Milton

Latin {¶14} 2 Reg. i. 2. — …. vi. 13. o vos lætantes de nihilo—. Et idololatrica. 2 Reg. i. 2. ite consulite Baalzebubum—. Plura de hoc infra, ubi de idololatria. SPES est qua Dei p…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} 2 Kings i. 2. — …oice in a thing of nought. Fourthly, a trust in idols. 2 Kings i. 2. go, enquire of Baalzebub—. More will be said on this subject hereafter, under the head of idolatry. HO…

Latin {¶19} 2 Reg. ii. 2, 4, 6. — …. 1 Reg. xix. 21. secutus est Eliam, et ministravit ei. et 2 Reg. ii. 2, 4, 6. non derelinquam te. SENIORUM. Prov. xvi. 31. corona ornatissima est canities, quæ in via just…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶19} 2 Kings ii. 2, 4, 6. — …ings xix. 21. he went after Elijah, and ministered unto him. 2 Kings ii. 2, 4, 6. I will not leave thee. The duties of the ELDER. Prov. xvi. 31. the hoary head is a crown of…

Latin {¶28} 2 Reg. ii. 15. — …benedicat tibi Jehova. et v. 7. legam quæso, et colligam—. 2 Reg. ii. 15. venientes obviam ei, incurvarunt se—. Luc. xiv. 9, 10. quum vocatus fueris, vade discubitum in ultimum locum—…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶28} 2 Kings ii. 15. — …v. 7. I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers. 2 Kings ii. 15. they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him. Luke xiv. 9, 10. when thou art bidden,…

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Latin {¶23} 2 Reg. ii. 23, 24, 25. — …adolescentulos adhortare ut sint moderati. Opposita. 2 Reg. ii. 23, 24, 25. pueri parvi egressi e civitate illudebant ei—. 2 Chron. xxxvi. 9. natus octo annos—: et fecit quod ma…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} 2 Kings ii. 23. — …g men likewise exhort to be sober-minded. The reverse. 2 Kings ii. 23. there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him. 2 Chron. xxxvi. 9. Jehoiachin was eight ye…

Latin {¶2} 2 Reg. ii. 24. — …1. demittantur super eos prunæ—. et psalmis aliis permultis. 2 Reg. ii. 24. maledixit eis in nomine Jehovæ. Jer. xviii. 19, &c. idcirco expone filios eorum fami—; quia foderunt fossam…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶2} 2 Kings ii. 24. — …l upon them. Similar imprecations occur in many other Psalms. 2 Kings ii. 24. he cursed them in the name of Jehovah. Jer. xviii. 19, &c.....deliver up their children to the famine ....fo…

Latin {¶34} 2 Reg. iv. 1. — …uræ—: et Philemonis epistola. Et eorum qui solvendo non sunt. 2 Reg. iv. 1. creditor venit ad rapiendum duos natos meos sibi in servos. Matt. xviii. 25. jussit eum dominus ejus venundari…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶34} 2 Kings iv. 1. — …g the forfeiture, by insolvency, of the rights of freedom, see 2 Kings iv. 1. the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. Matt. xviii. 25. his lord c…

Latin {¶10} 2 Reg. iv. 15. — …olamus Deum, ut ei grati simus, cum verecundia et reverentia. 2 Reg. iv. 15. quum vocasset eam, stetit illa ad portam illius. Talis etiam apud gentes mulierum verecundia fuit: ut Homerus…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} 2 Kings iv. 15. — …we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and godly fear. 2 Kings iv. 15. when he had called her, she stood in the door. The same ideas of womanly decorum existed even among the Genti…

Latin {¶37} 2 Reg. v. 15, 16. — …annon facturus essem? In respuendo sanationis præmio Elisæus, 2 Reg. v. 15, 16. ut vivit Jehova ante quem sto, non sum accepturus—. In imperio orbis terrarum rejiciendo Christus, Matt. iv…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶37} 2 Kings v. 15, 16. — …? of Elisha in refusing a reward for the cure he had wrought, 2 Kings v. 15, 16. as Jehovah liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none; of Christ in rejecting the empire of the worl…

