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one_o man_n do_v 〈◊〉_d excel_v another_o in_o this_o regard_n the_o elder_a brother_n have_v as_o dignity_n of_o primogeniture_n so_o more_o maturity_n of_o year_n and_o reason_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o rule_v over_o the_o rest_n 20._o of_o the_o family_n yet_o god_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o all_o rule_n make_v moses_n the_o young_a brother_n ruler_n and_o as_o a_o god_n to_o aaron_n the_o elder_a brother_n and_o prefer_v david_n before_o his_o elder_a brethren_n and_o solomon_n before_o adonijah_n and_o absalon_n when_o he_o first_o frame_v and_o compose_v a_o national_a government_n in_o his_o own_o people_n but_o have_v settle_v the_o platform_n of_o that_o rule_n he_o intend_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n in_o a_o monarchical_a course_n the_o best_a of_o all_o kind_n of_o government_n and_o approve_v by_o god_n because_o he_o rest_v in_o it_o he_o leave_v the_o manage_n of_o that_o 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man_n and_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d his_o instrument_n and_o so_o be_v father_n by_o participation_n their_o duty_n or_o office_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n father_n must_v be_v draw_v from_o god_n as_o he_o be_v a_o father_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d father_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o will_n and_o desire_n because_o of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ready_a will_v 〈◊〉_d parent_n to_o take_v care_n and_o do_v good_a for_o their_o child_n and_o so_o job_n call_v himself_o pater_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o father_n of_o the_o poor_a because_o of_o the_o care_n he_o have_v to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o hence_o 16._o it_o be_v that_o whosoever_o be_v make_v by_o god_n a_o cause_n or_o author_n of_o our_o good_a be_v by_o analogy_n 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o name_n of_o father_n it_o be_v true_a the_o name_n be_v first_o give_v to_o god_n because_o he_o be_v causa_fw-la existendi_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o our_o be_v for_o this_o also_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 20._o which_o be_v give_v to_o any_o that_o be_v the_o first_o author_n or_o inventor_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o so_o it_o be_v give_v 12._o to_o our_o natural_a parent_n because_o that_o under_o god_n they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o be_v but_o then_o in_o the_o second_o place_n it_o belong_v to_o they_o because_o of_o their_o care_n and_o propensity_n to_o do_v good_a and_o preserve_v their_o child_n and_o so_o the_o mother_n have_v her_o name_n from_o presering_a and_o keep_v her_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vehensenter_n quia_fw-la victum_fw-la partui_fw-la quaerit_fw-la because_o she_o seek_v to_o preserve_v her_o child_n and_o it_o appear_v by_o her_o creation_n that_o one_o end_n be_v to_o be_v a_o helper_n or_o assistant_n to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o preserve_n of_o child_n and_o thus_o by_o consequence_n whosoever_o be_v assistant_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o other_o have_v this_o name_n communicate_v to_o they_o thus_o 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there_o be_v a_o hour_n when_o to_o 11._o arise_v hora_n est_fw-la jam_fw-la say_v the_o apostle_n the_o hour_n be_v at_o hand_n or_o as_o we_o read_v it_o it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n to_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n but_o the_o sluggard_n when_o the_o hour_n come_v when_o he_o shall_v arise_v lie_v still_o in_o his_o bed_n and_o be_v as_o a_o door_n which_o turn_v always_o upon_o the_o hinge_n 14._o and_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d place_n 2._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o sleep_n it_o must_v not_o be_v like_o that_o of_o jonah_n who_o be_v in_o a_o 5._o dead_a sleep_n in_o a_o time_n of_o danger_n it_o must_v not_o be_v as_o s._n jerome_n call_v it_o sepultura_fw-la suffocati_fw-la as_o the_o burial_n of_o one_o without_o breath_n but_o requies_fw-la lassi_fw-la the_o rest_n of_o one_o that_o be_v weary_a 10._o the_o prophet_n threaten_v it_o as_o a_o great_a plague_n from_o god_n to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n which_o be_v true_a of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d drowsiness_n of_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul._n and_o as_o jonah_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tempest_n when_o he_o sleep_v sound_o so_o these_o be_v under_o god_n visitation_n who_o be_v possess_v with_o this_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n 2._o the_o second_o point_n of_o idleness_n be_v when_o we_o be_v not_o exercise_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o our_o call_n but_o give_v ourselves_o to_o ease_v desidiae_fw-la est_fw-la somnium_fw-la vigilantis_fw-la sloth_n be_v the_o 12._o dream_n of_o he_o that_o be_v awake_a and_o by_o want_n of_o labour_n and_o exercise_n and_o give_v ourselves_o to_o ease_v we_o come_v to_o the_o hang_n down_o of_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o feeble_a knee_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v and_o so_o become_v fit_a for_o no_o good_a thing_n for_o as_o all_o other_o creature_n of_o god_n by_o stand_v still_o grow_v corrupt_v as_o we_o see_v in_o stand_v water_n which_o putrify_v and_o be_v putrify_v engender_v toad_n and_o such_o venomous_a creature_n so_o in_o man_n ease_n bring_v discase_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n it_o produce_v in_o the_o body_n podagram_n the_o gout_n and_o it_o bring_v forth_o the_o like_a indisposition_n in_o the_o soul_n which_o make_v s._n basil_n call_v it_o podagram_n animi_fw-la the_o gout_n of_o the_o soul._n and_o therefore_o s._n ambrose_n call_v idle_a person_n creaturas_fw-la dei_fw-la superfluas_fw-la superfluous_a creature_n of_o god_n which_o do_v no_o way_n profit_v the_o body_n politic_a where_o they_o live_v but_o be_v as_o the_o heathen_a man_n say_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d such_o qui_fw-la animam_fw-la pro_fw-la sale_n cicero_n habent_fw-la who_o have_v their_o soul_n instead_o of_o salt_n to_o keep_v their_o body_n sweet_a s._n paul_n measure_v not_o idleness_n only_o by_o do_v nothing_o but_o also_o by_o not_o do_v 11._o the_o duty_n of_o a_o man_n place_n as_o he_o that_o be_v place_v in_o the_o university_n and_o study_v not_o though_o he_o hawk_v hunt_v or_o dance_v or_o use_v other_o exercise_n that_o be_v laborious_a yet_o because_o 12._o he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v he_o be_v to_o be_v account_v a_o idle_a fellow_n if_o man_n be_v as_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o work_v at_o all_o than_o they_o become_v busy_a body_n and_o if_o woman_n be_v idle_a then_o will_v they_o be_v pratler_n or_o tatler_n upon_o which_o come_v tale-carrying_a lie_v 〈◊〉_d and_o forge_v whereby_o they_o disquiet_v other_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o they_o be_v busy_a body_n meddle_v out_o of_o their_o calling_n where_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v these_o be_v to_o be_v restrain_v and_o because_o hereby_o grow_v a_o disposition_n from_o the_o body_n for_o evil_a motion_n in_o the_o soul_n therefore_o s._n peter_n enjoin_v the_o virtue_n of_o abstinence_n and_o command_v we_o to_o abstain_v from_o such_o fleshly_a lust_n as_o do_v militare_fw-la contra_fw-la animam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 15._o against_o the_o soul._n the_o remedy_n against_o sleep_n be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v sobriety_n proper_o 7._o watchfulness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sober_a be_v vigilant_a say_v he_o in_o another_o place_n for_o sleep_n and_o drunkenness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_v of_o the_o night_n and_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n 8._o of_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n our_o desire_n therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n and_o we_o must_v walk_v according_o 2._o the_o remedy_n against_o idleness_n the_o apostle_n give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o set_v our_o 11._o self_n to_o do_v our_o own_o business_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o call_n and_o bless_a shall_v
