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always_o bind_v not_o to_o deny_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n a_o man_n be_v noâ—_n bind_v always_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n but_o he_o be_v bind_v never_o to_o lie_v seign_a or_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n all_o the_o commandment_n be_v deliver_v negative_o save_o the_o four_o and_o the_o five_o 5._o the_o lord_n that_o give_v we_o his_o law_n make_v none_o for_o himself_o and_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n tot_fw-la he_o be_v above_o his_o own_o law_n and_o may_v dispense_v with_o it_o upon_o his_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o he_o do_v to_o abraham_n command_v he_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o only_a son_n in_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v command_v be_v to_o he_o just_a and_o honest_a by_o special_a prerogative_n which_o in_o another_o have_v be_v dishonest_a and_o unjust_a 6._o the_o meaning_n of_o every_o precept_n must_v be_v take_v from_o the_o main_a scope_n and_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v give_v and_o all_o those_o thing_n to_o be_v include_v without_o which_o the_o precept_n can_v be_v perform_v therefore_o one_o and_o the_o same_o work_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o divers_a precept_n as_o it_o pertain_v to_o divers_a end_n 7._o under_o one_o vice_n express_o forbid_v all_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o that_o necessary_o 105._o depend_v thereon_o as_o also_o the_o least_o cause_n occasion_n or_o incitement_n thereunto_o be_v likewise_o forbid_v mat._n 5._o 21_o 22_o 27_o 28_o 29._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 22._o under_o one_o duty_n express_v all_o of_o like_a nature_n be_v comprehend_v as_o all_o mean_n effect_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_o require_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n the_o cause_n be_v command_v or_o forbid_v in_o the_o effect_n and_o the_o effect_n in_o the_o cause_n 8._o where_o the_o more_o honourable_a person_n be_v express_v as_o the_o man_n let_v the_o woman_n understand_v that_o the_o precept_n concern_v she_o where_o the_o duty_n of_o one_o man_n stand_v in_o relation_n to_o another_o be_v teach_v there_o be_v teach_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o that_o stand_v in_o like_a relation_n one_o to_o another_o as_o when_o the_o duty_n of_o one_o inferior_a towards_o his_o superior_a be_v teach_v there_o be_v teach_v the_o general_a duty_n which_o all_o superior_n owe_v to_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o which_o inferior_n owe_v to_o those_o that_o be_v over_o they_o and_o which_o equal_v owe_v one_o to_o another_o 9_o the_o law_n forbid_v the_o do_v of_o evil_a in_o our_o own_o person_n and_o the_o help_a or_o furtherance_n of_o other_o in_o evil_n though_o but_o by_o silence_n connivance_n or_o slight_a reproof_n and_o it_o command_v not_o only_o that_o we_o observe_v it_o ourselves_o but_o that_o we_o preserve_v it_o and_o what_o lie_v in_o we_o cause_n other_o to_o keep_v it_o thou_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n must_v go_v over_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n as_o well_o as_o the_o four_o 10._o the_o law_n be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n god_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o object_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o of_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o that_o covenant_n that_o immediate_a worship_n and_o service_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o must_v perform_v according_a to_o his_o prescription_n which_o be_v usual_o call_v piety_n or_o godliness_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n our_o saviour_n reduce_v the_o sum_n of_o these_o commandment_n to_o this_o one_o head_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n soul_n strength_n and_o thought_n that_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v within_o thou_o or_o without_o thou_o even_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o thy_o life_n good_n and_o good_a name_n all_o must_v yield_v to_o the_o lord_n call_v whensoever_o he_o will_v make_v trial_n of_o thy_o love_n towards_o he_o this_o particular_a duty_n may_v well_o comprehend_v all_o the_o 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delay_n or_o feign_v from_o the_o heart_n fervent_o when_o and_o so_o long_o as_o occasion_n be_v give_v by_o neighbour_n be_v mean_v not_o only_o our_o friend_n or_o kinsman_n but_o whosoever_o and_o 10._o of_o what_o country_n soever_o that_o want_v our_o help_n especial_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n the_o general_a