A commentary upon the whole Old Testament, added to that of the same author upon the whole New Testament published many years before, to make a compleat work upon the whole Bible. Vols. 2-4. Wherein the divers translations and expositions, literall and mysticall, of all the most famous commentators both ancient and modern are propounded, examined, and judged of, for the more full satisfaction of the studious reader in all things, and many most genuine notions inserted for edification in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. A work, the like unto which hath never yet been published by any man, yet very necessary, nor only for students in divinity; but also for every Christian that loveth the knowledge of divine things, or humane, whereof this comment is also full. Consisting of IV parts. I Upon the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses. II Upon the historical part, from Joshua to Esther. III Upon Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Solomons Song. IV Upon all the prophets both great and small. By John Mayer, doctor of divinity.
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- A commentary upon the whole Old Testament, added to that of the same author upon the whole New Testament published many years before, to make a compleat work upon the whole Bible. Vols. 2-4. Wherein the divers translations and expositions, literall and mysticall, of all the most famous commentators both ancient and modern are propounded, examined, and judged of, for the more full satisfaction of the studious reader in all things, and many most genuine notions inserted for edification in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. A work, the like unto which hath never yet been published by any man, yet very necessary, nor only for students in divinity; but also for every Christian that loveth the knowledge of divine things, or humane, whereof this comment is also full. Consisting of IV parts. I Upon the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses. II Upon the historical part, from Joshua to Esther. III Upon Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Solomons Song. IV Upon all the prophets both great and small. By John Mayer, doctor of divinity.
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Contents
- title page
- bookplate
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TO THE HIGH AND HONOVRABLE COVRT OFPARLIAMENT: And by Name,(As to them, to whom he is most obliged) TO SirHerbottle Grimstone, Knight and Baronet. M Esquire, his ever honoured patron.r . Maurice Barow, And M Esquire. JOHN MAYER, doth in all humility, dedicate this his labour in the Lord.r . Herbottle Grimstone, - TO THE READER.
- A Catalogue of Commentatours and other Authours cited upon Joshuah, Judges, Ruth, and 1 and 2 Sam. &c.
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biblical commentary
- A COMMENTARY UPON THE BOOKE OF IOSHUAH.
- A COMMENTARY UPON THE BOOKE OF IUDGES.
- The Book of RVTH.
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A COMMENTARY UPON THE FIRST BOOKE OF SAMUEL.
- PREFACE.
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIIII.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
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CHAP.
XXI. - CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
- CHAP. XXIX.
- CHAP. XXX.
- CHAP. XXXI.
- A COMMENTARY UPON THE SECOND BOOKE OF SAMUEL.
- A COMMENTARY UPON The first Book of the KINGS.
- THE SECOND BOOK OF THE KINGS.
- EZRA,
- NEHEMIAH,
- ESTER
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A CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY,
From Anno 40of ARTAXERXES,in which NEHEMIAHendeth, untill the comming of CHRIST JESƲS.
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An Alphabeticall Table of the principall Contents in
Ezra, Nehemiah, Ester, and the continuation of the History. -
Errata in Ezra, Nehem. Ester,&c. - title page
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ROBERTUS METCALFE S. T. D. - bookplate
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The Epistle Dedicatory.
To the most Excellent the Theophiliof the No∣bility and Gentry of England. - A Catalogue of the Authours out of whom any thing is taken in this Commentary.
- Errata in Iob.
- The Preface to JOB.
-
biblical commentary
-
JOB.
- CHAP. I
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP III.
- CHAP IIII.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIIII.
- CHAP. XV.
- CAAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
- CHAP. XXIX.
- CHAP. XXX.
- CHAP. XXXI.
- CHAP. XXXII.
- CHAP. XXXIII.
- CHAP. XXXIIII.
- CHAP. XXXV.
- CHAP. XXXVI
- CHAP. XXXVII.
- CHAP. XXXVIII
- CHAP. XXXIX.
- CHAP. XL.
- CHAP. XLI.
- CHAP. XLII.
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JOB.
- The Booke of the Psalmes.
-
biblical commentary
-
book - Psalms
- PSALME. I.
- PSAL. II.
- PSAL. III.
- PSAL. IIII.
- PSAL. V.
- PSAL. VI.
- PSAL. VII.
- PSAL. VIII.
- PSAL. IX.
- PSAL. X.
- PSAL. XI.
- PSAL. XII.
- PSAL. XIII.
- PSAL. XIV.
- PSAL. XV.
- PSAL. XVI.
- PSAL. XVII.
- PSAL. XVIII.
- PSAL. XIX.
- PSAL. XX.
- PSAL. XXI.
- PSAL. XXII.
- PSAL. XXIII.
- PSAL. XXIV.
- PSAL. XXV.
- PSAL. XXVI.
- PSAL. XXVII.
- PSAL. XXVIII.