mean_n 4._o observe_v the_o rule_n for_o get_v and_o use_v of_o riches_n chap._n x._o page_n 488_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v 1._o in_o just_a get_n 1._o by_o donation_n 2._o by_o industry_n 3._o by_o contract_n wherein_o must_v be_v consider_v 1._o the_o need_n we_o have_v of_o the_o thing_n sold._n 2._o the_o use_n three_o degree_n of_o a_o just_a price_n 1._o pium._n 2._o moderatum_fw-la 3._o rigidum_fw-la 2._o in_o just_a use_n wherein_o be_v rule_n 1._o concern_v ourselves_o 1._o for_o preserve_v our_o estate_n 2._o for_o lay_v it_o out_o 2._o concern_v other_o give_v 1._o to_o god_n from_o who_o we_o receive_v all_o 2._o to_o the_o poor_a rule_n for_o the_o measure_n and_o manner_n of_o give_v motive_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o procure_v the_o keep_n of_o this_o commandment_n by_o other_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n chap._n i._o page_n 493_o the_o word_n expound_v what_o be_v mean_a tby_n non_fw-la respondebis_fw-la in_o the_o original_a addition_n 34._o about_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respondere_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o witness_n four_o witness_n 1._o god_n 2._o the_o conscience_n 3._o man_n and_o angel_n 4._o the_o creature_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o false_a what_o by_o contra_fw-la against_o what_o by_o proximum_fw-la neighbour_n the_o coherence_n and_o dependence_n of_o this_o commandment_n the_o scope_n and_o use_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n 2._o of_o the_o church_n 3._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n 4._o of_o private_a person_n chap._n ii_o page_n 498_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o good_a name_n the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o general_n wherein_o 1._o the_o root_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o suppuration_n or_o rankle_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d by_o false_a surmise_n and_o suspicion_n 3._o the_o fit_v of_o the_o soil_n by_o readiness_n to_o hear_v false_a report_n 4._o the_o water_v of_o the_o soil_n by_o busy_v ourselves_o in_o other_o one_o affair_n chap._n iii_o page_n 501_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o which_o two_o branch_n 1._o false_a word_n 2._o idle_n and_o vain_a word_n of_o false_a speak_v in_o general_a this_o be_v two_o fold_n 1._o in_o judgement_n 2._o out_o of_o judgement_n in_o judgement_n by_o false_a witness_n of_o lie_n in_o general_n six_o person_n in_o every_o judgement_n who_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o false_a witness_v 1._o the_o judge_n 1._o by_o cherish_v law_n suit_n 2._o by_o defer_v justice_n 3._o if_o his_o judgement_n be_v 1._o usurp_a 2._o rash_a 3._o perverse_a 2._o the_o register_n by_o make_v false_a record_n 3._o the_o accuser_n 1._o by_o accuse_v false_o 2._o upon_o uncertain_a ground_n 3._o by_o prevaricate_a 4._o the_o defendant_n 1._o by_o not_o confess_v the_o truth_n 2._o by_o appeal_n without_o cause_n 3._o by_o not_o submit_v to_o the_o sentence_n 5._o the_o witness_n 1._o by_o not_o declare_v all_o the_o truth_n when_o he_o be_v lawful_o call_v 2._o by_o not_o deliver_v the_o innocent_a though_o he_o be_v not_o call_v 3._o by_o deliver_v the_o wicked_a by_o false_a testimony_n 6._o the_o advocate_n 1._o by_o undertake_v a_o evil_a cause_n 2._o by_o pervert_v the_o law_n of_o give_v false_a testimony_n in_o election_n chap._n four_o page_n 507_o of_o false_a witness_v out_o of_o judgement_n four_o thing_n to_o which_o the_o tongue_n may_v do_v harm_n the_o branch_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o false_a witness_v 1._o contumelious_a speak_v 2._o taunt_a 3._o backbiting_a which_o be_v 1._o by_o word_n 2._o by_o letter_n 3._o by_o deed_n 4._o in_o all_o these_o a_o may_v be_v false_a witness_n though_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n chap._n v._o page_n 509_o of_o reproof_n or_o fraternal_a correption_n the_o virtue_n opposite_a to_o flattery_n of_o flattery_n which_o be_v 1._o in_o thing_n uncertain_a 2._o in_o thing_n certain_a and_o those_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o boast_v and_o vaunt_v a_o man_n self_n and_o its_o extreme_a chap._n vi_o page_n 512_o of_o a_o rash_a lie_n a_o officious_a lie_n a_o merry_a lie_n four_o case_n wherein_o a_o man_n seem_v to_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n but_o do_v not_o of_o mendacium_fw-la facti_fw-la the_o real_a lie_n by_o 〈◊〉_d chap._n vii_o page_n 514_o the_o second_o general_a branch_n of_o the_o sin_n forbid_v viz._n vain_a speech_n three_o end_n of_o speech_n 1._o edification_n 2._o profit_n 3._o grace_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o this_o commandment_n may_v be_v keep_v of_o suspicion_n rule_n about_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o manner_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n chap._n i._o page_n 521_o reason_n against_o the_o divide_n of_o this_o commandment_n into_o two_o the_o dependence_n of_o it_o the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o it_o chap._n ii_o page_n 523_o the_o thing_n prohibit_v concupiscence_n which_o be_v two_o fold_n 1._o arise_v from_o ourselves_o 2._o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o first_o be_v either_o 1._o from_o nature_n or_o 2._o from_o corruption_n of_o nature_n corrupt_a desire_n of_o two_o sort_n 1._o vain_a and_o foolish_a 2._o hurtful_a or_o noisome_a the_o danger_n of_o be_v give_v up_o to_o a_o man_n own_o lust_n chap._n iii_o page_n 525_o how_o a_o man_n come_v to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o his_o own_o desire_n thought_n of_o two_o sort_n 1._o ascend_v from_o our_o own_o heart_n 2._o injected_a by_o the_o devil_n the_o manner_n how_o we_o come_v to_o be_v infect_v six_o degree_n in_o sin_n 1._o the_o receive_n of_o the_o seed_n 2._o the_o retain_v of_o it_o 3._o the_o conception_n 4._o the_o form_n of_o the_o part_n 5._o the_o quicken_a 6._o the_o travel_n or_o birth_n chap._n iv._o page_n 528_o the_o way_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v tempt_v of_o his_o own_o lust_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o bait_n 2._o a_o hook_n the_o same_o way_n use_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n the_o affirmative_a part_n of_o this_o precept_n renew_v the_o heart_n and_o mind_n the_o necessity_n of_o this_o renovation_n the_o mean_n of_o renovation_n a_o table_n of_o the_o supplement_n or_o addition_n wherein_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o author_n be_v clear_v in_o some_o place_n where_o it_o be_v obscure_a or_o doubtful_a and_o some_o thing_n be_v handle_v more_o full_o which_o be_v omit_v or_o but_o brief_o touch_v etc._n etc._n introduct_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o concern_v point_n clear_a and_o controvert_v addition_n p_o 52_o 2._o of_o people_n submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n p_o 55_o 3._o of_o the_o church_n power_n to_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n p_o 57_o chap._n fourteen_o 4._o that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o second_o covenant_n p_o 58_o chap._n xvii_o 5._o about_o man_n ability_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o grace_n p_o 71_o com._n 1._o chap._n i._n 6._o that_o the_o 4_o fundamental_a article_n of_o all_o religion_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o four_o first_o precept_n p_o 88_o chap._n iii_o 7._o of_o the_o force_n of_o church_n custom_n p_o 95_o chap._n four_o 8._o about_o the_o distinction_n of_o inward_a and_o outward_a worship_n p_o 100_o chap._n vii_o 9_o concern_v the_o evidence_n of_o faith_n and_o freedom_n of_o assent_n p_o 111_o 10._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n p_o 115_o chap._n viii_o 11._o of_o the_o seat_n of_o faith_n p_o 121_o com._n 2._o chap._n i._n 12._o that_o the_o make_n of_o image_n be_v absolute_o forbid_v the_o jew_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n that_o the_o precept_n be_v partly_o positive_a and_o reach_v only_o to_o they_o p_o 193_o 13._o whether_o all_o voluntary_a and_o free_a worship_n be_v forbid_v under_o the_o name_n of_o will-worship_n p_o 194_o chap._n iii_o 14._o of_o s._n chrysostom_n liturgy_n p_o 202_o 15._o of_o the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a p_o 203_o chap._n iu_o 16._o how_o preach_v be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n p_o 205_o 17._o about_o the_o eucharist_n whether_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o sacrifice_n p_o 207_o chap._n v._o 18._o concern_v custom_n and_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n p_o 210_o 19_o of_o image_n for_o memory_n sake_n p_o 214_o com._n 3._o chap._n i._n 20._o what_o be_v literal_o mean_v by_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a p_o 231_o chap._n iu_o 21._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o vow_n p_o 250_o com._n 4._o chap._n ii_o 22_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n ceremonial_a the_o lord_n day_n unchangeable_a p._n 263_o 23_o of_o ceremony_n p._n 265_o chap._n iii_o 24_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o lord_n day_n large_o handle_v in_o seven_o conclusion_n p._n 268_o chap._n four_o 25_o that_o moral_a reason_n be_v sometime_o give_v of_o ceremonial_a precept_n p._n 279_o chap._n ix_o 26_o of_o adorn_v church_n p._n 299_o 27_o of_o
