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13._o witness_n accuse_v and_o poor_a 13._o poor_a vers_fw-la 13._o naboth_n suffer_v but_o what_o be_v there_o in_o all_o this_o singular_o either_o strange_a or_o comfortable_a all_o be_v but_o oppression_n active_a in_o the_o rest_n passive_a in_o naboth_n and_o what_o wonder_v in_o either_o of_o these_o 13._o these_o juven._n satyr_n 13._o stupet_fw-la haec_fw-la qui_fw-la iam_fw-la post_fw-la terga_fw-la reliquit_fw-la sexaginta_fw-la annos_fw-la himself_o may_v pass_v for_o a_o wonder_n if_o he_o be_v of_o any_o stand_n or_o experience_n in_o the_o world_n that_o take_v either_o of_o these_o for_o a_o wonder_n and_o as_o for_o matter_n of_o comfort_n there_o be_v matter_n indeed_o but_o of_o detestation_n in_o the_o one_o of_o pity_n in_o the_o other_o in_o neither_o of_o comfort_n argument_n §._o 2._o argument_n to_o pass_v by_o other_o occurrent_n also_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n as_o that_o a_o great_a oppressor_n shall_v hug_v himself_o in_o the_o 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punish_v one_o for_o another_o cause_n §._o 23._o consid._n 3._o from_o the_o distinction_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n arise_v from_o a_o three_o consideration_n which_o be_v this_o that_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o father_n sin_n or_o indefinite_o any_o one_o man_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o any_o other_o man_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o those_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n or_o other_o not_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n proper_o deserve_v they_o but_o only_o as_o occasion_v those_o punishment_n it_o please_v god_n to_o take_v occasion_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n or_o of_o some_o other_o to_o bring_v upon_o their_o child_n or_o those_o that_o otherwise_o belong_v unto_o they_o in_o some_o kind_n of_o relation_n those_o evil_n which_o by_o their_o own_o corruption_n &_o sin_n they_o have_v just_o deserve_v this_o distinction_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n if_o well_o heed_v both_o full_o acquit_v god_n justice_n and_o abundant_o reconcile_v the_o seem_a contradiction_n of_o scripture_n in_o this_o argument_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v worth_a the_o while_n a_o little_a to_o open_v it_o be_v §._o 24._o the_o impulsive_a cause_n what_o it_o be_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cause_n de_fw-fr numero_fw-la efficientium_fw-la which_o the_o learned_a for_o distinction_n sake_n call_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o cause_n as_o 10._o as_o quae_fw-la principalem_fw-la efficientem_fw-la impellit_fw-la ad_fw-la efficiendum_fw-la keckerm_n 1._o syst._n log._n 10._o move_v and_o induce_v the_o principal_a agent_n to_o do_v that_o which_o it_o do_v for_o example_n a_o schoolmaster_n correct_v a_o boy_n with_o a_o rod_n for_o neglect_v his_o book_n of_o this_o correction_n here_o be_v three_o distinct_a cause_n all_o in_o the_o rank_n of_o efficient_n viz._n the_o master_n the_o rod_n and_o the_o boy_n neglect_v but_o each_o have_v its_o proper_a causality_n in_o a_o different_a kind_n and_o manner_n from_o other_o the_o master_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o the_o principal_a agent_n that_o do_v it_o the_o rod_n be_v the_o cause_n as_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o do_v it_o and_o the_o boy_n neglect_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n for_o which_o he_o do_v it_o semblable_o in_o this_o judgement_n which_o befall_v jehoram_n the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n and_o agent_n be_v god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o all_o other_o punishment_n and_o judgement_n 3.6_o judgement_n amos_n 3.6_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3_o &_o here_o he_o take_v it_o to_o himself_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o evil_a upon_o his_o house_n the_o instrumental_a cause_n under_o god_n be_v 9_o be_v 4._o king_n 9_o jehu_n who_o god_n raise_v up_o and_o endue_v with_o zeal_n and_o power_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o vengeance_n which_o he_o have_v determine_v against_o ahab_n and_o against_o his_o house_n as_o appeareth_z in_o 4._o king_n 9_o and_o 10._o but_o now_o what_o the_o true_a proper_a impulsive_a cause_n shall_v be_v for_o which_o he_o be_v so_o punish_v and_o which_o move_v god_n at_o that_o time_n and_o in_o that_o sort_n to_o punish_v he_o that_o be_v the_o point_n wherein_o consist_v the_o chief_a difficulty_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o into_o which_o therefore_o we_o be_v now_o to_o inquire_v viz._n whether_o that_o be_v rather_o his_o own_o sin_n or_o his_o father_n ahabs_n sin_n whether_o we_o answer_v for_o this_o or_o for_o that_o we_o say_v but_o the_o truth_n in_o both_o for_o both_o say_n be_v true_a cause_n §._o 25._o two_o sort_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o own_o and_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o father_n sin_n the_o difference_n only_o this_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o deserve_v the_o punishment_n