Latin {¶29} 2 Reg. v. 17, 18, 19. — …sario sit, id licere ut credamus facit exemplum Syri Naamanis, 2 Reg. v. 17, 18, 19. cui hoc indultum est; neque hoc solum, sed ut peculiare etiam altare ex Israelitico cespite, incircumcisu…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶29} 2 Kings v. 17—19. — …e seems to be established by the example of Naaman the Syrian, 2 Kings v. 17—19. who was permitted, as an additional mark of the divine approbation, to construct for himself a…

Latin {¶38} 2 Reg. v. 20, &c. — …unt. Gen. xvi. 4. levis habita est hera ejus in oculis ejus. 2 Reg. v. 20, &c. dixit Gehazi minister Elisæi viri Dei, ecce cohibuit se dominus meus apud Naamanem Syrum istum, ne acciperet…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶38} 2 Kings v. 20, &c. — …reverse. Gen. xvi. 4. her mistress was despised in her eyes. 2 Kings v. 20, &c. Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman t…

Latin {¶45} 2 Reg. vi. 32. — …esponde stolido secundum stultitiam ejus—. In Elia et Elisæo, 2 Reg. vi. 32. et sæpe alias. In Hanania, 2 Chron. xvi. 7. In Zacharia, cap. xxiv. 20. Isa. i. 10, 23. audite verbum Jehovæ—:…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶45} 2 Kings vi. 32. — …o his folly. This virtue is exemplified in Elijah and Elisha, 2 Kings vi. 32. and in many others; in Hanani, 2 Chron. xvi. 7. in Zechariah, xxiv. 20. Isai. i. 10, 23. hear the word of Jeho…

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Latin {¶11} 2 Reg. vi. 35. — …feremus vobis aquam? et percussit petram illam virga sua bis. 2 Reg. vi. 35. si Jehova faceret cataractas in cœlis, an posset esse res ista? Isa. vii. 12. non petam, neque tentabo Jehova…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶11} 2 Kings vii. 2. — …out of this rock? ......with his rod he smote the rock twice. 2 Kings vii. 2. if Jehovah would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? Isai. vii. 12. I will not ask, neither will I…

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Latin {¶38} 2 Reg. vii. 7. — …ii. Eph. v. 4. stultiloquium. Et taciturnitas nimia. 2 Reg. vii. 7. dies iste est dies boni nuntii, et nos taceremus? COMITAS est qua nos affabiles et facile adeundos…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶38} 2 Kings vii. 9. — …. 4. foolish talking. Thirdly, excess of taciturnity. 2 Kings vii. 9. this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace. COURTEOUSNESS consists in affability and…

Latin {¶25} 2 Reg. viii. 12. — …e figmentum ejus quid is sit facturus jam hodie antequam, &c. 2 Reg. viii. 12. novi illud malum quo affecturus es filios Israelis, &c. Tertio, sub notione VOLUNTATIS Deus est…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} 2 Kings viii. 12. — …now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware. 2 Kings viii. 12. I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel. III. With reference to the WILL,…

Latin {¶12} 2 Reg. ix. 30. — …nodis capillorum et circumposito auro vel palliorum amictu—. 2 Reg. ix. 30. fucavit faciem, &c. Virtutes quæ in vitæ facultatibus modum servant sunt αὐταρκεία, pars…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} 2 Kings ix. 30. — …he hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel. 2 Kings ix. 30. she painted her face, &c. Moderation in the enjoyment of temporal possessions manifests itself in the…

Latin {¶7} 2 Reg. x. 16. — …s, ut ignis—. Et hypocriticus aut jactabundus; in Jehu, 2 Reg. x. 16. vide zelum meum. Sanctificatur Dei nomen cum verbis tum factis. Verbis, cum non nisi reverentiæ causa Deu…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} 2 Kings x. 16. — …Fourthly, an hypocritical and boastful zeal, as that of Jehu, 2 Kings x. 16. come with me, and see my zeal for Jehovah. The name of God is to be hallowed in word as well as in deed.…

