! issues f dea?4 ,ps4 lxviii4 #bj4 ,let n !m t wait on !e1 ,o ,adonai1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 be a%am$4 ,ps4 lxix4 #f4 ,?\ art my hope1 ,o ,adonai ,jehovah4 ,ps4 lxxi4 #e4 ,b d ?\ = me1 ,o ,jehovah ,adonai1 = ?y "n's sake4 ,ps4 cix4 #ba4 ,o ,jehovah ,adonai1 ! /r5g? ( my salvation4 ,ps4 cxl4 #g4 ,m9e eyes are unto !e1 ,o ,jehovah ,adonai4 ,ps4 cxli4 #h4 ,! phrases ,?us sai? ,adonai ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ,adonai ,jehovah1 & ,adonai ,zebao?1 occur 9 v num]\s in/ances 9 ! prophets4 ,probably 9 all su* =mulas ! s5se w\ld be m p]fectly express$ by int]pos+ ! words :o is1 or :o art3 z1 ,! ,adon :o is ,jehovah ( ho/s2 ,! ,adon :o is ! ,adonai ( ho/s2 ,! ark ( ,adonai1 :o is ,jehovah4 ,x is evid5tly by way ( explanation1 illu/ration1 & emphasis1 t two or m designations are s conjo9$4 ,"s critics1 probably f reg>d+ ! t]ms ,adonai & ,adon z ( inf]ior significance to ,jehovah & ,elohim1 :5 employ$ z ,div9e designations1 imag9e t ! ,jewi% copyi/s sub/itut$ ! =m] 9 place ( ! latt]1 or 9 place ( ,jehovah1 to avoid ! enunciation ( t sacr$ "n4 ,no supposition c\ld well be m improbable ?an ?is1 :e!r consid]$ 9 relation to ! subject-matt]1 or to ! reason assign$ = x4 ,9 relation to ! subject1 x w\ld imply a g5]al cons5t among copyi/s1 ,jewi% read]s1 prie/s & rabbies1 & ,g5tile proselytes1 z to ! in/ances 9 :i* su* a surreptiti\s *ange %\ld be made1 receiv$1 & sanction$4 ,& z to ! alleg$ reason1 if x 0 a real & suffici5t reason 9 a s+le in/ance1 or 9 _m in/ances1 :y n 9 all8 ,:y suppress ! fe>ful "n1 & sub/itute a t]m ( inf]ior or d\btful import 9 "s cases1 & all[ x to reta9 its place 9 a f> great] numb] ( cases8 ,b ! gr\ndlessness ( ! supposition ref]r$ to is suffici5tly %[n by ! fact t1 9 ! passages above cit$1 & 9 _m o!rs1 ! sev]al designations1 ,adonai1 ,adon1 ,jehovah1 & ,elohim1 are employ$ conjo9tly 9 ! same s5t5ces1 ) ref]5ce to ! same ,p]son1 & z ( equival5t import z ,div9e designations4 ,! same ,div9e ,p]son1 ! ,messiah1 ! ,adm9i/rator & ,reveal]1 manife/$ himself to ! inspir$ writ]s 9 v>i\s ways1 & 9 diff]5t aspects ( 8 p]son & relations3 to _! fai? z ! self-exi/5t1 omnipres5t ,jehovah2 to _! s5ses 9 8 complex1 (ficial p]son1 & delegat$1 cov5ant relations1 ! ,mess5g]1 visible 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 ,adonai1 ! ,adon4 ,?us ,daniel1 *ap4 x4 #af1 #ag3 ,"o l ! similitude ( ! sons ( m5 t\*$ my lips2 !n ,i op5$ my m\? & spake1 & said unto him t /ood be=e me1 ,o ,adonai6444 h[ c ! s]vant ( ?is ,adonai talk ) ?is ,adonai8 ,& ,amos1 *ap4 vii41 relates t he saw ! ,adonai /&+ on a wall1 ) a plumb-l9e 9 8 h&1 & t ! ,adonai spoke to & 0 answ]$ by him4 ,! context %[s t1 ?\gh appe>+ visibly z a man1 he ex]cis$ ,div9e pr]ogatives4 ,aga91 *ap4 ix4 #a3 ,i saw ! ,adonai /&+ ^u ! alt>4 ,aft]w>ds he speaks z ,jehovah1 &1 v]se #af1 utt]s ! pr$iction1 quot$ ,acts xv4 #af1 t1 aft] ! ,g5tile disp5sation1 ,i w return & w build aga9 ! tab]nacle ( ,david :i* is fall5 d[n1 444 & ,i w set x up4 ,9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ,ze*>iah ! foll[+ ,div9e designations occur3 ,jehovah1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ,adonai1 ! ,mela*1 & ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,! ,p]son locally pres5t & visible1 :o 9 ! #i? v]se is call$ ,adonai & ! ,mela*1 9 ! #aa? & #ab? v]ses ,mela* ,jehovah1 & 9 ! #ac?1 #ad?1 & #ai? v]ses ! ,mela*1 is 9 ! #h? & #aj? v]ses call$ a man4 ,i saw by night & behold1 a man 444 among ! myrtle trees1 v4 #h4 ,& ! man t /ood among ! myrtle trees answ]$1 v4 #i4 ,& !y answ]$ ! ,mela* ,jehovah t /ood among ! myrtle trees1 v4 #aa4 ,b ! prophet on see+ ! man1 v4 #h1 addresses him z ,adonai4 ,!n said ,i1 ,o ,adonai6 :at are ^!8 ,& ! ,mela* answ]$1 c4 v4 #i4 ,9 ! progress ( ! ensu+ colloquy1 ! visible ,p]son1 9 ! =m ( man1 ! ,mela*1 ! ,mela* :o is ,jehovah1 speaks to & ( ,jehovah & ,jehovah ,zebao?1 z ! ,messiah did :5 visibly pres5t inc>nate 9 man's nature on e>?2 & an audible response 0 9 l mann] giv54 ,see v4 #aj1 #ab1 #ac4 ,illu/rations ( ! same usage might be adduc$ f almo/ e "p ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 :]e ! ,messiah1 z ann\nc$ by designations peculi> to 8 complex (ficial ,p]son & "*1 & z visibly pres5t1 speaks to & ( himself & also to & ( ! ,fa!r1 "u designations :i* ref] only to ! ,div9e ,nature4 ,! same is cu/om>y likewise ) ! prophets4 ,?us ,david1 ,ps4 cx43 ,jehovah 7! ,fa!r7 sai? to ,adonai1 7! ,messiah1 z is decl>$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t17 ,sit ?\ at my "r h&1 c4 ,& ,ps4 ii43 ,:y d ! hea!n rage8444 & ! rul]s take c\nsel aga9/ ,jehovah & aga9/ ! ,ano9t$1 or ,messiah1 v4 #a1 #b4 ,! ,adonai %all h !m 9 d]ision1 v4 #d4 ,i 7! ,messiah7 w decl>e ! decree3 ,jehovah ha? said onto me1 ,?\ art my ,son1 c41 v4 #g4 ,! exce$+ confusion :i* obscures our common v]sion ( ,ze*>iah1 & especially ( ! fir/ *apt]1 implies t ! translators did n und]/& ! designations above quot$1 a man1 ! ,mela*1 ,mela* ,jehovah1 & ,adonai1 z ref]r+ to "o & ! same p]son1 nor all or any ( !m z ref]r+ to ! (ficial ,p]son1 ,messiah4 ,9 *apt] ii41 ! ,mela* is ! ,div9e speak] ?r\gh\t3 ,& behold ! ,mela* t talk$ ) me 7see i4 #i7 w5t =?1 & ano!r angel 7a mess5g]7 w5t out to meet him2 & ,,he 7! ,mela*7 said unto him1 7i4 e41 to ! mess5g]17 ,run1 c4 v4 #c1 #d4 ,"h1 accord+ to our v]sion1 ! o!r angel is made to direct ! ,mela* :o is ,jehovah 7see i4 #i1 #aa1 #ab7 to run1 c41 by ! omission ( ! relative ,,he1 z pr9t$ 9 capitals above2 :i*1 x is obvi\s f ! orig9al1 & also f ! ensu+ context1 ought to be reta9$4 ,= aft] direct+ ! approa*+ mess5g] to run1 c41 he proce$s3 ,= ,i1 sai? ,jehovah1 w be unto h]1 ,j]usalem1 a wall ( fire r\nd ab\t1 & w be ! glory 9 ! mid/ ( h]3 ! ref]5ce ( :i* is fur!r evid5ce t ! speak] is ! ,messiah1 "h designat$ ! ,mela* & ,jehovah4 ,! same speak]1 cont9u+ to ! end ( ! *apt]1 treats ( ! disp]sion1 pres]vation1 & subsequ5t re/oration ( ! ,israelites1 & re/abli%m5t ( ,j]usalem z 8 dwell+-place4 ,?r\gh\t ! rema9d] ( ! book1 ! ,div9e ,p]son speak+ to ! prophet is ! same z ! man1 ! ,mela*1 ! ,adonai1 ! ,mela* ,jehovah1 ( ! fir/ *apt]4 ,he ann\nces :at is said by ,jehovah1 & ,jehovah ,zebao?2 8 rebuke ( ,satan1 iii4 #b2 8 promise ( ,,! ,,bran*1 ref]r+ to ! ,messiah z he 0 to be manife/$ inc>nate1 iii4 #h1 & vi4 #ab4 ,9 v>i\s places ! prophet designates ! ,mela*1 & ,jehovah z 8 ,adonai1 & z ! ,adon ( ! :ole e>?1 iv4 #d1 #e1 #ac1 #ad2 vi4 #d1 #e2 ix4 #d4 ,adonai ,jehovah1 ix4 #ad1 & ,jehovah _! ,elohe1 ix4 #af1 x4 #f1 decl>es t ! man ^: "n is ,,! ,,bran* %all build ! temple ( ,jehovah1 & %all sit & rule ^u 8 ?rone1 & %all be a ,prie/ ^u 8 ?rone1 c41 vi4 #ab1 #ac4 ,t x 0 ,jehovah :o 0 priz$ at ?irty pieces ( silv]1 i4 e41 ,jehovah says ( himself1 z ,messiah1 t he 0 s priz$1 xi4 #ac4 ,repres5ts ,elohim & ,mela* ,jehovah z equival5t1 id5tifies ,jehovah ,zebao? ) ! ,,%eph]d1 ! man t is 8 fell[1 xiii4 #g4 ,jehovah ^: feet %all /& ^u ! m\nt ( ,olives :i* is be=e ,j]usalem1 xiv4 #d4 ,jehovah :o %all be ,k+ ov] all ! e>?1 xiv4 #i4 ,! ,k+ ,jehovah ,zebao?1 :om all nations %all wor%ip4 ,! t]m ,zebao?1 ,ho/s1 c\pl$ ) ! ,div9e designations1 po9ts to ! (ficial ,p]son1 ! ,messiah1 evid5tly 9 _m1 & probably 9 all in/ances4 ,?us ,he :o1 9 ,isaiah vi41 is call$ ,adonai1 ! ,k+1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 is by ! apo/le ,john ref]r$ to z ! ,messiah4 ,he :o wre/l$ ) ,jacob z a man1 ,g54 xxxii41 is call$ by ,hosea 7*ap4 xii47 ! ,mess5g]1 & ,jehovah ,elohe ,zebao?4 ,x 0 ! ,messiah :o1 ) ,moses1 0 ) ! *ur* 9 ! wild]ness4 7,acts vii4 #ch47 ,! ,mela*1 or ,mess5g]1 :o dwelt 9 ! cl\d & betwe5 ! *]ubim1 7,exod4 xiv4 #ai17 ov] ! ark ( ,adonai 7:o is7 ,jehovah4 7,isa4 iii4 #ae47 ,! ark ( ! ,elohim 7:o is7 ,jehovah t dwelle? betwe5 ! *]ubim4 7#a ,*ron4 xiii4 #f47 ,! ark ( ! ,elohim1 ^: "n is ,jehovah ,zebao?4 7#b ,samuel vi4 #b47 ,! ,adon 7:o is7 ,jehovah ,zebao?4 7,isa4 iii4 #a47 ,! ,adon 7:o is7 ,adonai ,zebao?4 7,isa4 x4 #af47 ,! ,adonai 7:o is7 ,jehovah ,zebao?4 7,isa4 x4 #bc1 #bd47 ,?is t]m is c\pl$ ) ^! designations m ?an ?ree hundr$ times1 *iefly 9 ! prophets aft] ! defection ( ! tribes to ! wor%ip ( ,baal z ! ,"l ( ! ho/s ( heav51 9 opposition to ,jehovah ,zebao?4 ,a p]sonal ref]5ce to ! ,messiah is evid5tly int5d$ 9 num]\s in/ances by ! t]m r5d]$ 9 our v]sion ,,holy ,,"o2 z is (t5 manife/ f its connection ) o!r designations1 & f ! p]sonal acts or relations m5tion$4 ,?us ,isaiah xliii43 ,i am ,jehovah1 ?y ,elohe1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel1 ?y ,savi\r3 ,i gave ,egypt = ?y ransom4 ,fe> n1 = ,i am ) !e4 7v4 #c47 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 y\r ,r$eem]1 ,goel1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel1 7v4 #ad17 ,i am ,jehovah1 y\r ,holy ,"o1 ! ,creator ( ,israel1 y\r ,k+1 7#ae47 ,*ap4 xli4 #ad3 ,i w help !e1 sai? ,jehovah1 ?y ,r$eem]1 ,goel1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 v4 #bj3 ,! h& ( ,jehovah ha? done ?is1 & ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel ha? creat$ x4 xlvii4 #d3 ,z = our ,r$eem]1 ,goel1 ,jehovah ,zebao? is 8 "n1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 xlviii4 #ag3 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 ?y ,r$eem]1 ,goel1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel1 ,i am ,jehovah ?y ,elohe1 :i* tea*e? !e to pr(it1 :i* leade? !e by ! way t ?\ %\lde/ g4 xlix4 #g3 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 ! ,r$eem] ,goel ( ,israel1 8 ,holy ,"o4 liv4 #e3 ,?y ,mak] is ?y husb&1 ,jehovah ,zebao? is 8 "n1 & ?y ,r$eem]1 ,goel1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel2 ! ,elohe ( ! :ole e>? %all he be call$4 lx4 #ad3 ,!y %all call !e1 ,! city ( ,jehovah1 ,! ,zion ( ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 #b ,k+s xix43 ,:om ha/ ?\ reproa*$ & blasphem$8 & aga9/ :om ha/ ?\ exalt$ ?y voice1 & lift$ up ?9e eyes on high8 ev5 aga9/ ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 ,by ?y mess5g]s ?\ ha/ reproa*$ ,adonai4 ,ezek4 xxxix4 #g3 ,! hea!n %all "k t ,i am ,jehovah1 ! ,holy ,"o 9 ,israel4 ,ps4 lxxxix4 #ah1 #ai3 ,jehovah is our def5ce1 & ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel is our ,k+4 ,!n ?\ spake/ 9 vision to ?y ,holy ,"o4 ,t ,! ,holy ,"o1 ,jehovah1 & ,! ,messiah1 are ! same1 is taught 9 v>i\s o!r passages4 ,?us 9 ! fir/ in/ance 9 :i* ! title occurs1 ,deut4 xxxiii4 #h1 con/itut+ 9 "p ! bless+ on ! sac]dotal tribe1 & conta9+ a ref]5ce to o!r passages3 ,& ( ,levi he said1 ,let ?y ,?ummim & ?y ,urim be ) ?y ,,holy ,,"o1 :om ?\ did/ prove at ,massah1 & ) :om ?\ did/ /rive at ! wat]s ( ,m]ibah4 ,b ,he :om !y prov$ at ,massah1 & ) :om !y /rove at ,m]ibah1 0 ,jehovah4 ,& ,moses call$ ! "n ( ! place ,massah1 & ,m]ibah1 because ( ! *id+ ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & because !y tempt$ ,jehovah1 say+1 ,is ,jehovah among u or n8 ,exod4 xvii4 #g4 ,ye %all n tempt ,jehovah y\r ,elohe1 z ye tempt$ him 9 ,massah4 ,deut4 vi4 #af4 ,?is is ! wat] ( ,m]ibah1 because ! *ildr5 ( ,israel /rove ) ,jehovah4 ,numb4 xx4 #ac4 ,at 444 ,massah 444 ye provok$ ,jehovah to wra?4 ,deut4 ix4 #bb4 ,n[1 we le>n f #a ,cor4 x4 & ,heb4 iii41 comp>$ ) ,ps4 lxxviii41 xcv41 & cvi41 t x 0 ! ,messiah :om !y tempt$3 ,nei!r let u tempt ,*ri/ z "s ( !m also tempt$4 444 ,h>d5 n y\r he>ts z 9 ! provocation1 9 ! day ( temptation 9 ! wild]ness1 :]e y\r fa!rs tempt$ me2 t is1 ,*ri/1 z ! context %[s4 ,?\ wilt n suff] ?9e ,holy ,"o to see corruption1 ,ps4 xvi4 #aj2 quot$ ) ! context1 ,acts ii41 z designat+ ,*ri/3 ,= ,david speake? conc]n+ ,him1 ,jesus ( ,naz>e?1 ,i =esaw ! ,"l always be=e my face4444 ,nei!r wilt ?\ suff] ?9e ,holy ,"o to see corruption4 ,aga91 ,acts xiii41 9 pro( ( ! resurrection ( ,*ri/ z pr$ict$3 ,:]e=e he sai? also 9 ano!r ,psalm1 ,?\ %alt n suff] ?9e ,holy ,"o to see corruption4 ,s ! ,*ri/ is recogniz$ 9 v>i\s o!r passages z ! ,holy ,"o4 ,i "k !e :o ?\ art1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,god4 ,m>k i4 #bd1 ,luke iv4 #cd4 ,b ye d5i$ ! ,holy ,"o & ! ,j1 444 & kill$ ! ,pr9ce ( ,life4 ,acts iii4 #ad4 ,( ! passages1 besides ^? above cit$1 9 :i* he is id5tifi$ ) ,jehovah1 ! ,creator1 ! ,r$eem]1 ,savi\r1 & ,k+1 a few are subjo9$4 ,! remnant ( ,israel %all /ay ^u ,jehovah1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 ,isaiah x4 #bj4 ,at t day %all a man look to 8 ,mak]1 & 8 eyes %all h respect to ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 ,ibid4 #ag4 ,?us sai? ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4444 ,?us sai? ,jehovah ,elohim1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 ,ibid4 #cj4 ,! h& ( ,jehovah ha? done ?is1 & ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel ha? creat$ x4 ,ibid4 #da4 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel1 & 8 ,mak]4 ,ibid4 #de4 ,x is ?us evid5t t ! appellations1 ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 ,elohe1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ,r$eem]1 ,savi\r1 ,k+1 ,creator1 ,mak]1 ! ,holy ,"o1 & ! ,*ri/1 are indiff]5tly appli$ to designate "o & ! same ,p]son4 ,! t]m ,messiah1 ! ,ano9t$1 ?\gh famili> to ! ,jews ( anci5t & mod]n times1 occurs b a few times 9 ! ,hebrew ,scriptures z a designation ( him4 ,! appropriation ( ! t]m seems to h aris5 f ! cu/om ( ano9t+ ! ,levitical prie/s to a m9i/ry typical ( ! sac]dotal m9i/ry ( ,*ri/1 & t ( ano9t+ _! k+s to _! (fice z typical ( 8 regal (fice4 ,) ref]5ce to ^? prie/s & k+s x is !re=e (t5 us$2 b z a designation ( ! ,*ri/ n p]haps m ?an five or six times3 z 9 #a ,sam4 ii4 #aj1 #ce2 ,ps4 ii4 #b1 lxxxiv4 #i2 ,dan1 ix4 #be1 #bf4 ,! import ( ! phrase ,holy ,"o is s ne>ly simil>1 z v probably to h be5 employ$ 9 place ( ?is4 ,?is designation occurs 9 ab\t ?irty in/ances 9 ! prophecies ( ,isaiah1 & frequ5tly else:]e4 ,l sev]al o!r appellations1 x is employ$ exclusively z a designation ( ! ,*ri/1 & is n1 l ,messiah1 appli$ to ^? :o are ano9t$ & consecrat$ to typify 8 (fices4 ,el-,%adai1 ,almighty1 9 l mann] designates ! ,messiah4 ,! ,mess5g] ,jehovah :o appe>$ to ,moses 9 ! bu%1 & :o speak+ to him aft]w>ds is call$ ,jehovah & ,elohim1 said1 ,exod4 vi4 #c3 ,i appe>$ unto ,abraham1 unto ,isaac1 & unto ,jacob1 by ! "n ,el-,%adai4 ,jacob said unto ,joseph1 ,el-,%adai appe>$ unto me at ,luz1 444 & bless$ me4 ,g54 xlviii4 #c4 ,b :5 he 0 fir/ at ,luz1 ,jehovah visibly appe>$ to him 9 ! vision ( a ladd]4 ,g54 xxviii4 ,x 0 an appe>ance d\btless ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah4 ,& 9 a subsequ5t in/ance1 ,g54 xxxv41 ! ,elohim appe>$ to him1 bless$ him1 & *ang$ 8 "n to ,israel4 ,& ! ,elohim said unto him1 ,i am ,el-,%adai4444 ,& ! ,elohim w5t up f him 9 ! place :]e he talk$ ) him4 ,?is1 !re=e1 0 a local p]sonal appe>ance ( ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant4 ,%adai 0 a famili> designation 9 ! patri>*al p]iod4 ,x occurs frequ5tly 9 ,job4 ,9 ! ,new ,te/am5t x is appli$ to ,*ri/4 ,i am ,alpha & ,omega1 444 sai? ! ,"l1 :i* is1 & :i* 01 & :i* is to come1 ! ,almighty4 ,rev4 i4 #h1 iv4 #h1 & xi4 #ag4 ,a simil> illu/ration is furni%$ by ! designations1 ,mighty ,god1 ,liv+ ,god1 ,god ( ,israel1 ,high ,god1 ,mo/ ,high ,god1 ,god ( heav51 ,"l ,god1 & o!r =mulas ( frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,!re are a consid]able numb] ( in/ances 9 :i* ! ,p]sonal ,^w appe>s to be designat$ by ! phrase ,dab> ,jehovah1 translat$ ! ,^w ( ! ,"l4 ,! ,dab> ,jehovah came unto ,abram 9 a vision1 say+1 ,fe> n1 ,i am ?y %ield1 c4 ,& ,abram said1 ,adonai ,jehovah1 :at w ?\ give me8444 ,& behold ,dab> ,jehovah 7came7 unto him1 say+4 7,! ^w ,,came 9 ?is clause is n 9 ! orig9al4 ,dab> ,jehovah said unto him1 w\ld p]haps be m correct47 ,& he ,dab> ,jehovah br\ght1 him =? abroad & said1 ,look n[ t[>ds heav54444 ,& he believ$ 9 ,jehovah1 79 ! ,^w ,jehovah1 ,*aldee ,p>47 ,g54 xv4 ,"h p]sonal acts appe> to be ascrib$ to ,dab>--! ,^w4 ,x 0 a p]son :o conv]s$ ) ,abram & br\ght him =? abroad2 z is obs]v$ on a subsequ5t occasion4 ,dab> ,jehovah came to ,jacob1 say+1 ,israel %all be ?y "n4 #a ,k+s xviii4 #ca4 ,b 9 ,g54 xxxii4 we read t !re wre/l$ a man ) ,jacob1 & he said1 ,?y "n %all be call$ no m ,jacob1 b ,israel4 ,"h1 !n1 ! visible p]son :o1 9 ! =m ( man1 wre/l$ ) ,jacob1 & :o is1 by ,hosea1 *ap4 xii41 d5om9at$ ! ,mess5g] & ! ,jehovah ,zebao?1 is call$ ,dab> ,jehovah1 ! ,p]sonal ,^w4 ,n[ ,dab> ,jehovah came unto ,jonah1 444 say+1 or1 & said1 ,arise1 g to ,n9eveh1 t great city1 & cry aga9/ x1 = _! wick$ness is come up be=e me4 ,b ,jonah rose up to flee unto ,t>%i% f ! pres5ce ( ,jehovah1 & he f\nd a %ip & w5t d[n into x to g unto ,t>%i% f ! pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,*ap4 i4 ,& ,dab> ,jehovah came unto ,jonah ! second "t1 say+1 ,arise1 g unto ,n9eveh4 iii4 #a1 #b4 ,^! passages indicate a p]sonal & visible pres5ce4 ,h[ else c\ld ,jonah attempt to conceal himself by flight8 ,9 ! context ! ,p]sonal ,^w :o ?us came is id5tifi$ ) ,jehovah1 :o speaks & is address$ z "o locally & visibly pres5t4 ,n[ ,samuel did n yet "k ,jehovah1 nei!r 0 ,dab> ,jehovah yet reveal$ unto him4 #a ,sam4 iii4 #g4 ,no manife/ation ( ! ,p]sonal ,^w _h be5 made to him4 ,& ,jehovah appe>$ aga9 9 ,%iloh3 = ,jehovah reveal$ himself to ,samuel 9 ,%iloh by ,dab> ,jehovah4 ,ibid4 v4 #ba4 ,!n came ,dab> ,jehovah to ,samuel1 say+1 ,x rep5te? me1 c4 ,ibid4 xv4 #aj4 ,x 0 *>g$ me by ,dab> ,jehovah4444 ,x 0 said to me by ,dab> ,jehovah4 #a ,k+s xiii4 #i1 #ag4 ,& ,elijah came to a cave & lodg$ !re2 & behold1 ,dab> ,jehovah came to him1 & he said unto him1 ,:at do/ ?\ "h1 ,elijah8444 ,& he said1 ,g =? & /& ^u ! m\nt be=e ,jehovah4 ,& behold1 ,jehovah pass$ by4 #a ,k+s xix4 #i1 #aa4 ,dab> ,jehovah came to ,j]emiah1 say+1 ,be=e ,i =m$ !e1 ,i knew !e4444 ,!n said ,i1 ,ah1 ,adonai ,jehovah6 behold ,i _c speak4444 ,!n ,jehovah put =? 8 h& & t\*$ my m\?4444 ,moreov]1 ,dab> ,jehovah came unto me1 say+1 or1 & said1 ,:at see/ ?\8444 ,& ,dab> ,jehovah came unto me ! second "t1 c4 ,j]4 i4 ,su* are "s ( ! in/ances 9 :i* ?is t]m appe>s to be employ$ z a p]sonal designation4 ,! mean+ & ref]5ce ( su* use ( x appe> to h be5 famili> bo? to ! e>li] & lat] ,jews4 ,see ! *apt]s relat+ to ! ,*aldee ,p>aphrases4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,reasons = r5d]+ ! =mula1 ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! ,mess5g] 7:o is7 ,jehovah2 & n ! ,angel1 or an ,angel ( ! ,"l4 ,an exam9ation ( ! num]\s passages 9 :i* ! d5om9ative ,mela* is c\pl$ ) ! "n ,jehovah1 or ,elohim1 or us$ int]*angeably ) ^? names1 r5d]s x conclusively manife/ t 9 ea* & e in/ance ! ref]5ce is to "o & ! same (ficial ,p]son4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is n entirely obvi\s f our common v]sion1 ow+ to ! circum/ance t ! translators r5d]$ ! =mula1 ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! angel1 or sometimes an angel ( ! ,"l4 ,! ^w ,jehovah1 9 ! orig9al1 nev] has ! article2 nor ! ^w ,mela*1 :5 c\pl$ ) ,jehovah1 ?\gh :5 employ$ alone to designate ! same (ficial ,p]son1 ! article is sometimes prefix$1 z 9 ,g54 xlviii4 #af3 ,! ,mela*1 :i* r$eem$ me4 ,! ^w ,elohim (t5 has ! article1 & reta9s x 9 mo/ ( ! in/ances 9 :i* ! =mula ,mela* ,elohim occurs1 requir+ x to be read1 ,mela* !1 or :o is !1 ,elohim4 ,see "s twelve in/ances 9 ! book ( ,ezra1 & m ?an tw5ty 9 ,nehemiah1 :]e !re 0 a special occasion to di/+ui% ! true f ! false ,god4 ,9 ! =mula1 ,mela* ,jehovah1 !re is no?+ 9 ! orig9al to =bid ! two words be+ consid]$ z 9 apposition1 & ! r5d]+ consequ5tly ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 or ! ,mess5g] :o is ,jehovah4 ,& t su* %\ld be ! r5d]+1 in/ead ( ! angel or mess5g] ( ,jehovah1 is app>5t f ! foll[+ consid]ations3 #a/4 ,t ! ,p]son id5tifi$ by ?is "n ( (fice is ,jehovah1 z is %[n by ! use1 9 num]\s passages1 ( ! two names int]*angeably4 ,! ^w ,mela*1 x may be obs]v$1 is1 :5 c\pl$ ) ! "n ,jehovah1 & :5 us$ sep>ately or int]*angeably1 ) ! same p]sonal ref]5ce1 always 9 ! s+ul> numb]2 &1 :5 c\pl$ ) t "n1 g5]ally prec$es x2 by :i* circum/ances1 & ! relations 9 :i* x occurs sep>ately1 all confusion z to its ref]5ce is preclud$4 #b;d4 ,f ! consid]ation t ?is r5d]+ corresponds ) ! (ficial "* ( ! ,p]son designat$4 ,8 (fice is t ( a mess5g]1 s5t ( ! ,fa!r--! ,m$iator1 ! ,*ri/4 ,! designation 9 "q is 9 no in/ance appli$ to any creat$ angel1 & no d\bt x 0 int5d$ to di/+ui% ! delegat$ ,p]son f ! ,fa!r :o s5t him4 ,b to r5d] x1 ! angel or mess5g] ( ,jehovah1 especially 9 s5t5ces 9 :i* ! ,p]son designat$ is call$ ,mela* ,jehovah1 & also call$ ,jehovah1 ,adonai1 or ,elohim1 is n to di/+ui% b to confuse4 #c;d4 ,?is r5d]+ comports ) ! (ficial ag5cy ( ! delegat$ ,p]son1 z ! creator1 uphold]1 lawgiv]1 & rul] ( all creatures4 ,! works ascrib$ to him are1 9 ! same s5t5ces & connections1 ascrib$ to ,jehovah4 #d?4 ,x comports ) ! designation by :i*1 :5 he became inc>nate1 he 0 famili>ly kn[n1 & :i* is translat$ ,"l1 z ! equival5t ( ! "n ,jehovah 9 ,hebrew4 ,?us1 ,luke ii4 #aa1 he is ann\nc$ z ! ,savi\r1 :i* is ,*ri/ ! ,"l4 ,campbell r5d]s x1 ,! ,"l ,messiah4 ,! s5se is ! same z t ( ,jehovah :o is ! ,messiah1 or ! ,mess5g] :o is ,jehovah1 or ! ,ano9t$ :o is ,jehovah4 ,aga91 :5 ,?omas saw him aft] 8 resurrection1 he exclaim$1 ,my ,"l & my ,god--my ,jehovah & my ,elohe4 ,john xx4 #e?4 ,x comports ) ,hebrew usage 9 o!r cases4 ,! in/ances are common 9 :i* p>ticul> p]sons are designat$ by two words 9 apposition1 indicat+ diff]5t *>act]i/ics4 ,?us1 #a ,k+s iv4 #a3 ,s k+ ,solomon 0 k+ ov] all ,israel2 lit]ally1 s 0 ! k+1 ,solomon 7or1 :o is ,solomon7 k+1 c4 ,ibid4 vii4 #ac1 #ad3 ,& ! k+1 ,solomon1 s5t & fet*$ ,hiram1 son ( a woman1 a wid[--i4 e41 a woman :o 0 a wid[2 & xvii4 #i1 a woman 7:o is7 a wid[4 ,deut4 xxii4 #bc1 #bh3 ,a damsel1 a virg9--i4 e41 a damsel :o is a virg94 ,:5 ! article is prefix$ to ! ^w ,elohim1 x (t5 & p]haps always is meant expressly to di/+ui% ! ,true ,god f ! false2 z :5 ! p1 see+ ! triumph ( ,elijah ov] ! prophets ( ,baal1 exclaim$1 ,jehovah1 he is ! ,elohim3 he1 & n ! pret5d$ ,elohim ( idolat]s1 is ! true ,god4 ,! import ( ! =mula1 ,jehovah ,elohim1 is ,jehovah ! true ,elohim1 & is n cle>ly or fully express$ by ! translation ,"l ,god1 any m ?an x w\ld be by a repetition ( "o or ! o!r ( ^? words4 ,! mean+ is1 ,jehovah :o is ! true ,god4 ,s ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! respective t]ms ref]r+ indisputably to ! same p]son1 means1 ! ,mess5g] :o is ,jehovah4 ,b our translators r5d] ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! angel ( ! ,"l1 z ?\gh ! angel 0 a creat$ ag5t2 or1 z ?\gh ,jehovah 9 ?is connection 0 ! ,fa!r4 ,mc,caul1 9 8 obs]vations on ,kim*i's translation ( ,ze*>iah1 def5ds ?is r5d]+3 ,fir/1 on ! gr\nd1 t if ! words ,mela* ,jehovah are 9 apposition1 ! translation %\ld be1 n1 ! ,angel ,jehovah1 b an angel1 or a ,mess5g] ,jehovah4 ,b1 s9ce ! ^w ,jehovah nev] admits ! article1 & s9ce 9 ! =mula 9 "q ! ^w ,mela* nev] admits x1 no reason c be assign$ :y ! r5d]+ %\ld n be ! ,angel1 or ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah2 x be+ admitt$ t "o & ! same ,p]son is uni=mly designat$ by ?is =mula4 ,on ! contr>y1 if ?is objection 7 well f\nd$1 !n 9 r5d]+ ! ^w ,jehovah1 :]e x occurs alone1 x %\ld read 9 ,engli%1 a ,"l1 in/ead ( ! ,"l4 ,moreov]1 if 8 criticisms 7 well f\nd$1 su* a passage z #b ,*ron4 xxxii4 #ba1 :]e ! ord] ( ! designations is ,jehovah ,mela*1 w\ld require to be r5d]$1 ,"l ( ! angel1 in/ead ( ,jehovah ! ,mess5g]1 or ! ,jehovah ,mess5g]4 ,! /atem5t 9 ! text j quot$ f #b ,*ronicles is repeat$ 9 ,isaiah xxxvii4 #cf1 :]e ! ord] ( ! words 9 "q is ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,aga91 ! =mula1 7!7 ,elohim ,mela*1 occurs 9 #a ,*ron4 xxi4 #ae1 & also 9 t & ! next v]se1 ,mela* ,jehovah1 ref]r+ to ! same ,p]son4 #b;d4 ,he urges t if ! words ,mela* ,jehovah 7 to be r5d]$ ! ,angel ,jehovah1 !n we %\ld expect to f9d ! article be=e ! ^w ,mela*2 because1 he says1 ! ^w ,adon uni=mly has x :5 employ$ to designate ,jehovah4 ,b ?is is a mis/atem5t4 ,:5 s employ$1 t ^w1 9 its diff]5t =ms1 is g5]ally )\t ! article2 z ,jo%ua iii4 #aa & #ac3 ,! ark ( ! cov5ant ( ,adon1 translat$ ! ,"l1 ( all ! e>?4 ,! ark ( ,adon ,jehovah1 ,adon ( all ! e>?1 r5d]$ 9 our v]sion1 ! ark ( ! ,"l1 ! ,"l ( all ! e>?4 ,"h ! translators suppress ! ^w ,adon :]e x fir/ occurs2 probably assum+1 z 9 ! case ( ,mela* above ref]r$ to1 t x 0 n 9 apposition ) ! next ^w1 ,jehovah2 & see+ t if x 0 n1 ! v]sion mu/ be1 ! ,"l ( ! ,"l1 z !y r5d]$ ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! angel ( ! ,"l4 ,b ! ref]5ce ( ! ^w ,adon be+ 9 e su* connection id5tical ) t ( ! ^w ,jehovah1 & ! two words1 :5 conjo9$1 be+1 l ,mela* ,jehovah1 9 apposition1 ! v]sion %\ld h be51 ! ,"l 7:o is7 ,jehovah1 ! ,"l ( all ! e>?4 ,aga91 #a ,k+s ii4 #bf3 ,! ark ( ,adon ,jehovah1 r5d]$1 ! ark ( ! ,"l ,god2 :]e ! two words are tak5 to be 9 apposition3 & if ! translator felt a difficulty1 he w\ld seem to h s\ght to avoid x1 z 9 o!r l in/ances1 by an unusual v]sion ( ! ^w ,jehovah4 ,aga91 #b ,k+s xxii4 #f3 ,g up1 = ,adon1 r5d]$ ! ,"l1 %all deliv] x4 ,& to give b "o o!r out ( v num]\s in/ances1 ,ps4 lxviii4 #bj3 ,unto ,jehovah ,adon1 r5d]$ ,god ! ,"l1 belong ! issues f dea?4 ,9 all ! =ego+ & simil> in/ances ! s5se requires ! words :o is to be ins]t$ or und]/ood4 ,mc,caul fur!r obs]ves1 t ! ^w ,jehovah mu/ sometimes be tak5 z ! g5itive case1 & cites ,mal4 ii4 #g3 ,! prie/s' lips %\ld keep k1 & !y %\ld seek ! law at 8 m\?1 ref]r+ to ,jehovah ,zebao?1 vs4 #b & #d1 = he is ,mela* ,jehovah ,zebao?1 r5d]$1 ! mess5g] ( ! ,"l ( ho/s4 ,b he gives no reason :y ,mela* ,jehovah 9 ?is passage %\ld n be r5d]$1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 z well z 9 any o!r passage4 ,aga91 he obs]ves1 t to translate ! =mula1 ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! angel ,jehovah1 is pla9ly aga9/ ! ,masoretic punctuation4 ,b t is n conclusive2 = ! po9ts =m$ no "p ( ! orig9al text1 & no "o pret5ds t !y 7 inspir$4 ,! au?ors ( t sy/em ( punctuation 7 gov]n$1 9 _! application ( ! po9ts1 by _! !ological1 z well z by _! grammatical !ory2 & h[ev] grammatically correct !y may h be5 9 _! appropriation ( !m 9 all ord9>y cases1 9 ^? passages ( :i* !y held an errone\s !ological or exegetical !ory1 !y ( c\rse arrang$ ! po9ts con=mably1 s z to make ! text express _! preconceiv$ op9ions4 ,9 relation to ! pres5t in/ance1 = example1 ,kim*i1 z ,mc,caul obs]ves1 consid]$ ! ,p]son designat$ ! 'angel ( ! ,"l1' z no?+ m ?an "o ( ! _m angels to :om he supposes ! gov]nance ( ?is l[] _w is committ$4 ,obs]vations1 page #i4 ,d\btless ! au?ors ( ! po9ts held ! same op9ion4 ,mc,caul obs]ves1 9 8 introduction1 t ,kim*i & o!r ,rabbies ( 8 day endeavor$ to get rid ( ! ,*ri/ian int]pretations1 & to root out ! ,*ri/ian doctr9es :i* _h desc5d$ f ! anci5t ,jewi% ,*ur*4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,visible ,appe>ance ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah to ,hag>4 ,! fir/ record$ in/ance ( ! visible appe>ance ( ! ,angel or ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 is t to ,hag>1 ,g54 xvi41 :]e ! designation ,mela* ,jehovah is repeat$ sev]al times4 ,! ,mess5g] ,jehovah f\nd ,hag> by a f\nta9 ( wat]4 ,he call$ h] by "n2 direct$ h] to return to h] mi/ress2 promis$ to multiply h] se$ exce$+ly2 & direct$ h] to call h] son ,i%mael1 because ,jehovah _h he>d h] affliction4 ,& %e call$ ! "n ( ,jehovah t spake unto h]1 ,?\ ,el see/ me3 = %e said1 ,h ,i also "h look$ aft] him t see? me8 ,! visible ,p]son :om %e saw1 & :o spoke to h]1 & promis$ :at none b a ,div9e ,p]son c\ld promise1 is call$ ,mela* ,jehovah1 & also ,jehovah1 & ,el4 ,he 0 !re=e n a mess5g] ( ,jehovah1 or a di/9ct p]son f him1 b ,jehovah himself1 z recogniz$ & wor%ipp$ "u ! sev]al designations "h appli$ to him4 ,consid]$ z ! adm9i/rator ( ,provid5ce1 ! ?+s said & done by him 7 9 keep+ ) 8 delegat$ "*1 & ) ! acts ascrib$ to him on o!r occasions4 ,!re is a fur!r notice ( 8 deal+s ) ,i%mael1 ,g54 xxii4 #ag1 aft] 8 expulsion1 ) ,hag>1 f ,abraham's h\se1 & h] ab&onm5t ( him 9 despair ( 8 life4 ,& ,elohim he>d ! voice ( ! lad3 & ,mela* ,elohim 9 our v]sion1 ! angel ( ,god call$ to ,hag> out ( heav51 & said unto h]1 ,:at aile? !e1 ,hag>8 ,fe> n2 = ,elohim ha? he>d ! voice ( ! lad1 :]e he is4 ,arise1 lift up ! lad1 & hold him 9 ?y h&2 = ,i w make ( him a great nation4 ,& ,elohim op5$ h] eyes1 & %e saw a well ( wat]2 & ,elohim 0 ) ! lad1 c4 ,"h ! speak] is ,mela* ,elohim1 :i* designation mu/ ref] to ! same (ficial ,p]son z t ( ,mela* ,jehovah 9 ! =m] in/ance1 = he p]sonally promis$ ! same ?+2 say+ 9 ! "o case1 ,i w multiply ?y se$ exce$+ly1 t x %all n be numb]$ = multitude2 & 9 ! o!r1 ,i w make him a great nation4 ,t ! import & ref]5ce ( ! two =mulas is ! same1 is also evid5t beyond a "q f o!r passages1 :]e bo? are indiff]5tly appli$ to ! same p]son2 z ,judges vi4 #bj1 #ba3 ,& ,mela* 7!7 ,elohim said unto him1 ,take ! fle% & ! unleav5$ cakes & lay !m ^u ?is rock1 & p\r out ! bro?4 ,& he did s4 ,!n ,mela* ,jehovah put =? ! end ( ! /aff t 0 9 8 h&1 & t\*$ ! fle%1 c4 ,& aga91 ,judges xiii4 #c-i3 ,& ,mela* ,jehovah appe>$ unto ! woman1 & 7!7 ,elohim he>k5$ to ! voice ( ,manoah1 & ,mela* 7!7 ,elohim came aga9 unto ! woman4 ,! n>ratives 9 :i* ^! passages occur cle>ly re/rict ! ref]5ce to "o & ! same ,p]son4 ,9 ! orig9al ( ^! quotations1 ! article is prefix$ to ! ^w ,elohim1 z x is also else:]e1 7und]scor$1 or includ$ above & h]eaft] 9 p>5!sis17 :i* is by "s suppos$ to require ! r5d]+ to be1 z 9 our common v]sion1 ! angel or mess5g] ( ,elohim4 ,b ?is conclusion _c be su/a9$3 #a/1 because x indicates some?+ diff]5t 9 respect to ! ,p]son ref]r$ to f ! =mula ,mela* ,jehovah2 & #b;d1 because 9 o!r in/ances ( simil> =mulas ! article does n occur1 z 9 ,g54 xxi4 #ag3 ,& ,mela* ,elohim call$ to ,hag>4 ,! occurr5ce ( ! article does n det]m9e ! con/ruction4 ,x is (t5 r$undant1 & is prefix$ to ! ^w ,elohim :]e x _c be a sign ( ! g5itive1 because n imm$iately prec$$ by a n\n to gov]n x4 ,?us 9 ! passage above quot$ f ,judges xiii4 we read1 & ! ,elohim he>k5$1 c41 ! article be+ prefix$ 9 ! orig9al4 ,s ,g54 vi4 #aa3 ,! e>? also 0 corrupt be=e ! ,elohim4 ,g54 xvii4 #ah3 ,& ,abraham said unto ! ,elohim4 ,g54 xxii4 #c1 #i1 xxvii4 #bh1 & _m o!r places4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,no visible ,div9e ,appe>ances ev] made except ( ! ,messiah1 ! ,m$iator 9 all ! ,relations ( ,god to ! ,_w4 ,hav+ %[n t ! d5om9ative ,mela*1 :5 c\pl$ ) ! "n ,jehovah1 or ! "n ,elohim1 or us$ int]*angeably ) ei!r ( ^? or ) o!r ,div9e names1 is a designation ( ! ,messiah2 t :5 t d5om9ative is employ$ int]*angeably ) ! names ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 or ,adonai1 ^? names designate ! same (ficial ,p]son2 & t ! =mulas ,mela* ,jehovah & ,mela* ,elohim h "o & ! same p]sonal import & ref]5ce1 ! way is prep>$ = an exam9ation ( o!r ,scriptures 9 :i* occur ! same designations ( ! delegat$ ,,"o ( :om ,moses & ! prophets wrote1 ! ,,^w :o 0 9 ! beg9n+1 & by :om all ?+s 7 creat$ & are upheld4 ,?is wond]ful ,p]son (t51 9 ! c\rse ( ! anci5t disp5sations1 manife/$ himself visibly 9 ! lik5ess ( t =m :i* 9 due "t he p]man5tly assum$1 by tak+ human nature into union ) 8 p]son4 ,9 8 delegat$ (ficial "*1 be+ ! ag5t 9 all ext]nal & visible works & manife/ations1 & ! m$ium ( all relations betwe5 creatures & ! ,self-exi/5t1 he 0 f ! beg9n+ ! image & act+ repres5tative ( ! invisible ,deity2 delegat$ ( ! ,fa!r to accompli% ! works :i*1 pursuant to ! c\nsels ( et]nity1 belong to 8 compreh5sive adm9i/ration4 ,to him1 9 ?is "* & 9 di/9ction f ! ,fa!r1 belong$ all visible p]sonal manife/ations4 ,& h5ce1 to en=ce ! necess>y discrim9ation1 & prev5t errone\s impressions1 ! ,evangeli/ ,john1 *ap4 i41 on ann\nc+ ! visible ,,^w1 ! ,,^w inc>nate1 z ! visible expression ( ! glory ( ! ,fa!r1 says3 ,no man ha? se5 ,god 7! ,fa!r7 at any "t2 x is see ,campbell's v]sion ! only-begott5 ,son1 t is 9 ! bosom ( ! ,fa!r1 :o ha? made him kn[n4 ,& aga91 *ap4 vi4 #de3 ,e man t ha? he>d & le>n$ ( ! ,fa!r come? unto me2 n t any man ha? se5 ! ,fa!r2 7or1 z r5d]$ by ,campbell17 n t any man1 except him :o is f ,god1 ha? se5 ! ,fa!r4 ,he1 inde$1 ha? se5 ! ,fa!r1 ,aga9 xiv4 #i3 ,he t ha? se5 me1 ha? se5 ! ,fa!r2 t is1 ha? se5 ! image1 ! only visible repres5tative ( ! ,fa!r4 ,& 9 8 fir/ epi/le1 *ap4 iv3 ,no man ha? se5 ,god at any "t4 ,if we love "o ano!r1 ,god dwelle? 9 u4 ,& we h se5 & d te/ify t ! ,fa!r s5t ! ,son to be ! ,savi\r ( ! _w4 ,^! /atem5ts preclude ! supposition ( any visible p]sonal appe>ance dur+ ! prec$+ disp5sations1 except+ ( ! delegat$ (ficial ,p]son to :om ! revelation ( ! ,invisible 0 assign$2 & :o :5 ref]r$ to z ,creator is call$ ,elohim & ,jehovah1 & :5 ref]r$ to z ! adm9i/rator ( ,provid5ce1 or 9 8 relations to individuals & to ! h\se ( ,israel1 is call$ indiscrim9ately by all ! ,div9e names & titles1 :e!r significant especially ( 8 ,div9e nature1 or ( 8 (ficial p]son1 ag5cy or "*4 ,9 ^! multi=m relations he 0 ! great !me1 z he 0 ! lawgiv]1 adm9i/rator & reveal] ( ! anci5t disp5sations2 ass]t+ ! same pr]ogatives & p]=m+ ! same acts :5 ref]r$ to by (ficial titles1 z :5 specially d5om9at$ ,jehovah or ,elohim4 ,9 bo? cases1 f ! nature & hi/orical connection ( ! acts ascrib$ to him1 x is evid5t t ! actor 0 p]sonally "o & ! same4 ,! ^w ,elohim is a g5]al t]m1 employ$1 x may be presum$1 orig9ally1 ) ref]5ce only to ! ,supreme ,be+1 b subsequ5tly appropriat$ to imag9>y deities4 ,9 ! ,hebrew ,scriptures x occurs 9 sev]al =ms1 z ,el1 ,elohe1 ,eloah1 ,elohim1 ref]r+ sometimes to ! ,div9e ,be+ absolutely1 sometimes def9itely to ! ,fa!r1 sometimes to ! ,holy ,_s1 b commonly to ! ,son2 z is ! case ) correspond+ & equival5t designations 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,! radical idea ( ?is ^w1 9 its simple/ =m1 is1 accord+ to "s ,hebrew lexicograph]s1 t ( int]pos]1 int]v5]1 m$iator2 d]iv$ f ! int]v5tion ( air & light betwe5 all bodies 9 space1 & indicat+ ! univ]sal ag5cy ( ! ,div9e ,p]son1 prim>ily designat$ z int]pos] or m$iator4 ,& und\bt$ly ! scope ( num]\s passages implies ?is special ref]5ce1 ?\gh n always app>5t1 )\t ref]5ce to o!r scriptures2 z 9 ,psalm xlv4 #f3 ,?y ?rone1 ,elohim1 is = ev] & ev]2 & cii4 #bd3 ,i said1 ,el1 ) ! suffix = my1 & r5d]$ ,o my ,god1 take me n away 9 ! mid/ ( my days3 ?y ye>s are ?r\gh\t all g5]ations4 ,( old ha/ ?\ laid ! f\ndations ( ! e>?1 & ! heav5s are ! "w ( ?y h&s4 ,!y %all p]i%1 c4 ,^! passages are quot$1 ,heb4 i41 z hav+ ref]r$ expressly to ,*ri/4 ,h5g/5b]g1 9 8 ,*ri/ology1 p4 #afj1 vol ,i41 introduces 8 inve/igation respect+ ! "* ( ! ,angel or ,mess5g]1 9 :i* he designs to %[ t ! alleg$ ess5tial on5ess ( ! ,messiah ) ! ,jehovah does n contradict ! ,old ,te/am5t doctr9e ( ! unity1 by obs]v+1 t ! ,new ,te/am5t makes u acqua9t$ ) ,god1 ! ,fa!r ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 z a ,_s1 :o1 be+ e :]e equally pres5t1 nev] manife/s himself 9 a s5sible =m4 ,b besides ?is conceal$ ,god1 x makes kn[n to u also a reveal$ ,god1 associat$ ) him by ! on5ess ( _! nature2 ! ,son or ,logos1 :o has con/antly fill$ up ! inf9ite di/ance betwe5 ! ,creator & ! creation1 & be5 ! ,m$iator 9 all ! relations ( ,god to ! _w & ! human race2 :o1 ev5 be=e he became man 9 ! p]son ( ,*ri/1 0 9 all ages ! light ( ! _w1 & to :om especially ! :ole direction ( ! visible ,!ocracy belong$4 ,al?\gh ?is doctr9e 0 fir/ unfold$ ) p]fect cle>ness 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 yet we f9d an ess5tial di/9ction betwe5 ! unreveal$ & ! reveal$ ,god1 ev5 9 ! writ+s ( ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,aft] exam9+ ! pr9cipal passages :i* speak ( ! ,mess5g] or ,angel ,jehovah1 & %[+ t !y really conta9 ! doctr9e ( a di/9ction betwe5 ! conceal$ & ! reveal$ ,god1 pp4 #afe-ahb1 he ?us concludes1 pp4 #ahc-ahg3 ,we believe !n t we h satisfactorily %[n t by ! ,angel ( ,jehovah is to be und]/ood ! ,reveal] ( ,god1 :o be+ a p>tak] ( 8 ,godhead1 & unit$ ) him 9 ! same nature1 0 ! m$iator 9 all 8 relations1 fir/ ) ! patri>*s1 & aft]w>ds ) ! visible ,!ocracy4 ,?is ,reveal] ( ,jehovah !n 0 expect$ z a great ,re/or] 9 future times4 ,?is is evid5t f ^? places 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t :i* ascribe to ! ,messiah ,div9e names1 attributes1 & works2 = if ! ,messiah 7 ,god1 he c\ld /&1 accord+ to ! :ole sy/em ( ! religion ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 9 no o!r relation to ! ,mo/ ,high ,god ?an t :i* ! ,angel ( ,jehovah 0 ?\ght to su/a94 ,fur!r1 ! passage 9 ,mala*i iii4 #a af=ds ! mo/ di/9ct te/imony 9 favor ( ! id5tity ( bo?4 ,!re ! ,messiah be>s ! "n ( ! ,angel ( ! ,cov5ant1 ei!r1 accord+ to ! g5]al import ( ! t]m cov5ant1 ! angel :o is ! m$iator 9 e engagem5t betwe5 ,god & m51 or1 accord+ to its special mean+1 ! angel :o e/abli%$ ! cov5ant ( ,s9ai ) ! p ( ,israel4 ,f ?is appellation1 !re=e1 x appe>s t ! ,messiah is ! same z ! ,angel ,jehovah1 ^: ag5cy 9 giv+ ! law at ,s9ai is n inde$ expressly m5tion$ 9 ! ,mosaic acc\nt1 b x is r5d]$ suffici5tly c]ta9 by analogy1 & by ! positive te/imony ( ! prophet4 ,z ! ,angel ,jehovah1 9 ^? passages :]e he is expressly nam$1 be>s int]*angeably ! names ,jehovah & ,elohim1 s mu/ we (t5 suppose him to be int5d$1 :]e ,jehovah only is spok5 ( ?r\gh\t4 ,comp4 ,g54 xxxii4 #bd1 c41 ) ,hosea xii4 #d-f1 & ,exod4 xx4 #c1 :]e ! angel is n m5tion$1 & ,jehovah says1 ',i am ! ,"l ?y ,god1 :o br\ght !e up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt4' ,all[+ x to h be5 ! (fice ( ! ,angel ,jehovah 9 g5]al to act z m$iator 9 ! transactions betwe5 ! invisible ,god & m51 8 m$iation mu/ be assum$1 9 _m in/ances1 :]e x is n expressly m5tion$4 ,?is id5tity ( ! ,angel ( ,jehovah & ! ,messiah 0 ackn[l$g$ also by ! lat] ,jews4 ,b :at r5d]s ?is id5tity indubitably c]ta9 is ! evid5ce ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 9 :i* ,*ri/ appe>s z ! ,m$iator ( ! ,old ,cov5ant1 & e ?+ is attribut$ to him :i* 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t is spok5 ( ,jehovah & 8 ,reveal]4 ,accord+ to ,john xii4 #da1 ,isaiah saw ! glory ( ,*ri/ & spake ( him2 on ! o!r h&1 9 ! passage ref]r$ to1 *ap4 vi41 ,isaiah saw ! glory ( ,jehovah4 #a ,cor4 x4 #i1 x is said1 ',nei!r let u tempt ,*ri/1 z "s ( !m also tempt$ & 7 de/roy$ ( s]p5ts4' ,accord+ to ?is passage1 !re=e1 ,*ri/ 0 ! lead] ( ! ,israelites ?r\gh ! wild]ness1 & 0 tempt$ by !m4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! ,p5tateu* relates t !y 7 l$ by ! ,angel ,jehovah2 & 9 ,numb4 xxi4 #e-g1 t !y tempt$ ,jehovah4 #a ,pet4 i4 #aj decl>es t ! ,_s ( ,*ri/ spake by ! prophets3 b ! prophets !mselves always ref] to ,jehovah z ! s\rce ( _! pr$ictions4 ,accord+ to ,heb4 xi4 #bf1 ,moses pref]r$ reproa* = ! sake ( ,*ri/1 to ! treasures ( ,egypt3 ! n>rative 9 ,exodus in=ms u t he sacrific$ e ?+ to ! s]vice ( ,jehovah4 ,accord+ to ,heb4 xii4 #bf1 at ! giv+ ( ! law1 ! voice ( ,*ri/ %ook ! e>?3 9 ,exodus ?is 0 done by ,jehovah4 ,we mu/ 9 a c]ta9 respect di/+ui% betwe5 ! ,angel ,jehovah & ! ,son ( ,god1 & n1 ) ! ,fa!rs & mo/ ( ! old !ologians1 v5ture to say t !y are p]fectly id5tical4 ,t ! ,m$iator ( ! ,new ,te/am5t 0 also1 z ! ,angel ,jehovah1 ! ,m$iator 9 all ! relations ( ,god to ! p ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 01 ) ! exception ( ! above nam$ ,fa!rs1 ! unanim\s op9ion ( ! anci5t ,*ur*4 ,aft] quot+ a li/ ( au?orities1 he concludes3 ,let u n[ briefly sum up ! result ( ! prec$+ inve/igation4 ,9 ! prophetic ,scriptures1 a div9e z well z human nature is attribut$ to ! ,messiah2 & yet e poly!i/ic idea is exclud$ by ! assumption ( 8 ess5tial unity ) ! ,mo/ ,high ,god4 ,x 0 expect$ t ! ,angel or ,reveal] ( ,jehovah1 :o _h (t5 be=e made himself occasionally visible1 & act$ z ! ,m$iator betwe5 ,god & ! p1 9 all _! transactions1 w\ld assume human nature 9 ! p]son ( ! ,messiah1 & r$eem & bless bo? ,jews & ,g5tiles4 ,"h ! "q yet arises3 ,if ! di/9ction betwe5 ! reveal$ & ! unreveal$ ,god 0 already made kn[n "u ! ,old ,te/am5t1 :]e9 is ! ,new ,te/am5t 9 ?is respect sup]ior to ! ,old8 ,! pref]5ce consi/s 9 ?is3 ,"u ! ,old ,te/am5t ! di/9ction 0 necess>ily kept m out ( view1 & h5ce might easily appe> to be f\nd$ n s mu* on a relation 9 ! ,godhead itself1 z on a relation to ^? to :om ! revelation 0 made4 ,9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ! ,m$iator commonly spoke & act$ 9 ! "n ( ,god1 :om he reveal$4 ,nor c\ld x be o!rwise be=e ! ,logos _h become fle%4 ,h5ce ! ,reveal] & ,he :o 0 reveal$ 9 a mann] lo/ !mselves 9 ea* o!r4 ,b "u ! ,new ,te/am5t1 on ! contr>y1 !y appe>$ di/+ui%$ f ea* o!r1 z ,fa!r & ,son4 ,religion ?us ga9$ a two-fold advantage4 ,x became m spiritual1 & at ! same "t m an object ( s5se3 m spiritual1 by ! exclusion ( ^? limit$ conceptions ( ! spirituality1 ! omnisci5ce1 & ! omnipres5ce ( ,god :i* arose f conf\nd+ ! ,reveal] ) him :o 0 reveal$2 m an object ( s5se1 because ! ,son ( ,god1 9 8 life1 suff]+s1 & dea?1 br\ght ! ,div9e ,be+ ne>] to man ?an 0 possible 9 ! transi5t appe>ances ( ! ,angel "u ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,b su* a condesc5sion ( ! ,deity to fall5 man is indisp5sable to 8 becom+ l ,god4 ,on ^! passages x may be obs]v$1 t 9 :at ! au?or says ( ! ,m$iator hav+ con/antly fill$ up ! inf9ite di/ance betwe5 ! ,creator & ! creation1 he proce$s on ! common !ory t ! invisible1 ! conceal$ ,god1 9 di/9ction f ! p]sonal ,^w1 is ! ,creator4 ,?is is inconsi/5t ) ! prec$+ /atem5t1 t he nev] manife/s himself 9 a s5sible =m3 = ,he :o creat$1 upholds & gov]ns1 appe>$ p]sonally & visibly to ,abraham1 ,jacob1 ,moses & o!rs1 z ,jehovah1 gave ! law at ,s9ai1 & 0 ! lead] ( ,israel4 ,) respect to ! di/9ction :i* he ref]s to z exi/+ 9 a c]ta9 respect betwe5 ! ,angel ( ,jehovah & ! ,son ( ,god1 x is presum$ t he consid]$ ! latt] title z applicable to ! second ,p]son ( ! ,tr9ity1 et]nally1 & z designat+ t ,p]son ant]ior to 8 appo9tm5t z ,m$iator1 & )\t ref]5ce to 8 inc>nation or 8 (ficial "w 9 any respect4 ,! doctr9e :i* he ascribes to ! ,fa!rs is presum$ to be1 t ! (ficial ,p]son :o is call$ ! ,angel ,jehovah1 & :o took on him ! se$ ( ,abraham1 0 id5tically ! same ,p]son be=e & aft] ! accession & union ( man's nature to ! ,div9e2 & t he 0 designat$ z ! same p]son by ! phrase1 ! ,son ( ,god4 ,9 ! passages above quot$1 :]e ! preposition ( is n ins]t$ betwe5 ! words ,angel & ,jehovah1 ! au?or gives ! ,hebrew words4 ,:5 he translates !m1 he ins]ts ! preposition4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,appe>ances ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah to ,abraham & to ,jacob4 ,9 ! n>rative ( ,abraham's (f]+ ( ,isaac1 ,g54 xxii41 we read t ,mela* ,jehovah call$ unto him out ( heav51 & said1 ,lay n ?9e h& ^u ! lad1 = ,i "k t ?\ fe>e/ ,elohim1 see+ ?\ ha/ n )held ?y son1 ?9e only son1 f me4 ,& ,mela* ,jehovah call$ unto ,abraham out ( heav5 ! second "t1 & said1 ,by myself h ,i sworn1 sai? ,jehovah1 = because ?\ ha/ done ?is ?+1 & ha/ n )held ?y son1 ?9e only son1 ,t 9 bless+ ,i w bless !e1 because ?\ ha/ obey$ my voice4 ,at ! comm5cem5t ( ?is n>rative x is said t 7!7 ,elohim did tempt ,abraham1 i4 e41 try him 9 respect to 8 fai? & ob$i5ce4 ,& he said1 ,take n[ ?y son1 ?9e only son ,isaac1 :om ?\ love/1 & get !e into ! l& ( ,moriah1 & (f] him !re = a burnt (f]+ ^u "o ( ! m\nta9s :i* ,i w tell !e (4 ,& ,abraham w5t unto ! place ( :i* 7!7 ,elohim _h told him4 ,!re he built an alt>1 & hav+ b\nd ,isaac he laid him on ! alt>1 & took ! knife to slay him2 :5 ,mela* ,jehovah call$ to him1 =bade ! int5d$ sacrifice1 & said1 ,i "k t ?\ fe>e/ ,elohim1 see+ ?\ ha/ n )held ?y son f me4 ,f ?is x is evid5t t ! (f]+ 0 int5d$ to be made1 & 0 virtually made1 to ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,= ,by fai? ,abraham :5 he 0 tri$ (f]$ up ,isaac2 acc\nt+ t ,god 0 able to raise him up f ! dead1 f :5ce also he receiv$ him 9 a figure4 ,heb4 xi4 ,8 fai?1 9 ?is extraord9>y act ( wor%ip1 _h imm$iate respect to ! delegat$ ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 !n & ev] ! resurrection & ! life4 ,he 0 ! ,div9e speak] on ! occasion1 8 voice x 0 t ,abraham obey$1 & to him he r5d]$ ! highe/ acts ( homage & ob$i5ce4 ,x 0 9 8 (ficial "n1 z well z 9 t ( ,elohim1 t he spoke to ,abraham1 & to him 9 all respects ! sc5e evid5tly ref]s4 ,aft] (f]+ ! animal provid$ 9 place ( ,isaac1 he disc]n$ an import & a ref]5ce 9 ! transaction1 :i* 7 to be fulfill$ on ! same m\nt at a future day2 & he !re=e nam$ ! place ,jehovah-,jireh1 import+ t :at 0 signifi$ by 8 (f]+ w\ld be realiz$ & witness$ !re1 & giv+ rise to a say+ expressive ( t result1 & po9t+ no d\bt1 s explicitly z n to be misund]/ood1 to ! sacrifice ( ,*ri/3 namely1 ,9 ! m\nt ( ,jehovah x %all be se52 or1 accord+ to ,w>burton1 ,book vi4 sec4 #e1 ,9 ! m\nt ,jehovah %all be se54 ,9 ! n>rative ( ,jacob's dep>ture f ,laban1 ,g54 xxi41 he says3 ,mela* 7!7 ,elohim spake unto me 9 a dream1 & he said1 ,i h se5 all t ,laban doe? unto !e4 ,i am ! ,el ( ,be?-,el1 :]e ?\ ano9t$/ ! pill>1 & :]e ?\ v[$/ a v[ unto me4 ,"h ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah decl>es himself to be ! ,god ( ,be?-,el1 & t ! v[ made !re 0 made to him4 ,9 *ap4 xxviii41 :]e t transaction is relat$1 he is ann\nc$1 n by ?is special "n ( (fice1 b by o!r designations1 %[+ t 9 8 (ficial "* he 0 famili>ly recogniz$ by ! v>i\s ,div9e names1 :e!r employ$ sep>ately or conjo9tly4 ,& ,jacob awak$ & said1 ,surely ,jehovah is 9 ?is place2 ?is is ! h\se ( ,elohim3 & ,jacob v[$ a v[1 say+1 ,if ,elohim w be ) me1 c41 !n %all ,jehovah be my ,elohe4 ,!re is 9 ! hi/ory ( ,jacob ano!r /rik+ illu/ration ( ?is usage4 ,on 8 way f ,padan-aram1 aft] 8 int]view ) ,esau1 he came to ,%alem 9 ! l& ( ,canaan & pit*$ 8 t5t !re1 & built an alt> :i* he call$ ,el-,elohe-,israel4 ,subsequ5tly ,elohim said unto ,jacob1 ,arise1 g up to ,be?-,el1 & dwell !re2 & make !re an alt> unto ,el t appe>$ unto !e :5 ?\ fl$de/ f ! face ( ,esau ?y bro!r4 ,!n ,jacob said unto 8 h\sehold1 ,let u arise & g up to ,be?-,el1 & ,i w make !re an alt> unto ,el :o answ]$ me 9 ! day ( my di/ress1 & 0 ) me 9 ! way :i* ,i w5t4 ,s ,jacob come to ,be?-,el1 & he built !re an alt>1 & call$ ! place ,el-,be?-,el1 because !re 7!7 ,elohim appe>$ unto him1 :5 he fl$ f ! face ( 8 bro!r4 ,& ,elohim appe>$ unto ,jacob aga92 & ,elohim said unto him1 ,?y "n is ,jacob3 ?y "n %all n be call$ any m ,jacob1 b ,isra-,el %all be ?y "n4 ,& ,elohim said unto him1 ,i am ,el-,%adai1 7,god ,almighty47 ,& ,elohim w5t up f him 9 ! place :]e he talk$ ) him4 ,*ap4 xxxv4 ,b ,he :o visibly appe>$ to1 & wre/l$ ) him on ! occasion ref]r$ to1 ,g54 xxxii41 & :om he saw face to face1 0 ,elohim 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 & is call$ by ,hosea ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g]1 ev5 ,jehovah ,elohe ( ,zebao?4 ,! above-m5tion$ appe>ance ( ,elohim to ,jacob 0 d\btless a visible appe>ance1 = aft] talk+ ) ,jacob1 ,elohim w5t up f him & f ! place ( meet+4 ,& x is cle> t ! same ,p]son :o be=e 0 call$ a man is "h call$ ,elohim4 ,probably 9 o!r in/ances1 :]e ,jehovah or ,elohim is said to appe>1 z to ,isaac1 ,g54 xxvi4 #b1 #bd1 & to ,abraham & o!rs on v>i\s occasions1 7 visible p]sonal appe>ances4 ,ano!r in/ance 9 ! hi/ory ( ,jacob1 9 :i* ! (ficial designation ,mela* occurs int]*angeably ) ,elohim1 is ,g54 xlviii4 #ae3 ,& he bless$ ,joseph & said1 7,!7 ,elohim1 be=e :om my fa!rs ,abraham & ,isaac did walk1 7!7 ,elohim :i* f$ me all my life long unto ?is day1 ! ,mela* :i* r$eem$ me f all evil1 bless ! lads4 ,! id5tity ( ,p]son "h is made emphatic by ! article prefix$ to ea* designation4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,ref]5ces to v>i\s ,appe>ances ( ,jehovah & ,elohim to ! ,patri>*s4 ,x is evid5t f ! prec$+ illu/rations t dur+ ! patri>*al disp5sation1 ! p]sonal ,^w1 ,jehovah 9 ! delegat$ "* ( ,messiah1 appe>$ visibly 9 ! =m ( man1 & 0 recogniz$ "u (ficial & o!r ,div9e designations1 appropriat$ sep>ately & int]*angeably to ! "o manife/$ & act+ int]pos] & ag5t 9 ! works ( creation1 provid5ce & r$emption4 ,!re are 9 ! records ( t disp5sation num]\s collat]al evid5ces & implications to ! same effect1 :i* may be compris$ "u :at relates to p]sonal designations & appe>ances1 ! import & ref]5ce ( sacrificial (f]+s1 ! places1 mann]1 & imm$iate object ( wor%ip1 pray]1 fai? & tru/1 & ! famili>ity ( int]c\rse on ! "p ( ! ,div9e adm9i/rator ( ,provid5ce & gu>dian ( 8 p dur+ t economy4 ,z a fur!r evid5ce t ! in/ances 9 :i* x is said t ,elohim or ,jehovah appe>$ to ,abraham or o!rs 7 local1 p]sonal1 visible appe>ances1 x may be obs]v$ t on ! occasion m5tion$1 ,g54 xvii41 x is said t ,jehovah appe>$ to him3 ,& he left (f talk+ ) him1 & ,elohim w5t up f ,abraham2 z 9 a passage be=e ref]r$ to1 *ap4 xxxv41 t ,elohim appe>$ unto ,jacob2 & ,elohim w5t up f him 9 ! place :]e he talk$ ) him4 ,! ^w translat$ w5t up1 signifies to asc5d1 to g up1 c41 & is ( frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,?us1 ,ps4 lxviii4 #ah3 ,?\ ha/ asc5d$ up on high1 ?\ ha/ l$ captivity1 c42 quot$ & appli$ to ,*ri/1 ,eph4 iv4 ,judges xiii4 #bj3 ,:5 ! flame w5t up t[>ds heav5 f (f ! alt>1 ,mela* ,jehovah asc5d$ 9 ! flame ( ! alt>4 ,ezekiel xi4 #bc3 ,& ! glory ( ,jehovah w5t up f ! mid/ ( ! city1 & /ood ^u ! m\nta94 ,g54 xix4 #bh3 ,! smoke ( ! c\ntry w5t up1 z ! smoke ( a furnace4 ,! l evid5ce z to ! local1 p]sonal pres5ce ( ,jehovah on su* occasions1 results f ! use ( ! ^w translat$ came d[n1 desc5d$1 :]e 8 pres5ce or ! local ex]cise ( 8 pr]ogatives is m5tion$4 ,?us1 ) ref]5ce to ,babel & ! disp]sion3 ,jehovah came d[n to see ! city & ! t[]4444 ,s ,jehovah scatt]$ !m abroad1 c4 ,g54 xi4 #e4 ,s on ! occasion ( 8 fir/ visible appe>ance to ,moses3 ,mela* ,jehovah appe>$ unto him 9 a flame ( fire out ( ! mid/ ( a bu%4 ,moses hid 8 face1 = he 0 afraid to look ^u ,elohim4 ,& ,jehovah said1 ,i am come d[n to deliv] !m1 c4 ,exod4 iii4 ,aga93 ,jehovah came d[n ^u m\nt ,s9ai1 on ! top ( ! m\nt2 & ,jehovah call$ ,moses up to ! top ( ! m\nt1 & ,moses w5t up4 ,exod4 xix4 #bj4 ,& :5 ,moses took ! two tables ( /one up to ! top ( ,s9ai1 ,jehovah desc5d$ 9 ! cl\d & /ood ) him !re1 & proclaim$ ! "n ( ,jehovah4 ,exod4 xxxv4 ,at ! consecration ( ! sev5ty eld]s1 ,jehovah came d[n 9 a cl\d1 & spake unto ,moses4 ,numb]s xi4 #be4 ,at ! s$ition ( ,miriam & ,a>on1 ,jehovah came d[n 9 ! pill> ( ! cl\d1 & /ood 9 ! door ( ! tab]nacle1 & said1 ,he> n[ my words4 ,ibid4 xii4 #e4 ,^! & v>i\s o!r passages cle>ly import a p]sonal desc5t 9 a visible =m2 & no less cle>ly indicate1 by ! titles1 occasions & acts n>rat$1 t x 0 ! delegat$ ,"o1 ! ,^w1 to :om all su* manife/ations ref]1 con=mably to ! allusion to ! asc5sion ( ,*ri/1 ,ephes4 iv43 ,he t desc5d$ is ! same also t asc5d$ up f> above all heav5s4 ,! ^w translat$ appe>$1 9 all ! in/ances ( local p]sonal manife/ation1 lit]ally means appe>$ visibly1 0 se52 z ,g54 i4 #i3 ,let ! dry l& appe>2 ,g54 viii4 #e3 ,! tops ( ! m\nta9s 7 se52 & vii4 #a3 ,!e h ,i se5 righte\s2 ix4 #ad3 ,! b[ %all be se52 xxxi4 #db3 ,elohim ha? se5 m9e affliction2 xlviii4 #c3 ,el-,%adai appe>$ unto me at ,luz2 lit]ally1 0 se5 by me4 ,judges xiii4 #bb3 ,we h se5 ,elohim4 ,exod4 xxiv4 #aj3 ,& !y saw ! ,elohe ( ,israel4 ,?is w be fur!r illu/rat$ by ref]5ce to p>ticul> in/ances m5tion$ 9 ! book ( ,g5esis4 ,& ,jehovah appe>$ unto ,abram1 & said1 ,unto ?y se$ w ,i give ?is l&3 & !re build$ he an alt> unto ,jehovah :o appe>$ unto him4 ,*ap4 lxii4 #g4 ,t ?is 0 a visible manife/ation1 is indicat$ n only by ! obvi\s import ( ! t]ms employ$1 b by ,abram's build+ an alt>1 & consecrat+ ! locality z a place ( wor%ip1 & ( typical (f]+s to ,jehovah4 ,aga91 *ap4 xvii4 #a3 ,jehovah appe>$ to ,abram1 & said unto him1 ,i am ,el-,%adai2 walk be=e me1 & be ?\ p]fect4 ,& ,abram fell on 8 face2 & ,elohim talk$ ) him1 say+1 c4 ,aft] *ang+ 8 "n to ,abraham1 & t ( 8 wife to ,s>ah1 ann\nc+ a cov5ant ) him1 he>+ 8 pray] = ,i%mael1 & giv+ sundry promises & directions1 ,elohim left (f talk+ ) him1 & w5t up f ,abraham4 ,! language1 & all ! circum/ances & details ( ?is int]view1 imply a local1 p]sonal1 visible pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,! next in/ance1 *ap4 xviii41 is t 9 :i* ,jehovah appe>$ to ,abraham 9 ! pla9s ( ,mamre1 9 ! lik5ess ( man2 0 ent]ta9$ by him1 walk$ & conv]s$ )1 & he>d 8 reque/s 9 behalf ( ! righte\s 9 ,sodom3 :i* und\bt$ly 0 a local1 visible1 p]sonal appe>ance ( ,jehovah ! ,^w4 ,9 ! #bf? *apt] we read t ,isaac w5t to ,g]>1 ,& ,jehovah appe>$ unto him1 & said1 ,g n d[n into ,egypt1 c4 ,aft]w>ds he remov$ to ,be]%eba1 ,& ,jehovah appe>$ unto him1 & said1 ,i am ! ,elohe ( ,abraham ?y fa!r3 fe> n1 = ,i am ) !e1 c4 ,& he build$ an alt> !re1 & call$ ^u ! "n ( ,jehovah1 & pit*$ 8 t5t !re4 ,at ^! int]views ! same promises sub/antially respect+ 8 desc5dants 7 made to him1 t _h be5 made to ,abraham1 ) ! same introductory =mula conc]n+ ! appe>ance ( ! ,div9e speak]2 & consid]+ t ,isaac built an alt> & fix$ 8 resid5ce at ,be]%eba1 wor%ipp$1 d\btless pres5t+ typical (f]+s on ! alt>1 & consecrat+ t z ! place ( 8 future wor%ip 9 ! confid5ce ( its be+ !reaft] a place ( ,div9e manife/ation1 !re seems to be v ample gr\nd to conclude t ^! 7 local1 p]sonal1 & visible appe>ances1 simil> 9 _! =m1 z !y 7 9 _! object1 to ^? v\*saf$ to ,abraham4 ,! fir/ in/ance to be notic$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ,jacob1 is ref]r$ to 9 *ap4 xlviii4 #c3 ,& ,jacob said unto ,joseph1 ,el-,%adai appe>$ unto me at ,luz1 & bless$ me1 c4 ,! occasion 0 t ( 8 vision ( a ladd]3 ,& ,jehovah /ood above x & said1 ,i am ,jehovah ,elohe ( ,abraham2 see *ap4 xxviii4 ,subsequ5tly1 *ap4 xxxv41 he 0 direct$ to return & reside at t place4 ,elohim said unto ,jacob1 ,arise1 g up to ,be!l1 & make !re an alt> unto ,el1 t appe>$ unto !e :5 ?\ fl$de/ f ! face ( ,esau4 ,& he built !re an alt>1 & call$ ! place ,el-,be?-,el2 because !re 7!7 ,elohim appe>$ unto him1 :5 he fl$1 c4 ,! repetition ( ! ^w appe>$ 9 ^! passages1 its impli$ significance z a reason = build+ an alt>1 ! occasion ref]r$ to1 & ! object ( speak+ ( x to ,joseph1 indicate a memorable p]sonal1 visible appe>ance at ! place specifi$4 ,& ,elohim appe>$ unto ,jacob aga91 & said unto him1 ,i am ,el-,%adai2 & ,elohim w5t up f him 9 ! place :]e he talk$ ) him1 *ap4 #ce3 :i* c h>dly be tak5 = any o!r ?an a local & visible pres5ce4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,( ! ,doctr9es1 ,wor%ip1 & ,fai? ( ^? e>lie/ m5tion$ 9 ,scripture--,ref]5ce to ! ,hi/ory ( ,moses1 ,noah1 ,jo%ua4 ,waiv+ = ! pres5t a notice ( _m analog\s in/ances 9 o!r p>ts ( ,scripture1 x may be obs]v$ t !re are1 9 ! hi/ory ( ! patri>*s1 a v>iety ( /atem5ts & expressions :i*1 f ! occasions to :i* !y relate1 ! connections 9 :i* !y occur1 or ! ?+s specifi$1 naturally imply ! local p]sonal pres5ce ( ! ,div9e speak]1 especially :5 consid]$ 9 connection ) ! in/ances 9 :i* x is cle>ly %[n t he 0 visibly pres5t4 ,9 ! c\rse ( t hi/ory !re are num]\s intimations t ! wor%ipp]s ( ,jehovah _h places appropriat$ to _! religi\s s]vices1 :]e !y (f]$ pray]s & sacrifices1 & :]e1 by an audible voice1 he held imm$iate & famili> conv]se ) !m4 ,?us 9 ! fir/ record$ in/ance ( wor%ip1 ,g54 iv41 we read t ,ca91 & ,abel also1 br\ght an (f]+ unto ,jehovah4 ,& ,jehovah _h respect unto ,abel & to 8 (f]+3 b unto ,ca9 & 8 (f]+ he _h n respect2 & ,ca9 0 v wro?1 & 8 c\nt5ance fell4 ,& ,jehovah said unto ,ca91 ,:y art ?\ wro?8 & :y is ?y c\nt5ance fall58 ,x is app>5t f ?is n>rative1 & f _! dissimil> occupations1 t !y prep>$ _! (f]+s n 9 conc]t1 b sep>ately f ea* o!r2 t !y br\ght !m to ! same place at ! same "t2 t !y respectively (f]$ !m to ,jehovah2 & t he 0 pres5t 9 su* a way z to be recogniz$ by !m1 = he imm$iately indicat$ to _! appreh5sion & conviction 8 acceptance ( "o & rejection ( ! o!r1 & spoke directly & po9t$ly to ,ca94 ,aft] 8 slaught] ( ,abel1 & probably on 8 resort+ aga9 to ! place ( wor%ip & ,div9e manife/ation1 ,jehovah spoke aga9 to him1 & pron\nc$ a curse ^u him = 8 crime2 to :i* ,ca9 repli$1 z ?\gh n unaccu/om$ to speak to ,jehovah1 & said1 among o!r ?