his_o father_n sin_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o occasion_v it_o and_o so_o indeed_o upon_o the_o point_n and_o respective_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n rather_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o than_o his_o father_n both_o because_o justice_n do_v especial_o look_v at_o the_o desert_n &_o also_o because_o that_o which_o deserve_v a_o punishment_n be_v more_o effectual_o &_o primary_o and_o proper_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o punish_v than_o that_o which_o only_o occasion_v it_o the_o term_n whereby_o artist_n express_v these_o two_o different_a kind_n of_o impulsive_a cause_n borrow_v from_o galen_n and_o the_o physician_n of_o causa_fw-la of_o see_v keckerm_n 1._o syst._n log._n 10._o call_v by_o brulif_n causa_fw-la dispositiva_fw-la &_o excitativa_fw-la apud_fw-la alten_a in_o dict_z causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v excellent_a and_o full_a of_o satisfaction_n if_o they_o be_v of_o easy_a understanding_n but_o for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o term_n and_o learning_n of_o the_o school_n i_o forbear_v to_o use_v they_o and_o rather_o than_o to_o take_v the_o short_a cut_n over_o hedge_n and_o ditch_n choose_v to_o lead_v you_o a_o easy_a and_o plain_a way_n though_o it_o be_v something_o about_o and_o that_o by_o a_o familiar_a example_n example_n §._o 26._o explain_v by_o a_o familiar_a example_n a_o man_n have_v live_v for_o some_o good_a space_n in_o reasonable_a state_n of_o health_n yet_o by_o gross_a feed_n and_o through_o continuance_n of_o time_n his_o body_n the_o while_o have_v contract_v many_o vicious_a noisome_a and_o malignant_a humour_n it_o happen_v he_o have_v occasion_n to_o ride_v abroad_o in_o bad_a weather_n take_v wet_a on_o his_o foot_n or_o neck_n get_v cold_a with_o it_o come_v home_o find_v himself_o not_o well_o fall_v a_o shake_n first_o and_o anon_o after_o into_o a_o dangerous_a and_o last_a fever_n here_o be_v a_o fever_n and_o here_o be_v two_o different_a cause_n of_o it_o a_o antecedent_n cause_n within_o the_o abundance_n of_o noisome_a and_o crude_a humour_n that_o be_v brulifer_n be_v interìores_fw-la dispositiones_fw-la quae_fw-la irritantur_fw-la ab_fw-la externis_fw-la causis_fw-la melancthon_n causa_fw-la dispositiva_fw-la brulifer_n causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o evident_a cause_n ab_fw-la extra_fw-la his_o ride_v in_o the_o wet_a and_o take_v cold_a upon_o it_o and_o that_o be_v galens_n brulifer_n galens_n causa_fw-la externa_fw-la irritatrix_fw-la melancthon_n causa_fw-la excitativa_fw-la brulifer_n causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o go_v on_o a_o little_a and_o compare_v these_o cause_n the_o physician_n be_v send_v for_o the_o sick_a man_n friend_n they_o stand_v about_o he_o and_o in_o come_v the_o physician_n among_o they_o and_o enquire_v of_o he_o and_o they_o how_o he_o get_v his_o fever_n they_o present_o give_v he_o such_o information_n as_o they_o can_v and_o the_o information_n be_v both_o true_a and_o sufficient_a so_o far_o as_o it_o reach_v they_o tell_v he_o the_o one_o cause_n the_o occasional_a cause_n the_o outward_a evident_a cause_n alas_o sir_n he_o ride_v such_o a_o journey_n such_o a_o time_n get_v wet_a on_o his_o foot_n and_o take_v cold_a upon_o it_o and_o that_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o all_o this_o that_o be_v all_o they_o be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o it_o for_o other_o cause_n they_o know_v none_o but_o by_o and_o by_o after_o some_o survey_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o body_n he_o be_v able_a to_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o other_o cause_n the_o inward_a and_o original_a cause_n whereof_o they_o be_v as_o ignorant_a before_o as_o he_o be_v of_o that_o other_o outward_a one_o and_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o malady_n be_v superfluity_n of_o crude_a and_o noisome_a humour_n rankness_n of_o blood_n abundance_n of_o melancholy_n tough_a phlegm_n or_o some_o other_o like_o thing_n within_o now_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v which_o of_o these_o two_o be_v rather_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o sickness_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o inward_a antecedent_n cause_n within_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n thereof_o although_o perhaps_o it_o have_v not_o breed_v a_o fever_n at_o that_o time_n if_o that_o other_o outward_a occasion_n have_v not_o be_v for_o by_o that_o inward_a hide_a cause_n the_o body_n be_v prepare_v for_o a_o ague_n only_o there_o want_v some_o outward_a fit_a accident_n to_o stir_v and_o provoke_v the_o humour_n within_o and_o to_o set_v they_o on_o work_v and_o the_o party_n body_n be_v so_o prepare_v may_v have_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o sickness_n by_o some_o other_o accident_n as_o well_o as_o that_o as_o over_o heat_n himself_o with_o exercise_n immoderate_a watch_v some_o distemper_n or_o surfeit_v in_o diet_n or_o the_o like_a but_o neither_o that_o nor_o any_o of_o these_o nor_o any_o other_o such_o accident_n can_v have_v cast_v he_o into_o such_o a_o fit_a if_o