sin_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v 1._o inhumanity_n and_o injustice_n when_o we_o disregard_n our_o neighbour_n or_o deal_v injurious_o 29._o with_o he_o 2._o partiality_n in_o affection_n when_o we_o love_v our_o friend_n but_o hate_v our_o enemy_n favour_v 46._o some_o for_o carnal_a respect_n contemn_v other_o that_o be_v to_o be_v respect_v six_o commandment_n be_v set_v down_o in_o many_o word_n and_o four_o naked_o in_o hare_n word_n as_o the_o six_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o because_o man_n will_v easy_o be_v bring_v to_o yield_v to_o they_o the_o scripture_n show_v to_o man_n two_o way_n of_o attain_v 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19_o and_o psal._n 19_o beg_v seem_v to_o prove_v it_o cardinal_n perron_n have_v in_o a_o excellent_a oration_n before_o henry_n the_o 3_o king_n of_o france_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o his_o auditory_a applaud_v he_o he_o offer_v if_o it_o please_v the_o king_n the_o next_o day_n to_o prove_v the_o contrary_a whence_o say_v voetius_fw-la de_fw-la atheismo_fw-la he_o be_v command_v to_o depart_v the_o court_n because_o say_v vedelius_fw-la in_o his_o rationale_n theologicum_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 3._o he_o favour_v that_o opinion_n of_o not_o admit_v the_o principle_n of_o reason_n in_o argument_n of_o faith_n hence_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o he_o from_o that_o foundation_n to_o plead_v for_o atheisin_n since_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n without_o the_o principle_n of_o reason_n principle_n can_v only_o be_v demonstrate_v testimonis_fw-la effectis_fw-la &_o absurdis_fw-la show_v the_o absurdity_n that_o will_v else_o follow_v 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for_o as_o they_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n so_o they_o deny_v likewise_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v his_o word_n atheomastix_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o see_v rom._n 1._o 20._o nulla_fw-la gens_fw-la tam_fw-la effera_fw-la ac_fw-la barbara_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la cognoscat_fw-la â—sse_fw-la deum_fw-la cicero_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la deorum_fw-la epicurum_n ipsum_fw-la quem_fw-la nihil_fw-la pudendum_fw-la pudet_fw-la tamen_fw-la deum_fw-la negare_fw-la pudet_fw-la mornaeus_n numen_fw-la esse_fw-la aliquod_fw-la sumitur_fw-la à _fw-la manifestissimo_fw-la consensu_fw-la omnium_fw-la gentium_fw-la apud_fw-la quos_fw-la ratio_fw-la &_o boni_fw-la mores_fw-la non_fw-la planè_fw-la extinctâ—_n sunt_fw-la inducta_fw-la feritate_fw-la grotius_n de_fw-fr rel_fw-fr christ._n l._n 1._o inveniuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la regâ—_n sine_fw-la lege_fw-la vivunt_fw-la qui_fw-la sub_fw-la dio_fw-mi degunt_fw-la qui_fw-la nudi_fw-la ferarum_fw-la instar_fw-la sylvas_fw-la oberrant_n avia_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la &_o obvia_fw-la depascuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la religionis_fw-la specie_fw-la qui_fw-la sacris_fw-la qui_fw-la numinis_fw-la sensu_fw-la planè_fw-la carerent_fw-la nulli_fw-la inventi_fw-la sunt_fw-la nulli_fw-la ctiammon_n inveniuntur_fw-la mornaeus_n de_fw-fr veritate_fw-la christianae_n relig_n c._n 1._o 1._o the_o most_o pregnant_a and_o undeniable_a proof_n of_o the_o godhead_n with_o the_o heathen_a be_v the_o voice_n of_o conscience_n the_o scripture_n show_v that_o the_o wicked_a be_v much_o terrify_v in_o their_o conscience_n after_o the_o commit_n of_o heinous_a sin_n rom._n 2._o 15._o isa._n 57_o 20_o 21._o mark_v 6._o 14_o 16_o so_o do_v common_a experience_n teach_v in_o murderer_n thief_n and_o the_o like_a richard_n the_o three_o after_o his_o murder_n be_v full_a of_o horror_n and_o fear_n the_o night_n before_o he_o be_v slay_v he_o dream_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v torment_v he_o credo_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la somnium_fw-la sed_fw-la 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c._n 1._o pulchra_n sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la faciente_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la ecce_fw-la tu_fw-la inenarrabiliter_fw-la pulchrior_fw-la qui_fw-la fecisti_fw-la omne_fw-la aug._n confess_v l._n 13._o c._n 20._o hic_fw-la compoâ—o_fw-la canticum_fw-la in_fw-la creatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la laâ—dem_fw-la sâ—_n humani_fw-la corporis_fw-la admirabilem_fw-la constructionem_fw-la intus_fw-la extráque_fw-la conspicimus_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la omne_fw-la ibi_fw-la etiam_fw-la minima_fw-la suos_fw-la usus_fw-la habeant_fw-la nullo_n study_v nulla_fw-la industria_fw-la parentum_fw-la arte_fw-la verò_fw-la