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quos ipse noverat Hebraice. Videas Le-Long, Bibl. Sacræ part. II. vol. III. p. 357-364, (et de hac edit. p. 373-4.) etiam Horne, 11. p. 744-5, qui inter coætaneos dignissimum appellat verbi divini assertorem. Editio nostra valde est rara

et æstimabilis.

BIBLIA SACRA GLOSSATA ET POSTILLATA: alia editio. Basilea, typis Johannis Petri de Langedorf et Joh. Frobenii de Hammelburg excusa, 1508. Fol. VII. vol. Literis Gothicis.

Nobis tantum constant quatuor e septem voluminibus; primum deest, sed ejus titulum exemplar olim Cranmeri suppeditat, in Museo Britannico nunc servatum.

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Addita quibus sunt nuperrime ultra diligentissimam et castigatissimam emendationem et limam historie non inuenuste; et figurate littere capitis cuiuslibet exordio que totam rem descriptam clarius quam possit aperiunt."]

Secunda pars huius operis in se continens glosam ordinariam cum expositione lyre litterali et morali, necnon additionibus ac replicis.-Super libros-Josue, Judicum, Ruth, Regum, Paralipomenon, Esdre, Neemie, Tobie, Judith, Hester.-Addita," etc.

III. "Tercia pars," etc. " Super libros-Job, Psalterium, Proverbiorum, Ecclesiasten, Canticum canticorum, Sapientie, Ecclesiasticum." Cætera verba tituli omittuntur, nam litteræ curiosæ capitales non adhibentur in hac parte.

Desunt nobis partes IV. et V. Sextus titulo caret. VI. [ Sexta pars biblie cum glosa," etc. "Super Epistolas ad Romanos," etc. "Hebreos.-Actus apostolorum.-Super Canonica Jacobi, Petri, Johannis, Jude.-Apocalypsim.Addita quibus," etc.]

Prolixus Colophon ita claudit: "Cura et impensis prouidorum dominorum magistri Johannis de Amerbach, Johannis petri de Langendorff, et Johannis froben de Hamelburg. ciues Basilen. Arte vero et industria ipsius Johannis froben magna cum diligentia et labore. Basilee impressum; Anno do

mini Millesimo quingentesimo secundo, idibus Maijs explicit." Præfatio in tomo primo exemplaris Cranmeriani, ultimo die Junii 1506, scripta fuit; editio illa est serior, et a Pettigrew in Bibliotheca Sussexiana describitur, vol. 1. part. II. p. 368. Est vero notandum quod nostro accessit exemplari aliud volumen, quod ipsi non videtur fuisse cognitum; sed quod ad posteriorem editionem peculiariter spectare debet, eundem quippe habuit editorem: describetur inter Concordantias infra. In Bibl. Sacra Longiana, tres editiones Basileenses recensentur, vol. III. pp. 377-387.

CAPUT II.

COMMENTARII

IN SCRIPTA DIVINA.

§1. COMM. INTEGRI.

"SYNOPSIS CRITICORUM aliorumque S. Scripturæ Interpretum. Volumen I. complectens libros omnes a Genesi ad Jobum, divisum in duas partes. Operâ Mathæi Poli Londinensis.

Londini, Typis J. Flesher (usque ad 1. Sam. deinde a 11. Reg. inclusive ad finem voluminis) et T. Roycroft. Prostat apud Cornelium Bee in vico Little Britain. Anno Dom. MDCLXIX." Fol.

"Volumen II. complectens libros Jobi, Psalmorum, Proverbiorum, Ecclesiastis, et Cantici Canticorum." 1671. ap.

Corn. Bee.

-III. "Prophetas omnes, tum Majores, tum Minores, nobis dictos." 1673. ap. Car. Smith, (ut cetera.)

-IV. " Complectens omnes libros Novi Testamenti." 1674. "Voluminis IV. atque ultimi pars posterior, complectens Epistolas universas et Apocalypsin." 1676.

Huic postremo adjiciuntur Indices rerum, vocum Hebr. et Græc. et locorum S. Scripturæ.

Auctoris institutum ostendunt optime verba ipsius, in dedicatione ad regem Car. II. (cujus privilegium operi præfigitur,)—" Commentaria in Sacrum Codicem apud illustres multos authores late diffusa, cum delectu colligere, et modicis voluminibus concludere institui." Opus præclarum, et optimæ notæ; de quo tantum consulere Hornium I. 746-7, sat erit.

"ANNOTATIONS upon all the Books of the Old and New Testament; wherein the Text is explained, Doubts resolved, Scriptures paralleled, and Various Readings observed. By the Joynt-Labour of certain Learned DIVINES,

thereunto appointed, and therein employed, as is expressed in the Preface.

