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Of the nature and use of lots a treatise historical and theologicalOf the nature and vse of lots a treatise historicall and theologicall
Of the nature and use of lots a treatise historical and theological; written by Thomas Gataker B. of D. sometime preacher at Lincolns Inn, and now pastor of Rotherhith.Of the nature and vse of lots a treatise historicall and theologicall; written by Thomas Gataker B. of D. sometime preacher at Lincolnes Inne, and now pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edward Griffin, 1619
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
In which kind they are, as deservedly to be approved and commended; so to be preferred before the superstitious Jews, who mrather then they would break the order of the Priestly employment in set courses at first settled by Lot, suffered the service of God for some space of time in the siege of their City to be wholly neglected, because all the Priests of that course then present there were utterly destroyed, that ought at that time to have done the service.
In which kinde they are, as deseruedly to be approued and commended; so to be preferred before the superstitious Iewes, who mrather then they would breake the order of the Priestly imployment in set courses at first setled by Lot, suffred the seruice of God for some space of time in the siege of their Citie to be wholly neglected, because all the Priests of that course then present there were vtterly destroied, that ought at that time to haue done the seruice.
- mEx Joseph. capti•. l. 6. c. 8. & contra Apion. l. 2. ad•ò nefas putabant [Greek or Hebrew] confundere. Jos. Scal•de emend. temp.Ex Ioseph. capti•. l. 6. c. 8. & contra Apion. l. 2. ad•ò nefas putabant 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 confundere. Ios. Scal•de emend. temp.
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