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say_v that_o what_o god_n have_v covenant_v for_o be_v merit_v ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la by_o they_o who_o act_n their_o part_n note_n upon_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n of_o leviathan_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o transfer_v right_n sin_n independence_n on_o covenant_n which_o be_v not_o void_a by_o suspiiion_n of_o propriety_n and_o coercive_a power_n a_o arbitration_n between_o the_o fool_n and_o mr._n hobbes_n concern_v justice_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n get_v heaven_n by_o violence_n etc._n etc._n faith_n not_o to_o be_v violate_v concern_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o order_n to_o aeternal_a felicity_n breach_n of_o covenant_n rebellion_n sect._n 1_o cap._n 15._o pag._n 71._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chap._n will_v appear_v the_o unhappiness_n of_o his_o former_a discourse_n concern_v man_n natural_a right_o over_o one_o another_o etc._n here_o in_o his_o first_o word_n he_o suppose_v that_o law_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o transfer_v their_o right_n one_o to_o another_o the_o vanity_n of_o which_o i_o have_v discuss_v before_o from_o this_o he_o draw_v a_o three_o that_o man_n must_v keep_v their_o covenant_n make_v one_o to_o another_o the_o conclusion_n be_v good_a they_o and_o of_o the_o high_a consequence_n in_o all_o commerce_n betwixt_o man_n that_o possible_o can_v be_v but_o his_o commendation_n of_o it_o be_v not_o so_o commendable_a as_o his_o conclusion_n but_o most_o dangerous_a his_o word_n be_v these_o and_o in_o this_o law_n of_o nature_n consist_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o justice_n this_o law_n be_v of_o keep_v of_o covenant_n let_v the_o reader_n look_v back_o upon_o cap._n 14._o sect._n 4._o and_o he_o shall_v find_v the_o wicked_a sin_n of_o the_o sodomite_n of_o cain_n in_o which_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o there_o be_v any_o covenant_n betwixt_o those_o party_n precede_v concern_v such_o action_n and_o then_o upon_o that_o score_n they_o be_v just_a because_o not_o unjust_a now_o if_o the_o fountain_n of_o justice_n be_v covenant_n than_o those_o action_n be_v where_o be_v no_o covenant_n precede_v can_v not_o be_v unjust_a his_o reason_n by_o which_o he_o confirm_n this_o frustrate_v be_v not_o so_o solid_a asmight_o be_v expect_v from_o such_o a_o learned_a man_n which_o be_v this_o for_o where_o no_o covenant_n have_v precede_v there_o have_v no_o right_n be_v transfer_v and_o every_o man_n have_v right_a to_o every_o thing_n and_o consequent_o no_o action_n can_v be_v unjust_a see_v here_o reader_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v timely_a to_o stop_v a_o error_n it_o be_v a_o sickness_n in_o a_o man_n soul_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v nip_v in_o its_o growth_n it_o be_v a_o ill_a guest_n which_o be_v easy_o keep_v out_o then_o thrust_v out_o especial_o when_o it_o come_v with_o force_n of_o a_o law_n or_o axiom_n as_o this_o do_v have_v he_o prove_v before_o that_o every_o man_n have_v right_a to_o every_o thing_n even_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o another_o person_n yea_o to_o another_o person_n as_o he_o pretend_v to_o do_v than_o this_o conclusion_n will_v have_v just_o be_v deduce_v thence_o but_o i_o think_v that_o be_v confute_v this_o conclusion_n must_v likewise_o fall_v with_o it_o inhabit_v let_v we_o consider_v two_o or_o more_o man_n of_o divers_a nation_n meet_v together_o in_o some_o before_o not_o inhabit_v place_n be_v it_o not_o unjust_a against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o one_o shall_v murder_v or_o maim_v the_o other_o without_o any_o injury_n from_o he_o be_v it_o not_o just_a that_o they_o shall_v help_v one_o another_o in_o distress_n by_o the_o law_n of_o humanity_n if_o he_o say_v not_o consider_v his_o own_o say_n for_o a_o man_n so_o learned_a as_o he_o be_v can_v but_o in_o many_o thing_n acknowledge_v the_o universal_a rule_n which_o govern_v the_o world_n although_o