feed_v by_o the_o navel_n after_o the_o birth_n by_o the_o mouth_n and_o for_o that_o they_o say_v that_o we_o know_v not_o whether_o motus_fw-la the_o motion_n or_o movens_fw-la 2._o the_o mover_n be_v first_o and_o therefore_o no_o beginning_n can_v be_v prove_v we_o say_v that_o 2._o we_o can_v no_o more_o certain_o affirm_v whether_o the_o systole_n or_o diastole_n the_o rise_n or_o the_o fall_n of_o pulse_n be_v first_o and_o yet_o we_o know_v that_o the_o pulse_n and_o the_o heart_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v have_v a_o beginning_n and_o so_o say_v we_o of_o the_o motion_n and_o mover_n see_v then_o that_o of_o every_o thing_n a_o beginning_n there_o be_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v from_o one_o of_o these_o three_o 1._o from_o chance_n 2._o or_o from_o nature_n 3._o or_o from_o god_n reason_n against_o chance_n 1._o from_o chance_v it_o can_v be_v for_o if_o a_o man_n travail_n through_o a_o wilderness_n or_o desert_n place_n and_o see_v a_o cottage_n or_o sty_n there_o in_o his_o own_o reason_n he_o will_v conceive_v that_o some_o body_n have_v be_v there_o to_o erect_v or_o set_v it_o up_o and_o that_o it_o come_v not_o to_o be_v there_o forte_fw-fr fortuito_fw-la by_o chance_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v see_v a_o circumference_n or_o a_o triangle_n as_o aristippus_n do_v upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n he_o will_v soon_o imagine_v that_o some_o artist_n or_o skilful_a man_n have_v draw_v it_o and_o that_o it_o come_v not_o by_o chance_n no_o more_o be_v we_o to_o ascribe_v the_o make_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o fortune_n for_o in_o our_o common_a talk_n the_o generation_n of_o thing_n we_o attribute_v not_o to_o chance_v but_o the_o corruption_n we_o call_v mischance_n as_o when_o we_o see_v a_o house_n burn_v or_o the_o like_a we_o use_v to_o call_v it_o a_o mischance_n but_o thing_n of_o generation_n and_o invention_n we_o ascribe_v to_o art_n or_o counsel_n in_o the_o argonaut_n of_o apollonius_n the_o silly_a countryman_n that_o see_v the_o first_o ship_n arrive_v at_o colchos_n can_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v some_o skilful_a pilot_n to_o guide_v it_o 2._o in_o fortuitis_fw-la or_o thing_n by_o chance_n there_o can_v be_v no_o order_n observe_v no_o more_o then_o in_o cast_v of_o dice_n but_o in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a order_n in_o all_o thing_n except_o in_o the_o action_n of_o man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a and_o confuse_a 3._o chance_n and_o purpose_n can_v never_o agree_v for_o fortune_n be_v define_v to_o be_v praeter_fw-la propositum_fw-la beside_o and_o contrary_n to_o purpose_n if_o a_o man_n do_v any_o thing_n of_o purpose_n it_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v that_o he_o do_v it_o by_o chance_n but_o in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o manifest_a purpose_n for_o there_o be_v a_o eye_n and_o that_o eye_n have_v its_o object_n that_o object_n its_o line_n that_o line_n its_o medium_n and_o species_n and_o so_o a_o counsel_n and_o mutual_a destination_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o from_o chance_n 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kindred_n or_o cohabitation_n but_o mercy_n that_o 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o neighbour_n and_o see_v every_o man_n even_o a_o enemy_n may_v be_v a_o object_n of_o mercy_n therefore_o every_o man_n even_o a_o enemy_n be_v a_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n exposition_n only_o 1._o but_o the_o law_n say_v the_o very_a same_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o stray_n ox_n or_o ass_n if_o thy_o brother_n 4._o ox_n or_o ass_n go_v astray_o etc._n etc._n which_o brother_n in_o another_o place_n be_v say_v to_o be_v even_o a_o enemy_n for_o there_o be_v in_o the_o same_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 23._o 4_o 5._o where_o it_o be_v say_v if_o thy_o enemy_n ox_n or_o ass_n go_v astray_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o love_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n by_o three_o word_n which_o be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o latin_a 1._o amicus_fw-la a_o friend_n or_o fellow_n 2._o proximus_n a_o neighbour_n 3._o frater_fw-la a_o brother_n which_o be_v use_v by_o s._n john_n constant_o in_o his_o first_o epistle_n in_o all_o which_o be_v motive_n and_o ground_n of_o love_n for_o 1._o in_o brethren_n there_o be_v identitas_fw-la naturae_fw-la etc._n etc._n identity_n of_o nature_n which_o make_v all_o creature_n love_v one_o another_o one_o beast_n delight_v in_o another_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o little_a child_n delight_v in_o their_o image_n in_o the_o glass_n show_v this_o 2._o now_o as_o this_o similitude_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o love_n so_o be_v identitas_fw-la originis_fw-la identity_n of_o beginning_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a thing_n for_o brethren_n bear_v to_o love_v one_o another_o because_o they_o have_v the_o same_o original_n and_o nothing_o so_o unnatural_a as_o one_o brother_n not_o to_o love_v another_o 2._o between_o friend_n love_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o love_n for_o it_o will_v be_v mutual_a and_o reciprocal_a 〈◊〉_d amoris_fw-la magnes_fw-la love_n be_v a_o loadstone_n to_o love_v our_o saviour_n know_v this_o well_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o commandment_n of_o love_n he_o express_v it_o be_v thus_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o it_o must_v be_v amor_fw-la mutuus_fw-la mutual_a love_n another_o ground_n of_o love_n among_o friend_n be_v societas_fw-la periculi_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d when_o man_n partake_v of_o the_o same_o danger_n or_o deliverance_n as_o captive_n under_o the_o turk_n deliver_v by_o the_o same_o ransom_n this_o ground_n of_o love_n we_o have_v who_o be_v all_o in_o danger_n of_o hell_n and_o become_v captive_n of_o satan_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o same_o ransom_n by_o christ._n this_o make_v friendship_n and_o cause_v love_n in_o man_n that_o never_o see_v one_o another_o before_o 3._o now_o for_o proximus_fw-la it_o be_v define_v ab_fw-la usn_a of_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n that_o one_o have_v by_o another_o god_n have_v not_o give_v to_o any_o man_n such_o gift_n but_o that_o he_o need_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o brother_n god_n have_v not_o give_v all_o his_o gift_n to_o any_o one_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v none_o but_o have_v need_n of_o another_o and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d &_o utilitas_fw-la use_n and_o utility_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o propinquity_n and_o make_v man_n become_v proximi_fw-la neighbour_n 4._o last_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d instituti_fw-la both_o among_o 〈◊〉_d friend_n and_o neighbour_n all_o do_v tendere_fw-la ad_fw-la idem_fw-la tend_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o end_n that_o be_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o blessedness_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n enjoy_v for_o this_o be_v institutum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o proximi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o amici_fw-la &_o nostrum_fw-la omnium_fw-la the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o my_o brother_n neighbour_n friend_n and_o myself_o and_o of_o all_o of_o we_o these_o than_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o god_n use_v those_o word_n and_o the_o reason_n also_o of_o our_o love_n now_o in_o this_o object_n of_o our_o love_n proximus_fw-la our_o