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Show to8 Of their Pajfover. L I B. 111. reads, het11een the two eveniNgs. Here Divines move the queftion, what part of the day fhould be under· fiood by this phrafe, Some difiinguifh the two even· k Ahtr,. E~..r4 , ing1 thus, That there was ( L ) lltr;pera Solis the even- E:r.od. l 2: t.n g f h #\ Jt ' o I e SNn:, namely, when the body of the Sun, fetteth ~ and Pefpera /.uminis, the evening of the light, when the beams and fbining of the S1111 is alfo gone from off the earth ; The fpace or interim between thefe two Evenings, is thought to be one hour, and the third part of an hour; in which fpace of time, 1 R.. David. ;11 they fay, the Pafchal Lamh was flain, ( l) Others adR.~ dic. H_o~ mit a greater latitude, and difl:inguifh thus: There is petotattmft ec~o llPtti.rr ~ fia y th ey, P"ei' Jfl.l. 'era de c 1z· n atz· on·u , t he Ev enz·n g O...+.j t he Sun ~bQth.c.~· declini11g; and PefPerlt occaj111, the Evening of the Su• Jetting; and their meaning is, that their Paf/over was offered in this intermediate time, between noon and night. This latter anf wer feemeth mofl agree- , able to the truth. Firfi becaufe by this fpeech we mufi underfrand a latitude of time. wherein might be offered not only the Paffirver, but the dai!J Evening Sacri{ i_ce alfo,for even that likewife was commanded, Interdum YefPerM,between thr. two evenings,Nnm.~B.4.Now thii might be offered in the former part of the after-m l'Almttd. . noon. (m) The manner of their facrificing, in regard. !h!~: ~~~!i£- of this time,. we find thus regiftred, i.fwe count the initio! hoursaccordtng to our ufual computations: the adil) facrifce of the evening LanJb was ufually jJain between. JJ~o and three, it. was offered between three and four:. upon the Pajfover Eve it was Oa·in between one and two, it was offered about half an hour before three ; but iftheir Paifover Eve· hapned to be the fame withtheir Sabbath Eve, then the daily Evening Sacrifice was jlain between twelve and one, it was offered half an hour before two; and afterward the P affover. Se- _i' condly, .LIB. I I I. Ofthelr P11j{ovf'r. condly, this agreeth with the Oblation of the true ~afohal ~amb; for, as the time o.fhis cruci.fying began Jn the thtrd hour of the day, With the dailJ morning focrifice, Mar~ IS: 2). fo it ended at the ninth hour, M11.rl{. 15. 34 wh1ch was the time of their ordinary evening fo :rifice : but upon their Pajfover Eve~ it was the time when their Pafchal L11mb wasjlai11. JE>9 Furthe(more, the Lamb was to be eaten 'llJith bitter IJerbJ : the reafon of this command is, that thereby they might beo moved to thankfulnefs towards God for. their _de!iverance from t_he EgJplian bo11dage, i~ whtch thet.r hves ·weremad~btt_ter unto ~hem,Ex.r.z 4 . Thefe bttter hf!rbs they dtpt tn a certatn fauce thick like Muftard, called ( m) ch,zro/eth, ( n) which thick m ri01in fauce (fay the~) was a rnemor_ia_l of the da1 whe-rein [e,7,;~fif:~-g they wrought tn E(~ypt. ( o) ThlS Js thought of fome to o Sea lit. dee , be that wherein chrift diped the fop which he gave to mend.ttmp 1. 6. ]11dt~t. Of this fauLethe liehrewJ write thus ; (p) they !·~~~~;,. Je ufed tO ,dlp the un/e4'lJCNed bread in that fauce Charo· fermento. c. g, ~th,and to eat' ~hen they-"dipt the bitter herb, in the ~~im0,;, liw harofeth, and dtd eat them. (q) It was made of the Mro, t(Pn Palm· tree branches,or of dry Figs.,or of Raifins which. c 1 .. fell,u, ~hey framped _an~ put Vinegar thereto, and fe~foned tt, and made tt ltke Clay, and brought it nnro the Table in the night of the PaOtver. _The othe~· fev~n daies following the fourteenth of Nijdn, were 1n firtCtnefs offpeech a diftinct F eafi, as is · above-~ewed; namely, t~e Feafi ojHnleave11.ed bre11 r n11;wmorf1 . becanfe tn that fpa.ce of .time, ( r ) no ltavened bread vtftigiaqr~.e. ought tO be fo und In thetr .houfes {s) their degrees of d.lmf~nt re-p · h' -F. ll :' pertatnRoreparttlt~ n tot 1S J ea, .. arefour.J. Expttrgt~tio fermenti~ m'!n .FI11mint · the _cleanfing of all thelr h01Jjhold jt 11ff and vfjfel.s) unto Dtalr. A._ Gtll; whtch leaven mi~ht hap1 y cleave; and this was done z~~;o::.~:~·. two or .three dares ?efore the p a.!fover. 2• I~tq~tijitio s BHxtorf. ~1 ... fermentt. , the [earch1ng after leaven throagho.ut aH nag. J s. dau. p c,o,p.lifJ, . 3. the |