these_o thing_n life_n or_o death_n be_v such_o some_o man_n have_v think_v this_o temporal_a life_n a_o misery_n clothe_v with_o these_o circumstance_n they_o possess_v it_o with_o like_o a_o rot_a house_n which_o when_o the_o wind_n and_o rain_n drive_v in_o be_v worse_a than_o the_o open_a field_n like_o a_o prison_n it_o be_v better_o have_v no_o house_n than_o that_o such_o be_v the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o man_n may_v and_o have_v often_o wish_v to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o it_o and_o death_n to_o some_o man_n be_v as_o desire_v as_o a_o freedom_n from_o a_o gaol_n this_o gentleman_n talk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o these_o book_n not_o only_o like_o a_o natural_a man_n but_o like_o the_o worst_a of_o they_o and_o the_o wicked_a for_o wise_a man_n among_o they_o have_v write_v much_o in_o contempt_n of_o these_o sensual_a temporal_a thing_n in_o which_o he_o place_v the_o only_a aim_n and_o happiness_n of_o man_n sect._n 4._o happiness_n certain_o even_o in_o nature_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v not_o the_o principal_a thing_n of_o man_n happiness_n and_o then_o not_o of_o man_n intention_n and_o care_n for_o life_n be_v a_o thing_n which_o a_o man_n enjoy_v in_o common_a with_o beast_n and_o tree_n and_o therefore_o if_o man_n happiness_n shall_v be_v in_o that_o he_o be_v no_o better_o yea_o much_o worse_a than_o they_o who_o excellency_n consist_v in_o a_o relation_n to_o man_n to_o live_v only_o be_v to_o be_v a_o beast_n a_o plant_n only_o but_o to_o live_v virtuous_o and_o reasonable_o to_o glorify_v that_o god_n who_o give_v he_o those_o ability_n by_o which_o his_o life_n be_v happy_a that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o man_n and_o of_o man_n life_n which_o he_o be_v to_o leave_v then_o when_o he_o can_v enjoy_v it_o upon_o these_o condition_n and_o to_o a_o christian_a man_n as_o to_o the_o best_a of_o philosopher_n who_o have_v thought_n and_o assurance_n of_o eternity_n this_o life_n have_v be_v repute_v of_o little_a value_n and_o to_o die_v no_o misery_n because_o it_o be_v but_o the_o passage_n to_o a_o better_a and_o more_o spiritual_a life_n although_o perhaps_o there_o may_v be_v some_o difficulty_n in_o open_v the_o gate_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o happiness_n it_o admit_v into_o nay_o it_o have_v be_v of_o such_o esteem_n among_o man_n of_o honour_n always_o that_o they_o will_v choose_v to_o die_v virtuous_o rather_o than_o live_v dishonourable_o instance_n will_v be_v numerous_a out_o of_o the_o roman_a story_n so_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a in_o that_o absolute_a sense_n without_o limitation_n in_o which_o he_o speak_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a right_n of_o nature_n as_o his_o leviathan_n or_o his_o chief_a or_o principal_n as_o his_o corpus_fw-la politicum_fw-la to_o preserve_v this_o life_n or_o to_o avoid_v this_o enemy_n death_n which_o for_o multitude_n may_z and_o for_o not_o a_o few_o reason_n aught_o to_o be_v despise_v these_o phrase_n which_o he_o use_v sect._n 5._o from_o who_o we_o expect_v the_o less_o of_o power_n he_o meane_n death_n death_n and_o the_o great_a of_o bodily_a pain_n in_o the_o lose_n must_v be_v censure_v next_o and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o by_o death_n we_o do_v not_o loose_v all_o power_n yea_o without_o doubt_n like_o a_o man_n out_o of_o prison_n he_o be_v more_o active_a and_o able_a than_o he_o be_v within_o so_o be_v the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v break_v out_o of_o this_o gaol_n or_o dunghill_n its_o natural_a corruptible_a body_n nor_o can_v he_o say_v that_o he_o mean_v bodily_a power_n for_o than_o he_o will_v not_o have_v leave_v out_o that_o word_n bodily_a in_o this_o which_o he_o join_v with_o pain_n in_o his_o follow_a sentence_n man_n without_o question_n who_o have_v hope_n of_o that_o better_a life_n hereafter_o do_v not_o expect_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o power_n by_o this_o death_n but_o rather_o the_o increase_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o suppose_v he_o shall_v say_v he_o mean_v bodily_a power_n which_o indeed_o must_v needs_o be_v lose_v by_o death_n