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scunque_fw-la tolerare_fw-la and_o tacit._n tacit._n he_o ought_v not_o to_o obey_v a_o superior_a because_o he_o be_v worthy_a and_o worthy_o command_v but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o superior_a not_o for_o that_o he_o be_v good_a but_o because_o he_o be_v true_a and_o lawful_a there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o true_a and_o good_a every_o one_o ought_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n not_o because_o it_o be_v good_a and_o just_a but_o simple_o because_o it_o be_v the_o law_n 2._o that_o god_n cause_v a_o hypocrite_n to_o reign_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n though_o he_o reserve_v he_o for_o a_o day_n of_o his_o fury_n that_o the_o wicked_a prince_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o his_o justice_n the_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o endure_v as_o other_o evil_n which_o the_o heaven_n do_v send_v we_o quomodo_fw-la sterilitatem_fw-la aut_fw-la nimios_fw-la imbres_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la naturae_fw-la mala_fw-la sic_fw-la luxum_fw-la &_o avaritiam_fw-la dominantium_fw-la tolerare_fw-la 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man_n do_v we_o torment_v we_o more_o wound_v we_o to_o the_o quick_a and_o much_o more_o alter_v us._n both_o these_o two_o have_v their_o remedy_n and_o comfort_n against_o public_a evil_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o consider_v from_o who_o and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v send_v and_o to_o mark_v their_o cause_n destiny_n 2_o the_o advice_n against_o public_a evil_n providence_n destiny_n it_o be_v god_n his_o providence_n from_o whence_o come_v and_o depend_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n which_o govern_v and_o rule_v all_o whereunto_o all_o thing_n be_v subject_a his_o providence_n and_o destiny_n or_o necessity_n be_v not_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n two_o distinct_a law_n in_o essence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v they_o one_o the_o diversity_n be_v only_o in_o the_o consideration_n and_o different_a reason_n now_o to_o murmur_v and_o to_o be_v grieve_v at_o the_o contrary_a be_v first_o of_o all_o such_o impiety_n as_o the_o like_a be_v not_o elsewhere_o find_v for_o all_o 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which_o be_v in_o moderation_n let_v we_o consider_v how_o much_o grace_n there_o be_v in_o a_o sweet_a kind_n of_o mildness_n and_o clemency_n how_o please_a and_o acceptable_a they_o be_v unto_o other_o and_o commodious_a to_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o adamant_n that_o draw_v unto_o we_o the_o heart_n &_o will_n of_o man_n this_o be_v principal_o require_v in_o those_o who_o fortune_n have_v place_v in_o high_a degree_n of_o honour_n who_o ought_v to_o have_v their_o motion_n more_o remiss_a and_o temperate_a for_o as_o their_o action_n be_v of_o great_a importance_n so_o their_o fault_n be_v more_o hardly_o repair_v final_o in_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o esteem_n and_o love_n which_o we_o shall_v bear_v to_o that_o wisdom_n which_o we_o here_o study_v which_o especial_o show_v itself_o in_o retain_v and_o command_v itself_o in_o remain_v constant_a and_o invincible_a a_o man_n must_v mount_v his_o mind_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o frame_v it_o to_o a_o disposition_n like_v 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