neighbour_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 1._o that_o we_o must_v beware_v we_o take_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o neighbour_n for_o our_o neighbour_n for_o that_o which_o have_v interpose_v itself_o and_o indeed_o be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d proximus_fw-la a_o sinner_n it_o be_v sure_a that_o omnis_fw-la peccator_fw-la quatenus_fw-la peccator_fw-la odio_fw-la habendus_fw-la est_fw-la every_o sinner_n as_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n be_v to_o be_v hate_v and_o omnis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quatenus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d diligendus_fw-la every_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n be_v to_o be_v belove_v therefore_o sic_fw-la homines_fw-la diligendi_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la errores_fw-la diligamus_fw-la diligendi_fw-la quia_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la we_o be_v to_o love_v man_n so_o as_o not_o to_o love_v their_o error_n and_o so_o to_o love_v they_o that_o be_v make_v as_o that_o we_o love_v not_o that_o they_o do_v so_o to_o love_v that_o which_o god_n make_v they_o as_o not_o to_o love_v what_o by_o sin_n they_o make_v themselves_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o we_o have_v all_o one_o 〈◊〉_d or_o end_n we_o do_v therefore_o love_v one_o another_o because_o we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o sovereign_a good_a of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o sin_n be_v a_o hindrance_n or_o obstacle_n to_o that_o end_n how_o can_v we_o love_v that_o which_o hinder_v from_o that_o whereto_o we_o tend_v he_o that_o love_v iniquity_n hate_v his_o own_o soul._n and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v he_o that_o love_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o 24._o brother_n hate_v his_o soul._n 2._o we_o must_v know_v that_o in_o proximitate_fw-la neighbourhood_n there_o be_v degree_n of_o nearness_n whereby_o one_o be_v near_a than_o another_o in_o which_o respect_n that_o affection_n which_o cause_v we_o to_o remember_v some_o before_o other_o in_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o from_o any_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n because_o omission_n of_o duty_n to_o one_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o to_o another_o for_o the_o duty_n to_o a_o father_n be_v great_a than_o to_o a_o stranger_n but_o as_o in_o natural_a thing_n there_o be_v major_a 〈◊〉_d a_o strong_a motion_n where_o there_o be_v major_a 〈◊〉_d a_o strong_a inclination_n so_o where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a duty_n owe_v there_o god_n will_v have_v a_o great_a affection_n because_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o centre_n than_o the_o water_n therefore_o it_o have_v majorem_fw-la gravitatem_fw-la a_o great_a degree_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v it_o thither_o and_o so_o where_o the_o great_a action_n or_o duty_n be_v require_v there_o great_a affection_n or_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o love_n which_o be_v a_o weight_n press_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v necessary_a not_o only_a charitas_fw-la but_o also_o ordo_fw-la charitatis_fw-la cadit_fw-la sub_fw-la 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d determine_v as_o therefore_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n be_v require_v so_o our_o love_n must_v be_v order_v 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o school_n speak_v the_o demonstration_n stand_v thus_o if_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v principium_fw-la a_o beginning_n there_o whatsoever_o be_v 〈◊〉_d principio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d first_o and_o so_o consequent_o there_o be_v a_o order_n and_o so_o every_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d off_o must_v first_o or_o latter_a be_v intend_v now_o there_o be_v two_o cause_n or_o principle_n of_o love_n god_n and_o ourselves_o and_o therefore_o the_o near_a any_o be_v to_o these_o principle_n as_o some_o man_n be_v near_o to_o ourselves_o as_o father_n mother_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v near_o to_o god_n by_o grace_n the_o more_o they_o be_v to_o be_v love_v let_v we_o see_v then_o this_o order_n in_o our_o charity_n that_o it_o may_v be_v ordinata_fw-la charitas_fw-la charity_n well_o order_v to_o which_o purpose_n it_o must_v stand_v thus_o 1._o god_n 2._o our_o own_o soul_n 3._o our_o brother_n soul._n 4._o our_o body_n 5_o the_o body_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o brother_n 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v especial_o and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n because_o he_o be_v that_o chief_a good_a by_o the_o communication_n whereof_o we_o be_v all_o make_v good_a so_o say_v s._n augustine_n 〈◊〉_d vera_fw-la &_o summa_fw-la vita_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quem_fw-la bona_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d bona_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v the_o true_a and_o chief_a life_n in_o from_o and_o by_o who_o be_v all_o good_a thing_n and_o as_o another_o cu_z 〈◊〉_d deum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o ipso_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o love_a god_n we_o find_v all_o ps._n thing_n god_n be_v the_o universal_a nature_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n give_v place_n he_o must_v have_v the_o first_o place_n in_o our_o love_n as_o in_o policy_n the_o public_a good_a be_v prefer_v before_o all_o private_a respect_n and_o therefore_o a_o good_a citizen_n will_v be_v
he_o a_o father_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o house_n hence_o deborah_n be_v call_v a_o mother_n in_o israel_n 7._o neither_o be_v this_o title_n and_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o supreme_a governor_n only_o but_o also_o to_o the_o subordinate_a so_o saint_n peter_n command_v to_o submit_v as_o to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v supreme_a 〈◊〉_d so_o unto_o governor_n as_o those_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o general_a of_o the_o army_n may_v be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o camp_n and_o whosoever_o have_v any_o authority_n in_o any_o society_n derive_v from_o the_o king_n be_v thereby_o become_v a_o father_n and_o all_o honour_n belong_v to_o he_o 5._o last_o if_o we_o come_v to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v excellency_n of_o gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o this_o be_v alone_o without_o the_o other_o two_o though_o there_o be_v neither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d principality_n nor_o power_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o honour_n due_a and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o excellency_n be_v of_o four_o sort_n 1._o ratione_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o regard_n of_o year_n or_o age_n and_o a_o honour_n be_v due_a in_o this_o respect_n rebuke_v not_o a_o elder_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o entreat_v he_o as_o a_o father_n the_o elder_a 2._o woman_n as_o mother_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n whereby_o one_o be_v able_a to_o direct_v and_o advise_v other_o or_o to_o invent_v some_o thing_n needful_a and_o conduce_v to_o the_o public_a good_a thus_o jabal_n be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 21._o and_o of_o such_o as_o have_v cattle_n and_o jubal_n the_o father_n of_o such_o as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o organ_n 3_o in_o respect_n of_o outward_a estate_n and_o wealth_n for_o money_n be_v nervus_fw-la politiae_fw-la the_o sinnew_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n therefore_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a man_n be_v esteem_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o call_v to_o public_a assembly_n before_o other_o because_o if_o it_o be_v in_o need_n they_o be_v most_o able_a to_o help_v thus_o nabal_n though_o a_o man_n of_o no_o other_o gift_n yet_o because_o god_n have_v enrich_v he_o david_n do_v implicitey_n call_v he_o father_n by_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o his_o son_n give_v i_o pray_v thou_o whatsoever_o come_v to_o thy_o hand_n to_o thy_o servant_n and_o to_o thy_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o honour_n give_v to_o rich_a man_n for_o their_o wealth_n must_v be_v give_v no_o otherwise_o 9_o then_o in_o a_o civil_a respect_n