+s1 z ?\gh consci\s t he 0 excommunicat$ & bani%$ f ! consecrat$ place3 ,f ?y face %all ,i be hid1 & ,i %all be a fugitive & a vagabond 9 ! e>?4444 ,& ,ca9 w5t out f ! pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,/rongly imply+ t he _h be5 accu/om$ to ! visible pres5ce1 & _h se5 ,jehovah1 & t bani%m5t f t place =bade ! hope ( su* vision ( him aga94 ,x is evid5t f ! details & circum/ances ( ?is sc5e1 & f ref]5ces to x 9 o!r p>ts ( ,scripture1 t !re 0 no want ( intellig5ce 9 ei!r ( ! p>ties1 z to ! nature & import ( _! (f]+s1 ! ritual & ref]5ce :i* !y impli$1 or ! righte\s discrim9ation & ! moral be>+ & significance ( ! v]dicts & consequ5ces 9 _! respective cases4 ,ca9 0 ( ! wick$ "o1 a disciple & s]vant ( ! great adv]s>y1 & slew 8 bro!r because 8 own works 7 evil & 8 bro!r's righte\s4 ,he knew1 z ! que/ions :i* ,jehovah address$ to him imply1 t if he did well1 if ) ! l fai? he made an (f]+ l t ( ,abel1 he w\ld 9 l mann] be accept$2 & t he _h no j gr\nd to be angry1 or ev5 to be disappo9t$ on be+ reject$ = tak+ a contr>y c\rse4 ,b he br\ght--n l ,abel a s9 (f]+1 imply+ a conviction & ackn[l$gm5t ( 8 p]sonal s9fulness1 & ( 8 fai? 9 t great expiatory sacrifice to :i* 8 typical (f]+ ow$ all its significance--b an (f]+ ( fruits1 an expression ( ackn[l$gm5t to ! ,creator1 :i* impli$ no ackn[l$gm5t on 8 "p ( 8 be+ a s9n] & ne$+ a ,savi\r1 or ( 8 hav+ any fai? 9 ! prefigur$ atonem5t1 or any disposition to con=m to ! ritual ( wor%ip4 ,! fai? ( ,abel exhibit$ on ?is occasion 01 l t ( ,abraham1 effectual to 8 ju/ification2 a fai? 9 ! p]son1 sacrifice1 & righte\sness ( ! ,div9e ,r$eem]2 & is ! fir/ on ! illu/ri\s roll record$1 ,heb4 xi4 ,& f ! nature ( ! case1 z well z f ! p>ticul>s ( ! n>rative1 we mu/ conclude t 8 (f]+ 0 9 all respects an example ( con=mity to ! ritual ( wor%ip in/itut$ by ,jehovah1 t x compris$ n m]ely fir/l+s ( 8 flock1 b su* z _h all ! *>act]i/ics :i* are specifi$ 9 subsequ5t records2 t x 0 made by fire on an alt>1 at a place appropriat$ to t object2 t x 0 a m$ium ( 8 fai? & an expression ( 8 homage & ob$i5ce1 solely by reason ( its ref]5ce to ! p]son & prefiguration ( ! aton+ sacrifice ( ,*ri/2 & t x 0 r5d]$ to t ,p]son !n locally pres5t1 9 ! =m :i* he 0 at l5g? p]man5tly to assume1 & 9 :i* 8 sacrifice ( himself 0 to be made4 ,s f> at lea/ z ^! p>ticul>s are conc]n$1 ! ritual & rationale ( ! wor%ip prescrib$ does n appe> to h be5 *ang$ dur+ ! patri>*ial disp5sation1 nor 9 t :i* ensu$1 ?\gh 9 ! ,mosaic ritual _m details 7 add$ on ! basis ( ^? orig9ally prescrib$4 ,! me?od ( acceptable wor%ip1 ! imm$iate object ( homage1 & ! fai? :i* 0 unto salvation1 cont9u$ ! same2 & x is cle> f ! n>ratives 9 v>i\s in/ances1 t burnt (f]+s1 typical sacrifices1 7 made to ! delegat$ "o1 p]sonat+ ! promis$ ,se$1 "u ! designation ( ,jehovah1 or ,mela* ,jehovah1 :5 he 0 locally & visibly pres5t4 ,x is to be consid]$ t ,moses wrote ab\t #bejj ye>s aft] ! creation2 t ! *ildr5 ( ,israel _h reta9$ ! language & cu/oms ( _! ance/ors1 s z to r5d] x sup]flu\s to p>ticul>ize ei!r ! religi\s or civil in/itutions ( e>li] times1 any f>!r ?an 0 necess>y to ! p]sonal n>ratives or hi/orical notices ( individuals & families4 ,!y und]/ood & practis$ :at _h be5 h&$ d[n f ! beg9n+ ?r\gh ,noah1 ,abraham1 ,jacob1 & o!rs1 & ?\gh to "s ext5t infect$ ) ! idolatr\s _s ( ! ,egyptians1 7 famili> ) ! ritual1 ! sacrifices & (f]+s1 & o!r in/itutions ( ! reveal$ sy/em ( religion4 ,moreov]1 all t conc]n$ _! religi\s doctr9es & rites 01 "u 8 m9i/ry1 r5ew$1 & ) new revelations & ord9ances set =? 9 writ+ = _! in/ruction1 & t ( _! successors4 ,h5ce ! scanty1 & = ! mo/ "p m]ely incid5tal1 m5tion ( ?+s ( t nature 9 8 retrospective hi/ory4 ,x by no means foll[s f ! brevity & infrequ5cy ( 8 notices1 t su* m5 z ,abel1 ,eno*1 ,lame*1 ,noah1 ,%em1 ,job1 ,abraham1 ,isaac1 & ,jacob1 ^: unit$ lives ext5d$ f ! fir/ in/itution ( religi\s rites d[n to ! settlem5t ( ,israel 9 ,egypt1 _h n a cle> & compreh5sive k ( all ! lead+ tru?s & ess5tial doctr9es ( reveal$ religion1 :i* 7 kn[n to ,moses or any ( 8 successors prior to ! adv5t ( ,*ri/4 ,on ! contr>y1 judg+ f ! *>act]s & relations :i* !y su/a9$1 ! p]sonal conv]se ) ,jehovah :i* mo/ ( !m are record$ to h _h1 & ! ref]5ces made to sev]al ( !m 9 ! prophets & 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 we mu/ conclude t !y _h su* k4 ,!y receiv$ in/ruction directly f ! ,great ,reveal]4 ,mo/ ( !m 71 at times1 inspir$1 & prophesi$4 ,& "o might z well conclude t ,solomon did n und]/& ev5 ! simple/ =ms ( num]ical computation1 because ma!matics are n m5tion$ among ! subjects ^u :i* he spoke or wrote1 z to conclude1 because s little is record$ ( !m 9 detail by ,moses1 t ^! m5 ( _w-wide celebrity = _! religi\s fai? & practice1 & _! em95ce z pr9ces & heads ( nations1 did n und]/& ! doctr9es & ! fai? :i* !y pr(ess$1 & = :i* !y are set =? z examples to ,*ri/ian believ]s "u ! pres5t disp5sation4 ,! possession ( su* k on _! "p1 & ! reality ( ! local pres5ce & (t5 ! visible appe>ance ( ! ,messiah1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 may be illu/rat$ by ref]5ce to ! p]sonal hi/ory ( ,moses1 ,noah1 & ,jo%ua1 & to ! use ( t]ms by !m & by o!r sacr$ writ]s4 ,aft] ! *ildr5 ( ,israel _h soj\rn$ 9 ,egypt ab\t f\r hundr$ ye>s1 ,moses 0 call$ to conduct !m to ! l& ( promise4 ,by oppressive laws & rigor\s exactions "u a new dyna/y ( k+s t[>ds ! close ( ! p]iod ( _! bondage1 !y 7 greatly depress$4 ,at ! bir? ( ,moses1 h[ev]1 !re 7 ^? :o _h fai?1 & ! k ( ! true religion 0 by no means g5]ally effac$4 ,9 ! ex]cise ( fai? 8 p>5ts conceal$ him ?ree mon?s4 ,! *ildr5 ( ,israel sigh$ by reason ( _! bondage1 & !y cri$1 & _! cry came up unto ! ,elohim by reason ( ! bondage4 ,& ,elohim he>d _! groan+1 & ,elohim rememb]$ 8 cov5ant ) ,abraham1 ) ,isaac1 & ) ,jacob2 & ,elohim look$ ^u ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & ,elohim _h respect unto !m4 ,exod4 ii4 ,! p g5]ally1 x w\ld seem1 cri$ to ! ,elohe ( _! fa!rs = relief1 & 7 he>d & reg>d$4 ,?\gh f *ildhood to ! age ( =ty ,moses 0 "o ( ! family & c\rt ( ,ph>aoh1 & probably1 !re=e1 c\ld h _h no peculi> advantages ( in/ruction 9 ! true religion1 he nev]!less _h su* k & exp]i5ce ( x1 t by fai?1 :5 he 0 come to ye>s1 he refus$ to be call$ ! son ( ,ph>aoh's daught]2 *oos+ r to suff] affliction ) ! p ( ,god ?an to enjoy ! pleasures ( s9 = a season2 e/eem+ ! reproa* ( ,*ri/ great] ri*es ?an ! treasures ( ,egypt3 = he _h respect unto ! recomp5se ( ! rew>d4 ,heb4 xi4 ,9 ?is brief te/imony conc]n+ him1 we cle>ly recognize ! fai? ( ,abraham1 & ( ! prophets & m>tyrs ( lat] times4 ,he made no compromises ) ! honors1 ri*es1 or pleasures ( ! _w1 b r5\nc$ !m4 ,he s\ght n to s]ve two ma/]s4 ,he cle>ly disc]n$ :at di/+ui%$ ! p ( ,god f idolat]s & unbeliev]s1 & 0 well aw>e ( ! afflictions & trials :i* 7 consequ5t on _! fai?1 & _! allegiance & ob$i5ce to ! ,messiah1 ! ,div9e ,m$iator1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! ,*ri/4 ,9 ! c]ta9 prospect ( affliction1 reproa*es1 & suff]+s1 he *ose publicly to manife/ 8 fai? & allegiance by 8 conduct4 ,he =sook ! c\rt ( ,ph>aoh1 r5\nc$ ! pleasures ( s9 & ! ri*es ( ,egypt1 & welcom$ ! cross4 ,9 ! family ( ,je?ro1 ! prie/ ( ,midian1 he probably f\nd true wor%ipp]s1 & met ) no?+ detrim5tal to 8 s5tim5ts2 & by ! sc5e 9 :i* ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah visibly appe>$ to him1 d\btless 8 fai? 0 s confirm$1 & 8 k increas$1 z to qualify him = ! extraord9>y s]vices to :i* he 0 call$4 ,h5ce we fur!r read ( him t1 aft] ! miracles & plagues by :i* ,ph>aoh 0 at l5g? made to yield1 ,by fai? he =sook ,egypt1 n fe>+ ! wra? ( ! k+4444 ,& by fai? he kept ! passov] & ! spr9kl+ ( blood4 ,heb4 xi4 ,n[ x is 9 ! light ( 8 "* z ?us ref]r$ to--( 8 k & exp]i5ce ( ! true religion z held by ! p ( ,god !n & 9 e>li] times--( 8 fai? 9 ! p]son & m$iatorial "w ( ! ,messiah--t we are to reg>d him z ! writ] ( ! primeval & patri>*al hi/ory2 & if x is evid5t t he recogniz$ ! ,messiah 9 ! p]son ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 & t 9 all 8 subsequ5t n>ratives he designat$ ! same (ficial p]son by ! t]ms ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 & ,elohe1 z well z by ! t]ms ,mess5g]1 ,adon1 & ,adonai1 !n x is safe to conclude t he int5d$ to designate ! same ,p]son by ! same t]ms 9 ! e>li] hi/ory4 ,at ! p]iod ( ! legation ( ,moses1 ! ^w ,elohim 0 9 famili> use 9 ,egypt & among ! ,israelites z ! designation ( ! object ( religi\s homage2 v probably x 0 ! only "n ( ,god kn[n to ! p g5]ally4 ,moses accord+ly1 9 ! fir/ two *apt]s ( ,exodus1 :i* probably 7 writt5 be=e ! book ( ,g5esis1 employs t "n only4 ,! ?ird *apt] op5s ) ! ann\ncem5t ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah appe>+ 9 ! bu%1 & 9 its progress applies to him indiff]5tly ! names ,elohim & ,jehovah2 & 9 ! f\r? & ensu+ *apt]s1 ! same1 & ,adonai & ,el-,%adai1 b mo/ frequ5tly ,jehovah4 ,if n[ we suppose ! book ( ,g5esis to h be5 writt5 by him aft] ! ev5ts 9 ,egypt1 at ! ,r$ ,sea1 & at m\nt ,s9ai1 & ! sett+ up ( ! tab]nacle1 7:i* occurr$ ab\t twelve mon?s aft] ! exodus17 :]e ! p1 ?\gh g5]ally famili> only ) ! "n ,elohim1 mu/ h become 9 "s degree us$ to ! "n ,jehovah1 we may p]haps disc]n a fitness & beauty 9 ! fir/ ann\ncem5ts ( ! ,creator 9 ,g5esis2 :]e1 9 ! fir/ *apt] & ! fir/ ?ree v]ses ( ! second1 ! "n ,elohim only is us$2 9 ! second1 f ! f\r? v]se1 ! "n ,jehovah ,elohim1 & 9 ! ensu+ *apt]s ^! names sep>ately & conjo9tly1 & v>i\s o!r designations1 z ,mela* ,jehovah1 ,adonai1 & ,el-,%adai4 ,9 num]\s in/ances ! article is prefix$ to ! "n ,elohim1 z if emphatically to designate ! ,god ( ,israel1 ! ,creator1 z ! true ,elohim1 9 di/9ction f ! false god ( idolat]s4 ,by ?is me?od he recall$1 & re/abli%$ 9 ! m9ds ( ! p1 all ! ,div9e designations kn[n to ! patri>*s ( prec$+ ages1 & _! ref]5ce & applicability z designations to ! "o m$iatorial ,p]son2 r5d]+ x pla9 t ! ,elohim ( ! ,israelites 9 ,egypt1 & ( ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis1 0 id5tical ) ,jehovah1 ,mela* ! ,mess5g]1 ,adonai1 c4 ,9 ?is view ! resemblance ( ! fir/ v]ses ( ! ,gospel ( ,john is noticeable1 consid]+ t x 0 8 object to id5tify ! ,*ri/1 z he appe>$ visibly inc>nate1 ) ,elohim ! ,creator ann\nc$ 9 ! fir/ v]ses ( ,g5esis4 ,let x !n be obs]v$ t 9 ! n>rative1 ,exod4 iii4 & iv41 x is evid5t t "o ,div9e p]sonage only is ref]r$ to & designat$ by ! sev]al titles :i* are employ$4 ,t ,div9e p]sonage appe>$ to ,moses 9 ! e/abli%$ or visible glory1 ! bright cl\d-l envelope s famili> aft]w>ds on m\nt ,s9ai & 9 ! tab]nacle4 ,moses1 record+ ?is appe>ance1 says1 ,! ,mess5g] ,jehovah appe>$ to him4 ,?is 0 a p]son be>+ an (ficial title--"o s5t--! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant1 = ^: appe>ance inc>nate ,john ,bapti/ 0 to prep>e ! way1 ,mal4 iii4 ,moses turn$ to behold ! sight4 ,& :5 ,jehovah1 he :o appe>$ 9 ! visible glory1 ! ,mess5g]1 saw t he turn$ aside to see1 ,elohim1 t is1 ! p]son 9 ! visible ,%ak+1 call$ unto him out ( ! mid/ ( ! bu%1 444 & said1 ,i am ! ,elohe ( ?y fa!r1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 ! ,elohe ( ,isaac1 & ! ,elohe ( ,jacob4 ,& ,moses hid 8 face2 = he 0 afraid to look ^u ,elohim2 t is1 ^u ! ineffable glory ( ! ,p]son1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! ,elohim1 :o ?us visibly appe>$ to him4 ,& ,jehovah said1 ,i h surely se5 ! affliction ( my p :i* are 9 ,egypt1 & h he>d _! cry1 444 & ,i am come d[n to deliv] !m3 come d[n z a ,p]son1 s z to be locally & visibly pres5t4 ,! ,elohim to :om ! *ildr5 ( ,israel cri$1 7*ap4 ii417 & :o he>d _! cry1 is1 on 8 fir/ appe>+ visibly1 call$ ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 & "h ann\nces himself to be ,jehovah :o _h he>d _! cry & come d[n to deliv] !m4 ,s surely !re=e z ^! acts ( see+ ! affliction ( ! p1 he>+ _! cry1 com+ d[n1 & speak+ to ,moses1 are ! acts ( a ,p]son1 ?is n>rative & ^! sev]al designations relate to "o & ! same ,p]son2 & ?is ,p]son is %[n to be ! ,messiah by 8 (ficial title4 ,x be+ ?us manife/ t1 z a ,p]son locally & visibly appe>+1 ^! sev]al designations 7 equally applicable to him1 ,moses 9 ! next ensu+ v]ses calls him ,elohim1 & asks by :at "n he %all designate him to ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 ,x is to be obs]v$ t !re is no record ( any visible appe>ance ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah prior to ?is s9ce ! days ( ,jacob2 & x is probable t ! names ,jehovah & ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ?\gh kn[n to ! true wor%ipp]s1 7 n famili> to ! p g5]ally4 ,b ^! designations be+ peculi>1 & m di/+ui%+ ?an t ( ,elohim1 :i* 0 9 common use among idolat]s1 7 n[ to be proclaim$ & br\ght into famili> use4 ,& ,elohim said unto ,moses1 ,i am t ,i am2 & he said1 ,?us %alt ?\ say unto ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 ,i ,,am ha? s5t me unto y3 expressions equival5t to ^? ( ,john1 ,9 him 0 life1 ,i am he t live?2 t is1 ! self-exi/5t4 ,& ,elohim said moreov] unto ,moses1 ,?us %alt ?\ say unto ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 ,jehovah ,elohe ( y\r fa!rs1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 ! ,elohe ( ,isaac1 & ! ,elohe ( ,jacob1 ha? s5t me unto y4444 ,g & ga!r ! eld]s ( ,israel toge!r1 & say unto !m1 ,jehovah ,elohe ( y\r fa!rs1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 ( ,isaac & ( ,jacob1 appe>$ unto me1 say+1 ,i h surely visit$ y & se5 t :i* is done to y 9 ,egypt4 ,b x 0 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah :o appe>$ to him1 & speak+ f ! mid/ ( ! bu% said1 ,i am ! ,elohe ( ?y fa!r1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 ! ,elohe ( ,isaac1 & ! ,elohe ( ,jacob4444 ,i h surely se5 ! affliction ( my p :i* are 9 ,egypt1 & h he>d _! cry4 ,aga93 ,! eld]s ( ,israel %all he>k5 to ?y voice1 & ?\ %alt come1 ?\ & ! eld]s ( ,israel1 unto ! k+ ( ,egypt1 & ye %all say unto him1 ,jehovah ,elohe ( ! ,hebrews ha? met ) u4444 ,& n[ let u g t we may sacrifice to ,jehovah our ,elohe4 ,jehovah ,elohe ( ! ,hebrews1 & ! ,angel ,jehovah :o appe>$ to ,moses1 is !re=e "o & ! same ,p]son4 ,! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! ,p]son :o locally & visibly met ) ,moses1 0 ! ,elohe ( ! patri>*ial disp5sation4 ,9 :at foll[s1 *ap4 iv41 = ! enc\ragem5t & confirmation ( ,moses1 ! p[] ( work+ miracles is imp>t$ to him by ,jehovah1 t ! p might believe t ,jehovah ,elohe ( _! fa!rs1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 & ! ,elohe ( ,isaac1 & ! ,elohe ( ,jacob1 ha? appe>$ unto !e4 ,by ?us demon/rat+ ! reality ( ! appe>ance1 he w\ld no less conclusively %[ t ! appe>ance ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah 0 no o!r ?an ! appe>ance locally & p]sonally ( ! ,elohe ( _! fa!rs4 ,jehovah1 /ill conv]s+ ) ,moses1 said1 7v]se #aa17 ,:o ha? made man's m\?1 or :o make? ! dumb1 or deaf1 or ! see+1 or ! bl9d8 ,h n ,i1 ,jehovah8 ,n[ !re=e g1 & ,i w be ) ?y m\?1 & tea* !e :at ?\ %alt say4 ,"h ! same ,p]son1 ! ,mess5g]1 ass]ts ! pr]ogatives ( ,creator1 & ! (fice ( prophet or tea*]4 ,:5 ,moses & ,a>on _h ga!r$ ! eld]s ( ,israel1 ,a>on spake all ! words :i* ,jehovah _h spok5 unto ,moses1 & did ! signs 9 ! sight ( ! p4 ,& ! p believ$2 & :5 !y he>d t ,jehovah1 t is1 ! ,mess5g]1 _h visit$ ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & t he _h look$ ^u _! afflictions1 :i* ! ,mess5g] ass]t$ ( himself1 !n !y b[$ _! heads & wor%ipp$4 ,9 ! progress ( ! n>rative1 & ?r\gh\t ! writ+s ( ,moses1 ! use ( ! same ,div9e appellations z 9 *ap4 iii4 & iv41 indiff]5tly & int]*angeably1 ) ref]5ce to ! same acts1 leaves no room to d\bt b t ! same ,div9e p]sonage is uni=mly ref]r$ to4 ,g5]ally1 t ,p]son is call$ ,jehovah :5 he speaks to ,moses4 ,:5 he appe>s visibly1 z 9 ! cl\dy pill>1 he is call$ ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah4 ,:5 8 attributes or relations1 z 9 cov5ant1 are ref]r$ to1 he is call$ ! ,elohe4 ,9 all cases alike he is ! (ficial ,p]son1 ! ,messiah1 ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant4 ,h5ce ,/eph51 ,acts vii41 ref]r+ to ! :ole p]iod ( ,moses' int]c\rse ) him1 says1 ,?is ,moses is he t 0 9 ! *ur* 9 ! wild]ness ) ! ,mess5g] :i* spake to him 9 ! m\nt ,s9ai1 & ) our fa!rs1 :o receiv$ ! lively oracles to give unto u4 ,?us x 0 ! ,mess5g] :o spoke to ,moses & to ! eld]s & p at m\nt ,s9ai1 ?\gh he is !re call$ ,jehovah & ,elohim4 ,& ,jehovah said unto ,moses1 ,lo1 ,i come unto !e 9 a ?ick cl\d1 t ! p may he> :5 ,i speak ) !e1 & believe !e = ev]4444 ,& ,jehovah came d[n ^u m\nt ,s9ai on ! top ( ! m\nt4444 ,& ,elohim spake all ^! words1 say+1 ,i am ,jehovah ?y ,elohe1 :i* h br\ght !e out ( ! l& ( ,egypt1 c4444 ,& ! p at ! close ( ! sc5e said unto ,moses1 ,speak ?\ ) u1 & we w he>1 b let n ,elohim speak ) u le/ we die4 ,exod4 xix41 xx4 ,"h ! sev]al ,div9e appellations are by ,moses employ$ to designate ! ,p]son :om ,/eph5 calls ! ,mess5g]4 ,& ,moses1 ,deut4 v41 says1 ,jehovah talk$ ) y face to face 9 ! m\nt1 out ( ! mid/ ( ! fire4 ,once m1 ,exod4 xiv4 #ai1 ,moses1 speak+ ( ! passage ( ! ,israelites ?r\gh ! sea1 says1 ,! ,mess5g] ,elohim1 :i* w5t be=e ! camp ( ,israel1 remov$ & w5t beh9d !m2 & ! pill> ( ! cl\d w5t f be=e _! face1 & /ood beh9d !m3 & x came betwe5 ! camp ( ! ,egyptians & ! camp ( ,israel1 & x 0 a cl\d & d>kness to !m1 b x gave light by night to ^!4 ,"h ! same ,p]son :o is else:]e call$ ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 is call$ ! ,mess5g] ,elohim4 ,?is ,p]son1 & 8 *ange ( position1 are di/+ui%$ f ! cl\dy pill>1 & its removal f ! front to ! re> ( ! camp4 ,! ,div9e acts :i* ensu$ are ascrib$ to ,jehovah2 among :i* we are told t ,jehovah look$ unto ! ho/ ( ! ,egyptians ?r\gh ! pill> ( fire & ( ! cl\d1 & tr\bl$ ! ho/ ( ! ,egyptians4 ,b x 0 ! ,mess5g] :o 0 9 ! pill> ( fire1 7! ,%ek9a17 & :o !re=e look$ ?r\gh ! pill> ( cl\d :i* _h be5 int]pos$ betwe5 him & ! ,egyptians4 ,suppose ! ,israelites "u ,moses to h _h a k1 by previ\s revelations1 ( ! tru? conc]n+ ! p]son & "w ( ,*ri/1 & ! way ( salvation ?r\gh him4 ,9 t case1 su* revelations n be+ committ$ to writ+ prior to ,moses1 b hav+ be5 matt] ( oral in/ruction1 7 significantly express$ 9 an outw>d & visible mann] by typical sacrifices1 & o!r religi\s rites & prescriptions4 ,by comply+ ) ^! rites1 ! dev\t ,israelite express$ 8 fai? 9 ! reveal$ tru?s :i* !y 7 employ$ to recall & commemorate4 ,! visible types 7 illu/rative ( reveal$ tru?s already kn[n4 ,!y 7 n ! m$ium ( a revelation1 b a m$ium ?r\gh :i* fai? 9 an exi/+ revelation & ob$i5ce to x 7 express$4 ,_! (fice 0 n prophetic1 b illu/rative4 ,?us1 :5 "u ! ,levitical economy ! high prie/1 duly prep>$ & array$1 ent]$ ! mo/ holy place1 8 (ficial p]son & acts con/itut$ a /rik+ visible emblem ( c]ta9 tru?s conc]n+ ! ,messiah's p]son & sac]dotal "w4 ,behold+ t visible tok5 & illu/ration ( ^! tru?s1 ! believ]'s fai? 0 call$ into ex]cise4 ,s :5 ! prie/ (f]$ a sacrifice ( atonem5t & spr9kl$ ! blood1 burnt inc5se1 or p]=m$ any o!r (ficial act2 & :5 ! wor%ipp] laid 8 h& on ! head ( ! animal to be sacrific$1 celebrat$ ! pas*al supp]1 or compli$ 9 any o!r respect ) ! prescrib$ ritual4 ,?is me?od ( wor%ip & ob$i5ce ?r\gh significant tok5s & visible emblems1 & types illu/rative ( kn[n tru?s1 0 in/itut$ soon aft] ! fall1 & suit$ 9 all respects ! economy ( outw>d & visible manife/ation :i* prevail$ d[n to ! adv5t ( ,*ri/4 ,?us ,abel1 ! patri>*s & prophets1 wor%ipp$1 & ?us ,simeon & ,anna at ! "t ( ! inc>nation4 ,( ! patri>* ,noah we read1 ,g5esis vi4-ix41 t he f\nd grace 9 ! eyes ( ,jehovah2 t he 0 a righte\s man2 t he walk$ ) 7!7 ,elohim2 t ,elohim repeat$ly spoke to him1 direct$ him to build an ark1 & prescrib$ ! =m ( x1 =ew>n$ him ( ! deluge & ( its object1 direct$ him to ent] ! ark1 & %ut him 92 t he did accord+ to all t ,jehovah comm&$ him2 t ,elohim direct$ him to g =? f ! ark2 t he built an alt> unto ,jehovah1 took ( animals d5om9at$ clean1 & (f]$ burnt (f]+s on ! alt>1 & 0 accept$2 t ,elohim bless$ ,noah & 8 sons1 prescrib$ c]ta9 laws to be obs]v$ !reaft]1 & ann\nc$ a cov5ant ( :i* ! ra9b[ 0 made a p]petual tok54 ,9 all ^! communications1 ! =m ( address is l t ( a p]son locally & visibly pres5t3 ,i1 ev5 ,i1 d br+ a flood ( wat]s ^u ! e>? to de/roy all fle%4444 ,b ) !e w ,i e/abli% my cov5ant4444 ,come ?\ & all ?y h\se into ! ark2 = !e h ,i se5 righte\s be=e me1 9 ?is g5]ation4444 ,elohim spake unto ,noah & to 8 sons ) him1 say+1 ,i1 behold1 ,i e/abli% my cov5ant ) y & ) y\r se$ aft] y4 ,& :5 ,noah (f]$ burnt (f]+s on ! alt>1 ,jehovah smell$ a sweet savor4 ,f all :i*1 & ! occasion & nature ( ! ?+s said & done1 & a comp>ison ( ?is ) ! occasions ( local appe>ance to ,abraham & o!rs1 :i* are decl>$ to h be5 visible1 we may )\t presumption conclude t ,he :o spake to ,noah 0 pres5t 9 a visible =m4 ,t he 0 "o ( ! mo/ em95t & mo/ favor$ ( ^? ) :om ,jehovah conv]s$1 ^: righte\sness he atte/$1 & to :om he assign$ ! mo/ important s]vices1 & imp>t$ ! highe/ gifts1 is %[n by 8 be+ nam$ fir/ ( ! ?ree1 :o1 by _! prem95t righte\sness1 might1 if pres5t1 be expect$ by ! captive ,israelites to %ield !m f ext]m9at+ judgm5ts4 ,?\gh ^! ?ree m51 ,noah1 ,daniel1 & ,job1 7 9 ! l&1 !y %\ld deliv] b _! own s\ls by _! righte\sness1 sai? ,jehovah ,elohim4 ,ezekiel xiv4 ,& if !re 01 9 ! c\rse ( ! patri>*ial or ,levitical disp5sations1 any occasion on :i* ! nature & magnitude ( ! ev5ts 7 reasons = ! local & visible pres5ce ( ,jehovah1 surely t ( ! judicial de/ruction ( ! :ole race1 except+ ,noah & 8 family1 may be assum$ to h be5 su*4 ,! ^w translat$ alt> is f a root :i* signifies to kill1 to slaught] animals = sacrifice1 to sacrifice2 also a sacrifice1 ! victim1 or ?+1 sacrific$2 & 9 ! =m translat$ alt> x d5otes ! place or in/rum5t ( sacrifice1 on :i* ! slaught]$ victim 7:olly or 9 "p7 0 consum$ by fire1 & ! blood p\r$ out or spr9kl$4 ,see ,levit4 viii4 #ba1 #bd1 xvii4 #f1 & else:]e4 ,accord+ly1 to build an alt> unto ,jehovah1 0 to erect a /ructure on :i* to (f] to him slaught]$ animals1 to be consum$ 7probably 9 all in/ances ( acceptable wor%ip7 by fire caus$ imm$iately by him4 ,su* alt>s 71 9 _m in/ances1 & probably 9 all1 erect$ by 8 direction1 & at places specifi$ by him1 & !y 7 places ( cu/om>y wor%ip & ( ,div9e manife/ation4 ,x w\ld !re=e be incongru\s & prepo/]\s to suppose t ! wor%ipp]s did n und]/& ! doctr9es & typical ref]5ces involv$ 9 ! sy/em1 z well z ! ritual =ms & obs]vances4 ,! alt> ( burnt (f]+s1 above ref]r$ to z ! in/rum5t ( sacrifice by ! %$d+ ( blood1 0 typical ( ! cross z ! in/rum5t on :i* our ,"l (f]$ himself a sacrifice2 & to ?is und\bt$ly ! true wor%ipp]s _h ref]5ce1 :i* implies a "r appreh5sion ( 8 p]son & (fice1 z well z ( ! necessity & efficacy ( 8 expiatory dea?1 & its relation to ! ju/ification & acceptance ( believ]s4 ,8 p]sonal pres5ce1 9 a =m adapt$ to sugge/ su* appreh5sions1 w\ld seem to h be5 z necess>y1 :5 typical (f]+s 7 made by ,abel1 ,noah1 & o!rs1 dur+ ! patri>*ial disp5sation1 z :5 made 9 ! tab]nacle & temple1 :]e he 0 pres5t 9 ! visible ,%ek9a1 z is h]eaft] to be m p>ticul>ly notic$4 ,at pres5t x may suffice to obs]ve1 t s9ce he is decl>$ to h be5 pres5t 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 & z ! ,mela* ,jehovah1 on "s occasions :5 burnt (f]+s 7 (f]$ to him ) 8 sanction & acceptance1 z 9 t relat+ to ,isaac 9 ! hi/ory ( ,abraham1 t ( 8 appe>ance to ,manoah1 & t to ,gideon1 x may reasonably be inf]r$ t 8 p]sonal pres5ce 0 equally requisite on all occasions ( simil> (f]+s4 ,! local p]sonal pres5ce ( ,jehovah 9 ! =m 9 :i* he 0 (t5 visible is impli$ & affirm$ 9 passages l ! foll[+3 ,:5 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel at ,rephidim murmur$ aga9/ ,moses because !y _h no wat]1 ,jehovah direct$ ,moses to advance ) ! p & ! eld]s1 & said1 ,behold1 ,i w /& be=e !e ^u ! rock 9 ,horeb1 & ?\ %alt smite ! rock1 c4 ,& ,moses call$ ! "n ( ! place ,massah1 c41 because ( ! *id+ ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & because !y tempt$ ,jehovah1 say+1 ,is ,jehovah among u or n8 ,exod4 xvii4 #g2 i4 e41 is he p]sonally & locally pres5t or n8 ,aft] ! apo/asy manife/$ 9 mak+ a molt5 calf1 ,jehovah said to ,moses1 ,dep>t ) ! p1 c41 & ,i w s5d an angel be=e !e2 = ,i w n g up 9 ! mid/ ( !e1 le/ ,i consume !e1 c4 ,moses hav+ remov$ ! tab]nacle out ( ! camp1 ! cl\dy pill> desc5d$ & /ood at ! door ( ! tab]nacle2 & ,jehovah talk$ ) ,moses4 ,& ,jehovah spake unto ,moses face to face1 z a man speake? unto 8 fri5d4 ,moses hav+ express$ 8 great anxiety at ! propos$ sub/itution ( an angel1 & pray$ = fur!r in/ruction1 ,jehovah said1 ,my pres5ce %all g ) !e2 & he said1 ,if ?y pres5ce i4 e41 ?\1 ?yself g n ) me1 c>ry u n up h5ce4 ,= :]e9 %all x be kn[n "h t ,i & ?y p h f\nd grace 9 ?y sight8 ,is x n 9 t ?\ goe/ ) u8 ,s %all we be sep>at$1 ,i & ?y p1 f all ! p t are ^u ! face ( ! e>?4 ,moses1 = fur!r assurance1 desir$ to see ! spl5dor ( ,jehovah's p]son1 &1 9 a modifi$ degree1 8 reque/ 0 grant$4 ,jehovah desc5d$--8 glory pass$ by1 c4 ,exod4 xxxiii4 #cd4 ,?is :ole sc5e implies 8 local p]sonal pres5ce1 9 di/9ction f 8 univ]sal1 invisible pres5ce4 ,! visible ,deity is int5d$ 9 all su* phrases z1 be=e ! ,"l1 be+ se51 go+ )1 among y1 9 ! mid/ ( y1 c41 a local ref]5ce be+ manife/4 ,ye h despis$ ,jehovah :i* is among y4 ,numb4 xi4 #bj4 ,! ,egyptians h he>d t ?\1 ,jehovah1 art among ?is p2 t ?\1 ,jehovah1 art se5 face to face2 & t ?y cl\d /&e? ov] !m2 & t ?\ goe/ be=e !m by day-"t 9 a pill> ( a cl\d1 & 9 a pill> ( fire by night4 ,numb4 xiv4 #ad4 ,?us ,moses argu$ to av]t ! de/ruction ?reat5$ on occasion ( ! murmur+ at ! report ( ! spies4 ,! passage cle>ly imports t x 0 ,jehovah himself :o 0 se5 face to face1 & :o w5t 9 ! cl\d4 ,s :5 a portion ( ! p resolv$ presumptu\sly to proce$1 ,moses says1 ,g n up1 = ,jehovah is n among y4 ,numb4 xiv4 #db2 ,deut4 i4 #db4 ,! ,"l ?y ,god walke? 9 ! mid/ ( ?y camp4 ,deut4 xxiii4 #ad4 ,9 ! future mis]y & desolation ( ! p !y w say1 ,are n ^! evils come ^u u because our ,god is n among u8 ,deut4 xxxi4 #ag4 ,:5 ! ,israelites 7 ab\t to cross ! ,jordan to ,j]i*o1 ,jo%ua1 ref]r+ to ! miracle by :i* !y 7 to pass ov] dry-%od1 says1 ,h]eby ye %all "k t ! liv+ ,god is among y4 ,moses is direct$ to exclude lep]s1 t !y defile n ! camp 9 ! mid/ ( :i* ,i dwell4 ,numb4 v4 #c4 ,! sons ( ,god came to pres5t !mselves be=e ,jehovah2 & ,satan came also among/ !m4 ,job i4 #f4 ,! context %[s t a local p]sonal pres5ce is int5d$4 ,god is 9 ! mid/ ( h]1 %e %all n be mov$4 ,ps4 xlvi4 #e4 ,great is ! ,holy ,"o 9 ! mid/ ( !e4 ,isa4 xii4 #f4 ,i am ,god & n man1 ! ,holy ,"o 9 ! mid/ ( !e4 ,hosea xi4 #i4 ,?\1 ,o ,jehovah1 art 9 ! mid/ ( u2 leave u n4 ,j]4 xiv4 #i4 ,joel1 pr$ict+ ! mill5nium1 says1 ii4 #bg1 ,ye %all "k t ,i am 9 ! mid/ ( ,israel1 & t ,i am ! ,"l y\r ,god1 & none else4 ,see ,zeph4 iii4 #ae-ag3 ,! ,k+ ( ,israel1 ev5 ,jehovah1 is 9 ! mid/ ( !e2 ?\ %alt n see evil any m4 ,! ,"l ?y ,god 9 ! mid/ ( !e is mighty4 ,& ,ze*4 ii4 #e1 x4 #aa1 & viii4 #c3 ,= ,i1 sai? ,jehovah1 w be ! glory 9 ! mid/ ( h]4 ,lo1 ,i come1 & ,i w dwell 9 ! mid/ ( !e1 sai? ,jehovah4 ,& _m nations1 c4 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 ,i am return$ unto ,zion1 & w dwell 9 ! mid/ ( ,j]usalem2 & ,j]usalem %all be call$1 ,a city ( tru?2 & ! m\nta9 ( ! ,"l ( ,ho/s1 ,! holy m\nta94 ,jesus himself /ood 9 ! mid/1 c4 ,luke xxiv4 #cf1 ,john1 c4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! sev5 c&le/icks4 ,rev4 i4 #ac2 ii4 #a4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! ?rone /ood a ,lamb4 ,rev4 v4 #f4 ,! angel ,jehovah appe>$ 9 a flame ( fire out ( ! mid/ ( a bu%4 ,exod4 iii4 #b4 ,jehovah spake out ( ! mid/ ( ! fire4 ,deut4 iv4 #ab4 ,jehovah said unto ,moses1 ,lo1 ,i come to !e 9 a ?ick cl\d1 t ! p may he> :5 ,i speak ) !e4 ,be ready1 444 = ! ?ird day ,jehovah w come d[n 9 ! sight ( all ! p ^u m\nt ,s9ai4444 ,& on ! ?ird day1 9 ! morn+1 !re 7 ?und]s & lightn+s1 & a ?ick cl\d ^u ! m\nt4444 ,& ,moses br\ght =? ! p out ( ! camp to meet ) ! ,elohim2 & !y /ood at ! ne!r "p ( ! m\nt4 ,& m\nt ,s9ai 0 altoge!r on a smoke1 because ,jehovah desc5d$ ^u x 9 fire4444 ,& 444 ,moses spake1 & 7!7 ,elohim answ]$ him by a voice4 ,& ,jehovah came d[n ^u m\nt ,s9ai1 on ! top ( ! m\nt2 & ,jehovah call$ ,moses up to ! top ( ! m\nt2 & ,moses w5t up4444 ,& ,elohim spake1 say+1 ,i am ,jehovah1 ?y ,elohe4444 ,?\ %alt h no o!r ,elohim be=e me4 ,exod4 xix41 xx4 ,if ! acts "h attribut$ to ,moses are lit]ally describ$1 s also are ^? ( ,jehovah4 ,if ,moses lit]ally w5t up to ! top ( ! m\nt1 ! n>rative no less pla9ly av]s t ,jehovah came d[n to ! top ( ,s9ai4 ,he came d[n visibly--9 ! sight ( ! p2 0 p]sonally & locally pres5t4 ,on ano!r occasion1 *ap4 xxiv41 he said unto ,moses1 ,come up unto ,jehovah1 ?\ & ,a>on1 ,nadab & ,abihu1 & sev5ty ( ! eld]s1 & wor%ip ye af> (f2 & ,moses alone %all come ne> ,jehovah1 b !y %all n come nigh4444 ,!n w5t up ,moses & ,a>on1 ,nadab & ,abihu1 & sev5ty ( ! eld]s ( ,israel2 & !y saw ! ,elohe ( ,israel1 & !re 0 "u 8 feet z x 7 a pav$ "w4444 ,!y saw 7!7 ,elohim1 & did eat & dr9k4 ,no t]ms c\ld well express m di/9ctly a p]sonal appe>ance1 9 ! =m se5 by ,abraham & o!rs4 ,8 p]son 0 manife/ to _! s5ses4 ,!y ate & drank 9 8 pres5ce1 :o 9 ! same =m p>took ( a repa/ ) ! patri>*1 & walk$ & conv]s$ ) him z "o human p]son does ) ano!r4 ,jehovah call$ unto ,moses out ( ! mid/ ( ! cl\d4444 ,& ,moses w5t into ! mid/ ( ! cl\d4 ,exod4 xxvi4 #af1 #ah4 ,! cl\d !n 0 su* t ,moses c\ld subsi/ 9 & be envelop$ by x4 ,& ,jehovah said1 ,i w appe> 9 ! cl\d ^u ! m]cy-seat4 ,levit4 xvi4 #b4 ,9 ?is & simil> in/ances a local p]sonal appe>ance is evid5tly int5d$4 ,no su* phraseology w\ld be suit$ to indicate ! omnipres5ce1 or m]ely ! spiritual pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,see ,deut4 xxxi4 #ae4 ,& ! cl\d ( ,jehovah 0 ^u !m by day :5 !y w5t out ( ! camp4 ,& x came to pass :5 ! ark set =w>d t ,moses said1 ,rise up1 ,jehovah1 & let ?9e enemies be scatt]$1 & let !m t hate !e flee be=e !e4 ,& :5 x re/$1 he said1 ,return1 ,o ,jehovah1 unto ! _m ?\s&s ( ,israel4 ,numb4 x4 #ce1 #cf4 ,on ^! occasions ! cl\d visibly rose above ! tab]nacle1 & advanc$ be=e ! *ildr5 ( ,israel2 & aga9 desc5d$ & re/$ on ! tab]nacle4 ,! address ( ,moses seems un9telligible1 unless ,jehovah 0 p]sonally pres5t4 ,& ,jehovah came d[n 9 ! pill> ( ! cl\d & /ood 9 ! door ( ! tab]nacle4444 ,& he said1 ,) ,moses w ,i speak m\? to m\?1 ev5 app>5tly2 444 & ! similitude ( ,jehovah %all he behold4 ,numb4 xii4 ,surely a local p]sonal pres5ce is "h int5d$4 ,at ! door ( ! tab]nacle be=e ,jehovah1 ,i w meet y1 to speak !re unto !e2 & !re ,i w meet ) ! *ildr5 ( ,israel2 & ! tab]nacle %all be sanctifi$ by my glory2 & ,i w dwell among ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & w be _! ,elohim4 ,& !y %all "k t ,i am ,jehovah _! ,elohe1 t br\ght !m =? out ( ! l& ( ,egypt t ,i may dwell among !m4 ,exod4 xxix4 #db-df4 ,defile n ! l& :i* ye %all inhabit1 :]e9 ,i dwell3 = ,i ,jehovah dwell among ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 ,numb4 xxxv4 #cd4 ,i h n dwelt 9 any h\se s9ce ! "t t ,i br\ght up ! *ildr5 ( ,israel out ( ,egypt1 ev5 to ?is day1 b h walk$ 9 a t5t & 9 a tab]nacle4 ,9 all ! places :]e9 ,i h walk$ ) ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 c4 #b ,sam4 vii41 & #a ,*ron4 xvii4 ,s ( ! phrases1 dwelle? betwe5 ! *]ubim1 sitte? betwe5 ! *]ubim1 & ! l1 :i* imply ! local p]sonal pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,! local pres5ce & ag5cy ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 z ,capta9 ( 8 ho/s1 & dictator to ,jo%ua ( all ! /eps tak5 by him 9 ! conque/ & de/ruction ( ! ,canaanites1 is cle>ly indicat$ ?r\gh\t ! book ( ,jo%ua4 ,jo%ua _h1 = =ty ye>s 9 ! wild]ness1 z m9i/] to ,moses1 be5 famili> ) ! p]sonal pres5ce1 ! ag5cy1 ! miracul\s p[]1 & ! voice ( ! ,mess5g]1 9 ! tab]nacle1 9 ! pill> ( cl\d by day & ( fire by night1 on m\nt ,s9ai1 & on _m peculi> & special occasions4 ,8 "n prop]ly signifies ,savi\r4 ,! ,hebrew ^w ,jeho%ua is equival5t to ! ,greek "n ,jesus1 or ,savi\r4 ,on ! occurr5ce ( ! w> ) ,amalek1 %ortly aft] ! passage ( ! ,r$ ,sea1 ,jo%ua 0 appo9t$ by ,moses to comm& ! army ( ! ,israelites4 ,he l$ out ! *os5 m5 ( w>1 :ile ,moses1 ,a>on1 & ,hur took _! /ation on a neighbor+ hill1 :]e ,moses held up ! rod ( ,god1 z a tok5 t all ! success "u ,jo%ua1 9 ! de/ruction ( ! ,amalekites1 0 ow+ to ! sup]ior p[] ( ,jehovah ex]t$ specially on ! occasion4 ,:5 ,moses held up 8 h&1 ,israel prevail$2 & :5 he let d[n 8 h&1 ,amalek prevail$4 ,! battle be+ end$ by ! discomfiture ( ,amalek & 8 p1 ,jehovah said unto ,moses1 ,write ?is = a memorial1 & rehe>se x 9 ! e>s ( ,jo%ua1 ,t ,i w utt]ly put out ! remembrance ( ,amalek f "u heav54 ,& ,moses built an alt>1 & call$ ! "n ( x ,jehovah ,nissi1 i4 e41 ! ,"l my bann]4 ,exod4 xvii4 ,?us ! supremacy & lead]%ip ( ,jehovah 0 fully ackn[l$g$4 ,x 0 8 w>1 execut$ "u ! lieut5ancy ( ,jo%ua1 9 accordance ) ! specific directions giv5 to ,moses1 & 9 ! ex]cise ( fai? 9 ! w ( ,jehovah1 z indicat$ by tok5s ( 8 appo9tm5t4 ,on ! occasion ( ! giv+ ( ! tables ( /one1 ,jo%ua accompani$ ,moses1 z 8 m9i/]1 into ! m\nt ( ,god4 ,!re !y t>ri$ =ty days1 :ile ! sight ( ! glory ( ,jehovah 0 l dev\r+ fire on ! top ( ! m\nt1 9 ! eyes ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 ,! directions conc]n+ ! con/ruction ( ! tab]nacle 7 giv5 on t occasion4 ,exod4 xxiv4 ,:5 !y desc5d$ f ! m\nt1 ,jo%ua seems fir/ to h he>d ! %\t+ ( ! p be=e ! molt5 image !y _h made4 ,exod4 xxxii4 ,9 ! progress ( ! ev5ts :i* succe$$ ?is defection1 ! cl\dy pill>--! ,%ek9a--desc5d$ f ,s9ai1 & /ood at ! door ( ! tab]nacle1 & ,jehovah talk$ ) ,moses4 ,& ,jehovah spake unto ,moses face to face1 z a man speake? unto 8 fri5d4 ,& ,moses turn$ aga9 into ! camp1 b 8 m9i/] ,jo%ua dep>t$ n out ( ! tab]nacle4 ,he1 !re=e1 d\btless he>d & saw ! same z ,moses4 ,ibid4 xxxiii4 ,he 0 "o ( ^? s5t to exam9e & report conc]n+ ! l& ( ,canaan1 ,numb4 xiii42 on :i* occasion1 ,moses *ang$ 8 "n f ,o%ea to ,jeho%ua4 ,t5 ( ^? s5t 7 unfai?ful4 ,! jo9t report ( ,jo%ua & ,caleb 0 true & fai?ful4 ,! t5 7 de/roy$ by a plague2 ! two 7 protect$ & pres]v$4 ,ibid4 xiv4 ,jo%ua 0 specially set ap>t z ! successor ( ,moses1 & consecrat$ by ! lay+ on ( ,moses' h&s1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! high prie/ & ! congregation4 ,numb4 xxvii4 ,he1 ) ! high prie/1 0 appo9t$ to divide ! l&4 ,ibid4 xxxiv4 ,:5 ,moses 0 =bidd5 to ent] ! good l&1 he 0 notifi$ t 8 m9i/] ,jo%ua w\ld lead ! *ildr5 ( ,israel ?i!r1 & comm&$ to enc\rage him4 ,deut4 i4 #ch4 ,?is he did1 ,deut4 iii41 & m emphatically1 *ap4 xxxi41 :5 9 ! pres5ce ( all ,israel he enc\rag$ him1 & cit$ ! pr$ictions conc]n+ 8 caus+ ! p to inh]it ! l&2 add+1 ,& ,jehovah1 he x is t do? g be=e !e2 he w be ) !e2 he w n fail !e1 nor =sake !e2 fe> n1 nei!r be dismay$4 ,on ! dea? ( ,moses1 we read t ,jo%ua1 ! son ( ,nun1 0 full ( ! _s ( wisdom1 = ,moses _h laid 8 h&s ^u him2 & ! *ildr5 ( ,israel he>k5$ unto him1 & did z ,jehovah comm&$ ,moses4 ,deut4 xxxiv4 ,not)/&+ all ?is tra9+1 discipl9e1 & intimate fell[%ip ) ,moses = =ty ye>s1 & ! premonitions1 designations & pr$ictions ( him1 z lead] ( ,israel 9 place ( ,moses2 yet su* 0 ! sacr$ness & specialty ( ! relation 9 :i* he 0 to (ficiate1 t ,jehovah spake unto ,jo%ua1 *>g$ him ) ! duties he 0 to p]=m1 & promis$ him victory & complete success1 9 case ( 8 fidelity4 ,z ,i 0 ) ,moses1 s ,i w be ) !e4 ,i w n fail nor =sake !e4 ,h n ,i comm&$ !e8 ,be /rong & ( a good c\rage2 be n afraid1 nei!r be ?\ dismay$3 = ! ,"l ?y ,god is ) !e :i!rsoev] ?\ goe/4 ,jo%4 i4 ,jo%ua 0 to act only ^u ! au?ority expressly delegat$ to him1 & 9 ! /ricte/ subord9ation to ! directions previ\sly giv5 to ,moses1 & ^? :i* ,jehovah n[ & f "t to "t ann\nc$ to him4 ,! circum/ances1 l ^? :i* att5d$ ,moses at ! comm5cem5t & ?r\gh\t 8 (ficial life1 requir$ an assur$ & unwav]+ fai? 9 ! decl>$ purposes1 ! promises1 ! pres5ce & p[] ( ,jehovah ! ,elohe ( ,israel1 ! k+1 pres]v]1 tea*]1 & guide ( 8 p4 ,!re 01 no d\bt1 a degree ( my/]i\sness connect$ ) ! p]sonal & local manife/ations ( ,jehovah1 :i* r5d]$ an unwav]+ fai? con/antly requisite4 ,! m9ds ( m51 no less at t ?an at o!r p]iods1 7 mo/ readily & /rongly affect$ by visible & famili> objects4 ,! *ief incitem5ts to idolatry 7 visible1 & su* z 7 suppos$ to be easily compreh5d$4 ,! fe>s ( m51 f\nd$ 9 _! consci\sness ( guilt & ignorance1 _h ref]5ce naturally to ?+s invisible & my/]i\s4 ,! consci\s depravity1 corruption1 bl9dness & ill-des]t ( m51 9 contra/ ) ! p]fect hol9ess1 righte\sness1 imp>tiality1 & o!r p]fections ( ,jehovah1 c\ld n b excite _! natural incl9ation to exclude him f _! ?\ghts1 in/ead ( lov+ & confid+ 9 him1 & realiz+ 8 pres5ce by fai?4 ,:e!r = ^! or o!r reasons1 a /rong1 con/ant1 unwav]+ fai? 9 ! p]son & ! p]fections1 pr]ogatives & works ( ,jehovah1 0 n uni=mly exhibit$ ev5 by ! patri>*s & prophets ( ! anci5t disp5sation4 ,t disp5sation 0 specially *>act]iz$ z "o ( outw>d & visible manife/ations1 miracul\s int]positions1 & audible revelations2 yet 9 ! mo/ signal in/ances ( /rong fai? z occasion+ x1 "s special & ov]p[]+ manife/ation ( ,jehovah 0 v\*saf$4 ,?us ,abraham1 on ! occasion ( ent]+ into & ratify+ ! cov5ant conc]n+ ! ev]la/+ inh]itance ( ! promis$ l& by 8 po/]ity1 ?r\gh ,*ri/ z 8 ,se$2 ! ,%ek9a visibly appe>$1 pass$ betwe5 ! pieces ( ! sacrifice1 & probably consum$ !m4 ,& aga91 prior to ! de/ruction ( ,sodom1 :5 t ev5t 0 reveal$1 & ! e>li] promises 7 r5ew$ to him1 ,jehovah appe>$ 9 ! =m ( man1 & conv]s$ & walk$ ) him4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,n>rative conc]n+ ,job4 ,9 ! n>rative conc]n+ ,job1 :o is suppos$ to h liv$ 9 ! age prec$+ t ( ,abraham1 we read1 *apt] i41 t he f "t to "t (f]$ burnt (f]+s cont9ually2 & t !re 0 a day :5 ! sons ( 7!7 ,elohim came to pres5t !mselves be=e ,jehovah1 & ,satan came also among !m4 ,& ,jehovah said unto ,satan1 ,:5ce come/ ?\8--,& ,satan w5t =? f ! pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,a /atem5t 9 ! same words is made 9 relation to ano!r day1 *apt] ii42 f :i* passages x appe>s t ,job1 z prie/ ( 8 family1 (f]$ typical sacrifices accord+ to ! cu/om ( t age2 & t !re 0 a place to :i* ! true wor%ipp]s came to pres5t !mselves be=e ,jehovah--a place d\btless ( cu/om>y resort = wor%ip1 &1 f ! analogy ( ! patri>*al hi/ory1 ( visible manife/ation4 ,!y came !re to pres5t !mselves be=e ,jehovah1 imply+ t he 0 p]sonally & locally pres5t2 :i* is also /rongly impli$ 9 ! /atem5t1 on bo? occasions1 t ,satan w5t =? f ! pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,t adv]s>y & accus] ( ! sons ( ,elohim 0 lit]ally pres5t1 & x is n p]ceiv$ h[ he c\ld be said to g =? f ! spiritual pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,x is probable t he 0 n visible to ! wor%ipp]s1 & t nei!r ! words address$ to him1 nor 8 replies1 7 audible to !m4 ,b ^? words proce$$ f ,him f ^: pres5ce he w5t =?4 ,h[ev] ?is may be1 x is evid5t f subsequ5t passages t ,job _h cle> appreh5sions ( ! p]son & (fice ( ! ,r$eem]1 & recogniz$ him z ,jehovah 9 ! adm9i/ration ( provid5ce4 ,to t (ficial p]son he d\btless ref]s "u ! designation ,%adai1 translat$ ,almighty1 :i* he employs m ?an ?irty times2 :i* appe>s f ,exod4 vi4 to h be5 famili> to ! patri>*s1 & :i*1 f a comp>ison ( passages f ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts1 signifi$ ! same div9e ,p]son z ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,9 "o in/ance only he employs ! t]m ,adonai z a ,div9e designation--namely1 9 ! passage conc]n+ ,wisdom1 *ap4 xxviii43 ,elohim und]/&e? ! way !re(4 ,:5 he made a decree = ! ra91 !n did he see x4 ,& unto man he said1 ,behold ! fe> ( ,adonai1 t is wisdom4 ,9 *apt] xix4 he ref]s to ! same ,p]son "u an (ficial designation ( frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,i "k t my ,r$eem] live?1 & t he %all /& at ! latt] day ^u ! e>?2 & 444 9 my fle% %all ,i see ,eloah4 ,! ^w ,goel1 translat$ ,r$eem]1 is employ$ ) ! same ref]5ce 9 ! foll[+ among o!r passages4 ,mela* ! ,mess5g]1 :i* r$eem$ me f all evil4 ,g54 xlviii4 ,let ! words ( my m\?1 & ! m$itation ( my he>t1 be acceptable 9 ?y sight1 ,o ,jehovah1 my /r5g? & my ,r$eem]4 ,ps4 xix4 ,& !y rememb]$ t ,elohim 0 _! rock1 & ,el1 _! ,r$eem]4 ,ps4 lxxviii4 ,?us sai? ,jehovah y\r ,r$eem]1 & ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel4 ,isa4 xliii4 #ad4 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 ! ,k+ ( ,israel1 & 8 ,r$eem]1 ,jehovah ,zebao?4 ,ibid4 xliv4 #f4 ,?us sai? ,jehovah ?y ,r$eem]1 & he t =m$ !e1 ,i am ,jehovah t make? all ?+s1 t /ret*e? =? ! heav5s alone1 c4 ,isa4 xliv4 #bd4 ,all fle% %all "k t ,i ,jehovah am ?y ,savi\r1 & ?y ,r$eem]1 ! ,mighty ,"o ( ,jacob4 ,isa4 xlix4 #bf4 ,! orig9al ^w1 z a v]b1 signifies to r$eem1 to ransom2 & z a n\n1 a k9sman1 blood relation1 "o hav+ a "r1 or to :om x p]ta9$1 to r$eem2 r$eem]1 k9sman-r$eem]4 ,h5ce1 :5 employ$ z 9 ! passages above cit$1 x includes a ref]5ce to ! complex p]son ( ,*ri/1 & to ,eloah 9 human nature1 z spok5 ( prospectively by ,job4 ,at ! close ( 8 appo9t$ trial1 :5 ! integrity ( ,job _h be5 v9dicat$1 & ! imputations & pr$ictions ( ! adv]s>y confut$1 a diff]5t & m glori\s manife/ation ( ,jehovah 0 made to him1 a manife/ation adapt$ & design$--l t to ,ezekiel1 *ap4 i41 9 ! lik5ess ( a man on a ?rone 9 ! mid/ ( fire & cl\d1 mov+ z 9 a :irlw9d1 & l t to ,isaiah1 *ap4 vi41 & t to ! disciples on ! holy m\nt--to imp>t to him new & m exalt$ appreh5sions ( ! p]fections1 pr]ogatives1 & works ( ,jehovah2 to fit ! humbl$ & p5it5t behold] = ! gifts & honors he 0 to receive1 ! duties he 0 to p]=m1 & ! conspicu\s /ation he 0 to occupy z "o ^: righte\sness _h be5 publicly tri$ & div9ely atte/$4 ,jehovah answ]$ ,job out ( ! :irlw9d1 & said1 ,:]e wa/ ?\ :5 ,i laid ! f\ndations ( ! e>?8 c42 add+ a prolong$ detail ( 8 works ( creation & provid5ce1 & contra/+ ! ignorance & no?+ness ( man ) ! op]ations ( 8 wisdom & p[]4 ,job answ]$3 ,behold1 ,i am vile1 :at %all ,i answ] !e8 ,i w lay my h& ^u my m\?4 ,he confesses 8 s9fulness1 ! ignorance & errors :i* _h m>k$ 8 replies to 8 fri5ds1 & adds3 ,i h he>d ( !e by ! he>+ ( ! e>1 b n[ m9e eye see? !e4 ,:]e=e ,i abhor myself1 & rep5t 9 du/ & a%es4 ,he saw him 9 t ineffable &1 to mortals1 all b insupportable spl5dor ( glory1 :i* caus$ su* an impression ( 8 deity & 8 hol9ess1 z 9 contra/ to make him consci\s ( 8 own vil5ess z a s9n]1 & induce 9 him ! utmo/ self-abasem5t2 z 9 ! p>allel in/ance ( ,ezekiel1 x is said t he fell ^u 8 face2 & 9 t ( ,isaiah1 t he exclaim$1 on see+ ,adonai ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ,woe is me6 = ,i am undone1 because ,i am a man ( unclean lips2 & ( ,daniel1 9 an analog\s in/ance ( 8 vision ( ! same glorifi$ ,p]son 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 *ap4 x41 t he fell ) 8 face to ! gr\nd1 t !re rema9$ no /r5g? 9 him1 t 8 comel9ess 0 turn$ into corruption4 ,s at ! ,transfiguration on ! m\nt1 ! disciples fell on _! faces & 7 sore afraid4 ,paul1 on witness+ a l p]sonal manife/ation1 fell to ! e>?2 & ,john1 9 ,patmos1 see+ t glorifi$ ,p]son1 fell at 8 feet z dead4 ,!re 0 preval5t1 at a v e>ly p]iod1 a s5tim5t t to see ,god w\ld occasion or be foll[$ by ! dea? ( ! behold]2 :i* probably arose1 n f simple appe>ances 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 on occasions :i* call$ = no exhibitions ( ,div9e maje/y & glory1 b f manife/ations ( ov]p[]+1 insupportable radiance1 comp>able only to t ( lightn+1 or t ( ! uncl\d$ sun4 ,su* a manife/ation we may well suppose to h be5 made on ! expulsion ( ,adam f ,ed51 9 conjunction ) ! *]ubic =ms1 z 9 repeat$ in/ances aft]w>ds4 ,x 0 dem&$ by ! occasion & ! end to be accompli%$4 ,!re 7 sword-l flames1 or lightn+s1 z :5 ,moses br\ght =? ! p out ( ! camp to meet ) 7!7 ,elohim1 :5 he desc5d$ on m\nt ,s9ai2 & !y1 t]rifi$ by ! lightn+s1 said1 ,let n ,elohim speak ) u1 le/ we die2 & z 9 ! vision ( ,ezekiel1 out ( ! fire w5t =? lightn+4 ,s :5 ! sev5ty eld]s asc5d$ m\nt ,s9ai ) ,moses1 & saw ! ,elohe ( ,israel1 ! sight ( ! glory ( ,jehovah 0 l dev\r+ fire4 ,! s5tim5t or appreh5sion above ref]r$ to is indicat$ by ,jacob1 aft] wre/l+ ) ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah3 ,i h se5 ,elohim face to face1 & my life is pres]v$4 ,also 9 ! words address$ to ,gideon aft] he _h exclaim$1 ,alas1 ,o ,adonai ,jehovah6 = because ,i h se5 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah face to face4 ,& ,jehovah said unto him1 ,fe> n1 ?\ %alt n die4 ,&1 ,manoah said unto 8 wife1 ,we %all surely die1 because we h se5 ,elohim4 ,su* an inf]5ce is v likely to h be5 drawn f ! decl>ation ( ,jehovah to ,moses1 ,exod4 xxxiii4 #bj3 ,?\ can/ n see my face3 = !re %all no man see me & live2 t is1 see me unveil$ by ! human =m1 or by a d>k or lum9\s cl\d-l envelope1 z 9 ! burn+ bu%1 on m\nt ,s9ai1 & 9 ! tab]nacle2 = 9 ^! modes ( appe>ance ,moses _h repeat$ly se5 him1 & 9 ! *apt] above ref]r$ to1 vs4 #i1 we read t1 ,z ,moses ent]$ into ! tab]nacle1 ! cl\dy pill> desc5d$ & /ood at ! door ( ! tab]nacle2 & ,jehovah spake unto ,moses face to face1 z a man speake? unto 8 fri5d4 ,b1 ow+ to ! defection ( ,a>on & ! p 9 mak+ & wor%ipp+ a molt5 image1 he _h1 to ! con/]nation ( ,moses1 intimat$ a purpose to )draw f among !m2 & aft] he _h1 ^u ! e>ne/ entreaty ( ,moses1 signifi$ t 8 pres5ce %\ld cont9ue ) !m1 ,moses1 9 8 anxiety & p]turbation1 & p]haps fe>+ t he w\ld n visibly manife/ himself1 7see vs4 #af17 bes\ght t he w\ld %[ him 8 glory1 ! uncl\d$ glory ( 8 p]son4 ,?is 0 d5i$1 z c]ta9 to be fatal4 ,b z f> z he c\ld endure ! sight & live1 ! reque/ 0 grant$4 ,& ,jehovah desc5d$ 9 ! cl\d & /ood ) him !re1 & proclaim$ ! "n ( ,jehovah4 ,& ,moses made ha/e & b[$ 8 head t[>d ! e>?1 & wor%ipp$4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,fur!r notice ( ,div9e ,manife/ations to ,abraham & ,jacob--,my/]i\sness att5d+ ! ,div9e ,appe>ances--,! visible ,=m always l t ( ,man4 ,9 resum+ ! notice ( expressions & /atem5ts 9 ! hi/ory ( ! patri>*s1 :i* imply ! local & visible pres5ce ( ,jehovah1 ! fir/ to be ref]r$ to is 9 ,g54 xii43 ,n[ ,jehovah _h said unto ,abram1 ,get !e out ( ?y c\ntry1 & f ?y k9dr$1 & f ?y fa!r's h\se1 unto a l& t ,i w %[ !e2 & ,i w make ( !e a great nation1 & ,i w bless !e1 & make ?y "n great1 & ?\ %alt be a bless+1 & 9 !e--?y ,,se$1 :i* is ,*ri/1 ,gal4 iii4 #af--%all all ! families ( ! e>? be bless$4 ,s ,abram dep>t$1 z ,jehovah _h spok5 unto him4 ,& ,abram 0 sev5ty & five ye>s old :5 he dep>t$ out ( ,h>an 444 to g into ! l& ( ,canaan4 ,he _h1 "s "t be=e ?is1 migrat$ ) ,t]ah 8 fa!r f ,ur ( ! ,*aldees to ,h>an1 z is relat$ *ap4 xi4 #ca4 ,t removal1 by :i* probably he 0 sep>at$ f idolatr\s neighbors1 is ?us ref]r$ to1 *ap4 xv4 #g3 ,& ,jehovah said unto him1 ,i am ,jehovah t br\ght !e out ( ,ur ( ! ,*aldees1 to give !e ?is l& to inh]it x4 ,& aga91 ,nehemiah ix4 #g3 ,?\ art ,jehovah 7!7 ,elohim1 :o did/ *oose ,abram1 & br\ghte/ him =? out ( ,ur ( ! ,*aldees4 ,f ^? ref]5ces x is app>5t t he 0 *os51 call$1 & receiv$ imm$iate p]sonal communications f ,jehovah1 :om he aft]w>ds saw 9 ! =m ( man1 & knew z ,el-,%adai1 ,jehovah1 ,adonai ,jehovah1 & ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,hav+ arriv$ at ! pla9 ( ,moreh1 9 ! l& ( ,canaan1 ,jehovah appe>$ unto ,abram & said1 ,unto ?y ,,se$ w ,i give ?is l&3 & !re build$ he an alt> unto ,jehovah :o appe>$ unto him4 ,consid]+ ! reit]at$ /atem5t 9 ?is brief passage t ,jehovah appe>$ to ,abram2 t ! occasion 0 t ( ! fir/ =mal ann\ncem5t ( ! great promise ( t disp5sation to :i* all subsequ5t revelations1 cov5ants & promises to ,abraham relate2 t on ! mo/ explicit r5ewal ( ?is promise1 *ap4 xxii4 #ah1 ,mela* ,jehovah is ! speak]2 & t ,abram signaliz$ ! occasion ( ?is fir/ ann\ncem5t by erect+ an alt> to ,jehovah1 & d\btless (f]+ burnt (f]+s !reon1 !re seems suffici5t gr\nd to conclude t ?is 0 an in/ance ( local visible pres5ce4 ,abram next remov$ to a m\nt ea/ ( ,be?-,el1 & !re he build$ an alt> unto ,jehovah1 & call$ ^u ! "n ( ,jehovah4 ,*ap4 xii4 #h4 ,on ! occurr5ce ( a fam9e he w5t d[n to ,egypt1 :5ce he return$ to ,be?-,el1 unto ! place ( ! alt> :i* he _h made !re at ! fir/1 & !re ,abram call$ on ! "n ( ,jehovah4 xiii4 #d4 ,^! passages indicate 8 cu/om ( (f]+ typical sacrifices1 & call+ on ! "n ( ,jehovah at ! place set ap>t1 = ! "t be+1 to t purpose2 & f ! nature ( ! case1 & its analogy to o!r record$ in/ances 7z ,g54 xxxii4 #ac7 ( su* (f]+s to ,mela* ,jehovah1 !re is no gr\nd to suppose t ! same (ficial ,p]son 0 n ! imm$iate object ( homage 9 ! pres5t in/ance4 ,s ( ! ensu+ n>rative1 ,g54 xiii4 #ad-ah3 ,& ,jehovah said unto ,abram1 aft] t ,lot 0 sep>at$ f him1 ,lift up n[ ?9e eyes1 & look f ! place :]e ?\ art1 nor?w>d & s\?w>d & ea/w>d & we/w>d2 = all ! l& :i* ?\ see/1 to !e w ,i give x1 & to ?y se$ = ev]4 ,!n ,abram remov$ 8 t5t1 & came & dwelt 9 ! pla9 ( ,mamre1 & built !re an alt> unto ,jehovah4 ,9 *apt] xv4 we read t ,! ,^w ( 7r :o is7 ,jehovah came unto ,abram 9 a vision1 say+1 ,fe> n1 ,abram2 ,i am ?y %ield & ?y exce$+ great rew>d4 ,& ,abram said1 ,adonai ,jehovah1 :at wilt ?\ give me1 c4 ,& behold1 ! ,^w 7:o is7 ,jehovah came unto him1 say+1 ,?is %all n be ?9e heir2 444 & ,he br\ght him =? abroad & said1 ,look n[ t[>d heav5 & tell ! />s1 if ?\ be able to numb] !m2 & ,he said unto him1 ,s %all ?y se$ be4 ,& he believ$ 9 ,jehovah1 & ,he c\nt$ x to him = righte\sness4 ,& he said unto ,him1 ,adonai ,jehovah1 :]eby %all ,i "k t ,i %all inh]it x8 ,9 ?is n>rative ! ,p]sonal ,^w appe>s to be designat$ by a t]m equival5t to ,logos1 z appli$ 9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ,john1 namely1 ,dab>1 import+ ! same z ! ,*aldee t]m ,memra1 frequ5tly ins]t$ ) ! same p]sonal ref]5ce by ! ,*aldee p>aphra/s4 ,! ,dab> 7:o is7 ,jehovah came unto ,abram1 say+1 444 ,he br\ght him =? abroad1 & said1 c4 ,^! are p]sonal acts1 n to be affirm$ ( an audible voice4 ,!y imply ! local pres5ce ( ! speak]1 :om ,abram addresses z ,adonai ,jehovah4 ,?r\gh\t ! *apt] he is ! speak]4 ,abram's fai? 9 him z ,jehovah is unto righte\sness4 ,9 ?is1 z 9 "s in/ances h]eaft] to be notic$1 ! s5se & con/ruction ( ! passage seem to require t ! t]m translat$ ,^w %\ld be consid]$ a p]sonal designation1 hav+ ! same relation to ! t]m ,jehovah z ,adon1 ,adonai1 & ,mela*4 ,on ! occasion ( *ang+ ! patri>*'s "n to ,abraham1 & t ( 8 wife to ,s>ah1 *ap4 xvii41 ,jehovah appe>$ to ,abram1 & said unto him1 ,i am ,el-,%adai2 walk be=e me1 & be ?\ p]fect4444 ,& ,abram fell on 8 face1 & ,elohim talk$ ) him4 vs4 #a1 #c2 & vs4 #ai1 #bb3 ,elohim said1 ,s>ah ?y wife %all be> !e a son inde$4444 ,& ,elohim w5t up f ,abraham4 ,"h ! phraseology 9 ea* ( ! clauses quot$ implies a local p]sonal pres5ce ( ,jehovah4 ,t x 0 a visible appe>ance is fur!r impli$ 9 ! next *apt]1 :]e1 9 ! n>rative ( 8 appe>ance 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 he ref]s to ?is promise ( a son z hav+ be5 made by him1 vs4 #aj2 & to remove ! d\bts ( bo? ,abraham & ,s>ah1 he adds3 ,is any ?+ too h>d = ,jehovah8 ,at ! "t appo9t$ ,i w return unto !e1 accord+ to ! "t ( life1 & ,s>ah %all h a son4 ,( ! appe>ance la/ ref]r$ to1 *ap4 xviii41 :51 9 ! =m ( a wayf>+ man1 he p>took ( ! repa/ prep>$ by ,abraham1 spoke conc]n+ ,s>ah1 walk$ t[>ds ,sodom1 disclos$ 8 purpose ( de/roy+ t place1 & he>d ,abraham's reque/ on behalf ( ! righte\s1 !re c be no "q ( its hav+ be5 local & visible4 ,x is noticeable t ! n>rative ( ?is manife/ation is introduc$ by ! same =mula z o!rs :i* include no express indications ( 8 visibility4 ,?us1 vs4 #a3 ,& ,jehovah appe>$ unto ,abraham 9 ! pla9s ( ,mamre4 ,9 ! progress ( ! n>rative1 ! ,div9e visitant is call$ a man1 ,jehovah1 & ,adonai1 & at its close x is said t ,jehovah w5t 8 way--lit]ally1 walk$ away--z soon z he _h left commun+ ) ,abraham1 & ,abraham return$ to 8 place4 ,9 ! next *apt]1 :i* relates ! de/ruction ( ,sodom1 ! same ,p]son is call$ ,jehovah & ,elohim4 ,abraham gat up e>ly 9 ! morn+ to ! place :]e he /ood be=e ,jehovah--t is1 be=e ! visible ,p]son 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 to :om he address$ 8 pray]s = ! righte\s4 ,& x came to pass :5 ,elohim de/roy$ ! cities ( ! pla91 t ,elohim rememb]$ ,abraham4 ,:5 ! "t _h arriv$ = ,jacob to )draw f ,laban1 ,jehovah said unto him1 ,return unto ! l& ( ?y fa!rs4 ,g54 xxxi4 #c4 ,ref]r+ to ?is1 vs4 #g1 he says3 ,! ,elohe ( my fa!r ha? be5 ) me4 ,aft] relat+ to 8 family some?+ ( ! treatm5t he _h receiv$ f ,laban1 & ( ! special favor ( ,elohim to him1 he recurs to ! comm& above quot$1 vs4 #aa-ac3 ,& ,mela* 7!7 ,elohim spake unto me 9 a dream & said1 ,i am ! ,el ( ,be?-,el1 :]e ?\ ano9t$/ ! pill>1 & :]e ?\ v[$/ a v[ unto me4 ,n[ arise1 get !e out f ?is l&1 & return unto ! l& ( ?y k9dr$4444 ,& ,ra*el & ,leah answ]$1 444 ,n[1 :atsoev] ,elohim ha? said unto !e1 d4 ,! /atem5ts 9 ! two clauses fir/ above cit$ evid5tly ref] to ! same occasion z ^? :i* foll[2 & !re=e ! ,elohe ( 8 fa!r1 :o _h be5 ) him1 0 ,mela*1 ! ,mess5g] ,elohim :o spoke to him1 vs4 #aa1 & :o d\btless appe>$ to him to be pres5t1 9 a =m ) :i* he 0 famili>4 ,?is is fur!r impli$ 9 ! words at ! close ( 8 remon/rance ) ,laban1 vs4 #db3 ,except ! ,elohe ( my fa!r1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 & ! ,fe> ( ,isaac _h be5 ) me1 surely ?\ had/ s5t me away n[ empty4 ,elohim ha? se5 my affliction1 & ! labor ( my h&s1 & rebuk$ !e ye/]night4 ,! famili>ity ( ,jacob ) ! visible pres5ce ( ,jehovah is indicat$ by 8 expression :51 to 8 surprise & joy1 ,esau met him ) a k9dness & cordiality :i* %[$ t he no long] h>bor$ any ill-w t[>ds him4 ,jacob urg$ him to receive 8 pres5t1 & said3 ,i h se5 ?y face1 z ?\gh x _h be5 ! face ( ,elohim1 & ?\ wa/ pleas$ ) me1 *ap4 xxxiii4 #aj2 imply+ t ?is p]sonal int]view & manife/ation ( favor produc$ an effect ^u 8 feel+s resembl+ t ( visible ,div9e manife/ations1 to :i* he 0 accu/om$2 a signal in/ance ( :i* _h j occurr$1 *ap4 xxxii41 :5 he saw ,elohim face to face4 ,d\btless !re 0 a degree ( my/]i\sness insep>able f ^? appe>ances ( ! ,div9e ,p]son1 aris+1 h[ev]1 n f _! infrequ5cy1 = !y seldom seem to h occasion$ surprise1 b r f ! diff]5t =ms ( manife/ation1 ! diff]5t degrees ( visibility2 a consci\sness t ,he :o 0 sometimes visibly pres5t 01 :5 unse51 n abs5t2 n less cognizant ( _! ?\ghts & actions1 nor less _! pres]v] & def5d]4 ,!y knew t he c\ld1 at pleasure1 r5d] himself visible 9 ! simple =m ( man1 9 a vision1 9 a d5se or a lum9\s cl\d1 9 ! colors ( ! preci\s gems & m9]als1 & 9 ! insupportable spl5dors ( ! sol> & electric fires4 ,!y knew t he 0 ( pur] eyes ?an to behold iniquity ) any all[ance1 & 7 consci\s ( _! defilem5t & ill-des]t4 ,_! fai? repos$ on him1 unse5 z well z manife/2 & :5 he 0 locally pres5t to _! s5ses1 x 0 necess>y to exclude or modify _! accu/om$ discrim9ation betwe5 spiritual & physical1 invisible & visible conditions & modes ( be+4 ,!re mu/ h be51 besides a famili>ity ) ! fact ( 8 visible appe>ances1 a well-e/abli%$ association ( au?oriz$ & intellig5t convictions 9 _! m9ds respect+ 8 (ficial p]son & "*1 ! nature ( 8 ,ag5cy1 8 m$iatorial relations1 :i* assum$ a cov5ant or /ipulat$ relation%ip ( man ) ! ,deity 9 8 ,p]son1 & h>moniz$ ! ,div9e 9 8 manife/ations ) ! human 9 8 visible =m1 all :i* necess>ily involv$ m or less ( ! my/]i\s & unkn[n4 ,yet !y well und]/ood ! tok5s :i* id5tifi$ him1 &1 if n exhibit$ 9 ! fir/ mom5ts ( 8 appe>ance1 recogniz$ !m z soon z giv51 & promptly r5d]$ him ! homage1 address$ him by ! titles1 & ascrib$ to him ! pr]ogatives & works ( ! ,creator1 ,proprietor1 ,rul] & ,r$eem] ( ! _w4 ,b he 0 n at all times visible4 ,! patri>*s liv$ by fai? z well = ! mo/ "p ( _! days & ye>s1 p]haps1 ) respect to him p]sonally1 z ) respect to ! future issues ( 8 int]positions & adm9i/ration4 ,!y c\ld n see him at _! pleasure1 ev5 :5 8 words or acts indicat$ t he 0 locally ne> !m4 ,lo1 he goe? by me1 sai? ,job1 & ,i see him n3 he passe? on1 also1 b ,i p]ceive him n4 ,behold1 ,i g =w>d1 b he is n !re2 & backw>d1 b ,i _c p]ceive him3 on ! left h&1 :]e he do? "w1 b ,i _c behold him2 he hide? himself on ! "r h&1 t ,i _c see him2 b he kn[e? ! way t ,i take3 :5 he ha? tri$ me1 ,i %all come =? z gold4 ,x w\ld seem to h be5 by an effect wr\ght 9 !m1 bo? :5 awake & :5 asleep1 t he1 & also t creat$ spiritual be+s1 :5 locally pres5t1 became visible or manife/ to _! consci\sness4 ,9 sev]al in/ances ! eyes ( ! behold]s are said to be op5$1 n to behold objects ord9>ily visible1 b objects :i*1 ?