L. VIVES.
〈◊〉〈◊〉 Prophet (a) Nathan] After Dauid had sent Vriah to be slaine in the front of the battell, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 married his widow Bersabe. (b) In so much] Herevpon they say that so much is left out •…•…g the acts of the Iewish Kings, because they seemed not to concerne the Citty of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 that whatsoeuer the Old Testament conteineth or the New either, hath all a sure * 1.1 〈◊〉〈◊〉 vnto Christ and his Church, at which they are both leuelled. (c) Great boldnesse] [As 〈◊〉〈◊〉 •…•…d with great rarity of spirit yet keepeth he the truth of the history vnuiolate: for o∣•…•… •…•…l these relations were vanities: and each one would s•…•…rue an allegory out of the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 to liue and beleeue as he list and so our faith and discipline should bee vtterly con∣•…•… •…•…herein I wonder at their mad folly that will fetch all our forme of life and religion 〈◊〉〈◊〉 •…•…ories, entangling them in ceremonious vanity, and proclayming all that contra∣•…•… heretiques]