otherwise_o it_o be_v condemn_v by_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respect_v of_o person_n 4._o in_o respect_n of_o benefit_n which_o any_o have_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o we_o thus_o job_n by_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a have_v the_o title_n of_o father_n i_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o cause_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o i_o search_v out_o and_o thus_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v under_o this_o word_n honour_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n chap._n iii_o the_o mutual_a or_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n 1_o love._n 2._o to_o wish_v well_o and_o pray_v for_o one_o another_o the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n 1._o honour_n inward_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o fear_n 3._o subjection_n and_o obedience_n active_a and_o passive_a 4._o the_o protestation_n of_o our_o subjection_n by_o honour_v they_o with_o our_o estate_n the_o manner_n how_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v perform_v these_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v handle_v 1._o in_o general_n which_o concern_v all_o superior_n and_o inferior_n and_o second_o in_o special_a such_o as_o concern_v special_a rank_n and_o order_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n as_o in_o the_o family_n the_o church_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n every_o duty_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o action_n and_o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o performance_n and_o both_o be_v to_o be_v handle_v and_o because_o there_o be_v some_o duty_n reciprocal_a which_o be_v mutual_o to_o be_v perform_v both_o by_o superior_n and_o inferior_n towards_o each_o other_o to_o avoid_v needless_a repetition_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a to_o speak_v of_o they_o general_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o duty_n which_o be_v reciprocal_a or_o mutual_a be_v 1._o first_o love_v but_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n then_o ordinary_a which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d affection_n of_o a_o high_a degree_n then_o that_o which_o we_o owe_v to_o every_o one_o such_o as_o either_o ascend_v from_o the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n or_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n and_o it_o be_v either_o naturaland_n proper_a between_o natural_a parent_n and_o their_o child_n or_o by_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n between_o other_o to_o who_o the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o child_n be_v communicate_v as_o spiritual_a father_n in_o the_o church_n and_o those_o that_o be_v beget_v by_o they_o unto_o christ_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v express_v the_o special_a love_n due_a to_o such_o father_n by_o a_o special_a emphatical_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v such_o in_o reputation_n or_o high_o honour_v they_o phil._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esteem_v they_o very_o high_o in_o love_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n there_o be_v a_o particular_a love_n which_o we_o bear_v to_o our_o friend_n and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abundant_a love_n but_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superabundant_a and_o extraordinary_a in_o a_o more_o special_a and_o high_a degree_n the_o want_n of_o this_o natural_a affection_n be_v impute_v as_o a_o great_a crime_n a_o sign_n of_o man_n give_v up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n rom._n 1._o 29._o and_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n 3_o of_o 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will_v give_v they_o repentance_n 3._o they_o must_v first_o arguere_fw-la prove_v the_o fault_n and_o then_o redarguere_fw-la reprove_v the_o person_n not_o as_o the_o common_a fashion_n be_v first_o reprove_v and_o then_o prove_v now_o in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v reprove_v these_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o if_o the_o person_n be_v only_o draw_v into_o a_o fault_n by_o infirmity_n then_o to_o reprove_v in_o meekness_n and_o humility_n galat._n 6._o 1._o 2._o if_o it_o be_v do_v in_o contempt_n then_o to_o rebuke_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n direct_v with_o all_o 15._o authority_n 3._o if_o he_o be_v slow_a of_o nature_n then_o to_o rebuke_v he_o sharp_o and_o round_o 13._o 4._o if_o he_o sin_v open_o if_o a_o public_a salt_n be_v commit_v then_o rebuke_v he_o open_o that_o other_o may_v fear_v 20._o 4._o for_o disprove_v or_o confute_v the_o adversary_n in_o w_z ch_z there_o be_v 4_o end_n to_o be_v aim_v at_o 1._o to_o convince_v he_o and_o so_o stop_v his_o mouth_n if_o it_o may_v be_v 2._o if_o that_o can_v be_v do_v 9_o yet_o to_o confound_v he_o and_o make_v he_o ashamed_a 3._o if_o not_o that_o yet_o that_o he_o may_v condemn_v 8._o himself_o his_o conscience_n may_v tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o error_n 4._o if_o yet_o he_o persist_v then_o however_o 11._o his_o folly_n will_v be_v manifest_a to_o all_o man_n by_o reprove_v he_o hereby_o other_o may_v be_v 9_o warn_v to_o take_v heedof_o he_o the_o application_n of_o all_o this_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o what_o we_o find_v in_o ezekiel_n and_o zacharie_n 4._o against_o the_o evil_a shepherd_n who_o property_n be_v by_o they_o describe_v opposite_a to_o 16._o those_o which_o s._n paul_n require_v in_o a_o true_a shepherd_n and_o from_o all_o of_o they_o we_o may_v gather_v 14._o how_o a_o good_a pastor_n ought_v to_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o several_a necessity_n of_o his_o flock_n of_o which_o some_o be_v infirm_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d weak_a spirit_v these_o must_v be_v comfort_v some_o be_v break_v heart_v and_o these_o he_o must_v bind_v up_o some_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d weak_a person_n novice_n that_o have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d overcome_v their_o corruption_n these_o must_v be_v uphold_v and_o bear_v withal_o some_o be_v depulsi_fw-la stray_v away_o which_o be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unruly_a man_n and_o these_o must_v be_v admonish_v that_o they_o may_v hear_v of_o it_o or_o such_o as_o be_v lead_v away_o into_o heresy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o these_o must_v be_v seek_v out_o and_o reclaim_v 5._o the_o next_o point_n be_v concern_v his_o conversation_n with_o other_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o herein_o likewise_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o communication_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n which_o people_n have_v 6._o from_o their_o pastor_n it_o be_v not_o only_o in_o doctrine_n and_o sacrament_n but_o also_o in_o his_o conversation_n with_o they_o wherein_o he_o must_v be_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hospitalis_fw-la give_v to_o hospitality_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o very_o friendly_a to_o all_o that_o be_v well_o give_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o just_a dealer_n towards_o all_o and_o because_o 8._o there_o may_v be_v summum_fw-la jus_o rigour_n of_o justice_n in_o hold_v or_o exact_v his_o own_o therefore_o 3_o he_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o brawler_n and_o consequent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d patient_a or_o rather_o one_o that_o be_v equitable_a and_o stand_v not_o upon_o strict_a right_n the_o opposite_a to_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o apostle_n who_o say_v he_o must_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-willed_a or_o obstinate_a that_o will_v not_o remit_v 7_o or_o yield_v any_o thing_n and_o because_o question_n of_o right_n be_v usual_o about_o temporal_a thing_n therefore_o in_o order_n thereto_o he_o must_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lover_n of_o money_n so_o as_o to_o entangle_v 2._o himself_o in_o worldly_a matter_n that_o he_o can_v attend_v his_o call_n nor_o one_o that_o seek_v they_o by_o unlawful_a gain_n he_o must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o pastor_n duty_n 1._o now_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o pastor_n be_v 1._o they_o must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o mark_n of_o true_a sheep_n set_v down_o by_o