An harmonie vpon the second booke of Samuel wherein according to the methode and order obserued vpon the first booke, these speciall things are obserued vpon euerie chapter. The diuers readings compared, doubtfull questions explaned, places of Scripture reconciled, controversies briefly touched, and morall collections applyed. VVherein neere fowre hundred theologicall questions are handled, with great breuitie, and much varietie, by the former author of Hexapla on Genesis and Exodus.
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An harmonie vpon the second booke of Samuel wherein according to the methode and order obserued vpon the first booke, these speciall things are obserued vpon euerie chapter. The diuers readings compared, doubtfull questions explaned, places of Scripture reconciled, controversies briefly touched, and morall collections applyed. VVherein neere fowre hundred theologicall questions are handled, with great breuitie, and much varietie, by the former author of Hexapla on Genesis and Exodus.
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Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.
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[Cambridge] :: Printed by Cantrell Legge, printer to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge,
1614.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Samuel, 2nd -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"An harmonie vpon the second booke of Samuel wherein according to the methode and order obserued vpon the first booke, these speciall things are obserued vpon euerie chapter. The diuers readings compared, doubtfull questions explaned, places of Scripture reconciled, controversies briefly touched, and morall collections applyed. VVherein neere fowre hundred theologicall questions are handled, with great breuitie, and much varietie, by the former author of Hexapla on Genesis and Exodus." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15403.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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8. Quest. v. 8. Of the proverb, the blind and lame shall not come into that house.
1. That is, say some, the blind and lame Idols shall not come into the Temple: Ge∣nevens. But if this exploit had not beene, Dauid would neuer haue suffered Gods house to be defiled with Images. 2. Some take it to be vsed onely as a Proverbe, when any thing is brought to passe, that is vnlikely, and hard to be done. Mar. Pellic. 3. But it is euident rather, that Dauid did make this order, as a perpetuall monument
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of this victorie, that neither any blind or lame should be suffered to enter into his pal∣lace, called the citie of Dauid: as none that mourned in sackcloth were admitted into the King of the Persians pallace: but this was done of an ambitious and superstitious pride; Dauid obserued the other, as a monument of his thankfulnes to God. Iun.