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Show The [econBonkeofotlie inf part Cuar: 18.9) | Sibk Keo ibalaelatirure ion Biber eae ae } ‘bofeheache ; leitessandonher: i Hasthes) Wiiters fiitersywh d i ,whoin He Egypitan s , andofthenvthe Menighit syancot he mérithe Red Scant Wlow hatred oftheHebrewes hauc obiedditharza/ta patboucr ithe Red Scaar alos india slater ebbe,vporia great fpringstyde, andthat eae e : n ¥ mA ae difcretion, putfued him fofarre; eaee er-taken by the floud and therit periflyedtlic act2 oaihaane Scleaads of sHiotbhade we = : oe ef 7 Ech . Set sonia 0 withother circumftances. Forjnorts e e . ad os ot stbaish edbis ee which makesit Plaine; thacthe ‘Waters =. ok ig or . t Hetitye Jase cleby an Eafterly winde,and by the hand Serdd of Mofeew ee ite cones beleeve not Caarep.6.1. ye 4a and frequented Ports'and Haueng sand wherv iny his people hauinohad fo thany his dredsofyedrsiexperience ofthe tydesy he notibe.caughti as hee 16 3 throiighigs Norance,nor by anyforcknownor natural!couleb accidents ‘but by: God? powerfull hand one: ly ; which thén falieth moft heaiily oral! men; whenlookise thee ugh ho other fpeaaclebuttheirown profperitic,they leaft:difcérnelit comming sand leatt fea eie, Laftly,j if the Army ofthe Egyptians had/b powér from aboue,orafliftance giuen fiom Jfraelthan ordinary and-caftall,then couldi oe 4 ait corte Ch ae "ited not-Pbaraoand all his tmy-haue périthe inthat purfaie.: Pherae found the fioud increafing, he neede d notto haue returned io the fame way toward Eg1pt fide, but might haue gone on: in his retitrne before the on his tight hand:& fo taker-groind againe ye? atthe endofthat Seasat Suesit where. But the Scriptures doetruely witneffe the contrary,that is,That felfé,orellethe Sea didnot 36 fall away from the Land,asnaturally it doth,but hs that, oféspatt on betwe and that tthe waters vvere ene two Seas, diuided.OtherwifePhe V raoby any returne ofwa ¢ ters couldnot haue périfhed,as he did:andthereforethe effects ofthat great Armies d eftruction,p roue the caufe to haue beene a power aboue nature, andthe miraculous worke felfe. Againe,thofe words ofthe Script of God him ures, ‘that Godcauféd the Seate ranne bashe bys Strong Esst-winde, doe rather prouethe miracl e; than that thereby vvasicaufed at ebbe morethan ordinary: for that Sea didno South.-Atid it mufthaue beene'a Weft t lyeEaft and Weft; but in effect North and thofe waters away throughtheir propeand North-weftwinde, that muft haue drive r Channels, andto'the South-eaft But the Eaft winde blew athwaitthe Sea,a into the See towardsthe South and-maine body thereond cutit afiinder : fo.as one part fell backc4® f', the other part remained towards Sut, andthe North. Whichbeing vaknowne whichvfed inalltimes before to'ebbe to Pharaa Sellsheevvas checkt bythat Se away, the floud preft him & ouer-whe Thitdly,fecing sofephue auoweth, that lmed s wasnot onely of excellent iudgemenhim nerally,but alfo,fo great a.Captaine, asAfo/e tg¢ he ouer-threw the Athiopi ans in battels, being imployed by Pharao, and ¢vanne diners Cities feeming impregn able: it yvere barbiim of. this groffeneffe, and diftraction : that rather than he wvoul us paflageat hand (had not God commit ; : ‘ Aecat , andi foretold: him of the honour vvhic ‘winne vpon Pharao) he vvoul h hee would there d bane trufte heeknew not the contrary,:buit that Phara d to the aduantage of an ebbing vvater. For ys g might haue'found him, and preft him, as well when itflowed:as Wwhenitebbed, asiit ding Pharaohs approach, cryed outagaingt feemeth hee did.: For the people; beholMofes,and-defpairedaltoxetheroftheitfa e tie: and vvhen afofes prayed vnto.God for helpe, hee vyas anfwered by God Sore crycft thou unto mee P Speake : wueré unto the children ofUraclthat they goe formard , ana lift thouvp thy rod, alsa fretch out thy handu ponthe sea, anddinideitsyyhich prouc there was notat the time ofPharaohs appro s,tht achany ebbe at all;butthat'God did difper ® and cut throughthe weightof Waters ;/by' a ftrong Eaft-winde; vvhereby the Sane Bee dilcout 221 difcouered therfelues between tht Sea on thelefttuind toward Sues, from whencethe Waters moued:notjandthe Seawhich was towards