our_o saviour_n as_o sheep_n know_v their_o own_o shepherd_n 4._o and_o able_a to_o discern_v he_o from_o a_o stranger_n and_o thus_o know_v he_o to_o keep_v within_o his_o fold_n and_o not_o to_o wander_v after_o other_o shepherd_n they_o must_v as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v know_v they_o which_o labour_n among_o they_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a dishearten_v to_o a_o minister_n that_o 12._o though_o he_o take_v much_o pain_n with_o his_o flock_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d they_o hear_v of_o another_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d lingua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o voluble_a 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o have_v only_a 〈◊〉_d verborum_fw-la the_o froth_n of_o seem_v good_a 〈◊〉_d and_o little_a substance_n yet_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v prefer_v and_o they_o will_v 〈◊〉_d their_o own_o and_o follow_v the_o other_o they_o must_v not_o give_v 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v seduce_v by_o they_o to_o the_o by-path_n of_o error_n 2._o the_o second_o duty_n be_v obedience_n to_o their_o pastor_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o follow_v he_o 4._o as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o good_a 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o sheep_n follow_v he_o or_o by_o be_v persuade_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v when_o they_o profess_v 17._o they_o will_v submit_v to_o be_v rule_v in_o their_o judgement_n and_o practice_n by_o he_o and_o withal_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d submit_v or_o give_v place_n though_o they_o be_v not_o persuade_v till_o they_o be_v better_o persuade_v when_o they_o will_v suspend_v their_o own_o judgement_n till_o they_o be_v better_o inform_v for_o without_o this_o the_o other_o be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d obedience_n for_o he_o that_o say_v he_o will_v not_o go_v and_o yet_o afterward_o go_v do_v hisfather_n more_o honour_n than_o he_o that_o make_v as_o ifhe_v will_v go_v but_o do_v not_o to_o follow_v a_o pastor_n therefore_o be_v another_o thing_n then_o to_o profess_v and_o say_v we_o will_v follow_v he_o there_o be_v more_o require_v viz._n to_o follow_v he_o in_o our_o practice_n and_o to_o submit_v our_o judgement_n to_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d over_o 〈◊〉_d by_o god_n to_o direct_v and_o guide_v we_o in_o matter_n of_o our_o soul_n discentem_fw-la opotet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a in_o all_o art_n and_o science_n and_o if_o we_o will_v be_v scholar_n in_o christ_n school_n we_o must_v not_o 〈◊〉_d our_o judgement_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n but_o submit_v thereto_o and_o to_o our_o own_o pastor_n in_o special_a unless_o it_o appear_v evident_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o error_n which_o may_v 〈◊〉_d be_v know_v 〈◊〉_d without_o this_o we_o can_v 〈◊〉_d obey_v or_o follow_v in_o our_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v most_o true_a which_o s._n augustine_n say_v pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la cura_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-la obedientia_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la vigilantia_fw-la pastoralis_fw-la 62_o ad_fw-la vos_fw-la humilitas_fw-la gregis_fw-la the_o care_n belong_v to_o we_o and_o obedience_n to_o you_o pastoral_a watch_v be_v we_o the_o humility_n of_o the_o flock_n be_v 〈◊〉_d when_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o moses_n his_o room_n he_o be_v to_o come_v to_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o at_o his_o word_n he_o must_v go_v out_o and_o at_o his_o word_n he_o must_v come_v in_o for_o eleazar_n must_v ask_v 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n for_o he_o this_o be_v god_n
be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o saviour_n 16._o suffering_n they_o have_v their_o fill_n in_o scorn_v he_o first_o the_o servant_n than_o 〈◊〉_d than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o he_o his_o soldier_n than_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o all_o that_o go_v 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o 41._o may_v read_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d much_o for_o sign_n of_o anger_n in_o the_o countenance_n and_o tongue_n 3._o after_o this_o in_o the_o three_o place_n as_o be_v show_v before_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o murder_n of_o the_o hand_n whereby_o the_o life_n or_o limb_n of_o another_o be_v take_v away_o wherein_o if_o many_o join_v it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o such_o be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tumult_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o if_o they_o proceed_v further_o be_v 11._o call_v by_o 〈◊〉_d sedition_n or_o rebellion_n whereby_o the_o civil_a body_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 11._o not_o only_o that_o but_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o church_n be_v also_o thereby_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d tear_v in_o piece_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d against_o anger_n how_o to_o prevent_v 〈◊〉_d in_o other_o how_o in_o ourselves_o anger_n must_v be_v 1._o just_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o we_o must_v labour_v for_o gravity_n 4._o for_o love_v without_o 〈◊〉_d the_o virtue_n opposite_a to_o 〈◊〉_d anger_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o charity_n in_o the_o first_o there_o be_v 1._o the_o 〈◊〉_d against_o anger_n which_o consist_v in_o three_o thing_n 2._o the_o remedy_n in_o three_o 〈◊〉_d how_o charity_n prevent_v anger_n the_o fruit_n of_o charity_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o to_o the_o dead_a by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o live_n and_o that_o first_o general_o to_o all_o second_o special_o to_o the_o faithful_a three_o 〈◊〉_d the_o poor_a by_o work_n of_o mercy_n four_o 〈◊〉_d to_o our_o 〈◊〉_d we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o mean_n against_o anger_n to_o prevent_v anger_n in_o other_o we_o must_v forbear_v irritation_n or_o provocation_n solemon_n speak_v of_o some_o that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v angry_a when_o no_o cause_n be_v give_v 30._o who_o he_o condemn_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n there_o be_v other_o to_o be_v condemn_v that_o give_v cause_n by_o irritate_v and_o provoke_v other_o as_o 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o 〈◊〉_d wife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o go_v up_o yearly_a to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d she_o with_o her_o 〈◊〉_d whereby_o she_o continual_o 〈◊〉_d her_o foul_a the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o as_o churn_v 〈◊〉_d forth_o butter_n so_o be_v provocation_n the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o wrath_n therefore_o he_o condemn_v such_o as_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 33._o 8._o in_o bitter_a the_o spirit_n of_o any_o we_o see_v by_o the_o example_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o meek_a 33._o man_n on_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v work_v they_o 〈◊〉_d he_o so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o lip_n take_v away_o provocation_n and_o anger_n will_v 〈◊〉_d the_o badge_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 22._o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o stir_v up_o or_o provoke_v man_n to_o strife_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o diverse_a place_n of_o the_o proverb_n 1._o to_o prevent_v unjust_a anger_n in_o ourselves_o there_o be_v divers_a 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v labour_v for_o 1._o just_a anger_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indignation_n or_o anger_n 〈◊〉_d on_o a_o just_a cause_n for_o only_o unjust_a anger_n be_v here_o condemn_v just_a anger_n be_v a_o virtue_n command_v beangry_a say_v the_o 25._o apostle_n and_o sin_v not_o so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a anger_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v without_o sin_n as_o in_o a_o superior_a towards_o those_o that_o be_v under_o he_o and_o deserve_v punishment_n there_o may_v be_v magnus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o solomon_n speak_v which_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o justice_n our_o saviour_n forbid_v 19_o anger_n 