London, printed by John Legat and John Naworth, 1645." Fol.

The Preface to this work contains a very interesting sketch of the progress of sacred learning in this country, to the time of the Commonwealth. The origin of these Annotations hath been shown above, in a note on the Amst. edition of the Geneva translation. Though published by authority of the Assembly of Divines, Calamy (whose father was a member) says, that this work does not justly belong to it as a body; and he hath given an account of the authors of the respective portions of the work, in his Life of Baxter, p. 86. The third edition was published in 1657, in 2 vol. folio, much enlarged.

§2. COMM. IN VETUS TEST.

"A Help for the Understanding of the Holy Scripture. Intended chiefly for the assistance and information of those that use constantly every day to reade some part of the Bible, and would gladly alwayes understand what they reade if they had some man to help them.

The first part, containing short notes of exposition upon the five books of Moses, to wit, Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomie. Wherein First, all such passages in the Text are explained as were thought likely to be questioned by any reader of ordinary capacity; Secondly, in many clauses those things are discovered which are needfull and usefull to be known, and not so easily at the first reading observed; and, Thirdly, many places that might at first seem to contradict one another, are reconciled. By Arthur Jackson, Preacher of God's Word in Wood-street, London. -Printed by Roger Daniel," etc. 1643, 1646. 4o.

In one thick volume are contained two parts of this valuable work, the latter including as far as Esther. Pp. 572, 810. The former is dedicated by the author to his congregation, the latter to the Company of Clothworkers.

"In Mosis Genesim plenissimi Commentarii, in quibus veterum et recentiorum sententiæ diligenter expenduntur ; Vvolfgango Musculo Dusano auctore.

"Basileæ, apud hæredes Johannis Hervagij, F. 1565." Fol. Pp. 851, præter Indices.

Le Clerc on GENESIS. Vide Critica Sacra.

Bishop Barington's Comm. on the PENTATEUCH, is among his works. S. Augus ini de GENESI Contra Manichæos libri 11. in operum tomo I. P. 561. de GENESI ad Litteram, liber 1. imperf. et libri XII. tom. III.

p. 341.

Locutionum libri vii. tom. III. p. 66. Hæ sunt collationes textus Hebraici sive Græci cum Latino, quoad idiomata; spectant ad PENTATEUCHUM et libros Josua et JUDICUM. (Vide inter Patres.) Phil. Melancthonis comm. in GENESIM, in principio Operum ejus. S. Cyrilli in LEVITICUM, libri XVI. in tomo I. Operum. (Vide Patres.)

1. "DEUTERONOMIUM. In Mosis librum V. qui Deuteronomium inscribitur, Joannis Wolphii sacrarum literarum in Ecclesia Scholaque Tigurina professoris, Sermonum libri III.

Nunc primum opera et studio Henrichi Wolphii Authoris F. in lucem editi. Addidimus item Indices duos, Rerum scilicet et Verborum, Locorum item sacræ scripturæ quæ in hoc libro explicantur." Tiguri, in off. Froschoviana, 1585, Fol ff. 155.

Primus est hic ex quatuor libris in unum vol. compactis.

2. "IOSVA. In Sacram Historiam Josuæ, de occupatione et divisione Terre Sanctæ, Joannis Wolphii [etc. ut supra] Sermonum liber unus.

Nunc [etc.] Una cum ejusdem Præfatione ad amplissimam Senatum inclytæ et liberæ Reipublicæ Argentinensis, in qua typica explicatio totius historiæ continetur. Et ejusdem Historiæ Chronico. Quibus accesserunt Indices duo, unus Rerum et Verborum, alter [etc.] Tiguri, apud Joannem Wolphium, F. typis Frosch. Anno M.D.XCII."

Ff. 61, præter præmissa. Compactus habetur cum præcedenti libro.

3. "Historia JUDICUM; qui a morte Jehosuæ, usque ad Heli Sacerdotem, Israeli annos ccxcix. præfuerunt: Sermonibus cxci. explicata et exemplis cum sacris tum profanis illustrata a Johanne Wolphio, [etc.]

Accessit RUTHE historia, quæ historia Judicum est appendix explicata ab eodem, Sermonibus xv. Omnia nunc primum luci commissa, una cum notis quibus cum locorum propriorum, tum troporum et figurarum, quæ in his libris frequentes occurrunt, ratio exponitur. Cum Indice rerum et verborum copioso." Tiguri, ap. Jo. Wolph. typis Frosch. 1598. Ff. 141. Cum superioribus compactus.

4." ESDRAS. In Esdræ librum primum de Reditu populi Judæi e Captivitate Babylonica in patriam, et templi reique publicæ instauratione, Commentariorum Johannis Wolphii, [etc.] lib. III.

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