\gh pres5t1 x 0 n1 )\t t op]ation1 _! privilege to see4 ,?us1 9 ! n>rative ( ,balaam1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah /ood 9 ! way z an adv]s>y aga9/ him1 & repeat$ly *eck$ 8 progress1 :ile to him invisible4 ,at l5g?1 ,jehovah op5$ ! eyes ( ,balaam1 & he saw ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah /&+ 9 ! way1 & 8 sword drawn 9 8 h&1 c4 ,s 9 ! case ( ! s]vant ( ,eli%a3 ,jehovah op5$ ! eyes ( ! "y man1 & he saw1 & behold1 ! m\nta9 0 full ( horses & *>iots ( fire1 r\nd ab\t ,eli%a4 ,& ( ! disciples on ! way to ,emmaus 9 company ) ! ris5 ,savi\r1 x is said1 _! eyes 7 hold5 t !y %\ld n "k him2 & at l5g? _! eyes 7 op5$1 & !y knew him1 & he vani%$ out ( _! sight4 ,consid]+ t 9 all ages & c\ntries ! m9ds ( m5 h be5 />tl$ & ?r[n (f _! balance by ! suppos$ app>ition ( spirits1 real or imag9>y1 angelic or human1 f ! invisible _w1 :e!r 9 mat]ial or 9 impalpable =ms1 & h reg>d$ !m z inscrutably my/]i\s & appall+1 ! fact t su* impressions ( surprise & dread 7 n commonly occasion$1 or are s slightly indicat$1 :5 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah 0 unexpect$ly & visibly recogniz$1 /rongly implies t ! behold]s 7 famili> n only ) ! reality & ! modes ( 8 appe>ance1 b ) 8 (ficial ,p]son1 "* & relations4 ,! /atem5ts & intimations conta9$ 9 ! ,holy ,scriptures conc]n+ ! cele/ial be+s compreh5sively call$ angels1 w>rant ! conclusion1 t ! faculties by :i* !y p]ceive ext]nal objects are analog\s to ^? ( man4 ,!y see & he>1 & are se5 & he>d1 9 a way simil> to t ( ! bodi$ human race4 ,!y h ! faculty ( becom+ visible to m51 & :5 visible1 !y h1 9 all record$ in/ances1 ! human =m4 ,x is obvi\s t1 9 ord] to be disc]nible by ! human eye1 !y mu/ h a specific =m2 & accord+ly1 bo? ) ref]5ce to ! ,mess5g] :o is ,jehovah1 & to ! creat$ angels1 su* is ! case 9 ea* & e in/ance ( visibility4 ,?us 9 ! case ( ! ?ree :o1 9 ! =m ( m51 appe>$ to ,abraham1 prior to ! de/ruction ( ,sodom4 ,9 =m1 ! ?ree appe>$ alike1 & ! two 7 di/+ui%$ f ! ,,"o only by ! circum/ances :i* ensu$4 ,to creat$ angels appe>+ visibly 9 ?is mann]1 x is cle> t ! same laws ( optics & ac\/ics are available z to m51 only 9 a f> high] degree4 ,t !y saw objects :i* are naturally visible to m5 z cle>ly z m5 see !m1 & he>d s\nds & voices audible to !m z di/9ctly z !y1 is evid5t f e n>rative 9 :i* su* ?+s are m5tion$ or impli$4 ,b _! p[] ( visual & auricul> p]ception is n re/rict$ z 9 ! human race4 ,f ! nature ( ! organism 9 :i* ! _s ( man resides1 8 natural p[] 9 ^! relations is v limit$4 ,9 ! in/ance ( vision1 h[ev]1 8 natural p[] may1 9 con=mity ) ! ord9>y laws ( vision1 be1 by ! appliances ( art1 immeasurably increas$4 ,telescopes & microscopes are b additions to ! natural organ4 ,9 angels t organ may naturally z f> transc5d ! optical p[] ( human skill & sci5ce1 z ! latt] exce$s ! unaid$ p[] ( vision 9 man4 ,moreov]1 to spirits inhabit+ angelic organisms1 ?+s :i* circumscribe human vision probably con/itute no ob/ructions4 ,mat]ial bodies :i* to ! human eye are opaque1 may to !m be z transp>5t z cry/al or ! atmosph]e to man4 ,! degree ( light necess>y to _! vision ( objects may be z no?+ comp>$ ) t requir$ by ! human eye2 & di/ance1 s wond]fully obviat$ by ! effect ( optical in/rum5ts1 may be1 & und\bt$ly is1 proportionally1 z no?+ to !m4 ,n[1 s9ce ^? be+s h a di/9ct1 p]sonal1 visible =m--visible to ! unaid$ human eye on ! occasion ( _! appe>ance 9 ! e>li] & at ! op5+ ( ! pres5t disp5sation1 z at ! annunciation & ! resurrection--& s9ce _! visual p]ceptions correspond to our law ( optics1 x is to be inf]r$ t !y see ea* o!r & all ext]nal objects 9 ! same way z !y saw m52 & d\btless ! l1 bo? ) respect to ! mode & ! degree or ext5t ( p]ception1 may be safely inf]r$ 9 relation to _! he>+ & feel+4 ,:atev] else may be true ( ! organisms 9 :i* !y dwell1 en\gh is reveal$ to ju/ify ! conclusion1 t1 be+ 9 _! attributes z spirits l ! spirits ( m51 !y ex]cise _! faculties ?r\gh ! in/rum5tality ( ^? organisms 9 ! same way z m5 ?r\gh !irs4 ,?us x is c]ta9 t by means ( ^? visible =ms !y ex]cise physical p[]4 ,! two angels :o came 9 ! =m ( m5 to ,lot 9 ,sodom1 put =? _! h&s & pull$ ,lot into ! h\se to !m1 & %ut to ! door4 ,& ! m5 said unto ,lot1 ,ha/ ?\ "h any besides8444 ,& :ile he l+]$1 ! m5 laid hold ^u 8 h&1 444 & !y br\ght him =? & set him )\t ! city4 ,g54 xix4 ,! e/abli%$ =m1 !n1 9 :i*1 f ! beg9n+1 spiritual be+s h visibly appe>$1 0 con=mable to t assign$ to ! human race2 insomu* t su* be+s 7 nev] o!rwise disc]nible to ! human eye4 ,t =m 0 assum$1 ) man's nature1 by ! ,messiah :5 he became inc>nate2 & !re is !re=e no?+ incongru\s or inh]5tly improbable 9 ! supposition ( 8 hav+ appe>$ visibly 9 ! lik5ess ( t =m at e>li] p]iods1 z ! ,scriptures cle>ly tea*4 ,x is n m unlikely t 9 ^? e>li] appe>ances1 on occasions :5 no ,div9e effulg5ce 0 exhibit$1 8 visible appe>ance %\ld be l t ( angelic mess5g]s1 ?an t !irs %\ld be l t ( man1 or t 8 %\ld be s :5 lit]ally inc>nate4 ,& if ! ,deity has ev] appe>$ visibly to man1 x 0 indubitably to ! patri>*s & prophets z ! ,messiah1 "u ! designations & on ! occasions h]et(ore ref]r$ to1 & publicly 9 ,judea at ! p]iod ( 8 lit]al inc>nation4 ,consi/5tly ) ^! views1 ! ,scriptures1 9 speak+ ( him 9 ! v>i\s aspects & relations 9 :i* he appe>$1 employ t]ms :i* are appropriate to "o ) attributes & modes ( visible action l ^? ( man2 ( 8 head1 face1 eyes1 h&s1 feet2 ( 8 sitt+ d[n1 ris+ up1 /&+1 walk+1 work+1 re/+1 he>+1 speak+1 & ! l4 ,z lead] & def5d] ( 8 p1 ,jehovah is a man is l a man ( w>1 ,jehovah is 8 "n4 ,exod4 xv4 #c4 ,& ,jehovah w5t walk$ 8 way1 z soon z he _h left commun+ ) ,abraham4 ,g54 xviii4 #cc4 ,jehovah look$ unto ! ho/ ( ! ,egyptians ?r\gh ! pill> ( fire & ( ! cl\d4 ,exod4 xiv4 ,moses & ! eld]s asc5d$ m\nt ,s9ai1 & !y saw ! ,elohe ( ,israel2 & !re 0 "u 8 feet z x 7 a pav$ "w ( sapphire2 444 & ^u ! nobles 7,moses & ! eld]s7 he laid n 8 h&3 444 !y saw ! ,elohim1 & did eat & dr9k4 ,exod4 xxiv4 ,& ,jehovah desc5d$ 9 ! cl\d & /ood ) ,moses1 & proclaim$ ! "n ( ,jehovah4 ,& ,jehovah pass$ by be=e him1 & proclaim$1 ,jehovah1 ,el1 m]ciful & graci\s4 ,& ,moses said1 ,if n[ ,i h f\nd grace 9 ?y sight1 ,o ,adonai1 let ,adonai1 ,i pray !e1 g among/ u1 & p>don our iniquity & our s94 ,exod4 xxxiv4 ,mela* ,jehovah /ood 9 ! way = an adv]s>y aga9/ ,balaam4444 ,jehovah op5$ ! eyes ( ,balaam1 & he saw ,mela* ,jehovah /&+ 9 ! way1 & 8 sword drawn 9 8 h&4 ,numb4 xxiii4 ,& ,jo%ua look$1 & behold1 !re /ood a man ov] aga9/ him ) 8 sword drawn 9 8 h&4444 ,& he said1 ,z capta9 ( ! ho/ ( ,jehovah am ,i n[ come4444 ,& ! capta9 ( ! ho/ ( ,jehovah said unto ,jo%ua1 ,loose ?y %oe f (f ?y foot1 = ! place :]eon ?\ /&e/ is holy4 ,jo%4 v4 ,mela* ,jehovah came up f ,gilgal ! place :]e ! ark1 ! ark ( ! ,adon ( all ! e>?1 !n re/$ to ,bo*im1 & said1 ,i made y to g up out ( ,egypt1 & h br\ght y into ! l& :i* ,i gave unto y\r fa!rs1 & ,i said1 ,i w nev] break my cov5ant ) y4 ,judges ii4 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 ,elohe ( ,israel1 ,i br\ght y up f ,egypt1 & ,i said unto y1 ,i am ,jehovah y\r ,elohe4 ,& ,mela* ,jehovah came & sat "u an oak1 & said unto ,gideon1 ,jehovah is ) !e4 ,& ,mela* ! ,elohim said unto him1 ,take ! fle% & ! unleav5$ cakes & lay !m ^u ?is rock4 ,& ,mela* ,jehovah put =? ! end ( ! /aff t 0 9 8 h&1 & t\*$ ! fle% & ! unleav5$ cakes4 ,judges v4 ,! eye ( ,jehovah is ^u !m t fe> him4 ,ps4 xxxiii4 #ah4 ,! eyes ( ,jehovah ?y ,elohe are always ^u x ! l&4 ,deut4 xi4 ,! eyes ( ,jehovah are ^u ! righte\s1 & 8 e>s are op5 unto _! cry4 ,! face ( ,jehovah is aga9/ !m t d evil4 ,mela* ,jehovah encampe? r\nd ab\t !m t fe> him1 & deliv]e? !m4 ,!y cry1 & ,jehovah he>e? !m4 ,ps4 xxxiv4 ,mela* ,jehovah t\*$ ,elijah1 & said1 ,arise & eat4 #a ,k+s xix4 ,! prec$+ obs]vations conc]n+ ! faculties ( angels sugge/ ! relation to _! acquisition ( k ( ! visible p]sons1 objects & ev5ts )9 _! view on e>?1 & ! congruity ( t relation ) ! visibility ( ! ,god-man1 ,messiah1 ,m$iator1 ,rul]1 & ,reveal]4 ,suppose ! cele/ial ho/s1 ) ! visual p[]s & ! fre$om f ! conditions ( di/ance above intimat$1 f ! mom5t ( _! creation 9 ! full maturity ( _! faculties & ( _! end[m5ts1 except 9 respect to ! k to be d]iv$ f ! evolution & progress ( ev5ts1 to h se5 ea* o!r1 & ! visible objects ( _! own & o!r sph]es2 to h se51 among ! e>lie/ ( ev5ts1 ! rebellion & dejection f _! ranks ( an ar*angel1 ) num]\s adh]5ts1 foll[$ by ! apo/asy & degradation ( ! prog5itors ( ! human race2 &1 9 connection !re)1 to h se5 ! ,p]sonal ,^w walk+ 9 ,ed51 to h he>d 8 voice1 & !nce=? to h obs]v$ ! acts & ev5ts connect$ ) our race4 ,x is pla9 t if !y see & he> 9 con=mity ) ! same laws z m51 & acquire k by s see+ & he>+1 !n x 0 necess>y to !m1 z well z to man1 t all ! ag5ts 9 ! sc5e %\ld be visible1 & t _! voices %\ld be audible4 ,! object1 on ! occasions ref]r$ to1 0 to in/ruct & influ5ce1 by visible & tangible realities pres5t$ to ! s5ses4 ,to suppose "s ( ! ag5ts & acts to h be5 :at !y are decl>$ to be1 & o!rs to h be5 illusions1 unreal1 imag9>y1 is to defeat ! object ( !m1 dive/ !m ( all c]ta9ty1 & ju/ify ! same inf]5ce ) respect to ! human z to ! cele/ial ag5ts4 ,9 num]\s in/ances x is evid5t t ! p[] ( vision 9 m5 0 s enl>g$1 t !y beheld objects n ord9>ily visible to !m4 ,_h t augm5t$ p[] cont9u$1 ^? objects w\ld h cont9u$ to be visible1 & s f> f be+ less1 w\ld h be5 m free f illusion & unc]ta9ty2 & x is absurd1 & contr>y to all analogy1 to suppose t x did n r5d] _! vision z c]ta91 & _! inf]5ce f x z j1 9 respect to e p]son & object appreh5d$ by x1 z 9 respect to any "o ( !m4 ,& if1 z 9 ! case ( ! ?ree :o appe>$ to ,abraham1 & 9 o!r cases1 !y did n see ! p]sons 9 ! lik5ess ( m5 :om !y are decl>$ to h se51 !n we h no gr\nd ( c]ta9ty t !y !mselves 7 pres5t1 or act$ ! p>ts ascrib$ to !m4 ,x is obs]v$ above t 9 e in/ance ( ! p]sonal manife/ation ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah "u ! anci5t disp5sations1 he 0 di/9ctly recogniz$ 9 ! lik5ess ( man4 ,on _m occasions he is expressly call$ a man2 & 9 v>i\s in/ances acts peculi> to a man are ascrib$ to him4 ,?us1 at 8 appe>ance to ,abraham 9 ! pla9 ( ,mamre1 to ,jacob at ,p5i-,el1 to ,jo%ua1 to ,manoah1 to ,ezekiel1 to ,daniel1 to ,amos1 & to ,ze*>iah1 he is expressly call$ a man2 9 ,ed5 & 9 ! pla9 ( ,mamre he walk$ & spoke z a man2 to ,moses he spake face to face1 z a man speake? ) 8 fri5d1 & ( him x 0 said1 ! similitude ( ,jehovah %all he behold2 to ,balaam1 ,jo%ua1 & ,david1 he appe>$ ) a drawn sword 9 8 h&2 :5 accept+ ! (f]+ ( ,gideon1 he put =? ! /aff t 0 9 8 h&1 & t\*$ ! sacrifice2 he t\*$ ,elijah1 & said1 ,arise & eat4 ,aga91 9 ! in/ances 9 :i* x is said t he appe>$ to ,abraham & o!rs1 )\t specify+ t 8 p]son 0 visible1 & 9 ^? 9 :i* x is said t he came1 or t ! ,^w ( ! ,"l came1 to ,abraham1 ,moses1 ,samuel1 ,david1 & ! prophets1 ! ?+s said & done are1 z to matt] & mann]1 9 respect to ! p]sons address$ or spok5 (1 ref]5ce to circum/ances ( "t & place1 p>ticul>ity ( directions & details1 simil> to ^? 9 :i* he visibly appe>$ z man4 ,9 ! m9ds ( ! patri>*s & prophets1 !re=e1 ! human lik5ess 9 :i* he visibly appe>$ 0 intimately & famili>ly associat$ ) 8 p]son4 ,:5 !y ?\ght ( him1 !y ?\ght ( him 9 t =m1 & accord+ly 8 visible appe>ance 9 t =m occasion$ little or no surprise4 ,!y knew1 x may well be believ$1 f & aft] ! fir/ appe>ance or ann\ncem5t ( ! ,messiah 9 ,ed51 t human nature & ! human =m 7 appo9t$ & ess5tial conditions ( 8 complex (ficial p]son & 8 sac]dotal "w4 ,e typical sacrifice1 ! piacul> %$d+ ( blood1 ! alt> typify+ ! cross1 ! burnt (f]+1 ! pas*al lamb1 e net ( wor%ip f\nd$ on ! reveal$ doctr9e ( m$iation1 impli$ ?is di/9ctive appreh5sion ( 8 p]son z ,m$iator4 ,to suppose t patri>*s & prophets to :om he appe>$ 9 ?is mann]1 & :om he inspir$ to tea* o!rs1 did n "k & recognize him 9 8 true "*1 is n less d]ogatory to him ?an to !m2 & to suppose t ^? :o e>lie/ (f]$ typical sacrifices did n z truly & adequately und]/& :at belong$ to 8 p]sonal & (ficial "* z ^? :o succe$$1 is to nullify _! wor%ip & _! fai?1 & to treat ! sy/em z a device ( s9ful & ignorant m51 r ?an z div9ely reveal$ & sanction$4 ,b ! ,div9e ,m$iator be+ ?us cle>ly & famili>ly kn[n f ! fir/ beg9n+ ( ! race1 z to ! con/itution ( 8 complex (ficial p]son1 8 delegat$ "*1 8 sac]dotal & m$iatory "w2 ?is k be+ common to all true wor%ipp]s1 & be+ illu/rat$ & confirm$ to o!rs by local visible appe>ances ( ! ,p]sonal ,^w1 by oral in/ructions f inspir$ m51 & by ! ext]nal in/itutions1 rites & =ms ( ! true wor%ip2 x is obvi\s h[1 & ) :at facility1 ! adv]se p>ty1 ! wor%ipp]s ( ,baal aft] ! deluge1 obta9$ _! antagoni/ c\nt]feit notions ( ! inc>nation ( _! rival god1 & aft]w>ds ( o!r spiritual be+s & disembodi$ intellig5ces2 ( a %ek9a ( visible glory z ! resid5ce or tab]nacle ( ,baal2 ( m$iation1 oracul> responses1 alt>s1 sacrifices1 inc5se1 c4 ,to suppose t any "o ( ^! ?+s 0 orig9ally conceiv$ & inv5t$ by ! natural reason ( man1 is at once to yield ! "q betwe5 reveal$ religion & ! compet5cy ( fall5 man to devise "o :i* %\ld obta9 ! undivid$ suffrage ( n9e t5?s ( ! human race f age to age4 ,! utt] absurdity ( su* a supposition is %[n by ! fact t all ! diff]5t nations & tribes ( idolat]s h1 f ! e>lie/ records & traditions ( _! hi/ory1 held ess5tially ! same ideas ^u ^! & k9dr$ subjects4 ,9 ! hi/ory ( "s c\ntries1 inde$1 z 9 t ( ,india1 ,?ibet & ,*9a1 ! notion ( ! inc>nation1 & ( repeat$ inc>nations1 ( _! false god is m conspicu\s ?an 9 t ( o!rs4 ,b ! notion t ! %$d+ ( blood w\ld procure ! remission ( s91 t ! piacul> sacrifices mu/ be (f]$ on an alt> & burnt ) fire1 t ! fir/l+s ( ! flock mu/ be sacrific$1 & t inc5se mu/ be burn$ by consecrat$ prie/s1 has prevail$ among all pagan nations & tribes1 ) or )\t lett]s1 9 all climates1 & 9 all ages1 & if n d]iv$ f ! desc5dants ( ,noah at ! disp]sion1 we mu/1 by ascrib+ ! inv5tion to ea* di/9ct community = itself1 imag9e a great] miracle ?an t ( ! inspiration ( true prophets4 ,! revolt ( ! ar*-apo/ate1 ) 8 angels & ! head ( ! human race1 0 an op5 r5unciation ( allegiance to ,jehovah z ,creator1 ,lawgiv] & ,rul]1 f :i* a total & ceaseless ali5ation & opposition ensu$1 :i*1 b = 8 r$emptive "w1 w\ld h subv]t$ & defeat$ 8 design z ,creator4 ,to c\nt]act & ov]come t revolt requir$ 8 humiliation unto dea?4 ,prior to t ev5t1 8 oppos]s d5i$ 8 pr]ogatives & rights z ,creator1 ,lawgiv] & ,rul]1 & arrogat$ !m = creatures4 ,! antagoni/ sy/em ( rival%ip & homage 0 exhibit$ 9 ! face ( ! univ]se 9 ! =ms ( political tyranny & idolatry4 ,to ress]t & exhibit to ! :ole univ]se 8 claims1 aft] 8 humiliation1 he rose f ! grave1 asc5d$ on high1 0 inve/$ ) all p[] 9 heav5 & e>?1 & 9 8 glorifi$ & visible p]son z ,god-man 0 recogniz$ z sway+ ! sceptre ( univ]sal empire4 ,8 claims & pr]ogatives z ,creator1 ,uphold] & ,rul] be+ ?us manife/$ & e/abli%$1 & ! efficacy ( 8 vic>i\s dea? be+ at ! same "t demon/rat$ by ! conv]sion & salvation ( multitudes f age to age1 he w at l5g? return to ! e>? to consummate 8 victory ov] all adv]s>ies1 to remove ! curse & re/ore ! e>? to its primeval /ate1 assume 8 visible regal sway1 & e/abli% 8 ev]la/+ k+dom4 ,! union1 z appo9t$ & fix$ 9 ! ord] ( ev5ts1 ( ! ,div9e & human natures 9 ! ,p]son ( ! ,god-man1 0 a prim>y condition 9 ! great s*eme ( ,div9e works & manife/ations4 ,t union is1 accord+ly1 impli$ 9 all ! designations1 :e!r prophetic or o!rwise1 ( ! ,ano9t$1 or (ficial ,p]son2 ! ,logos1 :o 0 9 ! beg9n+2 ! ,*ri/1 :o 0 be=e all ?+s4 ,on ! basis ( ?is union ( ! second ,p]son ( ! ,godhead ) human nature1 r5d]+ him capable ( subord9ate relations & ag5cies1 ! works ( creation1 provid5ce & grace 7 delegat$ to him by ! ,fa!r4 ,su* a provision 9 ! con/itution ( 8 (ficial p]son1 9 ord] to ! subord9ate relations1 delegat$ ag5cies1 & visible manife/ations1 involv$ 9 8 und]tak+1 w\ld seem manife/ly necess>y4 ,ap>t f t provision1 he 0 9 all respects equal ) ! ,fa!r2 & 9 respect to 8 p]son1 !re=e1 "s special gr\nd ( subord9ation1 9 ord] to ! delegation to him ( su* works 9 su* relations ) man1 & ) mat]ial & visible ?+s1 w\ld seem to be necess>y4 ,aga91 ! works delegat$ to him1 & = :i* he 0 s5t ( ! ,fa!r1 all ( !m 9 "s relations1 & _m ( !m absolutely1 impli$ & requir$ ?is union ( ! human nature ) 8 p]son4 ,accord+ly1 9 ?is delegat$1 subord9ate (ficial ,p]son1 he 0 =eorda9$ be=e ! f\ndation ( ! _w1 & _h glory ) ! ,fa!r be=e ! _w 04 ,by him & = him1 9 8 (ficial p]son & delegat$ "*1 are all ?+s4 ,by him & = 8 pleasure !y 7 creat$4 ,he upholds all ?+s1 & by him all ?+s consi/4 ,8 und]tak+ includ$ ! works ( creation1 provid5ce & r$emption2 ! physical & moral gov]nm5t ( ! _w1 & ! manife/ation ( ! ,div9e p]fections to all intellig5t creatures4 ,9 ! execution ( 8 und]tak+1 local & visible manife/ations ( 8 p]son & ( 8 (ficial pr]ogatives & acts 7 indisp5sable1 9 ! relations he 0 to su/a9 z ,lawgiv] & ,rul]1 ,prophet & ,prie/4 ,8 und]tak+ compris$ a succession ( acts & disp5sations1 & ( correspond+ *anges 9 ! mann] ( 8 ag5cy1 ! nature ( 8 manife/ations1 & ! imm$iate objects ( 8 adm9i/ration4 ,9 ^! respects ! progress ( 8 "w is indicat$ 9 ! revelation he has made 9 ! ,holy ,scriptures1 9 :i* 8 p]son & 8 acts appe>1 f /age to /age1 9 diff]5t aspects4 ,he speaks ( himself1 & is spok5 ( by ! inspir$ writ]s1 sometimes ) ref]5ce only to 8 ,div9e1 & at o!r times ) ref]5ce only to 8 human nature4 ,on "s occasions acts are ascrib$ to him :i* are prop] to him only z ,div9e2 & on o!r occasions su* z c\ld be affirm$ ( him only z human2 z 9 "o case1 ! act ( creation1 & 9 ! o!r1 ! act ( walk+4 ,x is 9 ?is complex p]son t he is prim>ily ! object ( all our k ( ! ,deity z reveal$ 9 ! ,scriptures4 ,he is ! image1 ! visible manife/ation ( ! invisible ,god1 :om no man ha? se5 or c see4 ,he 9 ?is p]son ha? decl>$1 manife/$ ! ,fa!r2 no less "u ! e>lie/1 ?an "u ! pres5t disp5sation4 ,accord+ly1 ?\gh di/+ui%$ by ,moses 9 ! beg9n+ ( 8 n>rative by designations :i* specially relate to ! ,div9e nature 9 8 p]son1 acts are ascrib$ to him :i* d5ote 8 complex (ficial p]son2 su* z walk+ 9 ! g>d5 ( ,ed51 & conv]s+ face to face ) ,adam4 ,z 8 (ficial "w is 9 ,scripture ref]r$ to z "o compreh5sive und]tak+1 ?\gh involv+ a long succession ( acts & ev5ts1 s 8 (ficial p]son is ev] ref]r$ to z ! same1 ?\gh 9 ! succession _m ev5ts prec$$ t ( 8 tak+ man's nature into union ) t p]son4 ,by appo9tm5t & cov5ant1 virtually & (ficially he 0 ! same f ! beg9n+2 & on t gr\nd1 & because 8 expiatory dea? 9 man's nature 0 ess5tial to 8 und]tak+ z a :ole1 & its effect z necess>y to ! e>lie/ z to any succe$+ portion ( man's race1 he is spok5 ( z sla9 f ! f\ndation ( ! _w4 ,_h no apo/asy ( man tak5 place1 we are w>rant$ 9 believ+ t he w\ld h cont9u$ t local1 visible pres5ce & int]c\rse ) ,adam & 8 desc5dants :i* *>act]iz$ ! e>lie/ p]iod ( _! exi/5ce4 ,= z ,creator ( all ?+s he 0 ! ,heir & ,"l ( all1 & w\ld h be5 ,lawgiv] & ,k+ ( ! race1 ! m$ium ( _! relations to ,god & ( _! homage1 z he is to be h]eaft] at ! re/itution ( all ?+s to _! primeval condition1 :5 all ! evil consequ5ces ( ! fall %all h be5 sup]s$$1 dea? itself de/roy$1 & ! e>? deliv]$ f ! curse & re/or$ to its orig9al p]fection4 ,b no su* c\rse ( ?+s c\ld h be5 possible _h ! e>?1 at ! epo* ( man's creation1 be5 9 its pres5t imp]fect condition1 ! sc5e ( disease & dea?4 ,nor c !re1 if x 0 at ! outset s imp]fect & s fraught ) physical evils1 be a re/oration ( x h]eaft] to its pri/9e /ate4 ,if x is to be r5ovat$1 remodell$1 new-made1 x is because x has be5 degrad$ f its primeval condition4 ,if x is to be re/or$ by ! in/rum5tality ( fire1 t is to happ5 z ! c\nt]p>t ( its de/ruction by wat]4 ,if its r5ovation is to be "o ( ! consequ5ces & concomitants ( 8 p]fect triumph ov] ! evils ( ! apo/asy1 its subjection to its pres5t /ate is no less c]ta9ly a consequ5ce ( ! apo/asy4 ,9 view ( ?is s*eme & c\rse ( adm9i/ration1 we may p]haps disc]n "s ( ! reasons :y ?is e>? & ! human race 7 select$4 ,we may suppose t ( all ! ord]s ( intellig5t creatures1 man1 ) 8 mat]ial body1 is ! lea/ exalt$1 & = t reason1 9 su* a c\rse ( manife/ation to all ord]s1 alliance ) 8 nature w\ld be select$4 ,! visibility requir$ 9 su* a s*eme w\ld require union ) a visible body4 ,s f> z we h reason to conclude1 no o!r race ( intellig5t creatures is multipli$ by succession4 ,t peculi>ity ( ! human race r5d]$ x practicable = ! ,creator to take ! human nature into union ) 8 p]son2 & x likewise all[s ( a p]petual increase ( ! subjects ( 8 grace & ( 8 k+dom1 aft] ! ru9s ( ! fall %all h be5 ov]come1 & ! sov]eignty ( ! re/ ( ! univ]se1 pres]v$ & confirm$ 9 hol9ess1 %all h be5 surr5d]$ to ! ,fa!r4 ,probably ! pres]vation ( ! re/ ( ! univ]se f defection is among ! results ( 8 expiation ( s91 8 asc5sion inc>nate to heav51 8 reign !re till 8 second adv5t1 & 8 victory ov] ,satan & all opposition4 ,t be+ accompli%$1 he resumes & prosecutes 8 orig9al purpose z visible ,head & ,k+ ( ! human race4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,( ! (ficial ,p]son & ,relations ( ! ,messiah4 ,! t]m ,jehovah1 ?\gh employ$ int]*angeably ) ! o!r ,div9e designations1 is 9 "o respect peculi>4 ,x is nev] us$ ) ref]5ce to any o!r ?an ! ,div9e ,be+4 ,h5ce x is by _m reg>d$ z a prop] "n4 ,x is h[ev] replac$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t by an appellative4 ,ges5ius1 :o reg>ds ?is z a prop] "n1 & ! ^w ,elohim z an appellative1 ref]s to ! ,sev5ty z uni=mly prefix+ ! def9ite article to ! ^w :i* !y sub/itute = ,jehovah2 mak+ ! v]sion1 z 9 ! ,engli%1 ,! ,"l4 ,he consid]s ! =mulas1 ,i %all be :at ,i am1 & :i* is1 & :i* 01 & :i* is to come1 z express+ ! mean+ ( ?is "n1 by :i* ! be+ designat$ 0 to be di/9ctively recogniz$1 rememb]$1 & ackn[l$g$ = ev]1 accord+ to ! decl>ations3 ,?is is my "n = ev]1 & ?is is my memorial unto all g5]ations2 & ?is is my "n = ev]3 s %all ye "n me ?r\gh\t all g5]ations4 ,b1 z has be5 %[n1 ?is "n is employ$ bo? sep>ately & conjo9tly1 ) /rictly (ficial designations1 to id5tify ! second ,p]son ( ! ,tr9ity 9 8 delegat$ "* & "w2 :o 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t is ann\nc$ z ,jehovah1 ,immanu-,el1 ,jesus1 ! ,*ri/4 ,! subsi/5ce ( ?ree di/9ct coqual ,p]sons 9 ! ,godhead is et]nal4 ,! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,_s are1 z p]sons1 cot]nal1 coqual1 & alike inf9itely remov$ f all possibility ( *ange4 ,:atev] *ange has tak5 place ) respect to !m mu/ !re=e be m]ely relative1 & h ref]5ce to _! respective ag5cies1 & to ! works ( creation1 provid5ce1 & grace4 ,!y are accord+ly reveal$ to u 9 connection ) ^? works1 & 9 ! relations :i* !y su/a9 to !m1 & to ea* o!r 9 connection ) !m2 & pursuant to ! economy or cov5ant 9 :i* ^? relations & works are f\nd$1 ! designations by :i* !y are respectively made kn[n are (ficial designations1 or employ$ ) a p]sonal & (ficial ref]5ce4 ,! ,fa!r is fir/1 ! f\nta9 ( au?ority1 & delegates ! ,son4 ,! ,son is second1 & is subord9ate to ! ,fa!r4 ,! ,holy ,_s is ?ird1 & is subord9ate to ! ,fa!r & ! ,son4 ,! ,fa!r s5ds ! ,son to accompli% ! works assign$ to him4 ,! ,son reveals ! ,fa!r1 & executes 8 w4 ,! ,holy ,_s does ! w ( ! ,fa!r & ! ,son4 ,x is 9 ^! relations t ! respective ,p]sons are wor%ipp$1 & n jo9tly or 9 unity4 ,! ,fa!r is wor%ipp$ ?r\gh ! ,son z ! m$ium ( access & homage4 ,! ,fa!r & ,son respectively are wor%ipp$ ?r\gh ! graci\s indwell+ influ5ce ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,^! relations ( ! respective ,p]sons are !re=e (ficial1 & mu/ be ref]r$ to z orig9at+ 9 ! cov5ant1 9 :i* ! :ole s*eme ( ag5cy & manife/ation 9 ! works ( creation1 provid5ce1 & r$emption1 0 f\nd$4 ,no su* relations are to be conceiv$ ( z exi/+ et]nally2 = 9 _! nature ! respective ,p]sons are coqual4 ,subord9ation mu/ h be5 volunt>ily assum$ = special purposes & ag5cies :i* requir$ x4 ,:5 creatures 7 to be br\ght into exi/5ce1 relations n previ\sly exi/+ 7 requisite2 & z ^? relations to creatures requir$ v>i\s ag5cies ( ! respective ,p]sons1 new relations betwe5 !m 7 requisite2 & ^!1 be+ f\nd$ 9 compact1 are prop]ly t]m$ (ficial4 ,accord+ly1 all ,div9e acts t[>ds creatures are p]sonal acts ( ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 or ! ,holy ,_s4 ,!y act n z a unity 9 respect to creatures4 ,h5ce all ! acts ( ! ,son 9 ! works ( creation1 provid5ce1 & r$emption1 are ascrib$ to him 9 "o & ! same (ficial ,p]son & delegat$ "*1 by :atev] designations he may1 9 relation to ^? works1 be ref]r$ to2 & x 0 accord+ly 9 t "* t he appe>$ p]sonally & visibly 9 ! anci5t disp5sations2 assum$ ! human =m1 walk$1 conv]s$1 & p]=m$ v>i\s actions prop] only to "o 9 t =m4 ,! nature ( 8 delegat$ und]tak+1 & ! objects ( ^? disp5sations1 requir$ su* local manife/ations ( 8 p]son & visible ag5cy1 & also t he %\ld speak to & ( himself 9 ! diff]5t aspects 9 :i* he !n appe>$1 & 9 :i* he ex]cis$ 8 prophetic (fice1 9 relation to 8 future com+ & 8 sac]dotal "w4 ,?us he speaks ( himself z ! ,se$ ( ! ,woman1 ! ,son ( ,david1 ! ,k+1 ! ,savi\r1 ! ,ano9t$1 ! ,mess5g]1 ! ,r$eem]1 ! ,holy ,"o1 ! ,bran*1 ! ,%eph]d1 ,immanuel4 ,?is may be illu/rat$ by ref]r+ to ! ,new ,te/am5t1 & consid]+ t ! ,div9e & human natures be+ unit$ 9 ! ,p]son ( ! inc>nate ,^w1 :atev] is true ( ei!r ( ^? natures 9 t union1 is affirm$ ( him z a ,p]son2 & = aught t appe>s1 :atev] is affirm$ ( 8 ,div9e nature 9 t ,p]son is affirm$ ( him 9 8 (ficial "*1 :e!r ) ref]5ce to 8 prexi/5t or to 8 inc>nate /ate4 ,_m ?+s are said ( him :i* are pr$icable ( 8 human nature only1 b :i* nev]!less c\ld n be said if he 0 n bo? ,god & man 9 "o ,p]son4 ,?us x is said1 t he di$ = our s9s--& t he rose = our ju/ification4 ,o!r ?+s are said ( ! same ,p]son1 :i* are pr$icable only ( 8 ,div9e ,nature2 z t he came d[n f heav51 t he came =? f ,god1 & t he 0 9 ! beg9n+4 ,h5ce ! propriety ) :i* 9 bo? ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts ! v>i\s ,div9e names & titles are appli$ to him1 to designate ! ,"o ,ano9t$1 delegat$--,p]son4 ,s9ce writ+ ?is "w1 ! au?or has read ! treatise ( ,dr4 ,isaac ,watts1 entitl$1 ,! ,glory ( ,*ri/ z ,god-,man1 9 :i* he describes ! visible appe>ances ( ,*ri/ be=e 8 inc>nation1 inquires into ! ext5sive p[]s ( 8 human nature 9 its pres5t glorifi$ /ate1 & endeavors to expla9 & illu/rate ! ,scriptures :i* relate to ^? appe>ances1 & to ! ,p]son :o "u v>i\s div9e names & (ficial designations visibly appe>$1 by suppos+ t ! human s\l ( ,*ri/ 0 creat$ prior to ! creation ( ! _w1 & !nce=?1 be+ unit$ to ! ,second ,p]son ( ! ,godhead1 appe>$ & act$1 visibly & o!rwise1 9 all t relat$ to ?is _w4 ,!re be+ no "q b t ! m$iatorial ,p]son creat$ ! _w1 appe>$ visibly1 & conduct$ ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,old ,te/am5t disp5sations1 !re is1 z might be anticipat$1 a degree ( plausibility 9 ! reason+s & illu/rations ( ?is v5]at$ au?or4 ,b _m grave & unansw]able objections to 8 peculi> views pres5t !mselves4 ,x is n p]ceiv$ t ! supposition ( ! prexi/5ce ( ! human s\l ( ,*ri/ is ei!r su/a9$ by ! ,scriptures1 or has 9 any respect1 z a means ( explanation1 any advantage z comp>$ ) ! view tak5 9 ?is "w1 viz3 t1 pursuant to a cov5ant betwe5 ! ,p]sons ( ! ,godhead1 ! ,second ,p]son assum$ ! (ficial "* & relations :i* are peculi> to him z ,m$iator2 ^?1 viz3 9 :i* he execut$ ! works ( creation & provid5ce1 & manife/$ himself "u v>i\s ,div9e names & (ficial designations1 z ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 ! ,mess5g]1 ! ,messiah2 ! (ficial p]sonal actor & reveal]4 ,to 8 ,p]son 9 ?is (ficial "* & ag5cy ! human nature 0 9 due "t unit$1 s z to include two natures 9 8 "o ,p]son4 ,b s9ce ! delegat$ (ficial ,p]son1 into union ) :i* ! human nature 0 tak51 prexi/$1 & z a ,p]son 0 ! same be=e z aft] ! inc>nation1 ! acts ( t ,p]son 9 ! delegat$ (ficial "* & relations above ref]r$ to1 7 to ! same effect1 & involv$ ess5tially ! same conditions be=e z aft] ! adv5t4 ,s9ce he und\bt$ly act$ z ,m$iator 9 ! anci5t disp5sations1 we mu/1 9 ref]5ce to 8 ag5cy !n1 ascribe to him :at peculi>ly con/itut$ & ev] prem95tly di/+ui%es t "*1 viz3 its be+ ! delegat$ (ficial "* ( a ,div9e ,p]son4 ,reg>d$ 9 t light1 !re seems no m difficulty 9 ascrib+ visible appe>ances & o!r acts suitable to 8 (fice 9 8 relations to m51 prior to ! assumption ( human nature into union ) 8 ,p]son1 ?an aft] t union4 ,! relations ( 8 ,p]son1 9 8 delegat$ (ficial "*1 to creatures & mat]ial ?+s1 7 ! result1 n ( ! inc>nation1 nor ( any occurr5ce aft] ! comm5cem5t ( 8 delegat$1 subord9ate1 m$iatorial "w1 b ( 8 appo9tm5t to t "w1 & mu/ be reg>d$ z coval ) t appo9tm5t4 ,!y 7 ! relations ( ! (ficial1 m$iatorial ,p]son2 & = aught t appe>s or is conceivable1 r5d]$ visible p]sonal appe>ances 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 & ! p]=mance ( acts1 utt]ance ( words1 c41 l ^? ( man1 z practicable be=e z aft] ! addition ( human nature to t ,p]son4 ,! views advanc$ by ,dr4 ,watts proce$ ^u ! assumption t two di/9ct p]sons 7 unit$2 :]eas x 0 two di/9ct natures t 7 unit$ 9 "o ,p]son4 ,t ,p]son exi/$ be=e ! human nature 0 add$ to x4 ,! nature add$ _h no sep>ate or di/9ct p]sonality4 ,x became "p ( ! prexi/+ ,p]son4 ,he took x to be 8 own nature1 444 caus+ x to subsi/ 9 8 own ,p]son1 says ,ow54 ,! ,logos1 ! p]sonal ,^w or ,reveal]1 ! delegat$ ,(ficial ,p]son or ,m$iator1 :o 0 9 ! beg9n+ & 0 ,god1 0 made fle% & dwelt among u4 ,john i4 ,he took n on him ! nature ( angels1 b he took on him ! se$ ( ,abraham4 ,heb4 ii4 #af4 ,he did n assume a nature f angels1 b he assum$ a nature f ! se$ ( ,abraham4 ,syriac ,text4 ,! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ is ,god & man 9 "o p]son4 ,= !re is suppos$ 9 ^! words 7,heb4 i4 #af7 8 prexi/5ce 9 ano!r nature ?an t :i* he is said "h to assume4 ,he subsi/$ be=e1 else he c\ld n h tak5 on him :at he _h n be=e4 ,gal4 iv4 #d2 ,john i4 #ad2 ,tim4 iii4 #af2 ,phil4 ii4 #f1 #g4 ,t is1 444 ! ,^w ( ,god 444 became inc>nate4 ,he took to himself ano!r nature1 ( ! se$ ( ,abraham accord+ to ! promise2 s1 cont9u+ :at he 01 he became :at he 0 n2 = he took ?is to be 8 own nature 444 by tak+ t nature into p]sonal subsi/5ce ) himself1 9 ! hypo/asis sub/ance or subsi/5ce ( ! ,son ( ,god2 see+ ! nature he assum$ c\ld no o!rwise become 84 ,= if he _h by any ways or means tak5 ! p]son ( a man 9 ! /ricte/ union t two p]sons are capable (1 9 t case ! nature _h /ill be5 ! nature ( t o!r p]son1 & n 8 own4 ,b he took x to be 8 own nature1 :i*1 !re=e1 mu/ be by a p]sonal union1 caus+ x to subsi/ 9 8 own p]son4444 ,?is is done )\t a multiplication ( p]sons 9 him2 = ! human nature c h no p]sonality ( its own1 because x 0 tak5 to be ! nature ( ano!r p]son :o 0 prexi/5t to x1 & by assum+ x1 prev5t$ its prop] p]sonality4 7,ow5 on ! ,epi/le to ! ,hebrews1 *ap4 ii4 #af47 ,*ri/ is ! ,jehovah ^: dom9ion is proclaim$1 ,psalm xcvii41 :o is decl>$ to be ! ,god :om m5 & angels are b\nd to s]ve & wor%ip4 ,su* is ,he :o = our deliv]ance condesc5d$ to assume our nature4444 ,= ?us x seems ! matt] /ood 9 ! c\nsels ( ,et]nal ,wisdom3 ,x behoov$ ,him to be made l unto 8 bre?r51 t he might be a m]ciful & fai?ful ,high ,prie/ 9 ?+s p]ta9+ unto ,god1 to make reconciliation = ! s9s ( ! p4 7,horsley's ,s]mon on ! #ig? ,psalm47 ,t is3 ,x behoov$ ,him1 ! ,*ri/1 ,jehovah 9 ! prexi/+ (ficial ,p]son1 to assume our nature4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,local & visible ,manife/ations1 ,int]c\rse & ,in/ructions z *>act]iz+ ! primeval & ,mosaic ,disp5sations--,local ,pres5ce ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah 9 ! ,tab]nacle4 ,x be+ evid5t t ! ,messiah appe>$ to ! patri>*s 9 a visible =m1 t !y recogniz$ him "u v>i\s designations1 saw him face to face1 conv]s$ ) him1 (f]$ to him burnt (f]+s & pray]s1 believ$ 9 him ) t fai? :i* is unto righte\sness1 receiv$ f him revelations1 promises1 & cov5ants1 & 9 all ! aspects & relations 9 :i* he appe>$1 reg>d$ him z _! ,god & ! ,god ( provid5ce & grace1 _! ,creator1 ,pres]v]1 ,lawgiv]1 & ,rul]1 x is safe to conclude t ?is me?od ( p]sonal & visible manife/ation & int]c\rse 0 a prim>y & ess5tial *>act]i/ic ( t disp5sation4 ,if ! in/ances ( su* p]sonal appe>ance & int]c\rse 9 :i* m9ute details are record$1 z 9 t to ,abraham 9 ! pla9 ( ,mamre1 & t to ,jacob at ,p5i-,el1 are n greatly multipli$1 !y are yet suffici5tly num]\s1 consid]$ 9 connection ) ! occasions1 circum/ances & expressions by :i* o!r in/ances are di/+ui%$1 to w>rant u 9 suppos+ ! frequ5t occurr5ce ( l manife/ations to ! same individuals1 & to _m o!rs ( ^: p]sonal hi/ory no ext5d$ details are record$1 & _m o!rs ( :om no?+1 or no?+ except _! names1 is m5tion$4 ,moreov]1 :5 ,moses wrote1 su* visible manife/ations 7 famili> to ! ,israelites1 & 9 8 retrospective hi/ory no m requir$ to be specially m5tion$1 except z incid5ts int]wov5 )1 & insep>able f1 ! p]sonal n>ratives ( ! pa/1 ?an full details respect+ sacrificial (f]+s1 _! typical ref]5ces1 ! law ( ! ,sabba?1 & o!r matt]s1 :i* 7 9 l mann] famili>1 & con/itut$ ! ess5tial elem5ts ( _! religi\s sy/em4 ,!re is gr\nd to conclude t ?is mode ( manife/ation 0 coval ) ! creation2 & t1 if !re _h be5 no apo/asy ( man1 ,he = :om are all ?+s1 & by :om are all ?+s1 w\ld h cont9u$ visibly & con/antly pres5t ) ! race on e>?1 z he w be aft] he %all h de/roy$ ! la/ enemy1 & obviat$ ! consequ5ces ( ! fall4 ,at t pr$ict$ re/itution1 a condition ( ?+s l t :i* prec$$ ! defection is to be realiz$2 :5 he is to dwell ) m5--_! ,god4 ,! ,new ,te/am5t cle>ly asc]ta9s to u t he 0 p]sonally ! ,creator4 ,! /yle & mann] 9 :i* he spoke & act$1 z record$ by ,moses 9 8 acc\nt ( ! creation1 & 9 8 primeval int]c\rse ) ,adam1 co9cides 9 famili>ity1 & may be describ$ z homog5e\s1 ) t employ$ on occasions ( 8 visible manife/ations to ,abraham1 ,jacob1 & o!rs4 ,:5 he said1 ,let u make man 9 our image1 aft] our lik5ess1 x may well be presum$ t1 among o!r ?+s1 he _h ref]5ce to t visible =m 9 :i* he 0 !nce=? frequ5tly recogniz$1 & 9 :i* he at l5g? became inc>nate1 & w h]eaft] be se5 by e eye4 ,z in/ances ( ! appropriat5ess ( :at he said to a p]son locally pres5t1 & speak+ & act+ z a man w\ld naturally d1 ! foll[+ are ref]r$ to3 ,he saw e ?+ t he _h made1 & behold1 x 0 v good4 ,& ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! six? day4 ,& on ! sev5? day1 hav+ end$ 8 "w1 he re/$1 & bless$ ! sev5? day1 & sanctifi$ x2 because t 9 x he _h re/$ f all 8 "w :i* ,elohim creat$ & made4 ,su* ref]5ces to "t & place imply an actor hav+ co9cid5t relations4 ,aga91 ,he plant$ a g>d5 ea/w>d 9 ,ed52 & !re he put ! man :om he _h =m$1 & comm&$ him1 say+1 ,( e tree ( ! g>d5 ?\ maye/ freely eat1 b ( ! tree ( ! k ( good & evil4 ,aft] ! transgression1 ! same local ref]5ces1 & ! l famili>ity1 & implication ( 8 p]sonal pres5ce1 are cont9u$3 ,& !y he>d ! voice--accord+ to ,ow5 & o!rs1 ! ,,^w--( ,jehovah ,elohim1 walk+ 9 ! g>d52 & ,adam & 8 wife hid !mselves f ! pres5ce--lit]ally1 ! face--( ,jehovah ,elohim1 among/ ! trees ( ! g>d54 ,& ,jehovah ,elohim call$ unto ,adam1 & said unto him1 ,:]e art ?\8 ,& he said1 ,i he>d ?y voice1 & ,i 0 afraid1 & ,i hid myself4 ,^! passages seem to be demon/rative ( ! local p]sonal pres5ce ( ! ,div9e speak]1 z cle>ly z ( t ( ! guilty c\ple4 ,!y he>d him 9 ! g>d51 & to avoid meet+ or be+ met by him1 !y hid !mselves among ! trees4 ,?is w\ld h be5 to no purpose1 _h he n be5 locally1 b only spiritually pres5t4 ,!y he>d him walk+1 & hav+ retreat$ to a cov]t = concealm5t1 he call$ to ,adam2 acts :i*1 9 a pla91 lit]al n>rative1 imply a local p]sonal pres5ce4 ,if on ?is occasion1 :5 ! del9qu5t p>ties 7 successively arraign$ & que/ion$1 & ! s5t5ce ( condemnation 0 pron\nc$ 9 words address$ p]sonally to ea*1 he 0 locally pres5t1 ! o!rwise seem+ p>adox1 t ! same /yle & mann] ( address to ! subtle adv]s>y %\ld be employ$ z to ,adam1 disappe>s4 ,s ! words address$ to ,ca9 c h>dly be ?\ght to h be5 lit]ally spok51 b ^u ! supposition t ! ,div9e speak] 0 locally pres5t1 & t 8 pres5ce 0 matt] ( previ\s & famili> recognition to ,ca94 ,a l inf]5ce may be made f ! /atem5t t ,elohim came to ,abimele*1 & spake to him 9 a dream1 & f 8 address to ,jehovah1 ,g54 xx42 & also f ! /atem5t t ,elohim came to ,laban 9 a dream1 & 8 m5tion ( ! fact1 & ( ! caution he r5ew$ to ,jacob1 ,g54 xxxi4 ,nor is !re 9 any respect any ?+ improbable 9 ! supposition t he 0 locally & visibly pres5t 9 ! lik5ess ( man at t p]iod1 any m ?an at subsequ5t p]iods4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! /atem5t 7,john i4 #a7 t ! ,,^w--! delegat$ ,p]son :o 9 due "t assum$ our nature & 0 visibly on e>?--0 9 ! beg9n+1 & creat$ all ?+s1 implies t he 0 !n recogniz$ 9 8 (ficial "*1 :i* implies relations & acts ( :i* place & visibility 7 indisp5sable conditions4 ,su* mu/ und\bt$ly h be5 ! case :5 he 0 se51 if n uni=mly :5 8 voice 0 he>d4 ,he may h be5 (t5 locally pres5t :51 ?\gh he>d1 he 0 n se54 ,su*1 ) respect to ,daniel's companions1 0 ! case 9 8 vision1 *ap4 x4 ,he saw "o 9 ! =m ( man1 ^: face 0 z ! appe>ance ( lightn+1 & he>d 8 words2 b ! m5 t 7 ) him saw n ! vision4 ,& :5 ,paul saw 8 p]son s unequivocally z to con/itute him a witness ( 8 resurrection1 ! m5 accompany+ him he>d 8 voice1 b saw him n4 ,:5 x is simply said t he appe>$ to ,abraham1 ,isaac1 ,jacob1 or o!rs1 & ! n>rative proce$s to relate :at he said1 & :at answ]s 7 made1 ! language pla9ly implies 8 local p]sonal pres5ce1 ?\gh no m5tion is made ( 8 be+ se54 ,! occasions & objects ( 8 appe>ance 9 su* in/ances 71 s f> z we c judge1 z important & z appropriate to su* local & visible manife/ations1 z ^? 9 relation to :i* x is expressly record$ t he 0 se5 9 ! lik5ess ( man4 ,! primeval & ,levitical disp5sations 7 specially *>act]iz$ by visible manife/ations1 acts1 rites & ev5ts1 embody+1 en=c+1 & illu/rat+ ! great tru?s :i* 7 reveal$4 ,?us1 on ! "p ( man1 ! fir/ prohibition enjo9$ ^u ,adam1 besides its ref]5ce to 8 w1 _h relation to an ext]nal & visible act1 & an ext]nal & visible object1 ! fruit ( a p>ticul> tree4 ,! ritual ( wor%ip prescrib+1 among o!r (f]+s1 t ( slaught]$ animals on an alt>1 ! obs]vance ( ! ,sabba?1 ! long li/ ( fa/s1 fea/s1 convocations1 ord9ances1 rites & c]emonies1 & mo/ ( ! injunctions & prohibitions ( ! moral law1 _h respect to outw>d & visible acts4 ,& on ! o!r h&1 ! ,div9e ,lawgiv] & ,rul] manife/$ himself visibly1 ann\nc$ 8 revelations & comm&s 9 audible words1 di/+ui%$ ! righte\s g5]ally by outw>d prosp]ity1 long life1 & num]\s desc5dants1 & ! wick$ by opposite evils1 or by special calamities & judgm5ts manife/ to public obs]vation4 ,by ?is me?od1 ! p]sonality1 ! attributes & p]fections1 ! pr]ogatives & rights1 ! hol9ess1 fai?fulness1 m]cy & tru? ( ,jehovah1 7 n only exhibit$ to ! view ( all intellig5t creatures1 fall5 & unfall51 b 7 exhibit$ 9 su* relations to acc\ntable creatures1 9 _! v>i\s circum/ances1 & 9 _! connections ) laws1 cov5ants1 promises1 & pr$ictions1 z to lead unmi/akably to a "r appreh5sion ( !m1 & a "r appreh5sion ( ! conduct ( m5 9 view ( !m2 results :i*1 s f> z we c judge1 c\ld h be5 produc$ 9 no o!r way1 unless by end[+ creatures ) omnisci5ce1 or ) pl5>y inspiration4 ,=1 f _! nature z creat$1 f9ite & dep5d5t ag5ts1 _! ?\ghts1 appreh5sions & inf]5ces are successive1 & all ! k ( ext]nal ?+s :i* !y acquire o!rwise ?an by inspiration1 !y acquire by means ( _! ext]nal s5ses2 see+ visible objects1 he>+ audible s\nds1 c4 ,^? to :om ^! div9e manife/ations1 p]sonal1 visible1 & audible1 7 fir/ made1 _h no prototypes1 prec$5ts or analogies1 to assi/ !m 9 ga9+ "r appreh5sions1 & d$uc+ j conclusions1 _h ! me?od ( in/ruction be5 t m]ely ( ann\ncem5ts1 f an invisible s\rce1 ( ab/ract propositions4 ,b by ! me?od actually adopt$1 prototypes1 prec$5ts & analogies 7 furni%$1 :i*1 be+ record$ 9 ! relations & hi/orical connections 9 :i* !y occurr$ & 7 obs]v$1 s]ve effectually = ! in/ruction ( ^? to :om simil> outw>d & visible manife/ations are n v\*saf$4 ,on ! o!r h&1 by ! me?od tak51 ! nature1 des]ts1 & consequ5ces ( s9 7 unmi/akably %[n1 by its be+ embodi$ & publicly exhibit$ 9 visible acts & _! consequ5ces4 ,?us ! transgression ( ,adam1 reg>d$ 9 its connection ) ! prohibition :i* _h be5 emphatically enjo9$1 ) 8 arraignm5t1 & ! s5t5ce pron\nc$ ^u him1 & ) 8 expulsion f ,ed51 & ! curse & blight visibly produc$ ^u ! e>? on :i* he 0 doom$ to toil = a subsi/5ce1 & at l5g? to decl9e & die1 furni%$ illu/rations ( ! indescribable turpitude ( 8 apo/asy1 & ( ! moral & physical evils t 7 among its j & legitimate consequ5ces1 :i* nei!r !n nor n[ c\ld be convey$ 9 an ab/ract /atem5t4 ,s ! hypocrisy1 envy1 infidelity1 & malignity ( ,ca91 reg>d$ 9 connection ) ! k he _h ( ! consequ5ces ( ,adam's transgression1 & ( ! laws1 obligations1 & duties :i* 7 b9d+ ^u him2 & 9 connection ) ! remorse visibly depict$ on 8 c\nt5ance1 8 expulsion f ! accu/om$ place ( wor%ip & ( int]c\rse ) ,jehovah1 & ! spectacle he 0 to exhibit z a fugitive & a vagabond1 despis$ & %unn$ z an outca/1 = :om ! e>?1 9 respect to 8 tillage ( x1 0 specially curs$ & blight$2 furni%$1 to ! view ( all intellig5t obs]v]s1 lessons & illu/rations :i* c\ld 9 no o!r conceivable way h be5 exhibit$4 ,! l may be obs]v$ conc]n+ ! spectacle ( viol5ce & corruption :i* all b univ]sally prevail$ be=e ! deluge1 & on acc\nt ( :i* t ext]m9at+ judgm5t ^u ! race1 ) its visible accompanim5ts & its physical effects ^u ! e>? itself & its irrational inhabitants1 01 9 ! view ( ! :ole univ]se ( acc\ntable creatures1 specially & judicially inflict$4 ,also1 conc]n+ ! notori\s & awful wick$ness ( ,sodom & ,gomorrah1 & ! ext]m9at+ retribution visit$ ^u !m1 mak+ !m a public & p]petual example4 ,&1 omitt+ to specify less conspicu\s & individual in/ances to ! l effect 9 ! hi/ory ( ! patri>*s1 or t ( ! treatm5t ( ! ,israelites 9 ,egypt1 & its c\nt]p>t 9 ! plagues :i* ensu$1 or any ( lat] date1 x is manife/ t ?is me?od ( manife/ation1 in/ruction1 w>n+1 & repro(1 0 *>act]i/ic ( ^? e>ly times4 ,if n[1 9 con=mity ) ! unanim\s op9ion ( ! anci5t ,*ur*1 we consid] t ,he :o 9 8 delegat$ "* is1 9 ,moses & ! prophets1 designat$ by all ! ,div9e names & titles1 & specially1 among 8 peculi> (ficial titles1 by t ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 0 ! m$iator 9 all ! relations ( ,god to ! p1 &1 z express$ by ,h5g/5b]g2 f ! beg9n+ con/antly fill$ up ! inf9ite di/ance betwe5 ! ,creator & ! creation1 & 0 9 all ages ! ,light ( ! _w1 & ,m$iator 9 all ! relations ( ,god to ! human race1 !n 8 e>ly me?od ( local1 p]sonal1 & visible manife/ations1 int]positions1 & in/ructions1 is obvi\sly 9 keep+ ) t exhibit$ dur+ 8 subsequ5t soj\rn on e>?1 & s accordant ) ! nature & ends ( 8 (ficial "* & its relations & objects1 z to imply t ! pres5t disp5sation is an exception1 to be succe$$ by "o ( r5ew$ & m glori\s1 impressive1 & in/ructive visibility ?an t ( ,p>adise1 :5 all 8 prior adm9i/rations & ag5cies w be completely v9dicat$1 e eye w see him1 & e tongue confess t he is ,jehovah1 to ! glory ( ,god ! ,fa!r4 ,! =ego+ obs]vations may be fur!r illu/rat$ by ref]5ce to ! tab]nacle z ! local resid5ce ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 & z 9 "s respects typical4 ,! patt]n ( ! tab]nacle :i* 0 %[n to ,moses 9 ! m\nt1 0 a repres5tation to him ( ! p]son & "w ( ! ,m$iator z ,prie/ & ,k+ 9 human nature1 :i* he 0 requir$ to repres5t to ! *ildr5 ( ,israel by ! visible /ructure :i* he 0 to erect4 ,! true tab]nacle1 ( :i* ?is 0 ! figure1 0 8 human nature1 9 :i* 8 sacrifice1 int]cession1 & regal glory 7 to be realiz$4 ,! tab]nacle1 ) its furniture & s]vices1 signifi$ to ! wor%ipp]s ! lead+ tru?s conc]n+ ! p]son1 (fices1 m$iation1 inc>nation1 sacrifice1 int]cession1 & f9al glory & reign ( ,*ri/4 ,x taught ^! tru?s by means ( visible signs--figures int5d$ to s]ve t purpose till ,*ri/ %\ld come1 & 9 human nature1 ! true tab]nacle1 make atonem5t by %$d+ 8 own blood1 & op5ly manife/+ ! way ( reconciliation & access to ,god ?r\gh him4 ,?is way into ! holie/ ( all1 i4 e41 heav5 itself 0 n to be op5ly & completely manife/$1 b only z 0 practicable ?r\gh ^! visible signs & tea*+s1 dur+ ! cont9uance ( ! tab]nacle erect$ by ,moses1 & aft]w>ds plac$ 9 ! fir/ temple1 z a figure ( ! true2 b ! com+ ( ,*ri/ 9 ! true tab]nacle1 8 human nature1 to (f] himself a sacrifice1 w\ld fulfil & make manife/ ! ?+s signifi$ 9 ! figure4 ,! tab]nacle signifi$ t he w\ld become lit]ally inc>nate2 b by ! actual exhibition ( 8 p]son 9 human nature1 all obscurity & d\bt w\ld be remov$4 ,! tab]nacle1 z a figure ( 8 inc>nate p]son1 includ$1 9 ! sanctu>y )9 ! veil1 ! gold5 alt> ( inc5se1 ! ark ( ! cov5ant1 & ! m]cy-seat1 :i* 0 ! ?rone2 & 9 ! o!r ap>tm5t1 ! alt> ( burnt (f]+1 ! %[-bread1 ! c&le/ick1 c41 answ]+ to ! (fices & b5efits ( ,him :o 0 bo? prie/ & sacrifice1 alt> & m]cy-seat4 ,t !y _h an ark & t5t answ]able ess5tially to ! tab]nacle ant]ior to t erect$ 9 ! wild]ness1 is impli$ 9 sev]al passages4 ,?us1 ,exod4 xxxiii41 be=e ! gifts _h be5 receiv$ = ! new /ructure1 ,moses took ! tab]nacle & pit*$ x )\t ! camp1 af> (f f ! camp2 444 & z ,moses ent]$ into ! tab]nacle1 ! cl\dy pill> desc5d$ & /ood at ! door ( ! tab]nacle1 & talk$ see ,heb4 ) ,moses4 ,aga91 ,exod4 xvi41 on ! fir/ disp5sation ( manna1 ,a>on is direct$ to ,take a pot & put an om] full ( manna !re91 & lay x up be=e ,jehovah1 to be kept = y\r g5]ations4 ,s ,a>on laid x up be=e ! te/imony1 to be kept3 t is1 probably1 9 ! t5t or place :]e ! ,%ek9a dwelt1 z aft]w>ds 9 ! tab]nacle at ,%iloh & ,mizpeh1 prior to ! erection ( ! temple4 ,! same ?+ may be impli$ 9 ! words ( ! ,phili/9es :5 ! ,israelites br\ght ! ark ( ! cov5ant into _! camp3 ,! ,phili/9es 7 afraid1 = !y said1 ,elohim is come into ! camp4 ,woe unto u6444 ?is is ! ,elohim t smote ! ,egyptians4 #a ,sam4 iv4 ,z if1 9 ! in=mation !y _h receiv$ conc]n+ ! plagues ( ,egypt1 ! pres5ce ( ! ,elohim 0 associat$ ) a t5t or tab]nacle1 & ! ark ( ! cov5ant4 ,t !re 0 su* a place ( ,div9e manife/ation among ! ,israelites dur+ _! soj\rn 9 ,egypt & at ! legation ( ,moses1 is 9 ! highe/ degree probable1 s9ce ! true fai? & wor%ip 7 pres]v$2 & probably x 0 to t place t ,moses1 9 ! progress ( 8 controv]sy ) ,ph>aoh1 (t5 repair$ = direction & au?ority4 ,& ,moses return$ unto ,jehovah1 & said1 ,adonai1 :]e=e1 c4 ,exod4 v4 ,& ,moses spake be=e ,jehovah4444 ,& ,moses said be=e ,jehovah4 vi4 ,& ,moses w5t out f ,ph>aoh1 & entreat$ ,jehovah4 viii4 ,& ,moses w5t out ( ! city f ,ph>aoh1 p]haps f ! di/rict ( ! ,egyptians to t ( ! ,israelites1 & spread abroad 8 h&s unto ,jehovah4 ix4 ,! same ^w 7,%ek5 or ,%ek9a7 :i* is employ$ to signify t ,jehovah dwelt 9 ! pill> ( cl\d & ( fire1 & 9 ! tab]nacle betwe5 ! *]ubim1 is employ$ also ,g54 iii4 #bd1 :i* may read1 ,he caus$ ! *]ubim to dwell at ! ea/ ( ! g>d5 ( ,ed51 i4 e41 z 9 a t5t or cov]+1 a tab]nacle1 or column ( cl\d or fire4 ,d\btless ,moses previ\sly und]/ood ! true doctr9e conc]n+ ! p]son1 m$iation1 & sacrifice ( ! ,div9e ,m$iator2 b to qualify him to tea* ?is doctr9e & to en=ce ! duties connect$ ) x1 an exhibition 0 made to him ( t ,p]son 9 ! =m 9 :i* he 0 to make atonem5t by ! sacrifice ( himself4 ,on ! occasion ( receiv+ in/ruction conc]n+ ! tab]nacle1 be+ call$ up into ! m\nt1 he1 ) ,nadab1 ,abihu1 & sev5ty ( ! eld]s1 saw ! ,elohe ( ,israel1 9 ! lik5ess ( ! ,god-man1 z appe>s f ! allusion to 8 p]son1 & :at took place4 ,!re 0 "u 8 feet z x 7 a pav$ "w ( a sapphire /one4444 ,^u ! nobles he laid n 8 h&4444 ,!y saw 7!7 ,elohim1 & did eat & dr9k4 ,!y evid5tly saw 8 p]son 9 ! =m 9 :i* he 0 to execute ! prie/ly (fice1 & :i* 0 to be =e%[n by ! tab]nacle4 ,no man ha? se5 ! ,fa!r4 ,b ,moses saw 7!7 ,elohim1 ! ,elohe ( ,israel1 ,jehovah1 ! ,mess5g]1 ! ,god-man4 ,on ano!r occasion ,jehovah came d[n & /ood 9 ! door ( ! tab]nacle1 & said1 ,) ,moses w ,i speak m\? to m\?1 ev5 app>5tly1 & n 9 d>k spee*es1 & ! similitude ( ,jehovah %all he behold4 ,numb4 i4 ,he appe>$ 9 ! =m ( man to ,abraham1 ,jacob1 & o!rs1 ) no accompanim5t ( visible glory4 ,isaiah saw him1 ! ,k+1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 seat$ on a ?rone2 ,ezekiel1 9 ! lik5ess ( a man on a ?rone1 ,john1 z ! ,son ( man1 clo!d ) a g>m5t d[n to 8 feet4 ,aft] ?is manife/ation to ! lead]s & eld]s ( ,israel1 ,moses w5t alone into ! mid/ ( ! cl\d on ! m\nt1 & rema9$ !re =ty days1 receiv+ in/ructions = himself & ! p conc]n+ ! tab]nacle4 ,& ,jehovah spake unto ,moses1 say+1 ,speak unto ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 t !y br+ me an (f]+1 c42 444 & let !m make me a sanctu>y1 t ,i may dwell among !m4 ,accord+ to all t ,i %[ !e1 aft] ! patt]n ( ! tab]nacle1 & ! patt]n ( all ! in/rum5ts !re(1 ev5 s %all ye make x4 ,?is p]fect model1 by an imitation ( :i* he 0 to repres5t ! inc>nate p]son & sac]dotal "w ( ,*ri/1 0 %[n to him 9 ! m\nt4 ,no d\bt a visible patt]n ( ! tab]nacle & its in/rum5ts 0 %[n to him4 ,t x 0 n a m5tal vision1 or a v]bal description m]ely1 by :i* he 0 in/ruct$1 is cle>ly indicat$ by ! phraseology above quot$ f ,exod4 xxv4 #i3 ,accord+ to all t ,i %[ !e2 m /rictly1 ,accord+ to all t ,i make !e to see4 ,aga91 aft] a v>iety ( directions conc]n+ ! table = ! %[-bread1 ! c&le/ick1 & o!r articles ( furniture1 ,jehovah said to ,moses1 ,look t ?\ make !m aft] _! patt]n :i* 0 %[$ !e 9 ! m\nt4 ,exod4 xxv4 #dj1 & xxvi4 #cj4 ,?\ %alt re> up ! tab]nacle accord+ to ! fa%ion !re( :i* 0 %[$ !e 9 ! m\nt4 ,& relat+ to ! alt> ( burnt (f]+s3 ,holl[ ) bo>ds %alt ?\ make x3 z x 0 %[$ !e 9 ! m\nt1 s %alt ?\ make x4 xxvii4 #h4 ,aga91 at ! d$ication ( ! tab]nacle x is said1 ,accord+ unto ! patt]n :i* ,jehovah _h %[$ ,moses1 s he made ! c&le/ick4 ,numb4 viii4 #d4 ,?is phraseology1 accompani$ z x is by m9ute v]bal descriptions ( ! sev]al objects1 /ill ref]s to some?+ m def9ite2 a =m1 model1 patt]n1 :i* he 0 /rictly to imitate4 ,! purposes to be answ]$ requir$ p]fect accuracy 9 ! copy4 ,& h5ce ! apo/le1 ,heb4 viii4 #e1 allud+ to ?is sc5e1 says3 ,moses 0 admoni%$ ( ,god1 :5 he 0 ab\t to make ! tab]nacle3 =1 ,see1 sai? he1 t ?\ make all ?+s accord+ to ! patt]n %[$ to !e 9 ! m\nt4 ,?is con/ruction is confirm$ by a portion ( subsequ5t hi/ory4 ,:5 ,solomon 0 ab\t to build an h\se = ! sanctu>y1 ,david1 in/ruct$ by ,div9e inspiration 9 respect to ! =ms ( diff]5t p>ts ( ! edifice1 caus$ patt]ns or models !re( to be con/ruct$ = ! guidance ( 8 son4 ,!n ,david gave to ,solomon ! patt]n ( ! por*1 & ( ! h\ses !re(1 & ( ! treasuries !re(1 & ( ! upp] *amb]s !re(1 & ( ! place ( ! m]cy-seat2 & ! patt]n ( all t he _h by ! ,_s1 ( ! c\rts ( ! h\se ( ,jehovah1 & ( all ! *amb]s r\nd ab\t1 ( ! treasuries ( ! h\se ( ,elohim1 & ( ! treasuries ( ! d$icat$ ?+s4 #a ,*ron4 xxviii4 ,9 ^! s]vices no discretion 0 left ei!r to ,moses or to ,solomon4 ,! ?+s to be made 7 to be made 9 exact imitation ( ! patt]ns furni%$4 ,if we suppose t ,moses beheld ! p]son ( ! ,m$iator 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 & at ! same "t beheld ! model ( ! tab]nacle & its furniture1 by a copy ( :i* he 0 visibly to prefigure & repres5t ! human nature & ! (ficial works ( ,*ri/1 !n ! /ructure erect$ by him1 ) ! ?rone1 ! alt>1 & all ! in/rum5ts & rites ( ! ,levitical s]vice1 w appe> 9 ! highe/ degree fitt$ to in/ruct ! p 9 ! great tru?s conc]n+ 8 k+ly & prie/ly (fices4 ,8 consecration ( ! mo/ holy ap>tm5t z 8 dwell+-place1 answ]able1 z ! place ( 8 int]cession & ( 8 m$iatorial ?rone to t 9 :i* he 0 to appe> aft] 8 inc>nation & asc5sion1 w be intelligible2 & ! fact t !re he reign$ z ,k+1 dictat$ laws1 & adm9i/]$ ! ,!ocracy1 & t he 0 on subsequ5t occasions soon 9 connection ) ! visible =m & accompanim5ts ( ! tab]nacle1 by ,isaiah1 ,ezekiel1 & o!rs1 & la/ly by ,john aft] 8 asc5sion1 w appe> consi/5t ) all t is made kn[n to u ( 8 m$iatorial ag5cy & visible manife/ations "u ! primeval1 patri>*al1 & ,mosaic disp5sations4 ,dur+ ^? disp5sations he z truly (ficiat$ z ,m$iator z aft] ! full realization ( :at ! tab]nacle prefigur$2 ex]cis$ ! (fices ( ,prophet1 ,prie/1 & ,k+1 & dwelt p]sonally 9 ! holy place ( ! tab]nacle aft] t 0 prep>$1 till he =mally =sook & )drew f x1 prior to ! de/ruction ( ! fir/ temple4 ,8 (fice & relations1 z civil head & rul] ( ! nation1 impli$ 8 p]sonal pres5ce4 ,t1 z _! civil rul]1 he 0 ,k+ 9 ! same s5se z o!r k+ly rul]s1 appe>s f :at is said :51 ?r\gh unbelief & desire ( a lead] & judge :o %\ld be always visible1 !y s9fully dem&$ a k+ f among !mselves1 l ! k+s ( o!r nations3 ,ye said1 ,a k+ %all reign ov] u1 :5 ,jehovah y\r ,elohe 0 y\r k+4 #a ,sam4 xii4 #ac4 ,f ! oracle1 ! cov] ( ! m]cy-seat 9 ! holy place )9 ! veil1 z "o ev] pres5t1 he spoke to ,moses1 dictat$ ! laws :i* are record$ aft] ! erection ( ! tab]nacle1 & gave responses to ! high prie/ on special occasions1 :5ev] appeal$ to1 n only dur+ ! m9i/ry ( ,moses1 b aft]w>ds4 ,& x is to be notic$ t1 z !re 7 dur+ ! e>li] disp5sations c]ta9 localities appropriat$ to ,div9e wor%ip1 :]e alt>s 7 erect$ to ,jehovah & typical sacrifices (f]$1 & ,div9e manife/ations & revelations 7 v\*saf$2 s1 aft] ! tab]nacle 0 set up1 & also aft] x 0 transf]r$ to ! temple1 x 0 ! place resort$ to = oracul> responses z well z = sacrifices ( burnt (f]+4 ,on ! occasion ( ! w> ) ,b5jam91 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & all ! p1 w5t up & came unto ! h\se ( ,elohim1 & wept1 & sat !re be=e ,jehovah1 & fa/$ t day until ev51 & (f]$ burnt (f]+s & peace (f]+s be=e ,jehovah4 ,& ! *ildr5 ( ,israel inquir$ ( ,jehovah1 7= ! ark ( ! cov5ant ( ! ,elohim 0 !re 9 ^? days1 & ,ph9ehas ! son ( ,a>on /ood be=e x 9 ^? days17 say+1 ,%all ,i yet aga9 g out to battle8 c4444 ,& ,jehovah said1 ,g up1 c4 ,judges xx4 ,!nce1 9 ! days ( ,eli1 ,jehovah spoke to ,samuel #a ,sam4 iii4 ,see also ,jo%ua vii4 #f2 #a ,*ron4 xxi4 #cj2 #b ,sam4 xxii4 #g2 ,psalm xviii4 #f2 xxvii4 #d2 ,isaiah lxvi4 #f4 ,n[1 ! tab]nacle 0 erect$ expressly to be ! dwell+-place ( ,jehovah z ,m$iator1 ,let !m make me a sanctu>y1 t ,i may dwell among !m4 ,exod4 xxv4 #bh1 ,?\ %alt put ! m]cy-seat above ^u ! ark2 & 9 ! ark ?\ %all put ! te/imony t ,i %all give !e4 ,& !re ,i w meet ) !e1 & ,i w commune ) !e f above ! m]cy-seat1 f betwe5 ! two *]ubim :i* are ^u ! ark ( ! te/imony1 ( all ?+s :i* ,i w give !e 9 comm&m5t unto ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 xxv4 #ba1 #bb4 ,!re ,i w meet ) ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & ! tab]nacle %all be sanctifi$ by my glory4444 ,& ,i w dwell among ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & w be _! ,god1 & !y %all "k t ,i am ,jehovah _! ,elohe1 t br\ght !m =? out ( ! l& ( ,egypt1 t ,i may dwell among !m4 xxix4 #dc1 #de1 #df4 ,! tab]nacle 9 ! wild]ness _h its /ation 9 ! mid/ ( ! camps2 f ! prec9cts ( :i* all lep]s 7 to be exclud$1 t !y defile n _! camps 9 ! mid/ :]e( ,i dwell4 ,numb4 v4 #c4 ,s no satisfaction might be tak5 = ! life ( a murd]] 9 ! l& ( ,canaan2 = blood defil$ ! l&1 & x c\ld n be cleans$ b by ! blood ( him t %$ x4 ,defile n !re=e ! l& :i* ye %all inhabit1 :]e9 ,i dwell3 = ,i ,jehovah dwell among ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 ,numb4 xxxv4 #cd4 ,accord+ly we read t ! glory ( ,jehovah fill$ ! tab]nacle4444 ,! cl\d ( ,jehovah 0 ^u ! tab]nacle by day1 & fire 0 on x by night1 9 ! sight ( all ! h\se ( ,israel ?r\gh\t all _! j\rneys4 ,exod4 xl4 #cd1 #ch4 ,all ?is phraseology pla9ly indicates ! local pres5ce ( ! ,p]sonal ,^w2 z pla9ly z ! records ( 8 visible pres5ce on any occasions4 ,v>i\s o!r scriptures confirm ?is4 ,:5 k+ ,david said to ,na?an1 ,see n[1 ,i dwell 9 an h\se ( c$>1 b ! ark ( ,god dwelle? )9 curta9s1 ,na?an 0 direct$ to ,g & tell ,david1 ,?us sai? ,jehovah1 ,%alt ?