- PSAL. XXIX.
- PSAL. XXX.
- PSAL. XXXI
- PSAL. XXXII.
- PSAL. XXXIII.
- PSAL. XXXIV.
- PSAL. XXXV.
- PSAL. XXXVI.
- PSAL XXXVII.
- PSAL. XXXVIII.
- PSAL. XXXIX.
- PSAL. XL.
- PSAL. XLI
- PSAL. XLII.
- PSAL. XLIII.
- PSAL. XLIV.
- PSAL. XLV.
- PSAL. XLVI.
- PSAL. XLVII.
- PSAL. XLVIII.
- PSAL. XLIX.
- PSAL. LI.
- PSAL. LII.
- PSAL. LIII.
- PSAL. LIV.
- PSAL. LV.
- PSAL. LVI.
- PSAL. LVII.
- PSAL. LVIII.
- PSAL. LIX.
- PSAL. LX.
- PSAL. LXI.
- PSAL. LXII.
- PSAL. LXIII.
- PSAL. LXIV.
- PSAL. LXV.
- PSAL. LXVI.
- PSAL. LXVII.
- PSAL LXVIII.
- PSAL. LXIX.
- PSAL. LXX.
- PSAL. LXXI.
- PSAL. LXXII.
- PSAL. LXXIII.
- PSAL. LXXIV.
- PSAL LXXV.
- PSAL. LXXVI.
- PSAL. LXXVII.
- PSAL. LXXVIII.
- PSAL. LXXIX.
- PSAL. LXXX.
- PSAL. LXXXI.
- PSAL. LXXXII.
- PSAL. LXXXIII.
- PSAL. LXXXIV.
- PSAL. LXXXV.
- PSAL. LXXXVI.
- PSAL. LXXXVII.
- PSAL. LXXXVIII.
- PSAL. LXXXIX.
- PSAL. XC.
- PSAL. XCI.
- PSAL. XCII.
- PSAL. XCIII.
- PSAL. XCIV.
- PSAL. XCV.
- PSAL. XCVI.
- PSAL. XCVII.
- PSAL. XCVIII.
- PSAL. XCIX.
- PSAL. C.
- PSAL. CI.
- PSAL. CII.
- PSAL. CIII.
- PSAL. CIV.
- PSAL. CV.
- PSAL. CVII.
- PSAL. CVIII.
- PSAL. CIX.
- PSAL. CX.
- PSAL. CXI.
- PSAL. CXII.
- PSAL. CXIII.
- PSAL. CXIV.
- PSAL. CXV.
- PSAL. CXVI.
- PSAL. CXVII.
- PSAL. CXVIII.
- PSAL. CXIX.
- PSAL. CXX.
- PSAL. CXXI.
- PSAL. CXXII.
- PSAL. CXXIII.
- PSAL. CXXIV.
- PSAL. CXXV.
- PSAL. CXXVI.
- PSAL. CXXVII.
- PSAL. CXXVIII.
- PSAL. CXXIX.
- PSAL. CXXX.
- PSAL. CXXXI.
- PSAL. CXXXII.
- PSAL. CXXXIII.
- PSAL. CXXXIV.
- PSAL. CXXXV.
- PSAL. CXXXVI.
- PSAL. CXXXVII
- PSAL. CXXXVIII.
- PSAL. CXXXIX.
- PSAL. CXL.
- PSAL. CXLI.
- PSAL. CXLII.
- PSAL. CXLIII.
- PSAL. CXLIV.
- PSAL. CXLV.
- PSAL. CXLVI.
- PSAL. CXLVII.
- PSAL. CXLVIII.
- PSAL. CXLIX.
- PSAL. CL.
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book - Psalms
- The Preface to the Proverbs.
-
biblical commentary
-
PROVERBS.
-
CHAP. I.
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Miscellany common places are of divers things, which cannot come under one Head.
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1.
Of the affection of feare. -
2.
Conjunction with good men or evill. -
3.
Things disagreeing. -
4.
Of a good Conscience. -
5.
Of fame and favour. -
6.
Of the living and dead. -
7.
Of a Messenger bringing good newes. -
8.
Of Orphans and Widdowes. -
9.
Of old age and youth. -
10.
Of Riches and Poverty. -
11.
Of Praise to be placed before riches and poverty.
-
1.
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Morall Common-places.
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1.
Of Adultery. -
2.
Of Chastisement. -
3.
Of Contempt of the word. -
4.
Of Covetousnesse. -
5.
Of Contentions. -
6.
Of Concord. -
7.
Of Credulity. -
8.
Of drunkennesse and temperance. -
9.
Of Detraction. -
10.
Of Friendship. -
11.
Of Flattery. -
12.
Of Folly. -
13.
Of Hatred, Envy, and Love. -
14.
Of Humility and Pride. -
15.
Of Idlenesse, and Labour. -
16.