tanta_fw-la ut_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la ac_fw-la medicorum_fw-la praestantissimi_fw-la nunquam_fw-la eam_fw-la satis_fw-la possint_fw-la admirari_fw-la ostendit_fw-la hoc_fw-la opificem_fw-la nature_n esse_fw-la mentem_fw-la excellentissimam_fw-la qua_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la videri_fw-la potest_fw-la galenus_n praesertim_fw-la qua_fw-la parte_fw-la oculi_fw-la &_o manus_fw-la usum_fw-la examinat_fw-la 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proptereà _fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la serpentem_fw-la deceptus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la homo_fw-la fuitqâ—_n serpens_fw-la organon_n diabelt_n gen._n 3._o danaeus_n isag._n christ._n l._n 2._o c._n 23._o the_o orderly_a course_n of_o bird_n in_o breed_v their_o young_a one_o be_v most_o remarkable_a after_o they_o have_v couple_v they_o make_v their_o nest_n they_o line_n it_o with_o moss_n straw_n and_o feather_n they_o lay_v their_o egg_n they_o set_v upon_o they_o they_o hatch_v they_o they_o feed_v their_o young_a one_o and_o they_o teach_v they_o to_o fly_v it_o all_o which_o they_o do_v with_o so_o continuate_a and_o regular_a a_o method_n as_o no_o man_n can_v direct_v or_o imagine_v a_o better_a sir_n kenelm_n digby_n treat_v of_o bod._n c._n 37._o job_n 12._o 7._o one_o can_v say_v of_o the_o phoenix_n be_v only_o one_o in_o the_o world_n increase_v and_o multiply_v there_o be_v two_o of_o all_o creature_n go_v into_o the_o atk_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o phoenix_n aldrovandus_n and_o pliny_n vide_fw-la voss._n de_fw-fr orig_n &_o progress_n idol_n l._n 3._o c._n 99_o 99_o job_n 39_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o lam._n 4._o 3._o jer._n 8._o 7._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o be_v somewhat_o like_o a_o hern_n have_v a_o long_a neck_n and_o foot_n doctor_n twisse_n against_o doctor_n jackson_n petronius_n arbiter_n &_o solinus_n call_v the_o stork_n pictatis_fw-la cultricem_fw-la they_o count_v it_o there_o a_o happy_a omen_n for_o the_o stork_n to_o build_v in_o their_o house_n job_n 39_o 27_o 28_o 29._o see_v of_o the_o nightingale_n sing_v pliny_n l._n 10._o of_o natural_a history_n c._n 29._o and_o famianus_n strada_n prâ—lusions_n inter_fw-la omne_fw-la infecta_fw-la principatus_fw-la apibus_fw-la &_o jure_fw-la praecipua_fw-la admiratio_fw-la solis_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la genere_fw-la hominum_fw-la causa_fw-la genitis_fw-la plin._n nat._n hist._n l._n 11._o c._n 5._o nomen_fw-la insectis_fw-la datur_fw-la ab_fw-la incisuris_fw-la quas_fw-la habent_fw-la quasi_fw-la annulos_fw-la vossius_fw-la de_fw-la orig_n &_o progress_n idol_n l._n 4._o when_o bee_n be_v most_o angry_a in_o swarm_v cast_v but_o a_o little_a dust_n upon_o they_o and_o they_o arâ—_n present_o quiet_a and_o leave_v their_o hum_n practise_v the_o fedulity_n of_o the_o bee_n labour_n in_o thy_o call_n and_o the_o community_n of_o the_o bee_n believe_v that_o thou_o be_v call_v to_o assist_v other_o and_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o bee_n which_o never_o settle_v upon_o any_o foul_a thing_n d._n donne_n on_o prov._n 25._o 19_o see_v butler_n history_n of_o bee_n vide_fw-la voss._n de_fw-fr orig_n &_o progress_n idol_n l._n 4._o c._n 72_o de_fw-la apum_fw-la prudentia_fw-la in_o fabricando_fw-la alveari_fw-la deque_fw-la tota_fw-la corum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v pliny_n natural_a history_n l._n 11._o c._n 17._o vide_fw-la moufetum_fw-la de_fw-la insect_n be_v l._n 2._o corpora_fw-la bello_fw-la objectant_fw-la pulchramque_fw-la 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magnitudinem_fw-la ita_fw-la credibile_fw-la est_fw-la ebraeos_fw-la syros_n &_o phaenice_fw-la cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la animal_n &_o mole_n &_o figuratione_fw-la corporis_fw-la ad_fw-la bovem_fw-la quam_fw-la proxime_fw-la accedens_fw-la primò_fw-la vidissent_fw-la bovis_fw-la nomine_fw-la appellasse_n quod_fw-la ad_fw-la alteram_fw-la attinet_fw-la quis_fw-la ignorat_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la huius_fw-la belluae_fw-la docilitate_v narrat_fw-la plinius_n l._n 80_o c._n 1._o 3._o 7._o cicero_n epist._n famil_n 1._o 7._o &_o plena_fw-la manu_fw-la lipsius_n centuria_fw-la prima_fw-la epist._n 5._o amama_n antibarb_n bibl._n l._n 3._o vide_fw-la plin._n hist._n l._n 8._o the_o elephant_n be_v for_o growth_n and_o understanding_n chief_a of_o unreasonable_a animal_n they_o go_v two_o sometime_o three_o year_n with_o young_a and_o haun_v extreme_a tormâ—â—â—â—â—_n in_o their_o labour_n they_o grow_v till_o fifteen_o in_o that_o time_n mount_v to_o 24._o foot_n yet_o lie_v down_o 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