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n for_o otherwise_o when_o there_o be_v cause_n 22._o 25._o he_o call_v his_o disciple_n after_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fool_n and_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foolish_a 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o father_n upon_o luke_n 10._o 40._o say_v of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d those_o many_o thing_n that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v trouble_v withal_o this_o be_v one_o the_o untowardnes_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o house_n 2._o as_o our_o anger_n must_v be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o cause_n so_o for_o the_o measure_n it_o must_v be_v moderate_v that_o it_o 〈◊〉_d not_o when_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n and_o to_o this_o end_n that_o virtue_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v requisite_a for_o it_o moderate_v anger_n both_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v under_o we_o and_o all_o other_o we_o converse_v with_o so_o that_o all_o be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o it_o begin_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d humbleness_n of_o mind_n therefore_o the_o 16._o apostle_n begin_v with_o humbleness_n and_o when_o he_o exhort_v to_o meekness_n he_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 12._o humbleness_n before_o it_o with_o all_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o mind_n 23._o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n these_o virtue_n and_o other_o of_o like_a nature_n he_o frequent_o exhort_v to_o 9_o and_o where_o he_o mention_n one_o of_o they_o he_o light_o set_v down_o all_o the_o rest_n 4._o which_o belong_v to_o this_o commandment_n as_o we_o may_v see_v by_o inspection_n of_o 13._o 8._o the_o place_n 3._o a_o three_o virtue_n be_v gravity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n be_v grave_a or_o venerable_a this_o be_v a_o special_a virtue_n and_o therefore_o he_o put_v in_o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o thing_n be_v venerable_a and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a pure_a or_o lovely_a &c_n &c_n but_o of_o this_o more_o hereafter_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o virtue_n special_o belong_v to_o the_o last_o commandment_n 4._o a_o four_o virtue_n be_v mention_v by_o saint_n james_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o 17._o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o hypocrisy_n and_o by_o saint_n paul_n 9_o when_o he_o say_v let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n our_o love_n must_v not_o have_v a_o show_n of_o love_n zeal_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v freeze_v in_o effect_n as_o absoloms_n courtesy_n which_o be_v not_o hearty_a but_o affect_v and_o that_o of_o the_o pharisee_n to_o christ_n who_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n and_o call_v he_o rabbi_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n send_v from_o god_n and_o teach_v the_o truth_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n but_o all_o this_o be_v affect_v and_o hypocritical_a so_o have_v 〈◊〉_d so_o have_v 〈◊〉_d so_o have_v the_o devil_n take_v they_o together_o their_o 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n tell_v the_o woman_n very_o honest_o he_o be_v sorry_a god_n have_v deal_v so_o hardly_o with_o they_o as_o to_o forbid_v they_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v great_o move_v with_o their_o condition_n but_o it_o be_v affect_v and_o when_o this_o affect_v be_v say_v solomon_n he_o will_v meet_v you_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o salute_v and_o bless_v you_o but_o i_o have_v as_o leive_v say_v he_o he_o shall_v curse_v i_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o unjust_a wrath_n and_o the_o mean_n against_o 14._o it_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v two_o other_o virtue_n opposite_a to_o unjust_a wrath_n 1._o innocency_n 2._o charity_n 1._o innocency_n take_v order_n that_o we_o hurt_v no_o body_n and_o 2._o charity_n take_v order_n to_o do_v they_o all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o first_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o preservative_n or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o sanative_n or_o the_o medicine_n the_o first_o consist_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o in_o avoid_v of_o offence_n endeavour_v to_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n as_o 18._o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v and_o not_o to_o think_v evil_a or_o carry_v ourselves_o unseemly_a towards_o any_o 5._o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v 2._o not_o only_o this_o but_o also_o in_o look_v back_o and_o when_o any_o evil_n be_v do_v to_o we_o to_o take_v it_o in_o the_o best_a sense_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o good_a and_o right_a interpretation_n of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v mean_v we_o must_v believe_v well_o interpret_v all_o in_o the_o best_a and_o so_o leave_v no_o place_n for_o suspicion_n
one_o have_v be_v slay_v by_o she_o or_o else_o praeludia_fw-la previous_a action_n that_o bring_v on_o the_o outward_a act_n as_o 1._o amplexus_fw-la impudicus_fw-la immodest_a embrace_n embrace_v the_o bosom_n 20._o of_o a_o stranger_n impurum_fw-la osculum_fw-la a_o unchaste_a kiss_n the_o harlot_n in_o the_o proverb_n have_v a_o strong_a or_o impudent_a face_n she_o catch_v he_o the_o young_a man_n and_o kiss_v he_o 2._o touch_v with_o the_o hand_n those_o part_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v secret_a the_o woman_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n that_o put_v forth_o her_o hand_n etc._n etc._n though_o it_o be_v to_o deliver_v her_o husband_n from_o those_o that_o strive_v with_o he_o 3._o by_o make_v they_o drink_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d may_v discover_v their_o nakedness_n and_o above_o all_o these_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n in_o name_v 15._o whereof_o the_o apostle_n be_v at_o a_o stand_n and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n which_o he_o 12._o wrap_v in_o silence_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n even_o to_o speak_v against_o these_o be_v oppose_v the_o virtue_n call_v 〈◊〉_d shamefastness_n the_o apostle_n 7._o say_v god_n have_v not_o call_v we_o unto_o uncleanness_n but_o ad_fw-la sanctimoniam_fw-la to_o purity_n and_o holiness_n 8._o and_o that_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o 〈◊〉_d his_o vessel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sanctification_n 17._o and_o honour_n and_o instead_o of_o give_v ourselves_o to_o those_o thing_n we_o ought_v to_o think_v upon_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d such_o thing_n as_o be_v honest_a and_o pure_a for_o as_o s._n james_n tell_v we_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v pure_a in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o therefore_o god_n take_v order_n under_o the_o law_n that_o such_o unseemly_a part_n may_v not_o be_v see_v which_o cham_n see_v and_o not_o turn_v away_o have_v a_o curse_n pronounce_v against_o he_o we_o come_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o act_n itself_o within_o the_o act_n of_o incontinency_n be_v pollution_n comprehend_v 1._o that_o with_o one_o self_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d or_o self_n pollution_n or_o defile_n 5._o of_o one_o own_o flesh_n or_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n opposite_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n he_o 19_o 1._o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o defile_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o 1_o thess._n 4._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n which_o include_v the_o act_n for_o the_o act_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o 10._o but_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o those_o inward_a lust_n but_o more_o plain_o s._n peter_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n or_o the_o desire_n of_o pollute_v with_o which_o judas_n 23._o speak_v of_o wicked_a man_n say_v sopiti_fw-la inquinant_fw-la carnem_fw-la these_o filthy_a dreamer_n defile_v the_o flesh_n and_o not_o only_o their_o flesh_n but_o their_o garment_n be_v pollute_v also_o and_o such_o hatred_n he_o will_v have_v against_o this_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o hate_v the_o sin_n but_o even_o the_o garment_n