\ build me an h\se to dwell 98 ,:]eas ,i h n dwelt 9 any h\se s9ce ! "t t ,i br\ght up ! *ildr5 ( ,israel out ( ,egypt1 ev5 to ?is day2 b h walk$ 9 a t5t & 9 a tab]nacle4 ,to ?is foll[ allusions to 8 deal+s ) ,david1 & promises conc]n+ ! future4 ,!n w5t k+ ,david 9 i4 e4 into ! tab]nacle & sat be=e ,jehovah1 444 & made ackn[l$gm5ts1 ?anksgiv+s1 & pray]s to ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ! ,elohe ( ,israel4 #b ,sam1 vii4 ,x is ?us manife/ t ! tab]nacle 0 int5d$ z ! resid5ce ( ! (ficial ,p]son1 & ) ref]5ce to 8 (ficial works2 & be+ a figure ( 8 human nature1 he dwelt 9 x1 & ex]cis$ 8 prophetic1 regal1 & prie/ly (fices 9 x1 z he 0 to d aft]w>ds :5 lit]ally inc>nate4 ,if x repres5t$ 8 human nature1 !n d\btless he dwelt 9 x & if he dwelt 9 x 9 any s5se answ]able to 8 subsequ5t dwell+ 9 ! human nature1 !n he dwelt 9 x locally & p]sonally4 ,! s]vices p]=m$ !re accord+ly imply & confirm ?is view4 ,!re 0 a %$d+ ( blood1 ! blood ( ! cov5ant1 :i* has fl[$ 9 e age1 ?r\gh :i* remission ( s9 0 grant$4 ,see ,levit4 xvii4 #b2 ,heb4 ix4 #bb4 ,no atonem5t c\ld be made b by sacrificial blood-%$d+2 & if ! %$d+ & spr9kl+ ( blood 9 ! tab]nacle s]vice prefigur$ ! true atonem5t1 !n x ref]r$ to ! inc>nate ,^w2 & if he 0 9 any mann] 9 ! holy place1 he mu/ h dwelt !re 9 ! p]son & lik5ess 9 :i* he appe>$ :5 visible4 ,if any ,div9e ,p]son 0 pres5t 9 ! tab]nacle1 x mu/ h be5 ! ,m$iator 9 8 (ficial capacity4 ,= to suppose x to h be5 ! ,fa!r1 is to suppose t 9 ! ,levitical s]vices !re 0 9 ! m9ds ( ! wor%ipp]s no recognition ( ! ,m$iator4 ,accord+ly1 :5 he visibly appe>$ inc>nate among m51 he spoke ( ! temple z repres5t+ 8 body4 ,de/roy ?is temple1 & 9 ?ree days ,i w raise x up4444 ,b he spake ( ! temple ( 8 body4 ,john ii4 #ai1 #ba4 ,& ,john1 describ+ ! ,messiah z he appe>$ visibly inc>nate1 says ! ,,^w 0 ,god--0 9 ! beg9n+--creat$ all ?+s4 ,! ,,^w became fle% & dwelt lit]ally1 tab]nacl$ among u1 & we beheld 8 glory4 ,john i4 ,see also ! ,epi/le to ! ,hebrews1 especially *ap4 viii-x41 :]e ! ,mosaic tab]nacle ( witness1 z x is call$ 9 ,numb]s & ,acts vii41 is 9 all its ess5tial *>act]i/ics & objects contra/$ ) ! p]son & (fice-"w ( ,*ri/ z he appe>$ inc>nate1--a m9i/] ( ! sanctu>y & ( ! true tab]nacle1 8 human nature1 :i* ! ,"l pit*$ & n man1--9 fulfilm5t ( ! ?+s signifi$ & prefigur$ 9 ! tab]nacle ( witness1 :i* 0 a figure = ! "t !n pres5t4 ,b ,*ri/ be+ come1 444 by a great] & m p]fect tab]nacle n made ) h&s1 444 by 8 own blood ent]$ once into ! holy place1 heav5 z prefigur$ by ! holy ( holies )9 ! veil1 hav+ obta9$ et]nal r$emption = u2 i4 e41 by ! (f]+ ( 8 own blood z an aton+ sacrifice = s91 z prefigur$ by ! sacrificial %$d+ ( blood 9 ! ,levitical s]vice & ! patri>*al wor%ip4 ,he ent]$ n1 :5 he (f]$ himself a sacrifice1 into ! holy places made ) h&s1 :i* are ! figures ( ! true1 b into heav5 itself4 ,nor yet did he (f] himself (t51 z ! high prie/ ent]$ into ! holy place e ye> ) blood ( o!rs1 b n[ once at ! end ( ! ,levitical economy1 he appe>$ to put away s9 by ! sacrifice ( himself4 ,aft] he _h once (f]$ himself a sacrifice = s91 he asc5d$1 & sat d[n on ! "r h& ( ,god1 !nce=? expect+ till 8 enemies be made 8 foot/ool4 ,= by "o (f]+ he ha? p]fect$ = ev] !m t are sanctifi$4 ,:]e( ! ,holy ,gho/ also is a witness to u3 = aft] t he _h said1 ,?is is ! cov5ant t ,i w make ) !m aft] ^? days1 sai? ! ,"l1 ,i w put my laws into _! he>ts1 & 9 _! m9ds w ,i write !m2 & _! s9s & iniquities w ,i rememb] no m4 ,n[ :]e remission ( ^! is1 !re is no m (f]+ = s94 ,hav+ !re=e boldness to ent] into ! holie/ by ! blood ( ,jesus1 by a new & liv+ life-giv+ way1 :i* he ha? consecrat$ = u1 ?r\gh ! veil1 t is to say1 8 fle%2 & hav+ an ,high ,prie/ ov] ! h\se ( ,god1 let u draw ne> ) a true he>t 9 full assurance ( fai?4 ,! =ego+ obs]vations & ref]5ces %[1 9 "s degree1 h[ ,moses & 8 inspir$ successors wrote ( ! ,messiah4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,( ! ,*aldee ,p>aphra/s--,_! me?od ( designat+ ! ,p]sonal ,,^w or ,reveal]--,occasion & ,necessity ( x4 ,he :o1 9 ! primeval disp5sation1 01 9 8 (ficial "*1 di/9ctively ann\nc$ z ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 & ! ,mess5g] ,elohim1 is1 9 ! same "*1 no less di/9ctively ann\nc$1 on 8 visible appe>ance inc>nate1 z ! ,^w4 ,&1 tak+ ! words1 ,john i4 #a1 la/ clause1 9 ! ord] 9 :i* !y occur 9 ! orig9al1 ,god 7,elohim7 0 ! ,^w1 ,he1 9 t "*1 is decl>$ to be ! ,creator4 ,all ?+s 7 made by him4 ,by him--ref]r$ to z ! ,son1 & z ! image ( ! invisible ,god1 9 :om we h r$emption ?r\gh 8 blood--7 all ?+s creat$1 t are 9 heav5 & t are 9 e>?1 visible & invisible4 ,col4 i4 ,^! designations & ascriptions und\bt$ly id5tify him 9 respect to 8 p]son1 & 8 (ficial "*1 ) ,elohim1 :o 7,g54 i47 9 ! beg9n+ creat$ ! heav5s & ! e>?4 ,b ! designation translat$ ,^w--a t]m employ$ 9 ! ab/ract = ! concrete1 z light = ! enlight5]1 life = life-giv]1 ,logos1 or ,^w1 = reveal]--has a c\nt]p>t1 ( l p]sonal & (ficial significance1 9 ! ,hebrew ,scriptures1 :i* 0 recogniz$ by ! anci5t ,jewi% *ur*1 & by ! ,*aldee p>aphra/s2 & :i*1 9 a ,*aldee =m1 ! latt] 9 _! p>aphrases ins]t$ 9 num]\s in/ances be=e ! ,div9e names1 :]e !y und]/ood !m to indicate ! (ficial delegat$ ,p]son1 & :]e ! context did n necess>ily convey t mean+4 ,! ,*aldee p>aphrases1 says ,prideaux1 are translations ( ! ,scriptures ( ! ,old ,te/am5t made directly f ! ,hebrew text into ! language ( ! ,*aldeans2 :i* language 0 anci5tly us$ ?r\gh all ,assyria1 ,babylonia1 ,mesopotamia1 ,syria1 & ,pale/9e4 ,^! p>aphrases are call$ ,t>gums1 because !y 7 v]sions or translations ( ! ,hebrew text into ?is language4 ,^! ,t>gums 7 made = ! use & in/ruction ( ! vulg> ,jews1 aft] _! return f ! ,babyloni% captivity4 ,= al?\gh _m ( ! bett] sort /ill reta9$ ! k ( ! ,hebrew language dur+ t captivity1 & taught x _! *ildr52 & ! ,holy ,scriptures t 7 deliv]$ aft] t "t1 except+ only "s p>ts ( ,daniel & ,ezra1 & "o v]se 9 ,j]emiah1 7 all writt5 !re92 yet ! common p1 by hav+ s long conv]s$ ) ! ,babylonians1 le>n$ _! language & =got _! own4 ,x happ5$ inde$ o!rwise to ! *ildr5 ( ,israel 9 ,egypt4 ,= al?\gh !y liv$ !re above ?ree times z long z ! ,babyloni% captivity la/$1 yet !y /ill pres]v$ ! ,hebrew language among !m1 & br\ght x back entire ) !m into ,canaan4 ,! reason ( ?is 01 9 ,egypt !y all liv$ toge!r 9 ! l& ( ,go%52 b on _! be+ c>ri$ captive by ! ,babylonians1 !y 7 disp]s$ all ov] ,*aldea & ,assyria1 & be+ !re int]mix$ ) ! p ( ! l&1 _h _! ma9 conv]se ) !m1 & !re=e 7 =c$ to le>n _! language1 & ?is soon induc$ a disuse ( _! own among !m2 by :i* means x came to pass1 t aft] _! return1 ! common p1 especially ^? ( !m :o _h be5 br$ up 9 t captivity1 und]/ood n ! ,holy ,scriptures 9 ! ,hebrew language1 nor _! po/]ity aft] !m4 ,& !re=e :5 ,ezra read ! law to ! p1 7,neh4 viii417 he _h sev]al p]sons /&+ by him well skill$ 9 bo? ! ,*aldee & ! ,hebrew languages1 :o int]pret$ to ! p 9 ,*aldee :at he fir/ read to !m 9 ,hebrew4 ,& aft]w>ds1 :5 ! me?od 0 e/abli%$ ( divid+ ! law into fifty-f\r sections1 & ( read+ "o ( !m e week 9 _! synagogues1 7z ha? be5 already describ$17 ! same c\rse ( read+ to ! p ! ,hebrew text fir/1 & !n int]pret+ x to !m 9 ,*aldee1 0 /ill cont9u$4 ,= :5 ! read] _h read "o v]se 9 ,hebrew1 an int]pret] /&+ by did r5d] x 9 ,*aldee2 & !n ! next v]se be+ read 9 ,hebrew1 x 0 9 l mann] int]pret$ 9 ! same language z be=e2 & s on f v]se to v]se1 0 e v]se alt]natively read1 fir/ 9 ,hebrew & !n int]pret$ 9 ,*aldee1 to ! end ( ! section2 & ?is fir/ gave occasion = ! mak+ ( ,*aldee v]sions = ! help ( ^! int]pret]s4 ,& !y !nce=? became necess>y n only = _! help 9 ! public synagogues1 b also = ! help ( ! p at home 9 _! families1 t !y might !re h ! ,scriptures = _! private read+ 9 a language :i* !y und]/ood4 ,aft] fur!r %[+ h[ ?is practice 0 p]petuat$ 9 ! public s]vices ( ! synagogues1 fir/ 9 respect to ! law1 & aft]w>ds 9 respect to ! prophetic & o!r ,scriptures2 & t z copies ( ! ,scriptures bo? = public & private use 7 multipli$1 & ! numb] ( synagogues increas$1 ! ,*aldee v]sion 0 r$uc$ to writ+1 & read alt]nately ) ! ,hebrew1 & f9ally1 z he supposes 0 done 9 ! "t ( our ,savi\r1 read )\t & 9 place ( ! ,hebrew1 he proce$s to describe ! sev]al ,t>gums :i* h come d[n to ! pres5t "t4 ,( ^!1 ! two :i* are mo/ e/eem$ are ^? ( ,onkelos on ! ,p5tateu*1 & ,jona?an on ! ,prophets1 :i* are suppos$ to h be5 copi$ or ess5tially d]iv$ by !m f ! e>li] & well-accr$it$ v]sions1 & to h be5 writt5 or edit$ ab\t ! same "t1 & n long be=e ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,*ri/ian era4 ,! ,t>gum ( ,onkelos1 he obs]ves1 is r a v]sion ?an a p>aphrase1 = x r5d]s ! ,hebrew text ^w = ^w4 ,b ,jona?an1 he adds1 takes on him ! lib]ty ( a p>aphra/4 ,( ^! ,t>gums1 & o!rs ( a lat] date1 x is kn[n t !y exhibit or con/rue ! pr$ictions conc]n+ ! ,messiah 9 ! same way z is done by ,*ri/ians4 ,t ( ,onkelos 9 p>ticul>1 :i* is held to be ! mo/ anci5t & ! pure/1 & f :i* ,prideaux supposes our ,savi\r to h quot$ 9 sev]al in/ances1 :i* he specifies1 is rem>kable 9 ?is respect4 ,& if1 z is suppos$1 x repres5ts lit]ally or sub/antially ! v]sion :i* orig9at$ "u ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ,ezra1 :51 f ! long disuse ( ! ,hebrew ,scriptures & ! ignorance ( ! p g5]ally ( _! mean+1 x 0 ( ! fir/ necessity to _! in/ruction & re=mation to expla9 ! import & ref]5ce ( ! ,div9e names & titles 9 ! books ( ,moses1 :]e ! prophets & *ur* ( prec$+ ages und]/ood !m to designate ! ,p]sonal ,,^w2 !n ! frequ5t ins]tion1 be=e ! names ,jehovah & ,elohim1 ( ! t]m ,memra z equival5t to ,logos1 is a reliable exposition & atte/ation ( ! fai? ( ,ezra & 8 pr$ecessors4 ,&1 app>5tly1 e consid]ation is 9 favor ( ?is view ( ! case4 ,! ^w 9 "q is ins]t$ be=e ! words ,jehovah & ,elohim :]e ! creation is ass]t$1 s t ! act is affirm$ ( ! ,,^w1 or ! ,^w ,elohim1 or ! ,^w ,jehovah ,elohim2 = :i* no reason c be assign$ or ju/ification (f]$1 unless ! p]sonal ref]5ce 0 ! same z t ( ,john 9 ascrib+ ! creation to ! ,logos4 ,by a l ins]tion ! giv+ ( ! law to ,moses at m\nt ,s9ai is ascrib$ to ! ,,^w ,elohim2 speak+ to him face to face1 to ! ,,^w ,jehovah2 & 9 num]\s o!r in/ances1 :]e p]sonal acts are affirm$1 & :]e ! p]sonal ref]5ce necess>ily includes ! add$ z well z ! orig9al designation4 ,if ?is 0 done by ,ezra1 !n he did b add :at ! circum/ances ( 8 "t requir$ to ! example ( ,moses1 :o sometimes ref]r$ to ! delegat$ ,,"o1 ! p]sonal ,,^w1 by ! s+le t]ms1 ,jehovah & ,elohim1 & at o!rs by ! comp\nd designations1 ,mela* ,jehovah & ,mela* ,elohim4 ,9 8 case1 uni=mity 9 ?is respect 0 r5d]$ unnecess>y1 & div]sity intelligible1 by ! preval5t s5tim5t1 k1 & usage ( ! p4 ,on ! contr>y1 9 ! o!r case1 ! ignorance & disuse ( ! orig9al ,hebrew1 on ! "p ( ! p1 r5d]$ x necess>y1 fir/ 9 ! oral translation & exposition1 & aft]w>ds 9 ! writt5 v]sions ( ! sacr$ books1 to ins]t1 at appropriate places1 a t]m adapt$1 l ,logos 9 ! ,greek1 to sugge/1 or by def9ition & use to receive & fix ! requisite mean+ z a designation4 ,!re is 9 ! nature ( ! case a v /rong probability t ! practice ( ins]t+ ?is expository t]m 9 ! ,*aldee v]sions 0 orig9ally sanction$ by high] au?ority ?an any t we h notice (1 aft] ! "t ( ,ezra1 or t ( ,mala*i1 :o is by "s suppos$ to h be5 ! same p]son z ,ezra1 & by o!rs to h be5 contempor>y4 ,( all p1 ! ,jews 7 ! lea/ likely to receive & adopt su* an exposition 9 relation to ! ,div9e names1 )\t ! prescription & sanction ( a prophet4 ,! supposition ( its hav+ orig9at$ & be5 br\ght into use & favor at a lat] p]iod is :olly improbable1 :e!r consid]$ 9 relation to ! nature & t5d5cy ( ! practice1 or to ! condition ( ! ,jews d[n to ! "t ( our ,savi\r4 ,x is1 9 itself1 f> m probable t ! dev\t ,jews dur+ ! captivity 9 ,babylon1 ) ,ezekiel1 :o _h visions ( ! ,p]sonal ,^w 9 ! lik5ess ( man1 & :o appe>s sometimes1 if n (t51 to ref] to ,him by ! ,hebrew t]m ,dab>1 answ]+ to ! ,*aldee ,memra1 ,^w1 or ,reveal]2 ) ,daniel1 :o _h visions ( ! same delegat$ "o1 9 ! same =m2 & ) ,ezra & o!r ( _! disciples ( ! sac]dotal & prophetic ord]1 held ! same fai? z ! prophets & patri>*s ( e>li] times1 conc]n+ ! p]son1 ag5cy1 & manife/ations ( ! ,messiah2 recogniz$ him "u ! same designations1 &1 on _! return to ,j]usalem1 adopt$1 "u ! guidance ( ,ezra1 an additional title1 r5d]$ necess>y to ! common p by _! disuse ( ,hebrew1 & _! use ( ano!r language1 :i* 0 !nce=? to be _! vulg> tongue4 ,& if n1 f ! circum/ances ( ! case1 to be assum$ z ne$+ no confirmation1 x is at lea/ probable 9 ! highe/ degree t ! ,great ,reveal] w\ld 9 su* a way provide = ! ma9t5ance & p]petuity ( a *ur* ( true wor%ipp]s1 hold+ ! doctr9es & ! fai? ( ! patri>*s & prophets conc]n+ 8 p]son1 & ! manife/ations & titles by :i* he 0 kn[n to !m2 a succession ( dev\t1 in/ruct$1 & fai?ful wor%ipp]s1 :o1 at :atev] "t 8 adv5t might take place1 w\ld1 on 8 appe>ance 9 a =m answ]+ to t 9 :i* ,abraham & o!rs saw him1 be ready & wait+1 l ,simeon & ,anna1 to see & to proclaim _! recognition ( him4 ,! weight ( ?is probability is greatly enhanc$ by ! consid]ation1 t ! e>li] & pr9cipal ag5cies & in/rum5talities by :i* ^? doctr9es & t fai? _h be5 ma9ta9$ 7 discont9u$ prior to ! deportation ( ! ,jews & ! de/ruction ( _! temple1 & 7 nev] aft]w>ds r5ew$4 ,=1 previ\s to ^! ev5ts1 ,jehovah 9 ! similitude ( man1 radiant 9 appe>ance z ! brightness ( amb] & ( fire1 appe>$ to ,ezekiel at 8 place ( exile1 & 9 vision transport$ him to ,j]usalem4 ,& hav+ exhibit$ to 8 a/oni%$ gaze ! utt] desecration ( e "p ( ! temple by ! mo/ impi\s & loa?some abom9ations ( idolatry2 & hav+ notifi$ him ( ! tok5s by :i* ! remnant ( true wor%ipp]s 0 to be discrim9at$1 & h[ !y 7 to be pres]v$2 & pr$ict$ t re/oration :i* is yet future2 & %[n = 8 own conviction & t ( ! captives on 8 report to !m1 ! gr\nds & reasons ( 8 righte\s judgm5ts ^u ! re/2 & f9ally hav+ pass$ f ! int]ior ( ! temple to ! ?re%old1 & assum$ ! glori\s =m1 ) ! *]ubic accompanim5ts1 9 :i* he _h appe>$ by ! riv] ( ,*eb>1 7*ap4 i417 he dep>t$ f (f ! ?re%old ( ! h\se1 &1 9 ! sight ( ! prophet1 m\nt$ up f1 ! e>?1 & aft]w>ds w5t up f ! mid/ ( ! city1 7r1 f ov] ! city17 & /ood ^u ! m\nta9 :i* is on ! ea/ side ( ! city4 ,s1 adds ,ezekiel1 ! vision t ,i _h se5 w5t up f me4 ,ezekiel1 *ap4 viii4--xi4 ,ezekiel 0 "o ( ! captives c>ri$ to ,babylon ) ,jehoia*91 ,b4 ,c4 #fjj4 ,jehoia*9 0 ! la/ :o 9 due succession sat on ! ?rone ( ,david4 ,he 0 depos$ by ,nebu*adnezz>1 :o plac$ ,z$ekiah on ! ?rone z 8 own vic]oy & vassal4 ,no "o ( ! family ( ,david ev] aft]w>ds reign$ ov] ,judah4 ,! !ocratic vic]oyalty ceas$2 ! temporal k+dom ( ! h\se ( ,david 0 dissolv$4 ,jehovah1 be+ reject$ by 8 cov5ant p1 & idolatry sub/itut$ = 8 wor%ip1 =sook 8 temple1 discont9u$ 8 =m] !ocratic relation1 ceas$ to manife/ himself 9 ! ,%ek9a1 & turn$ to execute wra? ^u ,judah & ,israel = _! idolatr\s abom9ations1 & ^u ! surr\nd+ nations ^: idols !y wor%ipp$1 & by :om !y _h be5 s$uc$ & oppress$4 ,?is signal proc$ure 0 ! sequel ( _m cle> & emphatic pr$ictions1 & a long c\rse ( discipl9e t5d+ to re/ra9 ! :ole h\se ( ,israel1 & m especially ! h\se ( ,judah1 f total apo/asy & ali5ation2 & its occurr5ce is di/9ctly not$ by ! prophets4 ,! re=mation & reign ( ,hezekiah 7 succe$$ by unprec$5t$ abom9ations ( idolatry dur+ ! reign ( ,manasseh 8 son4 ,he built up aga9 ! high places :i* ,hezekiah 8 fa!r _h de/roy$2 & he re>$ up alt>s = ,baal2 & wor%ipp$ all ! ho/ ( heav51 & s]v$ !m4 ,& he built alt>s 9 ! h\se ( ! ,"l1 ( :i* ! ,"l said1 ,9 ,j]usalem w ,i put my "n4 ,& he built alt>s = all ! ho/ ( heav5 9 ! two c\rts ( ! h\se ( ! ,"l4 ,& he made 8 son pass ?r\gh ! fire1 & obs]v$ times1 & us$ en*antm5ts1 & dealt ) famili> spirits & wiz>ds3 he wr\ght mu* wick$ness 9 ! sight ( ! ,"l1 8 pres5ce 9 ! ,%ek9a1 to provoke him to ang]4 ,& he set a grav5 image ( ! grove i4 e41 ! pill> or /atue t he _h made1 9 ! h\se ( ! ,"l1 probably )9 ! veil confront+ ! ,%ek9a4 ,he s$uc$ ! p to d m evil ?an did ! nations :om ! ,"l de/roy$ be=e ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 ,& ! ,"l spake by 8 s]vants ! prophets1 say+3 ,because ,manasseh ,k+ ( ,judah ha? done ^! abom9ations1 & ha? done wick$ly above all t ! ,amorites did :i* 7 be=e him1 & ha? made ,judah also to s9 ) 8 idols1 !re=e ?us sai? ! ,"l ,god ( ,israel3 ,behold1 ,i am br++ su* evil ^u ,j]usalem & ,judah1 t :osoev] he>e? ( x1 bo? 8 e>s %all t+le4 ,& ,i w /ret* ov] ,j]usalem ! l9e ( ,sam>ia1 & ! plummet ( ! h\se ( ,ahab2 & ,i w wipe ,j]usalem z a man wipe? a di%1 wip+ x1 & turn+ x upside d[n4 ,& ,i w =sake ! remnant ( m9e inh]itance1 & deliv] !m into ! h& ( _! enemies2 & !y %all become a prey & a spoil to all _! enemies4 #b ,k+s xxi4 & #b ,*ron4 xxxiii4 ,manasseh 0 succe$$ by ,amon 8 son1 :o did t :i* 0 evil 9 ! sight ( ! ,"l1 & walk$ 9 all ! ways t 8 fa!r walk$ 91 & s]v$ ! idols t 8 fa!r s]v$1 & wor%ipp$ !m4 #b ,k+s xxi4 ,9 ! next reign1 t ( ,josiah1 a g5]al re=mation 0 wr\ght1 & idolatry & its monum5ts 7 tempor>ily put away4 ,not)/&+1 ! ,"l turn$ n f ! fi]c5ess ( 8 great wra?1 :]e) 8 ang] 0 k9dl$ aga9/ ,judah1 because ( all ! provocations t ,manasseh _h provok$ him )al4 ,& ! ,"l said1 ,i w remove ,judah also out ( my sight1 z ,i h remov$ ,israel1 & w ca/ (f ?is city ,j]usalem :i* ,i h *os51 & ! h\se ( :i* ,i said1 ,my "n %all be !re4 #b ,k+s xxiii4 ,on ! dea? ( ,josiah1 ! p set up 8 son ,jehoahaz to be k+1 :o did evil 9 ! sight ( ! ,"l1 accord+ to all t 8 fa!rs _h done4 ,& at ! end ( ?ree mon?s he 0 depos$ by ! ,k+ ( ,egypt1 :o plac$ 9 8 /ead z 8 vassal1 ano!r son ( ,josiah1 ^: "n he *ang$ f ,eliakim to ,jehoiakim1 probably 9 d]ision1 sub/itut+ ! initial ( ! "n ,jehovah = t ( ! "n ,elohim1 to indicate 8 assum$ triumph ov] ! peculi> ,god ( ! ,jewi% p4 ,jehoiakim did t :i* 0 evil 9 ! sight ( ! ,"l1 accord+ to all t 8 fa!rs _h done4 ,f him ! k+dom pass$ to 8 son ,jehoia*91 :o at ! end ( ?ree mon?s 0 vanqui%$ by ! ,k+ ( ,babylon & c>ri$ captive ) ! pr9ces1 (fic]s1 & mo/ ( ! p1 & ! treasures ( ! temple4 ,! k+dom 0 ?us brok5 up4 ,nebu*adnezz>1 h[ev]1 left ,z$ekiah z 8 vassal 9 *>ge ( ,j]usalem4 ,"u him1 not)/&+ ! imp5d+ de/ruction ( ! city & temple1 ! *ief ( ! prie/s & ! rema9+ p transgress$ v mu* aft] all ! abom9ations ( ! hea!n1 & pollut$ ! h\se ( ! ,"l :i* he _h hall[$ 9 ,j]usalem4 ,!y mock$ ! mess5g]s ( ,god1 & despis$ 8 words1 & misus$ 8 prophets1 until ! wra? ( ! ,"l rose aga9/ 8 p till !re 0 no rem$y2 & !y 7 subdu$1 ! temple & city burnt1 & ! wall ( ,j]usalem brok5 d[n4 #b ,*ron4 xxxvi4 ,! =mal abdication & ab&onm5t ( ! ?rone ( ,david 0 consummat$ by ! seizure & captivity ( ,jehoia*94 ,z ,i live1 sai? ! ,"l1 ?\gh ,coniah ,jehoia*9 ! son ( ,jehoiakim ,k+ ( ,judah 7 ! signet ^u my "r h&1 yet w\ld ,i pluck !e !nce4 ,o e>?1 e>?1 e>?1 he> ! ^w ( ! ,"l4 ,?us sai? ! ,"l1 ,write ye ?is man *ildless1 a man t %all n prosp] 9 8 days3 = no man ( 8 se$ %all prosp]1 sitt+ ^u ! ?rone ( ,david1 & rul+ any m 9 ,judah4 ,behold1 ! days come1 sai? ! ,"l1 t ,i w raise unto ,david a righte\s ,,bran*1 & a k+ %all reign & prosp]1 & %all execute judgm5t & ju/ice 9 ! e>?4 ,9 8 days ,judah %all be sav$1 & ,israel %all dwell safely2 & ?is is 8 "n :]eby he %all be call$1 ,,! ,,"l ,,our ,,righte\sness4 ,j]4 xxiii4 ,s1 be=e ! capture & exile ( ,jehoia*91 x 0 ann\nc$ ( ,jehoiakim 8 fa!r1 ,he %all h none to sit ^u ! ?rone ( ,david2 & 8 dead body %all be ca/ out 9 ! day to ! heat1 & 9 ! night to ! fro/4 ,& ,i w puni% him & 8 se$1 & ! inhabitants ( ,j]usalem & ! m5 ( ,judah4 ,j]4 xxxvi4 ,?us ,jehovah 9 ! mo/ public & =mal mann] =sook & )drew f ! temple1 & t]m9at$ ! !ocracy2 ! proc$ure be+ att5d$ by visible exhibitions1 & v]bal explanations & ann\ncem5ts intelligible to ,ezekiel1 & adapt$ to qualify him to v9dicate x to ! captives1 & to =ew>n !m ( ! inflictions & desolations :i* 7 to foll[4 ,accord+ly1 nei!r ! ,%ek9a nor any tok5s ( ! ,div9e pres5ce !re aft]w>ds appe>$4 ,:5 ! /ructure 0 demoli%$ by ! ,*aldeans1 ! alt> & all ! int]ior furniture 0 de/roy$ or remov$1 & nev] aga9 recov]$4 ,9 ! new erection "u ,cyrus1 :5 d$icat$1 & ev] aft]1 ! ark ( ! cov5ant & ! m]cy-seat ^u x1 ! ,%ek9a1 ! ,urim & ,?ummim1 ! holy fire ^u ! alt>1 & ! _s ( prophecy1 7 irrecov]ably want+4 ,! con/ruction :i* 0 sub/itut$ = ! orig9al ark _h nei!r ! tables ( ! law nor any ( its o!r cont5ts1 nor any visible glory ov] x1 nor oracles proce$+ f x4 ,! ,div9e pres5ce1 always be=e visible 9 a cl\d ov] ! m]cy-seat1 return$ no m4 ,an imitation alt> 0 erect$1 b ! fire :i* came d[n f heav5 ^u ! alt> 9 ! tab]nacle1 & aga9 at ! d$ication ( ! fir/ temple1 _h be5 ext+ui%$1 & 0 n aga9 re/or$4 ,jehovah1 (ficially1 z prophet1 prie/1 & k+1 _h )drawn1 n to reppe> till he %\ld come1 ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant1 9 fulfilm5t ( ,mala*i's pr$iction4 ,! new /ructure !re=e 01 at lea/ to all b ^? ^: wor%ip 0 purely & em95tly spiritual1 a cold1 *e]less1 & d>k ar5a ( =mal & we>isome rites & c]emonies2 a lifeless r\nd ( irksome =ms1 )\t any visible tok5s ( ! ,div9e pres5ce1 or ( ,div9e recognition or acceptance2 any oracul> responses1 any fire f heav51 or o!r v9dications1 confirmations1 or sanctions ( ! doctr9es or fai? pr(ess$ or signifi$ by ! s]vices & (f]+s ( ! wor%ipp]s4 ,h5ce ! deg5]acy1 =malism1 & hypocrisy :i* subsequ5tly *>act]iz$ ! temple wor%ip1 z record$ by ,mala*i & 8 contempor>ies1 & 9 ! lat] hi/ory ( ! ,jews d[n to our ,savi\r's "t2 _! sep>ation into discordant sects2 ! r5unciation by ! mass ( !m ( ! div9e ,m$iator & ! doctr9e ( ,m$iation1 & _! adoption exclusively ( ! doctr9e ( ! ,,unity1 z held by !m to ?is day2 & ! necessity1 9 ord] to ! ma9t5ance among ! true wor%ipp]s ( ! doctr9es & fai? ( ! patri>*s & prophets1 ( provid+ & p]petuat+ 9 _! vulg> tongue su* expositions z 7 furni%$ by ! ,*aldee p>aphra/s4 ,a fur!r confirmation to ! same effect might be d$uc$ f a consid]ation ( ! results ( ! s*eme ( re=mation ascrib$ to ,zoroa/] t[>ds ! close ( ! ,babyloni% exile1 :]eby he hop$ to unite ! ,jews ) ! ,*aldeans1 ,p]sians1 c41 9 "o sect1 by purg+ ! ,magian sy/em ( wor%ip f idolatry1 re/or+ x to :at he held to be its primitive purity1 & comb9+ ) x ! doctr9e ( "o supreme creative intellig5ce1 ! doctr9e ( a resurrection1 & o!r t5ets ( ! ,jews :i* might be incorporat$ 9 a sy/em t nei!r taught nor admitt$ a ,m$iator1 or any doctr9e ( ,div9e or creature m$iation4 ,?is artful s*eme1 :i* 0 m or less successful at ! "t1 & :i*1 among ^? ,jews ( ,babylon & ! prov9ces :o did n return to ,pale/9e1 may be trac$ d[n = c5turies 9 ! hi/ory ( ,ori5tal ,gno/icism1 obvi\sly furni%$ a fur!r reason = gu>d+ ! true wor%ipp]s1 aft] ! p]iod ( exile & ! cessation ( prophetic gifts1 by su* means z ! ,*aldee v]sions furni%4 ,let x be fur!r obs]v$1 z n unwor?y ( p>ticul> notice1 t ! ,sam>itans1 f ! v comm5cem5t ( _! hi/ory1 & ( _! rival%ip & ho/ility to ! ,jews1 & ! erection ( _! temple on ,m\nt ,g]izim1 simultane\sly ) t ( ! re/or$ ,jews at ,j]usalem1 receiv$ & us$ no portion ( ! sacr$ writ+s !n extant1 except ! books ( ,moses2 & t !y p]sev]+ly reject$ all traditions1 & all glosses & comm5ts on ! orig9al text4 ,& yet f ! say+ ( ! ,sam>itan woman1 ,i "k t ,messiah come?2 7t is1 ! ,*ri/1 ! ,ano9t$27 :5 he is come1 he w tea* u all ?+s1 x w\ld seem t1 d[n to our ,savi\r's "t1 !y und]/ood ! true doctr9e conc]n+ 8 p]son1 8 inc>nation1 & ! titles by :i* he w\ld be di/+ui%$4 ,:5 told t he :o 0 !n pres5t 9 ! =m ( man1 & :o spoke to h]1 0 ! ,messiah1 %e manife/$ no surprise or d\bt4 ,_m ( ! ,sam>itans believ$ 9 him on h] te/imony4 ,& _m m believ$ because ( :at !y he>d f himself1 & said1 ,we "k t ?is is truly ! ,savi\r ( ! ,_w1 ! ,messiah4 7,campbell47 ,n[1 s9ce !y held no int]c\rse ) ! ,jews1 &1 f prejudice & ho/ility1 w\ld le>n no?+ f !m2 & s9ce !y receiv$ only ! ,p5tateu* & reject$ all traditions1 x w\ld seem t !y mu/ f ! beg9n+ ( _! hi/ory h und]/ood ! ,mosaic writ+s to tea* ^? doctr9es1 & f cont9ual /udy ( !m z ! only s\rce ( _! religi\s k1 hopes & expectations1 mu/ h p]petuat$ ! s5tim5ts ) :i* !y orig9ally receiv$ !m4 ,t ! s5tim5ts ( ! woman :o conv]s$ at ! well ) ,*ri/ 7 ! same ) ^? ( ! ,sam>itans 9 g5]al1 w n admit ( a d\bt2 = f :5ce c\ld a common p]son l h] h obta9$ ! in=mation %e discov]s on sev]al po9ts relat+ to ! ,messiah1 unless f popul> traditions curr5t among/ ^? ( h] own nation8 ,^! s5tim5ts !n furni% u ) a /rong argum5t 9 answ] to ^? :o cont5d t ! m anci5t ,hebrews ent]ta9$ no expectation ( a ,messiah1 b t ?is hope fir/1 sprang up among/ ! ,jews "s %ort "t be=e ! com+ ( our ,savi\r4 ,s deep & invet]ate 0 ! enmity :i* subsi/$ betwe5 ! ,jews & ! ,sam>itans1 t x is utt]ly incr$ible t a hope ( ?is k9d %\ld h be5 communicat$ f ei!r ( !m to ! o!r4 ,x necess>ily foll[s1 !re=e1 t z bo? ( !m 71 at ! "t ( our ,savi\r's bir?1 look+ = ! appe>ance ( a ,messiah f above1 !y mu/ h d]iv$ ! expectation f "o common s\rce1 d\btless ! books ( ,moses & ! discipl9e ( _! ance/ors2 & consequ5tly t ?is hope 0 ent]ta9$ long be=e ! ,babyloni% captivity1 & ! rise ( ! ,sam>itans4 ,i m5tion only ! books ( ,moses1 because x is well kn[n t ! ,sam>itans did n consid] any ( ! o!r writ+s ( ! ,old ,te/am5t z sacr$ or ( ,div9e orig9al2 & x is !re=e n at all likely t any in=mation :i* !y might possess respect+ ! ,messiah t 0 to come %\ld h be5 drawn f any o!r s\rce4 ,9 ! disc\rse ( ! ,sam>itan woman1 we likewise discov] :at 7 ! s5tim5ts ( ! anci5t ,hebrews respect+ ! ,messiah4 ,! expectation ( ! ,jews at ! "t ( our ,savi\r's com+ 01 z we h se51 direct$ t[>ds a w>-l lead]1 a h]o1 an emp]or1 :o %\ld recov] = ! oppress$ po/]ity ( ,abraham _! lib]ty & rights2 b ! ,sam>itans1 z appe>s f ! conv]sation ( ?is woman1 look$ =w>d to ! ,messiah 9 ! light ( a spiritual tea*] & guide1 :o %\ld in/ruct !m 9 a m p]fect & acceptable way ( s]v+ ,god ?an t :i* !y !n foll[$4 ,n[ ! ,sam>itans _h always kept !mselves entirely di/9ct f ! ,jews1 & w\ld nev] cons5t to adopt any po9t ( doctr9e or discipl9e f !m2 & ! consequ5ce 01 t ! anci5t op9ion respect+ ! ,messiah _h be5 reta9$ 9 mu* great] purity by ! =m] ?an by ! ,jews1 ^: arrogance & impati5ce "u ! calamities to :i* !y 7 expos$1 _h br\ght !m by degrees to turn _! backs on ! op9ions ent]ta9$ by _! =efa!rs on ?is subject1 & to *]i% ! expectation t1 9 ! ,messiah promis$ to !m by ,god1 !y %\ld h to hail an e>?ly pr9ce & deliv]]4 ,la/ly1 ,i ?9k x p>ticul>ly des]v+ ( att5tion1 t x is cle> f :at is said by ?is woman1 t ! ,sam>itans did n consid] ! ,mosaic ,law 9 ! light ( a p]man5t e/abli%m5t1 b expect$ t x w\ld pass away1 & its place be suppli$ by a m p]fect sy/em ( discipl9e on ! com+ ( ! ,messiah4 ,= :5 %e he>s our ,savi\r pr$ict ! d[nfall ( ! ,sam>itan z well z ! ,jewi% religion1 in/ead ( tak+ fire at 8 words1 & tax+ him1 aft] ! ,jewi% mann]1 ) blasphemy aga9/ ,god & aga9/ ,moses1 7,acts vi4 #ac-ae17 %e answ]s ) mildness & composure t %e knew ! ,messiah w\ld come1 & 0 n unappris$ t ! religion ( h] ance/ors w\ld !n und]go a *ange4 7,mo%eim1 ,int4 ,com4 *ap4 #b47 ,! ,jews1 on ! contr>y1 z is h]eaft] m p>ticul>ly obs]v$1 _h r5\nc$ ! ,div9e ,m$iator & ! entire doctr9e ( m$iation betwe5 ,god & man4 ,!y did n expect ! promis$ ,messiah 9 ! "* ( ,m$iator1 b1 hold+ no di/9ction ( p]sons 9 ! ,godhead1 !y glori$ 9 ! doctr9e ( ! ,unity2 believ$ ! ,mosaic ,law & in/itutions w\ld be p]petual1 & tru/$ to _! obs]vance ( !m = salvation4 ,x 7 easy to multiply citations to %[ t !y /ill ent]ta9 ^? views4 ,a s+le in/ance may suffice4 ,9 ! ,london ,jewi% ,*ronicle = ,may1 #aheb1 ! *ief ,rabbi ( ! great synagogue1 9 a s]mon on ! fir/ day ( ! ,fea/ ( ,weeks1 is quot$ z say+3 ,a man :o has a royal patron1 :5 9 di/ress applies fir/ to ! ,m9i/]1 to "k if an audi5ce w be grant$2 b ) respect to ,god1 if man is 9 tr\ble he wants no ,m$iator1 or angels1 b calls to ,god alone1 & he %all be he>d4 ,& ?is *e]+ belief 9 ! unity ( ,god is quiet+ to ! m9d4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,citations f ! ,*aldee ,p>aphrases4 ,! e>lie/ ,*aldee p>aphrases :i* h be5 h&$ d[n are suppos$ to h be5 compil$ or writt5 ab\t ! "t ( ! fir/ adv5t1 :5 ! true wor%ipp]s may be suppos$ to h be5 anxi\s to revive & spread abroad ! k ( !m 9 su* mann] z to induce ! ,jews ( t p]iod to recognize ! ,messiah 9 ! inc>nate ,^w4 ,! foll[+ te/imonies f ^? writ+s ( ! s5tim5ts ( ! ,jewi% ,*ur* conc]n+ ! ,messiah z und]/ood by !m to be reveal$ 9 ! anci5t ,scriptures1 & 8 id5tity ) ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 are1 = ! sake ( 8 comm5ts1 tak5 f ,fab]'s ,hor ,mosaic3 ,:5 ! text reads1 ,!y he>d ! voice ( ! ,"l ,god walk+ 9 ! g>d51 ! ,t>gums expla9 ! passage to mean3 ,!y he>d ! ,,^w ( ! ,"l ,god walk+2 or1 some:at m fully1 !y he>d ! voice ( ! ,,^w ( ! ,"l ,god walk+4 ,9 po9t ( grammatical con/ruction1 ev5 ! mod]n ,jews all[ t ! p>ticiple walk+ agrees ) ! voice1 & n ) ! ,"l ,god4 ,b walk+ is ! attribute ( a p]son4 ,!re=e ! ,t>gums rightly gave ! s5se ( ! orig9al :5 !y introduc$ ! ,,^w z ! judge ( our fir/ p>5ts4 ,! exclamation ( ,eve1 ,i h gott5 a man f ! ,"l1 !y r5d]1 ,i h obta9$ ! man1 ! angel ( ,jehovah6 ,n[1 s9ce ,jehovah is ! ^w us$ 9 ! orig9al1 x is difficult to acc\nt = ?is p>aphra/ic exposition1 unless we conclude t1 at ! "t :5 x 0 writt51 ! ,jews believ$ ! angel ( ,jehovah to be himself ,jehovah1 & expect$ him to be born inc>nate4 ,to ?is op9ion we %all ! r incl9e1 if we att5d to ano!r p>aphra/ic int]pretation4 ,! sacr$ text reads3 ,9 t day %all ,jehovah ( ho/s be = a cr[n ( glory1 & = a diadem ( beauty unto ! residue ( 8 p4 ,b ! ,t>gum ( ,jona?an reads3 ,9 t day %all ! ,messiah ( ,jehovah ( ho/s be = a cr[n ( glory4 ,jona?an1 h[ev]1 c\ld nev] h ?us expla9$ ! passage1 unless he _h believ$ t ! future ,messiah w\ld be ,jehovah inc>nate2 nor w\ld he h haz>d$ s extraord9>y an int]pretation1 unless he _h be5 fully consci\s ( speak+ ! g5]al s5tim5ts ( 8 contempor>ies4 ,x is well kn[n t ! ,jews s highly v5]ate ! ,t>gum ( ?is writ]1 z to deem x some?+ div9e2 yet we see t ,jona?an id5tifies ! ,messiah ) ,jehovah himself4 ,! doctr9e 9 "q /ill prevail$ among ! ,jews at ! "t :5 ,ju/9 ,m>tyr fl\ri%$1 z is manife/ f 8 direct appeal to ,trypho4 ,if we produce to !m1 says he1 ^? scriptures =m]ly rehe>s$ to y1 :i* expressly %[ t ! ,messiah is bo? subject to suff]+1 & yet is ! adorable ,god1 !y are "u a necessity ( ackn[l$g+ t ^! respect ! ,*ri/4 ,s t :ile !y ass]t t ,jesus is n ! ,*ri/1 !y /ill confess t ! ,*ri/ ,himself %all come1 & suff]1 & reign1 & be ! adorable ,god3 :i* conduct ( !irs is truly mo/ absurd & contradictory4 ,i ne$ sc>cely rem>k1 t ,ju/9 c\ld nev] h haz>d$ su* language to a ,hebrew antagoni/1 unless he knew t he _h v good gr\nd = :at he said4 ,b to return to ! ,t>gums1 :]e ! text reads3 ,let n ,god speak ) u1 le/ we die1 ! int]pretation ( ,onkelos runs1 ,let n ! ,^w f be=e ! ,"l speak ) u4 ,s likewise :]e ! text reads1 ,%e call$ ! "n ( ,jehovah t spake unto h]1 ,?\ ,god see/ me1 ! ,t>gum ( ,jona?an runs1 ,%e confess$ be=e ! ,"l ,jehovah1 ^: ,^w _h spok5 unto h]4 ,& ! ,t>gum ( ,j]usalem1 ,%e confess$ & pray$ to ! ,^w ( ! ,"l :o _h appe>$ to h]4 ,n[ ! p]son :o appe>$ to ,hag> 0 ! angel ( ,jehovah4 ,! p>aphra/s !re=e id5tify ! ,^w & ! ,angel4 ,h5ce x is pla9 t by ! ,^w ( ,god !y d n mean a spee* utt]$ by ,god1 b t !y use ! t]m to express a real p]son4 ,by ?is p]sonal ,^w !y und]/ood ! ,messiah2 z is evid5t f ,jona?an's int]pretation ( ! text1 ,jehovah said unto my ,"l1 ,sit ?\ at my "r h&4 ,he expla9s its purport to be1 ,jehovah said unto 8 ,^w4 ,b x is manife/ f our ,savi\r's conv]sation ) ! ,ph>isees relative to ! nature & p>5tage ( ! ,messiah1 t !y ackn[l$ge ?is text to relate to him2 & x appe>s f ! ,midra% ,tillim t su* an application is fully recogniz$ by ! ,jewi% ,rabb9s4 ,h5ce ! inf]5ce is inevitable1 t ! ,hebrew doctors confess ! ,messiah to be ! ,^w ( ,god or ! angel ( ,jehovah4 ,& h5ce we %all at once p]ceive :y ,/4 ,john s po9t$ly be/[s ! title ^u 8 div9e ,ma/]4 ,he did b employ ! usual phraseology ( 8 c\ntrym5 respect+ ! promis$ ,messiah2 yet1 by apply+ ! "n ( ,jesus ( ,naz>e?1 he at once decl>$ him to be ! ,messiah1 & t angel ( ,jehovah :o 0 confess$ly ! ,god bo? ( ! ,patri>*al & ( ! ,levitical ,*ur*4 ,agreeably to ?is obvi\s conclusion1 ! ,t>gums exhibit ! ,^w ) all ! *>act]i/ics ( ! expect$ ,messiah4 ,!y describe him z ! ,m$iator betwe5 ,god & man4 ,?us1 9 p>aphras+ a text f ,deut]onomy iv4 #g1 ,jona?an writes3 ,god is ne> 9 ! "n ( ! ,^w ( ,jehovah2 9 p>aphras+ a text ( ,hosea iv4 #i1 ,god w receive ! pray] ( ,israel by 8 ,^w1 & h m]cy ^u !m1 & w make !m by 8 ,^w l a beautiful fig tree4 ,& 9 p>aphras+ a text ( ,j]emiah xxix4 #ad3 ,i w be s\ght by y 9 my ,^w1 & ,i w be inquir$ ( by y ?r\gh my ,^w4 ,?us likewise :]e ,abraham is said by ,moses to h call$ on ! "n ( ,jehovah ! ev]la/+ ,god1 he is describ$ by ! ,t>gum ( ,j]usalem z pray+ 9 ! "n ( ! ,^w ( ,jehovah1 ! ,god ( ! _w4 ,!y speak ( him z mak+ atonem5t = s94 ,?us1 9 p>aphras+ a text ( ,deut]onomy1 7xxxii4 #dc17 ,jona?an writes3 ,god w atone by 8 ,^w = 8 l& & = 8 p1 ev5 a p sav$ by ! ,^w ( ,jehovah4 ,!y exhibit him z a ,r$eem]4 ,?us ! text f ,g5esis xlix4 #ah1 ,i h wait$ = ?y salvation1 ,o ,jehovah1 is p>aphras$ z foll[s 9 ! ,j]usalem ,t>gum3 ,our fa!r ,jacob said ?us3 ,my s\l expects n ! r$emption ( ,gideon ! son ( ,joa%1 :i* is a temporal salvation2 nor ! r$emption ( ,samson1 :i* is a transitory salvation2 b ! r$emption :i* ?\ did/ promise %\ld come ?r\gh ?y ,^w to ?y p4 ,?is salvation my s\l waits =4 ,?us ! same text is p>aphras$ by ,jona?an ) a direct application to ! ,messiah2 :5ce aga9 we f9d x to be ! e/abli%$ doctr9e ( ! anci5t ,hebrew ,*ur*1 t ! ,messiah & ! ,^w 7 ! same p]son4 ,our fa!r ,jacob said3 ,i d n expect ! deliv]ance ( ,gideon ! son ( ,joa%1 :i* is a temporal salvation2 nor t ( ,samson ! son ( ,manoah1 :i* is a transi5t salvation2 b ,i expect ! r$emption ( ,messiah ! son ( ,david1 :o %all come to ga!r to himself ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 ,! ,t>gums ( ,onkelos & ,jona?an 7 writt5 imm$iately be=e ! "t ( ,*ri/1 & among ! ,jews !y are 9 su* high e/eem1 t !y hold !m to be ( ! same au?ority ) ! orig9al text4 ,( ?is extravagant honor ! gr\nd is1 t ^? two int]pret]s committ$ to writ+ ! anci5t oral traditions1 :i* !y suppos$ _h come d[n 9 regul> desc5t f _! fir/ communication to ,moses on ! top ( ,m\nt ,s9ai4 ,su* an op9ion proves at lea/ ! high antiquity ( ! s5tim5ts conta9$ 9 ^? ,t>gums2 &1 z ! ,t>gums !mselves 7 compos$ be=e ! ,*ri/ian era1 !y mu/ cle>ly be view$ z exhibit+ ! doctr9e ( ! ,levitical ,*ur* ere an invet]ate hatr$ ( ! gospel l$ to a suppression or concealm5t ( ! anci5t fai?4 ,! lat] ,t>gums 7 writt5 subsequ5t to ! "t ( our ,"l2 b s f> z reg>ds ! pres5t argum5t1 _! importance is n ! less on t acc\nt4 ,^? ( ,onkelos & ,jona?an %[ ! t5ets ( ! ,hebrew ,*ur* be=e ,*ri/2 ^? :i* are lat] prove1 by _! accordance ) _! pr$ecessors1 t ! same doctr9e cont9u$ 9 full =ce dur+ ! fir/ c5turies aft] ! ,*ri/ian era4 ,?us1 not)/&+ ,jesus ( ,naz>e? 0 d5i$ to be ! ,messiah1 ! ,jews1 mean+ ( c\rse ! old s*ool1 or?odox p>ty1 x is pla9 f ! writt5 evid5ce ( ! lat] ,t>gums1 did n imm$iately dep>t f ! s5tim5ts ( _! =efa!rs relative to ! "* ( ! ,messiah4 ,aft] quot+ te/imonies f diff]5t ,jewi% ,rabb9s1 he obs]ves3 ,! reason :y ! ,rabb9s pron\nc$ ! ,messiah to be ,jehovah1 0 ?is3 ,foll[+ ! anci5t ,t>gums1 :i* spoke ! univ]sally receiv$ doctr9es ( ! ,hebrew ,*ur*1 !y p]ceiv$1 l ! au?ors ( ^? ,t>gums1 t ! ,messiah 0 ! same p]son z ! an?ropomorphic ,^w1 or ,angel ( ,jehovah4 ,b !y knew t ! ,angel ( ,jehovah 0 ! ,god ( ,abraham & ( ,isaac & ( ,jacob4 ,& !y 7 assur$ t _! pi\s =efa!rs did n idolatr\sly wor%ip a creature1 b t !y v5]at$ ! self-exi/5t ,god1 ,jehovah4 ,h5ce !y rightly det]m9$ t ,jehovah 0 ! "n ( ! ,messiah4 ,?is w appe> v di/9ctly1 if we att5d to _! doctr9e respect+ ! great angel :om !y cabali/ically d5om9at$ ,metraton4 7,vol4 #b1 sec4 #a1 *ap4 iii47 ,! read] w obs]ve t ?is au?or con/rues ! =mulas ,mela* ,jehovah1 ,memra ,jehovah1 c41 9 ! same way z our translation1 ,angel ( ! ,"l1 ,^w ( ! ,"l1 c42 & :ile correctly hold+ t ! ,angel or ,mess5g]1 & ! ,logos1 ,memra1 or ,^w1 are p]sonally id5tical ) ,jehovah1 /ill indicates a di/9ction1 z ?\gh ! =m] p]sons 7 s5t by ! latt]4 ,?is is und\bt$ly inconsi/5t & unau?oriz$4 ,_h he 9 8 con/ruction left out ! preposition (1 z ! orig9al does1 all w\ld h be5 cle>4 ,! foll[+ extracts are correct$ f ,dr4 ,j4 ,p4 ,smi?'s "w1 ,! ,scripture ,te/imony to ! ,messiah4 ,onkelos r5d]s ,jacob's pr$iction ( ,%iloh1 ,g54 xlix41 ,! ,messiah ^: is ! k+dom4 ,! ,j]usalem ,t>gum1 ,! ,k+ ,messiah ^: is ! k+dom4 ,jona?an on ,sam4 xxiii4 #a-g3 ,! ,god ( ,israel spoke ) respect to me2 ! ,rock ( ,israel1 ! ,sov]eign ( ! sons ( m51 ! true ,judge1 ha? spok5 to appo9t me ,k+2 = ,he is ! ,messiah t %all be1 :o %all arise & rule 9 ! fe> ( ! ,"l4 ,! ,*aldee & o!r ,t>gums g5]ally ref] ! #b;d ,psalm to ! ,messiah4 ,also ! #de? ,psalm1 v4 #b3 ,?y beauty1 ,o ,k+ ,messiah1 is prem95t above ! sons ( m54 ,jona?an r5d]s ,isaiah xxiii4 #e3 ,behold1 ! days are com+1 sai? ! ,"l1 :5 ,i w raise up to ,david ! ,messiah ( ! ,righte\s1 & he %all reign1 c4 ,& xxxiii4 #ae3 ,9 ^? days & 9 t "t1 ,i w raise up to ,david ! ,messiah ( righte\sness1 c4 ,& ,micah v4 #a3 ,& ?\1 ,be?lehem1 out ( !e %all proce$ 9 my pres5ce ! ,messiah to ex]cise sov]eignty ov] ,israel1 ^: "n has be5 call$ f et]nity1 f ! days ( ! ev]la/+ p]iod4 ,ze*4 iii4 #h3 ,behold1 ,i br+ =? my s]vant ! ,messiah1 & he %all be reveal$4 ,& vi4 #ab3 ,behold a man1 ,messiah is 8 "n1 ready t he may be reveal$ & may spr+ =?1 & may build ! temple ( ,jah4 ,! ,j]usalem ,t>gum1 ref]r+ to ,abraham :5 ,jehovah appe>$ to him z a man1 says3 ,! ,^w ( ,jehovah ,memra ,jehovah appe>$ to him 9 ! ,valley ( ,vision4 ,jona?an on ,isaiah xlviii4 #ab3 ,obey my ,^w2 & #ac3 ,ev5 by my ,^w ,i h f\nd$ ! e>?2 xlix4 #af3 ,my ,^w w n reject !e4 ,j]4 xxix4 #bc3 ,be=e me x is unveil$1 & my ,^w is witness2 xxxi4 #d3 ,= my ,^w is to ,israel z a ,fa!r2 xxxii4 #dj3 ,my ,^w %all n turn away f foll[+ !m to d !m good1 & my ,^w %all rejoice ov] !m to d !m good4 ,ezek4 xx4 #ab3 ,i gave !m my ,sabba? days1 to be = a sign betwe5 my ,^w & !m1 t !y may "k t ,i am ,jah :o sanctify !m4 ,! ,t>gumi/s g5]ally sub/itute ! ^w ,jah = ,jehovah4 ,jona?an on ,g54 v4 #bf3 ,t 0 ! g5]ation 9 ^: days !y began to apo/atize1 & made to !mselves falsehoods1 or idols1 & nam$ _! falsehoods by ! "n ( ! ,^w ( ,jah4 ,j]4 ,t>4 on ,exodus vi4 #b3 ,& ,jah 0 reveal$ by 8 ,^w to ,abraham1 to ,isaac1 & to ,jacob4 ,v>4 ,t>4 ,isaiah xliii4 #b3 ,9 anci5t "t1 :5 ye pass$ ?r\gh ! ,r$ ,sea1 my ,^w 0 = y\r help2 xlv4 #ag3 ,israel %all be deliv]$ by ! ,^w ( ,jah1 ) an ev]la/+ deliv]ance2 v4 #be3 ,by ! ,^w ( ,jah %all all ! se$ ( ,israel be decl>$ righte\s1 & %all glory2 lxiii4 #h3 ,my p are !y1 sons :o w n deal falsely2 & 8 ,^w 0 _! ,r$eem]2 v4 #ac3 ,he l$ !m ?r\gh ! deep3 ! ,^w ( ,jah l$ !m4 ,j]4 vi4 #h3 ,be admoni%$1 ,o ,j]usalem1 le/ my ,^w ca/ !e (f4 ,hosea xiv4 #i3 ,i by my ,^w w accept ! pray] ( ,israel4 ,za*4 vi4 #g3 ,n by =ce1 nor by p[]1 b by my ,^w1 sai? ,jah ( ho/s4 ,& he w reveal ! ,messiah ^: "n is spok5 f et]nity1 & he %all reign ov] all k+doms4 ,! au?or quotes ! foll[+ f ,dr4 ,ryl& & ! ,prolegom5a to ,walton's ,polyglot3 ,!re are _m passages ( ! ,*aldee ,p>aphra/s :i* c\ld h be5 d]iv$ only f ! rema9s ( ! expositions & doctr9es deliv]$ by ! prophets4 ,!y h _m ?+s conc]n+ ! ,^w ( ,god1 by :om ! univ]se 0 creat$1 c41 & :i* admirably confirm ! decl>ations ( ,/4 ,john ^u ! ,logos1 & prove t 9 s designat+ ! ,messiah or ,son ( ,god1 ! ,evangeli/ employ$ a "n already 9 famili> use among ! ,jews1 z receiv$ f _! ance/ors1 ?\gh n p]fectly und]/ood by all among !m4 ,to ?is ,^w ! ,j]usalem ,t>gum on ,g54 i4 #bg attributes creation3 ',! ,^w ( ! ,"l creat$ man4' ,& xxxii4 #bb3 ',& ! ,^w ( ! ,"l said1 ,behold ,adam :om ,i h creat$4' ,jona?an on ,deut4 xxxii4 #ci1 says3 ',:5 w ! ,^w ( ! ,"l be manife/$ to r$eem 8 p8' ,! same ,t>gum on ,g54 xix4 #bd1 ascribes to ! ,^w ( ! ,"l ! s5d+ d[n ( sulphur & fire on ,sodom & ,gomorrah3 ',sulphur & fire 7 s5t d[n ^u x f ! ,^w ( ! ,"l out ( heav54' ,s likewise ,onkelos3 ',& ! ,^w ( ! ,"l return$4' ,& on ,g54 v4 #bd3 ',eno* 0 tak5 away by ! ,^w be=e ! ,"l4' ,s ! ,j]usalem1 ,deut4 xviii4 #ai3 ',my ,^w w take v5geance ^u him4' ,s ,onkelos & ,jona?an4 ,! passages are innum]able 9 :i* actions & prop]ties are attribut$ to ! ,^w ( ,god1 z a di/9ct ,p]son4 ,aga91 quot+ ,ow5 z ref]r$ to by ,ryl&3 ,! ,*aldee ,p>aphra/1 obs]v+ t "s especial pres5ce ( ,god is express$ 9 ! words1 ,g54 iii4 #h1 r5d]s !m1 ',& !y he>d ! voice ( ! ,^w ( ! ,"l ,god walk+ 9 ! g>d54' ,s all ! ,t>gums4 ,& t ( ,j]usalem beg9s ! next v]se accord+ly3 ',& ! ,^w ( ! ,"l ,god call$ unto ,adam4' ,& ?is expression !y aft]w>ds make use ( 9 places innum]able2 & t 9 su* a way z pla9ly to d5ote a di/9ct ,p]son 9 ! ,deity4 ,t ?is 0 _! int5tion 9 x1 is h5ce manife/2 because ab\t ! "t ( ! writ+ ( ! fir/ ( ^? ,t>gums :i* gave ! rule ( speak+ unto !m t foll[$1 x 0 usual among/ !m to express _! conceptions ( ! ,son ( ,god by ! "n ( ! ,logos1 or ,^w ( ,god4 7,ow5 on ,epi/4 ,heb4 ,vol4 #a47 ,at ?is "t1 !re 0 no?+ m common among ! ,hebrews ?an to d5ote ! second subsi/5ce ( ! ,deity by ! "n ( ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,!y 7 n[ divid$ into two great p>ts3 fir/ ! inhabitants ( ,canaan1 ) ! regions adjo9+1 & _m old remnants 9 ! ,ea/1 :o us$ ! ,syro-,*aldean language1 be+ b "o dialect ( ! ,hebrew2 & secondly1 ! disp]sions "u ! ,greek empire1 :o are commonly call$ ,hell5i/s1 & also us$ ! ,greek tongue4 ,& bo? ^! sorts did usually1 9 _! sev]al languages1 describe ! second ,p]son 9 ! ,tr9ity by ! "n ( ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,= ! =m] sort1 or ^? :o us$ ! ,syro-,*aldean dialect1 we h an em95t pro( ( x 9 ! translation ( ! ,scripture :i*1 at lea/ "s "p ( x1 0 made ab\t ?is "t among/ !m1 commonly call$ ! ,*aldee ,p>aphrase2 9 ! :ole :]e( ! second ,p]son is m5tion$ "u ! "n ( ,memra dejeja1 or ! ,^w ( ,god4 ,h]eunto are all p]sonal prop]ties & all div9e works 9 t translation assign$2 ) an illu/ri\s te/imony to ! fai? ( ! old ,*ur* conc]n+ ! di/9ct subsi/5ce ( a plurality ( ,p]sons 9 ! ,div9e nature4 ,& = ! ,hell5i/s :o wrote & express$ !mselves 9 ! ,greek tongue1 !y us$ ! "n ,logos1 ! ,^w ( ,god1 to ! same purpose3 z ,i h else:]e manife/$ out ( ! writ+s ( ,philo1 :o liv$ ab\t ?is "t1 betwe5 ! dea? ( our ,savi\r & ! de/ruction ( ,j]usalem4 7,ow51 ,vol4 #b47 ,x w be obs]v$ t 9 all ! translations ( ! ,t>gums1 & 9 ! comm5ts ( ,ryl& & ,ow51 ! same usage is exhibit$ z 9 our translation1 ( mak+ ! ,jehovah ! g5itive ( ! (ficial appellative :i* prec$es x4 ,h5ce ! my/]y & confusion :i* h s g5]ally be5 ?\ght to att5d ! (ficial designations ( ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,b if x be consid]$ t 9 ! use ( ! t]ms ,logos1 ,dab>1 & ,memra1 :]e a p]sonal ref]5ce is int5d$1 ! ab/ract is put = ! concrete1 z ,^w = ,reveal]1 s t :]e ^! words are c\pl$ ) ,jehovah ! read+ %\ld be ,! ,reveal]1 or ,! ,reveal+ ,jehovah1--z 9 ! case ( ,mela* ,jehovah1 ! read+ %\ld be1 ,! ,mess5g]1 or ,! ,s5t or delegat$ ,jehovah1 or ! ,mess5g] :o is ,jehovah1--! use ( ^? t]ms z p]sonal designations w sugge/ no difficulty4 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,reasons ( ! ,failure ( ! mod]n v]sions ( ! ,scriptures to exhibit cle>ly ! ,hebrew designations ( ! ,messiah--,! ,masoretic ,punctuation--,ref]5ce to ! t]m ,mela* & ! =mula ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,b if1 9 ! anci5t disp5sations1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! delegat$ (ficial ,p]son1 ,messiah1 01 9 all relations1 ! actor1 adm9i/rator1 & reveal]2 if ,moses & ! prophets wrote intelligibly ( ,him2 if !y recogniz$ & ackn[l$g$ him "u all ! ,div9e designations1 :y1 x may naturally be ask$1 did n ! au?ors ( ! ,engli% & o!r mod]n v]sions s und]/&1 & 9 _! translations con/rue & repres5t !m8 ,an answ] to ?is "q1 9 all its be>+s1 probably no "o n[ w\ld be incl9$ to und]take4 ,b 9 c]ta91 & p]haps ! mo/ important respects1 x admits ( a satisfactory answ]4 ,! translators1 f ! prescrib$ or cu/om>y & popul> c\rse ( !ological /udy & op9ion1 :i* aim$ to avoid1 ) ! arrogant assumptions & pret5sions ( ,romanism1 ! g5tile h]esies ( ! :ole ,papal hi/ory1 7 l$ to ent]ta9 an ov]we5+ & ill-f\nd$ confid5ce 9 ! mod]n ,jews z int]pret]s ( _! own ,scriptures2 t is1 ( ! ,jewi% au?ors :o fl\ri%$1 & ^: works 7 publi%$1 aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ,papal dom9ation & intol]ance1 & ( ,mohamm$an ravage & proscription4 ,t s*ool ( ,jewi% au?ors 0 n only m mod]n1 b widely diff]5t 9 respect to _! !ological doctr9es f ! ,*aldee p>aphra/s1 especially 9 reg>d to ! ,messiah2 & may be compreh5sively describ$ z includ+ ! ,talmudi/s1 ! ,masoretic doctors1 & _! rabb9ical disciples & foll[]s ( v>i\s names4 ,! productions ( ^! ,jewi% au?ors 7 num]\s & readily accessible at ! p]iod ( ! revival ( le>n+ 9 ,europe1 & 9 ! sixte5? c5tury 7 br\ght into notice & favor especially by ! eld] ,buxtorf1 9 connection ) 8 edition ( ! ,hebrew ,bible1 & 8 lexicons1 gramm>1 & v>i\s works relat+ to ,masoretic & rabb9ical lit]ature4 ,he seems to h ent]$ ) en?usiasm into ! /udy ( ?is s*ool ( ,jewi% writ]s2 &1 ) respect at lea/ to ! lat] & be/ kn[n portion ( !m1 z ! clue to _! s5tim5ts 0 furni%$ by _! use ( ! ,masoretic po9ts1 he embrac$ _! sy/em 9 t respect1 & inculcat$ & def5d$ ! application ( x to ! text ( ! ,hebrew ,scriptures ) e>ne/ness1 p]sev]ance1 & success4 ,8 example 0 foll[$4 ,! use ( ! po9ts facilitat$ ! /udy ( ! language2 & = t reason1 z well z because !y 7 suppos$ to be safe guides 9 respect to ! ref]5ce & mean+ ( words1 !y became popul> ) ! le>n$ & ) /ud5ts4 ,in/ead ( be+ reg>d$ z hav+ ! effect ( a translation & comm5t>y1 & !reby fa/5+ on ! text ! con/ructions & op9ions ( _! au?ors1 :e!r errone\s or o!rwise1 !y 7 reg>d$ prim>ily 9 a grammatical po9t ( view1 & z indicat+ ! v[els suppos$ to be prop] to ,hebrew words1 9 addition to ! lett]s orig9ally compos+ !m4 ,b ?is sy/em ( punctuation has unavoidably ! effect ( a v]sion or comm5t4 ,its (fice is ess5tially t ( an expon5t ( ! con/ructions & op9ions ( its au?ors1 & z su* x c be no fur!r correct & reliable ?an _! !ological1 exegetical1 & religi\s doctr9es1 !ories & s5tim5ts 7 9 accordance ) ! real mean+ ( ! orig9al text4 ,x may (t51 & p]haps g5]ally :]e no doctr9e or d\btful con/ruction is conc]n$1 h ! effect to express t real mean+1 & to t ext5t x might be h>mless1 &1 if n :olly useless1 might be ( equal value ) a p>aphrase to ! same effect4 ,b if ! /ud5t adopts ?is sy/em z a guide1 he naturally relies on x z equally applicable to e portion ( ! sacr$ oracles1 &1 ) z mu* confid5ce 9 "o case z 9 ano!r1 adopts ! con/ruction :i* x indicates4 ,an attempt to re=m ! reign+ fa%ion ( ,hebrew /udy 9 relation to ?is subject w\ld probably be z hopeful a task z an attempt to disabuse ! m9ds ( !ologians & religi\s tea*]s ( ! empirical1 fanciful1 & pu]ile sy/em ( figurative exposition :i* 0 r5d]$ popul> by ,orig51 & has reign$ triumphant f 8 to ! pres5t "t2 be+ propagat$ f age to age by education1 & by ! example & influ5ce ( ! le>n$4 ,b1 reg>d$ 9 a m]ely hi/orical po9t ( view1 !re appe>s to be no room = d\bt b t ! ,hebrew v[el po9ts--closely & ev5 bigot$ly adh]$ to1 z !y are und]/ood to h be51 by ! translators ( ! ,scriptures into our own & o!r mod]n languages--_h1 ext5sively1 a v ill effect ^u ! v]sions :i* !y furni%$4 ,& to :atev] ext5t ?is 0 true1 x w\ld naturally prevail1 especially 9 relation to ^? passages conc]n+ :i* ! au?ors held errone\s op9ions1 & z to :i*1 "u ! m ?an h]$it>y ,jewi% prejudices occasion$ by ! p]secutions & proscriptions to :i* !y 7 subject$1 !y aim$ to c\nt]act ! t5d5cy ( ! ,*aldee v]sions1 z well z to root out1 9 ! language ( ,mc,caul1 ! ,*ri/ian int]pretations ( ! ,hebrew text4 ,! viol5t p]secutions ( ! ,crusad]s1 says t writ]1 ! jeal\sy excit$ by ! ,*ri/ian attempt ^u ! ,holy ,l&1 & ! influ5ce ( ! doctr9e ( ! ,mahometans1 among/ :om !y liv$1 produc$ a s5sible *ange 9 ,jewi% op9ions & int]pretations1 :i* is pla9ly m>k$ 9 ,kim*i & o!r writ]s ( ! day1 & )\t a k ( :i* ! ph5om5a ( mod]n ,judaism _c be fully und]/ood4 ,ra%i1 ,ab5-,ezra1 & ,kim*i endeavor$ to get rid ( ! ,*ri/ian int]pretations1 & ,maimonides to root out ! ,*ri/ian doctr9es :i* _h desc5d$ f ! anci5t ,jewi% ,*ur*4 7,introduction to ,kim*i47 ,yet ?is labori\s /ud5t ( ^? au?ors & ( ! ,talmud adh]$ z p]t9aci\sly z !y to ! ,masoretic po9ts1 & app>5tly )\t ov] suspect+ t _! highe/ (fice & _! necess>y & pr9cipal effect 0 t ( be+ ! vehicle ( a comm5t4 ,su* is ! =ce ( education1 lit]>y discipl9e1 example1 & habit 9 g5]at+ fix$ op9ions4 ,b let "o deem$ compet5t to judge & to speak ^u ?is subject be ref]r$ to3 ,! ,masoretic punctuation1 says ,bi%op ,l[?1 by :i* ! pronunciation ( ! language is giv51 ! =ms ( ! sev]al p>ts ( spee*1 ! con/ruction ( ! words1 ! di/ribution & limits ( ! s5t5ces1 & ! connection ( ! sev]al memb]s1 are fix$1 is 9 effect an int]pretation ( ! ,hebrew text made by ! ,jews ( late ages1 probably n e>li] ?an ! eigh? c5tury1 & may be consid]$ z _! translation ( ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,:]e ! words1 unpo9t$1 are capable ( v>i\s mean+s1 accord+ly z !y are v>i\sly pron\nc$ & con/ruct$1 ! ,jews1 by _! po9t+1 h det]m9$ !m to "o mean+ & con/ruction1 & ! s5se :i* !y ?us give is _! s5se ( ! passage1 j z ! r5d]+ ( a translator into ano!r language is 8 s5se2 t is1 ! s5se 9 :i* 9 8 op9ion ! orig9al words are to be tak52 & x has no o!r au?ority ?an :at arises f its be+ agreeable to ! rules ( j int]pretation4 ,b because 9 ! languages ( ,europe ! v[els are ess5tial p>ts ( writt5 words1 a notion 0 too ha/ily tak5 up by ! le>n$ at ! revival ( lett]s1 :5 ! orig9al ,scriptures began to be m c>efully exam9$1 t ! v[el po9ts 7 necess>y app5dages ( ! ,hebrew lett]s1 & !re=e coval ) !m2 at lea/ t !y became absolutely necess>y :5 ! ,hebrew 0 become a dead language1 & mu/ h be5 add$ by ,ezra1 :o collect$ & =m$ ! canon ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 9 reg>d to all ! books ( x 9 8 "t extant4 ,on ?is supposition ! po9ts h be5 consid]$ z "p ( ! ,hebrew text1 & z giv+ ! mean+ ( x on no less ?an ,div9e au?ority4 ,accord+ly1 our public translations 9 ! mod]n tongues = ! use ( ! ,*ur* among ,prote/ants1 & s likewise ! mod]n ,lat9 translations1 are = ! mo/ "p close copies ( ! ,hebrew po9t$ text1 & are 9 reality only v]sions at second-h&1 translations ( ! ,jews' int]pretation ( ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,aft] conc$+ to ?is int]pretation :at he supposes x may ju/ly claim1 he adds t ! mod]n translators w\ld h made a mu* bett] use ( x1 & a great] progress 9 ! explication ( ! ,scriptures ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 _h !y consult$ x )\t absolutely submitt+ to its au?ority2 _h !y consid]$ x z an assi/ant1 n z an infallible guide4 ,f9ally he comp>es ! effect ( ?is c\rse to t ( ! ,act ( ! ,c\ncil ( ,tr5t 9 pron\nc+ ! ,vulgate to be ( equal au?ority ) ! orig9al ,scriptures4 7,diss]tation prelim9>y to 8 ,v]sion ( ,isaiah47 ,n[ to apply ^! obs]vations to ! case 9 h&4 ,our translators hav+ be5 educat$ 9 ! ,jewi% s5se ( ! ,hebrew ,scriptures1 & hav+ /udi$ ! orig9al ) ! po9ts "u ! receiv$ & g5]al impression t !y 7 ( equal au?ority ) ! text1 ( c\rse proce$$ ) _! translations "u ! influ5ce ( :atev] errone\s con/ructions & op9ions ! ,massorites & _! disciples ent]ta9$4 ,^? errors1 !re=e1 :i* 7 pr$om9ant 9 ! ,jewi% m9d :5 ! po9ts 7 add$ to ! text1 & :5 ! causes ( prejudice & ho/ility aga9/ ! ,*ri/ian doctr9es 7 univ]sally & mo/ viol5tly 9 op]ation1 7 p]petuat$1 bo? among ,jews & ,*ri/ians1 by ! use ( ^? +5i\s & plausible app5dages2 & f t day to ?is1 translators & expositors h fall5 back ^u !m1 & ^u ! awful petrifactions ( ,talmudical & rabb9ical j>gon1 z guides to ! mean+ ( ! words ( ,inspiration4 ,! ,jewi% p1 aft] _! total defection to idolatry1 _! exile 9 ,babylon1 & ! cessation ( prophetic gifts1 hav+ r5\nc$ idols & incurr$ ! hatr$ & contempt ( idolat]s1 71 f _! re/less /ate ( m9d1 _! int]nal divisions1 feuds1 & rival%ips1 & ! exposures & vicissitudes ( _! ext]nal condition peculi>ly expos$ to c>d9al & sect>ian errors4 ,!y _h =sak5 ,jehovah1 & no long] receiv$ any tok5s ( 8 pres5ce & favor4 ,bo? prie/s & p1 a fai?ful remnant always except$1 _h reject$ him z _! m$iatorial prophet1 prie/1 & k+1 & r5\nc$ _! allegiance to him z _! lawgiv] & provid5tial rul] & protector2 & hold+ no long] ! belief ( a ,div9e m$iator or ( any m$iation1 !y relaps$ into t notion ( ! ,unity :i* !y /ill adh]e to1 & look$ only = a temporal political ,messiah4 ,! fitful ef=ts at re=mation :i*1 "u ! influ5ce ( ,ezra1 ,nehemiah1 & ! late/ prophets1 appe>$ aft] ! rebuild+ ( _! temple1 gave place to extremes ( =malism1 hypocrisy1 & impiety4 ,_! notions ( ! p]son1 (fices1 pr]ogatives1 inc>nation & sac]dotal "w ( ! ,ano9t$ ,"o1 7 z unscriptural & baseless z ^? ( m mod]n times4 ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 9 8 ,dialogue ) ,trypho ! ,jew1 7,br[n's v]sion17 ab\t ! middle ( ! second c5tury1 ?us ref]s to ! ,rabb9s ( t day1 7sect4 #fh47 ,trypho1 9 common1 no d\bt1 ) ! ,jews g5]ally1 held t !re 0 no di/9ction ( ,p]sons 9 ! ,godhead1 & t1 !re 0 no ,div9e ,be+1 or ,p]son1 b ! ,fa!r only2 & quot$1 n ! orig9al ,hebrew ( ,scripture texts1 b ! glosses & false con/ructions ( ! ,rabb9s1 9 support ( 8 op9ions4 ,ju/9 replies3 ,if1 !re=e1 ,i %all prove t ?is prophecy ( ,esaias 0 spok5 ( our ,*ri/1 & n ( ,hezekias1 z y say1 %all n ,i prevail ^u y 9 ?is also to disbelieve y\r ,rabbies1 :o ass]t t ! translation :i* y\r sev5ty ,eld]s made :5 !y 7 ) ,ptolemy1 ,k+ ( ,egypt1 is 9 "s places n true8 = ^? places 9 ! ,scriptures :i* expressly contradict any fooli% notion :i* !y are fond (1 !y say are n s 9 ! orig9al2 & ^? places :i* !y c twi/ & tw9e ab\t s z to make !m suit any human affairs1 !y say 7 n spok5 ( ?is ,*ri/ ( ours1 b ( him :om !y endeavor to wre/ !m to speak (4 ,s !y h taught y to wre/ ! passage n[ 9 dispute1 say+ t x 0 spok5 ( ,hezekias2 ^u :i* passage ,i w prove t !y h fix$ a wrong int]pretation4 ,b :5 we propose ^? ,scriptures to !m :i* ,i h already recit$1 & d expressly prove t ,*ri/ 0 to be expos$ to suff]+s1 to be wor%ipp$1 & is ,god1 !y d inde$1 be+ necess>ily oblig$ !reto1 own t !y relate to ,*ri/2 b !y take ^u !m to ass]t t he 0 n ,,! ,*ri/1 & say t !re is "o /ill to come1 :o is bo? to suff]1 & to reign1 & to be wor%ipp$1 & to be ,god4 ,9 sect4 #ga he obs]ves t ! ,rabbies h eras$ out sev]al :ole p]iods f ! ,septuag9t translation1 9 :i* x is expressly =etold t he :o 0 crucifi$ 0 to be ,god & man1 & to be crucifi$ & to die2 :i* eras$ passages he aft]w>ds quotes4 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 argum5t he alleges & quotes f ! ,old ,te/am5t to %[ t ! ,*ri/ is call$ ,god1 ,"l1 ,"l ( ,ho/s1 a ,k+1 ! ,k+ ( ,israel1 ! ,k+ ( ,glory1 ,angel or ,mess5g]1 ,man1 ,capta9 ( ! ,ho/1 c4 ,! ef=ts to imp>t correct in/ruction & revive ! anci5t fai? by means ( ! ,*aldee expositions1 d\btless _h effect ^u m or less ( ^? :o frequ5t$ ! synagogues & ! temple s]vices2 b to ! great mass1 s f> z c be judg$ f hi/ory1 or f _! s5tim5ts & condition1 at ! p]iod ( ! adv5t1 !y 7 ( no avail4 ,h[ natural1 !n1 t ! successors ( ?is p>ty ( ,sadducean & ,ph>asaic infidelity1 ) ! /imulus add$ by ! conv]sion or1 z !y reg>d$ x1 ! apo/asy ( _m to ! ,*ri/ian fai?1 & ! fur!r /imulus ( ,mohamm$an & pseudo-,*ri/ian intol]ance & p]secution1 %\ld d _! utmo/ to conceal or extirpate f ! ,hebrew text all traces ( ! ,*ri/ian doctr9e6 ,) ref]5ce to ! subject n[ specially 9 h&1 x may suffice to ref] to a s+le in/ance ( concealm5t & p]v]sion :i*1 ?\gh ( e>li] orig91 z appe>s f ! ,septuag9t & ! ,vulgate1 = aught t is p]ceiv$1 0 fa/5$ ^u ! ,hebrew text by ! ,masoretic punctuation1 & 0 d]iv$ !nce by our translators2 namely1 t ( ! =mula1 ,mela* ,jehovah1 :i*1 by ! examples =m]ly adduc$1 ! connections 9 :i* x occurs1 ! use ( ! t]ms int]*angeably1 & ! te/imony ( ! ,evangeli/s1 is %[n to be a cle>1 unequivocal1 & emphatic designation ( ! (ficial ,p]son1 ,messiah1 ! ,legate ( ! ,fa!r4 ,b ! s*ool ( ,jews above ref]r$ to1 ( :om ,kim*i may be tak5 z a repres5tative1 consid] ! p]son designat$ ,mela* 9 ?is =mula z no?