The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded

Ornaments, are the things wherewith these Elements are garnished and set forth, being all things necessary ⟨p. 67⟩both for the use and command of man. For his use were made the ⁿinsensible things, Grass, and Trees continually fructifying in the Earth, the Sun, the Moon, the Stars, placed above the Clouds, in the highest Globe, in, or above the uppermost part of that extent, which Moses calleth the ^oextent of Heaven: that is to say, that part of the extent which is nearest to the Heavens, and furthest from the Earth, where the Element of Fire is: and these being the vessels, that now receive and send forth the Light (which it seemeth most probable the Fire is it before, for the Scripture speaketh of Light before the Sun) have in that place of Moses a three-fold use assigned to them.

Ornaments, are the things wherewith these Elements are garnished and set forth, being all things necessary ⟨p. 67⟩both for the vse and command of man. For his vse were made the ⁿinsensible things, Grasse, and Trees continually fructifying in the Earth, the Sunne, the Moone, the Starres, placed aboue the Cloudes, in the highest Globe, in, or aboue the vppermost part of that extent, which Moses calleth the ^oextent of Heauen: that is to say, that part of the extent which is neerest to the Heauens, and furthest from the Earth, where the Element of Fire is: and these being the vessels, that now receiue and send forth the Light (which it seemeth most probable the Fire is it before, for the Scripture speaketh of Light before the Sunne) haue in that place of Moses a three-fold vse assigned to them.

1. nGen. 1. 11, 12 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19.