Latin {¶16} 2 Reg. xi. 4, &c. — …ores et inferiores. TUTORUM officia. 2 Reg. xi. 4, &c. ostendit iis filium regis—. PUPILLORUM. 2 Reg. xii. 3. fecit Joas quod rectum videtur in oculis…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} 2 Kings xi. 4, &c. — …on. For the duties of GUARDIANS, see 2 Kings xi. 4, &c. he shewed them the king's son, &c. The duties of WARDS. 2 Kings xii. 2. Jehoash did that which…

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Latin {¶17} 2 Reg. xii. 3. — …i. 4, &c. ostendit iis filium regis—. PUPILLORUM. 2 Reg. xii. 3. fecit Joas quod rectum videtur in oculis Jehovæ omnibus diebus quibus docebat eum Jehoiada. PRÆCEPTOR…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶17} 2 Kings xii. 2. — …ewed them the king's son, &c. The duties of WARDS. 2 Kings xii. 2. Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of Jehovah all his days, wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed…

Latin {¶6} 2 Reg. xiv. 8. — …ero infert se, adeo præfidens est. Hujus exemplum est Amazia, 2 Reg. xiv. 8. age, videamus alter faciem alterius. Et Josias, 2 Chron. xxxv. 20, 21, 22. et quamvis mitteret ad ipsum legat…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} 2 Kings xiv. 8. — …geth, and is confident. This fault is exemplified in Amaziah, 2 Kings xiv. 8. come, let us look one another in the face; and in Josiah, 2 Chron. xxxv. 20—22. he sent ambassadors unto him…

Latin {¶20} 2 Reg. xvi. 7. — …&c. Amaziæ cum Israelitis, cap. xxv. 7, 8. Ahazi cum Assyriis, 2 Reg. xvi. 7. et quod Judæi cum Ægyptiis ambierunt, Isa. xxx. 2, &c. Et hæc vetita sunt, et infelices exitus habuerunt. Exod.…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶20} 2 Kings xvi. 7. — …iah with the Israelites, xxv. 6—8. of Ahaz with the Assyrians, 2 Kings xvi. 7. and that which the Jews sought to contract with the Egyptians, Isai. xxx. 2, &c. These were unlawful, and led t…

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Latin {¶3} 2 Reg. xvi. 10, &c. — …ntiem tibi—. 1 Reg. xii. 31, 32. paravit domum excelsorum—. 2 Reg. xvi. 10, &c. quum vidisset altare—. 1 Chron. xv. 13. cum v. 15. irrupit Jehova Deus noster in nos, cum non requirerem…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3} 2 Kings xvi. 10. — …o me. 1 Kings xii. 31, 32. he made an house of high places. 2 Kings xvi. 10. he saw an altar that was at Damascus, &c. 1 Chron. xv. 13, 15. Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for t…

Latin {¶10} 2 Reg. xvii. 4. — …um erit. Exemplo sint tres reges, Hosea, Hezechia et Zedechia. 2 Reg. xvii. 4. invenit rex Assyriæ in Hosea conspirationem—; quare coercuit eum rex Assyriæ, et vincivit eum in carcerem.…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} 2 Kings xvii. 4. — …his occurs in the three kings, Hoshea, Hezekiah, and Zedekiah. 2 Kings xvii. 4. the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea……therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in p…

Latin {¶23} 2 Reg. xvii. 28. — …acturum esse mihi, eo quod est mihi hic Levita in sacerdotem. 2 Reg. xvii. 28. veniens unus ex illis sacerdotibus, quos deportaverant e Samaria, consedit Bethele, et docebat eos quomodo re…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} 2 Kings xvii. 28. — …Jehovah will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest. 2 Kings xvii. 28. then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria, came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them h…