+ m ?an "o ( ! _m angels to :om he supposes t ! gov]nance & guidance ( ?is l[] _w is committ$4 ,!y did n reg>d ! t]m ,mela*1 :5 employ$ 9 ?is =mula1 z a "n ( (fice1 signify+ ,mess5g]1 b z a p]sonal designation1 signify+ ,angel1 an angel1 "o ( ! angels4 ,! po9ts accord+ly are s adju/$ z to require ! r5d]+ to be1 an angel ( ! ,"l1 or ! angel1 und]/ood z "o ( ! angels ( ! ,"l4 ,to gloss ov] ! app>5t id5tity1 9 "s passages1 ( t angel ) ,jehovah1 & ! ascription ( ! same acts to ea* sep>ately1 !y repres5t ! angel z p]sonat+1 & speak+ 9 ! "n (1 ,jehovah2 & expla9 8 call+ himself ! ,god ( ,be?-,el z signify+ no m ?an ,jacob's call+ a place ,el-,be?-,el4 ,n[ x is app>5t t our translators h 9 ! in/ance "u consid]ation giv5 u1 n ! cle> & def9ite import ( ! orig9al text1 b1 closely adh]+ to ! po9ts & foll[+ ! /eps ( _! ,rabb9ical guides1 h giv5 at second-h& a v]sion ( _! s5se1 a translation ( _! int]pretation4 ,9 e in/ance b "o 7,mala*i iii47 9 _! translation ( ! ^w ,mela*1 7except :5 appli$ to m517 !y employ ! ^w ,angel1 a p]sonal designation1 n a "n ( (fice2 & 9 mo/ cases1 if n 9 all1 ! ,engli% read] mu/ naturally suppose t ! ref]5ce 0 m]ely to "o ( ! _m creat$ be+s call$ angels4 ,accord+ly1 ?\gh !y sometimes say1 ! angel ( ! ,"l1 9 o!r in/ances1 :]e ! orig9al is ! same1 !y say1 an angel ( ! ,"l1 imply+ t !y did n uni=mly ref] to ! same ,p]son1 nor 9 any case to any o!r ?an a creat$ angel4 ,! same ?+ is fur!r illu/rat$ & confirm$ by _! grammatical con/ruction ( ! =mula 9 accordance ) ! po9ts1 r5d]+ x uni=mly1 ! angel1 or an angel ( ! ,"l1 or ( ,god4 ,= in/ance1 9 ,judges1 *ap4 ii4 #a1 9 ! orig9al1 ,mela* ,jehovah came up f ,gilgal to ,bo*im1 is translat$1 an angel ( ! ,"l came up1 c4 ,s 9 *ap4 vi4 #aa ( ! same book1 ,mela* ,jehovah is r5d]$1 an angel ( ! ,"l2 & 9 ! next v]se ! same =mula is r5d]$1 ! angel ( ! ,"l2 & ?ree times 9 ! #bj? & #ba/ v]ses1 ! angel2 & twice 9 ! #bb;d v]se1 an angel4 ,9 all ^! cases1 & _m o!rs l !m1 x is demon/rable f ! context t "o & ! same p]son is ref]r$ to2 t ! same acts are ascrib$ to him & to ,jehovah1 & t ! =mula by :i* he is designat$ is employ$ int]*angeably ) ! names ,jehovah & ,elohim4 ,yet1 look+ no f>!r ?an ! s5t5ces :i* ann\nce ! actor or speak] z an angel1 nei!r collat+ ^? s5t5ces ) o!rs 9 ! same or o!r *apt]s1 nor be+ able1 if he did1 to expla9 or reconcile ! v>i\s & discordant r5d]+s1 ! read] is left 9 d\bt & p]plexity1 or else concludes t a creat$ angel is ref]r$ to4 ,_h ! translators 9 ?is & o!r cases ( ! k9d tak5 ! unpo9t$ ,hebrew text z _! guide1 comp>$ all its p>allel passages1 & und]/ood ! ^w ,mela* accord+ to its orig9al & prim>y mean+1 & its specific & necess>y import :]e jo9$ ) ! ,div9e names1 z 9 ! =mulas above-m5tion$1 to be a "n ( (fice1 signify+ ,mess5g]1 ,legate1 "o delegat$1 s5t2 :o c d\bt b t !y w\ld h disc]n$ 9 ! designation an unmi/akable ref]5ce to ! ,messiah2 t !y w\ld h reta9$ ! orig9al ,hebrew =mulas1 or translat$ !m intelligibly & uni=mly1 & left _! read]s 9 no p]plexity z to _! s5tim5ts or ! mean+ ( _! v]sion8 ,! ^w ,mela* fir/ occurs 9 ! ,hebrew ,scriptures1 ,g54 xvi41 :]e x is employ$ 9 its prim>y signification1 & occurs f\r times 9 ! =mula ,mela* ,jehovah1 cle>ly designat+ ! (ficial ,p]son1 ,jehovah1 9 8 delegat$ "*--! ,ano9t$ & ,s5t ( ! ,fa!r1 ,! ,mess5g] ,jehovah4 ,9 ! orig9al !re is uni=mity1 consi/5cy1 & p]fect fre$om f ambiguity & unc]ta9ty 9 ! use ( ?is t]m z an (ficial designation1 "h & :]ev] x occurs ?r\gh\t ! ,scriptures4 ,!re is no mi/ak+ x if reg>d$ 9 its grammatical relation ) ! ,div9e names1 & its connection ) ! context1 indep5d5tly ( ! po9ts & ( ! h]$it>y ,jewi% con/ruction2 & _h ! translators s reg>d$ x1 & 9 _! v]sion employ$ ! t]m ,mess5g] in/ead ( ,angel1 x w\ld h be5 z cle>ly und]/ood to designate ! (ficial ,p]son z if !y _h sub/itut$ or add$ ! t]m ,messiah4 ,subsequ5tly1 ?is "n ( (fice 0 appli$ to creat$ angels & to m5 employ$1 & because !y 7 employ$1 z mess5g]s2 & x f9ally came to be us$ z a p]sonal appellative4 ,! fir/ in/ance ( ?is occurs ,g54 xix4 #a3 ,!re came two angels to ,sodom1 t is1 two mess5g]s2 two :o 7 s5t by ,jehovah :ile he 0 pres5t ) ,abraham 9 ! visible =m ( man4 ,& *ap4 xxxii4 #c1 #f3 ,jacob s5t mess5g]s be=e him to ,esau4444 ,& ! mess5g]s return$ to ,jacob2 t is1 he s5t two ( 8 s]vants ) a message4 ,b 9 ! orig9al1 ! ^w translat$ angels 9 *ap4 xix41 & mess5g]s 9 *ap4 xxxii41 is ! same1 & diff]s f t 9 *ap4 xvi4 & all ! p>allel passages translat$ angel1 only by be+ 9 ! plural =m4 ,?is t]m ,mela*1 z an (ficial designation ( ,jehovah1 includ+ ! in/ances 9 :i* x is c\pl$ ) ! "n ,elohim1 occurs m ?an tw5ty times 9 ! books ( ,moses1 & m ?an twice t numb] ( times 9 ! lat] ,hebrew ,scriptures2 & consid]+ t x is (t5 employ$ int]*angeably ) ! names ,jehovah & ,elohim2 t ! same acts1 revelations1 promises1 cov5ants1 & pr$ictions1 are 9 ! same or 9 diff]5t passages ascrib$ indiff]5tly to ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 & ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah2 & t 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 bo? 9 ref]5ces to ! ,old & 9 orig9al revelations & ann\ncem5ts1 ! same acts1 promises1 c41 are ascrib$ to ! ,logos or p]sonal ,^w "u t & o!r designations2 x is manife/ t1 _h our translators rightly appreh5d$ ! import & ref]5ce ( ! designation1 & repres5t$ x 9 _! v]sion by a t]m z gu>d$1 unequivocal1 & di/9ctive z ! orig9al1 _! read]s w\ld be at no loss z to h[ or 9 :at relations ,moses wrote ( ,*ri/4 ,b _! misguid$ & errone\s appreh5sions & r5d]+s ( ?is (ficial designation are sc>cely m rem>kable ?an ! l proce$+s on _! "p 9 ref]5ce to sev]al o!r peculi> or (ficial ,hebrew designations ( ! ,messiah1 :i* occur bo? 9 ,moses & ! prophets2 _! inadequate & unc]ta9 or errone\s v]sions ( :i* are no d\bt to be ascrib$ to _! concurr5ce ) ! ,jewi% expositions & ) ! requirem5ts ( ! v[el po9ts4 ,& )\t imput+ any o!r ?an hone/ int5tions1 or do+ any inju/ice to ! translators1 b only all[+ = ! effect ( _! !ological education1 & = ! arbitr>y & controll+ influ5ce ( ! guides :i* !y ?\ght x safe to foll[1 & :i*1 f _! own convictions & ! asc5dant notions ( ! times1 !y 7 9 effect necessitat$ to adopt1 x may safely be alleg$ t1 ) respect to ! great ,actor & ,reveal]1 ! p]vad+ !me ( ,moses & ! prophets1 !y h 9 num]\s in/ances :olly fail$1 & 9 _! v]sion1 z a :ole1 b p>tially succe$$1 9 exhibit+ ! designations & ref]5ces ( ! orig9al4 ,t _! v]sion1 z a :ole1 is sup]ior to any ( ! o!r mod]n v]sions1 is g5]ally admitt$2 t x exhibits ! hi/orical n>ratives & ^? doctr9al /atem5ts :i* d n imm$iately relate to ! (ficial ,p]son1 ) a fidelity & an intelligibl5ess sc>cely inde$ to be avoid$ by able & hone/ m51 b :i* su* m5 at ! pres5t day w\ld n be likely to excel1 is ju/ly to be ackn[l$g$2 b 9 reg>d to ! p]sonal designations1 ascriptions & ref]5ces allud$ to1 _! guides subject$ _! int5tions to an errone\s !ory4 ,! ill consequ5ces to ! ,engli% read]1 s f> z ! doctr9es ess5tial to 8 salvation are conc]n$1 are c\nt]act$ by ! record ( ! visible appe>ance ( ! (ficial ,p]son inc>nate1 ! hi/orical n>ratives ( 8 acts1 8 expiatory dea?1 8 resurrection & asc5sion1 & ! doctr9al revelations & apo/olic te/imonies ( ! ,new ,te/am5t2 & he is f> too easily l$ to reg>d ! ,div9e oracles z ( little significance or importance1 except 9 s f> z !y specially tea* ^? ess5tial doctr9es4 ,9 ?is p>tial view ( _! import & design1 ! ,old ,te/am5t is lightly e/eem$ or disreg>d$ ) respect to ! f> great] "p ( its cont5ts1 by ^? :o mo/ highly e/eem ! ,new1 & ) respect to ! :ole ( its cont5ts1 by _m4 ,x is n recogniz$ z a cont9u\s record ( p]sonal ,div9e manife/ations1 visible appe>ances1 sup]natural acts1 audible enunciations2 a record ( ! creation1 ( ! apo/asy & its consequ5ces1 ( ! adm9i/ration ( provid5ce & grace1 & ( visible int]positions & retributions t[>ds individuals1 families1 & nations2 a progressive disclosure ( ! attributes1 pr]ogatives1 & purposes ( ! ,self-exi/5t1 ( 8 acts z ,lawgiv] & ,rul]1 & ( 8 supremacy1 maje/y & glory1 :]eby ,he :o p]sonally appe>$ & act$ "u ! anci5t disp5sations1 & at l5g? became inc>nate1 reveal$ himself 9 8 delegat$ relations z truly to ! univ]se ( ! unfall5 z to man1 & z truly ) ref]5ce to results yet future z to ^? incipi5t ev5ts 9 :i* 7 laid ! f\ndations ( 8 onw>d1 univ]sal1 & nev]-end+ sy/em ( manife/ations & ag5cies1 & 9 ! progress ( :i* all ! wond]s ( m]cy & ju/ice1 all ! retributions ( "t & aw>ds ( et]nity1 all ! p>adoxes & my/]ies ( ! pa/1 & _! relations to ! future1 are to be disclos$1 v9dicat$1 & r5d]$ lum9\s to ! appreh5sion ( intellig5t creatures4 ,! et]nal purposes :i* 7 purpos$ 9 him be=e ! f\ndation ( ! _w1 & ! sequel ( ! cov5ants1 prescriptions1 promises1 comm9ations1 symbols1 & pr$ictions :i*1 9 connection ) ! fir/ ( _! respective s]ies ( ev5ts1 7 ann\nc$ to ! patri>*s & prophets1 await ! future = _! ev]-wid5+ range ( illu/ration & accompli%m5t4 ,! sc5e is b begun4 ,! fir/ /eps only ( an endless progress1 ! fir/ ev5ts only ( a cont9u\s1 insep>able1 & endless s]ies1 ! fir/ disclosures only ( a b\ndless range ( developm5t by ! same div9e ,actor & ,reveal]1 h yet transpir$4 ,! e>? z 8 foot/ool is yet to be ! sc5e ( ! re/itution ( all ?+s4 ,8 e>ly foot/eps on x are to be retrac$ 9 a r5ew$ p>adise1 & ! visible manife/ations ( ! pa/ to be resum$1 :5 all t is record$ ( ,him 9 8 (fices & 8 adm9i/ration1 & 8 int]c\rse ) ! fir/ ,adam1 & ) ! patri>*s & prophets1 w be und]/ood & he$$ z ( ! s*eme & fabric ( 8 glory4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,cont9uation ( ! subject ( ! prec$+ ,*apt]--,comb9$ influ5ce ( ,rabb9ical & figurative ,int]pretations--,g]man me?od ( ,hebrew /udy--,prepo/]\s notion ( ! inadequacy ( ,language z a vehicle ( ,?\ght4 ,!re is a view ( ! ill effects ( ! comb9$ influ5ce ( ! education & ,rabb9ical example & prescription "u :i* our translation 0 produc$1 :i* w\ld confirm ! =ego+ obs]vations1 7 x compet5tly trac$ 9 connection ) ! no less impos+ & effective influ5ce ( ! sy/em ( allegorical1 my/ical1 & figurative int]pretation :i* prevail$ f & aft] ! days ( ,orig54 ,_h our translators n be5 spell-b\nd by ! influ5ce fir/ above-m5tion$1 !y w\ld h be5 impell$ by _! ,prote/antism1 _! piety1 & _! good s5se1 to disc>d ! latt]4 ,_h !y disc]n$ ! real mean+1 (ficial ref]5ce1 & lit]al import ( ! designations above consid]$1 & ( ! ref]5ces1 manife/ations1 & acts ascrib$ 9 connection ) !m to ! ,messiah1 & recogniz$ him z ! ,"o (t5 visible & always act+ ,adm9i/rator & ,reveal]1 !y c\ld n h fail$ to give a translation ) :i* allegorical1 my/ical or tropical int]pretations ( ! lit]al language ( ! hi/orical1 & ! lit]al ann\ncem5ts ( ! prophetic portions ( ! ,scriptures1 w\ld h be5 palpably incongru\s & inadmissible4 ,b ! "o influ5ce1 by keep+ ! ,messiah p]sonally1 & 9 respect to 8 (fices & ag5cy1 out ( sight1 or z ne>ly s z possible1 0 n repugnant to ! o!r sy/em1 :i* contemplat$ ,him only z =e%ad[$ by types & figures1 prophetic symbols & my/ical allusions1 z ?\gh ! fir/ manife/ation ( 8 (ficial ag5cy 0 n int5d$ to occur till 8 inc>nation4 ,unlike ! fix$ & imp]ative rules :i* gov]n$ ! use ( ! ,masoretic po9ts1 ?is figurative sy/em 0 subject to no conditions or re/ra9ts o!r ?an su* z might exi/ 9 ! imag9ations ( individuals4 ,x furni%$ no j discrim9ation or def9ition ( ! diff]5t figures ( spee*1 ( _! object1 or ( _! legitimate use1 nor pret5d$ to give a reason :y any ^w 0 9 any giv5 case said to be us$ figuratively1 or to h a figurative in/ead ( a lit]al import4 ,x nei!r desc5d$ to su* p>ticul>s1 nor 0 9 any way dep5d5t on !m4 ,! fact t e ^w 9 a giv5 s5t5ce 0 employ$ by ! writ] 9 ! mo/ /rictly lit]al s5se1 0 no sign t x mu/ ( c\rse be con/ru$ lit]ally1 nor h9drance ( ,orig5 or 8 foll[]s1 or?odox or ,sw$5borgian1 d[n to ! pres5t day1 f giv+ ! :ole or any portion ( x a figurative mean+1 &1 maugre its obvi\s lit]al import1 mak+ x ref] to some?+ or any ?+1 pa/1 pres5t1 or future1 :i* ! fancy ( ! expositor might sugge/4 ,"u ?is sy/em1 x is easy to see h[ ! lit]al designations & lit]al /atem5ts ( ! ,old ,te/am5t relat+ to ! ,messiah1 ! visible appe>ances1 special int]positions1 & v>i\s acts ascrib$ to him2 & ! lit]al ann\ncem5ts ( ! prophecies conc]n+ 8 yet future manife/ations1 ! desc5dants ( 8 anci5t cov5ant p1 ,j]usalem1 ! mill5nium1 c41 c41 may be obscur$1 my/ifi$1 miscon/ru$1 or :olly expla9$ away4 ,"u ! hi!rto unre/ra9$ pr$om9ance ( ^! two f\nta9s ( influ5ce1 ! curr5t ( ,hebrew le>n+ has = ! mo/ "p be5 re/rict$ to ! grammatical /udy ( ! text & its real or fanci$ difficulties & defects4 ,! ,g]mans1 :o lead ! way1 set out ) ! assumption t ! /ud5t is to reg>d ! ,bible z diff]+ 9 no respect f o!r books4 ,he is to take x 9 h& j z he w\ld if he _h nev] he>d ( its claim ( inspiration or ( ,div9e au?ority1 ( ! attributes & p]fections ( its ,au?or1 ( 8 works ( creation & provid5ce1 or any ?+ ( ! religion :i* x tea*es4 ,) no guid+ !ory ( ! great s*eme ( ! ,creator & ,rul] ( ! _w1 & ( 8 me?od ( c>ry+ x into effect2 ) no conviction t 9 a volume inspir$ by ,him1 t s*eme & me?od mu/ con/itute ! lead+ & p]vad+ !me1 & be s prom95t z to r5d] ! petty difficulties & obscurities he may meet ) ( no acc\nt2 !y seem to ent] ^u ! /udy z we may suppose "o ( ! natives ( our anci5t =e/s1 ) no o!r k ( art ?an 0 requir$ 9 ! con/ruction ( 8 cab91 w\ld ent] ^u ! task ( le>n+ ! ar*itectural !ory :i* gov]n$ ! con/ruction ( an imm5se & complicat$ edifice1 ) ! objects & uses ( ! :ole & ( ea* con/itu5t "p1 by exam9+ sep>ately & 9 detail duplicates ( ea* p>ticul> brick1 /one1 timb]1 nail1 h+e1 clamp1 lat*1 & e o!r mat]ial & elem5t ( ! f9i%$ /ructure4 ,aft] we>y+ himself ) ?is und]tak+1 he w\ld be apt ei!r to ab&on x1 cont5t ) :at he _h le>n$ ( ! disconnect$ elem5t>y mat]ials1 or to =m an errone\s !ory ( _! relations & uses1 if unit$ 9 con=mity ) ! model2 or else to conclude1 despite ! model be=e him1 t ! sep>ate pieces c\ld n be comb9$ 9 "o h>moni\s :ole2 t no !ory w\ld acc\nt = su* a result1 & t all t c\ld be done 0 to /udy !m sep>ately1 asc]ta9 _! sep>ate uses1 & discov] _! defects2 t ?\gh1 to sup]ficial obs]v]s1 app>5tly unit$ 9 ! /ately edifice1 !y 7 n really unit$1 b 7 ( div]se natures & diff]5t ages1 fa%ion$ & add$ by _m diff]5t build]s at widely di/ant p]iods2 & t ! /ructure 0 b a mass ( pat*work1 ! result ( :at ! successive build]s add$ to ! "w ( _! pr$ecessors1 ea* br++ 8 own peculi> mat]ials1 & pursu+ ! /yle ( ar*itecture preval5t 9 8 own day2 & !re=e to compreh5d x ! /ud5t mu/ take ! portion ( ea* build] sep>ately1 & make x 8 object to inve/igate & criticize ! mat]ials & /yle employ$ by him1 comp>e ea* ) all ! o!rs1 enum]ate _! defects1 & 9 ! end %[ t1 view$ collectively1 ! :ole is b a mass ( discordant mat]ials1 clumsily arrang$1 ) innum]able defects1 inconsi/5cies1 sup]fluities1 errone\s comb9ations1 & objects z div]se & v>i\s z ! capacities1 ta/es1 & circum/ances ( ! sev]al build]s4 ,if ?is1 z an illu/ration ( ! mod]n ,g]man me?od ( /udy+ ! ,hebrew ,scriptures1 is 9 any degree exagg]at$1 x is yet probably exact en\gh to acc\nt = ! worse ?an ,rabb9ical1 worse ?an ,popi%1 worse ?an ,mohamm$an results--neological infidelity1 bo? ) respect to ! ,old & ! ,new ,te/am5ts1 & a!ism ) respect to _! ,au?or4 ,d\btless !re are exceptions--"h & !re a ,lot escap+ = 8 life f ?is critical ,sodom4 ,! ref]5ce is to ! g5]al & notori\s results4 ,! sy/em virtually beg9s ) a d5ial ( ! ,div9e orig9 & au?ority ( ! ,scriptures1 & a degradation ( !m to ! level ( ! works ( hea!n au?ors1 & z a sy/em1 pursu$ "u ! influ5ces above ref]r$ to1 is no bett] calculat$ to lead ! /ud5t to a "r appreh5sion & k ( ! great !me & connect$ *a9 ( ?+s reveal$1 ?an ! /udy ( insects1 "u ! "n ( ! sci5ce ( entomology1 is calculat$ to enable ! /ud5t to conceive1 und]/&1 & compreh5d ! doctr9es ( ! ,newtonian philosophy4 ,among ! results ( ?is c\rse ( ?+s1 x is obvi\s to notice ! wide-spread1 notori\s1 & effective s5tim5t ( d\bt & unc]ta9ty z to ! claims ( ! ,scriptures 9 respect to ! mo/ important facts & doctr9es1 among ! le>n$1 sci5tific & pr(essional m5 ext5sively on bo? sides ( ! ,atlantic4 ,h5ce ! orig91 popul>ity1 & influ5ce ( ! geological doctr9es conc]n+ ! antiquity ( ! e>?1 successive creations or developm5ts1 div]sity ( orig9 ( diff]5t families ( ! human race1 & v>i\s k9dr$ matt]s4 ,! excit$ m9ds ( sci5tific m51 unsatisfi$1 une/abli%$1 & misl$ by ! results ( ,rabb9ical & neological /udy & criticism1 h appeal$ f ! ,scripture records to ! fossil relics ( :at !y fancy to h be5 a _w ( immeasurably high] antiquity ?an t ( ^: creation ,moses is ! hi/orian4 ,!y seek !re1 & imag9e t !y discov]1 engrav5 on ! rocks1 an e>li] revelation1 a m correct *ronology1 a high] & m intelligible !ory ( ! orig91 progress1 uses1 & ends ( ! e>?1 its *anges1 & its families ( rational & irrational inhabitants4 ,& f9ally ! bett] portion ( ?is great s*ool1 z ! only means left ( gu>d+ ! ris+ g5]ation f blank a!ism1 recomm5d ! in/itution ( pr(essor%ips ( ,natural ,!ology1 t1 by a due exhibition to !m ( ! evid5ces ( geological & o!r natural sci5ces1 !y may1 if possible1 be conv9c$ t !re is a ,god6 ,ano!r result is obvi\s 9 ! /ill m ext5d$ influ5ce among all classes1 le>n$1 religi\s1 ignorant & skeptical1 ( ! discov]y--made1 probably1 or adopt$1 alike by ! ,talmudi/s & ,orig5 ?\gh n op5ly pr(ess$ z a clue to _! productions--t language is a v inadequate1 imp]fect1 indet]m9ate vehicle ( ?\ght2 an unc]ta91 incompet5t1 unreliable means ( express+ m5's ideas4 ,! incauti\s1 half dem5t$ inh]itors ( ?is discov]y1 h[ev]1 appreh5d+1 9 ! pres5t condition ( ?+s1 no dang] ( injury to _! intellectual1 pr(essional1 lit]>y or religi\s reputation1 proclaim x z boldly & unres]v$ly z if x 7 univ]sally admitt$ & confirm$ by univ]sal exp]i5ce4 ,out ( *>ity or out ( hypocrisy t[>ds _! read]s1 inde$1 or because !y consid] !mselves exceptions to a g5]al rule1 applicable1 9 _! view1 ev5 to ! p5m5 ( ! sacr$ writ+s1 !y directly pr(ess & apply ?is fanci$ discov]y only 9 relation to ! language ( ,scripture & to t ( or?odox cre$s & confessions4 ,9 ?is !y feel secure ( ! acquiesc5ce ( ! great majority ( all descriptions1 &1 b = _! h]esies 9 o!r relations1 & hav+ o!r be>+s1 w\ld feel 9 o!r respects1 z well z 9 ?is1 secure ( ! le>n$ among ! or?odox4 ,x is obvi\s h[1 by ?is device1 ! ,ar*-enemy w9s & secures 8 prey among ^? :o h ! oracles ( ,god2 z ( old among ! hea!n by 8 own oracles1 ! responses f :i* 7 ev] capable ( sev]al mean+s1 f among :i* ! consult+ p>ty might adopt ! "o mo/ agreeable to 8 wi%es1 feel+s1 & emotions4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,relation ( ! antagonism betwe5 ! ,messiah & ! great ,adv]s>y to ! local1 p]sonal1 & visible ,manife/ations ( ! =m]--,modes ( ,visibility on ! "p ( ! latt]1 ?r\gh human ag5ts & v>i\s in/rum5talities4 ,! antagonism betwe5 ! ,messiah & ! great ,adv]s>y1 :i*1 9 ! ,scriptures1 is conspicu\s 9 all t relates to idolatry & o!r pr9cipal =ms ( impiety1 & ! means employ$ to c\nt]act & puni% !m1 /rongly implies & confirms ! reality & visibility ( ! local p]sonal appe>ances & acts record$ ( ! delegat$ ,p]son4 ,! sc5e ( t antagonism 0 on ! e>?4 ,x involv$ an abid+ enmity & active ho/ility betwe5 ! foll[]s ( ! respective lead]s1 sep>at$ ! desc5dants ( ,adam into two ho/ile p>ties1 & 0 c>ri$ on by means ( _! visible ag5cy 9 all ! =ms 9 :i* !y c\ld express _! inw>d s5tim5ts1 & 9 all ! relations !y su/a9$ to ! ,div9e ,lawgiv]1 to ! ,ar*-apo/ate1 & to "o ano!r4 ,9 s f>1 !n1 z _! acts & do+s 7 visible 9 c>ry+ on ?is w>f>e1 x 0 requisite t ! means ( oppos+1 c\nt]act+ & condemn+ !m %\ld be visibly exhibit$1 t !y might be obs]v$1 rightly judg$ (1 & productive ( appropriate moral effects4 ,b grant+ ?is to be app>5t f ! nature ( ! case1 s f> z conc]ns ! ag5cy ( righte\s m5 on "o side1 & t ( wick$ m5 on ! o!r2 x may at fir/ be ?\ght n to require any visible manife/ations or acts ( ! ,div9e lead] ( ! righte\s1 any m ?an ( ! apo/ate lead] ( ! wick$4 ,! sequel may %[ t su* visibility 9 respect to bo? 0 exhibit$2 by ! "o1 to :om x occasion$ no difficulty 9 any respect1 9 :atev] mode1 & to :atev] ext5t he pleas$2 by ! o!r1 9 :atev] ways x 0 possible = him to r5d] himself visible1 by subject+ ! bodies ( m5 or ( inf]ior animals to 8 possession & control1 & ?r\gh _! physical organs act+ & speak+1 & !reby giv+ visibility to 8 acts & audible utt]ance to 8 words2 or by c\nt]feit app>itions1 & by su* arts & juggl]y z 8 foll[]s1 ! magicians ( ,egypt & else:]e1 practis$ ) su* success z to r5d] _! app>5t acts undi/+ui%able f real ones4 ,t he _h ! p[] ( occupy+ & actuat+ ! bodies ( m5 & ( inf]ior animals1 is %[n by :at is record$ ( him & ( ! demons "u him1 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t2 & x is v evid5t f :at 0 said by ! ,jews on v>i\s occasions1 t su* possessions 7 no matt] ( surprise or d\bt2 & t !y well und]/ood t x 0 ,satan1 ,baal-,zebub1 ! pr9ce ( ! demons1 t 0 ca/ out by ! p[] ( ,*ri/1 is evid5t f 8 "q :5 answ]+ !m on "o occasion1 ,h[ c ,satan ca/ out ,satan8 ,9 t :i*1 f ! ev5ts 9 ,ed5 to ! day ( ,p5teco/1 0 rem>kable z a disp5sation ( visible ag5cies & results1 visible tea*+s1 rites1 ord9ances1 in/itutions1 m]cies & judgm5ts1 manife/ations & ev5ts1 ! ,adv]s>y c>ri$ on 8 sy/em ( ho/ility & rivalry by visible ag5ts & in/rum5ts1 z w be illu/rat$ ) ref]5ce to ! all b univ]sal sy/em ( idolatry ( :i* he 0 ! head "u ! "n ( ,baal1 & 9 :i* he 0 repres5t$ by visible images )\t numb]1 & _h innum]able prie/s & c\nt]feits ( all ! visible accompanim5ts ( ! sy/em prescrib$ = ! wor%ip ( ,jehovah4 ,9 ! progress ( t disp5sation x is obs]vable1 n only t ! ,div9e ,mess5g] appe>$ 9 ! visible lik5ess1 &1 at its close1 9 ! nature ( man1 b also t creat$ spiritual be+s1 angels1 appe>$ visibly f "t to "t1 & at ! adv5t1 resurrection & asc5sion ( ,*ri/4 ,! p[] ( r5d]+ !mselves visible1 if x resid$ 9 ! unfall5 angels1 & 0 a condition ( _! nature1 is likely to h be5 reta9$ & ex]cis$ by ! fall54 ,& if--z hypocrites1 by _! outw>d & visible acts1 make !mselves appe> to be hone/ & true--,satan c deceive by assum+ ! appe>ance ( an angel ( light1 he is likely to h ex]cis$ t p[] 9 e way possible to him & conducive to 8 ends4 ,possess+ capacities little conceiv$ ( or compreh5d$ by mortals2 capacities indicat$ by ! attitude ( opposition & rival%ip :i* he assum$ t[>ds 8 ,creator & rightful ,sov]eign1 ! omnipot5t & omnisci5t ,"o2 by ! boldness & p]sev]ance ( 8 rebellion1 ! va/ness ( ! results :i* he accompli%$ 9 ! s$uction ( 8 cele/ial foll[]s1 & ! ru9 ( ?is _w1 ! indescribable audacity ( 8 p]sonal enc\nt] 9 ! wild]ness ) ! inc>nate ,^w1 & ! /ill m amaz+ desp]at5ess ( ! conflicts pr$ict$ 9 ! ,apocalypse2 :o c d\bt b t he _h at all times ways & means ( r5d]+ 8 ag5cy visible1 directly & by in/rum5ts at 8 comm&8 ,x is pla91 f ! n>rative ( ! temptation 9 ! wild]ness1 t he 0 locally pres5t1 & 9 a way imply+ relations to physical ?+s analog\s to ^? ( m52 to ! atmosph]e1 z ! m$ium ( s\nd & ( vision2 to ! e>?1 z a basis ( locomotion2 t he utt]$ words & ex]t$ physical p[]4 ,s 9 ! n>rative ( ,job1 & t ( ! sc5e 9 ,p>adise1 to specify no o!rs1 su* physical & visible acts are ascrib$ to him z pla9ly z acts visibly ( a simil> nature are affirm$ ( ! two angels :o1 ) ,jehovah1 came to ,abraham 9 ! =m ( m51 p>took z m5 ( 8 repa/1 & at p>t+ f ,jehovah & ,abraham1 turn$ _! faces & w5t t[>ds ,sodom4 ,8 policy z a deceiv] w\ld h be5 defeat$1 _h he /ood =? manife/ 9 su* =m to mortal eyes z cle>ly to id5tify him1 & expose 8 malignity & betray 8 evil designs t[>ds ! human race1 :ile yet 9 a /ate ( probation ) ref]5ce to _! rep5tance & salvation4 ,he succe$$ ) !m1 = ! mo/ "p1 by subtlety1 craft1 falsehood exhibit+ c\nt]feit resemblances ( goodness1 & work+ ?r\gh visible ag5ts actuat$ by him1 & in/rum5talities :i* s]v$ z scre5s4 ,?us1 9 ! fir/ temptation1 hav+ no alt]native prior to ! fall1 he actuat$ an irrational creature1 erect1 p]haps1 orig9ally1 9 =m1 & o!rwise prem95tly adapt$ to 8 purpose1 b aft]w>ds by ! curse 7d5\nc$ on ! visible ag5t z an intellig5t p]son1 9 :om ! fall5 _s & ! animal 7 unit$ z by a mock inc>nation7 degrad$ to crawl ^u ! gr\nd1 & call$ ! s]p5t2 :ile ! actuat+ intellig5t ag5t 0 =ew>n$ ( ! enmity & prolong$ ho/ility :i* w\ld ensue betwe5 him & 8 foll[]s & ! race :i* he _h s$uc$4 ,! n>rative1 #a ,k+s xxii4 #ai-bc1 %[s t ,satan c\ld inspire false prophets1 sorc]]s & magicians2 & ! ex]cise ( t p[] is d\btless to be suppos$ 9 respect to all ^? :o are call$ false prophets1 sorc]]s1 div9]s1 c42 ^? :o inquir$ ( ,baal-,zebub1 or consult$ any ( ! oracles ( ! idolatr\s p>ty4 ,!re are 9 ! annals ( sorc]y & wit*craft innum]able illu/rations ( ! ag5cy1 pret5sions & purposes ( ! ,evil ,"o 9 secur+ ! homage ( m51 & employ+ !m z in/rum5ts ( 8 antagonism4 ,! foll[+ notices are tak5 f ,n>ratives ( ,sorc]y & ,magic1 f ! mo/ au!ntic s\rces4 ,by ,?omas ,wright1 ,m4 ,a41 ,f4 ,s4 ,a4 ,?is "w relates *iefly to ! s5tim5ts1 practices1 judicial trials1 confessions & executions ( sorc]]s & magicians1 9 ! ?irte5? & f\r ensu+ c5turies1 9 ,engl&1 ,scotl&1 ,france1 ,spa91 ,g]many1 & o!r c\ntries ( ,europe4 ,a belief 9 sorc]y1 z a k9d ( sup]natural ag5cy1 0 !n univ]sally preval5t1 & 0 manife/$ 9 two diff]5t =ms1 sorc]y & magic4 ,! magician diff]$ f ! wit* 9 ?is3 t :ile ! latt] 0 an ignorant in/rum5t 9 ! h&s ( ! demons1 ! =m] _h become _! ma/] by ! p[]ful int]m$iation ( a sci5ce :i* 0 only )9 ! rea* ( a few1 & :i* ^! be+s 7 unable to disobey4 ,( ?is sci5ce !re 7 sev]al s*ools 9 ,europe4 ,! pr(ess$ object ( ^? :o /udi$ x 0 to acquire ! p[] ( co]c+ ! ,evil ,"o4 ,9 practice1 ! magicians1 tempt$ by ambition1 av>ice1 or "s o!r passion1 g5]ally made ! f9al sacrifice1 t is1 =mally sold _! s\ls to ,satan4 ,?us1 9 ! t5? c5tury1 ,g]b]t is said to h sold himself1 on condition ( be+ made a pope4 ,! wit* held a l[] degree 9 ! scale ( =bidd5 k4 ,%e 0 a slave )\t recomp5se2 %e _h sold h]self )\t any app>5t object1 unless x 7 ! m]e p[] ( do+ evil4 ,x has be5 an article ( popul> belief1 f ! e>lie/ p]iod ( ! hi/ory ( ! nations ( we/]n ,europe1 t wom5 7 m easily br\ght into connection ) ! spiritual _w ?an m52 prie/esses 7 ! favorite ag5ts ( ! deities ( ! ages ( paganism4 ,dur+ ! twelf? & ?irte5? c5turies1 ! p[] ( ! wit*es to d mis*ief 0 d]iv$ f a direct compact ) ! ,demon1 ,devil1 :om !y 7 b\nd to wor%ip ) c]ta9 rites & c]emonies1 ! %ad[s ( ^? :i* _h1 9 remot] ages1 be5 p]=m$ 9 honor ( ! pagan gods4 ,9 ! twelf? & ?irte5? c5turies1 ! wit*es met toge!r by night1 9 solit>y places1 to wor%ip _! ma/]1 :o appe>$ to !m 9 ! %ape ( a cat or a goat1 or sometimes 9 t ( a man4 ,at ^! meet+s !y _h fea/s1 & "s 7 appo9t$ to s]ve at table1 :ile o!rs receiv$ rew>d or puni%m5t1 accord+ to _! zeal 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,evil ,"o4 ,hi!r also !y br\ght *ildr5 :i* !y _h /ol5 f _! cradles1 & :i* 7 sometimes torn to pieces & dev\r$4 ,we see "h ! fir/ outl9es ( ! wit*es' ',sabba?' ( a lat] age4 ,9 ! progress ( ! n>ratives !re are abundant te/imonies to ! foll[+ op9ions & practices3 #a4 ,t x 0 ,satan1 ! ar*-apo/ate1 p]sonally1 ) :om !y ent]$ into compact2 sell+ to him _! s\ls = a consid]ation1 & cov5ant+ to wor%ip & s]ve him1 & to r5\nce ,*ri/ & blaspheme 8 "n4 ,?us1 9 ! confession ( a ,dr4 ,fian1 ( ,scotl&1 ( ! orig9 ( 8 acqua9tance ) ! ,devil1 :ile m$itat+ h[ he %\ld be rev5g$ ( 8 l&lord1 ,! ,devil sudd5ly made 8 appe>ance1 clad 9 :ite raim5t1 & said to him1 ',w ye be my s]vant1 & adore me1 & ye %all nev] want8' ,! ,doctor ass5t$ to ! t]ms1 &1 at ! sugge/ion ( ! ,evil ,"o1 rev5g$ himself4 ,& 9 t ( ,ganfridi1 a ,fr5* ,ca?olic prie/3 ,! ,demon appe>$ to him 9 a human =m1 & said to him1 ',:at d y desire ( me8' ,aft] /at+ :at he want$1 ! ,demon promis$ to grant him 8 desires1 on condition t he w\ld give up to him entirely 8 'body1 s\l1 & works2' to :i* he agre$1 except+ only to 8 p]=m+ ! sacram5ts z a prie/4 #b4 ,!y _h :at !y t]m$ ,sabba?s1 :5 !y met = ! wor%ip ( ,satan2 & also p]iodical fea/s1 appo9t$ on days set ap>t = fe/ivals ( ! ,romi% ,*ur*4 ,ganfridi1 ! prie/ above m5tion$1 gave an acc\nt ( ! ,sabba?s1 at :i* he 0 a regul> att5dant4 ,:5 he 0 ready to g--x 0 usually at night--he ei!r w5t to ! op5 w9d[ ( 8 *amb]1 or proce$$ ?r\gh ! door into ! op5 air4 ,!re ,lucif] made 8 appe>ance1 & took him 9 an in/ant to _! place ( meet+1 :]e ! orgies ( ! wit*es & sorc]]s la/$ usually f ?ree to f\r h\rs4 ,ganfridi divid$ ! victims ( ! ,evil ,"o into ?ree classes3 ! novices1 ! sorc]]s1 & ! magicians4 ,on arriv+ at ! meet+1 !y all wor%ipp$ ! ,demon1 accord+ to _! sev]al ranks2 ! novices fall+ flat on _! faces1 ! sorc]]s kneel+ ) _! heads & bodies humbly b[$ d[n1 & ! magicians1 :o /ood highe/ 9 importance1 only kneel+4 ,aft] ?is !y all w5t ?r\gh ! =mality ( d5y+ ,god & ! sa9ts4 ,!n !y _h a diabolical s]vice 9 burlesque ( t ( ! ,*ur*1 at :i* ! ,evil ,"o s]v$ z prie/ 9 a violet *asuble2 ! elevation ( ! demon ho/ 0 ann\nc$ by a wood5 bell1 & ! sacram5t itself 0 made ( unleav5$ bread4 ,! sc5es ( unutt]able lic5ti\sness :i* foll[$1 resembl$ ^? ( o!r wit* meet+s4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 9 ,lab\rd1 at ! s\?-we/ corn] ( ,france1 ne>ly all ! families ( a population ( ?irty ?\s& 7 subjects ( sorc]y4 ,at _! ,sabba?s1 :i* 7 num]\sly att5d$ e ,w$nesday & ,friday night1 ,satan1 seat$ on a ?rone1 appe>$ 9 ! %ape ( a l>ge black man ) horns1 & sometimes 9 o!r =ms4 ,! c]emonies ( wor%ip1 ! fea/+1 ! dance1 & ! lic5se :i* foll[$1 are describ$ 9 all _! p>ticul>s1 9 a multitude ( confessions4 ,9 ,nav>re1 ! delusion 0 no less preval5t4 ,! ord9>y ,sabba?s 7 held e ,monday1 ,w$nesday1 & ,friday ev5+4 ,! =m assum$ by ! ,demon 0 t ( a man ) a sad & *ol]ic c\nt5ance1 v black & v ugly4 ,he 0 seat$ on a l(ty ?rone1 black z ebony1 & sometimes gilt1 ) all ! accessories calculat$ to inspire rev]5ce4 ,on 8 head 0 a cr[n ( small horns1 ) two l>g] ones beh9d1 & ano!r l>g] "o on ! =ehead4 ,x 0 ! latt] :i* gave a light some:at great] ?an t ( ! moon1 b less ?an t ( ! sun1 :i* s]v$ to illum9e ! assembly4 ,8 eyes 7 l>ge & r\nd1 & t]rible to look at2 8 be>d l t ( a goat1 & ! l[] "p ( 8 body _h ! =m ( t animal1 c4 ,8 wor%ip 0 conduct$ ) ! same =ms & c]emonies z 9 ,lab\rd4 ,aft] ! wor%ip ( ! ,demon foll[$ a trave/ie ( ! ,*ri/ian mass2 aft] ! mass1 ! usual lic5ti\sness1 !n ! fea/4 ,be=e !y left1 ! ,demon prea*$ to !m on ! duties !y _h contract$ t[>ds him1 exhort$ !m to g & injure _! fell[-creatures1 & to practise e k9d ( wick$ness1 & gave !m p[d]s & liquors = poison+ & de/roy+4 ,he (t5 accompani$ !m himself :5 "s great evil 0 to be done4 #c4 ,9 ! confessions ( ^? :o 7 tri$ & execut$1 x is relat$ 9 num]\s in/ances t !y _h1 on _! fir/ admission at ! ,sabba? rites & orgies1 =mally r5\nc$ ,*ri/1 & utt]$ blasphem\s expressions4 ,x 0 an article ( _! compact t !y %\ld n1 at any ( _! assemblies1 m5tion ! "n ( ,*ri/2 7an int]dict simil> to t ( ! ,yezzidis1 or wor%ipp]s ( ,satan1 ne> ,mosul1 m5tion$ by ,m4 ,lay>d27 & x is affirm$ t :5ev] 8 "n 0 inadv]t5tly articulat$1 ! assembly 0 in/antly disp]s$4 #d4 ,x 0 held t ! initiat$ receiv$ f ! ,evil ,"o a p>ticul> m>k on _! p]sons1 to di/+ui% !m z 82 t ,satan (t5 appe>$ to !m unexpect$ly 9 ! =m ( a goat1 a black dog1 a cat1 a horse1 or a toad2 & t ea* new wit* receiv$ a toad1 cat1 or o!r animal1 z an imp or famili> to att5d !m con/antly4 ,!y pret5d$ to raise /orms1 de/roy vessels & crops1 torm5t & kill animals & m5 by _! sorc]y2 & = su* crimes _m ?\s&s ( !m 7 accus$1 tri$1 & put to dea?4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,illu/ration ( ! subject ( ! la/ ,*apt]1 exhibit+ ! ,antagonism z c>ri$ on by visible ag5cies1 in/rum5talities1 & ev5ts1 9 ! plagues ( ,egypt & at ! ,r$ ,sea4 ,!re is a /rik+ in/ance ( ?is antagonism c>ri$ on by visible ag5cies1 in/rum5talities1 & ev5ts1 9 ! n>rative ( ! plagues ( ,egypt1 "u ! imm$iate direction ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 aft] 8 appe>ance to ,moses 9 ! burn+ bu%2 ( :i* plagues x 0 repeat$ly decl>$ to be ! object on ! "o h& to conv9ce ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & by rehe>sal to _! desc5dants to conv9ce !m t he 0 inde$ ,jehovah2 & on ! o!r1 to cause ,ph>aoh & ! ,egyptians to "k t he 0 ! ,self-exi/5t1 & to cause 8 "n to be decl>$ ?r\gh\t all ! e>?4 ,ph>aoh1 & ! prie/s ( ,baal1 & ! wise m51 ! sorc]]s & magicians1 l ,ahab & ! prophets & vot>ies ( ,baal 9 8 "t2 & ,nebu*adnezz> & ! magicians1 a/rolog]s1 sorc]]s & ,*aldeans ( 81 7 to witness miracul\s & resi/less pro(s t ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham & ,israel1 0 ! only liv+ & true ,god1 ! ,creator1 proprietor1 & rul] ( ! _w1 & t _! idolatry 0 an impo/ure & a *eat4 ,9 ?is1 z 9 ! o!r & all simil> in/ances ( a public =mal conflict ( ! great antagoni/s & _! ag5ts1 to det]m9e :i* %\ld be ackn[l$g$ z supreme1 & be obey$ & wor%ipp$1 ! demon/rations on ! "p ( ,jehovah 7 resi/$1 /ep by /ep1 by ! ,adv]s>y & 8 p>ty1 till !y 7 ov]p[]$1 %[n to be false pret5d]s1 t]rifi$1 expos$1 & conf\nd$4 ,jehovah direct$ ,moses & ,a>on1 :5 !y appe>$ be=e ,ph>aoh1 & 7 requir$ by him to %[ a miracle 9 support ( _! pret5sions1 to ca/ d[n ! rod !y 7 to c>ry1 & x %\ld become a s]p5t--! animal ) :i* ! "n & p]sonal hi/ory ( ,satan 7 intimately associat$1 & ^: visible =m 0 famili> among ! mat]ial images1 repres5tative ( him "u ! "n ( ,baal1 f ! e>lie/ times2 ! animal :i* he ent]$ & actuat$ 9 ,ed51 & :i*1 d\btless1 he c\ld ent] & actuate aga91 & by juggl]y employ rods 9 8 exhibition4 ,& ,a>on ca/ d[n 8 rod be=e ,ph>aoh & be=e 8 s]vants1 & x became a s]p5t2 z mu* z to say1 ,"h is a miracle1 produc+ be=e y\r eyes ! god1 ! visible image & repres5tative ( ! god :om y wor%ip4 ,b we may suppose ,ph>aoh to h said1 ,?is we c d3 ?is only %[s ! p[] ( our god1 & is to no purpose z evid5ce on y\r side4 ,!n ,ph>aoh call$ ! wise m5 & ! sorc]]s1 & ! magicians ( ,egypt did 9 l mann] ) _! en*antm5ts2 = !y ca/ d[n e man 8 rod1 & !y became s]p5ts4 ,?is satisfi$ him4 ,simil> feats _h probably (t5 satisfi$ him be=e4 ,visible effects ( p[] 9 ! production1 app>5tly1 ( liv+ animals1 7 manife/ to 8 s5ses4 ,! sequel1 9 ! fact t ,a>on's rod swall[$ up _! rods1 belong$ to ano!r category4 ,if he reg>d$ x z ! mod]ns reg>d writt5 language1 he w\ld be satisfi$ by call+ x figurative1 or say+ x 0 equivocal1 & _h no fix$ or det]m9ate mean+4 ,! nature ( ! conflict1 & ! visibility ( ! in/rum5ts & results1 are ?us suffici5tly app>5t4 ,to ! view ( ! behold]s1 ! co9cid5ce ( ! p[] ( ! unse5 ag5t on ! "o side1 ) ! act ( ,a>on & 8 rod z an in/rum5t1 & on ! o!r1 ) ! acts ( ! magicians & _! rods1 appe>$ alike4 ,f aught t 0 app>5t1 if ,moses & ,a>on wr\ght _! miracle by ! p[] & w ( ,jehovah1 ! magicians wr\ght !irs by ! p[] & w ( _! god4 ,x 0 a miracle transc5d+ ! ef=ts ( mortal p[]1 & sup]ior to t by :i* ! magicians act$1 t ,ph>aoh requir$4 ,no?+ else w\ld meet ! case4 ,b z he view$ x1 ?is exp]im5t 0 n conclusive4 ,at ! next trial1 ,a>on1 9 ! pres5ce ( ,ph>aoh & 8 s]vants1 lift$ up ! rod & smote ! wat]s t 7 9 ! riv]1 & !y 7 turn$ into blood4 ,! fi% di$1 & !re 0 blood ?r\gh\t all ! l& ( ,egypt4 ,& ! magicians did s ) _! en*antm5ts1 & ,ph>aoh's he>t 0 h>d5$4 ,! exp]im5t ( ! magicians1 9 ?is case1 mu/ h be5 on a v limit$ scale1 = x appe>s f ! n>rative t !re 0 no wat] to be _h = sev5 days1 b su* z 0 obta9$ by digg+ ne> ! riv]4 ,/ill1 if !y app>5tly produc$ ! effect on ev] s small a quantity1 ^? :o tru/$ 9 !m w\ld be satisfi$4 ,! ,nile 0 a lead+ object ( ,egyptian idolatry1 z an in/rum5t & emblem ( ! munific5ce ( ! god ( t idolatry1 ^: sup]iority & p[] 7 argu$ f ! va/ b5efits occasion$ by ! riv]1 )\t ! aid or inconv5i5ce ( cl\ds & ra94 ,! miracle 0 !re=e a public & signal rebuke ( _! idolatry1 affect+ directly e inhabitant ( ! l&1 & a /up5d\s demon/ration ( ! supremacy ( ,jehovah4 ,b ! arts & in/rum5tality ( ! magicians c\nt]act$ its effect4 ,! ensu+ trial1 :i* con/itut$ ! second plague1 cov]$ ! l&1 ! h\ses1 furniture1 ut5sils1 & ! p !mselves1 ) myriads ( loa?some frogs1 "o ( ! sacr$ animals ( _! idol sy/em1 & ( ! prog5y ( _! sacr$ riv]1 consecrat$ to ! sun1 &1 by reason ( its inflations1 deem$ an emblem ( inspiration4 ,!y 7 ?us conf\nd$ by ! insupportable multitude & (f5siv5ess ( "o ( ! objects ( _! idol wor%ip1 s5t =? by ano!r1 z if purposely to puni% !m4 ,aft] ! usual ann\ncem5ts & directions1 ,a>on /ret*$ out 8 h& ov] ! wat]s ( ,egypt2 & ! frogs came up & cov]$ ! l& ( ,egypt3 & ! magicians did s ) _! en*antm5ts1 & br\ght up frogs ^u ! l& ( ,egypt4 ,_! en*antm5ts 9 ?is case seem to h _h no favorable effect4 ,! frogs br\ght up by !m mu/ h aggravat$ ! already intol]able evil4 ,ph>aoh begg$ ,moses to entreat ,jehovah to remove ! plague1 & promis$ 9 t case to let ! p g4 ,moses cons5t$1 s t ,ph>aoh1 by ! c\nt] miracle1 might "k t !re is none l unto ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( ! ,hebrews4 ,! ?ird plague1 m torm5t+ to ! p]sons ( ! ,egyptians ?an ! prec$+1 baffl$ & sil5c$ ! magicians4 ,a>on /ret*$ out 8 h& ) 8 rod1 & smote ! du/ ( ! e>?1 & x became lice 9 man & 9 bea/2 & ! du/ ( ! l& became lice ?r\gh\t all ! l& ( ,egypt4 ,& ! magicians did s ) _! en*antm5ts to br+ =? lice1 b !y c\ld n4 ,!n ! magicians said unto ,ph>aoh1 ,?is is ! f+] ( ,elohim4 ,b 8 he>t 0 h>d5$1 & he he>k5$ n unto !m4 ,9 ! prec$+ in/ances1 ,ph>aoh & ! magicians _h be5 =ew>n$ z to :at k9d ( evil 0 to be inflict$1 & _h "t to prep>e _! en*antm5ts4 ,:5 7! sun except$7 ! *ief ( all ! natural objects ( _! idolatry 0 to be *ang$ into blood1 s z to de/roy ! fi%1 & put a /op to all ! b5efits = :i* !y deifi$ x1 ! miracle 0 9 itself calculat$ to be p]fectly conclusive1 & ,moses 0 direct$ to say to ,ph>aoh1 ,9 ?is ?\ %alt "k t ,i am ,jehovah4 ,& :5 ! prog5y ( _! sacr$ riv] 7 to be br\ght up 9 su* masses z to cov] ! :ole l& & all ! objects 9 x1 s t !y c\ld n move )\t de/roy+ ^? deifi$ creatures1 !y 7 specially =ew>n$1 & _h "t to arrange & "w _! en*antm5ts ) z mu* success z 9 our own day att5ds ! work]s ( ,popi% miracles4 ,b 9 ?is la/ in/ance !y _h no previ\s notice4 ,x 0 an exp]im5t1 d\btless1 t !y _h nev] tri$1 !y c\ld d no?+ )\t en*antm5ts2 !y _h no juggl]y prep>$ = su* a case2 !y 7 baffl$1 disgrac$1 & ?ru/ aside3 & 9 :at foll[s1 ! utt] & desp]ate malignity ( s9 is %[n 9 su* ob/9acy1 h>dihood1 & p]sev]ance on ! "p ( ,ph>aoh & 8 p1 z has a p>allel only 9 ,satan & 8 angels4 ,occasionally1 inde$1 "u ! mo/ appall+ t]rors ( m9d & suff]+s ( body1 consci\s t ,jehovah _h absolute p[] ov] all creatures & all elem5ts1 & t new & unkn[n horrors await$ !m1 "s mom5t>y concessions 7 extort$ f _! physical fe>s & agonies4 ,on ! infliction ( ! plague ( flies1 7ano!r ( ! deifi$ or idoliz$ repres5tatives ( ,baal17 ,ph>aoh1 to conv9ce him t ,jehovah 0 ! same z ! ,elohe ( ! ,hebrews1 & t 8 supremacy & p[] 7 univ]sal ov] all ! e>?1 0 told t :ile ?is plague %\ld fall ^u him1 & ^u 8 s]vants & p1 & into _! h\ses1 & ^u ! gr\nd1 x %\ld n t\* ! ,hebrews4 ,i w sev] ! l& ( ,go%51 9 :i* my p dwell1 t no sw>ms ( flies %all be !re2 to ! end ?\ maye/ "k t ,i am ,jehovah 9 ! mid/ ( ! e>?4 ,9 ?is1 z 9 ! case ( ! frogs1 & equally1 x is presum$1 9 ! case ( ! lice1 !y 7 necessitat$ to de/roy multitudes ( idoliz$ creatures1 repres5tative ( ,baal1 & ?us by _! own acts1 z well z by _! suff]+s1 to %[ t he 0 n able to protect 8 repres5tatives1 or ^? :o wor%ipp$ him ?r\gh !m4 ,ph>aoh hypocritically rel5t$ till1 on ! entreaty ( ,moses1 ,jehovah remov$ ?is plague4 ,9 ! inflictions :i* foll[$1 ea* 0 m appall+ & t]rific ?an ^? :i* prec$$4 ,!y 7 introduc$ by special ann\ncem5ts ( _! object1 _! int5sity1 & _! effects2 a set "t 0 specifi$ = _! occurr5ce1 & 9 ea* case ! l& ( ,go%5 0 exempt$4 ,!y 7 su* z mo/ unequivocally to demon/rate ! almighty p[] ( ,jehovah1 ! reason ( _! be+ visit$ ^u ! ,egyptians1 ! nature & be>+s ( ! controv]sy1 & ! antagoni/ position & "* ( ! p>ties4 ,jehovah1 display+ 8 pr]ogatives & 8 righte\sness 9 ! visible effects ( 8 p[]1 execut$ judgm5t aga9/ all ! gods ( ,egypt4 ,by ! fif? plague1 ! idoliz$ animals1 models ( ! molt5 calves1 ) all ! cattle ( ,egypt1 7 de/roy$4 ,by ! six?1 ! sacr$ p]sons1 ! prie/s1 magicians1 sorc]]s1 ) all ! p1 high & l[1 7 torm5t$ ) boils & bla9s1 s t ! magicians c\ld n /& be=e ,moses1 because ( ! boils4 ,?is be+ ineffectual1 ! gr\nds ( ! controv]sy 7 aga9 p>ticul>iz$1 & m t]rible inflictions ?reat5$4 ,i w at ?is "t s5d all my plagues ^u ?9e he>t1 & ^u ?y s]vants1 & ^u ?y p2 t ?\ maye/ "k t !re is none l me 9 all ! e>?4 ,!n ,jehovah s5t ?und]1 & hail1 & fire2 & ! fire or lightn+ ran ^u ! gr\nd2 & ! hail smote man & bea/1 & h]bs & trees2 only 9 ! l& ( ,go%5 !re 0 no hail4 ,! air1 :i* 0 ! m$ium ( ! pe/il5tial boils1 & 0 an elem5t ( ?is t]rific /orm1 unprec$5t$ 9 ,egypt or else:]e1 01 equally ) ! o!r elem5ts1 wat] & fire1 idoliz$ z an in/rum5t1 m$ium1 or vehicle ( ,baal2 fire be+ arrogat$ z 8 attribute or elem5t1 & ! sun z 8 %ek9a3 & be+ s reg>d$ by ! ,egyptians1 x 0 %[n 9 ! mo/ awful & appall+ mann] t ,jehovah ex]cis$ ! mo/ absolute control ov] !m4 ,ph>aoh1 "u ! impulse ( amazem5t & t]ror1 s5t = ,moses & ,a>on1 & said3 ,i h s9n$ ?is "t3 ,jehovah is righte\s1 & ,i & my p are wick$4 ,entreat ,jehovah 7= x is en\gh7 t !re be no m mighty ?und]+s & hail1 & ,i w let y g4 ,moses repli$1 promis+ to d ?is1 & t ! /orm %\ld cease1 t ,ph>aoh might "k h[ t ! e>? is ,jehovah's2 t is1 t he might be conv9c$ & "k t ! e>?1 ! elem5ts1 & all creatures 7 ,jehovah's1 & n ,baal's1 & t he might r5\nce ,baal1 & ackn[l$ge ,jehovah4 ,b :5 ,ph>aoh saw t ! ra91 & ! hail1 & ! ?und]s 7 ceas$1 he s9n$ yet m1 & h>d5$ 8 he>t1 he & 8 s]vants4 ,no demon/ration 0 or w\ld be suffici5t to end ! controv]sy1 s long z ! rel5tless ,adv]s>y beh9d ! sc5es c\ld1 ?r\gh _! base prop5sities & deprav$ wills1 delude & in/igate 8 ,egyptian vassals4 ,! lesson to be taught to ! ,israelites & o!rs1 conc]n$ n ^? h>d5$ mortals only1 b _! subtle deceiv]1 & !y1 z subjects & in/rum5ts ( 84 ,:5 ! plague ( locu/s 0 ?reat5$1 ,ph>aoh's s]vants remon/rat$ ) him1 & urg$ him to let ! p g2 & he s5t = ,moses & ,a>on1 & propos$ t ! m5 %\ld g1 & leave _! families & flocks beh9d4 ,?is be+ totally refus$1 !y 7 fe>fully sc\rg$ by ano!r ( _! idoliz$ insects1 9 ! de/ruction ( e h]b & plant1 & all t ! hail _h left4 ,?is extort$ f ,ph>aoh ano!r confession3 ,i h s9n$ aga9/ ,jehovah y\r ,elohe1 & aga9/ y4 ,n[ !re=e =give1 ,i pray !e1 my s9 only ?is once1 & entreat ,jehovah y\r ,elohe t he may take away f me ?is dea? only4 ,next ! plague ( d5se total d>kness = ?ree days 0 s5t ^u all ! ,egyptians1 s t !y saw n "o ano!r1 nei!r rose any f 8 place4 ,?us ! *ief visible object ( _! idolatr\s homage1 ! imput$ resid5ce & %ek9a ( ,baal1 0 exclud$ f _! view1 & all acts ( idolatry & access to images preclud$4 ,ph>aoh n[ %[$ a degree ( angry desp]ation2 & aft] (f]+ to let ! p g )\t _! flocks1 & ^? t]ms be+ reject$1 he drove ,moses f 8 pres5ce1 & ?reat5$ 8 life if he saw him aga94 ,!re rema9$ yet "o m plague1 ! in/ant de/ruction ( all ! fir/-born ( ,egypt at ! dead ( night1 :i* s t]rifi$ ! :ole population ) dread ( imm$iate & utt] ext]m9ation1 t ) "o voice !y urg$ ! dep>ture )\t delay ( all ! ,israelites1 ) all _! flocks & goods1 & ) :atev] gifts & supplies !y wi%$4 ,& !y took _! j\rney2 & ,jehovah w5t be=e !m by day 9 a pill> ( a cl\d1 to lead !m ! way2 & by night 9 a pill> ( fire1 to give !m light1 to g by day & night4 ,?us ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 :o introduc$ ?is tra9 ( visible wond]s by appe>+ to ,moses 9 ! burn+ bu%1 signaliz$ ! triumphant rescue & m>* ( 8 p out ( ,egypt by reppe>+1 & go+ be=e !m 9 ! cl\d-l app5dage1 visibly lum9\s z fire by night1 & z an irradiant =m by day1 :i* cont9u$ z ! con/ant signal ( 8 pres5ce dur+ ! :ole p]iod ( _! w&]+s 9 ! wild]ness4 ,b _! dep>ture1 :i* took place 9 ! night1 0 no soon] made kn[n to ! ,egyptians ?an ! he>t ( ,ph>aoh & ( 8 s]vants 0 turn$ aga9/ !m4 ,!y reproa*$ !mselves = hav+ let !m g1 & 7 infatuat$ to pursue & br+ !m back4 ,& all ! horses & *>iots ( ,ph>aoh1 & 8 horsem5 & 8 army pursu$ & ov]took !m at ! ,r$ ,sea4 ,/ill m /up5d\s exhibitions ( p[]1 supremacy & triumph on ! "o side1 & ( incurable & fatal delusion on ! o!r1 7 requir$ = ! in/ruction & conviction ( t & succe$+ ages4 ,& ,mela* 7!7 ,elohim1 :i* w5t be=e ! camp ( ,israel1 remov$ & w5t beh9d !m2 & ! pill> ( ! cl\d w5t f be=e _! face1 & /ood beh9d !m1 & x came betwe5 ! camp ( ! ,egyptians & ! camp ( ,israel2 & x 0 a cl\d & d>kness to !m1 b x gave light by night to ^!1 s t ! "o came n ne> ! o!r all ! night4 ,?us ! f9al trial 0 arrang$ & conduct$ "u ! visible direction ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah4 ,! sea 0 divid$1 & ! ho/s ( ,israel w5t ov] z on dry l&4 ,ph>aoh's *>iots & army foll[$4 ,jehovah look$ unto ! ho/ ( ! ,egyptians ?r\gh ! pill> ( fire & ( ! cl\d1 & tr\bl$ !m2 ?rew !m into con/]nation by tak+ (f _! *>iot :eels1 & by caus+ ! wat]s to return1 ov]:elm$ & dr[n$ !m 9 ! mid/ ( ! sea4 ,?us ,jehovah sav$ ,israel1 & ,israel saw t great "w :i* ,jehovah did ^u ! ,egyptians2 & ! p fe>$ ,jehovah1 & believ$ ,jehovah & 8 s]vant ,moses4 ,! greatness & wond]fulness ( ?is deliv]ance1 z ref]r$ to & celebrat$ 9 o!r p>ts ( ,scripture1 if reg>d$1 n z a signal & nev]-to-be-=gott5 triumph ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah ov] ,satan1 & ! ag5ts ( 8 idolatry & impo/ure1 b simply 9 its relation to ! numb]s1 p[]1 or unassi/$ skill ( ! ,egyptians1 are out ( all proportion to ! result4 ,in/ead ( su* an array ( prep>ations1 su* ?reats & remon/rances1 su* a succession & selection ( miracles & plagues1 _h ! object be5 only to loos5 _! covet\s hold on ! labor & s]vice ( ,israel1 a s+le bl[ might z easily h de/roy$ !m all 9 a mom5t z _! fir/-born1 or :elm$ !m 9 ! ,nile1 z 9 ! ,r$ ,sea4 ,b _! idolatry d5i$ ! supremacy1 pr]ogatives1 & rights ( ,jehovah1 & ascrib$ !m1 n to irrational animals & s5seless elem5ts1 except z vehicles & m$iums ( homage1 b to an intellig5t & p[]ful rival1 competitor1 & pret5d] to ! ?rone & gov]nm5t ( ! _w1 :o claim$1 prescrib$1 & receiv$ _! wor%ip1 arrogat$ ! cr$it ( be/[+ ! bless+s ( provid5ce1 sanction$ ! indulg5ce ( _! passions1 in/igat$ _! magical delusions1 & _h _! confid5ce z to 8 p[] to protect !m4 ,x 0 to v9dicate himself1 & to conf\nd t arrogant pret5d]1 t ,jehovah v\*saf$ ^! demon/rations 9 ! view ( ! ,hebrews1 :o ne$$ ! lesson :i* !y taught1 & 9 a way to be rehe>s$ & kn[n among ! ,canaanites & o!r nations ( ! e>?4 ,x 0 a m>k$ & memorable sc5e 9 ! progress ( t great antagonism :i* hi!rto has con/itut$ ! basis1 &1 h[ev] obscur$ to ! bl9d$ view ( ! actors1 or conceal$ by _! craft & policy1 has furni%$ ! elem5ts ( hi/ory1 & is yet 9 ! view ( ! :ole univ]se1 ) all ! accompanim5ts ( publicity & conclusiv5ess1 to h its issue4 ,x w\ld require a *apt] to ref] to all ! descriptions & allusions commemorative ( ?is sc5e1 9 ! triumphant song ( ,moses1 recall$ & sung1 ,rev4 xv4 #c1 by ! r$eem$1 9 celebration ( _! resembl+ deliv]ance1 to ! praise ( ! ,lamb z _! ,r$eem]1 :om !y address z ! ,"l ,god ,almighty--,jehovah1 ! ,elohim2 & 9 ! ,psalms1 cxxxv41 cxxxvi41 & o!r ,scriptures1 :]e to ,jehovah are ref]r$ ! wond]s done 9 ,egypt & 9 ! wild]ness1 :i* by ,moses are ascrib$ to him z ,mela* ,jehovah4 ,b1 waiv+ ^! ref]5ces1 x may be notic$ z an additional evid5ce t x 0 ! ,delegat$ ,"o1 ! ,p]sonal ,^w1 :o1 aft] appe>+ visibly to ,moses1 & inve/+ him ) 8 m9i/]ial (fice1 execut$ ^? wondr\s demon/rations 9 ,egypt1 t1 prior to ! signal ex]cise ( 8 p[] & ju/ice by :i* he de/roy$ all ! fir/-born ( ! oppos+ p>ty1 he in/itut$ = ! b5efit & z auxili>y to ! fai? ( 8 p1 ! ord9ance ( ! passov]2 ( :i*1 ! slaught] ( ! pas*al lamb1 ! spr9kl+ ( ! blood z ! means ( exemption f dea?1 & o!r details1 _h a c\nt]p>t 9 ! circum/ances1 ref]5ce1 import1 & ,scripture n>rative ( 8 sacrifice ( himself1 ,*ri/ our ,passov] sacrific$ = u2 ! ,lamb ( ,god1 sla9 virtually & 9 effect1 z by cov5ant & oa?1 f ! f\ndation ( ! _w4 ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,fur!r ,illu/ration ( ! ,antagonism--,idolatry a ,c\nt]feit ,rival ,sy/em 9 opposition to ! ,messiah & ! ,true ,wor%ip--,its ,orig9 & ,nature--,satan ! ,god ( x--,! ,t[] ( ,babel devot$ to 8 ,wor%ip--,t ,wor%ip ext5d$ !nce ov] ! ,e>? at ! ,disp]sion4 ,! illu/ration ( ?is mighty & ceaseless conflict requires p>ticul> ref]5ce to ! sy/em ( idolatry by :i*1 9 opposition & rival%ip to ! wor%ip & s]vice ( ,jehovah1 ,satan organiz$ 8 foll[]s "u ,nimrod2 & on _! disp]sion to diff]5t regions ( ! globe1 enslav$ & held 9 bondage all ! tribes & nations :i* !y plant$1 & to :i* he at l5g? s$uc$ ! k+s1 pr9ces1 prie/s1 & all b a remnant ( ! *os5 p4 ,x 0 "o compreh5sive antagoni/ rival sy/em1 copi$ & c\nt]feit$ 9 all its lead+ features f ! doctr9es & ritual reveal$ to ! race at fir/1 & r5ew$ly taught & practis$ by ,noah1 on 8 egress f ! ark4 ,9 :at =ms ! great ,adv]s>y _h in/igat$ ! corruption & wick$ness1 & l$ on ! masses ( ! race be=e ! ,deluge to _! total de/ruction by t in/rum5t ( ,jehovah's p[]1 is b fa9tly intimat$4 ,! e>? 0 fill$ ) viol5ce2 & x is n unlikely t ,ca9's example 9 pres5t+1 contr>y to ! ,div9e comm& & ! ritual prescription1 an (f]+ n ( blood1 n typical ( ! expiatory sacrifice ( ,messiah1 ! promis$ ,son1 b an (f]+ int5d$ = ! occasion1 by its nature1 & 9 contra/ to t ( ,abel1 to express 8 d5ial & rejection ( ! typical sacrifice & its antitype2 & 8 sull5 & arrogant d5ial ( 8 be+ 9 ! wrong1 & ne$+ an atonem5t & =giv5ess2 & ! example ( 8 p]secut+ malevol5ce1 9 kill+ 8 bro!r1 may furni% a clue to ! !ory & practice ( 8 p>ty aft]w>ds4 ,b :ile ,noah1 con=mably to ! e>li] practice1 erect$ an alt> to ,jehovah1 (f]$ typical (f]+s1 & o!rwise compli$ ) ! ritual1 pr(ess$ ! doctr9es1 & ex]cis$ ! fai? ( ! reveal$ sy/em ( religion1 & 0 a prea*] ( righte\sness2 8 e>ly desc5dants1 l ^? ( ,adam1 7 soon sep>at$ into opposite p>ties ( true & false wor%ipp]s4 ,! false or idolatr\s p>ty1 orig9ally *>act]iz$ z ! se$ ( ! s]p5t1 ! foll[]s & s]vants ( ,satan1 hav+1 "u ,nimrod--a "n signify+ rebel--unit$ 9 _! antagoni/ s*eme1 comm5c$ ! erection ( ! t[] ( ,babel--o!rwise ,bel1 ,belus1 or ,baal--9 ,babylon4 ,f a comp>ison ( ! t]ms employ$ ) ref]5ce to ?is /ructure1 & ! object & nature ( ! idolatry to :i* x 0 devot$2 its hi/ory & t ( ! /ructures & idolatry ( o!r c\ntries :i* 7 copi$ f ! model "h furni%$2 ! descriptions 9 ! ,scriptures ( t idolatry1 bo? z practis$ by ! hea!n & by ! ,israelites1 & ! ref]5ces to x by ,h]odotus1 ,?ucydides1 & o!r secul> hi/orians1 ! foll[+ summ>y /atem5t 9 ! pres5t & two succe$+ *apt]s is believ$ to be well f\nd$4 ,?is t[] or temple 0 orig9ally de/9$1 z x 0 aft]w>ds devot$1 to ! wor%ip ( ! great ,adv]s>y1 :o palm$ himself ^u 8 foll[]s z god ( ?is _w1 god ( provid5ce1 be/[] ( b5efits & bless+s2 ! good pr9ciple or intellig5ce ( ! ,babylonians1 ,p]sians1 & o!r hea!n nations1 by :om he 0 reg>d$ z a creature int]m$iate betwe5 ! supreme1 self-exi/5t1 invisible ,be+1 & ! human race1 & 9 t "* z creator & rul] ( ! _w2 hav+ 8 resid5ce 9 ! sun z 8 tab]nacle & %ek9a1 & manife/+ himself locally & at pleasure to 8 vot>ies 9 fire1 z 8 elem5t1 & z ! m$ium ( _! wor%ip1 sacrifices1 inc5se1 c41 & 9 light1 & 9 ! effects ( ! sol> heat ^u vegetation1 & o!rwise z caus+ ! *ief bless+s & com=ts ( life4 ,^! visible objects & b5efits appeal$ directly to ! s5ses & ! unre/ra9$ passions ( 8 foll[]s1 :o1 be+ at enmity ) ! righte\s p>ty1 & irreconcilably oppos$ to ! doctr9es1 duties1 & re/ra9ts ( _! religion2 & yet1 z well f social consid]ations z f _! natures z dep5d5t creatures1 requir+ a sub/itute1 a rival antagoni/ sy/em1 & a head & lead] consi/5t ) x1 may well be suppos$ to h ent]$ into ?is sy/em ) a zeal1 a p]t9acity & desp]at5ess1 n exce$$ by _! successors 9 ,babylon or else:]e1 nor ev5 by t ( ! apo/ate ,jews1 :o1 9 direct opposition to ! doctr9es & wor%ip ( ,jehovah1 e/abli%$ 9 8 temple ?is idol sy/em1 ) its emblems & rites1 & ! public & =mal wor%ip ( its god 9 ! sun1 mo/ boldly & impi\sly turn+ _! faces to ! ,ea/1 & _! backs to ! visible ,%ek9a 9 ! holy place4 ,! sy/em ( corruption1 delusion1 & bondage1 by :i* ! great ,adv]s>y comm5c$ 8 second exp]im5t ( lord%ip ov] 8 p>ty1 & ( r5ew$ & p]petual ho/ility t[>ds ! righte\s1 & treason1 rebellion1 impiety1 & insult t[>ds ,jehovah _! ,elohe1 requir$ n only to be su* z w\ld gratify _! deprav$ he>ts & grovell+ passions1 s z to insure success to 8 craft & subtlety1 b to be contriv$1 adopt$1 & put 9 practice s z to unite1 comb9e1 & gov]n !m1 z soon z possible aft] ! repeopl+ ( ! e>? comm5c$4 ,t x 0 9 fact contriv$1 adopt$1 & practis$ prior to ! disp]sion1 is prov$ by ! resumption & practice ( x by ! disp]s$ tribes & nations bo? 9 ! ,ea/]n & ,we/]n hemisph]es3 & t ! nature1 object1 doctr9es1 rites1 be>+s1 & ends ( x1 7 orig9ally well und]/ood1 & matt] ( common intellig5ce & notoriety1 is prov$ by ! close resemblance ( ! sy/em1 z e/abli%$ 9 o!r qu>t]s ( ! _w1 to ! model metropolitan e/abli%m5t 9 ,babylon4 ,?is orig9al t[] or temple--:i* !re is no reasonable gr\nd to d\bt cont9u$ ne> two ?\s& ye>s1 till ,x]xes pillag$ & de/roy$ x1 toge!r ) ! /ructures ar\nd x :i* _h be5 add$ by ,nebu*adnezz>--0 six hundr$ feet squ>e at ! base1 & six hundr$ feet 9 height1 its cubic cont5ts f> exce$+ ^? ( ! l>ge/ ( ! pyramids4 ,x 0 devot$ to ! wor%ip ( ! god ( _! idolatry1 ! intellig5ce to :om !y ascrib$ ! works ( creation & provid5ce1 "u ! names ,bel1 ,baal1 ,beelzebub1 & o!r designations ( ,satan2 & also to a/ronomical obs]vations1 :i* appe> to h l$ to ! appropriation1 subsequ5tly1 ( ! moon to ,a/>te1 consort ( ,baal & ,que5 ( heav51 ! prototype--n 9 respect to h] moral "*1 :i* 0 :olly opposite1 b to h] m$iat+ (fice--( ! deifi$ ,m>y ( ! ,papi/s2 & ( ! planets & />s1 to subord9ate auxili>y m$iat+ demons ( diff]5t species4 ,! projectors & ar*itects ( ?is great p>agon & wond] ( ! _w 7 n a horde ( ignorant1 w&]+ nomades4 ,!y _h k & arts adequate to an und]tak+1 :e!r consid]$ m]ely z a physical und]tak+1 or 9 connection ) ! /up5d\s & endur+ sy/em ( impo/ure1 impiety1 & mis]y x 0 devot$ to1 :i* has n be5 equall$ s9ce3 & :i* may well be conceiv$ ( z suffici5t to occasion ! local & special int]position ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah to conf\nd _! language & scatt] !m abroad ^u ! face ( all ! e>?4 ,_! a/ronomy1 & probably _! geometry & o!r ab/ruse bran*es ( k1 71 at lea/ 9 respect to _! lead+ pr9ciples1 n inf]ior to ^? ( ! pres5t day4 ,prideaux1 speak+ ( ?is t[]1 :i* he holds to be ! same ) t de/roy$ ,x]xes1 obs]ves1 t :5 ,alex&] took ,babylon1 ,calli/h5es ! philosoph]1 :o accompani$ him ?i!r1 f\nd !y _h a/ronomical obs]vations = n9ete5 hundr$ & ?ree ye>s backw>d f t "t1 :i* c>rie? ! acc\nt z high z ! "o hundr$ & fifte5? ye> aft] ! flood1 :i* 0 )9 fifte5 ye>s aft] ! ,t[] ( ,babel 0 built4 ,= ! confusion ( tongues1 :i* foll[$ imm$iately aft] ! build+ ( t t[]1 happ5$ 9 ! ye> :]e9 ,peleg 0 born1 :i* 0 an hundr$ & "o ye>s aft] ! flood1 & f\rte5 ye>s aft] t1 ^? obs]vations began4 ,?is acc\nt ,calli/h5es s5t f ,babylon into ,greece1 to 8 ma/] ,ari/otle1 c4 7,book ,,ii41 "p #a47 ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,! sy/em ( ,idolatry f\nd$ on a p]v]sion ( ! ,doctr9e ( ,m$iation--,ref]5ces to ! ,wor%ipp]s ( ,baal1 ,israelite & ,pagan4 ,?is sy/em ( idolatry 0 f\nd$ on ! doctr9e ( m$iation1 :i* 0 ! basis ( ! reveal$ sy/em ( true religion4 ,b 9 ! application ( t doctr9e1 idolatry exhibit$ an entire p]v]sion1 ascrib+ ! m$iatorial (fice & relations1 n to ,messiah1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! "o only ,m$iator betwe5 ,god & man1 b to 8 adv]s>y1 antagoni/1 & competitor1 :o emphatically 9 ?is respect1 & z creator & adm9i/rator ( provid5ce1 arrogat$ ! (fice1 pr]ogatives1 relations & works ( ,jehovah1 ! delegat$ ,p]sonal ,^w4 ,?is consid]ation alone af=ds a clue to any intellig5t und]/&+ ( ! sy/em 9 its details1 or ( ! succe$+ hi/ory ( ! antagonism2 ( ! enormity & turpitude ( idolatry z a crime2 & ( ! amaz+ retributions & judgm5ts :i* x call$ d[n ^u ! ,canaanites & o!r nations devot$ to ! wor%ip ( ,baal1 & ^u ! ,israelites on _! apo/atiz+ to t wor%ip4 ,! doctr9e ( m$iation & ( "o ,div9e ,m$iator1 z x involv$ ! relations ( m5 to ! ,creator1 moral & provid5tial ,rul] & ,r$eem]1 0 ! basis & prime elem5t 9 ! patri>*al & ,levitical economies1 :i* prescrib$ a religion n m]ely = dep5d5t1 b = fall51 guilty creatures1 no acts ( :om1 :e!r ( ob$i5ce 9 p]=m+ ord9>y duties1 or ( religi\s homage1 sacrifices1 pray]s or (f]+s1 c\ld be accept$ unless r5d]$ 9 ! ex]cise ( fai? 9 ! appo9t$ ,m$iator1 & a consci\sness ( entire dep5d5ce on 8 m]its1 & ! efficacy ( 8 m$iation1 z ! only gr\nd ( acceptance1 & ( ! be/[m5t ( bless+s on !m4 ,h5ce ! typical sacrifices1 & all ! rites1 ord9ances1 & prescriptions ( t sy/em4 ,b f ! nature ( ! case1 & ! consci\sness ( dep5d5ce1 helplessness & mis]y 9 ^? :o turn$ away f ! true wor%ip1 a s5se ( ! necessity ( m$iation & a m$iator mu/ naturally h be5 felt by !m1 z well z by ^? ( ! o!r p>ty4 ,)\t a s5se ( t necessity !y w\ld nei!r h project$ nor adopt$ any religion :atev]4 ,x is ! sole basis ( all false religions4 ,^? :o h x n1 mu/ be class$ ) a!i/s or dei/s4 ,! ,jews :o nom9ally reject ! doctr9e1 & really reject ! true ,m$iator1 palpably contradict & p]v]t ! religion :i* !y pr(ess1 & virtually assign to _! rites & =ms ! (fice ( m$iation4 ,no?