spot_v and_o defile_v with_o it_o for_o beside_o the_o disease_n and_o weakness_n which_o it_o bring_v upon_o the_o body_n it_o likewise_o by_o pollute_v the_o body_n be_v opposite_a to_o our_o baptism_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o outward_a wash_n of_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o a_o inward_a of_o the_o soul._n now_o because_o of_o these_o word_n of_o s._n jude_n here_o fall_v in_o this_o particular_a nocturna_fw-la pollutio_fw-la pollutio_fw-la nightly_a pollution_n if_o it_o be_v therefore_o 1._o by_o reason_n of_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o nature_n 2._o or_o exit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vasorum_fw-la from_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spermatick_a vessel_n 3._o or_o upon_o the_o laxitas_fw-la partium_fw-la looseness_n or_o dissolution_n of_o those_o part_n upon_o violent_a exercise_n or_o heat_n by_o hard_a ride_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o proceed_v from_o lust_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a case_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n yet_o with_o this_o proviso_n that_o though_o it_o proceed_v from_o some_o or_o all_o of_o these_o cause_n there_o be_v ingrata_fw-la recordatio_fw-la a_o regret_n and_o sorrow_n in_o remember_v it_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v impute_v as_o a_o sin_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o thought_n seed_n pass_v from_o he_o against_o his_o will_n and_o without_o his_o knowledge_n if_o he_o be_v grieve_v at_o it_o when_o he_o feel_v or_o know_v of_o it_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o a_o man_n be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n or_o other_o excess_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o it_o issue_n from_o he_o though_o it_o be_v not_o sin_n ratione_fw-la actus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o reason_n of_o the_o act_n subsequent_a which_o be_v involuntary_a there_o be_v no_o purpose_n to_o commit_v the_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o liable_a to_o punishment_n ratione_fw-la actus_fw-la praecedentis_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o the_o precedent_a act_n that_o be_v drunkenness_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o voluntary_a in_o the_o act_n may_v yet_o be_v voluntary_a and_o therefore_o sinful_a in_o the_o cause_n and_o thus_o if_o from_o surfeit_v there_o come_v 〈◊〉_d seminis_fw-la this_o be_v a_o sin_n or_o if_o by_o often_o roll_v of_o wanton_a cogitation_n in_o the_o day_n time_n it_o be_v procure_v in_o the_o night_n or_o that_o willing_o by_o day_n 〈◊〉_d night_n he_o spill_v his_o seed_n as_o onan_n do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n in_o god_n sight_n the_o apostle_n 10._o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uncleanness_n the_o father_n mollitiem_fw-la effeminateness_n and_o the_o law_n term_v it_o the_o sin_n of_o onan_n and_o the_o censure_n of_o it_o be_v it_o be_v exceed_o wicked_a in_o god_n eye_n 2._o if_o it_o be_v cum_fw-la alio_fw-la with_o another_o then_o come_v bestiality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o abomination_n bestiality_n not_o to_o be_v name_v buggery_n with_o a_o beast_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n and_o punish_v with_o 23._o death_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o not_o only_o with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n but_o with_o 15._o that_o of_o the_o soul_n too_o without_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abominable_a bugger_n they_o which_o make_v a_o confusion_n as_o it_o be_v call_v between_o themselves_o and_o beast_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 23._o worse_a than_o a_o beastly_a confusion_n in_o the_o end_n 3._o if_o it_o be_v with_o mankind_n it_o be_v either_o with_o consent_n of_o both_o party_n and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o both_o or_o if_o either_o party_n whether_o male_a or_o female_n be_v force_v by_o violence_n rape_n and_o seek_v to_o resist_v but_o can_v that_o party_n be_v innocent_a but_o the_o enforcer_n 25._o commit_v a_o double_a sin_n one_o in_o the_o violence_n which_o be_v against_o the_o former_a commandment_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o very_a act_n 〈◊〉_d against_o this_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o law_n he_o be_v to_o die_v 4._o of_o those_o that_o yield_v consent_n they_o be_v either_o male_n or_o female_n for_o so_o strong_a sodomy_n and_o strange_a be_v our_o concupiscence_n that_o any_o thing_n be_v sufficient_a to_o stir_v up_o the_o coal_n and_o kindle_v it_o and_o the_o heathen_a can_v say_v quoth_v in_o foeminis_fw-la sexus_fw-la facit_fw-la id_fw-la facit_fw-la in_o pvero_fw-la aetas_fw-la that_o which_o the_o sex_n cause_v towards_o woman_n the_o age_n cause_v towards_o boy_n thou_o shall_v not_o lie_v with_o mankind_n as_o with_o womankind_n say_v the_o law_n and_o why_o for_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n and_o the_o offender_n against_o this_o law_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o 22._o 13._o death_n there_o be_v two_o reason_n for_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n and_o contra_fw-la bonum_fw-la prolis_fw-la against_o the_o benefit_n of_o procreation_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o matrimony_n 11_o 2._o it_o be_v also_o against_o nature_n altogether_o unnatural_a the_o natural_a use_n be_v in_o the_o other_o 26_o sex_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n make_v it_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n and_o not_o only_o a_o 27._o sin_n in_o itself_o but_o a_o punishment_n also_o of_o other_o sin_n for_o for_o this_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o god_n himself_o 28._o come_v down_o and_o sate_v in_o judgement_n against_o the_o five_o city_n which_o plot_n of_o ground_n 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o unprofitable_a sea_n to_o this_o day_n call_v mare_fw-la mortuum_fw-la the_o dead_a sea_n because_o it_o nourish_v no_o live_a thing_n in_o it_o and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v lacus_n asphaltites_n of_o the_o unfruitfulnesse_n of_o it_o answerable_a to_o the_o sterility_n of_o this_o sin_n 5._o with_o the_o
disability_n of_o the_o party_n for_o as_o god_n in_o this_o case_n accept_v of_o a_o willing_a mind_n 12._o so_o oughtman_n but_o this_o excuse_n only_o so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v not_o able_a 2._o the_o session_n or_o give_v up_o of_o all_o his_o estate_n to_o satisfy_v his_o creditor_n this_o free_v he_o bonorum_fw-la by_o the_o civil_a law_n provide_v that_o if_o he_o be_v able_a afterward_o he_o satisfy_v to_o the_o full_a 3._o the_o express_a or_o tacit_n consent_n of_o the_o creditor_n provide_v that_o this_o forgive_n be_v 1._o by_o he_o that_o have_v lawful_a authority_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v free_a and_o not_o extort_a 4._o when_o the_o present_a restitution_n may_v endanger_v a_o man_n life_n or_o damnify_v he_o more_o than_o the_o other_o shall_v have_v benefit_n thereby_o this_o for_o a_o time_n may_v be_v a_o just_a cause_n to_o defer_v restitution_n 5._o ignorance_n not_o of_o the_o law_n of_o restitution_n for_o this_o noman_n ought_v to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o and_o if_o he_o be_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o take_v advantage_n by_o his_o own_o negligence_n but_o of_o the_o fact_n when_o a_o man_n know_v not_o that_o he_o have_v damnify_v another_o provide_v it_o be_v not_o gross_a 〈◊〉_d wilful_a and_o affect_a ignorance_n 6._o if_o there_o be_v a_o compensation_n make_v to_o the_o party_n wrong_v some_o other_o way_n either_o by_o money_n commodity_n in_o trade_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o something_o equivalent_a to_o the_o damage_n this_o free_v he_o in_o foro_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la the_o large_a explication_n of_o these_o particular_n must_v be_v have_v from_o the_o 5._o casuist_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o second_o general_n viz._n unjust_a keep_n the_o right_a use_n of_o riches_n be_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o a_o man_n self_n the_o sin_n opposite_a 1._o parsimony_n 2._o prodigality_n two_o degree_n of_o it_o 1._o to_o spend_v unreasonable_o 2._o above_o one_o mean_n 2._o inrespect_n of_o other_o viz._n the_o poor_a where_o we_o be_v to_o know_v 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