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(Writing in progress now):    god of nature could cause such a darkness (3 words illegible: al round as?) 3 hours time should deprive those people of ye natural light of ye Sun, ye refused to be enlightened (2 illegible) light (1 illegible) he had sent into ye (world?), whilst in ye mean (Ain*s) ye gently round about you who (1 illegible) more ready to receive (christ?) ye light of god who he may reveal(ed?) unto you
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God of nature could cause such a darkness at noond[ay]
as for 3 hours time should deprive those people of ye  
natural light of ye Sun, yt [that] refused to be enlightened  
wch [which] yt light wch he had sent in to ye world whilst
in ye mean time ye Gentiles round about ym [them] who  
were more ready to receive Christ ye light of god wn [when]
he may revealed unto ym did enjoy ye benefitt of ye Sun
-beams, This only I contend for yt this darknes could
not proceed from an ecclipse of ye Sun because it
was peculiar to yt one country or region, & it seems
to be such a darknes as God sent for one of ye plagues
of Egypt wch ye [crossed out] Scriptures implies to be more yn [then]  a
bare privation of light, when he tels us yt it was
 
[In margin: "ex:10.21"--probably referring to Exodus verse in Bible]
 
darkness yt might be felt.
Our interpreters seem to have comprehended
something of this, why else should they trans-late [erased: wh, thus "why" corrected to "'ye"] ye words:
 
[Greek text: έπἱ πᾶσαν  ?ήν ?ῆν ]
[underline] over all
ye land [/underline] for that phrase does not denote ye whole
earth but some particular [nb :'par' shorthand symbol used] country or region; but
then they forgott ymselves [themselves] again in Luke 23.44. & have there rendered ye same words [underline] over all ye Earth[/underline].
neither have they been more exact in other phrases
of ye like import, thus Matt: 24.3 wee read it
what shall be ye signs of thy coming [underline]& of ye end
of ye world but in ye original 'tis [Greek text]
ye end or accomplishmt of ye age,
For ye Jews reckoned upon 2 great [Greek]
ages ye one was ye [underline] age of their law,[/underline] concerning
wch ye disciples of or. [our] Lord desire to know wt [what] shall be
the signs of ye end of it,  ye other [underline] ye age of wh?
Mes

Latest revision as of 08:56, 20 July 2017

4 God of nature could cause such a darkness at noond[ay] as for 3 hours time should deprive those people of ye natural light of ye Sun, yt [that] refused to be enlightened wch [which] yt light wch he had sent in to ye world whilst in ye mean time ye Gentiles round about ym [them] who were more ready to receive Christ ye light of god wn [when] he may revealed unto ym did enjoy ye benefitt of ye Sun -beams, This only I contend for yt this darknes could not proceed from an ecclipse of ye Sun because it

was peculiar to yt one country or region, & it seems
to be such a darknes as God sent for one of ye plagues
of Egypt wch ye [crossed out] Scriptures implies to be more yn [then]  a
bare privation of light, when he tels us yt it was
[In margin: "ex:10.21"--probably referring to Exodus verse in Bible] 

darkness yt might be felt. Our interpreters seem to have comprehended something of this, why else should they trans-late [erased: wh, thus "why" corrected to "'ye"] ye words:

[Greek text: έπἱ πᾶσαν ?ήν ?ῆν ] [underline] over all ye land [/underline] for that phrase does not denote ye whole earth but some particular [nb :'par' shorthand symbol used] country or region; but then they forgott ymselves [themselves] again in Luke 23.44. & have there rendered ye same words [underline] over all ye Earth[/underline].

neither have they been more exact in other phrases

of ye like import, thus Matt: 24.3 wee read it what shall be ye signs of thy coming [underline]& of ye end of ye world but in ye original 'tis [Greek text] ye end or accomplishmt of ye age, For ye Jews reckoned upon 2 great [Greek] ages ye one was ye [underline] age of their law,[/underline] concerning wch ye disciples of or. [our] Lord desire to know wt [what] shall be the signs of ye end of it, ye other [underline] ye age of wh? Mes