yet_o who_o be_v trouble_v to_o loose_v a_o bag_n of_o silver_n when_o in_o its_o room_n shall_v be_v leave_v a_o bag_n of_o gold_n to_o loose_v bodily_a power_n and_o gain_v spiritual_a it_o be_v say_v of_o our_o druid_n in_o england_n who_o teach_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n ignavi_fw-la est_fw-la rediturae_fw-la parcere_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la it_o be_v a_o poor_a dull_a thing_n to_o spare_v that_o life_n which_o will_v return_v again_o but_o then_o if_o they_o have_v pry_v into_o and_o can_v have_v consider_v the_o glorious_a immortal_a existence_n which_o man_n shall_v have_v hereafter_o for_o the_o mortal_a and_o contemptible_a be_v here_o it_o may_v have_v be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o dull_a but_o a_o beastly_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n so_o much_o to_o affect_v the_o sensual_a pleasure_n of_o this_o fleshly_a life_n as_o to_o be_v unwilling_a for_o the_o loss_n of_o they_o to_o gain_v spiritual_a perfection_n we_o can_v then_o say_v that_o we_o expect_v to_o loose_v by_o death_n all_o our_o power_n and_o if_o we_o do_v leave_v bodily_a power_n we_o be_v not_o loser_n but_o gainer_n by_o it_o sect._n 6._o pretend_v his_o next_o phrase_n be_v that_o by_o death_n we_o expect_v in_o the_o lose_v these_o power_n the_o great_a bodily_a pain_n this_o gentleman_n i_o guess_n have_v only_o look_v upon_o death_n in_o those_o horrid_a vizard_n and_o disguise_n which_o fearful_a man_n mask_n it_o with_o he_o have_v not_o be_v so_o often_o in_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n as_o i_o have_v and_o there_o make_v this_o observation_n that_o death_n be_v not_o so_o horrid_a as_o many_o man_n conceit_n it_o nor_o the_o pain_n so_o great_a that_o death_n be_v not_o so_o fearful_a be_v apparent_a not_o only_o in_o experience_n of_o those_o martyr_n who_o have_v die_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o by_o their_o bless_a suffering_n for_o he_o have_v have_v a_o assurance_n that_o they_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o but_o even_o in_o those_o who_o with_o heroic_a spirit_n have_v confront_v death_n in_o politic_a concernment_n yea_o seek_v it_o which_o show_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o necessity_n of_o nature_n to_o preserve_v life_n or_o that_o they_o expect_v the_o great_a pain_n in_o the_o lose_n it_o i_o can_v fill_v divers_a sheet_n with_o instance_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a these_o i_o let_v pass_v lest_o they_o kick_v i_o in_o the_o tooth_n while_o i_o follow_v they_o in_o the_o chase_n for_o the_o former_a consider_v how_o many_o wicked_a man_n have_v kill_v themselves_o for_o fear_n of_o worse_a pain_n alive_a so_o sardanapalus_n so_o cleopatra_n so_o nero_n instance_n multitude_n esteem_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n deliverance_n from_o the_o pain_n of_o unhappy_a life_n and_o themselves_o make_v choice_n of_o death_n upon_o such_o condition_n but_o take_v one_o instance_n where_o man_n be_v not_o concern_v in_o the_o benefit_n of_o death_n themselves_o but_o take_v it_o in_o relation_n to_o other_o good_a we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o life_n of_o otho_n or_o rather_o in_o his_o death_n that_o when_o after_o his_o loss_n in_o that_o great_a and_o fatal_a battle_n betwixt_o his_o force_n and_o those_o of_o vitellius_n he_o be_v retreat_v and_o discontent_a soldier_n his_o soldier_n flock_v to_o he_o beseech_v he_o to_o head_n they_o again_o and_o regain_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o day_n promise_v how_o that_o they_o be_v all_o ready_a to_o die_v in_o that_o cause_n with_o and_o for_o he_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v necessity_n and_o to_o give_v he_o assurance_n of_o what_o they_o say_v one_o of_o the_o most_o obscure_a and_o mean_a sort_n of_o soldier_n draw_v his_o sword_n and_o kill_v himself_o tell_v he_o know_v o_o caesar_n that_o we_o be_v all_o provide_v thus_o to_o die_v for_o thou_o this_o man_n have_v no_o end_n for_o himself_o but_o only_o to_o encourage_v otho_n either_o for_o his_o 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