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Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity,…Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie,…
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity, in the University of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswell of the matter, as of the words: with an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties injunctions.Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie, in the Vniuersitye of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswel of the matter, as of the wordes: wyth an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by John Day, 1564London: printed by Iohn Day, 1564
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1And they erected an alter. But to what end? There was an altar there before. Some answer that there was an altar there indeed, but it was so old, that it was half decayed, and therefore it needed to be repaired. But Kimhi saith that it was a custom, that when all the people should publicly ask counsel of God, there should of new an altar be erected. But this he affirmeth without the authority of the word of God. I rather think, when so great a multitude of people assembled together, there was so great a number of sacrifices, that the old altar was not sufficient to do holy services upon. Wherefore that the service of of god should be with more expedition finished, there was erected an other altar. Which thing also we read Solomon did, when he dedicated the temple which he had built.
1And they erected an alter. But to what ende? There was an altare there before. Some aunswere that there was an altare there indeede, but it was so old, that it was halfe decayed, and therfore it neded to be repayred. But Kimhi saith that it was a custome, that when all the people shoulde publikely aske counsell of God, there should of new an altare be erected. But this he affirmeth without the authority of the word of God. I rather thinke, when so great a multitude of people assembled together, ther was so great a number of sacrifices, that the old altare was not sufficient to do holy seruices vpon. Wherfore that the seruice of of god should be with more expedition finished, there was erected an other altar. Which thinge also we rede Salomon did, when he dedicated the temple whiche he had built.
- 1Why the Israelites erected an altar. David KimhiWhy the Israelites erected an altare. Dauid Kimhi
When they had wept, because of the oath whereby they had bound themselves not to marry their daughters unto the Beniamites, they thought upon the other oath, whereby they had vowed themselves to slay all those which would not