the South on tlie righthands Se thar the watens were a wall untothensonthe right hand, and onthe left hand, t wa rs cap.i hatis, the ‘the wate fo.deftnced them on both fides as the Egyptiahs could only follow themi‘in the fare athij ocnocvthat pathijjti i thewaters{tood ¥ptighv right:as wals doc; as fomeofthe Schooleme :men haue fancied; ‘For had?paraeh andthe Bay)ptia ns perceime gy $s they would foone haue quitted thechafeand porfu d: anyfich buildings inthe Ot, a ofiudgement,that as think,that Pharaoh and itof Hiael:! Fartheimote, there is no the Egyptians who then'éxcelled all Natiofisinthe obferuations of heaattily to fluxes. ofthe Séayinhisowne CotmntryjonMotionsscould be ignorant of thé Alixes & re. hisown' Coat, andia his OWne mf traded therein,perfwadech nothing) fayy, that by the _- ree ng nd ‘in which they faften themfelues, it ismade e ee one 1 hy h A vim - OT OG ' Seat tds ehcatigh For wherefocuer there is any ebbing ofthi eSea in any gulfe, or indraught, there ‘ll the waters fall awayfrom the Liand,andran downwards toward the Ocean , oe 10 that parttowards ihe Landasfarre asthe Sea catte bbejor fall off;to be dry oe d . Mofés entring the Staatvagdel vnder Bralzephow (if he hadtaken ce a portunity of thetyde)muft hane left all that end hand dry and vncouéred. Forifa paflage were of the RedSea towards Sues,on i made by falling away of the vvater " or tweluemiles-fzitherintothe'Sea than Saes,\and betweeneit and where Mo/2s who entred the fame fofarré below it,and pa towards the body of the fame Sea: et : e eth then,thatifialithat partoftheSfecuc orStra it,had beenbythe ebbe of afames : difcouered, when oftheFliftorie ofthe World, ouerzraken by the ordinary before they couldwecouéritheipoweer néofthe floud n Coaft x'theirbouies drownedretur would hidife beene carried withthe foudwhich runneth Vp to Sues, and tothe endiof that Sea, Sor haue beett caftafhoreon that: CoaftofArabiawher e A1ofes landed towwit,vponthe Sea-bank do Ouetiagainft Baalzephon, on Arabia fide: whereit wasthat the [ftaelites aw their dead hodiés;®aotatthedndofthe Red Sea, to which placéthe or dinfaty floud would haye cartled:them, 2° Whiciefotd doth nat any where'éroffethe Channell, ‘and ron athware itsiaslt mutt have:ddnesfrom Egypt to Arabia} to haue caft the bodies there'; itkeepes the naturall coutferowards fide But the end of that Sea > and |to" which their eapkames fhouldhaiébeenicarried, if the workt had not been fiperfaturall ‘and initaculonus. 42 pollomivs inthelines ofthe Fathers affirm ethy thar thafeofthe Egyptians which ftaied i the country, and did not followPharaoh in the purfuit ofLftael, did-ctier'after honour thofe Beafts, Birds,Plarits;orother Creat ures about which they Were bified at the tine of Pharadbs deftriGion:ashethat was then labouring inhis gatden:mdd Blanti onitiderab hidh:heius obareted 30 anor Kooy about which he was occupier : ind{o ofthe reft.' But e a god ofthat howthofe multitudes of gods were erected among then where.\Orofivsinhis fit}Bookeand tenth, moré probable réafonithall bed giuenelfe. Chapter againft the Paganstels vs\that in time,: wholiued fome 400. yearsafter his Chrifts the prints of Pharavhs Chiatior Wheel es Wereto be feen ata low-water onthe Egyptian fands: and thotigh'theywere fometime defaced by. windeand weather, yet fooréafter they‘appeared again: ‘But cuery man to‘his own belicfe. heteoFl leaue ; ; CHAP [Vis ; . ; ‘ ¢ Of.thei COTBae ofthe Uiaeltt esftomthe Red Sea, to the place where the Law was ginenthe ns: With a difcourfé of Lawes. irene ae --- - 6.1 Se I. 504 franfitionby wayofrecapitulation of[om e things touching Chronologie: with a conti nuance oftheflorie, vatillthe Amalehites met with the Uraclites. Bh : fase Veto §0¢ on-with the ftori¢ of Ifael this fort Ecolle& the times: 440/és was bornein the yeare of the Worldyin 2434. Saphris then gonerning Afly"V tia; Orthopolis Sycionia,or Peloponned fius; Créofies the Argiues; Oras Egypt, S 47. & and Deucalion Theflalie., He fled into:Midian whemhehad liued ___-intheyeere of the World 2474. 40.years, se 4 and two yeares after was Calebborne,7 He returned by the comimandementand 7474 ordinanceof God: into Egypt, and"wrou ght V: his |