Of joy for other mens harms. -
17.
Of Knowledge, and Wisdome, Counsell, and Prudence. -
18.
Of lying, and truth speaking. -
19.
Of Liberality and Mercy. -
20.
Of Moderation. -
21.
Of Malediction or cursing. - 22. Of righteousnesse.
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23.
Of unjust Slaughters. -
24.
Of security. -
25.
Of speaking much. -
26.
Of the tongue good or evil. -
27.
Of wrath and patience. -
28.
Of revenge in wrath.
-
1.
- Oeconomicall common places.
- Politicall common places.
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Theologicall Common places.
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1.
Of the Creation. -
2.
Of the Church. -
3.
Of the confession of sin. -
4.
Of Hypocrites. -
5.
Of Hell. -
6.
Of God and his Son. -
7.
Of Hope. -
8.
Of Mans ignorance. -
9.
Of Piety and fear of God. -
10.
Of Prayer and Sacrifice. -
11.
Of Scorners. -
12.
Of Thoughts. -
13.
Of trusting in God. -
14.
Of Vows. -
15.
Of the wicked and godly.
-
1.
-
Miscellany common places are of divers things, which cannot come under one Head.
- chapter - 1
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIV.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
- CHAP. XXIX.
- CHAP. XXX.
- CHAP. XXXI.
-
CHAP. I.
-
PROVERBS.
- The Preface to the Ecclesiastes.
- biblical commentary
- title page
-
To the Vertuous, and his very good Friend, the Lady
Poines, Wife to my much honoured Patron,Maurice Barrow, ofBeningham Esquire, grace and peace from Jesus Christ. - The Preface.
- biblical commentary
- A Table of the principall matters contained in this Book.
- title page
-
ROBERTUS METCALFE S. T. D. - bookplate
-
TO MY HONOURABLE BRETHREN the Filomathonsof the Clergie OF THE CHURCH of ENGLAND. - A Catalogue of Authors out of whom any thing in this Book hath been taken.
-
biblical commentary
-
A COMMENTARY UPON THE PROPHECIE Of the Prophet
ISAIAH. - THE PREFACE.
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIIII.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
- CHAP. XXIX.
- CHAP. XXX.
- CHAP. XXXI.
- CHAP. XXXII.
- CHAP. XXXIII.
- CHAP. XXXIIII.
- CHAP. XXXV.
- CHAP. XL.
- CHAP. XLI.
- CHAP. XLII.
- CHAP. XLIII.
- CHAP. XLIV.
- CHAP. XLV.
- CHAP. XLVI.
- CHAP. XLVII.
- CHAP. XLVIII.
- CHAP. XLIX.
- CHAP. L.
- CHAP. LI.
- CHAP. LII.
- CHAP. LIII.
- CHAP. LIV.
- CHAP. LV.
- CHAP. LVI.
- CHAP. LVII.
- CHAP. LVIII.
- CHAP. LIX.
- CHAP. LX.
- CHAP. LXI.
- CHAP. LXII.
- CHAP. LXIII.
- CHAP. LXIV.
- CHAP. LXV.
- CHAP. LXVI.
-
A COMMENTARY UPON THE PROPHECIE Of the Prophet
JEREMIAH. - THE PREFACE.
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIV.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
- CHAP. XXIX.
- CHAP. XXX.
- CHAP. XXXI.
- CHAP. XXXII.
- CHAP. XXXIII.
- CHAP. XXXIV.
- CHAP. XXXV.
- CHAP. XXXVI.
- CHAP. XXXVII.
- CHAP. XXXVIII.
- CHAP. XXXIX.
- CHAP. XL.
- CHAP. XLI.
- CHAP. XLII.
- CHAP. XLIV.
- CHAP. XLV.
- CHAP. XLVI.
- CHAP. XLVII.
- CHAP. XLVIII.
- CHAP. XLIX.
- CHAP. L.
- CHAP. LI.
- TOuching Chapter 52.
- THE Lamentations of Jeremiah.
-
EZEKIEL:
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIV.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXIX.
- CHAP. XXX.
- CHAP. XXXI.
- CHAP. XXXII.
- CHAP. XXXIII.
- CHAP. XXXIV.
- CHAP. XXXV.
- CHAP. XXXVI.
- CHAP. XXXVII.
- CHAP. XXXVIII.
- CHAP. XXXIX.
- CHAP. XL.
- CHAP. XLI.
- CHAP. XLII.
- CHAP. XLIII.
- CHAP. XLIV.
- CHAP. XLV.
- CHAP. XLVI.
- CHAP. XLVII.
- CHAP. XLVIII.
- DANIEL:
- THE BOOKE OF THE SMALL PROPHETS.
-
A COMMENTARY UPON THE PROPHECIE Of the Prophet
- ERRATA.
- A Table of the Principall Heads contained in this Book.