+ c be m unlikely or m absurd ?an ! supposition t nations1 tribes1 or individuals %\ld contrive or adopt or p]sev]e 9 ! practice ( a false religion1 )\t a notion m or less correct1 & a conviction m or less /rong & effective1 ( ! exi/5ce ( a ,supreme ,be+1 to ^: w ! /rik+ ev5ts ( provid5ce1 ! vicissitudes 9 _! own exp]i5ce1 _! acts1 _! pray]s1 _! fe>s & hopes1 _h a real1 ?\gh x might be a my/]i\s & incompreh5sible1 ref]5ce4 ,b ) su* conviction1 _! false religion1 naturally 9 !ory1 & necess>ily 9 ord] to su* effect ^u _! hopes & fe>s z to induce _! p]sev]ance 9 x1 ref]s ultimately to t my/]i\s1 unse51 &1 )\t int]m$iate ag5cies & in/rum5ts ( m$iation1 inaccessible ,be+4 ,su* fe>s & su* conviction1 c\pl$ ) ! unc]ta9ties ( ! future1 & ) imp5d+ or =ebod$ evils1 are1 l in/9cts1 deep seat$1 9 ! v nature ( man4 ,& h5ce1 ) ref]5ce to ! false sy/em "u consid]ation1 ! facility1 on ! "o h&1 ) :i* impo/ure1 delusion1 & desp]ate infatuation might take effect2 & ! absurdity1 on ! o!r h&1 ( suppos+ t ,baal1 ^: tab]nacle 9 ! sun1 & ^: manife/ations 9 fire1 light1 air or wat] 7 ev] visibly or s5sibly pres5t & famili>2 or t any ( ! animals consecrat$ to him1 or ( ! repres5tative mat]ial images ( animate or inanimate1 rational or irrational =ms1 call$ idols1 7 ev] mi/ak5 by any ( 8 wor%ipp]s = t ,be+ :om !y reg>d$ z supreme1 ev] invisible1 & f> remov$ f imm$iate int]c\rse & famili>ity ) mortals4 ,su* a mi/ake w\ld argue t ! ,egyptians1 ,greeks1 ,romans1 ,asiatics1 ,polynesians1 ,mexicans1 & all o!r pagans1 z well z ! devotees ( ,pop]y1 7 m s5seless ?an ! animals1 or ev5 ! mat]ial =ms & figures1 be=e :i* !y b[$ !mselves d[n1 & pres5t$ _! gifts & (f]+s4 ,b n to wa/e words on s pla9 a matt]1 let x be illu/rat$ by ref]5ce to ,scripture4 ,! ,israelites 7 s t]rifi$ by ! ?und]s & lightn+s at ! giv+ ( ! ,law1 :5 ,jehovah spoke to !m directly1 t !y remov$ & /ood af> (f2 & !y said unto ,moses3 ,speak ?\ ) u1 & we w he>1 b let n ,elohim speak ) u1 le/ we die4 ,& ,moses said unto ! p1 ,fe> n1 = 7!7 ,elohim has come to prove y1 & t 8 fe> may be be=e y\r faces1 t ye s9 n4 ,ex4 xx4 ,moses1 ref]r+ to ?is1 ,deut4 v41 says3 ,jehovah1 t is1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 talk$ ) y face to face 9 ! m\nt out ( ! mid/ ( ! fire1 7,i /ood betwe5 ,jehovah & y at t "t1 to %[ y ! ^w ( ,jehovah3 = ye 7 afraid by reason ( ! fire1 & w5t n up into ! m\nt27 say+1 ,i am ,jehovah ?y ,elohe1 :i* br\ght !e out ( ! l& ( ,egypt1 f ! h\se ( bondage4 ,?\ %alt h none o!r ,elohim be=e me4 ,?\ %alt n make !e any grav5 image1 nor any lik5ess ( any ?+ t is 9 heav5 above1 or t is 9 ! e>? b5ea?1 or t is 9 ! wat]s "u ! e>?2 ?\ %alt n b[ d[n ?yself unto !m1 nor s]ve !m3 ,= ,i1 ,jehovah ?y ,elohe1 am a jeal\s ,el1 c4 ,%ortly aft] ?is1 ,moses1 ,a>on1 ,nadab & ,abihu1 & sev5ty ( ! eld]s ( ,israel 7 call$ up into ! m\nt1 & !y saw ! ,elohe ( ,israel4 ,!n ,a>on & ! o!rs return$ to ! p1 except ,moses1 :o 0 call$ up into ! cl\d on ! m\nt1 & rema9$ !re =ty days & =ty nights4 ,9 ! meantime1 ! sight ( ! glory ( ,jehovah 0 l dev\r+ fire on ! top ( ! m\nt1 9 ! eyes ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel4 ,! appall+ t]rors ( ?is sight1 f :i* !y 71 at ! ann\ncem5t ( ! ,law1 s anxi\s to be reliev$1 be+ ?us prolong$ f week to week1 & despair+ ( ! return ( _! *os5 int]locutor betwe5 ,jehovah & !m1 ! m9ds ( ! p rev]t$ to ! image repres5tative ( ,baal1 & ) o!r images & idoliz$ objects famili>ly call$ ,elohim1 ) :i* _! soj\rn 9 ,egypt _h made !m acqua9t$3 & !y said to ,a>on1 ,up1 make u ,elohim :i* %all g be=e u2 = z = ?is ,moses1 ! man t br\ght u up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt1 we wot n :at is become ( him4 ,a>on accord+ly made a molt5 calf1 & !y said1 ,?is is ?y ,elohe1 ,o ,israel1 :i* br\ght !e up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt3 pla9ly mean+1 ,?is image repres5ts1 is a visible repres5tative ( ?y ,elohe1 & /&s betwe5 him & u1 z ,moses1 ! man t br\ght u out ( ,egypt1 /ood betwe5 ,jehovah & u at ! giv+ ( ! ,law4 ,!y want$ & deem$ t !y _h 9 ?is molt5 image a visible repres5tative ( ! ,elohe ( ,israel4 ,b no "o c suppose t ,a>on1 aft] hav+ witness$ ! wond]s 9 ,egypt1 & assi/$ ,moses z an in/rum5t ( !m1 &1 ) ! eld]s1 se5 ! ,elohe ( ,israel 9 ! m\nt1 c\ld mi/ake & ascribe to ! brute image ! p[] & pr]ogatives ( t ,be+2 nei!r did ! p imag9e any ?+ to t effect4 ,! crime ( :i* !y 7 guilty1 & = :i* !y 7 puni%$1 0 t ( break+ a positive comm&2 do+ :at 0 expressly =bidd52 mak+ a grav5 image2 wor%ipp+ x z a repres5tative emblem ( ,jehovah1 & m$ium ( _! homage ( him2 plac+ x be=e him1 betwe5 !m & him1 9 imitation ( ! ,egyptians1 :o made & wor%ipp$ simil> images z ! imm$iate1 local1 visible1 famili> objects or m$ia ?r\gh :i* !y (f]$ _! sacrifices & pray]s to ,baal4 ,!re is no intimation t !y int5d$ on ?is occasion to ascribe _! deliv]ance f ,egypt to ,baal4 ,on ! contr>y1 !y _h witness$ ! mo/ amaz+ demon/rations 9 ! plagues & at ! ,r$ ,sea1 t _! deliv]ance 0 effect$ by ! high h& & out/ret*$ arm ( ,jehovah1 9 opposition to t adv]s>y4 ,!y 7 requir$ by sacrifices & pray]s to wor%ip ! ,elohe ( ,israel directly 9 _s & 9 tru?1 con=mably to ! lett] ( _! ritual1 ! div9e doctr9e ( m$iation1 & 8 relations z ! only ,m$iator betwe5 ! invisible ,god & m54 ,! introduction ( a repres5tative image or deifi$ object betwe5 him & !m1 & (f]+ burnt (f]+s 9 t relation1 z ,a>on did1 0 n only :olly inconsi/5t ) ! nature1 !ory1 & ritual ( _! religion1 & a flagrant act ( disob$i5ce2 b 0 calculat$ to lead !m1 z x aft]w>ds did1 to r5\nce ,jehovah1 & turn away to ! exclusive wor%ip ( ,baal ?r\gh ! m$ium ( idols4 ,aga9/ ?is t5d5cy !y 7 (t5 caution$ & w>n$2 & 7 comm&$ to de/roy ! images & alt>s ( ,baal :]ev] !y enc\nt]$ !m4 ,!y 7 =bidd5 to inquire aft] ! idol gods1 or h[ ! idolatr\s nations s]v$ !m1 & 7 comm&$ to put to dea? memb]s ( _! families1 false prophets & o!rs :o %\ld endeavor to entice !m to idolatry1 & utt]ly to de/roy ^? :o 7 entic$1 ) _! families & all _! effects4 ,deut4 xii41 xiii41 c4 ,! fir/ public defection ( any ( ! ,israelites1 or any consid]able numb] ( !m1 took place ne>ly =ty ye>s aft] ! ,exodus1 :51 9 _! =ty-second j\rney1 !y ent]$ ! pla9 ( ,moab1 & 7 s$uc$ by ! ,moabites to att5d ! sacrifices ( _! gods2 & ! p did eat1 & b[$ d[n to _! gods1 & ,israel jo9$ himself unto ,baal-peor--t is1 ,baal1 z wor%ipp$ on ! em95ce call$ ,peor1 :]e ! vile/ abom9ations 7 practis$4 ,tw5ty-f\r ?\s& ( ! p 7 sla9 9 rebuke ( ?is apo/asy4 ,"u ! ,judges1 aft] ! dea? ( ,jo%ua1 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel =sook ,jehovah1 & s]v$ ,baal & ,a%t>o?1 ,judges ii4 #c1 #f2 & aga9 9 ! reign ( ,ahab1 :o1 hav+ m>ri$ ,jezebel1 a hea!n woman & zeal\s devotee ( t idolatry1 built a h\se or temple ( ,baal 9 ,sam>ia1 erect$ an alt> = him1 & s]v$ & wor%ipp$ him4 ,9 ! meantime1 h[ev]1 !re cont9u$ g5]ally among ! ,israelites a re/less prop5sity = su* visible & famili> images z 7 common 9 ,egypt & o!r nations1 & :i*1 not)/&+ ! prohibition 9 ! ,decalogue1 & ! wra? incurr$ = ! violation "u ,a>on1 & 9 ! pla9 ( ,moab1 !y seem to h deem$ consi/5t ) _! religion1 provid$ ! wor%ip (f]$ ?r\gh !m 0 direct$ to ,jehovah & n to ,baal4 ,?us1 9 ! n>rative ( ,micah1 ,judges xvii41 x appe>s t silv] :i* _h be5 d$icat$ to ,jehovah 0 wr\ght into a grav5 image1 n = any purpose ( secret or hea!ni% idolatry1 b z an in/rum5t to be employ$ 9 8 daily dome/ic wor%ip ( ,jehovah4 ,he accord+ly engag$ a ,levite to (ficiate z prie/1 :o1 on ! arrival ( a company ( ,danites 9 se>* ( a place to dwell 91 made no secret ( 8 occupation4 ,micah1 on engag+ him1 said1 ,n[ "k ,i t ,jehovah w d me good1 see+ ,i h a ,levite to my prie/2 :i* pla9ly implies t he pr(ess$ to wor%ip ,jehovah1 & to expect b5efits only f him4 ,an illu/ration to ! l effect is furni%$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ,gideon1 a true wor%ipp] ( ,jehovah1 to :om ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah appe>$1 & :o1 9 ob$i5ce to 8 comm&1 de/roy$ ! alt> ( ,baal2 & yet1 aft] hav+ be5 ! in/rum5t1 ) ?ree hundr$ m51 ( ! de/ruction ( ! k+s ( ,midian1 & ( an army ( "o hundr$ & tw5ty ?\s&1 took ( ! spoils ( gold1 & made an ephod & put x 9 8 city2 an imitation no d\bt ( t prescrib$ to ,moses1 b int5d$1 at a di/ance f ! tab]nacle1 z an in/rum5t ( wor%ipp+ & consult+ ,jehovah2 b :i*1 z naturally z if x _h be5 a grav5 image1 became a sn>e to him & to ! p4 ,ano!r illu/ration occurs 9 ! hi/ory ( ,j]oboam1 late a refugee & p]haps idolat] 9 ,egypt1 :o1 fe>+ t if ! p ( ! t5 tribes1 & ! ,levites :o dwelt among !m1 %\ld cont9ue to g up to ,j]usalem to wor%ip ,jehovah 9 ! temple1 _! he>ts w\ld be turn$ f him to ,rehoboam z _! rightful k+1 made two calves ( gold1 & said unto ! p1 ,x is too mu* = y to g up to ,j]usalem2 behold ?y ,elohe1 ,o ,israel1 :i* br\ght !e up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt4 ,& he set ! "o 9 ,be!l1 & ! o!r put he 9 ,dan4 ,& ?is ?+ became a s94 ,d\btless ! p reg>d$ ^! grav5 images 9 ! same light z t made "u ! direction ( ,a>on2 =1 ) ! exception ( ! prie/s & ,levites1 !y acquiesc$ 9 ! *ange1 ?\gh a week be=e !y 7 ready1 z subjects ( ! legitimate successor ( ,solomon1 to cont9ue 9 ! e/abli%$ wor%ip ( ,jehovah 9 ! temple4 ,! prie/s & ,levites 7 expell$ z too closely connect$ ) ! s]vice 9 ,j]usalem2 new prie/s 7 appo9t$1 & ! same rites 7 obs]v$ be=e ! images z be=e ,jehovah 9 ! temple4 ,& :5 ,jehu1 9 8 zeal = ,jehovah1 slew all ! p>tisans ( ,baal1 he /ill adh]$ to ! gold5 calves 9 ,dan & ,be!l1 z n 9 8 view inconsi/5t ) ! true wor%ip4 #b ,k+s x4 ,9 ! same class ( acts1 9 po9t ( turpitude1 & 9 respect to ! app>5t int5tion ( ! actors & ! t5d5cy ( _! acts1 may be includ$ t ( ,nadab & ,abihu1 9 (f]+ /range fire be=e ,jehovah1 :i* he comm&$ !m n4 ,& !re w5t out fire f ,jehovah & dev\r$ !m1 & !y di$ be=e ,jehovah2 & t ( ,korah & 8 company1 :o usurp$ ! prie/s' (fice & burn$ inc5se1 & 7 de/roy$ ) _! families & f\rte5 ?\s& ( _! adh]5ts4 ,^! illu/rations %[ t ! wor%ip r5d]$ to images did n t]m9ate 9 !m z its object1 b ref]r$ to an unse5 ,intellig5ce beyond !m1 :o 0 suppos$ to be cognizant ( _! circum/ances & _! acts1 & to be able to protect !m & grant _! reque/s4 ,x proce$$ on ! assumption t ! visible emblem1 ! grav5 image1 or :atev] 0 select$ by individuals or canoniz$ by ! prie/s1 & wor%ipp$ z an idol--! prop] signification ( :i* is1 a figure1 lik5ess1 or repres5tation--0 a m$ium ( int]c\rse ) ! ,be+ wor%ipp$4 ,?is 0 ! case1 n m]ely ) ! ,israelites 9 _! use ( images 9 ! real or pret5d$ wor%ip ( ,jehovah1 b equally ( ! devot$ wor%ipp]s ( ,baal4 ,a few ref]5ces out ( _m :i* might be made1 w %[ t _! pray]s & (f]+s 7 direct$ to ! unse5 object ( _! homage4 ,?us1 9 ! =mal controv]sy betwe5 ,elijah1 z prophet ( ,jehovah1 & ! f\r hundr$ & fifty prophets ( ,baal1 to demon/rate by fire1 to ,ahab & ! p1 :i* 0 supreme1 :e!r ,jehovah or ! ,baal 0 ! ,elohim to be wor%ipp$ & obey$2 ,elijah propos$ t ea* p>ty %\ld (f] a sacrifice ( animals1 & let x be se5 :i* w\ld be miracul\sly consum$1 & said3 ,call ye on ! "n ( y\r ,elohe1--r5d]$ "h & else:]e errone\sly gods 9 ! plural1 z if !re 7 m ?an "o ,baal1--& ,i w call on ! "n ( ,jehovah2 & ! ,elohim t answ]e? by fire1 let him be ! ,elohim4 ,& all ! p answ]$ & said1 ,x is well spok54 ,& ,elijah said unto ! prophets ( ! ,baal1 ,*oose y "o bullock = y\rselves1 & dress x fir/1 = ye are _m1 & call on y\r ,elohe2 b put no fire "u4 ,& !y took ! bullock :i* 0 giv5 !m1 & !y dress$ x1 & call$ on ! "n ( ! ,baal f morn+ ev5 until noon1 say+1 ,o ! ,baal1 he> u6 ,b !re 0 no voice1 nor any t answ]$4 ,& !y leap$ ^u ! alt> t 0 made4 ,& x came to pass at noon1 t ,elijah mock$ !m1 & said1 ,cry al\d1 = he is an ,elohim2 ei!r he is talk+1 or he is pursu+1 or he is 9 a j\rney1 or p]adv5ture he sleepe?1 & mu/ be awak$4 ,& !y cri$ al\d1 & cut !mselves1 aft] _! mann]1 ) knives & lancets1 till ! blood gu%$ out ^u !m4 ,& !y prophesi$ until ! "t ( ! (f]+ ( ! ev5+ sacrifice1 & !re 0 nei!r voice1 nor any to answ]1 nor any t reg>d$4 #a ,k+s xviii4 ,9 ?is case !re does n appe> to h be5 any int]v5+ image or idol4 ,! prie/s call$ on ! "n ( ! abs5t1 invisible ,baal1 b he answ]$ n4 ,he c\ld n assi/ !m by work+ a real miracle1 & "u ! circum/ances !y c\ld n c\nt]feit "o2 & ) ! approbation ( ! p1 :o saw t !y 7 impo/ors1 !y 7 all sla94 ,t ! real object ( _! wor%ip 0 di/9ct f _! images1 is impli$ 9 _! select+ high places = _! religi\s rites1 & erect+ l(ty t[]s = t purpose1 :]e ! sun c\ld be e>lie/ se5 at ris+1 & :]e ! />s or ho/ ( heav5 c\ld be mo/ advantage\sly obs]v$2 & 9 burn+ _! *ildr5 z sacrifices1 mak+ !m pass ?r\gh ! fire to ,baal or ,molo*4 ,?us1 9 ! reign ( ,ahaz1 #b ,k+s xvii41 ,!y made !m molt5 images1 ev5 two calves1 & made a grove1 & wor%ipp$ all ! ho/ ( heav51 & s]v$ ,baal4 ,& !y caus$ _! sons & _! daught]s to pass ?r\gh ! fire4 ,manasseh made 8 son pass ?r\gh ! fire2 & 9 ,josiah's re=mation he put d[n ! idolatr\s prie/s t burn$ inc5se unto ,baal1 to ! sun lit]ally1 to ,baal1 ! sun & to ! moon1 & to ! planets1 & to all ! ho/ ( heav54 #b ,k+s xxiii4 ,j]emiah says3 ,!y h built also ! high places ( ,baal1 to burn _! sons ) fire = burnt (f]+s unto ,baal4 ,*ap4 xix4 #e4 ,aga93 ,& !y built ! high places ( ,baal1 to cause _! sons & _! daught]s to pass ?r\gh ! fire unto ,molo*4 ,j]4 xxxii4 #ce4 ,& ( ,josiah x is said1 t he defil$ ,tophet--t no man might make 8 son or 8 daught] to pass ?r\gh ! fire to ,molo*4 #b ,k+s xxiii4 #aj4 ,_! idea evid5tly 01 t by sacrific+ 9 ?is way ! mo/ valu$ (f]+ !y c\ld make1 t ( _! *ildr51 !y w\ld pass 9 & ?r\gh t elem5t to ,baal1 ^: resid5ce 0 conceiv$ to be 9 ! sol> orb4 ,! t]m ,molo*--v>i\sly writt5 ,mele*1 ,molo*1 ,malcom1 ,milcom--z a designation1 ref]s to ! same be+ z ,baal2 ! lit]al import ( ! latt] be+ ! same z t ( ! ,"l1 z ! sun is "l ( ! day2 & t ( ! =m]1 ! same z ! k+1 z ! sun is k+ ( ! day4 ,! molt5 images1 repres5tative ( ,molo*1 9 ! heat$ *e/ or arms ( :i*1 *ildr5 (f]$ 9 sacrifice 7 burnt1 are some:at v>i\sly describ$1 b g5]ally z hav+ ! head ( a calf & ! body ( a man1 ) an op5+ 9 ! *e/1 into :i*1 :5 heat$ f bel[1 ! victims 7 ca/ alive2 & to dr[n _! cries1 z 9 ! burn+ ( wid[s 9 ,india1 "u ! same g5]al notion1 drums 7 beat54 ,x appe>s evid5t f ! passages 9 :i* !y occur 9 ! ,scriptures1 t ! t]ms ,bel1 ,baal1 & ,baalim1 are p]sonal designations ( ! intellig5ce wor%ipp$ by ! ,*aldeans1 & o!r idolat]s1 z _! god1 & by ! ,israelites 9 opposition to ,jehovah4 ,?us1 ,j]4 l4 #b3 ,decl>e ye among ! nations1 444 ,babylon is tak51 ,bel is conf\nd$1 ,m]oda* is brok5 9 pieces2 & li4 #dd3 ,i w puni% ,bel 9 ,babylon4444 ,! nations %all n fl[ toge!r any m to him4 ,t is1 by ! de/ruction ( ,babylon1 ,bel1 ! god ( _! idolatry1 is conf\nd$1 puni%m5t is inflict$ on him2 ,m]oda*1 ! *ief idol repres5tative ( ,bel1 is brok5 9 pieces4 ,9 mo/ ( ! in/ances 9 :i* ! same designation is r5d]$ ,baal1 x has ! article1 mak+ ! p]sonal ref]5ce emphatic4 ,?r[ d[n ! alt> ( ! ,baal t ?y fa!r ha?1 & out d[n ! grove /atue ( wood1 or pill> c>v$ /atue or image-l t is by x3 & build an alt> unto ,jehovah ?y ,elohe4444 ,& :5 ! m5 ( ! city arose 9 ! morn+1 behold1 ! alt> ( ! ,baal 0 ea/ d[n1 c4444 ,if he be an ,elohim1 let him plead = himself4444 ,let ! ,baal plead aga9/ ,gideon1 because he ha? ?r[n d[n 8 alt>4 ,judges vi4 #be1 #bf1 c4 ,ahab w5t & s]v$ ! ,baal1 & wor%ipp$ him4 ,& he re>$ up an alt> = ,baal 9 ! h\se ( ! ,baal :i* he _h built 9 ,sam>ia4 #a ,k+s xiv4 #ca1 #cb4 ,& ,elijah said1 ,if ,jehovah be ! ,elohim1 foll[ him3 b if ! ,baal1 !n foll[ him4 #a ,k+s xviii4 #ba4 ,s 9 ! n>rative ( ! de/ruction ( ! h\se1 & ! prophets1 prie/s1 & wor%ipp]s ( ! ,baal1 by ,jehu1 #b ,k+s x4 #ah-bh1 ! article occurs ) ! "n 9 ! successive v]ses4 ,& *ap4 xi4 #ah3 ,all ! p ( ! l& w5t into ! h\se ( ! ,baal & brake x d[n2 8 alt>s & 8 images brake !y 9 pieces4 ,x is manife/ f ^! & o!r l passages1 t :ile ! /atues & images ( ,baal 7 _m & v>i\s1 9 all c\ntries & places1 ! ,baal1 ! real object ( wor%ip1 repres5t$ by !m1 0 "o4 ,to him1 "u ano!r ( 8 designations1 t ( ,molo*1 human victims (f]$ 9 sacrifice 7 suppos$ to pass ?r\gh ! elem5t ( fire4 ,nor does ?is conclusion appe> to be invalidat$ by ! occurr5ce ( ! designation 9 a plural =m1 r5d]$ ,baalim4 ,! usage 9 ?is respect seems analog\s to t ( ! ^w ,elohim4 ,9 bo? cases ! article is (t5 prefix$2 & ! ref]5ce is to "o ag5t only4 ,?us1 ,judges viii4 #cc3 ,! *ildr5 ( ,israel turn$ aga9 444 aft] ! ,baalim1 & made ,baal-b]i? _! ,elohim4 ,aga91 *ap4 x4 #aj-af1 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel said3 ,we h =sak5 our ,elohe1 & also s]v$ ! ,baalim4 ,& ,jehovah said1 444 ,ye h =sak5 me1 & s]v$ o!r ,elohim4444 ,g & cry unto ! ,elohim :i* ye h *os54444 ,& !y put away ! /range ,elohe f among !m1 & s]v$ ,jehovah4 ,! t]ms1 ,baal-b]i?1 signify ! god ( ! cov5ant1 i4 e41 ( ! cov5ant betwe5 ,baal & 8 wor%ipp]s2 z ,mela* ,b]i?1 ,mal4 iii4 #b1 signifies ! ,mess5g] ( ! ,cov5ant ( grace4 ,x is ?us presum$ to be evid5t beyond a d\bt1 t ! :ole sy/em 0 bas$ ^u a !ory & a s5se ( ! necessity ( m$iation2 & :e!r ! e>li] or lat] idolat]s1 ! in/ruct$ or ! ignorant1 ref]r$ 9 _! wor%ip to a be+ beyond or sup]ior to ,baal1 reg>d+ him z creat$ by t sup]ior be+1 & yet himself z creator ( ! _w1 or :e!r _! homage t]m9at$ 9 him1 does n affect ! "q "u consid]ation4 ,mo%eim1 9 8 ,comm5t>ies on ! ?ree fir/ c5turies ( ! ,*ri/ian era1 obs]ves1 ) respect to ! co/ly & sumptu\s build+s ( ! pagans1 call$ temples1 fanes1 c41 & d$icat$ to ! wor%ip ( _! gods1 t int]nally !y 7 ornam5t$ ) images ( ! gods1 & furni%$ ) alt>s1 c4 ,! /atues 7 suppos$ to be animat$ by ! deities :om !y repres5t$2 = ?\gh ! wor%ipp]s ( gods l ^? above describ$ mu/1 9 a great measure1 h turn$ _! backs ^u e dictate ( reason1 !y 7 yet by no means will+ to appe> s :olly de/itute ( common s5se z to pay _! adoration to a m]e idol ( metal1 wood1 or /one2 b always ma9ta9$ t ! /atues1 :5 prop]ly consecrat$1 7 fill$ ) ! pres5ce ( ^? div9ities ^: =ms !y bore4 ,vol4 i4 #af4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,idolatry an impos+ & delusive ,c\nt]feit ( ! ,reveal$ ,sy/em1 9 respect to ! lead+ features ( its ,ritual1 & ! pr]ogatives ascrib$ to ! ,ar*-deceiv]--,ref]5ce to ! ,symbols ( ! ,apocalypse4 ,?is antagoni/ sy/em 01 9 respect to ! attributes & pr]ogatives impi\sly arrogat$ by ! great ,adv]s>y1 & 9 respect to ! lead+ features ( its ritual1 a bold1 s$uctive1 & impos+ c\nt]feit ( ! reveal$ sy/em taught & practis$ by ,noah & 8 desc5dants 9 ! l9e ( ,%em4 ,to sub/itute a false appe>ance1 a deceitful imitation1 a resembl+ c\nt]feit1 a *eat1 a lie1 0 z obvi\sly exp$i5t1 & ev5 necess>y1 9 su* a case1 z x is 9 keep+ ) ! craft & subtlety ( ,satan to deceive & beguile4 ,he _h to entice1 allure1 & impose on ^? :o knew :at ! true sy/em 01 & by :at miracles & wond]s x _h be5 sanction$2 :o witness$ its effects 9 ! lives ( ^? :o practis$ x1 7 famili> ) its in/itutions & public obs]vances2 & ^: und]/&+s mu/ h be5 m or less influ5c$ by its inh]5t & its h]$it>y claims1 & by its voice ( enc\ragem5t & hope to ! righte\s1 & ( al>m & t]ror to ! wick$4 ,"u su* circum/ances1 to resi/ & c\nt]act ! sy/em div9ely prescrib$ & e/abli%$1 x 0 necess>y to impose on ! und]/&+s ( m51 z well z to enli/ _! feel+s1 give scope to _! prop5sities1 & gratify _! passions4 ,to h call$ on !m to wor%ip him directly 9 8 true "*1 )\t disguise1 or to wor%ip him z a be+ ( inf]ior claims to ^? ( ,jehovah1 or by rites & c]emonials less significant & impos+1 w\ld n h be5 likely to secure _! homage & allegiance4 ,8 own undisguis$ "* w\ld h be5 revolt+2 an inf]ior c\ld n protect !m aga9/ ! sup]ior ,be+2 to disp5se ) public & visible rites & c]emonies w\ld h be5 to disappo9t & resi/ _! prop5sities & passions2 & no o!rs b su* z 7 already 9 use c\ld be made to ma9ta9 a competition ) !m4 ,accord+ly1 he arrogat$ ! "n1 p[]1 pr]ogatives1 works1 relations & gov]nm5t ( ,jehovah4 ,he claim$ to be god ( ?is _w3 its creator1 provid5tial rul]1 disp5s] ( b5efits1 protector ( 8 foll[]s1 & rightful object ( _! homage & ob$i5ce1 9 opposition to ,jehovah4 ,he took ! !n curr5t "n 9 ,babylon ( ! sun1 ,bel--or1 z po9t$ & commonly r5d]$1 ,baal--,"l ( ,heav51 ,supreme ,rul]1 l ! sun 9 ! visible heav52 aft]w>ds1 ) ! same import1 ! ,egyptian "n ( ! same object1 ,on1 7(t5 r5d]$ ,av547 ,also1 ,molo*1 7,melek17 ,k+2 ,baal-,zebub1 ,"l ( ,ho/s--,zebub be+ a corruption ( ,zebao?1 ho/s1 z 9 ! =mula1 ,jehovah ,zebao?1 ,"l ( ,ho/s2 & among ! ,phoenicians1 ,baal ,sam51 ,"l ( ,heav54 ,he arrogat$ ! sun z 8 tab]nacle or %ek9a1 & ! sol> fire & light z 8 elem5t3 imitat+1 we may well believe1 9 respect to ! fir/ ( ^! p>ticul>s1 :at _h be5 exhibit$ 9 ,ed51 & f "t to "t prior to ! age ( ,abraham1 z x 0 aft]w>ds1 & especially to ,moses 9 ,midian1 9 ! pill> ( cl\d1 at ! ,r$ ,sea1 on ,m\nt ,s9ai1 & 9 ! tab]nacle4 ,& 9 imitation ( ! tab]nacle erect$ by ,moses 9 ! wild]ness1 ! p>tisans ( ,baal creat$ ! tab]nacle ( ,molo*1 i4 e41 ,baal "u t "n4 ,amos v42 ,acts vii4 ,prideaux1 ,"p ,i41 ,book #c1 treat+ ( ! orig9 ( idolatry1 & yet describ+ x at an advanc$ /age1 :51 9 addition to ! sun1 ! planets & />s _h be5 br\ght into its s]vice1 obs]ves3 ,t !y took ^u !mselves to address ! be+ :om !y wor%ipp$1 & :om he supposes !y reg>d$ z ! true ,god1 by m$iators ( _! own *oos+4 ,& _! notion ( ! sun1 moon1 & />s be+1 t !y 7 ! tab]nacles or habitations ( intellig5ces :i* animat$ ^? orbs1 9 ! same mann] z ! s\l ( man animates 8 body1 & 7 ! causes ( all _! motions2 & t ^? intellig5ce 7 ( a middle nature betwe5 ,god & !m2 !y ?\ght ^! ! prop]e/ be+s to become ! m$iators betwe5 ,god & !m2 &1 !re=e1 ! planets be+ ! ne>e/ to !m ( all ^! heav5ly bodies1 & g5]ally look$ on to h ! greate/ influ5ce on ?is _w1 !y made *oice ( !m 9 ! fir/ place = _! ,god's-m$iators1 :o 7 to m$iate = !m ) ! ,supreme ,god1 & procure f him ! m]cies & favors :i* !y pray$ =2 & accord+ly !y direct$ div9e wor%ip unto !m z su*4 ,& "h began all ! idolatry t ha? be5 practis$ 9 ! _w4 ,!y fir/ wor%ipp$ !m p] sacella1 t is1 by _! tab]nacles1 & aft]w>ds by images also4 ,by ^! sacella or tab]nacles !y meant ! orbs !mselves1 :i* !y look$ on only z ! sacella or sacr$ tab]nacles 9 :i* ! intellig5ces _h _! habitations4 ,& !re=e1 :5 !y paid _! devotions to any "o ( !m1 !y direct$ _! wor%ip t[>ds ! planet 9 :i* !y suppos$ he dwelt4 ,b ^! orbs1 by _! ris+ & sett+1 be+ z mu* "u ! horizon z above1 !y 7 at a loss h[ to address to !m 9 _! abs5ce4 ,to rem$y ?is1 !y _h rec\rse to ! inv5tion ( images1 9 :i*1 aft] _! consecration1 !y ?\ght ^! intellig5ces1 or inf]ior deities1 to be z mu* pres5t by _! influ5ce z 9 ! planets !mselves1 & t all addresses to !m 7 made z effectually be=e ! "o z be=e ! o!r4 ,& ?is 0 ! beg9n+ ( image wor%ip among !m4 ,to ^! images 7 giv5 ! names ( ! planets !y repres5t$4444 ,aft] ?is1 a notion obta9+ t good m5 dep>t$ _h a p[] ) ,god also to m$iate & int]c$e = !m1 !y deifi$ _m ( ^? :om !y ?\ght to be su*2 & h5ce ! numb] ( _! gods increas$1 9 ! idolatr\s times ( ! _w4 ,?is religion fir/ began among ! ,*aldeans1 :i* _! k ( a/ronomy help$ !m to4 ,& f ?is x 0 t ,abraham sep>at$ himself :5 he came out ( ,*aldea4 ,f ! ,*aldeans x spread itself ov] all ! ,ea/1 :]e ! pr(essors ( x _h ! "n ( ,sabians4 ,f !nce x pass$ into ,egypt1 & f !nce to ! ,grecians1 :o propagat$ x to all ! we/]n nations ( ! _w2 & !re=e ^? :o mislike ! notion advanc$ by ,maimonides1 t _m ( ! ,jewi% laws 7 made 9 opposition to ! idolatr\s rites ( ! ,sabians1 are mu* mi/ak5 :5 !y object aga9/ x t ! ,sabians 7 an inconsid]able sect1 & !re=e n likely to be s f> reg>d$ 9 t matt]4444 ,anci5tly1 !y 7 all ! nations ( ! _w t wor%ipp$ ,god by images4 ,& t ,maimonides und]/ood ! "n 9 ?is latitude is pla9 f h5ce1 t he tells u ! ,sabians :om he spoke ( 7 a sect ^: h]esy _h ov]spread almo/ all mank9d4444 ,t :i* ha? giv5 !m ! greate/ cr$it among ! p ( ! ,ea/ is1 t ! be/ ( _! a/ronom]s h be5 ( ?is sect1 z ,!bat ,ebn ,korrah1 ,albatani1 & o!rs2 = ! />s be+ ! gods !y wor%ipp$1 !y made !m ! *ief subject ( _! /udies4 ,^! ,sabians1 9 ! consecrat+ ( _! images1 us$ _m incantations to draw d[n into !m1 f ! />s1 ^? intellig5ces = :om !y erect$ !m1 ^: p[] & influ5ce !y held did aft]w>ds dwell 9 !m4 ,directly opposite to ^! 7 ! ,magians1 ano!r sect1 :o _h _! orig9al 9 ! same ,ea/]n c\ntries4 ,= !y1 abom9at+ all images1 wor%ipp$ ,god only by fire4 ,^!1 in/ead ( bran*+ (f f ! ,sabians1 d\btless prec$$ !m4 ,_! *ief doctr9e 01 t !re 7 two pr9ciples3 "o :i* 0 ! cause ( all good1 & ! o!r ! cause ( all evil3 t is to say1 ,god & ! ,devil4 ,t ! =m] is repres5t$ by light & ! o!r by d>kness1 z _! true/ symbols1 & t ( ! composition ( ^! two all ?+s 9 ! _w are made4444 ,& conc]n+ ^! two gods !re 0 ?is diff]5ce ( op9ion among !m--t :]eas "s held bo? ( !m to h be5 f et]nity1 !re 7 o!rs t cont5d$ t ! good ,god only 0 et]nal1 & t ! o!r 0 creat$4 ,b !y bo? agre$ 9 ?is1 t !re w be a cont9ual opposition betwe5 ^! two till ! end ( ! _w4 ,t !n ! good ,god %all ov]come ! evil god1 & t f !nce=w>d ea* ( !m %all h 8 _w to himself3 t is1 ! good ,god 8 _w1 ) all good m5 ) him1 & ! evil god 8 _w1 ) all evil m5 ) him4 ,t d>kness is ! true/ symbol ( ! evil god1 & light ! true/ symbol ( ! good ,god3 & !re=e !y always wor%ipp$ him be=e fire1 z be+ ! cause ( light1 & especially be=e ! sun1 z be+1 9 _! op9ion1 ! p]fecte/ fire1 & caus+ ! p]fecte/ light4 ,& = ?is reason1 9 all _! temples1 !y _h fire cont9ually burn+ on alt>s creat$ 9 !m = t purpose4 ,& be=e ^! sacr$ fires !y (f]$ up all _! public devotions1 z likewise !y did all _! private devotions be=e _! private fires 9 _! own h\ses4 ,?us did !y pay ! highe/ honor to light1 z be+ 9 _! op9ion ! true/ repres5tative ( ! good ,god1 b always hat$ d>kness1 z be+ :at !y ?\ght ! true/ repres5tative ( ! evil god1 :om !y ev] _h 9 ! utmo/ dete/ation1 z we n[ h ! ,devil4 ,! au?or's acc\nt ( ! orig9 & nature ( idolatry is 9 mo/ p>ticul>s und\bt$ly correct4 ,! exceptions1 h[ev]1 are ( great significance4 ,he seems to suppose t ! sy/em 0 contriv$ & adopt$ by m51 )\t ! in/igation ( ,satan1 & t _! object 0 ! wor%ip ( ! true ,god1 9 opposition to t evil be+4 ,b ! intellig5ce :om !y call$ ! good ,god 0 ,satan himself1 suppos$ to be 9 ! sun z 8 tab]nacle1 & 9 fire & light z 8 elem5t4 ,& z to :at !y t]m$ ! evil god1 x 0 obvi\sly necess>y to ! success ( 8 sy/em1 z a c\nt]feit ( ! true1 t x %\ld pret5d to h a devil & a p]petual antagonism4 ,x 0 probably z well kn[n !n1 & p]haps m g5]ally believ$ ?an x is n[1 t !re 0 su* an evil be+2 & t he 0 & w\ld cont9ue to be utt]ly oppos$ to ! true ,god4 ,& a false or c\nt]feit sy/em1 9 :i* ! false god 0 to arrogate ! "n & pass himself (f = ! true ,god1 mu/ provide also an antagoni/1 a competitor1 a devil2 & to c>ry out ! *eat1 assign to him d>kness z 8 tab]nacle1 9 opposition to light z 8 own4 ,x 7 sup]flu\s to dwell on ! impos+ & plausible aspect ( ! s*eme 9 ! p>ticul>s above ref]r$ to1 consid]$ z address$ to ! deprav$ he>ts1 corrupt imag9ations1 & evil passions ( m52 oppos$ to ! purity1 ! requirem5ts1 & ! re/ra9ts ( ! true religion1 & will+ly ! foll[]s & s]vants ( ! ,evil ,"o4 ,:ile x impos$ no re/ra9t ^u _! corruptions1 e po9t 9 ! contra/ mu/ h _h its effect4 ,x exclud$ my/]y1 & appeal$ directly to _! s5ses2 pres5t+ 9 ! sun an object ( homage1 n only famili> to _! view )\t caus+ fe>1 b app>5tly ! b5efic5t & con/ant s\rce ( _! daily com=ts & greate/ bless+s2 & by means ( fire & light1 artificially produc$1 enabl+ e individual to avail himself ( ! imm$iate pres5ce & ! b5eficial influ5ce & effects ( t object1 br\ght ?us )9 _! control1 9 _! dwell+s & on _! he>?s4 ,! ritual ( wor%ip prescrib$ ! erection ( alt>s1 a prie/hood1 v>i\s (f]+s besides ! sacrifice ( animals1 pray]s1 ! burn+ ( inc5se1 fea/s1 celebrations1 & o!r c\nt]feits ( ! reveal$ sy/em4 ,z a c\nt]p>t to ! sacr$ oracle & ! gift ( prophecy1 ! wor%ipp]s ( ,baal _h auguries1 div9ations1 & pret5d$ oracles 9 e c\ntry4 ,_! prophets prophesi$ 9 ! "n ( ,baal4 ,j]4 ii4 #h2 xxiii4 #ac4 ,ahaziah be+ sick1 s5t mess5g]s1 & said unto !m1 ,g & inquire ( ,baal-,zebub1 ! god ( ,ekron1 :e!r ,i %all recov] ( ?is disease4 #b ,k+s i4 ,! responses ( _! oracles1 :i* cont9u$ till aft] ! de/ruction ( ! fir/ temple & ! cessation ( true prophets1 & m or less d[n to ! ,adv5t1 :5 !y appe> to h ceas$1 7 /udi\sly contriv$ s z to admit equally well ( diff]5t int]pretations1 & s z n to be int]pret$ ) any confid5ce till aft] ! ev5t2 & 9 ?is respect !y 7 j :at ! great mass ( le>n$ int]pret]s & expositors ( ! ,scripture prophecies h = ages tak5 !m to be2 imput+ to !m a d\ble s5se3 to _! lit]al language a figurative mean+1 to _! def9ite local ref]5ces a symbolical import1 capable only ( be+ guess$ at1 & 9 g5]al reg>d+ !m z enigmas--inspir$ inde$ by ,him :o is head ov] all ?+s = ! in=mation & pres]vation ( 8 ,*ur*1 b n int5d$ to be und]/ood1 unless by ^? :o survive ! ev5ts pr$ict$4 ,x w\ld be easy to %[1 by trac+ ! p>allel 9 numb]less o!r & m m9ute details1 t ! false sy/em 0 ?r\gh\t a p>ody ( ! true2 & to illu/rate ! ceaseless antagonism & rival%ip :i* 0 c>ri$ on1 9 ! face ( ! univ]se1 by ! conflict ( ! two sy/ems1 ) _! visible ag5cies1 in/itutions1 in/rum5talities1 & effects2 occupy+1 direct+ & /imulat+ ! att5tion & ! en]gies1 ! ?\ghts & feel+s1 ! hopes & fe>s1 & involv+ ! temporal well-be+ & ! immortal de/9y ( ! :ole race3 pres5t+ a sc5e :i*1 :e!r consid]$ 9 relation to "o p]iod or ano!r1 ! pa/ or ! pres5t1 ,paganism or ,romanism1 sup]/ition or rationalism1 c be acc\nt$ =1 ) or )\t ! ,bible1 ^u no assumption or !ory b t ( ! enmity & opposition ann\nc$ & comm5c$ 9 ,ed51 :i* is /ill 9 progress & /ill has a future4 ,9 ! progress ( ?is w>1 ! ,devil & 8 angels1 ! ,pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air1 ) ! pr9cipalities1 p[]s1 & rul]s ( ! d>kness ( ?is _w "u him1 has1 f policy if n f necessity1 kept conceal$ beh9d 8 in/rum5ts4 ,b ! heads & lead]s ( 8 visible p>tisans among m51 :e!r 9 ! abom9ations ( hea!nism1 ! enormities ( idolatry1 ! w>s & but*]ies ( nations1 ! tyrannies ( gov]nm5t1 ! horrors ( an>*y1 ! immolation ( human victims1 ! p]secution & slaught] ( prophets & m>tyrs1 or 9 ! no less fatal sy/ems ( h]esy1 false !ology1 & false philosophy1 h nev] scrupl$ or be5 backw>d to d ! utmo/ he c\ld wi% 9 fur!rance ( 8 object4 ,_m ( !m1 l ! ,c]9?ians1 ,m>cionites1 ,val5t9ians1 & o!r preval5t sects 9 ! fir/ ages ( ,*ri/ianity1 ascrib$ to him ! works ( creation & provid5ce2 & !re 7 n want+ su* z wor%ipp$ him by "n1 & o!rs "u ! designation ( ! ,s]p5t2 & /ill o!rs :o paid ! highe/ honors to ,ca91 ,judas1 & simil> *>act]s1 z 8 mo/ conspicu\s repres5tatives4 ,! popul> notion ( idolatry1 "u ! "n ( poly!ism1 z if x involv$ ! supposition ( a plurality ( supreme deities1 owes its influ5ce1 at lea/ among ^? :o read ! ,engli% v]sion ( ! ,scriptures1 to ! fact t ! translators r5d]$ ! designations ( ! god ( ! idolatr\s sy/em z plural1 ?\gh 9 ! ,hebrew !y are writt5 9 ! s+ul> numb]4 ,kn[+ t !re 0 b "o true ,god1 !y uni=mly r5d]$ ,elohim z well z ,elohe1 :5 employ$ ) ref]5ce to t ,be+1 9 ! s+ul> numb]2 b :5 employ$ ) ref]5ce to ! rival usurp]1 ! false god1 _! r5d]+ is plural1 gods2 z if ! molt5 images & numb]less idols 9 o!r =ms1 in/ead ( be+ all repres5tative ( "o suppos$ deity1 or be+ reg>d$ z m$iators1 or repres5tatives ( m$iators betwe5 !m & him1 7 !mselves s _m indep5d5t deities4 ,?us1 9 ,laban's remon/rance ) ,jacob3 ,:]e=e ha/ ?\ /ol5 my ,elohe8 r5d]$ gods1 & 9 ,jacob's answ]3 ,) :omsoev] ?\ f9de/ ?y ,elohe1 r5d]$ gods1 ! mean+ pla9ly is1 7?\gh !re seems to h be5 m ?an "o image1 t]aphim-images1 v4 #cd17 t :i* repres5ts my ,elohe4 ,g54 xxxi4 #cj-cb4 ,aga91 ,exod4 xx4 #a-bc3 ,& ,elohim spake all ^! words3 ,i am ,jehovah ?y ,elohe2 ?\ %all h no o!r ,elohim be=e me4 ,?\ %alt n make unto !e any grav5 image4 ,ye %all n make ) me ,elohe ( silv]2 an ,elohe1 a god1 r5d]$ gods4 ,nei!r %all ye make unto y ,elohe ( gold2 an ,elohe1 a molt5 image repres5tative ( me1 r5d]$ gods4 ,aga9/ ! ,elohe ( ,egypt ,i w execute judgm5t4 ,exod4 xii4 #ab1 r5d]$1 aga9/ all ! gods ( ,egypt1 c4 ,?\ %alt n b[ d[n to _! ,elohe1 7,eng4 gods47 ,ye %all s]ve ,jehovah y\r ,elohe1 7,eng4 ,god47 ,exod4 xxiii4 #bd1 #be4 ,a>on made x a molt5 calf3 & !y said1 ,?is is ?y ,elohe1 ,o ,israel1 :i* br\ght !e up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt4 ,exod4 xxxii4 #d1 r5d]$1 ,^! be ?y gods1 ,o ,israel4 ,und\bt$ly ! mean+ is3 ,?is molt5 image is a visible tok5 or repres5tative ( ,jehovah ?y ,elohe--a visible m$iator or m$ium ( int]c\rse ) ?y ,elohe1 9 place ( ,moses4 ,s ,j]oboam1 hav+ made two su* images1 two calves ( gold1 said3 ,behold ?y ,elohe1 ,o ,israel1 :i* br\ght !e up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt4 #b ,k+s xii4 #bh3 r5d]$1 ,behold ?y gods1 ,o ,israel4 ,?is usage *>act]izes ! translation4 ,besides ! absurdity ( suppos+ t ! ,israelites1 ) ! revelation ( ! "o ,supreme ,be+ by :i* !y 7 di/+ui%$1 or t ! hea!n %\ld admit ! notion ( a plurality ( su* be+s1 x is app>5t f ! nature ( ! case t ! c\nt]feit ( ! true sy/em mu/ orig9ally1 9 ord] to its success1 h be5 a c\nt]feit 9 ?is1 ! fir/ & mo/ ess5tial ( all its p>ticul>s4 ,! v nature ( ! antagonism1 & ! false sy/em ( m$iation by :i* idolatry 0 su/a9$ & r5d]$ practically successful1 requir$ ?is4 ,ev5 :5 ,a/>te1 z ,que5 ( heav51 0 associat$ ) ,baal1 x 0 only 9 a subord9ate relation1 z m$iatrix1 ! moon be+ h] %ek9a1 & h] (fice be+ ! prototype ( t ( ! ,popi% ,m>y2 :ile ,baal arrogat$ ! pr]ogatives ( ,jehovah1 & ! sun z 8 %ek9a4 ,to ?is evil be+1 among o!rs1 ! foll[+ designations are appli$ 9 ! ,hebrew ,scriptures3 ,s]p5t1 z 9 ,g54 iii43 ,jehovah ,elohim said unto ! s]p5t1 ,i w put enmity betwe5 !e & ! woman1 & betwe5 ?y se$ & h] se$4 ,!e1 ! tempt]1 ! dragon1 t old s]p5t :i* is ! ,devil & ,satan4 ,rev4 xx4 ,! great dragon1 t old s]p5t1 call$ ! ,devil & ,satan1 :i* deceive? ! :ole _w4 ,rev4 xii4 ,! apo/le expresses 8 fe> le/ by any means ! false tea*]s %\ld corrupt 8 conv]ts1 z ! s]p5t beguil$ ,eve ?r\gh 8 subtlety4 #b ,cor4 xi4 ,! orig9al ^w1 :5 n employ$ z a p]sonal designation1 is (t5 r5d]$ en*antm5t1 div9ation1 c4 ,satan is commonly r5d]$ adv]s>y2 b frequ5tly ,satan1 z a p]sonal designation ( ! ,evil ,"o1 :]e 8 local ag5cy is p>ticul>ly m5tion$1 z ,job i1 & ii42 #a ,*ron4 xxi4 #a2 ,ze*4 iii4 #a1 #b4 ,by collect+ all ! passages :]e ,satan or ! ,devil is m5tion$1 x may be obs]v$ t he fell f heav51 ) all 8 company2 t ,god ca/ him d[n f !nce = ! puni%m5t ( 8 pride2 t by 8 envy & malice1 s91 dea?1 & all o!r evils came into ! _w2 t by ! p]mission ( ,god he ex]cises a sort ( gov]nm5t 9 ! _w ov] 8 subord9ates1 ov] apo/ate angels l himself2 t ,god makes use ( him to prove good m5 & *a/ise bad ones2 t he is a ly+ _s 9 ! m\? ( false prophets1 s$uc]s1 & h]etics2 t x is he or "s ( 8 t torm5t or possess m52 t inspire !m ) evil designs1 z he did ,david1 :5 he sugge/$ to him to numb] 8 p2 to ,judas1 to betray 8 ,"l & ,ma/]1 & to ,ananias & ,sapphira1 to conceal ! price ( _! field4 ,t he roves full ( rage1 l a ro>+ lion1 to tempt1 to betray1 to de/roy u1 & to involve u 9 guilt & wick$ness4 ,t 8 p[] & malice are re/ra9$ )9 c]ta9 limits1 & controll$ by ! w ( ,god4 ,9 a ^w1 t he is an enemy to ,god & man1 & uses 8 utmo/ endeavors to rob ,god ( 8 glory & m5 ( _! s\ls4 ,devil--a mo/ wick$ angel1 ! implacable enemy & tempt] ( ! human race4 ,he is call$ ,abaddon 9 ,hebrew1 ,apollyon 9 ,greek2 t is1 de/roy]1 ,rev4 ix4 #aa4 ,angel ( ! bottomless pit1 ,pr9ce ( ! _w1 ,john xii4 #ca4 ,pr9ce ( d>kness1 ,ephes4 vi4 #ab4 ,a ro>+ lion & an adv]s>y1 #a ,pet4 v4 #h4 ,a s9n] f ! beg9n+1 #a ,john iii4 #h4 ,beelzebub1 ,matt4 xii4 #bd4 ,accus]1 ,rev4 xii4 #aj4 ,belial1 #b ,cor4 vi4 #ae4 ,deceiv]1 ,rev4 xx4 #aj4 ,dragon1 ,rev4 xii4 #c4 ,li>1 ,john viii4 #dd4 ,levia?an1 ,isa4 xxvii4 #g4 ,lucif]1 ,isa4 xiv4 #ab4 ,murd]]1 ,john viii4 #dd4 ,s]p5t1 ,isa4 xxvii4 #a4 ,satan1 ,job ii4 #f4 ,torm5tor1 ,matt4 xviii4 #cd4 ,! god ( ?is _w1 #b ,cor4 iv4 #d4 ,he is comp>$ to a dog1 ,ps4 xxii4 #af4 ,f[ls1 ,matt4 xiii4 #d4 ,a f[l]1 ,ps4 xci1 #c4 ,lightn+1 ,luke x4 #ah4 ,locu/s1 ,rev4 v4 #c4 ,a wolf1 ,john x4 #ab4 ,an add]1 ,ps4 xci4 #ac4 ,^! names are giv5 to ! ,pr9ce ( devils4 ,devil is put =1 #a ,idols1 ,ps4 cvi4 #cg2 #b ,*ron4 xi4 #ae4 #b ,a wick$ man1 ,john vi4 #gj4 #c ,p]secutor1 ,rev4 ii4 #aj4 ,crud5's ,concordance1 ,art4 ,satan & ,devil4 ,?is fall5 be+ 0 expressly wor%ipp$ 9 or ?r\gh ! =m ( ! s]p5t1 by ! anci5t ,p]sians1 "u ! "n ,ahriman2 by ! ,egyptians1 "u t ( ,typhon2 by ! ,greeks1 "u t ( ,py?on2 & by ! ,syrians1 ,h9doos1 ,mexicans1 & o!r nations1 "u diff]5t designations4 ,9 ,leviticus xvii4 #g1 ,satan & 8 angels appe> to be ref]r$ to "u ! ^w devils1 :]e ! *ildr5 ( ,israel are comm&$ to spr9kle ! blood ( animals sla9 by !m on ! alt> ( ,jehovah1 at ! door ( ! tab]nacle ( ! congregation1 & to burn ! fat = a sweet savor unto ,jehovah4 ,&1 x is add$ z a reason ( ! comm&1 !y %all no m (f] _! sacrifices unto devils1 aft] :om !y h gone a :or+4 ,probably ! images be=e :i* !y ?us (f]$ sacrifices 7 ^? ( goats1 z ! same ^w is (t5 r5d]$ goats4 ,aga91 #b ,*ron4 ii4 #ae1 x is said ( ,j]oboam t ,he orda9$ him prie/s = ! high places1 & = ! devils1 & = ! calves :i* he _h made4 ,?is may ) propriety be r5d]$1 & = ! devils1 ev5 = ! calves1 ! repres5tatives ( ,satan :i* he _h made4 ,a diff]5t orig9al ^w is r5d]$ devils1 ,deut4 xxxii4 #ag1 :]e x is said t ,israel =sook ,god :i* made him1 & lightly e/eem$ ! rock ( 8 salvation4 ,!y provok$ him to jeal\sy1 c4 ,!y sacrific$ unto devils1 n to ,god2 to ,elohim :om !y knew n4 ,! ^w "h translat$ devils is (t5 r5d]$ spoil]1 de/roy]1 de/ruction1 c4 ,d\btless ! ref]5ce is to an intellig5ce beyond any visible image4 ,! same ^w occurs1 ,ps4 cvi4 #cf1 #cg3 ,!y s]v$ _! idols1 :i* 7 a sn>e unto !m2 yea1 !y sacrific$ _! sons & _! daught]s unto devils4 ,s9ce ! exi/5ce ( ! fall5 angels & ( _! pr9ce & lead] 0 kn[n f ! beg9n+2 & t he 0 pr9ce & lead] also ( ! p>ty ( ! human race :i* 0 at enmity ) ! true wor%ipp]s ( ,jehovah2 & s9ce !y manife/$ _! ho/ility *iefly 9 _! false sy/em ( religion1 x seems reasonable & ev5 necess>y to conclude t !y foll[$ & support$ _! lead] 9 8 rival%ip1 & reg>d$ him1 h[ev] repres5t$ by images1 z ! object ( _! wor%ip1 9 opposition to ,jehovah1 ! object1 ?r\gh sacrifices1 ( ! homage ( 8 wor%ipp]s4 ,9 ?is view ( _! conduct1 x is easy to conceive t _! s]v+ & wor%ipp+ idols %\ld provoke ,jehovah to jeal\sy4 ,!y s]v$ & wor%ipp$ an antagoni/1 a rival4 ,let ! read] suppose himself to h be5 pres5t z a dis9t]e/$ spectator ( ! condition ( ! ,hebrew ,*ur* 9 ,egypt prior to ! legation ( ,moses2 to h witness$ _! practice ( ! rites & =ms ( ! patri>*al wor%ip1 9 contra/ ) ! idol wor%ip ( ! ,egyptians2 to h witness$ in/ances1 l t ( ,moses1 ( individuals *oos+ r to suff] affliction ) ! p ( ,god ?an to enjoy ! pleasures ( s9 = a season2 e/eem+ ! reproa* ( ,,*ri/ great] ri*es ?an ! treasures ( ,egypt2 to h he>d _! sighs & cries to ,god by reason ( _! bondage1 & kn[n t ,god he>d _! groan+1 & rememb]$ 8 cov5ant ) ,abraham1 ) ,isaac1 & ) ,jacob1 & look$ ^u ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & _h respect unto !m2 & t ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah said1 ,i h surely se5 ! affliction ( my p1 & h he>d _! cry by reason ( _! task-ma/]s2 = ,i "k _! sorr[s1 & ,i am come d[n to deliv] !m out ( ! h& ( ! ,egyptians2 & fur!r1 to h kn[n t !y 7 famili> ) ! hi/orical facts ( ! patri>*al hi/ory1 & ( ! appe>ances ( ,jehovah 9 ! =m & "u ! designation ( man to ,abraham & to ,jacob1 & (t5 visibly z ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah2 & t alt>s 7 erect$1 & sacrifices & pray]s 7 (f]$ to him 9 t =m2 & t he 0 cu/om>ily recogniz$ & wor%ipp$ 9 t =m1 at places specially appropriat$ by him = t purpose1 :]e he 0 to be invok$ & ackn[l$g$ z ,jehovah ! ,elohe ( ,abraham2 & he w ! m easily conceive1 9 "s degree1 ( ! enormity ( ! insult & provocation (f]$ by ! p>tisans ( ! rival c\nt]feit sy/em1 9 erect+ alt>s1 (f]+ sacrifices1 & b[+ !mselves d[n be=e molt5 images z repres5tatives ( ! great antagoni/ intellig5ce2 or1 z 9 ! case ( ,a>on1 ,micah1 ,j]oboam & o!rs1 z repres5tatives ( ,jehovah4 ,if ! read] suppose himself to h witness$ ! appall+ demon/rations aga9/ ! false sy/em1 9 ! plagues ( ,egypt1 at ! ,r$ ,sea1 at ,m\nt ,s9ai1 & 9 ! wild]ness1 9 connection ) ! visible pres5ce1 ag5cy1 & glory ( ! ,messiah2 or "u a vivid impression ( ! reality & import ( ^! sc5es & wond]s2 to h be5 pres5t at ^? p]iods & on ^? occasions :5 ! defection ( ! ,israelites to image & ,baal wor%ip 0 specially m>k$ & signally puni%$1 8 impression ( ! nature ( ! antagonism1 & ! enormity ( ! provocation & insult1 _c fail to be height5$4 ,! apo/le ,paul1 treat+ 7,rom4 i47 ( ! defection ( m5 to idolatry1 says1 !y *ang$ ! glory ( ! incorruptible ,god into an image made l to corruptible man1 & to birds1 & f\r-foot$ bea/s1 & creep+ ?+s3 mean+1 x is presum$1 t !y ascrib$ to ! images ( ^? creatures--:i* !y made & s]v$ z repres5tatives ( ! creat$ intellig5ce :om !y wor%ipp$--! attributes1 p]fections1 & pr]ogatives :i* he _h conspicu\sly & glori\sly manife/$ 9 8 works ( creation & provid5ce4 ,:e!r ! =mation ( su* images 0 coval ) ! e>lie/ practice ( idolatr\s rites or n1 may be a "q4 ,b 9 ! selection ( m51 birds1 & f\r-foot$ bea/s z models ( ! =ms ( ! images e>lie/ employ$ 9 _! idolatry1 !re is gr\nd to presume t !y copi$ or simulat$ ! *]ubic figures s famili> to ! ,israelites "u ! ,levitical economy1 & probably to ! ,*ur* at all previ\s times1 z a con/itu5t ( ! in/itut$ sy/em ( manife/ation & in/ruction1 f ! appe>ance ( ! *]ubim at ! gate ( ,ed54 ,t primeval appe>ance demon/rates t !y 7 n borr[$ f any in/itution or example ( ! idolat]s2 & 9 s capital a po9t z t ( in/itut+ repres5tative images 9 _! antagoni/ sy/em1 !y w\ld be sure to c\nt]feit1 & to p]v]t f its (fice & mean+ 9 ! true sy/em1 :atev] w\ld s]ve ! purpose ( craft & deception4 ,9 respect to creep+ ?+s1 !y _h 9 ! s]p5t a prototype altoge!r _! own1 :i*1 :5 ! images previ\sly m5tion$ _h be5 adopt$1 & impi\sly consecrat$ to idolatry1 might easily be br\ght into use4 ,pankhur/1 "u ! ^w ,*]ubim1 9 8 ,hebrew ,lexicon1 describes no less ?an sixty examples 9 :i* heads or o!r p>ts resembl+ ! *]ubic figures are incorporat$ 9 ! objects ( idolatr\s homage ( diff]5t hea!n nations4 ,maimonides1 z quot$ by ,p>khur/1 says t ! fir/ idolat]s reg>d$ ! heav5ly bodies z mess5g]s or m$iators ( a supreme1 inf9ite1 invisible ,be+4 ,9 ! wor%ip ( ^? bodies1 or r ( ! m$iat+ intellig5ce suppos$ to reside 9 !m1 ei!r because !y 7 (t5 out ( sight1 or = o!r reasons1 !y select$ repres5tative creatures1 *iefly ( ! species compris$ 9 ! f\r-fac$ *]ubim1 b sometimes ( o!r species1 & among !m ( ! s]p5t1 & at l5g? ( m9]al & metallic images ( su* creatures4 ,9 a numb] ( ! examples cit$ by ,p>khur/1 ! s]p5t1 or ! s]p5t's head1 appe>s conspicu\s2 & p>ticul>ly 9 idol =ms repres5tative ( ! sun or ,baal4 ,9 mo/ ( ! images1 ! human =m pr$om9ates2 ar\nd :i* ! s]p5t (t5 appe>s entw9$4 ,! *]ubic w+s are indiff]5tly atta*$ to ! human & ! lead+ animal =ms1 & to ! s]p5t4 ,! comb9ations1 especially ( heads1 9 ^! repres5tative images1 /rik+ly sugge/ t ! example ( ! *]ubic faces 0 p]v]t$ to be ! basis ( ! sy/em1 & t ! s]p5t1 :5 n exhibit$ z a di/9ct & sole object ( homage1 0 foi/$ 9 & sup]add$ to ! figures :i* 7 famili> 9 ! orig9al sy/em ( reveal$ religion4 ,9 mo/ ( ! complex =ms 9 :i* diff]5t animals are comb9$1 ref]5ce appe>s to h be5 _h to ! sun or ,baal1 i4 e4 to ,satan1 ! suppos$ m$iat+ intellig5ce resid5t 9 ! sun4 ,9 a publi%$ acc\nt ( two sculptur$ images dis9t]r$ by ,mr4 ,lay>d f ! ru9s ( anci5t ,n9eveh1 & =w>d$ by him to ,williams ,college1 ,mass41 be+ suppos$ to h be5 buri$ 9 ! ru9s ( t city n less ?an tw5ty-five hundr$ ye>s1 & to be samples ( ! e>lie/ idols in/itut$ 9 t capital1 ! date ( :i* is suppos$ to be ab\t "o hundr$ & ?irty ye>s aft] ! deluge1 ! figure ( "o is describ$ z t ( a man ) w+s & an eagle's head & beak1 well proportion$4 ,! two w+s1 spr++ f ! back ( ! %\ld]s1 are gracefully spread4 ,! o!r is a figure simply ( a man1 sev5 & a half feet 9 height4 ,!y are pron\nc$ p]fect ( _! k9d4 ,! slabs on :i* !y are sculptur$ are d>k gypsum1 su* z are describ$ z l9+ ! walls ( ! rooms & passages ( ! ru91 :i* ,lay>d reg>ds z hav+ con/itut$ at once ! temple & palace ( ! k+4 ,"o ( ! slabs is sev5 feet1 & ! o!r sev5 & a half feet high1 & !y are ea* ?ree feet & two in*es wide4 ,! figures are ! :ole l5g? ( ! slabs4 ,"h is a manife/1 & 9 all likelihood a surreptiti\s comb9ation ( two ( ! figures 9 ! *]ubic emblem1 :i*1 )\t "s prototype1 & a prototype already associat$ ) ! religion :i* 0 to be r5\nc$1 p]v]t$1 & c\nt]feit$1 w\ld n be likely to occur1 or to be easily br\ght into use & favor4 ,an exi/+ & famili> prototype might be copi$ exactly--z alt>s1 sacrifices1 inc5se1 & v>i\s rites appe> to h be5--or ) "s modifications1 & yet be readily adopt$4 ,9 ?is view x w\ld be obvi\s to argue1 t z ,jehovah (t5 appe>$ on e>? 9 ! similitude ( man1 & !reby taught & virtually anticipat$ 8 future pr$ict$ inc>nation2 & z t =m 0 associat$ ) o!rs 9 ! *]ubic emblem1 !re=e t emblem might be tak5 z repres5tative ( ! ,intellig5ce to be wor%ipp$1 & z tea*+ ! doctr9e ( 8 inc>nation n m]ely 9 ! =m & nature ( man1 b also 9 birds1 f\r-foot$ bea/s1 & all o!r creatures br\ght into exi/5ce by him4 ,su* pan!ism und\bt$ly result$4 ,b _h ! fir/ =ms ( images be5 :olly an orig9al device ( ! idolat]s1 !y w\ld naturally h select$ n complex1 b simple ones4 ,!y w\ld h copi$ nature4 ,!y w\ld 9 all probability h select$ fir/ ! human =m2 b !y w\ld h tak5 t z x visibly appe>s1 )\t a my/]i\s & inexplicable comb9ation ( inf]ior natures ) x4 ,next1 !y w\ld v likely select ! bird--! eagle--^: flight transc5ds ! cl\ds1 & ^: eye endures ! blaze ( sol> light2 & next1 ! mo/ docile & mo/ useful1 & !n ! mo/ p[]ful & sagaci\s quadrup$s2 9 all in/ances1 z is held by ,w>burton & o!rs1 & is highly probable 9 itself employ+ images & pictures long be=e !y idoliz$ ! animals !mselves4 ,a progress & an analogy ( ?is k9d--not)/&+ t ! :ole subject ( idolatry1 its orig91 its nature1 its rationale1 its import z an antagonism to ! reveal$ religion1 & z involv+ ! reason & an intelligible & ample ju/ification ( ! jeal\sy1 wra?1 indignation1 judgm5ts1 retributions1 & f9ally ( ext]m9at+ v5geance aga9/ x1 has be5 my/ifi$ & misrepres5t$1 "u ! rabb9ical & figurative sy/ems =m]ly adv]t$ to--might be trac$1 & indef9itely illu/rat$1 by ref]5ce to ! ,sph9xes1 ,c5taurs1 ,pans1 c41 ( ! ,egyptians1 ,greeks1 & ,romans2 ! ,brahmas1 ! ,vi%nus1 ! ,sivas1 & ! inc>nations & transmigrations ( ,india1 & ! ,boodism & ,lamaism ( ! :ole ,ea/]n _w4 ,! notion ( local deities1 national gods1 c41 impli$ ! doctr9e ( inc>nation1 & 0 no d\bt sugge/$ by ! ,!ophanies ( ! patri>*al hi/ory & ! ,!ocracy ( ! ,mosaic1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 locally pres5t 9 ! tab]nacle 9 a cl\d-l =m1 :]e he 0 inquir$ ( 9 respect to ?+s future1 & held conv]se ) ,moses1 ,jo%ua1 & _! successors4 ,9 imitation1 ! devotees ( ,baal conceiv$ ( him z pres5t 9 _! temples1 inhabit+ ! =ms ( _! idols1 & he>+ _! /atem5ts & reque/s4 ,?us ,moses return$ to ,jehovah z pres5t 9 ! burn+ bu%1 & said1 ,o ,adonai6 :]e=e1 c4 ,exod4 v4 #bb4 ,& ,david ! k+ came & sat be=e ,jehovah1 i4 e41 9 ! tab]nacle1 & said1 c4 #a ,*ron4 xvii4 #af4 ,s1 on ! o!r h&1 ,! ,phili/9es took ,saul's head & 8 armor1 & s5t into ! l& ( ! ,phili/9es r\nd ab\t1 to c>ry tid+s unto _! idols & to ! p4 ,& !y put 8 armor 9 ! h\se ( _! gods1 & fa/5$ 8 head 9 ! temple ( ,dagon4 #a ,*ron4 x4 #i1 #aj4 ,mr4 ,lay>d1 9 8 rec5t acc\nt ( ,n9eveh & its ,rema9s1 obs]ves1 t ! sculptur$ walls :i* he explor$ cont9ually exhibit$ =ms correspond+ to ! description ( ! liv+ creatures se5 9 vision by ,ezekiel1 7*ap4 i427 & also :at he supposes may h repres5t$ ! :eel spok5 ( 9 t description--! =m] %[+ ! face ( a man1 a lion1 an ox1 & an eagle2 & ! latt]1 a w+$ circle or globe1 hov]+ above ! head ( ! k+1 z an emblem ( ! supreme deity ( ! ,assyrian nation2 ) a w+$ figure 9 ! middle1 repres5t+ ! sun4 ,! k+1 he adds1 may1 z 9 ,egypt1 h be5 reg>d$ z ! repres5tative on e>? ( ! deity1 ( :om ! emblem is exhibit$ z above 8 head 9 battle1 dur+ 8 triumphs1 & :5 he celebrates ! sacr$ c]emonies4 ,! au?or1 :o supposes ! /ation ( ,ezekiel by ! riv] ( ,*eb> to h be5 9 ! imm$iate vic9ity ( ,n9eveh1 absurdly indicates t1 ,z ! prophet _h beheld ! ,assyrian palaces1 ) _! my/]i\s images & gorge\s decorations1 x is highly probable t1 :5 seek+ to typify c]ta9 ,div9e attributes & to describe ! ,div9e glory1 he *ose =ms t 7 n only famili> to him1 b to ! p :om he address$1 captives l himself 9 ! l& ( ,assyria4 ,he *ose ! f\r liv+ creatures1 ) f\r faces1 f\r w+s1 c4 ,! =ms :i* ! prophet saw 9 vision assur$ly did n dep5d ^u 8 *oice2 & if !y _h1 he w\ld n h repres5t$ ! true ,god by =ms borr[$ f idolatry4 ,nor is x likely t ! captives 7 admitt$ to ! palaces ( _! ,assyrian conqu]ors4 ,^! =ms1 on ! contr>y1 hav+ be5 famili> 9 ! patri>*al sy/em ( reveal$ religion1 _h be5 simulat$ by ! e>lie/ idolat]s4 ,b ! mo/ compreh5sive & /rik+ illu/rations ( idolatry1 z a /udi$1 rival1 antagoni/ic c\nt]feit ( ! reveal$ sy/em & true wor%ip1 are to be d]iv$ f ^? symbols ( ! ,apocalypse :i* relate to ,anti*ri/2 to ! two-horn$ wild bea/ & ! image--! great ,antagoni/1 & 8 ,papal ag5ts "u t "*2 to 8 arrogation ( ! attributes1 pr]ogatives1 rights1 ?rone1 dom9ion & homage ( ,god ! ,m$iator1 assumption ( 8 titles & (fice1 & ex]cise ( au?ority z lawgiv] ov] 8 p2 & f ^? symbols :i* relate to ! fall & de/ruction ( ,great ,babylon1 & ! imprisonm5t ( ! anci5t ,s]p5t1 :o is ! ,devil & ,satan2 z ^? symbols are expla9$ & r5d]$ intelligible 9 ,an ,exposition ( ! ,apocalypse1 by ,david ,n4 ,"l2 a "w di/+ui%$ by its discov]y ( & adh]5ce to scriptural int]pretations ( symbols1 & by its orig9ality 9 e respect4 7,see note ,a at ! end47 ,! great fabric ( pagan idolatry1 z a rival sy/em to ! true religion1 & a c\nt]feit ,!ocracy1 comb9+ ! civil ) ! religi\s adm9i/ration1 0 ! organism ?r\gh :i* ! ,ar*-usurp] c>ri$ on 8 rival%ip 9 all ! hea!n nations d[n to ! age ( ,con/ant9e4 ,!n1 to meet ! exig5ces ( 8 case1 9 opposition to ,*ri/ianity 9 ! ,roman ,empire1 he made ! ecclesia/ical hi]>*ies 9 union ) ! civil gov]nm5t ! m$ium ( 8 rule4 ,:5 ! empire 0 divid$1 ! ea/]n f ! we/]n portion1 leav+ ! ea/]n "u ! dragon sway ( prec$+ ages1 he assum$ = ! we/]n t ( ! wild bea/ & false prophet--! civil rul]s ( ! t5 k+doms & ! ,papal hi]>*y4 ,"u ^! organizations he has1 9 bo? divisions ( t empire1 cont9u$ to exhibit m boldly & arrogantly ev5 ?an 9 ! regions ( anci5t paganism1 8 usurpations ( ! ,div9e pr]ogatives2 w>r+ aga9/ ! ,lamb1 corrupt+ & oppos+ ! propagation ( ! gospel1 p]secut+ & slaught]+ ! sa9ts2 & w cont9ue t c>e] till f9ally vanqui%$ & imprison$4 ,! issue at ! adv5t ( ! inc>nate ,^w ) ! armies ( heav51 ! inc>c]ation ( ! great ,usurp]1 & ! dejection ( 8 foll[]s into ! lake ( fire1 /rik+ly indicate ! nature & purpose ( 8 previ\s antagonism & rival%ip4 ,prolong$ & desp]ate z 8 rebellion & usurpation _h be51 ext5d$ & arrogant z 7 8 pret5sions & sway z god ( ?is _w1 ! my/]y ( 8 iniquity is at l5g? t]m9at$ by ! ex]cise1 ?r\gh visible ag5cies1 ( ,div9e p[] ov] 8 p]son4 7,see note ,b47 ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,on ! "q1 ,h[ x has happ5$1 s9ce ! orig9 ( ! ,nic5e ,cre$1 t ! ,old ,te/am5t has be5 und]/ood to ascribe ! ,creation1 n to ! ,*ri/1 b to ! ,fa!r4 ,s9ce ! ,new ,te/am5t di/9ctly ascribes ! "w ( creation to ! (ficial ,p]son call$ ! ,logos & ! ,*ri/1 &1 9 h>mony ) ! ,old1 demon/rates 8 id5tity ) ,jehovah1 ,elohim1 & ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 x may ju/ly occasion surprise & des]ve inquiry1 h[ x has happ5$ t ! ,old ,te/am5t has1 bo? by ,jews & ,*ri/ians1 s long & s g5]ally be5 con/ru$1 z 9 our own & o!r mod]n translations1 to ascribe ^? works1 n to ,him1 p]sonally or (ficially1 b to ! ,fa!r1 or to ! ,deity irrespective ( any p]sonal di/9ctions or (ficial relations4 ,z prelim9>y to ?is inquiry1 x may be obs]v$1 t ! (fice :i* belong$ to him 9 8 delegat$ "* 0 con/itut$ be=e ! creation ( ! _w4 ,t (fice includ$ ! r$emption ( 8 p1 :o 7 *os5 9 him be=e ! creation4 ,8 relation to !m1 !re=e1 did n comm5ce aft] ! fall1 nor aft] ! creation4 ,= 8 (ficial "w includes ! "w ( r$emption2 & s9ce ^? to be r$eem$ 7 be=e ! creation *os5 9 him1 :atev] 9 8 m$iatorial p]son1 (fice & "* belongs to him z _! ,r$eem]1 mu/ h be5 con/itut$ prior to ! "w ( creation4 ,& s9ce ! works ( creation & provid5ce _h1 & cont9ue to h1 an intimate connection ) ! "w ( r$emption1 & are 9 "s ?+s id5tical ) t "w1 we mu/ conclude t :atev] belongs (ficially to 8 p]son & "* 0 con/itut$ prior to ! creation2 & t ! cov5ant transaction1 9 :i* ! second p]son ( ! ,tr9ity 0 appo9t$ & und]took to be ! ,r$eem]1 compris$ all t app]ta9s to ! con/itution ( 8 p]son & (fice z ,m$iator2 s t !nce=? he 0 9 a capacity to act (ficially 9 8 delegat$ "* z ,m$iator1 z truly & p]fectly z at any subsequ5t p]iod4 ,! connection & consi/5cy ( ! entire plan ( creation1 provid5ce1 & r$emption1 9 its relations to him 9 ! progress ( its execution1 require ?is conclusion2 & h5ce ! p>ticul>ity & emphasis ) :i* ! apo/les1 9 sett+ =? 8 pr]ogatives z ,m$iator & ,r$eem]1 = ! conviction ( ^? :o saw him only z man1 ass]t t he 0 9 ! beg9n+--i4 e41 9 ! delegat$ (ficial "* :i* !y !n ascrib$ to him2 t he 0 be=e all ?+s2 t by him all ?+s consi/2 t 9 ! beg9n+ he laid ! f\ndation ( ! e>?1 creat$ ! heav5s & ! e>?1 br\ght into exi/5ce all creatures visible & invisible2 t he 0 9 respect to ! entire sy/em ! ,alpha & ,omega1 ,fir/ & ,la/4 ,_! object requir$ t all ?is %\ld be believ$ ( him 9 ! (ficial p]son & "* 9 :i* = ! suff]+ ( dea? he appe>$ inc>nate4 ,x 0 9 no respect to _! purpose to ass]t ( him t z ,div9e1 or 9 8 ,div9e nature1 he exi/$ prior to ! creation1 & ex]cis$ creative p[]4 ,! :ole "q 0 z to ! complex1 delegat$ (ficial p]son & "* ( him :o visibly appe>$1 wr\ght miracles1 & 0 call$ ,jesus1 ! ,*ri/4 ,x is ) ref]5ce to ?is t !y ass]t 8 prexi/5ce1 ascribe to him ! works ( creation & provid5ce1 & decl>e him to be ! only ,m$iator betwe5 ,god & man--! only m$ium ( relations & int]c\rse betwe5 ! invisible ,deity & creatures4 ,?is is :at ! apo/ate1 idolatr\s & infidel _w1 9 subs]vi5cy to ! great ,adv]s>y & 8 foll[]s1 h ov] oppos$4 ,?is is ! "q to be decid$ to ! full & f9al conviction ( ! :ole univ]se1 9 ! battles describ$ 9 ,rev4 xix4 & xx42 9 ! fir/ ( :i* ! ,m$iator1 9 ! p]son ( ,jesus1 clo!d ) a ve/ure dipp$ 9 blood1 & call$ ,! ,^w ( ,god1 appe>s 9 8 glory1 & vanqui%es ! ,ar*-enemy & all 8 adh]5ts2 & 9 ! second1 fire f heav5 dev\rs 8 enemies ( ! human race1 & ! ,devil t deceiv$ !m is ca/ into ! lake ( fire1 to be torm5t$ = ev] & ev]4 ,!n1 e tongue w ackn[l$ge ! true "* ( ?is ,p]sonage4 ,!n w be solv$ ! my/]y conc]n+ ! creation ( all ?