Latin {¶24} 2 Reg. xvii. 33. — …t, non est consummatus in charitate. Et idololatricus. 2 Reg. xvii. 33. Jehovam reverebantur, et deos suos colebant ex ritu gentium quas deportaverant inde. Et rerum quarumc…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶24} 2 Kings xvii. 33. — …is not made perfect in love. Thirdly, a fear of idols. 2 Kings xvii. 33. they feared Jehovah, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from…

Latin {¶26} 2 Reg. xviii. 4. — …fuit; et tamen posteaquam adorari cœptus est, comminutus est, 2 Reg. xviii. 4. contudit etiam serpentem æneum quem fecerat Mosès. Male igitur idola vocantur a pontificiis libri lai…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶26} 2 Kings xviii. 4. — …molished, as soon as it became an object of religious worship, 2 Kings xviii. 4. he brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made. Hence the Papists err in calling idols th…

Latin {¶10} 2 Reg. xviii. 7. — …quare coercuit eum rex Assyriæ, et vincivit eum in carcerem. 2 Reg. xviii. 7. aderat Jehova Hezechiæ: quocunque prodibat, secundabatur: rebellavitque in regem Assyriæ, ut non serviret ei.…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} xviii. 7. — …ore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison. xviii. 7. Jehovah was with Hezekiah, and he prospered whithersoever he went forth, and he rebelled against the…

Latin {¶10} 2 Reg. xix. 6. — …4. educite execratorem: et Rabsacis cæterorumque Assyriorum, 2 Reg. xix. 6. propter verba quibus pueri regis Assyriæ maledixerunt mihi: et scribarum, Marc. iii. 22. dicebant, certe habe…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} 2 Kings xix. 6. — …amp. Such also was that of Rabshakeh and the other Assyrians, 2 Kings xix. 6. be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphem…

Latin {¶22} 2 Reg. xix. 15. — …puli terræ, Jehovam esse Deum ipsum, neminem esse præter eum. 2 Reg. xix. 15. tu es Deus solus omnibus regnis terræ. Isa. xliv. 1. præter me nullus est Deus. v. 3. an Deus est præter m…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶22} 2 Kings xix. 15. — …th may know that Jehovah is God, and that there is none else. 2 Kings xix. 15. thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. Isai. xliv. 6. beside me there is no G…

Latin {¶14} 2 Reg. xx. 13, 14. — …eque spem ponant in divitiis incertis, sed in illo Deo vivo—. 2 Reg. xx. 13, 14. ad quos intentus Ezechia, ostendit iis totum gazophylacium suum—. Huic opponitur anxietas de victu…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} 2 Kings xx. 13, 14. — …minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God. 2 Kings xx. 13, 14. Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and showed them all the house of his precious things. Opposed to thi…

Latin {¶33} 2 Reg. xxi. 6. — …ecromantes: nam abominationi est Jehovæ quisquis facit ista—. 2 Reg. xxi. 6. traduxit filium suum per ignem, præstigiisque et conjectionibus usus est, et instituit pythonem et hariolos. I…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶33} 2 Kings xxi. 6. — …these things are an abomination unto Jehovah. 2 Kings xxi. 6. he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spir…

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Latin {¶24} 2 Reg. xxiii. — …, 2 Chron. xiv. 3. et xv. 8, &c. Jehosaphat; Ezechias; Josias, 2 Reg. xxiii. 2 Chron. xxxiv. 4, &c. totus populus, 2 Chron. xxiii. 17. et xxxi. 1. Cherubini idola non sunt dicendi; ne…

English (Sumner, 1825) {¶24} 2 Kings xxiii. 1—25. — …sa, 2 Chron. xiv. 3. xv. 8, &c. Jehoshaphat, Hezekiah, Josiah, 2 Kings xxiii. 1—25. 2 Chron. xxxiv. 4, &c. the whole people, 2 Chron. xxiii. 17. and xxxi. 1. The cherubic images over…