+s by ,jesus ,*ri/1 to ! int5t t unto ! pr9cipalities & p[]s 9 heav5ly places might be kn[n by ! ,*ur*--i4 e41 by ! r$emption ( ! ,*ur*1 z compris+ sub/antially all ! works ( provid5ce--! manifold wisdom ( ,god1 accord+ to ! et]nal purpose :i* he purpos$ 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus our ,"l4 ,ephes4 iii4 ,! great purpose ( ! works ( creation1 provid5ce & r$emption is1 to manife/ ! ,div9e p]fections to intellig5t creatures2 s to in/ruct !m 9 ! k ( ,god1 & s to display 8 righte\sness & ! nature & evil ( s91 t !y might disc]n ! glori\s excell5cy1 hol9ess1 lovel9ess1 amiabl5ess & beauty ( ! "* reveal$1 & cordially love1 obey & enjoy him = ev]4 ,?is purpose is f ! beg9n+ execut$ by ! ,m$iator1 9 ! delegat$ "* 9 :i* he appe>s at its consummation4 ,8 (fice1 accord+ly1 plac$ him z ! m$ium ( all relations & communications betwe5 ! invisible ,deity & creatures2 & 8 (ficial und]tak+ compris$ ! works ( creation1 provid5ce1 & r$emption2 ! manife/ation ( ! ,div9e p]fections2 ! v9dication ( ! ,div9e pr]ogatives1 laws1 & gov]nm5t2 ! r$emption ( lo/ m52 ! union1 confirmation & bless$ness ( all holy creatures "u him z ,k+1 & ! subjection & puni%m5t ( ,satan1 ! fall5 angels & wick$ m54 ,f ! nature ( intellig5t creatures1 & _! relations to "o ano!r & to mat]ial objects1 ! execution ( ?is und]tak+ requir$ a c\rse ( ext]nal & visible facts connect$ bo? ) 8 & _! ag5cy4 ,!y 7 to be in/ruct$ bo? 9 respect to !mselves & to him2 & z ! visibility ( _! p]sons & acts 0 necess>y to _! in/ruction conc]n+ "o ano!r1 ! visibility ( 8 p]son & acts 0 necess>y on ! same acc\nt4 ,x is evid5t t ! ,m$iator has1 (ficially1 relations to ! holy angels1 n only z _! ,creator1 b 9 o!r respects4 ,!y are requir$ to wor%ip him 9 t "*1 i4 e41 9 ! "* 9 :i* he came into ! _w4 ,heb4 i4 #f4 ,!y are employ$ 9 execut+ ! measures ( 8 m$iatorial adm9i/ration4 ,heb4 i4 #ad4 ,!y att5d$ 8 p]son on ! occasion ( 8 adv5t1 8 temptation1 8 suff]+s & resurrection1 & jo9 8 p 9 _! songs & praises1 9 view ( 8 f9al triumph & exaltation4 ,z ,m$iator1 he is inve/$ ) all p[] 9 heav5 & e>?4 ,all judgm5t is committ$ to him 9 t capacity1 because he is ! ,son ( man1 ! (ficial ,p]son2 & we mu/ conclude t 8 (ficial "w comprises all ,div9e op]ations relat+ to creatures4 ,9 ! phraseology bo? ( ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts1 :]e ,god is repres5t$ z act+ or speak+1 ! expression 9 mo/ cases is su* z w\ld occur 7 !re no di/9ction ( p]sons 9 ! ,godhead1 unless we und]/&1 :]ev] ! text does n 9 t]ms or 9 ! nature ( ! subject indicate ano!r ref]5ce1 t ! appellations1 ,elohim1 ,jehovah1 ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 c41 are employ$ to designate ! ,m$iator1 p]sonally & (ficially4 ,b s und]/ood1 he /&s =? ! ext]nal repres5tative1 ! visible image1 ! outw>d manife/ation1 ! (ficial ag5t1 ! mess5g] ( ! ,fa!r1 & z su* reveals ,him2 & by ! mission & cop]ation ( ! ,holy ,_s 9 ! "w ( r$emption1 t ,div9e ,p]son is made kn[n4 ,! entire s*eme respect+ ! creation & gov]nm5t ( creatures be+ 9 ! c\nsels ( et]nity assign$ to ! second ,p]son1 z ! (ficial ag5t & mess5g] delegat$ & s5t ( ! ,fa!r1 x app]ta9$ to him to make kn[n to creatures all t !y are to "k ( ! be+ & p]fections ( ! ,"o ,god & ! di/9ction ( p]sons 9 ! ,godhead4 ,accord+ly ! ,deity1 )\t any special indication ( p]sonal or (ficial relations1 is (t5 ref]r$ to "u ! t]ms ,jehovah & ,elohim1 :]e ! object requir$ only a di/9ction ( div9e f creature attributes or ag5cy4 ,9 ?is way1 9 "o class ( passages1 ,god is said to d ! same ?+s :i* 9 ano!r class are expressly ascrib$ to ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! ,*ri/1 ! ,^w4 ,b :]e a ref]5ce is made to any ?+ 9 ! economy ( r$emption1 or any ?+ involv+ (ficial acts or relations1 (ficial titles are introduc$1 or a phraseology is employ$1 by :i* ! int5d$ mean+ is express$4 ,! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,_s are cle>ly di/+ui%$1 or _! p]sonality1 relations & ag5cy are indicat$ by ! nature ( ! ?+s record$1 or by ! connections 9 :i* !y occur4 ,x is 9 ?is view t we und]/& all ^? passages 9 :i* ! div9e names & ! (ficial titles ( ! ,m$iator are int]*angeably appli$ to ! same ,p]son4 ,9 all su* cases ! ?+s affirm$ are 9 o!r passages affirm$ ( ! ,messiah1 "u titles :i* exclusively belong to him4 ,he is 9 ?is mann] ann\nc$ 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t z ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 ! ,creator1 c4 ,! patri>*s & prophets knew ,god1 z manife/$ 9 him 9 8 delegat$1 (ficial1 p]sonal "*4 ,t !y 7 enlight5$ 9 respect to ! invisible ,deity absolutely consid]$1 & 9 respect to ! di/9ction ( ,p]sons1 is no m to be d\bt$ ?an t !y 7 enlight5$ z to ! great ,reveal]4 ,! sublime conceptions prop] to ?is subject 7 und\bt$ly s imp>t$1 receiv$1 & *]i%$ z to r5d] ! doctr9e ( m$iation & ( ! delegat$ p]sonal "* ( ! ,m$iator an intelligible & practical doctr9e4 ,?is may be inf]r$1 n only f all t is record$ conc]n+ ! religion ( ! patri>*s1 ! sacrifices1 pray]s1 types & symbols connect$ ) _! wor%ip1 b also f ! !ory ( ! e>lie/ idolatry1 :i* 0 a rival sy/em1 & 0 bas$ ^u ! idea ( m$iation betwe5 a supreme invisible ,deity & creatures1 & consi/$ 9 reg>d+ z m$iators creat$ intellig5ces1 suppos$ to reside 9 ! planet>y orbs1 & 9 images or idols z _! repres5tatives4 ,x is obvi\s1 inde$1 f ! nature ( ! case1 t :]e any notion ( m$iation & a ,m$iator prevail$1 & 0 indicat$ 9 ! rites & in/itutions ( wor%ip1 !re1 &1 above all1 "u a sy/em ( reveal$ religion & acceptable wor%ip1 an appreh5sion m or less di/9ct1 enl>g$ & j ( ! invisible ,deity1 ( ! conceal$ z well z ( ! reveal$ ,god1 mu/ h be5 ent]ta9$4 ,nev]!less1 conc]n+ ?is subject mu* 0 res]v$ to be taught by ! ,m$iator 9 8 inc>nate /ate1 :5 ! di/9ction ( ,p]sons 9 ! ,godhead & _! (ficial designations c\ld be r5d]$ pla9 by 8 visible p]sonal acts1 8 v]bal explanations1 & ! ag5cy & gifts ascrib$ to ! ,holy ,_s4 ,?is 0 9 accordance ) ! progress & analogy ( revelation 9 o!r respects4 ,besides1 we may well believe t !re 0 orig9ally1 & dur+ ! ,mosaic p]iod1 extreme difficulty 9 in/ruct+ m5 on ^? high !mes conc]n+ ! invisible & spiritual1 z may be inf]r$ f ! root$ & la/+ prop5sity ( ! ,israelites to visible symbols & mat]ial images1 & f ! limit$ preval5ce ( ! cle>] inculcations ( ! gospel d[n to ! pres5t day4 ,m5 did n & d n l to reta9 ,god 9 _! k4 ,h5ce ! language ( our ,savi\r 9 tea*+ ! ,div9e unity & spirituality1 & ! di/9ction1 (fices & relations ( ! ,p]sons ( ! ,godhead4 ,he taught t ,god is a ,_s1 invisible1 inf9ite1 et]nal1 un*angeable2 ( himself1 t he came out f ,god2 came =? f ! invisible to ! visible _w2 t he %\ld )draw f ! visible to ! invisible1 s z n to be se52 t he %\ld aft]w>ds visibly reppe>2 t ,god ! ,fa!r s5t him2 t ! p[] :i* he ex]cis$ 9 8 miracles 0 a div9e attribute1 & prov$ 8 div9ity2 t ^? :o witness$ 8 miracles1 witness$ ! ex]cise ( ! p[] ( ! invisible ,deity1 :i* 0 ! p[] ( ! ,fa!r :o _h s5t him1 z well z 8 own2 & !re=e !y saw ! ,fa!r 9 ! same works 9 :i* !y saw him2 = 9 respect to _! nature z div9e1 ,he & ! ,fa!r 7 "o4 ,b ev5 8 disciples did n at fir/ und]/& 8 mean+4 ,philip sai? unto him1 ,"l1 %[ u ! ,fa!r1 & x suffice? u4 ,jesus sai? unto him1 ,h ,i be5 s long "t ) y1 & yet ha/ ?\ n kn[n me1 ,philip8 ,he t ha? se5 me ha? se5 ! ,fa!r4 ,t is1 ,i act (ficially1 ex]cis+ ! p[] ( ! ,deity1 :i* is delegat$ to me by ! ,fa!r4 ,he :o sees 9 my works a demon/ration ( my p]sonality & div9ity1 sees at ! same "t 9 ^? works ! only outw>d & visible demon/ration t c be made to m5 ( ! p]sonality & div9ity ( ! ,fa!r4 ,! p[] :i* ,i ex]cise is possess$ by me 9 common ) ! ,fa!r1 ?\gh p]sonally & (ficially ex]cis$ by me4 ,t p[] is a div9e attribute1 & 9 respect to x z an attribute1 ,i & ! ,fa!r are "o4 ,to confirm ?is in/ruction1 he promises to d = 8 disciples :at !y %\ld ask ( ! ,fa!r 9 8 "n2 & in=ms !m t he %\ld leave !m1 z to 8 visible pres5ce1 & g ! ,fa!r1 & t he w\ld manife/ himself to !m by ! (ficial p]sonal ag5cy ( ! ,holy ,_s1 :om ! ,fa!r w\ld s5d 9 8 "n1 to dwell ) !m1 be 9 !m1 %[ !m ! ?+s :i* respect$ himself1 tea* !m all ?+s1 & br+ all ?+s to _! remembrance4 ,john xiv4 ,cont9u+ to in/ruct !m on ?is subject1 9 ! two next *apt]s1 he says1 ,:5 ,he1 ! ,_s ( tru?1 is come1 he w guide y into all tru?4 ,he %all glorify me1 = he %all receive ( m9e1 & %all %[ x unto y4 ,at t day ye %all ask 9 my "n3 & ,i say n t ,i w pray ! ,fa!r = y2 = ! ,fa!r himself love? y1 because ye h lov$ me1 & h believ$ t ,i came out f ,god4 ,i came =? f ! ,fa!r1 & am come into ! _w3 aga91 ,i leave ! _w & g to ! ,fa!r4 ,a little :ile1 & ye %all n see me2 & aga9 a little :ile1 & ye %all see me4 ,su* 0 8 mode ( tea*+ ! di/9ction ( ,p]sons 9 ! ,godhead--! doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity4 ,! apo/les 7 sl[ to le>n ^! tru?s conc]n+ ! div9e ,p]sons respectively1 & _! (fices & relations4 ,!y expect$ 9 ! ,messiah a temporal deliv]]1 :o %\ld assume ! gov]nm5t ( _! nation1 & cont9ue p]sonally & visibly among !m4 ,9 c]ta9 respects !y appe> n to h und]/ood 8 "* till aft] 8 asc5sion1 nor till aft] ! ,_s _h enlight5$ & conv9c$ !m t ! ,*ri/ :o _h be5 crucifi$ 0 inde$ ! ,"l ( glory1 ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham1 9 :om ,abraham & ,david believ$ unto ju/ification4 ,be+ at l5g? fully satisfi$ ( ?is1 !y te/ifi$ x to ! ,jews on ! day ( ,p5teco/1 & subsequ5tly1 ) ov]:elm+ effect2 = ! p be+ also conv9c$ & cut to ! he>t1 cri$1 ,m5 & bre?r51 :at %all we d8 ,9 _! te/imony to ?is end !y decl>$ to ! ,jews t ,jesus :om !y _h crucifi$ 0 bo? ! ,"l 7,jehovah7 & ! ,*ri/2 & quot$ ,david z say+ conc]n+ him1 ,i =esaw ,jehovah always be=e me4 ,subsequ5tly ! apo/les1 m fully in/ruct$ 9 ! my/]y ( ,god1 & ( ! ,fa!r1 & ( ! ,*ri/1 ,col4 ii41 m cle>ly di/+ui%$ ! ,p]sons ( ! ,tr9ity 9 all t conc]n$ _! relations to ! "w ( r$emption2 ?\gh1 con=mably to ! ,hebrew usage1 !y (t51 z ! context %[s1 designat$ ! ,m$iator "u ! "n ( ,god1 :ile !y also by t "n ref]r$ to ! ,fa!r & to ! "o invisible ,deity4 ,?us1 speak+ ( ! ,*ri/1 ,paul says1 ,:o is ov] all1 ,god bless$ = ev]4 ,rom4 ix4 #e4 ,aga93 ,!re is "o ,god1 & "o ,m$iator betwe5 ,god & m51 ! man ,*ri/ ,jesus4 #a ,tim4 ii4 #e4 ,&1 treat+ ( ! economy ( grace1 & ! gifts be/[$ on ! ,*ur* by ! ,r$eem]1 he says3 ,!re is "o ,_s1 "o ,"l1 "o ,god & ,fa!r ( all4 ,eph4 iv4 #d-f4 ,see also ! doxologies1 & ! =mulas ( grace & peace introductory to ! ,epi/les4 ,^! obs]vations & ref]5ces may1 p]haps1 suffici5tly %[ ! occasion !re 0 = ! reit]at$ /atem5ts1 at ! op5+ ( ! ,new ,disp5sation1 t no man _h se5 ! ,fa!r1 & t he 0 decl>$ & made kn[n only by ! ,son4 ,! ,jews1 to :om ^! ?+s 7 said1 7 famili> ) ! ,scriptures :i* record ! visible appe>ances ( ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( ,abraham4 ,! fir/ ?+1 z has be5 obs]v$1 t 0 necess>y1 on 8 appe>ance 9 human nature1 0 to conv9ce ^? :o _h se5 & he>d him t he 0 ! same p]sonally & (ficially z ,he :o appe>$ to & conv]s$ & cov5ant$ ) ! patri>*s1 & dwelt ) ! ,*ur* 9 ! wild]ness & 9 ! fir/ temple4 ,he 0 accord+ly f ! fir/1 by inspir$ direction1 designat$ by names ( ! same import z ! ,jehovah & ,immanuel ( ! e>li] disp5sation2 & he himself appeal$ to ! anci5t ,scriptures1 z te/ify+ ( him4 ,! apo/les ref]r$ to him z ! ,jehovah ( ! ,old ,te/am5t2 & ,/eph5 says1 t ,moses 0 9 ! ,*ur* 9 ! wild]ness1 ) ,! ,mess5g] :o spoke to him 9 m\nt ,s9ai4 ,acts vii4 ,! ,%ek9a1 & all visible ,div9e appe>ances1 hav+ long be5 discont9u$1 ! ,jews seem n to h expect$ any recurr5ce ( ! l1 or ( analog\s int]positions4 ,_! religion consi/$ 9 a =mal obs]vance ( rites & traditions1 & a bl9d reliance on _! be+ desc5dants ( ,abraham2 & 9 ! ,messiah1 :om !y desir$ & expect$1 !y look$ only = a human *iefta91 a temporal deliv]] f ! ,roman yoke4 ,_! notions ( ! ,div9e ,be+1 ! invisible ,deity1 d n appe> to h diff]$ ess5tially f ^? common to _! desc5dants ev] s9ce4 ,!y appe>1 inde$1 to h deg5]at$ s f> f ! anci5ts1 z to h reta9$ no ideas ( a di/9ction ( ,p]sons 9 ! ,godhead4 ,:5 !y spoke ( ,god z _! ,fa!r1 !y _h ref]5ce only to ! invisible ,deity z _! ,creator4 ,!y 7 alike de/itute ( ! fai? ( ,abraham & ( all correct k ( ,jehovah1 ! promis$ ,se$1 ! ,mess5g]1 ! p]sonal ,^w4 ,! common p 7 z %eep )\t a %eph]d1 & _! tea*]s z bl9d lead]s ( ! bl9d4 ,we all1 says ,trypho1 expect a ,messiah to be born1 t w be man ( man4 ,br[n's ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 section #di4 ,evid5ces to almo/ any ext5t might be easily adduc$ to %[ t ! ,jews ( our ,savi\r's "t _h g5]ally1 z a p1 lo/ or p]v]t$ by _! traditions ! k :i* _! anci5t pr$ecessors possess$1 7 bl9d to ! mean+ ( _! own ,scriptures1 & 7 plung$ 9 gross & invet]ate errors4 ,_! errors soon began to be widely propagat$ by ,judaiz+ tea*]s ( ,*ri/ianity1 & by ,g5tile h]etics2 & ) respect to ! tea*+s ( ! ,old ,te/am5t conc]n+ ! ,creator1 ! ,messiah1 m$iation1 ! ,unity1 ,tr9ity1 & o!r subjects1 became at an e>ly p]iod ext5sively preval5t4 ,! ,gno/icism :i*1 "u ,c]9?us & o!rs1 assail$ ! ,jewi% conv]ts 9 ! apo/les' days1 & 0 propagat$ dur+ t & sev]al succe$+ ages1 "u _m lead]s1 & ) v>i\s modifications1 0 a comp\nd ( ,ori5tal philosophy & ,judaiz+ infidelity4 ,to t1 9 its orig9al =m1 succe$$1 9 ! second c5tury1 ! modifications ( ! ,asiatic & ,egyptian sects1 & ! h]esies ( ! ,mon>*9s1 or ,patripassians2 ! sects ( ,!odotus1 ,artemon1 ,h]mog5es & o!rs2 9 ! ?ird1 ! ,mani*ans1 ! ,sabellians1 & ! foll[]s ( ,paul ( ,samosata2 & 9 ! f\r?1 ! ,arians1 ,semi>ians1 ,pelagians1 & o!rs1 :i*1 ) an occasional *ange ( "n1 h come d[n to ! pres5t day1 & con/itute1 9 relation to ! lead+ doctr9es & object ( ! ,holy ,scriptures1 "o compreh5sive h]esy1 ( :i* ! c>d9al feature is a d5ial or d]ogation ( :at belongs to ! (ficial ,p]son1 "*1 & works ( ! ,m$iator4 ,9 ! controv]sies to :i* ^? h]esies gave occasion1 ow+ to ! nature ( ! que/ions :i* 7 discuss$1 ! "* & objects ( ! p>ties br\ght into conflict1 ! want ( famili>ity ) ! !ology ( ! ,hebrew ,scriptures on ! "p ( ! or?odox1 ,g5tile controv]ti/s2 ow+ to ^! & ! l causes1 ! ascription1 common 9 ! patri>*al1 ,mosaic1 & prophetic hi/ory1 & 9 ! fir/ p]iod ( ,*ri/ianity1 ( all ! works ( creation & provid5ce to ! (ficial m$iatorial ,p]son1 0 gradually discont9u$1 & at l5g? :olly dropp$1 ev5 by ^? :o believ$ 9 8 div9ity4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii4 ,cont9uation ( ! subject ( ! =ego+ ,*apt]--,ref]5ce to ! ,h]esies1 respect+ ! ,creator1 ( ! ?ree fir/ & ensu+ c5turies4 ,! h]esy ( ! ,gno/ic philosoph]s1 l t ( ! geologi/s ( ! pres5t day1 _h to d ) ! "q ( a creator & creation z its />t+ !me4 ,!y boa/$1 says ,mo%eim1 ( be+ able to re/ore mank9d to ! k ( ! true & supreme ,be+1 i4 e41 ! ,deity1 z sup]ior to ! evil be+1 reg>d$ by !m z creator1 :i* _h be5 lo/ 9 ! _w1 & =etold ! approa*+ defeat ( ! evil pr9ciple1 i4 e41 ! ,devil1 to :om !y attribut$ ! creation ( ?is globe4 ,_! ,unit>ianism1 l t ( lat] times1 c\ld tol]ate ! notion ( div9e creatures1 a creat$ creator2 b !y c\ld n all[ t su* a _w z ?is 0 or c\ld h be5 creat$ by ! true ,supreme ,be+4 ,! ,gno/ic doctr9e1 adds ! au?or above quot$1 conc]n+ ! creation ( ! _w by "o or m inf]ior be+s ( an evil1 or at lea/ an imp]fect nature1 l$ t sect to d5y ! div9e au?ority ( ! books ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ^: acc\nts ( ! orig9 ( ?+s s palpably contradict$ ?is idle fiction4 ,?r\gh a frantic av]sion to ^? books1 !y lavi%$ _! encomiums ^u ! ,s]p5t1 ! fir/ au?or ( s91 & held 9 v5]ation "s ( ! mo/ impi\s & pr(ligate p]sons ( :om m5tion is made 9 sacr$ hi/ory4 ,^? boa/]s furni%$ a notable example = all pret5d]s to philosophy & rationalism 9 religion1 :o take reason = _! guide1 & deem x compet5t to det]m9e :at x is prop] = ! ,supreme ,be+ to d2 :o or :at k9d ( be+ x is mo/ prop] %\ld be ! creator ( su* a _w z ?is2 at :at "t1 9 :at mann]1 ( :at mat]ials1 & = :at ends ! _w %\ld be creat$2 & :e!r ! ,mosaic record %\ld be :olly reject$1 or only s f> z ?is subject1 t ( miracles1 inspiration1 ! univ]sality ( ! ,deluge1 ! doctr9e ( vic>i\s atonem5t1 & a few o!rs1 are conc]n$4 ,! controll+ influ5ce to :i* ! h]etics & !ori/s ( ! fir/ c5turies 7 manife/ly subject1 0 t ( _! philosophy4 ,assum+ t _! philosophical dogmas 7 true & f\nd$ 9 ! nature ( ?+s1 !y argu$1 z d our mod]n geologi/s1 f _! assumptions1 t ! ,scriptures mu/ be consi/5t ) !m2 & s9ce !y 7 n taught 9 ,scripture1 nor consi/5t ) ! app>5t import ( ! language ( ,scripture1 !y f\nd x necess>y to imag9e an occult1 allegorical1 tropical1 or spiritual mean+1 c\*$ "u ! =ms ( ! natural language4 ,?us ,orig5 held t1 "u cov] ( ! words1 phrases1 images1 & n>ratives ( ! ,scriptures1 ! ,holy ,_s _h conceal$ ! int]nal reasons & gr\nds ( ?+s2 t 9 ! body ( ,holy ,writ s he d5om9ates ! prop] s5se ( ! words !re 0 a s\l1 a recondite s5se1 & t ?is s\l exhibits1 to c>eful contemplators ( x1 z x 7 9 a mirror1 ! causes1 connections1 & dep5d5ces ( bo? human & ,div9e wisdom4 ,murdock's ,comm5t>ies ( ,mo%eim1 ,,ii4 #aef1 #afe4 ,he took up ! anci5t doctr9e ( ! ,ph>isees & ,ess5ees1 t ( a d\ble s5se 9 ,holy ,scripture2 & to confirm 8 philosophical notions by ! au?ority ( ! sacr$ oracles1 by b5d+ ! s5se ( ,scripture to suit 8 purpose1 elim9at$ f ! ,bible :atev] 0 repugnant to 8 favorite op9ions4 ,ibid4 #afe4 ,x is v c]ta9 t ! ,jews1 & among !m ! ,ph>isees especially1 & ,ess5ees1 be=e ! bir? ( our ,savi\r1 believ$ t 9 ! language ( ! ,bible1 besides ! s5se :i* is obvi\s to ! read]1 !re is ano!r m remote & recondite1 conceal$ "u ! words ( ,scripture4 ,murdock's ,comm5t>ies ( ,mo%eim1 ,,ii4 #aff4 ,ess5e es acc\nt ( ! doctr9es ( ,c]9?us1 a ,gno/ic ,jew1 :o1 ab\t ! close ( ! fir/ c5tury1 appe>$ z ! lead] ( ^? :o s\ght to m]ge ,*ri/ianity 9 ,judaism1 indicates ! confusion & unc]ta9ty :i* !n1 probably to a great ext5t1 p]plex$ ! m9ds ( ! ,jewi% & ,g5tile proselytes to ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,he taught t ! ,creator ( ?is _w1 :om he consid]$ also z ! sov]eign & lawgiv] ( ! ,jewi% p1 0 a be+ end[$ ) ! greate/ virtues1 & d]iv$ 8 bir? f ! ,supreme ,god2 ?us conc$+ t ! ,jehovah ( ! ,old ,te/am5t 0 ! same z ! ,*ri/2 t ?is be+ fell1 by degrees1 f 8 native virtue1 & 8 primitive dignity2 ref]r+1 no d\bt1 to ! )drawm5t ( ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 ! ,creator1 ) ! visible ,%ek9a1 f ! temple1 & 8 app>5t ab&onm5t ( ! ,jewi% p1 z !y !mselves consid]$2 t ! ,supreme ,god1 9 consequ5ce ( ?is1 det]m9$ to de/roy 8 empire1 mean+1 probably1 t z he no long] appe>$ z ! protector ( ! ,jews1 b r z _! enemy1 he 0 to be sup]s$$1 & s5t ^u e>? = ?is purpose "o ( ! ev]-happy & glori\s ons1 ^: "n 0 ,*ri/2 t ?is ,*ri/ *ose = 8 habitation allud+ to ! doctr9e1 !n ext5sively preval5t1 ( ! metempsy*osis1 or transmigration ( "o be+ into ano!r ! p]son ( ,jesus1 a man ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s sanctity & ju/ice1 ! son ( ,joseph & ,m>y1 & desc5d+ 9 ! =m ( a dove1 ent]$ into him :ile he 0 receiv+ ! baptism ( ,john 9 ! wat]s ( ,jordan2 t ,jesus1 aft] 8 union ) ,*ri/1 oppos$ himself ) vigor to ! ,god ( ! ,jews1 i4 e41 ,he :om ! ,jews orig9ally wor%ipp$ z _! ,creator & ,lawgiv]1 ! ,angel ,jehovah1 n[ fall51 & 01 by 8 in/igation1 seiz$ & crucifi$ by ! ,hebrew *iefs2 t :5 ,jesus 0 tak5 captive1 i4 e41 by ! in/igation ( ,jehovah ! ,creator1 ,*ri/ asc5d$ ^u high1 s t ! man ,jesus alone 0 subject$ to ! pa9s ( an ignom9i\s dea?4 ,c]9?us requir$ ( 8 foll[]s t !y %\ld wor%ip ! ,fa!r ( ,*ri/1 ev5 ! ,supreme ,god1 9 conjunction ) ! ,son2 i4 e41 ! on :om he calls ,*ri/2 t !y %\ld ab&on ! ,lawgiv] ( ! ,jews1 :om he f 8 k ( ! ,hebrew ,scriptures1 or ( ! ,*aldee p>aphrases look$ ^u z ! ,creator ( ! _w2 t !y %\ld reta9 a "p ( ! law giv5 by ,moses1 b %\ld1 nev]!less1 employ _! pr9cipal att5tion & c>e to regulate _! lives by ! precepts ( ,*ri/1 i4 e41 ! glori\s on4 ,to enc\rage !m to ?is1 he promis$ ! resurrection ( ! body2 i4 e41 ?\gh he d5i$ ! dea?1 & !re=e ! resurrection ( ,*ri/1 he held to t ( man at ! second com+2 & held t ,*ri/ w "o day return ^u e>?1 &1 r5ew+ 8 =m] union ) ! man ,jesus1 i4 e41 by !n rais+ him f ! dead1 w reign ) 8 p 9 ! l& ( ,pale/9e dur+ a ?\s& ye>s4 ,c5t4 ,i4 "p #b1 *ap4 #e1 sec4 #af4 ,!re c be no mi/ake z to ! s\rce ( :at is correct 9 ?is cre$1 nor z to ! /ate ( m9d 9 :i* its /up5d\s errors 7 conceiv$ & propagat$4 ,m>cion1 ,basilides1 & o!rs among ! ,gno/ic lead]s ( ! ,asiatic & ,egyptian sects 9 ! second c5tury1 held1 9 respect to a creator & creation1 s5tim5ts v simil> to ^? ( ,c]9?us4 ,! ,val5t9ians1 a v num]\s sect1 7 taught by ,val5t9e _! *ief1 z is record$ 9 ,mo%eim1 ,t ! ,creator ( ?is _w1 :om1 9 common ) mo/ ( ! h]etics ( t p]iod1 he took to be a creature1 came by degrees to imag9e himself to be ,god alone1 or1 at lea/1 to desire t mank9d %\ld consid] him z su*4 ,he !re=e s5t =? prophets to ! ,jewi% nation1 to decl>e 8 claim to ! honor t is due to ! ,supreme ,be+4 ,! ,patripassians ass]t$ ! unity ( ,god 9 su* a mann] z to exclude all di/9ction ( ,p]sons2 & 9 ?is respect !y 7 imitat$ by ! ,sabellians ( ! ensu+ c5tury4 ,! lead+ features ( ne>ly all ! h]esies ( ! fir/ ?ree c5turies1 especially ^? :i* 7 widely diffus$ & long p]petuat$1 :e!r inv5t$ by m9ds imbu$ by ! ,ori5tal philosophy or ) h]$it>y ,jewi% op9ions & prejudices relat$ to ! ,creator & ! works ( creation4 ,! be/ ( !m 7 9 t p>ticul>1 = sub/ance1 l ! h]esy ( ,arius 9 ! f\r? c5tury1 :o taught t ! ,son 0 ! fir/ & noble/ ( ^! be+s1 :om ,god ! ,fa!r _h creat$ out ( no?+1 & 0 ! in/rum5t by ^: subord9ate op]ation ! univ]se 0 made4 ,! ,c\ncil ( ,nice1 conv5$ 9 #cbe to suppress ?is h]esy1 appe>s sc>cely to h *eck$ its progress2 & dur+ ! protract$ discussions & conte/s :i* ensu$1 & :i* agitat$ bo? ! ea/]n & we/]n divisions ( ! ,*ur*1 !re is probably no s+le in/ance ( a simple scriptural /atem5t respect+ ! ,tr9ity1 & ! ,p]son & "w ( ! ,m$iator1 except 9 ! case ( su* z diss5t$ & sec$$ f ! ,e/abli%$ ,*ur*1 & 7 p]secut$ by all p>ties 9 t ,*ur*4 ,! att5tion ( ^? :om ! ,c\ncils call$ or?odox1 9 di/9ction f h]etics1 0 absorb$ by attempts to expla9 ! inexplicable que/ions 9 controv]sy4 ,!y s\ght 9 ?is way to answ] & conf\nd _! oppon5ts4 ,! h]etics n[h]e 9 ^! controv]sies br+ into view any?+ scriptural1 any?+ bett] ?an ,paganism1 ) respect to a ,m$iator2 nor c\ld !y1 consi/5tly ) ! nature ( ! dogmas & op9ions :i* !y cont5d$ =4 ,! disciples ( ! re=m$ ,magianism ( ,zoroa/] ascrib$ ! creation to ! "o supreme1 invisible ,deity1 :o 0 to be wor%ipp$ directly1 n ?r\gh images1 nor ?r\gh a ,m$iator1 nor any int]m$iate ag5cies4 ,! ,g5tile ,gno/ics1 9 di/9ction f ,c]9?us & o!r ,judaiz]s1 9 _! attempts to subord9ate ,*ri/ianity to _! sy/em--:i* taught t all evil resid$ 9 & proce$$ f matt]1 & !re=e t ! _w c\ld n h be5 creat$ by a good be+--ascrib$ ! creation to a creat$ evil be+1 ! evil pr9ciple1 ,satan4 ,!y !re=e reject$ ! ,old ,te/am5t z irreconcilable ) ?is sy/em4 ,prior to ! ,adv5t1 !y wor%ipp$ ,satan z creator1 & z hav+ *ief control 9 ! :ole c\rse ( ?+s 9 ! _w1 & be+ an ov]-mat* = ! antagoni/1 good pr9ciple3 & honor+ him 9 ?is way1 !y held ,ca91 & 8 o!r mo/ conspicu\s foll[]s & support]s1 9 ! highe/ v5]ation4 ,ye>n+ = "s relief f ! unmitigat$ & intol]able mis]ies :i* !y suff]$ 9 _! w>f>e ) _! bodies1 :i*1 z matt]1 !y deem$ ! seat ( corruption1 !y hail$ ! appe>ance ( ! good pr9ciple 9 ,*ri/ianity1 support$ z x 0 by demon/rations ( resi/less p[]1 z likely to defeat ! antagoni/ evil pr9ciple1 ! ,devil1 to :om !y /ill ascrib$ ! creation ( ! _w4 ,in/ead ( long] wor%ipp+ him1 !re=e1 !y n[ taught t ! ,supreme ,deity1 ! ,creator ( ! ,devil1 0 to be wor%ipp$4 ,?is 0 ! doctr9e :i* und\bt$ly _h be5 lo/ to all idolat]s1 & :i* !y n[ promis$ to re/ore4 ,c]9?us1 9 8 attempts to comb9e ,gno/icism & ,*ri/ianity ) ,judaism & ! ,hebrew ,scriptures1 z he und]/ood !m1 ma9ta9s1 n t ! _w 0 creat$ by ! supreme1 invisible ,deity1 = he did n s und]/& ^? writ+s1 b t ! ,be+ to :om ,moses ascribes ! creation & gov]nm5t ( ! _w 7& :om he calls ,jehovah7 0 a d]iv$1 begott51 creat$ be+1 & !re=e liable to deg5]ate2 t ?\gh orig9ally end[$ ) ! greate/ virtues1 he fell2 7he _h =sak5 ! ,jews1 & !y _h r5\nc$ him27 t 8 ,creator1 ! ,supreme ,deity1 _h !re=e det]m9$ to de/roy 8 empire1 7! dom9ion & rule :i* he ex]cis$1 prior to 8 quitt+ ! temple1 & also aft] becom+1 9 _! op9ion1 ! enemy ( ! ,jews27 t ! ,*ri/1 s f> f be+ ! same p]son1 ,son ( ! ,supreme ,deity1 & ,creator1 0 a :olly diff]5t be+ 9 all respects1 a creat$ be+1 s5t expressly to sup]s$e & de/roy ! ,creator & ,jewi% lawgiv]2 t1 tak+ possession ( ! p]son ( ,jesus1 he set himself vigor\sly to oppose ,jehovah ! ,creator1 :o1 9 self-def5se1 contriv$ to induce ! ,jews to crucify ! man ,jesus1 ! ,*ri/ 9 ! mean "t hav+ =sak5 him4 ,accord+ly1 he taught 8 foll[]s t !y %\ld ab&on ! ,lawgiv] ( ! ,jews1 :om he look$ ^u z ! ,creator ( ! _w1 i4 e41 ! ,jehovah ( ! ,old ,te/am5t2 & t !y %\ld wor%ip ! ,supreme ,deity z ! ,fa!r ( ! on :om he call$ ,*ri/1 9 conjunction ) t ,*ri/1 or on1 assum+ him to be ! same ) him :om ! ,*ri/ians call$ ! ,*ri/ & ! ,son2 con=mably to 8 notion t ,*ri/1 hav+ ent]$ ! man ,jesus at 8 baptism1 )drew f him be=e 8 dea?4 ,he d5i$ 8 resurrection1 & 01 v probably1 a disciple ( ! false tea*] ref]r$ to & refut$ 9 ,paul's argum5t1 #a ,cor4 xv4 ,to %[ t ! ,ori5tal philosophy1 :i* compreh5d$ ! lead+ pr9ciples ( ! false1 9 opposition to ! reveal$ sy/em ( religion1 & t ! e>ly h]esies1 :i*1 be+ f\nd$ on ! ,ori5tal philosophy1 pass$ "u ! impos+ title ( ,gno/icism1 ascrib$ ! creation & gov]nm5t ( ! _w to ,satan1 ! foll[+ quotations are made f ,mo%eim's ,comm5t>ies1 ,c5t4 ,i41 sec4 #fj1 #fa3 ,by none ( its adv]s>ies or corrupt]s 0 ,*ri/ianity1 f its fir/ rise1 m s]i\sly injur$2 by none 0 ! ,*ur* m griev\sly lac]at$1 & r5d]$ less attractive to ! p1 ?an by ^? :o 7 = mak+ ! religion ( ,*ri/ accommodate itself to ! pr9ciples ( ! ,ori5tal philosophy respect+ ! ,deity1 ! orig9 ( ! _w1 ! nature ( matt] & ! human s\l4 ,we allude to ^? :o1 f _! pret5d+ t !y 7 able to communicate to mank9d1 at pres5t held 9 bondage by ! ,ar*itect ( ! _w1 a correct k 7gnosis7 ( ! true & ev]-liv+ ,god1 7 commonly /yl$ ,gno/ics4 ,intoxicat$ ) a fondness = ^! op9ions1 n a few ( ! ,*ri/ians 7 induc$ to sec$e f all association ) ! advocates = ! s\nd doctr9e1 & to =m !mselves into v>i\s sects1 :i*1 z "t advanc$1 became daily m ext5sive & num]\s1 & 7 = sev]al ages productive ( v s]i\s inconv5i5ces & evils to ! ,*ri/ian commonweal?4444 ,x is by no means difficult to po9t out ! way 9 :i* ^! p contriv$ to make ! religion ( ,*ri/ appe> to be altoge!r 9 unison ) _! favorite sy/em ( discipl9e4 ,all ! philosoph]s ( ! ,ea/1 ^: t5ets1 z we h se51 71 t ! ,deity _h no?+ at all to d ) matt]1 ! nature & qualities ( :i* !y consid]$ to be malignant & poison\s2 t ! body 0 held 9 subjection by a be+ entirely di/9ct f ,him to :om ! dom9ion ov] ! rational s\l belong$2 t ! _w1 & all t]re/rial bodies1 7 n ! "w ( ! ,supreme ,be+1 ! ,au?or ( all good1 b 7 =m$ out ( matt] by a nature ei!r evil 9 its orig91 or t _h fall5 into a /ate ( depravity2 & la/ly1 t ! k ( ! true ,deity _h become ext9ct1 & t ! :ole race ( mank9d1 in/ead ( wor%ipp+ ! ,fa!r ( ,light & ,life1 & s\rce ( e ?+ good1 univ]sally paid _! homage to ! ,f\nd] & ,pr9ce ( ?is ne!r _w1 or to 8 sub/itutes & ag5ts3 ,i say all ^! look$ =w>d ) e>ne/ expectation = ! arrival ( an extraord9>y & em95tly p[]ful ,mess5g] ( ! ,mo/ ,high1 :o1 !y imag9$1 w\ld deliv] ! captive s\ls ( m5 f ! bondage ( ! fle%1 & rescue !m f ! dom9ion ( ^? g5ii by :om !y suppos$ ! _w & all matt] to be gov]n$2 at ! same "t communicat+ to !m a correct k ( _! ev]la/+ ,p>5t1 s z to enable !m1 ^u ! dissolution ( ! body1 once m to rega9 _! long-lo/ lib]ty & happ9ess4 ,an expectation ( ?is k9d ev5 cont9ues to be *]i%$ by _! desc5dants ( ! pres5t day4 ,"s ( ^! philosoph]s1 !n1 be+ /ruck ) a/oni%m5t at ! magnitude & spl5dor ( ! miracles wr\ght by ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les1 & p]ceiv+ t x 0 ! object ( our ,"l's m9i/ry bo? to abrogate ! ,jewi% law--a law :i* !y conceiv$ to h be5 promulgat$ by ! ,ar*itect or ,f\nd] ( ! _w himself1 or by ! *ief ( 8 ag5ts--& also to ov]?r[ ^? gods ( ! nations :om !y reg>d$ z g5ii1 plac$ ov] mank9d by ! same evil _s2 he>+ him1 moreov]1 invite ! :ole _w to jo9 9 ! wor%ip ( ! "o ,omnipot5t & only true ,god1 & pr(ess t he came d[n f heav5 = ! purpose ( r$eem+ ! s\ls ( m51 & re/or+ !m to lib]ty1 7 induc$ to believe t he 0 t v ,mess5g] = :om !y look$1 ! ,p]son orda9$ by ! ,ev]la/+ ,fa!r1 to de/roy ! dom9ion ( ! f\nd] ( ?is _w z well z ( ! g5ii :o presid$ ov] x2 to sep>ate light f d>kness1 & to deliv] ! s\ls ( m5 f t bondage to :i* !y 7 subject$1 9 consequ5ce ( _! connection ) mat]ial bodies4 ,to v>i\s articles prop\nd$ 9 ! ,*ri/ian code z ess5tial po9ts ( belief1 !y utt]ly refus$ _! ass5t3 su*1 = in/ance1 z t :i* attributes ! creation ( ! _w to ! ,supreme ,be+1 & ^? respect+ ! div9e orig9 ( ! ,mosaic law1 ! au?ority ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ! "* ( human nature1 & ! l3 = x w\ld h am\nt$ to no?+ %ort ( an absolute surr5d] ( ! lead+ maxims ( ! sy/em to :i* !y 7 devot$1 _h !y n p]si/$ 9 ma9ta9+ t ! creator ( ?is _w 0 a be+ ( a nature va/ly inf]ior to ! ,supreme ,deity1 ! ,fa!r ( our ,"l1 & t ! law ( ,moses 0 n dictat$ by ! ,almighty1 b by ?is same inf]ior be+1 by :om also ! bodies ( m5 7 =m$ & unit$ to s\ls ( e!real m\ld1 & "u ^: influ5ce ! v>i\s p5m5 ( ! ,old ,te/am5t compos$ :atev] !y h left u on record4 ,aga91 accord+ to ! ,gno/ic s*eme1 an absolute & entire dom9ion ov] ! human race1 & ! globe we inhabit1 is ex]cis$ by ! f\nd] ( ! mat]ial _w1 a be+ ( unb\nd$ pride & ambition1 :o makes use ( e means 9 8 p[] to prev5t mank9d f atta9+ to any k ( ! true ,god4 ,x is too pla9 to require a comm5t1 t ! fall5 creature to :om1 9 ?is religi\s sy/em1 ! creation ( ! _w is ascrib$1 & to :om ! nations univ]sally paid _! homage1 0 ,satan2 & t ! g5ii1 8 subord9ates1 7 ! angels :o fell ) him4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! ,div9e ,mess5g] expect$ z ! antagoni/ & conqu]or ( ,satan1 c\ld be no o!r ?an ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 appo9t$ & s5t by ! ,ev]la/+ ,fa!r4 ,mo%eim1 9 8 ,comm5t>ies1 ,introduction1 *ap4 #b1 obs]ves1 t ! ,jewi% religion1 at ! "t ( our ,savi\r's appe>ance1 0 contam9at$ by errors ( ! mo/ flagrant k9d2 ev5 9 ! s]vice ( ! temple itself1 num]\s c]emonies & obs]vances1 drawn f ! religi\s wor%ip ( hea!n nations1 _h be5 introduc$ & bl5d$ ) ^? ( ,div9e in/itution2 & 9 addition to sup]/itions l ^! ( a public nature1 _m errone\s pr9ciples1 probably ei!r br\ght f ,babylon & ,*aldea by ! ance/ors ( ! p at _! return f captivity1 or adopt$ by ! ?\ghtless multitude 9 con=mity to ! example ( _! neighbors ! ,greeks1 ! ,syrians1 & ! ,egyptians1 7 *]i%$ & act$ ^u 9 private4 ,aga91 ,to ! pr9ce ( d>kness1 ) 8 associates & ag5ts1 !y attribut$ an influ5ce ov] ! _w & mank9d ( ! mo/ ext5sive nature2 s pr$om9ant1 inde$1 z sc>cely to leave a sup]ior degree ( p[] ev5 ) ! ,deity himself4 ,at ! "t ( ,*ri/'s appe>ance1 _m ( ! ,jews _h imbib$ ! pr9ciples ( ! ,ori5tal philosophy respect+ ! orig9 ( ! _w1 & 7 mu* addict$ to ! /udy ( a recondite sort ( le>n+ d]iv$ f !nce1 to :i* !y gave ! "n ( ,cabbala4 ,! f\nd]s ( sev]al ( ! ,gno/ic sects1 all ( :om1 we "k1 7 /udi\s to make ! ,*ri/ian religion accommodate itself to ! pr9ciples ( ! anci5t ,ori5tal philosophy1 _h be5 orig9ally ,jews1 & exhibit$ 9 _! t5ets a /range mixture ( ! doctr9es ( ,moses1 ,*ri/1 & ,zoroa/]4 ,?is is ( itself suffici5t to prove t _m ( ! ,jews 7 9 no small degree atta*$ to ! op9ions ( ! anci5t ,p]sians & ,*aldeans4 ,su* ( !m z _h adopt$ ^! irrational pr9ciples w\ld n admit t ! _w 0 creat$ by ,god1 b sub/itut$1 9 ! place ( ! ,deity1 a cele/ial g5ius end[$ ) va/ p[]s2 f :om1 also1 !y ma9ta9$ t ,moses _h 8 commission1 & ! ,jewi% law its orig94 ,to ! com+ ( ! ,messiah1 or deliv]]1 promis$ by ,god to _! fa!rs1 !y look$ =w>d ) hope1 expect+ t he w\ld put an end to ! dom9ion ( ! be+ :om !y ?us reg>d$ z ! mak] & rul] ( ! _w4 ,mo%eim1 ,int41 ,com41 *ap4 #b4 ,x w\ld be alike t$i\s & useless mu* fur!r to multiply citations f ! hi/ory ( ,gno/ic & o!r ,ori5tal writ]s1 to %[ t ! nations repres5t$ by ^? writ]s reg>d$ ,satan z ! creator ( ! _w & god ( _! idolatry4 ,beyond t va/ expanse1 refulg5t ) ev]la/+ light1 :i* 0 consid]$ z ! imm$iate habitation ( ! ,deity & ^? natures :i* _h be5 g5]at$ f him1 ^! philosoph]s plac$ ! seat ( matt]1 :]e1 accord+ to !m1 x _h la9 f all et]nity1 a rude1 undige/$1 opaque mass1 agitat$ by turbul5t1 irregul> motions ( its own provok+1 & nurtur+1 z 9 a se$-b$1 ! rudim5ts ( vice & e species ( evil4 ,9 ?is /ate x 0 f\nd by a g5ius or cele/ial _s ( ! high] ord]1 :o _h be5 ei!r driv5 f ! abode ( ! ,deity = "s (f5se1 or commission$ by him = ! purpose1 & :o r$uc$ x into ord]1 & gave x t arrangem5t & fa%ion :i* ! univ]se n[ we>s4 ,^? :o spoke ! ,greek tongue 7 accu/om$ to ref] to ?is creator ( ! _w by ! "n ( ,demiurgus4 ,matt] receiv$ its inhabitants1 bo? m5 & o!r animals1 f ! same h& t _h giv5 to x disposition & symmetry4444 ,:5 all ?+s 7 ?us complet$1 ,demiurgus1 revolt+ aga9/ ! great ,fir/ ,cause ( e ?+1 ! all-wise & omnipot5t ,god1 assum$ to himself ! exclusive gov]nm5t ( ?is new /ate1 :i* he apportion$ out into prov9ces or di/ricts2 be/[+ ! adm9i/ration & comm& ov] !m on a numb] ( g5ii or spirits ( inf]ior degree1 :o _h be5 8 associates & assi/ants4 ,mo%eim1 ,intro41 sec4 #cd4 ,9 ! foll[+ respects1 !y ! ,gno/ic sects appe> to h be5 all ( "o m9d2 namely1 t 9 addition to ! ,deity1 matt]1 ! root & cause ( e ?+ evil & deprav$1 _h exi/$ f all et]nity1 t ?is corrupt matt] _h n be5 r$uc$ into ord] by ! ,supreme & all-b5evol5t ,deity1 b by a nature ( a f> inf]ior rank2 t ! f\nd] ( ! _w1 !re=e1 & ! ,deity1 7 be+s betwe5 :om no sort ( relation%ip :atev] exi/$4 ,ibid41 #a41 sec4 #fe4 ,^! repres5tations ( ! s5tim5ts ( ! ,ori5tals may suffice to %[ t ! ,ar*-apo/ate claim$ to be ! creator & pr9ce ( ?is _w1 & l$ 8 foll[]s to adopt t usurp$ & impi\s claim z a prim>y article ( _! fai?1 & to wor%ip & s]ve him accord+ly4 ,nor does x o!rwise seem possible to acc\nt = ! orig9 & adoption1 at a v e>ly p]iod1 ( ! doctr9e ( two antagoni/ pr9ciples or p[]s1 "o z ! creator ( ! _w & au?or ( all evil1 ! o!r z an ineffectually c\nt]act+ ag5t ( good4 ,dive/$ ( ,ea/]n figure1 & ( bias f ,we/]n notions ( my?ology & poly!ism1 ! ,ori5tal doctr9e pla9ly exhibits ,satan z ! creator & rul] ( ?is _w1 &1 on t gr\nd1 z exact+ ! homage ( its population4 ,?is prim>y arrogation on 8 "p is ! gr\nd ( all idolatry1 & ( ! great h]esies ( ,gno/ic & ,popi% orig94 ,accord+ly1 ! great antagonism :i*1 s9ce ! fall1 has be5 9 progress 9 ! view ( ! :ole univ]se1 & ( :i* ! t]m9ation is to fill ! ho/s ( heav5 ) ador+ & raptur\s ec/acy1 & ! ransom$ ,*ur* ) ceaseless exultation & praise1 exhibits ! great ,adv]s>y z *ief ( a rebel faction ( 8 own species1 in/igat+ ! orig9al revolt1 & rul+ z 8 vassals ! race ( man1 arrogat+ ! titles & pr]ogatives ( ! ,creator & ,sov]eign ( ! _w1 & p]si/+ 9 8 rebellion1 usurpation1 & rival%ip1 till f9ally vanqui%$ & imprison$1 8 purposes defeat$1 & 8 works de/roy$2 & at l5g? displays1 on ! o!r h&1 ! maje/y & p[]1 ! titles1 pr]ogatives1 & rights1 ! supremacy1 rectitude & glory ( ! self-exi/5t ,creator1 ,proprietor & rightful ,sov]eign1 effectually ress]t$1 v9dicat$1 & univ]sally ackn[l$g$4 ,9 ^! e>lie/ & mo/ preval5t sy/ems ( h]esy are conta9$ ! p]v]sions & false doctr9es aga9/ :i* ! contempor>ies & ! imm$iate & lat] or?odox successors ( ! apo/les 7 call$ to cont5d2 & !y pres5t 9 bold relief ! po9ts br\ght into controv]sy1 z !y are indicat$ 9 ! cre$s & decrees ( ,c\ncils specially conv5$ to condemn & suppress !m4 ,to meet ! doctr9e advanc$ by ! e>lie/ & adopt$ by ! lat] h]etics1 t ! creation & gov]nm5t ( ! _w 0 ! "w ( a creature1 suppos$ by "s to be ! ,evil ,"o2 by o!rs1 a be+ orig9ally good1 b aft]w>ds deg5]ate2 by "s1 to be "o ( two rival creatures2 by o!rs1 to h d]iv$ 8 bir? f ! ,supreme ,god2 !y1 reject+ ) abhorr5ce su* ideas ( ! ,creator1 & all ! notions associat$ ) !m1 & impell$ by _! philosophy1 z well z by _! k & reg>d = ! ,scriptures1 to ass]t 9 ! pla9e/ mann] t ! ,creator ( all ?+s is himself uncreat$--,god1 9 di/9ction f creatures--plant$ !mselves ^u t z an impregnable position4 ,b !y _h at ! same "t to ma9ta9 ! doctr9es ( ! ,tr9ity & ! ,div9ity ( ,*ri/4 ,!y 7 to ass]t ! ,deity ( ,*ri/1 :om ! h]etics held to be a creature1 & yet ascrib$ to him ! works ( creation4 ,x is at lea/ natural to suppose t1 to avoid giv+ ! h]etics any advantage 9 popul> argum5t1 & to use expressions import+ ! broade/ contra/ to !irs1 !y at fir/ ascrib$ ! creation to ,god1 )\t any ref]5ce to ! di/9ction ( ,p]sons 9 ! ,godhead2 or1 to ma9ta9 t doctr9e at ! same "t1 & to meet ! po9t 9 "q z to ! ,deity ( ! ,creator1 !y ascrib$ ! works ( creation & provid5ce to ,god ! ,fa!r4 ,:atev] may h be5 ! process1 ?is 0 ! result4 ,x is n unlikely t1 at ! date ( ! ,apo/les' & ! ,nic5e ,cre$s1 !re 7 _m :o at l5g? jo9$ 9 adopt+ !m1 :o f ignorance1 or f ! sway ( h]etical influ5ces1 7 greatly confus$ ^u ^! subjects2 _m1 m or less p]v]t$ by ,gno/ic & ,judaiz+ dogmas2 _m :o saw no possibility ( ma9ta9+ ! doctr9es :i* !y held conc]n+ ! ,fa!r1 z ! ,fa!r ( ,*ri/ ! ,son by et]nal g5]ation1 & z ! f\nta9 ( all au?ority & p[]1 )\t specifically ascrib+ to him ! works ( creation & provid5ce2 _m :o1 rely+ on ! doctr9e ( ! et]nal g5]ation ( ! ,son1 z ! mo/ conclusive & unansw]able pro( ( 8 ,div9ity1 conf9$ _! att5tion to t1 & saw no possibility ( meet+ & c\nt]act+ ! dogmas ( ,c]9?us1 or ( o!r h]etics1 if !y ascrib$ ! creation to ! ,son4 ,x mu/ be consid]$ t ! t]ms :i* !y employ$ 7 adopt$ expressly to meet ! gr[+ & fatal errors :i* infe/$ ! ,*ur*2 & t !y _h1 at ! date ( ! ,nic5e ,cre$1 a mo/ p[]ful motive to concession & accommodation = ! sake ( unity1 9 ! notion already preval5t conc]n+ s*ism--defection f ! fai? ( ! dom9ant or ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 or sep>ation f t body on t acc\nt--z a mortal s94 ,x 0 po9t$ly to _! purpose to ma9ta91 9 opposition to ,c]9?us1 t ! ,*ri/ 0 ! ,son ( ,god1 & ! only be+ designat$ by t title2 & equally to _! purpose1 9 opposition to ,arius1 to ma9ta9 t he 0 n creat$4 ,!y 7 to meet ^! po9ts someh[1 or accompli% no?+ aga9/ ! mo/ =midable h]esies4 ,!y hit ^u a phraseology :i*1 if x be n :olly un9telligible to mortals1 0 probably !n deem$ to be unansw]able1 9 ! ass]tion t he 0 ! ,son by et]nal g5]ation2 begott51 n made1 c4 ,! language ( ! cre$s1 h]eaft] m p>ticul>ly ref]r$ to1 is presum$ to h become gradually famili> to ! oppos]s ( h]esy be=e x 0 embodi$ 9 ^? =mul>ies4 ,!y express 9 a cond5s$ =m ! s5tim5ts & t]ms by :i* ! lead+ controv]ti/s repell$ ! dom9ant h]esies ( ! "t4 ,x is wor?y ( a pass+ notice1 t f ! orig9 ( ! ,assyrian empire d[n to ! ,*ri/ian era1 ! sway1 ov] ! :ole ,pagan _w1 ( ! ,ori5tal doctr9es1 embodi$ 9 ! ,sabian1 ,magian1 ,brahm9ical1 ,lamai/1 ,boodhi/1 & o!r sy/ems1 laid ! f\ndation & prep>$ ! way = ! rise & spread ( ! ,mohamm$an impo/ure1 aft] ^? doctr9es _h1 by ! propagation ( ,*ri/ianity1 be5 9 "s degree int]cept$ & modifi$ )91 & 9 "s directions beyond1 ! limits ( ! ,roman empire4 ,! !ory ( ! sy/em ( ,mohamm$1 l t ascrib$ to ,zoroa/]1 :i* aim$ to unite ! ,sabians1 :o wor%ipp$ images1 & ! ,magians1 :o refus$ !m1 ) ! ,jews ( ,babylon & its prov9ces aft] !y _h r5\nc$ idolatry & ! doctr9e ( m$iation1 involv$ a union ( ! same s*ool ( ,jews 9 ! sev5? c5tury1 ) ! nom9al b already apo/ate *ur*es 7*ur*es *>act]iz$ by ,gno/ic h]esies & ,pagan corruptions7 ( ,babylonia1 ,syria1 ,asia ,m9or1 ,egypt1 ,nor!rn ,africa1 ,spa91 c4 ,h5ce ! fir/ &1 ) respect to ! ,div9e ,be+1 ! only article ( ! ,mohamm$an fai? is t ( ,,! ,,unity4 ,= ?is1 ! ,jews1 ! judaiz+ pr(essors ( ,*ri/ianity1 ! ,c]9?ians1 ,arians1 c41 7 prep>$2 & 9 l mann] = ! exclusion ( ! doctr9e ( m$iation & ! consequ5t proscription ( images & sacrificial (f]+s4 ,:o t consid]s ! "* & mission ( ,mohamm$1 z depict$ ,rev4 ix4 #a-ab1 & illu/rat$ by ! hi/ories ( 8 "t1 c fail to reg>d him z1 9 ! h&s ( ! great ,adv]s>y1 "o ( ! mo/ extraord9>y visible ag5ts ( 8 antagonism4 ,) no prelim9>y indications1 l a meteor fall5 to ! e>?1 he sudd5ly appe>s on ! sc5e4 ,he receives ! key & op5s ! abyss ( d>kness4 ,! bl9d+ smoke ( ! pit asc5ds1 & g5]ates a locu/ army ) ! p[] ( scorpions1 l$ on by ,satan z _! k+1 ^: "n 9 ,hebrew is ,abaddon1 & 9 ,greek1 ! ,de/roy]4 ,z visible head ( ! apo/ate faction1 he subdues1 & ) endur+ *a9s ( m5tal d>kness manacles & holds fa/ ! ,ea/]n empire3 :ile1 9 ! ,we/]n1 ess5tially ! l results1 "u ! same lead]%ip1 are accompli%$ by ! head ( ! ,papal hi]>*y4 ,^! great sy/ems ( influ5ce & control1 by :i*1 9 ! ,ea/]n _w1 ! ,ar*-deceiv] held ! human m9d 9 bondage1 requir$ & dep5d$ on implicit1 unque/ion+ fai?4 ,?us1 ?r\gh\t ! ,roman empire prior to ! ,adv5t1 & subsequ5tly 9 ! ea/]n division1 "u ! ,mohamm$an1 & 9 ! we/]n1 "u ! ,popi% fai?4 ,! %ock ( ! ,re=mation awak$ & r\s$ up ! m9d ( we/]n ,europe1 & br\ght new antagoni/ influ5ces into op]ation1 :i*1 by recall+ att5tion to ! ,scriptures z ! only rule ( fai?1 by giv+ prom95ce to ! c>d9al doctr9es ( r$emption1 & by a revival ( le>n+1 ?reat5$ :olly to subv]t ! dom9ion ( ,popi% sup]/ition & impo/ure4 ,?is aspect ( 8 affairs requir$ a new c\rse ( tactics on ! "p ( ! great ,adv]s>y1 by :i* ! t5d5cies1 intellectual1 speculative1 philosophical1 sci5tific1 :i* 7 ris+ & spread+1 might be s p]v]t$ z to c\nt]act ! objects ( ! ,re=mation1 &1 9 place ( ! =m] outw>d & vulg> sup]/ition1 to give sway to infidelity2 a c\rse ( tactics adapt$ to ! intellects ( m51 /imulat$ to inquiry & e>ne/ 9 ! pursuit ( k2 a c\rse by :i* ! peculi> doctr9es ( ! ,scriptures & ( ! ,re=mation1 & ! reality ( inspiration & ( miracles1 might be expla9$ away1 & by :i*1 9 effect1 ! arrogations ( ! ,ar*-deceiv] & ! ,pope1 ( lord%ip ov] m5's m9ds1 & ov] ! prov9ce ( !ological dogma1 toge!r ) an asc5d5cy ( influ5ce 9 ! seats ( intellectual & physical sci5ce1 might be imput$ & transf]r$ to ,,human ,,reason4 ,,reason1 ?us deifi$ & in/all$ z 9 a pontifical *air1 progressively develop$ its hi]>*s & suffragans 9 ! seats ( le>n+1 secul> & sacr$1 9 e "p ( ! ,prote/ant _w4 ,witness ! rise1 progress & results ( ?is c\rse ( tactics 9 ,g]many itself4 ,witness ! infidel & a!i/ic fruits ( ?is homage ( reason1 9 ! dep>tm5ts ( ,g]man metaphysics1 !ology1 criticism1 physical sci5ce1 c4 ,witness ! /eal?y1 insidi\s1 infecti\s inculcation & progress ( ?is infidelity1 9 ! same dep>tm5ts1 on ?is side ( ! ,atlantic1--9 "s univ]sities & colleges "u cov] ( ! pr9ciples & discov]ies ( natural sci5ce2 9 "s !ological s*ools1 9 ! "n ( ! sci5ce ( criticism1 int]pretation1 c4 9 lyceums & halls ( popul> resort1 by sci5tific lectures2 & at ! doors & 9 ! face ( all1 by ! ceaseless issues ( ! press4 ,c any obs]v] )9 ! prec9cts ( ,prote/antism acc\nt1 ^u any o!r view ( ! subject1 = ! progress & effects ( ?is infection1 ) its intuitional1 conceptional1 subjective & transc5d5tal cant2 = its fasc9at+ & trans=m+ p[] ov] m5 previ\sly tra9$ 9 s*ools ( an opposite "*2 = its leav5\s work+ 9 sci5tific & ecclesia/ical frat]nities1 or its popul> effects z adm9i/]$ orally & by ! press8 ,mu/ we n suppose a subtle & p[]ful ag5cy beh9d ! sc5es1 z truly z 9 ! case ( ,gno/icism1 ,mohamm$anism1 ,romanism1 ,mormonism8 ,has n exp]i5ce %[n t a tea*] f ! pulpit or f a !ological or lit]>y *air1 :o1 not)/&+ 8 k ( ! ,scriptures & ( _! peculi> doctr9es1 beg9s to exhibit signs ( 8 conv]sion to ,g]man rationalism 9 any respect2 to pan!ism1 idealism1 neology1 infidelity "u any ( its designations2 soon becomes confid5t1 p]t9aci\s1 progressive1 & at l5g? is recogniz$ z hav+ ceas$ to be re/ra9$ ei!r by 8 =m] pr9ciples & pr(essions1 or by ! au?ority ( ! sacr$ oracles8 ,9 %ort1 if ! ,evil ,"o is /ill abroad1 seek+ :om he may dev\r2 if he is :at ! ,scriptures repres5t him to be2 & if1 ?r\gh ! great organisms & m$iums ( dom9ation above ref]r$ to1 he /ill c>ries on 8 w>f>e1 we mu/ ne$s conclude1 f its nature & results1 t he is equally ! prime mov] & ! actuat+ p[] ( ?is rationali/ic sy/em1 deceiv] ( ! educat$ ?r\gh _! idolatry ( reason2 z ( ! ignorant ?r\gh ! impos+ =ms ( sup]/ition & ! arts ( prie/craft4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv4 ,subject ( ! la/ ,*apt] cont9u$--,results ( ! e>lie/ & mo/ preval5t ,h]esies4 ,dur+ ! fir/ age aft] ! apo/les1 ! ,scripture doctr9es respect+ ! ,tr9ity1 & ! ,p]son & "w ( ! ,m$iator1 appe> to h prevail$ 9 ! ,*ur* g5]ally2 aft]w>ds a *ange ( phraseology among ! lead]s & tea*]s ( ! ,*ur* took place1 & ! "w ( creation came to be ascrib$1 n to ! ,son1 b to ! ,fa!r4 ,t]tullian1 ab\t ! close ( ! second c5tury1 9 8 answ] to ,praxeas1 :o f\nd$ ! sect ( ,mon>*ians1 express$ himself 9 scriptural t]ms respect+ ! ,tr9ity & ! ,p]son ( ,*ri/2 & describes ! fai? :i* he held 9 t respect1 z t :i* _h obta9$ f ! beg9n+ ( ! gospel2 i4 e41 among ^? admitt$ to be or?odox4 ,he soon aft] sep>at$ f ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,ab\t fifty ye>s lat]1 ! ,bi%op ( ,c>?age procur$ ! excommunication ( ! ,re=m] ,novatian1 f\nd] ( ! ,ca?>i1 or ,puritans ( t day1 :o1 foll[+ 8 example1 =m$ num]\s sec$+ *ur*es all ov] ! empire1 :i* fl\ri%$ dur+ ! two succe$+ c5turies1 & a succession ( !m d[n to ! ,re=mation4 ,he 01 says ,mo%eim1 a man ( uncommon le>n+ & eloqu5ce4 ,he wrote a "w ^u ! subject ( ! ,tr9ity1 ( :i* ! fir/ eight sections relate to ! ,fa!r2 ! next tw5ty to ,*ri/3 ! ,old ,te/am5t prophecies conc]n+ him--_! actual accompli%m5t--8 nature--h[ ! ,scriptures prove 8 div9ity--confutes ! ,sabellians--%[s t x 0 ,*ri/ :o appe>$ to ! patri>*s1 ,abraham1 ,jacob1 ,moses1 c4 ,f ! "* ascrib$ to ,novatian by ecclesia/ical hi/orians2 f ! c5sures ca/ ^u him by ! ,popi% writ]s1 :o repres5t him z ! fir/ antipope1 au?or ( ! h]esy ( ,puritanism1 & p>5t ( an innum]able multitude ( sec$+ ,puritan congregations all ov] ! empire2 f 8 "w above allud$ to1 writt5 9 #beg1 six ye>s aft] 8 sep>ation f ! dom9ant ,*ur*2 & f ! kn[n "* ( ! ,ca?>i1 he is d\btless to be reg>d$ z an em95t example ( primitive scriptural fai?1 & a di/+ui%$ lead] ( ^? :o1 driv5 into ! wild]ness by p]secution1 p]petuat$ t fai? ess5tially & 9 mo/ p>ticul>s d[n to ! era ( ,lu!r4 ,! ,paulicians1 ^: rise is dat$ 9 ! sev5? c5tury1 appe> to h be5 ( simil> "*4 ,to ^! succe$$ ! ,wald5ses1 ,albig5ses1 & o!r true wor%ipp]s 9 ! valleys ( ,pi$mont4 ,! ,wald5ses1 9 _! cre$ ( #aabj1 adopt all ! articles ( ! s-call$ ,apo/les' ,cre$4 ,!y di/9ctly express _! fai? 9 ! ,tr9ity & 9 ! canonical books ( ,scripture1 :i*1 !y say1 tea* u t !re is "o ,god1 almighty1 unb\nd$ 9 wisdom & inf9ite 9 goodness1 & :o 9 8 goodness has made all ?+s4 ,9 ano!r ,confession1 dat$ #aedd1 !y say3 ,we believe t !re is b "o ,god1 :o is a _s--! ,creator ( all ?+s--! ,fa!r ( all1 :o is above all1 c4 ,! ,confessions ( ! ,wald5ses 7 approv$ by ,lu!r & ! o!r ,re=m]s4 ,lu!r publi%$ !m 9 #aecc1 ) a preface4 ,b ! ,cre$ call$ ! ,apo/les'1 :i* ! ,wald5ses 9 _! fir/ article adopt1 expressly ascribes ! "w ( creation to ! ,fa!r3 ,i believe 9 ,god ! ,fa!r ,almighty1 mak] ( heav5 & e>?1 & 9 ,jesus ,*ri/ 8 only ,son our ,"l4 ,probably ?is =mula %\ld n be dat$ s e>ly z ! fir/1 or ev5 ! second c5tury4 ,! ,cre$ call$ ! ,nic5e1 :i* 0 9 #cbe adopt$ by ! ,c\ncil ( ,nice 9 opposition to ! ,gno/ics1 ! ,judaiz]s1 & ! h]esy ( ,arius1 comprises v>i\s t]ms explanatory ( ! views !n held conc]n+ ! ,son1 :ile x speaks ( ! ,fa!r z ! mak] ( all ?+s4 ,we believe 9 "o ,god1 ! ,fa!r ,almighty1 mak] ( all ?+s visible & invisible4 ,& 9 "o ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god1 ! only begott53 begott5 ( ! ,fa!r1 t is1 ( ! sub/ance ( ! ,fa!r4 ,god ( ,god2 ,light ( ,light2 true ,god ( true ,god2 begott51 n made2 consub/antial ) ! ,fa!r1 c4 ,! ,second ,g5]al ,c\ncil1 :i* 0 held at ,con/ant9ople 9 #chc1 det]m9$ t ! ,nic5e ,cre$ %\ld be ! /&>d ( or?odoxy4 ,?is cre$ cont9u$ to be held by ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 & 0 adopt$ & /ill cont9ues 9 use by ! ,prote/ant ,episcopal ,*ur*es bo? ( ,great ,brita9 & ?is c\ntry4 ,probably ! phraseology bo? ( ! ,nic5e & ! ,apo/les' ,cre$1 9 respect to ! ascription ( ! works ( creation to ,god ! ,fa!r1 hav+ be5 adopt$ & foll[$ by all succe$+ writ]s ( au?ority1 0 receiv$ & acquiesc$ 9 by all ! ,re=m]s & ! diff]5t ,prote/ant d5om9ations1 & ?us1 co9cid+ ess5tially ) ! ,talmudi/s & ,rabb9ical ,doctors1 0 9 e way sanction$ & comm5d$ z an example to our translators4 ,9 ! ,confession ( ,fai? & ,cate*ism ( ! ,presbyt]ian ,*ur* ( ,scotl& & t ( ?is c\ntry1 !re is inde$1 9 respect to ! subject "u consid]ation1 a less exact copy ?an 9 e>li] ,confessions ( ! phraseology ( ! ,nic5e =mula4 ,! "w ( creation is1 h[ev]1 9 no respect ascrib$ to ! ,m$iator p]sonally4 ,! doctr9e ( ! et]nal g5]ation ( ! ,son is v di/9ctly av[$2 & ! works ( creation are ascrib$ to ,god1 ?\gh n ) any re/rict$ ref]5ce to ! ,fa!r1 z di/+ui%$ f ! o!r ,p]sons4 ,^! brief ref]5ces may s]ve to %[ t ! ascription ( ! "w ( creation by "s to ! ,fa!r1 9 su* a mann] z to indicate t x is 8 p]sonally1 & by o!rs to ! ,deity1 9 di/9ction f ! delegat$ (ficial ,p]son & "w ( ! ,m$iator1 ow$ its orig9 prim>ily to ! nature ( ! h]esies & controv]sies by :i* ! ,*ur* 0 agitat$1 & ! me?ods ( ! or?odox 9 def5d+ ! doctr9es ( ! ,tr9ity & ! ,div9ity ( ,*ri/1 aga9/ ! ,judaiz]s1 ! ,gno/ics1 ! ,arians1 & o!rs2 & 0 h&$ d[n 9 _! treatises & cre$s f "o age to ano!r4 ,9 ! same way ! doctr9e ( et]nal g5]ation1 & all ! phraseology 9 ! ,nic5e ,cre$1 = example1 respect+ ! ,son1 :i* is n to be f\nd 9 l t]ms 9 ! ,holy ,scriptures1 appe>s to h aris54 ,& x is to be obs]v$ t1 9 close connection ) ^! op9ions z adopt$ by ,prote/ants1 is ! doctr9e t ! p]sonal & (ficial "w ( ! ,m$iator _h respect only to ! r$emption ( man1 & comm5c$ 9 p]sonal acts n till 8 appe>ance inc>nate4 ,9 view ( ! orig91 nature1 & t5d5cy ( ! h]esies above ref]r$ to1 _! ext5d$ influ5ce1 & ! mann] 9 :i* !y 7 controv]t$1 "o c h>dly avoid ! conclusion1 t ! ord] ( ,div9e in/ruction 9 ! mo/ ess5tial p>ticul>s 0 inv]t$1 by ! assumption ( "s & ! acquiesc5ce !re9 ( o!rs1 t ! ,old ,te/am5t reveal$ only ! "o invisible ,deity absolutely consid]$1 z ! ,creator & ,gov]nor ( ! _w1 ^: on5ess or unity 0 s reg>d$ by "o class z to preclude ! idea ( any p]sonal di/9ction 9 ! ,godhead2 & s reg>d$ by _m o!rs1 :o held bo? ! unity & ! di/9ction ( ,p]sons1 z to lead !m1 irrespective ( t di/9ction1 to ascribe ! works ( creation & provid5ce to ! "o ,supreme ,deity1 or to ! ,fa!r4 ,( ! class fir/ above m5tion$ 7 ! ,jews at ! p]iod ( ! ,inc>nation4 ,!y !re=e oppos$ & reject$ ! ,messiah1 on acc\nt ( 8 ,div9e pret5sions1 mak+ himself a di/9ct ,p]son ( ! ,godhead1 equal ) ,god4 ,!y look$ n = a ,messiah ( su* a "*1 nor = deliv]ance f s9 ?r\gh fai? 9 8 vic>i\s suff]+s1 nor = a salvation :i* 0 to be ext5d$ to ! ,g5tiles4 ,!y held to ju/ification by _! ritual s]vices & ob$i5ce to ! law ( ,moses1 & desir$ only a ,messiah or lead] :o %\ld deliv] !m f temporal evils4 ,!re 71 at t p]iod1 consid]able numb]s ( ,jews resid5t 9 ! sev]al prov9ces ( ! ,roman empire1 :o1 foll[+ ! e>ly examples ( _! k9dr$ 9 ,judea1 oppos$ & p]secut$ ^? :o believ$ 9 ! ,div9ity ( ,jesus ! crucifi$1 z ! true ,messiah4 ,at ! same "t !y pr(ess$ ! utmo/ zeal = ! doctr9e ( ! ,unity1 & = ! exclusive wor%ip ( ! "o ,supreme ,deity1 & associat$ _! rejection ( ! gospel & its ,au?or ) _! vehem5t opposition to idolatry4 ,z ! prea*+ ( ! gospel 0 ext5d$ f ,j]usalem to ! prov9ces1 _m ,jews pr(ess$ to receive x1 :o1 reta9+ _! =m] religi\s op9ions & prejudices1 & sett+ up to be prea*]s1 endeavor$ to subv]t ! peculi> doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity1 & to subject ! conv]ts1 real & nom9al1 to _! notions ( ,judaism & ( ! ritual ( ,moses4 ,^! ,judaiz+ tea*]s /ill insi/$ on ju/ification by ! works ( ! law1 held firmly to _! national prejudices1 exclusive privileges1 & hatr$ ( ! ,g5tiles1 & to =tify !mselves1 jo9$ ) ^? ,g5tile h]etics ^: errors 7 consi/5t ) _! own4 ,! ,jews !mselves f> exce$$ all o!rs 9 oppos+ ! doctr9es ( ! gospel1 & p]secut+ ^? :o embrac$ !m4 ,o!r nations1 says ,ju/9 ,m>tyr to ,trypho1 ,a4 ,d4 #aae or #abj1 are n s culpable = ! injury t is done to u & to ,*ri/ himself1 z y1 :o fir/ caus$ !m to ent]ta9 s great a prejudice aga9/ t ,j ,"o1 & u 8 disciples & foll[]s4 ,= aft] y _h crucifi$ him :o alone 0 unblamable & j1 by ^: /ripes !y are heal$ :o come unto ! ,fa!r by him2 aft] ye knew t he 0 ris5 f ! dead & asc5d$ up into heav51 z ! anci5t prophecies =etold conc]n+ him2 ye 7 s f> f rep5t+ ( ^? evil de$s :i* ye h committ$1 t ev5 !n ye dispat*$ f ,j]usalem1 into all c\ntries1 select mission>ies1 to in=m !m t ! impi\s sect ( ,*ri/ians1 lately sprung up1 wor%ipp$ no ,god2 & to spread abroad ^? false & sc&al\s reproa*es :i* all t are unacqua9t$ ) u & our religion d ev5 to ?is day lay to our *>ge4 ,br[n's ,v]sion1 sec4 #ag4 ,! ,jews d5\nc$ ! ,*ri/ians z a!i/s1 because !y wor%ipp$ ! ,*ri/ z ,god1 in/ead ( re/rict+ _! homage to ,him :om !y reg>d$ z ! "o ,supreme1 invisible ,creator4 ,"u ! influ5ce s widely diffus$ f ?is s\rce1 & t ( ! h]esies above ref]r$ to1 ! ,*ur* pass$ into ! d>k cl\d ( ,popi% sup]/ition1 ignorance1 & impo/ure4 ,! era ( inspiration & miracles _h pass$4 ,! idolatr\s =ms ( paganism 7 transf]r$ f ! hea!n to ! s-call$ ,*ri/ian temples4 ,! !ory ( religion !n1 comb9+ elem5ts f ,judaism1 ,ori5tal philosophy1 ,paganism1 & ,*ri/ianity1 0 practically accommodat$ to ! he>t ( man 9 8 natural /ate4 ,modes ( int]pretation 7 introduc$1 by :i* tru?1 s f> z x 0 admitt$1 0 made to s]ve all ! ends & purposes ( error4 ,! ,popi% sy/em1 = example1 :ile x reta9s1 9 t]ms1 ! doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity1 d5ies all ^? collat]al & dep5d5t tru?s :i* r5d] t doctr9e ( any value 9 ! affair ( man's salvation4 ,x all[s ! ,div9ity ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 b sup]s$es him 9 respect to 8 sac]dotal & regal (fices1 & 9 effect d5ies 8 p]sonality4 ,9 place ( 8 atonem5t1 x sub/itutes ! ,mass4 ,to sup]s$e or obviate 8 p]sonal m$iation1 x (f]s1 l ,paganism1 a ?\s& creature m$iators4 ,to nullify 8 p]sonality1 & ! admission ( 8 ,div9ity1 x pr(esses ev5 to create him4 ,! subjects ( controv]sy to :i* ^! h]esies gave rise 7 su* z1 "u ! influ5ce ( c]ta9 controll+ circum/ances1 unavoidably to *ange or modify ! fai?1 9 respect to "s doctr9es1 ( ^? :o cont9u$ to be 9 ! ma9 evangelical4 ,! circum/ances ref]r$ to result$ f ! nationalization ( ! ,*ur*1 ! assumption by ! civil p[] ( legislative au?ority ov] its doctr9es & all its conc]ns1 & ! consequ5t prescription1 "u ! sev]e/ p5alties1 ( entire uni=mity ( fai? & wor%ip4 ,h5ce1 :5 h]esies arose & spread1 ,c\ncils 7 call$ to suppress !m1 & to prescribe ! rule ( fai? :i* 0 to be en=c$4 ,_! det]m9ations1 ( c\rse1 mu/ be 9 con=mity n only ) ! op9ions ( a majority ( ^? conv5$1 b ) ! s5tim5ts ( ! reign+ emp]or4 ,:5ev] he & ! majority ( ^? summon$ to a ,c\ncil 7 incl9$ to ,arianism1 image wor%ip1 & ! l1 ^? :o held ! primitive fai? _h to *oose betwe5 a surr5d] ( _! pr9ciples & deposition1 bani%m5t1 or dea?4 ,! t5d5cy ( ?is c\rse ( ?+s to drive ! true confessors ( ,*ri/ into ! wild]ness1 & to induce ! be/ ( ^? :o rema9$ 9 ! s-call$ ,ca?olic ,*ur* to dissemble1 & to adopt ! s5tim5ts & phraseology ( ^? :om !y deem$ to be 9 error1 is too app>5t to require any illu/ration4 ,n[ ^? controv]sies f ! fir/ ) ! ,gno/ics1 ! ,c]9?ians1 ,val5t9ians1 ,mon>*ians1 ,sabellians1 ,mani*ans1 ,arians1 & v>i\s o!rs1 relat$ to ! "* ( ! ,supreme ,be+1 ! ,creator2 ! mode ( ,div9e exi/5ce2 ! ,tr9ity2 ! ,p]son ( ,*ri/2 & topics intimately connect$ ) ^!4 ,! *anges & modifications ( phraseology & s5tim5t :i*1 = ! sake ( unity1 or = o!r reasons1 ! m evangelical adopt$1 z 9 ! ,nic5e ,cre$ & 9 _! !ological writ+s1 7 regul>ly h&$ d[n to ! p]iod ( ! ,re=mation4 ,^! writ+s 7 /udi$1 & _h _! influ5ce ) ! ,re=m]s1 on _! rec$+ f ! corruptions ( ,pop]y4 ,9 ?is way1 a dep>ture 9 "s ?+s f ! patri>*al1 ! e>ly ,jewi% & ! primitive ,*ri/ian fai?1 is believ$ to h tak5 place2 p>ticul>ly 9 ! omission to ascribe ! works ( creation & provid5ce to ! ,*ri/1 9 8 delegat$ p]sonal "* z ,m$iator1 & ascrib+ ^? works to ! ,fa!r2 & 9 adopt+ ! s5tim5ts t ! m$iatorial "w comm5c$ aft] ! fall1 & _h = its sole object ! salvation ( m51 & t 8 second com+ & reign w\ld n be p]sonal & visible1 b only spiritual1 at lea/ n until ! f9al judgm5t & consummation ( all ?+s4 ,! fir/ ( ^! errors--t ( ascrib+ ! creation to ! ,fa!r p]sonally1 or to ! invisible ,deity1 irrespective ( any di/9ction ( ,p]sons 9 ! ,godhead--is to be trac$ back 9 ! l9e ( ! ,jews to ! p]iod ( ! ,babyloni% exile1 & to ! influ5ces & /ate ( m9d "u :i* !y r5\nc$ idolatry1 & ) x ! entire doctr9e ( m$iation1 & all belief 9 a div9e1 aton+1 & int]c$+ ,messiah2 &1 obscur+ by _! traditions & glosses1 or :olly reject+1 ^? prophecies :i* relate to ! fir/ adv5t & suff]+s ( ! ,savi\r1 look$ = a human deliv]] & temporal *ief1 a k+ to resume ! ?rone ( ,david1 9 ^? pr$ictions ( ! second adv5t :i* indicate a p]iod ( univ]sal peace & happ9ess4 ,! ,jews1 previ\sly to _! exile1 _h bo? 9 respect to _! k ( div9e ?+s & _! practice1 greatly deg5]at$4 ,!y _h long be5 addict$ to idolatry4 ,!y _h reject$ _! ,div9e ,protector & ,k+1 & yield$ !mselves to ! false notions & corrupt practices ( ! hea!n4 ,! ,div9e pres5ce & favor 7 )drawn4 ,!y 7 afflict$ & driv5 out ( _! c\ntry4 ,prophets 7 s5t to in/ruct1 admoni%1 & enc\rage !m2 b !y refus$ to he>1 be+ h>d5$ & bl9d$ 9 unbelief4 ,!y reg>d$ ! ,god ( ,abraham1 ! ,jehovah :o l$ !m out ( ,egypt1 &1 9 ! ,%ek9a1 presid$ ov] _! nation1 ei!r z hav+ become _! enemy1 or z hav+ )drawn f !m = ev]4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 !re is gr\nd to conclude t !y will+ly settl$ d[n 9 ! notion ( a ,supreme ,creator1 invisible1 f> remov$ f ! conc]ns ( mortals1 & indiff]5t or inatt5tive to !m4 ,on ab&on+ ! =ms ( idolatry1 & reject+ ! pret5d$ m$iators ( idolatr\s wor%ip1 :ile yet cont9u+ imp5it5t1 & ma9ta9+ a pr\d & haughty _s z ,jews1 ?\gh n[ depress$1 & app>5tly ab&on$ ( ,god2 !y are believ$ to h bani%$ f _! m9ds all ne> appreh5sions ( ! ,div9e ,be+1 & all ideas ( a ,div9e ,m$iator1 & to h tak5 refuge 9 ! ab/ract notion ( a ,supreme ,creator1 :o1 ?\gh no long] reg>d$ z _! cov5ant ,god & pres5t protector1 _h promis$ a lead]1 a ,messiah1 :o %\ld deliv] !m f _! temporal calamities4 ,su* is believ$ to h be5 _! /ate ( m9d at ! close ( _! exile2 su* ! *ange att5d+ _! r5unciation ( idolatry2 & t ! error & defect 9 "q1 respect+ ! tea*+s ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 _h its s\rce ) !m4 ,_! s5tim5ts & /ate ( m9d hav+ be5 p]petuat$ d[n to ! p]iod ( ! ,adv5t1 7 propagat$ aft]w>ds 9 ! mann] above ref]r$ to4 ,!re 01 inde$1 a p>tial1 outw>d re=mation "u ,nehemiah1 aft] ! return f ,babylon1 & ! temple s]vice 0 resum$2 b ! ,%ek9a did n reppe>1 & !re 0 no g5]al or la/+ *ange among/ ! p4 ,! ,*aldee expositors1 & aft]w>ds ! p>aphra/s1 labor$ to revive & p]petuate ! lo/ mean+ ( ! ,hebrew ,scriptures2 b ?\gh a few1 a remnant1 ( su* z rightly appreh5d$ & truly fe>$ ,jehovah 7 pres]v$ & p]petuat$1 ! !ology & religion ( ! nation g5]ally und]w5t no important *ange = ! bett]4 ,! =ego+ consid]ations may suffice to %[ h[ x has happ5$ t ! ,old ,te/am5t has1 bo? by ,jews & ,*ri/ians1 s long & s g5]ally be5 und]/ood to ascribe ! works ( creation & provid5ce1 n to ! ,m$iator1 b to ! ,fa!r1 or to ! ,deity1 irrespective ( any p]sonal or (ficial di/9ctions4 ,t ?is error1 & o!rs intimately associat$ ) x1 respect+ ! p]son & "w ( ,*ri/1 %\ld h aris5 & be5 p]petuat$ 9 ! mann] specifi$1 _c reasonably be reg>d$ ) surprise4 ,! nature ( ! case1 & ! lights ( ! int]v5+ hi/ory1 are at w> ) ! supposition t ! true doctr9es ^u ^! subjects1 conc]n+ :i* ! gov]nm5ts1 hi]>*ies1 & p ( ! :ole hea!n _w 7 9 utt] d>kness & error1 7 pres]v$ by ! ,jews aft] _! return f ,babylon1 & aft] _! rejection ( ,*ri/1 & by ! apo/ate hi]>*y ( ! ,romi% sy/em imbu$ ) ! _s & deg5]at$ to ! level ( ,paganism1 9 all b ! "n4 ,if1 z is notori\s1 !y did n truly tea* ! doctr9es ( ,scripture ^u o!r subjects1 lea/ ( all c x be believ$ t !y taught ! tru? conc]n+ ^!4 ,,note4 ,conc]n+ ! ,"w ( ,creation & its completion at "o ,epo*4 ,x is cle> f ,colossians1 *ap4 i41 t ! "w ( creation1 !re & else:]e ascrib$ to ! ,*ri/1 includ$ ! invisible z well z ! visible worlds & all creatures2 t !y 7 call$ into exi/5ce by him & = him1 = ! purposes he 0 to execute & ! ends :i* 7 to be accompli%$ by him4 ,he is accord+ly ref]r$ to z uphold+ & gov]n+ all ?+s1 z hav+ all p[] 9 heav5 & e>?1 z heir & ,"l ( all4 ,angels1 pr9cipalities & p[]s are subject to him2 & to him 9 8 (ficial "* 7z visibly manife/$ ! ,son ( ,man7 all judgm5t is committ$4 ,n[ ^! compreh5sive ascriptions to him 9 8 delegat$ "*1 & 9 express connection ) 8 "w z ,m$iator & ,r$eem]1 z 9 ! passage above ref]r$ to1 & 9 ,heb4 i41 r5d] x prepo/]\s to suppose t worlds & creatures invisible to u1 or any portion ( ! works ( creation1 7 br\ght into exi/5ce prior to t creation :i* is describ$ 9 ! ,mosaic n>rative4 ,= if !y 71 :at conceivable connection or relation c\ld !y h _h ) 8 p]son or "* z ,r$eem]1 ,messiah1 ,god-man8 ,did he su/a9 t (ficial "* or ex]cise any ( its (fices ages prior to ! creation ( man8 ,9 ! beg9n+ ,he creat$ ! heav5s & ! e>?4 ,g54 i4 ,he 0 9 ! beg9n+2 all ?+s 7 made by him4 ,john i4 ,9 ! beg9n+ he laid ! f\ndation ( ! e>?1 & ! heav5s are ! "w ( 8 h&s4 ,heb4 i4 ,9 six days he made ! heav5s & ! e>?4 ,exodus xx4 ,b if ! phrase 9 ! beg9n+1 s frequ5tly employ$ 9 ?is connection1 m>ks ! epo* ( ! creation ( ! heav5s1 x ref]s t ( ! e>? to ! same epo*4 ,! all ?+s d\btless include ! invisible z well z ! visible worlds1 & ! f\ndations ( ! e>? 7 laid 9 ! beg9n+4 ,?\ ha/ made heav51 ! heav5 ( heav5s1 ) all _! ho/1 ! e>? & all ?+s t are !re91 ! sea & all t is !re91 & ?\ pres]ve/ !m all2 & ! ho/ ( heav5 wor%ippe? !e4 ,neh4 ix4 #g4 ,! heav5 & ! heav5 ( heav5s is ,jehovah's1 ! e>? also ) all t !re9 is4 ,deut4 x4 #ad4 ,9 ^! & all simil> connections1 z ,g54 i4 #a3 ,exod4 xx4 #aa1 :]e ! ,hebrew ^w is 9 ! plural =m1 heav5s1 ! univ]se ( worlds visible & invisible is meant4 ,to preclude all d\bt ( ?is compreh5sive ref]5ce1 ,moses & ,nehemiah1 bo? hav+ occasion to gu>d aga9/ ! pret5sions ( idolatry1 employ ! phrase1 heav5 ( heav5s4 ,accord+ly1 :]ev] ! "w ( creation is m5tion$1 :e!r di/9ctively z ! "w ( ,jehovah1 or hi/orically1 z includ+ all worlds1 ! plural ^w1 ! heav5s1 is employ$1 & put 9 contra/ ) ! e>?4 ,?us1 at ! close ( ! six days1 ! heav5s & ! e>? 7 f9i%$1 & all ! ho/ ( !m4 ,g54 ii4 #a4 ,^! are ! g5]ations ( ! heav5s & ( ! e>? :5 !y 7 creat$1 9 ! day t ! ,"l ,god made ! e>? & ! heav5s4 ,g54 ii4 #d4 ,?us sai? ,god ! ,"l1 he t creat$ ! heav5s & /ret*$ !m out1 he t spread =? ! e>?1 & t :i* come? out ( x4 ,isaiah xlii4 #e4 ,?us sai? ! ,"l ?y ,r$eem]1 & he t =m$ !e3 ,i am ! ,"l t make? all ?+s1 t /ret*e? =? ! heav5s alone1 t spreade? abroad ! e>? by myself4 ,isaiah xliv4 #bd4 ,?us sai? ! ,"l1 ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel1 & 8 mak]1 444 ,i h made ! e>? & creat$ man ^u x3 ,i1 ev5 my h&s1 h /ret*$ =? ! heav5s1 & all _! ho/s h ,i comm&$4 ,ibid4 xlv4 #ab4 ,?us sai? ! ,"l t creat$ ! heav5s2 ,god himself t =m$ ! e>? & made x2 he creat$ x n 9 va91 he =m$ x to be inhabit$3 ,i am ! ,"l1 & !re is none else4 ,ibid4 xlv4 #ah4 ,! ,"l ?y mak]1 t ha? /ret*$ =? ! heav5s & laid ! f\ndations ( ! e>?4 ,ibid4 li4 #ac4 ,! ,"l is ! true ,god1 he is ! liv+ ,god1 & an ev]la/+ ,k+4444 ,! gods t h n made ! heav5s & ! e>?1 ev5 !y %all p]i% f ! e>?1 & f "u ^! heav5s4444 ,he ha? made ! e>? by 8 p[]1 he ha? e/abli%$ ! _w by 8 wisdom1 & ha? /ret*$ out ! heav5s by 8 discretion4 ,j]4 x4 #aj1 c41 also ,psalm xcvi4 #e2 cii4 #be1 c41 c4 ,9 ^! & simil> passages1 :]e1 9 ! mo/ compreh5sive & unequivocal mann]1 ! creation ( all ?+s is ass]t$1 ! simultane\s creation ( all is cle>ly indicat$ 9 ! collocation ( ! words ! heav5s & ! e>?1 ! latt] be+ sometimes plac$ be=e & sometimes aft] ! =m]4 ,! same plural ^w is employ$ 9 o!r connections3 ,bless$ be ,abram ( ! ,mo/ ,high ,god1 possessor ( ! heav5s & ! e>?4444 ,i h lift$ up my h& unto ! ,"l1 ! ,mo/ ,high ,god1 possessor ( ! heav5s & ! e>?4 ,g54 xiv4 ,is n ,god 9 ! height ( ! heav5s8 ,job xxii4 ,look d[n f ?y holy habitation1 f ! heav5s1 & bless ?y p4 ,deut4 xxvi4 ,o ,god1 look d[n f ! heav5s & behold4 ,psalm lxxx4 ,! ,"l he is ,god 9 ! heav5s above & ^u ! e>?4 ,deut4 iv4 ,praise ye ! ,"l f ! heav5s4444 ,praise ye him1 all 8 angels2 praise ye him1 all 8 ho/s4 ,praise ye him1 sun & moon3 praise him1 all ye />s ( light4 ,praise him1 ye heav5s ( heav5s4444 ,let !m praise ! "n ( ,jehovah3 = he comm&$1 & !y 7 creat$4 ,he ha? also e/abli%$ !m = ev] & ev]1 he ha? made a decree :i* %all n pass4 ,psalm cxlviii4 ,! ,scriptures speak ( "o creation only2 & ( t1 directly & incid5tally1 9 su* t]ms z to leave no room = ! supposition t any portion ( ! mat]ial univ]se 0 call$ into exi/5ce prior to ! ,mosaic epo*4 ,!y exhibit no?+ f :i* an inf]5ce c be d]iv$ t all 7 n creat$ at "o epo*4 ,! contr>y supposition is n f\nd$ on any au?ority ( inspiration1 b ^u conjecture or assumption4 ,x is by "s assum$ t by ! heav5s ,moses meant ! orbs ( our sol> sy/em only1 or at mo/1 ! />s visible 9 ! firmam5t to ! unassi/$ eye4 ,!y ?9k x unreasonable to suppose t 9 all pa/ et]nity no?+ 0 creat$ m ?an ab\t six ?\s& ye>s ago4 ,!y _c imag9e :at ! ,creator 0 do+1 if he did n ex]cise 8 p[] 9 creat+ worlds4 ,b ! same supposition might ) equal reason be made ) respect to any e>li] conceivable epo*4 ,= at any su* e>li] epo* !re _h be5 a pa/ et]nity1 a duration )\t beg9n+4 ,! t]ms ( ! supposition are soleci/ical & absurd1 s f> z relates to ! ,creator1 & ) respect to ! little m9d ( man1 !y are ( no significance1 unless ! invisible worlds are et]nal4 ,x is m obvi\s ?an necess>y to sugge/ an a/ronomical argum5t aga9/ ! supposition ( successive creations ( suns & sy/ems4 ,x is a doctr9e ( a/ronomy t our sun ) its dep5d5t sy/em revolves r\nd a c5tral orb1 z our planets revolve ar\nd ! sun2 b 9 an orbit ( su* imm5se ext5t z to require ne> two millions ( ye>s1 at ! rate ( ?irty millions ( miles a ye>1 to accompli% "o revolution4 ,f ! obs]vations & facts :i* v]ify ?is doctr9e1 x is legitimate to inf] t !re is a l revolution ( all o!r suns & sy/ems1 & t ! laws :i* gov]n ^? va/ & complicat$ movem5ts 7 e/abli%$ at ! creation4 ,) ^! consid]ations 9 view1 we may confid5tly inf] t ! inf9ite ,creator did n call into exi/5ce & e/abli% ! relations1 motions1 & revolutions ( a portion ( ! cele/ial orbs at "o epo*1 & ano!r portion at a lat] epo*1 s z to d]ange all t _h be5 p]fect$1 & require new adju/m5ts1 new relations1 new movem5ts1 new velocities1 & p]adv5ture enl>g$ =ces ( attraction & gravitation ?r\gh\t ! realms ( space4 ,to judge ( ! =ce ( ?is argum5t1 "o mu/1 9 view ( ! h>mony ( ! exi/+ mat]ial sy/em "u ! well-kn[n laws :i* gov]n x1 consid] :at w\ld be ! necess>y & inevitable effects ( add+ to t sy/em new />s equal 9 numb] & dim5sions to ^? visible f ! e>?1 or ev5 "o o!r sol> sy/em1 equal to t to :i* ! e>? belongs4 ,und\bt$ly1 if our ma!matics1 our inductive philosophy1 & our a/ronomy are to be reli$ on1 ! addition to ! exi/+ orbs ( "o globe l ! e>? w\ld m or less di/urb & d]ange ! :ole1 or require an inf9ite miracle to prev5t di/urbance4 ,closely connect$ ) ! supposition ( worlds creat$ long] ago ?an ! e>?1 is t ( successive creations ( plants & animals to supply ! defect ( new or remote cont95ts & isl&s4 ,_m :o1 con=mably to ! ,scriptures1 hold to ! id5tity ( ! human race z desc5d$ f "o primitive pair1 ?\gh di/ribut$ ov] all ! cont95ts & isl&s1 & exhibit+ 9 _m respects extreme div]sity1 pr(ess nev]!less to believe t !re h be5 _m successive creations ( brute animals s9ce1 if n prior to ! deluge4 ,?\gh pairs ( ! inf]ior races z well z ( ! human race 7 pres]v$ 9 ! ark1 & = ! same reason--to keep se$ alive ^u ! face ( all ! e>?1 & ?\gh no great] ob/acles exi/$1 s f> z we "k1 to ! disp]sion ( ! inf]ior animals to all qu>t]s ( ! globe ?an to t ( man1 !y indulge ! notion1 )\t any au?ority f ,scripture1 or any demon/rable necessity1 or any bett] reason ?an ! exig5cy ( a geological !ory1 t ! ,creator ( ! univ]se1 9 ! c\rse ( 8 provid5ce ov] ?is apo/ate & blight$ _w1 has1 f "t to "t1 ex]cis$ 8 p[] 9 creat+ races ( brutes to be subject to ! conditions ( ^? :o %>$ 9 ! consequ5ces ( ! apo/asy ( man4 ,su* a notion seems 9 e view incongru\s & prepo/]\s1 )\t reason or necessity1 inconsi/5t ) ! law ( creation 9 respect to man1 & unwor?y ( ! p]fections & ( ! moral purposes & adm9i/ration ( ! ,creator4 ,x seems to imply ! fur!r notion1 t ! same provid5ce :i* disp]s$ & pres]v$ ! human race 9 all qu>t]s & climates ( ! _w1 0 inadequate to ! same results 9 ! case ( ! l[] animals1 & t x 0 ( su* mom5t to keep e locality /ock$ ) savage & c>nivor\s bea/s z to call1 f "t to "t1 = ! int]position ( creative p[]4 ,! object ( ! works ( creation1 z ! sc5e ( ! moral & provid5tial adm9i/ration ( ! ,creator1 w\ld1 9 h>mony ) ! ann\ncem5ts ( ,scripture1 seem to imply t !y 7 br\ght into exi/5ce at "o epo*4 ,t adm9i/ration _h a beg9n+3 at ! beg9n+ he creat$ ! sc5e & subjects ( x4 ,x ext5ds to all worlds4 ,x is "o compreh5sive1 univ]sal1 p]fect sy/em1 involv+ ! rights & pr]ogatives ( ! ,supreme ,rul]1 :i* are f\nd$ on ! fact ( 8 be+ ! ,creator ( all2 & ! obligations & duties ( intellig5t creatures1 :i* arise f ! fact ( _! ow+ _! exi/5ce to him4 ,n[1 s9ce !re c\ld be no conceivable ob/ruction to 8 br++ all ! worlds & creatures ?r\gh\t ! realms ( space into be+ at "o epo*2 & s9ce ! adm9i/ration ( :i* !y 7 to be ! sc5e 0 to compreh5d !m all1 x w\ld seem bett] to comport ) ! admitt$ object ( !m & ) 8 inf9ite p]fections1 to believe t he creat$ !m all at once1 ?an to suppose t he laid ! f\ndation ( 8 empire 9 "p at "o & 9 "p at a lat] epo*4 ,on ! latt] supposition1 x w\ld be easy1 at lea/1 to sugge/ v plausible objections & difficulties1 = :i*1 on ! =m]1 !re is no room4 ,! passage 9 ,job xxviii41 ,:]eupon are ! f\ndations ( ! e>? fa/5$8 or :o laid ! corn]-/one !re(1 :5 ! morn+ />s sang toge!r1 & all ! sons ( ,god %\t$ = joy8 is by "s suppos$ to imply1 t :5 ! e>? 0 creat$1 !re 7 prexi/+ worlds & intellig5t creatures to witness & celebrate ! ev5t4 ,b if su* 7 ! mean+ ( ?is poetical description1 ^? morn+ />s mu/ h be5 su* z 7 visible f ! e>?1 or else ! e>? c\ld n be suppos$ to be visible f !m4 ,! ,scriptures1 h[ev]1 ref] to ! visible />s z be+ creat$ at ! same "t ) ! e>?4 ,9 ! n>rative ( ! f\r? day x is said1 ,& ,god made two great lights2 444 he made ! />s also2 & set !m 9 ! firmam5t ( heav51 to give light ^u ! e>?1 & to rule ov] ! day & ov] ! night1 c4 ,g54 i4 ,x is n conceivable t ! ref]5ce 9 ,job %\ld h be5 meant to exclude ! visible />s2 & if x includ$ !m1 !n x includ$ cele/ial worlds :i* 7 creat$ simultane\sly ) ! e>?4 ,! phrase1 morn+ />s1 d\btless signifies />s visible 9 ! morn+4 ,! t]ms employ$ 9 ,job may1 p]haps1 be bett] r5d]$1 ,! />s bur/ =? toge!r z light1 or z ! morn+4 ,f ! n>rative ( ! temptation 9 ,ed51 "s imag9e t ,satan _h exi/$ & fall5 be=e ! creation ( ,adam4 ,b !re is no ref]5ce to t evil be+ till aft] ,adam & ,eve 7 plac$ 9 ! g>d54 ,h[ long !y 7 !re be=e ! temptation1 we "k n4 ,x 0 long en\gh1 h[ev]1 = !m to receive in/ruction z to ! prohibit$ tree1 & = ,adam to give names to all cattle1 & to ! f[l ( ! air1 & to e bea/ ( ! field2 long en\gh = !m to become famili> ) ! place1 & ) ! voice & o!r tok5s ( ! ,creator's pres5ce4 ,n[1 on ! supposition t all ! angelic ho/s 7 creat$ simultane\sly ) ! heav5s & ! e>?1 :at 0 !re to h9d] ! apo/asy ( ,satan betwe5 ! date ( t creation & 8 assault ^u ,adam1 :i* w\ld n equally h h9d]$ ! apo/asy ( man s soon aft] 8 creation8 ,is x n1 f ! nature ( ! case1 m probable t ,satan revolt$ v soon aft] 8 creation1 ?an at a remote p]iod8 ,z 9 ! case ( ,adam1 :o1 _h he cont9u$ holy = scores or ?\s&s ( ye>s1 w\ld1 we may well presume1 h be5 less likely to fall ?an at ! outset ( 8 c>e]1 be=e he _h =m$ habits ( ob$i5ce1 or _h ! b5efit ( exp]i5ce4 ,x is rem>kable ) :at facility ! mo/ prepo/]\s assumptions h be5 adopt$ & p]petuat$ respect+ ! ,creator1 ! works ( creation1 provid5ce1 moral gov]nm5t1 c41 to aid 9 support ( preconceiv$ religi\s1 philosophical1 physical1 & social !ories4 ,! pr9cipal religi\s h]esies1 :e!r prop\nd$ "u ! g>b ( !ology or t ( philosophy & sci5ce1 falsely s call$1 h re/$ ^u false assumptions respect+ ! "* & condition ( man z a fall5 creature1 & ! "o only ,deliv]] & way ( deliv]ance1 & respect+ ! "*1 pr]ogatives1 & rights ( ! ,creator & ,rul] ( ! _w1 & ! nature1 epo*1 & object ( ! "w ( creation4 ,witness ! ,gno/ic1 ,arian1 ,pelagian1 ,soc9ian1 & o!r anci5t religi\s h]esies1 on ! "o h&2 & on ! o!r1 ! !ory ( our mod]n geologi/s1 9 its relation to ! inspiration1 au?ority1 & mean+ ( ! ,scriptures1 ! nature1 date & purpose ( ! creation ( ! _w1 & ! causes & reasons ( ! physical *anges x has und]gone4 ,! fact t all ! great h]esies & false sy/ems by :i* ! po/-diluvian _w has be5 deceiv$ & held 9 ! bondage ( corruption1 h ris5 f false assumptions & errone\s !ories conc]n+ ! ,creator & ! "w ( creation2 & f ^? assumptions & !ories1 z />t+-po9ts1 h div]g$ f ! tru? z reveal$ 9 ,scripture2 ?is fact1 & ! consid]ation t ! rights & pr]ogatives ( ,jehovah1 9 relation to 8 creatures & _! obligations & duties t[>ds him1 are f\nd$ 9 ! fact ( 8 be+ ! ,creator1 demon/rate t ! acc\nt :i* he has giv5 ( 8 works is ( equal au?ority ) ! o!r cont5ts ( 8 ,^w4 ,x lies at ! f\ndation ( 8 moral law & gov]nm5t1 & ( 8 provid5tial adm9i/ration ov] all worlds1 & is ess5tial to 8 claim ( supreme allegiance & homage f all intellig5t creatures4 ,x lies at ! f\ndation ( all scriptural fai? 9 ,god & 9 ! doctr9es ( 8 ,^w1 & is ! basis ( ! true1 9 contradi/9ction to all false religion4 ,,*apt] ,,xxv4 ,! great ,antagonism--9 :at mann] w x t]m9ate8 ,! great peculi>ity 9 ! hi/ory ( ! human race took its rise 9 ! apo/asy ( man1 & is exhibit$ 9 ! antagonism betwe5 ! rightful ,sov]eign ( ! _w & ! in/igator ( t apo/asy1 & 9 ! ag5cy1 relations & de/9y ( _! respective foll[]s4 ,9 ! progress ( ! conflict betwe5 ! righte\s & ! wick$1 hol9ess & s91 happ9ess & mis]y1 light & d>kness1 tru? & falsehood1 ! desp]ate malevol5ce ( ! ,evil ,"o1 & ! guilt & ru9 ( 8 foll[]s1 are made manife/ to all obs]v]s2 & on ! o!r h&1 ! inf9ite ri*es ( ! wisdom1 goodness1 righte\sness & m]cy ( ! great ,deliv]] t[>ds 8 foll[]s1 9 _! r5ew$ allegiance & recov]y to hol9ess & happ9ess1 are equally made public4 ,9 ! ann\ncem5ts ( 8 ,^w1 & 9 ! adm9i/ration ( 8 moral & provid5tial gov]nm5t ov] !m1 ! wra? ( ,god is reveal$ aga9/ all ungodl9ess & unrighte\sness ( man4 ,! angels :o kept n _! fir/ e/ate 7 res]v$ to an inevitable doom4 ,! e>ly desc5dants ( ! fir/ human pair :olly corrupt$ _! way & fill$ ! e>? ) viol5ce1 & ! _w t !n 01 be+ ov]fl[$ ) wat]1 p]i%$4 ,! imm$iate successors ( ^? :o 7 pres]v$ 9 ! ark1 :51 f ! works ( creation1 ! tea*+s ( ,noah1 & ! in/itutions ( reveal$ religion1 !y knew ,god1 glorifi$ him n z ,god1 nei!r 7 ?ankful1 b became va9 9 _! imag9ations1 & _! fooli% he>t 0 d>k5$4 ,pr(ess+ !mselves to be wise1 !y became fools1 & *ang$ ! glory ( ! incorruptible ,god--misrepres5t$ 8 invisible attributes1 et]nal p[] & ,godhead1 & ! glory ( 8 p]fections1 visibly display$ 9 8 works ( creation & provid5ce--by an image made l to corruptible m51 & to birds1 & f\r-foot$ bea/s & creep+ ?+s2 & *ang$ ! tru? conc]n+ ,god into a lie1 & wor%ipp$ & s]v$ ! creature r ?an ! ,creator1 :o is bless$ = ev]4 ,!re=e1 ev5 z !y did n l to reta9 ! true ,god 9 _! k1 he gave !m ov]1 9 8 righte\s judgm5t1 to a reprobate m9d1 to ! indulg5ce ( _! evil prop5sities "u ! in/igation ( _! *os5 lead]1 ! ,devil1 :o deceive? ! :ole _w2 assum+ to be1 & usurp+ ! place (1 ,god2 lead+ 8 delud$ foll[]s captive at 8 w1 & =e%[+1 by _! condition & conduct on e>?1 _! ultimate doom1 z ! f9al de/9y ( ! angels :o kept n _! fir/ e/ate is manife/$ by _! conduct :ile "u s5t5ce ( condemnation prior to ! f9al judgm5t4 ,?r\gh\t ! hi/ory ( ?is antagonism z record$ 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ! great "q 01 ,:o is ! true ,god1 ! ,creator1 ,rul]1 ,b5efactor1 to :om all creatures owe allegiance--,jehovah or ! ,baal8 ,?is "q 0 specially & publicly tri$ on v>i\s occasions1 z 9 ! plagues ( ,egypt1 9 ! controv]sy conduct$ by ,elijah1 9 t relat+ to ! image erect$ by ,nebu*adnezz>1 & _m o!rs ( less notoriety4 ,9 sev]al scores ( in/ances x is ! decl>$ purpose ( p>ticul> disp5sations & ev5ts t ^? to :om !y ref]r$ might be made to "k t ,he1 ! true ,god1 9 opposition to ! ,baal1 0 ,jehovah4 ,& su*1 at ! f9al t]m9ation ( ! conflict1 w be ! resi/less & univ]sal conviction3 e knee %all b[1 & e tongue confess t ,jesus ,*ri/ is ,"l to ! glory ( ,god ! ,fa!r4 ,hav+1 9 8 (ficial "* & complex ,p]son1 ma9ta9$ ! conflict ?r\gh\t all ! p]iods & 9 all ! =ms ( its exhibition1 vanqui%$ ! great ,adv]s>y1 r$ress$ ! consequ5ces ( ! fall1 & de/roy$ ev5 dea? itself1 8 triumph is complete & f9al2 v9dicat+ all 8 (fices & ag5cy1 e/abli%+ ! facts & doctr9es1 pr]ogatives & rights ^u :i* 8 gov]nm5t is f\nd$1 secur+ = ev] ! loyalty & bliss ( ! unfall5 & ransom$ portions ( 8 empire1 & fill+ ! univ]se ) ! glory ( 8 p]son & 8 "n1 & ) ! b\ndless ri*es ( 8 wisdom1 grace & love4 ,!n w be display$ ! va/ness & gr&eur ( ! s*eme purpos$ 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus be=e ! f\ndation ( ! _w1 & involv+ ?is conflict betwe5 ! ,div9e ,m$iator & ! ,ar*-rebel & 8 p>ty1 t ?r\gh ! r$emption1 resurrection1 & f9al exaltation & glory ( ! ,*ur*1 ! ,div9e p]fections might be made kn[n to ! unfall51 ! pr9cipalities & p[]s 9 heav5ly places4 ,! *ief "q :i* rema9s conc]n+ ?is antagonism1 relates to ! mann] ( its t]m9ation--! means & ag5cies by :i* x is to be end$4 ,t x is to end1 !re is no d\bt4 ,t x is to t]m9ate 9 su* a mann] z to fill ! univ]se ) new & previ\sly inconceivable demon/rations ( ! maje/y1 p[]1 & glory ( ! ,messiah1 & 8 p ) unprec$5t$ exultation1 joy1 & praise1 ! ,scriptures abundantly te/ify4 ,b f a p]iod %ortly subsequ5t to t ( 8 asc5sion1 !re has be5 a diff]5ce ( op9ion 9 ! ,*ur*--m or less conspicu\s at all times1 b nev]1 p]haps1 m m>k$ ?an at pres5t--conc]n+ ?is great "q4 ,t diff]5ce ( op9ion1 on ! "p ( ! great majority ev5 9 ! ,prote/ant *ur*es1 is believ$ to be f\nd$ 9 ! ,rabb9ical & figurative int]pretations ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 =m]ly ref]r$ to2 & to include among its pr9cipal elem5ts a v defective e/imate ( ^? sacr$ oracles1 & an inadequate & errone\s view ( _! tea*+s conc]n+ ! ,p]son1 titles1 pr]ogatives1 manife/ations1 works & purposes ( ,*ri/4 ,on a po9t ( ?is nature & importance1 "o might safely inf] f ! analogy ( ! pa/1 :e!r argu+ f ! hi/ory ( ! ,jewi% or t ( ! nom9ally ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 t ! p>ty compos+ ! great majority 7 n 9 ! "r4 ,x is presum$ to be q safe to say1 t at e p]iod ( any consid]able ext5t ( ! ,jewi% ,*ur*1 aft] its e/abli%m5t 9 ,canaan1 & m especially aft] ! reign ( ,solomon1 ! majority1 not)/&+ ! writ+s ( ,moses & ! in/ructions ( ! prophets1 7 "u great delusion & error respect+ ! ,messiah & 8 k+dom2 & at ! ,adv5t1 ^? :o 7 9 ! "r 7 few 9 numb] comp>$ ) ! busy scribes1 ! o/5tati\s ,ph>isees1 & ^? doctors ( ! law :o1 sitt+ 9 ,moses' seat1 taught ! traditions & comm&m5ts ( m54 ,& ( :at consid]able division ( ! nom9ally ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 f ! second c5tury to ! ,re=mation1 w any "o affirm t a great majority 7 n "u deep delusion & error 9 respect to important po9ts ( doctr9e & practice8 ,or ( ! ,romi% ,*ur* be=e or s9ce ! ,re=mation1 w any "o1 n a ,papi/1 say t x has n held flagrant & a/\nd+ errors conc]n+ ! (fices & pr]ogatives ( ,*ri/1 z ,prophet1 ,prie/1 & ,k+1 ! "o only ,m$iator1 ,lawgiv]1 & ,head ( 8 p8 ,c x be presumptu\s1 !n1 to suppose t ! great majority 9 ! ,prote/ant *ur*es are 9 error 9 hold+ t ?is antagonism is to t]m9ate )\t any fur!r visible p]sonal manife/ations ( ,jehovah1 ! ,mess5g] inc>nate2 t ! usurp+ ,adv]s>y1 ^: dom9ation ov] ! race prior to ! deluge 0 *eck$ by t cata/rophe only till fitt+ subjects ( 8 delusions reppe>$1 & ^: sway ov] ! ,pagan1 ,mohamm$an & ,roman _w has1 ) occasional *ange ( =ms & names1 cont9u$ sub/antially intact1 is to be vanqui%$ & driv5 f ! sc5e solely by moral & spiritual influ5ce2 t ! sy/em ( idolatry :i* has1 f ! call ( ,abraham to ! pres5t h\r1 subject$ mo/ ( ! race to all ! evils & mis]ies ( s9 :i* are possible to human be+s 9 ! pres5t life2 :i* has be5 ! organiz$ m$ium & embodim5t ( rebellion aga9/ _! rightful ,sov]eign1 ( d5ial ( 8 claims1 & ( /udi$ provocation & affront2 & :i* has )/ood s _m public & visible %ocks & t]rors ( 8 wra? & p[]1 is at l5g? to yield & quietly disappe> )\t any fur!r visible demon/rations ( 8 supremacy1 or public v9dications ( 8 righte\sness8 ,is !re any ?+ m unlikely 9 ! supposition t a miscon/ruction ( ! prophecies relat+ to ! p]iod & objects ( ! second adv5t %\ld prevail & be p]t9aci\sly adh]$ to by _m1 ?an 9 ! hi/orical fact t ! ,jews & ,jewi% doctors miscon/ru$ ^? prophecies relat+ to ! p]iod & objects ( ! fir/ adv5t1 :i*1 to ! fai?ful 9 ! ,g5tile ,*ur*1 h ev] appe>$ unmi/akably pla9 & def9itive8 ,if su* miscon/ruction & error d n prevail ) ! g5]ality ( ,prote/ants1 x is ! fir/ "t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w t ! multitude1 9 opposition to ! few on su* a "q1 h held ! true mean+ ( ! ,scriptures4 ,if !y d prevail1 !y w assur$ly be r5\nc$ at lea/ by ! true wor%ipp]s4 ,_! tea*]s & guides w cease to be ( ^? :o reg>d ! ,old ,te/am5t z a %ad[y my?1 all figurative ) ref]5ce to ! future1 all obsolete 9 relation to ! pa/--creation resolv$ into primordial elem5ts & physical laws1 or sup]s$$ by ! *ronology ( s$im5t & fossil bones--& miracles expla9$ away z inconsi/5t ) rationalism & ) ! c\rse ( nature4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! desc5dants ( ,israel w recognize ! ,messiah 9 ,jesus ( ,naz>e?2 ! veil :i*1 on _! read+ ( ,moses1 is on _! he>ts1 w be tak5 away1 & ! tab]nacle ( ,david1 :i* is fall5 d[n1 w be rerect$2 & ,jesus ! ,messiah1 ,adonai1 ,jehovah ! ,mess5g]1 w come & reign z ,prie/ & ,k+ ^u 8 ?rone = ev] & ev]4 ,9 _! defection to idolatry1 ! ,messiah1 ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 became an (f5se to ,israel4 ,!y ceas$ to seek salvation1 righte\sness1 ju/ification by fai? 9 him1 & tru/$ to ! works ( ! law4 ,!y /umbl$ at him z a /umbl+-/one & rock ( (f5se4 ,b h !y s /umbl$ & fall5 z to be utt]ly cut (f8 ,f> be x6 ,r1 ?r\gh _! fall salvation came to ! ,g5tiles4 ,& if _! ,fall 0 foll[$ & c\nt]act$ by su* b5efits1 :at %all _! recov]y be b life f ! dead8 ,if on _! /ock1 decay$ & reject$ ?r\gh unbelief1 ! ,g5tiles z a wild olive 7 engraft$1 ,god is able to engraft !m aga9 into _! own olive tree4 ,if bl9dness ( he>t ha? befall5 ,israel1 x is only till ! fulness ( ! ,g5tiles be come 92 & !n all ,israel w be sav$4 ,z x is writt51 ,!re %all come out ( ,zion ! ,deliv]]1 & %all turn away ungodl9ess f ,jacob3 ,= ?is is my cov5ant unto !m :5 ,i %all take away _! s9s4 ,z conc]n+ ! gospel1 !y are enemies = ! ,g5tiles' sake2 b z t\*+ ! election1 !y are belov$ = ! fa!rs' sakes4 ,= ! gifts & call+ ( ,god are )\t rep5tance4 ,= z 9 times pa/ be=e ! ,messiah came ! ,g5tiles believ$ n1 b on 8 com+ obta9$ m]cy because ( ! unbelief ( ,israel2 s ,israel n[ cont9ues disob$i5t to ! m]cy %[n to ! ,g5tiles1 t ?r\gh _! m]cy ,israel also may obta9 m]cy2 t ,god may h m]cy ^u all4 ,o ! dep? ( ! ri*es bo? ( ! wisdom & k ( ,god6 h[ unse>*able are 8 judgm5ts1 & 8 ways pa/ f9d+ out6 ,= :o ha? kn[n ! m9d ( ! ,"l8 or :o ha? be5 8 c\nsellor8 or :o ha? fir/ giv5 to him1 & x %all be recomp5s$ unto him aga98 ,= ( him1 & ?r\gh him1 & to him are all ?+s2 to :om be glory = ev]4 ,am54 ,romans xi4 ,behold !n1 desc5dants ( ,israel1 ! ,lamb ( ,god :o take? away ! s9 ( ! _w6 ,behold 9 ,jesus ! ,*ri/1 ! ,messiah :om y\r fa!rs crucifi$ & pi]c$6 ,look to ! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 :o1 :5 ! race 9 _! primeval repres5tative fell f ! e/ate :]e9 !y 7 creat$1 yield+ to ! w ( ! great ,adv]s>y1 r5\nc+ _! allegiance to ,god1 & becom+ heirs ( 8 wra? & condemnation1 took _! place z _! repres5tative & sub/itute1 ent]$ ! li/s z _! *ampion1 assum$ ! responsibility ( enc\nt]+1 c\nt]act+1 & f9ally subdu+1 vanqui%+1 & triumph+ ov] _! de/roy]1 & by suff]+ 9 _! /ead1 ( rescu+1 sanctify+1 & rais+ f ! dead all :o by fai? receive1 tru/1 love1 & obey him2 ! ,god-man1 ! only ,m$iator1 to :om1 z ,prophet1 ,prie/1 & ,k+ ( ,zion1 ,k+ ( ,k+s & ,"l ( ,lords1 e knee mu/ b[1 & e tongue confess t ,he is ,jehovah4 ,,note ,a--,relat+ to ! ,exposition ( ! ,apocalypse1 by ,d4 ,n4 ,"l4 ,in/ead ( trac+ ! illu/rations ?us furni%$1 or mak+ ! requisite citations1 ! writ] c b>ely ref] to !m1 & express1 z f> z may be fitt+1 8 op9ion ( t "w z an exposition1 ^u cle> & indubitable pr9ciples1 ( a portion ( ! sacr$ oracles previ\sly seal$ & un9telligible1 to ! op5+ ( :i* no clew _h be5 discov]$1 & t[>ds a reliable or satisfactory explanation ( :i*1 no progress _h be5 made4 ,& he _c =be> to speak ( x1 ev5 at ! haz>d ( be+ suppos$ to h a motive inf]ior to t ( imp>tial admiration ( ! "w1 z op5+ to ! view a cle> vision ( ! inn] sanctu>y1 & vividly portray+ ! sc5es1 ! ag5cies1 & ! ev5ts ( ! la/ great act ( ! drama begun 9 ,ed52 & z surpass+ all o!r ef=ts t[>ds an exposition ( any portion ( ! prophetic oracles1 9 ! scriptural au?ority ( its pr9ciples1 ! l(t9ess & gr&eur ( its conceptions1 ! adequacy ( its repres5tations ( ! ,p]son1 titles1 (fices1 pr]ogatives1 ag5cy1 purposes1 dom9ion & glory ( ,jehovah ! ,inc>nate ,^w2 ! lum9\sness ( its descriptions1 ! relevancy ( its pro(s & illu/rations1 ! cle>ness & brevity ( its /yle1 ! abs5ce ( e ?+ n p]t95t1 & ! exhibition ( e ?+ requisite to an exposition ( ,! ,revelation ( ,jesus ,*ri/ :i* ,god gave unto him to %[ unto 8 s]vants4 ,su* be+ ! "* ( ! "w1 x c occasion no surprise to ^? :o consid] ! reign+ notions & prejudices ( ! times conc]n+ ! import ( "s ( ! symbols1 t x %\ld be neglect$ by ! _m4 ,x ov]turns prevail+ !ories & fix$ op9ions4 ,_h x1 ) no settl$ rules ( int]pretation1 foll[$ ! beat5 track1 9 con=mity ) ^? !ories & op9ions2 its accurate s*ol>%ip1 its ?or\gh acqua9tance ) prec$+ au?ors1 ) ! records1 in/itutions1 import1 & be>+s ( ! e>li] disp5sations1 ) anci5t & mod]n hi/ory1 ) ! ,greek & ,lat9 ,fa!rs1 & ) collat]al bran*es ( lit]ature & s\rces ( illu/ration1 w\ld h insur$ x ! ready suffrage ( ! le>n$ & ! public4 ,b x is f beg9n+ to end an innovation4 ,in/ead ( be+ an e*o ( prior expositions1 x is :olly orig9al4 ,in/ead ( be+ a v]sion ( ! conjectures & fancies ( o!rs1 )\t settl$ & uni=m pr9ciples ( exposition1 x diff]s f !m v mu* z a/ronomy diff]s f a/rology4 ,x is bas$ ^u axioms & rules :i* are well def9$1 & ( c]ta9 & univ]sal application to ! subjects to :i* !y relate4 ,x lays d[n :at no prior exposition ev] attempt$1 ,! ,laws ( ,symbolic ,repres5tation2 & by a rigid & consi/5t adh]5ce to ^? laws1 z by a process ( inductive demon/ration1 br+s out intelligibly to ! read] ! mean+ ( ! successive symbols3 9 ea* in/ance illu/rat+ & confirm+ ! exposition by ref]5ces to hi/ory1 & contra/+ x ) ! views advanc$ by prec$+ writ]s4 ,^! laws ( symbolic repres5tation are nei!r less evid5tly f\nd$ 9 ! nature ( t mode ( revelation1 nor less ess5tial z a clew to its mean+1 ?an are ! common rules ( gramm> 9 relation to ord9>y lit]al language2 & !y are accord+ly sanction$1 & _! reality & tru?fulness are demon/rat$ by num]\s ref]5ces to inspir$ expositions ( prophetic symbols4 ,a revelation by symbol is n a /atem5t or description 9 words ( :at is =e%[n1 b a repres5tative exhibition 9 a visible =m2 z = example ( a liv+ ag5t1 ) c]ta9 kn[n natural *>act]i/ics1 & c]ta9 (ficial insignia or o!r accompanim5ts1 betwe5 :i* ag5t1 s depict$ 9 its appropriate attitude & sph]e ( action1 & ! ag5t or class ( ag5ts ( a diff]5t nature & sph]e ( action :i* is repres5t$ & =e%[n1 !re are su* resemblances & analogies z to r5d] ! fir/ an expressive & fitt+ repres5tative ( ! o!r4 ,?us ! bea/ describ$ ,rev4 xiii4 z em]g+ f ! sea1 hav+ sev5 heads & t5 horns1 & ^u 8 horns t5 cr[ns1 & ^u 8 heads ! names ( blasphemy2 8 body be+ l a leop>d1 8 feet l ^? ( a be>1 & 8 m\? z t ( a lion2 is describ$ *ap4 xvii4 z repres5t+ by its sev5 heads1 sev5 k+s1 dyna/ies1 or =ms ( executive p[] 9 ! ,roman ,empire prior to its division2 & by its t5 horns t5 k+s :i* z yet _h receiv$ no k+dom2 ! t5 k+s1 namely1 betwe5 :om ! we/]n empire 0 to be divid$1 & :o1 ) ! rel5tless f]ocity ( lions1 be>s & leop>ds1 7 by p]secution & o!rwise to make w> ) ! ,lamb4 ,s 9 ! vision ( ,daniel1 *ap4 viii41 ! ram ) two horns is decl>$ to repres5t ! ,k+s ( ,m$ia & ,p]sia2 & ! goat ) "o horn1 ! ,k+ ( ,grecia4 ,^! examples illu/rate ! laws ( symbolic repres5tation ) ref]5ce to "o class ( symbols2 & ) respect to ^? symbols ( :i* !re is no inspir$ explanation1 ! expositor1 "u ! control & guidance ( ^? laws1 is liable to no mi/ake1 unless x be 9 8 inadequate disc]nm5t ( analogies & errone\s selection ( ag5ts1 ev5ts1 or o!r ph5om5a1 in/ead ( ^? int5d$ to be =e%[n1 & 9 :i* congruity ) ! *>act]i/ics & adjuncts ( ! symbol1 h>mony ) o!r ,scriptures & pr$ictions1 & correspond5ce ) hi/orical ev5ts & te/imonies are confid5tly to be expect$4 ,if ! read] c imag9e any ?+ ( ! awe & wond] :i* ov]:elm$ ! apo/le 9 8 visions1 :51 9 8 /ation on ! apocalyptic e>? or 9 ! heav5ly sanctu>y1 he beheld ! glorifi$ ,p]son ( 8 ,"l 9 ! effulg5ce ( 8 ,deity1 seat$ on a ?rone1 f :i*1 z at ,s9ai1 proce$$ lightn+s & ?und]+s & voices1 & ar\nd :i* 7 exhibit$ ! repres5tative & triumphant witnesses & trophies ( 8 r$emptive "w2 & beheld t ,p]son symboliz+ himself 9 8 aspect & relations z inc>nate1 a ,lamb1 /&+ z sla92 & saw1 z on ! revolv+ canvas ( a panorama1 :5 ! seals 7 op5$1 ! symbolic =ms em]g+ into view "o aft] ano!r1 ea* by its repres5tative "* reveal+1 z 9 ciph]1 ! ag5ts & ev5ts ( its future appropriate & peculi> dep>tm5t2 & witness$ ! ph5om5a ( revolutions1 tempe/s1 e>?quakes1 d>kness1 fire & blood1 =e%[n "u ! s\nd+ ( ! trumpets2 & successively ! slaught] & resurrection ( ! witnesses1 ! w> ( ,mi*ael & ! ,dragon1 ! em]g5ce ( ! t5-horn$ wild bea/1 ! rise & c>e] ( ! two-horn$ wild bea/ & false prophet1 ! h>ve/ & v9tage ( ! e>?1 ! p\r+ out ^u ! e>? ( ! plagues ( ! sev5 vials ( ! wra? ( ,god1 ! fall & de/ruction ( great ,babylon1 & ! ensu+ sc5es ( wond] & glory1 retribution & judgm5t1 ?anksgiv+ & triumph1 he may 9 "s degree conceive ! effect ( conv]t+ ! enigmatical portraitures ( ?is panorama into intelligible lit]al language1 assign+ ea* to its relative & hi/orical position1 & reflect+ on ! v]sion ! light ( e>li] revelations1 t ( ecclesia/ical & secul> hi/ory1 & 9 a l>ge degree1 9 respect to ! pa/1 t ( unmi/akable ev5ts4 ,x is 9 respect to ! result1 z comp>$ ) t ( prec$+ ef=ts1 l ,daniel's int]pretation ( ,nebu*adnezz>'s dream1 comp>$ ) ! fruitless endeavors ( ! magicians1 a/rolog]s1 & ,*aldeans ( ,babylon2 or l ! f9ally successful ef=t to read ! hi]oglyphics ( ,egypt1 comp>$ ) ! fruitless attempts1 bewild]+ !ories1 & abortive labors ( prec$+ ages4 ,_h ?is "w be5 publi%$ at "s transition-p]iod1 :5 ! human m9d 0 free+ itself f errone\s & long-*]i%$ op9ions2 at ! revival ( le>n+ 9 ,europe1 :5 !re 7 ,lu!rs & ,calv9s to welcome x2 or 9 ,engl&1 :5 !re 7 ,latim]s & ,ridleys1 ,boyles & ,newtons1 or ,ow5s & ,h[es2 or 9 ?is c\ntry at ! p]iod ( ,edw>ds1 x w\ld h sup]s$$ & prev5t$ ! expositions to :i* x is oppos$1 or else x w\ld h be5 answ]$ 9 ! same way z 7 ! doctr9es ( ,galileo4 ,su* m5 "u _! circum/ances w\ld n h be5 cont5t to say1 z _m at pres5t seem to be3 ,?\gh we consid] ! ,apocalypse a "p ( ! inspir$ ,^w ( ,god1 & ?\gh x evid5tly relates to ! future ( ! ,*ur*1 ! conduct ( ! r$eem$ & ! de/ruction ( _! enemies1 & above all to ! cr[n+1 ultimate & et]nal manife/ation ( ! ,p]son1 pr]ogatives1 supremacy1 prophetical & sac]dotal works1 & regal maje/y1 glory1 triumph & reign ( ,jesus ,*ri/2 yet we nei!r und]/& x1 nor believe x w be und]/ood 9 advance ( its issues2 & !re=e are n dispos$ to exam9e any?+ new ^u ! subject4 ,b ! transition n[ go+ on is n aga9/1 b 9 favor ( anci5t & errone\s op9ions4 ,x is retrograde t[>ds ,pelagianism1 ,pan!ism1 ,neology1 ,romanism1 & among ! be/1 to ! omnivor\s infection ( infidel ,g]manism4 ,! p>tisans ( ^! errors desire no lights b su* z are reflect$ f ! satellites ( _! respective sy/ems4 ,9 ^? exclusive & dubi\s lights1 ea* is secure alike aga9/ ! argum5ts & examples ( e o!r4 ,!y c controv]t ! doctr9es ( ,scripture & ^? ( ea* o!r ^u all disput$ po9ts1 )\t ! slighte/ dang] ( extort+ concessions or produc+ conviction2 = no two ( !m see ! same ?+ by ! same light4 ,all hope & expectation ( defeat+ or sil5c+ any p>ty by ! argum5ts or ,scripture citations or int]pretations ( ano!r1 or ( dislodg+ *]i%$ & fix$ op9ions by any means %ort ( a univ]sal deluge1 or an annihilation l t ( ! ,egyptians by ! ,r$ ,sea1 or t ( ,sodom & ,gomorrha by fire1 is giv5 up4 ,& s long z !y nom9ally agree 9 respect to c]ta9 future issues1 t[>ds :i* !y ?9k ! onw>d c\rse ( ?+s 9 ! physical1 intellectual1 sci5tific1 me*anical1 social & religi\s _w is waft+ !m1 _! !ories & _! relative positions w all[ !m fe>lessly to float d[n ) ! curr5t1 )\t hav+ 9 advance ev5 ! light ( a moon4 ,!re is a ,mill5nium 9 prospect2 a va/1 undef9able ,m$it]ranean ( some?+ bett] ?an ! pres5t1 into :i* all ! turbid /reams ( humanity are t5d+1 & t[>ds :i* ! prea*+ ( ! gospel to all nations is b a tribut>y4 ,! aspect ( ?+s1 accord+ly1 is mu* l t 9 ! days ( ,noah1 :ile ! ark 0 prep>+2 z if ,satan 7 already b\nd1 & no deluge ( wra? or t]rors ( retribution 7 imp5d+2 & z if ) sci5ce & art1 anci5t relics & n[ inv5tions1 gold m9es & traffic1 /eam & electricity1 z pione]s1 ! ,e?iopian 7 ab\t to *ange 8 sk91 & ! leop>d 8 spots1 ! wolf to lie d[n ) ! lamb1 & ! lion to eat /raw l ! ox4 ,! m />tl+ ! ev5ts ( ,provid5ce1 ! %att]+ ( political fabrics1 ! excision & re/oration ( dyna/ies1 ! revival ( ,popi% arrogations & intol]ance1 ! pit*$ battle ( despotism aga9/ lib]ty1 ! m sure !y are to be con/ru$ z imm$iate signals ( ! univ]sal preval5ce & triumph ( human hopes4 ,! purple & sc>let robes ( ! ,babyloni% ,sorc]ess are seem+ly *ang$ to ve/al :it5ess1 z gaz$ at ?r\gh ! spectrum ( discolor$ glass1 or se5 9 ! sepul*ral1 bewild]+1 sup]/iti\s twilight ( ,baali/ic tap]s2 :ile ! murmur+s ( une>?ly music1 ! *ant+s & mutt]+s ( un9telligible words1 & ! spell ( imput$ & pret5d$ my/]ies1 subdue ! victim to :atev] ! spiritual op]ator may prescribe or d5\nce4 ,! nations 9 ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! globe seem to _m to be ab\t to r5\nce _! idolatries1 & to be releas$ )\t a /ruggle on ! "p ( ,satan1 :o has held !m 9 bondage hi!rto1 & to be arrang+ to assume :ite robes & take _! /ations on ! glass-l expanse be=e ! ?rone4 ,! p>tisans ( su* views nei!r realize nor believe t !re is any ?+ to ! contr>y reveal$ 9 ,scripture2 or if !re is1 x is s conceal$ 9 symbol & figure z to preclude its be+ und]/ood till all is ov]4 ,& accord+ly1 l ! ,ph>isees ( old1 :o scrupul\sly paid ti!s ( m9t & all mann] ( h]bs1 & omitt$ ! weighti] matt]s ( practical righte\sness1 fai?1 & ! love ( ,god1 !y resolve religion into outw>d action1 ! love ( ,god into eclectic sympa?y ) 8 creatures1 & fai? into _! !ory ( p>ticul> duties4 ,=m]ly1 9 religi\s controv]sy1 !re 0 some?+ positive on "o side1 aga9/ :i* an oppos+ negative 0 ass]t$4 ,9 ! great controv]sy record$ 9 ! ,bible1 ! supremacy ( ,jehovah & ! au?ority ( 8 ,^w 7 explicitly & con/antly affirm$ by "o p>ty1 & z directly & p]sev]+ly d5i$ by ! o!r2 & ! two p>ties 7 !re=e broadly & unmi/akably di/+ui%$4 ,b at pres5t ! case is widely diff]5t4 ,no active p>tisan1 !ological or sci5tific1 n[ d5ies ! exi/5ce ( a ,supreme ,be+1 or pr(esses to disbelieve ! ,scriptures4 ,all claim to be believ]s 9 ,god & 9 ! ,bible4 ,:at !y diff] ab\t is z to :at k9d ( ,be+ t is :om !y call ,god2 :e!r p]sonality is "o ( 8 attributes1 & :at works & purposes are to be ascrib$ to him3 & z to :at ! ,scriptures tea*1 h[ !y are to be und]/ood2 :e!r !y are inspir$ or n2 :e!r !y are all typical1 or :at portion or :e!r ! :ole ( !m is 9 "s way figurative2 :e!r miracles 7 ev] wr\ght2 :e!r ! ,mosaic acc\nt ( ! creation is to be und]/ood lit]ally1 & ! l4 ,& if !re is at ?is mom5t1 9 ! compass ( ! _w1 or 9 ! ,prote/ant portion ( x1 "o compreh5sive error1 conspicu\s above all o!rs1 x is t ( inadequate1 p>tial1 defective appreh5sions1 recognitions1 & ackn[l$gm5ts ( :at ! ,scriptures reveal conc]n+ ! ,p]son1 pr]ogatives1 (fices1 works1 dom9ion1 triumph & glory ( ! ,messiah1 & conc]n+ 8 yet un5d$ conflict ) ! ,ar*-apo/ate4 ,,note ,b--,! prim>y gr\nd ( ,m$iation1 c4 ,! prim>y gr\nd or reason ( t m$iation1 9 ! economy ( ! univ]se1 :i* is affirm$ ( ! "o ,m$iator 9 all ! relations ( ,god to ! ,_w1 is ! inf9ite diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,deity & creatures 9 nature1 attributes1 & mode ( exi/5ce & action4 ,! relations impli$ 9 ! exi/5ce & ag5cy ( creatures are su* z _c be conceiv$ to subsi/ betwe5 be+s s div]se 9 all respects z ! inf9ite & f9ite1 except ?r\gh an int]m$iate ag5t1 9 ! con/itution ( ^: p]son & (fice ! opposite extremes are unit$4 ,= 9 creat+1 uphold+1 & gov]n+ f9ite be+s1 ! ag5cy ( ! ,creator & ,rul] connects itself ) ! conditions & relations ( "t & space2 ! conditions & relations ( matt]2 ( succession ( ?\ght1 feel+1 & action2 ( t :i* is ext]nal1 visible1 limit$2 t :i* beg9s & ends4 ,x may !re=e be said1 t 9 ! nature ( ?+s su* m$iation1 ! int]position ( su* an (ficial ,p]son1 is necess>y2 & accord+ly ! ag5cy ( ! ,m$iator 9 ^? relations is presuppos$1 assum$1 or expressly recogniz$1 ?r\gh\t ! ,scriptures4 ,9 ?is sy/em1 ! moral gov]nm5t :i* is adm9i/]$ by ! ,m$iator is f\nd$ on ! p]fections1 pr]ogatives & rights ( ! ,deity z manife/$ by him 9 ! works ( creation1 provid5ce & grace1 & applies to creatures 9 ! relations :i* !y su/a9 to him4 ,! :ole is !re=e a sy/em ( manife/ation2 on 8 "p ( ! p]fections & rights ( ! ,deity1 & on !irs ( hol9ess & happ9ess1 or ( s9 & mis]y1 9 ! relations 9 :i* !y exi/4 ,9 ! progress ( ?is sy/em1 all intellig5t creatures w be in/ruct$ 9 all t is kn[able by !m conc]n+ ! ,deity1 & all t respects !mselves1 & ! nature1 t5d5cy1 & consequ5ces ( hol9ess on ! "o h&1 & ( apo/asy & wick$ness on ! o!r4 ,! ,deity ?us made kn[n w1 by ! holy1 ! unfall5 & r$eem$1 be et]nally rev]5c$1 supremely lov$1 & exclusively wor%ipp$ & obey$2 8 rights & pr]ogatives w be ackn[l$g$1 & 8 p]fections & ! b\ndless emanations ( 8 goodness be reg>d$ ) ceaseless1 ador+1 grateful rapture & delight4 ,9 ! adm9i/ration ( 8 moral gov]nm5t ov] apo/ate creatures1 & 9 _! future puni%m5t1 ! ,m$iator's sceptre is a sceptre ( p]fect righte\sness4 ,! c\rse ( ?+s ev5tually to be realiz$ on e>? w be su* z w\ld h tak5 place f ! beg9n+1 _h no apo/asy occurr$4 ,! apo/asy & ! curse on man & ! e>? w be ov]come4 ,! antagonism betwe5 ! ,m$iator & ! ,adv]s>y w cease4 ,! e>?1 fre$ f ! curse & f all enemies1 r5ovat$1 re/or$ to its orig9al beauty1 w be ! p]petual sc5e ( hol9ess & happ9ess4 ,"u ! pa/ & pres5t disp5sations1 ! object has be5 to d away ! consequ5ces ( ! fall ( ! fir/ ,adam z head ( ! race4 ,:5 ! second ,adam1 7! ,"l f heav517 z head ( 8 elect p1 %all h accompli%$ ?is at 8 second adv5t1 & de/roy$ all enemies1 he w be !nce=? ! head ( ! race = ev]4 ,! apo/asy 0 a violation ( prexi/+ relations betwe5 ! ,creator & creatures4 ,! victory ga9$ by ,satan ov] ! fir/ ,adam z head ( 8 race made him z mu* ma/] ( t ,adam & 8 desc5dants z he 0 ( ! angels :o jo9$ him 9 apo/asy4 ,by t victory he _h ! p[] ( dea?4 ,d\btless x 0 8 object to de/roy1 z to ! purposes & mode ( exi/5ce = :i* !y 7 creat$1 ! race ) :i*1 by ! con/itution ( 8 (ficial ,p]son1 ! ,m$iator 0 connect$2 & !reby to defeat him4 ,! victory ( ! second ,adam ov] ,satan1 utt]ly despoils him ( all he _h tak5 f ! fir/ ,adam1 de/roys all 8 works1 & ends 9 ! de/ruction ( himself & all enemies4 ,z yet ! results are b p>tially manife/$4 ,8 victory z man--! victory ( t nature 9 8 (ficial ,p]son :i* _h be5 ov]?r[n 9 ,adam--0 a*iev$ by 8 triumph ov] ! direct p]sonal temptation 9 ! wild]ness1 & by 8 dea?1 resurrection & asc5sion4 ,! consummation ( 8 triumph by ! f9al ov]?r[ & bani%m5t ( all enemies1 9 :i* 8 ,div9e attributes & pr]ogatives w be display$1 is yet future4 ,! adm9i/ration ( ! ,m$iator 9 ! gov]nm5t ( ?is _w1 proce$s ^u a def9ite & intelligible plan4 ,x is "o s*eme1 ) :i* all ag5cies & ev5ts are connect$1 & ( :i* ! consummation is di/9ctly =etold4 ,! ,m$iator is1 f ! beg9n+ to ! end1 ! ,div9e ,actor & ,reveal]1 ! ,alpha & ,omega1 fir/ & la/4 ,f ! date ( ! apo/asy ?is gov]nm5t relates to mank9d z sep>at$ into two classes or p>ties1 ! loyal & ! rebelli\s4 ,! result ( ! fir/ prolong$ trial 0 ! de/ruction ( ! :ole race z rebelli\s & incorrigible1 ,noah & 8 family except$4 ,on ! apo/asy ( ! r5ew$ race1 %ortly aft] ! deluge1 to ! impi\s rival sy/em ( idolatry1 ,abraham 0 call$ to be ! head ( a sep>at$ race1 :o1 by a sy/em ( ext]nal & visible rites1 in/itutions1 tea*+s1 s]vices1 b5efits & discipl9e1 7 to be visibly--& z peculi>ly dealt )1 9 contra/ ) ! re/ ( ! _w--! loyal p>ty4 ,z su*1 ! ,m$iator 0 p]sonally to dwell ) !m & to ex]cise 8 (fices1 & rule !m z ,prie/ & ,k+4 ,he accord+ly1 hav+ br\ght ! *ildr5 ( ,israel into ! wild]ness ( ,s9ai1 ent]$1 prior to ! giv+ ( ! ,law1 into a =mal cov5ant ) !m1 z record$ 9 ,exodus xix3 ,jehovah call$ unto ,moses out ( ! m\nta91 say+1 ,?us %alt ?\ say to ! h\se ( ,jacob1 & tell ! *ildr5 ( ,israel2 ,ye h se5 :at ,i did unto ! ,egyptians1 & h[ ,i b>e y on eagles' w+s1 & br\ght y unto myself4 ,n[ !re=e1 if ye w obey my voice inde$1 & keep my cov5ant1 !n ye %all be a peculi> treasure unto me above all p1 7= all ! e>? is m9e27 & ye %all be unto me a k+dom ( prie/s1 & a holy nation4 ,moses rehe>s$ ^! t]ms to ! p3 ,& all ! p answ]$ toge!r1 & said1 ,all t ,jehovah ha? spok5 we w d4 ,& ,moses return$ ! words ( ! p unto ,jehovah4 ,dur+ ! trial "u ?is cov5ant1 ! o!r nations 7 gov]n$ & dealt ) z 9 a /ate ( total & av[$ rebellion1 "u condemnation1 & obnoxi\s to ! dem&s ( ju/ice4 ,pursuant to ?is sy/em1 ! nations ( ,canaan 7 fir/ de/roy$4 ,aft] ,egypt1 ,assyria 0 = a long "t ! head ( ! rebelli\s p>ty2 !n ,babylon1 & subsequ5tly ! f\r empires pr$ict$ 9 ,daniel4 ,all ! nations & gov]nm5ts ( t p>ty 7 idolatr\s4 ,?is 0 ! lead+ feature 9 _! "* z apo/ates & rebels4 ,& to ?is1 by _! relations to !m1 ! ,israelites4 ,! ,mess5g] ,jehovah1 hav+ execut$ judgm5t ^u ,egypt1 & br\ght ! *ildr5 ( ,israel into ! wild]ness ( ,s9ai1 appe>$ on ! top ( ! m\nt 9 ! brightness ( lightn+s1 & ) ! voice ( a trumpet :i* %ook ! m\nta94 ,! p1 :o1 aft] witness+ ! wond]s ( ,egypt & ( ! ,r$ ,sea1 _h exhibit$ a murmur+ & rebelli\s _s1 7 impress$ & aw$ by ?is manife/ation1 :ile ! ,law ( ! ,t5 ,comm&m5ts 0 ann\nc$4 ,!y remov$ & /ood af> (f4 ,& !y said unto ,moses1 ,speak ?\ ) u1 & we w he>1 b let n ,elohim speak ) u1 le/ we die4 ,& ,moses said unto ! p1 ,fe> n2 = ! ,elohim is come to prove y1 & t 8 fe> may be be=e y\r faces1 t ye s9 n4 ,& ! p /ood af> (f1 & ,moses drew ne> unto ! ?ick d>kness :]e ! ,elohim 04 ,& ,jehovah said unto ,moses1 ,?us ?\ %alt say unto ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 ,ye h se5 t ,i h talk$ ) y f heav54 ,ye %all n make ) me ,elohe ( silv]1 nei!r %all ye make unto y ,elohe ( gold4 ,an alt> ( e>? ?\ %alt make unto me1 & %alt sacrifice !reon ?y burnt (f]+s & ?y peace (f]+s 444 9 all places :]e ,i record my "n ,i w come unto !e1 & ,i w bless !e4 ,exod4 xx4 ,?us1 at ! outset ( ?is trial1 "u ! mo/ appall+ tok5s ( 8 pres5ce1 ,jehovah reit]ates ! prohibition express$ 9 ! fir/ two comm&m5ts aga9/ idolatry4 ,among ! judicial laws prescrib$ at ! same "t ) ! moral1 !re is "o mak+ idolatry a civil (f5se1 to be puni%$ ) dea?4 ,he t sacrifice? unto any ,elohim1 save unto ,jehovah only1 he %all be utt]ly de/roy$4 ,exodus xxii4 #bj4 ,aga9 7xxiii4 #ac7 !y are enjo9$ to make no m5tion ( ! "n ( any o!r ,elohim2 & subsequ5tly 9 ! same *apt] !y are comm&$ n to b[ d[n to ! ,elohim ( ! nations ( ,canaan1 b to ov]?r[ !m & break d[n _! images4 ,moses hav+ writt5 out ! moral & judicial laws ?us f> prescrib$1 ! p cons5t$ to !m & promis$ ob$i5ce2 & hav+ built an alt>1 & twelve pill>s1 accord+ to ! twelve tribes ( ,israel1 he (f]$ sacrifices1 read ! book ( ! cov5ant1 & ratifi$ x by spr9kl+ blood on ! p4 ,exod4 xxiv4 ,aft] ?is proce$+1 ,moses ) ! eld]s asc5d$ ! m\nt1 :]e1 aft] an extraord9>y p]sonal manife/ation ( ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( ,israel1 ! c]emonial law 0 prescrib$4 ,ne>ly =ty days hav+ elaps$1 ! p1 impati5t at ,moses' abs5ce1 in/igat$ ,a>on to make !m a molt5 image--a gold5 calf4 ,?is be+ done "u pret5se t ! image repres5t$ ,jehovah1 !y said1 ,?is is ?y ,elohe1 ,o ,israel1 :i* br\ght !e up out ( ! l& ( ,egypt4 ,a>on built an alt> be=e x1 & appo9t$ a fea/ to ,jehovah2 & ^u ! alt> !y (f]$ burnt (f]+s & peace (f]+s4 ,exod4 xxxii4 ,= ?is audaci\s treason & unbelief1 ab\t ?ree ?\s& m5 7 sla93 soon aft] :i*1 ,jehovah made a cov5ant ) ! p1 promis+ to drive out ! ,canaanites be=e !m1 & r5ew$ly enjo9+ !m to break _! images & de/roy _! alt>s & groves4 ,*ap4 xxxiv4 ,! tab]nacle hav+ be5 erect$ & (f]+s made accord+ to ! ritual1 ,!re came a fire out f be=e ,jehovah1 & consum$ ^u ! alt> ! burnt (f]+1 444 :i* :5 all ! p saw1 !y %\t$ & fell on _! faces4 ,leviticus ix4 ,on ?is occasion two ( ! prie/s1 ,nadab & ,abihu1 sons ( ,a>on1 9 ! _s ( ! ,egyptian idolatry1 burnt inc5se ) /range fire1 i4 e41 su* z idolat]s us$3 ,& !re w5t out fire f ,jehovah & dev\r$ !m1 & !y di$ be=e ,jehovah4 ,levit4 x4 ,! con/ant recurr5ce ( repro(1 in/ruction & pr$iction1 9 ! hi/orical & ,prophetic writ+s ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 proce$s f ! nature ( t disp5sation1 ! conduct ( ! p "u x1 & ! mann] ( its f9al consummation4 ,! disp5sation 0 "o ( outw>d & visible manife/ation1 discipl9e1 trial1 prefiguration & hope2 disob$i5ce "u x 0 act$ out visibly 9 idolatry & all practical abom9ations4 ,repro(s 7 utt]$ accord+ to actual circum/ances1 hav+ respect to pres5t actual wick$ness4 ,a lead+ feature ( t disp5sation 0 t ( ! p]sonal1 local1 visible appe>ances & int]positions ( ! ,m$iator4 ,! t5d5cies & results ( ! disp5sation 7 ?w>t$ & delay$ by ! idolatry & wick$ness ( ! p4 ,! pr$ictions1 f\nd$ 9 ! nature & design ( t visible economy1 look$ =w>d to ! circum/ances1 ag5cies & results :i* 7 to fulfil1 complete & v9dicate ! nature & orig9al design ( ! economy4 ,h5ce ! humiliation & vic>i\s suff]+s ( ! ,m$iator1 & ! glory ( 8 ultimate manife/ations1 judgm5ts & triumph1 are ! prom95t topics ( prophetic ann\ncem5t2 & ! latt] *iefly1 z m 9 keep+ ) ! analogy ( ! pa/1 & z be+ ultimate & p]fect4 ,by ! ?+s ?us pr$ict$1 ! ?w>t$ & delay$ purposes & t5d5cies ( ! disp5sation 7 to be adequately provid$ =1 & r5d]$ effective by ! =ese5 int]v5tion ( ! ag5cy & p[] ( ! ,m$iator 9 8 inc>nate /ate4 ,! prophets accord+ly pass f ! circum/ances :i* gave rise to _! pr$ictions to ! circum/ances & ev5ts ( _! fulfilm5t by ! ,m$iator 9 8 future visible manife/ations4 ,x 01 = example1 provid$ 9 ! ,mosaic economy t ! loyalty & ob$i5ce ( ! ,israelites %\ld h a trial "u ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,m$iator z ,k+2 z ,prie/ & ,k+ on 8 ?rone 9 ! tab]nacle4 ,be+ ?us p]fectly protect$ & provid$ =1 !y _h e facility & e inducem5t to be loyal & ob$i5t4 ,b !y rebell$ & reject$ him z ,k+4 ,at l5g? !y desir$ & solicit$ a human *iefta9 z k+1 aft] ! mann] ( ! surr\nd+ nations4 ,?is 0 grant$1 & a trial made "u viceg]5ts 9 ! p]sons ( ,david & ,solomon1 sitt+ on ! ?rone ( ,jehovah1 z rul]s 9 8 place1 & z types ( 8 k+ly (fice1 :5 he %all at ! latt] day visibly resume x4 ,! rejection ( ! ,m$iator z ,k+1 & ! consequ5t int]ruption & f9al discont9uance ( ! !ocratic adm9i/ration1 gave occasion to ! mission ( ! prophets2 ! e>lie/ ( :om1 ,hosea1 prophesi$ 9 ! reigns ( ,uzziah1 ,jo?am1 ,ahaz & ,hezekiah1 ab\t #hjj ye>s be=e ,*ri/1 & ! late/1 ,mala*i1 ab\t #ddj ,b4 ,c4 ,hosea fl\ri%$ ab\t #ahj ye>s aft] ! dea? ( ,solomon4 ,! apo/asy ( all ! tribes to idol wor%ip 0 !n ne>ly total4 ,! re/oration f ! ,babyloni% exile hav+ result$ 9 no re=mation1 bo? ,jews & ,sam>itans1 at ! close ( ,mala*i's mission1 71 l ! hea!n nations1 left to !mselves4 ,! prophets & true wor%ipp]s all reg>d$ ! sep>ation ( ! t5 tribes z an apo/asy f ! !ocratic gov]nm5t1 ! seat ( :i* 0 9 ! temple1 & ! repres5tative viceg]5t on ! ?rone 0 to be 9 ! l9e ( ,david4 ,elijah's tak+ twelve /ones1 accord+ to ! numb] ( ! tribes ( ,israel1 :5 he repair$ ! alt> ( ,jehovah & (f]$ acceptable sacrifices1 %[$ t he consid]$ ! defection ( ! t5 tribes z a rejection ( ,jehovah z ,m$iator4 #a ,k+s xviii4 #ca4 ,true wor%ip 0 to be (f]$1 9 con=mity ) ! sy/em connect$ ) ! temple4 ,! re=mation "u ,hezekiah & t "u ,josiah also virtually includ$1 9 respect to religion1 a reunion ( all ! tribes4 ,!re c\ld be no return to ,jehovah1 b by return+ to ! temple wor%ip1 :]e ,he z ,m$iator presid$4 ,! sep>ation ( ! t5 tribes 0 equally a religi\s & a civil apo/asy2 = ,jehovah1 z ,prie/ & ,k+ on 8 ?rone1 0 at once ! head ( ! religi\s & civil sy/em4 ,h5ce ! political revolt & ! in/itution ( a rival & ho/ile civil gov]nm5t1 0 necess>ily connect$ ) ! in/itution ( a rival & ho/ile religi\s sy/em4 ,a political revolt necess>ily involv$ a religi\s "o2 & to ma9ta9 _! political p[] 9 opposition to t ( ! l9e ( ,david1 ,j]oboam & 8 successors f\nd x necess>y to r5d] ! sep>ation 9 respect to religion z wide z possible4 ,! prophets accord+ly1 :ile !y speak ( ! *iefs ( ! revolt$ tribes z k+s1 9 con=mity ) popul> usage1 nev] recognize !m z su* ( "r4 ,to effect an entire religi\s apo/asy z a means ( su/a9+ ! political revolt1 7#a ,k+s xii47 ,j]oboam in/itut$ ! gold5 calves1 "u pret5se ( _! be+ symbols1 repres5tative ( ! ,jehovah1 & 9 place ( ! ,%ek9a4 ,! ,levites appe> to h refus$ to concur 9 ! impo/ure ?us attempt$1 & be+ exil$ z likely to h9d] its success4 ,prie/s to (ficiate 9 ?is apo/ate wor%ip 7 select$ f ! l[e/ ( ! p4 ,s (f5sive & intol]able inde$ to ! true wor%ipp]s 0 ?is apo/asy1 t ! prie/s1 & ! ,levites t 7 9 all ,israel 444 came to ,judah & ,j]usalem4444 ,& aft] !m out ( all ! tribes ( ,israel su* z set _! he>ts to seek ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( ,israel1 came to ,j]usalem to sacrifice to ,jehovah1 ! ,elohe ( _! fa!rs4 #b ,*ron4 xi4 #ac-af4 ,j]oboam1 hav+ ca/ (f ! ,levites1 orda9$ him prie/s = ! high places1 & = ! devils1 & = ! calves :i* he _h made4 ,ibid4 ,! gov]nm5t ( ! t5 tribes be+ f\nd$ 9 a total apo/asy1 & includ+ a rival & ho/ile sy/em ( religion1 is treat$ accord+ly by ! prophets z a rebellion4 ,z a rebellion1 x c\ld n dissolve ! relation previ\sly e/abli%$1 by solemn cov5ants1 betwe5 ,jehovah1 z ,prie/ & ,k+ on 8 ?rone 9 ! tab]nacle1 & ! p ( ,israel4 ,t relation c\ld be dissolv$ or discont9u$ on 8 "p1 only by su* ev5ts z aft]w>ds took place 9 _! rejection & exile4 ,9 ! meantime1 prophets 7 s5t to !m1 & v>i\s disp5sations ( judgm5t & m]cy 7 employ$ to reclaim !m f _! idolatry & wick$ness4 ,su* is ! po9t ( view 9 :i* ! ,israelites & _! k+s are to be reg>d$ 9 consid]+ ! language & pr$ictions ( ! prophets4 ,view$ 9 ?is light1 ! /atem5ts respect+ _! apo/ate condition1 ! aggravations ( _! wick$ness1 ! judgm5ts inflict$ on !m1 _! disp]sion1 & ! pr$ictions conc]n+ _! future re/oration "u "o head1 are = ! mo/ "p r5d]$ pla92 :ile ! fact t !y revolt$ f ! ,!ocracy1 ! sy/em ( local1 p]sonal1 visible manife/ation ( ! ,m$iator z ,prie/ & ,k+1 is ! manife/ gr\nd ( ! pr$ictions t1 9 due "t1 :at _h be5 ?w>t$ & delay$ by _! wick$ness w be resum$ & c>ri$ into effect by a rega!r+ ( !m "u ! ,m$iator z ,k+1 9 8 inc>nate /ate & visible reign4 ,epo*4 ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,all obvi\s punctuation errors h be5 correct$4 ,pg #ai1 ! ref]5ce ',isaiah l4 #c1 #e' has be5 *ang$ to ',isaiah xl4 #c1 #e' ,pg #bf1 'burnt-(f]+' 0 *ang$ to 'burnt (f]+4' ,pg #db1 'cov55t' 0 *ang$ to 'cov5ant4' ,pg #ef1 ',padan>am' 0 *ang$ to ',padan-aram4' ,pg #fg1 ',ph>oah' 0 *ang$ to ',ph>aoh4' ,pg #hg1 'ill des]t' 0 *ang$ to 'ill-des]t4' ,pg #ig1 ',el ,%adai' 0 *ang$ to ',el-,%adai4' ,pg #aai1 'm$itorial' 0 *ang$ to 'm$iatorial4' ,pg #aba1 'no' 0 *ang$ to 'n4' ,pg #acb1 miss+ quotation m>k 0 plac$ be=e ! 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